The Adventure Collection: Treasure Island, The Jungle Book, Gulliver's Travels, White Fang, The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood (audiobook)
This set includes five tales of extraordinary heroism, marvelous intrigue, and exceptional courage that have inspired and amazed people for generations.
This is the definitive guide to the theories and concepts that make up the dynamic field of translation studies. Providing an accessible and fully up-to-date overview of key movements and theorists within an expanding area of study, this textbook has become a key source for generations of translation students on both professional and university courses.
Time Power: A Proven System for Getting More Done in Less Time Than You Ever Thought PossibleOne of the world's top business consultants and personal success experts, Brian Tracy has devoted 25 years to studying and compiling the best time management practices ever discovered. In Time Power, he reveals a comprehensive, step-by-step system for readers who want to take control of their time and use it to maximize results both at work and in their personal life.People from all walks of life have used this proven system to double or triple their productivity, not to mention increasing their income by as much as 1,000 percent-sometimes in just a few days or weeks.
Course No. 3300 Taught by Robert Garland Colgate University M.A., McMaster University Ph.D., University College London "Greece, the captive, made their savage victor captive." So wrote the Roman poet Horace in the 1st century B.C., when Rome's matchless armies had consolidated control over the entire Mediterranean world. Greece lay vanquished along with scores of other formerly independent lands. Yet Horace saw that something was special about Greece
ENIAC:The Triumphs and Tragedies of the World's First Computer(Audio+PDF)
The true father of the modern computer was not John von Neumann, as he is generally credited. That honor belongs to the two men, John Mauchly and Presper Eckert, who built the world's first programmable computer: the legendary ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer).
Mauchly and Eckert developed a revolutionary vision: to make electricity ''think.'' Funded by the US Army, the team they led constructed a behemoth weighing thirty tons with eighteen thousand vacuum tubes and miles of wiring that blazed a trail to the next generation of computers that quickly followed. .