Metaxuheimir

Author : Keith Croze
Publisher : AuthorHouse
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2023-11-19
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9798823015271

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Metaxuheimir by Keith Croze Pdf

The Thriverold Histories are the three-part biographical story of Ren Lioghtfinna. His story is one interwoven with the events that consume three different worlds. This first book recounts how Ren comes of age and finds his place in a world that stands between those of light and darkness, a world called Metaxuheimir. Ren must navigate the events surrounding the final collapse of the Ancient Order, as both a bystander and key participant in the history of Metaxuheimir. As new powers emerge, political and social chaos is inevitable. This chaos is used by the emerging political power called the Mountain, but also by a more ancient power. However, this ancient power that seeks to once again enslave humans, he must contend with another rising power, that of The Kingdom of Eternal Light. As a soldier in the Skotian empire Ren must fight political forces that seek to destroy his world, forces that wield awesome powers emanating from the Rift, known as Riptek, . The power of the Rift is a terrible power used by humans to enslave the weak, enrich themselves, and destroy their political enemies. But these powers come at a price, one that could once again transform Metaxuheimir into a world enslaved by powerful ancient forces from beyond the Rift.

Author : Gavin Gibbons
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2013-07
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1258776383

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They Rode in Space Ships by Gavin Gibbons Pdf

Author : Kimito Funatsu
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 458 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2011-01-21
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9789533071541

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Knowledge-Oriented Applications in Data Mining by Kimito Funatsu Pdf

The progress of data mining technology and large public popularity establish a need for a comprehensive text on the subject. The series of books entitled by 'Data Mining' address the need by presenting in-depth description of novel mining algorithms and many useful applications. In addition to understanding each section deeply, the two books present useful hints and strategies to solving problems in the following chapters. The contributing authors have highlighted many future research directions that will foster multi-disciplinary collaborations and hence will lead to significant development in the field of data mining.

Author : Kendall Preston Jr.,Michael J.B. Duff
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2013-06-29
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9781489903938

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Modern Cellular Automata by Kendall Preston Jr.,Michael J.B. Duff Pdf

It is with great pleasure that I present this fourth vol ume in the series "Advanced Applications in Pattern Recognition." It would be difficult to find two authors better versed in the design and application of parallel image processing systems, due to both their own many years of pioneering in the field and their encyclopedic knowledge of what is going on in uni versity and industrial laboratories around the world. The monograph is unique in its parallel presentation of orthogonal and hexagonal dissections, and the wealth of graphic illustration of algorithmic procedures for processing and analyz ing images in the various known implementations of parallel im age-processing architectures. This volume should find a place on the bookshelf of every practitioner of pattern recognition, image processing, and compu ter graphics. Morton Nadler General Editor vii PREFACE This book endeavors to introduce the reader to the subject of cellular logic and cellular automata and is devoted particu larly to those parts dealing with the manipulation of pictorial data. The study of cellular automata owes much to the pioneer ing work of John von Neumann during the 1950s. Von Neumann was interested in general problems in the behavior of computing structures and was immensely impressed by the complexity and performance of the human brain, which he felt must point to wards successful designs for automatic computing machines.

Author : Mary-Jo Balman
Publisher : AuthorHouse
Page : 253 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2011-07-22
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781463425708

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Escape by Death by Mary-Jo Balman Pdf

Harriet Jarreau cannot bear the thought of the end of her marriage to Peter, who married for her substantial fortune. No longer able to tolerate an oppressive marriage, he decides to leave her. His relief at this decision is palpable even though he is aware of the luxurious life he is about to give up...unless somehow she were gone. Stephen, Harriet's nephew, is a beneficiary of her Will. He also constantly cajoles her into implementing the meager allowance she gives him as Trustee of an inheritance from his late mother. Beneath his affable facade, however, he feels a burning resentment toward her and her control over him in denying what is rightfully his. Andr, Stephen's significant other, is forbidden to enter Harriet's home because of his "disgraceful" relationship with her nephew. He despises her and reminds Stephen of the luxurious life they could enjoy if only Harriet weren't around. Katy, the housemaid, is in love with Peter. She is naive in her belief that he returns her feelings because of his occasional flattering remarks. Her disdain toward Harriet is unrestrained, and she unequivocally believes she would be the next Mrs. Jarreau if only Harriet didn't exist. Faced with these unacceptable circumstances in their lives, who will be desperate enough to escape...by a death?

