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Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan and Bin Laden by Steve Coll
epub |eng | 2005-03-03 | Author:Steve Coll [Coll, Steve]

UNOCAL CONTINUED TO FLOOD Foggy Bottom and the National Security Council with the same advice: The Taliban were a reality, and they could also be part of a new Afghan ...
( Category: Asia November 29,2017 )
The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot: The True Story of the Tyrant Who Created North Korea and the Young Lieutenant Who Stole His Way to Freedom by Blaine Harden
epub |eng | 2015-03-26 | Author:Blaine Harden [Harden, Blaine]

CHAPTER 10 Uncle Yoo I After Stalin died, Uncle Yoo paid a surprise visit to his nephew’s air base in Manchuria. He was now Major Yoo, leader of a supply ...
( Category: Asia November 29,2017 )
Tears of the Desert by Halima Bashir & Damien Lewis
mobi |eng | 2008-09-01 | Author:Halima Bashir & Damien Lewis

Want to know why I hate 5x5? Because every time I've tried it, and I've tried many different permutations, my bench goes down. Not just down like when your zipper's ...
( Category: Africa November 29,2017 )
The Paradiso Files: Boston's Unknown Serial Killer by Timothy M. Burke
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-04-15 | Author:Timothy M. Burke [Burke, Timothy M.]

59: Faneuil Hall It was late spring. The Celtics had been swept 4–0 in the Eastern Conference semifinals, and the Red Sox were off to another slow start in what ...
( Category: True Crime November 29,2017 )
Homo Ludens: A Study of the Play-Element in Culture by Johan Huizinga
epub |eng | 1970-01-02 | Author:Johan Huizinga [Huizinga, J.]

The riddle is a sacred thing full of secret power, hence a dangerous thing. In its mythological or ritual context it is nearly always what German philologists know as the ...
( Category: Historical Study & Educational Resources November 29,2017 )
The Essence of Christianity by Feuerbach Ludwig 1804-1872 & Hardpress
epub |eng | 2013-01-15 | Author:Feuerbach Ludwig 1804-1872 & Hardpress [1804-1872, Feuerbach Ludwig & Hardpress]

PART II. THE FALSE OR THEOLOGICAL ESSENCE OF RELIGION XIX. THE ESSENTIAL STANDPOINT OF RELIGION THE ESSENTIAL standpoint of religion is the practical or subjective. The end of religion is ...
( Category: History November 29,2017 )
Five Nights in Paris: After Dark in the City of Light by John Baxter
epub |eng | 2015-04-14 | Author:John Baxter [Baxter, John]

The Marais churns. It always has. Though shops with signs in Hebrew bolstered its image as the Jewish quarter of Paris, that was fading fast. Gay culture has displaced many ...
( Category: Travel Writing November 29,2017 )
Power and Constraint: The Accountable Presidency After 9/11 by Jack Goldsmith
epub |eng | 2012-03-12 | Author:Jack Goldsmith [Goldsmith, Jack]

Chapter Six THE GTMO BAR MICHAEL RATNER NEVER IMAGINED he would spark a judicial revolution that would bring the Commander in Chief to grief over terrorist detention. Ratner is the ...
( Category: Politics & Government November 29,2017 )
How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization by Thomas Woods Jr
epub |eng | 2012-09-18 | Author:Thomas Woods Jr. [Woods, Thomas Jr.]

Art and Science In our discussion of the Church’s contributions to the development of modern science, we briefly explored how certain fundamental theological and philosophical ideas derived from Catholicism proved ...
( Category: History November 29,2017 )
The Prize: Who's in Charge of America's Schools? by Dale Russakoff
epub |eng | 2015-09-08 | Author:Dale Russakoff [Russakoff, Dale]

Every Monday, Anderson gathered with her leadership team in her tenth-floor conference room, where the agenda often involved replacing dysfunctional district practices with management systems that emphasized accountability for each ...
( Category: Politics & Government November 29,2017 )
The Food of a Younger Land: The Middle West Eats Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebras Ka, Kansas, Missouri, South Dakota, North Dakota by Mark Kurlansky
epub |eng | 2009-06-30 | Author:Mark Kurlansky [Kurlansky, Mark]

THE MIDDLE WEST EATS ILLINOIS—responsible for the region OHIO INDIANA MICHIGAN MINNESOTA WISCONSIN IOWA NEBRASKA KANSAS MISSOURI SOUTH DAKOTA NORTH DAKOTA The Middle West The Midwest is often thought of ...
( Category: Cookbooks, Food & Wine November 29,2017 )
How the French Think : An Affectionate Portrait of an Intellectual People (9780465061662) by Hazareesingh Sudhir
epub |eng | 2015-09-10 | Author:Hazareesingh, Sudhir [Hazareesingh, Sudhir]

Letters from America A possibility of salvation for the structuralist project opened up from without. From the late 1960s there was an increasing dissemination of the works of contemporary French ...
( Category: Philosophy November 29,2017 )
Travels in the East by Richie Donald; Mansfield Stephen;
epub |eng | 2012-07-03 | Author:Richie, Donald; Mansfield, Stephen; [Richie, Donald; Mansfield, Stephen;]

Burma Country at the Crossroads Rangoon (or Yangon as it is now called) seen from the air seems subdued, at least after brilliant nighttime Bangkok. Just a light here and ...
( Category: History November 29,2017 )
Child of War, Woman of Peace by Le Ly Hayslip
epub |eng | 1993-01-02 | Author:Le Ly Hayslip [Hayslip, Le Ly]

Like rice seedlings, planted row by row, my resources slowly grew. Alan and Victor split Dennis’s insurance benefit, which gave them each a nest egg for education and emergencies. The ...
( Category: Specific Groups November 29,2017 )
New History of Ireland VII by Hill J. R.;
epub |eng | 2003-10-10 | Author:Hill, J. R.; [Hill, J. R.;]

Literature in Irish, by Maire Ni Annrachain THE revival of the Irish language, conventionally believed to have been placed on a firm footing with the founding of the Gaelic League ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs November 29,2017 )

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