When parts of the globe were still unmapped and all travel was an adventure, the pages of National Geographic were a passport to romance and wonder for millions of armchair wanderers. [This book] leads a thrilling journey around the globe through more than 50 stories from the ma…
"Polar fleece, titanium, and GPS have forever changed the face of exploration. Today an explorer can make a phone call from the top of Mount Everest and geo-locate himself in the thickest rain forest or the widest desert. Yet despite these advances, few modern adventures get clo…
"Polar fleece, titanium, and GPS have forever changed the face of exploration. Today an explorer can make a phone call from the top of Mount Everest and geo-locate himself in the thickest rain forest or the widest desert. Yet despite these advances, few modern adventures get clo…
Presents the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) program for lasting weight loss, explaining how to calculate calorie targets and adapt favorite recipes while lowering health risks.
Presents the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) program for lasting weight loss, explaining how to calculate calorie targets and adapt favorite recipes while lowering health risks.
Focusing on a time when the world had not been fully mapped or traveled, this book presents sights as witnessed through the eyes of Charles Darwin, Matthew Fontaine Maury, Henry David Thoreau, Mark Twain, Meriwether Lewis, Rudyard Kipling, Willa Cather, and many others.
Making its first huge impact in the 1960s through the inventions of Bob Moog, the analog synthesizer sound, riding a wave of later developments in digital and software synthesis, has now become more popular than ever. Analog Synthesizers charts the technology, instruments, desig…