Books by "John W. Suttie"

4 books found

This record of the achievements of pipers during the war of 1914-18 is not intended to be an appeal to emotionalism. It aims at showing that, in spite of the efforts of a very efficient enemy to prevent individual gallantry, in spite of the physical conditions of the modern battlefield, the pipes of war, the oldest instrument in the world, have played an even greater part in the orchestra of battle in this than they have in past campaigns. The piper, be he Highlander, or Lowlander, or Scot from Overseas, has accomplished the impossible—not rarely and under favourable conditions, but almost as a matter of routine; and to him not Scotland only but the British Empire owes more than they have yet appreciated. In doing so he has sacrificed himself; and Scotland—and the world—must face the fact that a large proportion of the men who played the instrument and kept alive the old traditions have completed their self-imposed task. With 500 pipers killed and 600 wounded something must be done to raise a new generation of players; it is a matter of national importance that this should be taken in hand at once, and that the sons of those who have gone should follow in the footsteps of their fathers...

Analysis of Factors Influencing Cotton Yields and Their Variability

Analysis of Factors Influencing Cotton Yields and Their Variability

by Albert Matthys Hermie, Charles Adolph Weigel, Charles Walter Bacon, Ernst Artschwager, Francis Joseph LeBeau, Francis Raymond Lawson, Hans Albert Einstein, Harry Lamont Parker, John B. Carpenter, John Leonard Fulmer, Leander D. Howell, Lynferd Joseph Wickerham, Marshall Weddel Stone, Orlin James Scoville, Raymond Peter Christensen, Walter Whittier Swett, George T. York, James Faucette Bullock, Otto Harvey Coleman, Ralph Rudolph Botts, Ronald Lester Mighell, Roscoe Harrison Carter, Arthur Crawford Foster, Iley Edgar Stokes, Joseph Conrad Chamberlin, Raymond Wenger

1950

The Pipes of War

The Pipes of War

by Sir Bruce Gordon Seton, John Grant (Pipe-Major)

1920 · Glasgow : Maclehose, Jackson

RNA Interference

RNA Interference

by David R. Engelke, John J. Rossi

2005 · Elsevier

The critically acclaimed laboratory standard, Methods in Enzymology, is one of the most highly respected publications in the field of biochemistry. Since 1955, each volume has been eagerly awaited, frequently consulted, and praised by researchers and reviewers alike. The series contains much material still relevant today - truly an essential publication for researchers in all fields of life sciences.RNA Interference will cover RNAi in non-vertebrates (plants, C. elegans, drosophila, and S. pombe), and Mammalian systems (human and non-human cells). This volume discusses extensive methodology related to delivery methods high throughput strategies and prospects as a human therapy agent.* One of the most highly respected publications in the field of biochemistry since 1955 * Frequently consulted, and praised by researchers and reviewers alike * Truly an essential publication for anyone in any field of the life sciences