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The Vietnam War

Why the United States Failed

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“The Vietnam War: Why the United States Failed” provides valuable insight into the war that no other author has provided. It reveals a highly effective automated battlefield that employed mechanical ambushes in the latter years of the war. In order to maintain operational security during the war of this automated battlefield, infantry troops in the field kept its use from journalists and out of ... Read more

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Victory Rests with the Lord

God in the Vietnam War

by James Schmidt ...

Victory Rests with the Lord is a validation of Proverbs 21:31, “The Horse is made ready for the day of battle, but victory rests with the Lord.”The commander of one of the most successful infantry companies during the Vietnam War makes a strong case that the war was winnable if God would have provided our leaders the wisdom and creativity to employ the correct tactics.Victory Rests with the Lord ... Read more

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The Enlightenment

Reason, Tolerance, and Humanity

by James Schmidt ...

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The Enlightenment stands at the threshold of the modern age. It elevated the natural sciences to the preeminent position they enjoy in modern culture. It inaugurated a skepticism toward tradition and authority that decisively shaped modern attitudes in religion, morality, and politics. And it gave birth to a vision of history that saw man, through the unfettered use of his own reason, at last ... Read more

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The Enlightenment stands at the threshold of the modern age. It elevated the natural sciences to the preeminent position they enjoy in modern culture. It inaugurated a skepticism toward tradition and authority that decisively shaped modern attitudes in religion, morality, and politics. And it gave birth to a vision of history that saw man, through the unfettered use of his own reason, at last
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Rethinking the Enlightenment

Between History, Philosophy, and Politics

by Henry Martyn Lloyd, Matthew Sharpe, James Schmidt, Karen Green, Peter R. Anstey, Geoff Boucher, Dennis C. Rasmussen, Daniel Brewer, Marguerite La Caze0, Genevieve Lloyd1 ...

One of the most persistent, troubling, and divisive of the ideological divisions within modernity is the struggle over the Enlightenment and its legacy. Much of the difficulty is owed to a general failure among scholars to consider how history, philosophy, and politics work together. Rethinking the Enlightenment bridges these disciplinary divides. Recent work by historians has now called into ... Read more

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One of the most persistent, troubling, and divisive of the ideological divisions within modernity is the struggle over the Enlightenment and its legacy. Much of the difficulty is owed to a general failure among scholars to consider how history, philosophy, and politics work together. Rethinking the Enlightenment bridges these disciplinary divides. Recent work by historians has now called into
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Resource Financed Infrastructure

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by Håvard Halland, John Beardsworth, Bryan Land, James Schmidt ...

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In recent decades, resource-rich developing countries have been using their natural resources as collateral to access sources of finance for investment, countervailing the barriers they face when accessing conventional bank lending and capital markets. One of the financing models that have emerged as a result is the Resource Financed Infrastructure (RFI) model, a derivation of previous oil-backed ... Read more

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In recent decades, resource-rich developing countries have been using their natural resources as collateral to access sources of finance for investment, countervailing the barriers they face when accessing conventional bank lending and capital markets. One of the financing models that have emerged as a result is the Resource Financed Infrastructure (RFI) model, a derivation of previous oil-backed
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Galveston and the Civil War

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One of the oldest cities in Texas, Galveston has witnessed more than its share of tragedies. Devastating hurricanes, yellow fever epidemics, fires, a major Civil War battle and more cast a dark shroud on the city's legacy. Ghostly tales creep throughout the history of famous tourist attractions and historical homes. The altruistic spirit of a schoolteacher who heroically pulled victims from the ... Read more

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Marching Onward to Victory

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Safety

by Prof. Gary R. Acuff, Dr Pina M. Fratamico, Friederike Hilbert, Frans J. M. Smulders, Prof. Peter Paulsen, Prof. Grant Dewell, Dr Lynn Post, Dr William James, Prof. James S. Dickson, Dr Declan J. Bolton1, Ms Janet M. Riley2, Tristan P. Foster3, Dr Daniel D. Buskirk4, Ms Elaine Berry5, Mr James Wells6, Mr John W. Schmidt7, Mr Joseph M. Bosilevac8 ...

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Reviews current research on the main pathogens affecting beef;Summarises best practice in pathogen detection and safety management on the farm;Discusses methods for ensuring safety in the food chain from slaughter to consumer handling of fresh beef ... Read more

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Western civilization is becoming increasingly pluralistic,secularized, and biblically illiterate. Many people todayhave little sense of how their lives have benefited fromChristianity’s influence, often viewing the church withhostility or resentment.How Christianity Changed the World is a topicallyarranged Christian history for Christians and non-Christians. Grounded in solid research and written ... Read more

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