Asia
epub |eng | 2010-08-05 | Author:Khushwant Singh [Penguin]

The Punjab Example For anyone interested in understanding the persistence of communal feelings among Indians and the tragic results of letting them grow unchecked or encouraging them, Punjab makes for ...
( Category: Asia August 31,2017 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-10 | Author:Roger Hill & Lynn Vincent [Hill, Roger]

CHAPTER 28 A COUPLE OF days into the jingle truck recovery, Hill was waiting for the last of the lowboy trailers to show up when MAJ Smith called him into ...
( Category: Military August 31,2017 )
mobi |eng | 2011-04-19 | Author:Attack on Pearl Harbor: Strategy, Combat, Myths, Deceptions

(14) Submarine Patrol Areas Yamamoto expected the air attack to flush the fleet out of the harbor. Damaged ships would be sent to the mainland for repairs. Those ships underway ...
( Category: Asia August 31,2017 )
epub |eng | 2011-12-20 | Author:Donn F. Draeger [Draeger, Donn F.]

THE KEY PRINCIPLES OF NINJUTSU Deception and surprise were two key principles of the ninja. He attempted to lure the enemy into making false estimates and judgments that would lead ...
( Category: Asia August 31,2017 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2008-08-11 | Author:Ramachandra Guha [Guha, Ramachandra]

III On the social front, one indicator of India’s distinction was that it had a woman prime minister. What, however, of Indian women in general? While Mrs Gandhi was winning ...
( Category: Asia August 30,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-08-30 | Author:John Keay [John Keay]

* * * THE GREAT MUGHALS * * * Nevertheless the arrival at court of the son of Rana Amar Singh was proof enough of Mewar’s shame. Jahangir, content to ...
( Category: Asia August 30,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-03-15 | Author:Kapur, Akash [Kapur, Akash]

Selvi was also looking ahead, thinking of higher salaries and better jobs. She, too, was planning for the future. But she wasn’t as ambitious as Hari. She wasn’t planning to ...
( Category: Economics August 30,2017 )
epub, pdf, azw3 |eng | 2011-05-22 | Author:David Wise [Wise, David]

Chapter 15 ROYAL TOURIST IN JULY 1997 Robin Lee was annoyed when an outlet in the kitchen of her house in Manhattan Beach, California, suddenly stopped working. She unscrewed the ...
( Category: Politics & Government August 30,2017 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2016-03-03 | Author:Kakuzo Okakura

V * * * ART APPRECIATION Have you heard the Taoist tale of the Taming of the Harp? Once in the hoary ages in the Ravine of Lungmen* stood a ...
( Category: Social Sciences August 30,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-07-30 | Author:John W. Dower [W. Dower, John]

These matters bear spelling out a bit, for as the cyclical nature of American memory suggests, they are easily forgotten. Of course, the images of nuclear hell that Dr. Hachiya ...
( Category: Asia August 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-08 | Author:Richard McGregor [McGregor, Richard]

Shanghai had been fêted in colonial times as the Pearl of the Orient, a mercantilist and mercenary trading hub where it was ‘hard to know where the government ended and ...
( Category: Asia August 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-19 | Author:Clements

Chapter III Painting in France The French school of painting does not date earlier than the sixteenth century, and the painters of that time were few in number, and little ...
( Category: History & Criticism August 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-09-19 | Author:Clements

Chapter III Painting in France The French school of painting does not date earlier than the sixteenth century, and the painters of that time were few in number, and little ...
( Category: History & Criticism August 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2015-07-08 | Author:Southard, Susan

CHAPTER 7 AFTERLIFE Twenty-one-year-old Mizuta Hisako had studied hard to complete her training as a Nagasaki tour bus guide—and out of a pool of twenty applicants, she was thrilled to ...
( Category: Asia August 29,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-09 | Author:Arundhati Roy [Roy, Arundhati]

On the morning of the 13th of December 2000, I learned that people from the Narmada valley had gathered outside the gates of the Supreme Court. When I arrived at ...
( Category: Asia August 29,2017 )