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 Pathfinders: A Global History of Exploration By Felipe Fernández-Armesto 2006 | 432 Pages | ISBN: 0393062597 | EPUB | 6 MB High adventure and grand history from a master of the craft in a beautifully illustrated volume.With characteristic flair, Felipe Fernández-Armesto gives us an entertaining and insightful history of world exploration. Presenting the subject for the first time on a truly global scale, Fernández-Armesto tracks the pathfinders who, over the last five millennia, lay down the routes of contact that have drawn together the farthest reaches of the world. From the maritime expeditions connecting Queen Hatshepsut's Egypt to the exotic land of Punt in the second millennium BCE, through the merchants and missionaries of the ancient Silk Roads and the great Iberian explorers of the fifteenth century, to the nineteenth-century explorations of the polar regions, interior Africa, North America, and the South Pacific, Fernández-Armesto spins a grand narrative full of character and story. Deftly embedding these explorations in the cultures, politics, and technologies of their times, he creates a history with unusual depth and breadth. Here is an intellectual adventure as rewarding as it is thrilling. 16 pages of color; 48 maps; 44 illustrations.  Pandemic 1918: The Story of the Deadliest Influenza in History by Catharine Arnold English | May 21, 2020 | ISBN: 178929293X | 384 pages | EPUB | 3.09 Mb In the dying months of the First World War, Spanish Flu suddenly overwhelmed the globe, killing up to 100 million people. it was one of the most devastating natural disasters in world history ...  Matt Sheedy, "Owning the Secular: Religious Symbols, Culture Wars, Western Fragility " English | ISBN: 0367468026 | 2021 | 124 pages | PDF | 2 MB Owning the Secular examines three case studies dealing with religious symbols and cultural identity, including two public controversies over the veil in Canada - at the federal level and in the province of Québec - and an ex-Muslim podcaster rethinking her atheist identity in the era of Donald Trump and the alt-right.  Ordinary and Partial Differentiation, Mean Value Theorems,Taylor's Series, Orthogonal Coordinates: Calculus And Analytic Geometry In 2D And 3D by Narayana Dash English | August 11, 2014 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B00MNAGU04 | 450 pages | EPUB | 5.98 Mb This is about Ordinary and Partial Differentiation, Mean Value Theorems,Taylor's Series, Orthogonal Coordinates taught in +2 level in CBSE, ICSE and various State Boards in India and fundamentals for IITJEE entrance exams.  Oral Sex: Illustration To Her Orgasms by Ruth Bernard English | 2021 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B09DGMTHVL | 78 pages | EPUB | 3.91 Mb Of the many types of exciting sexual activities, which include massages, hand jobs, and all sorts of fabulous positions of intercourse, oral sex is a favorite of both couples and individuals. Depending on your partner, this could be fabulous fellatio, captivating cunnilingus, or admirable analingus. But although many people like to fancy themselves as superstars in the bedroom, cunnilingus seems to be a frequent roadblock on the road to being number one in all things.  Options Trading: The Beginners Guide To Investing and Making Profit and Passive Income in Few Weeks With Options Trading. Learn Trading Basics, Strategies, Techniques and Tips For Success by Ray Bears English | February 27, 2021 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B08XN7HZCQ | 261 pages | EPUB | 0.69 Mb Learn To Make Money With Options Trading, Even If You've Never Traded Before!  Operator Theory By Daniel Alpay, Harald Woracek (eds.) 2015 | 1860 Pages | ISBN: 3034806663 | PDF | 11 MB A one-sentence definition of operator theory could be: The study of (linear) continuous operations between topological vector spaces, these being in general (but not exclusively) Fréchet, Banach, or Hilbert spaces (or their duals). Operator theory is thus a very wide field, with numerous facets, both applied and theoretical. There are deep connections with complex analysis, functional analysis, mathematical physics, and electrical engineering, to name a few. Fascinating new applications and directions regularly appear, such as operator spaces, free probability, and applications to Clifford analysis. In our choice of the sections, we tried to reflect this diversity. This is a dynamic ongoing project, and more sections are planned, to complete the picture. We hope you enjoy the reading, and profit from this endeavor  Open with a Close: The twelve point guide to closing more sales by Rethink Press English | March 17, 2020 | ISBN: 1781334420 | 190 pages | EPUB | 0.63 Mb This book has been written for anyone who has to sell as part of their life or business. If you want a dramatic increase in your sales conversions - without being pushy, manipulative or 'hard sell' - this book is for you.But be warned, what you are about to learn is likely to challenge everything you thought you knew about selling. You may find that some of what you read in these pages directly contradicts what you've been taught, and that's why this philosophy works! It's completely different to the conventional wisdom around sales. By the end of this book you will be armed with the tools you need to enter any negotiation or sales conversation with clarity and confidence. You'll learn: The twelve-step Open With A Close system to increase conversions by up to 64% How to speak to prospects and potential customers with increased belief and confidence Why the human brain is programmed for fear, and the six questions you can ask your prospects to bypass it quickly and effectively How to overcome objections such as 'I can't afford it' or 'I haven't got the time' with ease and elegance How to use the Golden Question to close more business and generate greater revenue  One river : explorations and discoveries in the Amazon rain forest By Wade Davis, Timothy Plowman, Richard Evans Schultes 1997 | 537 Pages | ISBN: 0684834960 | EPUB | 2 MB The story of two generations of scientific explorers in South America'Richard Evans Schultes and his protEgE Wade Davis'an epic tale of adventure and a compelling work of natural history. In 1941, Professor Richard Evan Schultes took a leave from Harvard and disappeared into the Amazon, where he spent the next twelve years mapping uncharted rivers and living among dozens of Indian tribes. In the 1970s, he sent two prize students, Tim Plowman and Wade Davis, to follow in his footsteps and unveil the botanical secrets of coca, the notorious source of cocaine, a sacred plant known to the Inca as the Divine Leaf of Immortality. A stunning account of adventure and discovery, betrayal and destruction, One River is a story of two generations of explorers drawn together by the transcendent knowledge of Indian peoples, the visionary realms of the shaman, and the extraordinary plants that sustain all life in a forest that once stood immense and inviolable.  On the Mystical Shape of the Godhead: Basic Concepts in the Kabbalah By Gershom Scholem 1997 | 336 Pages | ISBN: 0805210814 | PDF | 39 MB [center] |
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