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Peter R. Williams

    May 14, 1937 – March 20, 2016

    Peter Williams is an author whose works are characterized by a profound exploration of the human experience. His writing frequently delves into intricate relationships and moral quandaries with incisive insight. Williams focuses on nuanced character portrayals and psychological depth, lending his narratives a remarkable resonance. His distinctive literary style invites readers to contemplate the essence of life and human nature.

    Core Performance Women
    Bach: The Goldberg Variations
    Digital certificates : applied internet security
    A Handbook on Accession to the Wto
    Japan's Pacific War
    The Kokoda Campaign 1942
    • The Kokoda Campaign 1942

      Myth and Reality

      • 324 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
      4.8(12)Add rating

      Through thorough research and insights from Japanese sources, the author delves into the true events of the Kokoda Campaign of 1942. This exploration aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of the military strategies, battles, and experiences of those involved, shedding light on a pivotal moment in World War II. Williams' work not only uncovers historical facts but also offers a fresh perspective on the complexities of the campaign, enriching the reader's knowledge of this significant conflict.

      The Kokoda Campaign 1942
    • A Handbook on Accession to the Wto

      A Wto Secretariat Publication

      • 274 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      The handbook details the procedures for governments to join the World Trade Organization (WTO). It outlines the steps involved in the accession process, providing insights into the requirements and commitments necessary for membership. This resource serves as a guide for countries seeking to navigate the complexities of becoming a WTO member, highlighting the importance of trade agreements and international cooperation.

      A Handbook on Accession to the Wto
    • A digital certificate is a form of electronic identification. Many security-based products on the Internet are based around digital certificates, which bind the identity of a person or device to a public key. They are part of an open standard solution developed by Netscape, Microsoft, VISA, IBM and other companies and protocols agreed by VISA and Mastercard for secure electronic transactions make extensive use of digital certificates. This book provides a thorough guide to digital certificates.

      Digital certificates : applied internet security
    • Core Performance Women

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      3.5(25)Add rating

      Presents a strength, conditioning, and nutrition plan for women that focuses on burning fat, building lean muscle, and developing core strength.

      Core Performance Women
    • Beacon on the Rock

      The Dramatic History of Lighthouses from Ancient Greece to the Present Day

      • 190 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Since men first ventured out on perilous journeys across the sea attempts have been made to guide them safely home again. In the face of terrible odds and in the most inhospitable and treacherous environments, human skill, resourcefulness and resolve have provided the mariner with signposts of the sea. The people who designed and built lighthouses were no less heroic than the courageous individuals who manned and maintained them.This illustrated book traces the development of lighthouses from earliest times to the present day. It covers the technological advances made in light and lens systems, and describes the extraordinary feats of design and engineering that enabled lighthouses such as Eddystone and Skerryvore to be constructed.

      Beacon on the Rock
    • A View from the Chair

      A Festival and a Theatre that helped to shape a city

      • 348 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Focusing on Peter Williams' extensive contributions to charitable and cultural initiatives in Kent, the book chronicles his 50-year journey, highlighting key achievements such as his leadership in the Canterbury International Arts Festival and the establishment of the Marlowe Theatre. Through this narrative, readers gain insight into the evolution of the arts in the region and Williams' pivotal role in shaping its cultural landscape.

      A View from the Chair
    • Being There

      Titanic, Marlon Brando and the Luger Pistol

      • 428 pages
      • 15 hours of reading

      Drawing from seven decades of experience in journalism, Peter Williams offers a unique perspective on significant global events. The book delves into controversial incidents and influential figures, providing insightful commentary that sheds new light on historical moments and human behavior. Through his privileged access, Williams captures the essence of pivotal occurrences, making it a compelling read for those interested in media, history, and the complexities of human interaction.

      Being There
    • If You Go Down to the Woods Tonight

      • 98 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      The narrative weaves a charming exploration of children's connections with animals alongside an intense conflict between rival cat factions. Central to the story is a menacing Pike lurking in the lake and a giant black dog, while a seemingly ordinary man harbors a dark secret, transforming into a ruthless killer. This blend of whimsical and sinister elements creates a unique and engaging tale that captivates readers with its contrasting themes.

      If You Go Down to the Woods Tonight