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Dead End
The focus of this book is the trial and conviction of Sante and Kenneth Kimes for the bizarre murder of Irene Silverman, whose New York mansion they were attempting to steal.
Special Warfare
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Messengers of the Lost Battalion
The author of Before the Flames and the son of a member of the ill-fated infantry battalion discusses America's 551st Battalion and their heroic, little-known role during World War II's Battle of the Bulge.
I WAS THERE! My Journey Through Classic Rock in San Francisco
Rock and roll will never die! Experience the music of the late 1970's San Francisco Bay Area concert scene and the artists who rocked its famous venues like Winterland, The Cow Palace, and The Oakland Coliseum. More than 150 never-before-seen photos of legendary classic rock and roll bands including Bruce Springsteen, Queen, Alice Cooper, Sammy Hagar, and many others. Feel the rush of the concerts, bands, and venues that made this era unforgettable. Discover or re-live this incredible time through my extensive collection of ticket stubs, backstage passes, setlists, and other memorabilia. I have always been considered a good storyteller, and photographing rock concerts started as a hobby but quickly became a passion for me. I have used my skills and actual concert photographs to put you in the front row with me for the jaw-dropping days of classic rock in San Francisco. Many rock and roll fans wish they were at these shows-I WAS THERE! and now you can be, too. -Dave Munoz
Engineering and Sustainable Community Development
This book, Engineering and Sustainable Community Development, presents an overview of engineering as it relates to humanitarian engineering, service learning engineering, or engineering for community development, often called sustainable community development (SCD). The topics covered include a history of engineers and development, the problems of using industry-based practices when designing for communities, how engineers can prepare to work with communities, and listening in community development. It also includes two case studies -- one of engineers developing a windmill for a community in India, and a second of an engineer "mapping communities" in Honduras to empower people to use water ...
The Hidden Game of Football
"While the sabermetrics revolution in baseball is now fully institutionalized, other sports have embraced data analysis more slowly-especially American football. Yet thirty-five years ago, Bob Carroll, John Thorn, and Pete Palmer were laying the groundwork for the transformation of the sport when they wrote The Hidden Game of Football. Readers in 1988 found this book to be staggering, with myths and misconceptions 'left strewn in the wake of their analysis like the Columbia University secondary after a running play' (Allen Barra). Today, with statistical analysis becoming more widely accepted across the NFL, the book seems prescient and influential--as Aaron Schatz notes in his new foreword"--
Drone
Drone warfare described from the perspectives of drone operators, victims of drone attacks, anti-drone activists, international law, military thinkers, and others. "[A] thoughtful examination of the dilemmas this new weapon poses." —Foreign Affairs Drones are changing the conduct of war. Deployed at presidential discretion, they can be used in regular war zones or to kill people in such countries as Yemen and Somalia, where the United States is not officially at war. Advocates say that drones are more precise than conventional bombers, allowing warfare with minimal civilian deaths while keeping American pilots out of harm's way. Critics say that drones are cowardly and that they often kill...
Region Locked
Not all games are released equal. The barriers of language and culture can leave our world divided, and this includes the video games that we get the chance to play. Matt Barnes, Dazz Brown and Greg Seago-Curl of DidYouKnowGaming? created the YouTube series Region Locked to offer an insight into the weird and wonderful titles that never left their home countries, and now they bring their expertise to you, the gaming reader. Encounter masterpieces you never knew existed from your favourite series and developers, as well as some utterly bizarre creations that seem so outlandish you might wonder how on earth they were released in the first place, from the trippy, meandering dreamscapes of 1998â...
