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Does anyone know where there is a Time Crisis II arcade machine in London?

Time Crisis II is by far my favorite of the Time Crisis series. My brother and I used to play it all the time at the height of it’s popularity, when it could be found in every arcade, but nowadays most places only have the newer Time Crisis games (which are so difficult that you have to spend about £20 to get a good amount of playtime on them. Time Crisis II on the other hand could be completed with £1).

Anyway, I’ve had a look around and I can’t find one anywhere. Has anyone seen one?

My thanks in advance.

there isn’t anymore time crisis 2 machines anymore as they don’t make them anymore.time crisis 3 is as hard as time crisis 2 4 is just slightly harder and also if you think they are hard try completing House of the dead 3/4 in the arcade on 1 credit it is very hard

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Crisis! $18.22 "He can save the future… If only he could remember the past." Bill Johnson is a man with a future… well, with many futures. But now he’s in the present, and he has absolutely no memory of who he is, where he comes from, or what he’s done. All he knows is what he’s just read in the letter he apparently wrote to himself: that he was instrumental in saving the world, again. And that’s his job: to save the world, and then to lose all memory of having done so. Plagued by this lack of memory, and by the strange dreams of horrific futures that will come to pass if he doesn’t act, Johnson moves from nightmare to nightmare, helping to fix what will go wrong. He doesn’t know if he can keep it up, but he knows that he has to. It’s his job, his mission in time, to avert the impending Crisis In 2007, the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America honored James Gunn with its Grand Master Award. Gunn began his writing career in 1948 and has since published 26 novels and almost 100 short stories. His work ("The Cave of Night" among several others) has been adapted for radio, an ABC made-for-TV movie based on his novel "The Immortals" ("The Immortal," 1969), and a television series based on the same work (1970-71). His critically acclaimed multi-volume series "The Road to Science Fiction" is used in science fiction courses across the country, and his mammoth landmark 1975 work "Alternate Worlds: the Illustrated History of Science Fiction," was honored with the Science Fiction Research Association’s Pilgrim Award for Lifetime Achievement in 1976. A retired professor at the University of Kansas—Lawrence, he has for many years served as the Director of the Center for the Study of Science Fiction. He has lectured in China, Japan, Poland, Romania, the Soviet Union, and many other countries for the US Information Agency. In 1983 he was awarded science fiction’s prestigious Hugo award for his non-fiction book "Isaac Asimov: The Foundations of Science Fiction."

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Irreversible Crisis $20.36 This is the fifth in the important series of essays by the former editors of Monthly Review analyzing the ongoing crisis of global capitalism. Following the multiple interconnected stock market crashes of October 1987, the economies of the capitalist world entered a new and dangerous phase of the crisis that began in the 1970s with the end of the post-WWII boom. Sweezy and Magdoff argue that far from being a temporary setback, the events of late 1987 are rooted in the nature of the capital accumulation process itself and therefore unlikely to be reversed. Their argument is especially prescient when viewed in light of the financial meltdown of 2008.

Humanitarian Crisis $62.13 A humanitarian crisis is an event or series of events which represents a critical threat to the health, safety, security or wellbeing of a community or other large group of people, usually over a wide area. Armed conflicts, epidemics, famine, natural disasters and other major emergencies may all involve or lead to a humanitarian crisis. Author: Miller, Frederic P./ Vandome, Agnes F./ McBrewster, John Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 68 Publication Date: 2010/11/18 Language: English Dimensions: 9.02 x 5.98 x 0.16 inches

Managing Crisis $53.98 Intended for managers working within UK Higher Education Policy, this book contains a series of institutional case-studies prepared by a number of senior academic managers. These case-studies identify the nature of the crisis, describe the action taken to resolve it, and consider the lasting consequences.

Infinite Crisis $95.59 Infinite Crisis is a sevenissue limited series of comic books written by Geoff Johns and illustrated by Phil Jimenez, George Prez, Ivan Reis, and Jerry Ordway. The series was published by DC Comics, beginning in October of 2005. Each issue was released with two variant covers: one by Prez, and one by Jim Lee and Sandra Hope.The series storyline was a sequel to DCs 1985 limited series Crisis on Infinite Earths. It revisited characters and concepts from that earlier Crisis, including the existence of DCs Multiverse. Some of the characters featured were alternate versions of comic icons such as an alternate Superman named KalL, who came from a place called EarthTwo. A major theme was the nature of heroism, contrasting the often dark and conflicted modernday heroes with memories of lighter and ostensibly more noble and collegial heroes of American comic books earlier days. Author: Miller, Frederic P./ Vandome, Agnes F./ McBrewster, John Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 138 Publication Date: 2010/04/21 Language: English Dimensions: 5.98 x 9.01 x 0.32 inches

Political Crisis/Fiscal Crisis $49.4 Author: Shefter, Martin Series Title: Columbia History of Urban Life (Hardcover) Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 302 Publication Date: 1992/04/11 Language: English Dimensions: 9.00 x 5.94 x 0.76 inches

Surviving a Corporate Crisis $64.95 Professionals are guided through the various stages of setting up a viable corporate crisis response and are provided with a series of key questions that every chief executive officer or managing director should ask and every corporate crisis manager shou

Japan in Crisis $130 The long postwar economic boom in Japan ended in the early 1990s. Since then, the Japanese economy has stagnated and a series of reforms have failed to initiate economic growth. S. Javed Maswood focuses on the period after the Asian Crisis and looks at the measures that have been taken to revitalize the banking sector and to overcome regulatory and administrative impediments to economic growth. Including analysis of the latest data from Japan, this is an important study of Japan’s political economy and the implications of Japan’s economic slowdown for regional and global economic prosperity.

The American Crisis $86.03 Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The American Crisis was a series of pamphlets published from 1776 to 1783 during the American Revolution by 18th century Enlightenment philosopher and author Thomas Paine. The first volume begins with the famous words These are the times that try mens souls. There were sixteen pamphlets in total together often known as The American Crisis or simply The Crisis. Thirteen numbered pamphlets were published between 17761777 with three additional pamphlets released between 17771783. The writings were contemporaneous with the early parts of the American Revolution, during the times that colonists needed inspiring. They were written in a language the common man could manage and are indicative of Paines liberal philosophies. Paine signed them with one of his many pseudonyms Common Sense. Author: Miller, Frederic P./ Vandome, Agnes F./ McBrewster, John Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 112 Publication Date: 2011/03/01 Language: English Dimensions: 5.98 x 9.02 x 0.27 inches

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The Watergate Crisis $6 The Watergate crisis marked the beginning of the age of cynicism in America. This readable and insightful account examines what happened in Watergate, who was involved, what it meant then, and what it means now. By analyzing the overall impact of Watergate on events that followed, this work will help students and other interested readers to better understand today’s politics. In addition to a narrative overview and a series of topical essays about Watergate, this guide provides a timeline of events, biographical sketches of the key players, the text of important primary documents, a glossary of terms, and an annotated bibliography. Watergate refers to a series of crimes and abuses of power including obstruction of justice, conspiracy, criminal coverup, perjury, and destruction of evidence. As a result of the Watergate crisis, the press became more intrusive and personal, the public became more cynical and apathetic toward government, executive-congressional relations became soured and divisive, and partisan clashes became more bitter. Genovese, a noted presidential scholar, discusses Nixon’s political personality, addresses the question of whether any president is above the law, and offers a contemporary view of presidential corruption in historical perspective, which is valuable in light of the Clinton impeachment hearings. This readable analysis and ready-reference guide provides valuable resources for students.

The Egesta Crisis $15.68 The first phase of the humanitarian crisis on Egesta was examined in the fourth book of the Martian War series, The Independent Squadron. Now Ken Barron completes that story, explaining what took place on the asteroid during the rest of the war. After receiving intelligence from his friend Charlie Peters, Barron travels to Egesta with Belt Squadron veterans Karen McMaster, Wes Pellew, Andrea Kiley and Matt Baxter. What they uncover is both profoundly tragic and politically explosive, and has the power to change many aspects of the Empire – from the way it is governed to the structure of Defense Command itself.

The Concussion Crisis $9.99 FOR FAR TOO LONG, the menace of concussions has been hidden in plain sight. On playing fields across America, lives are being derailed by seemingly innocuous jolts to the head. From the peewees to the pros, concussions are reaching epidemic proportions. This book brings that hidden epidemic and its consequences out of the shadows. As frightening as the numbers are—estimates of sports-related concussions range from 1.6 million to 3.8 million annually in the United States—they can’t begin to explain the profound impact of a hidden health problem that can strike any of us. It is becoming increasingly clear that concussions, like severe head traumas, can rob us of our memory, our mental abilities, our very sense of self. Because the damage caused by a concussion is rarely visible to the naked eye or even on a brain scan, no one knows how many millions might be living lives devastated by an invisible injury too often shrugged off as “just a bump on the head.” This book puts a human face on a huge public health crisis. Through narratives that chronicle the poignant experiences of real people struggling with this invisible and often unrecognized brain injury, Linda Carroll and David Rosner bring home its potentially devastating consequences. Among those you will meet are a high school football player whose college dreams were derailed by a series of undiagnosed concussions, a hard-driving soccer star whose own struggles with concussions pushed her to crusade for safety reform as a coach and soccer mom, and an economist who lost her career because of lingering concussion symptoms from a fender bender. The Concussion Crisis weaves these human dramas with compelling stories of scientists and doctors who are unraveling the mysteries of how an invisible injury can wreak such havoc. It takes readers into the top labs, where scientists are teasing out what goes wrong in the brain after a jolt to the head, and into the nation’s leading concussion clinic, where patients get cutting-edge management and treatment. Carroll and Rosner analyze the cultural factors that allowed this burgeoning epidemic to fester unseen and untreated. They chronicle the growing public awareness sparked by the premature retirements of superstars like NFL quarterbacks Troy Aikman and Steve Young. And they argue for an immediate change in a macho culture that minimizes the dangers inherent in repeated jolts to the head. The Concussion Crisis sounds an urgent wake-up call to parents, coaches, trainers, doctors, and the athletes themselves. The book will stand as the definitive exploration of this heretofore-silent health crisis. It should be required reading for every parent with a child playing sports—in fact, by everyone who has ever suffered a hard bump on the head.

Youth in Crisis? $49.95 Few issues attract greater concern and censure than those that surround youth ‘gangs’. Paradoxically, youth researchers have conventionally been reluctant to even use the term ‘gang’ but, more recently, such reluctance has receded. Indeed, it is increasingly claimed that  in particular urban ‘territories’  youth gangs are commonplace, some young people are deeply immersed in violence and the carrying and use of weapons (particularly knives and firearms) is routine. Comprizing a series of essays from leading national and international researchers, this book subjects such claims to rigorous critical scrutiny. It provides a challenging and authoritative account of complex questions pertaining to urban youth identities, crime and social order. This book: locates the question of ‘gangs’ in both historical and contemporary contexts engages a spectrum of theoretical perspectives and analytical positions presents and analyses cutting-edge empirical research addresses a range of previously neglected questions, including those pertaining to girls, young women and ‘gangs’.  Youth in Crisis? provides a vital resource for researchers, educators, policy-makers and practitioners with an interest in key questions facing criminology, sociology and social policy.

Pullapaa Crisis $62.13 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles The Pullapaa crisis of 1993 was a series of events involving military rebellion, possibly vigilantism, firefight(s) and resignation of two Estonian ministers. On 6 July 1993, Laanemaa Vabatahtlike Jaagerkompanii, a volunteer formation of the Estonian Army led by Asso Kommer, was ordered to requarter from Haapsalu to Paldiski. Kommer complained about poor housing conditions in Paldiski and, on behalf of his company, refused the order. On 23 July, Aleksander Einseln issued an order relieving Kommer from duty and directing him to take a training course for officers, but Kommer also refused this order. On 25 July, the company expressed their support for Kommer and announced theyd withdraw from Estonian military command structure. Estonian government responded by demobilising the whole unit in 27 July, but once again, the company refused the order. The next day, the company left the facilities of Paldiski and went to Pullapaa. Author: Surhone, Lambert M./ Tennoe, Mariam T./ Henssonow, Susan F. Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 68 Publication Date: 2011/01/21 Language: English Dimensions: 6.00 x 9.00 x 0.16 inches

The Korean Financial Crisis of 1997 $29.99 This book provides an unparalleled insider's look at the factors leading up to the 1997-98 crisis in South Korea and how the crisis unfolded over the next two years. Written by former finance minister Kyu-Sung Lee, this book traces the evolving situation across the key sectors and the series of policy and institutional measures the government deployed throughout the crisis. This book is a must-read for policymakers, scholars, students, and any reader interested in understanding the facts and circumstances surrounding the 1997-98 crisis, the policies undertaken at the time, and what the experience implies for preventing future crises.

