Attack on Atlantica (Star Contact Book 3) (English Edition) [Kindle-editie] beoordelingen het boek quotes

700 years in the future. STAR CONTACT BOOK 3. Two college graduates,-- first day on the job, --and the first crisis is not in the textbooks! Atlantica, a city built from the surface in the Northern Hemisphere Ocean, Full accommodations for smal lhome owners, rentees, guests or cndominium use -- Bluepirnts used to indicate room for a top level landing field for helicopters and small jets, a stair and televator to the ground level or sea level leading to docks, small boats. More expansive living quarters underneath and/or offices below decks offer panoramic ocean views through clear 'plasglas' or 'oxium' ports for observing underwater marine life, sea or ocean dolphins, fish, shells, some kinds of strangely intelligent octopi, starfish and also an aquarioum for kids and adults or for any use and some seabed stuides. An ideal resort or reseach facility, by 2700 it is mostly now a home for retirees who want to escape the hurried megalopolis or city life, yet close enough to any outlet to purchase any items they might have left home! Atlantica is im itself a seaport of shopping cutlets, theaters, Scuba sports -- and other attractions, water skies, hang gliding, and sports of all kinds -- for any guest. A quick look at any visitor's i-Log shows lectures diverse. Hot topics and Big Names present quite a rnage of different medical or political spectrum. Often debates held in quiet community settings go into the wee morning time. BUT, NOT EVEN ON DION'S LIST OF TRAVEL BROCHURES -- PLACES HE HAS NEVER BEEN. HE REVIEWS THEM WHEN THE JOB GETS TOO HARD BUT ACTUALLY NEVER BOKS A SINGLE TRIP...UNTIL NOW. Sudden Changes however --, unknown to most clients or even those who reside part time-- Underwater City also has some off-limits "military area" and bases United Nations or Federation or US troops may or may not be based there..... Star Contact 3 -- the 3rd Volume --" Attack on Atlantica" Underwater City! Consortium of billionaires even trillionaires had invested heavily in a tiny division of a Research Corporation on the mainland.... Interactive multimedia textbooks, using scenarios for technologists, futurists-- SF used as a lead-in to fine points of style, managerial technique, motivation of employees!