The authors launch a new epic adventure by applying their imaginations and knowledge to the "Date of Infamy"--the attack on Pearl Harbor.

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For a bankrupt country in the middle of hyperinflation, the discovery of a major diamond deposit in Zimbabwe in June 2006 should have been good news. Instead it has provided sustenance to a volatile and violent political elite that suppresses the majority. The power sharing/coalition government in Zimbabwe came into...

Days of Infamy is bothan homage to the survivors of the real Pearl Harbor attack and an imaginative and thrilling take on America's entry into World War II.

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A discussion of the possibility of replacing the California sales tax and personal and corporate income taxes with a broad-based consumption-oriented retail sales tax.