"Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence."
Robert Frost
Ancient Europe, 8000 B.C. to A.D. 1000 Vol. I & Vol. II

A superbly written work that covers a history all but ignored in conventional historical surveys, Ancient Europe, 8,000 B.C.-A.D. 1,000 features 212 essays written for a general readership by 131 contributors.
Advancing Computing, Communication, Control and Management
This volume contains revised and extended research articles written by prominent researchers participating in the conference. Topics covered include intelligent computing, network management, wireless networks, telecommunication, power engineering,
Volunteer Vacations

For those looking for a way to make a difference while on vacation--simultaneously getting away and using their talents to improve the world--this guide shows you how a short-term volunteer stint can transform your life as much as the people, animals, and ecology you choose to help.
Managing Business and Service Networks
This book is about problems and methods in managing communication networks. The kinds of networks under consideration include enterprise networks (i.e. those that are typically owned and managed by businesses) and service networks (i.e. those that are owned by service providers but leased to businesses).
Fundamentals of Options Market
Options are an investment vehicle that can enhance virtually any investment philosophy. Fundamentals of the Options Market provides a clear, concise picture of this global marketplace.
Black Men Can't Shoot

The myth of the natural black athlete is widespread, though it’s usually only talked about when a sports commentator or celebrity embarrasses himself by bringing it up in public.
Constructing civil liberties
This account of the development of the Supreme Court's modern civil liberties and rights jurisprudence argues that the courts' supposed "new concern" for "personal freedoms" (after the New Deal) actually developed as the outgrowth of a sequence of highly particular progressive-reformist ideological currents that formed the modern American state.


