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George Macartney's disastrous 1793 mission to China plays a central role in the prevailing narrative of modern Sino-European relations. Summarily dismissed by the Qing court, Macartney failed in nearly all of his objectives, perhaps setting the stage for the Opium Wars of the 19th century and the mistrust that still marks the relationship today. The Last Embassy tells the story of the Dutch mission of 1795, bringing to light a dramatic but little-known episode that transforms our understanding of the history of China and the West.

HORMONE TRUTH: Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Protocols for a Toxic World Subtitle: The Ultimate Guide for Functional and Integrative Medicine Clinicians to Restore Hormonal Health Author: BENOIT TANO, MD PhD Are you prescribing hormone replacement in a world overflowing with endocrine-disrupting chemicals, xenoestrogens, and chronic disease—and wondering if it’s still safe? In this groundbreaking, authoritative guide, Dr. Benoit Tano, MD PhD, delivers the most comprehensive blueprint for Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT) ever written for functional and integrative ...

This children's classic provides a tender and touching tour of 19th-century Holland. Meet the poor but valiant Brinker family, learn from a young boy's skating excursion full of Dutch history and lore, and experience the exciting race for the silver skates.

Master Dutch with Learn Dutch - Word Power 2001. This audiobook is a completely new way to learn Dutch vocabulary fast! Start speaking Dutch in minutes with the powerful learning methods you will master in this book. The vocabulary words you'll find in Learn Dutch - Word Power 2001 were hand selected by our Dutch language teachers as the top 2001 most frequently used words in the Dutch language.

Dutch oven has become one of the most important cooking utensils you can ever have in your kitchen. For centuries, Dutch oven has been used in almost every continent and most times, it is used as an outdoor cooking utensil. Dutch oven is best to have around when on your camping trips which helps you prepare healthy meals .But don’t forget that any meal that you can cook using your kitchen oven can also be cooked with the Dutch oven This book will make your cooking experience with the Dutch oven simply unforgettable. You’ll learn quick and easy recipes that can be made with your Dutch ...

More than a million American airmen were involved in air fighting during World War II. When Eighth Air Force aircraft were lost due to enemy action over Europe, the statistics on American airmen accumulated as follows: • Over 26,000 were killed in action. • Over 130,000 became prisoners of war. • Over 7,000 were permanently disabled or hospitalized. • Over 500 were interned in Sweden or Switzerland, neutral countries. • And, over 5,000 evaded capture by the enemy after they were shot down! These 5,000-plus American airmen who evaded capture by the enemy became part of or were ...

Dutch Short Stories for Beginners by Pieter van den Berg is an engaging audiobook designed to help language learners improve their Dutch skills naturally. Perfect for beginners, it builds vocabulary, reinforces grammar in context, and deepens appreciation for the Dutch language and culture. Each story is crafted to be both entertaining and educational, making it an ideal resource for those starting their Dutch language journey. This audiobook features a variety of short stories, from heartwarming tales like The Lost Puppy to adventurous narratives such as The Hidden Cave.

It’s 1663 in the tiny, hardscrabble Dutch colony of New Amsterdam, now present-day Manhattan. Orphan children are going missing, and among those looking into the mysterious state of affairs are a 22-year-old trader, Blandine von Couvering, herself an orphan, and a British spy named Edward Drummond. Both the search for the killer and Edward and Blandine’s newfound romance are endangered, however, when Blandine is accused of being a witch and Edward is sentenced to hang for espionage.

This audio study guide for The Dutch House by Ann Patchett includes detailed summary and analysis of each chapter and an in-depth exploration of the novel’s multiple symbols, motifs, and themes, such as wealth and happiness and the power of the stories we tell ourselves. Featured content also includes commentary on major characters, 25 important quotes, essay questions, and discussion topics.

Being a leader means more than a fancy title, a big office and people who obey orders. A leader is responsible for setting an example of integrity in his organization. But what is the role of leaders who serve other leaders? Second in Command is written to strengthen those in the position of "right-hand man." For some, being "number two" is a training ground for an eventual promotion into top leadership, but for others it is a calling. Whether you pastor a church or are a "marketplace minister," Second in Command teaches you how to become a next generation leader of excellence. First, Be ...

