Almanac of the Federal Judiciary

Almanac of the Federal Judiciary
Author: Aspen Publishers Editorial Staff
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer
Total Pages: 1836
Release: 1995-12-31
Genre: Law
ISBN: 0735568898

The Almanac of the Federal Judiciary has built its considerable reputation by providing balanced, responsible judicial profiles of every federal judge and all the key bankruptcy judges and magistrate judges -- profiles that include reliable inside information based on interviews with lawyers who have argued cases before the federal judiciary. Containing valuable, hard-to-find material on every federal trial judge and appellate judge in the nation, this unique resource includes: Each judge's academic and professional background, experience on the bench, noteworthy rulings, and media coverage Candid, revealing commentary by lawyers, based on first-hand experiences before their local federal judges Helpful tips for your litigating team in shaping case strategy Important insights into each judge's style, demeanor, knowledge, and management of courtroom proceedings And continuing in-depth research, with semiannual updates. The Almanac of the Federal Judiciary is divided into two volumes: Volume 1: District Magistrates and Bankruptcy Judges Volume 2: Circuit Judges

The Political Reference Almanac, 1999-2000

The Political Reference Almanac, 1999-2000
Author:
Publisher: Polisci Books
Total Pages: 924
Release: 1999-07
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9780967028606

"The principle objective of the Political Reference Almanac has been to compile as many of the facts, figures, and contacts of the American political world as possible into one comprehensive reference work." iii (1999/2000 ed.).

Almanac of American Military History [4 volumes]

Almanac of American Military History [4 volumes]
Author: Spencer C. Tucker
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 2561
Release: 2012-11-21
Genre: History
ISBN: 1598845314

This almanac provides a comprehensive, chronological overview of all American military history, serving as the standard reference work of its type. Almanac of American Military History is yet another reference work from acclaimed historian Dr. Spencer C. Tucker and ABC-CLIO, offering an unprecedented resource for a wide range of students and researchers. A comprehensive, four-volume title, this almanac traces all of American military history from the European voyages of discovery through 2011, chronicling the pivotal moments that have shaped the United States into the country it is today. In addition to documenting key events, this title presents biographies of more than 250 key individuals and provides information on more than 250 historically significant technologies and weapons systems. A detailed glossary is included, as are discussions of ranks and military awards and decorations. Divided into conflict periods, each chapter includes a detailed chronology, reference-entry sidebars, statistical information, primary-source documents, and a bibliography.

Congressional Quarterly Almanac 1999

Congressional Quarterly Almanac 1999
Author: CQ Press
Publisher: C Q Press Library Reference
Total Pages: 1138
Release: 2000-07
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9781568022703

This reference puts the full year of American Congress and national politics into historical perspective. It covers actions, votes, and other acts of the first session of the 106th Congress. Also included are recorded votes, presidential statements and public laws from 1999.

The Time Traveler's Almanac

The Time Traveler's Almanac
Author: Ann VanderMeer
Publisher: Tordotcom
Total Pages: 1684
Release: 2014-03-18
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1466841451

The Time Traveler's Almanac is the largest and most definitive collection of time travel stories ever assembled. Gathered into one volume by intrepid chrononauts and world-renowned anthologists Ann and Jeff VanderMeer, this book compiles more than a century's worth of literary travels into the past and the future that will serve to reacquaint readers with beloved classics of the time travel genre and introduce them to thrilling contemporary innovations. This marvelous volume includes nearly seventy journeys through time from authors such as Douglas Adams, Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, William Gibson, Ursula K. Le Guin, George R. R. Martin, Michael Moorcock, H. G. Wells, and Connie Willis, as well as helpful non-fiction articles original to this volume (such as Charles Yu's "Top Ten Tips For Time Travelers"). In fact, this book is like a time machine of its very own, covering millions of years of Earth's history from the age of the dinosaurs through to strange and fascinating futures, spanning the ages from the beginning of time to its very end. The Time Traveler's Almanac is the ultimate anthology for the time traveler in your life. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.

Army Echoes

Army Echoes
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 428
Release: 1991
Genre: Retired military personnel
ISBN: