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The youngest of his family and pressured by sibling loyalty, Charles Daley agrees to help his conservative brother take on a Senate race against their liberal uncle currently holding the seat in this political family drama by John Buckley.Working as a rock music critic and political reporter for a popular magazine in Manhattan, Charles Daley has worked hard to get himself out of his family's political history and into his dream job. But as Cha...

A presidential speechwriter faces a series of events that threaten his career and the administration he works for in this political thriller by John Buckley.As presidential speechwriter Tom O'Malley prepares for a visit with the administration to South America, his former roommate, who's now a bigshot drug dealer, begins blackmailing Tom into bringing cocaine back with him. As Tom's use of pot in the 1970s begins to haunt him through his roomm...

The forty-eight poems in Sky Sandwiches echo John F. Buckley's wry, paradoxical perspective, a point of view evoking both the transcendent and the quotidian, fusing a sky associated with religion and higher yearnings with the sandwiches of simpler sustenance. In his poems as in this world, people fly like crooked arrows, seeking targets both above and below. The collection describes how our desires lead us to absurd hopes and stale resignation...

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This w...

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A presentation of the background, rationale, principles and operation of telecommunications regulation. It is designed to give the reader a clear understanding of how the development of a mature competitive telecommunications has been shaped in the light of regulation.

This book is an innovative study of the Normandy campaign and the perceived failure of British forces there. It is essential reading for all students of military history and general readers with an interest in the subject.

The popular perception of the performance of British armour in the Normandy campaign of 1944 is one of failure and frustration. This book offers a study of the Normandy campaign and the perceived failure of British forces there. It is useful for students of military history and general readers with an interest in the subject.

A radical reappraisal of Great Britain's fighting forces during WW2, challenging the common belief that they were no match for Hitler's Germany. Integrates military history with personal accounts.

Panel's Multistate Payroll Guide is now available on CD-ROM. This user-friendly CD provides all of the authoritative answers you need to avoid costly errors. With just a few strokes of the keyboard, you can be sure you're complying with the latest payroll laws of all 50 states and the District of Columbia. This program is easy to use and extremely flexible. You can customize multiple client files and print out individualized charts and documen...

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Exercise Physiology in Special Populations covers the prevalent health conditions that are either linked to an inactive lifestyle or whose effects can be ameliorated by increasing physical activity and physical fitness. The book explores physiological aspects of obesity and diabetes before moving on to cardiac disease, lung disease, arthritis and back pain, ageing and older people, bone health, the female participant, neurological and neuromus...

Thisbook explores issues around the aesthetic and cultural erasure occurringin our society. This is driven by new media technology, globalisation, and newstructures of education, work, home and consumption. It is the first book that bringstogether artists, curators, scholars and thinkers who are at the forefront ofthese compelling questions.

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