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L'histoire débute en 1812, au cours de la retraite de Russie, durant laquelle le colonel Armand de Kergaz, un noble de Bretagne, est assassiné par son aide de camp, le capitaine Felipone. Quatre ans plus tard, la veuve du capitaine de Kergaz, dont elle a eu un fils, également prénommé Armand,...

L'homme en gris, allié à un prêtre irlandais et à un ex-brigand, Shoking, est à la recherche d'un riche héritier, Ralph, élevé dans les bas-fonds de Londres après avoir été enlevé, enfant, à l'instigation de Lord Palmure et de sa fille, Miss Ellen, qui se sont appropriés de son héritage, avec l'aide du diabolique révérend Peter Town.

L'homme en gris, allié à un prêtre irlandais et à un ex-brigand, Shoking, est à la recherche d'un riche héritier, Ralph, élevé dans les bas-fonds de Londres après avoir été enlevé, enfant, à l'instigation de Lord Palmure et de sa fille, Miss Ellen, qui se sont appropriés de son héritage, avec l'aide du diabolique révérend Peter Town.

Soyer's brilliant memoir, a vivid account of the Crimean War and of Soyer's inventions and recipes for feeding armies in the field. He was as important in the Crimea as Florence Nightingale, for his influence on the reform of army feeding enabled wounded soldiers to survive. A modified version of the Soyer stove was still in use in the Gulf War. (Goodreads)

This handy resource provides a broad overview of the telemedicine industry and prepares the reader to better understand and address the technology and patient care aspects of telemedicine, but also the critical policy and legal issues that surround and support--and sometimes impede--its adoption.•...

Shooting Women takes readers around the world to explore the lives of camerawomen working in features, TV news, and documentaries. From first world pioneers like African American camerawoman Jessie Maple Patton who got her job only after suing the union – to China’s first camerawomen – who travelled...

Perhaps one of the most influential factors in narrowing our vast world is food - we all share an interest in broadening our culinary tastes and talents. The sharing of recipes is a global activity that promotes friendships and insight into cultures other than our own. In support of good food everywhere,...

Published in 1991, The Self-determination of Minorities in International Politics is a valuable contribution to the field of Politics.

One of the biggest challenges of organic optoelectronics is the realization of the first organic laser diode (electrically pumped) which has a very strong potential for many applications. Similar to what happened in the field of inorganic optoelectronics when transforming LEDs into LDs, the...

In Spike Lee’s Do the Right Thing, African American character Mookie throws a rubbish bin through the window of the pizzeria he works for, which is owned by an Italian American family. Translators often find themselves in a position of moral ambiguity similar to that of Mookie: at the nexus between...

Make Life Changing Decisions for Finanicial Freedom Using This Step by Step Guide on How to Save Money and Spend Less These days everyone is looking to try and make their money stretch a little further. It seems like as everything we need becomes more expensive our paychecks go a shorter and...

In the twentieth century, Americans thought of the United States as a land of opportunity and equality. To what extent and for whom this was true was, of course, a matter of debate, however especially during the Cold War, many Americans clung to the patriotic conviction that America was the land of...

Learn to leverage Amazon's powerful platform for your predictive analytics needs About This Book Create great machine learning models that combine the power of algorithms with interactive tools without worrying about the underlying complexity Learn the What's next? of machine learning—machine...

 This brief focuses on translational criminology practices as they relate to counter-terrorism and homeland security.   The work provides a detailed and practical examination of how global threats (such as, terrorism and cybercrime) are managed through local response. It covers emerging strategies...