From an early age, Marie Cyprien has always known: who she is, what she needs and, above all, what she wants. In 'World in personal and potential development', she takes us on a journey of self-discovery so we can chart our own course and move forward, despite obstacles and setbacks. In this inspiring and motivating book, the author invites us on a journey of personal transformation, helping us to break down the barriers that limit us and tap our full potential.

After hours of endless traffic jams, François and his children—Kevin, the withdrawn teenager, and Baptiste who doesn't care for anything but his dog Hermione—finally arrive at a village in the South of France where François passed a summer long ago. But the tranquility of their stay is quickly compromised, not only by the heated relationship between François and his wife, Clara, who is slow to join them, but especially by the sudden disappearance of Hermione, who is not the only missing ca...

In an era of public Mars fascination, this book offers an objective presentation of the challenges of crewed Mars missions and discusses scenarios of Mars settlements under scientific, technical, social, economic , ethical and political aspects. With the aim to make the reader comprehend what is plausible and what is at stake, the book tries to clarify misconceptions and half-truths spreading rapidly in the public. The authors argue that approximations and misinformation should be countere...

Things look like they might be starting to turn around for thirty-odd year old no-hoper Hugo, when he finds a robot in his house on his birthday. But, as he soon discovers, this is no birthday present (no one seems to have remembered to get him anything!), but the handiwork of his cousin, an engineer in the French army, who realized that the robot he had been building was designed to destroy humanity. Forced to hide out with Hugo, Roger – as he decides to call himself – must learn to live ...

“ Aux confins de l’Europe végète, asservie et malheureuse, une nation à peine connue de nom aujourd’hui, et digne cependant de tout notre intérêt. Cette nation est celle des Bulgares ; elle a conservé dans le plus dur esclavage ses vieilles mœurs, sa foi vive, son noble caractère, et, après avoir eu un glorieux passé, elle semble encore appelée, par sa position géographique, à jouer un rôle important dans l’avenir. Le territoire qu’elle occupe est ce vaste triangle formé par le Danube et l...

“ Depuis le tragique dénouement de l’insurrection de Cracovie, la propagande russe a pris une extension formidable. Il n’est plus question que de ses progrès et de ses intrigues sur tous les points du monde slave. Partout cette propagande, se décorant elle-même du nom de panslavisme, promet aux opprimés l’émancipation et le redressement de leurs griefs. Il importe d’éclairer l’opinion sur l’origine et le véritable sens de ce mouvement inattendu, que la Russie exploite avec une habileté et ...