Sports & Outdoors
epub |eng | 2007-01-01 | Author:Mitchinson, John [Mitchinson, John]

LONG-DISTANCE KILLER Can run at 35 mph for 3 miles. Spotted hyenas are Africa’s dominant predator, responsible for a quarter of all game animals killed. Lions are their only rivals, ...
( Category: Biological Sciences April 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2004-09-10 | Author:Delgado, James [Delgado, James]

UNDER CITY STREETS Deep inside the excavation, the backhoe carefully pulls back layers of sand. When the scrape of the huge bucket exposes a dark-stained layer, I raise my hand ...
( Category: Water Sports April 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-06-05 | Author:Reinhardt, Hank [Reinhardt, Hank]

( Category: Engineering & Transportation April 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 1990-01-01 | Author:Egan, Timothy [Egan, Timothy]

Chapter 7 FRIENDS OF THE HIDE At the Nisqually Delta, where Puget Sound picks up the runoff from one of Mount Rainier’s longest glaciers and then doglegs north, creatures of ...
( Category: Nature & Ecology April 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-15 | Author:Tabor, James M. [Tabor, James M.]

UNDERLYING EVERYTHING ELSE MAY HAVE BEEN something even more primal and basic: desperation. By 1994, Bill Stone had lost his wife, his children, his home, two close friends, and all ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers April 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 1997-01-01 | Author:Krakauer, Jon [Krakauer, Jon]

* Bromet had left Base Camp in mid-April and returned to Seattle, whence she continued to file Internet dispatches about Fischer’s expedition for Outside Online; she relied on regular phone ...
( Category: Mountaineering April 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-12-21 | Author:Merlino, Doug [Merlino, Doug]

The implications of gentrification on what was once a geographically cohesive black community can be glimpsed on Sundays. One day, when I attend Mount Zion Church, the large, gravel parking ...
( Category: Biographies April 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2007-05-22 | Author:South, Mary [South, Mary]

O, God, thy sea is so great, and my boat is so small. -ANONYMOUS Burrells Inlet, South Carolina. If you're ever in the neighborhood, stop by. Tucked back behind a ...
( Category: Travel Writing April 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2012-01-10 | Author:Barrett, Paul M. [Barrett, Paul M.]

Some civilian shooting experts dissented, at least to an extent, from the majority’s unmitigated admiration for the Glock. “The gun factory ads cry, ‘Glock Perfection,’ ” Massad Ayoob wrote in ...
( Category: Americas April 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 1840-01-01 | Author:Dana, Richard Henry [Dana, Richard Henry]

CHAPTER XXVII The Sunday Wash-up—On Shore—A Set-to—A Grandee—“Sail Ho!”—A Fandango The only other vessel in port was the Russian government bark, from Asitka, mounting eight guns, (four of which we ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers April 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2010-06-29 | Author:Payton, Sean [Payton, Sean]

18 FAN BASE AS I WAS GETTING to know New Orleans, something occurred to me about playing here: What the fans wanted most of all was effort and presence. Wins ...
( Category: Earth Sciences April 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2009-04-28 | Author:Coyle, Daniel [Coyle, Daniel]

Chapter 6 The Curaçao Experiment The whole island jumped. —Lucio Anthonia, Curaçao Little League parent THE EARTHQUAKE Every August at the Little League World Series in Williams-port, Pennsylvania, a team ...
( Category: Psychology & Counseling April 26,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2012-04-17 | Author:Bill Moushey & Robert Dvorchak [Moushey, Bill]

Chapter 11 Insularity and Isolation Penn State had a way of doing things in isolation. Nobody had to construct a symbolic Great Wall to separate Happy Valley from the outside ...
( Category: True Crime April 26,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2012-01-28 | Author:Graham Hunter [Hunter, Graham]

( Category: Soccer April 26,2018 )
epub |eng | 2005-10-15 | Author:Richard S. Tuttle [Tuttle, Richard S.]

Jenneva and Egam walked through the Door to Atar’s Cove. “John, Callie, how good of you to come and visit. Is Oscar with you, as well?” “No,” replied John. “They ...
( Category: Arts & Photography April 26,2018 )