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Nelson and Napoleon
The Long Haul to Trafalgar
2014
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Horatio Nelson is Britain's greatest naval hero; Trafalgar, in 1805, her greatest naval victory. Nelson and Napoleon, first published in 2005, is the story of how Britannia came to rule the waves for more than a hundred years.Christopher Lee re-examines the myths of Trafalgar, plotting Napoleon's overweening ambition to invade England and Nelson's single-minded dedication to seeking glory. He shows how Villeneuve had worked out Nelson's famous plan of attack, and demonstra...
1603
The Death of Queen Elizabeth I, the Return of the Black Plague, the Rise of Shakespeare, Piracy, Witchcraft, and the Birth of the Stuart Era
2014
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This lively history reveals how a single year radically changed British society, politics, and culture: "absorbing . . . in its rich texture and detail" ( Publishers Weekly).1603 was the year that Queen Elizabeth I, the last of the Tudors, died. Her cousin, Robert Carey, rode like a demon to Scotland to take the news to James VI. The cataclysmic time of the Stuart monarchy had come and the son of Mary Queen of Scots left Edinburgh for London to claim his th...
2013
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Forward:The goal of this book is to be an all purpose general exercise conditioning regiment for optimal health by giving the reader information he or she can utilize to achieve and maintain her or his maximum athletic genetic potential, as this provides for optimum health, wellness, and the prevention of disease. Science research and study has determined parameters about the capabilities and limitations of the energy reserves and recuperative abilities of human athletic performance...
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- Routledge Critical Thinkers
2021
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This clear and engaging introduction is the first book to assess the ideas of Kwame Anthony Appiah, the Ghanaian-British philosopher who is a leading public intellectual today. The book focuses on the theme of ‘identity’ and is structured around five main topics, corresponding to the subjects of his major works: race, culture, liberalism, cosmopolitanism, and moral revolutions.This helpful book:• Teaches students about the sources, opportunities, and dilemmas of personal an...
2015
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Hi I'm Christopher Lee. In August 2012 in front of my at-home Tibetan Buddhist Altar I saw the Buddhist Deity Vajrapani for a few seconds; saw its third eye on its Forehead, a 5 skull glowing white Crown, heard a voice sounding "Ah", saw (white) Om (red) Ah (blue) Hum symbols inside its translucent shining blue body and behind it surrounded by flames and bands of colors and white light, gesturing Buddhist Hand mudras, and dancing. Uncharacteristically in the historic sense, Vajrapani was w...
2012
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Sacred Sites and Sacred Spaces. By Christopher Robin Lee. Copyright 2012 by Christopher Robin Lee. All USA and international copyrights are reserved by the author. First edition 2012. Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.Book cover photograph of the Author's Tibetan Buddhist at-home Altar. Book cover photograph by Paul K. J. Harris. Photograph of author by Sara 'Khalila' Hill. Hand-drawn sketches by the author of an above view of the Sky Temple and a Medicine Wheel are enclosed in this Book.
2019
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Into the Spirit Worldby Christopher Robin LeeCOPYRIGHT ©2019 by Christopher Robin Lee. All U.S.A. and International Copyrights are reserved by the Author. First Edition 2019. Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.How and why 'Visions' of Apparitions, Dream 'Downloads', Channeling, Oracles, and Possession co-mingle with events of High Strangeness and contact with non-Human intelligences as inspirational influences and manipulative deceptions in Human Spirituality and Religions....
2018
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The Return of Prometheusby Christopher Robin LeeWhy and how my Abductions with violent 'Super Soldier' Human Medical Experimentation is reflected in the inter-relationship of the Stories and Myths of Frankenstein and Prometheus, how all of that informs my Life, and in return I inform our World of the possible destinies and fates of potential future Time-Lines of Humanity.The Return of Prometheus by Christopher Robin Lee COPYRIGHT ©2018 by Christopher Robin Lee. All U....
The Art of Crafting User Stories
Unleash creativity and collaboration to deliver high-value products with a delightful user experience
2023
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Proven techniques, best practices, and tips for writing effective user stories, leveraging user story mapping, and expert interviews to deliver high value to users Purchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free PDF eBookKey FeaturesLearn how to write and implement effective user stories to improve product developmentDiscover techniques to gather requirements, prioritize, and refine user storiesHandle stakeholder expectations, communicate ...
Pedro
The Life and Death of Fighter Ace Osgood Villiers Hanbury, DFC and Bar
2010
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‘I went into the cloud and went flat out for a few minutes, turned, and as I dived out my luck was in and I got him head-on. He went straight into the sea and I am glad to say there were no survivors. A Dornier which had blown up came floating down in bits and another burnt up on land. It was a most spectacular show.’Known as Pedro to his comrades and Tiggy to his family, Osgood Villiers Hanbury was a charismatic Eton schoolboy who, before his untimely death aged 25, became acting ...
Howzat!
Kerry Packer's War
2012
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England, Summer 1975. The Australian cricket team, visiting for an Ashes series, fields players who will become legends of the game – Ian Chappell, Rodney Marsh, Dennis Lillee, Jeff Thomson – against celebrated English power-cricketers Tony Greig, John Snow and Phil Edmonds. It is the pinnacle of the game of cricket – the two oldest enemies in the game going head to head. At the beautifully green grounds the games are exciting, filled with colour, intrigue and expectation. But soon after c...
Nemeton
The Trial of Calas
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- The Hallowed Veil
2017
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The year is 3002 B.C.E.For millennia, the Nemeton, a group of clandestine immortal beings, has kept the fragile truce between man and the Fae in the antediluvian world. After six thousand years, the race of men has tired of enduring subjugation under the iron fist of the Nemeton. Kings and peasants clamor and thrones tremble at whispers of war as the Nemeton declares the first Conclave in over two thousand years.As the wheel of the year turns toward Spring and the kingdoms ...