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Nancy Manahan and Rosemary Curb shattered centuries of taboo with their international bestseller, Lesbian Nuns: Breaking Silence. Now, in this re-released classic, Manahan documents another taboo topic: lesbian Girl Scouts.On My Honor: Lesbians Reflect on Their Scouting Experience is the first book to explore the contributions lesbians have made to scouting organizations and the impact scouting has had on them. In personal stories, lesbians from the US and abroad share their joy, empowerment, and sometimes disillusionment with Girl Scouting.***"This is an important book. It not only ...

In a near-future America fractured by corporate rule and brutal crackdowns, one man’s war ignites a revolution. As Homeland Security scrambles to hold the line, resistance erupts in the streets—and no city burns hotter than the capital.

This timely book explores the alarming rise of ransomware: malicious software blocking users from their systems or data until they've paid money to regain access or to prevent the release of sensitive information. High-profile British examples of the twenty-first century have targeted national libraries and healthcare organizations; in the US, hackers of Pennsylvania's Lehigh Valley Health Network held patient data hostage—when their demands went unmet, they published topless photographs of women with breast cancer.

Juan Inurria ha hecho en este libro un ejercicio de sencillez y un compendio jurídico interesantísimo. Apoyada su experiencia como profesional del Derecho por una extensa bibliografía, ha destripado la trampa saducea de las leyes referidas al honor y a la intimidad. Se trata de un libro muy útil para quienes ejercen la abogacía y para quienes nos dedicamos a la información. Se trata de poner en valor los derechos y los deberes que consagra la Constitución en este campo y que en ocasiones se pierden en un marasmo de sentencias y de doctrinas que confunden. Con este libro veremos un ...

Why do radical movements and spaces sometimes feel laden with fear, anxiety, suspicion, self-righteousness, and competition? Montgomery and bergman call this phenomenon rigid radicalism: congealed and toxic ways of relating that have seeped into social movements, posing as the “correct” way of being radical. In conversation with organizers and intellectuals from a wide variety of political currents, the authors explore how rigid radicalism smuggles itself into radical spaces, and how it is being undone.

THE FIRST YEAR EVERYTHING CHANGED June 1947. A patrol boat glides across Puget Sound—then molten slag rains from the sky, killing a dog, injuring a teenager, and marking the true beginning of the modern UFO age. Three days later, pilot Kenneth Arnold spots nine disc-shaped craft streaking past Mount Rainier at 1,200 mph. The term "flying saucer" is born. A week after that, a rancher finds debris scattered across the New Mexico desert. The Army announces it has captured a “flying disc.” Hours later, the story is reversed. Before the month is over, two military intelligence officers ...

Apathy destroys sensitivity. It takes away any creativity and sense of belonging to the human race and gives the impression that the value is negotiable and offered to the lowest bidder. Contrary to belief, a good person can be exposed to the hash and toxic influences of jail or imprisonment, by running afoul of the law and receive its punishment to the fullest extent of this law. Anyone who has family or friends incarcerated will see how this book can change things for them in the most extreme manner. This means a severe change in mannerism, behaviors, priorities, and values. This book is ...

The driving force behind this book is the need to convince the populace that the danger is real and paramount: the system has decayed to the point that it would no longer be recognizable to the Framers if they were alive. If you think you are immune from attack because you follow the law, think again. You must take an active role—even simply by spreading the word—to stem the tide. This publication is not intended to be a protective guide like Stack the Legal Odds in Your Favor. It is intended to be another reliable smaller news source. It is a recounting or an exposé of true events ...

Step into a world of shadow diplomacy, double agents, and nuclear tension in this riveting exploration of the Cold War era. In The Cold War Files, acclaimed historian and bestselling author Isabella Hayes delivers a powerful narrative of one of the most dangerous and defining periods in modern history. From the chilling silence of spy tunnels beneath Berlin to the nerve-wracking hours of the Cuban Missile Crisis, this audiobook brings to life the hidden battles, betrayals, and global maneuverings that shaped the post-war world.

Shannon Monaghan follows a core group of Western volunteers in Ukraine, fighting together from the early battle for Kyiv through to the last stands at Severodonetsk and Bakhmut. They arrived alone, but became a family—back when nobody bothered to learn names, because they all expected to die. These men knew they'd be fighting without the NATO support they were used to. They knew the danger they faced, and how they might be criticized for fighting someone else's war. But they also knew it was the right thing to do. This is their story.

