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What is being done to counter threats of maritime terrorism and how effective are the safeguards? The author presents evidence that Al-Qaeda aims to disrupt the seaborne trading system, the backbone of the model global economy, and would use a crude nuclear explosive device or radiological bomb to do so if it could obtain one and position it to go off in a port-city, shipping strait or waterway that plays a key role in international trade. Imp...

Georges Bataille's work is an essential reference in any discussion of modernity and postmodernity. An important influence on Foucault, Derrida and post-structuralism, Bataille is a thinker of key significance. This volume makes a selection from the entire body of his academic work, showing how his thinking on sacrifice, eroticism, taboo and transgression, and the nature of identity inform his social theory. Bataille - Essential Writings will...

The air-sea-land forcible entry of Norway in 1940 utilized German operational innovation and boldness to secure victory. The Germans clearly met, and understood, the conditions that were necessary to achieve victory. The central research question of this thesis is: What lessons concerning setting the conditions for present day forcible entry operations can be gleaned from the successful German invasion of Norway in 1940? Forcible entry is the ...

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¿Le gustaría conocer cómo funciona su cuerpo, qué sucede cuando nos ponemos enfermos y cómo aumentar la probabilidad de disfrutar de una salud mejor? Conviértase en un participante informado con respecto a su salud y obtenga la respuesta a centenares de preguntas similares a las siguientes: ¿Cuáles son los beneficios probados de realizar ejercicio? ¿Por qué a los médicos no les gustan las dietas ricas en proteínas? ¿Cuánto alcohol es demasiado...

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Youth Theatre: Drama for Life defines the youth theatre process, by outlining its constituent parts and explaining how these activities work in order to support young people¿s development. As well as describing what is done in youth theatre, it also explores why it¿s done and how to ensure the best possible outcomes. The book covers the nature and purpose of youth theatre, key processes - warming up, playing games, voice work, developing skill...

The Amazing Story of One Faithful Man...One Extraordinary Vision... One Unstoppable Movement. An unforgettable chronicle of courage, determination, faith, and humility, Amazing Faith is the exclusive and inspiring account of how Dr. Bill Bright, founder and president of Campus Crusade for Christ International, stepped out in simple, unwavering obedience to God. Readers will delight in the extraordinary story of how an obedient Oklahoman left t...

Includes some sixty manifestoes, tracts and declarations from the 1920's to the 1960's. It is a rich treasure trove.' --David Macey, Radical Philosophy

An account that delves into what poor Crusoe must have been up to, those long years on his island. The Sexual Life of Robinson Crusoe is a well-written guide to onanism, beastiality, homosexuality, memory and the power of fantasy. Author Richardson (Michael Gall) was a close friend of Olympia Press founder Maurice Girodias, as evidenced by the celebratory preface. This work is a comic classic that could hardly have been produced anywhere else.

This volume is the most recent installment of the Progress in Motor Control series. It contains contributions based on presentations by invited speakers at the Progress in Motor Control VIII meeting held in Cincinnati, OH, USA in July, 2011. Progress in Motor Control is the official scientific meeting of the International Society of Motor Control (ISMC). The Progress in Motor Control VIII meeting, and consequently this volume, provide a broad ...

Washington, wieder kurz vor Weihnachten: Der Cop John McClane will eigentlich nur seine Frau Holly vom Flughafen abholen. Doch auch diesmal klappt Johns Rendezvous nicht so ganz: Eine Gruppe abtrünniger Elitesoldaten ist angetreten, um die Auslieferung eines mittelamerikanischen Diktators zu verhindern. Mitten im Weihnachtsflugverkehr legen sie die Flugleitung des großen Airports lahm - die Mannschaft des Towers muß machtlos zusehen, wie die T...

Fraud. It truly is an American epidemic. Epidemic may sound like a strong word, but after considering the latest figures on real estate fraud, you may feel the word isn't quite strong enough. In this detailed guide to mortgage fraud, you and your staff will discover the most common types of mortgage fraud, how the bad guys operate, and how to develop a pre-funding audit system, so you can be vigilant about combating and stopping fraud every st...

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This study analyzes the work of three prominent proletarian-revolutionary dramatists at the end of the Weimar Republic. The work of Bertolt Brecht, Friedrich Wolf, and Gustav von Wangenheim is looked at against the backdrop of debates among Marxist intellectuals and artists. Through a discussion of theatrical theory and close readings of individual plays, this work examines the authors' unique aesthetics and their enactment of a critical appro...

This practical handbook provides proven methods for empowering staff and adding new dimensions of leadership. With detailed examples of how empowerment can work in your school.

Published in collaboration between Wiley and The American Association of Geographers (AAG), The International Encyclopedia of Geography reviews and defines the concepts, research, and techniques within geography and interrelated fields. With contributions from a global team of scholars, the Encyclopedia provides a comprehensive and authoritative overview of geography around the world. Under the guidance of Editor-in-Chief Douglas Richardson a...

Renaissance Art Reconsidered" showcases the aesthetic principles and the workaday practices guiding daily life through these years of extraordinary human achievement. A major new anthology, bringing to life the places, works, media, and issues that define Renaissance art Ideal for use on Renaissance studies courses and for reference by students of art history Moves beyond the borders of Italy to consider European, Mediterranean, and post Byzan...