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After the events of Sukeban Deka III, the 17-year-old Saki Asamiya III, Yui Kazama, works for the Juvenile Security Bureau, an expansion of the Sukeban Deka project.This organization is led by politician Kuraudo Sekine, who fights juvenile crime in drastic manners that include summary executions, as reflected by his student agents's triple-bladed yo-yo weapons.
Zoë is the 17-year-old adopted daughter of John Perry and Jane Sagan, two former-soldiers-turned-colonists who were the subjects of Scalzi's first book, Old Man's War. [2] Her biological father, Charles Boutin, created a device capable of giving consciousness to a race of creatures, called the Obin, who are otherwise intelligent but not conscious.
"Counter-Attack" and other variations also may refer to: Counter-Attack (poem) (1918), by Siegfried Sassoon; Counter-Attack, a 1945 film set in World War II; 1941: Counter Attack, a video arcade game; Counterattack, a right-wing American journal published from 1945–1955
Ghost Fleet: A Novel of the Next World War is a 2015 techno-thriller by P. W. Singer and August Cole. Set in the near future, the book portrays a scenario in which a post-communist China, assisted by Russia, launches a technologically sophisticated attack against the United States in the Pacific Ocean that leads to the occupation of the Hawaiian Islands.
The Three Trillion Dollar War is a 2008 book by Nobel Prize laureate Joseph Stiglitz and Harvard Professor Linda Bilmes, both of whom are American economists. The book is based on a paper they presented in January 2006 titled The Economic Costs of the Iraq War: An Appraisal Three Years After the Beginning of the Conflict. [1] [2]
The Complex: How the Military Invades Our Everyday Lives (2008 book by Nick Turse) The Power Elite (1956 book by C. Wright Mills) War Is a Racket (1935 book by Smedley Butler) War Made Easy: How Presidents & Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death (2007 documentary film) Why We Fight (2005 documentary film by Eugene Jarecki) Other complexes or axes
Counterpoint is a 1968 war film starring Charlton Heston, Maximilian Schell, Kathryn Hays and Leslie Nielsen. It is based on the novel The General by Alan Sillitoe . In the United States the film was released as a double feature with Sergeant Ryker , a 1963 television film starring Lee Marvin .
The Costs of War Project is housed at the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs at Brown University.. The Costs of War Project is a nonpartisan research project based at the Watson Institute for International and Public Affairs at Brown University that seeks to document the direct and indirect human and financial costs of U.S. wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and related ...