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There's a fatal flaw in the Council's plan to save humanity. In the wake of the Second Great Pandemic, survivors in 2103 lucky enough to be selected wait to migrate onto orbiting space stations and the promise of a better life, unaware that a design miscalculation makes long-term habitability unsustainable. The Council's only hope is to keep it secret until they can develop a solution. But when otherwise fit, well-adjusted men are found, their...

Recently this Writer received information from a local Center for the Blind concerning the present method of converting a book into Braille. The Staff of this particular Center for the Blind had converted a Biology text book into Braille. Nine books had been ordered. These nine books in Braille were intended to enable nine students to read along with sighted pupils in the same class. Each of the nine book orders of 43 volumes consisted of 3601...

This book "Key Chess Puzzles, Sacrificial Chess" consists of 60 chess puzzles. Of these 20 can be solved in 2 moves, 28 can be solved in 3 moves, 8 can be solved in 4 moves and finally 4 puzzles are swap down puzzles. To simplify the search for a Solution in many of the puzzles the Player playing the Black pieces does not have a first move. White must provide such a move. This book is intended to be Instructional as well as entertaining. Each ...

This book is written about a Light Cruiser that was heavily involved in the Solomon's in the far Pacific. It seemed that she was indestructable and possessed of a charmed life. Time after time when trouble struck and it seemed that disaster lurked in the wings the angel of death passed over her. But those who repeatedly tempt fate are destined to reap a bitter harvest. It happened after the Enemy had been driven off the Island of Guadalcanal a...

This book is written about a Light Cruiser that was heavily involved in the Solomon's in the far Pacific. It seemed that she was indestructable and possessed of a charmed life. Time after time when trouble struck and it seemed that disaster lurked in the wings the angel of death passed over her. But those who repeatedly tempt fate are destined to reap a bitter harvest. It happened after the Enemy had been driven off the Island of Guadalcanal a...

My brother Glenn served in the US Eighth Air Force during the Air War over Germany in 1944. His plane was shot down on his 22nd mission just inside the French Coast two days before the Landing on D-Day. He was rescued by French farmers but later was betrayed by another frenchman in Paris to the Gestapo. He was incarcerated in Buchenwald, one of the Death Camps. He survived the War and lived his life out in the Town in East Texas he grew up in....

It is this Writers Opinion and Belief that a crisis faces all of the Industrialized Societies in the field of Energy Production. The massive increase in the population around the world and the attendant need for electricity is placing a strain on the Worlds supply of fossil fuels. The book being presented here proposes a new way of generating Electricity using and explosive substance as a source of generating electricity.A Patent has been appr...

This book includes two United States patents. The current patent, US 9217329 B1, is titled Compressed Air Propulsion System. The previous one was US 8215111 B1 and was titled Electrical Generation from Explosives. The two patents are linked together in the book to provide propulsion to a car for the future.

Chess Sets of Antiquity Scholars have reason to believe that Primitive Chess Sets were carried atop Camels in Caravans that traveled along the Silk Road, back into antiquity. It is believed that these Early Chess Sets were used for Barter between China and India and places of habitation along the way.

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The book , "Destroyer Squadron 12 in the Solomon's Campaign, The Tip of the Lance" consists of a condensed version of the military actions in this 18 months campaign. It was one of the biggest, bloodiest most merciless of all military campaigns. Naval fights erupted repeatedly, at night, off Guadalcanal Islands for months. The bottom of Iron Bottom Sound became littered with sunken ships and the bodies of individuals from both sides. It was a ...