Essentials of Crisis Counseling and Intervention $30.03 A practical guide to effective crisis counseling and intervention "Essentials of Crisis Counseling and Intervention" offers practical, field-tested methods for dealing with traumatic and life-changing events. This helpful manual presents useful strategies for crisis prevention, functioning effectively during a crisis, caring treatment approaches, and aftercare–and describes how to assess the extent to which a crisis has impacted an individual. Important legal aspects of crisis counseling are also highlighted–such as risk, suicidality, and documentation–as well as helpful details on how to prevent potential malpractice issues related to crisis intervention. "Essentials of Crisis Counseling and Intervention" gives clear explanations of proven practice techniques and examples of effective interventions. It provides an accessible and practical guide to navigating through the complexities of any type of crisis situation, including natural disasters, community violence, and personal tragedy. Unique coverage is presented on such topics as group intervention, incorporating spirituality into treatment, community resources, coordinating efforts of crisis-response personnel, and the roles of various crisis workers, including instructions for how to prepare intellectually and emotionally for crisis situations. As part of the "Essentials of Mental Health Practice series," this book provides the information mental health professionals need to practice knowledgeably, efficiently, and ethically in today’s behavioral health care environment. Each concise chapter features numerous callout boxes highlighting key concepts, bulleted points, and extensive illustrative material, as well as "Test Yourself" questions that help you gauge and reinforce your grasp of the information covered.

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Moonbase Crisis $17.15 After an exhilarating space simulation field trip at the local Challenger Center, a group of students are handpicked by the mysterious Commander Zota for a special adventure: to travel to the future and a real moonbase in trouble, where they will learn skills to save the human race Author: Moesta, Rebecca/ Anderson, Kevin J. Series Title: Star Challengers Series Number: 1 Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 180 Publication Date: 2010/10/22 Age Level: 08 13 Language: English Dimensions: 7.90 x 5.00 x 0.70 inches

The Mortality Crisis in Transitional Economies $293.48 This book is the first comprehensive assessment of the mortality crisis in transitional economies. Contributions by demographers, economists, sociologists, epidemiologists, and health experts provide a rigorous analysis of the upsurge in mortality rates, with the aim of contributing to the launch of vigorous policies to tackle the crisis. Author: Cornia, Giovanni Andrea/ Paniccia, Renato Series Title: Wider Studies in Development Economics Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 480 Publication Date: 2000/10/19 Language: English Dimensions: 9.12 x 6.94 x 1.31 inches

ASEAN Business in Crisis $299.51 The impact of the Asia crisis has contributed to the debate about the need for regulation of global markets. This book outlines the events leading up to and during the Financial Crisis of 1997 and assesses the responses of the financial contagion. Author: Bhopal, Mhinder/ Hitchcock, Michael Series Title: Studies in Asia Pacific Business, Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 196 Publication Date: 2002/11/29 Language: English Dimensions: 9.28 x 6.46 x 0.81 inches

The CreditAnstalt Crisis of 1931 $184.81 Austria played a prominent role in the worldwide events of 1931 as the largest bank in Central and Eastern Europe, the Viennese CreditAnstalt, collapsed and led Europe into a financial panic that spread to other parts of the world. The events in Austria were pivotal to the economic developments of the 1930s, yet the literature about them is sparse. This book tries to fill this gap. Aurel Schubert analyzes the crisis using the leading theories of financial crises, identifies the causes of the crisis, examines the markets efficiency in predicting events, analyzes how the crisis was transmitted to the real sector, and studies the behavior of the Austrian as well as international authorities as lenders of last resort. His main conclusion is that even sixty years after the crisis, many of its lessons are still valid. Managerial and regulatory deficiencies led to the collapse of the bank; the subsequent currency crisis was not an irrational and unexplainable panic by a confused public, but rather a rational response to inconsistencies in policy; and the reactions of the largely unprepared authoritiesin Austria as well as abroaddid not help in resolving the crisis quickly. Author: Schubert, Aurel/ Bordo, Michael D./ Capie, Forrest Series Title: Studies in Monetary Financial History Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 224 Publication Date: 1992/01/31 Language: English Dimensions: 9.55 x 6.42 x 0.74 inches

Agrarian Crisis and Farmer Suicides $46.94 This volume is the twelfth in the series ‘Land Reforms in India’. The essays in this volume bring out the multi-dimensional aspects of the agrarian crisis, and its impact on farmers’ suicides leading to public policy. A distinctive feature of this collection is its holistic approach towards viewing farm sector distress, instead of looking for isolated causes and solutions.

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Rome in Crisis $16.09 Bringing together nine biographies from Plutarch’s Parallel Lives series, this edition examines the lives of major figures in Roman history, from Lucullus (118-57 BC), an aristocratic politician and conqueror of Eastern kingdoms, to Otho (32-69 AD), a reckless young noble who consorted with the tyrannical, debauched emperor Nero before briefly becoming a dignified and gracious emperor himself. Ian Scott-Kilvert’s and Christopher Pelling’s translations are accompanied by a new introduction, and also includes a separate introduction for each biography, comparative essays of the major figures, suggested further reading, notes and maps.

Crisis Communications: A Casebook Approach (Routledge Communication Series) $26.46 Crisis Communications: A Casebook Approach presents case studies of organizational, corporate, and individual crises, and analyzes the communication responses to these situations. Demonstrating how professionals prepare for and respond to crises, as well as how they develop communications plans, this essential text explores crucial issues concerning communication with the news media, employees, and consumers in times of crisis. Author Kathleen Fearn-Banks examines the steps of choosing the appropriate words to convey a message, selecting the method and channels for delivering the message, and identifying and targeting the most appropriate publics or audiences. She also addresses such important topics as avoiding potential mismanagement of communication in crisis situations. Key features of this fourth edition are: six new cases, including several international crises current discussion of communications technology as it relates to crises aCompanion Website — www.routledge.com/textbooks/fearn-banks– with additional cases as well as supplemental materials for students and classroom resources for instructors. A Student Workbook is also available for use with this volume, providing additional pedagogy for each chapter, including discussion questions, activities, key terms, case exercises, and worksheets. Utilizing both classic and contemporary cases of real-world situations, Crisis Communications provides students in public relations and business with real-world perspectives and valuable insights for professional responses to crises. It is intended for use in crisis communications, crisis management, and PR case studies courses.

Greece and the InterWar Economic Crisis $301.86 The great depression of the interwar years was the most profound shock ever to strike the world economy, and is widely held to have led directly to the collapse of parliamentary democracy in many countries. This study of Greece in the interwar period, however, demonstrates that there was no simple correlation between economic and political crisis. Drawing on detailed statistical research, Mazower explores how an underdeveloped country like Greece was able to recover so quickly from the economic crisis. He examines the complex processes involved, showing how recovery, like crisis, threatened prevailing notions of the relationship between state and society, and undermined ruling elites. He also shows how the rapid economic recovery of the Greeks after 1932 was succeeded in 1936 by the establishment of the Metaxas dictatorship. Author: Mazower, Mark Series Title: Oxford Historical Monographs Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 352 Publication Date: 1991/09/26 Language: English Dimensions: 8.82 x 5.85 x 1.06 inches

The Global Crisis Markers $165 The author argues that we should not be diverted by the East Asian 'meltdown', which is a predictable outcome of global dynamics. Of real concern, however, is the 'hidden crisis', which has been inadvertently engineered by neoliberal economists who dominate the world's financial institutions. They are the global crisis makers, who have convinced governments to abandon strategic leadership and to impose crippling deflationary policies. By employing the innovative theoretical and empirical work published in his recent series of remarkable books, Graeme Snooks shows how this threat to progress and liberty can be overcome.

2009 Malagasy Political Crisis $70.1 The 2009 Malagasy political crisis involved a series of antigovernment demonstrations in Madagascar in early 2009, culminating in military involvement and the accession of opposition leader Andry Rajoelina to the Presidency. The protests began in January 2009 and were aimed at the government of President Marc Ravalomanana. The protests, which turned violent, were organized and spearheaded by Rajoelina, who was the mayor of the capital city of Antananarivo and a prominent opponent of President Ravalomanana. At least 130 people were killed in Madagascar during the crisis. Author: Miller, Frederic P./ Vandome, Agnes F./ McBrewster, John Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 84 Publication Date: 2010/07/25 Language: English Dimensions: 5.98 x 9.01 x 0.20 inches

Crisis on Infinite Earths $90.81 Crisis on Infinite Earths is a 12issue American comic book limited series (identified as a 12part maxiseries ) and crossover event, produced by DC Comics in 1985 to simplify their then50yearold continuity. 1] The series was written by Marv Wolfman, and illustrated by George Prez (pencils/layouts), with Mike DeCarlo, Dick Giordano, and Jerry Ordway, (who shared inking/embellishing chores). The series removed the concept of the Multiverse in the fictional DC Universe, and depicted the deaths of such long standing superheroes as Supergirl and the Barry Allen incarnation of the Flash. The title of the series was inspired by earlier crossover stories involving the multiple parallel Earths of the Multiverse, such as Crisis on EarthTwo and Crisis on EarthThree, but instead of lasting two to five issues and involving members from as many superhero teams from as many parallel worlds, it involved virtually every significant character from every parallel universe in DCs history. Author: Miller, Frederic P./ Vandome, Agnes F./ McBrewster, John Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 116 Publication Date: 2009/11/04 Language: English Dimensions: 5.98 x 9.01 x 0.27 inches

Manager’s Guide to Crisis Management $12.76 Lead your Organization through any business crisis–and emerge stronger than ever "Manager’s Guide to Crisis Management" provides the basic skills and knowledge you need to deal with the crises that inevitably occur in any business or organization. Covering every aspect of the topic–from defining crisis management and policies to training for and responding to crises–it helps you fully grasp any situation that threatens business, careers, and even lives. Lead through any crisis smoothly and with minimal ramifications by mastering the most effective tactics, including: Planning for and training staff in crisis managementAnticipating and preventing crises before they occurManaging the company’s online reputationAddressing crises that affect multicultural stakeholdersCreating effective crisis-related messagingKnowing when to bring in a specialist About the Briefcase Books series: Briefcase Books, written "specifically" for today’s busy manager, feature eye-catching icons, checklists, and sidebars to guide managers step-by-step through everyday workplace situations. Look for these innovative design features to help you navigate through each page: Key Terms: Clear definitions of key terms and concepts Smart Managing: Tactics and strategies for managing crises Tricks of the Trade: Tips for executing the tactics in the book Mistake Proofing: Practical advice for minimizing the possibility of error Caution: Warning signs for when things are about to go wrong For Example: Examples of successful crisis management Tools: Specific planning procedures, tactics, and hands-on techniques

Crisis and Conciliation $79 When Abdullah Ocalan, leader of the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK), was arrested in February 1999, it marked a turning point in relations between Greece and Turkey. As the country's most wanted man, his arrest was greeted with jubilation throughout most of Turkey. However, it also led to a public outcry when it emerged that he had been captured leaving the Greek Embassy in Nairobi, Kenya. This was seen as definitive proof that the Greek Government had been aiding and abetting the PKK. In the days and weeks that followed the arrest, relations between the Aegean neighbours sank to their lowest level since the summer of 1974, when Athens and Ankara had come to the brink of war over Cyprus. However, by the end of the year, the picture could not have been more different. An improbable series of events that included a regional conflict, two major disasters and the death of a senior Greek politician had led to a complete transformation in the relations between the two countries. The crowning moment of this change came in December when Greece dropped its long-standing opposition to Turkish candidacy for EU membership. How did this remarkable change come about? Who should take the credit?And what did it mean for diplomatic relations in the Eastern Mediterranean? This is the story of how two countries started down a path to peace after decades of tension and hostility and how, over the course of one monumental year, relations between Greece and Turkey went from the brink of conflict to an unprecedented affirmation of friendship and solidarity.

