Working the Skies
Title | Working the Skies PDF eBook |
Author | Drew Whitelegg |
Publisher | NYU Press |
Pages | 319 |
Release | 2007-06 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 0814794076 |
Publisher description
Working the Skies
Title | Working the Skies PDF eBook |
Author | Drew Whitelegg |
Publisher | NYU Press |
Pages | 319 |
Release | 2007-06 |
Genre | Business & Economics |
ISBN | 0814794084 |
Publisher description
Under the Sky
Title | Under the Sky PDF eBook |
Author | Sally Schweizer |
Publisher | Rudolf Steiner Press |
Pages | 305 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1855842157 |
Under the Sky is an invaluable guide for anyone wishing to cultivate children's play and imagination. It features ideas for planning expeditions and adventures, for toys and equipment, and activities for all four seasons and all four elements! It includes plans, tips and advice on child-friendly outdoor design, materials, surfaces, seating, gardening, pets, wildlife even campfires, picnics and train journeys... Under the Sky also contains a chapter showing how educators can work towards formal 'Early Years' government goals.
Cruising Attitude
Title | Cruising Attitude PDF eBook |
Author | Heather Poole |
Publisher | Harper Collins |
Pages | 198 |
Release | 2012-03-06 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 0062098845 |
Real-life flight attendant Heather Poole has written a charming and funny insider’s account of life and work in the not-always-friendly skies. Cruising Attitude is a Coffee, Tea, or Me? for the 21st century, as the author parlays her fifteen years of flight experience into a delightful account of crazy airline passengers and crew drama, of overcrowded crashpads in “Crew Gardens” Queens and finding love at 35,000 feet. The popular author of “Galley Gossip,” a weekly column for AOL’s award-winning travel website Gadling.com, Poole not only shares great stories, but also explains the ins and outs of flying, as seen from the flight attendant’s jump seat.
Scramble for the Skies
Title | Scramble for the Skies PDF eBook |
Author | Namrata Goswami |
Publisher | Rowman & Littlefield |
Pages | 465 |
Release | 2020-10-06 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN | 1498583121 |
With a focus on China, the United States, and India, this book examines the economic ambitions of the second space race. The authors argue that space ambitions are informed by a combination of factors, including available resources, capability, elite preferences, and talent pool. The authors demonstrate how these influences affect the development of national space programs as well as policy and law.
Eyes on the Skies
Title | Eyes on the Skies PDF eBook |
Author | Govert Schilling |
Publisher | John Wiley & Sons |
Pages | 144 |
Release | 2011-12-07 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 3527657053 |
Adopted as the official book of the International Year of Astronomy (IYA) 2009, this stunningly illustrated history of telescopic discovery spans the range from the first telescopes via the Hubble Space Telescope to next generation platforms, and how they have changed and continue to change our view of the universe, our place in it and where it all came from. EYES ON THE SKIES features numerous full-page photographs and is printed in high-quality color throughout. Also includes the official IYA DVD with 59 minutes of narrated text, expert comments and interviews, animations, computer simulations, science results, plus footage from observatories.
Air Rage
Title | Air Rage PDF eBook |
Author | Andrew R. Thomas |
Publisher | |
Pages | 280 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Political Science |
ISBN |
This frightening book explores the causes and cases of air rage that have resulted in crashes on commercial airlines. The author attempts to make readers aware of the scope of the problem and what can be done to solve it.