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      -- 12 biggest breakthroughs in energy technology
      c2015., Pre-adolescent, Peterson Publishing Company : Press Room Editions : 12-Story Library Call No: 621    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Technology breakthroughs.Summary Note: Introduces 12 of the most influential moments in the development of energy technology. Amazing facts are included, along with information about key players and the science behind each breakthrough.
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      2021., Greenhaven Pub. Call No: 179 .0 ANIM   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Introducing issues with opposing viewpoints.Summary Note: "Animal testing continues to meet with strong opposition from animal rights groups and others. Few people are interested in harming animals, but the practice seems preferable to using human subjects. The truth is, medical research using animal testing has contributed to many important treatments and cures for humans. But what are the ethics of testing on animals, and is there an alternative? The viewpoints in this volume explore the reasons companies and researchers use animals to test their products and treatments, the harms and benefits of animal testing, and options for animal-free tests"--Provided by publisher.
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      -- Big data & privacy rights.
      [2017]., Adolescent, Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing Call No: 323.44 EBO    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Essential library of the information age.Summary Note: The flow of information through our modern digital world has led to many new issues and controversies. Big Data and Privacy Rights examines how companies, governments, and individuals collect and use massive amounts of personal information, highlighting the privacy concerns that result when these activities are done without public knowledge.
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      [2019]., Capstone Press Call No: 641.85    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Snap books.Summary Note: What makes some candy sticky? How does a spoonful of sugar turn into your favorite sweet? Budding chefs will discover the science behind making candy all while enjoying some sweet treats. Video tutorials and bonus materials offer an augmented reality experience through the free Capstone 4D app.
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      [2018]., Greenhaven Publishing Call No: 323.44 DAT    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: In this tech-obsessed day and age, there is no such thing as true security, unless you have no digital footprint whatsoever and live entirely off the grid. A smartphone, a laptop, an online shopping account, all of these things leave users vulnerable to data mining. The viewpoints in this resource debate data mining and whether it's a danger to society or, ultimately, a boon that will only help our technology-driven world grow more efficient. Readers will learn about the benefits of data mining as well as the pitfalls that come with security breaches.
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      [2020]., Pre-adolescent, Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses the geography and resources of the desert biome as well as how animals and people have adapted to and impacted desert environments.
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      2022., General Call No: 370.9 EDU   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "Anthology of essays exploring parity in education"--
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      2022., Greenhaven Pub. Call No: 363.8 0973   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Introducing issues with opposing viewpoints.Summary Note: "More than 25% of the world's population experiences moderate or severe levels of food insecurity. The United States is not exempt: 35 million Americans do not have regular access to food that is safe and nutritious. The viewpoints in this volume address how this is possible in such a rich and resourceful nation. They also explore why so many areas-both urban and rural-are now considered food deserts; the paradox of the obesity epidemic; government's responsibility to feed its citizens; the side effects of a hungry population, particularly children and seniors; and solutions for ensuring food security"--Provided by publisher.
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      2022., General Call No: 324.27 GRE   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: "Anthology of essays exploring Green Politics and environmental policy"--
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      2022., Greenhaven Pub. Call No: 339.2 2 0973   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Introducing issues with opposing viewpoints.Summary Note: "In the United States, income inequality--the income gap between rich and poor--has widened steadily for the past fifty years. This gap affects women, immigrants, and racial and ethnic minorities most, and it can create problems that ripple through many aspects of our lives for generations to come. Why does income inequality exist, how does it affect our society, and how can we address it? The wide-ranging viewpoints in this volume explore these questions and provide important explanation and context for this complicated issue"--Provided by publisher.
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      2018., Greenhaven Publising Call No: 305.9 EBO    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Global viewpointsSummary Note: The images are shocking and upsetting: drowned children washing up on beaches, dozens of dead bodies being pulled out of tractor trailers, a mass of humanity penned up in detention camps and tent cities, anti-immigrant rallies characterized by fearful and hate-filled invective. Yet there are also images of refugees being embraced by ordinary citizens and welcomed into their countries, their communities, even their homes. What to do about a growing and endemic refugee crisis and migrant labor population in an age of globalization, terrorism, and income inequality is a question with no simple answers. This volume presents the widest possible range of opinions from reputable sources across the political spectrum and encouragers readers to consider all viewpoints before formulating their own reasoned and informed perspective.