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Against Technoableism: Rethinking Who Needs Improvement - Paperback

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by Ashley Shew (Author)When bioethicist and professor Ashley Shew became a self-described "hard-of-hearing chemobrained amputee with Crohn's disease and tinnitus," there was no returning to "normal." Suddenly well-meaning people called her an "inspiration" while grocery shopping or viewed her as a needy recipient of technological wizardry. Most disabled people don't want what the abled assume they want--nor are they generally asked. Almost everyone will experience disability at some point in ...

Baofeng for Beginners: Your Easy Radio Guide - Paperback

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by Russell Clarence (Author)"Baofeng for Beginners: Your Easy Radio Guide" is the perfect introduction to using Baofeng radios for communication. Whether you're a novice or just starting with these versatile radios, this guide provides clear and accessible instructions to help you get started. You'll learn how to program your Baofeng radio, understand its features, and make the most of its capabilities. With step-by-step explanations and practical tips, this book is your essential companion f...

The History of Large Federal Dams: Planning, Design, and Construction - Paperback

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by National Park Service (Author), David P. Billington (Author), Donald C. Jackson (Author)The history of federal involvement in dam construction goes back at least to the 1820s, when the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers built wing dams to improve navigation on the Ohio River. The work expanded after the Civil War, when Congress authorized the Corps to build storage dams on the upper Mississippi River and regulatory dams to aid navigation on the Ohio River. In 1902, when Congress established the ...

Managing and Marketing Sheep - Tools and Techniques for Every Shepherd - Paperback

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by John Davidson (Author), Mendon Cottage Books (Editor), Darla Noble (Author)Managing and Marketing Sheep - Tools and Techniques for Every Shepherd Table of Contents Introduction Chapter 1 Getting Off to the Right Start Chapter 2 Feeding Ewes and Rams Chapter 3 Feeding Lambs Correctly Chapter 4 Let's Get Down to Business Chapter 5 Techniques and Tools for Marketing Conclusion Author Bio Introduction The keys to raising sheep for profit lie in management and marketing. Managing your flock to ...

Ham Radio: Tips and Techniques for the Perfect Signal (The Ultimate Ham Radio Complete Guide the Easiest Way) - Paperback

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by David Shanklin (Author)This manual will give you a comprehensive overview of ham radio, including its origins, how to set it up, how to acquire a license in 2023, the mechanics of how it works, the various license categories, how to communicate with it and more. If you're looking to get a license for ham radio, this guide is the perfect choice for you since it will help you pass your ham radio licensing exams. In addition, this guide can help you build your own ham radio station, and you c...

Covered in Honey: The Amazing Flavors of Varietal Honey - Paperback

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by Mani Niall (Author)Did you know that a mere one-twelfth of a teaspoon of honey equals the entire life's work of one bee? Or that a honey's color and flavor depend on which blossoms the bees visit? In Covered in Honey, chef Mani Niall reveals new culinary uses for honey and brings the story of nature's oldest sweetener to life, serving us food history and honey lore mixed with more than 100 delicious recipes to inspire and delight.Recognizing honey's power to balance and enhance the flavor ...

How to Trap and Snare - A Complete Manual for the Sportsman, Game Preserver and Amateur on the Art of Taking Animals and Birds in Traps, Snares and Ne - Hardcover

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by William Carnegie (Author)This vintage book contains a complete manual for the sportsman, game preserver, gamekeeper, and amateur on the art of taking animals and birds in traps, snares, and nets. Profusely illustrated and full of invaluable tips, this timeless handbook will be of considerable utility to modern readers, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied literature. Contents include: "Animal Trapping and Snaring", "The Dorset Trap and Its Varieties", "Humane Traps...

The History of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - Paperback

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by Office of History (Author), Us Army Corps of Engineers (Author)"This short, illustrated history of the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers provides an overview of the many missions that engineers have performed in support of the Army and the nation since the early days of the American Revolution. A permanent institution since 1802, the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers has effectively and proudly responded to changing defense requirements and has played an integral part in the development of the nat...

The Gardener's Bug Book: 1000 Insect Pests and Their Control - Paperback

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by Cynthia Westcott (Author)This antiquarian volume comprises a comprehensive guide to the identification and control of a wide array of common insect pests. Written in clear, concise language and profusely illustrated, this book constitutes an invaluable handbook for the discerning gardener, and makes for a great addition to collections of allied literature. Although old, much of the information contained herein is timeless, and will be of as much use to modern readers as it was when this te...

Facts about Honey;What Honey is, How it's Taken from the Bee, It's Value as Food, Honey Recipes - Paperback

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by Camille Pierre Dadant (Author)"Facts about Honey" is a simple guide to honey, exploring what honey is, how it is taken from bees, its nutritional value, and more. Written in plain language and profusely illustrated, this handbook is perfect for novices with an interest in honey, its production, and what can be done with it. Also included are a number of honey-based recipes. Contents include: "What Honey Is", "Where Honey is Gathered", "Different Flavors of Honey", "Principal Kinds of Honey...

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by Eugene Alvarez (Author), Leo Daugherty (With)Here, for the first time, author and former Parris Island drill-instructor Eugene Alvarez records the training and tough physical and mental challenges that have helped to churn thousands of Marines out of Parris Island, South Carolina for nearly a century. Drawn from first-hand accounts of recruits themselves, the memories and recollections in these pages are humorous, sad, profane and enlightening--describing a training program that, on first ...

California Contractor General Building (B) Exam: A Complete Prep Guide - Paperback

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by Contractor Education Inc (Author)This book is the only one you will need to pass the 2023 California General Builder (B) Exam. We give you all of the knowledge necessary by spelling out the principles and concepts covered on the exam. In addition, and perhaps most importantly, the codes are translated into an easy-to-read format that does away with the long and often confusing wording found in the formal California Building Code. Whether you are a novice or possess a wealth of construction...

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by Eugene Alvarez (Author)Located near the Palmetto State's historic city of Beaufort, the United States Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, South Carolina is one of the world's most famous military bases. Having trained Marine recruits since World War I, the base is the oldest major post of the Marine Corps. It is also the first base commissioned exclusively to train United States Marines, and therefore may truly be called "The Cradle of the Corps." Parris Island takes the reader on a...

Parris Island: Once a Recruitlways a Marine - Hardcover

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by Eugene Alvarez (Author)Here, for the first time, author and former Parris Island drill-instructor Eugene Alvarez records the training and tough physical and mental challenges that have helped to churn thousands of Marines out of Parris Island, South Carolina for nearly a century. Drawn from first-hand accounts of recruits themselves, the memories and recollections in these pages are humorous, sad, profane and enlightening--describing a training program that, on first encounter, often appea...

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by Ernesto Che Guevara (Author)Written immediately after the Cuban Revolution and first published in 1961, Guerrilla Warfare soon became a how-to manual for legions of guerrilla fighters around the world-from Latin America to Africa and Asia. In this revolutionary primer, Che focuses on the general principles of guerrilla warfare, the guerrilla "band," the organization of the guerrilla front, and strategies for preserving and defending power once it has been won. The book covers broad topics-...

The Practical Beekeeper Volume I Beginning Beekeeping Naturally - Paperback

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by Michael Bush (Author)This book is about how to keep bees in a natural and practical system where they do not require treatments for pests and diseases and only minimal interventions. It is also about simple practical beekeeping. It is about reducing your work. It is not a main-stream beekeeping book. Many of the concepts are contrary to "conventional" beekeeping. The techniques presented here are streamlined through decades of experimentation, adjustments and simplification. The content wa...

The Pollination of Fruit Crops - Paperback

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by The Horticultural Education Association (Author) Number of Pages: 74 Dimensions: 0.15 x 9.61 x 6.69 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: January 24, 2018

micro: bit in Wonderland: Coding & Craft with the BBC micro: bit (microbit) - Paperback

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by Elbrie de Kock (Author), Tracy Gardner (Author), Tech Age Kids (Author)**SECOND EDITION UPDATED FOR THE NEW MAKECODE EDITOR**Are you ready for an adventure with the BBC micro: bit in Wonderland?"Why," said the Dodo, "the best way to explain it is to do it." Come down the rabbit hole and modernise the White Rabbit's pocket watch, program the Lobster Quadrille dance, create an anger monitor for the Queen of Hearts and lots more Create 12 interactive projects, inspired by Lewis Carroll's clas...

Homegrown Humus: Cover Crops in a No-Till Garden - Paperback

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by Anna Hess (Author)Homegrown humus is easy with cover crops!Cover crops are a simple, cheap way to boost your soil's organic matter, to fight weeds, to prevent erosion, to attract pollinators, and to keep the ecosystem in balance. Unfortunately, most information on growing cover crops is written for people who plow their soil every year and are willing to spray herbicides. You can get all of the same benefits in a no-till garden, though, if you're clever.Homegrown Humus details five no-till...

Real Estate Management Course: The Fundamentals of Real Estate Management - Paperback

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by Maureen Green (Author)Are interested in embarking on a rewarding career in the dynamic world of real estate management? Look no further! The fundamentals of real estate management are your comprehensive guide to mastering the essential principles and practices that govern the successful management of real estate assets. This authoritative and practical book provides aspiring real estate professionals, property owners, and managers with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in the com...

