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As the director of the U.S. Army's Central Identification Lab in Hawaii (CILHI), Robert Dean Kel McKelvey has made a career solving some of the country's most complex identification cases. Though fast approaching emotional meltdown, Kel now faces his thorniest case yet: the recovery of Jimmie Carl Trimble, a soldier from Arkansas who died a hero's death in Vietnam forty years ago. When a rare DNA sequence turns up at both the Army and FBI labs...

21 poems, blurbs and anecdotes, mostly written on the spot once a day, challenging the creative spirit to instantly manifest.

As the director of the U.S. Army's Central Identification Lab in Hawaii (CILHI), Robert Dean Kel McKelvey has made a career solving some of the country's most complex identification cases. Though fast approaching emotional meltdown, Kel now faces his thorniest case yet: the recovery of Jimmie Carl Trimble, a soldier from Arkansas who died a hero's death in Vietnam forty years ago. When a rare DNA sequence turns up at both the Army and FBI labs...

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A Saigon, Joseph, giovane reporter australiano, si guadagna da vivere scrivendo articoli, e soprattutto ricattando politici e uomini d'affari con fotografie compromettenti. Mentre sta seguendo il caso di una ragazza trovata morta sulle rive del fiume, viene avvicinato da un uomo che gli parla del Club 49 e della "piccola stanza oscura" in cui ha visto una bellissima donna dagli occhi color nocciola coperta di ferite. Joseph si lancia subito ne...

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A lonely junkmailer, his bag full of real estate leaflets, wanders the streets of a sleeping subtropical city. With adventure in his heart, his search for letterboxes takes on epic proportions throughout the night as dream and reality collide. Accompanied by a host of bizarre companions--a girl who has forgotten how to cry, a Polish-Aboriginal clairvoyant, a mysterious ringmaster, and a tribe of watchful white tigers--the junkmailer is led on ...

The Source of the Sound" traces the journeys of exiles in search of home. The collection is littered with the mise-en-scène of being lost: motel rooms, alcohol abuse, prostitution ... Yet, in each story there is some elemental contact with light and sound, the product of the characters' longing for simple, uncorrupted, reorienting signs.

The Air Force currently relies on two transportation information management systems for managing cargo and passenger movements throughout the Defense Transportation System. The two systems are Global Air Transportation Execution System (GATES) and Cargo Movement Operations System (CMOS). Although GATES and CMOS have evolved from legacy systems created during the 1980s, both systems are used to process cargo and passengers while providing the i...

Grey's mother dies giving birth to his sister Irene and he prays that she will be returned to him so he might protect her from the world as his father did not. This prayer, Grey believes, is answered in his sister Irene. He becomes obsessed with protecting her purity and innocence while befriending the wild boys of the small town of Mary Smokes - horse-handlers and fox hunters and part-time timber workers - members of a small, vanishing tribe ...

As the director of the U.S. Army's Central Identification Lab in Hawaii (CILHI), Robert Dean "Kel" McKelvey has made a career solving some of the country's most complex identification cases. Though fast approaching emotional meltdown, Kel now faces his thorniest case yet: the recovery of Jimmie Carl Trimble, a soldier from Arkansas who died a hero's death in Vietnam forty years ago.

As the director of the U.S. Army's Central Identification Lab in Hawaii (CILHI), Robert Dean "Kel" McKelvey has made a career solving some of the country's most complex identification cases. Though fast approaching emotional meltdown, Kel now faces his thorniest case yet: the recovery of Jimmie Carl Trimble, a soldier from Arkansas who died a hero's death in Vietnam forty years ago.

Whimsical, vibrant, and memorable, this astonishing narrative is filled with a host of quirky characters caught in a collision between reality and dreams. A lonely junkmailer with a thirst for adventure finds that his search for letterboxes has taken on epic proportions. With a bag full of real estate leaflets and aided by his unusual companions--a girl who has forgotten how to cry, a Polish-Aboriginal clairvoyant, a mysterious ringmaster, and...

Now the industry-standard engineering language for computation, analysis and visualization, MATLAB continues to evolve in its capabilities. This bestselling guide has been fully revised to reflect MATLAB version 6. It features a number of improvements in both content and organization that ensure readers get the optimum level of detail and best possible instruction.

Looks at how contemporary travel writing reflects gender, cultural history, and social class