Titles in This Series 1 | Bikes on the Move Boats on the Move Cars on the Move Motorcycles on the Move Planes on the Move Trains on the Move ISBN 978-1-4358-9334-4 rush PowerKids. press 9781435 " 893344.
Author: Willow Clark
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group
ISBN: 9781435897564
Category: Juvenile Nonfiction
Page: 26
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Introduces bicycles, describing their history and parts, discussing different types of bicycles, and explaining how they move.B bicycle, 7 I inventors, 7 street(s), 5, 11 superbike(s), 5, 19 Superbike World Championship, 19 C chopper(s), 5, 13–14 companies, 7, 11, 14, 21 M mirrors, 11 motocross bikes, 5, 17, 19 T tracks, 5, 17 traction, 9, 17 turns, 5, 9, ...
Author: Willow Clark
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 9781435893351
Category: Juvenile Nonfiction
Page: 26
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Introduces motorcycles, describing their history and parts, discussing different types, and explaining how they move.Titles in This Series Bikes on the Move Boats on the Move Cars on the Move Motorcycles on the Move | Planes on the Move Trains on the Move ISBN 978-1-4358-9332-0 ruhy PowerKiDS press TM 9781435 " 893320.
Author: Willow Clark
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 9781435897526
Category: Juvenile Nonfiction
Page: 26
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High above our heads are some of the most fascinating, mind-boggling inventions that we have ever made. Readers will be thrilled to learn about all kinds of planes, including passenger planes, seaplanes, and planes used by the military.Titles in This Series Bikes on the Move | Boats on the Move Cars on the Move Motorcycles on the Move Planes on the Move Trains on the Move ISBN 978-1-4358-9336-8 PowerKiDS press TM 9781435 " 893368.
Author: Willow Clark
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 9781448802180
Category: Juvenile Nonfiction
Page: 26
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Boats are recreationally fun, but theyre also incredibly useful modes of transportation. Readers will learn all about speedboats, military boats, boats used by the Coast Guard, and much more.Titles in This Series Bikes on the Move Boats on the Move L Cars on the Move Motorcycles on the Move Planes on the Move 1 Trains on the Move ISBN 978-1-4358-9331-3 rush PowerKiDS press TM. end 9781435893313.
Author: Willow Clark
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
ISBN: 9781435893313
Category: Juvenile Nonfiction
Page: 26
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Trains are some of the fastest and most useful vehicles in the world. Readers will learn all about the different types of trains, how they work, and how important they are in this exciting book.Riding pillion thrilled me and stimulated daydreams of the sleek, powerful bike I would get one day. My first motorbike, when I was eighteen, was a secondhand BSA Bantam with a little two-stroke engine and, as it turned out, ...
Author: Oliver Sacks
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 9781447265450
Category: Biography & Autobiography
Page: 446
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When Oliver Sacks was twelve years old, a perceptive schoolmaster wrote in his report: 'Sacks will go far, if he does not go too far'. It is now abundantly clear that Sacks has never stopped going . . . From its opening pages on his youthful obsession with motorcycles and speed, On the Move is infused with his restless energy. As he recounts his experiences as a young neurologist in the early 1960s, first in California and then in New York, where he discovered a long-forgotten illness in the back wards of a chronic hospital, as well as with a group of patients who would define his life, it becomes clear that Sacks's earnest desire for engagement has occasioned unexpected encounters and travels – sending him through bars and alleys, over oceans, and across continents. With unbridled honesty and humour, Sacks shows us that the same energy that drives his physical passions –bodybuilding, weightlifting, and swimming – also drives his cerebral passions. He writes about his love affairs, both romantic and intellectual, his guilt over leaving his family to come to America, his bond with his schizophrenic brother, and the writers and scientists – Thom Gunn, A. R. Luria, W. H. Auden, Gerald M. Edelman, Francis Crick – who influenced him. On the Move is the story of a brilliantly unconventional physician and writer – and of the man who has illuminated the many ways that the brain makes us human.Eric and Marty were shaky on their bicyclesbuiltfortwo, and the rest of us were trying bravely to stay vertical, ... How we melded into the moving chaos of that road I will never know, but somehow our twelve bikes crossed it, ...
