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Beccas düstere Vergangenheit bestand aus illegalen und gefährlichen Straßenkämpfen in Las Vegas. Doch vor fünf Jahren hat sie der Stadt den Rücken gekehrt und in Los Angeles ein neues Leben begonnen. Das ist schlagartig vorbei, als plötzlich zwei wildfremde Männer aufkreuzen und Becca in einen brutalen Fight verwickeln. Bald darauf taucht Beccas Schwester Kate mit einem verzweifelten Angebot auf, wieder in den Ring zu steigen. Eine gefährliche...

Explore the history of the lost and forgotten ski areas of the Northern Adirondacks region"--

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After conducting a comprehensive literature search, the authors undertook a meta-analysis to examine the association between correctional education and reductions in recidivism, improvement in employment after release from prison, and other outcomes.

Assesses the effectiveness of correctional education for both incarcerated adults and juveniles, presents the results of a survey of U.S. state correctional education directors, and offers recommendations for improving correctional education.

Oncoproteins are any proteins coded by an oncogene and they play an important role in the regulation or synthesis of proteins linked to tumorigenic cell growth. Some oncoproteins are accepted and used as tumour markers. This book presents topical research data in the study of oncoproteins, including the cellular redox environment and oncongenes/tumour suppressors in breast cancer cells, cell surface oncoproteomics, site specific references for...

The White Mountains of New Hampshire are world renowned for the array of skiing opportunities offered to every skier, from beginner to gold medal Olympian. Today over a dozen resorts entice tourists and locals each year with their well-manicured trails, high-speed lifts and slope-side lodging. But scattered throughout this region, the ghosts of former ski areas can still be found. In the White Mountains alone, sixty ski areas have closed since...

Hidden amongst the hills and mountains of southern Vermont are the remnants of sixty former ski areas, their slopes returning to forest and their lifts decaying. Today, only fourteen remain open and active in southern Vermont. Though they offer some incredible skiing, most lack the intimate, local feel of these lost ski trails. Jeremy Davis, creator of the New England Lost Ski Areas Project, looks into the over-investment, local competition, w...

How should the Army transform to meet the new strategic challenges?

The subject of John Singer Sargent's most famous painting was twenty-three-year-old New Orleans Creole Virginie Gautreau, who moved to Paris and quickly became the "it girl" of her day. A relative unknown at the time, Sargent won the commission to paint her, the two must have recognized in each other a like-minded hunger for fame. Unveiled at the 1884 Paris Salon, Gautreau's portrait generated the attention she craved-but it led to infamy rath...