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36 Lichtjahre von der Erde entfernt kreist um den Riesenstern Arkturos ein Planet, der von seinen menschenähnlichen Bewohnern Zetari genannt wird. Es ist eine friedliche Welt, uralt und ihr technischer Fortschritt liegt jenseits unserer Vorstellungskraft. Prinzessin Byra leitet im Namen ihres alten Vaters die Geschicke dieser an Kristallen und Edelsteinen reichen Juwelenwelt.

The Tao Te Ching by Lao-tzu is one of the most translated books of world literature. It is here presented in a translation that deliberately avoids any philosophical commentary and renders the text in English in its most simple and straightforward composure. 

Bikerman bekommt einen Anruf von einem gewissen Zarusky, angeblich ein Bewohner des Nebenhauses. Dieser will sich unbedingt mit Bikerman persönlich treffen, denn es geht um Geld - um viel Geld und um einen geraubten Schatz. Aber es geht um noch viel mehr, doch da hört Bikerman plötzlich nur noch Schreie durchs Telefon, als wenn jemand niedergeschlagen würde, und schließlich bricht die Verbindung ab. Dies verspricht ein weiterer spannender Fall für Bikerman und sein Supermotorrad CAT zu werden.

"The Secret Science: The Huna Knowledge of the Cosmic Energy Field" Scholarly Articles, Vol. 19, 2017, is a scholarly article for both neophytes and professionals on the subject of the Huna knowledge of the cosmic energy field. The author first asks what the motivation might be to studying Huna at all, and he comes to the conclusion that Huna is both a religion and a science, thus has prepared the path for the ultimate new age science that we now see emerging. 

Shamanic Wisdom Meets the Western Mind provides a synthesis of realms of knowledge that hitherto were either blinded out from human consciousness or that were seen from a disparaging perspective that is in turn the result of a fragmented perception.  

Ein Geophysiker namens Rooney kommt ins Büro des Privatdetektivs Bikerman, um ihm über seine angebliche Enkelin Linda zu erzählen. Er verdächtigt ihren Mann, der wie sich später herausstellen sollte Ulan, ein lang gesuchter Verbrecher ist, seine Enkelin um die Ecke bringen zu wollen. Da funkt CAT, Bikermans Supermotorrad, soeben zwei dubiose Gestalten beobachtet zu haben, die gerade einen verdächtigen Koffer auf Rooneys Auto, in dem sich noch Linda befindet, gelegt haben.

Globis größtes Hobby ist Bahn fahren. Es ist Ferienzeit und diese beginnt mit einer kleinen Einladung am Anfang und endet mit großem Bahnhof zum Schluss – dazwischen gibt's viele Einblicke in die Welt der Bahn. Sogar Lok fahren darf Globi.

Neugierig und abenteuerlustig macht sich Globi auf eine grosse Alpenreise. Er durchquert fünf Länder und erlebt wieder viel «Globimässiges». Am Ende seiner langen Tour sieht er gar das Meer glitzern...

Auf dem Planeten Pollux 4, 40 Lichtjahre von der Erde entfernt, hat Zordak, der Weltraumpirat, seinen Stützpunkt. Von hier aus kontrolliert er mit seinem Schlachtschiff "Black Dragon" eine Reihe von Welten, die er zum Teil unterworfen hat, zum Teil immer wieder ausplündert. Die beiden auf der Erde schon für tot erklärten Raumfahrer Perry Cooper und Tom Morton verweilen zurzeit auf der Juwelenwelt Zetari und sind im Dienste der Prinzessin Byra tätig. Diese rechnet damit, dass Zordak alles versuchen wird Terra und Zetari zu vernichten.

The death of a Colombian drug lord leads to a series of deadly events across London and Southern England. A senior Metropolitan police officer risks everything when she sees an opportunity to enrich her life. A routine surveillance operation results in a gruesome assassination. The Foreign Office is implicated in shady dealings with individuals for whom murder is no obstacle. Scotland Yard is drawn into the fray. Using unorthodox methods, maverick detective John Whiles sets about untangling the web of greed, corruption, and murder.

