This is the account of the lives of two young people who were separated for much of WWII - he was in the Air Force and spent his whole service period in the UK while she worked in her local Tax Office. The book is based on the very frequent letters that passed between them, and which explained the details of their daily lives. During this period their relationship grew from one of friendship to something much stronger that ultimately led to them marrying.A great strength of the book is that it provides a an account of how the lives of many ordinary people ...

Эта практическая книга представляет анализ и прогнозирование рисков в области финансов и страхования ...

In the very driest, sourest corner of Blughen was a broken house. The door didn't close, and nobody cared. There was nothing of value to steal and the owner of the house was meaner than anything or anyone that might try to invade. The roof would have leaked if there had ever been rain. The owner of the house was an old hag of a woman named Snork. Maybe she hadn't always been so mean, but her parents had named her Snork, and there just isn't much recovery from that.  The other inhabitants of the house were a considerable ...

Before the Pact of the Grey God was broken, the world of the Mortal Plane experienced a time of relative peace. This peace obscured many forces moving in the shadows, waiting for the perfect moment to strike. From rogue Balance Monks to Demon-worshipping cults and corruption-focused serial killers, Before the Breaking includes ten stories that build up to the Broken Pact trilogy Includes: A Voice from the Darkness A Bandit's Balance Disciples of the First Cycle The Grey God's Edict In the Shadow of Light The Sons of Lighthammer Ten of Seatown ...

Los productos de aceros de bajo carbono microaleados presentan un gran interés en el medio industrial, en particular para aplicaciones automotrices, como paneles estructurales de alta resistencia y formas complejas, debido a su elevada ductilidad y al desarrollo de buenas propiedades mecánicas. Estos materiales de bajo carbono son aptos para procesos de conformado en frío. Una de las maneras de conferir buenas propiedades a los productos de acero, es trabajar sobre la microestructura a través de tratamientos térmicos, en ...

One day the Hollister children saw their grandparents on television. The show was featuring dog sled races during a yearly Canadian Trappers’ Carnival. Since the elder Mr. and Mrs. Hollister run a winter resort called Snowflake Camp in Canada, the children thought it would be a wonderful idea to ask their grandparents if they could visit them over the Thanksgiving vacation when the next Carnival would be starting. No one had any idea, while waiting for the invitation to arrive, that Snowflake Camp would turn out to be the trail’s end of a mystery ...

Нанотехнологии - это понимание и управление материей на наноразмерном уровне, имеющем размеры ...

Sex… Bombarded with imagery in advertising, on TV, in the movies, sex has become commonplace and ordinary. Even in our romantic relationships, we have too often let the flames of passion die to a flicker. Yet sex is naturally healthy, good for loving relationships, and even spiritually enriching. Rendered in exquisite language, the poems in this volume open new windows into the sensual magic and mystery of sexual pleasure. They allow us to rediscover the sacredness of both the body and the act of lovemaking. Inspired to write these poems by ...

Five Principles provides a process for living a meaningful and fruitful life. It integrates five foundational principles to help you develop the skills, relationships, and resources needed to position yourself to discover meaning in life. Businesses, communities, and individuals of all types have achieved lasting and meaningful success using these principles. This book acts as an easy-to-read guide to these principles to aid along this path.