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America and Iran: A History, 1720 to the Present
An important, urgently needed book--a hugely ambitious, illuminating portrait of the two-centuries-long entwined histories of Iran and America, and the first book to examine, in all its aspects, the rich and fraught relations between these two powers--once allies, now adversaries. By an admired historian and the author of Untapped:... | | A Simple Guide to Windows XP (Simple Guides)Windows XP is the latest version of Microsoft’s world-beating operating system. It is strongly biased towards the Internet. In fact Windows XP comes complete with all the navigation and communication tools required for the most effective use of the World Wide Web. This system marks a significant distinction, just as that between Windows... | | The Smell Of Kerosene: A Test Pilot's Odyssey
The Smell of Kerosene tells the dramatic story of a NASA research pilot who logged over 11,000 flight hours in more than 125 types of aircraft. Donald Mallick gives the reader fascinating first- hand descriptions of his early naval flight training, carrier operations, and his research flying career with NASA and its predecessor agency, the... |
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Air and Spaceborne Radar Systems (Radar, Sonar, Navigation and Avionics)
The history of airborne radar is almost as old as that of radar itself. The improvement in detection range provided by an airborne platform was realised early during the Second World War, and the development of the cavity magnetron at almost the same time allowed higher radar frequencies and, hence, directive antennas to be used. Nowadays,... | | Public Libraries and the Internet: Roles, Perspectives, and Implications
The integration of technology into public library services has been a continual
process across the eighteenth, nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty-first centuries,
in which libraries have responded to new technologies, altering the ways
that information could be recorded, accessed, and used. The Internet is a
prominent recent example,... | | A Companion to Film Comedy
A wide-ranging survey of the subject that celebrates the variety and complexity of film comedy from the ‘silent’ days to the present, this authoritative guide offers an international perspective on the popular genre that explores all facets of its formative social, cultural and political context
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