Engineering & Transportation
epub |eng | | Author:Vaclav Smil

FIGURE 4.17. The first two drawings of George Devol’s patent (U.S. Patent 2,988,237 granted in 1961, filed in 1954) for programmed article transfer, the automatic operation of machinery for materials ...
( Category: Economic History March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-06-05 | Author:Beevor, Antony [Beevor, Antony]

Almost from the start, Churchill had great hopes of turning European discontent under Nazi occupation into outright revolt. In May 1940, he had appointed Dr Hugh Dalton, a well-off socialist, ...
( Category: Russian & Former Soviet Union March 25,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Unknown

CHAPTER NINE Eleanor did not find a time to talk to Ian until several days later. His long hours at work and many social engagements--some of which Eleanor declined--left them ...
( Category: Arts & Literature March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-03-17 | Author:J. A. Jance [Jance, J. A.]

CHAPTER ELEVEN It was long after dark when Joanna finally rolled back into the yard at High Lonesome Ranch to the sound of raucous greetings from Sadie and Tigger. She ...
( Category: Murder March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-03-24 | Author:J. A. Jance [Jance, J. A.]

CHAPTER 12 I asked Daisy if I could use the phone to check in with the department before I left the Edinburgh Arms. She obligingly led me to the kitchen. ...
( Category: Hard-Boiled March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-06-29 | Author:J. A. Jance [Jance, J. A.]

TWELVE It was almost seven by the time Joanna stumbled home. She walked into a house that was alive with the fragrance of frying bacon and brewing coffee. Jenny and ...
( Category: Police Procedurals March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:J. A. Jance [Jance, J. A.]

CHAPTER FIFTEEN On Wednesday before Thanksgiving, classes ended at noon. Within minutes, the parking lot was virtually empty. Since the Hohokam Resort Hotel was only a half mile away from ...
( Category: Murder March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2009-03-17 | Author:J. A. Jance [Jance, J. A.]

Chapter Eighteen Joanna WALKED back to where Yuri Malakov was sitting on the running board of the decommissioned fire truck. He moved aside far enough to make room for her. ...
( Category: Police Procedurals March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:J. A. Jance [Jance, J. A.]

Finished organizing her list, Joanna had started to gather her keys and purse when Sadie, her canine early-warning system, began to bark. Joanna checked outside just in time to two ...
( Category: Murder March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1991-09-03 | Author:Alan Dean Foster [Foster, Alan Dean]

Within the observation room of the ship, Chuft-Captain glanced back once to assure himself that the human female remained frozen on the police web. She glared back at him with ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1991-09-01 | Author:Alan Dean Foster [Foster, Alan Dean]

VII The low-intensity blast of a phaser set on stun exploded on the wall behind one of the three Pandronians. That was followed immediately by a distant cry of "There ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Alan Dean Foster [Foster, Alan Dean]

VII Alarms howled and sensors on the bridge and in all the attentive science stations went berserk as the brilliant beam illumined the Enterprise from below, pinioning it in a ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Alan Dean Foster [Foster, Alan Dean]

On board the Klingon cruiser, Kumara examined the flow of information and muttered into a pickup. "Stand by, Engineering. Not yet, Kritt," he added, noticing one of the navigator's hands ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf | | 2007-09-05 | Author:Jeremy Clarkson [Clarkson, Jeremy]

Sunday 14 July 2002 I Bring You News from the Edge of the Universe For me, there is no greater pleasure than lying on my back in the middle of ...
( Category: Diaries & Journals March 25,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2010-03-24 | Author:Richard Phillips

We climbed back to the bridge, sweltering in the afternoon heat. The pirates were getting hinky. Why couldn’t we find the crew? I just shrugged. “I don’t know where they ...
( Category: Ships March 25,2014 )