Operation Dragon Comeback

Operation Dragon Comeback
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Publisher : Department of the Air Force
Total Pages : 242
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015069216045
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Rating : 4/5 (45 Downloads)

Synopsis Operation Dragon Comeback by : Bruce A. Ashcroft

Tells the story of the men and woman of Air Education and Training Command (AETC) who rushed to the aid of their wingmen at Kessler Air Force Base and to their countrymen in need.

Scattered-site Housing

Scattered-site Housing
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 290
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ISBN-10 : CORNELL:31924085810194
ISBN-13 :
Rating : 4/5 (94 Downloads)

Synopsis Scattered-site Housing by : James Hogan

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Medical and Veterinary Entomology
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Publisher : Academic Press
Total Pages : 646
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ISBN-10 : 9780080919690
ISBN-13 : 0080919693
Rating : 4/5 (90 Downloads)

Synopsis Medical and Veterinary Entomology by : Gary R. Mullen

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, Second Edition, has been fully updated and revised to provide the latest information on developments in entomology relating to public health and veterinary importance. Each chapter is structured with the student in mind, organized by the major headings of Taxonomy, Morphology, Life History, Behavior and Ecology, Public Health and Veterinary Importance, and Prevention and Control. This second edition includes separate chapters devoted to each of the taxonomic groups of insects and arachnids of medical or veterinary concern, including spiders, scorpions, mites, and ticks. Internationally recognized editors Mullen and Durden include extensive coverage of both medical and veterinary entomological importance. This book is designed for teaching and research faculty in medical and veterinary schools that provide a course in vector borne diseases and medical entomology; parasitologists, entomologists, and government scientists responsible for oversight and monitoring of insect vector borne diseases; and medical and veterinary school libraries and libraries at institutions with strong programs in entomology. Follows in the tradition of Herm's Medical and Veterinary Entomology The latest information on developments in entomology relating to public health and veterinary importance Two separate indexes for enhanced searchability: Taxonomic and Subject New to this edition: Three new chapters Morphological Adaptations of Parasitic Arthropods Forensic Entomology Molecular Tools in Medical and Veterinary Entomology 1700 word glossary Appendix of Arthropod-Related Viruses of Medical-Veterinary Importance Numerous new full-color images, illustrations and maps throughout

Trash on America's Beaches

Trash on America's Beaches
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 78
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ISBN-10 : UVA:35007004196949
ISBN-13 :
Rating : 4/5 (49 Downloads)

Synopsis Trash on America's Beaches by : Kathryn O'Hara

Crimes Committed by Terrorist Groups

Crimes Committed by Terrorist Groups
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Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Total Pages : 258
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ISBN-10 : 9781437929591
ISBN-13 : 1437929591
Rating : 4/5 (91 Downloads)

Synopsis Crimes Committed by Terrorist Groups by : Mark S. Hamm

This is a print on demand edition of a hard to find publication. Examines terrorists¿ involvement in a variety of crimes ranging from motor vehicle violations, immigration fraud, and mfg. illegal firearms to counterfeiting, armed bank robbery, and smuggling weapons of mass destruction. There are 3 parts: (1) Compares the criminality of internat. jihad groups with domestic right-wing groups. (2) Six case studies of crimes includes trial transcripts, official reports, previous scholarship, and interviews with law enforce. officials and former terrorists are used to explore skills that made crimes possible; or events and lack of skill that the prevented crimes. Includes brief bio. of the terrorists along with descriptions of their org., strategies, and plots. (3) Analysis of the themes in closing arguments of the transcripts in Part 2. Illus.

Commercial Aviation Safety, Sixth Edition

Commercial Aviation Safety, Sixth Edition
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Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages : 561
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ISBN-10 : 9781259641831
ISBN-13 : 125964183X
Rating : 4/5 (31 Downloads)

Synopsis Commercial Aviation Safety, Sixth Edition by : Stephen K. Cusick

Up-To-Date Coverage of Every Aspect of Commercial Aviation Safety Completely revised edition to fully align with current U.S. and international regulations, this hands-on resource clearly explains the principles and practices of commercial aviation safety—from accident investigations to Safety Management Systems. Commercial Aviation Safety, Sixth Edition, delivers authoritative information on today's risk management on the ground and in the air. The book offers the latest procedures, flight technologies, and accident statistics. You will learn about new and evolving challenges, such as lasers, drones (unmanned aerial vehicles), cyberattacks, aircraft icing, and software bugs. Chapter outlines, review questions, and real-world incident examples are featured throughout. Coverage includes: • ICAO, FAA, EPA, TSA, and OSHA regulations • NTSB and ICAO accident investigation processes • Recording and reporting of safety data • U.S. and international aviation accident statistics • Accident causation models • The Human Factors Analysis and Classification System (HFACS) • Crew Resource Management (CRM) and Threat and Error Management (TEM) • Aviation Safety Reporting System (ASRS) and Flight Data Monitoring (FDM) • Aircraft and air traffic control technologies and safety systems • Airport safety, including runway incursions • Aviation security, including the threats of intentional harm and terrorism • International and U.S. Aviation Safety Management Systems

Introduction to Business

Introduction to Business
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 1455
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ISBN-10 :
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Rating : 4/5 ( Downloads)

Synopsis Introduction to Business by : Lawrence J. Gitman

Introduction to Business covers the scope and sequence of most introductory business courses. The book provides detailed explanations in the context of core themes such as customer satisfaction, ethics, entrepreneurship, global business, and managing change. Introduction to Business includes hundreds of current business examples from a range of industries and geographic locations, which feature a variety of individuals. The outcome is a balanced approach to the theory and application of business concepts, with attention to the knowledge and skills necessary for student success in this course and beyond. This is an adaptation of Introduction to Business by OpenStax. You can access the textbook as pdf for free at openstax.org. Minor editorial changes were made to ensure a better ebook reading experience. Textbook content produced by OpenStax is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.