It all began on the evening of October 4, 1957, with a faint radio signal from the Soviet Sputnik satellite and became an era of futuristic design that shaped the culture of the 1950s and 60s. From iconic furniture to avant-garde architecture, this book offers a comprehensive insight into the bold aesthetics of the space age. Highlights of an era that combined technology, art and design to create an exciting cosmos. A must-read for design lovers and history buffs alike. Take off into the past of pioneering design!
In China's Civilian Army, long-time China reporter Peter Martin combines a fast-paced history of the Chinese Communist Party's diplomatic corps with a deeply researched and revealing account of how China engages the world today through its diplomatic "civilian army." Drawing from over 100 memoirs by Chinese diplomats as well as years of interviews, he provides a rich portrait of how they operate-and how they are viewed by their counterparts in other nations. As China flexes its muscles across the globe, understanding the methods and motivations of Chinese diplomats will become essential for governments, business leaders, and scholars everywhere.
Are you a super sleuth? Have you got an eagle eye? This book is a treasure trove of fabulously detailed pictures from the time of Jesus. You'll have hours of fun trying to find the people and objects that have been carefully crafted into the pictures, as well as all kinds of creatures that are watching the scenes from their secret places. Test your ability to see the things that others miss, and immerse yourself in some of the greatest episodes from the life of Jesus.
Seventeen scenes evoking key episodes in the Bible for young detectives to pore over.
In this engaging and well-illustrated volume of the SAGE Quantitative Research Kit, Peter Martin provides practical guidance on conducting regression analysis on categorical and count data. The author covers both the theory and application of statistical models, with the help of illuminating graphs.
In this engaging and well-illustrated volume of the SAGE Quantitative Research Kit, Peter Martin helps you make the crucial steps towards mastering multivariate analysis of social science data, introducing the fundamental linear and non-linear regression models used in quantitative research. The author covers both the theory and application of statistical models, with the help of illuminating graphs. >
A sixteen year old boy seeks answers for a terrible crime and tries to find his identity in a 1950 rural Minnesota setting.
Activity companion title to The Lion Picture Puzzle Bible
Delve into a mine of information in this thorough exploration of the Bible, book by book.
The year is 50 AD and Galilee is THE place to be. This handy guide will show you the must-sees, the history, the bargain buys, and more.
Explains both why not and how better controls can be applied to the supply chain, and to enterprise financial management. This book provides engineering and technology managers the insight and tools for achieving an integrated automated manufacturing enterprise, from the technical and engineering side to the business management side.
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