Found 5,843 results for "Collisions"
The Island of Dr. Moreau
by H. G. Wells
on February the 1st, 1887, the Lady Vain was lost by collision with a derelict when about the latitude 1° S. and longitu...
Guns, germs, and steel
by Jared M. Diamond
A suitable starting point from which to compare historical developments on the different continents is around 11,000 B.C...
Airport
by Arthur Hailey
At half-past six on a Friday evening in January, Lincoln International Airport, Illinois, was functioning, though with d...
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down
by Anne Fadiman
If Lia Lee had been born in the highlands of northwest Laos, where her parents and twelve of her brothers and sisters we...
Future shock
by Alvin Toffler
In the three short decades between now and the twenty-first century, millions of ordinary, psychologically normal people...
In the days of the comet
by H. G. Wells
I SAW a grey-haired man, a figure of hale age, sitting at a desk and writing.
Aircraft accident report
by United States. National Transportation Safety Board.
[Post created May 20, 2009] It was 1984 at the time. I was 14 years old spending the summer with my Vieques family. We w...
Eloquent Javascript
by Marijn Haverbeke
This is a book about getting computers to do what you want them to do.
Collision Course
by William Shatner, Judith Reeves-Stevens
That first night in San Francisco when it all began was cool and gray and thick with fog.
