In this collection of essays, Ali Bulac eruditely addresses issues as diverse as Turkey’s uphill battle for democracy, its relationship with global powers, the Kurdish issue, the AKP-Hizmet row, and t
A writer's successful search for meaning, purpose and truth, and emergence from a Dark Night of the Soul to illumination and unitive, universal consciousness during the Cold War.
Give your young designer the gift of learning how to embroider and personalize almost anything. From the basics of traditional needlepoint to the skills of free-form embroidery, this book encourages k
Annex to Volume 2 contains detailed tabular results for the DoD active component from the 2014 RAND Military Workplace Study, an independent assessment of the rates of sexual assault, sexual harassmen
This report provides a reference on air-base attack and defense, describes the post–Cold War American way of war, identifies defensive options, and offers recommendations on how best to win the battle
This report, the second in a series, reveals insights from chief information security officers; examines network defense measures and attacker-created countermeasures; and explores software vulnerabil
This report identifies the problems and challenges associated with sharing unclassified information within the U.S. Department of Defense and investigates the role of policies and practices associated
This volume presents survey results for the DoD active and reserve components from the 2014 RAND Military Workplace Study, an independent assessment of the rates of sexual assault, sexual harassment,
The authors analyze the practice of tankering fuel, which seeks to lower total fuel costs by having aircraft carry excess fuel when traveling from locations where fuel is cheaper than it is at the des
Discusses the implications of Russia’s annexation of Crimea and attempt to destabilize eastern Ukraine for European security and the United States, particularly the U.S. Army.
Explores what lies beneath nurses' sub-optimal self-care practices and offers simple and effective tools to heal the core woundings nurses often carry.
AND developed an integrated survey system to help the U.S. Air Force’s Air Education and Training Command monitor and address abuse and misconduct by military training instructors toward trainees duri
This executive summary shares findings from a study that estimates the net costs and benefits if the long-standing conflict between Israelis and Palestinians follows its current trajectory over the ne
Born to a vagabond bookie working the U.K's racetracks, Peter O'Toole became "the most notorious sailor in Her Majesty's Royal Navy" and then worked as a street vendor, a paparazzo,
In many cases, the available space on a Marine Expeditionary Unit’s ships falls far short of what is needed to transport the full set of required equipment. A RAND-developed software tool was designed
This report investigates whether bankruptcy reduces the likelihood that exposures to the asbestos-containing products of bankrupt parties will be identified in interrogatories and depositions.
The ultimate parent's guide to raising financially smart toddlers to teenagers. A sensible and timely book written by well known motivational speaker Adam Khoo and financial expert Keon Chee
With just 80 soldiers, Captain Fetterman boasted that he could defeat the entire Lakota nation. In 1866, after the Civil War, he would get his chance against Lakota chief Red Cloud. Fetterman’s failur
The ABA Guide to Establishing a Motor Vehicle Law Practice is designed to help lawyers implement and immediately profit from an MVA practice without having previous experience in this area.
2015 marks the 800th anniversary of the signing of the Magna Carta, widely recognized to be a pillar of liberty, major source of the modern concept of executive accountability, and foundation of the r
RAD, as a demonstration program, is an evolving program. This guide provides an overview of the rules and procedures that are currently in place in relation to the conversion of public housing units t
Brilliantly written, consistently practical, and filled with scores of illuminating exercises, including many new ones, this is the book the profession has been waiting for. You become the creative la
The book is meant to provide attorneys working in various areas of law with enough information to identify problematic immigration issues, counsel their clients accordingly and if the matter is advanc
A gift for the soon-to-be-married, this lovely book will help the bride cherish all the moments that bring her to her wedding day. From first dates to meeting families through the honeymoon and making
Realizing Soul is a good companion to Brunton's Short Path to Enlightenment. It helps people awakening to "something" in themselves that seems deeper than their ego and more precious to them than the
Throwing a block party? Creating a community garden? Building a playground? Helping an ailing neighbor with a food circle? Jill Doucette, founder of Synergy which works to catalyze the green economy,
Examines the life and death of Susan Berman, the daughter of a Las Vegas organized crime leader, who was found murdered, execution-style, shortly after the police questioned her about the disappearanc
