Woman with a Curve
Woman with a Curve

Author: Shahzad Rizvi

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2013-01-31

Total Pages: 143

ISBN-13: 1300691530

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Two small-town girls, lifelong friends, make it to the the top in Washington, DC in very different ways. Gentle, conscientious Minnie finds love, while scheming, ambitious Maxie's relentless pursuit of wealth and influence attracts two powerful men: a grasping Senator, no stranger to dirty tricks, and the handsome, vapid President. A satirical look at politics, power, and sex in the nation's capital.

Ahead of the Curve: Women Scientists at the Mrc Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Ahead of the Curve: Women Scientists at the Mrc Laboratory of Molecular Biology

Author: Kathleen Weston

Publisher:

Published: 2021-12-31

Total Pages: 314

ISBN-13: 9781621824527

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"From its foundation some 60 years ago, right up to the present day, woman scientists trained at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) in Cambridge, UK have produced outstanding work, and many have gone on to stellar careers at the world's foremost scientific institutions. This book showcases the scientific achievements of some of these pioneers, describing the work they have done within the context of their lives outside the lab. Their stories demonstrate how these two competing priorities can be combined into a successful whole"--

When Life Throws You a Curve
When Life Throws You a Curve

Author: Elizabeth Golden

Publisher:

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781589851023

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When Elizabeth Golden, a typical 13-year-old student who enjoyed hanging out with friends, playing sports and laughing out loud, was diagnosed with Scoliosis and faced major surgery, she was understandably apprehensive about her future. There was one thing, however, that Elizabeth was quite sure of -- that there would always be others facing similar challenges, and they could benefit by knowing she shared their pain, fear, uncertainty, joy and triumphs. Out of her journal was born When Life Throws You a Curve: One Girl's Triumph Over Scoliosis.

The Bell Curve
The Bell Curve

Author: Richard J. Herrnstein

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2010-05-11

Total Pages: 916

ISBN-13: 143913491X

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The controversial book linking intelligence to class and race in modern society, and what public policy can do to mitigate socioeconomic differences in IQ, birth rate, crime, fertility, welfare, and poverty.