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The Vickers Viscount
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 239

The Vickers Viscount

By some margin the most successful British medium-range airliner ever produced, the world-beating Viscount was a sublime combination of Vickers state-of-the-art postwar design and Rolls-Royces cutting-edge power-plant technology, both companies being at the very peak of their powers during the types genesis and evolution.Tracing its origins back to the wartime Brabazon Committee, the Viscount was one of several designs from various British aircraft manufacturers produced to fulfill the committees specifications for a fast, economical short- to medium-range airliner to satisfy the demands of the burgeoning postwar civil aviation market, which was predicted to grow at a healthy rate over the f...

Pitcher Plant
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 262

Pitcher Plant

When Tawny Ellis spots a fixer-upper on the Oregon coast, she and her husband jump at the chance to own a cottage near the beach. But as expensive repairs turn their dream home into a nightmare, their marriage unravels. And worse ... the house is not quite vacant. Something in the house's dark past remains. Tawny's daughter has a new imaginary friend, and she bears a striking resemblance to a little girl who squatted in the cottage with her drug-addicted mother. After breaking in and camping out, they vanished, and have been missing for years. Now the house's previous owner is enraged with Tawny. As he stalks her family, Tawny suspects she knows what happened to the last people who slept in the house. Her family might be next.

Champions for children, revised edition
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 270

Champions for children, revised edition

Based on documentary research and extensive interviews, this book breaks new ground by relating the personal histories of child care pioneers to wider policy and practice developments.

Children of the Gates
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 348

Children of the Gates

Two powerful science fiction adventure novels, Here Abide Monsters, and Yurth Burden, in one volume from master storytelling legend, Andre Norton. Coming of age stories on fantastic and alien worlds. Here Abide Monsters: On a world where parallel and alternate universes intersect, Celtic faery folk, modern humans, and inhabitants of a distant future share the planets surface. There are also aliens in flying saucer which are capturing and enslaving new arrivals who fall through the _gates.Ó One group of new arrivals meets a protector, a man who calls himself the Herald. He promises safety¾but in exchange, he requires a piece of their souls in payment. Yurth Burden: Two races share Zacar: ...

The Power of Moments
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 320

The Power of Moments

The New York Times bestselling authors of Switch and Made to Stick explore why certain brief experiences can jolt us and elevate us and change us—and how we can learn to create such extraordinary moments in our life and work. While human lives are endlessly variable, our most memorable positive moments are dominated by four elements: elevation, insight, pride, and connection. If we embrace these elements, we can conjure more moments that matter. What if a teacher could design a lesson that he knew his students would remember twenty years later? What if a manager knew how to create an experience that would delight customers? What if you had a better sense of how to create memories that matt...

Artisan Stroud
  • Language: en

Artisan Stroud

A unique celebration of contemporary crafts around the Stroud ValleysA beautiful book for lovers of the handmade.

Orkney by Air
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 116

Orkney by Air

Air travel to, from and around the Orkney Islands began in the 1930s, and Orcadians quickly adapted to the aeroplane as a regular mode of transport. This book presents a visual history of the challenges and changes that have occurred over the past three-quarters of a century.

North Carolina Reports
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 836

North Carolina Reports

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1991
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Cases argued and determined in the Supreme Court of North Carolina.

In Somerset's Skies
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 218

In Somerset's Skies

The fully illustrated history of Somerset's aviation industry.

Fighting Cockpits
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 227

Fighting Cockpits

Jump into the cockpits of fighter aircraft from WWI to modern day. Incredible photography of the MiG, Messerschmitt, Tomcat, and many more.