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Logistics & Supply Chain Management: In Multi-Domain Operations

Logistics & Supply Chain Management: In Multi-Domain Operations

Joseph W. Graham

Independently Published
2019
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"Significant...This book is smart, instructive, valuable, and surprisingly moving." Dr. Joseph Graham, one of the world's most successful thinkers and planners, shares the hidden principles and systems that he's developed, refined, and used over the past twenty years to create unique results in both life and business-and which any person or organization can use and leverage to game out and help achieve success.Starting In 2000, Dr. Joseph W. Graham discovered a set of unique principles that have led to exceptionally effective thinking, which he describes as "context thinking". It is these principles, and not anything special about Dr. Graham-who grew up an ordinary kid in a rural community-that he believes are the reason behind his success.In Logistics & Supply Chain Management: In Multi-Domain Operations, Dr. Graham shares what he's learned over the course of his remarkable career. He argues that life, management, economics, underpinned by smart thinking can all be systemized into guiding rules of thumb and simply understood. The book's practical lessons, which are built around his cornerstones of "clear-eyed" insight, include Dr. Graham laying out the most effective and efficient ways for individuals and organizations to make decisions, approach challenges, and mitigate risks. He also describes the innovative tools leaders use to bring a plan to life, such as creating "color-codes" for all that distill weighted strengths and weaknesses for decision-making. Logistics & Supply Chain Management: In Multi-Domain Operations also offers a straightforward approach to decision-making and problem-solving that Dr. Graham believes anyone can use to get the right results in complex environments.More importantly, here, from a man who has had a ring-side seat with some of the leading thinkers of this modern age, and who from an early age has been call "the General', is a rare opportunity to gain proven-insightful-forward looking advice unlike anything you'll find anywhere.Get your copy today
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Fallen among Thieves

Fallen among Thieves

Graham Greene; Arthur W Beckett

Hansebooks
2017
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Fallen among Thieves - a novel of interest is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1870. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
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Corning and the Craft of Innovation

Corning and the Craft of Innovation

Margaret B.W. Graham; Alec T. Shuldiner

Oxford University Press Inc
2001
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For 150 years, Corning Incorporated has repeatedly succeeded in their quest to create new products for an ever-changing marketplace. Corning and the Craft of Innovation is the story of the extraordinary research and development strategy that propelled this company to its leadership position in leading-edge technologies for the new world economy. Since its founding in the mid-nineteenth century, Corning has placed a premium on research and development in tandem with an unending spirit of innovation. Corning's innovations made possible such essential items as light bulbs, television, Pyrex, catalytic converters for cars, and high-speed telecommunications through fiber optics. Most impressive is Corning's evolution into a highly innovative producer of specialty materials. In its early days, Corning developed specialty glass for use in railroad signal lenses that had to withstand the rigors of high and low temperatures; and developed its high speed Ribbon Machine - still used today - to produce glass envelopes for light bulbs more quickly and efficiently than anyone else. Today Corning leads the world in fibre optics and is a premier provider of cable and photonic products. In 1999 Wired magazine nominated Corning for its coveted Wired Index, confirming Corning's astonishing staying power as a leading-edge company. Corning and the Craft of Innovation examines how Corning fostered a culture of innovation while showing extraordinary patience in backing long-term projects. The book illustrates how a pattern of deliberate, regular, and profitable innovation begun 150 years ago has put Corning at the vanguard of leading-edge technologies for the fastest-growing markets of the global marketplace. It will be essential reading for anyone interested in strategic management, innovation, science and technology or knowledge management.
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The Story of the Little Big Horn

The Story of the Little Big Horn

W. A. Graham

University of Nebraska Press
1988
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First published in 1926 and respected ever since for its measured view of the most famous battle in the American West, The Story of the Little Big Horn asks questions that are still being debated. What were the causes of the debacle that wiped out Custer's command? Was it due to lack of a definite battle plan? To lack of correct information about the number, organization, and equipment of the Indians? To Custer's hot-headedness and thirst for glory? To Reno's alleged cowardice? To Benteen's delay in providing reinforcement? In his factual but dramatic account, W. A. Graham suggests that an awesome concatenation of attitudes and circumstances ensured the defeat of the Seventh Cavalry. On that Sunday in June 1876, the Indians were simply better (though not braver) soldiers.
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The Story of the Little Big Horn: Custer's Last Fight

The Story of the Little Big Horn: Custer's Last Fight

W. A. Graham; Charles King

Literary Licensing, LLC
2011
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The Story of the Little Big Horn: Custer's Last Fight is a historical account of the infamous battle between the United States Army's 7th Cavalry and the combined forces of the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes in 1876. Written by W.A. Graham, the book provides a detailed narrative of the events leading up to the battle, as well as a blow-by-blow account of the conflict itself. Graham examines the various factors that contributed to the disastrous outcome for the US Army, including poor strategic planning, communication breakdowns, and the overwhelming numerical advantage of the Native American forces. The book also delves into the aftermath of the battle, including the impact it had on the Native American tribes and the broader implications for US-Western relations. Overall, The Story of the Little Big Horn is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of one of the most significant events in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Evil and the Child: A tragic accident....... but someone is watching

