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The Golden Age of Waterskiing

The Golden Age of Waterskiing

Kevin Desmond

Break out the suntan oil and wax the skis for this nostalgic look back at one of America's favorite summertime staples!
Power Boat: Speed

Power Boat: Speed

Kevin Desmond

Looks at the history of speedboat racing, describes the characteristics and records of each boat, and discusses major technical innovations
A Century of Outboard Racing

A Century of Outboard Racing

Kevin Desmond

Neither the saga of one extraordinary sport nor merely a record of exceptionally brave and sometimes reckless racers, this book serves as a tribute to the engineering ingenuity and innovative logic behind a century of incredible racing ...
Vida

Vida

Marge Piercy

Kevin had been leadership from the first day they'd run upstate, the first night they had slept in a car Kevin had stolen. A BOD without Kevin was inconceivable. Kevin, Kiley and Lark had been the original and lasting power figures from that ...
Working People

Working People

Desmond Morton

In this expanded and updated classic, Desmond Morton explores the history of the Canadian labour movement and brings the story to the present day with a discussion of globalization and its impact on workers.
Innovators in Battery Technology: Profiles of 95 Influential ...

Innovators in Battery Technology: Profiles of 95 Influential ...

Kevin Desmond

But as Stan Ovshinsky stated, “The various special interests like the oil companies weren't very happy about it. ... Stanford Ovshinsky, a man who wanted to change the world and its attitude towards sustainable energy, once said, “ When I die, ...
Electric Boats and Ships: A History

Electric Boats and Ships: A History

Kevin Desmond

Electric propulsion for boats was developed in the early 19th century and--despite the advent of the internal combustion engine--continued with the perfecting of the modern turbo-electric ship.
Gustave Trouvé: French Electrical Genius (1839-1902)

Gustave Trouvé: French Electrical Genius (1839-1902)

Kevin Desmond

This expanded edition of the 2012 French first-ever biography of Trouvé details the fascinating life of the Chevalier of the Legion of Honor once dubbed “the French Edison.”
Not that Kind of Girl

Not that Kind of Girl

Siobhan Vivian

OTHER TITLES AVAILABLE FROM Bronxwood Coe Booth Kendra Coe Booth Tyrell Coe Booth Being Kevin Brooks Black Rabbit Summer Kevin Brooks Candy Kevin Brooks Dawn Kevin Brooks Kissing the Rain Kevin Brooks Lucas Kevin ...
Peoplewatching: The Desmond Morris Guide to Body Language

Peoplewatching: The Desmond Morris Guide to Body Language

Desmond Morris

Peoplewatching is the culmination of a career of watching people - their behaviour and habits, their personalities and their quirks.
A Military History of Canada

A Military History of Canada

Desmond Morton

Nonsense, says Desmond Morton. This is a country that has been shaped, divided, and transformed by war — there is no greater influence in Canadian history, recent or remote.
Horsewatching

Horsewatching

Desmond Morris

Desmond Morris. Why. do. some. horses. run. faster. than. others? When the puntersstare atthe horses parading inthe paddock beforea race they areearnestly seekingsome small visualcluesas to which will be the fastestrunner. Unfortunately ...
Leopard

Leopard

Desmond Morris

Humans call leopards the “perfect predator." In Leopard, renowned zoologist Desmond Morris seeks to show all sides of the cat, delving into the fascinating history of these incredible animals.
Conversation Analysis and Language for Specific Purposes

Conversation Analysis and Language for Specific Purposes

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Precisely such a shift can be seen in the following extract, in which the speaker is constructing a question turn about the recent departure of a star BBC sports presenter, Desmond Lynam, to a rival channel. 001 IR: ... the Desmond Lynam ...
Aviation Ghosts: South by Southeast 165 Degrees

Aviation Ghosts: South by Southeast 165 Degrees

Kevin Desmond

This investigation of the ghosts and folklore of aviation reveals many of the psychic phenomena behind major air-fighting events and tries to establish the truth of the SSE1650 Line, the trail in Britain where many events similar to that of ...
Three poets, two children: Leonard Clark, Vernon Scannell, ...

