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Carmine Lambiase came to Troy from New York City. He was a lynchpin in a narcotics combine managed by Troy distributor Sam Valenti. Ring members dealt decks of heroin and adulterated narcotic. The c……続きを見る

Samuel Carbone was an East Rutherford, New Jersey mobster with close ties to Bonanno family lynchpin "Bayonne Joe" Joseph Zicarelli. Zicarelli was a rackets boss in New Jersey with numerous underlin……続きを見る

In 1956 Brooklyn dressmaker and Bonanno family mobster Carmine Galante was cited for a traffic offense by New Jersey State troopers. Having left a Mafia gathering in Binghamton, New York, the hoodlu……続きを見る

John Armellino was a decorated World War II veteran who lost a leg in service with the U.S. Army. Armellino entered Hudson County, New Jersey politics in the years after World War II. He served many……続きを見る

In September 1947 Police Commissioner Arthur Wallander launched an aggressive campaign against gangsters who'd eliminated at least 11 small time hoods in Brooklyn. The killings were concentrated in ……続きを見る

To be human is to be biased. From this simple truth, nationally recognized diversity expert Howard J. Ross explores the biases we each carry within us. Incorporating anecdotes from today’s headlines……続きを見る

Anthony "Duke" Maffatore was a chauffeur for Murder Inc. Based in Brownsville, Brooklyn, the murder for hire outfit was the first of its kind to operate nationally. Maffatore and Abe "Pretty" Levine……続きを見る

In August 1965 the Watts neighborhood of south central Los Angeles erupted in violence after a 21-year-old black man was stopped for drunken driving. Crowds gathered, officers called for backup. In ……続きを見る

This second edition of scholar Arthur Goldschmidt presents a concise survey of Egyptian history since the mid-eighteenth century. It focuses on Egypt's evolution as a nation-state, dispelling common……続きを見る

Once seen as a collection of artifacts and ritual objects, African art now commands respect from museums and collectors. Bennetta Jules-Rosette and J.R. Osborn explore the reframing of African art t……続きを見る

This book tells the story of five interventionists who work the streets of some of Los Angeles’ toughest neighborhoods. It articulates who they were and how they got to be who they are now. Each sto……続きを見る

A comprehensive, A-to-Z set of task planners for more than one hundred psychosocial problems from alcoholism and anxiety to domestic violence and sexual abuse. Each entry includes a menu of actions ……続きを見る

This book provides a comprehensive examination of instructional supervision and introduces the Task-Centered Model for Educational Supervision (TCS). It begins by reviewing the history of educationa……続きを見る

This book depicts the challenging experiences of two twins - Dreams, Hope, and Passion in obtaining the American Dream." Establishing the argument for " Refocusing the African American Dream" is pre……続きを見る

This non-fiction book provides the accurate details of the life and adventures of Charles Joseph Whitman for some of the five years prior to the University of Texas Tower Tragedy. It reveals parts o……続きを見る

« Confinement, déconfiner, gel hydrochloroquine. » Combien de milliers de fois aurons-nous entendu ou lu ces mots en seulement quelques semaines. jusqu’ à les vider de sens. A défaut de substance. S……続きを見る

This book provides a unified account of the connection between justice and the good life. It argues that the virtues of character require institutions, while good institutions enable persons to live……続きを見る

This volume tells the little-known story of the Dominican Familyーpriests, sisters, brothers, contemplative nuns, and lay peopleーand integrates it into the history of the United States. Starting af……続きを見る

Crimes Against the Environment explains the seriousness of the threat posed by pollution, its roots, how it has evolved, how it differs across the planet, and how society has endeavored to create an……続きを見る

Este libro contiene todas las características de un manual. "El Manual del Inmigrante" reúne todas la experiencias y actividades de las personas, que por diversos motivos buscan una vida mejor y por……続きを見る

Turkey recipes :50 delious Recipes for Thanksgiving 続きを見る

Each year, hundreds of thousands of people are reported missing in the United States alone. The majority of those who disappear turn up within a week, but a small percentage are never heard from aga……続きを見る

It was hitting rock bottom for me the day I found a splitted letter on the stairway while I was about to leave the building where I had my full time series of compensated disappointments... Sometime……続きを見る

In this introductory volume, readers will learn about the vital role that the various Critical Infrastructure (CI) sectors play in America, in the context of homeland security. The protection, maint……続きを見る

Who are, au féminin, the legends who shaped radio in Canada? What did they contribute locally, regionally, and nationally? How was their experience in radio broadcasting different from that of their……続きを見る

The editor of Current Affairs artfully and efficiently debunks a series of common right-wing arguments. Are taxes theft? Is abortion murder? Does regulation destroy jobs? Is white privilege a lie? C……続きを見る

Mjriam Masciandaro, speaker, cantautrice, counselor, mediatrice familiare iscritta all'Aims. In passato ha avuto diverse esperienze musicali, ha partecipato alle selezioni per il Festival di Napoli,……続きを見る

Mjriam Masciandaro, speaker, cantautrice, counselor, mediatrice familiare iscritta all'Aims. In passato ha avuto diverse esperienze musicali, ha partecipato alle selezioni per il Festival di Napoli,……続きを見る

This edited collection explores the many ways in which diverse individuals and groupsーsuch as state and federal managers, First Peoples, ranchers, miners, oil and gas extraction industries, sports ……続きを見る

"This is true crime at its most enthrallingーprepare to be transported." ーTerri Cheney, New York Times bestselling author of Manic The 1830 murder of wealthy slaver Joseph White shook all of Salem,……続きを見る