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The Zuni Mountains have over 360, 000 acres of pristine wilderness. The volcanic area of the El Malpais National Monument is riddled with great, black lava flows, caves, and lava tubes. The El Morro National Monument has writings from ancient peoples flowing backward into time, early Spanish explorers, and later American explorers near a precious pool of deep water hidden beneath towering cliffs. Throughout Plateaus, mesas. cliffs, canyons, an...

A map-based analysis of patterns of language change, specifically the Welsh language. The volume concludes that the prime influences on the language derive from the large-scale socio-economic changes which have taken place in western society as a whole since the end of World War II.

This introduction to organizational analysis and change is written in a lively, pictorial and concise style. It starts from the belief that one cannot act responsibly without a rounded understanding of both the context and the likely implications of one's actions. The book conveys the essentials of practical systems work in organizational settings and integrates graphics and text throughout.

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Is it possible to be free from the slavery and powerlessness that keep us defeated? The vast majority of Christians are weak - impotent would be an appropriate adjective - and subject to forces in the world that batter us about, like daredevils who go over Niagara Falls in barrels. Most of us are poor recommendations for life in Christ. We may identify ourselves with his name, but far too often there's not a whole lot more that distinguishes o...

This work is a collection of K.I.M. charts for world history.

Major Carter explores three case studies that have important similarities: the doctrine of Great Britain's Royal Air Force from 1918 to 1938, the Israeli Air Force's strategy from 1967 to 1973, and the United States Air Force's strategy from 1953 to 1965. He begins by establishing the theoretical background necessary for case study analysis. He dissects the relationship between offense and defense to discover that airpower defense enjoys neith...

The belief that airpower is inherently offensive is a recurrent theme throughout airpower theory and doctrine. Before World War I, dogmatic belief in the dominance of the offense in land warfare affected the military decisions which resulted in the disaster of the trenches. Termed the "cult of the offensive" by scholars, faith in offense became so unshakable in pre-1914 Europe that military organizations dismissed as irrelevant the numerous in...

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This is the first full-length scholarly narrative of sports from the fall of Rome to the end of the Middle Ages. Organized into ten chapters, the book discusses various aspects of sports and recreations in feudal society and provides a research tool for scholars and students interested in the sports history of the Middle Ages. The first chapter, The Study of Medieval Sports and Recreations, the bibliographical essay, and the bibliography shoul...

Das große Buch des Swing- und Daytradings führt den Leser Schritt für Schritt zum erfolgreichen Trade. Als Vollzeittrader und Fondsmanager weiß John Carter genau, welche Swing- und Daytrading-Strategien in welchen Märkten funktionieren. Der Leser lernt Techniken, um Verlust zu kontrollieren und exakte Einstiegs- und Ausstiegssignale für Aktien, Optionen, ETFs und Forex-Währungsmärkte zu erkennen. Neben Strategien, um die eigenen Emotionen in d...

The catastrophic terrorist attacks of September 11 2001 (9/11) provide both challenges and opportunities for U.S. foreign policy. As the war on terrorism continues, U.S.-China relations must be viewed through the lens of combating the terrorist threat. In "Implications of the U.S. War on Terrorism for U.S.-China Policy: A Strategic Window, " the authors offer six proposals for U.S. policy vis-a-vis China in light of the war on terrorism. Each ...

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A compilation of stories, anecdotes and historical record that highlight the sense of humour, and the sense of the ridiculous, that both unites and divides the Arab world and the West.

CASH FLOW...Look What You've Done For Me, gives a glimpse into the mind and motivations of one the most interesting figures in business today. Although John F. Carter was raised in the projects, this is not another rags-to-riches story. John's unconventional yet highly effective approach to building a successful business through the winning combination of hard work, integrity and excellence while leveraging the strengths of diversity and partn...

The most remarkable woman in England examines an extraordinary legal sensation of the inter-war years, the 1928 trial of Beatrice Pace for the arsenic murder of her husband. It recounts the case and analyses its place in 1920s Britain with regard to justice, celebrity culture and civil liberties. Illuminating the workings of Britain's criminal justice system in the early twentieth century, this book traces the investigations by Scotland Yard...

Winner of the 2015 Dr. Tony Ryan Book AwardA remarkable and riveting insight into the lives of jockeys. Jockeys who earn a living race riding on racehorses are a remarkable group. They are fiercely competitive on the racecourse but enjoy a tribal kinship in the weighing room. The minimum requirements for long-term success are courage, skill, athleticism and an intuitive understanding of how to 'get a tune' out of a horse.This book celebrates t...