Journeys inside the Kennedy administration to provide a revealing look at the hitherto unknown enemies--the Pentagon, CIA, FBI, and the mob--that threatened JFK; captures the intimate relationship between Jack and Bobby Kennedy; and documents Robert Kennedy's determination to track down his brother'[...]
Despite their efforts, industries continue to lose millions of dollars every year to the destructive effects of corrosion on both structures and equipment. A large part of the problem is that diagnosing its causes and developing strategies to avoid corrosion depend on the application of principles d[...]
A stunningly compelling new account of the Kennedy years, exploring for the first time the full impact of JFK's death on RFK, who sought election partly as a way of revealing the truth of what happened in Dallas.[...]
With the success of organ transplantation and the declining number of heart beating cadaver donors, the number of patients awaiting a transplant continues to rise. This means that alternative sources of donors have been sought, including donors after cardiac death. Such donors sustain rapid damage [...]
An accessible overview of five major issues in sociolinguistics and the relationship between language and power.This book analyzes the key ways in which language constitutes and conveys power and social relationships in modern society. It offers selected readings that illustrate the thematic introdu[...]