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Metaphysics and the good themes from the philosophy of Robert Merrihew Adams /

Table of Contents: “…Aquinas vs. early modern mechanism / Paul Hoffman -- Herder and Kant on history: their enlightenment faith / Allen Wood -- Moral obligations and social commands / Susan Wolf -- Adams on the nature of obligation / Jeffrey Stout -- The grasshopper, aristotle, Bob Adams, and me / Shelly Kagan.…”
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On flexibility recovery from technological and doctrinal surprise on the battlefield / by Finkel, Meir, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Prediction and intelligence : the dominant approach in force planning and its failure to answer the challenge of technological and doctrinal surprise -- Conceptual and doctrinal flexibility -- Organizational and technological flexibility -- Cognitive and command and control (C2) flexibility -- The mechanism for lesson learning and rapid dissemination -- The German recovery from the surprise of British chaff -- The German recovery from the Soviet T-34 tank surprise -- The Israeli recovery from the Egyptian Sagger missile surprise -- The Israeli air force recovery from the Arab anti-aircraft missile surprise -- The slow British recovery from the German armor and anti-tank tactics -- The slow Soviet recovery from the surprise of low-intensity conflict in Afghanistan -- The French failure to recover from the surprise of the German blitzkrieg.…”
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Data mining practical machine learning tools and techniques / by Witten, I. H. (Ian H.)

Table of Contents: “…The experimenter; 14 The command-line interface; 15. Embedded machine learning; 16. …”
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On flexibility recovery from technological and doctrinal surprise on the battlefield / by Finkel, Meir, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Prediction and intelligence : the dominant approach in force planning and its failure to answer the challenge of technological and doctrinal surprise -- Conceptual and doctrinal flexibility -- Organizational and technological flexibility -- Cognitive and command and control (C2) flexibility -- The mechanism for lesson learning and rapid dissemination -- The German recovery from the surprise of British chaff -- The German recovery from the Soviet T-34 tank surprise -- The Israeli recovery from the Egyptian Sagger missile surprise -- The Israeli air force recovery from the Arab anti-aircraft missile surprise -- The slow British recovery from the German armor and anti-tank tactics -- The slow Soviet recovery from the surprise of low-intensity conflict in Afghanistan -- The French failure to recover from the surprise of the German blitzkrieg.…”
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Data mining practical machine learning tools and techniques / by Witten, I. H. (Ian H.)

Table of Contents: “…The experimenter; 14 The command-line interface; 15. Embedded machine learning; 16. …”
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Metaphysics and the good themes from the philosophy of Robert Merrihew Adams /

Table of Contents: “…Aquinas vs. early modern mechanism / Paul Hoffman -- Herder and Kant on history: their enlightenment faith / Allen Wood -- Moral obligations and social commands / Susan Wolf -- Adams on the nature of obligation / Jeffrey Stout -- The grasshopper, aristotle, Bob Adams, and me / Shelly Kagan.…”
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International criminal law / by Bantekas, Ilias

Table of Contents: “…Fundamentals of international criminal law -- The subjective and objective elements of international crimes -- Modes of liability and criminal participation --The law of command responsibility -- Defences in international criminal law -- Immunities from criminal jurisdiction -- War crimes and grave breaches -- Crimes against humanity -- The crime of genocide -- Offences against the person -- Transnational crimes -- Terrorism -- The crime of aggression -- International criminal law of the sea -- The exercise of criminal jurisdiction -- International cooperation in criminal matters -- The Nuremberg and Tokyo tribunals and the origins of international criminal justice -- The international criminal tribunals for Yugoslavia and Rwanda -- The permanent international criminal court -- Internationalised domestic criminal tribunals, truth commissions and amnesties -- Evidence before international criminal courts and tribunals -- The status of victims in international criminal law and criminal proceedings.…”

The Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1862

Table of Contents: “…Krick -- Such men as shields, banks, and Frémont : federal command in western Virginia, March-June 1862 / William J. …”
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International criminal law / by Bantekas, Ilias

