Product Description: Book by Smith, Gary

Product Description: As a region of economic prosperity, Asia has become an increasingly important figure in Australian foreign policy. Focusing on the period since WWII, this book looks at how relationships between these two regions have evolved, the significance of these relationships and what the future holds...read more

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Product Description: A young, idealistic young man from Iowa comes to California to join the Los Angeles Police Department in the late 1950s. The country is in the beginning of the Civil Rights era and many cities are in turmoil. After a two-year stint in street patrol in downtown L...read more

Product Description: Walter Benjamin (1896-1940) has been called by Hannah Arendt the "greatest critic of the century." While an increasing number of Anglo-American literary critics draw upon Benjamin's writings in their own works, their colleagues in the philosophical community remain relatively unacquainted with his legacy...read more

Product Description: Walter Benjamin (1896-1940) has been called by Hannah Arendt the "greatest critic of the century." While an increasing number of Anglo-American literary critics draw upon Benjamin's writings in their own works, their colleagues in the philosophical community remain relatively unacquainted with his legacy...read more

The award-winning sports journalist is celebrated here through his own words with essays and stories on everything from high school football to the man who almost succeeded Yogi Berra at catcher for the Yankees. Reprint. (view table of contents)

Product Description: Core Cases in Critical Care describes the clinical management of some of the most common problems seen in the critically ill patient. Twenty detailed, illustrative case histories are presented and for each, descriptions of the problem, its underlying pathophysiology and the key principles of principles of patient management are given...read more

Product Description: Die Beiträge dieses Bandes befassen sich mit den folgenden Themen: Arnold Davidson: Das Geschlecht und das Auftauchen der Sexualität, Lorraine Daston: Wunder und Beweis im frühneuzeitlichen Europa, Matthias Kroß: Klarheit/Wahrheit, Avishai Margalit: Die Ethik von Hintergrundüberzeugungen, Francoise Meltzer: der Diskurs der Jungfräulichkeit oder Von der Geschlechtlichkeit des Heiligen...read more

Product Description: Tight control of blood glucose (sugar) levels is essential for those with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes in order to stay healthy. The Easy Diabetes Journal will help you track all vital information about your diabetes and spotlight developing trends or problems, including tracking blood pressure and other vital measures...read more

Product Description: Tight control of blood glucose (sugar) levels is essential for those with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes in order to stay healthy. The Easy Diabetes Journal will help you track all vital information about your diabetes and spotlight developing trends or problems, including tracking blood pressure and other vital measures...read more

Product Description: Waste handling and recycling is the focus of these proceedings. "How-to" processing experiments and case studies demonstrate various creative methods of using and disposing of the millions of tons of waste by-products generated annually...read more

Product Description: Essential Statistics, Regression, and Econometrics, Second Edition, is innovative in its focus on preparing students for regression/econometrics, and in its extended emphasis on statistical reasoning, real data, pitfalls in data analysis, and modeling issues...read more

Product Description: This book is all about aging. Aging is a natural process that person goes through and it starts from the very onset of birth. However, the actual “aging” is only really visible when the individual is considered to be quite advanced in age...read more

Product Description: Book by Smith, Gary

Follows the lives of Willy and Vee as they grow up, fall in love, and drink, until the pain of a friend's death shows them what they stand to lose

Find out how the game of Hide and Seekis played with the men of the LAPDin their search for those who thinkthey can evade justice by hiding out.Hide And Seek will take you behind the scenes of the LAPD and its Warrant Service Detail of the 1970s. There, you will meet former motorcycle officer Pete Felix and a chosen few veteran officers who attempt to find and bring to justice those who have warrants issued for their arrest by the courts.Learn interesting facts about how the warrant game is played and the impact that unserved warrants have on the City of Los Angeles. You will taste the humor and danger that officers face each time they knock on doors behind which may lurk...death. The names have been changed. The stories are

Offers tips on low-risk trading strategies to trade stock index futures, mutual funds, options, individual stocks, futures, and junk bonds (view table of contents)