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Here We Are: The History, Meaning, and Magic of GPS
Jim CarrierHere, from New York Times and National Geographic contributor Jim Carrier, is the fascinating, little-known story of the discovery, development, and future of GPS, the greatest advance in navigation ever fielded and a mighty electronic glue ...
All You Can Eat: (A seafood fantasy)
Jim CarrierAn ancient, abundant protein source, shrimp are no longer ÒseaÓ food, but a commodity raised in seawater Òfarms.Ó In this telling journey, Jim Carrier wades into the romantic but tortured history of shrimp fishing and farming.
Here We Are: The History, Meaning, and Magic of GPS
Jim CarrierJim Carrier, a veteran science writer and filmmaker, contributor to the New York Times and the National Geographic, a transatlantic sailor, and a GPS entrepreneur, provides the first primer on the fascinating history and vital importance of ...
Down the Colorado: Travels on a Western Waterway
Jim CarrierIn this itinerant diary, illustrated by 30 maps and produced in a nonstop, season-long journey, Carrier finds unexpected adventures, hidden gems and outrageous characters who bring the river’s story alive.
Letters From Yellowstone
Jim CarrierHailed as a Òminor classicÓ in environmental reporting, Jim CarrierÕs Letters From Yellowstone chronicles the history, conflicts and promise of the worldÕs first national park.
The Ship and the Storm: Hurricane Mitch and the Loss of the ...
Jim CarrierHeartbreaking and horrifying, this story won't let go.
Hush, Little Baby
Jim CarrierA chilling true-crime account tells how an Air Force wife desperate to have a child was driven to kidnap a pregnant woman and commit an unspeakable murder. Original.
Nature's Life Lessons: Everyday Truths from Nature
Jim CarrierThis whimsical little book celebrates the inextricable link between the wonders of nature and the quirks of the human condition.
Daybreak For Our Carrier
Lt.-Com. Max MillerHere is the way the men of the carrier think and feel, from the moment of leaving port, through the long days of zigzagging into enemy waters, the mounting tension as the moment of battle draws near, the furious hours of attack, the losses ...
Charity: The Heroic and Heartbreaking Story of Charity ...
Jim CarrierThe story traces a remarkable five-day transformation of an infirm institution, caught in a sea of death and indifference, into an island of care and tenderness.
New Theatre Quarterly 61: Volume 16
PreviewFrances Babbage The Past in the Present? A Response to Stan's Cafe's Revival of 'The Carrier Frequency' The premiere of The Carrier Frequency took place in 1984, the result of a collaboration between Leeds-based Impact Theatre ...
Writing about Visual Art
David CarrierDavid Carrier examines the history and practice of art writing and reveals its importance to the art museum, the art gallery, and aesthetic theory.
A Traveler's Guide to the Civil Rights Movement
Jim CarrierThis travel guide celebrates the national monuments of America's civil rights movement, from 1954 to 1965, looking at famous and little-known landmarks, providing commentary on the significance of each, and offering suggested state and city ...
A Distant Melody (Wings of Glory Book #1): A Novel
Sarah SundinYesterday my sister, Helen, received a telegram. Jim's destroyer was torpedoed off Guadalcanal a month ago. Oh, Allie, Jim was killed. Jim Carlisle? Handsome, charming Jim Carlisle, who teased his sister about her doll, who jitterbugged with ...
Landscaping and Horticulture
Paula WallaceJim Penman – Jim's Mowing Jim's Mowing began as a one-man business in 1982. Jim Penman, with a marketing budget of $24 and a dedication to customer service, started a business that eventually employed 30 subcontractors. Problems ...
The Kate Shugak Investigation - Box Set: A Kate Shugak ...
Dana Stabenow“Thanks, Jim,” Willard said, sniffling. With a hungry glance fixed on the candy bar in Jim's hand, he said, “You going to eat that, Jim?” “Willard,” Jim said, holding the door open, “a store is where people buy things. They pay for them with money ...
