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Tragedy strikes America when Air Force Two, the vice president's plane, goes missing somewhere over the Pacific. President Peter Stewart wants answers. How could this have happened? Furthermore, if it happened to Air Force Two, who's to say an attack on Air Force One won't happen during the president's trip to Asia? Special Agent Michael Forbes has sworn to keep the president safe. With the country on high alert, Michael must keep his eyes open for any incoming threats, especially when the president plans to attend Korean reunification talks in South Korea's capital city of Seoul. There are those in the region who hope to keep North and South Korea decidedly separate. Japan feels threatened by the possibility of a united Korea. The industrial might of one Korea could have devastating results on Japan's economy, and government leaders are willing to do anything to maintain the status quo even kill. Th ey have agents in Seoul, but they aren't prepared for Michael Forbes, who will stop at nothing to protect the president, preserve peace, and put violent terrorists in their place.
This book is the first systematic study of the causes and consequences of legislative party switching in the US. It provides a sophisticated analysis combining quantitative data from Congress and state legislatures with elite interviews with switchers, non-switchers, and a party leader, including a 'real time' look into the decision.
Covers receipts and expenditures of appropriations and other funds.
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How the discovery of a harmless leak of radiation sparked a media firestorm, political grandstanding, and fearmongering that closed a vital scientific facility. In 1997, scientists at Brookhaven National Laboratory found a small leak of radioactive water near their research reactor. Brookhaven was—and is—a world-class, Nobel Prize–winning lab, and its reactor was the cornerstone of US materials science and one of the world’s finest research facilities. The leak, harmless to health, came from a storage pool rather than the reactor. But its discovery triggered a media and political firestorm that resulted in the reactor’s shutdown, and even attempts to close the entire laboratory. A ...
This first volume of Mr. Maher's four-volume work indexes 38,000 death notices and 14,000 marriage notices. The extensive notices refer to people up and down the East Coast as well as to midwesterners and persons from as far west as the State of California.