Journalism permeates our lives and shapes our thoughts in ways we’ve long taken for granted. Whether we listen to National Public Radio in the morning, view the lead story on the Today show, read the morning newspaper headlines, stay up-to-the-minute with Internet news, browse grocery store tabloids, receive Time magazine in our mailbox, or watch the nightly news on television, journalism pervades our daily activities.
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Collins Cobuild Key words in science & technology
This work analyses and explains the vocabulary of science and technology and aims to develop the ability to understand it. Key words and typical word combinations are explained and defined in their grammatical contexts, and vocabulary is developed through language exercises, puzzles and activities. The book contains a general section on the language of research, discovery and invention, while more specific sections deal with topics including information technology, the environment, genetics, medicine, physics and space.
The Encyclopedia of Ghosts and Spirits, Third Edition" includes more than 600 entries about ghosts, hauntings, related paranormal phenomenon, the people who investigate them, and the key theories about what causes them. Widely regarded as the definitive reference in the field, this encyclopedia provides comprehensive coverage written in an engaging style. Paranormal expert Rosemary Ellen Guiley has compiled extensive research on the most current theories about what causes ghosts and the many new haunting cases documented since publication of the second edition.
The BLACKWELL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SOCIOLOGY is published in both print and online. Arranged across eleven volumes in A-Z format, it is the definitive reference source for students, researchers, and academics in the field.
The Greenhaven Encyclopedia Of Paranormal Phenomena
Individual entries in this title vary in length from single paragraphs to several pages. Numerous cross-references are helpful when making connections to related topics. B&W photographs, drawings, and maps contribute to the attractive appearance of the encyclopedia