The Crisis in Darfur By Hay, Jeff $59.45 Discusses the crisis in the Darfur region of Sudan, including the causes of the conflict, the human cost of the conflict, and personal accounts of the ongoing suffering in the region. Author: Hay, Jeff T. Series Title: Perspectives on Modern World History Publication Date: 2011/01/28 Number of Pages: 165 Binding Type: Library Language: English Depth: 0.75 Width: 7.50 Height: 9.50

Whitehall and the Suez Crisis $111.44 This review of the Suez Crisis gives a chapter each to such key players as the Chief of the Imperial General Staff and the Secretary to the Cabinet. It incorporates 1956 releases from the Public Record Office to reassess the role of officials and the process of policymaking. Author: Gorst, Anthony/ Kelly, Saul Series Title: Contemporary British History Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Publication Date: 2000/01/31 Language: English Dimensions: 5.51 x 8.50 x 0.58 inches

Reflections on a Global Financial Crisis $199 In September 2008 we found ourselves faced with a situation which was considered by some as the major crisis of the 21st century; global financial melt down. The possible consequences of this crisis overshadowed concerns about climate change, AIDS and terrorism in the media. In order to contribute to the debate this ebook presents a series of theoretical papers which approach the issue from a range of perspectives, including institutional theory, systems theory, and political and economic theory. These are followed by a group of empirical studies which present a critical analysis of a variety of financial institutions worldwide. We hope that this collection will stimulate further discussion in the academic literature, will be found of relevance to those engaged in determining future financial institutional frameworks and practices, and will inform critical management education in the future.

The Crisis of Parliamentary Democracy $33.98 Described both as "the Hobbes of our age" and as "the philosophical godfather of Nazism," Carl Schmitt was a brilliant and controversial political theorist whose doctrine of political leadership and critique of liberal democratic ideals distinguish him as one of the most original contributors to modern political theory. "The Crisis of Parliamentary Democracy "offers a powerful criticism of the inconsistencies of representative democracy. First published in 1923, it has often been viewed as an attempt to destroy parliamentarism; in fact, it was Schmitt’s attempt to defend the Weimar constitution. The introduction to this new translation places the book in proper historical context and provides a useful guide to several aspects of Weimar political culture. "The Crisis of Parliamentary Democracy" is included in the series Studies in Contemporary German Social Thought, edited by Thomas McCarthy.

The Crisis of the Old Order, 1919-1933 $35.21 The Crisis of the Old Order, 1919-1933, volume one of Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and biographer Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.’s Age of Roosevelt series, is the first of three books that interpret the political, economic, social, and intellectual history of the early twentieth century in terms of Franklin D. Roosevelt, the spokesman and symbol of the period. Portraying the United States from the Great War to the Great Depression, The Crisis of the Old Order covers the Jazz Age and the rise and fall of the cult of business. For a season, prosperity seemed permanent, but the illusion came to an end when Wall Street crashed in October 1929. Public trust in the wisdom of business leadership crashed too. With a dramatist’s eye for vivid detail and a scholar’s respect for accuracy, Schlesinger brings to life the era that gave rise to FDR and his New Deal and changed the public face of the United States forever.

Time Crisis 4 $74.88 Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Time Crisis 4 is the fourth installment in Namcos Time Crisis series. As with its predecessors, the game introduces new features to the gameplay engine alongside a new story and roster of characters. It was initially released for arcade circulation in 2006 and was ported to the PlayStation 3 in 2007.The game begins in California, where intelligence officials from both the US Military and the V.S.S.E. learn about a top secret weapon targeted for terrorists smuggling. Author: Surhone, Lambert M./ Tennoe, Mariam T./ Henssonow, Susan F. Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 96 Publication Date: 2011/03/01 Language: English Dimensions: 5.98 x 9.02 x 0.23 inches

The Globalization of Environmental Crisis $267.64 Previously published as a special issue of Globalizations, this collection of essays addresses what is arguably the most pressing and urgent issue of our day the continuing development of global environmental crises and the need for new and urgent responses to them by the world community. The contributors include social scientists, environmental historians, anthropologists, and science policy researchers, and together they give an overview of the history of the globalization of environmental crisis over the past several decades, both in terms of the science of measurement and the types of policy and public responses that have emerged to date. The specific issue areas addressed in the book cover a wide range of topics, including international environmental governance, NorthSouth inequalities, climate change, global warming, tropical forests, air pollution, economic and paradigm shifts, sustainability, indigenous peoples and ecoconservation, EU environmental policy, the United States and politicized climate science, and more. The Globalization of Environmental Crisis will be of particular interest to all those concerned with the ongoing debate over the state of the global environment and what to do about it. Author: Jan, Oosthoek B./ Oosthoek, Jan/ Gills, Barry K. Series Title: Rethinking Globalizations Series Number: 9 Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 208 Publication Date: 2007/11/01 Language: English Dimensions: 7.00 x 10.00 x 0.50 inches

The Castilian Crisis of the Seventeenth Century $226.23 This is a collection of recent revisionist essays by Spanish historians on the economic and social history of seventeenthcentury Castile. The major areas of current historiographical interest and debate are covered: demography, agriculture, pastoralism, the Indies trade, industrial decline, deurbanization, taxation and the fiscal system, resegneurialization, and the politics of redistribution. Developments in Castile are also related to the issue of the general crisis of the European economy in the seventeenth century. Author: Thompson, I. A./ Casalilla, Bartolome Y./ Yun, Bartolome Series Title: Past and Present Publications Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 348 Publication Date: 1994/06/30 Language: English Dimensions: 8.74 x 5.66 x 0.93 inches

The Crisis of Capitalist Democracy $16.46 Following up on his timely and well-received book, "A Failure of Capitalism," Richard Posner steps back to take a longer view of the continuing crisis of democratic capitalism as the American and world economies crawl gradually back from the depths to which they had fallen in the autumn of 2008 and the winter of 2009. By means of a lucid narrative of the crisis and a series of analytical chapters pinpointing critical issues of economic collapse and gradual recovery, Posner helps non-technical readers understand business-cycle and financial economics, and financial and governmental institutions, practices, and transactions, while maintaining a neutrality impossible for persons professionally committed to one theory or another. He calls for fresh thinking about the business cycle that would build on the original ideas of Keynes. Central to these ideas is that of uncertainty as opposed to risk. Risk can be quantified and measured. Uncertainty cannot, and in this lies the inherent instability of a capitalist economy. As we emerge from the financial earthquake, a deficit aftershock rumbles. It is in reference to that potential aftershock, as well as to the government’s stumbling efforts at financial regulatory reform, that Posner raises the question of the adequacy of our democratic institutions to the economic challenges heightened by the greatest economic crisis since the Great Depression. The crisis and the government’s energetic response to it have enormously increased the national debt at the same time that structural defects in the American political system may make it impossible to pay down the debt by any means other than inflation or devaluation.

Rhetorical Approaches to Crisis Communication $157.72 In this project a product to aid educational leaders in the process of communicating in crisis situations is presented. The product was created and received a formative evaluation using an educational research and development methodology. Ultimately, an administrative training course that utilized an Image Repair Situational Theory was developed. After its development, the product was given to a focus group of superintendents and information was solicited from them concerning the usefulness and applicability of the theory in educational crisis situations. These superintendents were taken through a series of case studies in order to gain practice using the theory prior to receiving their input. The results of the focus group surveys indicated that the training program was both useful and applicable for school leaders in educational settings. Improvements were made to the training materials based on the superintendents feedback from the formative evaluation. In the end, suggestions for the broader application of the materials and for future research were discussed. Author: Vogelaar, Robert Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Publication Date: 2010/05/23 Language: English Dimensions: 5.98 x 9.01 x 0.75 inches

Missiles in Cuba: Kennedy, Khrushchev, Castro and the 1962 Crisis $22.27 The causes and consequences of the 1962 crisis as well as a day-by-day narrative of the confrontation, based on up-to-date scholarship and newly released documents. American Ways Series.

Wyatts Hurricane/Bahama Crisis $11.19 WYATTS HURRICANE Ferocious Hurricane Mabel is predicted to pass harmlessly amongst the islands of the Caribbean. But David Wyatt has developed a sixth sense about hurricanes. He is convinced that Mabel will change course to strike the island of San Fernandez and its capital St Pierre. But nobody believes him and the hurricane is only one of the problems that threaten San Fernandez… BAHAMA CRISIS Tom Mangan was a sharply successful entrepreneur who lured the super-rich to his luxury hotels in the sun-soaked Bahamas. Then violent tragedy struck: his own family disappeared and a series of misfortunes accidents and mysterious epidemics began to drive the tourists away and wreck Mangans livelihood. Fatally he becomes determined to confront his enemy – and the hunt is on… Includes a unique bonus – Desmond Bagleys introduction to the Crime Wave anthology and his own author biography both written in 1981.

Hornblower During the Crisis $13.89 Although unfinished at the time of C. S. Forester’s death, Hornblower During the Crisis delivers a full measure of action at sea-the hallmark of this incomparably exciting series of historical adventures. On the threshold of securing his first post as captain, Hornblower finds himself forced by the exigencies of war to fight alongside a man whom he has unintentionally helped to court-martial. And for the first time Hornblower assents to engaging in espionage in his efforts to bring victory and glory to England in the Napoleonic Wars. This extant fragment of Forester’s final Hornblower novel is followed by the author’s notes regarding the novel’s conclusion. Also included in this volume are two stories-"Hornblower’s Temptation" and "The Last Encounter"-that depict the great sea dog Hornblower in his youth and old age, respectively.

The Press in Times of Crisis $197.81 Throughout American history, the press has been incredibly adept at making the public aware. The history of the press in crisis situations is in many ways the story of public attitudes and the story of America. This book looks at the press over time and the way it has functioned in times of crisis. It considers press coverage of 13 events, spanning a time frame that includes the birth of the nation, its political, economic, and social struggles as a young country, and its civil war. It tells how a young agrarian society grew into an industrial giant, and how it changed from isolationist to a world power. It relates how this country coped with the growth of socialism, two world wars, civil unrest, and with the problem of world overpopulation. The American press has performed various functions throughout the years. The Colonial Press served as a vehicle of discussion, debate, and finally agitation and, in the process, may have defined itself and laid a groundwork for the presss future roles. The press has agitated, advocated, and persuaded. It has been duped, it has been unfair, and it has misled. This volume considers such concepts as advocacy journalism, a central theme of the chapters on abolitionists and David Duke, and social responsibility, a primary part of the chapter on JapaneseAmerican internment. The presss attempt to lead public opinion is the focus of the chapters on the partisan press, the antebellum period, and the first Red Scare in 1919. The chapter on Joseph McCarthy looks at the concepts of objectivity and the use and misuse of pseudo news. The final chapter, on overpopulation, deals extensively with agenda setting. Author: Chiasson, Lloyd E./ Chiasson, Lloyd E. Series Title: Contributions to the Study of Mass Media and Communications Series Number: 48 Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 272 Publication Date: 1995/09/30 Language: English Dimensions: 5.98 x 9.01 x 0.74 inches

Crisis and Opportunity in the Professions $187.75 In both the forprofit and the notforprofit sectors, there is increasing focus on bottomline results. As organizational goals become ever more quantified, the role of the professional has changed. In almost every profession, a growing conflict of interest now exists between the push of the organizations highly specific and measurable goals on the one hand, and the pull of professional standards and values on the other hand. The purpose of this book is to identify, describe, and understand these conflicts of interests in a wide variety of professional fields. This volume includes articles on medicine, law, accounting, social work, clergy, insurance, computer professionals, and advertising experts, among others, written by experts in the fields. In addition, this volume includes a number of broader pieces related to the topic of professionalism. This volume documents evidence to support the contention that there is a growing crisis in the professions, one that is not limited to one or two professions. The good news is that there is ample evidence that, in every profession, there are opportunities for growth, as well. The professions are facing a defining moment. This volume explores how they might respond. Author: Pava, Moses L./ Primeaux, Patrick D. Series Title: Research in Ethical Issues in Organizations Series Number: 6 Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 235 Publication Date: 2005/12/01 Language: English Dimensions: 9.28 x 6.96 x 0.94 inches

Bubblegum Crisis Nene with Motoslave Figure $77.99 Transformable vehicle! 80′s anime fans will love this! From the original Bubblegum Crisis series! With her Motoslave, Nene can get out of any major crisis! This Motoslave is a transforming fighting machine that also comes with Nene, member of the Knight Sabers. The Motoslave measures approximately 6-inches tall in motorcyle mode and 6 1/2-inches tall in motoroid robot mode. This incredible package even includes a Nene action figure with a host of interchangeable parts and multiple points of articulation. What’s more, Nene can even be attached to the Motoslave! Includes display base, rifle and additional interchangeable parts.

