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İnsanoğlunun atı evcilleştirmesiyle başlayan hızlı ulaşım macerası tekerleğin icadı ile ivme kazanmış ancak 19. yüzyıla kadar çok yavaş ilerlemiştir. Sanayi inkılabıyla gelen makineleşme hamlesiyle beraber buhar, elektrik ve nihayetinde petrolün makinelerde kullanılmasının önünü açan mekanik gelişmeler ulaşım fikrini farklı bir serüvene taşıdı. Artık bir yere nasıl gidileceğinin yanında ne kadar kısa sürede varılacağı önem arz etmekteydi. Yeni keşiflerle hem bulunduğu yerde hem de gittiği yerlerde daha hızlı ulaşım sağlamayı kafasına koyan insanoğlu balonla gökyüzüne çıktığı zamanlardan çok geçmeden karada da bugün hayatı...
The Ottoman Empire, together with the Roman Empire and the British Empire, is one of the greatest three world empires. Through its reign of more than 600 years in the most important regions of the world like the Balkan, Middle East and the Caucasus the Ottoman Empire was one of major actors taking part in the formation of the present world. The Ottoman sovereignty lasting for centuries left behind deep traces, which impact is felt even in the present-day world policy. The political and religious policies of the Ottoman Empire played a great role in the formation of the present modern world. The Ottoman Empire with its history lasting for more than 600 years was the last world order, which could not be replaced by a new one up to date.
This is the story of a persistent problem and the child who isn't so sure what to make of it. The longer the problem is avoided, the bigger it seems to get. But when the child finally musters up the courage to face it, the problem turns out to be something quite different than it appeared. What Do You Do With a Problem? is a story for anyone, at any age, who has ever had a problem that they wished would go away. It's a story to inspire you to look closely at that problem and to find out why it's here. Because you might discover something amazing about your problem... and yourself.
This true account of the life of Selma, the grand-daughter of a Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, has been written by her journalist daughter, who is now a special correspondent in the Middle East and India.
The author takes a look at the Voynich manuscript, the Book of Enoch, a lost subterranean labyrinth in Ecuador, and the mysterious lines in the desert of Nazca.
An extraordinary work of fiction, from one of the world's most exceptional writers. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY JULIAN FELLOWES After graduating from Oxford, Daniel Martin moved to America and successfully pursued the dreams of many: he became a Hollywood screenwriter. But, as the years go by, Daniel grows more and more unsatisfied with the life he once coveted and the person he has become. Now Daniel has been called back to England to reconcile with a dying friend, but finds that he must also reconcile with the past and with himself. 'I find it disastrous to read any of John Fowles' books - once I pick one up, I cannot put it down so everything else gets ignored!' Judi Dench, Daily Express 'An instant masterpiece. It is a tour de force of stamina and subtlety' Daily Telegraph