Illustrations created in France to celebrate the turn of the century, show scenes depicting the future of air travel, helicopters, undersea colonies, agriculture and the radio

"First published in Great Britain in 2014 by Faber and Faber Ltd"--Title page verso.

It cannot be ignored. In the future, all people will have to rethink. You can improvise. If something breaks, it will be repaired. Things that hardly get any attention today. It only requires a little manual skill and that is learnable. Still, it starts with ourselves. It starts with ourselves in the head and ends there. My motto is simple, live and let live.

To Future Days By: James Van Dycke To Future Days is a science fiction adventure in which people are not only attached to computers and technology, but they have become them.

This book is a compilation of many inspirational ideas which are printed in the hope of being helpful to seekers who are on a search for higher dimensions available to us as human beings on planet earth. After the study and practice of many of the world's great spiritual teaching systems, my pathway revealed to me the concepts contained in the chapters of this volume, Paying attention to their percepts may be different from what is taught in our society, but they will emerge as the wisest choice of attitudes in the every day running of our affairs. "Resist not," the best advice ever given... Try it, you'll like it.

Chap. 12; on the Aborigines; General account of theory of origin; Quotes Leichhardt, Mitchell on physical appearance, basketry, weapons, canoes, types of food, beecatching, fishing; Tribal territories, government; Property ownership, marriage, medicine and treatment of illness, initiation, shelters, cooking, beliefs, cannibalism, disposal of the dead; Corroborees; Language; Includes 2 papers by W. Ridley and one by G.D. Lang; Summary of missionary work; Appendix H gives approximately 100 words of Moreton Bay dialect, 40 words of Frazer Is. dialect; Appendix I is Journal of Missionary tour by W. Ridley.

This book discusses the macromolecular characterization of hydrocarbon components and their industrial applications for sustainable future development. It provides efficient integrated solutions and feasible industrial applications for sustainable cleaner and greener future. The book covers recent trends in the use of hydrocarbons such as crude oil, coal and shale, biomass and other carbon materials. Various topics covered in this book include challenges in mature field redevelopment, enhanced oil recovery, optical characteristics of petroleum crudes-surfactants-brine solutions, challenges and issues in processing hydrocarbons, 'coal for future cleaner fuel and chemicals' and 'biomass for fuels and chemicals'. The book is useful for the researchers and professionals working in the area of petroleum engineering.