Mark Preston: 7 books

Welcome to Uncharted Courses. This small grouping of my poems represents just a taste of the many roads I have followed and the people, places and things that has touch me.When a writer sets down with pen and paper, they themselves never know what the lines will hold. It is a journey of one, by one...

Voices in the Wind is a small collection of some of my poetry. There are many different subjects from my travels through the Sandstone Canyons of the Southwestern Desert. Along with my own research and many legends told to me from various sources, I have given you a small look into my life and travels....

The combination of southern hospitality and a structured recipe for lean operational success has led me to a passion for continuous improvement. I owe this passion and thinking to many mentors or sensei over the years. From the front porch to the board room, these lessons have translated into something...

Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher* Life-changing food adventures around the world. From bat on the island of Fais to chicken on a Russian train to barbecue in the American heartland, from mutton in Mongolia to couscous in Morocco to tacos in Tijuana - on the road,...

The nation’s favourite annual guide to the short story, now in its sixth year. Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover – or more accurately, by its title. This new series aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar year by British...

A range of views on the morality of synthetic biology and its place in public policy and political discourse. Synthetic biology, which aims to design and build organisms that serve human needs, has potential applications that range from producing biofuels to programming human behavior. The...

The authors of this work use a novel strategy that combines record linkage and demographic/statistical analysis to produce an internally consistent and robust set of estimates of the African-American population during the period 1930-1990. They interpret the record that emerges, with special reference...