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Although for much of the mid-20th century police departments across the U.S. had been reluctant to embrace new technology, depending instead on traditional police techniques, detectives in Los Angeles finally departed from this practice when they found themselves stymied in their attempts to solve the infamous Night Stalker serial murder case.

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This innovative resource provides detailed lesson plans and recommendations for using the latest in technology and software in conjunction with children's literature. This book also includes recommendations for using technology across the curriculum and tips on using programs such as KidPix and Hyperstudio.

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Science and technology have a profound effect on the way humans perceive space and time. In this work, an international team of authors explores themes of depth and surface, of real and conceptual space, and of human/machine interaction.

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Science and technology have a profound effect on the way humans perceive space and time. In this work, an international team of authors explores themes of depth and surface, of real and conceptual space, and of human/machine interaction.

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Teen gangs are a hot issue in the United States. Gang activity in 14 countries, including the United States, is discussed within the larger framework of social and economic conditions. Each chapter explains the nature of the gang activity in that country;

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Teens in European countries have a number of similarities. American teens will find a special interest in the region, as it is the region in the world most similar to their own culture.

Each chapter covers a country in the region, and is written by a native of that country.

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This unique volume offers unprecedented insight into the typical day, interests, and familial, social, and cultural lives of Middle Eastern teens.

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Each year, some 1,700 young people aged 13 to 24 are diagnosed with the ravaging end result of this infection: AIDS.

In this volume, experts who work with HIV/AIDS-infected teenagers examine the psychological and social fallout compounding the frightening medical issues faced by adolescents who've received the diagnosis.

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Ranging across American culture of the middle 20th century this study depicts the shifting characterizations of teens from invisible young adults to young soldiers in training, to bobby soxers and zoot suiters, to rock'n'rollers and juvenile delinquents, from hippies to savvy consumers.

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"A witty, moving, and topical collection of essays, about a country that seems broken into pieces, and finding the light that shines through the cracks, from Irish comedian Maeve Higgins, author of Maeve in America"--

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Based on the 14-part Washington Post series that has already won two major journalism prizes, Tell Newt to Shut Up is an unprecedented, fly-on-the-wall look at the deals, the sell-outs, the crucial moments, and the fatal mistakes of Newt Gingrich's "Republican Revolution".

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Award-winning author and former New York Times reporter reveals the link between teenage marijuana use and mental illness, and a hidden epidemic of violence caused by the drug.

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One of Australia's leading Aboriginal historians takes us to the heart of the 'history war' over our Aboriginal past. Bain Attwood argues that controversy over interpretations of our Aboriginal past has never been so intense, and never mattered more.

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Israelis and Palestinians have been caught in what seems a 'forever war' with routine terror in the Holy Land. This book brings together commentary and personal insights from people on both sides of the battle. It offers reflections on issues such as - humiliation, revenge, hate and the need for a homeland as well as identity.

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Despite the growth of interest in the study of terrorism since 9/11, terrorism analysts rarely take a multidisciplinary approach to the subject.

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