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A Governor's Story
The Fight for Jobs and America's Economic Future
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2011
Jennifer Granholm was the two-term governor of Michigan, a state synonymous with manufacturing during a financial crisis that threatened to put all America's major car companies into bankruptcy. The immediate and knock-on effects were catastrophic. Granholm's grand plans for education reform, economic...
by Mike Dayson
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2013
The Golden Gate Bridge: History, Impact and Legacy
As Golden Gate Bridge Turns 75, History Revised to Honor Engineer
GWEN IFILL: Finally this evening, the Golden Gate Bridge, an icon of American engineering and architecture, turns 75 today. Its effect, its heritage as well...
La legion et la bataille a Ðiên Biên Phú
LA LEGION EST LEUR PATRIE
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2013
Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu Cochinchine Légion étrangère Char M24 Chaffee Armée nationale vietnamienne Pathet Lao Khmers issarak Guerre d'Algérie Accords de Genève République du Viêt Nam France État du Viêt Nam Raoul Salan Jean de...
Die Geschichte der Französischen Fremdenlegion
„HONNEUR ET FIDÉLITÉ“
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2013
Fremdenlegion
Zeitsoldat
Kriegsvölkerrecht
Söldner
Louis-Philippe I.
Algerien
Staatspräsident (Frankreich)
Algerienkrieg
Offizierskorps
Ludwig Aloys (Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Bartenstein)
Koalitionskriege
Karl X. (Frankreich)
Kolonisation
Krimkrieg
Schlacht von Inkerman
Kolonialismus
Deutsch-Französischer...
by alex trostanetskiy
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2013
Are you looking for a journey that will take you through 100 of the Most Popular Men's Jean Brands, along with funny comments and a word puzzle? Then this book is for you. Whether you are looking at this book for curiosity, choices, options, or just for fun; this book fits any criteria. Creating 100...
Jacques Vergès
" L’Avocat mystérieux, très à l'est de la France"
Language: French
Release Date: August 13, 2013
Parti socialiste unifié (France)
Algérie
Tiers-mondisme
Front de libération nationale (Algérie)
Révolution (revue de Jacques Vergès)
Liban
Moscou
Cambodge
Bernard Violet
Katanga
Thierry Jean-Pierre
Michel Debré
Mossad
L'Avocat...
Die Agenda 2010. Der Abau des Sozialstaat
Der Weg in die Armut durch die Bertelsmann-Stiftung und Gerhard Schröder (SPD)
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2013
Die Agenda 2010. Der Abau des Sozialstaat Der Weg in die Armut durch die Bertelsmann-Stiftung und Gerhard Schröder (SPD) www.bertelsmann-stiftung.de www.spd.de
Die Agenda 2010 (sprich „Agenda zwanzig-zehn“) ist ein Konzept zur Reform des deutschen Sozialsystems und Arbeitsmarktes,...
Worldwide Prostitution
Facts and details of global prostitution
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2013
Prostitution by country Prostitution in Africa Prostitution in Asia Prostitution in Europe Prostitution in the United States Prostitution in Australia Prostitution in New Zealand Prostitution in Burkina Faso Prostitution in Afghanistan Prostitution in Bangladesh Prostitution in Brunei Prostitution...
Only If they Could Hear Me Cry
A Personal Reflection of Poverty and Homelessness In America
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2017
Americans, as we put a spoonful of food to our mouths, millions of our fellow Americans cannot feed themselves or their children. The Republican politicians alike have lethargically responded to Americans living in abject conditions. They seem to be more concern about the federal deficit than about...
by Victor Kiethman
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2013
This book lists records and videos that have been banned in countries, including the USA and UK. It tells you the tracks and album titles, and the reasons behind any ban.
Many popular artists have had their music banned, either individual tracks videos or complete albums. Some tracks...
Deal With Information Overload
Better Results In Less Time
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2010
Deal With Information Overload
Do You Suffer From IO?
Q: What is IO?
A: Information Overload
If you say no, you are probably fibbing. It comes at you from all directions every single day.
Television, radio, ipods, smart phones, ipads, computers. The list is endless.
But...
by Joseph Harriss
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2018
In his third book on France, the veteran international correspondent Joseph Harriss cautions that it is probably not the country you expect. He explores persistent myths about that complex nation and analyzes its rapidly evolving situation today. What have 70 years of Socialism done to it? Are...
Perverting the Course of Justice
The Hilarious and Shocking Inside Story of British Policing
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2013
You do not have to know anything about the police, but it may harm your understanding of the world you live in if you do not read this book.
Arresting 10-year-olds for for stealing sweets… Nicking adults for denying the existence of Santa Claus… Investigating Kelly's ex's new girlfriend's...
by Kerwin Mathew
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013
DESCRIPTION OF BOOK
This philosophical book is targeted at both the serious general reader and matured student, e.g., the GCE “A” Level student, and, the SAT, GRE or GMAT testee.
It has 52 selected essays which contain thoughts that have struck the author’s mind at one time or...