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Dark Mission by Richard C. Hoagland
epub |eng | 2010-07-21 | Author:Richard C. Hoagland

The Birth of NASA The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), was created by an act of Congress98 on July 29, 1958. Its ostensible purpose was to act as a ...
( Category: Astronautics & Space Flight March 8,2015 )
River Town by Peter Hessler
mobi, epub |eng | 2000-12-31 | Author:Peter Hessler

“He’s not on television in their Canada, either. The only place where he is on television is China.” For the woman, like many of the Chinese that I met, this ...
( Category: Travel Writing March 7,2015 )
A Theory of Justice: Original Edition by Rawls John
mobi |eng | 2005-03-30 | Author:Rawls, John [Rawls, John]

CHAPTER VI. DUTY AND OBLIGATION In the two preceding chapters I have discussed the principles of justice for institutions. I now wish to take up the principles of natural duty ...
( Category: Politics & Government March 6,2015 )
The Verso Book of Dissent by Andrew Hsiao & Andrew Hsiao & Audrea Lim
epub |eng | | Author:Andrew Hsiao & Andrew Hsiao & Audrea Lim

1945 LEOPOLD SENGHOR “The Message” I left my warm meal and the handling of many disputes. Wearing nothing more than a pagne for the dewy mornings, I had only words ...
( Category: History & Theory March 6,2015 )
The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion
epub |eng | 2012-03-13 | Author:Jonathan Haidt [Haidt, Jonathan]

In the 1980s the geneticist William Muir used group selection to get around this problem.80 He worked with cages containing twelve hens each, and he simply picked the cages that ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism March 6,2015 )
Tribute to Jonathan Makeba by Maia Altair
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-09-15 | Author:Maia Altair [Altair, Maia]

In other words, he wanted the offices of IFAD to analyze and study the loan applications of each individual country, or at least in the areas most affected by hunger ...
( Category: African March 6,2015 )
King in the New World by John Thompson
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-08-05 | Author:John Thompson [Thompson, John]

That evening they dressed in clothes thought to be earth preppy at that time. Woo wore a collared shirt with short sleeves. He also wore a pair of skin tight ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People March 6,2015 )
Dreams From My Father by Barack Obama
mobi, epub, pdf |eng | 2011-08-09 | Author:Barack Obama

CHAPTER TWELVE RAFIQ HAD DONE HIS best to spruce the place up. There was a new sign above the entrance, and the door had been propped open to let in ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism March 6,2015 )
The Oil Road by James Marriott
epub |eng, eng, tur | 2012-08-09 | Author:James Marriott

14 NO-ONE WANTS THIS PIPELINE ON THEIR CV: IT’S AN EMBARRASSMENT EUPHRATES VALLEY, CENTRAL ANATOLIA İstanbul House of Detention I love my country: I have swung on its plane trees ...
( Category: Oil & Energy March 6,2015 )
The Second World: Empires And Influence In The New Global Order by Parag Khanna
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-03-03 | Author:Parag Khanna [Khanna, Parag]

Much of the Arab world’s fortune rests on the Gulf’s wealthiest monarchy, Saudi Arabia. Strategically located between the Red Sea and Persian Gulf, it has the world’s largest oil reserves, ...
( Category: Specific Topics March 6,2015 )
Worm: The First Digital World War by Bowden Mark
epub |eng | 2011-09-27 | Author:Bowden, Mark [Bowden, Mark]

Within a week, Rick’s efforts pointed them to a distinct source. Most of the hits, 391 domain names corresponding with Conficker’s random lists, were “clearly coincidental,” Phil wrote an excited ...
( Category: History March 6,2015 )
The world is flat: a brief history of the twenty-first century by Thomas L. Friedman
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-07-24 | Author:Thomas L. Friedman [Friedman, Thomas L.]

SIX The Untouchables o if the flattening of the world is largely (but not entirely) unstoppable, and holds out the potential to be as beneficial to American society as a ...
( Category: Economics March 6,2015 )
Late Victorian Holocausts by Mike Davis
epub |eng | 2012-02-04 | Author:Mike Davis

Figure 8.1 Teleconnection as Selective Interaction In these entangled modes, ENSO impulses interact on longer timescales with regional climate periodicities, which, depending on phase, can either amplify or decrease the ...
( Category: History March 5,2015 )
The Energy of Slaves by Andrew Nikiforuk
epub |eng | 2012-08-03 | Author:Andrew Nikiforuk

9. Peak Science “[The blame for the future plight of civilization] must rest on scientific men, equally with others, for being incapable of accepting the responsibility for the profound social ...
( Category: Conservation March 5,2015 )
The New Old World by Perry Anderson
epub, pdf |eng | 2013-04-16 | Author:Perry Anderson

ITALY I · 2002 Italy has long occupied a peculiar position within the concert of Europe. By wealth and population it belongs alongside France, Britain and Germany as one of ...
( Category: European March 4,2015 )

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