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Texas history buffs and travelers have an eerie need for this book, which offers an unusual twist to seeing the "sights" in the Lone Star state. Organized by region-Gulf Coast, Rio Grande Valley, South Texas, Central Texas, North Texas, and West Texas-this book is the complete guide for both hardcore ghost hunters and more earthly tourists seeking to add some spirited fun to their travels. Complete practical information on non-haunted accommodations,...
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The Happy Human is the new book from Australia's Laughter Specialist Scott Williams. Exploring the proven link between humour and better health this book is a 'must read' for anyone who wants to generate more laughter in their life! With stress management one of the big-ticket items for companies today Scott Williams is right on target with this book, delivering a blend of relevant and timely information that encourages the reader to look at life...
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Latin for "Body of Christ," Corpus Christi is a popular vacation destination, military town, and thriving seaport. Legend has it that Spanish explorer Alonso Álvarez de Pineda discovered and named Corpus Christi Bay in 1519. Henry L. Kinney, a trader who arrived in the area around 1838, is credited with starting the trading post that eventually grew into one of Texas's largest cities and became home to one of the nation's busiest ports. This "Sparkling...
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Organisational innovator and operational designer Scott Williams introduces the Atomic Innovation model. It's a description of how to make innovation a reality for any business large or small by understanding and supporting the underlying characteristics that drive it as an outcome.
In this book, he talks about how to turn words and definitions into actions and measures, and how those relate to each other in a holistic approach to achieving our innovation...
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Diversity in the Church Matters to God. The local Church is the hope of the world Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. said it best over 45 years ago: "We must face the sad fact that at 11 o'clock on Sunday morning, when we stand to sing… we stand in the most segregated hour in America." What an unfortunate reality that many still face today. Have you ever been asked the question, "Is your church a white church or a black church?"…No, it's God's Church!...
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A father and daughter each embark on desperate journeys to survive after America's power grid is destroyed in this post-apocalyptic adventure.
As massive solar flares bombard the Earth, an intense electromagnetic pulse instantly destroys the power grid throughout North America. Within hours, desperate citizens panic and anarchy descends. Surrounded by chaos, Casey Drager, a student at Tulane University, must save herself from the havoc...
As massive solar flares bombard the Earth, an intense electromagnetic pulse instantly destroys the power grid throughout North America. Within hours, desperate citizens panic and anarchy descends. Surrounded by chaos, Casey Drager, a student at Tulane University, must save herself from the havoc...
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WARNING SIRENS ARE BLARING. YOU HAVE 15 MINUTES TO EVACUATE. WHAT WILL YOU DO?
Cataclysmic events strike sleepy towns and major cities every year. Residents face escaping quickly or perishing in rising waters, raging fires or other life-threatening conditions. By the time the evacuation starts, it's already too late. Being prepared makes the difference between survival and disaster. Guiding you step by step, Bug Out shows you how to be ready at a...
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A father and daughter continue their struggle to survive in darkness following an apocalyptic disaster in this riveting adventure sequel to The Pulse.
With the power, communication and transportation grids destroyed by massive solar flares, America has spiraled into anarchy and violence. Artie Drager and his daughter Casey reunite after his harrowing voyage across the Caribbean and her traumatic escape from a crumbling New Orleans and a deranged...
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Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) was one extreme contradiction piled on top of another. It was an incredibly influential company in the world of professional wrestling during the 1990s, yet it was never profitable. It portrayed itself as the ultimate in anti-authority rebellion, but its leadership was working covertly with the two wrestling giants, the WWF and WCW. Most of all, it blurred the line between real life and the fantasy world of professional...
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TWO TEENAGERS FIGHT TO SURVIVE IN AN AMERICA GONE DARK
When massive solar flares send an intense electromagnetic pulse to Earth, every electrical device is fried instantly. The modern world that sixteen-year-old Mitch Henley has always known comes crashing down. Anarchy, looting and chaos explode all around him. Stranded in New Orleans, Mitch escapes into the Mississippi backwoods he knows so well, hoping to stay alive using the survival and hunting...