Evil and the Child: A tragic accident....... but someone is watching

W. G. Graham

Independently Published
2019
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Twelve year old Alex Vodak from the small 1920's Balkan town of Zalt is wrongly convicted of killing his school friend Helge.Miro Posavec, the town drunk, had seen the two boys playing and when Helge falls into the river from a rock, he seizes the opportunity to ingratiate himself with the townspeople by stating that Alex had pushed him into the river and that he himself had tried unsuccessfully to save him.As a result of Miro's testimony Alex is convicted and sentenced to a young offenders prison, where he endures the almost daily beating by the guards, more so by the sadist Traub the head guard, who also enjoys humiliating and torturing his young charges.After a time Alex makes friends with Stefan Pevlicek, a fellow inmate, who although teaching him the rules of the prison unfortunately also leads him in a prank which results in both being sentenced to the bitter cold of the dreaded 'hole' Also they must fight off the unwelcome attentions of Traub, which results in their severe beatings by the sadist. After Stefan's sentence has expired, Alex now fifteen, unfortunately one day attracts the attention of Traub, and in the ensuing fight between them, Alex escapes and heads for neighbouring Poland where he hopes to find sanctuary and return when older to kill Miro Posavek.On making his way to Poland Alex almost dies in a huge forest, and is saved by Sol, an old hermit, whom he lives with until the old man is cruelly murdered by thieves, and Alex knowing he has been seen has to flee for his life.On route to Poland, Alex is offered work by Sarah, on her farm and who in turn seduces him. However unknown to Alex the farm is also the sanctuary of old Sol's murderers. But this time there seems to be no escape for the fifteen year old.
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The Nightfisherman

The Nightfisherman

W. S. Graham

Carcanet Press Ltd
1999
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William Sydney Graham (1918-1986) was born in Greenock, Scotland, `beside the sugar house quays’ – a setting open to the sea. He remained a Celt, moving from Scotland to Cornwall where he found seascapes without urban clutter, just an occasional ruined tin-mine with its human echo. In the 1950s and 1960s he became a key member of the artistic scene in St Ives. A friend of T.S. Eliot, Dylan Thomas, Edwin Morgan, Roger Hilton, Peter Lanyon and many others, he could be demanding, but he gave back generously. A prolific letter-writer, he is first heard here in the passionate apprentice years, then writing from and of Fitzrovia, the Apocalypse, and his years in Cornwall after The Nightfishing (1955). We come at last to his apotheosis in the brilliance and wry wisdom of his late work. Dedication and commitment to his craft produced an extraordinary body of work during a life lived wildly and to the full. These letters (interspersed with poems and drawings) are a testament to the close intellectual and spiritual bonds with nourished his writing over many years.
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Neutrality and Impartiality

Neutrality and Impartiality

Andrew Graham; Leszek Kolakowski; Charles Taylor; C. L. Ten; W. L. Weinstein; Louis Marin

Cambridge University Press
1973
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First published in 1975, this is a book of general intellectual interest about the role of the university in contemporary society and that of university teachers in relation to their subjects, their students, and their wider political commitments. Alan Montefiore offers preliminary analyses of the family of concepts most often invoked in discussions of these problems, taking the central dispute to be between those who hold a 'liberal' view of the university and those who regard this notion as illusory, dishonest or undesirable. Six academics, representing, discuss issues of substantive conflict in light of Montefiore's initial distinctions. The volume is of particular interest to students of political and social philosophy, and political and educational theory. It is also intended for a wider readership among those who care about the political status of the universities and recognize the importance and difficulty of the problems involved in this.
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A History of LGBTIQ+ Victoria in 100 Places and Objects

A History of LGBTIQ+ Victoria in 100 Places and Objects

Graham Willett; Angela Bailey; Timothy W Jones

Australian Queer Archives Ltd
2022
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In 2022, the Australian Queer Archives published a report commissioned by Heritage Victoria which lists and describes 100 places and objects of most significance to the LGBTIQ+ communities across Victoria. Stretching over nearly 200 years, and located in metropolitan, rural and regional Victoria, the 100 places and objects reveal a remarkably rich heritage which speaks to contemporary queer people but in voices very different to those we are used to. From grand old houses, to lapel badges, from early volumes of sex research, Dockland sheds and artistic productions, the report reveals a heritage about which too little has been known.
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Law and Religion in Contemporary Society

