Paul D : 701 books

Social scientists are interested in events and their causes. Although event histories are ideal for studying the causes of events, they typically possess two features—censoring and time-varying explanatory variables—that create major problems for standard statistical procedures. Several innovative...

Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977), the eminent Russian-American writer and intellectual, is best known for his novels, though he was also the author of plays, poems, and short stories. In this important new work, Paul D. Morris offers a comprehensive reading of Nabokov's Russian and English poetry, until...

The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan convinced many policymakers and scholars that the United States should pull back in international affairs and that restraint should guide grand strategy. Paul D. Miller offers a tough-minded critique of this trending body of thought, arguing that US security in fact depends...

George Armstrong Custer stands as the classic example of a fallen American hero. During his lifetime, he was revered by a grateful nation as the youngest, bravest, most colorful, and most successful general of the Civil War. Then, almost immediately after his death at the Little Bighorn, he was reviled...

While the coast of the Pacific Northwest becomes populated with houses, condominiums, motels, and restaurants, its beaches and cliffs continue to be altered by ocean currents and winter storms. A companion volume to Living with the Shore of Puget Sound and the Georgia Strait, The Pacific Northwest...

Ryan Jensen hates flies. Most flying insects actually. But especially flies. It is a loathing that is fueled by childhood fears, including among other things a recurring waking nightmare. Now almost 20 years later, Ryan’s childhood fears have reawakened. The flies are back. This...

When Iraq invaded Kuwait on the 2nd of August 1990 I was living in the tallest apartment block in the downtown area. I had a grandstand view of the tanks and troops as they came swarming in. It was all kinda exciting. But, six hours later, after the city had fallen, I found I was caught in a trap. The...

Giallo - novelette (24 pagine) - Crime does not go on holiday, even at Christmas Sherlock Holmes and dr. Watson have their Christmas Eve interrupted with the news of a stolen piece of valuable jewellery. However, they soon discover that their new client is harbouring a deadly secret… not...

Paul D. Miller offers a tough minded critique of recent trends in American grand strategy. He rejects retrenchment but also the excesses of liberal internationalism. He prescribes a conservative internationalist grand strategy to preserve the American security and leadership in the world while avoiding...

To keep your computer running smoothly and surf the internet safely, you need to know ... how to maintain your computer ... how to avoid malware such as viruses, spyware and key-loggers ... and what are the latest threats and how to defend yourself against them.The easiest way to gain this...

Do you want to learn How to Find a Niche and Make Lots of Money Online? Your search is over. Read this book to learn how to find a niche and use it to make money online. If you're interested in running a successful website or blog, then the 'niche' you choose at the start is one of the single...

“never disregard your imaginings” Three years after his brother Peter’s suicide, David Blithe is still haunted by this cryptic message found scrawled on a newspaper in his brother’s apartment. David can only believe that Peter must have gone insane… until the supernatural being that...

La Mort de l’Aigle est un roman historique du romancier français Paul d’Ivoi (1856 – 1915). Ce livre numérique présente l'édition intégrale et comporte une table des matières dynamique. Il est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique.

Le Message du Mikado est un roman du romancier français Paul d’Ivoi (1856 – 1915). Ce livre numérique présente l'édition intégrale et comporte une table des matières dynamique. Il est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur liseuse électronique.