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“Carlsen sees a world of wonder hiding in plain sight and may just change how you look at the world around you.” - TODAY Show
A simple walk around the block set journalist Spike Carlsen, bestselling author of A Splintered History of Wood, off to investigate everything he could about everything we take for granted in our normal life—from manhole covers and recycling bins to bike lanes and stoplights.
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A Malaysian cargo ship on its way from Seattle, Washington, to China ran aground off the coast of western Alaska's Aleutian Islands on December 8, 2004, during a brutal storm, leading to one of the most incredible Coast Guard rescue missions of all time. Two Coast Guard Jayhawk helicopters lifted off immediately from Air Station Kodiak during the driving storm in an effort to rescue the ship's eighteen crew members before it broke apart and sank in...
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Learn how to install and configure a local version of SharePoint 2013 that can be used for testing, learning, development, and rapid prototyping.
For a successful SharePoint deployment, it's a best practice to create a test environment first. However, SharePoint is not a simple "next, next, next" installation. There are hosts to prepare, virtual machines to configure, connections to make. So let an expert walk you through it first. In this course...
9) Stars End #2
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Murder and mutiny are the order of the day on the Excursionist, as crew members square off over the recent death of their captain. They must reassert their Pod training and work together before they're destroyed from within or "censored" from without.
10) Stars End #1
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6,000 years ago, the Annunaki, visitors to Earth, departed with numerous animals as subjects for study and DNA experiments. Centuries in the future, these evolved beasts, collectively known as N'Naki, have created vast civilizations in the Sirius system, with humans serving as their worker bees. One group of N'Naki are given a pre-graduation duty: Scan a mining world of human workers that's fallen victim to a viral infection before the planet is...
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High school student Hajime Hinata must be the “Ultimate” at something–after all, he got accepted to Hope’s Peak Academy, which takes only the nation’s elite teens (whether they’re elite at being gangsters, gymnasts, or hamster breeders!).
But he doesn’t know what his special talent is…only that he and his classmates have been given a surprise summer vacation on Jabberwock Island. It may be a tropical paradise, but their sinister teddy...
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The ultimate teenage murder game continues!
Based on Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair, the sequel to the original Danganronpa, the manga series Ultimate Luck and Hope and Despair contains many scenes only hinted at in the game!
The conclusion! Caught in the execution procedure by mistake, Fuyuhiko desperately requires emergency aid. Due to the school rules, Monokuma has no choice but to save Fuyuhiko's life. But never one to let an evil opportunity...
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Beautiful white sand? Check! Refreshing ocean waves? Check! Bloody body in the beach house? Check...?!
Hajime and his classmates strive to overcome the despair of having now lost two classmates as they explore the buildings of the newly opened 2nd Island. Hajime learns a little about each of his classmates and the tropical paradise that is their prison. Now everyone is determined to prevent another murder from happening--everyone except Fuyuhiko...
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Facebook Live: Learn the Best Practices and Tips on How to Use Facebook Live for Marketing
Since it launched August 2015 and became available to all users in January 2016, Facebook Live has quickly become a game changer. Media companies like CNN, Viacom, the New York Times, and Buzz Feed have used Live to experiment with new video formats and expand their audiences. Facebook isn't the first social platform to debut a live streaming feature. Periscope...
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The ultimate teenage murder game continues!
Based on Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair video game, the sequel to the original video game Danganronpa. The manga series Ultimate Luck and Hope and Despair contains bonus scenes not shown in the video game!
When a new class of students at the (in)famous Hope's Peak Academy find themselves on a surprise school trip to a tropical island, they also find that suspicion and death is the only ticket home from...
18) Stars End #3
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Possessed by the Hai N'Naki brain core and now controlling the cruiser The Stars End, Arianna gets the ship to fire on the Excursionist, then demands to be brought aboard. Via hologram, she threatens to do more damage, so Captain Peri reluctantly agrees. However, Peri has put her own plan into motion to safeguard her crew and ship.
19) Stars End #4
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ACTION-PACKED FINAL ISSUE As Arianna and Captain Peri square off, the two ships' crews vie either to free Arianna or to take her down to save everyone else. Abruptly, the Admiralty's machinations are revealed when an elite combat group arrives on the scene to throw a wrench in the works.
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Admit it£you take a certain pleasure in witnessing baseball's embarrassing moments, those melees that bring tussling players, ejections, and tarnished reputations. In Benchclearing, journalist Spike Vrusho places you smack dab in the middle of the greatest and most infamous brawls, fistfights, and pile-on game-stoppers, including those that swept fans along for the ride. These are the stories Major League Baseball would prefer to forget, but fans...