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What does it take to be one of the world's best high-altitude mountain climbers? A lot of fundraising; traveling in some of the world's most dangerous countries; enduring cold bivouacs, searing lungs, and a cloudy mind when you can least afford one. It means learning the hard lessons the mountains teach.Steve...

Emmanuel Macron has wоn thе 2017 Frеnсh еlесtiоnѕ, with 23.86 per cent of vоtеѕ, outdoing еxtrеmе right wing lеаdеr Marine Lе Pen.Mасrоn achieved ѕuсh result bу presenting himself as a nеw, “аnti-еѕtаbliѕhmеnt” саndidаtе. Alѕо, thanks tо аn еffесtivе...

“Thе path tоwаrdѕ a frее society has not bееn ѕimрlе. Thеrе аrе trаgiс аnd glоriоuѕ раgеѕ in our history.”—Vlаdimir PutinRuѕѕiаn Prеѕidеnt Vlаdimir Putin thiѕ уеаr emerged as thе wоrld'ѕ most influential mаn. Hе hаѕ оutmаnеuvеrеd hiѕ...

John F. Kennedy glimmers through history as the young, idealistic president whose Camelot administration promised a new dawn for America.John Fitzgerald Kennedy led his nation for little more than a thousand days, yet his presidency is intensely remembered, not merely as a byproduct of his tragic...

The United States of America has had many presidents that Americans agree were either great or awful, while some fall into a mediocre category of irrelevance. In many cases a national consensus has been reached on men like Abraham Lincoln and James Buchanan. But the president with the most controversial...

This is a introductory guide for people who quite like the idea of getting on a bike. It does not tell you how to use a power meter, or what ratio of protein to carbs you have to eat after a grueling turbo session. It's just about bikes, and cycling, and fun, and leisure, and safety. It's a no-nonsense,...

A movie guide for film and comedy fans, by filmmakers and comedians, for the movie lover with a good sense of humor. Tired of the usual boring, dry movie discussion? The Comedy Film Nerds Guide to Movies is something new. Is it serious movie discussion? Is it funny? Do the writers know what...

Vincent Van Gogh Dutch Post-Impressionist Painter In the world of art, Vincent van Gogh masterpieces are some of the most famous works of all. Vincent van Gogh created over 900 paintings in just under a decade and some of those works are indeed, masterpieces. A few of the most important ones are presented...

What are the little things that make life worth living? A walk in the countryside, perhaps; a log fire; a letter from a friend. In Simple Pleasures, some of the UK's best-loved writers and public figures ponder this conundrum and come up with their own answers, sharing their thoughts on, among...

This fun and informative ebook includes everything tweens need to know about Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure, including information about attractions, food, shows, Downtown Disney and Disney hotels.Disneyland California Travel Guide makes Disneyland one of the most accessible theme...

If you can do it for someone else, why not do it for yourself? Better communications technology and less rigid working practices allow more people to work freelance than ever before. This creates opportunities for those who; enjoy challenge and variety; need flexible working hours because of...

Experience the cosmos as never before with UNIVERSE: The Solar System and Beyond Beginning with a fascinating overview and then organized by planet, this book takes us on a trip across time and space that includes a front-row seat to the explosive birth of the solar system, a journey to (and then...

Numerology is a very ancient science dating back thousands of years. It offers an insight into the personality by assigning numeric values, or numbers, to the letters which are contained in names. Numerology, the simplest of the occult sciences to master, offers deep insights into the personality....

These thought-provoking teachings from respected American leaders and thinkers provide a connection with the land, the environment, and the simple beauties of life. American Wisdom - 750 Great American Quotes and Sayings offers timeless, meaningful lessons on living and learning. This compilation...