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Understanding Forfeitures
The Treasury Executive Office for Asset Forfeiture (TEOAF) administers the Treasury Forfeiture Fund (TFF), which receives deposits of nontax forfeitures made by current and former Treasury agencies. Participating agencies use TFF funds to disrupt and dismantle criminal enterprises. This report exami... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
Preparing the Army for Stability Operations
Much activity is being aimed at revising the approach to planning and implementing Stabilization, Security, Transition, and Reconstruction (SSTR) operations. The changes are meant to ensure a common U.S. strategy rather than a collection of individual departmental and agency efforts and on involving... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
Links Between Air Quality and Economic Growth: Implications for Pittsburgh
This report assesses the evidence that exists for the ways in which local air quality could influence local economic growth through health and workforce issues, quality-of-life issues, or air-quality regulations and business operations. It then extrapolates some of the existing results to the Pitts... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Herod: King of the Jews and Friend of the Romans (Routledge Ancient Biographies)
Herod: King of the Jews and Friend of the Romans examines the life, work, and influence of this controversial figure, who remains the most highly visible of the Roman client kings under Augustus. Herod’s rule shaped the world in which Christianity arose and his influence can still be seen today. In... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Key Concepts in Journalism Studies (SAGE Key Concepts series)
'The five authors have drawn on their enormous range of experience in newspaper and broadcast journalism, at national and regional level, as well as their teaching expertise for this book, which will be essential reading for students in journalism, and as invaluable reference tool for their professi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2005 -
Dark Minds: A Charity Collection of Short Stories from Some of Your Favourite Authors
by David Evans • Alex Shaw • April Taylor • Louise Jensen • Stephen Edger • A. S. King • S. E. Lynes • Paul Gitsham • Lisa Hall • Alex Walters • Lucy V. Hay • Ross Greenwood • Betsy Reavley • Emma Pullar • Anita Waller • Tara Lyons • Mark L. Fowler • Jane E. James • Bernie Steadman • Nick Jackson • B. A. Morton • Richard T. Burke • Tony R. Cox • Jt Lawrence • Ron Nicholson • Ka Richardson • A. J. Sendall • Pete Adams • L J Ross • Paul D. Brazill • Joel Hames • Simon Maltman • Jim Ody • Steve Dunne • Peter Best • Tess Makovesky • M. A. Comley • Roz White • Charlie Flowers • Hannah Haq • Jenna-Leigh GoldingA collection of short stories from some of your favourite authors Do you think you know darkness? Think again. Bloodhound Books presents Dark Minds – a collection of stories by authors who have come together to produce an anthology that will lure, tantalise and shock its readers. What took place ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Plant Invasions: The Role of Biotic Interactions (CABI Invasives Series)
by Ashish Adhikari • Marcelo A. Aizen • Warwick J. Allen • Christophe Baltzinger • Iain R. Caldwell • Regan M. Callaway • Jane A. Catford • Lohengrin A Cavieres • Keith Clay • Julie A Coetzee • Robert I Colautti • Carla M. D’Antonio • John L. Devaney • M. Celeste Díaz Vélez • Professor Colleen T Downs • Carine Emer • Fernando Fernanda Ribeiro da Silva • Ana E. Ferreras • S. Luke Flory • Erica M. Goss • Philip F. Harmon • Ruben H Heleno • Martin P. Hill • Robert D. Holt • Richard Honor • Cang Hui • Christopher N. Kaiser-Bunbury • Amy E Kendig • Peter M Kotanen • Sara E. Kuebbing • Pietro Landi • Guillaume Latombe • Brett R. Lane • Johannes J. Roux • Nathan P Lemoine • Jacob. E. Lucero • Ana Montero-Castaño • Lindelwa S. Msweli • Valeria Paiaro • John D. Parker • Marco Aurélio Pizo • Evan M Rehm • David M Richardson • Ushma Shukla • Benno I Simmons • Lauren M. Smith-Ramesh • Sérgio Timóteo • Elizabeth M Wandrag • Christopher M Wojan • Stephanie G. YelenikThere are many books on aspects of plant invasions, but none that focus on the key role of species interactions in mediating invasions. This book reviews exciting new findings and explores how new methods and tools are shedding new light on crucial processes in plant invasions. In 23 chapters, with... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020 -
Vulnerable: The Law, Policy and Ethics of COVID-19
by Ravi Malhotra • Jeffrey Simpson • Paul Daly • David Robitaille • Jomo Kwame Sundaram • Katherine Fierlbeck • Grégoire Webber • Pat Armstrong • Hugh Armstrong • Jane Philpott • Delphine Nakache • Ivy Bourgeault • Daniel Weinstock • Aimée Craft • Anis Chowdhury • Teresa Scassa • Chidi Oguamanam • E. Richard Gold • Olivia Lee • Carissima Mathen • Steven J. Hoffman • Vanessa Gruben • Martha Jackman • Bryan Thomas • Lorian Hardcastle • Deborah McGregor • Jeffery Hewitt • Michelle Giroux • Amir Attaran • Adam R. Houston • Alexandra Flynn • Mel Cappe • Tim Caulfield • Marie-France Fortin • Jennifer A. Quaid • Kumanan Wilson • Kelly Bronson • Jason Millar • Vardit Ravitsky • Terry Skolnik • Yves Le Bouthillier • Martine Lagacé • Linda Garcia • Leilani Farha • Kaitlin Schwan • Adelina Iftene • Jamie Chai Liew • Y. Y. Chen • Anne Levesque • Kwame McKenzie • Jennifer A. Chandler • Mona Gupta • Yasmin Khaliq • Simon Hatcher • Tess Sheldon • Katherine Lippel • Louise Bélanger-Hardy • Sarah Berger Richardson • Sam Halabi • Patrick Fafard • Céline Castets-Renard • Eleonore Fournier-Tombs • Jeremy De Beer • Matthew Herder • Jason W. NickersonThe novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, which causes the disease known as COVID-19, has infected people in 212 countries so far and on every continent except Antarctica. Vast changes to our home lives, social interactions, government functioning and relations between countries have swept the world i... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020