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ProQuest statistical abstract of the United States 1st-- ed. by ProQuest (Firm), United States. Bureau of the Census, United States. Economics and Statistics Administration

Contents: “…Preface -- History of-the statistical abstract -- New and deleted tables -- Guide to tabular presentation -- Section 1: Population: -- Estimates and projection by age, sex, race, and Hispanic origin -- States, metropolitan areas, cities -- Mobility status -- Profiles of elderly, racial, and Hispanic-origin populations -- Native and foreign-born populations -- Immigration -- Ancestry, languages -- Marital status and households -- Religion -- Section 2: Births, Deaths, Marriages, and Divorces: -- Births -- Sexuality and family planning -- Life expectancy -- Deaths -- Marriages and divorces -- Section 3: Health And Nutrition: -- National health expenditure accounts -- Medicare, Medicaid, and SCHIP -- Health insurance -- Healthcare industry revenue and employment -- Hospitals and healthcare utilization -- Health measures -- Food consumption, nutrition -- Section 4: Education: -- Overview: All levels of education -- School readiness -- Primary and secondary schools -- Higher education -- School crime and safety -- Libraries -- Section 5: Law Enforcement, Courts, And Prisons: -- Crimes and crime rates -- Law enforcement and arrests -- Courts -- Juveniles, child abuse -- Prisoners and inmates -- Fire departments and property losses -- Section 6: Geography And Environment: -- Land and water -- Air quality -- Municipal hazardous waste -- Weather -- Conservation -- Section 7: Elections: -- Voter registration and vote results -- Campaign finances -- Section 8: State And Local Government Finances And Employment: -- Governmental units -- Aid to state and local governments -- State and local governments -- Local government finances -- Employment and payroll -- Section 9: Federal Government Finances And Employment: -- Budget receipts, outlays, debt -- Income taxes -- Federal employment, payroll, and facilities -- Section 10: National Security And Veterans Affairs: -- National defense outlays, expenditures, personnel -- Military manpower --Military sales and assistance -- Veterans -- Homeland security -- Section 11: Social Insurance And Human Services: -- Government transfer payments -- Social security, retirement funds, and other income assistance -- Federal food programs and family assistance -- Child care, child support -- Social services providers -- Section 12: Labor Force, Employment, And Earnings: -- Labor force status -- Occupations and employment projections -- Unemployment -- Establishments -- Compensation and hours worked -- Benefits -- Injuries -- Union membership -- Section 13: Income, Expenditures, Poverty, And Wealth: -- Gross domestic product -- Personal and household income -- Consumer expenditures -- Money income -- Poverty status -- Wealth -- Section 14: Prices: -- Consumer price index -- Cost of living index -- Producer price index -- Section 15: Business Enterprise: -- Sole proprietors, partnerships, corporations -- Establishments, employees, payroll -- Firms, births, deaths, expansions and contractions -- Women- and minority-owned businesses -- Bankruptcy, patents -- Investment, capital expenditures -- Economic indicators -- Corporate profits -- Multinationals -- Section 16: Science And Technology: -- Research and development funds, outlays -- Science and engineering degrees -- Science and engineering employment -- Space program -- Section 17: Agriculture: -- Farms and farmland -- Farm balance sheet, income -- Agricultural exports and imports -- Crops, livestock -- Section 18: Forestry, Fishing, And Mining: -- Natural resource-related industries -- Timber, lumber -- Fishery -- Mining, minerals, and energy resources -- Section 19: Energy And Utilities: -- Energy production, consumption -- Energy expenditures and trade -- Crude oil -- Nuclear -- Renewable energy -- Electric power -- Gas and other utilities -- Section 20: Construction And Housing: -- Construction industry indicators -- Home sales and prices -- Housing supply -- Housing occupancy and tenure -- Home improvements -- Nonresidential construction -- Section 21: Manufactures: -- Manufacturing summary -- Hours and earnings of production workers -- Shipments, inventories, new orders, and finances -- Industry reports by subject and subsector -- Section 22: Wholesale And Retail Trade: -- Wholesale trade -- Retail trade -- Section 23: Transportation: -- Transportation system -- Air transportation -- Water transportation and port traffic -- Highways -- Motor vehicle registrations and fuel consumption -- Motor vehicle accidents -- Urban transit and commuting -- Trucks, railroads, and pipelines -- Postal service -- Section 24: Information industries -- Publishing: newspapers, books and online -- Recording media and broadcasting -- Telecommunications -- Internet access and use -- Libraries -- Section 25: Banking, Finance, And Insurance: -- Establishments, receipts -- Flow of funds, financial assets, and liabilities -- Financial institutions -- Payment instruments, credit and debit cards -- Consumer credit, mortgage debt -- Money stock, interest rates -- Stocks and bonds, equity ownership, mutual funds -- Insurance and real estate -- Section 26: Arts, Recreation, And Travel: -- Employees, establishments, and payroll -- Performing arts -- Leisure activities -- Sports -- Parks and wildlife activities -- Travel -- Section 27: Accommodation, Food Services, And Other Services: -- Section 28: Foreign Commerce And Aid: -- International transactions -- Foreign investments -- Foreign grants and credits -- Exports and imports -- Section 29: Puerto Rico And The Island Areas: -- Section 30: International Statistics: -- World population, vital statistics -- Economic measures -- Labor force -- Agriculture -- Energy and environment -- Technology -- Finance -- Appendix 1: Guide to sources of statistics, state statistical abstracts, and foreign statistical abstracts -- Appendix 2: Metropolitan and micropolitan statistical areas: concepts, components, and population -- Appendix 3: Limitations of the data -- Appendix 4: Weights and measures -- Index.…”

