What's Happening: A Book of Explanations by Patricia Relf, ISBN 1572558075
Provides step-by-step descriptions and color illustrations to describe how everyday objects work, including cars, televisions, and planes.
Crime Fiction
"Crime Fiction" provides a lively introduction to what is both a wide-ranging and hugely popular literary genre. Using examples from a variety of novels, short stories, films and televisions series, John Scaggs:
*presents a concise history of crime fiction - from biblical narratives to James Ellroy - broadening the genre to include revenge tragedy and the gothic novel
*explores the key sub-genres of crime fiction, such as "Rational Criminal Investigation," "The Hard-Boiled Mode," "The Police Procedural" and "Historical Crime Fiction"
*locates texts and their recurring themes and motifs in a wider social and historical context
*outlines the various critical concepts that are central to the study of crime fiction, including gender, narrative theory and film theory
*considers contemporary television series like "C.S.I.: Crime Scene Investigation" alongside the "classic" whodunnits of Agatha Christie.
Crime Fiction 
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Features:
- DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology from Texas Instruments
- Aspect Ratio: 4:3 native, 16:9 wide
- Projection Mode: Front, rear, front ceiling, rear ceiling
- Horizontal Scan Rate: 31.5kHz - 100kHz
- Vertical Refresh Rate: 56Hz - 85Hz
- 16.7 million displayable colors
- Keystone Correction: +/- 16
- Video Compatibility: NTSC (3.58/4.43), PAL (B/D/G/H/I/M/N), SECAM (B/D/G/K/K1/L), HDTV (720p, 1080i), EDTV (480p, 576p), SDTV (480i, 576i)
- Native Resolution: SVGA (800 x 600)
- Maximum Resolution: SXGA (1280 x 1024)
- 2200:1 Contrast Ratio
- Brightness - ANSI Lumens: 2300 standard mode, 1840 economy mode
- Digital Zoom
- Integrated Speaker: 1 x 2.0W
- I/O Connectors Computer/AV Input: HDB 15-pin D-sub (VGA/component/HDTV), 3.5mm audio mini
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The Best in Tent Camping: Virginia, 2nd: A Guide for Car Campers Who Hate RVs, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable Stereos
If you subscribe to the opinion that Japanese lanterns, televisions, and electric guitars are not essential camping equipment, then The Best in Tent Camping: Virginia should be your constant outdoor companion.
From the storied coastline to the mountains of Shenandoah, camping in the Old Dominion has never been better. The Best in Tent Camping: Virginia is a guidebook for tent campers who like quiet, scenic, and serene campsites. It's the perfect resource if you blanch at the thought of pitching a tent on a concrete slab, trying to sleep through the blare of another camper's boombox, or waking up to find your tent surrounded by a convoy of RVs.
Each campground profile gives unbiased and thorough evaluations, taking the guesswork out of finding the perfect site. Essential information provided includes:
* Campground layout map
* Key information such as fees, restrictions, and dates of operation
* Ratings for beauty, privacy, spaciousness, quiet, security, and cleanliness...
The Best in Tent Camping: Virginia, 2nd: A Guide for Car Campers Who Hate RVs, Concrete Slabs, and Loud Portable Stereos
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Akai 61" Widescreen DLP Projection HDTV w/ Built-in Digital Tuner, PT61DL34
| Key Features & Benefits: | ||
| In Digital Light Processing the picture is formed by millions of tiny mirrors, delivering a bright image with rich colors; widescreen (16:9 ratio) format for a true cinema-style experience | ||
| High resolution ensures the picture is always crisp and edges don't look jagged or "stepped" | ||
| Built-in digital ATSC tuner means you get high definition... | ||
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Aliens Are Coming!: The True Account of the 1938 War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast
It was an ordinary night in October of 1938 until a news bulletin interrupted the dance music on "CBS radio-aliens were invading the United States!
Meghan McCarthy's hilarious "Aliens Are Coming! tells the true story of the Halloween radio prank that duped much of the country into believing that Martians had invaded. The book uses excerpts from the actual "War of the Worlds radio broadcast and includes information about the importance of radios in the 1930s (before the time of televisions and computers) as well as facts about Orson Welles and H. G. Wells, author of the novel on which the broadcast was based.
Aliens Are Coming!: The True Account of the 1938 War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast
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Acer PH530 Home Theater DLP
Features:
- DLP (Digital Light Processing) technology from Texas Instruments
- Aspect Ratio: 4:3 native, 16:9 wide
- Projection Mode: Front, rear, front ceiling, rear ceiling
- Horizontal Scan Rate: 31.5kHz - 100kHz
- Vertical Refresh Rate: 56Hz - 85Hz
- Displayable Colors: 16.7 million
- Keystone Correction: +/- 16
- Video Compatibility: NTSC (3.58/4.43), PAL (B/D/G/H/I/M/N), SECAM (B/D/G/K/K1/L), HDTV (720p, 1080i), EDTV (480p, 576p), SDTV (480i, 576i)
- Native Resolution: 720p (1280 x 720)
- Maximum Resolution: SXGA (1280 x 1024)
- Contrast Ratio: 2500:1
- Brightness - ANSI Lumens: 900 standard mode, 720 economy mode
- Projection Lens: F/2.5, 2.8, f = 22.29mm, 26.72mm with 1:1.2 manual zoom and focus
- Projection Screen Size: 28.7" (0.73)
300" (7.62m) - Projection Distance: 3.94
(1.2m)
39.89' (12.16m) - I/O Connectors
- Computer/AV Input: HDB 15-pin D-sub (VGA/component/HDTV)
- AV Input: Composite video...
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A Traveller's Companion to Florence by Edward Chaney, ISBN 1566564662
This concise and lucid history of Florence--from its early days, through its zenith as a prosperous city state that gave birth to the Renaissance, up to the Arno's devastating flood in 1966--s accompanied by maps, engravings, and useful notes.
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