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Drone warfare described from the perspectives of drone operators victims of drone attacks anti-drone activists international law military thinkers & others"A thoughtful examination of the dilemmas this new weapon poses" -- Foreign Affairs Drones are changing the conduct of war Deployed at presidential discretion they can be used in regular war zones or to kill people in such countries as Yemen & Somalia where the United States is not officially at war Advocates say that drones are more precise than conventional bombers allowing warfare with minimal civilian deaths while keeping American pilots out of harm's way Critics say that drones are cowardly & that they often kill innocent civilians while terrorizing entire villages on the ground In this book Hugh Gusterson explores the significance of drone warfare from multiple perspectives drawing on accounts by drone operators victims of drone attacks anti-drone activists human rights activists international lawyers journalists military thinkers & academic experts Gusterson examines the way drone warfare has created commuter warriors & redefined the space of the battlefield He looks at the paradoxical mix of closeness & distance involved in remote killing is it easier than killing someone on the physical battlefield if you have to watch onscreen? He suggests a new way of understanding the debate over civilian casualties of drone attacks He maps "ethical slippage" over time in the Obama administration's targeting practices & he contrasts Obama administration officials' legal justification of drone attacks with arguments by international lawyers & NGOs ...
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Drones have become an essential part of US national security strategy but most Americans know little about how they are used & we receive conflicting reports about their outcomes In Drones & the Ethics of Targeted Killing ethicist Kenneth R Himes provides not only an overview of the role of drones in national security but also an important exploration of the ethical implications of drone warfare-from the impact on terrorist organizations & civilians to how piloting drones shapes soldiers Targeted killings have played a role in politics from ancient times through today so the ethical challenges around how to protect against threats are not new Himes leads readers through the ethics of targeted killings in history from ancient times to the contemporary Israeli-Palestinian conflict then looks specifically at the new issues raised through the use of drones This book is a powerful look at a pressing topic today ...
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Drop Dead Diva Season 1 DVD

Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Life can really throw you curves - especially in this breakthrough Lifetime TV comedy! After beautiful-but-vapid model wannabe Deb (Brooke D&Orsay) has a fatal car accident she finds herself in the body of the recently deceased Jane Bingum (Brooke Elliott) a brilliant plus-size attorney By a twist of fate and a bolt of divine intervention Deb can no longer rely on her fabulous looks to pull her through Now the new Jane must confront the challenges of her adventurous new life love and career - as well as her curvier frame - in the ultimate showdown of brains and beauty Featuring a host of celebrity guest stars including Kathy Najimy Delta Burke Rosie O&Donnell Paula Abdul Liza
Minelli and Tim Gunn Episodes Comprise1 Drop Dead Diva Pilot2 The F Word3 Do Over4 The Chinese Wall5 Lost & Found6 Second Chances7 The Magic Bullet8 Crazy9 The Dress10 Make Me A Match11 What If?12 Dead Model Walking13 Grayson&s Anatomy
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Life can really throw you curves
- especially in this breakthrough Lifetime TV comedy! After beautiful-but-vapid model wannabe Deb (Brooke D& Orsay) has a fatal car accident she finds herself in the body of the recently deceased Jane Bingum (Brooke Elliott) a brilliant plus-size attorney By a twist of fate & a bolt of divine intervention Deb can no longer rely on her fabulous looks to pull her through Now the new Jane must confront the challenges of her adventurous new life love & career
- as well as her curvier frame
- in the ultimate showdown of brains & beauty Featuring a host of celebrity guest stars including Kathy Najimy Delta Burke Rosie O& Donnell Paula Abdul Liza Minelli & Tim Gunn Episodes Comprise 1 Drop Dead Diva Pilot 2 The F Word 3 Do Over 4 The Chinese Wall 5 Lost & Found 6 Second Chances 7 The Magic Bullet 8 Crazy 9 The Dress 10 Make Me A Match 11 What If?12 Dead Model Walking 13 Grayson&s Anatomy

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