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 Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals by Oliver Burkeman English | August 10, 2021 | ASIN: B08FGV64B1, ISBN: 0374159122 | AZW3 | 290 pages | 0.5 MB The average human lifespan is absurdly, insultingly brief. Assuming you live to be eighty, you have just over four thousand weeks.  Richard Albert, "Founding Moments in Constitutionalism" English | ISBN: 1509930973 | 2019 | 272 pages | PDF | 3 MB Founding moments are landmark events that break ties with the ancien régime and lay the foundation for the establishment of a new constitutional order. They are often radically disruptive episodes in the life of a state. They reshape national law, reset political relationships, establish future power structures, and influence happenings in neighbouring countries.  Fort Astoria: The History and Legacy of the First American Settlement on the Pacific Coast by Charles River Editors English | December 9, 2018 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B07L8MPK4J | 77 pages | EPUB | 1.66 Mb *Includes pictures  Formula One and beyond : the autobiography By Max Mosley 2015 | 496 Pages | ISBN: 1471150194 | EPUB | 13 MB Cross Sports Book Awards Autobiography of the Year For almost 50 years, Max Mosley has been involved in motor racing, having seen the sport at all levels: as a driver, a team owner (with March) and, between 1993 and 2009, as president of the FIA, motor sport's governing body. In partnership wih Bernie Ecclestone, he helped transform Formula One into a multi-billion-pound global brand. Now, in this fascinating and revealing memoir, Mosley gives a compelling insight into the sport and its most influential figures and biggest stars - it is a book that no fan of Formula One can afford not to read. But Mosley's story goes far beyond motor sport, as his life and career have taken him through an extraordinary range of experiences, from being brought up as the son of Oswald and Diana Mosley, who were interned during the war, and having to deal with the taint of the family name; through his vital campaigns for road safety that have helped to save many thousands of lives; and on to the recent intrusions into his private life that led to a famous court case against the Murdoch press. It is a book that sheds new light on events from Formula One through to Ecclestone's controversial donation of a million pounds to the Labour party. It is packed with behind-the-scenes gossip, vital business tips and some hilarious stories  Marius Timmann Mjaaland, "Formatting Religion: Across Politics, Education, Media, and Law " English | ISBN: 1138599980 | 2019 | 216 pages | PDF | 1138 KB To talk about religion is to talk about politics, identity, terrorism, migration, gender, and a host of other aspects of society. This volume examines and engages with larger debates around religion and proposes a new approach that moves beyond the usual binaries to analyse its role in our societies at large.  Forgotten Victory: The First World War: Myths and Realities by Gary Sheffield English | June 16, 2018 | ISBN: 1983163147 | 366 pages | EPUB | 0.41 Mb The First World War is arguably the most misunderstood event in twentieth century history.  Lucian N. Leustean, "Forced Migration and Human Security in the Eastern Orthodox World " English | ISBN: 0815394705 | 2019 | 336 pages | PDF | 4 MB [center]  Fodor's the Black Hills of South Dakota: with Mount Rushmore and Badlands National Park (Full-color Travel Guide) by Fodor's Travel Guides English | August 31st, 2021 | ISBN: 1640974539 | 256 pages | True EPUB | 67.82 MB Whether you want to marvel at Mount Rushmore, stroll the historic Wild West town of Deadwood, or explore Badlands National Park, the local Fodor's travel experts in South Dakota are here to help! Fodor's Black Hills of South Dakota guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and everything else you need to simplify your trip-planning process and make the most of your time.  William Langewiesche, "Fly by Wire: The Geese, the Glide, the Miracle on the Hudson" English | 2010 | ISBN: 031265538X | EPUB | pages: 208 | 4.6 mb In Fly by Wire, one of America's greatest journalists takes us on a "fascinating" (The New York Times) and sometimes humorous journey into the rapidly changing aviation industry. Langewiesche concisely and artfully renders forty years of history in the field by examining the financial problems, the unions, and ultimately the recent advances in technology. And he finds that aviation safety is field in which machine has now surpassed man, but man still manages to find ways - hubris, ineptitude - to cause accidents. Advances such as fly by wire suggest that in some cases it may prove best to cede authority to the machines, even if it means questioning our assumptions about human beings and heroism in the process.  F**k, I think I'm Dying: How I Learned to Live With Panic by Claire Eastham English | May 6th, 2021 | ISBN: 1529110238 | 256 pages | True EPUB | 1.55 MB "An electric, warm, comforting and funny handbook on panic and how to cope and live alongside it. Accessible, reassuring, practical and relieving." Laura Dockrill |
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