Presents an analysis of transatlantic security relations from the preparation of the North Atlantic Treaty to the Obama administration. This book discusses the global trends that are changing the environment for transatlantic relations, such as European integration, global security, emerging powers, & the role of the United States as a leader. ...

Since 2001 the TSA has accepted responsibility for protecting over two million people a day at U.S. airports & managing transportation operations around the world. But how effective is this oft-maligned agency, & is it really keeping us safe from terrorism? ...

Presents an introduction to machines, power devices, inverters, & control. This book covers pm synchronous machines, including modeling, implementation, control strategies, flux weakening operations, parameter sensitivity, sensorless control, & intelligent control applications. ...

Discover the amazing world of Ben Tennyson, a 10-year-old kid who proves that anyone can be a hero. This title lets you find out how Ben's alien adventures begin in " And Then There Were 10", before tackling " The Krakken". It also

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A new brand of apostolic ministry for today''s world The Permanent Revolution is a work of theological re-imagination & re-construction that draws from biblical studies, theology, organizational theory, leadership studies, & key social sciences. ...

Triple bill of movies directed by Jim Jarmusch. In ' Permanent Vacation' (1980), in downtown Manhattan a 20-something boy (Chris Parker), whose father is not around & whose mother is institutionalised, is a big Charlie Parker fan. As he subconsciously searches for more meaning in his life, he meets a host of interesting characters. In ' Stranger Than Paradise' (1984), Willie (John Lurie) is a Hungarian living in New York. His relatives ask him to look after his young cousin Eve (Eszter Balint) & he reluctantly agrees. After a few days they become affectionately close, but she leaves after only ten days with him. Finally, in ' Down By Law' (1986), stuck together in a New Orleans prison, convicts Zack (Tom Waits) & Jack (Lurie) are constantly at each other's throats. But then Roberto (Roberto Begnini), an Italian who speaks non-stop fractured English, joins them in their cell & becomes the object of their mutual disdain. Nevertheless, it is Roberto who brings the trio together long enough to organise a jailbreak. ...