Uschan, Michael V.

Discusses the challenges refugees face as they flee poverty and violence in their home countries, and the conditions they endure while waiting for opportunities to resettle in other countries.

Explores the history of the Central Asian states, from the breakup of the Soviet Union to the early twenty-first century.

Examines the history of the South Caucasus during the Soviet Union, and the transition to current day.

"... has realistic descriptions of how police officers, FBI agents, crime science investigators, and other law enforcement officers do their work. It has statistics on future growth in various jobs and compensation workers receive"--Amazon.com.

Combines text, quotes, and full-color photographs to provide an overview of the life and football career of Brian Urlacher; and includes information on relevant trends, events, people, and places, a chronology, a glossary, and a list of resources.

Discusses careers in politics and government, with information about pay and job prospects, educational requirements, comments from industry insiders, and more.

"... has realistic descriptions of how police officers, FBI agents, crime science investigators, and other law enforcement officers do their work. It has statistics on future growth in various jobs and compensation workers receive"--Amazon.com.

Discusses the challenges refugees face as they flee poverty and violence in their home countries, and the conditions they endure while waiting for opportunities to resettle in other countries.

This book explores the many and varied career opportunities the US Army offers, the requirements recruits must meet to qualify for each job, and descriptions of the training and working conditions they will experience.

Presents an overview of the life and accomplishments of Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry.