Author: Running Press
Publisher: RP Minis
ISBN: 9780762491711
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
An iconic brand for more than 50 years, TWISTER is a classic game loved by fans of all ages. This officially-licensed kit offers a new mini twist on the game that ties you up in knots--now you can play with your fingers! Perfectly portable, this nostalgic kit can be played anywhere and includes a mini Twister mat, spinner, mini tube socks for your fingers, and a mini book with history, trivia, and the rules of MINI TWISTER.
Mini Twister
Author: Running Press
Publisher: RP Minis
ISBN: 9780762491711
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
An iconic brand for more than 50 years, TWISTER is a classic game loved by fans of all ages. This officially-licensed kit offers a new mini twist on the game that ties you up in knots--now you can play with your fingers! Perfectly portable, this nostalgic kit can be played anywhere and includes a mini Twister mat, spinner, mini tube socks for your fingers, and a mini book with history, trivia, and the rules of MINI TWISTER.
Publisher: RP Minis
ISBN: 9780762491711
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
An iconic brand for more than 50 years, TWISTER is a classic game loved by fans of all ages. This officially-licensed kit offers a new mini twist on the game that ties you up in knots--now you can play with your fingers! Perfectly portable, this nostalgic kit can be played anywhere and includes a mini Twister mat, spinner, mini tube socks for your fingers, and a mini book with history, trivia, and the rules of MINI TWISTER.
Applied Cryptography and Network Security
Author: Michel Abdalla
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 3642019579
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security, ACNS 2009, held in Paris-Rocquencourt, France, in June 2009. The 32 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 150 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on key exchange, secure computation, public-key encryption, network security, traitor tracing, authentication and anonymity, hash fundtions, lattices, and side-channel attacks.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 3642019579
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Applied Cryptography and Network Security, ACNS 2009, held in Paris-Rocquencourt, France, in June 2009. The 32 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 150 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on key exchange, secure computation, public-key encryption, network security, traitor tracing, authentication and anonymity, hash fundtions, lattices, and side-channel attacks.
Information Security Practice and Experience
Author: Feng Bao
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 3642008429
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 421
Book Description
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Information Security Practice and Experience Conference, ISPEC 2009, held in Xi'an, China in April 2009. The 34 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 147 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on public key encryption, digital signatures, system security, applied cryptography, multimedia security and DRM, security protocols, key exchange and management, hash functions and MACs, cryptanalysis, network security as well as security applications.
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN: 3642008429
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 421
Book Description
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th International Information Security Practice and Experience Conference, ISPEC 2009, held in Xi'an, China in April 2009. The 34 revised full papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 147 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on public key encryption, digital signatures, system security, applied cryptography, multimedia security and DRM, security protocols, key exchange and management, hash functions and MACs, cryptanalysis, network security as well as security applications.
The Boomerang Gang
Author: Diane Bedford
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1039198902
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
There’s a chill in the air. Winter’s on the way. Soon there will be no food. THE BOOMERANG GANG: The Feathered Adventures of Harold and Friends is a spirited, high-flying tale about Harold, a young mallard duck, and his first migration. With his best buddy, Markie, encouraging him to be brave, Harold says goodbye to his woodland friends as he prepares to leave Havenwood Cove, the only home he has ever known. Along the way, there’s so much to see and new friends to meet but the long-haul flights prove gruelling and full of danger. With action, humour and determination, the little flock of thirteen feathered warriors faces all kinds of trouble. Are you ready for an adventure?
Publisher: FriesenPress
ISBN: 1039198902
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
There’s a chill in the air. Winter’s on the way. Soon there will be no food. THE BOOMERANG GANG: The Feathered Adventures of Harold and Friends is a spirited, high-flying tale about Harold, a young mallard duck, and his first migration. With his best buddy, Markie, encouraging him to be brave, Harold says goodbye to his woodland friends as he prepares to leave Havenwood Cove, the only home he has ever known. Along the way, there’s so much to see and new friends to meet but the long-haul flights prove gruelling and full of danger. With action, humour and determination, the little flock of thirteen feathered warriors faces all kinds of trouble. Are you ready for an adventure?
Theory and Detection of Magnetic Monopoles in Gauge Theories
Author: N. S. Craigie
Publisher: World Scientific
ISBN: 9789971966959
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
These lecture notes discusses the developments both in the theoretical understanding of the physics and mathematics of magnetic monopoles as well as the ways in which they can be detected experimentally.The subject has now become highly interdisciplinary and recent monopole meetings have attracted participants from low temperature physics at one extreme to cosmology at the other.
Publisher: World Scientific
ISBN: 9789971966959
Category : Science
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
These lecture notes discusses the developments both in the theoretical understanding of the physics and mathematics of magnetic monopoles as well as the ways in which they can be detected experimentally.The subject has now become highly interdisciplinary and recent monopole meetings have attracted participants from low temperature physics at one extreme to cosmology at the other.
