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1) Ageless
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Naissa Nolan is a happy child in 1850s Philadelphia until tragedy strikes while she and her family are on holiday. Alone and heartbroken, she is thrust into an immortal life she never bargained for or imagined. Naissa spends the next few centuries on Earth desperate to learn more about her condition. While working with the esteemed Oberlin Institute in Vienna, she makes an important discovery that could change everything.
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Establishment of an International/American Government Committee of Nanotechnology Control; special recruitment is made from the International Witches Conclave; musketeers train with various witch groups; boys develop their own nanotech molecular systems; their unique cyber hacking methods, information from the Committee, and the witch's magic, herbs and trained wild animals are simultaneously brought into action; boys win most battles.
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Development of a new type of super macabre nanotech molecular system for group use; new system proves to be very powerful and difficult to control; this offensive system is used to attack several villages and kill hundreds of people; the boys, by now grown professionals, develop their own counter molecular weapons program; battles in African villages now employ American high-tech military weapons, including special molecular counter weapons, US military...
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Worldwide development of certain molecular systems-nanotechnology- can cure or kill; establishment of a Committee of World Mercenary Industrialists comeforth; rationale is to eliminate-assassinate high-tech scientists who are creating 'unfair' ultra-competitive marketable products; fathers of four teenage boys from four continents are assassinated; boys meet in Switzerland and develop plans for a musketeer revenge team; individual assassinations,...
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Dr. David Keating is in a coma, his consciousness fractured into an infinite number of fragments, descending into a netherworld where nothing should exist. His condition is brought on through self-experimentation, an attempt to use his knowledge and skills to 'cure' himself of his afflictions.
In desperation, he reaches out from the void to a woman thousands of miles away, hoping she can save him. In calling out, Keating has unwittingly created a...
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Libro especializado que se ajusta al desarrollo de la cualificación profesional y adquisición del certificado de profesionalidad "ENAE0108 - MONTAJE Y MANTENIMIENTO DE INSTALACIONES SOLARES FOTOVOLTAICAS". Manual imprescindible para la formación y la capacitación, que se basa en los principios de la cualificación y dinamización del conocimiento, como premisas para la mejora de la empleabilidad y eficacia para el desempeño del trabajo.
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Energy expert Vaclav Smil presents a sharp-witted and approachable guide to oil's origins, exploration, extraction and use. This book is the perfect starting point for readers who wish to understand the science and culture behind our oil-driven world. Energy expert Vaclav Smil presents a sharp-witted and approachable guide to oil's origins, exploration, extraction and use. This book is the perfect starting point for readers who wish to understand...
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Patents is covered in bubble wrap, one of man's more ingenious creations. It includes dozens of notable patents, from the airplane, brassiere, chain saw, and fire hydrant to the Internet, parachute, plunger, and zipper. The purpose of each device is explained in accessible language, along with background about the inventor, interesting sidebars and history, and an excerpt from the original patent application. The artwork throughout includes photos...
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Libro especializado que se ajusta al desarrollo de la cualificación profesional y adquisición del certificado de profesionalidad "IMAR0408. MONTAJE Y MANTENIMIENTO DE INSTALACIONES CALORÍFICAS". Manual imprescindible para la formación y la capacitación, que se basa en los principios de la cualificación y dinamización del conocimiento, como premisas para la mejora de la empleabilidad y eficacia para el desempeño del trabajo.
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At the edge of forever, we will not recognise ourselves.
It's 2193, almost a century since scientists on Callisto discovered immortality. Every year, the Party sends a group of Earth's best and brightest to receive this immortality. No one ever comes back.
Four people are making the journey to Callisto to receive immortality. Padraig, a brilliant physicist, dying of cancer. Cassandra, an orphan from the irradiated ruins of New York. Jocasta,...
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Libro especializado que se ajusta al desarrollo de la cualificación profesional y adquisición del certificado de profesionalidad "IMAR0408. MONTAJE Y MANTENIMIENTO DE INSTALACIONES CALORÍFICAS". Manual imprescindible para la formación y la capacitación, que se basa en los principios de la cualificación y dinamización del conocimiento, como premisas para la mejora de la empleabilidad y eficacia para el desempeño del trabajo.
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Unlock Success: A Blueprint to Revive Your Failing Project!
You started with the best of intentions. But somewhere along the way, things began falling apart. You lost focus, missed significant milestones, and things got horribly off track.
Does that mean there's no hope for your project?
Of course not!
Presenting "Rescue Your Late Project" By Mark J Woeppel!
This game-changing project management planning book will help you unlock...
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A crew of outcasts tries to find a legendary ship before it falls into the hands of those who would use it as a weapon in this science fiction adventure series for fans of The Expanse and Firefly.
A washed-up treasure hunter, a hotshot racer, and a deadly secret society.
They're all on a race against time to hunt down the greatest warship ever built. Some think the ship is lost forever, some think it's been destroyed, and some think it's only a legend,...
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Even Steve Jobs didn't know what he had on his hands when he announced the original iPhone as a combination of a mere "three revolutionary products"-an iPod, a cell phone, and a keyboard-less handheld computer. Once Apple introduced the App Store and opened it up to outside developers, however, the iPhone became capable of serving a rapidly growing number of functions-now more than 200,000 and counting.
But the iPhone has implications far beyond the...
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Popular science writing has exploded in the past decade, both in print and online. Who better to guide writers striving to succeed in the profession than a group of award-winning independent journalists with a combined total of 225 years of experience? From Thomas Hayden's chapter on the perfect pitch to Emma Maris's advice on book proposals to Mark Schrope's essential information on contracts, the members of SciLance give writers of all experience...
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Man's quest for speed is driven by two ambitions. One is the competitive urge to excel - to go as fast as possible by any available means, and preferably to go faster than anybody else. The other, more practical, aim is to make travel and transport as swift and efficient as possible. The two are closely linked, since by pushing technology to the limit to achieve the first, we improve performance in the second, with results that continue to shrink...
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Within a four foot stainless steel cube, a bodiless brain is awake, thinking, computing, knowing. Brian was created by genetic engineer Dr. Ellie Parsons, and neuroscientist Tom Marshall, at biotechnology company Dipol Inc., in San Diego, CA. Ethical questions abound as they hide Brian's true identity from him and the world around. To Brian, he's merely artificial intelligence, tasked with creating even more intelligent systems. To Ellie and her company,...
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There is something special about Alfa Romeo cars which can't be defined precisely but is, perhaps, best described as a vitality that creates a symbiosis between driver and machine: a oneness that no other marque seems to replicate.
Alfa's Berlinas have always tended to be overshadowed by their spotlight-grabbing Coupe and Spider siblings, but enthusiasts with family car needs have always known that any saloon/sedan with the famous Alfa Romeo badge...
20) The Ruby Locket
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When Saxon finds a girl with no memory on the outskirts of the Nevertyre community, his family take her in and nurse her back to health. He is wary of this stranger but compelled to learn more about her. He soon realises the danger they all face.
When Kerina wakes she must fight to make sense of her situation, but she is haunted by images of her past. She is the key to the future, she just doesn't know it yet.
To find answers, Kerina and Saxon must...
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