This 14-day audio course teaches you basic Dutch words and phrases that you can instantly put to use, with bite-sized daily sessions that are 10-20 minutes long. In addition, this course gives you some important details on Dutch traditions and culture. That way, your visit to the Netherlands will be even more fulfilling as you'll be able to speak the language at a basic level and have a good understanding of Dutch culture.

OVER 8 MILLION SOLD Nobody has ever forgotten what happened in our little town in the summer of 1988. 8 TEAMS 88 PLAYERS 88 STICKERS Collect all 88 and win a trip to the Euro 88 Final Stickers 88p each or 10 for 8 pounds 1 free sticker with every 8 pints drank Sticker books are free BOGOF on Sundays. Terms and Conditions apply Nobody talks about World cups or European championships or any football tournament after it’s ended unless of course you win or it was stolen from you. England still talk about 1966, the Danes talk about 1992 and the greeks talk about 2004. England still talk about ...

Tulip Mania: The History and Legacy of the World’s First Speculative Bubble During the Dutch Golden Age analyzes the legendary mania and whether it was as dramatic as portrayed. You will learn about Tulip Mania like never before.

Dutch oven has become one of the most important cooking utensils you can ever have in your kitchen. For centuries, Dutch oven has been used in almost every continent and most times, it is used as an outdoor cooking utensil. Dutch oven is best to have around when on your camping trips which helps you prepare healthy meals .But don’t forget that any meal that you can cook using your kitchen oven can also be cooked with the Dutch oven. This book will make your cooking experience with the Dutch oven simply unforgettable. You’ll learn quick and easy recipes that can be made with your Dutch ...

In the tempestuous summer of 2005, on a day that is as hot as the inside of a bovine, a 14-year-old farmer's daughter makes friends with the local veterinarian who looks after her father's cows. He has reached 'the biblical age of seven times seven' and is trying to escape trauma, while she is trying to escape into a world of fantasy. Their obsessive reliance on each other's stories builds into a terrifying trap, with a confession at the heart of it that threatens to rip their small Dutch community apart.

Imagine a book of strategies so dangerous that a Chinese emperor of the past banned all mention of these strategies from the history books because they describe some of the most cunning and most devious strategies ever devised by man, and that it could possibly morally corrupt all who read them. A book of ancient wisdom, centuries old, only known by a few elite in a hidden society. A book of proverbs that describe not only battlefield strategies, but also tactics used in psychological warfare to undermine an opponent's ability and will to fight.

In brief, precise vignettes, full of gentle melancholy and surprising humour, Posthuma tells the story of a depressive brother, viewed from the perspective of the sister who both loves and resents her twin, struggles to understand him, and misses him terribly.

100 Camping Recipes in This Cookbook There is nothing like camping in the great outdoors. Whether hiking, backpacking, in a tent or camper, the opotunity to get in touch with nature and get fresh air makes us appreciate life. Waking up to the smell of food cooking over an open fire is one of the best treats to camping. Cooking over an open flame is always part of the fun. This cookbook is full of delicious mouth watering recipes for the campfire. It includes simple recipes for skewers, foil packets and the always handy camping tool, the dutch oven. Whether you are a seasoned scout or ...

Two years after the tragic death of her mother, Taylor is living her best life. She’s got a steady boyfriend, stable business, and the coup of hosting a hugely popular quilt expo in her small town. If that weren’t enough good news, outtakes of her mom’s old YouTube show have exploded online, bringing fame and money to everyone involved.

The Best Is Yet to Come Heaven is real—even more real than this physical earth! Heaven is so much more than a "parallel universe" or a place we go after our time on earth is done. Plants, animals, and people live there! Heaven also has a position and a dimension! For all those curious questions you've ever asked, Heaven Made Real has answers. In these pages you will find Biblical truths and answers to some common questions many Christians face in their journeys with God: • What does Heaven look like? • Where is Heaven located? • What will our bodies look like in Heaven? • How will...