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MalayPeninsula-cuylenburg-1898 $15,500.00 Title A Map of the Malay Peninsula Compiled by and Published for The Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society Singapore.   1898 (dated)         1 : 506880 Description One of the most important 19th-century maps of the Malay Peninsula to appear on the market in recent decades, this is the definitive large-scale 1898 masterplan created by and for the colonial administration of British Malaya. This chromolithograph map captures a critical moment in Malay history where Britain was beginning to consolidate its suzerainty over the resource-r...

Handcrafted sandboards a success for 11yo budding tycoon and third-generation board maker WedWednesday 27 updated WedWednesday 27 Loading Print text only Cancel Port Lincoln schoolboy Clay Bertram spent his summer break setting up a small business making and selling sandboards. Key points: Clay Bertram could be a budding business tycoon following a successful school-holiday project making and selling sandboards He follows in the footsteps of his dad and grandfather who also made boards and waterskis in their wood workshop Clay has sold more than 80 boards this summer, meeting his goal of fund...

it's you guys who pay the price, not me. [laughter] the other thing is we have to raise the threshold, the income level that is subject to the payroll tax. now it's capped and makes the payroll tax a regressive tax. .. mean by that? federal dollars deutsch to medicare, medicaid, social security and defense. defense spending we've got to cut, we know we can cut it by hundreds of billions of dollars without any real significance. on the insurance side we have to raise premiums, cut taxes or stop providing as much stuff. we have to do that in each of them and the reason is not to be mea...

urnalism award in 1993. he is a columnist with "the washington post." for more information about the authorsnd books featured on encore but nuncius sucss of air fare recently renovated web site, booktv.org hinliffe conniff booktv if a series. you will find encore booknotes .. pas i was speaking to give a dissenting voice on the legacy of darwin an there's a lot of interest in darwin and his legacy this year, it is the 200 anniversary of darwin's birth, the 1 fiftieth anniversary of the origin of species that is coming up later in the year in november. carbon is so big that he is even...