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  The Green Mister Rogers -...

  Sara Lindey, Jason King, Junlei Li

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  Fred Rogers was an international celebrity. He was a pioneer in children's television, an advocate for families, and a multimedia artist and performer. He wrote the television scripts and music, performed puppetry, sang, hosted, and directed Mister Rogers' Neighborhood for more than thirty years. Rogers' direct, slow, gentle, and empathic approach is supported by his superior emotional strength, his intellectual and creative courage, and his joyful spiritual confidence. 
   
   
   
  The Green Mister Rogers: Environmentalism in "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" centers on the show's environmentalism, primarily expressed through his themed week "Caring for the Environment," produced in 1990 in coordination with the twentieth anniversary of Earth Day. Unfolding against a trash catastrophe in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe, Rogers advances an environmentalism for children that secures children in their family homes while extending their perspective to faraway places, from the local recycling center to Florida’s coral reef. Ultimately, Rogers cultivates a practical wisdom that provides a way for children to confront the environmental crisis through action and hope and, in doing so, develop into adults who possess greater care for the environment and a capacious imagination for solving the ecological problems we face.

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  Tyrannosaurus Rex and...

  Editors Charles River

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  The massively popular 1990 novel Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton and its subsequent movie adaptations led to a huge resurgence in interest in dinosaurs and the prehistoric world. That interest continues to the present day, even though most of the dinosaurs in Jurassic Park weren’t actually from the Jurassic period. Triceratops, Velociraptor, Tyrannosaurus Rex and the huge sauropods such as Brachiosaurus that feature in the book and movies all actually belong to the Late Cretaceous period, more than 40 million years after the end of the Jurassic. Regardless, certain kinds of dinosaurs remain instantly recognizable, and among them, the “king” is undoubtedly the Tyrannosaurus.  
  The first discovery of a Tyrannosaurus was made in 1902 and the largest carnivorous dinosaur ever found at the time quickly gripped the popular imagination. Even its name was dramatic - Tyrannosaurus Rex means “King of the Tyrant Lizards.” The T-Rex as it quickly became known didn’t appear until the last age of the Late Cretaceous period, the Maastrichtian, but when it did, it was the biggest and most terrifying of all the theropod predators.  
  	Thanks to the movie, there has been some unwitting confusion over the identity of the Velociraptor, and this confusion was due in large part to the fact the name sounds far more scary than the creature to which the name originally belonged. Moreover, the creature to which the label was applied in the novel and movie was actually a distant cousin named Deinonychus, but as the story goes, the author, Michael Crichton, thought “Velociraptor” sounded “more dramatic.” The actual Velociraptor lived not in the badlands of North America, but in the badlands of central-eastern Asia, and it was not nearly as intimidating as Deinonychus. In fact, the main species of genus Velociraptor - Velociraptor mongoliensis - was no bigger than a turkey.

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  The NFT handbook for beginners -...

  Marco Zucchetti

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  what are NFT and how do they work? how do i safely invest in NFT? is it safe to buy NFT? 
  The world of crypto is very confusing and difficult to understand, especially if you are new to the industry. 
  It can be hard to tell which coins are the most successful, what the differences between coins and tokens are, or how to use them once they're created. 
  NFTs have many benefits and use cases, but without a clear understanding of how they work and how to navigate this new world it's hard for people to realize the potential NFTs can offer. 
  NFTs aren't just for gaming anymore! In this handbook we give you all the information you need about NFTs so that you can create your own tokens and sell them for profit!

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  The Feynman Lectures on Physics...

  Mark Hedges

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  Physics is the study of the fundamental principles that govern the universe. It seeks to understand how the natural world works, from the smallest particles to the largest galaxies. At its core, physics is about exploring the behavior of matter and energy and how they interact. By uncovering these basic laws of nature, physicists have been able to make incredible advances in technology and our understanding of the universe, transforming how we live and think. 
  The nature and scope of physics are vast. It is divided into several branches, each focusing on different aspects of the physical world. Classical mechanics, electromagnetism, thermodynamics, and quantum mechanics are just a few examples of the areas of physics that explore different phenomena. Classical mechanics deals with the motion of objects and the forces acting upon them, while electromagnetism studies the behavior of electric and magnetic fields. Thermodynamics focuses on heat and energy transfer, and quantum mechanics explores the behavior of matter and energy at the smallest scales. 
  At its foundation, physics relies on a few core principles, such as the conservation of energy, the principle of least action, and Newton's laws of motion. These principles are fundamental to understanding how objects move, interact, and behave. The law of conservation of energy, for example, states that energy cannot be created or destroyed but only transformed from one form to another. Newton’s laws of motion provide the framework for understanding how forces affect the movement of objects. These laws have been used for centuries to explain everything from the motion of falling apples to the launch of rockets into space.

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  Other Axis & Allied Armored...

  George Bradford

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  This fully illustrated volume presents an authoritative and highly detailed study of WWII’s lesser-known armored fighting vehicles.   The iconic tanks of WWII, such as America’s Shermans and the Germany’s Panzers, have been exhaustively studied. In Other Axis & Allied Armored Fighting Vehicles, military historian and technical artist George Bradford offers an in-depth look at a range of significant yet often-overlooked models.    This volume is filled with fine-scale drawings of Australian, Belgian, Canadian, Czech, French, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Romanian, and South African armored vehicles, including: ·       Centauro Tank Destroyer (Italy) ·       TKS Light Reconnaissance Tank (Poland) ·       Ram “Kangaroo” Personnel Carrier (Canada) ·       Renault R-35 Light Tank (France) ·       Type 3 Chi-nu Heavy Tank (Japan) ·       Scorpion AC1 Cruiser Tank (Australia) ·       TACAM R-2 Tank Hunter (Romania) ·       And many, many more . . .

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  Beekeeping Beginners...

  Brian Mahoney

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  END MONEY WORRIES! 
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  * How to get Colossal Cash Crowdfunding 
  * Get Government Grants a step by step guide 
  *How to get a SBA Loan of up to 5 Million Dollars with a average loan amount of over $300,000!!! 
  * Zero Cost & low cost Marketing that could reach Millions! 
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  So take advantage of this amazing offer today! Don't wait... You'll wait your life away...

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