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People Like Us
A Season Among the Upper Classes
Häftad, 1998
232 kr
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Royal Ascot, Henley Regatta, polo at Cowdray Park, public schools, pheasant shooting - it's a wonderful life, being a member of the English aristocracy. But what is it like to live this wonderful life? And what does it feel like to be a regulation-issue, middle-class person, thrust into the centre …
Greenwich
The Place Where Days Begin and End
Häftad, 2001
158 kr
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There is probably not a London suburb with more intense historical connections, more diversity and more astonishing buildings and artefacts than Greenwich. There are sections on MARITIME GREENWICH - home of the Maritime museum and the CUTTY SARK; ROYAL GREENWICH - Greenwich Park was Henry VIII's …
Fast Set
Three Extraordinary Men and Their Race for the Land Speed Record
Häftad, 2005
283 kr
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The remarkable story of the Speed Kings, a group of men who achieved international notoriety as they pursued their common goal: to travel faster than anyone had ever done and claim the coveted Land Speed Record for their country, and for themselves. Charles Jennings' fascinating new book brings to …
Hundredth Window
Protecting Your Privacy and Security In the Age of the Internet
Av Charles Jennings, Lori Fena
Häftad, 2003
218 kr
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Privacy, whether we like it or not, has gone public. We are only just beginning to recognize how the Internet has redefined the relationship between our private lives and the public sphere. Every time we personalize a Web site, join a mailing list, or purchase a book or CD online, we open our lives …
Artificial Intelligence
Rise of the Lightspeed Learners
Inbunden, 2019
473 kr
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Self-learning machines called AIs are popping up all around us. They’re real, and really important. They’re affecting our lives—as workers, consumers, investors, citizens, patients and students. AIs bring huge promise, but also existential risk. The biggest risk isn’t killer robots—it’s the …
Artificial Intelligence
Rise of the Lightspeed Learners
Häftad, 2023
269 kr
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Self-learning machines called AIs are popping up all around us. They’re real, and really important. They’re affecting our lives—as workers, consumers, investors, citizens, patients and students. AIs bring huge promise, but also existential risk. The biggest risk isn’t killer robots—it’s the …
Brief Guide to Jane Austen
The Life and Times of the World's Favourite Author
Häftad, 2012
262 kr
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Jane Austen is a mystery. The first incontrovertibly great woman novelist, she is, among other things, one of the finest prose stylists in literature; the first truly modern writer, the Godmother of chick lit. She is also the greatest enigma (next to Shakespeare) in English literature. Soldiers in …
Brief Guide to Jane Austen
The Life and Times of the World''s Favourite Author
E-bok, 2012
43 kr
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Jane Austen is a mystery. The first incontrovertibly great woman novelist, she is, among other things, one of the finest prose stylists in literature; the first truly modern writer, the Godmother of chick lit. She is also the greatest enigma (next to Shakespeare) in English literature. Soldiers in …
Burning Rubber
A chequered history of Formula 1
E-bok, 2010
45 kr
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In Burning Rubber, Charles Jennings tells the fast and furious tale of motor sport''s premier competition, from its earliest roots in the suicidal road races of the Edwardian age to the brave new world of Hamilton, Button, Alonso and Vettel in the 2000s. In a narrative bristling with anecdote and …