When Common Sense hit the streets in 1776, it ignited the American colonies like never before. With bold, plain-spoken language, Thomas Paine challenged the authority of the British monarchy and made the urgent case for American independence. More than just a political argument, this short but powerful work gave everyday people the words to demand freedom—and the courage to fight for it.

In an era of outrage and echo chambers, Breaking Through the Noise: Speech Under Fire offers a clear, evenhanded look at one of 2025’s most explosive debates: student protests and the battle over free speech. Was the crackdown on college demonstrations a necessary step to maintain order or a dangerous suppression of dissent? Carson Jennings walks readers through the facts, then explores how conservatives and progressives each view the stakes. Perfect for anyone tired of political shouting matches, this short book doesn’t tell you what to think. It gives you the tools to think more ...

How do you cheer up a woman who has spent hours cleaning prison toilets with a broken mop? The secret is in a tres leches cake. In Iran’s prisons, women endure horrors: they are beaten, interrogated, and humiliated in a thousand ways. Even a whisper to a fellow inmate can be punished. Yet—in spite of anything and everything—they resist: they bake. They console each other, cry together, dance together. The Evin Prison Bakers’ Club is a call to stand up for Woman, Life, Freedom by a woman still fighting for a free Iran.

How do you steal a library? Not just any library but the most secret archive in the world. The answer is to be a librarian. To be so quiet, that no-one knows what you are up to as you toil undercover over decades and so low key, that even after your escape, aided by MI6, no-one even notices you are gone. The Spy in the Archive is the remarkable story of how Vasili Mitrokhin – an introverted archivist who loved nothing more than dusty files – ended up changing the world.

THE COSMIC COVER-UP EXPOSED They said the sky was falling—turns out, it really was. When a flaming satellite slammed into an Iowa cornfield in 1960, the U.S. Air Force activated a code-name so secret even generals whispered it only in vaults: Project Moon Dust. For the next thirty years—through the Berlin Crisis, Vietnam, and the Reagan-era Star Wars program—a hand-picked band of “sky-hunters” leap-frogged commercial jets and KGB patrols to snatch every shard of scorched spacecraft, mystery metal, and alleged other-worldly debris that tore through Earth’s atmosphere—often ...

In Nazis in the New World, Aaron Gillette presents vivid narratives and personal accounts to reveal the unknown history of Nazi German exchange students sent to America in the 1930s. After receiving the Gestapo's stamp of approval, they were instructed to use their charm and charisma to promote the Third Reich. Some also served Hitler as covert operatives against the United States.

They are Set to Kill Megamerse Megamerse has made himself known as a defender of planet earth and all of mankind, and there are those that resent it. In order to continue their profiteering assault on the Earth, that is causing Global Warming, they must kill Megamerse. Falling into a trap, Megamerse finds refuge in the Eye of Africa, and also finds something that will give him a new vision quest of Life Above All Else.

A FRIEND OF THE COURT A Novella within the Time Drifters Series: Today, Tomorrow, or Yesterday? and Time Drifters Lawman Dutch Clemens, of the Time Drifters series, wrote a novel called A Friend of the Court before his time travelling adventures. He gifted publishing rights to his best friend, Frank Sharp, who published the novel and became a best selling author, with a few key changes, of course. In A Friend of the Court, join Detective James Maston, a seasoned investigator with an unbreakable marriage, and Detective Abby Thornton, his eager partner, in a spellbinding tale of friendship, ...

Breaking through the Noise: The Signal Leaks examines the controversy around Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and the leaking of classified military details, giving you the facts, summarizing the arguments from both sides, and offering tools for talking about the issue with anyone. Using a clear, conversational style, Carson Jennings unpacks real events, explores conservative and progressive viewpoints, and helps readers spot both the shared values and key differences that shape our divided world. This new kind of political conversation is rooted in understanding, respect, and real-world ...

Our data-intensive world is here to stay, but does that come at the cost of our humanity in terms of autonomy, community, dignity, and equality? In We, the Data, Wendy H. Wong argues that we cannot allow that to happen. Exploring the pervasiveness of data collection and tracking, Wong reminds us that we are all stakeholders in this digital world, who are currently being left out of the most pressing conversations around technology, ethics, and policy.