Author : Lemuel Ely Quigg
Publisher : New York : Cassell
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1890
Category : New York (N.Y.)
ISBN : HARVARD:HX4MKD

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Tin-types Taken in the Streets of New York by Lemuel Ely Quigg Pdf

Author : Debbie Duncan
Publisher : Debbie Duncan
Page : 313 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2011-08-22
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780983883524

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Caller Number Nine by Debbie Duncan Pdf

Thirteen-year-old Laura Hill wins a trip for two to Hawaii with L.A.'s coolest D.J. in the spring of 1967, when times are changing and girls are beginning to discover their power.

Author : Ryan Werner
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 98 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2012-09
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 098590626X

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Shake Away These Constant Days by Ryan Werner Pdf

Thirty short short stories about twists in ephemeral truth, the way small amounts of time are dissected and put back together wrong, if at all. "Each of the stories in Ryan Werner's "Shake Away These Constant Days" ends with a sentence that's a fist to the ribs. The collection builds into repeated shots to the soft part of your guts, a beautiful pummeling. By the end of "Shake Away These Constant Days," you won't even notice the bruises, the missing teeth, the pain. You'll only want to go another round." - Sarah Rose Etter, author of "Tongue Party" "Ryan Werner's debut marks the arrival of an important new voice: quirky, world-wise, and as joyfully rambunctious as your favorite punk rock song. Listen up. You'll be glad you did." - Tom Cooper, author of "Phantasmagoria" and "Barataria"

Author : Atousa Yazdani
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 131 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2018-02-21
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781315301495

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Modern Distribution Systems with PSCAD Analysis by Atousa Yazdani Pdf

With the new advancements in distribution systems, such as the integration of renewable energy and bidirectional energy flow, it is necessary to equip power system engineers and students with better tools and understanding of how to study and analyze various phenomenon in distribution system. This book includes sections that address new advancements in distribution systems by discussing possible impacts associated with active distribution systems. It provides a foundational knowledge of the parts and equipment that make up a distribution grid, how they work, and how they are designed, maintained, and protected. The book highlights experimental modeling and analysis examples, which can be carried out by utilizing the software, PSCAD. It aims to introduce and familiarize the reader with how to use analytical tools and understand the engineering problems related to distribution system.

Author : Darril Deaton
Publisher : Xulon Press
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2005-11
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781597815192

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The Wonder of Worship by Darril Deaton Pdf

Author : Leslie Houlden,Austin Farrer
Publisher : SPCK
Page : 311 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2024-05-16
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780281090808

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Common Worship Lectionary by Leslie Houlden,Austin Farrer Pdf

Since the Common Worship Lectionary first came into use, many short preaching aids have been published. They have ranged from brief notes to almost complete sermons. This new companion offers an understanding of some points of significance in each lection for every Sunday and for other major days. It combines the latest scholarship with the conviction that the text should address today's world, squarely facing up to the difficulties that some passages may present to modern congregations. It does not aim to provide a substitute for sermon preparation, but to stimulate reflection among those engaged in this work. This is a serious academic commentary on the readings, by scholars who are also aware of the demands and purposes of preaching. The book provides the academic background knowledge essential for interpreting the texts; does not shirk difficult questions; stimulates the prospective preacher to see new ways of reading the text; covers the Anglican variations not dealt with in American commentaries.

Author : Jerry Nice
Publisher : Jerry Nice
Page : 1209 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2024-06-02
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Chess for Beginner Kids by Jerry Nice Pdf

Chess for Beginner Kids

Understand BETTER the power of each piece
600 easy chess puzzles to perfect your learning

You now know the rules of chess!
Well done! You have just taken a big step!
Welcome to the great community of chess players.

But, what to do now?
Facing the chessboard, you feel a bit lost... and this is quite normal.
How do you go about it? Where to start? But what is the next step?

Yes, knowing the rules is not enough!
If you want to progress quickly, you have to learn the power of each piece.
You heard me right. Each piece has its own powers but also weaknesses!

