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Thirty years ago black clouds covered the clear blue skies of Afghanistan. Like a severe storm along with strong winds, the Russian invasion started the rains of atrocities. Our homes and villages were destroyed. Over 2 million people who loved their country were tortured and killed. For the past three decades, millions of Afghans have had to make a choice – to join the Russian army forcibly under threat of death or to be ripped from the arms of their loved ones and leave their long established homes with painful tears and heartbreak. Incredible miseries and difficulties have been encountered by Afghans trying to get through deserts and mountains to the borders of Iran and Pakistan. Some w...
What happens when life throws at you the most terrible moments and you still must smile and live as if your world is perfect? How would one feel when one’s own father disowns the family for love of another woman? Life is a strange thing. It mocks people with their own dreams and desires. Be a part of this beautiful journey where a young boy takes all the difficulties in life as challenges and overcomes them with sheer hard work and passion, all to keep his family happy. Discover the undying love towards parents, the innumerable sacrifices of a father, the humility of a man whose kindness and honesty were remarkable. From being an angry boy to a sober man, Abdul Nabi’s life takes strange turns and turns him into a tough lad. For many, he just remained a common man with common dreams. But for some he remained a hero. A hero who saved their little world.
International Law Reports is the only publication in the world wholly devoted to the regular and systematic reporting in English of courts and arbitrators, as well as judgements of national courts.
Osseoconductive Surface Engineering for Orthopedic Implants provides a comprehensive overview of the state of the art of osseointegration based on surface-mediated engineering. It offers a practical approach to the design and development of implant surface engineering, by reviewing and discussing the usability and efficacy of each processing technique. The reader can learn about the variety, characteristics, advantages, challenges, and optimum parameters for each process—enabling targeted selection of coatings and technologies to enhance long-term implant–bone integration. - Practical and engineering notions in the field of osseoconductive surface engineering are reviewed and discussed using scientific principles and concepts. - Engineering cases are analyzed in depth giving a thorough exploration and description of the engineering and scientific concepts for all osseoconductive surface engineering processes. - Chapters integrate topics and are organised in such a way as to build on themes and practice.
The Americans are planning to pull out of Iraq. This leaves Israel surrounded by hostile countries, one of them an unstable neighbour. A senior Mossad Agent takes matters in to his own hands to ensure America's sustained presence in Iraq. A senior figure is in danger. Retribution is planned. The British Government present Commander Alec Fincham, Special Boat Squadron, with the challenge. With his expertise in anti terrorism in the Middle East, he is asked to assist with training the American forces, but is dragged in to a series of events outside his control. The more he investigates, the deeper he is embroiled, and his life is threatened, one way or another he has to take decisive action.
The Code of Federal Regulations is the codification of the general and permanent rules published in the Federal Register by the executive departments and agencies of the Federal Government.
For reseach in all subjects and among different philisopical paradigms, research methodologies form one of the key issues to rely on. This volume brings a series of papers together, which present different research methodologies as applied in supply chain management. This comprises review oriented papers that look at what kind of methodologies have been applied, as well as methodological papers discussing new developments needed to successfully conduct research in supply chain management. The third group is made up of applications of the respective methodologies, which serve as examples on how the different methodological approaches can be applied. All papers have undergone a review process ...