The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character by Roby, John, 1793-1850

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Life's Little Ironies A set of tales with some colloquial sketches entitled A Few Crusted Characters by Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928

“…The son's veto -- For conscience' sake -- A tragedy of two ambitions -- On the western circuit -- To please his wife -- The melancholy hussar of the German legion -- The fiddler of the reels -- A tradition of 1804 -- A few crusted characters.…”
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Life's Little Ironies A set of tales with some colloquial sketches entitled A Few Crusted Characters by Hardy, Thomas, 1840-1928

“…The son's veto -- For conscience' sake -- A tragedy of two ambitions -- On the western circuit -- To please his wife -- The melancholy hussar of the German legion -- The fiddler of the reels -- A tradition of 1804 -- A few crusted characters.…”
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Civilian warriors the inside story of Blackwater and the unsung heroes of the War on Terror by Prince, Erik, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…My father's son -- The great dismal swamp -- Columbine, the Cole, and cancer -- The rise of Blackwater -- Inherently traditional -- Bremer and the business model -- The expansion plan -- Fallujah -- Blackwater versus the Mahdi Army -- The rules of the road -- Character counts -- The Fallujah families -- Nisour Square -- Cold and timid souls -- A nightmare and a miracle -- The downfall -- The next reinvention…”

Digital sculpting with Mudbox essential tools and techniques for artists by De la Flor, Mike, Mongeon, Bridgette

Nation-building and national identity in Timor-Leste by Leach, Michael 1968-

Our divided political heart the battle for the American idea in an age of discontent by Dionne, E. J.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: who we are : liberty, community, and the American character -- Why are we yelling at each other? -- Two cups of tea : the tea party in history and on history -- The politics of history : why the past can never escape the present -- Lessons from the humble penny : the striver, the seeker, the Puritan, and the patriot -- Reinventing American liberalism : why the left embraced community -- From tradition to revolt : how conservatives left community behind -- What history teaches us. -- One nation, conceived in argument : the revolution, the constitution, and the origins of the American debate -- The American system : how strong government, strong individuals, and strong communities have supported each other -- What's the matter with populism? …”

Engineering mechanics of solids by Popov, E. P. (Egor Paul) 1913-

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Structural mechanics a unified approach by Carpinteri, Alberto

An introduction to international relations

Table of Contents: “…The causes of war Hidemi Suganami; 16. The changing character of warfare Robert Ayson; 17. The ethics and laws of war Alex J. …”

Sport branding insights by Stavros, Constantino, Smith, Aaron 1972-

Tales of Ogonshoto by Anwar Ridhwan Dato' 1949-

The pondok & madrasah in Patani by Hasan Madmarn

Routledge handbook of military ethics

Table of Contents: “…Snider -- A profession like no other / Patricia Cook -- The ethics of military ethics education / Richard Schoonhoven -- Jus ante bellum: principles of prewar conduct / Roger Wertheimer -- Selective conscientious objection / Paul Robinson -- Military culture and war crimes / Jessica Wolfendale -- Military ethics and character development / Martin L. Cook -- Ethics in the U.S. …”

Digital diplomacy conversations on innovation in foreign policy by Sandre, Andreas

Table of Contents: “…Foreword Claudio Bisogniero, Ambassador of Italy to the United States Preface: Naked Diplomacy Tom Fletcher, British Ambassador to Lebanon Acknowledgments Introduction: The Road To Diplomacy 3.0 Andreas Sandre Part One: Traditional Vs. Innovative-- Chapter 1: Twenty-First Century Statecraft A conversation with Alec J. …”

The VR book human-centered design for virtual reality by Jerald, Jason

Table of Contents: “…Content creation -- High-level concepts of content creation -- Experiencing the story -- The core experience -- Conceptual integrity -- Gestalt perceptual organization -- Environmental design -- The scene -- Color and lighting -- Audio -- Sampling and aliasing -- Environmental wayfinding aids -- Real-world content -- Affecting behavior -- Personal wayfinding aids -- Center of action -- Field of view -- Casual vs. high-end VR -- Characters, avatars, and social networking -- Transitioning to VR content creation -- Paradigm shifts from traditional development to VR development -- Reusing existing content -- Content creation: design guidelines -- High-level concepts of content creation -- Environmental design -- Affecting behavior -- Transitioning to VR content creation --…”

Israeli identity between Orient and Occident

Israeli identity between Orient and Occident

Dār al-islām, dār al-ḥarb territories, people, identities