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epub |eng | | Author:S. Jerrold Kaplan

By late October, a rumor was circulating in the company kitchen that our engineering schedules were going to be delayed again, possibly into 1991. This had become the midlevel technical ...
( Category: History October 11,2015 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-31 | Author:Albert Jack

SUPERSTARS WHO WERE TOLD NOT TO GIVE UP THEIR DAY JOBS The Grand Ole Opry is a country music stage concert founded in 1925 in Nashville, Tennessee. The Opry, which ...
( Category: Patents & Inventions September 26,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-07-20 | Author:Anastacia Marx de Salcedo

KNOWING WHAT THEY—and what all chemists—knew about plastics, it appears folly that, in the early 1950s, army packaging experts proposed to find a way to heat-sterilize food and then store ...
( Category: History August 14,2015 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2015-03-04 | Author:Christopher Cuttle [Cuttle, Christopher]

My own approach has been to equip myself with a GretagMacbeth ColorChecker, and to use this to make objective assessments of the colour characteristics of light sources. The ColorChecker comprises ...
( Category: Architecture July 19,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Giles Slade

Response to the book from the business community was immediate and hostile—a fact that delighted both Packard and his publisher. Because a short period of seventeen months separated the release ...
( Category: History June 19,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2010-08-17 | Author:Elizabeth Wilson

4 / WAlTer PITTS And The InhIBITIon of AffeCT Pitts was married to abstract thought. . . . We never knew anything about his family or his feelings about us. ...
( Category: Intelligence & Semantics June 15,2015 )
epub | | 2015-06-13 | Author:Elizabeth A. Wilson

4 / WAlTer PITTS And The InhIBITIon of AffeCT Pitts was married to abstract thought. . . . We never knew anything about his family or his feelings about us. ...
( Category: History June 15,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-03-27 | Author:Freinkel, Susan [Freinkel, Susan]

Roger Bernstein of the American Chemistry Council has understood that all along. He recognizes that the plastic-versus-paper fights are sideshows; the real threat to the industry is the battle against ...
( Category: Polymers & Textiles June 13,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2003-06-11 | Author:Kenneth Silverman [Silverman, Kenneth]

For the first six months after his agreement with Kendall, Morse became little more than a bystander to the development of his invention. Kendall rapidly set to work forming or ...
( Category: Patents & Inventions June 12,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-05-05 | Author:Dan Parry [Dan Parry]

Chapter 10 PUSHED TO THE LIMIT The final say on whether Apollo 11 would launch on schedule was down to the crew as much as anyone, and determined to make ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight June 12,2015 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Lisa Schroder [Schroder, Lisa]

FIGURE 11.4. A story pole with course heights and other measurements. Numbering the Courses on Your Profiles Using a light clamp or a small nail, temporarily affix the story pole ...
( Category: Do-It-Yourself June 6,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-05-18 | Author:Michelle Malkin [Malkin, Michelle]

Back to the Future: The Resurrection of Vitrum Flexile Remember the legend of the hapless inventor who lost his head when he brought a sample of unbreakable glass to the ...
( Category: Patents & Inventions June 5,2015 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-17 | Author:Hugh Ferriss

CROWDING TOWERS TO THE SKYSCRAPING HEIGHTS of the Future City, the popular fancy usually adds something remarkable in the way of overhead traffic avenues. Scores of drawings have been produced, ...
( Category: Architecture June 4,2015 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2015-05-19 | Author:Ashlee Vance [Vance, Ashlee]

9 LIFTOFF THE FALCON 9 HAS BECOME SPACEX’S WORKHORSE. The rocket looks—let’s face it—like a giant white phallus. It stands 224.4 feet tall, is 12 feet across, and weighs 1.1 ...
( Category: Patents & Inventions May 25,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-05-21 | Author:Craig Nelson [Nelson, Craig]

Bill Anders remembered that riding on Apollo 8 “was like being on the inside of a submarine.” Jim Lovell said of being one of the first three humans to see ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight May 25,2015 )