The remarkable memoir of an Iraqi woman who escaped from captivity in Baghdad and became America's leading undercover counter-terrorist expert. Here is the story of an anonymous counter-terrorism ex
This guide begins with the basics of Windows 2000 systems administration and applies its principles to Windows Server 2003, with detailed discussions on planning, deployment, administration, and manag
Teaches how to work smart and avoid the many pitfalls of managing Solaris systemsCovers the latest release of Solaris, Solaris 9, as well as earlier versionsWritten by experts with years of Solaris ex
Gonzslez-Reimann (South Asian studies, U. of California, Berkeley) argues that a focus on the transitory nature of life among not only the Hindus but also the Buddhists and Jains in the formative peri
Cutting-edge measurement technology for multidimensional systems The Mahalanobis-Taguchi Strategy presents methods for developing multidimensional measurement scales that are up to date with the mos
The book takes its name from a little-known episode in the history of Indian federalism. A statement of defiance, "Federalism Without a Centre", was issued by a group of Chief Ministers and
The book was conceived as an easy-to-understand introduction to the technology and as a reinforcement of existing knowledge, but also as an in-depth reference. It provides detailed information on the
How can you tell if the materials and components you are specifying have a low environmental impact? A full life-cycle assessment is a complex, time-consuming and expensive process; the environmental
The point of departure for Managing to Care is widespread concern that the present delivery of health and social welfare services is fragmented, uncoordinated, inefficient, costly, wasteful, and ultim
The demand is exploding for complete, integrated systems that sense, process, manipulate, and control complex entities such as sound, images, text, motion, and environmental conditions. These systems,
This unique text combines expert advice and tips for builders and remodelers for all aspects of running your company with over 40 easy-to-use checklists. This hands-on workbook is designed to help you
This all-new, state-of-the-art series provides future automotive technicians with a complete and detailed introduction to batteries, charging systems, and starting systems. Each of these key topic ar
This all-new, state-of-the-art series provides future automotive technicians with a complete and detailed introduction to batteries, charging systems, and starting systems. Each of these key topic ar
New from Delmar, today's leading automotive publisher, this two-part automotive brake systems series contains 160 minutes of live action video and professional-quality animations. Whether used indepe
New from Delmar, today's leading automotive publisher, this two-part automotive brake systems series contains 160 minutes of live action video and professional-quality animations. Whether used indepe
In this impassioned and often vitriolic book - a follow-up to the author's bestselling Bleeding Edge: The Business of Health Care in the New Century - U.S. health care industry expert J.D. Kleinke off
State legislators are constantly making tradeoffs between changing taxes and providing public services. Not only must they reconcile their own policy preferences with the preferences of their constitu
An unabridged facsimile reprint of Otto Lilienthal's 1889 work (which includes a biographical introduction written by Gustav Lilienthal). This edition also contains a preface written in 1911 by A.W. I
Skotnicki (Catholic social ethics, Saint Patrick's Seminary, Menlo Park, California) traces the influence of changing religious ideas on changing attitudes about prisons during the course of US histor
Large numbers of Americans claim public resources and participate in direct relationships with government through the diversity of welfare programs found in the United States. Most public debates igno
As several developments have highlighted, there is an urgent need for an improved theoretical framework concerning how best to accommodate population diversity within multicultural societies. The righ
Microsoft Certified Trainer Alan Carter has been teaching the Microsoft Official Curriculum for more than a decade, and his previous MCSE books have more than 160,000 copies in print. His newly design
You are not what you eat. You are what you can digest.?Good digestion helps you absorb health-promoting nutrients and enables your body to stay balanced and free from disease and discomfort.?It is vit
This paper introduces the concept of "fusion," a way of thinking about school reform which the authors believe can lead to major advance. Starting from the premises that all children can achieve high
To the beginner, the brain and spinal cord all too often appear discouragingly complex in form and function. This book is intended for those who have virtually no knowledge of the central nervous syst
In his new book, Microsoft chairman and CEO Bill Gates discusses how technology can help run businesses better today and how it will transform the nature of business in the near future. Gates stresses
Millions of slum residents across the world suffer the hazards and misery of frequent flooding of their streets and homes, which may result in the savings of a lifetime being washed away in a few hour
This resource aims to provide clinicians with evidence-based therapy tasks to enhance naming and word finding abilities in people with aphasia. The resource addresses the clinical questions of not jus
"In this book we will communicate just how competitive and serious the business of specialty food retailing is today. We will provide you with a comprehensive overview of the industry, the market tod
