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150 years of Stats Canada! : a guide to Canada's greatest country /
"Want to know what the hottest new Canadian apps are? Need a handy chart to help you decide what Canadian music to listen to? How about the top Google searches across the nation? In this handy guide to Canada, the tireless experts at |stats_canada reveal all the must-know quirks from coast to coast to frigid coast. From the Tim Hortons ettiquette quiz to the "Discover How Canadian You Are" check list; from tips on the Vancouver housing market to the ultimate bachelor party in Montreal, this all new book will have you laughing on every page. With crucial updates about Canada on its big birthday, and all the stats, charts, and graphs to back them up, 150 Years of Stats Canada! is the perfect way to celebrate everything we love about this hilarious country. Disclaimer: still 100.6% not affiliated with Statistics Canada."--
Subjects: Satirical literature.; Twitter.; National characteristics, Canadian;
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Pathological : the true story of six misdiagnoses / by Fay, Sarah,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Over thirty years, doctors diagnosed Sarah Fay with six different mental illnesses--anorexia, major depressive disorder (MDD), anxiety disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and bipolar disorder. Pathological is the gripping story of what it was like to live with those diagnoses, and the crippling impact each had on her life. It is also a rigorous investigation into the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)--psychiatry's "bible," the manual from which all mental illness diagnoses come"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Fay, Sarah; Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders.; Mental illness; Mentally ill;
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Swarmed by bees / by Hamilton, Sue L.,1959-;
Readers learn of actual human-bee encounters, information about bees, survival strategies, and attack statistics.LSC
Subjects: Bee attacks; Bees;
© c2010., ABDO Pub. Co.,
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Attacked by a crocodile / by Hamilton, Sue L.,1959-;
Readers learn of actual human-crocodile encounters, information about crocodiles, survival strategies, and attack statistics.LSC
Subjects: Crocodile attacks; Crocodiles;
© c2010., ABDO Pub.,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Warplanes / by Adams, Simon,1955-;
Describes several models of military aircraft used in World War I and World War II, including specification and statistics.
Subjects: Airplanes, Military; World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1939-1945;
© c2009., Smart Apple Media,
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Tanks / by Adams, Simon,1955-;
Describes several models of tanks used in World War I and World War II, and later, including specification and statistics.
Subjects: Tanks (Military science);
© c2009., Smart Apple Media,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The making of Billy Bishop the First World War exploits of Billy Bishop, VC / by Greenhous, Brereton,1929-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-224) and index.Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1 -- "The Greatest Game in the World"; Chapter 2 -- A Pilot at the Front; Chapter 3 -- Tricks of the Trade; Chapter 4 -- Flight of Fancy; Chapter 5 -- Flying High; Chapter 6 -- A Statistical Interlude; Chapter 7 -- "I Have Never Been So Furious in My Life"; Epilogue; Appendix -- Bishop's Citations for British Decorations; Endnotes; Publisher's Afterword; Index.It's a war story that is told every time the career of Billy Bishop is discussed: On June 2, 1917, the young pilot single-handedly took out a German airfield in an early morning raid at the height of the Great War. For this, he was awarded the Victoria Cross, and a place in Canadian history. And yet, the attack never happened. In this explosive new biography, Brereton Greehous exposes the myth of Billy Bishop. While his bravery never comes into question (Bishop was as courageous as any of the men who risked their lives in those early warplanes) his credibility as a storyteller does. From exagger.
Subjects: Bishop, William Avery, 1894-1956.; Great Britain. Royal Flying Corps; World War, 1914-1918; Fighter pilots; Bishop, William Avery, 1894-1956.; Grande-Bretagne. Royal Flying Corps; Guerre mondiale, 1914-1918; Pilotes de chasse; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY; HISTORY;
© 2002., Dundurn Press,
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Ontario's historic mills / by Fischer, George,1954-; Harris, Mark,1970-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 222) and index.Guide to Ontario's historic mills, including travel instructions, a history of the mill's use, and vital statistics on age, operation, architecture and location.
Subjects: Mills and mill-work; Mills and mill-work; Historic sites;
© c2007., Boston Mills Press,
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Cold case disappearance / by Jump, Shirley,1968-author.;
"Vlogger Annie Linscott is determined to investigate the unsolved disappearance of her friend Jenny. She travels to Crestville, Colorado, to make sure Jenny isn't forgotten as another statistic, with or without help from Sheriff Brady Johnson. Brady's faith-in himself, in justice, in God-has been tested lately, but he can't deny that something is off in the small town. When their digging catches the attention of sinister forces, Brady wants to protect Annie. But someone is determined to make sure this case remains cold ... even if they have to kill for it"--
Subjects: Christian fiction.; Religious fiction.; Novels.; Cold cases (Criminal investigation); Man-woman relationships; Missing persons; Vloggers;
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The black echo / by Connelly, Michael,1956-author.;
For maverick LAPD homicide detective Harry Bosch, the body in the drainpipe at Mulholland Dam is more than another anonymous statistic. This one is personal...because the murdered man was a fellow Vietnam "tunnel rat" who had fought side by side with him in a hellish underground war. Now Bosch is about to relive the horror of Nam. From a dangerous maze of blind alleys to a daring criminal heist beneath the city, his survival instincts will once again be tested to their limit. Pitted against enemies inside his own department and forced to make the agonizing choice between justice and vengeance, Bosch goes on the hunt for a killer whose true face will shock him.
Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Bosch, Harry; Police; Murder; Vietnam War, 1961-1975;
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