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This fascinating selection of more than 180 photographs traces some of the many ways in which Milton Regis has changed and developed over the last century.

This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Gillingham and the surrounding areas have changed and developed over the last century.

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The intricacies and marvels of the human anatomy are presented with a few surprises in store, such as the presence of fifteen senses in addition to the well-known five. Fun illustrations throughout, joining the series occupied by the popular "The Secret Life Of Equations".

Excerpt from A Handbook of Local Government in Ireland: Containing an Explanatory Introduction to the Local Government (Ireland) Act, 1898, Together With the Text of the Act, the Orders in Council, and the Rules Made Thereunder Relating to County Council, Rural District Council, and Guardians' Elections, WithThe principle I have followed in the Introduction, is that of bringing together, under appropriate heads, all the chief provisions relati...

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A history of Sittingbourne

This popular and useful text has been completely revised and up-dated so that it forms and indipensible handbook for any student of surveying.An additional chapter on modern developments is included and the text has also been extended to cover ordnance survey, calculation of areas, computation of true horizontal length, measurement of vertical angles, Code of Measuring Practice, curve ranging and calculations of volumes for earthworks.

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¿The kind of story you'd find in illustrated form in one of the 1960s boys' comics such as Warlord, or Commando. Absolutely enthralling.¿Books Monthly ¿It is an interesting story . . . and I recommend it.¿The Mariner's Mirror In early April 1942, a little-known chapter of World War II took place, said by Sir Winston Churchill to be ¿the most dangerous moment of the war' when the Japanese made their only major offensive westwards into the India...

Only the author of The Hunt for Red October could capture the reality of life aboard a nuclear submarine. Only a writer of Clancy's magnitude could obtain security clearance for information, diagrams, and photographs never before available to the public. Now, every civilian can enter this top secret world and experience the drama and excitement of this stunning technological achievement…the weapons, the procedures, the people themselves…the st...

Jack Ryan riskiert alles - noch nie war der Einsatz so hochInterne politische und wirtschaftliche Kämpfe sorgen in China dafür, dass die Führung des Landes immer mehr an Einfluss verliert. Um die eigene Macht zu untermauern, soll ein lang gehegter Wunsch in die Tat umgesetzt werden: sich Taiwan mittels eines Militärschlags einzuverleiben. Doch die Insel steht unter dem Schutz der Vereinigten Staaten. Für Präsident Jack Ryan ist die Stunde der ...

Terror - der Krieg im GeheimenMit modernsten technischen Mitteln bedroht der Terrorismus die zivilisierte Welt - und nur Jack Ryan und John Clark könnten sie retten. Ihr Ziel ist der sadistische Killer, der sich »der Emir« nennt. Ihn gilt es zu stoppen - tot oder lebendig ... Mit »Dead or Alive« legt Tom Clancy den lang ersehnten Höhepunkt seiner Romanreihe vor, die mit »Jagd auf Roter Oktober« begann. Kaum ein Autor befindet sich so auf der H...

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Jack Ryan, the new president's National Security Adviser, sees the problems of peace fully as complex as those of war. Enemies have become friends, friends enemies, and even the form of conflict has changed. When one of the new enemies prepares to strike not only American territory but the heart of its economy, Ryan, with the help of CIA officers John Clark and Domingo Chavez, must prepare an untested president to meet the challenge. But how?...

Everyone likes maps and maps are always used to illustrate the many books on the Antarctic. Here the focus is reversed with contemporary maps telling the story – one that should be attractive to the widest audience as it is a unique approach complimenting what has gone before and providing something different for all interested in Antarctica.

Local history of Sittingbourne and Milton Regis

This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Herne Bay has changed and developed over the last century.

John Clancy analyses the make up and extent of the UK's 100 Local Government Pension Funds and makes the case for re-wiring their investments back into the regional economies from which they come.