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In 2010, she published "A Review of Building Evacuation Models: 2nd Edition" which reviews different egress drills in order to decide which is appropriate for a given building or situation. Kuligowski was an editor for Pedestrian and Evacuation Dynamics ( Springer 2011) in addition to SFPE (Society of Fire Protection Engineers) Handbook of Fire ...
Percivall Pott, engraved from an original picture by Nathaniel Dance-Holland, National Library of Medicine, Images from the History of Medicine.. Percivall Pott (6 January 1714, in London – 22 December 1788) was an English surgeon, one of the founders of orthopaedics, and the first scientist to demonstrate that cancer may be caused by an environmental carcinogen, namely chimney sweeps ...
Complaints lodged with the BBB fell about 7%, to 927,000. In practical terms, those numbers suggest that more Americans are being smart about their shopping, looking into businesses' reputations ...
In the eye of the storm - James Elsner reviews Storm World: Hurricanes, Politics, and the Battle Over Global Warming by Chris Mooney, Nature 448, p. 648 (9 August 2007) doi:10.1038/448648a RealClimate » Storm World: A Review
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The Missouri Department of Insurance has published a searchable database of more than 11,000 complaints for consumers wanting to shop for coverage. The consumer complaint index report contains ...
Wings for My Flight: The Peregrine Falcons of Chimney Rock is a 1991 book by American wildlife biologist Marcy Cottrell Houle. Wings for My Flight documents Houle's observations of a pair of the then-endangered peregrine falcons at Chimney Rock, a prominent rock formation in Colorado, while employed by the Colorado Division of Wildlife in the summer of 1975.
The Deniers is a 2008 book by Lawrence Solomon, a Canadian environmentalist and writer.Subtitled "The world-renowned scientists who stood up against global warming hysteria, political persecution, and fraud," the book draws attention to a number of scientists and others who, according to Solomon, have advanced arguments against what he calls the "alarmist" view of global warming, as presented ...