In six magnificent essays, George Grant reflects on the extent to which technology has shaped the way we live now. Admirers of Grant's English-Speaking Justice will welcome this exploration of the fate of traditional values in modern...
Technology
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Auteur:Grady, Wayne, Springer, JaneSommaire:"[The Groundwork Guides] are excellent books, mandatory for school libraries and the increasing body of young people prepared to take ownership of the situations and problems previous generations have left them." -- Globe and Mail....
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Auteur:Macx, LoganSommaire:For fans of the Alex Rider and Spy School series comes a twenty-first-century spin on the spy novel, featuring a girl and boy whose brilliant minds and cutting-edge technology make them unstoppable.When their families are violently...
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Auteur:Tymony, CySommaire:As the eighth book in Cy Tymony's Sneaky Uses series Super Sneaky Uses for Everyday Things includes never-before-seen activities, including Sneaky Fashion such as Light-up Nails and Sneaky Belts and Bracelets. Over 30 new inventions are...
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Auteur:de Lint, CharlesSommaire:"At the heart of Spirits in the Wires are Saskia Madding and Christiana Tree, both of whom are tied to a perennial Newford character, the writer Christy Riddell. Are either Saskia or Christiana real? Christy's girlfriend...
- Auteur:Bascomb, NealSommaire:
The author of the award-winning The Nazi Hunters returns with another thrilling true story of WWII espionage, including Nazis, nukes, fighting, failure, and everyday heroes. April 9, 1940. The invasion begins at night, with German...
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Auteur:Mills, KyleSommaire:With U.S. intelligence agencies wracked by internal power struggles and paralyzed by bureaucracy, the president has been forced to establish his own clandestine group, Covert-One. It's activated only as a last resort, when the...
- Auteur:Shepard, MarkSommaire:
Restoration Agriculture reveals how to sustainably grow perennial food crops that can feed us in our resource-compromised future. The restoration agriculture system described in this award-winning book works! It is possible for humans...
- Auteur:Carrie, VaughnSommaire:
Literature professor Dr. Addie Cox is living a happy, if sheltered, life in her ivory tower when Harris Lang, the famously eccentric billionaire tech genius, offers her an unusual job. He wants her to guide a mercenary strike team sent...
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Auteur:Sherman, RogerSommaire:Pocket Posh Guide to Great Home Video offers straightforward and easily understood advice on how to shoot just about any type of video footage. This title includes illustrated step-by-step instructions and Roger Sherman's 10 Shots/...
- Auteur:Philip, Prince consort of Elizabeth II Queen of Great BritainSommaire:
Informative, entertaining but questioning speeches given by the Duke of Edinburgh and mainly related to education and industry. There are also several articles centered on the Duke's interests.
- Auteur:Jones-Imhotep, Edward, Adcock, TinaSommaire:
Science and technology have shaped not only economic empires and industrial landscapes, but also the identities, anxieties, and understandings of people living in modern times. Made Modern draws together leading scholars from a wide...
- Auteur:Suzuki, David T.Sommaire:
From Naked Ape to Super Species takes an unflinching look at where we are at this unprecedented moment in history. Suzuki and Dressel reveal that a clear and present environmental danger is staring us in the face, a danger that is...
- Auteur:Jemisin, N. K., Walters, MacSommaire:
Lieutenant Cora Harper joined the Systems Alliance to develop and enhance her powerful biotic talents. Returning to Earth, Cora finds herself a stranger among other humans, and joins the Andromeda Initiative as Alec Ryder's second-in-...
- Auteur:Biesty, StephenSommaire:
This children's book explores the innermost workings of some extraordinary buildings and machines. From helicopters to submarines, skyscrapers to coal mines, open up a fascinating world packed with unique and detailed cutaway drawings....
- Auteur:Swingle, Mari K.Sommaire:
Engaging and scientifically rigorous, this fully updated edition of i-Minds explores screen-based technology's assimilation into our lives, pondering them as both godsend and plague, demonstrating how constant connectivity is changing...
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Auteur:McLaughlin, ChrisSommaire:Rabbit raisers will keep their rabbitries hopping and happy with the advice found in Rabbits, a Hobby Farm book. Rabbit breeder and exhibitor Chris McLaughlin offers years of experience and guidance on the many aspects of raising...
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Auteur:Weaver, Sue.Sommaire:Eggs, meat, milk, wool, fur, feathers, and some priceless bucolic bliss. No hobby farm is complete without critters...possibly a small herd peppering the field or a microflock flapping around the hen house or pond. A single information-...
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Auteur:Savage, J. ScottSommaire:Following clues left by Kallista's missing father, Leo Babbage, Trenton and Kallista head west aboard their homemade mechanical dragon to search for answers. Instead, they find a blackened forest, ruined buildings, a small...
- Auteur:Shaw, K. B.Sommaire:
"AN INSTANT CLASSIC" - ReadersFavorite.com "A THOUGHTFUL, INTELLIGENT WORK" - OnlineBookClub.org "THIS SERIES HAS A CHANCE TO MAKE IT BIG" - SFReader.com "MORE THAN MERELY A GREAT STORY" - LongAndShortReviews.com An exciting adventure...
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