And how do you learn the power of the pieces?
You have to practice!
You have to solve chess puzzles... well-chosen chess puzzles like the ones you will find in this book.
Each day, a few chess problems... and, day after day, week after week, you will begin to perceive the subtleties of each piece.
Gradually, like a sword blade being sharpened, your tactical sense will become sharper.

Now, you can!
Thus, you will be able to strike decisive blows and inflict irreparable damage on your opponents!
No doubt your opponents will tremble!
Let's go for the adventure!

In this ebook you will find:

• 600 chess exercises with solutions at the bottom of the page,
• Only very easy Mat-in-1 chess exercises,
• Only chess problems with few pieces to facilitate the understanding,
• For each piece (King, Queen, Bishop, Knight, Rook and Pawn), 100 targeted chess problems,
• Progressive chess exercises to advance on a solid basis,
• Perfect for beginner kids,
• 600 games played with whites.

Toward new horizons

Once you've done these 600 chess puzzles, you'll know the power of each piece.
You'll know their strengths and weaknesses. And you'll know how to exploit them.
You'll fight your next battle with flair. No doubt your opponents will fear you.

Now you can go for the title of school champion!

Author : Eric Flint,Dave Freer
Publisher : Baen Publishing Enterprises
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2004-08-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781618244444

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The Rats, the Bats and the Ugly by Eric Flint,Dave Freer Pdf

ALIEN INVASION PLEASE COMPLETE FORM J23-B, IN QUINTUPLICATE. Victory! The triumphal return of the cyber-uplifted rats and bats is greeted with the reward the HAR Army traditionally gives its best: Arrest, detention without trial, and a firing squad at dawn. Chip Connolly, vat-bred other-ranker hero, comes home from conquest of several million alien Magh', to find that was the easy bit. The real enemy, the enemy within, has not yet even begun to fight. Now, the rats and bats have to raise the revolution. Or, at least make sure that someone with opposable thumbs survives to open screw-caps. The alien menace lurks in their midst, since the aliens have harnessed that most dangerous foe against them: human bureaucracy. They have to take on the secret police and an alien starship armed with missiles and lasers. All they have is superglue, an armored golf-cart and a delight in mayhem. Surely, they are doomed. But wait: who is this hero leaping through the darkness He's a macho hidalgo without peer. His voice is like thunder. . . . His lemur-like body would fit in a soup-cup. However, his waistcoat is immaculate. Only Fluff can save them now, with a bit of help from Elvis. And some burnin' love. At the publisher's request, this title is sold without DRM (Digital Rights Management).

Author : Eric Lewis
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2010-11-12
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 9780557286034

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Finding Pleasure In Grief by Eric Lewis Pdf

Guard your Happiness with ""Finding Pleasure in Grief."" This book is for anyone that can remember being sad, but loves being happy. What should we call this reunion, "Days Lost" or "Moments Sacrificed?" During some hard, irritated, troublesome, not so good times I made a covenant with happy to conquer sad. After a chapter or two of this book you should feel legendary, similar to a bunch of handpicked golden roses, grateful for the voyage. We'll adopt it as a downright extravagant blessing.

Author : Asa K. Cusack
Publisher : Springer
Page : 218 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2018-07-13
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9781349950034

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Venezuela, ALBA, and the Limits of Postneoliberal Regionalism in Latin America and the Caribbean by Asa K. Cusack Pdf

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the implementation, functioning, and impact of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA), cornerstone of Venezuelan foreign policy and standard-bearer of “postneoliberal” regionalism during the “Left Turn” in Latin America and the Caribbean (1998-2016). It reveals that cooperation via ALBA’s regionalised social missions, state multinationals, development bank, People’s Trade Agreement, SUCRE virtual currency, and Petrocaribe soft-loan scheme has often been hampered by complexity and conflict between the national political economies of Ecuador, Dominica, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Antigua and Barbuda, and especially Venezuela. Shared commitments to endogenous development, autonomy within mutlipolarity, and novel sources of legitimacy are undermined by serious deficiencies in control and accountability, which stem largely from the defining influence of Venezuela’s dysfunctional economy and governance. This dual dependency on Venezuela leaves the future of ALBA hanging in the balance.