David Nicholls brings to bear all the wit & intelligence that graced ONE DAY in this brilliant bittersweet novel about love & family husbands & wives parents & children Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize for Fiction 2014 Douglas Petersen understands his wife's need to 'rediscover herself' now that their son is leaving home He just thought they'd be doing their rediscovering together So when Connie announces that she will be leaving too he resolves to make their last family holiday into the trip of a lifetime one that will draw the three of them closer & win the respect of his son One that will make Connie fall in love with him all over again The hotels are booked the tickets bought the itinerary planned & printed What could possibly go wrong? ...

This book provides an accessible overview of US defense politics for upper-level students This new edition has been fully updated & revised with a new chapter on veterans & new material on topics such as cyberwarfare & lobbying Analyzing the ways in which the United States prepares for war the authors demonstrate how political & organizational interests determine US defense policy & warn against over-emphasis on planning centralization & technocracy Emphasizing the process of defense policy-making rather than just the outcomes of that process US Defense Politics departs from the traditional style of many other textbooks Designed to help students understand the practical side of American national security policy the book examines the following key themes US grand strategy; who joins America's military;how & why weapons are bought; the management of defense; public attitudes toward the military & casualties;the roles of the president & the Congress in controlling the military; the effects of 911 & the Global War on Terror on security policy homeland security government reorganizations & intra- & inter-service relations The third edition will be essential reading for students of US defense politics national security policy & homeland security & highly recommended for students of US foreign policy public policy & public administration ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play After spending a tense beach day with their friends the Tylers (Emmy winner Elizabeth Moss Tim Heidecker Cali Sheldon Noelle Sheldon) Adelaide & her family return to their vacation home When darkness falls the Wilsons discover the silhouette of four figures holding hands as they stand in the driveway Us pits an endearing American family against a terrifying & uncanny opponent doppelg&228;ngers of themselves Language English 0 Number of discs 1 ...

Let trusted author Anthony Bennett build your students political knowledge & understanding with our bestselling textbook fully updated for the new specifications Combining informed discussion with the latest facts & figures this textbook provides accessible coverage of key topics for all exam boards- Comprehensive coverage of the latest developments in US politics including the 2016 elections- Analysis & evaluation of the similarities & differences to UK politics- Definitions of key terms & concepts to help clarify knowledge & understanding of political language- Exam focus sections at the end of each chapter to test & develop understanding of key topics offering practice for short & essay questions ...

This title follows on from a companion book covering the US heavy cruisers that were built prior to the war together forming the definitive guide to the US's heavy cruiser classes Versatile warships the heavy cruisers of the Baltimore class & their successors in the Oregon City & Des Moines classes commonly acted as carrier escorts throughout World War II but also performed bombardment duties in support of amphibious landings Post-World War II the heavy cruisers continued to see service chiefly in Korea & Vietnam Even after the heyday of the heavy cruiser had passed the ships continued to serve
- several were converted into the earliest examples of guided missile cruisers & created an enduring legacy in the US Navy From an established expert on the US & Pacific naval history this is an invaluable resource richly illustrated with artwork & photographs
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