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"A businessman snatched from an Upper East Side street in broad daylight. A miniature hangman's noose left at the scene. A nine-year-old girl, the only witness to the crime. With a crime scene this puzzling, forensic expertise of the highest order is absolutely essential. Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs are called in to investigate. Soon the case takes a stranger turn: a recording surfaces of the victim being slowly hanged, his desperate gasps the...
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House document volume 113-136
Publisher
U.S. Government Printing Office
Language
English
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Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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"A propulsive story of a new breed of investigators who have cracked the Bitcoin blockchain, taking once-anonymous realms of money, drugs, and violence and holding them up to the light Black markets have always thrived in the shadows of society. Increasingly, these enterprises-drug dealing, money laundering, human trafficking, terrorist funding-have found their shadows online. Digital crime lords inhabiting lawless corners of the internet have operated...
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Doubleday
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
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A groundbreaking investigation of how illicit commerce is changing the world by transforming economies, reshaping politics, and capturing governments.
In this fascinating and comprehensive examination of the underside of globalization, Moises Naim illuminates the struggle between traffickers and the hamstrung bureaucracies trying to control them. From illegal migrants to drugs to weapons to laundered money to counterfeit goods, the black market produces...
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United States. Congress. House. Committee on Foreign Affairs. Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere
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U.S. Government Publishing Office
Pub. Date
2017.
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English
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Report / 114th Congress 2d session House of Representatives volume 114-603
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[U. S. Government Publishing Office]
Pub. Date
[2016]-
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English
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Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
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A revealing-and chilling-exposé on the hidden side of global wealth and power
A revealing-and chilling-exposé on the hidden side of global wealth and power Offshore is an unprecedented exploration of perhaps the most mysterious aspect of global society today-and one of the most provocative books about money and business to appear in the decade since the age of globalization began.
The world of offshore finance is one of dummy companies, shadow...
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S. hrg volume 114-752
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U.S. Government Publishing Office
Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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House document volume 114-154
Publisher
U.S. Government Publishing Office
Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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House document volume 114-49
Publisher
U.S. Government Publishing Office
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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