Bubblegum Crisis Linna with Motoslave Figure $77.99 Transformable vehicle! 80′s anime fans will love this! From the original Bubblegum Crisis series! With her Motoslave, Linna can get out of any major crisis! This Motoslave is a transforming fighting machine that also comes with Linna, member of the Knight Sabers. The Motoslave measures approximately 6-inches tall in motorcyle mode and 6 1/2-inches tall in motoroid robot mode. This incredible package even includes a Linna action figure with a host of interchangeable parts and multiple points of articulation. What’s more, Linna can even be attached to the Motoslave! Includes display base, rifle and additional interchangeable parts.

The Politics of Ethnicity and the Crisis of the Peloponnesian League $35.48 The crisis of Spartan power in the first half of the fourth century has been connected to Spartan inability to manage the hegemony built on the ruins of the Athenian Empire, or interpreted as a result of the unexpected annihilation of the Spartan army by the Boeotians at Leuktra. The present book offers a new perspective, suggesting that the crisis that finally brought down Sparta was in important ways a result of centrifugal impulses within the Peloponnesian League, accompanied by a general awakening of ethnicity in various areas of the Peloponnese. A series of regional case studies is combined with thematic contributions focusing on topics such as the relationship of religious cults and ethnicity and of democracy and ethnicity, the use of archaeological evidence for ethnic phenomena, and comparative approaches based on social anthropology.

The American Crisis (Mobi Classics) $1.19 The American Crisis was a series of pamphlets published from 1776 to 1783 during the American Revolution by eighteenth century enlightenment Philosopher and author Thomas Paine. The first volume begins with the famous words "These are the times that try men's souls". There were sixteen pamphlets in total together often known as "The American Crisis" or simply "The Crisis". Thirteen numbered pamphlets were published between 1776-1777 with three additional pamphlets released between 1777-1783. The writings were contemporaneous with the early parts of the American Revolution, during the times that colonists needed inspiring.They were written in a language the common man could manage and are indicative of Paine's liberal philosophies. Paine signed them with one of his many pseudonyms "Common Sense". The writings bolstered the morale of the American colonists, appealed to the English people's consideration of the war with America, clarified the issues at stake in the war and denounced the advocates of a negotiated peace. Excerpted from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

The Korean Financial Crisis of 1997: Onset Turnaround and Thereafter $17.19 This book provides an unparalleled insider's look at the factors leading up to the 1997-98 crisis in South Korea and how the crisis unfolded over the next two years. Written by former finance minister Kyu-Sung Lee this book traces the evolving situation across the key sectors and the series of policy and institutional measures the government deployed throughout the crisis. This book is a must-read for policymakers scholars students and any reader interested in understanding the facts and circumstances surrounding the 1997-98 crisis the policies undertaken at the time and what the experience implies for preventing future crises.

The Korean Financial Crisis of 1997: Onset, Turnaround, and Thereafter $39.63 This book provides an unparalleled insider’s look at the factors leading up to the 1997-98 crisis in South Korea and how the crisis unfolded over the next two years. Written by former finance minister Kyu-Sung Lee, this book traces the evolving situation across the key sectors and the series of policy and institutional measures the government deployed throughout the crisis. This book is a must-read for policymakers, scholars, students, and any reader interested in understanding the facts and circumstances surrounding the 1997-98 crisis, the policies undertaken at the time, and what the experience implies for preventing future crises.

Risk and Crisis Management in the Public Sector $254.9 A particular feature of modern, postindustrial societies is their growing awareness of risk and crisis management. This books main theme is therefore the context, concepts and practice of risk and crisis management in the public sector in Western, notably European, and Asia Pacific countries. Relating to extraordinary phenomena, the term ?risk and crisis management?, covers such events and incidents as: natural catastrophes (earthquakes, hurricanes and floods) terrorist attacks (Bali, New York, Madrid) corporate failures (HIH, Enron, WorldCom) threats to human and animal welfare (SARS, Foot and Mouth, BSE) critical incidents (bushfires, rail crashes, aviation accidents, mass shootings) environmental degradation (rain forests, ozone layer, oil spills) policy failures (UK Poll Tax, Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander Commission, publicprivate partnerships). The public sector, at both national and subnational levels, plays a crucial role not only in the management of such extraordinary events as these, but also in anticipating and preparing for the ?unthinkable?. This book links theory and practice, to equip public managers and those studying public management with the necessary knowledge and skills to manage risk, and deal effectively with crises. Author: Drennan, Lynn/ McConnell, Allan Series Title: Routledge Masters in Public Management Series Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 249 Publication Date: 2007/06/01 Language: English Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.49 x 0.79 inches

Confucianism and the Succession Crisis of the Wanli Emperor $28.86 "Confucianism and the Succession Crisis of the Wanli Emperor "introduces students to the suppleness and power of Confucian thought by recreating the historical context that applied to issues of governance during the Ming Dynasty. Part of the "Reacting to the Past" series, this text consists of elaborate games in which students are assigned roles, informed by classic texts, set in particular moments of intellectual and social ferment. The game unfolds amidst the secrecy and intrigue within the walls of the Forbidden City, as scholars struggle to apply Confucian precepts to a dynasty in peril.

Financial Crisis of 2007 to 2010: Specific Issues $26.85 This is an examination of the Financial Crisis of 2007 to 2010. Explores the following Specific Issues: United States housing market correction, world food price crisis, energy crisis (Central Asia), subprime mortgage crisis, automotive industry crisis, 200810 California budget crisis, future of newspapers, list of entities involved, effects upon museums, banking revelations in Ireland, resurgence of Keynesianism, January 2008 Soci t G n rale trading loss incident, and European sovereign debt crisis. This is part of a series that examines the background, effects, and responses to the Financial Crisis of 2007 to 2010.Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. Author: Branum, Miles Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 186 Publication Date: 2010/12/14 Language: English Dimensions: 9.69 x 7.44 x 0.40 inches

Financial Crisis of 2007 to 2010: Major Dimensions $26.07 This is an examination of the Financial Crisis of 2007 to 2010. Explores the following major dimensions: subprime mortgage crisis, subprime crisis impact timeline, United States housing bubble, 2000s energy crisis, late2000s recession, automotive industry crisis of 20082010, Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, and European debt crisis. This is part of a series that examines the background, effects, and responses to the Financial Crisis of 2007 to 2010.Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge. Author: Branum, Miles Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 166 Publication Date: 2010/12/14 Language: English Dimensions: 9.69 x 7.44 x 0.35 inches

Families: Crisis and Caring $25.16 COMPASSIONATE, WISE ADVICE ON THE TOUGHEST PROBLEMS FACING PARENTS TODAY. In this invaluable source of information and inspiration, Dr. T. Berry Brazelton shares the insight, strength, and sheer love of children that have made him a national treasure. Families today are in transition and the parents of young children can no longer simply look to the experiences of their own parents for guidance in our rapidly changing world. Drawing on the experiences of five of the real families who appeared on his cable television series What Every Baby Knows, Dr. Brazelton now tackles such contemporary issues and crises as divorce and stepparenting, the involved father, parental rivalry, grandparenting, infertility, loss of a parent, adoption, and illness in the family. Dr. Brazelton illustrates each issue dramatically, giving us an intimate look at the lives and hearts of the families involved. After drawing deft, vivid profiles of the parents, children, and grandparents, Brazelton shows how each crisis upsets the stability of the family, how each member copes with the problem, and, most importantly, how the family as a whole eventually regains its balance and continues to grow. In the concluding chapter, When to Seek Help, Brazelton offers his advice on when, why, and how an overwhelmed family can reach out for professional assistance in crisissolving. In analyzing these crises and pointing to solutions, Brazelton writes with the warm reassurance and candor that have made him a trusted guide for parents and physicians alike. Wise and instructive. Publishers Weekly Brazeltons suggestions on communication, time management, and family life are genuinely helpful. Booklist Author: Brazelton, T. Berry Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 Publication Date: 1990/05/19 Language: English Dimensions: 9.06 x 6.06 x 0.72 inches

Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths $68.51 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths is an original directtovideo animated film released on February 23, 2010. It is based on the abandoned direct to video feature, Justice League: Worlds Collide, which was intended as a bridge between the thenconcluding Justice League animated television series and its then forthcoming sequel series Justice League Unlimited. Author: Miller, Frederic P./ Vandome, Agnes F./ McBrewster, John Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 100 Publication Date: 2010/09/08 Language: English Dimensions: 6.00 x 9.02 x 0.24 inches

An Analysis on Us SubPrime Mortgage Crisis $109.93 This book provides an analysis on the expansion and the burst phases of the 2007 subprime mortgage bubble, in two interrelated sections. The first part analyzes the speculative investor behavior of the crisis and exhibits that before the crisis the asset prices such as CMBS and SP 500 indexes showed statistical features which are not common among financial time series. The results indicate that during bubble periods several of the stylized facts such as volatility clustering and autocorrelation of absolute returns unexpectedly disappeared indicating the investors irrational exuberance during 2007 subprime mortgage crisis. I have suggested that other bubble periods can be detected by similar stylized fact tests. In the second part, I showed that common macroeconomic risk factors can explain, to a very large extent, all types of mortgages credit risk and I concluded that individual mortgages are possessing significant default correlation, especially subprime mortgage classes. Finally this book ends with demonstrating the significance of correlated defaults on default distributions fat tails which explains the defaults of high tranche MBS products. Author: Yaz C. O. Lu, G. Rkem Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 100 Publication Date: 2011/03/20 Language: English Dimensions: 5.98 x 9.02 x 0.24 inches

The American Crisis by Paine, Thomas [Paperback] $18.19 The American Crisis was a series of pamphlets published from 1776 to 1783 during the American Revolution by 18thcentury Enlightenment philosopher and author Thomas Paine. The first volume begins with the famous words These are the times that try mens souls. There were sixteen pamphlets in total together often known as The American Crisis or simply The Crisis. Thirteen numbered pamphlets were published between 17761777 with three additional pamphlets released between 17771783.The writings were contemporaneous with the early parts of the American Revolution, during the times that colonists needed inspiring, and were written in a language the common man could manage. They are indicative of Paines liberal philosophies. Paine signed them with one of his many pseudonyms, Common Sense. The writings bolstered the morale of the American colonists, appealed to the English peoples consideration of the war with America, clarified the issues at stake in the war, and denounced the advocates of a negotiated peace. Author: Paine, Thomas Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 172 Publication Date: 2010/06/01 Language: English Dimensions: 5.98 x 9.02 x 0.40 inches

The Crisis $35.37 The Crisis is a romance set amidst the turmoil of the American Civil War. The divisions that threatened to tear apart the country prior to the Civil War were nowhere more apparent than in St. Louis. On the border between North and South, civilization and the frontier, it was host to passionate sympathizers on both sides of the slavery issue. When a young abolitionist lawyer falls for the daughter of a Southern gentleman, the turbulent political atmosphere creates a seemingly impossible barrier. Can a meeting with Abraham Lincoln change everything? A meticulously-researched work, filled with real historical figures, The Crisis is a gripping read for history buffs and romantics alike.

