The riveting story of the rivalry between the two most renowned actresses of the nineteenth century: legendary Sarah Bernhardt, whose eccentricity on and off the stage made her the original diva, and mystical Eleonora Duse, who broke all the rules to popularize the natural style of acting we celebrate today.Audiences across Europe and the Americas clamored to see the divine Sarah Bernhardt swoon—and she gave them their money’s worth. The world’s fi...

The untold story of how the world's most feared TV reporter transformed his inner darkness into a journalistic juggernaut that riveted millions and redefined the landscape of television newsIn his four decades as the front man for 60 Minutes, the most successful show in television history, Mike Wallace earned the distinction of being hyperaggressive, self-assured, and unflinching in his riveting exposés of injustice and corruption. His unrivaled career incl...

The riveting story of the rivalry between the two most renowned actresses of the nineteenth century: legendary Sarah Bernhardt, whose eccentricity on and off the stage made her the original diva, and mystical Eleonora Duse, who broke all the rules to popularize the natural style of acting we celebrate today.Audiences across Europe and the Americas clamored to see the divine Sarah Bernhardt swoon—and she gave them their money’s worth. The world’s fi...

All aspects of our lives are influenced by the weather and especially severe weather events - such considerations tend to become more pertinent as such weather events may become more frequent with global warming. It is evident that better weather forecasts for the next few hours, days or even weeks have a high economic value for our developed and densely populated world. Ground and air traffic management benefits, as does the construction industry, tourism, agriculture and big outdoor even...

Découvrez le Modèle du Radar, un outil précieux d’analyse des environnements complexes et facilitant la prise de bonnes décisions. Ce livre vous présente cette méthode, ses avantages, ses limites, et des modèles alternatifs pour renforcer votre analyse. Grâce à des exemples concrets et des recommandations d'usage, vous serez en mesure d'appréhender les situations complexes avec confiance et efficacité.

A MONTREAL POLICE DETECTIVE, A MURDERER, AND A SPYThe body of a dead man is found in a condo in downtown Montreal, and Police Detective Carmel Roch takes charge of the investigation. She learns that the victim was part of a group visiting Canada with the purpose of sabotaging its radar defences in the far north.Her search for the murderer leads her to Goose Bay, Labrador, and from there, she follows the plotters north to Saglek Fjord, in the Torngats, where...

"A remarkable reconstruction of the extensive and quite exceptional career" of a key WW2 military intelligence officer. ( Royal Air Force Historical Society)Of German stock dating back to 1530 in Saxony, Eric George Ackermann GM was born on the Isle of Wight in 1919 and became a leading figure in the world of signals and electronic intelligence. As a Junior Scientific Officer at the Telecommunication Research Establishment, Boscombe Down, with an honorary c...

Radar Resource Management (RRM) is vital for optimizing the performance of modern phased array radars, which are the primary sensor for aircraft, ships, and land platforms. Adaptive Radar Resource Management gives an introduction to radar resource management (RRM), presenting a clear overview of different approaches and techniques, making it very suitable for radar practitioners and researchers in industry and universities. Coverage includes: - RRM's role in optimizing the performance of m...

Norra Europa för 30 000 år sedan. Människorna lever sida vid sida med djuren i en ofattbart vacker och rik djurvärld på istiden. Den unge Vitspjut ger sig iväg på en lång vandring för att hitta en helbrägdagörare åt sin far som sårats under visentjakten. Under sin långa vandring möter han människor och djur av alla de slag, både vänliga individer och rövare och banditer. På resan träffar han bland annat hövdingadottern Siska, som han blir förälskad i. Deras lycka får dock ett abrupt slut o...

A breathless dark romance that doesn't just toe the line between danger and desire—it burns it to the ground.Honor Stone is all alone in this world. No family, no money, no future. So when she locks eyes with Strike Madden—in the morgue of all places—she’s not in the mood to be seduced. Sure, he’s drop-dead gorgeous, and the sizzle of attraction between them is undeniable, but she’s reeling from her identical twin sister’s murder. It’s the wrong time, wrong place, ...

Get ready for a vacation straight out of your nightmares…A cabin in the woods hides a deadly secret from a pair of criminals on the run. Play time takes a demonic turn when a child discovers a hellish portal in the snow-covered playground. And a satanic cult turns a family vacation into a living nightmare…Take a trip into the netherworld with Scare Street’s latest collection of diabolical horror. Fourteen terrifying tales lurk within this new volum...

Get ready for a vacation straight out of your nightmares…A cabin in the woods hides a deadly secret from a pair of criminals on the run. Play time takes a demonic turn when a child discovers a hellish portal in the snow-covered playground. And a satanic cult turns a family vacation into a living nightmare…Take a trip into the netherworld with Scare Street’s latest collection of diabolical horror. Fourteen terrifying tales lurk within this new volume—more than eno...