You will fulfill your role as my wife... and make love until you bear my child.

In Margin of Victory Douglas Macgregor tells the riveting stories of five military battles of the twentieth century, each one a turning point in history. Beginning with the British Expeditionary force holding the line at the Battle of Mons in 1914 and concluding with the Battle of Easting in 1991 during Desert Storm, Margin of Victory teases out a connection between these battles and teaches its readers an important lesson about how future battles can be won. Emphasizing ...

Mandala is a geometric configuration of symbols.In various traditions ,mandalas may be employed for focussing attention of Practitioners and adepts as a spiritual guiding tool for establishing a sacred space and as an aid to meditation and trance induction.Mandala is a diagram thar remind us our relation to the infinite,the world that extends that both beyond and within our bodiesand minds.Poetry erupts from nothingness,Verses blossoms mindfully alone.The unificatio...

In September 2010, James G. Pierce, a retired U.S. Army colonel with the Strategic Studies Institute at the U.S. Army War College in Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania, published a study on Army organizational culture. Pierce postulated that "the ability of a professional organization to develop future leaders in a manner that perpetuates readiness to cope with future environmental and internal uncertainty depends on organizational culture." He found that today's U.S. Army leadership "may be ...

When I approached the enemy General for his life...I was captured, cared for, and loved...?!”"Please let me check every inch of your body to make sure that you're not hiding anything suspicious." Nonna, a knight of the Axia Empire, was under orders to assassinate Elios of the enemy army, but instead ended up getting captured herself. Nonna woke up to find herself a prisoner of war, upon which Elios announced that he would inspect her body. All of her clothes were removed and he ins...

"I want you to want me honestly."If you say you want me, I'll give you all of me.Irene, the oldest daughter of the Schonheit family and a tomboy who wants to become a lady, has her fiance stolen away by her younger sister. As a result, she's forced into a political marriage with a foreign warrior king called "the crazy lion" and ordered to convince him to give her country a certain territory the two countries have fought over. In order to become a queen that the king is head...

Fifty years after the assassination of a president who inspired a generation, USA TODAY explores the life, death and legacy of John F. Kennedy. Read about the lives he touched and the promises he kept, and go behind the scenes of the National Geographic Channel film "Killing Kennedy," based on the best-selling book.

On 26 February 1991, cavalry troops of “Cougar Squadron,” the 2nd Squadron of the 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment, charged out of a sandstorm during Operation Desert Storm and caught Iraq’s Republican Guard Corps in the open desert along the North-South grid line of a military map referred to as the “73 Easting.” Taken by surprise, the defending Iraqi armor brigade was swept away in salvos of American tank and missile fire in what became the U.S. Army’s largest tank battle since World War II....

Based on twenty years of research in formerly secret archives, this book reveals for the first time the full significance of War Plan Orange—the U.S. Navy's strategy to defeat Japan, formulated over the forty years prior to World War II.

When I approached the enemy General for his life...I was captured, cared for, and loved...?!”"Please let me check every inch of your body to make sure that you're not hiding anything suspicious." Nonna, a knight of the Axia Empire, was under orders to assassinate Elios of the enemy army, but instead ended up getting captured herself. Nonna woke up to find herself a prisoner of war, upon which Elios announced that he would inspect her body. All of her clothes were removed and he ins...

Coaching track and field is a unique challenge. The number of events, the specific technical skills to teach in each one, the event- and athlete-tailored training programs required for performing at a high level, and the planning and organization needed for practicing and competing effectively as a team can be difficult for even the most educated and experienced coaches.Track & Field Coaching Essentials provides the information and direction to make your f...

The construction industry is undergoing a digital transformation, and Building Information Modeling (BIM) is at the forefront of this revolution. In this eBook, we delve into the current state of BIM in the construction industry, exploring its adoption rate, challenges, and limitations. We then dive into the emerging trends in BIM that are shaping the future of construction, including cloud-based BIM, mobile BIM, augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) in BIM, machine learning and ...