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Last edited by ImportBot. July 11, History. An edition of The Road Ahead This edition was published in by Viking in New York. Written in English — pages. Subjects Information superhighway , Computer networks , Information technology , Computer industry , Telecommunication , Information superhighway -- United States , Large type books , Autobiografie , Computerindustrie , Geschichte , Technischer Fortschritt , Informationstechnik , Datenautobahn. Yong bao wei lai: "zi xun gao su gong lu" wei lai xin lan tu , Yuan liu chu ban gong si.

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The road ahead , Viking. The road ahead , penguin. In the book, he describes the way in which he thinks the revolutionary information age will change the way in which we shop, work, learn and communicate with each other. She lived through the war in Germany, as a German citizen under the horrors of Nazi rule and Allied bombings.

The Past is Myself is her story of that experience - and an unforgettable portrait of an evil time. The Road Ahead Following the extraordinary success of her wartime memoir, The Past is Myself, Christabel Bielenberg received thousands of letters from readers begging her to describe what happened next. In The Road Ahead she continues her story with the outbreak of peace - a time of struggle for reconciliation with, and the rebuilding of, a defeated nation. She also tells of life in her newly adopted country, Ireland, her involvement with the Peace Women of Northern Ireland, and with characteristic modesty and gratitude, looks back on a rich, full life.

Following the publication of The Past is Myself, Christabel Bielenberg's wartime memoirs, thousands of her readers wanted to know what happened next. This second volume begins in a Germany experiencing the after-effects of war and taking her 70th birthday as a stopping point, the author reviews an eventful life with characteristic modesty and humor.

Tibet: The Road Ahead is unique in that it is written by a gifted Tibetan of humble origins, yet contains an unusual clarity of view and a sharp analysis of the contemporary Tibetan situation. The first part describes the early life of the author and his commoner family between and inside Tibet. It includes vivid descriptions of everyday life as well as the religious and social structure of the country before the Chinese invasion.

Part II deals with the period from when Dawa Norbu and his family escaped to Darjelling to There is also a chronology of events and an appendix which traces the historical evolution of Tibet from a warrior nation to a peacful community, before the Communist takeover. Drawing on a backlist dating to , Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology.

This title was originally published in Since the Indian economy was liberated from bureaucratic, socialist controls in , it has developed rapidly. A country once renowned for the backwardness of its industries, its commerce and its financial market is now viewed as potentially one of the major world economies of the twenty-first century. But there are many questions which need to be asked about the sustainability of this rapid economic growth and its effect on the stability of the country.

Have the changes had any impact on the poor and marginalised? Can India's democracy contain the mounting resentment of those left out of the new economic order? Can a high growth rate be sustained with India's notoriously corrupt and inefficient governance? Can the development of its creaking infrastructure be speeded up? How is India going to feed itself unless agriculture is reformed?

This timely book will answer these questions through interviews with industrialists and cricketers, God men and farmers, plutocrats and former untouchables. Full of fascinating stories of real people at a time of great change, it will be of interest to economists, business people, diplomats, politicians, as well as to those who love to travel and who take an interest in the rapid growth of one of the world's largest countries, and what this means to us in the West.

Two women from very different backgrounds. Forced to share a long journey home. Will they work together or pull each other apart? Rebecca is stuck in Portugal. All planes to England are grounded and it's only two days until Christmas. Desperate to get home but without money to hire a car; she's stuck. She sees an opportunity when she meets a snobby businesswoman with a broken leg, a platinum credit card, and a desire to get home.

A tentative agreement is struck in order reach their destination before the festive deadline. Will they make it, or will they kill each other along the way? A heartwarming enemies to lovers romance with a twist.