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A book combining the history of USS BELKNAP (DLG/CG 26) with memories of those who sailed in her.

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In today's modern world many executives and individuals suffer the devastating effects of burn out.Work-related stress and mental illness account for over half of work absences - and costs British businesses an estimated � billion per annum. In addition, studies have revealed that 460, 000 people transition from work to sickness and disability benefits a year, which costs employers �billion a year.In this fascinating personal journey of burn o...

Tracing the development of Initial Teacher Education (ITE) since the large scale expansion of the teaching professional after the Second World War to the present day, this book explores the changing nature of teacher education.

Tracing the development of Initial Teacher Education (ITE) since the large scale expansion of the teaching professional after the Second World War to the present day, this book explores the changing nature of teacher education. It considers the growth of the 'teaching industry' and addresses key issues including the return to an apprentice model, the growing importance of schools in ITE and the continuing decline in the role played by Higher E...

Daniel Jacobs and Ruth Rogers were kidnapped simultaneously in an audacious daylight operation, and then held for ransom. This would appear as a normal adduction, however Daniel's father was the Prime Minister of the UK, and Ruth Jacob's father was the President of the United States of America. There had been no word from the kidnappers for 48 hours until the perpetrator made contact and asked for an intermediary. It was agreed by both parties...

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The Rhodesian War of 1965-80 is the battle for control of present day Zimbabwe. The former British colony of Southern Rhodesia rejected British moves towards majority rule and on 11 November 1965 the Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith announced his country's Unilateral Declaration of Independence from Great Britain. That act sparked a series of violent encounters between the traditional colonial army and the African guerilla insurgents of the ...

Tragedy struck Jake Tordale when his wife was taken from him in a freak car accident. In his devastation he decided to take early retirement and expand his interest in his hobby of photography. His long-time employer Jon was extremely generous in his leaving present, and Jake booked a number of short holidays visiting various destinations enjoyed with his late wife. This culminated in a visit to Kefalonia where he was witness to a cold blooded...

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The 1930s were a time of growing tension for the smaller states of Eastern Europe. Since the end of the First World War they had enjoyed an independence which most of them had not known for centuries, but this was now threatened by the growing power of Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia. Instead of combining for self defence, they were bitterly divided. The Munich crisis of 1938, which served as the prelude to World War II, showed how little relia...