Descending from the Clouds : a Memoir of Combat in the 505 Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82d Airborne Division by Wurst, Spencer F.

Table of Contents: “…Sauveur-le-Vicomte, the Bois de Limors, and Hill 131; Chapter 19: As Close to Home as it Gets: Return to Camp Quorn; Chapter 20: Market-Garden: The Combat Jump at Groesbeek and Entry into Nijmegen; Chapter 21: Nijmegen: The Battle for Hunner Park and Control of the South End of the Highway Bridge; Chapter 22: Aftermath: Hunner Park and Bridge Security…”
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Confessions of an eco-sinner : tracking down the sources of my stuff by Pearce, Fred

Table of Contents: “…""Contents""; ""Part One: Introductions""; ""1: Footprints: Me and My Stuff""; ""2: Gold: A Lodestone for My Journey""; ""Part Two: My Food""; ""3: Coffee: Throwing a Hand Grenade into the Cozy World of Fair Trade""; ""4: Wild Things: The Last Roundup on the High Seas and in the Hills""; ""5: Curried Crustaceans: The Weird World of Mr. …”
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Protein phosphorylation in parasites : novel targets for antiparasitic intervention

Table of Contents: “…Selective Inhibition of Parasite Protein Kinases / Jennifer D Artz, Amy K Wernimont, Linda Y Lin, Merhnaz Amani, Mirela Neculai, Tanya Hills, Raymond Hui -- Kinase Inhibitors Among Hits from Malaria Cellular Screens / James R Brown, David Drewry, Francisco-Javier Gamo, Jose F Garcia-Bustos -- Calcium-Dependent Protein Kinases of Apicomplexan Parasites as Drug Targets / Kayode K Ojo, Ethan A Merritt, Dustin J Maly, Wesley C Van Voorhis -- Protein Kinases as Suitable Targets for Combating spp / Richard J Marhöfer, Jeremy C Mottram, Paul M Selzer -- Receptor Tyrosine Kinase Signaling and Drug Targeting in Schistosomes / Colette Dissous, Mathieu Vanderstraete, Svenja Beckmann, Nadège Gouignard, Silke Leutner, Christin Buro, Christoph G Grevelding -- Protein Kinases as Drug Targets in the Treatment of Alveolar Echinococcosis / Klaus Brehm -- Collaborative Drug Design of / Barry Hardy, Roman Affentranger, Alessandro Contini, Hugo Gutierrez de Teran, Jeff Spitzner, Ruben Papoian, William L Seibel, Sandra Nelson, Jeffrey Wiseman, Sharon D Bryant, Isabelle Lucet, Christian Doerig.…”
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Biographical Memoirs. by Staff, National Research Council

Table of Contents: “….) -- awards -- visiting posts and lectureships -- editorships and advisory board service to publications -- advisory and consultative service to governmental agencies -- additional advisory activities -- selected bibliography -- einar hille -- notes -- bibliography -- nathan oram kaplan -- honors and distinctions -- professional (academic) positions -- honors and awards -- societies -- editorial activities -- other professional activities…”
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Global change, ecosystems, sustainability : theory, methods, practice

Table of Contents: “…Bhattacharya -- Economy-environment impact intensity assessment in an integrated framework analysis to the rat-hole coal mining in Jaintia Hills District, India / Lekha Mukhopadhyay -- Measuring welfare of forest dependent communities in mine-spoiled degraded ecosystem / Narendra Nath Dalei and Yamini Gupt.…”
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Caribbean libraries in the 21st century : changes, challenges, and choices

Table of Contents: “…-- Ephemera and the Academic Library: The Response of the Main Library, The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill, Barbados -- School Libraries in the Caribbean: A Jamaican Case Study -- Use of the Elizabeth Moys Classification Scheme for Legal Materials in the Caribbean -- Innovative Services -- Out of the Darkness: Library Services for the Blind and Print Disabled in Trinidad and Tobago…”
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Soil Strength and Slope Stability by Duncan, J. Michael

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Summary -- Chapter 2 Examples and Causes of Slope Failures -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Examples of Slope Failure -- 2.2.1 The London Road and Highway 24 Landslides -- 2.2.2 The Landslide at Tuve, Sweden -- 2.2.3 The National Highway No. 3 Landslide, Taiwan -- 2.2.4 Slope Failures in Highway, Dam, and Levee Embankments -- 2.3 The Olmsted Landslide -- 2.4 Panama Canal Landslides -- 2.5 The Rio Mantaro Landslide -- 2.6 Kettleman Hills Landfill Failure -- 2.7 Causes of Slope Failure…”
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Savannas : climate, biodiversity and ecological significance

