Imagine you are swimming naked in the middle of the open sea with very little chance of survival. What do you think would hold the most value? Your house, your Porsche, your Rolex, your reputation in society?The author of this book once found himself in this exact situation. This experience changed his everything — his mind, his way of thinking, and who he is completely. He was reborn.But relaxation and enlightenment don’t just come to those who face life-changing, or traum...

Plus de quinze ans après la publication du dernier numéro de la revue Études créoles sur « Le créole dans l’école », Kréolistika revient sur cette thématique qui soulève bien des passions. À la différence de son aînée, Kréolistika accorde une part égale aux aires caribéenne et indo-océanienne avec une incursion en Afrique (le Cap-Vert).Cette nouvelle revue s'intéresse à la problématique universelle de la transmission d'une langue que les linguistes disent être la première à naître ...

Embark on a Coastal Needlework JourneyYour next peaceful getaway is right at your fingertips with this soothing collection of cross-stitch art. Thoughtfully crafted by renowned cross-stitch designer and author Max Pigeon, this guide is your key to creating breathtaking sunsets, majestic marine life, sandy shorelines, and awe-inspiring landscapes. Complete with large full-color charts, beginner stitching tutorials, and fun facts about sea life, you can easily bring ...

USA Today Best-Selling Author1978 San Francisco—a cult leader in Ecuador—one woman's struggle to reconnect with her lost daughter before it is too lateWhen PI and ex-con, Colleen Hayes, learns that a local neo-Nazi group is talking about shooting the mayor, she thinks it's just another rumor—until her source, a humble street newspaper vendor, winds up in SF General, beaten to a pulp.To add to her grief, she discovers that her runaway daughter,...

USA Today best-selling authorWhen the music stopped, it was murderBack in London's swinging '60s, Steve Cook was teen idol number one. But that changed when a sixteen-year-old fan was found dead in his hotel room bed. Steve's career came to a crashing halt after he was dumped by his record company and arrested. Now, in 1978 San Francisco, Steve works construction, still dreaming of a comeback.Until his eleven-year-old daughter...

ON THE ORIGIN OF CONTINENTS AND OCEANS is a completely new way of looking at and understanding modern scientific evidence about the origin of Earth's continents and oceans. Since the 1960s this evidence has traditionally been gathered in support of Plate Tectonic studies and as such, until now, has rarely been looked at other than from a conventional Plate Tectonic perspective. This conventional perspective insists that the origin of the continents and oceans is a random, non-predictable, ...

ON THE ORIGIN OF CONTINENTS AND OCEANS is a completely new way of looking at and understanding modern scientific evidence about the origin of Earth's continents and oceans. Since the 1960s this evidence has traditionally been gathered in support of Plate Tectonic studies and as such, until now, has rarely been looked at other than from a conventional Plate Tectonic perspective. This conventional perspective insists that the origin of the continents and oceans is a random, non-predictable, ...

This book describes aspects of the natural gas hydrate (NGH) system that offer opportunities for the innovative application of existing technology and development of new technology that could dramatically lower the cost of NGH exploration and production. It is written for energy industry professsionals and those concerned with energy choices and efficiencies at a university graduate level. The NGH resource is compared with physical, environmental, and commercial aspects of other gas resour...

With the threat to Casper contained, Benjamin and Arthur have again parted ways.Now months later, Benjamin has returned to his Salem home to try and discover the truth about the death of his parents. His attempts to reconcile his memories of the event with the dreams that haunt him will lead him to a discovery that threatens all of humanity.Arthur, meanwhile, is trying to put the nightmares of the past behind. An unexpected visit will send him on a journey across the plains...

This second edition provides extensive information on the attributes of the Natural Gas Hydrate (NGH) system, highlighting opportunities for the innovative use and modification of existing technologies, as well as new approaches and technologies that have the potential to dramatically lower the cost of NGH exploration and production.Above all, the book compares the physical, environmental, and commercial aspects of the NGH system with those of other gas resources. It subsequently a...

The book is an up-to-date basic reference for natural gas hydrate (NGH) in the Arctic Ocean. Geographical, geological, environmental, energy, new technology, and regulatory matters are discussed. The book should be of interest to general readers and scientists and students as well as industry and government agencies concerned with energy and ocean management.NGH is a solid crystalline material that compresses gas by about a factor of about 164 during crystallization from natural ga...

Chacun des numéros de Kréolistika rassemble des contributions de chercheurs et d’experts en linguistique de renom. En cela, cette revue de référence, publiée par le Crillash (université des Antilles) constitue une ressource essentielle pour comprendre les complexités de la glottopolitique en milieux créolophones et mesurer les obstacles, les progrès et les reculs qui caractérisent ces espaces linguistiques en constante mutation. Dans la Caraïbe, où la diglossie est omniprésente, l...