Ship stability, powering and resistance / Chris J Patterson, Jonathan D Ridley
Design aids of offshore structures under special environmental loads including fire resistance / Srinivasan Chandrasekaran, Gaurav Srivastava
Active control of offshore steel jacket platforms Bao-Lin Zhang, Qing-Long Han, Xian-Ming Zhang, Gong-You Tang
“Pilgrims Going to Church”: Thanksgiving and the Pilgrim in Public Memory
Thanksgiving in the modern-day American consciousness often evokes images of turkeys, balloons, pumpkin pies, and, of course, the inevitable reference to the Pilgrims. More than any other Thanksgiving icon, the Pilgrim emerged as the exemplary American success story: religious refugees banned from openly practicing their brand of Protestantism and desperate to retain their English identity....
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A Letter to Ms. Meghan Markle: Advice from America to a New British Royal
Dear Ms. Markle, We have learned that you will soon be cramming (or as they say in the UK, “swotting”) for the British citizenship test, an exam that is typically flunked by one-third to one-half of all applicants. To pass the test, you will have to correctly answer 75 percent of 24 questions, like How...
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Celebrating Pete Seeger: A Producer and Friend on How the Folk Legend’s Music Changed the World
The late, legendary Pete Seeger knew how to sing for a cause. Throughout his career, he performed, rallied, and wrote music for labor rights, civil rights, and the end of the Vietnam War. He was also deeply involved in the environmental movement, particularly when it came to the Hudson River. A longtime resident of Beacon,...
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