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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 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2015-03-26 | Author:Ashlee Vance

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 24,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Rybczynski, Witold

* * * I. In his 1909 Plan of Chicago, which I will discuss later, Daniel Burnham never uses the term “City Beautiful”; nor did Werner Hegemann and Elbert Peets ...
( Category: Architecture May 11,2015 )
mobi |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Rybczynski, Witold [Rybczynski, Witold]

* * * I. In his 1909 Plan of Chicago, which I will discuss later, Daniel Burnham never uses the term “City Beautiful”; nor did Werner Hegemann and Elbert Peets ...
( Category: Architecture May 11,2015 )
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 )
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2015-03-09 | Author:Jonathan Waldman [Waldman, Jonathan]

In the studio, Dunmire asked Burton to take two. “It popped or something,” he said. “Something went wrong. Could you do it again?” Burton, reading from page 3, said, “All ...
( Category: History March 23,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-03-21 | Author:Richard D. Easton & Eric F. Frazier & Rick W. Sturdevant

9 Where Are We? GPS and GNSS Today I once was lost but now am found. John Newton, “Amazing Grace ,” 1779 Like millions of motorists, thirty-two-year-old Jeramie Griffin, a ...
( Category: History March 22,2015 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-04 | Author:Steve LeVine [LeVine, Steve]

• • • If you asked the battery guys at what stage they understood that there was a problem with NMC 2.0, it prompted a nervous response. They would go ...
( Category: Oil & Energy March 22,2015 )