Search Results: Returned 16 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 16
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[2015]., Twenty-First Century Books Call No: ENVIRONMENTAL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the controversies arising from the opportunities being created for energy resources in the Arctic, due to global warming.
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c2015., Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 333.79 MCP Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Describes how global warming has made the Arctic's oil, gas, natural resources, and minerals more accessible and how competition between nations and corporate interests for control of the resources is endangering the Arctic's fragile ecosystems.
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[2015], Juvenile, Twenty-First Century Books Call No: HI-INT 333.79 MCP Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Examines the effects of climate change on the Arctic ice, explores how melting polar ice caps affect the global economy and environment, and discusses renewable energy sources. Includes a glossary, source notes and a bibliography, and a list of additional resources.
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[2015]., Twenty-First Century Books Call No: 333.790911 3 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As climate change transforms this "icebound frontier into a land of opportunity," the Arctic has become "the scene of an ever-growing power struggle.".
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2010., St. Martin's Paperbacks Call No: Adventure Fic Coughlin Edition: 1st St. Martin's Paperbacks ed. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: A sniper novelSummary Note: When two world leaders about to sign a peace treaty are targets of a missile strike, one is killed and the other is wounded. Gunnery Sergeant Kyle Swanson is called in when there is another attempt. Meanwhile, one of the most dangerous terrorists appears with revenge on Swanson for nearly killing him years ago and now Swanson must guard himself as well.
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-- United Nationsc2002., Facts on File Call No: 341.23 Moo Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Series Title: Facts on File library of world historySummary Note: Contains alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about the United Nations, discussing the organization's procedures, policies, institutions, specialized agencies, historic personalities, and initiatives, and looking at the involvement of the U.N. in major world events.
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1995, Gary E. McCuen Publications Call No: 341.5 MCC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Ideas in conflict.Summary Note: A collection of essays by noted authorities on the contemporary topic of military intervention in the world. Includes study guides, discussion activities, editorial cartoons, and bibiliographies. Ideal for inclusion in secondary curriculum.
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2013., Rosen Pub. Call No: 337.1 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Real world economicsSummary Note: This book describes the Group of 20, a forum of key industrialized and developing nations, discussing their mandate and priorities in economics and their accomplishments.
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2004., Adolescent, Rosen Central Primary Source Call No: 973.54 ALA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Life in the new American nationSummary Note: Explores the history of the Monroe Doctrine, which grew from a speech to Congress into a lasting policy on how the United States should behave toward European nations.
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c2006., Juvenile, Greenhaven Press Call No: 355 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents only Series Title: Opposing viewpointsSummary Note: Describes some of the rogue nations and their threat to peace and human rights, such as Iran, North Korea, Syria, and Pakistan, and what can be done to insure peaceful solutions.
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1993., Dutton Children's Books Call No: 327.1 72 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses the various factors involved in peace negotiations and conflict resolution, examining such elements as the living conditions of citizens in peacetime and wartime and the effect of international relations on innocent citizens.
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-- United States policy toward rogue nations2004., Greenhaven Press Call No: 327.73 TOR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: At issueSummary Note: Explores the United States policy toward rogue nations, with primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives, extensive bibliographies, and annotated lists of relevant organizations.
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c2023., Primary, Lightbox Learning Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Enter URL and code LBXU4694. Series Title: History makers: past and present.Summary Note: Discusses the 2022 Russia-Ukraine war, including the people involved, the events leading up to the war, and the global impact of the war so far.
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c1998., National Geographic Society Call No: 973.4 6 Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: Discusses the Louisiana Purchase of 1803 and the political maneuverings of Napoleon and Jefferson that made it possible.
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2002., Chelsea House Publishers Call No: 335.4 BUR Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Exploring business and economicsSummary Note: A first step in understanding how nations around the world do business with each other.
