Major Motion Picture based on Dark Alliance and starring Jeremy Renner, "Kill the Messenger," to be be released in Fall 2014In August 1996, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Gary Webb stunned the world with a series of articles in the San Jose Mercury News reporting the results of his year-long investigation into the roots of the crack cocaine epidemic in America, specifically in Los Angeles. The series, titled “Dark Alliance,” revealed that for t...

Gary Webb had an inborn journalistic tendency to track down corruption and expose it. For over thirty-four years, he wrote stories about corruption from county, state, and federal levels. He had an almost magnetic effect to these kinds of stories, and it was almost as if the stories found him. It was his gift, and, ultimately, it was his downfall.He was best known for his story Dark Alliance, written for the San Jose Mercury News in 1996. In it Webb linked the CIA to the crack-cocai...

Your body automatically strives for health and strength, but you may not be cooperating very well. This little book does much more than teach you to lose weight. This author informs and inspires you to develop a lifelong set of habits to have a lean, energetic body.In 5 Keys to Keeping Your Weight Off you will find answers to important questions like:• Does it matter when and how often I weigh myself?• What one thing can I add to my daily consumption that will make t...

Learn How to Keep the Weight Off for the Rest of Your Life...What Have You Got to Lose?Over 44% of Americans are overweight. Many of them have tried to overcome their problem through fad diets and expensive programs, only to eventually weigh more than before they began. Companies spend fortunes to get celebrities to convince you that this program is different and better than anything you've tried before. So you spend your money and do your best. The program seems to deliver everythi...

Do you plan to stay in debt forever? Do you even have a plan to get free from your present debt or how long it will take for you to do it? I hope so, but if not, this book will help you chart that path.The average US household credit card debt stands at $15,593, counting only those households carrying debt. Americans owe $11.62 trillion in personal debt of various kinds. They owe $8.05 trillion in mortgages and an additional $1,122.7 billion in student loans. The bad news is that s...

Lasting Weight Loss - A Quick LookWhat readers are saying..."This book was just the inspiration I needed to get serious about losing weight and getting fit.” - BookLover“Goal setting and overcoming obstacles are also addressed very well.” - TrishFLReader“I was looking for a book that could teach me how to make changes to my lifestyle and eating habits for permanent weight loss.” - Zara PWhat Have You Got to Lose?

Get a quick, expert overview of the many key facets of adult congenital heart disease (ACHD) with this concise, practical resource by Drs. Seshadri Balaji, Ravi Mandapati, and Gary Webb. This easy-to-read reference presents a case-based approach to this fascinating and complex field. - Presents cases provided by ACHD specialists of patients with arrhythmia issues, which are evaluated by an international panel of arrhythmia experts. - Provides commentary and practical guidance on management...

Dedicated to the critical management of acutely ill adults with congenital heart disease, this comprehensive book discusses the many challenges faced in the management of these patients, who require intensive inter- and trans-disciplinary care. It provides the first universal review of the practical management of patients with these complex conditions, who survive into adulthood with congenital cardiac malformations and are often affected by other morbidities. For this reason, it reflects ...

This text focuses on conservation laws in magnetohydrodynamics, gasdynamics and hydrodynamics. A grasp of new conservation laws is essential in fusion and space plasmas, as well as in geophysical fluid dynamics; they can be used to test numerical codes, or to reveal new aspects of the underlying physics, e.g., by identifying the time history of the fluid elements as an important key to understanding fluid vorticity or in investigating the stability of steady flows.The ten Galilean ...

The Atlantic was a popular periodical with a wide range of essays and stories. In an effort to remain current, many strong and valid submissions ended up being pushed aside. The Atlantic Classic was an experimental publication, drawing on some sixteen of these good but rejected essays.

Break Free from the Strongholds that Rob YouMany Christians secretly battle powerful, deadly spiritual forces -- often without realizing the source or the solution to the misery they have endured all too long. Are you one of those? Free Indeed is a devotional workbook for those believers who are struggling with destructive, "besetting" sins. Each daily reading calls attention to a specific principle that leads a disciple of the Lord into the freedom that only the Son can give....

THE HEART OF THE GOSPELThe heart of the message of Christ is focused on the cross where He died. Today, many people fail to understand what the death of someone 2000 years ago has to do with their life in the here and now. Without that insight, we can lose perspective about what God accomplished there. We can fail to appreciate its benefits for us as we walk through life's opportunities and obstacles. These short chapters call for clarity and reflection for those who really consider...