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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SKID ROAD»
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Skid Road: An Informal Portrait of Seattle
Informal and picturesque,Skid Roadis the story of Seattle during its first hundred years, seen through the lives of the vigorous personalities of its settlers and early citizens.
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Contagion and confinement: controlling tuberculosis along ...
In Contagion and Confinement, Barron H. Lerner offers the first in-depth look at the history of tuberculosis control in the antibiotic era, providing a vital account of this neglected chapter in the history of the disease.
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Logging and Sawmill Operation
CHAPTER 4 LOGGING ROADS Figure. 4-3. Skid road. Figure h-U. Truck road. 4-
1 . Definitions A logging road is also called a "woods road." Either term is used to
designate any one of the three basic types of roads used in the logging ...
From Skid Road to Skid Row The story of skid row starts in Seattle, moves to
Chicago where it was greatly elaborated, and finally takes on one of its several
local versions in New York. Skid road, later to be skid row, originated, all
authorities ...
5
Vancouver Achievement: Urban Planning and Design, The
1960-1974 Retail Retail Theatre Row Theatre Row Skid Road SROs Skid Road
Skid Road Skid Road 'The roughest main drag in any major Canadian city' 1974-
77 Transit Mall Retail Office and underground shopping mall Retail Transit Mall ...
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One for the
Road: Drunk Driving Since 1900
This book is a fascinating study of the culture of drunk driving, grassroots and professional efforts to stop it, and a public that has consistently challenged and tested the limits of individual freedom.
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The Real Police: What It's Really Like To Be A Street Cop ...
I be "teal Police- While alcohol was a major thematic element of Skid Road life, it
was merely symptomatic of greater social disorganization. Skid Road is like the
special place in the jungle where sick and dying elephants go in old Tarzan ...
I think she wanted to assure herself that what I was doing involved good nursing
techniques. She was satisfied, and felt fine about my work. I never had a problem
regarding my rapport with others who provided services to those on Skid Road.
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The Logger's Encyclopedia: A
Road to the Past:
Skid Road—the road through the woods over which logs were pulled/dragged—
by horse, oxenor tractors. Alsothe termused to describethe tough part of town...
may becalled skid row. Skid Row—misnomer for skid road which originated in ...
Donald Mathew Alanen, 2008
(e) Clover-leaf skid road pattern. Fig. 7. Three systematic skid road patterns.
behind tractors or trucks. Self-propelled, four-wheel drive, articulated forwarders
equipped with hydraulic loaders are sometimes used on more mechani/ed ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SKID ROAD»
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Vancouver Tries To Polish 'Skid Road' For Olympics
Vancouver's "Skid Road" is just a few blocks from the site of Friday's opening ceremony, and the host city has found that proximity awkward, to say the least. «NPR, Feb 10»