Three poets, two children: Leonard Clark, Vernon Scannell, ...

Desmond Badham-Thornhill

Leonard Clark, Vernon Scannell, Dannie Abse, answer questions by two children Desmond Badham-Thornhill. /THREE POETS TWO CHILDREN7 Edited by Desmond Badham-Thornhill THORNHILL PRESS 1 Russell Street Gloucester MO\ n ...
The Kevin James Handbook - Everything You Need To Know About ...

The Kevin James Handbook - Everything You Need To Know About ...

Donald Munoz

Kevin J. O'Connor (actor) 'Kevin James O'Connor'[http://www.filmreference.com/ film/34/KevinJOConnor.html Kevin J. O'Connor Biography (1963)] (born November 15, 1963) is an American actor. Kevin McKenna 'Kevin James McKenna' (born ...
A Short History of Canada: Seventh Edition

A Short History of Canada: Seventh Edition

Professor Desmond Morton

With this book, Desmond Morton, one of Canada’s most noted and highly respected historians, shows how the choices we can make at the dawn of the 21st century have been shaped by history.
Desegregating Chicago’s Public Schools: Policy ...

Desegregating Chicago’s Public Schools: Policy ...

Dionne Danns

“Desmond Wins Presidency of the CTU,” Chicago Tribune, May 26, 1966, 16. Dennis Sodomka and Jack Schnedler, “Won't Drop Seniority— Desmond,” Chicago Daily News, July 10, 1969, 1. Ibid. Jakobi Williams, From the Bullet to the Ballot, ...
Perception and Action in Medieval Europe

Perception and Action in Medieval Europe

Harald Kleinschmidt

415-87. Bonney, Desmond: 'Early Saxon Boundaries in Wessex', in Peter Jon Fowler, ed., Archaeology and the Landscape. Essays for Leslie Valentine Grinsell (London, 1972), pp. 168-86. Bonney, Desmond: 'Early Boundaries and Estates in ...
The Random House Library of Painting and Sculpture: The ...

The Random House Library of Painting and Sculpture: The ...

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Mexico, Chapel of the Agricultural College (Desmond Rochfort); Mexico today, Mexico tomorrow, 1936, fresco, area of south wall 65 square metres, Mexico City, National Palace, main staircase (Desmond Rochfort). ORozco: The people and ...
Comment faire voler un cheval ?: L'histoire secrète de la ...

Comment faire voler un cheval ?: L'histoire secrète de la ...

Kevin Ashton

Ouvrage original : How to Fly a Horse: The secret History of Invention, creation, and Discovery by Kevin Ashton © 2015 by Kevin Ashton Double day, New York crédit photo Kevin Ashton : © The Hayes Brothers Pour toute information sur notre ...
CMJ New Music Report

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Good Night and Good Riddance: How Thirty-Five Years of John ...

Good Night and Good Riddance: How Thirty-Five Years of John ...

David Cavanagh

He's like Desmond Lynam if Desmond Lynam played obscure surf-punk records. It's not a very hi-tech set up. 'Cheapskate BBC,' groans McCulloch when Peel tells him that Radio 1 won't be paying for the phone call. Peel's other programme is ...
Kevin Jones: Snowboarding Champion

Kevin Jones: Snowboarding Champion

Ian F. Mahaney

Kevin Christopher Jones was born in Sacramento, California, on January 23, 1975. Sacramento is the capital of California. Kevin's parents, Peggy and Mitch Jones, Kevin, and his three siblings lived in El Dorado Hills, outside Sacramento.
The pronunciation of German

The pronunciation of German

Peter Arthur Desmond MacCarthy

Peter Arthur Desmond MacCarthy. succeeding syllables up to the end of the group. Instead, if left to their own devices they will tend to pronounce the last salient on a low pitch and rise slightly from it, giving the low rise that is common in  ...

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