Joseph Collins
1) Abnormal End
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A KILL CODE SURVIVOR In KILL CODE, Jackie Winn narrowly survived attacks by ruthless assassins Now, she's fighting for her life again HER ALLY Leo Marston, retired sniper assassin, is at her side; friend, lover and mentor. Despite their difficult pasts and uncertain future, they band together to combat the enemy THE CAUSE Terrorists directed by fiendish software unknowingly unleashed by Jackie in KILL CODE to cast an entire city into darkness and...
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The 1991 edition of this book introduced the concept that it is the repetitive-formation of Transient Linear Elements of Hydration on lipid and poly-ionic surfaces that, not only assist in the assembly of proteins and nucleic acids, but in interactions of all molecules in living cells. This edition provides structural evidence that the molecules of life function so smoothly and spontaneously together because they are all spatial homologues of the...
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This monograph aims to provide military leaders, civil servants, diplomats, and students with the intellectual basis they need to prepare for further study or for assignments in Afghanistan, a nation that has been at war for 33-years...By analyzing the land and its people, recapping Afghan history, and assessing the current situation, this work hopes to set a foundation upon which leaders and scholars can begin their preparation for more specific...
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How was it possible for the simple molecules that arrived on the early earth to be transformed into the extremely complex forms that compose living cells? If we are to believe the Second Law of Thermodynamics and the Laws of Probability, spontaneous assembly would seem to have been absolutely impossible! Based on that Second Law, systems move spontaneously from order toward disorder - not the other way around. Furthermore, there are simply too many...
5) Kill Code
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A Former Assassin Leo Marston is done with long-distance murder and he'll do anything to keep it in his past - even if it means he has to make one final kill shot. A Dead Man Nathan White seeks revenge from the grave – or so it seems when the computer program he wrote prior to his death begins a systematic killing of prominent U.S. Government officials whom White had deemed enemies of the State. A Woman in Trouble Jackie Winn – White's co-worker...
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The Black Hand...A shadowy organization that recruits, trains and supports assassins who specialize in unique methods of murder. A Talent for MurderWhen Jill Ringler learned that her uncle was abusing his young granddaughter, she put an end to it knowing that her family would close ranks around him and never suspect a precocious teen of murder by poison. A New CareerAfter college, Jill should be looking forward to mastering her own life but, instead...
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Modern Day AssassinsThe Black Hand - a shadowy organization that recruits, trains and supports assassins specializing in very specific murder techniques.A Father's legacyMax Jennings was trying to put his traumatic childhood behind him when he discovered that he had not only inherited his father's shooting talent but by default, his father's job as a professional killer. Both changed the path of his life.The Final mission.Max knows what he has to...
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Grove Atlantic
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[2015]
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"The definitive solutions-based book for all those questioning why hunger still exists when there is such an abundance of food" ( The Huffington Post , "Food Tank's 2015 Recommended Fall Reading List"). From bestselling authors Frances Moore Lappe and Joseph Collins comes the twenty-first century's authoritative book on world hunger. Lappe and Collins refute the myths that prevent us from addressing the root causes of hunger across the globe. World...
10) Haunted Barnsley
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The History Press
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[2012]
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English
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From the well-known to the never-before published, Haunted Barnsley documents a vast array of hauntings, spectres and ghost folklore from all over Barnsley and the surrounding area. The authors have personally investigated many of the haunted locations featured in the book, and share their first-hand experiences alongside the histories and myths.
Including haunted local landmarks such as the Mill of Black Monks and the Monk Bretton Priory, and...
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Red Press Ltd
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[2018]
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English
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Want to help? First you must be willing to learn. This year, over ten million people will go abroad, eager to find the perfect blend of adventure and altruism. Volunteer travel can help you find your place in the world-and find out what you're made of. So why do so many international volunteer programs fail to make an impact? Why do some do more harm than good? Learning Service offers a powerful new approach that invites volunteers to learn from...
12) Mudbound
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 12
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The International Bestseller
Now a major motion picture from Netflix, directed by Dee Rees, nominated in four categories for the Academy Awards.
In Jordan's prize-winning debut, prejudice takes many forms, both subtle and brutal. It is 1946, and city-bred Laura McAllan is trying to raise her children on her husband's Mississippi Delta farm-a place she finds foreign and frightening. In the midst of the family's struggles, two young men return...
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Ms. T's Music Factory volume 7
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English
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Temmora's students compete for the opportunity to perform with a live band. After a heated confrontation with Temmora and her husband, Miesha and Kirsten settle in to their new apartment.
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Ms. T's Music Factory volume 1
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Temmora introduces her hectic life as she runs "Arommet Academy," a music boot camp for talented children as well as managing her daughter, Miesha's R&B group, Karma.
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Ms. T's Music Factory volume 2
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English
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Temmora teaches her students about inspiration and takes the students on a sobering field trip to the National Civil Rights Museum.
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Ms. T's Music Factory volume 4
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English
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Temmora's students compete to perform in a music video with Karma. Miesha meets with a stylist to replace her mother whose sense of style has become increasingly outdated.
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Ms. T's Music Factory volume 6
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Temmora challenges the students to compete and perform at the Memphis Hip Hop Awards where Temmora is being honored as M.V.P. of the City.
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Ms. T's Music Factory volume 8
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It's the final week at the Academy, Temmora rewards finalist students with the opportunity to perform at the big end-of-the-year showcase.
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Ms. T's Music Factory volume 5
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Temmora has her students compete to join Karma on their "Stop The Bullying Tour." Students share their experiences with bullying and one admits being bullied caused her to attempt suicide.
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Ms. T's Music Factory volume 3
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Temmora teaches the students all about stage presence. The student selected for this week's showcase will perform on a "360 Degree" stage at the Fitz Casino during a prize boxing match.