Random House, Inc. is the largest general-interest trade book publisher in the world. It has been owned since 1998 by the German private media corporation Bertelsmann and has become the umbrella brand for Bertelsmann book publishing. Random House also has a movie production arm, Random House Films, of which the most recent release was One Day. The company is also creating story content for media including video games, social networks on the web, and mobile platforms.
Ancient history is the aggregate of past events WordNet Search - 3.0, "History" from the beginning of recorded human history to the Early Middle Ages or the Postclassical Era. The span of recorded history is roughly 5,000 years, with Cuneiform script, the oldest discovered form of coherent writing, from the protoliterate period around the 30th century BC.see Jemdet Nasr period, Kish tablet; see also The Origin and Development of the Cuneiform System of Writing, Samuel Noah Kramer, Thirty Nine Firsts In R..
Frank Vincent ZappaUntil discovering his birth certificate as an adult, Zappa believed he had been christened "Francis", and he is credited as Francis on some of his early albums. His legal name was always "Frank", however, never "Francis". Cf. Zappa with Occhiogrosso, 1989, The Real Frank Zappa Book, p. 15. (December 21, 1940 – December 4, 1993) was an American musician, bandleader, songwriter, composer, recording engineer, record producer, and film director. In a career spanning more than 30 ..
History (from Greek ἱστορία, historia, meaning "inquiry, knowledge acquired by investigation") is the study of the past, specifically how it relates to humans. It is an umbrella term that relates to past events as well as the discovery, collection, organization, and presentation of information about these events. The term includes cosmic, geologic, and organic history, but is often generically implied to mean human history. Scholars who write about history are called . Events occurring prior to wr..
The Emirate of Transjordan (إمارة شرق الأردن '), also hyphenated as Trans-Jordan and previously known as Transjordania or Trans-Jordania''', was a British protectorate established in April 1921. There were many urban settlements beyond the Jordan River, one in Al-Salt city and at that time the largest urban settlement east of the Jordan River. There was also a small Circassians community in Amman. ξ1 http://www.roughguides.com/destinations/middle-east/jordan/amman/circassians/
A zygote (from Greek ζυγωτός zygōtos "joined" or "yoked", from ζυγοῦν zygoun "to join" or "to yoke"), is the initial cell formed when two gamete cells are joined by means of sexual reproduction. In multicellular organisms, it is the earliest developmental stage of the embryo. In single-celled organisms, the zygote divides to produce offspring, usually through Mitosis, the process of cell division.
Marvel Masterpieces is the name of several subsequent sets of trading cards, printed during 1992-2008, depicting characters and events from Marvel Comics. Featuring large, vividly drawn card fronts and backs detailing trivia, each card showcased a different personality from Marvel's body of work.
Cake is a form of bread or bread-like food. In its modern forms, it is typically a sweet bakeddessert. In its oldest forms, cakes were normally fried breads or , and normally had a disk shape. Determining whether a given food should be classified as bread, cake, or pastry can be difficult.
Shaktism (Sanskrit: , शाक्तं; lit., 'doctrine of power' or 'doctrine of the Goddess') is a denomination of Hinduism that focuses worship upon Shakti or Devi – the Hindu Divine Mother – as the absolute, ultimate Godhead. It is, along with Shaivism and Vaisnavism, one of the primary schools of devotional Hinduism.
David Niven stars as a somewhat prim and proper Englishman who is hired to be an ‘English gentleman’ tutor to the son of the Japanese ambassador. Whilst Niven pretends to impress the boy by recounting all kinds of hair raising experienc..
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CLOSEOUTS . Stylish wide stripes and a plush, clingy sweater knit make the French Connection rugby stripe sweater dress perfect for all kinds of winter occasions. Available Colors: CHARCOAL/BLACK. Sizes: 0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12.
CLOSEOUTS . Stylish wide stripes and a plush, clingy sweater knit make the French Connection rugby stripe sweater dress perfect for all kinds of winter occasions. Available Colors: CHARCOAL/BLACK. Sizes: 0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12.
Boasting a soft canvas upper the Bucketfeet Men's Kinetics Trainers in black and grey are adorned with a monochromatic print that incorporates intertwining lines for a truly mesmerising effect. Fastening with a lace up front the trainers are set upon a d..
Boasting a soft canvas upper the Bucketfeet Men's Kinetics Trainers in black and grey are adorned with a monochromatic print that incorporates intertwining lines for a truly mesmerising effect. Fastening with a lace up front the trainers are set upon a d..
Men's 'Kinetic' 2 pack knitted jumpers from Brave Soul. Showcasing two styles, the set features a monochrome design with a ribbed V-neck, and a colour block design with crew neck and contrast sleeves. Both designs are complete with embroidered chest logo, ..
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CLOSEOUTS . August Silk is famous for its delicately fashioned tops, and this fine knit shirt -- a soft and lustrous blend of cotton and modal -- is distinguished by open knit at the sweatshirt-inspired neckline inset and raglan sleeves. Available Colors: ..
CLOSEOUTS . August Silk is famous for its delicately fashioned tops, and this fine knit shirt -- a soft and lustrous blend of cotton and modal -- is distinguished by open knit at the sweatshirt-inspired neckline inset and raglan sleeves. Available Colors: ..
CLOSEOUTS . August Silk is famous for its delicately fashioned tops, and this fine knit shirt -- a soft and lustrous blend of cotton and modal -- is distinguished by open knit at the sweatshirt-inspired neckline inset and raglan sleeves. Available Colors: ..
CLOSEOUTS . Woolrichand#39;s Beacon sweater gets its light weight and low bulk from the felting process -- which also just happens to make it warmer and more wind resistant than regular knits. Beautiful pointelle stitch across upper arms and chest. Availab..
