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1) The trigger
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In the middle of the 21st century, a team of scientists develops the ultimate protective weapon-a device that causes all nitrate-based bombs and explosives nearby to detonate automatically. It seems like a benevolent invention-one that will protect mankind against weapons of mass destruction. But as the scientists struggle to ensure their invention is used only for peaceful purposes, it becomes increasingly clear that even protective weaponry comes...
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Several decades into the future, the long series of corporate and government decisions that favored short-term profit over long-term solutions to ecological problems and polution has left the Eath in a state of disaster, almost uninhabitable. The icecap have melted and many coastal communities have been flooded out. The ozone layer is destroyed. There are some areas that are livable with breathing masks and injections that protect the skin from the...
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Fertility medicine today is all about aggressive surgical, chemical, and technological intervention, but Dr. David and Blakeway know a better way. Starting by identifying "fertility types, " they cover everything from recognizing the causes of fertility problems to making lifestyle choices that enhance fertility, to surprising strategies such as taking cough medicine, decreasing doses of fertility drugs, or acupuncture.--From publisher description....
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The science of electricity is considerably more amazing than magic. With dozens of live demonstrations, along with explanatory graphics and video, Dr. Laura J. Bottomley brings you on the amazing journey of electrical engineering—the discipline that has taken us from the electric lightbulb to interstellar space to artificial intelligence in less than 150 years.
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"Steve Case, cofounder of America Online and Revolution and New York Times bestselling author of The Third Wave, shows how entrepreneurs across the country are building groundbreaking companies, renewing communities, and creating new jobs--in the process reimagining the American landscape and bringing people together around a shared future."--Amazon.
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What Does God Think about Technology?
From smartphones to self-driving cars to space travel, new technologies can inspire us. But the breakneck pace of change can also frighten us. So how do Christians walk by faith through the innovations of Silicon Valley? And how does God relate to our most powerful innovators?
To build a biblical theology of technology, journalist and tech optimist Tony Reinke examines nine key texts from Scripture to show how...
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"Conversational AI: Exploring the Power of ChatGPT" delves into the revolutionary realm of AI-driven communication. Authored by experts in the field, this ebook unlocks the potential of ChatGPT, a cutting-edge conversational AI model developed by OpenAI. Readers will discover how ChatGPT transforms interactions, enhances customer service, and streamlines processes across various industries through insightful discussions and practical examples. Whether...
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MindMeld: Unlocking the Secrets of Conscious Transformation is a comprehensive guide that delves into the vast realm of the mind and its incredible potential for personal and spiritual growth. This transformative journey begins with an introduction to MindMeld, uncovering its meaning and rich history. We then embark on an exploration of the mind itself, unraveling its power and understanding how it works in perfect harmony with the body. As we delve...
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Azure Mastery Blueprint: A Guide to Mastering Microsoft's Cloud Environment Welcome to Azure Mastery Blueprint, the ultimate guide designed for beginners to help them navigate Microsoft's powerful cloud platform, Azure. In this comprehensive blueprint, we will provide you with the necessary knowledge and hands-on experience to understand and utilize the plethora of services, tools, and features offered by Azure. Azure is a leading cloud computing...
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Embark on an enthralling expedition into the heart of Nepal's technological evolution with "Digital Peaks." This captivating book unveils the dynamic landscape where tradition meets innovation, taking readers on a journey through the highs and valleys of the Himalayan nation's digital transformation.
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Azure Essentials: Mastering Microsoft Azure for Cloud Computing is the ultimate guide for beginners to unlock the full potential of Azure, Microsoft's comprehensive cloud computing platform. Whether you are an aspiring cloud professional, an IT practitioner, or a business owner looking to leverage Azure's capabilities, this book provides an accessible introduction and a step-by-step approach to mastering the fundamentals of Azure. This essential resource...
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This updated go-to resource offers guidance on how to manage technology policies across a school community, secure funding and facilitate training for the educators and leaders you support.
Technology coordinators and facilitators must be able to navigate the complexities of a school community's technology needs and serve a variety of individuals, including students, teachers and administrators. With its detailed, practical approach, The Technology...
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MindMeld: Journey of Inner Transformation is a comprehensive guide designed to support beginners in their pursuit of personal growth and self-discovery. This transformative journey takes individuals on a powerful exploration of their mind, emotions, and soul, empowering them to embrace positive change and cultivate a profound connection with their inner self. The book unfolds in a step-by-step format, ensuring that beginners navigate this remarkable...
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"Bestselling author of Easy Riders, Raging Bulls and Down and Dirty Pictures, cultural critic Peter Biskind turns his eye toward the new golden age of television, sparked by the fall of play-it-safe network TV and the rise of boundary-busting cable followed by streaming, that overturned both--based on exclusive, candid, and colorful interviews with executives, writers, showrunners, directors, and actors"--
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AI Wealth: A Guide to Making Money with Artificial Intelligence" Description:In the digital era, Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful tool not only for innovation but also for wealth generation. "AI Wealth" is your comprehensive guide to harnessing the potential of AI to create multiple streams of income and secure your financial future. Inside this eBook, you'll discover: The Fundamentals of AI: Gain a clear understanding of what...
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"The guerrilla fights the war of the flea, and his military enemy suffers the dog's disadvantages: too much to defend; too small, ubiquitous, and agile an enemy to come to grips with." With these words, Robert Taber began a revolution in conventional military thought that has dramatically impacted the way armed conflicts have been fought since the book's initial publication in 1965.
Whether ideological, nationalistic, or religious, all guerrilla...
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Creating realistic images has been always a meticulous process where setting up the stage is a long and complicated task. KeyShot has simplified this process by allowing us to have a greater amount of control and flexibility in all aspects of the rendering procedure."KeyShot 3D Rendering" provides a series of exercises with a detailed explanation of each part of the pipeline, from importing our model, to texturing, lighting, and rendering. In addition,...
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Moodle is an open source virtual learning environment that is coming to be used in more and more schools worldwide. History and Moodle complement each other perfectly in terms of content and delivery. This book will show you how to set up tasks and activities that will enable your students to forge a greater understanding of complex issues, bringing History into the 21st century.History Teaching with Moodle 2 presents new and exciting ideas for the...
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Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) refers to building systems that offer applications as a set of independent services that communicate and inter-operate with each other effectively. Such applications may originate from different vendor, platform, and programming language backgrounds, making successful integration a challenging task. This book enables you to integrate application systems effectively, using the Trivadis Integration Architecture Blueprint,...
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MODx is a content management system and PHP web application framework rolled into one. With the ease of a CMS and the extendibility of a framework, MODx allows you to develop professional-looking, intricate websites with its easy-to-use interface and flexible architecture. MODx provides reusable code fragments called snippets, most of which are so generic that, without any modification, they can serve multiple functionalities. The generic nature of...