Heritable human genome editing by National Academy of Medicine (U.S.). International Commission on the Clinical Use of Human Germline Genome Editing, National Academy of Sciences (U.S.). International Commission on the Clinical Use of Human Germline Genome Editing, International Commission on the Clinical Use of Human Germline Genome Editing

Bulls, bears, boom, and bust : a historical encyclopedia of American business concepts by Dobson, John M.

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Encyclopedia of measurement and statistics

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Hackers and hacking : a reference handbook by Holt, Thomas J., 1978-

Contents: “…-- Conclusion -- References -- Perspectives: -- Protecting critical infrastructures / Bob Radvanosky -- Examining social dynamics and malware secrets to mitigate net-centric attacks / Ziming Zhao and G-J Ahn -- Role of nation-states in cyberattacks / Max Kilger -- Case for strong data breach notification legislation / Douglas E Salane -- Data breach notification legislation -- Need for strong, broad-based consumer protections -- Data breach costs -- Why attempts at federal legislation fall short -- Concluding remarks -- Criminologist's perspective on the implications of criminological research for policies and practices aimed at addressing hacking and malware infection / Adam M Bossler: -- Implications for parental and school practices -- Policy implications for law enforcement -- Hacking and criminality / Nathan Fisk -- Life cycle of a botnet / Aditya K Sood and Richard J Enbody -- Taking the fun out of playtime: real crime and video games / Rob D'Ovidio, Murugan Anandarajan, and Alex Jenkins: -- Looking at crime in video games through the lens of routine activities theory -- Profiles -- Data And Documents: -- Anti-phishing working group: phishing activity trends report, second quarter 2012 -- Malware domain list -- Ponemon Institute Study: 2011 Cost of Data Breach Study: United States -- Symantec: Internet Security Threat Report 2011 -- Closer look at corporate and governmental data theft on a global basis: 2012 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report: -- On-land and online real-world context -- Report's main findings -- Report conclusions -- References -- Resources: -- Print: Books -- Print: Magazines, white papers, news, and downloadable articles -- Nonprint: Hacking Websites -- Nonprint: Hacking-related films and learn how-to-hack videos -- Nonprint: Websites of companies offering antivirus software -- Nonprint: Websites of companies offering firewalls -- Nonprint: Websites of companies offering intrusion-detection systems -- Nonprint: U S government agencies and independent organizations fighting malicious hacking -- Chronology: -- Prehistory (1800-1969) -- 1815 to mid-1800s -- 1920s-1950s -- Elder days (1970-1979) -- Golden Age (1980-1989) -- Great hacker wars and hacker activism (1990-2000) -- Fear of a cyber-apocalypse era (2001-present) -- Glossary -- About the authors -- Index.…”

Environment & conservation (1791-2015) [First edition].

Contents: “…John Wesley Powell: Canyons of the Colorado ; An Act Establishing Yellowstone National Park ; Carl Schurz: "On the Need for Federal Forest Conservation" ; William T. …”

Propaganda and mass persuasion : a historical encyclopedia, 1500 to the present by Cull, Nicholas John