CLOSEOUTS . Woolrichand#39;s Beacon sweater gets its light weight and low bulk from the felting process -- which also just happens to make it warmer and more wind resistant than regular knits. Beautiful pointelle stitch across upper arms and chest. Availab..
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“Powerful . . . As haunting a postapocalyptic universe as Cormac McCarthy [created] in The Road, and as devastating a look as the fallout that national events have on an American family as Philip Roth did in The Plot Against America. . . . Omar El Akkad..
In Ship we join a group of underwater archaeologists as they search for a long-lost caravel in the reefs of the Caribbean Sea. A combination of drawings, maps, and diagrams details the ship's recovery, and as clues to the past are pieced together, a story ..
In Ship we join a group of underwater archaeologists as they search for a long-lost caravel in the reefs of the Caribbean Sea. A combination of drawings, maps, and diagrams details the ship's recovery, and as clues to the past are pieced together, a story ..
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Title: Manual of Corporate Management, With Forms; Full and Correct Information for the Conduct and Transaction of All Kinds of Corporate Business, From Organization, Adoption of By-Laws, to Winding up Proceedings Publisher: San Francisco, Calif., Bender-C..
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Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1867. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER XVI. . DESCRIPTION OF VARIETIES. TT would be worse than useless to give a list of all the -*- varieties that ha..
New topics have been added to each chapter, including dichotomous keys to types of seeds and kinds of dormancy; a hierarchical dormancy classification system; role of seed banks in restoration of plant communities; and seed germination in relation to paren..
Its special anti-drag system senses the bottom to allow for controlled drifting. This anchor winch has a 25-lb anchor capacity and comes pre-spooled with 60-ft of 800-lb test nylon rope. The Auto-drift feature automatically stops the motor when the anchor ..
Its special anti-drag system senses the bottom to allow for controlled drifting. This anchor winch has a 20-40 lb anchor capacity and comes pre-spooled with 100-ft of 800-lb test nylon rope. The anchor shackle allows for quick changes between anchors. The ..
Its special anti-drag system senses the bottom to allow for controlled drifting. This anchor winch has a 25-lb anchor capacity and comes pre-spooled with 60-ft of 800-lb test nylon rope. The Auto-drift feature automatically stops the motor when the anchor ..
The calf leather backpack showcases Knutsford's signature blend of heritage and ultimate luxury. Designed with a quilted finish and multi compartments to store everything from notebooks to a laptop, this piece is a must have for this season and beyond. The..
It is a pocket-sized wind meter which provides current temperature with max and average wind speed and wind chill indication. The anemometer is used as a lanyard accessory for easy carrying. It has compact lightweight design and measures wind in knots, m/s..
The 200 kHz element providesbroadband performance resulting in higher resolution without sacrificing sensitivity. Combined with a seven-element 50 kHz array, this in-hull has excellent all-out fishfinding performance. The M260 is able to transmit and recei..
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Featuring Ecological tanned calf leather, cut away panels and outside knee blocks. The PDS SHOWTIME range is designed to maximize horse and rider performance. The cut away panel is designed for horses with typical dressage horse conformation- longer slopin..
Bass and Surface patterns are designed to imitate insects, frogs, or small mammals swimming on the surface of the water. Largemouth and smallmouth bass will often strike these fly patterns voraciously. The best way to fish them is with short quick strips o..
Bass and Surface patterns are designed to imitate insects, frogs, or small mammals swimming on the surface of the water. Largemouth and smallmouth bass will often strike these fly patterns voraciously. The best way to fish them is with short quick strips o..
CLOSEOUTS . Perfect for female sport climbers, Black Diamond Equipment's ultralight Aura climbing harness features two pressure-molded gear loops and a bullhorn-shaped waistbelt built with Kinetic Core Construction to give you comfort without bulk. Ava..
Dolph Lundgren is Nikolai - a killing machine - a deadly, highly skilled agent for the Russian army whose brutal efficiency and single minded determination to serve the motherland leaves behind a trail of battered bodies and bloodied enemies. Now Nikolai ..
Set in an enchanted magical kingdom with fairies elves and insects Ben and Holly is an animated pre-school children's show. Ben is a loveable little elf while his best friend Holly is a bossy but loveable fairy princess. They are best friends who spen..
Welcome to Knots Landing where Gary Ewing - the troubled middle son of the powerful Ewing clan of Dallas - decides to start life anew. And what could be more reassuring more nurturing than an upscale California cul-de-sac in the 'burbs complete with lo..
Join the world's most celebrated Super Hero for some high-flying adventures in this thrilling animated movie: SUPERMAN: The Last Son Of Krypton.Follow the legendary Super Hero's life from his infancy on Krypton to his rescue and boyhood in Smallville. Th..
William Devane, Ralph Bellamy. An intriguing, fact-based look at the events leading up to the Cuban Missile Crisis. 1973/color/155 min/NR/fullscreen.
Without becoming didactic, The Missiles of October does an outstanding job of presenting many points of v..
Replace your worn or broken Guitar Hero or Rock Band bass pedal with this Universal Bass Pedal from us. This metal plate reinforced pedal is designed to handle even the most bass-heavy songs in your Rock Band or Guitar Hero collection with ease.
Benvenuto Cellini (; 3 November 1500 – 13 February 1571) was an Italian goldsmith, sculptor, draftsman, soldier and musician, who also wrote a famous autobiography. He was one of the most important artists of Mannerism.
Shaktism (Sanskrit: , शाक्तं; lit., 'doctrine of power' or 'doctrine of the Goddess') is a denomination of Hinduism that focuses worship upon Shakti or Devi – the Hindu Divine Mother – as the absolute, ultimate Godhead. It is, along with
