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Arizona. 1873. The ultimate showdown between cowboys and Indians is interrupted... by an alien invasion.Every conqueror believes himself moved by a higher power, his destructive actions justified by necessity, compassion, or divine providence. In ...

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The ultimate showdown between Cowboys and Indians is interrupted...by an alien invasion. The Old West will never be the same.When an extra-terrestrial armada lands in the Wild West, they find themselves in a showdown with one tough posse of rough-...

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Their story takes us through a maze of dead ends and exhilarating breakthroughs as they and their colleagues wrestle not only with the abstraction of code but with the unpredictability of human behavior, especially their own. Along the way, we enc...

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Blogs are everywhere. They have exposed truths and spread rumors. Made and lost fortunes. Brought couples together and torn them apart. Toppled cabinet members and sparked grassroots movements. Immediate, intimate, and influential, they have put t...

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Ceres1 is a story about a group of friends, all professionals in their field, who are invited to take part in a ground-breaking discovery on a uncharted, remote tropical island by an English agricultural giant. Each of them have their own reason f...

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Need to corral a group of giant monsters that fell through an interdimensional gateway? Need to get your brand-new planetary computer system working -- but the instructions are written in an alien language? Contact the Starfleet Corps of Engineers...

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Lesotho is rather different from most other African countries. For starters, it is a kingdom, which preserves a traditional hierarchy and customs, and its population consists of one fairly homogenous ethnic group, although admittedly there are dif...

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In Tours of Vietnam, Scott Laderman demonstrates how tourist literature has shaped Americans' understanding of Vietnam and projections of United States power since the mid-twentieth century. Laderman analyzes portrayals of Vietnam's land, history,...

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The significance of the Medicine Bow region is tied to its abundant natural resources in close proximity to major 19th century migration routes. The high mountain lakes and streams, rugged rocky peaks and endless vistas of forest remain popular wi...

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Our civilization runs on software. Yet the art of creating it continues to be a dark mystery, even to the experts. To find out why it's so hard to bend computers to our will, Scott Rosenberg spent three years following a team of maverick software ...

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Based on the popular courses run by the Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine in Oxford, this workbook provides exercises suitable for researchers and students.

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This book accompanies an exhibition at Waddesdon that will unite Chardin's four paintings of a boy with a house of cards for the first time (loans come from the Musee du Louvre, Paris; National Gallery, London; National Gallery of Art, Washington ...

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Die Dilithiummine auf BorSitu Minor ist ein unterbesetzter, uninteressanter und unspektakulärer Außenposten. Er wird von Minenarbeitern, Technikern und Wissenschaftlern bevölkert, die nie auch nur einer Fliege etwas zuleide getan h...

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Eine Horde Monster, die durch ein interdimensionales Portal kam, muss eingesperrt werden? Ein brandneues planetares Computersystem, dessen Bedienungsanleitung in einer fremden Sprache verfasst ist, muss zum Laufen gebracht werden? Rufen Sie am bes...

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