This volume covers a timely debate in contemporary security studies: can armed forces adjust to the rising challenge of insurgency and terrorism, the greatest transformation in warfare since the birth of the international system? Containing essays by leading international security scholars and mili[...]
Sir Percival David made one of the finest collections of Chinese ceramics outside Asia. It includes many items of imperial quality, with beautiful examples of extremely rare Ru and guan wares as well as the famous David vases. Their inscriptions date to 1351, making them an internationally acknowled[...]
Sixteen-year-old Regina is very different from the Regina known by fans of ABC's "Once Upon a Time." She seeks romance, adventure, and approval. Of course, getting approval from a mother like Cora is next to impossible. For Regina, friendships have always been a rare commodity. Could it be that Regi[...]
Ethics and World Religions presents eighteen original cases that discuss ethical issues of diverse peoples and religions situated around the world. Each case is followed by two commentaries that explore the relevant issues from the perspective of two different religious traditions. Commentaries high[...]
DESCRIPTION PostGIS is an open source spatial database extender for PostgreSQL. It equals or surpasses proprietary alternatives, allowing the creations of location-aware queries with just a few lines of SQL code, and provides a back-end for mapping, raster analysis, and routing applications with min[...]
Found near the small village of Shunga in Russia, the remarkable mineral known as shungite, formed naturally more than two billion years ago from living single-cell organisms. Used in Russian healing therapies since the time of Peter the Great, shungite contains almost the entire periodic table of t[...]
La protagonista de Regina une la herencia cultural mexicana con la alta espiritualidad del T bet, para relacionar los acontecimientos pol ticos y revolucionarios de 1968 con deidades prehisp nicas, tibetanas y cat licas.La edici n definitiva de un cl sico moderno, que constituye el testimonio del au[...]
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Regina Calcaterra's emotionally honest and reflective memoir recounts how she and her four siblings survived an abusive and painful childhood, caring for one another while enduring a series of foster homes and intermittent homelessness - all in the shadows between Manhattan and the Hamptons. With be[...]
"Introduction to Chemical Processes: Principles, Analysis, Synthesis" enhances student understanding of the connection between the chemistry and the process. Users will find strong coverage of chemistry, gain a solid understanding of what chemical processes do (convert raw materials into useful prod[...]
Features 3,500 words and their pronunciations. This work enables you to view the translations of English or Spanish words on the iPod screen. It requires 400 MB of free space.[...]
Your all-audio survival program for conversational proficiency in practical skills, from greetings to travel around, booking a hotel room to shopping and eating out"Speak Swedish with Confidence" contains ten topics (with two conversations each) with specific objectives. Each topic introduces 15 key[...]
"Introduction to Chemical Processes: Principles, Analysis, Synthesis" enhances student understanding of the connection between the chemistry and the process. Users will find strong coverage of chemistry, gain a solid understanding of what chemical processes do (convert raw materials into useful prod[...]
At the suggestion of 'a gentlemen friend', Lorelei Lee decides to keep a diary. Contains the original Ralph Barton illustrations. Introduction by feminist humourist Regina Barreca.[...]
Presents an analysis of grammatical descriptions of over 160 languages drawn from the language families of the world. Here, the author advances a comprehensive theory of copularization, which she relates to language classification and to theories of language change, notably grammaticalization.[...]
A sobering look at the intimate relationship between political power and the news media, "When the Press Fails" argues that the dependence of reporters on official sources disastrously thwarts coverage of dissenting voices from outside the Beltway.The result is both an indictment of official spin an[...]
When the fashion industry declares that lime green is the new black, or instructs us to "think pink!," it is not the result of a backroom deal forged by a secretive cabal of fashion journalists, designers, manufacturers, and the editor of Vogue. It is the latest development of a color revolution tha[...]
The author of this text explores notions of authenticity in German and American folklore studies from the 18th century to the present. She demonstrates how authenticity was used to foster national causes and uphold a belief in cultural essence against feelings of loss inherent in modernization.[...]
Even if you don't happen to be a celebrity, this book will teach you methods for striking publishing gold--conceptualizing, selling, and marketing a memoir--while dealing with the complicated emotions that arise during the creation of your work.
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