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Signor Marconi's Magic Box by Gavin Weightman
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-06-28 | Author:Gavin Weightman

24 Defeat in the Yellow Sea Late in December 1903 the White Star Line’s Majestic, which had recently been refitted after serving as a troopship in the Boer War, eased ...
( Category: Radio April 5,2015 )
Rule Number Two by Heidi Squier Kraft
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-10-23 | Author:Heidi Squier Kraft

For two days, Lance Corporal Adams stayed on our ward. She did not speak a single word the entire time. Her outward emotional presence clearly indicated significant depression, but without ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People April 5,2015 )
Thirteen: The Apollo Flight That Failed by Henry S. F. Cooper Jr
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-11-14 | Author:Henry S. F. Cooper Jr.

BACK GENERALLY SPEAKING, space-flights are less satisfying to the people who follow them on television than the adventures of earth-bound explorers have usually been to those who have read about ...
( Category: Engineering & Transportation April 5,2015 )
The Lord of the Rings and Philosophy by Gregory Bassham
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Gregory Bassham

PART IV Time and Mortality 10 Choosing to Die: The Gift of Mortality in Middle-earth BILL DAVIS Aragorn’s love for Arwen makes the safety of Frodo and the Ring especially ...
( Category: Engineering & Transportation April 5,2015 )
To Conquer the Air by James Tobin
mobi, epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:James Tobin

I have been [so] skeptical [he told Secretary Taft] as to the practicability and value of any so-called “Flying machine” or “air ship” that I did not give much heed ...
( Category: History April 5,2015 )
Gilded Lives, Fatal Voyage by Hugh Brewster
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-03-26 | Author:Hugh Brewster

Edith Rosenbaum (photo credit 1.77) Thomas Andrews, meanwhile, circulated along the first-class hallways making sure that the stewards were getting passengers out of their staterooms. He saw stewardess May Sloan, ...
( Category: History April 5,2015 )
On the principles of political economy, and taxation by Ricardo David 1772-1823
epub |eng | 1819-04-04 | Author:Ricardo, David, 1772-1823

of a particular country, takes place only in that couiitryj is a matter of very great consequence, which, far from tending to make any body really richer, tends to make ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs April 5,2015 )
The Star Machine by Jeanine Basinger
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-06-19 | Author:Jeanine Basinger

Durbin posed in her own home with her real-life parents for their Christmas card. Deanna Durbin was quickly put into two new films to be made and released in 1938: ...
( Category: State & Local April 5,2015 )
The Ogallala Road: A Memoir of Love and Reckoning by Bair Julene
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-03-06 | Author:Bair, Julene [Bair, Julene]

7 IT TOOK ME A YEAR AND A HALF, BUT I FINALLY GOT MY OPPORTUNITY TO RESTORE NIGHT TO OUR FARM. An electrician came out to raise the wire between ...
( Category: Environmental April 5,2015 )
The Fall of the Roman Empire: A New History of Rome and the Barbarians by Peter J. Heather
epub, mobi |eng | 2005-12-01 | Author:Peter J. Heather [Heather, Peter J.]

13. The usurping Emperor Constantine III who led the Roman armies of the Rhine and Britain into battle against the Rhine invaders of 406. In 409/10 it looked as though ...
( Category: Christian Books & Bibles April 4,2015 )
The Nature of Technology by W. Brian Arthur
epub |eng | 2009-08-05 | Author:W. Brian Arthur

There is no such thing as “first” in any activity associated with human invention. If you add enough adjectives to a description you can always claim your own favorite. For ...
( Category: History April 1,2015 )
The Interstellar Age by Jim Bell
epub |eng | 2015-02-09 | Author:Jim Bell

ROLLING WITH THE PUNCHES When William and Caroline Herschel discovered Oberon and Titania, they and others couldn’t help but notice that those moons (and others found later) are spinning around ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight March 30,2015 )
Statistics for Spatio-Temporal Data (Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics) by Cressie Noel & Wikle Christopher K
epub |eng | 2011-06-16 | Author:Cressie, Noel & Wikle, Christopher K. [Cressie, Noel]

Physical Statistical Models When there is scientific knowledge about a process Y, it can often be described in terms of a partial differential equation (PDE), sometimes in time, sometimes in ...
( Category: Remote Sensing & GIS March 27,2015 )
The Sea Hunters by Clive Cussler
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-04-26 | Author:Clive Cussler [Cussler, Clive]

One of four new screw sloops fresh out of the shipyards of Boston, Housatonic mounted thirteen guns, one of them a big rifled hundred-pounder. She displaced 1,240 tons and measured ...
( Category: History March 25,2015 )
The Sea Hunters II by Clive Cussler
epub, mobi |eng | 2003-12-01 | Author:Clive Cussler [Cussler, Clive]

The Battle of Charleston. The Keokuk upper left, the Patupsco right, and the Weehawken center (Clive Cussler) The sinking of the Keokuk after she was struck by ninety-two Confederate shells ...
( Category: History March 25,2015 )

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