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Excerpt from An Analysis of the Modal Split Between Airport Limousine and Taxicab for Trips From the Chicago Loop to O'hare International Airport and the Implications for a Possible Future High-Speed Rail Limousine Service: A Thesis Submitted to the Department of Civil Engineering in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Master of Science, Field of Civil EngineeringAbstract Acknowledgements List of Figures List of Tables Intro...

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Two days after Christmas in 1969, five young, forward-thinking mountaineers set out to climb Mount Cleveland, the highest peak in Glacier National Park. They were never seen alive again. The Mount Cleveland tragedy will remain one of the most enigmatic mountaineering accidents in the United States. In this tale, the author fast-tracks himself into mountaineering at age 15. His quest is to vindicate the Mount Cleveland Five by climbing the nort...

Two days after Christmas in 1969, five young, forward-thinking mountaineers set out to climb Mount Cleveland, the highest peak in Glacier National Park. They were never seen alive again. The Mount Cleveland tragedy will remain one of the most enigmatic mountaineering accidents in the United States. The author fast-tracks himself into mountaineering at age 15. His quest is to vindicate the Mount Cleveland Five by climbing the north face with th...

The Blood of Jesus announces your freedom!One of satan's greatest strategies is to magnify a believer's sins, while minimizing God's forgiveness. To access the benefits of Jesus' blood, you need to learn how to agree with every promise and provision that the cross has made available you. For all who long to live in the victory purchased by Jesus, this book is for you! Dr. Kennedy offers a practical guide to accessing and enjoying the freedom e...

Excerpt from The Law of Land Drainage and Sewers: A Treatise Upon the Law Relating to Commissions of Sewers, Drainage Boards, and Other Drainage Authorities, With Notes, Forms, and an Appendix of StatutesThat the subject is well worthy of consideration is warranted by a perusal of the evidence taken before the Select Committee of the House of Lords in the year 1877, which reported upon the formation of Conservancy Boards, and which disclosed a...

Excerpt from The Glory of the GardenProfessor Bateson, in his book on Mendel's Principles of Heredity, says: Had Mendel's work come into the hands of Darwin, it is not too much to say that the history of the development of evolutionary philosophy would have been very different from that which we have witnessed.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis b...

Ben Barklee-- college professor, former Chicago Cubs pitcher and accidental private investigator in the first of the Ben Barklee mystery series. Barklee teaches a course on Dickens at Ridgehaven college, a.k.a. Dropout U. One of his wealthy pupils, Jane Macalester, a senator's daughter, goes missing. Unwittingly saving her from her captors, Barklee becomes a hero and then is ironically dismissed from his position because of "the college's fisc...

Excerpt from Progress of Statistics, Read Before the American Geographical Statistical Society, at the Annual Meeting in New York: Dec 1, 1859I could present no better introduction to a short historical account of our national censuses, the first of which was taken in 1790, in accordance with the second section of the first article of our Constitution, which requires an enumeration of the inbah itants within each subsequent decade, in pursuanc...

Excerpt from Anniversary LeavesThe exercises in this department are, most Of them, intended for an entire evening's entertain ment, With the Simple addition Of ordinary open ing and closing exercises. When used in this way, the Whole of the exercises Will occupy from one hour and a half to two hours, according to the ease With which the participants pass from one part to another. Much Of the beauty depends upon this, and with due care the shor...

Excerpt from Special Songs and Services for Primary and Intermediate ClassesAbout the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare c...

Excerpt from Lies0 Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee, how Often would I have gathered thy children, even as a henz.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the wor...

Excerpt from History and Statistics of the State of Maryland: According to the Returns of the Seventh Census of the United States, 1850The changes in the geographical features of territory in the United States, since the first Census, have been so frequent within the several States, that without some explanation, the facts in many portions of the work, present apparent inconsistency.The investigation necessary to arrive at the areas of the dif...

Excerpt from Democracy and the Dog CollarThis is not meant to be exhaustive, only suggestive. It is the result of many and many a friendly bout with pals among the workers. I make no pretence about it, the 'dog Collar' is me (which is ungrammatical but ex pressive) - it is me talking as I believe for thousands of other dog collars, and doing my best to talk and think for Christ. If in passages I seem to be didactic and dogmatic, it is only bec...

Excerpt from The Science of Coat and Vest Cutting: Containing Notes and Explanations of Kennedy's Patent Outliner for Drafting Coats and Vests, With Diagrams of the Different Garments and Other Useful Information for the CutterThe diagrams illustrating the practical working of the Outliner have been prepared with the view of enabling those cutters who cannot take advantage of personal instructions to acquire a thorough knowledge of the System ...

Excerpt from Flora of Willoughby, VermontThe notch lies in the southern corner of Orleans county and about at an equal distance, say 25 miles, from the Canada line on the north and the town of St. Johnsbury on the south: approximately, the lati tude is 44° 43'north, and the longitude is 72° 2' west from Green wich. The two mountains and the ridge at the south end of the lake divide the St. Lawrence waters from the Connecticut River tributaries...

Excerpt from Preliminary Report on the Eighth Census: 1860Armour race, future increase of, in the United States agricultural implements Total value Increase of value in different sections Decrease of, in some Southern States Tabular statement agriculture Army worm destructive to Associations, beneficial in¿uence of farmers. Connexion of, with branches of industry.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and cl...

Excerpt from Agriculture of the United States in 1860: Compiled From the Original Returns of the Eighth Census, Under the Direction of the Secretary of the InteriorBr the foregoing table it will be perceived that, in 1860, the agricultural area Of the country embraced acres of improved land, and acres of Land Unimproved. In other words, for every two acres of improved land there are three acres of land connected therewith not yet under cultiva...

Excerpt from Agriculture of the United States in 1860: Compiled From the Original Returns of the Eighth Census, Under the Direction of the Secretary of the InteriorBr the foregoing table it will be perceived that, in 1860, the agricultural area Of the country embraced acres of improved land, and acres of Land Unimproved. In other words, for every two acres of improved land there are three acres of land connected therewith not yet under cultiva...

Excerpt from Common School English: A Graded Series of Language Lessons, for the Use of Teachers of Primary Schools A ready and accurate use of English is acquired only by actual practice in speaking and writing it. Any method that provides for Me continuous use of ¿u: language is, consequently, a good one. To suggest, by a graded series of typical lessons, such a method is the purpose Of this little book. It is submitted, therefore, with th...