Il suo motto personale: “Nella vita bisogna sempre credere in se stessi, non mollare davanti alle difficolta, non cambiare ne per amici ne per conoscenti, altrimenti che amici sono!!!! Vivi la vita con serenita e pensa Ke ogni giorno sara meglio di quello passato. Vivi il giorno successivo pensando a cio ke + ti piace!!! ..… E ricorda tu 6 tu e nessun altro”. L'amicizia come elemento universale trasversale che attraversa i confini, le generazion ...
La cantante folk e attivista sociale argentina, Mercedes Sosa, era un' artista di livello mondiale, la cui influenza andava ben oltre i confini della musica. Nella lista nera come una delle persone piu pericolose per il regime in Argentina negli anni '70, divento il punto di riferimento sotterraneo per i poveri e gli oppressi e un'icona della democrazia che combatte i dittatori del Sud America con la sua voce. Soprannominata ”La Voce dei Senza V ...
“It echoed around my head. The carbon wing blade flexed in the water as I thrust like a man possessed. Past the point of no return, I was above the log jam. A broken blade, maybe even a missed stroke and that could be my last. The river was rough, it was ugly and I was bouncing like a cork.” Lovers of adventure will thrill at the task Steve Posselt set himself on the biggest kayak trip of his life. Up the Mississippi, through the canals of the ...
Повесть Героя Советского Союза, писателя-мариниста, капитана 1 ранга в отставке, Соколова Валентина Евгеньевича, доходчиво и ярко рассказывает о беспримерном подвиге экипажа атомной подводной лодки, совершившего переход из военно-морской базы Западная Лица в Петропавловск Камчатский, которая ни разу не всплыв в надводное положение. В 1976 году Соколов В. Е. участвовал в качестве старшего на борту в переходе АПЛ-469 проекта 671 с Северного на Тих ...
For most of her adult life, Joan Crawford was a star who dedicated herself entirely to her career. But since her death, her luster has been tarnished. Here, at last, is a biography that sets the record straight. In her heyday, Joan Crawford was probably the most imitated woman in the world. Magazine covers featured her face, and high-school and college girls copied her makeup and clothing. Born Lucille Fay LeSueur in Kansas City, she spent her c ...
1 GOD OF THE GODLESS By FERDINAND A. OSSENDOWSKI Author of quot Beasts, Men and Gods, quot quot The Fire of Dessert Folk quot quot Slaves of the Sun, quot Etc. Translated From the Polish by GREGORY MACDONALD 1931 iE. P. DUTTON CO., INC New York IN GOD OP quot THE G quot OBLSS, COPYRIGHT BY. E. P.-DUTJON. St. CO INC. I ALL RIGHTS RESE V D MINTED IN u. s. A. LENIN GOD OF THE GODLESS LENIN GOD OF THE GODLESS CHAPTER I LITTLE VLADIMIR ULYANOV was si ...
When I was requested by the Committee of the International Arbitration and Peace Association, of which I have the honour to be a Member, to undertake the translation of the novel entitled Die Wafen Nieder, I considered it my duty to consent and I have found the labour truly a delight. Baroness Suttners striking tale has had so great a success on the Continent of Europe that it seems singular that no complete translation into English should yet h ...
From the age of ten, looking up at the stars, Jerry Ross knew that he wanted to journey into space. This autobiography tells the story of how he came not only to achieve that goal, but to become the most-launched astronaut in history, as well as a NASA veteran whose career spanned the entire US Space Shuttle program. From his childhood in rural Indiana, through education at Purdue University, and a career in the US Air Force, Ross charted a path ...
Virginia Claypool Meredith's role in directly managing the affairs of a large and prosperous farm in east-central Indiana opened doors that were often closed to women in late nineteenth century America. Her status allowed her to campaign for the education of women, in general, and rural women, in particular. While striving to change society's expectations for women, she also gave voice to the important role of women in the home. A life ...
