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Mary-Lane Kamberg
Examines the origins of the zombie legend and its changes and development over time.
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Today, longboarding is bigger than ever. This book describes the sports history, gives riders an idea of how to choose their equipment and begin practicing this unique sport. From mere…
Introduces readers to the importance of cybersecurity and addresses the current risks from hackers, viruses and other malware, identity thieves, and other online perils, providing measures that young digital natives…
Mechanics, also known as automotive service technicians, make vital contributions to their communities; their work on cars and other vehicles helps to keep streets safe and limit emissions. In this…
In urban areas all over the world, people are on the move. Buses, trains, ferries, subways, elevated trains, and electric-powered streetcars, trams, and trolleys get people from work to school…
The 38 transitional elements include a huge number of elements that humans use, even require, on a daily basis. The Transitional Elements explores the discovery, uses, classification, and compounds, and…
Since their first varsity game was played in 1911, the University of North Carolina Tarheels have been making their mark on the basketball court. The team has won four NCAA…
A career in law enforcement, security, or corrections is a valuable and exciting path. This guide helps readers achieve career goals by sharing some of the basic skills and ideas…
Readers who wish for a career in professional sports, but lack the athletic ability to go pro can consider a role as a sports agent. This extensive overview of this…
While military and official government and scientific uses of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), or drones, are well known and heavily covered, the implications of drone technology for commerce of all…
Nearly 8 percent of Americans may suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Many are combat veterans or first responders. However, anyone who experiences a traumatic event that caused or threatened…
Since the development of the World Wide Web in the 1990s, humans have been living in the Information Age. That’s why one important job in the growing field of information…
Computer systems administrators supervise the day-to-day operation of such physical computer devices as central data storage, printers, scanners, and routers. They install programs, hook up cables, identify problems, and update…
Margaret Peterson Haddix has taken on a variety of hard-hitting issues and subjects over the course of her writing career. She writes about fantasy and reality, over the past, present…
Since the 1960s, the United States government has issued executive orders and passed legislation for achieving fair workplace hiring practices. Critics maintain that, in an attempt to ameliorate past injustices…
You know people who have been bullied; we all do. Even President Barack Obama has childhood memories of having been a target. For whatever reason, one of the unfortunate rites…
Snipers: skilled, cautious, and keen-eyed shooters who hide and wait for their assigned targets to appear. For a sniper, staying out of view–whether within some bushes or peeking over a…
In our modern digital world and information economy, information technology or IT specialists maintain the vast and constant flow of information and e-commerce throughout the nation and world. This book…
Beyond his talents as a musician, Bono is also a humanitarian. His work to bring an end to starvation, AIDS, and poverty in Africa has been prevalent since the 1980s.
Provides readers with an exploratory lens into the general world of the Fab Lab with an in-depth focus on two specific types of machinery: laser cutters and engravers –Publisher marketing.
An introduction to a career as an athletic trainer who works with teams and individual athletes to help treat and prevent injuries.
Females in modern society are often bombarded with images and ideas that represent an unattainable and sometimes unhealthy vision of beauty. Many suffer from a low self-image because of it…
The manufacturing sector is growing and evolving, but at the same time, some jobs for production workers are on the decline. That’s because machines and robots perform many tasks once…
It has become increasingly difficult nowadays to declare a separation between real life and the digital realm. Consequently, it has never been more important for the digital natives of today…
50 million active Twitter users log in to Twitter every single day. 230 million tweets are sent every day. Twitter is one of the most widely-used and well-known social networks…
The Kawasaki name is one that has been associated with high-quality, top performance motorcycles. This volume is dedicated to the best of the best in the Kawasaki name, summarizing each…
Practice is the best way to prepare for a welding career, and makerspaces are great places to learn skills necessary to be admitted to apprenticeship programs. Participants in makerspaces benefit…
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People who have chlamydia, the most common bacteria-caused sexually transmitted infection in the United States, often do not exhibit symptoms. However, teens who think they’ve been exposed to chlamydia have…
Provides readers with information about the brain basics, brain injuries, what happens to the brain when a person has a concussion, as well as prevention, treatment, and protective equipment.
This series takes a critical approach to some of the more captivating areas of the paranormal, including extraterrestrials, cryptozoology, lost mythical lands, witchcraft, and human interaction with spirits and the…
This book is an entertaining introduction to the exciting sport of saltwater fishing. Chapters provide helpful tips about fishing and boating safety, choosing gear, finding fish, and handling the catch…
Buried within the walls and beneath any home, apartment building, office complex, school, or other structure is a complex world of pipes and other systems that make modern life possible…
Athlete’s foot is an itchy, flaky, burning, sometimes gooey fungal infection that commonly occurs among athletes, but athletes aren’t the only ones affected. This condition can happen to anyone at…
