Valentine unfolds his vast and detailed knowledge of the Agency, and its twisted subculture, in the context of a first-person recollection of a long and surreal research trip through South East Asia. Filled with dingy bars, broken men, humid cities, ...
which was published by the University of California Press. Vance is a film historian, archivist, producer, lecturer and the author of a trilogy of earlier books, each highly regarded, on film greats Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, and Harold Lloyd. Vance will be signing copies of...
The Earth by Anna Grayson with Douglas Palmer, Paul Simons, David Jackson and Karl P. N. Shuker, Channel 4 Books, London, 2000. No. of pages: 223 (hardback). ISBN 0 7522 7216 0.Primary Health careSocial psychologyFamily Health Program...
In the New Year’s Honours, 2 January 1956, Douglas Bader was appointed an Ordinary Commander of the Most Excellent Order (C.B.E.), by Her Majesty The Queen, for services to the disabled. He was the subject ofReach For The Sky, (Collins, London, 1954) a biography written by Paul B...
Jackson Hole is named after Davey Jackson (1788-1873), a mountain man who trapped the area for beaver. Having helped my father trap woodchucks at our farm as well as coming across trappers and traps during deer hunting in Maine, the chair's contest (with its market analogies so implied) ...
I’d suggest The Waterstones PodcastHow We Made: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy—I’ve listened to several podcast episodes about this book, and generally roll my eyes at them. But this is just fantastic. Were it available, I’d listen to a Peter Jackson-length version of the ep...
Coleridge's direct relationship to Cusa is hard to determine.62Coleridge quotes a passage from the Platonist Thomas Jackson on the eternity of the ideas, and here Coleridge writes “above all vide Cusan. Dialog. de Genesi.”63The affinity of thought between Coleridge an...
Autocorrelation, the effect of NBAI in a given month on NBAI in the next month or year, was described by homogeneous first-order seasonal autoregressive and first-order regular autoregressive models, SAR(1) and AR(1) respectively. These were identified by using autocorrelation and partial autocor...
It was produced by a partnership between Incredible Imagers and Mediatech, London, who staged the extravaganza show—principally Angela Green, Bob Jackson and Richard Fairclough; they were supervised by Jan Robberechts, managing director of Burson-Marsteller Brussels, DHL’s PR agency; Robberechts ...