Table of Contents: “…Ugese, Department of Crop Production, University of Agriculture Makurdi, Nigeria -- Aerial Census of Elephants and Other Mammals in Shimba Hills, Mkongani, and Mwaluganje Conservation Areas in Kwale County, Kenya / Shadrack Ngene, Joseph Mukeka, David Kimutai, Bernard Ochieng, Patrick Omondi, Kenya Wildlife Service, Biodiversity Research and Monitoring, Species Conservation and Management, Nairobi, Kenya, and others -- Understanding Aboveground Vegetation and Soil Seed Bank Dynamics in Response to Grazing in Semi-Arid African Rangelands : a Synthesis / Tessema Zewdu Kelkay, School of Animal and Sciences, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences, Haramaya University, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia -- Translocation of Elephants from Moju-Asako to Meru and Aberdare Ecosystems / Shadrack Ngene, David Kimutai, Bernard Rono, Patrick Mulandi, Mathew Mutinda, Isaac Lekolool, David Ndeere, Joseph Mukeka, Winston Ouna, Francis Gakuya, Patrick Omondi, Kenya Wildlife Service, Biodiversity Research and Monitoring, Species Conservation and Management, Nairobi, Kenya, and others -- Absorbing Roots Areas and Transpiring Leaf Areas at the Tropical Forest and Savanna Boundary in Brazil / Andre Butler, Ben Hur Marimon Junior, Leandro Maracahipes, Beatriz Schwantes Marimon, Divino Vicente Silvério, Edmar Almeida de Oliveira, Eddie Lenza, Ted R. …”
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Cruel Country. by Cofer, Judith Ortiz

Table of Contents: “…""Cover""; ""The Cruel Country""; ""Notebook One""; ""1 The black word: el cáncer""; ""2""; ""3 Estoy aquí""; ""4 The kingdom of the sick is very cold""; ""5 A circuitous journey""; ""6 Black hills, black lakes, la esperanza""; ""7 The way my mother walked""; ""8 A field of azucenas""; ""9 No se habla español""; ""10 Like Godâ€?…”
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Japanese reflections on World War II and the American occupation by Porter, Edgar A., Porter, Ran Ying

Table of Contents: “…Hungary, Confused, and Afraid; Waiting; Occupation Plans; Running to the Hills.…”
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Improving functional outcomes in physical rehabilitation

Table of Contents: “…Strengthening to Improve Transfer SkillsOutcome Measures of Transfer Ability; Chapter 8 Interventions to Improve Wheelchair Skills; Wheelchair Configuration; Propulsion; Door Management; Wheelies; Steep Hills and Ramps; Curbs; Hopping; Escalators; Outcome Measures; Chapter 9 Interventions to Improve Standing and Standing Balance Skills; Standing; Modified Standing; Postural Control in Standing; Interventions to Improve Static Control in Standing; Interventions to Improve Dynamic Control in Standing; Examining Postural Instability.…”
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Handbook of Key Global Financial Markets, Institutions, and Infrastructure.

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The High Line scavenger hunt by Crawford, Lucas

Table of Contents: “…; Summer 2009, Manhattan; I.A Bone, A Tooth, A Ghost; Flagging Red; Honey, Let's Do Something with This Place; Sorrows of the West-Side Cowboy; Found: Daily Menu for the West-SideCowboy on a Moderate Budget; My Death Avenue; Found: On Not Looking Back; First Page of an Academic Article in Drag as a Poem; s, l, a, u, g, h, t, e, r, h, o, u, s, e, s, a, n, d, t, r, a, n, s, s, e, x, u, a, l, s; Bills, Bills, Bills; Things to Buy with a One Hundred Thousand Dollar Bill; Redwood Wall; Vestigial Limbs, 1980…”
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An Introduction to Zimbabwean Law. by Madhuku, L. (Lovemore)

Table of Contents: “…The process of law-making in ParliamentPre-bill stage; Types of bills; Gazetting of bills; Passage of bills in Parliament; Stage 1 -- First reading; Stage 2 -- Reference to the Parliamentary Legal Committee (PLC); Stage 3 -- Second reading; Stage 4 -- Consideration by committee; Stage 5 -- Reporting; Stage 6 -- Referall to the PLC; Stage 7 -- Third reading; Stage 8 -- Transmission to the other house; Stage 9 -- Presidential assent; The effect of Parliament's failure to follow specified procedures; Delegated legislation; Notes; 5. …”
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Don't Mess With Mary Quin

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Too Big to Prosecute

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Storming Room 135

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You're Fired

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Lord North. by Pemberton, W. Baring

Table of Contents: “…TABLE OF CONTENTS; DEDICATION; PREFACE; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; CHAPTER I-LEADING STRINGS; CHAPTER II-THE ROYAL MASTER; CHAPTER III-APPRENTICESHIP; CHAPTER IV-PRIME MINISTER; CHAPTER V-THE INDIA BILL; CHAPTER VI-AMERICAN COMMENTARY; CHAPTER VII-THE AMERICAN WAR; CHAPTER VIII-DEBACLE; CHAPTER IX-THE SLEEPING PARTNER; CHAPTER X-TWILIGHT; BIBLIOGRAPHY; MANUSCRIPT SOURCES.; PUBLISHED SOURCES.; REQUEST FROM THE PUBLISHER.…”
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The business of advertising by Moran, Clarence

Table of Contents: “…Art and advertising : the pictorial poster -- ch. 7. The bill-posters' associations and their censorship committees -- ch. 8. …”
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The presidential road show : public leadership in an era of party polarization and media fragmentation by Heith, Diane J.

Table of Contents: “…A national president : Bill Clinton -- ch. 4. A constrained president : George W. …”
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Contractual Arrangements for Intertemporal Trade. by Prescott, Edward C.

Table of Contents: “…Private Information, the Real Bills Doctrine, and the Quantity Theory: An Alternative Approach; IV. …”
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Profiting from hedge funds : winning strategies for the little guy by Vincent, John Konnayil

Table of Contents: “…Bill Ackman -- Bruce Berkowitz -- Warren Buffett -- Ian Cumming and Joseph S. …”
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Going for the gold : how to become a world-class academic fundraiser by Buller, Jeffrey L., Reeves, Dianne M.

Table of Contents: “…An introduction to academic fundraising -- Ethical issues in fundraising -- Why one size does not fit all -- The sport of giving and the acid test -- Raising awareness, not just money -- Listening to and telling stories -- Appendix A: finding, hiring, and evaluating a development officer -- Appendix B: AFP code of ethical principles and standards of professional practice -- Appendix C: donor bill of rights -- Appendix D: training at your institution.…”
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Salome's modernity : Oscar Wilde and the aesthetics of transgression by Dierkes-Thrun, Petra, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Richard Strauss's operatic modernism in Salome -- Perverts in court: Maud Allan's The vision of Salomé and the Pemberton-Billing trial -- Alla Nazimova's Salomé: an historical phantasy by Oscar Wilde -- Portraits of the artist as a gay man and Salomé as a feminist icon: Wilde and Salomé in popular culture since the 1980s.…”
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Water rates, fees, and the legal environment

Table of Contents: “…History of water rates and legal challenges -- Water rate conflict resolution in the legal system -- How to avoid lawsuits -- How to react to lawsuits : real or threatened -- A case study of the city of Billings, Montana -- Impact fee disputes : a case study of Breckenridge (Colorado) sanitation district -- Case study : revenue bond compliance -- Technical rate analysis and arbitration caveats -- Conservation rates and cost nexus : the California evolution.…”
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Inside the Fed : monetary policy and its management, Martin through Greenspan to Bernanke by Axilrod, S. H.

Table of Contents: “…Overview of policy management and managers -- In Bill Martin's time -- Arthur Burns and the struggle against inflation -- The Miller interlude -- Paul Volcker and the victory over inflation -- The Greenspan years, from stability to crisis -- Bernanke and the response to the great credit crisis -- The Fed and its image -- Concluding remarks -- Appendix A: chronology of federal reserve system chairmen and U.S. presidents -- Appendix B: key economic objectives and monetary policy indicators.…”
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Bridging Two Dynasties : the 1947 New York Yankees. by Spatz, Lyle

Table of Contents: “…The 1947 World Series; 67. Bill Bevens; 68. Bill Bevens's Almost World Series No-Hitter; 69. …”
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Bridging Two Dynasties : the 1947 New York Yankees. by Spatz, Lyle

Table of Contents: “…The 1947 World Series; 67. Bill Bevens; 68. Bill Bevens's Almost World Series No-Hitter; 69. …”
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There Is No Supreme Constitution A Critique of Statist-Individualist Constitutionalism. by Malan, Koos

Table of Contents: “…The preoccupation -- fixation -- with micro theory (and the statist-individualist approach to interpretation) -- The twosome consortium of the state and the individual -- state sovereignty and abstract universal, individual human rights -- The state is anti-communitarian and anti-pluralist -- Statist-individualist constitutionalism's three key mechanisms -- Supremacy proclamations, entrenchment and conformity mechanisms, andstrict amendment requirements -- The trias politica, checks and balances and the independence andimpartiality of the judiciary -- Bills of individual rights…”
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Steambath

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The great speeches video series. Volume 14

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Say brother. Asian Pacific heritage

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The real dirt on America's frontier legends by Motavalli, Jim

Table of Contents: “…Preface : we were misinformed : myths in America's frontier lore -- Daniel Boone : a legend is born (in Pennsylvania) -- Davy Crockett : not even born on a mountaintop -- Lewis and Clark : discovering what was already there -- Mike Fink : more tall tale than man -- John "Liver-Eating" Johnston : out for vengeance -- Hugh Glass : the elusive revenant -- John "Grizzly" Adams : a way with animals -- Pierre Louis and Benito Vasquez : the Spanish traders -- Kit Carson : famous for all the wrong reasons -- Wild Bill : theatrical life mixed fact and fiction -- Cathay Williams : first black woman in the army -- James Beckwourth : a lot of it was actually true -- Black Beaver : an honorable scout -- Calamity Jane : reflected glory -- Joe Knowles : nature man or fabulous fake?…”
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Debated damages by Visscher, Louis

Table of Contents: “…4 Affection damages4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The draft bill from May 2014; 4.3 An economic perspective on affection damages; 5 Mass damages; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Mass litigation from an economic perspective; 5.2.1 Benefits of mass litigation; 5.2.2 Challenges of mass litigation; 5.3 Evaluation of the current Dutch situation; 5.4 Evaluation of the proposed draft bill from July 2014; 6 Words of thanks and closing; REFERENCES.…”
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In the arena : a memoir of love, war, and politics by Robb, Charles S.

Table of Contents: “…Foreword / by President Bill Clinton -- The path to Quantico -- The president's daughter -- A White House wedding -- The weight of war -- Boots on the ground -- Bulletproof -- Returning home -- A growing family -- Larger than life -- Stepping into the fray -- A future worthy of her past -- No higher honor -- The democracy of opportunity -- The aristocracy of merit -- The long hot summer -- Clean sweep -- Sacred cows -- Pandora's box -- A new challenge -- The most exclusive club -- Distant lands, faraway lives -- Issues of war and peace -- A national soap opera -- The tale of the tape -- Guns, gays, and Old Glory -- An imperfect candidate -- Taking a stand -- Bayview -- A passion play -- Against the wind -- Free at last -- The green zone -- Over the horizon -- Always a Marine.…”
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Radical initiatives in interventionist and community drama

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Indians on display : global commodification of native America in performance, art, and museums by Denzin, Norman K.

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments; Dramatis Personae; Introduction; Chapter One -- Selling Indians: Traveling Wild West Shows, Painters, Minstrels, and Museums; Chapter Two -- Charles Bird King's Studio Indians; Chapter Three -- The Traveling Indian Medicine Show; Chapter Four -- George Catlin's Traveling Indian Gallery; Chapter Five -- Catlin's Traveling Indian Gallery Goes to London; Chapter Six -- Sitting Bull and Buffalo Bill; Chapter Seven -- Ghost Dancers in Germany; Chapter Eight -- German Indians R Us; Appendix; Notes; References; Index; About the Author.…”
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Pain : a textbook for therapists

Die Welle von Morton Rhue (Lektürehilfe) : Detaillierte Zusammenfassung, Personenanalyse und Interpretation. by Querleser, der

Table of Contents: “…Intro; Morton Rhue; Die Welle; Inhaltsangabe; Ein ungewÃœhnlicher Geschichtsunterricht; Das Experiment lÃÞuft aus dem Ruder; Personenanalyse; Laurie Saunders; Amy Smith; Ben Ross; Robert Billings; David Collins; Brad; Carl Block und Alex Cooper; Mr. …”
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