As longtime head of french intelligence, Count de Marenches served as the confidant and adviser to the world's most powerfull men
At century's end is a powerfull collection of essays and interviews by thirty of the world's top thinkers and leaders, providing insight on the course of the world at the end of the twentieth century. Never ponderous nor heavy, the writing is concise, informative, and thought-provoking, giving perspectives from many regions of the globe.
This book contains the history of Lisbon and its travels. There is a description of Portugal Lisbon travel when traveling as well as what is in Lisbon
The Islamic world stretches from North America to Shoutheast Asia and includes some forty independent states in which Muslims constitute a majority of the population.
The essays and speeches in this book were written by a man who needs no passport to travel the world. He has roamed the globe with his mind and his pen, has experienced new cultures through a lifetime of reading. Senate President Blas F. Ople, apart from being proud to be a Filipino, also takes pride in being a citizen of the world.
This highly dramatic, consistently en- grossing political and personal biography explains why and how Fidel Castro, in ruling Cuba, has remained in power longer than almost any other world leader. Peter Bourne, a psychiatrist and expert in U.S./Caribbean relations, analyzes the psychological and political forces that drive Castro. He explains how Fidel, the illegitimate son of a Spanish immigra…
This book surprisingly shows the close relationship between Islam and Judaism vis-à-vis dreams. This work-which places a special emphasis on sex, death, and religion- should hold a special interest for psychologists, anthropologists, linguists, philosophers, and all those who study religion, the occult, or Oriental culture. But it is also likely to prove helpful to the lay reader in understand…
In 1950, being at the time Assistant Colonial Secretary in Hongkong, Austin Coates made a study of Rizal's 1891-92 stay in the colony, interviewing people who had known Rizal or had memories of him. The author was a guest of the Philippine Government at the International Congress on Rizal, held at Manila in 1961. This biog- raphy was written during 1964-67. Born in London in 1922, son of the co…
Koleksi pribadi ini berisi kumpulan catatan harian Bapak Bismar Siregar yang merupakan curahan hati dan tumpahan perasaan Beliau dalam kehidupan bekerja, berkarya dan juga berkeluarga. Buku ini sengaja diterbitkan sebagai penghargaan dan rasa cinta kasih putra putri dan cucu-cucunya untuk keteladanan yang diberikan Beliau serta sebagai perwujudan rasa syukur kepada Allah SWT atas karunia dan be…
For much of the twentieth century, the main fault line of Western Europe's political landscape has run between left and right, between those wanting more planning, state control and redistribution of wealth, and those want- ing less. By the 1990s, however, the left had accepted much of the right's free-market philosophy. Only fine gradations separated their economic policies.