Tall Orders

Author: 
Randy Schroeder

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"As you hit the pavement, you may briefly become a philosopher."

TUMS for Cows

Author: 
Michele Holmgren

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"Burpless cows to flying men, and glittering, immortal women might eventually come to life."

From Biology to Geology: A Billion-Year Inter-disciplinary Journey

Author: 
Sarah Hewitt

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"There are arguments for making geology the ‘other’ primary science."

Deep Times at the Movies

Author: 
Michael Truscello

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"The very idea of heroism derives its dramatic potency from the myth of progress and the notion of a "greater good" it implies."

Critical Education in an Energy Economy

Author: 
Timothy J. Haney

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"These engineers and technicians should have considered the ethics of keeping silent in the face of obvious corporate greed."

"Bitten is the new black": Images of Women in Canadian and US-American Vampire Chick Lit

Author: 
Simone Broders

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"Women stand their ground in a world that is all too often dominated by a darkness more sinister than that of Gothic novels."

Navigating the Great White North: Representing Blackness in Canadian Young Adult Literature

Author: 
Zetta Elliott

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"Instead of reflecting this racially diverse nation, books for young readers published in Canada paint a picture of a country devoid of black citizens."

Is the International Year of Chemistry the right time for a Global Nuclear Renaissance?

Author: 
Brett McCollum and Duane Bratt

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"Is it the right choice to include nuclear energy as part of our future and after 100 years of nuclear understanding are we ready for it?"