Author: Jack Dold
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 9781524647568
Category: Family & Relationships
Page: 466
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It is the dream of every grandfather to be able to take his children and grandchildren on a travel adventure. In the case of the Dold and Schafer families and their close friends, that dream was fulfilled in an unbelievable way. They were able to watch their children and grandchildren grow over ten years while visiting nearly a dozen countries. Jack Dold weaves the story of those exotic travels with detailed accounts of the history and culture of the lands they visited. Travel along with them to China, Thailand, Korea, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Cambodia, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras and Panama.Lizzie's resurgence so frustrated Tillie that after losing one heat she shocked reporters with an uncharacteristic display of emotion, slamming down her bike and throwing off the robe Phil tried to wrap around her shoulders.
Author: Roger Gilles
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
ISBN: 9781496210418
Category: Biography & Autobiography
Page: 440
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The 1890s was the peak of the American bicycle craze, and consumers, including women, were buying bicycles in large numbers. Despite critics who tried to discourage women from trying this new sport, women took to the bike in huge numbers, and mastery of the bicycle became a metaphor for women's mastery over their lives. Spurred by the emergence of the "safety" bicycle and the ensuing cultural craze, women's professional bicycle racing thrived in the United States from 1895 to 1902. For seven years, female racers drew large and enthusiastic crowds across the country, including Cleveland, Detroit, Indianapolis, Chicago, Minneapolis, St. Louis, Kansas City, and New Orleans--and many smaller cities in between. Unlike the trudging, round-the-clock marathons the men (and their spectators) endured, women's six-day races were tightly scheduled, fast-paced, and highly competitive. The best female racers of the era--Tillie Anderson, Lizzie Glaw, and Dottie Farnsworth--became household names and were America's first great women athletes. Despite concerted efforts by the League of American Wheelmen to marginalize the sport and by reporters and other critics to belittle and objectify the women, these athletes forced turn-of-the-century America to rethink strongly held convictions about female frailty and competitive spirit. By 1900 many cities began to ban the men's six-day races, and it became more difficult to ensure competitive women's races and attract large enough crowds. In 1902 two racers died, and the sport's seven-year run was finished--and it has been almost entirely ignored in sports history, women's history, and even bicycling history. Women on the Move tells the full story of America's most popular arena sport during the 1890s, giving these pioneering athletes the place they deserve in history.bikeSpeed]; //Remote game [self sendPacketForMove:self.bikeSpeed]; } As you recall from the update method in the CLPlayfieldLayer class, we only call move if the bike is a local player. So the local player's bike will move itself ...
Author: Paul Nygard
Publisher: Packt Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 9781849519014
Category: Computers
Page: 388
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There are nine complete games with increasing complexity built in this book. The process of game building is well-illustrated with screenshots and explained code. This book is aimed at readers with an understanding of Objective-C and some familiarity with the cocos2d for iPhone 2.0 framework.a coin slot at each bike station by which users paid each time that they wanted to rent a bike. ... At first, it was mainly reactive, moving bikes from stations with a surplus to stations with a shortage.
Author: Adrian Palmer
Publisher: McGraw Hill
ISBN: 9780077141387
Category: Business & Economics
Page: 705
View: 292
The seventh edition of The Business Environment has been perfectly tailored to cover the core topics that will be studied on an introductory Business Environment module. This fully updated new edition provides comprehensive coverage of the varying factors that make up the business environment, with a particular focus on how these factors impact business organisations and the decisions organisations make.Key Features:Up-to-date coverageThe business environment continues to evolve, and this new edition takes on board recent issues including: The after-effects of the ‘credit crunch’ The emerging economic power of China, India and Brazil Data security and privacy Business ethics Cultural identity Climate change Real life examplesNew opening vignettes introduce the main topic and show the business environment in real life. In addition, the book contains a wealth of shorter and longer case studies featuring companies such as Google, Amazon and Virgin Trains.PedagogyClearly written and user friendly, the book boasts a full range of learning tools which include: Learning Objectives, Thinking Around the Subject boxes, Review Questions, and Activities.