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This gun for hire / by Goodman, Jo,1953-author.;
While protecting a powerful mine owner with many enemies, Quill McKenna hires bounty hunter Calico Nash to help guard his boss's daughter, but is unable to control his attraction to her as death threats come thick and fast.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Love stories.; Women bounty hunters; Bodyguards; Mines and mineral resources; Man-woman relationships; Western stories.;

Positive discipline for preschoolers : for their early years--raising children who are responsible, respectful, and resourceful / by Nelsen, Jane,author.; Erwin, Cheryl,author.; Duffy, Roslyn,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Presents a commonsense approach to child-rearing that helps parents understand their preschooler and explains how to prevent misbehavior through non-punitive discipline, and reinforce useful social skills and positive behavior.
Subjects: Parent and child.; Child rearing.; Preschool children.; Discipline of children.;

Facebook for dummies / by Abram, Carolyn.; Karasavas, Amy.;
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Subjects: Facebook (Electronic resource); Online social networks.; Social networks;

Sewing green : 25 projects made with repurposed & organic materials : plus tips & resources for earth-friendly stitching / by White, Betz.;
Subjects: Clothing and dress; Recycling (Waste, etc.);
© c2009., Stewart, Tabori & Chang,

The war below : lithium, copper, and the global battle to power our lives / by Scheyder, Ernest,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Tough choices loom if the world wants to go green. The United States and other countries must decide where and how to procure the materials that make our renewable energy economy possible. To build electric vehicles, solar panels, cell phones, and millions of other devices means the world must dig more mines to extract lithium, copper, cobalt, rare earths, and nickel. But mines are deeply unpopular, even as they have a role to play in fighting climate change. These tensions have sparked a worldwide reckoning over the sourcing of these critical minerals, and no one understands the complexities of these issues better than Ernest Scheyder, whose exclusive access has allowed him to report from the front lines on the key players in this global battle to power our future.
Subjects: Conservation of natural resources.; Environmental degradation.; Natural resources; Natural resources; Natural resources; Natural resources;

The Long Heat : Climate Politics When It's Too Late. by Malm, Andreas.;
Warming is about to hit one and a half degrees, perhaps two degrees soon after. What do we do then? 'The Long Heat' is a scathing critique of proposals to geoengineer our way out of climate disaster.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Natural Resource Extraction; NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy;

Android tips and tricks / by Hart-Davis, Guy.;
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Subjects: Android (Electronic resource); Mobile computing.; Tablet computers.; Smartphones.;

Android tablets for seniors in easy steps / by Vandome, Nick.;
Android Tablets for Seniors in Easy Steps looks at the range of devices available and their specifications and functionality. It also explains the Android operating system and how to use it on your tablet in terms of navigating around, performing all of your favorite tasks, getting online and turning your tablet into a mobile library and entertainment center.LSC
Subjects: Android (Electronic resource); Tablet computers.; Computers and older people.;

The world for sale : money, power, and the traders who barter the earth's resources / by Blas, Javier(Journalist),author.; Farchy, Jack,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Two journalists expose one of the least scrutinized corners of the world economy: the workings of the billionaire commodity traders who buy, hoard and sell the earth's resources. It is the story of how a handful of swashbuckling businessmen became indispensable cogs in global markets, enabling an enormous expansion in international trade, and connecting resource-rich countries--no matter how corrupt or war-torn--with the world's financial centers. It is also the story of how some traders acquired political power, under the noses of western regulators and politicians, helping Saddam Hussein to sell his oil, fueling the Libyan rebel army during the Arab Spring, and funneling cash to Vladimir Putin's Kremlin in spite of western sanctions. A tour through the wildest frontiers of the global economy, as well as a guide to how capitalism really works.
Subjects: Capitalism.; Commodity exchanges.; Commodity futures.; Globalization.; International trade.;

The quick expert's guide to being a YouTuber / by Sutherland, Adam.;
Includes Internet addresses and index.LSC
Subjects: YouTube (Electronic resource); Internet videos;

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