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As the world has become increasingly digitally interconnected, military leaders and other actors are ditching symmetric power strategies in favor of cyberstrategies. Cyberpower enables actors to change actual economic outcomes without the massive resource investment required for military force deployments. Cashing...

TekARK offers an alternative idea on religion, one that's shaped primarily by the modern world. Aided by scientific theory and fact, it draws together the notion of the divine with the idea of the Simulation Hypothesis. At the same time, however, it also holds that all ancient major religions...

Why should you read these short stories? It is about people, written for people. The author says – I wrote short stories I like to read… They are thrilling funny and concise. They have beginning, story and powerful ending. The First one is about the old times when for a woman it was not...

The life of an independant trader in space was growing more precarious every year. Captain Rafael Santos and the crew of the Wanderer had to take a commission from the royal family of Newcastle to keep operating.Now they were on their way to Earth, the nearly abandoned home of man, hoping to make a sucessful deal that would keep them in space and plying their trade among the stars.

He dreams of death, he has skills of destruction, and he doesn’t remember who he is. Was he a monster or savior? He calls himself Lion because he is a man with no past or identity, and he roams the streets of Pathos City living like an animal. Strange things have been happening to Lion, he’s...

Having been inspired by dreams, ideas, entertainment, history, fiction and non-fiction, and so much more in life, Eye Soars Trials... Tribulations... & Blessed Treasures is a culmination of poems that have been written over a number of years by David L. Slaughter II. As such, you will find poems...

As I saunter slowly along the edge of a pond shortly after dawn, my eyes are drawn to that familiar golden sparkle; soft morning sunlight reflected from the wings of a female Meadowhawk dragonfly roosting deep within the thicket of vegetation lining the shore.And so begins my morning of photographic...

Former Bodyguard Steven Fleming is now working for a television studio as a military consultant and head of security on an upcoming television series. After picking up some cast members stranded at a film site during a blizzard a freak accident leaves them injured and stranded in the mountains. They...

When David Fleming meets the beautiful Priya Khobari while on a UN Nuclear Inspection detail in Iran, he didn't expect to be caught up in an international conspiracy that would bring nuclear weapons to the United States. Now, he and a group of Delta Force Operatives must protect Priya and her family,...

Remembering Wolsey seeks to contribute to our understanding of historical memory and memorialization by examining in detail the commemoration and representation of the life of Thomas Wolsey, the sixteenth-century cardinal, papal legate, and lord chancellor of England. Hornbeck surveys a wide range...

Conti, materiali, muratori, intoppi… Il carteggio tra Giulio Romano e Federico II Gonzaga è importante, di un’importanza che sta nel mostrare la concreta quotidianità – la nuda umanità, potremmo anche dire – di nomi che i libri di storia e di storia dell’arte rischiano spesso di farci...

Giovanni Paolo II, 263° successore di Pietro come Pastore della Chiesa cattolica, ma anche di Paolo come araldo missionario del Vangelo, è stato il terzo Papa più longevo della storia, con i suoi quasi ventisette anni di ministero. In questa autobiografia scritta «con il cuore» il racconto della...

Plusieurs Papes ont écrit sur saint Joseph. Nous proposons dans cet ebook les textes suivants : L'exhortation apostolique Redemptoris Custos de Jean Paul II L'encyclique Quamquam pluries de Leon XIII Le motu proprio Bonum Sane de Benoît XV Deux homélies et un Angelus...

George P. Smith, II is a leading figure in the world of medical law and ethics. During his long career he has addressed some of the most important issues in bioethics and has contributed much original thought to debates in the field. This book celebrates his contribution to scholarship in this area...