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The world became much colder in the Northern Hemisphere. In just a few centuries, countries became icier and snowier in this new landscape. Meet Jaroslav Chevak. He's a courier in this Arctic town. On one day, he was hired to deliver a mysterious package several miles away across the desolate...

St. Patrick's Hall Schools, the creation of the Benevolent Irish Society (BIS), was the first modern school in Newfoundland. No ordinary educational establishment, it played a primary part in raising the Catholic young men of St. John's from the degrading poverty that was their lot in the early 19th...

Sorghum is one of the world’s major cereals, cultivated in the semi-arid tropics for a growing range of uses. Like other crops it faces the need to meet rising demand whilst reducing its environmental impact and adapting to the challenges of climate change. This volume summarises the wealth of research...

Dispositions are essential to our understanding of the world. Dispositions: A Debate is an extended dialogue between three distinguished philosophers - D.M. Armstrong, C.B. Martin and U.T. Place - on the many problems associated with dispositions, which reveals their own distinctive accounts of the...

Renowned international experts Peter B. Smith, Mark F. Peterson, and David C. Thomas, editors of the The Handbook of Cross-Cultural Management, have drawn together scholars in the field of management from around the world to contribute vital information from their cross-national studies to this innovative,...

The springboard for this sixth volume in the Industry and Health Care series was a conference sponsored by the Center for Industry and Health Care of Boston University on June 9 and 10, 1978. That conference had a gradual genesis. Over a year ago we spent some time with Kevin Stokeld of Deere and...

“Io“ è un racconto autobiografico, una sorta di confessione con me stesso e con il mondo. La narrazione si svolge per fotogrammi, i temi ruotano attorno al difficile percorso di auto-accettazione del protagonista sullo sfondo di una realtà dura, chiusa e a volte violenta, nella quale lo stesso...

In the far-flung future, humanity has escaped earth's decaying state and fled to the stars via quasarships. One such ship had reached a planet called Nesotauri which could support human life and the humans settled in a ghost town named Kyvariz. One cook at a local restaurant in Kyvariz named...

Planet Chromatica as a fusion of technology and magic. Numerous cities have flying cars while also having a noticable population of dragons in them. There's one such dragon named Distira who's the guardian of New Barquisimeto City and was benevolent to that area. There was one rival to her and it...

In the Kaqquru Firmament, there are various kingdoms around with some high-tech environments. However, there are lesser villages that were under constant threat from the encroaching reign of Emperor Ewald Laeken II and his rampant colonization. One target was the village of Charani. Two of it's citizens...

So many universes exist out there and there's an organization to deal with so many dimensions. It's the United Omniversal Alliance. They are a coalition of several universes and planets in an unknown portion of the multiverse. One agent who has his own unit is Kyriakos Teignmouth. He's from Earth...

On the planet Asteros, there is a town on that globe called the Borough of the Exiled. This is a destitute town that was filled with not just people from Asteros, but dimensional refugees across this wide multiverse. There's one unscrupulous individual named Nadire who wants to wipe out the population...

On the planet Zerim, there was a great tradition of superheroes across the place. Unfortunately, they were upstaged by the Valiant Legionnaires. This quartet slayed so many heroes and villains alike where they became the number one faction in the planet. One survivor Rhona Pryce has been in hiding...