Professionals & Academics
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-12-15 | Author:Felix Abt [Abt, Felix]

Pyongyang Onban (cooked rice served in chicken soup) is the traditional food for Chuseok, the Korean harvest holiday on the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month in the traditional ...
( Category: North November 21,2014 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Philip Roth [Roth, Philip]

SOMETIME BETWEEN the first and the second of the two major “crises” I have survived so far here in the hospital—if hospital it is—I was visited by Arthur Schonbrunn, Dean ...
( Category: Astronomy November 21,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-10-14 | Author:Jay Rayner [Rayner, Jay]

I am lost in Ginza. Unlike on my first night, this evening my cab driver simply abandoned me. He brought the car to a halt, activated the automatic back doors ...
( Category: Culinary November 20,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-10-18 | Author:Smiley, Jane [Smiley, Jane]

Chapter Eight By the time Atanasoff was home from Bikini Atoll and finished with his aborted computer project for the navy, John Mauchly and Pres Eckert were deep into their ...
( Category: Scientists November 20,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-27 | Author:Christopher Andersen [Andersen, Christopher]

Jackie brought him up to be his own person, not part of the Kennedys’ tribal connection. —FRANK MANKIEWICZ, LONGTIME KENNEDY FAMILY FRIEND Jackie’s mothering of John was complex. She had ...
( Category: U.S. Presidents November 20,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2009-03-01 | Author:Gardner, Chris & Troupe, Quincy [Gardner, Chris & Troupe, Quincy]

For the next three years I lived what could have been called in some respects a storybook life. The wedding, held as planned on June 18, 1977, was picture-postcard perfect: ...
( Category: Business November 20,2014 )
epub |eng | 2010-11-18 | Author:Kitty Ferguson

[2]The Romans continued to use this formation effectively through the years of their republic and in the expansion of their Empire. [3]Alcibiades’ reputation for lack of discipline and unscrupulousness was ...
( Category: Greece November 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-02-25 | Author:Lynn Barber

* He died on 16 December 2011 – having lived a few months longer than his doctors predicted. The obituaries were wonderful, full of real love as well as appreciation. ...
( Category: Women November 19,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-07 | Author:Joan Biskupic [Biskupic, Joan]

NINE The President’s Choice A few weeks after Barack Obama’s November 2008 presidential election, he huddled with legal advisers in his Chicago transition office to thrash out priorities. The Supreme ...
( Category: Hispanic American Studies November 19,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Karen Karbo [KARBO, KAREN]

MASTERING THE ART OF FINDING YOURSELF THROUGH AN IMPOSSIBLY LONG AND SEEMINGLY INSURMOUNTABLE PROJECT OF UNKNOWN VALUE The general wisdom about following your bliss suggests that most likely you’ll be ...
( Category: Culinary November 19,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Sandeep Jauhar

EIGHT Pact Go after exactly what you want, not what you want. For you never get anything but the things that you exactly wanted. —Alan Gregg, twentieth-century physician Amir Chaudhry’s ...
( Category: Medical November 18,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-04 | Author:Sharyl Attkisson [Attkisson, Sharyl]

CHAPTER 5 | The Politics of HealthCare.gov | (and Covering It) It’s Thursday, October 31, 2013, and it’s about to be a very scary Halloween for the Obama administration. I’m ...
( Category: Journalism & Nonfiction November 18,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Matthew Evans [Matthew Evans]

10 The free lunch WHAT YOU'VE HEARD is true. Reviewing restaurants is the best job in the world. It's ten times as good as you can imagine, yet less glamorous ...
( Category: Culinary November 17,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2013-06-18 | Author:Relin, David Oliver [Relin, David Oliver]

“Fourteen–seven, Geoff, isn’t it?” “If you say so,” Tabin said, hands on his knees, laboring to draw a full breath. This pre-breakfast match was played, mercifully, without spectators, except for ...
( Category: Medical November 17,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ropper, Allan, Burrell, Brian David

7. THE BRAIN MAKES POETRY In those days, medical students tended to be down on neurology. They called it a masturbatory specialty. You couldn’t do much of anything in the ...
( Category: Neurology November 14,2014 )