Mahavira: The Hero of Nonviolence tells the remarkable story of Mahavira, a young prince who renounces his wealth and power to become a wandering monk. Mahavira imagined a world where no one gets hurt
A geospatial software tool-evaluation study assessed 14 recent tool developments funded by the National Institute of Justice. The study integrates input from tool developers and tool users with RAND’s
Charles L. Mee Jr., the author of Meeting at Potsdam, writes sharply and engagingly of the Kennedy-Johnson years and the "collapse of politics" after Vietnam and Watergate.
This report describes the nature and causes of satellite anomalies, and the potential benefits of a shared and centralized satellite anomaly database. It also explores the obstacles that have so far p
Jefferson Square is the story of the making of a major urban culture center. It goes behind the scenes into the private lives and private battles of those whose talents, genius and ambitions make a cu
Uses an enterprise-oriented approach to assess the capacity of the current agile combat support (ACS) manpower mix to support expeditionary operations and assesses the costs and capacity of several re
Capitalised Education is not a biography of Kate Middleton, but, rather, understands her wedding on April 29th 2011 as a 'plateau', wherein a complex knot of social, political and economic forces coll
Life is about more than surviving just in one piece. Regardless of our circumstances, we can be strong, hopeful and secure, discovering we can live each moment, confront every struggle and handle any
A jam-packed guide book full of researched information to detox your lifestyle, create happy and healthy children and to help tread lighter on the environment.
For most of the eighteenth century the best minds in Europe took up the task of providing a foundation for human life and human society in which individual fulfillment was to be achieved within a rati
Just as a relationship needs love and sex to nurture it, so there are times when lies and secrets are necessary too. Some people seem to be able to get the balance just right without really trying ver
Join Elizabeth Griffin as she jumps into the unknown in search of....Love. Following inspiration she travels and ends up halfway around the world in Italy. A diagnosis of breast cancer changes the pan
He's a hard-drinking, philandering American engineer. She's a prim and proper African professor. Their improbable romance begins with a chance encounter on the streets of Nairobi, and soon develops in
Examines Department of Defense depot-level reparable supply chain management to identify the most common reasons for apparent inventory excess and customer support shortfalls and associated process im
This study explores Iranian influence in Afghanistan and the implications for the United States after most U.S. forces depart Afghanistan in 2014. Iran has substantial economic, political, cultural, a
Uses a companion architecture to identify and describe where shortfalls exist between current agile combat support (ACS) processes and the vision for integrating enhanced ACS processes into Air Force
Margaret Mitchell was as complex and compelling as her legendary heroine, Scarlett O’Hara, and her story is as dramatic as anything out of her own imagination—indeed, it is the basis for the legend sh
Coriander has always been highly esteemed in the East and in Mediterranean countries for its ability to enliven a wide variety of dishes from soups and stews to salsas, curries and salads.
A proposal allowing vested Army reservists to receive military retirement benefits immediately upon retiring is analyzed for effects on the size and experience mix of the Army reserve and active compo
The Virgin Mary has been adored and venerated for two thousand years - this beautiful book celebrates her in evocative quotations, and with 70 exquisite fine art paintings and illustrations.
Deliciously tempting dishes that are satisfying and tasty. This handy recipe book includes nutritional advice and useful tips on creating a basic vegetarian larder.
More Shotguns & Shooting is a continuation and expansion of the material in volume one. It includes further insights and stories about fine guns and how they're made, coupled with practical tips a
Acclaimed sporting writer Michael McIntosh calls this classic book, perhaps his most well known, "a celebration of the gun." It captures the gun as a complex, fascinating combination of form and funct
Professional research attorneys Turner and Morgan, who provide research, analysis, and writing services to practicing attorneys in the area of family law, address what happens after a marital agreemen
This fun book discusses the history and cases surrounding the music business from the early 20th century through today. The cases include legal issues which have had significant effects on the evoluti
Humor in the Salt Mines collects Asa Rountree's well-honed views on how to practice law. His advice is not just timeless and true, but funny and practical. It also hints at the great pleasure that can
Provides a concise road map of the latest collective wisdom on leadership and applies those principles to women lawyers. Synthesizes and distills the research and key concepts on leadership techniques
Until the 19th century the Rhine, the most important European river, which is wreathed in myths and legends and has inspired poetry and music like no other, was crossed almost exclusively by means of
In the eighteenth century the idea of the landscape garden spread all over Europe. At the same time the garden became the land of illusion: Chinese pagodas, Egyptian tombs and Turkish mosques, along w
Divided into four seasons and discussing more than 30 cases concerning some of the most recognizable names in the business, The Little Book of Fashion Law looks at the many issues of this fascinating
This is an important urban history of neighborhood life that has vanished from the culture. From the author of best-selling fiction Kramer vs. Kramer and The Old Neighborhood, this memoir has already
There are many legal questions that need to be addressed following a diagnosis of dementia—financial questions, health care concerns, and ethical questions—and lawyers need to understand both the law
Police detective and martial arts instructor Sam Reeves learns that during his two months absence, a number of hate crimes have rocked his city, including a lynching. Still undecided if he will contin
Now, in one place, you'll find concise yet nuanced definitions of the key terms used in the construction industry and in the practice of construction law. The Annotated Construction Law Glossary provi
Disclaimers are governed by both state and federal law. Section 2518 introduced the term "qualified disclaimer" for federal transfer tax purposes, but has little impact on the state law, and does not
In this second title in her beloved Lover’s Trilogy, Elisabeth Ogilvie tells the story of Vanessa Barton trapped in her marriage and trapped by life in the small community of Bennett’s Island. Vanessa
In How Patience Works, Troy continues his journey in the fable that began with How Generosity Works and How the Root of Kindness Works. The teachings of Master Shantideva’s Perfection of Patience prov
The book is relevant to all those who wish to know why and how terrorism shifted from West Asia to South and Southeast Asia and Africa. This significant shift needs to be studied in depth for policy f