The American Housing Crisis By Hunnicutt, Susan C. (EDT) $39.86 Discusses issues relating to the current housing and mortgage crisis in the United States, including if there should be more government regulation of mortgage lending, who is responsible for the crisis, and what should be done to prevent further crises. Author: Hunnicutt, Susan C. (EDT) Series Title: At Issue Series Publication Date: 2009/02/27 Number of Pages: 122 Binding Type: Paperback Grade Level: 1012 Language: English Depth: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Height: 8.75

The American Housing Crisis By Hunnicutt, Susan (EDT) $47.65 Discusses issues relating to the current housing and mortgage crisis in the United States, including if there should be more government regulation of mortgage lending, who is responsible for the crisis, and what should be done to prevent further crises. Author: Hunnicutt, Susan (EDT) Series Title: At Issue Series Publication Date: 2009/02/27 Number of Pages: 122 Binding Type: Library Grade Level: 1012 Language: English Depth: 0.50 Width: 6.25 Height: 9.00

The Crisis Manager By Lerbinger, Otto $111.44 Author: Lerbinger, Otto Series Title: Routledge Communication Series Subtitle: Facing Disasters, Conflicts, and Failures Publication Date: 2011/11/03 Number of Pages: 378 Binding Type: Paperback Language: English Depth: 0.75 Width: 6.00 Height: 9.00

Space Station Crisis $17.15 Author: Moesta, Rebecca/ Anderson, Kevin J./ Rodgers, June Scobee Series Title: Star Challengers Series Number: 2 Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 184 Publication Date: 2011/02/16 Age Level: 09 12 Language: English Dimensions: 8.00 x 5.30 x 0.70 inches

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Agricultural Crisis in America: A Reference Handbook $75.47 In Agricultural Crisis in America, topics of importance to the vitality of Americas farms are thoroughly examined such as the pollution of groundwater, the loss of quality farmland to urban development, food safety, wildlife impact, animal welfare, economic difficulties facing farmers today, government policy, and much more. A wealth of tables, graphs, and other statistical information supports the text, so readers may objectively evaluate the situation. Author: Hoag, Dana L. Series Title: Contemporary World Issues (Hardcover) Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 275 Publication Date: 2000/01/01 Language: English Dimensions: 5.98 x 9.01 x 0.81 inches

Crisis in Space: Apollo 13 $3.94 Every so often people encounter incredible situations that only the most courageous individuals can triumph over. The books in this series celebrate the human spirit and provide the true stories of people who faced impossible conditions and survived.

The Cropland Crisis: Myth or Reality? $159.24 This book examines the factors affecting the demand for agricultural land in the United States and the costs of meeting increasing demand. Originally published in 1982 Author: Crosson, Pierre R./ Pierre R. Crosson Series Title: Rff Library Collection: Agriculture Fisheries Set Series Number: 1 Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 280 Publication Date: 2010/10/15 Language: English Dimensions: 6.14 x 9.21 x 0.69 inches

Growth and Crisis in the Spanish Economy: 19401993 $398.29 Appraises the turbulent development of the Spanish economy over the last fifty years and places current economic problems in their historical context. The author examines the economic, political and social problems inherited from the Franco era and their evolution into the present. The book includes: a detailed discussion of economic development under Franco, including the boom years of the 1960s followed by the decline of the early 1970s; an analysis of the decade of economic crisis which only ended in 1985; an evaluation of the economic successes achieved by the Gonzalez government during the second half of the 1980s; an analysis of why, despite serious attempts to revitalize the industrial sector, Spain still has one of the highest levels of unemployment in the OECD. Author: Lieberman, Sima Series Title: Routledge Studies in the European Economy Series Number: 1 Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 400 Publication Date: 1995/10/06 Age Level: 18 18 Language: English Dimensions: 9.48 x 6.45 x 1.31 inches

Interstate Crisis Behavior, 1816 1980 $159.32 In this book Russell Leng examines the behavior of nations in forty militarized crises occurring between 1816 and 1980. He employs a mass of empirical data to consider the conditions under which crises escalate to war or are resolved peacefully, and suggests that the most effective bargaining strategy is one that takes into account both the dictates of power politics, and other, less rational, political and psychological factors. The epilogue presents a provocative critical account of the bargaining strategies pursued by the United States and Iraq during the Gulf Crisis of 19901991. Author: Leng, Russell J. Series Title: Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought Series Number: 28 Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 280 Publication Date: 1993/06/10 Language: English Dimensions: 5.98 x 9.01 x 0.74 inches

Bubblegum Crisis Priss with Motoslave Figure $79.99 Piloted by lead heroine Priss of the Knight Sabers, the Motoslave is a transforming fighting machine. And true to form, Yamato captures all the morphing action in this amazing piece that measures about 6-inches tall in motorcycle mode and 6 3/4-inches tall as a motoroid robot. This incredible package also includes a Priss action figure with a host of interchangeable parts, multiple points of articulation, a rifle, and a display base. What’s more, Priss can even be attached to the Motoslave! Pilot this puppy into your playroom today! Bubblegum Crisis is a cyberpunk-style anime set in a future, post-disaster Tokyo called “Megatokyo.” It also has a manga adaptation. The series involves the adventures of the Knight Sabers, an all-woman group of superheroes/mercenaries who don powered armor and fight various problems, most frequently rogue Boomers. Boomers are humanoid robots designed to perform a variety of tasks, from construction and firefighting to combat. A particular model of Boomer, the BU-33S “Sexaroid,” is designed for sexual purposes. One of the central themes is the exploration of what “human” really means. As in Blade Runner, this is often done using the mechanical characters, especially focusing on BU-33S. This article uses material from the Wikipedia article “Bubblegum Crisis” and is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License .

Israel in Crisis: What Lies Ahead? $3.95 "The smell of the sultry Middle East air is of major battle ahead, centered on the holy city of Jerusalem," writes author David Dolan. Most newspapers most days contain a story on the bloodshed or futile peace attempts in the Middle East. Israel in Crisis takes a probing look into what exactly is going on, what different events may lead to, and how they???re linked to biblical prophecy. A professional journalist and CBS Radio correspondent who has lived in Israel since 1980, Dolan gives an eyewitness account of current events. He weaves them with Scripture to answer frequently asked questions, such as: ?? Is the Middle East heading for war? ?? If so, who will be involved and how will it end? ?? Will a new Jewish Temple rise in Jerusalem? ?? Is the dispute over the holy city solvable? ?? What about the missing Ark of the Covenant? This timely, informative, and inspirational book is for anyone concerned about events in the Middle East and their relevance to the Bible. Though Israel in Crisis is non-fiction, Dolan??’s fast-pasted journalistic style will appeal to readers of the Left Behind series.

Roman Emperor (Crisis of the Third Century) $58.94 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles The Crisis of the Third Century (also known as the Anarchy of the 3rd Century) marked the end of the Principate, the early phase of Imperial Roman government. A series of soldiers, the Barracks Emperors, assumed the highest office, leading to the breakdown of the previous system of Imperial government, in which the Emperor had functioned within the fiction of a preservation of the old republican forms of government. The crisis came to a close with Diocletian, who reformed the Imperial office and initiated the period known as the Dominate. The accession to the purple of Gaius Julius Verus Maximinus Thrax ( the Thracian ) marks the rise of the first Barracks Emperor par excellence. Whereas the previous military Emperors (Vespasian, Septimius Severus) had come from noble or middleclass plebeian families, Maximinus was born a commoner of a lowclass family in a disreputable part of the Empire, and had begun his career as an enlisted soldier (miles). Author: Miller, Frederic P./ Vandome, Agnes F./ McBrewster, John Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 64 Publication Date: 2010/07/14 Language: English Dimensions: 5.98 x 9.01 x 0.15 inches

Bubblegum Crisis, Disc 4 $12.51 Rated: NRSynopsis: Set in the futuristic metropolis of Megatokyo, this sci-fi anime series follows the adventures of the Knight Sabers, Sylia Stingray, Priss Asagiri, Linna Yamazaki, and Nene Romanova as they fight the evil Genom organization. This fourth volume compiles li

Christianity and the Social Crisis $45.97 Walter Rauschenbusch was the primary architect of the Social Gospel, a movement that responded to the changing social and industrial conditions in the United States during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. In this book, he presents his path-breaking and prophetic interpretation of Jesus and the kingdom and his understanding of troubling conditions that call the church to faithful witness and to work toward meaningful political and economic reforms. The Library of Theological Ethics series focuses on what it means to think theologically and ethically. It presents a selection of important and otherwise unavailable texts in easily accessible form. Volumes in this series will enable sustained dialogue with predecessors though reflection on classic works in the field.

The Crisis of the Union 1815-1865 $3.95 Fulfill the need to incorporate primary source in your American history material with this engaging new series. Each book uses a variety of primary source documents, to capture readers’ attention and provide a unique perspective on history events. Public documents, including newspaper articles, speeches, historic acts of legislation, and treaties, give reader a broader understanding of the events that shaped our nation, while personal diaries and letter provide intimate portraits of the people who influenced or witnessed those events. Featuring words drawn straight from the shapers of history, this captivating series gives readers richer understanding of the nation’s history.

Namco Time Crisis: Razing Storm $51.99 1 11035 2010 8 8 x Online PlayStation Move Motion Controller PlayStation Eye Camera PlayStation Move Navigation Controller Arcade Mode (1-2 players):Annihilate enemies with your friends. The arcade hit is now available in the bunker of your own living room! Keep track of the competition with online rankings. Story Mode (1 player):This free-roaming mode allows you to shoot at will in all-new stages. Get more action than ever before! Sentry Mode (1-4 players):Prisoners have escaped and you must stop them in their tracks. See which of your friends can get the highest score before time is up! Online Battle Mode:For the first time in the Time Crisis series, up to 8 players from around the world can engage in multiple online battle modes. PlayStation Move Controller Support:Blast your enemies with the all-new motion controller for highly realistic combat. Destruction!The first Time Crisis game to have fully destructible environments. Now, you can obliterate anything that gets in your way. Futuristic Weapons:Use cluster shot, rocket launcher, and sniper rifle to take the terrorists out! The battle never gets old with this arsenal. RAZE YOUR ENEMIES! An influential and dangerous international military organization decides to declare war against the United States. As part of an elite task force, SCAR, you’re being deployed to South America for the purpose of capturing the mastermind behind this conflict. Destroy everything in sight, from the environments to the futuristic terrorists aiming to take you down! With an arsenal of weapons at your disposal, navigate through destructible environments and raze anyone or anything that stands in your path. The future of the free world depends on you, soldier. Animated Blood First Person Shooter Game Mild Language Namco No Not Applicable PlayStation 3 Software Standard T (Teen 13+) Time Crisis: Razing Storm Violence Yes www.namco.com

The Spectre at the Feast: Capitalist Crisis and the Politics of Recession $34.97 In 2007, a series of events struck the economy like an earthquake. Leading academic Andrew Gamble provides a lively and readable guide to the events and consequences of the current global economic and political crises. He sets the crisis in historical context, explains why it has happened, analyzes the global cost and assesses possible solutions.

Librarianship in Times of Crisis By Woodsworth, Anne (EDT) $183.13 Author: Woodsworth, Anne (EDT) Series Title: Advances in Librarianship Subtitle: Librarianship in Times of Crisis Publication Date: 2011/11/01 Number of Pages: 239 Binding Type: Hardcover Language: English Depth: 1.00 Width: 6.00 Height: 9.50

Earth’s Water Crisis $3.94 Ideal for classroom discussions and reports on current events, this series takes an in-depth look at six global problems facing us today. Each book clearly explains the causes and effects of a major problem and suggests solutions. This series allows students to dig deeper into issues they hear about in the media. Each book includes: – A wealth of maps, charts, graphs, and statistics that support and enhance the text – Primary sources – Fact files – "What would you do?" sidebars pose hypothetical problems to stimulate discussion; a page at the end of each book suggests ways to think about each problem and presents possible solutions. Ideal for teaching students critical thinking skills and how to debate important issues.

The Egesta Crisis by Tam, Kenneth [Paperback] $19.49 The first phase of the humanitarian crisis on Egesta was examined in the fourth book of the Martian War series, The Independent Squadron. Now Ken Barron completes that story, explaining what took place on the asteroid during the rest of the war. After receiving intelligence from his friend Charlie Peters, Barron travels to Egesta with Belt Squadron veterans Karen McMaster, Wes Pellew, Andrea Kiley and Matt Baxter. What they uncover is both profoundly tragic and politically explosive, and has the power to change many aspects of the Empire from the way it is governed to the structure of Defense Command itself. Author: Tam, Kenneth Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 222 Publication Date: 2010/06/21 Language: English Dimensions: 4.99 x 7.99 x 0.50 inches

Crisis and Renewal: The Era of the Reformations $19 “This latest volume in the Westminster History of Christian Thought series introduces readers to the events and ideas that propelled the various religious reformations of sixteenth-century Europe. This splendid introduction to this momentous period examines the historical and theological developments that dramatically changed the religious landscape of Europe and continue to have important effects today. Discussion questions and other aids make this an excellent book for classroom use.”

