On the Beach
On the Beach

Author: Nevil Shute

Publisher: Vintage

Published: 2010-02-09

Total Pages: 322

ISBN-13: 0307476987

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"The most shocking fiction I have read in years. What is shocking about it is both the idea and the sheer imaginative brilliance with which Mr. Shute brings it off." THE SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE They are the last generation, the innocent victims of an accidental war, living out their last days, making do with what they have, hoping for a miracle. As the deadly rain moves ever closer, the world as we know it winds toward an inevitable end....

May 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, and 23, 1968
May 14, 15, 16, 21, 22, and 23, 1968

Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Public Works. Subcommittee on Flood Control: Rivers and Harbors

Publisher:

Published: 1968

Total Pages: 666

ISBN-13:

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Considers S. 1144 and related bills, to authorize Army Corps of Engineers construction of 15 flood control and water resources development projects, pt. 1; Considers S. 537, to amend the Flood Control Act to authorize funds for Army Corps of Engineers river bank stabilization and flood control project on the Missouri River below Garrison Dam in North Dakota, pt. 2; Considers Army Corps of Engineers flood control project on the Tanana River at Fairbanks, harbor development project at Kake Harbor, and navigation project at the Sergius and Whitestone Narrows in Alaska. Focuses on Tanana River project in wake of August 1967 flood, pt. 3.