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Author
Series
Quick response research report volume 72
Publisher
[Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center]
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
Author
Series
Quick response research report volume 104
Publisher
[Natural Hazards Center]
Pub. Date
[1998]
Language
English
Description
This study examines types of coping used during flooding, and symptoms of Acute Stress Disorder (ASD) and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) from one to four months following the 1997 floods.
Series
Quick response research report volume 73
Publisher
Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
"From the first earthquake David L. Ulin experienced in San Francisco at age eighteen, he was fascinated with the daily lives of Californians, who seem to be going about their business with just an occasional rumbling interruption. But these tectonic shifts could easily wreak cataclysmic havoc, just as they did in the great earthquake of 1906. In The Myth of Solid Ground, Ulin explores how an unlikely collection of scientists, psychics, and apocalyptics...
Author
Series
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
"Sheriff's deputy Alex Brady, who still grieves his father's death on September 11, concentrates on fighting crime in Los Angeles, until the worst fire season in California history sends him in pursuit of environmental terrorists."
Author
Series
Quick response research report volume 94
Publisher
[Natural Hazards Center]
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
The purpose of this study was to visit one ethnically diverse community in southern California, to observe the role that the new information handbook played in educating the public of its risk to the earthquake hazard.
Author
Series
Quick response research report volume 54
Publisher
Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center, University of Colorado
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Author
Series
Quick response research report volume 16
Publisher
Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center, University of Colorado
Pub. Date
1986.
Language
English
Author
Series
Quick response research report volume 29
Publisher
Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center, University of Colorado
Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
11) Small Fry
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A frank, smart and captivating memoir by the daughter of Apple founder Steve Jobs. Born on a farm and named in a field by her parents--artist Chrisann Brennan and Steve Jobs--Lisa Brennan-Jobs's childhood unfolded in a rapidly changing Silicon Valley. When she was young, Lisa's father was a mythical figure who was rarely present in her life. As she grew older, her father took an interest in her, ushering her into a new world of mansions, vacations,...
Author
Series
Working paper volume 70
Publisher
Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center, Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
"The powerful account of one writer's unlikely friendship with his childhood bully, now the president of a motorcycle club in one of America's most dangerous cities. Once upon a time, Alex Abramovich and Trevor Latham were mortal enemies: miniature outlaws in a Long Island elementary school, perpetually at each other's throats. Then they lost track of each other. Decades later, when they met again, Abramovich was a writer and Latham had become president...
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
Born on a farm and named in a field by her parents -- artist Chrisann Brennan and Steve Jobs -- Lisa Brennan-Jobs's childhood unfolded in a rapidly changing Silicon Valley. When she was young, Lisa's father was a mythical figure who was rarely present in her life. As she grew older, her father took an interest in her, ushering her into a new world of mansions, vacations, and private schools. His attention was thrilling, but he could also be cold,...
Author
Publisher
Counterpoint Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"In less than a year and a half, Liz's mother killed herself and her infant son died unexpectedly. In between these two deaths, Liz was ordained as an Episcopal priest. The Night Lake is the story of finding a way forward through the kind of tragedy that seems like it might be beyond surviving, and trying to do so while holding down a job that's all about leading a community in hope. It's the story of parenting a toddler who is delighted with the...