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ASA has built a reputation for providing the aviation community with the most accurate and reliable FAR/AIM products available. The 2024 FAR/AIM book continues this tradition, containing complete and up-to-date information from Titles 14 and 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations (14 and 49 CFR) pertinent to general aviation, pilots, flight instructors, and unmanned aircraft system (UAS) operators, combined with the Aeronautical Information Manual...
12324) Identidad desconocida
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Scarpetta volume 10
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Kay es víctima del juego sucio de un desconocido que pretende arruinar su carrera. Los restos del cuerpo de un hombre hallados en un contenedor de un barco procedente de Bélgica son sorprendentes: los rayos X revelan cicatrices profundas y en su ropa aparecen unos pelos extraños, semejantes a los de un animal. Una serie de coincidencias con las pruebas obtenidas en Francia, en el examen de otros cuerpos, la guiará hasta el cuartel general de la...
12325) Immigration
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Reference shelf volume 88, no. 2
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"Presidential candidate Donald Trump's recent proposals to devote large amounts of federal spending into deporting all undocumented immigrants and to build a wall between the United States and Mexico are only two of the latest controversial ideas in the ongoing discussion over immigration. Historically, there have been two sides to the debate. One side tends to blame immigration for society's economic and social troubles and calls for restricting...
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According to the World Health Organization, the incidence of cancer has doubled over the last thirty years. Over this period, the increase in leukemia and brain tumours in children has been around 2% per year. The WHO has observed a similar trend for neurological diseases (Parkinson's and Alzheimer's) and autoimmune disorders. This documentary launches an in-depth investigation into everyday products and the systems charged with regulating them, examining...
12329) Ciało nie kłamie
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Szczery zapis wspomnień patolożki, pracującej w nowojorskim biurze naczelnego lekarza sądowego na stanowisku specjalisty medycyny sądowej. Dr Judy Melinek zabiera czytelników za policyjne taśmy, opowiada o sekcjach zwłok, dokonywaniu oględzin na miejscu zgonu i wspieraniu pogrążonych w żałobie bliskich. Żeby mierzyć się ze śmiercią, trzeba kochać życie.
"The fearless memoir of a young forensic pathologist's "rookie season" as...
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"In recent years, politicians led by President Obama and prominent senators and governors have teamed with extremists on campus to portray our nation's campuses as awash in a violent crime wave--and to suggest (preposterously) that university leaders, professors, and students are indifferent to female sexual assault victims in their midst. Neither of these claims has any bearing in reality. But they have achieved widespread acceptance, thanks in part...
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The reception of the periodic system of elements has received little attention among scientists and historians alike. While many historians have studied Mendeleev's discovery of the periodic system, few have analyzed the ways in which the scientific community perceived and employed it. American historian of science Stephen G. Brush concluded that the periodic law had been generally accepted in the United States and Britain, and has suggested the need...
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"Baby safe haven" laws, which allow a parent to relinquish a newborn baby legally and anonymously at a specified institutional location--such as a hospital or fire station--were established in every state between 1999 and 2009. Promoted during a time of heated public debate over policies on abortion, sex education, teen pregnancy, adoption, welfare, immigrant reproduction, and child abuse, safe haven laws were passed by the majority of states with...
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"The national electoral map has split into warring regional bastions of Republican red and Democratic blue, producing a deep and enduring partisan divide in American politics. In Red Fighting Blue, David A. Hopkins places the current partisan and electoral era in historical context, explains how the increased salience of social issues since the 1980s has redefined the parties' geographic bases of support, and reveals the critical role that American...
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"What does the Catholic Church teach about racism? What should Catholics think about Critical Race Theory, which is currently being widely promoted in the name of antiracism? All One in Christ lucidly explains the Church's clear and consistent condemnation of racism, showing that the condemnation is not a recent development but deeply rooted in centuries of papal teaching and Scholastic theology. This book also demonstrates that Critical Race Theory,...
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