Galactic Crisis By Windham, Ryder $19.29 Recounts how the Sith Lord, Darth Sidious, disguised as Senator Palpatine of Naboo, plotted to make himself emperor, while the Jedi Knights and their allies did everything in their power to maintain order and freedom in a galaxy far, far away. Author: Windham, Ryder Series Title: DK Readers. Level 4 Publication Date: 2005/04/02 Number of Pages: 48 Binding Type: Hardcover Grade Level: 34 Language: English Depth: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Height: 9.00

The Crisis of Public Communication $63.65 The role of the mass media in the world of politcs has become increasingly influential and controversial. This book traces the origins and development of this phenomena, basing discussion on critiques of BBC election coverage since 1966. Author: Blumler, Jay G./ Gurevitch, Michael/ Blumler Jay Series Title: Communication and Society Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 248 Publication Date: 1995/12/21 Language: English Dimensions: 6.14 x 9.21 x 0.52 inches

The Jews and the European Crisis, 1914-1921 $125 This series is published yearly by the Institute of Contemporary Jewry at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. It is edited by Jonathan Frankel, Peter Medding, and Ezra Mendelsohn, all distinguished professors of history at The Hebrew University. The volumes include symposia, articles, book reviews, and lists of recent dissertations by major scholars of Jewish history from around the world. Among the topics examined in this volume are the transformation of Russian Jewish communal life; Habsburg Jewry and its disappearance; the Bolsheviks and British Jews; and the Palestinian labor movement. This diverse collection is one of the first attempts to examine the over-all impact of the First World War and the Russian revolution on the Jewish people.

Iran and the Cold War: The Azerbaijan Crisis of 1946 $54.86 The Azerbaijan crisis of 1946 represented a landmark in the early stages of the Cold War and played a major role in shaping the future course of Irans political development. In this book, originally published in 1992, Louise Fawcett presents a comprehensive study of the fiveyear struggle for control of Iran which culminated in the crisis of 1946. Dr Fawcett examines both the Iranian domestic scene and the role played by the three great powers. She explores the causes, course and consequences of the Azerbaijan crisis from an Iranian perspective. Dr Fawcett then argues that the Iranian crisis was a far more complex affair than was once realised. It brought into play the competitive and often conflicting relationship between not only the United States and the former Soviet Union, but also between Britain and these two superpowers. This study is firmly located within the extensive international relations literature of the Cold War. Iran and the Cold War is an ideal text for students and specialists of both international relations and Middle East studies. Author: Fawcett, Louise L. Estrange/ Louise L. Estrange, Fawcett Series Title: Cambridge Middle East Library Series Number: 26 Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Publication Date: 2009/03/19 Language: English Dimensions: 9.00 x 6.00 x 0.55 inches

From Crisis to Growth in Africa $270.84 This book is concerned with the problem of achieving sustained economic growth in thirteen African countries. These are divided into three groups: the war stricken economics (Angola, GuineaBissau, Ethiopia and Eritrea), the reform strugglers (Kenya, Cape Verde, Zambia, Tanzania, Mozambique and Zimbabwe) and the growth seekers (Uganda, South Africa and Lesotho). Virtually all of these countries have gone through a structural adjustment program designed to remove imperfections that make it difficult for the market system to work in an optimal fashion. This title reviews these experiences. Author: Lundahl, Mats/ Lundahl, Mats/ Lundahl, Mats Series Title: Routledge Studies in Development Economics Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 304 Publication Date: 2001/10/12 Language: English Dimensions: 6.14 x 9.21 x 0.75 inches

The Truth in Crisis, Volume 5 $14.95 “The shift in the Southern Baptist Convention toward a more conservative orientation was one of the most important developments in 20th century Christianity. The SBC is the largest non-Catholic denomination in the United States. The influence of its 16 million members extends literally around the world. In recent years, Southern Baptists have held many of the key political leadership positions in Washington, and the SBC’s influence in Washington is enormous. The shift began in 1979 and continues today, though most historians say the actual “Battle for the Bible” concluded in 1993. In 1978, the SBC was shifting dramatically toward the theological positions held by more mainline Protestant groups. Today, the SBC leads the Evangelical world in theology, publishing, missions, and in many other ways, but has turned away from the mainline denominations. Author James C. Hefley was there as an eyewitness to history in the making. A gifted writer with a clear focus on the theological issues involved, Hefley wrote this six-volume series as developments occurred. He literally provides a step-by-step account of what happened.”

The Truth in Crisis, Volume 3 $14.95 “The shift in the Southern Baptist Convention toward a more conservative orientation was one of the most important developments in 20th century Christianity. The SBC is the largest non-Catholic denomination in the United States. The influence of its 16 million members extends literally around the world. In recent years, Southern Baptists have held many of the key political leadership positions in Washington, and the SBC’s influence in Washington is enormous. The shift began in 1979 and continues today, though most historians say the actual “Battle for the Bible” concluded in 1993. In 1978, the SBC was shifting dramatically toward the theological positions held by more mainline Protestant groups. Today, the SBC leads the Evangelical world in theology, publishing, missions and in many other ways and has distanced itself from the mainline denominations. Author James C. Hefley was there as an eyewitness to history in the making. A gifted writer with a clear focus on the theological issues involved, Hefley writes this five-volume series as developments occurred. He literally provides a step-by-step account. In the foreword to volume 3, Charles Chaney, then dean of Redford School of Theology at Southwest Baptist University, wrote, “These books are a saga of the controversy (in the SBe, not told, to be sure, according to the establishment line. But neither is the story told as propaganda from the side of the conservatives. He tells of both theological conservatives and theological moderates, or political fundamentalists and political liberals.”"

Corporate Governance After the Financial Crisis $71.99 The first decade of the new millennium was bookended by two major economic crises. The bursting of the dotcom bubble and the extended bear market of 2000 to 2002 prompted Congress to pass the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, which was directed at core aspects of corporate governance. At the end of the decade came the bursting of the housing bubble, followed by a severe credit crunch, and the worst economic downturn in decades. In response, Congress passed the Dodd-Frank Act, which changed vast swathes of financial regulation. Among these changes were a number of significant corporate governance reforms. Corporate Governance after the Financial Crisis asks two questions about these changes. First, are they a good idea that will improve corporate governance? Second, what do they tell us about the relative merits of the federal government and the states as sources of corporate governance regulation? Traditionally, corporate law was the province of the states. Today, however, the federal government is increasingly engaged in corporate governance regulation. The changes examined in this work provide a series of case studies in which to explore the question of whether federalization will lead to better outcomes. The author analyzes these changes in the context of corporate governance, executive compensation, corporate fraud and disclosure, shareholder activism, corporate democracy, and declining US capital market competitiveness.

The Truth in Crisis, Volume 4 $14.95 “The shift in the Southern Baptist Convention toward a more conservative orientation was one of the most important developments in 20th century Christianity. The SBC is the largest non-Catholic denomination in the United States. The influence of its 16 million members extends literally around the world. In recent years, Southern Baptists have held many of the key political leadership positions in Washington, and the SBC’s influence in Washington is enormous. The shift began in 1979 and continues today, though most historians say the actual “Battle for the Bible” concluded in 1993. In 1978, the SBC was shifting dramatically toward the theological positions held by more mainline Protestant groups. Today, the SBC leads the Evangelical world in theology, publishing, missions and in many other ways and has turned away from he mainline denominations. Author James C. Hefley was there as an eyewitness to history in the making. A gifted writer with a clear focus on the theological issues involved, Hefley writes this five-volume series as developments occurred. He literally provides a step-by-step account. In his foreword to volume 4, Richard Land, president of the SBC’s Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, writes, “Southern Baptists possess great loyalty for their denominational heritage, even when they disagree as to its precise nature. They care deeply about their Southern Baptist Zion. Consequently, disputes within their midst are of great importance to them. It is critically important that they have as much information as possible in order that they may give the informed loyalty and support our institutions and agencies need to truly fulfill their program assignments. The Truth in Crisisvolumes have made an important contribution toward providing that informed perspective.”"

The Truth in Crisis, Volume 2 $14.95 “The shift in the Southern Baptist Convention toward a more conservative orientation was one of the most important developments in 20th century Christianity. The SBC is the largest non-Catholic denomination in the United States. The influence of its 16 million members extends literally around the world. In recent years, Southern Baptists have held many of the key political leadership positions in Washington, and the SBC’s influence in Washington is enormous. The shift began in 1979 and continues today, though most historians say the actual “Battle for the Bible” concluded in 1993. In 1978, the SBC was shifting dramatically toward the theological positions held by more mainline Protestant groups. Today, the SBC leads the Evangelical world in theology, publishing, missions and in many other ways and has distanced itself from the mainline churches. Author James C. Hefley was there as an eyewitness to history in the making. A gifted writer with a clear focus on the theological issues involved, Hefley penned this six-volume series as developments occurred. He literally provides a step-by-step account. In the foreword to volume 2, Dr. Larry L. Lewis, former president of the SBC’s Home Mission Board, wrote, “It is not essential that Southern Baptists agree on every jot and tittle of doctrine, or follow any person or group’s positions. It is vitally important that we know and understand the various movements within our convention and the concerns expressed. For this reason, I salute not only Jim Hefley and this new book, but also Baptist Press and our denominational editors who keep us informed on what is happening.”"

The Truth in Crisis, Volume 1 $15.62 The shift in the Southern Baptist Convention toward a more conservative orientation was one of the most important developments in 20th century Christianity. The SBC is the largest non-Catholic denomination in the United States. The influence of its 16 million members extends literally around the world. In recent years, Southern Baptists have held many of the key political leadership positions in Washington, and the SBC’s influence in Washington is enormous. The shift began in 1979 and continues today, though most historians say the actual "Battle for the Bible" concluded in 1993. In 1978, the SBC was shifting dramatically toward the theological positions held by more mainline Protestant groups. Today, the SBC leads the Evangelical world in theology, publishing, missions and in many other ways and has distanced itself from the mainline churches. Author James C. Hefley was there as an eyewitness to history in the making. A gifted writer with a clear focus on the theological issues involved, Hefley wrote his five-volume series as developments occurred. He literally provides a step-by-step account. Dr. James T. Draper, a former SBC president and now president emeritus of the SBC’s mammoth publishing arm, LifeWay Christian Resources, says of volume 1, "Every Southern Baptist should read James Hefley’s book. I was personally amazed at the detail of his research and documentation that was presented and also very pleased at the objective way which he approached our Southern Baptist Convention. He has made a great effort to be fair and impartial in presenting the story of these days of controversy." Former Houston Chronicle Religion Editor Louis Moore writes in the forward to volume 1, "JimHefley presents the facts in a readable and informative way. I have enormous confidence in the actions of well-informed people, and this book will go a long way to educate its readers."

Antimicrobial Resistance: A Crisis in Health Care $348.89 Author: Jungkind/ Jungkind, Donald L./ Mortensen, Joel E. Series Title: NATO Asi Series Series Number: 390 Binding Type: Hardcover Number of Pages: 264 Publication Date: 1996/03/01 Language: English Dimensions: 9.66 x 6.38 x 0.78 inches

Education, Cultural Myths, and the Ecological Crisis $27.65 Author: Bowers, C. A. Series Title: Suny Series, Philosophy of Education Binding Type: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Publication Date: 1992/12/01 Language: English Dimensions: 8.96 x 5.92 x 0.54 inches

Report on the State of the European Union, Volume 3: Crisis in the EU Economic Governance $108.99 "Report on the State of the European Union" examines the progress of European integration and focuses on economic aspects of the process. This third volume in the series explores the EU in light of the current crisis.

