Author: Paul Craddock
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Keywords: forgeries, fakes, copies, investigation, scientific
Number of Pages: 640
Published: 2009-03-09
List price: $200.00
ISBN-10: 075064205X
ISBN-13: 9780750642057

The faking and forgery of works of art and antiquities is probably now more extensive than ever before. The frauds are aided by new technologies, from ink jet printers to epoxy resins, and driven by the astronomic prices realised on the global market. This book aims to provide a comprehensive survey of the subject over a wide range of materials, emphasising how the fakes and forgeries are produced and how they may be detected by technical and scientific examination. The subject is exemplified by numerous case studies, some turning out not to be as conclusive as is sometimes believed. The book

Author: Susan Wright
Publisher: St. Martin’s Press
Keywords: extraterrestrial, activity, current, investigation, headquarters, ufo
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 1998-08-15
List price: $23.95
ISBN-10: 0312193475
ISBN-13: 9780312193478

The government said it need Area 51 to protect America. They said they needed it for research. Now some say it has all been a terrible lie...In the annals of UFO controversies there has never been a place like this: sixty square miles of desert and scrub just north of Las Vegas, Nevada. Officially known as a U.S. Air Force testing ground, this area has accounted for more UFO sightings and more inexplicable activity than any other in the world. leading experts to dub Area 51 "Earth’s unofficial UFO headquarters." Now UFO writer Susan Wright seeks to answer the riddle once and for all, del

Author: A. Venugopal Reddy
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: failures, component, engineering, aeronautical, investigation
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 2004-05-28
List price: $173.95
ISBN-10: 0849323142
ISBN-13: 9780849323140

Investigation of Aeronautical and Engineering Component Failures will be valuable to the entire aeronautical community. It presents a study of the failure analysis of metallic components with an emphasis on aerospace/aeronautical components-topics on which there has previously been very little available data. The author pays special attention to the methodology of failure analysis, the various tools and techniques employed for identifying the cause of failure, as well as the presentation of real-world case studies. It includes 37 case histories for examination, complimented by photo micrograph

Author: Scott A. Wagner
Publisher: CRC Press
Keywords: guide, field, investigation, scene, death
Number of Pages: 237
Published: 2008-11-24
List price: $62.95
ISBN-10: 1420086766
ISBN-13: 9781420086768

Each and every death scene presents new challenges to even the most seasoned investigator. Despite the unique nature of each scenario, using a standardized protocol is the key to ensuring consistent and accurate results. Death Scene Investigation: A Field Guide provides concise direction for the death scene investigator, crime scene investigator, coroner, medical examiner, or anyone associated with the investigation of death. Since the majority of deaths are due to natural causes, the book emphasizes these situations, yet also examines unnatural circumstances. It begins by providing a gener

Author: Bernard Atuhaire
Publisher: Janus Publishing Company
Keywords: investigation, private, tragedy, cult, uganda
Number of Pages: 140
Published: 2006-03-01
List price: $15.95
ISBN-10: 1857565215
ISBN-13: 9781857565218

In March 2000, more than 500 members of religious cult, The Movement for the Restoration of the Ten Commandments, succumbed to a blazing inferno in the remote hills of southwest Uganda. Over the next few days, locals uncovered hundreds of additional bodies in mass graves across the countryside, upping the death count and making it the world’s second largest ritual mass suicide. Seeking to shed light on these largely underreported events and the cult psyche in general, this private investigation of the mass graves uncovered in Uganda documents the highly dangerous and rapidly growing cult

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Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass,
Keywords: meaning, vedanta, investigation, sastra, upanisad, agama, mandukya
Number of Pages: 258
Published: 1992-09-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 8120809300
ISBN-13: 9788120809307

Author: Beverly Connor
Publisher: Signet
Keywords: forensic, investigation, fallon, diane, hunt, dead
Number of Pages: 384
Published: 2008-02-05
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0451223519
ISBN-13: 9780451223517

Clymene O’Riley is in prison for killing her husband-though Diane Fallon is sure she killed another, and suspects she may have left a veritable graveyard of dead men in her wake. Either way, Diane was happy to help put her behind bars. So when Clymene informs her that one of the prison guards may be in danger from a serial killer, Diane is suspicious. And when Clymene escapes from jail, Diane becomes the prime suspect in a bloody murder that puts her in the path of an angry killer who wants her dead...