Life with a View: Memoir of an Air Traffic Controller, Paperback - Robin A. Smith

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Forty-eight years ago, Tom Petitmermet was assigned as a FAC in Southeast Asia. This book recalls the many "war stories" that occurred during that ...

In July 1962 Brian Smith joined British European Airways (BEA) as a steward. In 1991 he retired as a Senior Training Captain with British Airways. ...

An Air Traffic Control specialist for over 34 years, first with the Federal Government and more lately with Lockheed Martin, Rose Marie Kern writes...

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At various times throughout her adult life in the United States, Katharina Rich Perlow was asked how her family survived World War II in Vienna, Au...

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At 22, the war is over for RAF serviceman Harry Leslie Smith -- the now 92-year-old activist and author of the acclaimed Harry's Last Stand -- but ...

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The Systems View of Life: A Unifying Vision - Fritjof Capra, Pier Luigi Luisi

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Orwell Prize-nominated journalist Peter Ross uncovers the stories and glories of graveyards.Publisher: Headline Publishing GroupAuthor(s): Peter Ro...

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At the age of twenty, Zarah Ghahramani was swept off the streets of Tehran and taken to the notorious Evin prison, where criminals and political di...

Paris, 1942. Amelie Dreyfus joins the French Resistance-a page turning story of danger, betrayal and courage. 'A powerful wartime adventure from th...

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Haunted by a mysterious and half remembered event from her early childhood, Marianne's life evolves from her upbringing in Vermont, to her literary...

Reducere. Build a great life after your several-decade long career. Step-by-step guide. Easy read with useful activities.

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The memoir of an award-winning News Corporation sports journalist who arrived in Australia as a post-war immigrant and became part of the growth of...