Law and Religion in Contemporary Society

Peter W. Edge; Graham Harvey

Ashgate Publishing Limited
2000
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The relationship between law and religion has traditionally been analysed according to two basic paradigms. One has focused on the relationship between religious communities and the State (the Church/State paradigm), while the other has concentrated on the relationship between the State and the individual (the liberal-individualist or civil liberties paradigm). This book enriches the analysis of law and religion in society by emphasising a third and complementary analytical dimension involving the relationship between religious communities and religious individuals. In particular, the contributors explore the various facets of the multiple tensions that exist in the legal relationships between religious organisations, State and adherents in the period leading up to the third Christian millennium. Against the background of the complex and sometimes contradictory responses of religious organisations and the State to the Human Rights Act, this interdisciplinary collection draws on contributions from leading scholars active in the field of religious rights and the interaction of law and religion based in the UK, USA, Canada, New Zealand and elsewhere, and makes a timely and significant contribution to international debates in a variety of academic disciplines. Contributors explore international concerns over religious liberty, focusing particularly on the boundaries of ethnicity and religious community, the status of the 'established' Churches in the UK, and the proper place for religious organisations under generally applicable legal regimes of non-discrimination. Themes discussed are closely related to wider interests within legal and socio-legal studies involving gender, discrimination, equality, community and the nature and limits of individualism and individual legal rights.
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Handbook of Court Administration and Management

Handbook of Court Administration and Management

Steven W. Hays; Cole Blease Graham Jnr.

CRC Press Inc
1992
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Blending both the theoretical and applied aspects of contemporary issues in court management, this reference/text offers in-depth coverage of all major topics and developments in judicial systems administration. It is suitable for use in the classroom or for self-study.;Providing the background material to clarify even the most technical management application, this book: presents the history and theory of the court management movement; examines the separation of powers doctrine, and its relationship to judicial independence; discusses the latest developments in court reform, the American Bar Association standards, alternative dispute resolution techniques and caseflow considerations; analyzes unified court budgeting and revenue generation by judicial systems; describes personnel administration, training and jury management; and elucidates court performance evaluation, planning approaches, the use of cameras in the courtroom and audio-visual applications.
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Law and Religion in Contemporary Society

Law and Religion in Contemporary Society

Peter W. Edge; Graham Harvey

Routledge
2017
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The relationship between law and religion has traditionally been analysed according to two basic paradigms. One has focused on the relationship between religious communities and the State (the Church/State paradigm), while the other has concentrated on the relationship between the State and the individual (the liberal-individualist or civil liberties paradigm). This book enriches the analysis of law and religion in society by emphasising a third and complementary analytical dimension involving the relationship between religious communities and religious individuals. In particular, the contributors explore the various facets of the multiple tensions that exist in the legal relationships between religious organisations, State and adherents in the period leading up to the third Christian millennium. Against the background of the complex and sometimes contradictory responses of religious organisations and the State to the Human Rights Act, this interdisciplinary collection draws on contributions from leading scholars active in the field of religious rights and the interaction of law and religion based in the UK, USA, Canada, New Zealand and elsewhere, and makes a timely and significant contribution to international debates in a variety of academic disciplines. Contributors explore international concerns over religious liberty, focusing particularly on the boundaries of ethnicity and religious community, the status of the 'established' Churches in the UK, and the proper place for religious organisations under generally applicable legal regimes of non-discrimination. Themes discussed are closely related to wider interests within legal and socio-legal studies involving gender, discrimination, equality, community and the nature and limits of individualism and individual legal rights.
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Soil Genesis and Classification

Soil Genesis and Classification

Stanley W. Buol; Randal J. Southard; Robert C. Graham; Paul A. McDaniel

Iowa State University Press
2011
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Soil Genesis and Classification, Sixth Edition, builds on the success of the previous editions to present an unparalleled resource on soil formation and classification. Featuring a color plate section containing multiple soil profiles, this text also includes information on new classification systems and emerging technologies and databases with updated references throughout. Covering the diverse needs of both the academic and professional communities, this classic text will be a must have reference for all those in soil science and related fields.
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Corpus of Maya Hieroglyphic Inscriptions, Volume 3: Part 4: Yaxchilan

Corpus of Maya Hieroglyphic Inscriptions, Volume 3: Part 4: Yaxchilan

Barbara W. Fash; Alexandre Tokovinine; Ian Graham

PEABODY MUSEUM OF ARCHAEOLOGY ETHNOLOGY,U.S.
2022
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The goal of the Corpus of Maya Hieroglyphic Inscriptions is to document in photographs and detailed line drawings all known Maya inscriptions and their associated figurative art. As monuments continue to be discovered, the CMHI series is ongoing and far from complete. It has been instrumental in the remarkable success of the ongoing process of deciphering Maya writing, making available hundreds of texts to epigraphers working around the world, in addition to assisting studies among Maya communities and scholars. This folio-sized volume documents thirty stelae at Yaxchilan, a Classic Maya city located on the Usumacinta River in the state of Chiapas, Mexico. Precisely rendered line drawings and three-dimensional scans bring out details of the monuments that would otherwise be invisible to the naked eye. These illustrations are accompanied by descriptions of the stelae in English and Spanish.
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