Science & Math
epub |eng | 2012-12-26 | Author:Peter Pringle

16 • The Road to Court JEROME EISENBERG liked the Schatz case. As a trial lawyer, he was drawn to the “David and Goliath” aspect, as he crudely put it. ...
( Category: Experiments & Projects December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2000-02-15 | Author:Nicholas Shakespeare [Shakespeare, Nicholas]

XXIII I Don’t Know What You’ll Make of It I recall that on the 31st August last you telephoned to say that you were now writing books and that your ...
( Category: European December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Holly Hughes [Hughes, Holly]

MONSANTO IS GOING ORGANIC IN A QUEST FOR THE PERFECT VEGGIE By Ben Paynter From Wired Business, technology, food, sports, science—Ben Paynter energetically reports on them all, for publications including ...
( Category: Essays December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-03-25 | Author:May Sarton [Sarton, May]

POEM IN AUTUMN Now over everything the autumn light is thrown And every line is sharp, and every leaf is clear. Now without density or weight the airy sun Sits ...
( Category: Arts & Photography December 27,2014 )
azw3 |eng | 1992-07-16 | Author:Gould, Stephen Jay [Gould, Stephen Jay]

19 | Velikovsky in Collision NOT LONG AGO, Venus emerged from Jupiter, like Athena from the brow of Zeus—literally! It then assumed the form and orbit of a comet. In ...
( Category: Organic December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2013-08-06 | Author:Dillon, Patrick [Dillon, Patrick]

* * * It didn’t seem to put them off. Three months into prohibition, the gin was still flowing. And if reformers and politicians spent Christmas looking for signs of ...
( Category: Great Britain December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2008-10-13 | Author:Russell Shorto

The skull of Descartes. Across the forehead, in Swedish, is an accusation of a theft in 1666 that began the skull’s peregrinations. Above it is a poem in Latin celebrating ...
( Category: History & Surveys December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 1998-12-26 | Author:Rockwell Kent

Christmas Eve! We’ve cleaned the house, stowed everything away upon shelves and hooks and in corners, moved even my easel aside; decorated the roof timbers with dense hemlock boughs, stowed ...
( Category: Travel December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2014-12-26 | Author:Allie Pleiter

Chapter Eleven Crash. The moment came to a loud halt when a dish clattered to the floor. Mo had, at some point, leaped up onto the countertop in an effort ...
( Category: Romantic Comedy December 27,2014 )
epub, mobi |eng | 1999-04-02 | Author:Stephanie Bolster [Bolster, Stephanie]

DEUX PERSONNAGES DANS LA NUIT poems from paintings by Jean Paul Lemieux (b. 1904 Québec, d. 1990 Québec) INTÉRIEUR (1930) Till now you’ve picked a self each day: sharp-tongued cynic, ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction December 27,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2014-07-29 | Author:Maximillian Potter

When Louis and Katharine greeted Aubert at the San Francisco airport, they insisted he please call them Louie and Katey. Although Aubert’s English was then still sketchy, he understood. He ...
( Category: Collecting December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2001-12-26 | Author:Peter Watson [Watson, Peter]

Barely was the ink dry on the pages of these books, however, than they were challenged. Challenged is perhaps too weak a word, for the view they represented was in ...
( Category: Civilization & Culture December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | 2005-12-26 | Author:Paget Toynbee

DANTE AND HIS BOOK From the picture by Domenico di Michelino, in the Duomo at Florence 1“To every captive soul and gentle heart Unto whose ken these present words shall ...
( Category: Medieval December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Rick Bass [Bass, Rick]

I had, once again, meant for this whole essay to be numbers: a landslide of numbers, like brittle talus. But I cannot tolerate them, at present. There is a space ...
( Category: Wildlife December 27,2014 )
epub |eng | | Author:Malcolm Bradbury [Bradbury, Malcolm]

I was crass, of course; but it was my solution to the problem that brought a new stage in the quest for Criminale. Looking for a compromise, what I did ...
( Category: Biographies & Memoirs December 27,2014 )