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The vampire group call the Fang are seeking the destruction the their worst enemy, the Vatican. To accomplish this, they have acquired a low yield nuclear bomb. Upon hearing about the danger that was before them, the Vatican sent in their best troops lead by Rebecca Van Stocks (their current and one of their best warriors in the fight against evil) to stop the Fang before they unleash their rain of terror. Unknown to the Vatican, the Fang had changed...
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Learn important survival skills from thirteen captivating stories of people stranded and fighting for their lives against harsh, unmerciful conditions.
A unique combination of fictional scenarios, true accounts, and instructive sidebars, Getting Out Alive reveals the three vital ways to cheat death when all seems lost: avoid panic, know your survival skills, and maintain a relentless determination to make it out alive. Teaching by example, the characters...
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A step-by-step, don't-overlook-anything workbook of DIY projects that prepare home and family for any life-threatening catastrophe.
For days the unrelenting storm pounds the city, downing trees, flooding streets, knocking out power. Thousands are stranded with no hope of help or rescue. Only a few prepared citizens are able to ride out the storm in safety. The Prepper's Workbook lays out exactly how to plan, prepare, and survive any natural or man-made...
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From the first flickers of ingenuity, humankind has excelled in civilization-defining inventions and innovations. Lightbulb Moments in Human History takes a positive, playful and perceptive look at how these big ideas have driven humanity's inevitable rise.
Enjoy irreverent, yet affectionate, glimpses into the lives of ancient peoples… Discover binge-drinking Egyptians, sacrifice-obsessed Mayans, and kama sutra-inspired Indians. Explore the evolution...
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Sunflower journeys volume 2101 ; 2102
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KTWU/Channel 11
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2009
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1 videodisc (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Episode #2101- "In this program, we'll take a look at three individuals who achieved some big-time notoriety. First, we'll look into the lives of two sisters from Newton, Kansas, who found great success in New York. Then we'll meet Vern Miller, a man who became Attorney General of Kansas in the 1970s with enough tough tactics that he earned the nickname "SuperCop." And in our Plains People segment, we meet legendary singer Marilyn Maye, a woman who...
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Sunflower journeys volume 2007 ; 2008
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KTWU/Channel 11
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2007
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1 videodisc (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Episode #2007 - "SJ20th: Midland Railway" - Premiered March 22nd, 2007 We visit the Midland Railway in Baldwin City, Kansas and see how they have been busy expanding the railway. Then we visit downtown Kansas City to listen to some jazz and learn about the rich jazz heritage on the corner of 18th and Vine. And in our Plains People segment, we visit the Ms. Kansas Wheelchair Pageant. Episode #2008 - "SJ20th: Books in Kansas" - Premiered March 29th,...
18) Sunflower journeys: Episodes 2011, 2012 & 2013.RenFest ; Spirit of the prairie ; Territorial touring
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Sunflower journeys volume 2011 ; 2012 ; 2013
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KTWU/Channel 11
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2007
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1 videodisc (ca. 90 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Episode #2011 - "SJ20th: RenFest" - Premiered April 19th, 2007 On this show, we return to see how the Kansas City Renaissance Festival has evolved since our first visit 20 years ago. Then we venture over to De Soto, Kansas, east of Lawrence, to learn about the history of the Sunflower Army Ammunition Plant and plans for redevelopment there. And finally, in our Plains People segment, we meet Jolene Savage, who's passionate about teaching kids the...
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Sunflower journeys volume 2109 ; 2110
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KTWU/Channel 11
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2009
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1 videodisc (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Episode #2109- "Many of today's spiritual traditions stress the importance of loving one's neighbor. On this program, we encounter some dedicated women who've taken that admonition to heart, demonstrating what it means in daily practice. We'll find out about a compassionate woman in Poland who risked her own life to save scores of children from Nazi concentration camps; travel to Concordia, Kansas to visit the motherhouse of the Sisters of St. Joseph...
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Sunflower journeys volume 2009 ; 2010
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KTWU/Channel 11
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2007
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1 videodisc (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Episode #2009 - "SJ20th: Nicodemus Today" - Premiered April 5th, 2007 In this show, we pay another visit to Nicodemus to observe an archeological dig there and see what clues have been unearthed about the town's founders. Then, we move on to Marquette in central Kansas to learn how the leadership in that town is encouraging modern-day settlers. And in our Plains People segment, we meet Elmer Lindell, a Lawrence veteran who shares memories of his...
