Michael Wenkart: 16 books
by Michael Wenkart
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2014
Human beings have come a long way just in the two thousand years since the birth of Christ - without even looking at the millions of years before that when we descended from the trees and descended into humanity. Most of the advances made before about 5,000 years ago were just associated with simple...
Catholic Prayers for all occasions
Easy readable in large print
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2014
This compilation includes those along with some modern (and often very personal) examples of the form. There are prayers for specific times of days, for specific events, seasons and people, prayers for peace and for the unfortunate and disadvantaged. Prayers written by saints and cardinals – and just...
The Internet Of Things
This revolution could unlock $14.4 TRILLION in business value
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2014
You might only have heard this expression recently (indeed you might never had heard of it) but, apparently this is a concept that has been around for some time.The term was coined around the turn of the millennium and refers to the potential interconnectivity of basically all electronic devices and...
by Michael Wenkart
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2014
Did you observe new Startups burning Millions in just a few days? This is what happened more than once in recent years, however sometimes startups are successful. If you are seriously thinking about starting your own business you need to give deep consideration to a lot of factors before taking the plunge....
You can keep your doctor!
What nobody told you about Obamacare
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2014
The Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare as it has come to be known, has split American society, politics and media like no other subject in living memory. It is not just the concept itself as there is a pretty general recognition that healthcare needed reforming in the US. It is more the nature and implications...
The Odesk Revolution
Borders are finally a thing of the past
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2014
The recent boom in freelancing has only been enhanced and expanded by the global availability that the internet providesand many have turned to the web as either client or contractor to get the best possible options for jobs. Around the millennium entrepreneurs began to catch on to the business potential...
Flyfishers are Masochists!
What nobody told you about Flyfishing
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2014
Fishing could be quite easy, however flyfishers seem to be masochists as they make this a difficult sport. Flyfishing is the king of pastimes. The most popular sport in the world, it captures the imagination of tens of millions throughout the world and many a family are slaves to the weekend fishing...
They stopped sending their kids to school
Does homeschooling make sense?
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2014
Is homeschooling a reasonable alternative to the classical school system? Estimates suggest there are at least 1.5m Americans who have turned to homeschooling for their children. Whether this is due to a perceived failing in the state education system, religious or political convictions or the need to...
100 Crazy Laws
A collection of the most crazy and stunning laws in the USA
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2014
The law is an ass, said Dickens. If he had seen some of what we have collected here he would be more convinced than ever that his assertion was true. From the sheer comedy of parking elephants, not shooting buffalo and definitely not having sex with porcupines to the more worrying legislation against...
How to bring up a genius?
Raising a "gifted" child.
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2014
As many as 2% of children could potentially fall into the category of’ gifted’ so quite a few families can find themselves in the situation of having such a child to rear. This can raise a number of questions and issues to deal with – andthey are not always positive. Everyone likes to think their...
You are the target !
Or do you believe your government is always watching the others?
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2014
Big brother is watching you ! Unfortunately this is no fiction anymore, but part of our daily lifes. The issue of how increased security precautions impact on individual privacy is a crucial one for Americans - and many others around the world. Since 9/11 security surveillance and access to personal...
Homeschooling
Useful alternative or damaging deviation?
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2014
Estimates suggest there are around 1.5m Americans who have turned to homeschooling for their children (and this is probably a significant underestimate). Whether this is due to a perceived failing in the state education system, religious or political convictions or the need to accommodate some special...
by Michael Wenkart
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2014
The story of humankind is, ultimately, a story of advancement, progress and triumph. But it wasn’t achieved quickly nor in a straight upward line. There have been times when homo sapien has been on the verge of extinction. And times when it looked as if it might extinguish itself. We have come a long...
What really happened in Fukushima
Did we learn from the disaster?
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2014
We all remember the disaster in Fukushima. The questions are: What happened really there? and What did we learn from it? Nuclear power has long been touted as the energy saviour in terms of environmental impact and capacity generation. The incident at Chernobyl nearly 30 years ago cast huge doubts over...
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