Key Strategies for Teaching Editing
Author: Dave Leochko
Publisher: Portage & Main Press
ISBN: 1553791983
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Editing-the next step in writing once the key ideas are put on paper-can be difficult to teach. For teachers, it is often difficult to find lessons to engage students in the process. For students, editing is frequently an afterthought. In Key Strategies for Teaching Editing, the authors present interesting meaningful ways to teach students good editing skills. Leochko and Rossi also show how students who use these editing skills can become good writers.Key Strategies is divided into three sections: punctuation, grammar, and spelling. Each section has several lessons. Each lesson includes:Reference Sheet - mini-lesson about rules and usageEditing Sheet - authentic piece of writing that gives students opportunities to apply writing conventions in meaningful waysAnswer Key - answers for the editing sheet
Publisher: Portage & Main Press
ISBN: 1553791983
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Editing-the next step in writing once the key ideas are put on paper-can be difficult to teach. For teachers, it is often difficult to find lessons to engage students in the process. For students, editing is frequently an afterthought. In Key Strategies for Teaching Editing, the authors present interesting meaningful ways to teach students good editing skills. Leochko and Rossi also show how students who use these editing skills can become good writers.Key Strategies is divided into three sections: punctuation, grammar, and spelling. Each section has several lessons. Each lesson includes:Reference Sheet - mini-lesson about rules and usageEditing Sheet - authentic piece of writing that gives students opportunities to apply writing conventions in meaningful waysAnswer Key - answers for the editing sheet
DK Readers L2: Twisters!
Author: Kate Hayden
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0756670004
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Twisters! begins with the story of Rob, a farmer in Texas, who is suddenly caught up in a tornado that smashes the windows of his house and hurls his truck into the sky. The book then moves on to factual information about how tornadoes form, how they cause damage, and how scientists track them and warn people to take shelter.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0756670004
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Twisters! begins with the story of Rob, a farmer in Texas, who is suddenly caught up in a tornado that smashes the windows of his house and hurls his truck into the sky. The book then moves on to factual information about how tornadoes form, how they cause damage, and how scientists track them and warn people to take shelter.
Elements of Untethered Realms
Author: Cherie Reich
Publisher: Untethered Realms
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 867
Book Description
Enter our mysterious realms where the stories are as varied and rich as the types of soil on this and other planets. Enchanted forests are knotted with roots and vines. Dreaded paths take us through strange, unexplored places. Investigate new worlds and houses frequented by ghosts. Come across witches and wizards and an assassin tasked to kill Death. Meet hot robots, hungry winds, and the goddess of chaos. Explore alien lands, purgatorial realms, and a shocking place where people bury the living with their dead. Encounter paranormal detectives, imprisoned dragons, dark demons, cursed jewels, and handsome prophets. Search shifting worlds trapped in mirrors and a disturbing future where a president aims to rid the world of Otherkind. Experience a haunted journey on a riverboat, water sprites borne of pennies, preternatural creatures, ancient serpents, and the Lady of the Lake who lurks in dark waters. From USA Today bestselling and popular science fiction and fantasy authors comes Elements of Untethered Realms, a supernatural compilation of the anthologies Twisted Earths, Mayhem in the Air, Ghosts of Fire, and Spirits in the Water. These forty thrilling tales feature authors Angela Brown, Jeff Chapman, Cathrina Constantine, Julie Flanders, River Fairchild, Gwen Gardner, Misha/M. Gerrick, Meradeth Houston, Graeme Ing, Simon Kewin, M. Pax, Christine Rains, Cherie Reich, and Catherine Stine.
Publisher: Untethered Realms
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 867
Book Description
Enter our mysterious realms where the stories are as varied and rich as the types of soil on this and other planets. Enchanted forests are knotted with roots and vines. Dreaded paths take us through strange, unexplored places. Investigate new worlds and houses frequented by ghosts. Come across witches and wizards and an assassin tasked to kill Death. Meet hot robots, hungry winds, and the goddess of chaos. Explore alien lands, purgatorial realms, and a shocking place where people bury the living with their dead. Encounter paranormal detectives, imprisoned dragons, dark demons, cursed jewels, and handsome prophets. Search shifting worlds trapped in mirrors and a disturbing future where a president aims to rid the world of Otherkind. Experience a haunted journey on a riverboat, water sprites borne of pennies, preternatural creatures, ancient serpents, and the Lady of the Lake who lurks in dark waters. From USA Today bestselling and popular science fiction and fantasy authors comes Elements of Untethered Realms, a supernatural compilation of the anthologies Twisted Earths, Mayhem in the Air, Ghosts of Fire, and Spirits in the Water. These forty thrilling tales feature authors Angela Brown, Jeff Chapman, Cathrina Constantine, Julie Flanders, River Fairchild, Gwen Gardner, Misha/M. Gerrick, Meradeth Houston, Graeme Ing, Simon Kewin, M. Pax, Christine Rains, Cherie Reich, and Catherine Stine.
