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Boeing 747-400 Systems
Technical Overview
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2017
This book contains a high level overview of the Boeing 747-400 systems as it was during 1999-2000. Some of the systems might have been upgraded recently and these have not been included in this edition. This overview is not for training purposes.
Environmental Design
An Introduction for Architects and Engineers
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2006
Written and edited by a team of specialists at Max Fordham LLP, one of the UK’s leading environmental and building services engineering consultancies, Environmental Design is the result of their extensive experience in designing environmentally-friendly buildings. The principles of their approach,...
Egmont Key
A History
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2012
Egmont Key has been a sentinel for ships entering Tampa Bay from the Gulf of Mexico for hundreds of years. Early European explorers recognized the island's strategic location. Its story reflects major events in the history of the United States and Florida, as the island played a role in the Seminole...
Graphic Idea Notebook
A Treasury of Solutions to Visual Problems
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2004
This updated edition of the much-heralded classic of page design offers surefire ideas and inspiration to anyone stuck with the task of designing cutting-edge printed material. This book is a collection of more than 2,000 visual "idea generators"-illustrations and line art-that visualize the various...
by Parker Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2015
One of the most historically significant places at the Grand Canyon, yet one of the least known, is the Grand Canyon Pioneer Cemetery. Very few national parks have an active burial ground, but the pioneers who rest here represent all walks of life throughout the canyon's history. Pioneer Cemetery...
Global Justice and International Economic Law
Opportunities and Prospects
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2012
Since the beginnings of the GATT and the Bretton Woods institutions, and on to the creation of the WTO, states have continued to develop institutions and legal infrastructure to promote global interdependence. International lawyers are experts in understanding how these institutions operate in practice,...
Law and Economics in Europe
Foundations and Applications
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2013
This anthology illustrates how law and economics is developing in Europe and what opportunities and problems – both in general and specific legal fields – are associated with this approach within the legal traditions of European countries. The first part illuminates the differences in the development...
The Legal Texts
The Results of the Uruguay Round of Multilateral Trade Negotiations
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 1999
The Agreements negotiated in the Uruguay Round, which form the legal framework of the World Trade Organization, will govern world trade into the twenty-first century. This volume covers: • Goods: the updated General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) that includes new rules on agriculture, textiles,...
by Ted Kitchen, Richard H. Schneider
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2007
With a comprehensive analysis, this book links theory, evidence and practical application to bridge gaps between planning, design and criminology. The authors investigate connections between crime prevention and development planning with an international approach, looking at initiatives in the field...
Young Billy, Old Santa Fe
Billy the Kid in Santa Fe, #1
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2019
**Historical facts and fanciful legends swirl around Billy the Kid's early days . . . and around the City at the End of the Santa Fe Trail in his youth. **
~ What did young Billy find in New Mexico Territory's Wild West capital of the 1870s?
~ How did Santa Fe's frontier character...
Build a Drone
A Step-by-Step Guide to Designing, Constructing, and Flying Your Very Own Drone
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2016
Within the last couple of years, the usage of drones in both the public and private (military) sector has exploded. People are talking about drones, building drones, and something most people didn’t know of a few years ago is now a household name.
Build a Drone will not only teach you how...
What Can and Can't Be Said
Race, Uplift, and Monument Building in the Contemporary South
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2015
An original study of monuments to the civil rights movement and African American history that have been erected in the U.S. South over the past three decades, this powerful work explores how commemorative structures have been used to assert the presence of black Americans in contemporary Southern society....
by Edgar Turner
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2013
The Birth of the Dreamliner captures the awe and achievement of this ambitious chapter of aviation history, and acts as a "biography" of the aircraft, following the evolution of the 787 concept through its path to completion. In full collaboration with Boeing, The Birth of the Dreamliner is full-access...
by Bill Palmer
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2017
This publication continues the discussion on Airbus flight control laws started with Airbus A330 Normal Law: Putting fly-by-wire into perspective. Covered here are the reconfiguration laws that become effective when Normal law can no longer function. It is intended to provide additional insight into...