La Crisis $10 La Crisis – Don Cheto

Lessons from East Asia and the Global Financial Crisis $38.53 The Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics (ABCDE) is one of the world ‘s best-known series of conferences for the presentation and discussion of new knowledge on development. The conference provides a forum for the world ‘s leading development thinkers to share new knowledge and ideas. ‘Lessons from East Asia and the Global Financial Crisis’ was the theme of the ABCDE held in Seoul, Republic of Korea, on June 22 24, 2009. The conference was co-organized by the Government of the Republic of Korea, the Korea Development Institute (KDI), and the World Bank.

Using crisis intervention wisely (Nursing skillbook series) $20.05 This book is in Like New condition

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U.S. Financial Crisis By Sauter, John C. (EDT) $207.12 Explores and analyzes the policy implications of the global financial crisis, the role of the International Monetary Fund and Chinas efforts to stabilize its economy. Consists of public documents which have been located, gathered, combined, reformatted, enhanced, and selectively edited. Author: Sauter, John C. (EDT) Series Title: Financial Institutions and Services Subtitle: Global Dimension and U.S. Policy Implications Publication Date: 2010/09/30 Number of Pages: 188 Binding Type: Hardcover Language: English Depth: 0.50 Width: 7.00 Height: 10.00

The Cuban Missile Crisis By Immell, Myra (EDT) $59.45 Presents critical essays and personal narratives on the Cuban Missile Crisis, examining its historical background, the controversies surrounding the event, and its legacy on American foreign policy. Author: Immell, Myra (EDT) Series Title: Perspectives on Modern World History Publication Date: 2010/09/10 Number of Pages: 172 Binding Type: Library Grade Level: 1012 Language: English Depth: 0.50 Width: 7.00 Height: 9.00

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Crisis Standards of Care : Summary of a Workshop Series $39.24 No Synopsis Available

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The Human Resources for Health Crisis in Zambia $9.99 The Human Resources for Health Crisis in Zambia' is part of the World Bank Working Paper series. These papers are published to communicate the results of the Bank?s ongoing research and to stimulate public discussion.Despite reporting some health gains since the 1990s, health outcomes remain poor in Zambia and it will be very challenging to achieve the health-related Millennium Development Goals by 2015.The Government of Zambia recognizes that the improvement of child and maternal health and the reduction in mortality from HIV/AIDs and malaria require better access to an appropriate number of wellperforming health workers or human resources for health (HRH). This paper compiles recent evidence on the Zambian health labor market and provides some baseline information on HRH to support the government address its HRH challenges. In addition, the paper analyzes the available evidence on the national health labor market to better understand the number, distribution, and performance of HRH in Zambia.The paper also explains HRH outcomes by mapping, assessing, and analyzing pre-service education and labor market dynamics and well as the core factors influencing these dynamics.This working paper was produced as part of theWorld Bank?s Africa Region Health Systems for Outcomes (HSO) Program.The Program, funded by the World Bank, the Government of Norway, theGovernment of the United Kingdom, and the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI), focuses on strengthening health systems inAfrica to reach the poor and achieve tangible results related to Health, Nutrition, and Population.The main pillars and focus of the program center on knowledge and capacity building related to Human Resources for Health, Health Financing, Pharmaceuticals, Governance and Service Delivery, and Infrastructure and ICT. More information as well as all the products produced under the HSO program can be found online at www.worldbank.org/hso .

Global Monitoring Report 2010: The MDGs After The Crisis $11.89 What is the human cost of the global economic crisis? This year’s Global Monitoring Report, The MDGs after the Crisis, examines the impact of the worst recession since the Great Depression on poverty and human development outcomes in developing countries. Although the recovery is under way, the impact of the crisis will be lasting and immeasurable. The impressive precrisis progress in povertyreduction will slow, particularly in low-income countries in Africa. No household in developing countries is immune. Gaps will persist to 2020. In 2015, 20 million more people in Sub-Saharan Africa will be in extreme poverty and 53 million more people globally. Even households above the 1.25-a-daypoverty line in higher-income developing countries are coping by buying cheaper food, delaying other purchases, reducing visits to doctors, working longer hours, or taking multiple jobs.The crisis will also have serious costs on human development indicators: 1.2 million more children under age five and 265,000 more infants will die between 2009 and 2015. 350,000 more students will not complete primary education in 2015. 100 million fewer people will have access to safe drinking water in 2015 because of the crisis.History tells us that if we let the recovery slide and allow the crisis to lead to widespread domestic policy failures and institutional breakdowns in poor countries, the negative impact on human development outcomes, especially on children and women, will be disastrous. The international financial institutions and international community responded strongly and quickly to the crisis, butmore is needed to sustain the recovery and regain the momentum in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Developing countries will also need to implement significant policy reforms and strengthen institutions to improve the efficiency of service delivery in the face of fiscal constraints. Unlike previous crises, however, this one was not caused by domestic policy failure in developing countries. So better development outcomes will also hinge on a rapid global economic recovery that improves export conditions, terms-oftrade, and affordable capital flows as well as meeting aid commitments to low-income countries.Global Monitoring Report 2010, seventh in this annual series, is prepared jointly by the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. It provides a development perspective on the global economic crisis and assesses the impact on developing countries their growth, poverty reduction, and other MDGs. Finally, it sets out priorities for policy responses, both by developing countries and by the international community.

Global Monitoring Report 2010: The Mdgs After the Crisis $33.04 What is the human cost of the global economic crisis? This year ‘s ‘Global Monitoring Report, The MDGs after the Crisis’, examines the impact of the worst recession since the Great Depression on poverty and human development outcomes in developing countries. Although the recovery is under way, the impact of the crisis will be lasting and immeasurable. The impressive precrisis progress in poverty reduction will slow, particularly in low-income countries in Africa. No household in developing countries is immune. Gaps will persist to 2020. In 2015, 20 million more people in Sub-Saharan Africa will be in extreme poverty and 53 million more people globally. Even households above the $1.25-a-daypoverty line in higher-income developing countries are coping by buying cheaper food, delaying other purchases, reducing visits to doctors, working longer hours, or taking multiple jobs.The crisis will also have serious costs on human development indicators: 1.2 million more children under age five and 265,000 more infants will die between 2009 and 2015. 350,000 more students will not complete primary education in 2015. 100 million fewer people will have access to safe drinking water in 2015 because of the crisis.History tells us that if we let the recovery slide and allow the crisis to lead to widespread domestic policy failures and institutional breakdowns in poor countries, the negative impact on human development outcomes, especially on children and women, will be disastrous. The international financial institutions and international community responded strongly and quickly to the crisis, butmore is needed to sustain the recovery and regain the momentum in achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). Developing countries will also need to implement significant policy reforms and strengthen institutions to improve the efficiency of service delivery in the face of fiscal constraints. Unlike previous crises, however, this one was not caused by domestic policy failure in developing countries. So better development outcomes will also hinge on a rapid global economic recovery that improves export conditions, terms-oftrade, and affordable capital flows as well as meeting aid commitments to low-income countries.’Global Monitoring Report 2010′, seventh in this annual series, is prepared jointly by the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. It provides a development perspective on the global economic crisis and assesses the impact on developing countries their growth, poverty reduction, and other MDGs. Finally, it sets out priorities for policy responses, both by developing countries and by the international community.

The Crisis. $39.51 The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars.Delve into what it was like to live during the eighteenth century by reading the first-hand accounts of everyday people, including city dwellers and farmers, businessmen and bankers, artisans and merchants, artists and their patrons, politicians and their constituents. Original texts make the American, French, and Industrial revolutions vividly contemporary.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++Bodleian Library (Oxford)P000232Editorship attributed to William Moore, author of the Whisperer, using various pseudonyms (cf. NCBEL). Title from caption. Some issues have headlines above text which appear as distinctive titles. Imprint from colophon; imprints lack dates. Years of publication from dates of issues. Text of most issues begins with factotum initial; from no. 20 initial enclosed by motto: "Auro-Libertas-Pretiosior." Following issue number: To be continued weekly. Note on date line: Price two-pence halfpenny. No. 81 (3 Aug. 1776) has note following issue number: To be continued every Saturday, during the present bloody civil war in America. Pagination continuous from issue to issue, including the supplement. Includes strident attacks on Lord North’s ministry for his North American policies; laments the political defeat of William Pitt. London, England]: Printed and published for the authors, by T. W. Shaw, in Fleet-Street, opposite Anderton’s Coffee House, where letters to the publisher will be thankfully received, 1775-1776]. 91 v.; 35 cm (2)

‘Ten Plagues’ and ‘The Coronation of Poppea’ $11.49 New – In London Came the plague in sixteen sixty five One hundred thousand dead But I alive. London is infected. The dead fall in the streets. As the plague pits fill, the people of London struggle to maintain a society in the face of overwhelming mortality. Based on eye-witness accounts from 1665 and drawing poetic parallels with modern epidemics, Ten Plagues relates one man’s journey through a city in crisis. Told entirely through a series of songs, Ten Plagues explores humanity’s struggle wit

100 Great Ideas to Be a Good Friend $3.21 Used – Friends are important, and we all need them, but we sometimes fumble when it comes to being a friend to someone else. This book is all about being the best friend possible. It covers everything from a simple get-together for coffee to heavy-duty support in times of crisis. In addition to encouragement and practical tips, this book gives solid advice and direction. The 100 Great Ideas series provides encouragement, advice, and practical tips in areas where people experience their greatest

100 Great Ideas to Be a Good Friend $7.84 Friends are important, and we all need them, but we sometimes fumble when it comes to being a friend to someone else. This book is all about being the best friend possible. It covers everything from a simple get-together for coffee to heavy-duty support in times of crisis. In addition to encouragement and practical tips, this book gives solid advice and direction. The 100 Great Ideas series provides encouragement, advice, and practical tips in areas where people experience their greatest heartfelt needs–handling stress, coping with tough situations, simplifying life, getting organized, being a good friend, and spending time with God. These books are great for those who seek quick and accessible advice, and those who need encouragement while working through life”s issues.

100 Great Ideas to Be a Good Friend $6.7 New – Friends are important, and we all need them, but we sometimes fumble when it comes to being a friend to someone else. This book is all about being the best friend possible. It covers everything from a simple get-together for coffee to heavy-duty support in times of crisis. In addition to encouragement and practical tips, this book gives solid advice and direction. The 100 Great Ideas series provides encouragement, advice, and practical tips in areas where people experience their greatest h

10v Set $237 The Turbulent 60s series explores a remarkably influential decade in American history. Each anthology in this 10-volume set covers one year from the 1960s and offers an array of primary and secondary sources that illuminate that year’s major events and developments. The civil rights movement, the Vietnam War, the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Kennedy assassination, the Woodstock music festival, and other social, cultural and political events are brought to life through primary documents and retrospective analysis. A short summary introduces each article and provides context and biographical information. A comprehensive introduction examines the prevailing trends and mood of the year.

1633 $7.99 Science fiction phenomenon and New York Times bestselling author David Weber (Honor Harrington series) and rising star Eric Flint present the stunning sequel to 1632–an explosive alternate history tale chronicling the epic struggle of American freedom and justice against the tyrannies of the seventeenth century.From The Publisher:The new government in central Europe, called the Confederated Principalities of Europe, was formed by an alliance between Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, and the West Virginians led by Mike Stearns who were transplanted into 17th-century Germany by a mysterious cosmic accident. The new regime is shaky. Outside its borders, the Thirty Years War continues to rage. Within, it is beset by financial crisis as well as the political and social tensions between the democratic ideals of the 20th-century Americans and the aristocracy which continues to rule the roost in the CPE as everywhere in Europe.Worst of all, the CPE has aroused the implacable hostility of Cardinal Richelieu, the effective ruler of France. Richelieu has created the League of Ostend in order to strike at the weakest link in the CPE’s armor-its dependence on the Baltic as the lifeline between Gustav Adolf’s Sweden and the rest of his realm.The greatest naval war in European history is about to erupt. Like it or not, Gustavus Adolphus will have to rely on Mike Stearns and the technical wizardry of his obstreperous Americans to save the King of Sweden from ruin.Caught in the conflagration are two American diplomatic missions abroad: Rebecca Stearns’ mission to France and Holland, and the embassy which Mike Stearns sent to King Charles of England headed by his sister Rita and Melissa Mailey. Rebecca finds herself trapped in war-torn Amsterdam; Rita and Melissa, imprisoned in the Tower of London.And much as Mike wants to transport 20th-century values into war-torn 17th-century Europe by Sweet Reason, still he finds comfort in the fact that

1634: The Bavarian Crisis $2.97 Used – In this latest entry of Eric Flints Reign of Fire series, the Confederated Principalities of Europe has the know-how of 20th-century technology, but needs iron and steel to make the machines. Europe is a pot coming to a boil, and Mike Stearns will have his hands full seeing that it doesn’t boil over on to Grantville and the CPE.

