For centuries, a hoard of lost Spanish gold bullion lay buried in the volcanic caves beneath the island of Corregidor until it wasdiscovered by a squad of Marines during the Battle of Corregidor during WWII. Blood & Treasure takes us on an internationaljourney of war, corruption, gold & politics and what happens when a network of politicians, military officers, financiers, and organizedcrime figures who have spent generations suppressing the truth get involved. As time...

People have been barking up the wrong tree for a long time. Howling at a moon that was never there. It's time people knew what really happened that day in Dallas and tear down the wall that stands in the way of the truth about one of the world's great mysteries, finally exposing the Grand Illusion of President Kennedy's assassination. That it wasn't an assassination, it was just made to look like one orchestrated by Kennedy himself. Taken directly from the pages of his recently di...

President Kennedy's death was completely made up to look like an assassination. He was, in fact, dying of an incurable disease, had accepted his fate and chose to go out on his shield rather than have the world watch him waste away to nothing in exchange for immortality. It was done by a close-knit group ofhis closest friends at his own request. Taken directly from the pages of a recently discovered, personal Kennedy memoir that's been kept hidden for over sixty-years, I Killed Pres...

This user-friendly guide to medical mathematics helps veterinary technician students develop the math skills required before going into the practice setting.New workbook format allows readers to practice problems right inside the bookCovers math fundamentals, metric and non-metric conversions, dosing and concentration, IV drug infusion, prescriptions, and doctors' ordersOffers step-by-step instructions for performing calculationsNewly expanded to...

In business, politics, marriage, indeed in any significant relationship, trust is the essential precondition upon which all real success depends. But what, precisely, is trust? How can it be achieved and sustained? And, most importantly, how can it be regained once it has been broken? In Building Trust, Robert C. Solomon and Fernando Flores offer compelling answers to these questions. They argue that trust is not something that simply exists from the beginning, something we can as...

Throughout the history of the church, Christians have always had to contend with the influence of unbiblical teachings related to God, humanity, and salvation. One of the most important safeguards against all forms of heresy is a robust appreciation for biblical theology―reading the Bible in a way that takes into account the whole storyline of redemptive history. Exhorting pastors and other church leaders to prioritize biblical theology in their own congregations, this book explains basic ...

For the six women caught in the worst kind of circumstances their weekly meetings at the library was only a temporary escape. What they needed was an escape that must be far away from Boston. They each had their reasons but there was no real answer for them…until a chance article in the newspaper changed all that.None of them had heard of Mail Order Brides until they read the article but now the jumped at the idea. It was going to take some planning but they were good at that. So wh...

Durham Cathedral was completed nearly 900 years ago, after 40 years of construction. Inevitably it has suffered from the effects of time: physical erosion, from the weather and increasing pollution on stone that was never of the best quality, and cultural erosion, the impact of secular and religious changes – not least the depredations of clerics, improvers, and administrators. Nevertheless, it remains: the stones speak and provide the story of themselves.Build...

With a foreword by Carolyn Steel of Hungry City, Wayne Roberts' new book will do for for city-food connections what Raj Patel's Stuffed and Starved did to link hunger and obesity, what Marion Nestle's Food Politics did to tie together government agencies and food monopolies and what Michael Pollan did to connect corn and porkbarrel politics. "The most original, thought-provoking contribution to local food policy in more than a decade." Michael Shuman, The Small-Mart Revolution You don't ha...

How to develop and sustain research university leadership from the inside out, from a seasoned academic leader at both MIT and Boston University.America’s research universities are the bedrock of the US innovation ecosystem, supplying the knowledge and the graduates we need to drive our economy and lead our society. Fighting Fires and Building Flywheels tells the inspiring story of former president Robert Brown’s 35-plus years in academic leadership at bot...

"Building an Operating System with Rust: A Practical Guide" is an authoritative resource meticulously crafted to bridge the gap between theoretical understanding and practical implementation in the realm of operating system development. Leveraging Rust’s modern approach to systems programming, this book is designed for readers aspiring to master the art of creating secure and efficient operating systems. It explores core concepts essential for system-level programming, encompassing memory ...

You built a demo. One model, a few tools, the easy half of the work. It looks fine in the meeting, right up until the work gets serious: parallel investigation, decisions that pull on research, code, and writing at once, a clean recovery from failure. That is the moment the chatbot collapses. Context overflows. Hallucinations compound. No audit trail, no rollback.This book shows you how to build something that holds. Not a wrapper. Not a clever prompt. An agency: a topology of spec...