Questo volume presenta 500 esperienze di viaggio tra le più affascinanti del mondo. Ricco di fotografie, informazioni aggiornate e interessanti approfondimenti, è curato da un gruppo selezionato di scrittori di viaggio di National Geographic e mette in luce la parte migliore del mondo. Offrendo una vasta gamma di itinerari distribuiti in ogni continente, queste pagine sono la risorsa perfetta per i viaggiatori che amano l'avventura, dalle escu...
In "Slay them not", Linda Stone focusses on the existence and use of anti-Jewish polemic, and its roots, present in the three closely-linked twelfth-century glosses on the Psalms, written by Anselm of Laon, Gilbert of Poitiers and Peter Lombard.
Excerpt from Praise for Victory: A Sermon, Preached in Park Street Church, Boston, February 23, 1862R IN the old Theocratic days of Jewish story, God was nearer to earth and mingled his hand more immediately and visibly in human affairs, than he seems to most men to be and to do now. Instead of a divine power working nature, we have scientific systems instead of a divine headship over nations, we see the ultimate sovereignty in cabinets and co...
How do you go about marketing and selling an expensive something that no one can see, touch, taste or smell? In this book of columns, essays and blog posts, David A. Stone shares his success stories, gathered over a 40-year career. Trained as an architect, David has guided professionals in business development, sales and client service strategies that have shown consistent, measurable results. It's like spending time with David. Read it in one...
Mentre Tom e James esplorano il Mondo dei Dinosauri, compare all'improvviso un velociraptor che ruba il loro Trovafossili e corre al suo nido. Inseguirlo non sarà facile, anche perché i due amici dovranno fare lo slalom fra pericolosi geyser in eruzione! Età di lettura: da 6 anni.
James e Tom non vedono l'ora di tornare nel Mondo dei Dinosauri che hanno appena scoperto, ma non immaginano certo di dover saltare in groppa a un mastodontico triceratopo per difendersi dall'attacco di enormi termiti affamate... Età di lettura: da 6 anni.
Un cucciolo di anchilosauro è rimasto intrappolato nelle sabbie mobili, e Tom e James devono trovare un modo per liberarlo! Ma quando arriva la mamma del dinosauro non sembra gradire la presenza dei ragazzi e comincia ad agitare la sua enorme coda corazzata... Età di lettura: da 6 anni.
Nel Mondo dei Dinosauri Tom e James hanno avvistato un Quetzalcoatlus. Ma l'enorme rettile volante scambia il piccolo Wanny per uno dei suoi cuccioli e lo porta in volo con sé... Riusciranno Tom e James a salvare il loro amico dinosauro? Età di lettura: da 6 anni.
Seguendo delle orme misteriose in una grotta, James e Tom finiscono in una giungla dove ci sono piante enormi e animali sconosciuti. Ma, all'improvviso, un gigante con fauci terribili comincia a inseguirli. Che sia un Tirannosauro? Età di lettura: da 6 anni.
Part of "CEMEX Conservation Book Series", this title looks at the many ways in which all life on Earth depends on a healthy ocean and analyzes the many threats facing its integrity and the welfare of the thousands of people and species that live in and near marine environments.
Excerpt from Fourth Annual Report of the Illinois State Bee-Keepers' Association: Organized February 26, 1891, at Springfield, IllNow, therefore, I, Isaac N. Pearson, Secretary of State, of the State Of Illinois, by virtue of the powers and duties vested in me by law, do hereby certify that the said, The Illinois State bee-keepers' Association is a legally organized corporation under the laws of this State.In Testimony W hereof, I hereunto set...
Excerpt from Illustrated India: Its Princes and People, Upper, Central, and Farther India, Up the Ganges and Down the Indus, to Which Is Added an Authentic Account of the Visit to India of His Royal Highness the Prince of WalesAn English Rajah and Subjects - Borneo - Among the Hills of Java Batavia - The Fiery Mouth of Bromo - Buddha and the White Elephant - Waiting for a Throne - Buddhist Temples.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes h...
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...
Excerpt from American Pep: A Tale of America's EfficiencyOnly a hundred cases destroyed Halifax! And was it accident or design? Two thousand cases of it within pistol-shot! Dom knew he was not the craven coward. But the disastrous holocaust unnerved him. The cause Of the Allies and the Nation was at stake! This mountain town, so valuable to the Government, might meet the fate of Nova Scotia's biggest city at any moment, and it's time for every...
Excerpt from National Godliness: Sermon, Preached in Park Street Church, on Occasion of the Annual State Fast, April 7, 1864I might ask you who hear me now, to say frankly whether the statement of this want does not sound vague and mystical, whether it suggests to you any definite idea of deficiencies to be lamented and benefits to be sought, whether it does not seem remote, impractical, possibly absurd.We began our national life with God - bu...
