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Late 18th century Ireland. Two women from noble families, Lady
Eleanor Butler and Sarah Ponsonby, meet and form an intense
romantic friendship. Against the will of their families - and
overcoming many obstacles - they leave Ireland and settle at Plas
Newydd. Here they become famous, as the Ladies of Llangollen.
Double feature starring Basil Rathbone as detective Sherlock
Holmes. In 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' (1939), Professor
Moriarity (George Zucco) has come up with a scheme for stealing the
crown jewels from the Tower of London. To get Holmes involved, he
persuades a flute player to murder a girl. In 'Sherlock Holmes and
the Secret Weapon' (1943), Holmes travels to Switzerland to rescue
the inventor of a bomb-sight which the allies want to keep from the
Nazis. Back in London, however, it turns out that the inventor is
not all that he seemed...
Double feature starring Basil Rathbone as detective Sherlock
Holmes. In 'The Hound of the Baskervilles' (1939), Sir Charles
Baskerville is found dead with an expression of utter terror on his
face, and the locals ascribe his demise to the ancient family curse
- a hell-hound, said to roam the moors. With the aid of Doctor
Watson (Nigel Bruce), Holmes sets out to discover whether there is
any substance to the legend - before Sir Henry Baskerville, newly
arrived from America to claim his inheritance, also falls prey to
the family curse. In 'Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror'
(1942), mysterious wireless broadcasts - apparently from Nazi
Germany - are heard over the BBC airwaves. They warn of acts of
terror in England, just before they take place. Baffled, the
Defence Committee call in Holmes and his erstwhile assistant Doctor
Watson to investigate...
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Sisters in Mourning (Paperback)
Su Yon Pak, Mychal B Springer; Foreword by Mary Gordon
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Sisters in Mourning (Hardcover)
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Learn the key standards-iBeacon, Eddystone, Bluetooth 4.0, and
AltBeacon-and how they work with other proximity technologies. Then
build your understanding of the proximity framework and how to
identify and deploy the best solutions for your own business,
institutional, or consulting needs. Proximity technology-in
particular, Bluetooth beacons-is a major source of business
opportunity, and this book provides everything you need to know to
architect a solution to capitalize on that opportunity. What You'll
Learn Understand the disruptive implications of digital-physical
convergence and the new applications it makes possible Review the
key standards that solutions developers need to understand to
capitalize on the business opportunity of proximity technology
Discover the new phenomenon of beacon networks, which will be
hugely significant in driving strategic decisions and creating
wealth See other technologies in the proximity ecosystem catalyzed
by and complementary to Bluetooth beacons, including visual light
communication, magnetic resonance, and RFID Examine the Beacosystem
framework for analyzing the proximity ecosystem Who This Book Is
For Solutions architects of all types-venture capitalists,
founders, CEOs, strategists, product managers, CTOs, business
developers, and programmers Stephen Statler is a writer, public
speaker, and consultant working in the beacon ecosystem. He trains
and advises retailers, venue owners, VCs, as well as makers of
beacon software and hardware, and is a thought leader in the
beacosystem community. Previously he was the Senior Director for
Strategy and Solutions Management at Qualcomm's Retail Solutions
Division, helping to incubate Gimbal, one of the leading Bluetooth
beacons in the market. He is also the CEO of Cause Based Solutions,
creators of Give the Change, democratizing philanthropy, enabling
non-profit supporters to donate the change from charity branded
debit cards, and developer of The Good Traveler program.
Contributors: Anke Audenaert, CEO, Favrit John Coombs, CEO, Rover
Labs Theresa Mary Gordon, Co-Founder, tapGOconnect Phil Hendrix,
Director, immr Kris Kolodziej, President, IndoorLBS Patrick Leddy,
CEO, Pulsate Ben Parker, VP Business Development, AccelerateIT
Mario Proietti, CEO, Location Smart Ray Rotolo, SVP OOH, Gimbal
Kjartan Slette, COO, Unacast Jarno Vanto, Partner, Borenius
Attorneys LLP David Young, Chief Engineer, Radius Networks Foreword
by Asif Khan, President LBMA
Create a Christmas keepsake Enjoy the wonder of the Christmas
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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book
may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages,
poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the
original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We
believe this work is culturally important, and despite the
imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of
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Title: The life and adventures of James Kelly O'Dwyer. By M. G.
Robinson.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe
British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It
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1852. 3 vol. 20 cm. 12626.b.17.
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