"The Man Who Could Work Miracles" is a British fantasy-comedy short story by H. G. Wells first published in 1898 in The Illustrated London News. It carried the subtitle "A Pantoum in Prose." The story is an early example of Contemporary fantasy (not yet recognized, at the time, as a specific sub-genre).

"A Story of the Days To Come" is a novella by H. G. Wells comprising five chapters that was first published in the June to October 1899 issues of The Pall Mall Magazine. It was later included in an 1899 collection of Wells's short stories, Tales of Space and Time. The novella depicts two lovers in a dystopian future London of the 22nd century and explores the implications of excessive urbanisation, class warfare, and advances in the technology of medicine, communication, transportation, and agriculture.

Tales of Space and Time is a fantasy and science fiction collection of three short stories and two novellas written by the English author H. G. Wells between 1897 and 1898. It was first published by Doubleday & McClure Co. in 1899. All the stories had first been published in various monthly periodicals and this was the first volume to collect these stories.

"The Star" is an 1897 apocalyptic short story by H.G. Wells. In January (about 1900, presumably), the people of Earth awaken to the notion that a strange luminous object has erupted, into the Solar System, after disturbing the normal orbit of the planet Neptune. Indeed, such object is a luminous celestial body, whose luminosity is distinguishable on the sky about the constellation of Leo.

"A Story of the Stone Age" is a short story written in 1897 by H. G. Wells. The story was featured in three parts between May and August 1897 in The Idler magazine, and was later released in collected editions. The story is set during the Stone Age, and tells of a caveman named Ugh-lomi, who bonds with the young woman Eudena and kills his rival, the de facto tribal leader Uya. Whilst in exile, Ugh-lomi becomes the first man to ride a horse, and to combine stone and wood to fashion an axe.

"Mauki" written by Jack London: He weighed one hundred and ten pounds. His hair was kinky and negroid, and he was black. He was peculiarly black. He was neither blue-black nor purple-black, but plum-black. His name was Mauki, and he was the son of a chief. He had three tambos. Tambo is Melanesian for taboo, and is first cousin to that Polynesian word.

The gentle melancholy of two people coming together in a way which can never lead to full satisfaction, the quiet tragedy of a separation not forced by external powers but by the constant pressure of circumstances-this is what sounds through this splendid story. "Trials and Tribulations" is built entirely on this motive. An honest sturdy young officer and a decent pretty girl get to know each other on an excursion. Unconsciously they drift into a relation where heart meets heart, the breaking of which causes the deepest pain.

"The Crystal Egg" is a science fiction short story written by H. G. Wells in 1897. - The story tells of a shop owner, named Mr. Cave, who finds a strange crystal egg that serves as a window into the planet Mars. - The story was written the same year in which Wells was serializing "The War of the Worlds" in Pearson's Magazine, a year before it was published as a novel.

Nineteen Eighty-Four: A Novel, often published as 1984, is a dystopian social science fiction novel by English novelist George Orwell. It was published on 8 June 1949 by Secker & Warburg as Orwell's ninth and final book completed in his lifetime. Thematically, Nineteen Eighty-Four centres on the consequences of totalitarianism, mass surveillance, and repressive regimentation of persons and behaviours within society. Orwell, himself a democratic socialist, modelled the authoritarian government in the novel after Stalinist Russia.

Siamo lieti di comunicarvi che dopo alcuni anni di lavoro abbiamo completato il nostro Corso Intermedio - Situational English. Il Corso è interamente registrato in audio. Corso Intermedio, Situational English consiste di 50 lezioni di Inglese Situazionale, 24 brani per il perfezionamento della pronuncia, e una serie di brani divertenti per imparare Phrasal Verbs and Idioms. Troverete anche “British and American English”, “Common Mistakes", e “Homophones”. Le lezioni contengono 50 temi di inglese situazionale, presentati sotto forma di dialoghi.