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  • An Unsinkable Titanic

    RMS Titanic was a British passenger liner that sank in the North Atlantic Ocean in the early morning of 15 April 1912 after colliding with an iceberg during her maiden voyage from Southampton, UK to New York City, US. The sinking of Titanic caused the deaths of more than 1,500 people. ... Read more

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  • The Discourses

    Few figures in intellectual history have proved as notorious and ambiguous as Niccolò Machiavelli. But while his treatise The Prince made his name synonymous with autocratic ruthlessness and cynical manipulation, The Discourses (c.1517) shows a radically different outlook on the world of politics. In this carefully argued commentary on Livy’s history of republican Rome, Machiavelli proposed a ... Read more

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  • An Unsinkable Titanic

    Series series Titanic Landmark Series
    Published three months after the sinking of the Titanic, this is the rarest and the most learned of the early books on the disaster. In it, the crusading editor of the Scientific American magazine shows that passenger safety had been repeatedly sacrificed in the competition for luxury and speed between the great shipping lines, and that the Titanic was much less safe than the Great Eastern, a ... Read more

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  • An Unsinkable Titanic: Every Ship its own Lifeboat

    "An Unsinkable Titanic: Every Ship its own Lifeboat" by John Bernard Walker explores the intricate design and engineering of the Titanic, emphasizing the ship's innovative lifeboat system. Walker delves into the historical context of maritime safety and the advancements that led to the Titanic's construction. The book highlights the ship's grandeur while also addressing the tragic events of its ... Read more

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  • War and Love

    The Gift of Letters That Helped Love Flourish Amid War, Grief, Fear, and Separation

    War and Love is a deeply personal narrative - love letters exchanged between two young people during the Vietnam War. It does not just tell their story; it invites the reader to live it. Join them on this journey of love, faith, and resilience during a time of war, uncertainty, and separation. Follow this young Native American soldier as he shares his deepest thoughts and feelings in war. He ... Read more

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  • Introduction to Occupational Health in Public Health Practice

    Series Book 13 - Public Health/Environmental Health
    Introduction to Occupational Health in Public Health PracticeBernard J. Healey and Kenneth T. WalkerIntroduction to Occupational Health in Public Health PracticeIntroduction to Occupational Health in Public Health Practice uses concepts of prevention, epidemiology, toxicology, disparities, preparedness, disease management, and health promotion to explain the underlying causes of occupational ... Read more

    $112.99 CAD

  • Exercises in Statistical Reasoning

    Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Texts in Statistical Science
    Students cultivate learning techniques in school that emphasize procedural problem solving and rote memorization. This leads to efficient problem solving for familiar problems. However, conducting novel research is an exercise in creative problem solving that is at odds with a procedural approach; it requires thinking deeply about the topic and crafting solutions to unique problems. It is not easy ... Read more

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  • An Unsinkable Titanic

    Every Ship its own Lifeboat

    Among the many questions which have arisen out of the loss of the Titanic there is one, which, in its importance as affecting the safety of ocean travel, stands out preëminent:"Why did this ship, the latest, the largest, and supposedly the safest of ocean liners, go to the bottom so soon after collision with an iceberg?"The question is one to which, as yet, no answer that is perfectly clear to the ... Read more

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  • Ethics and the Autonomy of Philosophy

    Breaking Ties with Traditional Christian Praxis and Theory

    In Ethics and the Autonomy of Philosophy, Bernard Walker sets out with two objectives. First, Walker argues that ethics is autonomous as a discipline. Oftentimes ethics books, from a Christian perspective, lean toward grounding ethics in theology or in biblical proof texting. Walker departs from this tradition. Ethics grounded in theology entails a limited scope for those doing ethics in that the ... Read more

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  • America Fallen!

    An Ominous Glimpse into a Post-Apocalyptic America

    In "America Fallen!", John Bernard Walker presents a captivating exploration of a nation in crisis, employing a literary style that merges incisive social commentary with elements of political fiction. The narrative delves into the complexities of contemporary American society, exploring themes of disillusionment, moral decay, and the fragility of democracy. Walker's prose is both evocative and ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Big Jim and the Figaro Club

    A BBC Radio 4 Sitcom

    Unabridged

    2 hours 45 min

    Bernard Cribbins stars in this classic BBC comedy set in a post-war seaside townFeaturing Norman Rossington as Big Jim, listen to these six funny and anarchic tales from those demob days “when we was going to build the new Jerusalem – you know, before the world turned lax and sour”. Set on the building site of a seaside town in the1950s, and narrated by comedy legend Bernard Cribbins, this is ... Read more

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    **'A gripping work, and a gripping translation' Nicholas Lezard, GuardianNiccolò Machiavelli's brutally uncompromising manual of statecraft, The Prince is translated and edited with an introduction by Tim Parks in Penguin Classics**As a diplomat in turbulent fifteenth-century Florence, Niccolò Machiavelli knew how quickly political fortunes could rise and fall. The Prince, his tough-minded, ... Read more

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