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21 Lives In 2015 : Obituaries from the Washington Post
| 21 Lives In 2015 : Obituaries from the Washington Post |
| Autore | The Washington Post The Washington |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Diversion Publishing Corp., , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (119 pages) |
| Soggetto topico | Obituaries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Biographies |
| ISBN |
9781682303412
1682303411 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 21 Lives in 2015: Obituaries from The Washington Post -- Copyright -- Introduction -- B.B. King -- Leonard Nimoy -- Maureen O’Hara -- Omar Sharif -- Yogi Berra -- Paul Prudhomme -- Julian Bond -- Douglas Tompkins -- Jack Larson -- Elizabeth McIntosh -- Sam Simon -- Blaze Starr -- Tibor ‘Teddy’ Rubin -- John F. Nash Jr. -- Frank Petersen Jr. -- Nicholas Winton -- Oliver Sacks -- Donald Featherstone -- Bernice Gordon -- Charlie Sifford -- Amelia Boynton Robinson -- More from The Washington Post… -- Connect with Diversion Books |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910149758903321 |
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After the Storm : Katrina 10 Years Later
| After the Storm : Katrina 10 Years Later |
| Autore | The Washington Post The Washington |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Diversion Publishing Corp., , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (72 pages) |
| Disciplina | 976.335 |
| Soggetto topico |
Hurricane Katrina, 2005 - Social aspects
Social change |
| ISBN |
9781682301340
1682301346 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | After the Storm: Katrina 10 Years Later -- Copyright -- Introduction -- Chapter One: The Resilience Lab -- 'I am a gentrifier' -- 'Nieux' money -- 'We have hipsters now' -- Where zombies roam -- Dancing to the right beat -- Chapter Two: The Man Who Saved 400 People -- Chapter Three: The Lost Lower Ninth -- Chapter Four: The Road Ahead -- A rebirth in Bay St. Louis -- Left behind in East Biloxi -- A life reclaimed in Long Beach -- Chapter Five: The Next Big One -- Rising seas, sinking land -- The battle over diversions -- Delays ahead -- Chapter Six: The last time I saw my mother -- Chapter Seven: Moving On -- Chapter Eight: The Diaspora -- More from The Washington Post… -- Connect with Diversion Books |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910149759103321 |
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Justice for None : How the Drug War Broke the Legal System
| Justice for None : How the Drug War Broke the Legal System |
| Autore | The Washington Post The Washington |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Diversion Publishing Corp., , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (84 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
Mass incarceration - United States
Racism in criminal justice administration |
| ISBN |
9781682303177
1682303179 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Justice For None: How the Drug War Broke the Legal System -- Copyright -- Introduction -- The painful price of aging in prison -- Against his better judgment -- From a first arrest to a life sentence -- Unlikely allies -- Slow steps to freedom -- A ‘virtual get-out-of-jail-free card’ -- Softening sentences, losing leverage -- Struggling to fix a ‘broken’ system -- President Obama commutes sentences of 95 federal drug offenders -- Obama’s clemency list brings joy to the lucky and anguish to the disappointed -- More from The Washington Post… -- Connect with Diversion Books |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910149760303321 |
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Lethal Force : The True Toll of Police Shootings in America
| Lethal Force : The True Toll of Police Shootings in America |
| Autore | The Washington Post The Washington |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Diversion Publishing Corp., , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (142 pages) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Shooting
Police Sports & Recreation Political Science |
| ISBN |
9781682303757
1682303756 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910149759403321 |
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Obama
| Obama |
| Autore | The Washington Post The Washington |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Diversion Publishing Corp., , 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (78 p.) |
| Soggetto non controllato | Political Science |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Obama |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910149742903321 |
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Obama's Legacy
| Obama's Legacy |
| Autore | The Washington Post The Washington |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Diversion Publishing Corp., , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (170 pages) |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
MaranissDavid
DeYoungKaren GivhanRobin |
| Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States
African American politicians |
| ISBN |
9781635760576
