Many books have been written about the origins of Karate-Do and the legendary masters who caused its meteoric rise into what has become a worldwide sporting phenomenon. Karate is practiced by tens of millions in over seventy countries. Although most of its practitioners are children, the majority of[...]
Concrete is an integral part of twenty-first century structural engineering, and an understanding of how to analyze and design concrete structures is a vital part of training as a structural engineer. With Eurocode legislation increasingly replacing British Standards, it's also important to know how[...]
"The Rough Guide to Buenos Aires" is the ultimate travel guide to the sophisticated and enchanting capital of Argentina, with clear maps and detailed coverage of all the city's best attractions. It helps discover Buenos Aires' highlights with stunning photography and information on everything from t[...]
Discover this gigantic slice of down-under with the 4th edition of Footprint's acclaimed guide, from the pounding surf of Margaret River to the whale sharks of Ningaloo Reef. Footprint's fully updated new edition provides the know-how for navigating your way through this unspoilt wilderness, plus th[...]
Perth is one of the most isolated cities in the world, and yet for many people that is the source of its charm. People are laidback here, even by Australian standards; so while the city itself is sparkling and modern the pace is relaxed and easygoing. Stroll around Kings Park and enjoy the views ove[...]