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Physics for future presidents : the science behind the headlines / by Muller, R.(Richard)(CARDINAL)749215;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-359) and index.Learn the science behind the headlines in this work that outlines the tools of terrorists, the dangers of nuclear power, and the reality of global warming.
Subjects: Physics; Science and state.; Science in mass media.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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Physics for future presidents : the science behind the headlines / by Muller, R.(Richard)(CARDINAL)749215;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-359) and index.Explains the science behind the headlines in this work that outlines the tools of terrorists, the dangers of nuclear power, and the reality of global warming.
Subjects: Science in mass media.; Physics; Science and state.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Space monsters : from movies, TV, and books / by Simon, Seymour.(CARDINAL)141726;
Filmography: page 78.Discusses some of the more prominent books, movies, and TV shows which have featured monsters and outer space settings.
Subjects: Monsters in mass media.; Science fiction;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Communicating science : a primer for working with the media / by Menninger, Holly.(CARDINAL)330765; Gropp, Robert.(CARDINAL)330766; American Institute of Biological Sciences.(CARDINAL)320635;
Includes bibliographical references (page 34).
Subjects: Science in mass media.; Communication in science.; Interviewing in journalism.; Interviewing on television.; Interviewing on radio.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Forensics in American culture : obsessed with crime / by Ford, Jean(Jean Otto)(CARDINAL)472444;
Includes bibliography.This book takes a look at how fascination with crime shapes modern news media, television programming, movies, and the Internet.9-12
Subjects: Crime in mass media.; Crime in popular culture; Crime.; Criminal investigation in mass media.; Forensic sciences.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Forensics in American culture / by Ford, Jean(Jean Otto)(CARDINAL)472444;
Fascination and fear -- Willing witnesses : crime and the news media -- Armchair investigators : crime on television -- Criminal capers : crime and Hollywood -- Virtual villains : crime and computers -- Criminal genius : using crime in education and related careers.Discusses the ways that the cultural fascination with crime shapes modern news media, television programming, movies, and the Internet.012.Grades 7 to 8.1140L
Subjects: Crime in popular culture; Crime in mass media; Criminal investigation in mass media; Forensic sciences;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Trashing the planet : how science can help us deal with acid rain, depletion of the ozone, and nuclear waste (among other things) / by Ray, Dixy Lee.(CARDINAL)506015; Guzzo, Louis R.,1919-(CARDINAL)511178;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-198) and index.I. MAN, TECHNOLOGY, AND THE ENVIRONMENT -- 1. Who speaks for science? -- 2. The good old days? -- 3. It works better if you plug it in -- II. SAVING THE PLANET -- 4. Greenhouse Earth -- 5. Acid rain -- 6. "Acid rain" for insects: pesticides -- 7. The Alar, Asbestos, PCB, and Dioxin scares -- III. ISSUES NUCLEAR -- 8. Radiation around us -- 9. Nuclear medicine -- 10. Power from the atom, the sun, and the wind -- 11. Nuclear waste -- IV. PARTING THOUGHTS -- 12. Environmentalism and the future.Examines environmental issues which threaten our planet.
Subjects: Pollution.; Environmental protection.; Human ecology.; Mass media and the environment.; Communication in science.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Einstein effect : how the world's favorite genius got into our cars, our bathrooms, and our minds / by Cohen, Benyamin,author.(CARDINAL)533257;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 314-315) and index."Albert Einstein's face is still one of the most recognizable in the world and he's widely considered to be the first modern-day celebrity. While many of his discoveries continue to define our daily lives, it's not just his genius that continues to shape our world. Today, more people know Einstein as an icon rather than a theorist-decades after his death, he's a celebrity with a massive online following. The Einstein Effect shows all the ways his influence is still with us today-in our systems and in our culture. Interspersed between chapters on his long-lasting scientific legacy, author Benyamin Cohen (the mind behind Einstein's Twitter account!) also tells the story of how Einstein became an unlikely social media figure and pop culture icon in the modern age"--
Subjects: Creative nonfiction.; Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955; Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955; Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955; Science in popular culture; Science in popular culture; Science in mass media.;
Available copies: 11 / Total copies: 11
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Science educator and advocate Bill Nye / by Schwartz, Heather E.(CARDINAL)480701;
Age 7-11.Grade 4 to 6.Biography of science educator, television host, mechanical engineer, and comedian Bill Nye.Includes bibliographical references and index.Early interests -- Creating his career -- The science guy -- Still a scientist -- Saving the world.880LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Nye, Bill.; Science television programs; Science in mass media; Mechanical engineers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Shut up & sing : how elites from Hollywood, politics, and the UN are subverting America / by Ingraham, Laura.(CARDINAL)348811;
Who are the elites? -- When it all started to go South -- The elite agenda -- Shut up and entertain us -- God, you're fired: the elite's war on religion -- Flower power, take a shower -- Bordering on insanity -- Busting the greed creed -- Ivory tower goes red -- In Kofi we trust? -- Europe vs. the cowboys -- We the people.
Subjects: Elite (Social sciences);
Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 10
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