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The Condor Years

How Pinochet and His Allies Brought Terrorism to Three Continents

by John Dinges ...

A "compelling and shocking account" of a brutal campaign of repression in Latin America, based on interviews and previously secret documents ( The Miami Herald).Throughout the 1970s, six Latin American governments, led by Chile, formed a military alliance called Operation Condor to carry out kidnappings, torture, and political assassinations across three continents. It was an early "war on terror" ... Read more

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A "compelling and shocking account" of a brutal campaign of repression in Latin America, based on interviews and previously secret documents ( The Miami Herald).Throughout the 1970s, six Latin American governments, led by Chile, formed a military alliance called Operation Condor to carry out kidnappings, torture, and political assassinations across three continents. It was an early "war on terror"
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Assassination on Embassy Row

by John Dinges, Saul Landau ...

Series Book 7 - Forbidden Bookshelf
Edgar Award Finalist: The gripping account of an assassination on US soil and the violent foreign conspiracy that stretched from Pinochet's Chile to the streets of Washington, DC, with a new introduction by Ariel Dorfman.On September 10, 1976, exiled Chilean leader Orlando Letelier delivered a blistering rebuke of Augusto Pinochet's brutal right-wing regime in a speech at Madison Square Garden. ... Read more

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Edgar Award Finalist: The gripping account of an assassination on US soil and the violent foreign conspiracy that stretched from Pinochet's Chile to the streets of Washington, DC, with a new introduction by Ariel Dorfman.On September 10, 1976, exiled Chilean leader Orlando Letelier delivered a blistering rebuke of Augusto Pinochet's brutal right-wing regime in a speech at Madison Square Garden.
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Technology and the Rise of Great Powers

How Diffusion Shapes Economic Competition

by Jeffrey Ding ...

Series series Princeton Studies in International History and Politics
A novel theory of how technological revolutions affect the rise and fall of great powersWhen scholars and policymakers consider how technological advances affect the rise and fall of great powers, they draw on theories that center the moment of innovation—the eureka moment that sparks astonishing technological feats. In this book, Jeffrey Ding offers a different explanation of how technological ... Read more

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A novel theory of how technological revolutions affect the rise and fall of great powersWhen scholars and policymakers consider how technological advances affect the rise and fall of great powers, they draw on theories that center the moment of innovation—the eureka moment that sparks astonishing technological feats. In this book, Jeffrey Ding offers a different explanation of how technological
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The Future Bank: From Double-Entry to Banking as Code

by J. DING ...

Every bank on Earth runs on a 500-year-old system. A powerful one — but built for a single set of books, in a world where money could wait until the next morning. The Future Bank rebuilds banking layer by layer: ledger and verification, identity and compliance, from the interface to money, and finally the core itself. Written by a banker who spent two decades inside the systems he argues should be ... Read more

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Every bank on Earth runs on a 500-year-old system. A powerful one — but built for a single set of books, in a world where money could wait until the next morning. The Future Bank rebuilds banking layer by layer: ledger and verification, identity and compliance, from the interface to money, and finally the core itself. Written by a banker who spent two decades inside the systems he argues should be
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Chile in Their Hearts

The Untold Story of Two Americans Who Went Missing after the Coup

by John Dinges ...

Set against the romance of revolution and the terror of a military coup, this arresting mystery is also a reckoning with the callousness of U.S. foreign policy.In 1972 two idealistic young Americans, Charles Horman and Frank Teruggi, arrived in Chile to participate in President Salvador Allende's socialist and democratic revolution. A year later they were secretly executed as Chile's military, ... Read more

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Set against the romance of revolution and the terror of a military coup, this arresting mystery is also a reckoning with the callousness of U.S. foreign policy.In 1972 two idealistic young Americans, Charles Horman and Frank Teruggi, arrived in Chile to participate in President Salvador Allende's socialist and democratic revolution. A year later they were secretly executed as Chile's military,
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Laser Shock Peening

Performance and Process Simulation

by K Ding, L Ye ...

Series series Woodhead Publishing Series in Metals and Surface Engineering
Laser shock peening (LSP) is a relatively new surface treatment for metallic materials. LSP is a process to induce compressive residual stresses using shock waves generated by laser pulses. LSP can greatly improve the resistance of a material to crack initiation and propagation brought on by cyclic loading and fatigue. This pioneering book was the first of its kind to consolidate scattered ... Read more

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Laser shock peening (LSP) is a relatively new surface treatment for metallic materials. LSP is a process to induce compressive residual stresses using shock waves generated by laser pulses. LSP can greatly improve the resistance of a material to crack initiation and propagation brought on by cyclic loading and fatigue. This pioneering book was the first of its kind to consolidate scattered
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Flash Marriage: CEO's Contract Wife

Volume 6

by Ding DingDangDang, Lemon Novel ...