Table of Contents: “…Fundamentals of international criminal law -- The subjective and objective elements of international crimes -- Modes of liability and criminal participation --The law of command responsibility -- Defences in international criminal law -- Immunities from criminal jurisdiction -- War crimes and grave breaches -- Crimes against humanity -- The crime of genocide -- Offences against the person -- Transnational crimes -- Terrorism -- The crime of aggression -- International criminal law of the sea -- The exercise of criminal jurisdiction -- International cooperation in criminal matters -- The Nuremberg and Tokyo tribunals and the origins of international criminal justice -- The international criminal tribunals for Yugoslavia and Rwanda -- The permanent international criminal court -- Internationalised domestic criminal tribunals, truth commissions and amnesties -- Evidence before international criminal courts and tribunals -- The status of victims in international criminal law and criminal proceedings.…”

The Shenandoah Valley Campaign of 1862

Table of Contents: “…Krick -- Such men as shields, banks, and Frémont : federal command in western Virginia, March-June 1862 / William J. …”
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Crisis and escalation in cyberspace / by Libicki, Martin C.

Table of Contents: “…-- Escalation risks -- Escalation risks in phase -- Escalation risks for contained local conflicts -- Escalation risks for uncontained conflicts -- Managing proxy cyberattacks -- What hidden combatants imply for horizontal escalation -- Managing overt proxy conflict -- The difficulties of tit-for-tat management -- The importance of pre-planning -- Disjunctions among effort, effect, and perception -- Inadvertent escalation -- Escalation into kinetic warfare -- Escalation into economic warfare -- Sub rosa escalation -- Managing the third-party problem -- The need for a clean shot -- Inference and narrative -- Command and control -- Commanders -- Those they command -- Conclusions -- Implications for strategic stability -- Translating sources of cold war instability to cyberspace -- What influence can cyberwar have if nuclear weapons exist? …”
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Crisis and escalation in cyberspace / by Libicki, Martin C.

Table of Contents: “…-- Escalation risks -- Escalation risks in phase -- Escalation risks for contained local conflicts -- Escalation risks for uncontained conflicts -- Managing proxy cyberattacks -- What hidden combatants imply for horizontal escalation -- Managing overt proxy conflict -- The difficulties of tit-for-tat management -- The importance of pre-planning -- Disjunctions among effort, effect, and perception -- Inadvertent escalation -- Escalation into kinetic warfare -- Escalation into economic warfare -- Sub rosa escalation -- Managing the third-party problem -- The need for a clean shot -- Inference and narrative -- Command and control -- Commanders -- Those they command -- Conclusions -- Implications for strategic stability -- Translating sources of cold war instability to cyberspace -- What influence can cyberwar have if nuclear weapons exist? …”
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Reframing 9/11 film, popular culture and the "war on terror" /

Table of Contents: “…Altheide -- The aesthetics of destruction : contemporary US cinema and TV culture / Mathias Nilges -- 9/11, British Muslims, and popular literary fiction / Sara Upstone -- Left behind in America : the army of one at the end of history / Jonathan Vincent -- 9/11, manhood, mourning, and the American romance / John Mead -- An early broadside : the far right raids Master and commander : the far side of the world / Jeff Birkenstein -- The sound of the "war on terror" / Corey K. …”
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Reframing 9/11 film, popular culture and the "war on terror" /

Table of Contents: “…Altheide -- The aesthetics of destruction : contemporary US cinema and TV culture / Mathias Nilges -- 9/11, British Muslims, and popular literary fiction / Sara Upstone -- Left behind in America : the army of one at the end of history / Jonathan Vincent -- 9/11, manhood, mourning, and the American romance / John Mead -- An early broadside : the far right raids Master and commander : the far side of the world / Jeff Birkenstein -- The sound of the "war on terror" / Corey K. …”
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Persuasion IQ the 10 skills you need to get exactly what you want / by Mortensen, Kurt W.

Table of Contents: “…The new rules of success and wealth -- Persuasion resistance: ten common obstacles that limit your persuasion success -- PQ skill #1: Mental programming of top persuaders -- PQ skill #2: Understanding how your audience thinks -- PQ skill #3: Instant rapport and social synchronization -- PQ skill #4: Establishing automatic trust -- PQ skill #5: Command attention with power and authority -- PQ skill #6: The ability to influence other people -- PQ skill #7: How to motivate yourself and others every time -- PQ skill #8: Advanced presentation and communication skills -- PQ skill #9: Preplanned anticipation: the secret formulas of the pros -- PQ skill #10: Self-mastery and personal development -- Final thoughts: time to capture your greatness.…”
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Persuasion IQ the 10 skills you need to get exactly what you want / by Mortensen, Kurt W.

Table of Contents: “…The new rules of success and wealth -- Persuasion resistance: ten common obstacles that limit your persuasion success -- PQ skill #1: Mental programming of top persuaders -- PQ skill #2: Understanding how your audience thinks -- PQ skill #3: Instant rapport and social synchronization -- PQ skill #4: Establishing automatic trust -- PQ skill #5: Command attention with power and authority -- PQ skill #6: The ability to influence other people -- PQ skill #7: How to motivate yourself and others every time -- PQ skill #8: Advanced presentation and communication skills -- PQ skill #9: Preplanned anticipation: the secret formulas of the pros -- PQ skill #10: Self-mastery and personal development -- Final thoughts: time to capture your greatness.…”
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A survival guide for working with bad bosses dealing with bullies, idiots, back-stabbers, and other managers from hell / by Scott, Gini Graham

Table of Contents: “…Not fit for command -- The no-boss boss -- The pass-the-buck boss -- Clueless but connected -- Scatterboss -- Critically clueless -- The dishonest "genius" -- That's unfair! …”
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The right to play oneself looking back on documentary film / by Waugh, Thomas, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Preface : of pulses, panaceas, and parallel universes -- Why documentary filmmakers keep trying to change the world, or why people changing the world keep making documentaries (1984) -- Dziga Vertov, 1930s populism, and Three songs of Lenin (1975) -- Bread, water, blood, rifles, planes : documentary imagery of the Spanish Civil War from the North American Popular Front (1990) -- Acting to play oneself : performance in documentary (1990) -- Beyond Vøritø : Emile de Antonio (1977) -- Sufficient virtue, necessary artistry : the shifting challenges of revolutionary documentary history (2006-08) -- Lesbian and gay documentary : minority self-imaging, oppositional film practice, and the question of image ethics (1984) -- Walking on tippy toes : lesbian and gay liberation documentary of the post-stonewall period (1997) -- "Words of command" : cultural and political inflections of direct cinema in Indian independent documentary (1990) -- Joris Ivens and the legacy of committed documentary (1999).…”
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Forced marches soldiers and military caciques in modern Mexico /

Table of Contents: “…Smith -- Eulogio Ortíz : the army and the antipolitics of postrevolutionary state formation, 1920-1935 / Ben Fallaw -- Revolutionary citizenship against institutional inertia : Cardenismo and the Mexican Army, 1934-1940 / Thomas Rath -- Military caciquismo in the Priísta state : general Mange's command in Veracruz / Paul Gillingham -- Conclusion : reflections on state theory through the lens of the Mexican military / David Nugent.…”
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The right to play oneself looking back on documentary film / by Waugh, Thomas, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Preface : of pulses, panaceas, and parallel universes -- Why documentary filmmakers keep trying to change the world, or why people changing the world keep making documentaries (1984) -- Dziga Vertov, 1930s populism, and Three songs of Lenin (1975) -- Bread, water, blood, rifles, planes : documentary imagery of the Spanish Civil War from the North American Popular Front (1990) -- Acting to play oneself : performance in documentary (1990) -- Beyond Vøritø : Emile de Antonio (1977) -- Sufficient virtue, necessary artistry : the shifting challenges of revolutionary documentary history (2006-08) -- Lesbian and gay documentary : minority self-imaging, oppositional film practice, and the question of image ethics (1984) -- Walking on tippy toes : lesbian and gay liberation documentary of the post-stonewall period (1997) -- "Words of command" : cultural and political inflections of direct cinema in Indian independent documentary (1990) -- Joris Ivens and the legacy of committed documentary (1999).…”
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