Contents: “…Abolitionism/Antislavery Movement -- Abortion -- ADL (Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith) -- Advertising -- Africa -- All Quiet on the Western Front -- Anglo-Boer War -- Anti-Semitism -- Arab World -- Architecture -- Art -- Atrocity Propaganda -- Australia -- Austrian Empire -- Balkans -- Battleship Potemkin -- BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) -- Beaverbrook, Max -- The Big Lie -- The Birth of a Nation -- BIS (British Information Services) -- Black Propaganda -- Blair, Tony -- Bosnian Crisis and War -- Bracken, Brendan -- Brainwashing Britain -- Britain -- British Empire -- Bryce Report -- Canada Capa, Robert -- Capra, Frank -- Caribbean -- Cartoons -- Casablanca -- Castro, Fidel -- Censorship -- China -- Chomsky, Noam -- Churchill, Winston -- CIA (Central Intelligence Agency) -- Civil Defense Civil Rights Movement -- Civil War, English -- Civil War, Spanish -- Civil War, United States -- Clinton, William Jefferson -- CNN -- Coins Cold War -- Cold War in the Middle East -- Comintern -- Communist Manifesto, The -- Counterinsurgency CPI (Committee on Public Information) Creel, George -- Crimean War -- Crossman, Richard -- Cultural Propaganda David, Jacques-Louis -- Defoe, Daniel -- Disinformation -- Drugs -- Eisenstein, Sergei -- Elections -- Elections (Britain) -- Elections (Israel) -- Elections (United States) -- Elizabeth I -- Engels, Friedrich -- Environmentalism Exhibitions and World's Fairs Fakes Falklands/Malvinas War -- Fascism, Italian -- Film (Documentary) -- Film (Feature) -- Film (Nazi Germany) -- Film (Newsreels) -- Flagg, James Montgomery -- France -- Freedom Train -- Friedan, Betty -- Funerals -- Gandhi, Mohandas K. -- Garrison, William Lloyd -- Garvey, Marcus -- Germany -- Goebbels, Joseph -- Goya -- Gray Propaganda -- Greece -- The Green Berets -- Grierson, John -- Guernica -- Gulf War -- Health -- Hearst, William Randolph -- Herzl, Theodor -- Hitler, Adolf -- Holocaust Denial -- Horst Wessel Lied -- Hussein, Saddam -- Ignatius of Loyola, Saint -- Indian Subcontinent -- Indonesia -- Intelligence -- International (Communist and Socialist) -- "The Internationale" -- Internet -- Iran -- IRD (Information Research Department) -- Ireland -- Israel -- Italy -- "J'Accuse" -- Japan -- John Bull -- Jud Süss -- Kennedy, John F. -- KGB -- King, Martin Luther, Jr. -- Korea -- Korean War -- Kosovo Crisis and War -- Labor/Antilabor -- Laden, Osama bin -- Latin America -- Leaflet Lenin -- Vladimir Ilyich -- Lincoln, Abraham -- Livingston, William -- London Can Take It -- Long, Huey -- Lord Haw -- Haw -- Luther, Martin -- Malcolm X -- Mao Zedong -- "La Marseillaise" -- Marshall Plan -- Marx, Karl -- McCarthy, Joseph R. -- Mein Kampf -- Memorials and Monuments -- Mexico -- Milton, John -- Mission to Moscow -- MoI (Ministry of Information) -- Morale -- Murdoch, Rupert -- Murrow, Edward R. -- Music Mussolini, Benito -- NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) -- Napoleon -- Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, written by himself. -- Nast, Thomas -- Neo-Militia Groups -- Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg -- New Zealand -- Nixon, Richard -- Northcliffe, Lord -- Novel -- Oates, Titus -- Okhrana Olympics -- Opinion Polls -- Orwell, George -- Ottoman Empire/Turkey -- OWI (Office of War Information) -- Pacific/Oceania -- Paine, Thomas -- Peace and Antiwar Movements -- Peace and Antiwar Movements -- Perón, Juan Domingo -- and Eva Duarte -- Philippines -- Photography -- The Plow That Broke the Plains -- Poetry -- Poland -- Portraiture -- Portugal -- Postage Stamps -- Posters -- Pravda -- Prisoners of War -- Propaganda, Definitions of Protocols of the Elders of Zion -- Psychological Warfare -- Public Diplomacy -- PWE -- Quotations from Chairman Mao -- Radio (Domestic) -- Radio (International) -- Raemakers, Louis -- eagan, Ronald -- Reeducation -- Reefer Madness -- Reformation and Counter-Reformation Reith -- Lord John -- Religion Revolution, American, and War of Independence -- Revolution, French -- Revolution, Russian -- FE/RL -- Riefenstahl, Leni -- Riis, Jacob -- RMVP (Reichministerium für Volksaufklärung und Propaganda) -- Rockwell, Norman -- Roosevelt, Franklin D. -- Rumor -- Russia -- Satellite Communications -- Scandinavia -- Shakespeare, William -- Silent Spring -- Southeast Asia -- Spain -- Spanish-American War -- Sport -- Stalin, Joseph -- Suez Crisis -- Sukarno -- Switzerland -- Television -- Television (News) -- Temperance -- Terrorism -- Terrorism, War on -- Thatcher, Margaret -- Theater -- Tokyo Rose -- Triumph of the Will (Triumph des Willens) -- Trotsky, Leon -- Uncle Sam -- Uncle Tom's Cabin -- United Nations -- United States -- United States (Progressive Era) -- USIA (United States Information Agency) -- Vietnam -- Vietnam War -- VOA (Voice of America) -- The War Game -- White Propaganda -- Why We Fight -- Wick, Charles Z. -- Wilkes, John -- Women's Movement: European -- Women's Movement: Precursors -- Women's Movement: First Wave/Suffrage -- Women's Movement: Second Wave/Feminism -- World War I -- World War II (Britain) -- World War II (Germany) -- World War II (Japan) -- World War II (Russia) -- World War II (United States) Zimmermann Telegram -- Zinoviev Letter -- Zionism.…”
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