Jim Brown: A Hero's Life
Mike FreemanMost of all, he was the greatest football player of all time. He was Jim Brown. Jim Brown was an astonishing physical specimen with tremendous skills and intelligence.
American State Trials
More editionsJim Conley. Daisy Hopkins' awful reputation and the statement of Jim, that he had seen her go into that factory with Dalton, and down that scuttle hole to the place where that cot is shown to have been, sustains Jim Conley. The blood on the ...
Abuses, Favoritism, and Mismanagement in HUD Programs: ...
More editionsHow about Jim Baugh? Did you have a relationship with Jim Baugh? h Mr. KISNER. I know Jim Baugh, yes. I mean, you know I know 1m. Mr. SHAYS. I do know you know-.him. My concern is, frankly, that maybe they felt they needed to* hire ...
Daisy Chain Killers
Jim BarrettJim is a retired captain with the Ventura County Sheriff s Department in California after nearly 31 years of service. During that time, Jim spent 6 years in detectives, investigating all matter of crime from burglaries to murder.
The Jim Harmon Collection
Jim HarmonJim Harmon (21 April 1933 - 16 February 2010) An American short story author and popular culture historian who wrote extensively about the Golden Age of Radio.
American State Trials: A Collection of the Important and ...
John Davison LawsonJim Conley. Daisy Hopkins' awful reputation and the statement of Jim, that he had seen her go into that factory with Dalton, and down that scuttle hole to the place where that cot is shown to have been, sustains Jim Conley. The blood on the ...
To the soil of So IL: I'm from southern Illinois : Tanner, ...
Betty Field RenshawHe married (1) Rosie Reynolds in Carrier Mills, IL... He married (2) Jamima Smith in Carrier Mills, IL... Children of Gary Farthing and Rosie Reynolds are: 49 i. Brad' Farthing. + 50 ii. Chad Farthing. Children of Gary Farthing and Jamima Smith ...
The Only Way to Win: How Building Character Drives Higher ...
Jim LoehrHow Building Character Drives Higher Achievement and Greater Fulfillment in Business and Life Jim Loehr ... Jim has it exactly right—character trumps everything!” Charlie Kim, CEO, Next Jump “Jim Loehr has plumbed the depths of ...
American State Trials: A Collection of the Important and ...
Robert Lorenzo HowardJim Conley. Daisy Hopkins' awful reputation and the statement of Jim, that he had seen her go into that factory with Dalton, and down that scuttle hole to the place where that cot is shown to have heen, sustains Jim Conley. The blood on the ...
Frontiers in Turbelence and Coherent Structures: Proceedings ...
Jim Denier... National University, Canberra, Australia, 10-13 January 2006 Jim Denier. WHAT ARE WE LEARNING FROM SIMULATING WALL TURBULENCE? JAVIER JIM ́ENEZ School of Aeronautics, Universidad Politécnica, 28040 Madrid SPAIN, ...
Mother Wit: The Ex-Slave Narratives of the Louisiana ...
Ronnie W. ClaytonMy master wasn't dere: He had gone away wid his family. De two drivers heard about it but was 'fraid to come near Jim. Dey was scared stiff. All de darkies went runnin' to Jim, askin' him about hebbin. Jim told 'em dat hebbin was a good place ...
The Great Radio Soap Operas
Jim CoxI'm also appreciative of several vintage radio club newsletter editors—Jim Adams , Peter Bellanca, Bill Davies, Jack French, Dan Haefele, Ken Krug and Jim Snyder—who perpetuate this avocation and who encouraged me to complete the ...
Lucky Jim
Andrew HignellCyfrol o atgofion Jim Pleass, 'Lucky Jim', aelod o dîm criced Morgannwg a enillodd y bencampwriaeth sirol yn 1948, ac un o arwyr y glanio yn Normandi yn 1944, gyda rhagair gan Robert Croft. 73 llun du-a-gwyn. -- Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru
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