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From the Book - Preface: This manual has been compiled to provide time frames, labor crews and equipment spreads to assist the estimator in capsulizing an estimate for the installation of cross-country pipelines, marshland pipelines, nearshore and surf zone pipelines, submerged pipelines, wharfs,...

This is an account of our travels on the last remaining Royal Mail Ship (excluding the QM2) which travelled from Weymouth,England to Cape Town, South Africa, via Ascension Island and St Helena, the island where Napoleon was imprisoned and died. This is a unique account of a journey that the Royal Mail Ship no longer makes.

The hardest killers to find are those ordinary people living ordinary lives. Hiding in plain sight they are protected and hidden by their everyday conformity, yet are still able to take innocent lives.Herein we meet an intelligent and apparently upright middle manager on the verge of carrying out a...

Aggression, Crime and International Security examines the concept of aggression in international relations and how it has been dealt with by international law and collective security organisations. This book analyses the evolution of the concept of aggression in international relations from...

Has the modern Conservative Party developed a distinctive approach to the post-war welfare state? In exploring this question, this accessible book takes an authoritative look at Conservative Party policy and practice in the modern era. The book takes as its main starting point the progressive One...

The Superprix was a motor racing meeting held over August Bank Holiday on a street circuit in the centre of Birmingham, from 1986 to 1990. The principal event was the Formula 3000 Championship race, but support races included touring cars and sports cars. The idea of a motor race in the heart of England's...

This holiday, we proudly presents to you this unique collection of the greatest Christmas classics: most beloved novels, tales, legends, poetry & carols - to warm up your heart and rekindle your holiday sparkle: Works by Charles Dickens, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Willa Cather, Beatrix Potter,...

Jason spent his teenager years fantasizing about various babysitters hired by his parents. He was using their dirty panties to pleasure but never made a move on them since they were really professional. This changed when his parents hired Vanessa. She wanted to build a close relationship with Jason and this led to some unexpected contacts. Only For Mature Audiences (18+)

In 1869, newspaper articles touted Aiken as a health and pleasure resort with the world's largest wooden hotel. Swirling social life and sporting action continued during the war years, when the women of society carried on local traditions. In 1950, Aiken was bustling with scientists and engineers...

Although it is evident to my mind that the world is growing more healthy and more moral with every generation—speaking of civilized nations—it is still, as all agree, in a most pitiful state as regards both moral and physical health. The two are indissolubly associated, notwithstanding the glaring...

This book is designed to serve as a practical guide for students and others wishing to improve their skills in the detailed analysis and discussion of Hardy's prose texts. Its aim is to sharpen readers' awareness of the complexity and subtlety of Hardy's art by encouraging responsiveness to such aspects...

A couple of years before I was born, the German people, in what turned out to be a poor decision, allowed Hindenburg - a fat man with a big moustache, to make Adolf Hitler - a thin man with a small moustache, their Chancellor. And so in 1941, as part of his manifesto regarding world domination, Adolf...

Determined to counter the popular belief that working offshore in the oil industry was the modern equivalent of being sold into slavery, Brian has gathered together a number of personal anecdotes which may help to redress the balance.Everything you read actually happened and despite being told by various...

He believed in the Bible saying and lived his Life that way "live by the truth and Truth sets you free" yes he was honest and open, never feared the consequences by doing so. He was a good reliable friend that most of his friends could trust him, and never doubted him. He led the way for...