Terminal Lucidity
Author: Jo Loveday
Publisher: Tall Leaf Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
First, do no harm… A deadly storm is brewing off the sultry coast of Florida and within the sterile walls of Palm Beach County’s Becham Hospital. Nurse Ariel Savin thrives in the demanding world of critical care, but on an assignment to the neurological unit, she discovers a horrifying secret: esteemed neurosurgeon Dr. Harold Goss is performing questionable experiments on his helpless patients, trapping them as living cadavers in a shadowy half-world between life and death. Goss built his neurological unit for research in brain stem regeneration to save the life of his brain-dead wife. But funding for Goss’s noble quest has dried up. Dark investors step in with a plan to commodify human consciousness, trading lives for profit. They’re demanding more bodies. It’s up to Goss to provide them. He’s not about to let Ariel or ethical dilemmas get in his way. Falsely accused of causing a patient’s brain death, Ariel’s reputation is in shambles. Her father's life hangs by a thread and her partner is unwittingly tangled in a web of deceit. Ariel faces a whirlwind of betrayal and loss as a hurricane draws closer. She’s in a harrowing race against time to outwit death and unravel the truth. Seconds matter and the next breath is not guaranteed. Can Ariel outwit sinister predators and thwart a medical massacre, or will the oncoming storm demolish all hope for love and justice?
Publisher: Tall Leaf Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 181
Book Description
First, do no harm… A deadly storm is brewing off the sultry coast of Florida and within the sterile walls of Palm Beach County’s Becham Hospital. Nurse Ariel Savin thrives in the demanding world of critical care, but on an assignment to the neurological unit, she discovers a horrifying secret: esteemed neurosurgeon Dr. Harold Goss is performing questionable experiments on his helpless patients, trapping them as living cadavers in a shadowy half-world between life and death. Goss built his neurological unit for research in brain stem regeneration to save the life of his brain-dead wife. But funding for Goss’s noble quest has dried up. Dark investors step in with a plan to commodify human consciousness, trading lives for profit. They’re demanding more bodies. It’s up to Goss to provide them. He’s not about to let Ariel or ethical dilemmas get in his way. Falsely accused of causing a patient’s brain death, Ariel’s reputation is in shambles. Her father's life hangs by a thread and her partner is unwittingly tangled in a web of deceit. Ariel faces a whirlwind of betrayal and loss as a hurricane draws closer. She’s in a harrowing race against time to outwit death and unravel the truth. Seconds matter and the next breath is not guaranteed. Can Ariel outwit sinister predators and thwart a medical massacre, or will the oncoming storm demolish all hope for love and justice?
Night Wonder
Author: Linda Kelly
Publisher: Abbott Press
ISBN: 1458200531
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
A murderer stalks the Gateway City. The Central West End Ripper is a Keeper vampire who believes he alone is at the top of the food chain. He slashes his victims to mask his real obsession: drinking blood from humans. His murderous rampage not only threatens the lives of young women, but could also expose a secret community of Freeblood vampires. Freeblood vampire Theodore Falcon is determined to stop the Ripper and keep his community intact. Unlike his ancestors, Falcon obtains his nourishment from a blood bank. He and a handful of Freeblood vampires have found a way coexist with Ordinariesnormal humansbut only if the clan remains a well-guarded secret at all costs. Now, the actions of the Ripper threaten this precarious balance. To catch the Ripper, Falcon builds a team of extraordinary investigators that include his psychologist lady love; his brother, a rock magician; his mentor, a Catholic priest; and an Ordinary, a courageous disabled veteran of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. Together, the group prowls the streets in their hunt for the Ripper, all willing to risk their lives to end the evil that threatens their city. The Ripper is crafty, though, and Falcon knows he faces a determined foe. Only time will tell if the Rippers own arrogance become his downfall, or if he will once again elude capture.
Publisher: Abbott Press
ISBN: 1458200531
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
A murderer stalks the Gateway City. The Central West End Ripper is a Keeper vampire who believes he alone is at the top of the food chain. He slashes his victims to mask his real obsession: drinking blood from humans. His murderous rampage not only threatens the lives of young women, but could also expose a secret community of Freeblood vampires. Freeblood vampire Theodore Falcon is determined to stop the Ripper and keep his community intact. Unlike his ancestors, Falcon obtains his nourishment from a blood bank. He and a handful of Freeblood vampires have found a way coexist with Ordinariesnormal humansbut only if the clan remains a well-guarded secret at all costs. Now, the actions of the Ripper threaten this precarious balance. To catch the Ripper, Falcon builds a team of extraordinary investigators that include his psychologist lady love; his brother, a rock magician; his mentor, a Catholic priest; and an Ordinary, a courageous disabled veteran of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. Together, the group prowls the streets in their hunt for the Ripper, all willing to risk their lives to end the evil that threatens their city. The Ripper is crafty, though, and Falcon knows he faces a determined foe. Only time will tell if the Rippers own arrogance become his downfall, or if he will once again elude capture.