Setting Domestic Priorities: What Can Government Do?
Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution, 1992. First edition. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. xii, 318 p. Tables. Figures. Footnotes. More
Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution, 1992. First edition. First printing [stated]. Hardcover. xii, 318 p. Tables. Figures. Footnotes. More
Milwaukee, WI; White Plains, NY: ASQC Quality Press; Quality Resources, 1988. Reprint. Later printing, 1992. Trade paperback. vii, 176 p. Resources. Tables. Figures. Additional Reading. Index. More
Washington, DC: GPO, 1970. Reprint Edition. 26 cm, 498, illus., map, charts, tables, appendices, bibliographical note, glossary, index, some wear to spine edges & board corners. More
Washington, DC. United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission, 1980. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. vii, 6, [1] p. Bibliographic Data Sheet. More
Cambridge, MA: Ballinger Pub. Company, c1982. New Edition. First? Printing. 24 cm, 338, illus., rear DJ somewhat worn and scratched, some soiling and edge wear This book includes a tested system that enables salespeople and sales managers to get better results by applying behavioral science principles in their daily work. More
Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Office, 1975. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. Three volumes in 4 bindings. Volume II is in two parts. 27 cm. NASA special publication no. 374. Includes Illustrations. Index. Highlighting/underlining. DJ has some wear and soiling, with small tears and chips. Some pencil underlining noted. Melvin Ellis Calvin (April 8, 1911 – January 8, 1997) was an American biochemist known for discovering the Calvin cycle along with Andrew Benson and James Bassham, for which he was awarded the 1961 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He spent most of his five-decade career at the University of California, Berkeley. He was founder and Director of the Laboratory of Chemical Biodynamics and simultaneously Associate Director of Berkeley Radiation Laboratory, where he conducted much of his research until his retirement in 1980. More
Washington, DC: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Scientific and Technical Information Office, 1975. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. Volume II Book II ONLY. 27 cm. NASA special publication no. 374. Includes Illustrations. Index. DJ wear, soiling, tears, and chips. Melvin Ellis Calvin (April 8, 1911 – January 8, 1997) was an American biochemist known for discovering the Calvin cycle along with Andrew Benson and James Bassham, for which he was awarded the 1961 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. He spent most of his five-decade career at the University of California, Berkeley. He was founder and Director of the Laboratory of Chemical Biodynamics and simultaneously Associate Director of Berkeley Radiation Laboratory, where he conducted much of his research until retiring in 1980. Lieutenant General Oleg Georgievich Gazenko (December 12, 1918 – November 17, 2007) was a scientist, general in the Soviet Air Force and the former director of the Institute of Biomedical Problems in Moscow. He was a leading scientist behind the Soviet animals in space programs, he selected and trained Laika, the dog who flew on the Sputnik 2 mission. More
New York: Warner Books, 1985. First Printing. Hardcover. 25 cm, 164 pages. Illus., minor red underlining on DJ. Presentation copy inscribed and signed by the author (Conner). More
Bethesda, MD: Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Public Health Service, The National Institutes of Health Computer Center, Division of Computer Research and Technology, 1980. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Wraps, Three-hole Punched. 56, [6] pages, including covers. Illustrations. Three-hole punched, staplebound. Mailing label on back cover. Back cover has designation NIH-1721 (reverse), Rev. 12-79. The contents include: General Information, IBM System 370 (articles and technical notes), DECsystem-10 (articles and technical notes), and Data Line, Book Reviews, The MLAB Notebook, and Addresses and Phone Numbers. Among the topics addressed are: Computer Center, Training, Project Review Course, Spout Card to Tape, CPS Usage, SLANG compiler, SCINT Analyzes Data, Double Precision Arithmetic, Omnigraph, 3D Graphics in MLAB, Wilbur Users, VS Cobol, FORTRAN G1, PALTAPE, PASCAL Programming, and OMNIGRAPH Software Character Sets. More
New York: H. Holt, 1992. First Edition. First Printing. Hardcover. 22 cm, 238 pages. Glossary, address label and pencil erasure on front endpaper. Signed by both authors. More
Washington, DC. National Academy Press, 1991. Hardcover. x, 291 p. Illustrations. Notes. References. Index. More
Springfield, IL: C. C. Thomas, 1983. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. 24 cm, 209 pages. Bibliography. Name and Subject indexes Some page separation at bottom before preface, reglued. A reference book about how stress plays a part in police work. During a police career, the men and women of police agencies are exposed to distressing events that go far beyond the experiences of the ordinary citizen, and there is increased need today to help police officers deal with these stressful experiences, especially as police work becomes increasingly complex. The goal is to provide law enforcement administrators and officers with the information and skills in identifying and dealing with personnel facing police stress and its subsequent counterproductive behaviors. A discussion of the nature of stress and stress in policing opens the text. The author then discusses recognizing stress reactions and examines strategies for stress management. Techniques and strategies for stress management, such as fitness, relaxation, and time and money management. More
Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2000. Trade paperback. ii, 433 p. Illustrations. {THIS VVOLUME ONLY]. More
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Educational Technology Pub. 1984. First? Edition. First? Printing. 25 cm, 275, illus., appendices. More
Washington, DC: GPO, 1947. First Printing. 26 cm, 540, illus., charts, glossary, footnotes, bibliographical note, index, fr board weak, table at p. 161 in 2 pieces and separated. More
Washington, DC: GPO, 1947. First Printing. 26 cm, 540, illus., charts, glossary, footnotes, bilbiographical note, index, stamp on bottom edge, edges soiled, bds somewhat scuffed. More
Washington, DC: GPO, 1966. Reprint Edition. 26 cm, 540, illus., map, charts, glossary, footnotes, bilbiographical note, index, roster, some soiling to fore-edge, slight wear to boards. More
Amarillo, TX: Higher Education Consortium of the Texas A&M University System, The Texas Tech University System, and The University of Texas System, 2001. Presumed First Edition, First printing thus. Three Ring Binder. Transmittal letter to Mr. Edwin Wilmot, with four attachments, signed by Bill Harris inside front cover pocket of binder. The attachments are: ANRC Plant Expertise Program Progress to Date; ANRC Plant Expertise Program Next Steps; Executive Summary of An Education Consortium to Support the Recruitment and Retention of Expertise for the Nuclear Weapons Complex Production Plants, and another copy of this Executive Summary with the Executive Summary title. This tabbed binder has at tab 1 the Final Report and Implementation Plan ([1], 17 pages, dated 2000), tab 2 Pantex Education and Training Needs, [[1], 7 pages] (Appendix A); tab 3 Kansas City Education and Training Needs,[[1], 9 pages] (Appendix B), Pantex Education and training Resources, [[1], 10 pages] (Appendix C), and Kansas City Education and Training Resources, [[1], 8 pages] (Appendix C). The business cards of Mr. Harris and Dr. Davis are attached inside the front cover of the binder. More
New York: Harper Business, c1992. First Edition. Third Printing. 24 cm, 334, illus., pencil erasure residue on front endpaper and half-title. Inscribed by the author (Kearns). More
San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1987. Later printing. Trade paperback. xxx, [2], 362, [4] pages. Notes. Index. For more than 25 years, The Leadership Challenge has been the most trusted source on becoming a better leader, selling more than 2 million copies in over 20 languages since its first publication. Based on Kouzes and Posner's extensive research, their enduring work aims at proving how leadership is a relationship that must be nurtured, and most importantly, that it can be learned. Focuses on the toughest organizational challenges leaders face today. Addresses changes in how people work and what people want from their work. This has proven to be an indispensable resource for leaders at all levels, and a must-read. More
Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1974. First? Edition. First? Printing. 22 cm, 131, bibliography, index, ink name on front endpaper, DJ worn and soiled, "with the compliments of the author" laid in. More
Place_Pub: New York: Little, Brown and Company, 2007. Seventh Printing. 390, illus., map The author was the sole surviver of a Navy SEAL mission in northern Afghanistan in June 2005. More
Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1959. 23 cm, 283, illus. More
Washington DC: Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program, 1993. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Wraps. ii, 58 pages. Tables. Figures. Footnotes. References. Format is approximately 8.5 inches by 11 inches. Cover soiled. This work addresses External Radiation Exposure, Internal Radioactivity, Effects of Radiation on Personnel, Claims for Radiation Injury to Personnel, Audits and Reviews, and Abnormal Occurrences. Radiation exposures to Navy and civilian personnel monitored for radiation associated with U.S> Naval nuclear propulsion plans are summarized in this report. navy personnel manned fifteen tenders, four submarine bases, one moored training ship, 119 nuclear-powered submarines and sixteen nuclear-powered surface which were in operation at the end of 1992. Eight shipyards were engaged in construction, overhaul or refueling of these ships. The benefits of nuclear propulsion in our most capable combatant ships have long been recognized, and our nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines form the most invulnerable element of the U.S. strategic deterrent. More
San Francisco, CA: Wiley, 2014. Third Printing [stated]. Hardcover. xxxii, 575, [1] pages. Exhibits. Figures. Tables. Contributing Authors. About the Center for Creative Leadership. Index. Oversized (9 inches by 11 inches). DJ has small tear at top spine at back. The Center for Creative Leadership (CCL®) is a top-ranked, global provider of leadership development. By leveraging the power of leadership to drive results that matter most to clients, CCL transforms individual leaders, teams, organizations and society. Our array of cutting-edge solutions is steeped in extensive research and experience gained from working with hundreds of thousands of leaders at all levels. Our mission is to advance the understanding, practice and development of leadership for the benefit of society worldwide. The Center for Creative Leadership offers a dynamic portfolio of 14 different Open-enrollment Programs that ranked in the Top 10 worldwide from Financial Times. CCL also provides a wide array of Customized Organizational Solutions, Assessment Instruments and Feedback Services, Leadership Coaching, publications and online resources. CCL annually serves more than 20,000 individuals and 2,000 organizations including more than 80 of the Fortune 100 companies across the public, private, nonprofit and education sectors. More