Authors:Haydn C. Griffith, Susan K. Ferchalk,
Publisher: Haydn C. Griffith
Keywords: language, learn, decided
Number of Pages: 77
Published: 2008-04-07
List price: $14.99
ISBN-10: 0981532802
ISBN-13: 9780981532806

This book is dedicated to those of you who have decided to learn a second language on your own. It will get you started by helping you to select the tools you will need, then it will lay out a roadmap for you to follow as you learn, and finally it will provide you with some tips about the whole process to both inform and motivate you. This book is intended for first-time language learners but can still be of great benefit to more experienced language learners as well. For more information you can check out the book page at lulu.com.

Author: David Downing
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Keywords: world, war, decided, days, fate, twenty, sealing
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2009-05-26
List price: $27.00
ISBN-10: 0306816202
ISBN-13: 9780306816208

As the Japanese fleet prepared to sail from Japan to Pearl Harbor, the German army was launching its final desperate assault on Moscow, while the British were planning a decisive blow against Rommel in North Africa. The British conquered the desert, the Germans succumbed to Moscow’s winter, and the Japanese awakened the sleeping giant of American might. In just three weeks, from November 17 to December 8, the course of World War II was decided and the fate of Germany and Japan was sealed.With new insight and a fresh perspective, David Downing tells the story of these crucial days, shifting t

Author: Howard Gillman
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Keywords: presidential, election, decided, court, counted, votes
Number of Pages: 280
Published: 2003-07-05
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 0226294080
ISBN-13: 9780226294087

The struggle over the outcome of the 2000 presidential election inspired countless books, most of them hasty political critiques. However, with this book, Howard Gillman had different aims from the beginning: to create a lasting, authoritative document of the 36 days between the election and its legal resolution, to offer an accessible overview of the legal strategies and debates, and to assess the influence of politics and law on the judges who shaped the outcome of this historical controversy.

Author: Abner Greene
Publisher: NYU Press
Keywords: decided, presidency, battles, legal, election, guide, understanding
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2005-03-15
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 0814731732
ISBN-13: 9780814731734

Paperback Edition has been updated and contains a New Foreword! The nation will not soon forget the drama of the 2000 presidential election. For five weeks we were transfixed by the legal clashes that enveloped the country from election night to the Gore concession. It was instant history, and will be studied by historians, lawyers, political scientists, media critics and others for years to come. Even for those who followed the events most closely, the legal twists and turns of the post-election struggles seemed at times bewildering. We witnessed manual recounts of election

Authors:Edward Helgeson, Elihu Lauterpacht,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: reports, disputes, states, settlement, investment, nationals, convention, volume, cases, decided, icsid
Number of Pages: 692
Published: 2002-12-06
List price: $403.99
ISBN-10: 0521813832
ISBN-13: 9780521813839

It is more than 25 years since the World Bank Convention on the Settlement of Investment Disputes entered into force. These reports present in a single, comprehensive series all decisions of ICSID tribunals which are in the public domain, as well as the decisions of national courts relating to such proceedings. Volume 5 brings the series substantially up-to-date to include important recent decisions from 1996-2000, including American Manufacturing & Trading v. Zaire, Azinian v. Mexico, Tradex Hellas v. Albania, Metalclad v. Mexico, and Gruslin v. Malaysia.