Zhi Gang Sha
Dr. Zhi Gang Sha earned his medical degree in China. He is a master of many Eastern disciplines, including Qi Gong, Tai Chi, Kung Fu, and Feng Shui, and is a well-known teacher, speaker, and healer. [... more]
Harper Collins |
Glossy Black-Cockatoo and Gang Gang Cockatoo
An uncommon sight in the eastern states of Australia is the Glossy Black-Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus lathami) also known as the Casuarina Cockatoo as it feeds on She-oak (Casuarina) cones. They are unobtrusive but large (46-51cm [18-20" ]) blackish ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Herbert Asbury
Herbert Asbury, an early 20th-century journalist, made a name for himself by documenting the gangs, pimps, prostitutes, and thieves that thrived in the underbellies of New York, Chicago, San Francisco, and New Orleans. His works, still in print ... [... more]
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David Kushner
If you think a gang of real-life geeks can't take on the world and win big . . . think again. And whatever you do, don't sit down across a gaming table from Jon Finkel, better known as Jonny Magic. How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed ... [... more]
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Colin Bateman
Eddie has a bad habit of being in the wrong place at the wrong time. Otherwise, he never would have gotten mixed up with the Reservoir Pups, the scrappy gang of boys who rule the streets in his new town. And he definitely wouldn't have agreed to ... [... more]
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The Outsiders
Ponyboy can count on his brothers. And on his friends. But not on much else besides trouble with the Socs, a vicious gang of rich kids whose idea of a good time is beating up "greasers" like Ponyboy. At least he knows what to ... [... more]
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Saul Alinsky
Saul Alinsky was born in Chicago in 1909 and educated first in the streets of that city and then in its university. Graduate work at the University of Chicago in criminology introduced him to the Al Capone gang, and later to Joliet State Prison, ... [... more]
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Leonard Maltin
The Life and Times of Our Gang Leonard Maltin and Richard W. Bann When originally published in 1977 as , this book sold more than 52,000 copies. This new edition, with an extensive amount of fresh material, will prove irresistible to all fans of ... [... more]
Random House |
The Usual Gang Of Idiots
From the demented pages of MAD Magazine comes a depraved and uproarious look at contemporary politics' juiciest scandals. Revel in the salacious animation of our fearless leaders' most embarrassing moments. Hunt with Dick Cheney, learn how to ... [... more]
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Youth rights
Gangs and gang violence appear in movies and in the news from time to time. But what is the reality of gangs, crews, or organised crime? When people talk about a group or a club, it is usually in a positive way, ie people that play sports ... [... more]
Child & Youth Health |
Carol Diggory Shields
What did the dinosaurs do for fun? What really happened when the Jurassic gang wanted to let off some steam? They danced, of course! They rocked and rolled; they twirled and tromped! They had themselves a Dinosaur Stomp! With illustrations by ... [... more]
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Cecil Brown
It's the birth year of Ragtime music, 1895, and Lee "Stagolee" Shelton, a St. Louis pimp, murders Billy Lyons, a political gang member. Afterwards, Stagolee makes a deal with Judge Murphy to bring order to the underworld. As a member of a group [... more]
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