Authors: Eric Peltz, Marc Robbins, Kenneth J. Girardini, R
Publisher: RAND
Keywords: major, findings, recommendations, freedom, iraqi, army, forces, operation, sustainment
Number of Pages: 100
Published: 2005
ISBN-10: 0833037838
ISBN-13: 9780833037831

By virtually every account, the major combat operations of Operation Iraqi Freedom that toppled Saddam Hussein

Author: J. S. Rarey
Publisher: Applewood Books
Keywords: horses, wild, taming, art, modern
Number of Pages: 65
Published: 1996-04-01
ISBN-10: 1557091269
ISBN-13: 9781557091260

Born in Grovesport, Ohio where his father raised horses, by the age of 12 Rarey could tame virtually any wild horse. He was considered one of the greatest horse trainers in American history, and in 1856 he published this little book.

Author: World Bank
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Keywords: resources, voice, rights, equality, development, gender, engendering
Number of Pages: 390
Published: 2001-03-08
ISBN-10: 0195215966
ISBN-13: 9780195215960

Disparities between men and women in basic rights, access to resources, and power to determine their own lives continue to exist in virtually all countries of the world. This report reconfirms this importance of gender equality in the fight against poverty and stresses the urgency of promoting gendered-related action.

Author: David Aaron
Publisher: RAND Corporation
Keywords: compilation, commentary, jihad, voices, words, own
Number of Pages: 348
Published: 2008-11-25
ISBN-10: 0833044028
ISBN-13: 9780833044020

Actual statements and writings of jihadis expressing their views on virtually every subject relevant to their cause, with introductory and contextual material that provides the background and origins of what they are saying. The stories, rationales, ideas, and arguments of jihadi terrorists and those who support them should provide greater insights into their motives and plans, as well as the nature of the threat they pose.

Author: Vernon J. Ehlers
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Keywords: february, tuesday, communications, secure
Number of Pages: 98
Published: 1997-06
ISBN-10: 0788149628
ISBN-13: 9780788149627

Hearing on the various types of security risks to communications systems, such as privacy, computer hackers & electronic commerce, encryption, corporate espionage, espionage by terrorists or foreign enemies, & security of telephone lines, particularly security of cellular transmissions. One area of major concern that receives virtually no publicity but which is very important, particularly in the world of commerce & government, is the authenticity of the messages being transmitted.

Author: Unicef
Publisher: UNICEF
Keywords: immunization, card, report, children, progress
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2005-08
ISBN-10: 9280639129
ISBN-13: 9789280639124

"Immunization does not simply raise the chances that children will resist disease: it virtually guarantees that they will. But millions of children remain unimmunized, and each year 1.4 million children under five die from diseases that are entirely preventable. This volume of Progress for Children reports on immunization, a key to the Millennium Development Goal of reducing child mortality."--Index page for publication in UNICEF website (as viewed Dec. 1, 2009).

Author: World Bank
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Keywords: world, bank, agenda, africa, saharan, sustainable, development, sub, environmentally
Number of Pages: 164
Published: 1996-09-01
ISBN-10: 0821335995
ISBN-13: 9780821335994

Relates how Thailand successfully adjusted its macroeconomic policies during the 1970s and early 1980s so that it was less adversely affected by the prevailing economic turbulence than virtually any other oil-importing developing country. An intensive World Bank study of recent macroeconomic policy reviewed the experience of 18 countries that were attempting to maintain economic stability in the face of international price, interest rate, and demand shocks, or domestic crises in the form of investment booms and related budgetary problems. The project focused on the 1974-79 period, covering two