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Navy League - Central Kentucky Council - Dedicated to informing Americans that the US is a maritime nation and that its defense is dependent upon strong sea services-United States Navy, United States Marine Corps, United States Coast Guard and United States Merchant Marine.

National Society United States Daughters of 1812 - Formed in 1892 as a sorority lineage society for the lineal blood descendents of those patriots who served in American military or civil capacities between 1784 and 1815. Site includes society objectives and programs, membership requirements and eligibility, historical links, roster of State USD societies, and contacts.

Official Directory of State Patrol and State Police - A directory of State Trooper and State Police related Web sites for each of the fifty United States. Site includes a directory of official state agency websites for every state and a section dedicated to personal homepages of officers.

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Yellowstone Country by National Geographic Society, ISBN 0792270312 : Explore the beauty of the United States' First National Park! Observe the geysers, hot springs and wildlife that span the 14 million acres of wilderness in Yellowstone Country. Each book in the Park Profile series captures all the beauty and variety of the United States' beloved National Parks.

Day of Empire: How Hyperpowers Rise to Global Dominance--And Why They Fall : In this sweeping history, bestselling author Amy Chua explains how globally dominant empires--or hyperpowers--rise and why they fall. In a series of brilliant chapter-length studies, she examines the most powerful cultures in history--from the ancient empires of Persia and China to the recent global empires of England and the United States--and reveals the reasons behind their success, as well as the roots of their ultimate demise. Chua's analysis uncovers a fascinating historical pattern: while policies of tolerance and assimilation toward conquered peoples are essential for an empire to succeed, the multicultural society that results introduces new tensions and instabilities, threatening to pull the empire apart from within. What this means for the United States' uncertain future is the subject of Chua's provocative and surprising conclusion.

Freedom in My Heart: Voices from the United States National Slavery Museum : This unparalleled companion volume uses the remarkable artifacts, images, and documents of the United States National Slavery Museum to trace the entire history of slavery in North America, from the societies of ancient Africa to the repercussions still faced by Americans today and to celebrate the perseverance and ultimate triumph of a people.

Flight Of Fury (Widescreen) : Steven Seagal stars in this high-octane thriller as John Sands, a secret operative used by the United States Air Force for those clandestine operations deemed too sensitive for the regular intelligence services. When his own Agency feels threatened by the knowledge he gained from past exploits - they quickly imprison him and schedule a chemical wipe of his memories. Feeling betrayed by his Agency, John escapes the hi-tech detention center and plans to assimilate into society. Unfortunately, the Air Force has other plans for him. A top secret Stealth Bomber that uses the latest in stealth cloaking technology has been hijacked and it's their belief that John's the only man capable of getting it back before it falls into the hands of a terrorist group that could prove to be an unstoppable force. Sands stumbles into the middle of a liquor store robbery that forces him to defend himself, which leads to his arrest by the local police department. While in custody, John finds he cannot escape his past. The Agency he worked for has located him. While John sits handcuffed inside the police station the...

Purple Heart (Widescreen) : Colonel Allen (William Sadler) is the leader of a covert military unit created for a single purpose: assassinate foreign leaders deemed a threat to the interests of the United States. On January 1, 2003, Colonel Allen recruits 24-year old Marine Corps sniper Oscar Padilla (Demetrius Navarro) to assassinate Saddam Hussein. When the mission goes awry Padilla is captured and tortured in a Baghdad prison. Though eventually freed and returned to the States, the ordeal leaves Padilla with deep emotional scars. Now Colonel Allen must find Padilla and eliminate him before Padilla hurts someone. "Purple Heart" is the tragic tale of the corruption of power by those who believe that armed conflict is the only way to make society safe; and the corrupted souls of the human beings ordered to wage that armed conflict. Too often, the first casualty of that kind of war is the truth. In the end, the worst horror of war is what we do to ourselves in the name of freedom and democracy. Director Commentary.

Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War On Journalism (Full Frame) : "Fair and balanced"??? How about anything But?!?! For the first time ever, this documentary reveals the secrets of Former Fox news producers, reporters, bookers and writers who expose what it's like to work for Fox News. These former Fox employees talk about how they were forced to push a "right-wing" point of view or risk their jobs. Some have even chosen to remain anonymous in order to protect their current livelihoods. As one employee said "There's no sense of integrity as far as having a line that can't be crossed." "Outfoxed" examines how media empires, led by Rupert Murdoch's Fox News, have been running a "race to the bottom" in television news. This film provides an in-depth look at Fox News and the dangers of ever-enlarging corporations taking control of the public's right to know. "Outfoxed" first examines media mogul Rupert Murdoch and the Australian company, News Corp., tracing how the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) helped Murdoch break the rules to establish a fourth network in the United States. The film explores Murdoch's burgeoning kingdom and the impact on society wh...

Killer At Large: Why Obesity Is America's Largest Threat : Obesity is fast becoming the single greatest killer of Americans, causing some experts to claim that we are on the cusp of an evolutionary disaster. Former Surgeon General Richard Carmona says, "obesity is a terror within; it's destroying our society from within and unless we do something about it, the magnitude of the dilemma will dwarf 9/11 or any other terrorist event that you can point out." The rates of obesity in the United States are climbing at unprecedented rates, with 75% of Americans projected to be overweight or obese within a decade. "Killer At Large" uncovers this epidemic, examining the causes and suggesting ways to reverse this deadly trend.

Moriarty : Having survived the struggle with Sherlock Holmes at the Reichenbach Falls, Professor James Moriarty is alive and well and about to realize his plans to establish crime syndicates in the United States. Suddenly he is called back to London, where his vast criminal society has been overrun by a rival, the shadowy Sir Jordan Jack Idell.