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2014.
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This report provides information on the design considerations of the embedded highway lighting design on Interstate-25 in Trinidad, Colorado, in terms of visibility. The information is based on visibility characterizations of small targets using luminance, illuminance, and contrast calculations as well as participant input on the detectability of small targets.
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2017-
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Colorado Legislative Council staff pulled together links to motor vehicle state laws. Link topics include: Alternative fuel vehicle tax credits; Automobile insurance; Autonomous vehicles; Automobile theft law; Chain law; Commercial vehicle (motor carrier) regulation; Departments and agencies involved in transportation issues; Distracted driving and cell phone use; Driver licenses, driving under the influence/driving while ability impaired; Electric...
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2019.
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A guide to grandparenting with purpose and fun--in the age of smart phones and social media. Grandparenting may be different today, but it still can be meaningful and fun for both the kids and the adults. Today's grandparent needs to understand technology--how it mesmerizes grandchildren but also enhances the opportunities to connect and share life experiences. And while many of the roles grandparents play in the lives of grandchildren have changed,...
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Get inspired and get ready to hit the road with the ultimate guide to America's best road trips! The Open Road: 50 Road Trips in the USA features: Strategic lists and road trip options: Choose from lists of the best coastal drives, cross-country journeys, trips for kids, awe-inspiring views, and more. Flexible itineraries: 50 different road trips organized by region gear you up for any adventure, from a weekend getaway to a cross-country trip; Can't-miss...
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[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
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The author reflects on her childhood in the 1950s and her development as an artist and young woman through fifty poems that consider such influences as the Civil Rights Movement, the "Red Scare" era, and the feminist movement.
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2017.
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It wasnât long after arriving in Oxford for graduate school that twenty-two-year-old Andrea Lucado - preacherâs daughter from Texas - faced not only culture shock, a severe lack of coffee, but also some unexpected hard questions: Who am I? Who is God? Why do I believe what I believe? âSo many nights in Oxford, I felt like the details of my faiths were getting fuzzier. Nights turned restless with the questions and the thoughts. I questioned...
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"The name alone summons flashes of brilliant talent and temperament, explosive outbursts of demonstrative power, and an untamed ego. But, who is the real Barbra Streisand, the Jewish girl from Flatbush, who grew up to become the biggest multimedia star of her generation? Despite the thousands of articles and handful of books that have been written about her, that question remains unanswered. Until now."--BOOK JACKET. "Randall Riese has uncovered the...
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[2006]
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This gripping story about the first woman executed in Texas in over one hundred years draws on accounts from family, prisoners, government officials, and friends to show how God used a remarkable woman to reach countless lives with a message of redemption and joy. Linda Strom, Tucker's spiritual advisor and close friend for eleven years, includes photographs as well as excerpts from Tucker's letters and interviews
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©2005
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"Preserving Western History is the first college reader to address public history in the American West. These comprehensive essays explain the research and work that public historians do and the complicated issues of historic site preservation and interpretation." "The contributors' writings document the application of public history to specific Western themes, places, and personalities. Subjects range from the Little Bighorn Battlefield to Route...
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[2004]
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A collection of poetry and prose about women in the West features the work of 152 tough, adaptive women, including Buddhists living in Nebraska, rodeo moms, cowgirls, Hutterites in South Dakota, and many other ladies of the American frontier, telling personal stories about their connections to the West.