Americas
epub |eng | 2017-10-24 | Author:Jack McCallum

DECEMBER 8, 1971 The Lakers didn’t always cruise—they beat the Rockets on the road 125–120, mostly because the Houston guards—Calvin Murphy, John Vallely, former Laker Johnny Egan, and future Laker ...
( Category: Social Sciences March 3,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2005-06-27 | Author:Brian Wood [Wood, Brian]

( Category: Americas March 3,2018 )
epub |ara | 2014-12-02 | Author:John Glatt

Six thousand miles away in Europe, Janis Joplin and her new band were finally jelling. Away from the intense scrutiny and pressure of the American critics and audiences, Janis was ...
( Category: Americas March 3,2018 )
epub |eng | 1999-12-01 | Author:Robert Zimmerman [Zimmerman, Robert]

Nonetheless, Borman felt himself getting increasingly angry. Everywhere he and the rest of the investigation committees looked, they found sloppy workmanship by both the contractor and by NASA. When Borman ...
( Category: Americas March 2,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-29 | Author:Howard Blum

23 THEN, WITHOUT ANY WARNING, THE high-flying investigation went into a tailspin. For Bob and Meredith, there was the before, and then the after. And in the aftermath, America’s hegemony ...
( Category: Americas March 2,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-09-25 | Author:Gindin, Sam & Panitch, Leo [Gindin, Sam]

10 The New Imperial Challenge: Managing Crises There is nothing like a crisis to clarify things. Even if the discourse of neoliberalism obscured how much states were playing a crucial ...
( Category: Americas March 1,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-02-20 | Author:Noel Rae [RAE, NOEL]

Many of slavery’s defenders were ready to admit that there were cruel masters, but claimed that these were exceptions to an otherwise benevolent institution; as one popular argument ran, just ...
( Category: Sociology February 28,2018 )
epub |eng | 2013-04-23 | Author:Vali Nasr [Nasr, Vali]

On the campaign trail, Obama had said that Iraq was a misguided enterprise, a needless and costly war of choice that had tarnished America’s image. So it was not a ...
( Category: Politics & Government February 27,2018 )
epub |eng | | Author:Joel Best

• “[A study] connecting porn and sexual aggression . . . points to the tiniest tip of the iceberg when it comes to pornography’s destructive influence on American society. Porn ...
( Category: Social Sciences February 27,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-09 | Author:David D. Schein [Schein, David D.]

THE BUSH INTERNATIONAL RECORD As discussed above, much of Bush’s international record is tied to the attacks on 9/11. This led, directly or indirectly, to the invasions of Afghanistan and ...
( Category: Americas February 27,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-27 | Author:Gary A. Donaldson

9 THE LAST ACT At the end of March 1972, the Communists struck hard at American and ARVN forces throughout South Vietnam. It was their chance to show the world ...
( Category: Military February 27,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2010-04-01 | Author:Thomas Frank [Frank, Thomas]

Prior to meeting Mark Gietzen, I knew him only by reputation—a reputation acquired during the early days of the conservative revolt, when the Wichita newspaper reeled in horror at the ...
( Category: Politics & Government February 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 1989-05-31 | Author:Barnes, Julian [Barnes, Julian]

7 THREE SIMPLE STORIES I IWAS A NORMAL eighteen-year-old: shuttered, self-conscious, untravelled and sneering; violently educated, socially crass, emotionally blurting. At least, all the other eighteen-year-olds I knew were like ...
( Category: Literary February 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 1999-12-17 | Author:E. E. Cummings [Cummings, E. E.]

1. THE GARDEN OF EDEN . . . before the dawn of history . . . CHAPTER I The king took off his hat and looked at it. Instantly an ...
( Category: United States February 25,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-07 | Author:Andrew Grey [Grey, Andrew]

“Good, ‟cause I love you too.” Billy returned his kiss, and Darryl felt his heart soar in his chest. Brushing Billy‟s hair out of his eyes, he stood up and ...
( Category: LGBT February 22,2018 )