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1967 $9.18 From Israel’s leading historian, a sweeping history of 1967–the war, what led up to it, what came after, and how it changed everything Tom Segev’s acclaimed works One Palestine, Complete and The Seventh Million overturned accepted views of the history of Israel. Now, in 1967 –a number-one bestseller in Hebrew–he brings his masterful skills to the watershed year when six days of war reshaped the country and the entire region.Going far beyond a military account, Segev re-creates the crisis in Israel before 1967, showing how economic recession, a full grasp of the Holocaust’s horrors, and the dire threats made by neighbor states combined to produce a climate of apocalypse. He depicts the country’s bravado after its victory, the mood revealed in a popular joke in which one soldier says to his friend, Let’s take over Cairo ; the friend replies, Then what shall we do in the afternoon? Drawing on unpublished letters and diaries, as well as government memos and military records, Segev reconstructs an era of new possibilities and tragic missteps. He introduces the legendary figures–Moshe Dayan, Golda Meir, Gamal Abdul Nasser, and Lyndon Johnson–and an epic cast of soldiers, lobbyists, refugees, and settlers. He reveals as never before Israel’s intimacy with the White House as well as the political rivalries that sabotaged any chance of peace. Above all, he challenges the view that the war was inevitable, showing that a series of disastrous miscalculations lie behind the bloodshed.A vibrant and original history, 1967 is sure to stand as the definitive account of that pivotal year.

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A Letter to Lord John Russell: On the Present Crisis Relative to the Fine Arts in Scotland (1850) $24.67 New – This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for ev

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A Letter to Lord John Russell: On the Present Crisis Relative to the Fine Arts in Scotland (1850) $28.63 New – This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for ev

A Letter to a Late Cabinet Minister on the Present Crisis: To Which Is Added a Letter from Lord Brougham to Mr. Bulwer (1834) $24.91 Used – This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for e

A Letter to a Late Cabinet Minister on the Present Crisis: To Which Is Added a Letter from Lord Brougham to Mr. Bulwer (1834) $24.91 New – This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for ev

A Mid-Tudor Crisis? 1536-88 $7.5 New – The Access to History series is the most popular and trusted series for AS and A level history students. The series combines authoritative, engaging and accessibe content with study skills needed to achieve exam success. Features include: ? Comprehensive coverage of the History AS and A level specifications ? AS and A2 questions and exam tips ? Summaries of key historical debates. A Mid-Tudor Crisis? 1536–1588 Fourth Edition The fourth edition of this popular title has been revised to ref

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A Moment to Decide: the Crisis in Mainstream Presbyteria (Denominational Studies Series) $5.4 New

A People Adrift: The Crisis of the Roman Catholic Church in America $15 From the publisher of the Best Erotica series and the author of Carrie’s Story comes the continuing tale of a young woman’s uncompromising sexual adventure.

A Series of Letters in Defence of Divine Revelation $33.56 New – Hosea Ballou (1771 – 1852), was an American Universalist clergyman, founder and editor of The Universalist Magazine, and often called the ‘father of American Universalism.’ This work contains the correspondence between Ballou and Abner Kneeland (1774 – 1844), a pioneer evangelist and minister. In a religious crisis Kneeland appealed to Ballou. Kneeland was reassured by Ballou’s arguments and returned to the ministry.

A Series of Letters in Defence of Divine Revelation $32.02 New – Hosea Ballou (1771 – 1852), was an American Universalist clergyman, founder and editor of The Universalist Magazine, and often called the ‘father of American Universalism.’ This work contains the correspondence between Ballou and Abner Kneeland (1774 – 1844), a pioneer evangelist and minister. In a religious crisis Kneeland appealed to Ballou. Kneeland was reassured by Ballou’s arguments and returned to the ministry.

A Series of Letters in Defence of Divine Revelation $33.56 Used – Hosea Ballou (1771 – 1852), was an American Universalist clergyman, founder and editor of The Universalist Magazine, and often called the ‘father of American Universalism.’ This work contains the correspondence between Ballou and Abner Kneeland (1774 – 1844), a pioneer evangelist and minister. In a religious crisis Kneeland appealed to Ballou. Kneeland was reassured by Ballou’s arguments and returned to the ministry.

A Series of Letters in Defence of Divine Revelation $31.27 Used – Hosea Ballou (1771 – 1852), was an American Universalist clergyman, founder and editor of The Universalist Magazine, and often called the ‘father of American Universalism.’ This work contains the correspondence between Ballou and Abner Kneeland (1774 – 1844), a pioneer evangelist and minister. In a religious crisis Kneeland appealed to Ballou. Kneeland was reassured by Ballou’s arguments and returned to the ministry.

A Story of Christmas, 1943 $6.69 Used – Louise had a secret. A secret so dear that she dared not share it with anyone! And for a seven year old girl, it was difficult not to tell her best friend at school, her mother, or even her old rag doll with whom she told everything. This secret would become a problem that would lead to a crisis on Christmas Eve of 1943. The challenges of living alone with her mother, of the coming Christmas Program at the church, and of keeping her secret to herself, would lead to a dramatic series of ev

A Story of Christmas, 1943 $8.81 New – Louise had a secret. A secret so dear that she dared not share it with anyone! And for a seven year old girl, it was difficult not to tell her best friend at school, her mother, or even her old rag doll with whom she told everything. This secret would become a problem that would lead to a crisis on Christmas Eve of 1943. The challenges of living alone with her mother, of the coming Christmas Program at the church, and of keeping her secret to herself, would lead to a dramatic series of eve

A Walk Thru the Book of Esther: Courage in the Face of Crisis $0.99 New – Christians all over the world trust Walk Thru the Bible to help them deepen their spiritual lives through a greater understanding of God’s Word. The Walk Thru the Bible small group Bible study series uncovers the richness of the Scriptures. Each guide explores a book of the Bible, a prominent Bible character, or an important biblical theme, offering rich insights and practical life application. These discussion guides are perfect for Bible study groups, Sunday schools, small groups, and in

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A World Without Tyranny: Christian Faith and International Politics $0.99 Used – America is a culture in crisis. The Turning Point Series outlines a bold strategy for helping believers to think and act in ways that will impact the institutions of culture toward a Christian worldview. These books — on politics, economics, education, the arts and more — offer biblical understanding of complex issues and practical advice for turning the tide of humanism.

A World Without Tyranny: Christian Faith and International Politics $3.14 New – A crisis of faith in our world has led to the rise of often brutal secularist ideologies. Curry examines world tyranny and offers an antidote: democratic capitalism enlightened by biblical truth. Part of the Turning Point series.

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A Zombie Called Christ $11.35 Used – Persistent Vegetative State-Those three words changed our world with the Terry Schiavo crisis. When Bruce Spannick’s wife suffers a similar fate, his world begins to unravel. Soon, everyone-from the Pope, to a Christian militant, to a renegade governor-wants to weigh in on the situation. In an act of pure retaliation, Bruce publishes a series titled The Gospels of a Zombie Called Christ. But when the desired effect is far from achieved, Bruce must face a firing squad of religious zealots,

A Zombie Called Christ $20.99 New – Persistent Vegetative State-Those three words changed our world with the Terry Schiavo crisis. When Bruce Spannick’s wife suffers a similar fate, his world begins to unravel. Soon, everyone-from the Pope, to a Christian militant, to a renegade governor-wants to weigh in on the situation. In an act of pure retaliation, Bruce publishes a series titled The Gospels of a Zombie Called Christ. But when the desired effect is far from achieved, Bruce must face a firing squad of religious zealots,

A.D. Police: To Protect and Serve – Complete Series/Parasite Dolls DVD $20.49 Two classic anime series are collected here to create a one-two punch of robots and futuristic landscapes. First, it’s the prequel to the ever-popular BUBBLEGUM CRISIS, where dangerous androids nee…

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AQA A2 History: British Monarchy: the Crisis of State, 1642-1689 $36.89 New – AQA History is the only series of resources developed with and exclusively endorsed by AQA, providing teachers with complete confidence that they have everything they need to deliver AQA’s new AS History specification.

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Abraham Lincoln, Constitutionalism, and Equal Rights in the Civil War Era $2.75 Used – This book, by one of the nation’s leading constitutional historians, analyzes the nature and tendency of American Constitutionalism during the nation’s greatest political crisis. In a series of related essays, Herman Belz combines detailed narrative with probing judicial analysis of the political thought of Abraham Lincoln, his exercise of executive power, and the application of the equality principle which would become a central issue during Reconstruction.

Absolutely Fabulous – Complete Series 3 DVD (Full Frame) $13.49 Full Frame – All six episodes of the last season of the hilarious BBC television series featuring two wisecracking friends, Edina and Patsy, who stylishly stagger through more hilarious crisis. In …

Act of War: Direct Action DVD Edition (Full Product, PC) $1.99 The Situation: A crippling energy crisis… Terrorist attacks… Massive strikes… Global instability. A ruthless secret group of petroleum company owners known as the Consortium finances an international terrorist organization to stage a series of attacks around the world in an effort to destabilize the global economy and profit from skyrocketing oil prices. A group of seasoned military veterans and young techies are recruited into a special high-tech task force and begin the worldwide job of tracking down the terrorists and uncovering the international conspiracy before the terrorists can strike in the heart of America itself. Ripped from today’s headlines, Act of War is a frightening and believable tale of suspense, international intrigue and geopolitical military conflict. Through a techno-thriller story constructed by best-selling author Dale Brown, this real-time strategy experience puts you squarely in control of counterterrorist forces to defend cities of the world. It’s the first look at tomorrow’s war. …No place is safe! Features: Command highly realistic modern military units. Experience unique gameplay through a seamless convergence of movie-quality cinematics, and live action. Skirmish with up to eight players in a variety of intense multiplayer operations. Face the realities of real urban combat as you defend the streets of London, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. Capture enemy soldiers, rescue hostages, and occupy or destroy buildings. Live out a gripping storyline from best-selling technothriller author Dale Brown. Broadband connection required for online multiplayer play.

Acts of Union: Youth Culture and Sectarianism in Northern Ireland $55.57 Used – Over the last 20 years, a series of teenage generations have come of age in strife-torn Ulster. Young people develop a sense of ethnic awareness – as Ulster Protestant or Irish Catholic – in a situation of political crisis and sectarian confrontation. Using ethnographic methods, Desmond Bell explores the subcultural world of young Loyalists and examines the role of youth cultural practices in the reproduction of ethnic identity and in the reconstruction of tradition in Irish society.

Advances in International Banking and Finance: Vol 3 $94.93 This first volume in a series assessing international banking and finance focuses on the ”revolution” in international financial markets. Individual chapters deal with the impact of the Persian Gulf Crisis on national equity markets and foreign transmissions effects in Sweden.

After the Crisis: Rethinking Finance $48.68 Used – “A volume in First men, America’s presidents series.”

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Afterlight $8.09 Used – The world lies devastated after the massive oil crisis that was described in LAST LIGHT. Human society has more or less entirely broken down and millions lie dead of starvation and disease. There are only one or two beacon communities that have managed to fashion a new way of living. Jenny Sutherland runs one of these groups. Based on a series of decaying offshore oil-rigs – for safety – a few hundred people have rebuilt a semblance of normality in this otherwise dead world. But as she an

Afterlight $34.7 Used – The world lies devastated after the massive oil crisis that was described in LAST LIGHT. Human society has more or less entirely broken down and millions lie dead of starvation and disease. There are only one or two beacon communities that have managed to fashion a new way of living. Jenny Sutherland runs one of these groups. Based on a series of decaying offshore oil-rigs – for safety – a few hundred people have rebuilt a semblance of normality in this otherwise dead world. But as she an

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