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In 1994 Professor Bryan Sykes, a leading world authority on DNA and human evolution, was called in to examine the frozen remains of a man trapped in glacial ice in northern Italy. News of both the Ice Man's discovery and his age, which was put at over 5,000 years, fascinated scientists and newspapers throughout the world. But what made Sykes's story particularly revelatory was his successful identification of a genetic descendant of the Ice Man, a woman living in Great Britain today. How was Sykes able to locate a living relative?

Want to create more meaning, growth, impact, and joy in your engineering or technical career? Want to get clarity on the next steps in your career path? Wish you could better align your career and life…while getting paid more and utilizing your greatest strengths? The key is to live your life with greater intentionality, which is what the book, The Intentional Engineer: A Guide to a Purpose-Driven Life and Career For Engineers and Technical Professionals, is all about.

Roderick Nash's classic study of changing attitudes toward wilderness during American history, as well as the origins of the environmental and conservation movements, has received wide acclaim since its initial publication in 1967. For the fifth edition, Nash has written a new preface and epilogue that brings Wilderness and the American Mind into dialogue with contemporary debates about wilderness.

In this book, we will break through the confusion and reveal to you the most important ideas of quantum physics, told through the amazing true story of just four bizarre discoveries–many of which were made completely by accident!

"Conquer the HVAC Exam: Your Guide to Success in Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning" is a comprehensive study guide tailored for aspiring HVAC technicians. This detailed guide covers essential topics, including HVAC fundamentals, electrical basics, refrigeration cycles, and air distribution systems. It delves into system troubleshooting, diagnostics, energy efficiency, and indoor air quality management. The book also explores the latest advancements in HVAC technology, such as smart systems, AI, and renewable energy integration. Designed to aid in exam preparation, this guide ...

In Liquid Asset, Barton H. Thompson, Jr. examines the growing position of the private sector in the "business of water." Thompson seeks to understand the private sector's involvement in meeting the water needs of both humans and the environment, looks at the potential risks that growing private involvement poses to the public interest in water, and considers the obstacles that private organizations face in trying to participate in a traditionally governmental sector.

Who are we? How do scientists define Homo sapiens, and how does our species differ from the extinct hominins that came before us? In this accessible account palaeoarchaeologist Paul Pettitt shows how the latest scientific advances, especially in genetics, are revolutionizing our understanding of human evolution. Pettitt reveals the extraordinary story of how our ancestors adapted to unforgiving and relentlessly changing climates, leading to remarkable innovations in art, technology, and society that we are only now beginning to comprehend.

Earth is 4.5 billion years old. In just a fraction of that time, one species among countless others has conquered it. Us. We are the most advanced and most destructive animals ever to have lived. What makes us brilliant? What makes us deadly? What makes us sapiens? In this bold and provocative audiobook, Yuval Noah Harari explores who we are, how we got here, and where we're going.

Exploring the unexplained creature encounters throughout history

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Episode: 1198 In which Virgil visits a theme park and writes the Aeneid. Today, we pass through the Gates of Hell.

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Howdy and WELCOME to Episode 4 of season 2 of The EEARSS Podcast. We are joined on this Episode by Tara Gibson. Ms. Gibson runs an organization called All Black. ALL BLACK’s mission is to strengthen the infrastructure of disenfranchised communities by partnering with corporations and notable figures who want to create sustainable opportunities and impactful change through their influence. We discuss her and her journey with work, coaching, faith and more, along with her organization. Great conversation with a powerful local leader in our community. We finish up with some trivia! Thank you ...

On Episode 18 of the EEARSS by Alligator Robb Podcast, Produced by Terrier TV we are joined by Romeo Crouch. Mr. Crouch attended Titusville High and has went on to be high successful as a college basketball player. Now as he is nearing the next step as a professional athlete, we talk about his journey here and what is next! Fun and educational conversation with Romeo whom has a tremendous future ahead of him! We finish off with some trivia. You can find the EEARSS Podcast on all platforms by searching EEARSS and on YouTube @AlligatorRobb Please Like Subscribe and Share. Thank You for Listening...

On Episode 15 of the EEARSS by Alligator Robb Podcast, Produced by Terrier TV we are joined by THE Whitney Reynolds. Mrs. Reynolds is a nationally syndicated talk show host on PBS. She is bright light to all she comes into contact with. We discuss her and her journey and all that entails. If you by some chance have not seen the Whitney Reynolds show, now is the time. You can find out more about the show at https://www.whitneyreynolds.com/ and you on find Mrs Reynolds on Instagram @ Whitney_Reynolds Thank you join us!! You can find the EEARSS Podcast on all platforms by searching EEARSS. ...

Howdy and welcome to the EEARSS by Alligator Robb Podcast produced by Terrier TV. This is Episode 25 and we are Joined by Casey Carroll. Casey is an outstanding guy that has a really fun story. We discuss all things him. Casey played Defensive Line and has Coached a lot of Football, so we couldnt not talk football some of course. We end with Trivia as always! You can find the EEARSS Podcast on all Platforms by Searching EEARSS. Thanks for listening and we will see yall next week! Casey is currently looking to get back into the coaching world here on the SpaceCoast, so Drop a comment if you ...

Howdy and welcome to the EEARSS by Alligator Robb Podcast Produced by Terrier TV. This is Episode 21 and we are joined by Kennedi Johnson. Mrs. Johnson is the Volleyball coach for Titusville High School and the Owner/Director at Indian River Elite Volleyball Club (http://indianriverelitevbc.com/). We chat all things volleyball and discuss her journey to her teaching and coaching career and her Organization Indian River Elite VB Club. We finish up with some trivia as always! Thanks for listening/watching! You can find the EEARSS Podcast on all platforms by searching EEARSS.

On episode 22 of the EEARSS by Alligator Robb Podcast, Produced by Terrier TV. We are Joined By Mrs Commander Curtis. Mrs Curtis is Bill’s mom and a woman with an epic story to tell about her journey in the Military, heart nurse, mom and so much more! Power went out mid taping and tried to knock us out altogether but!! we made it

On Episode 6 of the EEARSS Podcast we speak with JT Hassel, Mr. Hassel grew up in Titusville, attended THS and AHS. He played college football and made it to the NFL. He started a 501c3 NonProfit called the Hassel Foundation. We speak about his journey, growing up, college and NFL life and all that entails. The purpose of the Hassel foundation and his and its mission. We end the show with some sports trivia. The Hassel Foundation has an event upcoming in Titusville at Gibson Park. You can find out more about that at https://www.hassellfoundation.net/ You Can find JT Hassel on Instagram at ...

Howdy and welcome to Episode 13 of Season 2 of the EEARSS Podcast Produced by Terrier TV. On Episode 13 we are joined by The Chief of the Titusville Police Department John Lau. Chief Lau is a great man and loves his community and the people of Titusville. We talk about him, The City of Titusville, challenges being faced and about his journey as an officer and leader. This is an excellent opportunity to get to know a man who has dedicated his life to serving a city and community that he sincerely loves. Thank you for tunning in! you can find the EEARSS Podcast on all platforms by searching ...