The Prestige by Christopher Priest; read by David Timpson, Jonathan Keeble, Peter Kenny and Clare Wille Orion Audiobooks 6hrs 20mins, abridged £14.99 The most brilliant achievement of Victorian magician Alfred Borden is his 'new transported man' and his arch rival Rupert Angier goes to grotesque lengths to discover its secret.
In the Navy, Randall was promoted to Captain of his own merchant ship transporting men and equipment to the Pacific Islands.
However, there will be a single line of track inside the tunnel, or slope, to transport men to and from the mine underground and to lower supplies.
For in the possession of large power and authority, it transports men to a degree of madness; so that now they no more think what is good, glorious, but will have those actions only esteemed good that are glorious.
Eight Frontex boats will transport men, women and children, who are detained on Greek islands and have been selected for deportation, back across the Aegean following fast-track asylum hearings.
The workers here like to say it was that trail that defeated the American military, transporting men and equipment from North to South despite some of the heaviest nonstop bombing of the war.
And the earlier scenes of chauffeur-driven Jags transporting men to momentous meetings at a country estate recalled the BBC's recent drama Five Minutes of Heaven, about a reconciliation between two rivals from the Irish Troubles.
For our successful missions to transport men to the moon and return them safely to Earth, I invented a series of respiratory support devices, which we tested on primates, including Baker, a squirrel monkey.
"Every type of sloop and schooner and merchant steamboats were plying these waters, transporting men hungry for gold". After the gold rush came the steamboats and barges shipping wheat from the Central Valley, down the Carquinez Strait, through the Golden Gate, down the Pacific, around the tip of South America and up to Liverpool, England.
Confronted with a massive logistical challenge main rail lines to Verdun had been cut or were under constant barrage by German artillery—French officers organized a motorized supply chain on an unprecedented scale, transporting men and matériel to the front in a fleet of more than 3,000 trucks.
