Flirting with MermaidsSheridan House, Inc., 2003 - 224 páginas In twenty years of delivering sailboats to far-flung quaysides, Kretschmer has had innumberable adventures, both humorous and terrifying. In this first paperback edition of the wildly successful Flirting with Mermaids, he recounts the most memorable of them, from a Western Caribbean research voyage with a crew of eccentric Swedes to a North Atlantic crossing during which he discovers the existence of Force 13 winds. |
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... least - squares sense to his data . When such a problem arises , a program- mer writes the necessary code to adapt one of several general least- squares fitting procedures to the user's problem . The difficulty arises when the user does ...
... least - squares sense to his data . When such a problem arises , a program- mer writes the necessary code to adapt one of several general least- squares fitting procedures to the user's problem . The difficulty arises when the user does ...
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... Least Cost Energy Strategy 1978-2000 In a 1978 publication " The Least Cost Energy Strategy , " Mr. Sant and his colleagues concluded that application of least cost principles to the provision of energy services in the United States ...
... Least Cost Energy Strategy 1978-2000 In a 1978 publication " The Least Cost Energy Strategy , " Mr. Sant and his colleagues concluded that application of least cost principles to the provision of energy services in the United States ...
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... least two years , full time " in M.G.L. c . 112 , s . 119c means not less than 3200 clock hours , which have been completed within 60 consecutive calendar months , unless the Board , in its discretion , determines that additional time ...
... least two years , full time " in M.G.L. c . 112 , s . 119c means not less than 3200 clock hours , which have been completed within 60 consecutive calendar months , unless the Board , in its discretion , determines that additional time ...
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... least squares: Concepts, methods and applications (Springer handbooks of computational statistics series, vol. II). New York, NY: Springer. Franke, G. R., & Sarstedt, M. (in press). Heuristics versus statistics in discriminant validity ...
... least squares: Concepts, methods and applications (Springer handbooks of computational statistics series, vol. II). New York, NY: Springer. Franke, G. R., & Sarstedt, M. (in press). Heuristics versus statistics in discriminant validity ...
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... least - cost planning efforts elsewhere in the U.S. LEAST - COST PLANNING " Least - cost planning " is an approach to utility resource planning in which explicit recognition is given to a variety of demand - side and supply - side ...
... least - cost planning efforts elsewhere in the U.S. LEAST - COST PLANNING " Least - cost planning " is an approach to utility resource planning in which explicit recognition is given to a variety of demand - side and supply - side ...
Índice
A ShallowWater Appointment | 11 |
A Show of Presence | 33 |
Famous | 51 |
Yacht Delivery 101 | 65 |
A Waterfront Office | 89 |
Red Sky by Morn | 108 |
She Drives Me Crazy | 132 |
Just Another Crossing | 153 |
Force Unlucky | 172 |
A Home Delivery | 195 |
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Flirting with Mermaids: The Unpredictable Life of a Sailboat Delivery ... John Kretschmer Pré-visualização limitada - 2018 |
Flirting with Mermaids: The Unpredictable Life of a Sailboat Delivery Skipper John Kretschmer Pré-visualização limitada - 2003 |
Flirting with Mermaids: The Unpredictable Life of a Sailboat Delivery Skipper John Kretschmer Pré-visualização indisponível - 2018 |
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