1635760577 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Obama’s Legacy -- Copyright -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1: Obama’s Legacy -- From the Affordable Care Act to the opening of relations with Cuba, Obama will leave behind a legacy of liberal achievement -- CHAPTER 2: The First Black President -- Some initially heralded his victory as the arrival of a “post-racial” America -- In 2015, President Obama and others marked the 50th anniversary of “Bloody Sunday” in Selma, Ala. -- A sign of both the digital age and his blackness, Obama has remixed the image of the American presidency -- Celebrated by some for racial progress, Obama’s presidency has also drawn racial backlash. Many supporters think he’s faced an unprecedented level of ridicule. -- In a 2013 trip to Africa, leaders and residents feted Obama as a native son and a symbol of hope -- Obama’s crusade against a criminal justice system devoid of ‘second chances’ -- CHAPTER 3: Commander in Chief -- Obama as commander in chief: Two experts offer opposing views -- For one Washington Post staff writer — a Marine infantryman at the time — the surge in Afghanistan was personal -- A wartime president struggles with the hard questions -- From Syria to San Bernardino, the rise of the Islamic State remakes the terrorism equation -- With his reliance on drones, Obama embraced a deadly, high-altitude, secretive war -- CHAPTER 4: Obama’s America -- Obama rescued the economy. Could he have done more? -- Obama’s legislative legacy comes down to this question: What if? -- After Obama’s reelection, the environment became a top priority -- Guns, grief and gridlock: Time and time again, President Obama addressed a nation in mourning -- CHAPTER 5: Obama and the World -- Obama’s foreign policy of restraint was both pragmatic and problematic -- Although much of the world still views Obama favorably, the dominant emotion in the Middle East is disappointment -- A renewed relationship with Cuba was one of the administration’s signature achievements -- Despite hopes of a strong partnership between the U.S. and China, a rocky relationship persisted -- President Obama put his frequent-flier miles where his mouth was: Asia -- Obama’s presidency brought a dramatic upward shift in America’s reputation around the world |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156182203321 |
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The Permanent War : Rise of the Drones
| The Permanent War : Rise of the Drones |
| Autore | The Washington Post The Washington |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Diversion Publishing Corp., , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (115 p.) |
| Collana | Special Investigative Report |
| Soggetto non controllato | Political Science |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | permanent war |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910132327803321 |
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The Runaway Campaign : A Year Inside the Republican Race for President
| The Runaway Campaign : A Year Inside the Republican Race for President |
| Autore | The Washington Post The Washington |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Diversion Publishing Corp., , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (41 pages) |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Presidents
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854-) Political Science |
| ISBN |
9781682303665
1682303667 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Runaway Campaign |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910149759503321 |
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| New York : , : Diversion Publishing Corp., , 2016 | ||
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Runaway Planet : How Global Warming Is Already Changing the Earth
| Runaway Planet : How Global Warming Is Already Changing the Earth |
| Autore | The Washington Post The Washington |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Diversion Publishing Corp., , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (33 pages) |
| Disciplina | 363.738 |
| Soggetto topico |
Insects as carriers of disease
Mosquitoes as carriers of disease |
| ISBN |
9781682302798
1682302792 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Runaway Planet: How Global Warming is Already Changing the Earth -- Copyright -- Introduction -- The great thaw: As temperatures rise, many American glaciers could vanish in a few decades -- ‘It’s functionally gone’ -- ‘Water is the lifeblood’ -- The invisible threat: Rising temperatures mean insects can carry viruses such as West Nile to wider areas -- Bug collecting -- Ticks and the ‘kissing bug’ -- That’s heavy: Climate-change warnings include rising seas and wild weather shifts. But giant flying boulders? -- Eleuthera in the Eemian -- The ‘rages’ -- The magic number: Holding warming under two degrees Celsius is the goal. But is it still attainable? -- The ‘carbon budget’ -- The permafrost problem -- Tech assumptions -- More from The Washington Post… -- Connect with Diversion Books |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910149759203321 |
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| New York : , : Diversion Publishing Corp., , 2015 | ||
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