Customs & Traditions
epub, mobi |eng | 2012-03-12 | Author:Daniel L. Everett [Everett, Daniel L.]

Figure 6 Face diagram of human vocal apparatus What underlies our wonderful human voices is a jury-rigged collection of anatomical parts that we need for other things. In the 1980s ...
( Category: Cultural September 25,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-08-20 | Author:Mark F. Sohn

Grapes Another fall fruit is the Concord grape. Like the native American crab apples that farmers grafted with European apples, the Concord grape was the result of an intense breeding ...
( Category: Customs & Traditions August 21,2014 )
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2012-12-07 | Author:Carole Counihan & Penny van Esterik

Figure 21.1 Georgia Vourneli. Figure 21.2 Pouring oil into the flour hole. Figure 21.3 Measuring the vinegar. Figure 21.4 Rolling the Phyllo. Michael: “How do you know when the Phyllo ...
( Category: Customs & Traditions August 21,2014 )
epub |eng | 2011-03-29 | Author:Peter Mayle [Mayle, Peter]

At the beginning of 1990, we were sent the weather statistics for the previous year. Despite an unusually wet November, our annual rainfall was less than half the normal amount. ...
( Category: Travel August 21,2014 )
epub |eng | 2001-08-19 | Author:Iain Gately

‘As a rule,’ said Holmes, ‘the more bizarre a thing is the less mysterious it appears to be. It is your common, featureless crimes which are really puzzling, just as ...
( Category: Colonial Period August 20,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-13 | Author:Farha Ternikar

Casual Sunday brunches not only lent themselves to convenience foods but also to combining breakfast and lunch and reducing household labor and the time involved in preparing meals. A typical ...
( Category: Food Science August 14,2014 )
epub |eng | 2007-07-26 | Author:Nigel Slater [ Slater, Nigel]

Pontefract Cakes Not in fact a cake, but a flat disc, shiny and black as a top hat, flavoured with liquorice and aniseed. According to Laura Mason and Catherine Brown ...
( Category: England July 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Laura Martin

Catherine’s influence on England was not only immediate and domestic, but long-lasting and far-reaching as well. Portugal was faced with great competition from the Dutch for trade in the East. ...
( Category: Coffee & Tea May 9,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Valery Garrett

Fig. 247 Roundel from a set of twelve, each containing all Twelve Imperial Symbols, made for President Yuan Shikai, 1914. Seed pearls form the constellation of three stars, the moon, ...
( Category: Fashion Design April 12,2014 )
epub |eng | 2001-01-01 | Author:Jon Ronson [Ronson, Jon]

∨ Them ∧ 7 The Klansman Who Won’t Use the N-Word Somewhere in the middle of the Ozark Mountains, northern Arkansas, is an unusual white building. It stands surrounded only ...
( Category: Fascism March 27,2014 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2012-03-26 | Author:Emile Durkheim [Durkheim, Emile]

15 Prussia (1873–75) 78 22 83 17 · 5 Prussia (1887–89) 77 23 83 17 Saxony (1866–70) 77 23 84 16 · 7 Saxony (1879–90) 80 20 86 14 14 ...
( Category: Social Work March 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1988-12-31 | Author:Tom Wolfe [Wolfe, Tom]

AMBUSH AT FORT BRAGG: A NOVELLA Ambush at Fort Bragg PART ONE I, IRV Way past midnight, up in the network’s New York control room, a man and a woman ...
( Category: United States March 26,2014 )
epub |eng | 2012-04-17 | Author:Daniel Diehl

Twelve From Russia with Hate: André Chikatilo (1978–90) Life has always been hard in the Russian states and it was especially true in 1936 when André Chikatilo was born in ...
( Category: Archaeology March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2007-10-14 | Author:Penthouse International [International, Penthouse]

AS HE WASHED HIS CAR, A SEXY NEIGHBOR SHOWED HIM HOW TO USE HIS HOSE Last summer I was outside washing my car. It was a warm day, and I ...
( Category: Sexuality March 26,2014 )
epub, mobi, pdf |eng | 2007-04-30 | Author:Christopher Hitchens [HITCHENS, CHRISTOPHER]

T HE “ARGUMENT FROM AUTHORITY” is the weakest of all arguments. It is weak when it is asserted at second or third hand (“the Good Book says”), and it is ...
( Category: Sociology March 26,2014 )