Distinct practices of eating are at the heart of many of the world's faith traditions -- from the Christian Eucharist to Muslim customs of fasting during Ramadan to the vegetarianism and asceticism pr
This report summarizes key special operations forces (SOF) partnering practices and presents findings from case studies in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Colombia. It also identifies best practices to benefit
In many cases, the available space on a Marine Expeditionary Unit’s ships falls far short of what is needed to transport the full set of required equipment. A RAND-developed software tool was designed
"The sublime provides a ready tool for analyses of trauma, horror, catastrophe and apocalypse, the military-industrial complex, the end of humanism, and the limits of freedom. Such essays take the pul
To meet growing demand, the FAO has estimated that worldpoultry production needs to grow by 2-3% per year to 2030. Much of the increasein output already achieved has been as a result of improvements i
To meet growing demand, the FAO has estimated that worldpoultry production needs to grow by 2-3% per year to 2030. Much of the increasein output already achieved has been as a result of improvements i
There have been many heroes and victims in the battle to abolish the death penalty, and Marie Deans fits into both of those categories. A South Carolina native who yearned to be a fiction writer, Mari
Featuring erotic stories by: Marge Piercy, Nathan Englander, Jerry Stahl, Dani Shapiro, and M.J. Rose. In The Best American Erotica, Volume 8, Marge Piercy introduces us to the nerd-kid sex club, Nath
This research presents the results of a review and analysis of DoD civilian deployment, assesses the viability of DoD civilian deployment practice, and proposes a systematic approach to developing and
This report describes the requirements that generate the need for deployable civilians, the types of missions civilians support, and the methods that U.S. and foreign government organizations use to i
Herbert Marcuse examined the subjective and material conditions of radical social change and developed the "Great Refusal," a radical concept of "the protest against that which is." The editors and co
Herbert Marcuse examined the subjective and material conditions of radical social change and developed the "Great Refusal," a radical concept of "the protest against that which is." The editors and co
Who joins the Army, why, and how satisfied are they with their decisions? This study’s portrayal of U.S. Army privates could serve as an educational tool for Army senior leadership, junior offic
"Rockets along with the intensity of an action movie and the conceptual bite of a great sci-fi thriller. I'm hooked." -- Brenden Fletcher, MOTOR CRUSH, BLACK CANARY, GOTHAM ACADEMY"An action-loaded fe
For the first time in his long career as a master crime-fighter, The Shadow thrusts aside his veil of mystery. Not under one of his many aliases, but in his true identity, The Shadow reveals himself.
Villains die and debut in the nineties' pivotal Spider-saga! Spider-Man and his clone the Scarlet Spider are both fighting crime, and there's plenty to go around when the Jackal arises - with more clo
This volume contains eight short plays, commissioned and developed as part of the Women Centre Stage Festival, that together demonstrate the range, depth and richness of women's writing for the stage.
