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When in 1798 Richard Bolitho hoists his broad pendant as commodore of a small squadron & prepares to re-enter the Mediterranean he is soon made aware of his responsibility There are rumours of a massive French armada & of the latest type of artillery
- & Bolitho's orders are to seek out the enemy & to discover the intentions of his growing force Without any British bases in the Mediterranean & unable to show favour to old friends Bolitho is well aware that there are others within his ships who are no less dangerous than the enemy
- & during the weeks & months in which the squadron faces the hazards of the weather & French broadsides alike Bolitho knows that far more than his own future is at stake A fleet even a nation could depend on his decisions & when he places his squadron between the Nile & the power of France he must accept the price of the challenge

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One November morning Tom Jeffreys set off from Euston Station with a gnarled old walking stick in his hand & an overloaded rucksack His aim was to walk the 119 miles from London to Birmingham along the proposed route of HS2 Needless to say he failed Over the course of ten days of walking Jeffreys meets conservationists & museum directors ery farmers & suicidal retirees From a rapidly changing London through interminable suburbia & out into the English countryside Jeffreys goes wild camping in Perivale ees murderous horses in Oxfordshire & gets lost in a land ll site in Buckinghamshire Signal Failure weaves together poetry & politics history philosophy & personal observation to form an extended exploration of people & place nature society & the future In part Signal Failure is the story of the author's multiple shortcomings
- his inability to understand the city he lives in to forge a meaningful relationship with his home-county hometown to emulate those great nature writers he admires so much to put up a tent or read a map It is also a wide-ranging critique of humanity's most urgent failures of capitalism of community of the city & the suburbs of architecture & agriculture of bureaucratic democracy & in the end of our age-old failure to nd our place in the world we live in
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1860 Wimborne Dorset Rebecca Tullidge miserably married to her callous husband is having an affair with a railway officer who she finds dead on the railway tracks Determined to win votes for the upcoming election of mayor Mr Feltham calls for Inspector Colbeck & Sergeant Lemming to solve the hideous crime which takes longer than anticipated With a pregnant wife at home Colbeck must work at speed if he is to return in time to be there when he becomes a father ...

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Which mathematician elaborated a crucial concept the night before he died in a duel? Who funded his maths & medical career through gambling & chess? Who learned maths from her wallpaper? Ian Stewart presents the extraordinary lives & amazing discoveries of twenty-five of history's greatest mathematicians from Archimedes & Liu Hui to Benoit Mandelbrot & William Thurston His subjects are the inspiring individuals from all over the world who have made crucial contributions to mathematics They include the rediscovered geniuses Srinivasa Ramanujan & Emmy Noether alongside the towering figures of Muhammad al-Khwarizmi (inventor of the algorithm) Pierre de Fermat Isaac Newton Carl Friedrich Gauss Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky Bernhard Reimann (precursor to Einstein) Henri Poincare Ada Lovelace (arguably the first computer programmer) Kurt Goedel & Alan Turing Ian Stewart's vivid accounts are fascinating in themselves & taken together cohere into a riveting history of key steps in the development of mathematics ...

A holiday in the redwoods goes awry when the opposing sexes camp out rather too close to each other Among those entangled in the mayhem are De De Halcyon reformed debutante troubled house-husband Brian Hawkins & the irrepressible Michael ' Mouse' Tolliver Part of the Tales of the City saga this is a class comedy 320 pages Maupin Armistead ...

This unique collection of essays accompanied by a pioneering DVD at last brings a dazzling view of the literary social & performative aspects of American Sign Language to a wide audience The book presents the work of a renowned & diverse group of deaf hard-of-hearing & hearing scholars who examine original ASL poetry narrative & drama The DVD showcases the poems & narratives under discussion in their original form providing access to them for hearing non-signers for the first time Together the book & DVD provide new insight into the history culture & creative achievements of the deaf community while expanding the scope of the visual & performing arts literary criticism & comparative literature ...

Whether we are conscious of it or not the universe is communicating to us through signs Native peoples have always known how to interpret these powerful messages but with the development of technology & the increasing stress of our modern lives we have become more & more removed from our connection to the earth & from our inner wisdom We have lost our ability to decipher the signs that surround us & that appear in our dreams & we are largely unable to tap in to our innate intuition Drawing on her Cherokee Indian heritage & her experience with the native tribes of Africa Australia & New Zealand international healer Denise Linn helps us to reconnect with the magic of our inner selves so that we may properly interpret these signs & the true meanings of our dreams
- & make the right decisions & choices in our lives Including a comprehensive dictionary of signs & dreams for ease of reference SIGNPOSTS is essential reading for anyone who wishes to truly hear the whispers of the universe'
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