Rick Davis , CNN's head of standards and practices , was not convinced the front - line reporters would take Isaacson's message to heart . So he wrote his own memo , gingerly pointing out that it may be hard for the correspondents in ...
A new technique for preparing cocaine, developed in Los Angeles in the early 1980s, made it even more popular and inexpensive by purifying it into smokable “rocks,” or "crack" (Siegel, 1982). By the mid-1980s, cocaine use had exploded ...
In response, this book explains how governments can construct and execute the most effective strategies to combat terrorism—and how they can manage the consequences of those acts of terrorism they cannot prevent.
Fighting Back
This book would not be possible without Kayla Harrison's brave revelations of the sexual abuse she suffered at the hands of her coach; it is these firsthand accounts that give all of us a chance to see explicitly how child sexual abuse can ...
Burnett, widow of Flight 93 hero Tom Burnett, tells the story of how she fought back to find purpose and joy in her life again, after her husband was killed on that fateful day.
Chris Nilan, who grew up in the tough and gritty Irish enclave in Boston, was a feared enforcer for the Montreal Canadiens, the Boston Bruins, and the New York Rangers and a Stanley Cup champion never afraid to go into the corners or take ...
A Polish Jew relates his experiences as a fighter in a successful Jewish resistance group during World War II
And while the focus is on micro markets, the subject is clearly microeconomic theory.Page by page, this book illustrates how microeconomic theory is a powerful paradigm that provides insights into how micro markets operate and offers an ...
When he outpointed Wladimir Klitschko, Tyson Fury sat on top of the world.
A behind-the-scenes examination of the War on Terrorism shares up-to-the-minute details about the decision-making process of George W. Bush and his team from within the White House Situation Room, on board Air Force One, and elsewhere.
Chapter. Eleven. FIGHTING. BACK. There's a funny kind of elation about socking back. —Gentleman's Agreement (1947) ... Both men had become convinced that the Jews had a right to a state and that they would need to fight to get it.
A Polish Jew relates his experiences as a fighter in a successful Jewish resistance group during World War II
In Chapter 3, we explore indigenous community antidrug programs. ... We discuss four major undertakings: Community Responses to Drug Abuse Program, Community Partnership Program, Fighting Back, and Weed and Seed.
This is a brief nonfiction first-person memoir.
When a group of drug runners from Mexico shoot and kill David's brother he decides it time to start Fighting Back.The border patrol is overwhelmed by the numbers of illegal aliens crossing the border and do not have the manpower and ...
This is the shocking true story of survival--and the intense bond June shared with her pathologically violent husband, a monster who physically and sexually tortured, degraded, and dominated her so relentlessly that she refused to believe ...
Fighting Back: The Inspirational Journey of American Hero Rocky Bleier
... fight back. He is choking me and saying he loves me. Usually here I wake up crying or screaming. It takes me a few moments to get oriented and realize it was just a dream. It's important to know that many survivors will go to the same ...
Fighting Back is James B. McMillan's memoir of a life spent fighting racial discrimination in its many forms, and beating it. This is no plaintive litany of injustices: McMillan's style...