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Terror, Security, and Money
In seeking to evaluate the efficacy of post-9/11 homeland security expenses--which have risen by more than a trillion dollars, not including war costs--the common query has been, "Are we safer?" This, however, is the wrong question. Of course we are "safer"--the posting of a single security guard at one building's entrance enhances safety. The correct question is, "Are any gains in security worth the funds expended?"In this engaging, readable book, John Mueller and Mark Stewart apply risk and cost-benefit evaluation techniques to answer this very question. This analytical approach has been used throughout the world for decades by regulators, academics, and businesses--but, as a recent Nation...
The Arter
The Oerthers were originally Swiss Moravians who migrated to Alsace- Lorraine. The Wilhelm Oerther family moved from Alsace-Lorraine to Britain and after a few years, in 1751, they immigrated to Pennsylvania. Their son, Michael (1732-1808) and his wife, Catherine Dillon (1737-1805) settled in Fountain Valley, Maryland, and used the surname "Arter". Descendants moved to the Midwest and the west coast.
Statement of Disbursements of the House
Covers receipts and expenditures of appropriations and other funds.
Webb Family of Bearwallow Ridge
George Webb married Nancy Knuckles, daughter of John Knuckles, 13 February 1795 in Botetourt County, Virginia. They had two children. He married Caroline Ritchie, widow of John Ritchie, and they had one child. He died in about 1821 in Tazewell County, Virginia. Descendants and relatives lived mainly in Virginia, West Virginia and Ohio.
Deepwater Mooring Systems
This collection contains 24 papers presented at the 2003 International Symposium on Deepwater Mooring Systems: Concepts, Design, Analysis and Materials, held in Houston, Texas, October 2-3, 2003.
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