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The U.S.-China Military Scorecard
Forces, Geography, and the Evolving Balance of Power, 1996–2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2015
A RAND study analyzed Chinese and U.S. military capabilities in two scenarios (Taiwan and the Spratly Islands) from 1996 to 2017, finding that trends in most, but not all, areas run strongly against the United States. While U.S. aggregate power remains greater than China’s, distance and geography...
Farmland Conservation
Evidence for the effects of interventions in northern and western Europe
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2014
This synopsis covers evidence for the effects of conservation interventions for native farmland wildlife. It is restricted to evidence captured on the website www.conservationevidence.com. It includes papers published in the journal Conservation Evidence, evidence summarized on our database and systematic...
People, Places and Landscapes
Social Change in High Amenity Rural Areas
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2011
This volume is a cogent empirical analysis of the interplay between a region’s natural amenities and its socioeconomic evolution. It focuses on the rural sectors of America’s Intermountain West region, which lies between the Cascades and Sierra Nevada mountains to the west and the Rocky Mountains...
by E. R. Punshon
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2014
This one really keeps you turning the pages. Mile-a-minute action, adventure, and romance. Very well written. From the first page onward, you will be hooked with this page turner, staying up late at night to finish it.
College Fight Songs II
A Supplementary Anthology
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
Come join the band!
College Fight Songs II is a supplement to the original College Fight Songs, providing 97 additional song texts and interesting historical information. Together they are a unique anthology of college fight songs from across the country.
College Fight Songs II: A Supplementary...
by Connie A. Weinzapfel, Darrel E. Bigham, Susan R. Branigin
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 1999
Language: English
Release Date: December 7, 1999
New Harmony is a town like no other. A community thatbegan almost two hundred years ahead of its time, New Harmony was a spiritual sanctuary that later became a haven for international scientists, scholars, and educators who sought equality in communal living. It was impossible for George Rappto realize...
FINNISH LEGENDS for ENGLISH CHILDREN
38 Finnish Children's Stories
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2017
THE following 38 Finnish children’s stories cover almost all of the songs and runes contained in the Kalevala, the epic of the Finnish people in a simpler, story form. These stories will lead English speaking children into an hitherto unexplored region of the fairy world, for the folklore of Finland...
by James Acheson, Matthew Bird, Gracia Clark
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2010
The essays in the book analyze cases of cooperation in a wide range of ethnographic, archaeological and evolutionary settings. Cooperation is examined in situations of market exchange, local and long-distance reciprocity, hierarchical relations, common property and commons access, and cooperatives....
GCSE Maths Book, Shape, Space, Statistics and Probability
GCSE Maths Revision eBook
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2013
GCSE Maths Book 3 of 3 Shape, Space, Statistics and Probability (164 pages) provides a detailed study of shapes (their properties and measurement), statistics and probability . The book contains a wealth of worked examples and exercises accompanied by worked answers. The content material is appropriate...
GCSE Maths Book, Number, Weights, and Measures Maths Revision
GCSE Maths Revision eBook
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2013
GCSE Maths Revision Book 1 of 3 Number, Weights and Measures (157 pages) provides an in-depth study of number theory, weights and measures. Its content material is of the level required for GCSE study. It has a wealth of worked examples and exercises accompanied by worked answers.
Maths Revision,...
Diplomatic Games
Sport, Statecraft, and International Relations since 1945
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2014
International sporting events, including the Olympic Games and the FIFA World Cup, have experienced profound growth in popularity and significance since the mid-twentieth century. Sports often facilitate diplomacy, revealing common interests across borders and uniting groups of people who are otherwise...
by Peter R. N. Childs, BSc.(Hons), D.Phil
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2010
Rotating flow is critically important across a wide range of scientific, engineering and product applications, providing design and modeling capability for diverse products such as jet engines, pumps and vacuum cleaners, as well as geophysical flows. Developed over the course of 20 years’ research...
Individual Positive Behavior Supports
A Standards-Based Guide to Practices in School and Community Settings
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2016
Aligned with the Association for Positive Behavior Support’s Standards of Practice, this graduate-level text is an authoritative PBS primer for professionals preparing for work in educational and community-based settings. More than 60 leading scholars present the critical skills and knowledge...