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No Heroes
Cataloging some of the most notorious criminal events of the last 30 years, Coulson, the creator of the FBI's Hostage Rescue Team, provides firsthand accounts and reflective personal opinions of his experiences in bringing hundreds of murderous extremists and killers to justice--from the Black Liberation Army to the sieges at Ruby Ridge and Waco.
Badge of the Assassin
A blood-chilling true-crime account from former district attorney and New York Times bestselling author Robert K. Tanenbaum BADGE OF THE ASSASSIN They were just doing their jobs -- serving and protecting -- when the unimaginable happened: Officers Waverly Jones and Joseph Piagentini became moving targets, ambushed from behind at a Manhattan housing project. Jones lay dead in a pool of his own blood, and Piagentini lived long enough to beg for his life -- before he was riddled with twenty-two bullet holes by members of a deadly hit squad hell-bent on taking out the men and women of law enforcement. Masterfully building suspense on every page, Robert K. Tanenbaum reconstructs the vicious murders of Jones and Piagentini and the manhunt for the suspects, and brings to life his courtroom prosecution of the killers -- revealing the triumphs and failures of America's legal system.
Witnesses to Terror
This book argues that it is witnesses who are the targets of terrorism and that the question of whose witnessing counts, and which stories are the most legitimate, is of vital importance for understanding the meanings and consequences of contemporary terrorism.
Death Sentence
This is a wonderful story about Paco a young man who leaves El Salvador to come to America. Once he arrives he gets a job working for Big Pete. Big Pete meets and untimely death and Paco finds himself in prison on a murder charge. This is a great book for juveniles and students. America the land of the free and home of the brave, but not a place for cowards..
Tangled Routes
Where does our food come from? Whose hands have planted, cultivated, picked, packed, processed, transported, scanned, sold, sliced, and cooked it? What production practices have transformed it from seed to fruit, from fresh to processed form? Who decides what is grown and how? What are the effects of those decisions on our health and the health of the planet? Tangled Routes tackles these fascinating questions and demystifies globalization by tracing the long journey of a corporate tomato from a Mexican field to a Canadian fast-food restaurant. Through an interdisciplinary lens, Deborah Barndt examines the dynamic relationships between production and consumption, work and technology, biodiver...
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The 2018 World Cup Quiz & Facts Book
The 2018 World Cup Russia attracted record audiences around the globe. Goals, penalties and scorelines were analysed by pundits and fans alike as the teams lined up in the hope of lifting the famous trophy. Now that the final whistle has been blown, it's time to look back at all those unforgettable moments and find out how much you remember about the most spectacular event in the football calendar. Who scored the opening goal of the 2018 World Cup? Which player holds the record number of World Cup appearances for England? How many minutes did it take Russia to score the first goal of the 2018 World Cup? These are just some of the challenging questions in The 2018 World Cup Quiz and Facts Book. Packed with fascinating facts about the qualifying teams, players, matches, coaches, statistics, top goalscorers, goalkeepers and trivia from 2018 and World Cup history, this is a must-have book for football fans of all ages. If you are missing the highs and lows of ‘the greatest show on earth' this fun World Cup compendium is an excellent way to revisit all the action.
Recovering 9/11 in New York
This collection of essays offers a rich variety of approaches to how people and institutions in greater New York have sought to find meaning in the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center, now a decade on. The views and practices documented here join memory, recovery, and rebuilding together to form a vital new chapter in New York’s metropolitan history. Contributors contest the dominant nationalist narrative about 9/11 to generate a more local and socially-engaged form of scholarship that connects directly with the experiences of people who lived or came to work in New York that fateful day and the years that followed. In doing so, these essays give academics and clinical professionals an ...
Women of Chiapas
This book presents the concerns, visions and struggles of women in Chiapas, Mexico in the context of the uprising of the Zapatista Army of National Liberation (EZLN). The book is organized around three issues that have taken center state in women's recent struggles-structural violence and armed conflict; religion and empowerment and women's organizing. Also includes maps.
