Provo, UTArchive for February, 2010
Symbols & Shadows, Unlocking a Deeper Understanding of the Atonement by Donald W. Parry and Jay A. Parry
Title: Symbols & Shadows, Unlocking a Deeper Understanding of the Atonement Authors: Donald W. Parry and Jay A. Parry Publisher: Deseret Book Company Year Published: 2009 Number of Pages: 378 Binding: Hardback – 6×9 ISBN13: 978-1-60641-129-2 Price: $29.95 Reviewed by: Jay R. McKenzie WOW! What a book! As a lifelong active member of the Church, [...]
Forest Born (Books of Bayern) by Shannon Hale
Title: Forest Born (Books of Bayern) Author: Shannon Hale Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Children’s Books Genre: YA Fantasy Year Published: 2009 Number of Pages: 400 Binding: Hardcover ISBN10: 1599901676 ISBN13: 978-1599901671 Price: $17.99 Reviewed by Beth Roach This is the fourth book in the Books of Bayern, a series which began with The Goose Girl. In [...]
Title: Approaching Eden: Adam and Eve in Popular Culture by Theresa Sanders
Title: Approaching Eden: Adam and Eve in Popular Culture Author: Theresa Sanders Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. Genre: Non-fiction Year Published: 2009 Number of Pages: 264 Binding: cloth ISBN-10: 0742563332 ISBN-13: 978-0742563339 Price: $34.95 Reviewed by Richard C. Russell Hardly anyone has not heard of Adam and Eve. The ancient tale and its explicit [...]
‘Miss Me Yet?’ Billboard With Photo Of Bush Is Real; Not An Internet Trick
By Mark Memmott Internet chatter had led to speculation that it might be an urban myth — nothing more than clever digital trickery spreading via the Web. But our friend Bob Collins at Minnesota Public Radio assures us he’s seen it with his own eyes: There is a billboard along I-35 near Wyoming, Minn., with [...]
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A story with a Moral
The teacher gave her fifth-grade class an assignment: get their parents to tell them a story with a moral at the end of it. The next day the kids came back and one by one began to tell their stories. Ashley said, “My father’s a farmer, and we have a lot of egg-laying hens. One [...]
Daffy Duck is Counting on you
Here is a great game to play to pass the time. Click Here to Play
The Invention of Hebrew by Seth L. Sanders
(Editor’s note: we welcome, and are grateful, that Kevin was willing to do a review of this volume. He brings a world of knowledge and insight to the table. Thanks, Kevin, for taking the time to do this.) Review ====== Title: The Invention of Hebrew Author: Seth L. Sanders Publisher: University of Illinois Press Genre: [...]
Opening the Heavens: Accounts of Divine Manifestations, 1820-1844 Edited by John W. Welch with Erick B. Carlson
Title: Opening the Heavens: Accounts of Divine Manifestations, 1820-1844 Author: Edited by John W. Welch with Erick B. Carlson Publisher: Brigham Young University Press and Deseret Book Genre: Nonfiction Year Published: 2005 Number of Pages: 500 Binding: Hardback ISBN: 0-8425-2607-2 Price: $32.95 Reviewed by Vickie Cleverley Speek “Opening the Heavens” brings together all the known, [...]
Continuous Chest Compression CPR – Mayo Clinic Presentation
New CPR guidelines. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5huVSebZpM