Series Book 6 - Volume 6
During the graduation party, Qing Huan had gotten drunk and had somehow managed to push down a man. Then, the god-like man looked at her coldly with a 100,000,000 yuan promissory note in his left hand and a small red book in his right hand, "Choose which one?" Qing Huan trembled in fear. "Choose … The red book. " The man smiled in satisfaction. Three months ago, Qing Huan had married the man with ... Read more

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During the graduation party, Qing Huan had gotten drunk and had somehow managed to push down a man. Then, the god-like man looked at her coldly with a 100,000,000 yuan promissory note in his left hand and a small red book in his right hand, "Choose which one?" Qing Huan trembled in fear. "Choose … The red book. " The man smiled in satisfaction. Three months ago, Qing Huan had married the man with
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Reinforced Concrete: Basic Theory and Standards

by Yining DING, Xiliang NING ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
This book is intended to establish a bridge between the GB 50010, Fib MC2010, BS 8110 and ACI 318 or EC2. The respective pros and cons of different theories and methods according to various standards are compared or analyzed. Undergraduate and graduate students, foreign exchange students of international classes at Chinese universities who desire to work in China, or who are willing to work abroad ... Read more

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This book is intended to establish a bridge between the GB 50010, Fib MC2010, BS 8110 and ACI 318 or EC2. The respective pros and cons of different theories and methods according to various standards are compared or analyzed. Undergraduate and graduate students, foreign exchange students of international classes at Chinese universities who desire to work in China, or who are willing to work abroad
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Visual Quality Assessment for Natural and Medical Image

by Yong Ding ...

Series series Engineering (R0)
Image quality assessment (IQA) is an essential technique in the design of modern, large-scale image and video processing systems. This book introduces and discusses in detail topics related to IQA, including the basic principles of subjective and objective experiments, biological evidence for image quality perception, and recent research developments. In line with recent trends in imaging ... Read more

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Image quality assessment (IQA) is an essential technique in the design of modern, large-scale image and video processing systems. This book introduces and discusses in detail topics related to IQA, including the basic principles of subjective and objective experiments, biological evidence for image quality perception, and recent research developments. In line with recent trends in imaging
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Flash Marriage: CEO's Contract Wife

Volume 5

by Ding DingDangDang, Lemon Novel ...

Series Book 5 - Volume 5
During the graduation party, Qing Huan had gotten drunk and had somehow managed to push down a man. Then, the god-like man looked at her coldly with a 100,000,000 yuan promissory note in his left hand and a small red book in his right hand, "Choose which one?" Qing Huan trembled in fear. "Choose … The red book. " The man smiled in satisfaction. Three months ago, Qing Huan had married the man with ... Read more

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During the graduation party, Qing Huan had gotten drunk and had somehow managed to push down a man. Then, the god-like man looked at her coldly with a 100,000,000 yuan promissory note in his left hand and a small red book in his right hand, "Choose which one?" Qing Huan trembled in fear. "Choose … The red book. " The man smiled in satisfaction. Three months ago, Qing Huan had married the man with
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Flash Marriage: CEO's Contract Wife

Volume 1

by Ding DingDangDang, Lemon Novel ...

Series Book 1 - Volume 1
During the graduation party, Qing Huan had gotten drunk and had somehow managed to push down a man. Then, the god-like man looked at her coldly with a 100,000,000 yuan promissory note in his left hand and a small red book in his right hand, "Choose which one?" Qing Huan trembled in fear. "Choose … The red book. " The man smiled in satisfaction. Three months ago, Qing Huan had married the man with ... Read more

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During the graduation party, Qing Huan had gotten drunk and had somehow managed to push down a man. Then, the god-like man looked at her coldly with a 100,000,000 yuan promissory note in his left hand and a small red book in his right hand, "Choose which one?" Qing Huan trembled in fear. "Choose … The red book. " The man smiled in satisfaction. Three months ago, Qing Huan had married the man with
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Building the Future of Singapore ETFs

From Emerging Markets to a Global Hub

by Ding Ding, Yue Wang, Angzhen Fang ...

Series Book 10 - Singapore University of Social Sciences - World Scientific Future Economy Series
This book systematically expounds on the path to capital market upgrades, leveraging exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Using Singapore as a model, it compares the ETF development experiences and regulatory practices of the United States, Europe, mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, developing a four-dimensional framework: autonomy, efficiency, inclusivity, and sustainability. It also offers a ... Read more

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This book systematically expounds on the path to capital market upgrades, leveraging exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Using Singapore as a model, it compares the ETF development experiences and regulatory practices of the United States, Europe, mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan, developing a four-dimensional framework: autonomy, efficiency, inclusivity, and sustainability. It also offers a
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