This compelling account of two major engagements in Vietnam's la Drang Valley in November 1965 is written by the man who commanded the battalion that was involved and by a war correspondent who was there. Both spent years interviewing soldiers who made it through and families of those lost in battle.
A world-class team of hypertension and nutrition experts present the DASH diet, a medication-free way to lower high blood pressure in just two weeks, scientifically proven to work and selected by the American Heart Association as one of the ten most important scientific finds of the year. 12 charts, menu plans, recipes.
Almost 15 years since its original publication the bestseller. "We are Soldiers OnceAnd Young" (1992) is still required reading in all branches of the military. Every day the authors receive letters from readers wanting to know what's happened to the characters they came to admire such as Ed "Too Tall to Fly" Freeman and Bruce "Old Snake" Crandall ...
This book is suitable for the more than one million students taking the AP exams each year. There are boxed quotes offering advice from students who have aced the exams and from AP teachers and college professors. There are sample tests that closely simulate real exams; review material based on the contents of the most recent tests; Icons ...
A seminal figure in the field of public management, Mark Moore presents his summation of fifteen years of research, observation, and teaching about what public sector executives should do to improve the performance of public enterprises. Useful for both practicing public executives and those who teach them, this book explicates some of the richest ...
Well-researched and applied, this best-selling text provides school officials the "how" and the "why" for effective communication with their staff and the community to improve school quality and student learning. Chapters are sequenced so that the student can learn how to establish a public/community relations program that will be effective with ...
Well-researched and applied, this best-selling text provides school officials the "how" and the "why" for effective communication with their staff and the community to improve school quality and student learning. Chapters are sequenced so that the student can learn how to establish a public/community relations program that will be effective with ...
Is your judgement influenced by personal biases? In situations requiring careful judgement, we're all influenced by our own biases to some extent. But, with Max Bazerman's "Judgment in Managerial Decision Making, Sixth Edition", you can learn how to overcome those biases to make better managerial decisions. The text examines judgment in a variety ...
For Freshman or Introductory courses in Engineering and Computer Science. With a hands-on approach and focus on problem solving, this introduction to the powerful Matlab computing language is designed for students with only a basic college algebra background. Numerous examples are drawn from a range of engineering disciplines, demonstrating Matlab ...
The author of the best-selling The Book of Runes explains what runic chips can reveal about one's emotional, psychological, and physical state and how they can point the way to recovery from personal crises.
Comics scriptwriting supremo Alan Moore (Watchmen, V for Vendetta, Batman: The Killing Joke) is once again forging the future of graphic novels with an all-new line up of incredible comic creations under his own imprint, America's Best Comics. Sophie Bangs' research into legendary character Promethea, a warrior woman whose myth has endured through ...
Paul Moore's vocation as an Episcopal priest took him from prominence as an activist to two decades as the bishop of New York. "The Bishop's Daughter" is a daughter's story of that complex, visionary man, in a memoir that engages the reader in the great issues of life. 22 photographs.
In February 1972 Henry Moore's sculpture studios in the English countryside at Much Hadham were filled with the preparations for his retrospective exhibition at Florence. In search of peace and quiet, he went into a smaller room overlooking the fields where a local farmer grazed his sheep. The sheep came very close to the window, attracting his ...
Revised and updated, this classic bestseller provides the necessary information about all the prescription and nonprescription drugs that the public has come to rely on. With revised information on new FDA regulations, this reference covers 5,000 brand names and 700 generic names.
Revised and updated, this classic bestseller provides the necessary information about all the prescription and nonprescription drugs that the public has come to rely on. With revised information on new FDA regulations, this reference covers 5,000 brand names and 700 generic names.
Master basic mathematics with applications to science and technology with this simple-to-use guide. It will help you cut study time, hone problem-solving skills, and achieve your personal best on exams! Students love Schaum's Outlines because they produce results. Each year, hundreds of thousands of students improve their test scores and final ...
"We have before us a mature work, firm and rigorous in its expression, resolute in its theoretical ambition, and with few equivalents in the rest of Lefebvre's output. It can be read as a veritable 'discourse on method' in sociology - in particular, because it aspires to restore a properly philosophical rigour to the latter. And it determined a ...
R H C Davis's well-known and well-loved A History of Medieval Europe rapidly established itself as the standard introductory survey of the period and is a bestseller to this day. The breadth and authority of the book is to be expected in the work of such a major scholar, but the acute selection of vivid detail and the vigour of his writing are ...
The breathtaking artwork of this inspiring tarot will transport you to spiritual realms and dreamscapes where personal introspection can flourish. Built upon Rider-Waite architecture, this deck is ideal for traditional, as well as intuitive readings. An ever-present Moon shines down on the Fool, the Devil, the Priestess, and other familiar faces. ...
Unrivalled in its coverage and unique in its hands-on approach, this guide to the design and construction of scientific apparatus is essential reading for every scientist and student of engineering, and physical, chemical, and biological sciences. Covering the physical principles governing the operation of the mechanical, optical and electronic ...
This is a collection of Clarence Bloomfield Moore's investigations along the coastal and river drainages of Georgia and South Carolina. Also included is a discussion of Moore's investigations within the framework of the current understanding of the area's coastal archaeological chronology.
Here is a big, brand-new collection of cross-curricular poems written especially for classroom use. You'll find poems that are perfect for every day of the school year and just right for teaching about counting, colors, telling time, animals, adjectives, rhyming, friendship, and more. Each poem includes a curriculum-based activity or literature ...
Following in the paw prints of "Planet Dog" comes a lively, entertaining, one-of-a-kind assemblage of more than 400 lists on all things cat. With intriguing facts--from the origins of the species to famous cats in history--and more than 150 photographs, this irresistible package is sure to delight cat lovers.
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Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hit
