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When an accomplished sailor and her parents learn of a viral attack on the United States while sailing offshore, they plot a course for survival. But can they escape the wave of terror that is coming?
What started out as a peaceful sailing trip for an accomplished sailor and her parents ends in a dystopian nightmare and a fight for survival in The Last American. Twenty-four-year-old Allison Stenner and her parents are sailing off-shore when they...
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Plant foods contribute to the treatment of heart disease.
Simply eating right can significantly extend life expectancy and reduce mortality. Many studies have shown that heart disease can be reversed with diet alone in many patients.
Although current research findings and statistics lean toward conventional prevention and treatment, recent research has offered a new perspective on the benefits of dietary interventions, particularly for the whole...
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For bluegrass aficionados, "Muleskinner Live" is something of a watershed event. Originally broadcast on PBS in the late '70s, the documentary captured the bluegrass supergroup at the peak of its powers. Muleskinner's lineup boasted the talents of Clarence White, David Grisman, Peter Rowan, Bill Keith, and Richard Green, so it should come as little surprise that this live record is a powerhouse.
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"It is a scene all too familiar in Mosul. Three gay men are forced to the edge of a rooftop and thrown onto the stone street below. But this isn't Mosul or Damascus. This is London. Tony Assad works for MI5. He's a tall, good-looking man of mixed race who speaks perfect Arabic. He lives happily with his boyfriend of five years until the day he's put in charge of a case that will mix his personal life with political life as it all threatens to tear...
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This is a new reading of Alan Paton's impassioned novel about a black man's country under white man's law. Set in the troubled and changing South Africa of the 1940s, Cry, the Beloved Country is the deeply moving story of Stephen Kumalo, a Zulu pastor, and his son, Absalom. Written with keen compassion and understanding, the novel powerfully evokes the experience of a land and a people torn by racial injustice. Paton said of his book: “It is a song...
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The Return of Sherlock Holmes is the third collection of Holmes stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, published in 1905. It includes stories published in The Strand Magazine in 1903 and 1904, bringing Holmes for the first time into the twentieth century.
Doyle had memorably “killed off” Holmes in a struggle with his nemesis Professor Moriarty in the story “The Final Problem,” which had appeared in 1893 (and which is included
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Sex, seduction, liposuction, and the debate about what cosmetic surgery can and cannot bring to a patient's life. The South Beach plastic surgeons have a revolving door. Including an organ-harvest ring and human foibles, including a ventriloquist wants to look like his dummy.
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During a tough economy, beautiful people elect not to have plastic surgery. So don't expect McNamara/Troy to reject any cash-flow opportunities, no matter how dicey. Maybe the docs will need to think about the state's request to lipo a morbidly obese Death Row inmate so he can be executed. Matt sets out to earn coin at the beach as a mime; Kimber laments the decline of her line of sex toys.
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