Brolga (aka Chris Barns) is the 6ft 7in strong but sensitive Aussie star of the extraordinary BBC series Kangaroo Dundee. Brolga lives in a simple tin shed in the outback where he raises orphaned baby kangaroos. It is a sad fact of life that kangaroo mothers are at the mercy of speeding cars in this part of the world - killed on the road, their young still tucked up in their pouches. These young joeys holding on to life, have been given a second c...

This book is written to provide information and motivation to readers. Its purpose is not to render any type of psychological, legal, or professional advice of any kind. The content is the sole opinion and expression of the author, and not necessarily that of the publisher.In the days preceding Camelot, before Arthur was as we remember him; when his youth and lack of seasoning were still a source of vexation to his ministers; it is said that, early in his reign, just after the sun h...

As an aspiring or seasoned writer, do you feel like you aren't making headway, stumbling on what to write next, or wondering if you're even on the right path? Are you unable to find the motivation to charge up your computer and put your fingers on the keyboard after that last rejection?Between the pages of What I Wish I'd Known: For Writers, 100 highly accomplished authors share their time, energy, and knowledge to pay it forward and inspire other writers, experienced or a...

As war consumes Britain, the struggle for a nation continues.South East Britain, 447 A.D. Hengest and Horsa - two Jutish exiles - have made names for themselves as raiders and pirates, plundering the coast and striking terror into the hearts of merchants and British noblemen. They take what they want and, as their power grows, they set their sights on larger prizes.But in the Byzantine corridors of the great town of Londinium, the ruling powers are plotting...

Deutschland gleicht einer Gründerzeitvilla: Die Fassade steht noch, aber überall zeigen sich tiefe Risse. Der Amerikaner Christopher Reiter und der Brite William Wilkes wohnen und arbeiten seit Jahren in Deutschland: Gerade weil sie es lieben, können sie ihm die harte Diagnose nicht ersparen: Deutschland ist nicht mehr der Hort der Stabilität, wie viele meinen, überzeugende Antworten auf die großen Herausforderungen in den Bereichen Energie, Infrastruktur und Geopolitik fehlen, Deutschland...

'A stunningly good and surely definitive biography of one of the most fascinating British engineers ever to have lived' JAMES HOLLANDBarnes Wallis is remembered for contributions to aviation that spanned most of the 20th century, from airships at its start to reusable spacecraft near the end. In the years between he pioneered new kinds of aircraft structure, bombs to alter the way in which wars are fought, and aeroplanes that could change shape in flight. Later wor...

The Untold Story of England’s Beginning.Denmark, 444 A.D. Two brothers – the cold and calculating Hengest and the intrepid but headstrong Horsa – find their separate worlds thrown into turmoil by royal treachery and an evil cult thought long dead. Reunited by an oath sworn in their youth, they set off on a journey that will define their destiny and set them upon the path to greatness.When Hengest’s family is kidnapped by an unknown enemy, Horsa knows his oa...

Dieses Buch stellt unter Beweis, dass ein Tarifkonflikt im Konzernumfeld der Deutschen Bahn ein vielschichtiges und komplexes sowie mit Rechtsfragen, ökonomischen und sozialen Erwägungen verwobenes Forschungsfeld ist. Die besondere Stellung der Bahn als ausführende Institution einer öffentlichen Aufgabe lässt dabei besondere Interdependenzen im privat- und verfassungsrechtlichen Umfeld erkennen. Dabei sind es gerade solche großen Tarifkonflikte, die Ordnungsrufe aus der Bevölkerung und Pol...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In the world of aquaculture, a pressing challenge looms large: ocean acidification. This phenomenon poses a significant threat to fish farms and their precious inhabitants. But fear not, for there is hope on the horizon. This book delves deep into the matter, offering a comprehensive exploration of strategies and solutions to combat the detrimental effects of ocean acidification on aquaculture practices. Through cutting-edge research an...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Through this thought-provoking and insightful narrative, readers will gain a deep understanding of the intricacies involved in every stage of product creation, from the initial concept to the final launch. This engaging guide demystifies the art of product creation by breaking it down into manageable steps and providing invaluable tips and strategies along the way. Starting with the conceptualization phase, readers will explore powerful...

Before Arthur, before Alfred, England was born in blood and fire.Britain, 447 A.D. The war in the north is drawing to a close. King Talorc has been placed on the throne of the Pictish tribes and for Hengest and Horsa it is time to return home. But much has changed since they set out to earn their kingdom. Lord Vertigernus has been deposed by his two sons and forces conspire to sunder the alliance between Briton and Saxon.Hengest’s daughter, Hronwena, embark...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.In a world increasingly affected by climate change, water resources face unprecedented challenges. The Water Crisis delves into the urgent issues surrounding the impact of this global phenomenon on our most vital resource. Exploring the changes in precipitation patterns, the rise of droughts, and the looming threat of water scarcity, this book unravels the intricate relationship between climate change and water. As we navigate through t...