The book explores the interconnectedness of science, technology, politics, and popular culture during the Space Age, highlighting how spaceflight reflects broader human experiences and societal issues. It delves into the historical context of space exploration, addressing themes of war, peace, and various crises, providing a comprehensive view of how humanity's aspirations and challenges are mirrored in our ventures beyond Earth.
Michael G. Smith Pořadí knih
Tento autor s neochvějnou upřímností sdílí hluboce osobní příběh tragické nehody, která otřásla jeho rodinou. Jeho prvotina se ponořuje do syrových emocí a nečekaných pocitů, které tuto zkoušku provázely. Prostřednictvím detailního pohledu na rodinnou minulost a dvou měsíců pekla poskytuje čtenářům realistický a pronikavý vhled do nezměrné síly a odolnosti tváří v tvář nepředstavitelnému utrpení.





- 2024
- 2024
Essential Cob Construction presents both hands-on and rigorous technical information on how to build code compliant, low-embodied carbon, and fire- and earthquake-resistant buildings from cob – a mix of clay, sand and straw. The definitive cob guide for engineers, architects, designers, contractors, and owner-builders.
- 2013
Use the oldest, most available materials imaginableYearth, clay, sand, straw, and waterYand blend them to redefine the future (and past) of building.
- 2010
Could It Happen to You?
Baby Aj's Story of Being Taken from His Crib by the Family Dog Dakota
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- 6 hodin čtení
In July 2009, a shocking incident unfolded in Kentucky when two family dogs, Dakota and Nikita, snatched a three-day-old baby named AJ from his crib while his parents were downstairs. The dogs managed to open the back door and took the infant into the woods, sparking a dramatic search and raising questions about safety and the bond between pets and families. This unusual case highlights the unexpected behaviors of animals and the potential dangers that can arise in seemingly safe environments.
- 1998
This text looks at language planning in the USSR, covering the formative period under Lenin and Stalin. Based on party and state archival material, the book explores the tension between linguistic russification and nativization of the Soviet experience.