Charles Goodyear, Connecticut Yankee And Rubber Pioneer: A Biography - Paperback

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by P. W. Barker (Author)""Charles Goodyear, Connecticut Yankee And Rubber Pioneer: A Biography"" is a comprehensive account of the life and work of Charles Goodyear, a pioneering figure in the rubber industry. Written by P.W. Barker, the book chronicles Goodyear's early life and career, including his experiments with rubber and his development of the vulcanization process. The book also explores Goodyear's personal life, including his family relationships and his struggles with financial diff...

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Report copyright infringementby Gaurav Verma (Author), Matt Weber (Author)Ansys Discovery 2025 Black Book, 1st edition, is a comprehensive guide designed for engineers, designers, and analysts seeking to master Ansys Discovery. Covering essential topics from sketching and modeling to advanced simulations, this book provides step-by-step instructions with practical examples. It explores geometry creation, repair tools, design modifications, and simulation techniques, including structural, ther...

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Report copyright infringementby Samuele Vinanzi (Author)In Robots We Trust explores the evolving relationship between humans and intelligent machines, focusing on the critical issue of trust. As robots become more integrated into our daily lives - from self-driving cars to delivery drones - our society faces a critical question: can we trust them? Without requiring technical or mathematical expertise, the reader is introduced to the sciences of artificial intelligence and robotics, addressing...

Localization and Mapping of Autonomous Mobile Robots

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Report copyright infringementby Junzhi Yu (Author), Zhiqiang Cao (Author), Peiyu Guan (Author)Localization and mapping play a critical role in the autonomous task execution of mobile robots. This book covers the theoretical and technological aspects of robot localization and mapping, including visual localization and mapping, visual relocalization, LiDAR localization and mapping, and place recognition.It provides the theoretical foundations of robot localization and mapping. It employs both t...

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Report copyright infringementby Wozny (Author)Artificial Inteligence has grown beyond high school.Adara has awoken from her coma, but she does not like being possessed by an AI entity. All she wants to do is be a normal human being and reconnect with her friends.Will she be able to re-join with her old boyfriend, Brad?Zilla, the AI entity inside Adara, wants to find out what makes it tick. It knows about NeuroComm.But how can it do its research without drawing attention to Adara and itself?Th...

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Report copyright infringementby Ernesto Gonzales Escobedo (Author)Futuristic Brave New World of Artificial Intelligence is a speculative exploration of how artificial intelligence is reshaping humanity's future. From daily conveniences to world-changing innovations, AI is no longer science fiction-it is a powerful force driving society into uncharted territory.Drawing on the timeless metaphor of Arabian Nights, AI is likened to a genie in a bottle: once unleashed, it grants extraordinary oppo...

The Computer: A Brief History of the Machine That Changed the World

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Report copyright infringementby Eric G. Swedin (Author), David L. Ferro (Author)This book, aimed at general readers, covers the entirety of computing history from antiquity to the present, placing the story of computing into the broader context of politics, economics, society, and more. Computers dominate the world we live in, and this book describes how we got here. The Computer: A Brief History of the Machine That Changed the World covers topics from early efforts at mathematical computatio...

Autodesk Civil 3D 2026 from Start to Finish - Second Edition: Learn dynamic, automation-led workflows and intelligent tools for modern civil infrastru

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Report copyright infringementby Stephen Walz (Author), Tony Sabat (Author)Design civil infrastructure faster and boost collaboration with Autodesk Civil 3D 2026's new autonomous workflows that optimize delivery as an individual, team, or organization.Bonus 1: Access chapter-by-chapter video tutorials on YouTube-follow along visually with every topic covered in the book.Bonus 2: Download exercise files to practice each concept with real-world projects and reinforce your hands-on learning.Key F...

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Report copyright infringementby Matthew N. O. Sadiku (Author)Africa is a booming continent with incredible growth potential and is the second-largest continent in the world. The continent is home to immense potential and abundant resources. It is also the home to some of the youngest populations in the world. The continent is not just catching up with the world; it is propelling itself to the forefront of innovation. Africa is closely watched as the next big growth market. Technologies impact...

Autodesk Inventor 2026 Basics Tutorial (COLORED): Learn the Basics of 3D CAD

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Report copyright infringementby Tutorial Books (Author)Master Autodesk Inventor 2026 - A Step-by-Step Tutorial for Beginners and Intermediate Users"Autodesk Inventor 2026 Basics Tutorial" is your hands-on guide to building a strong foundation in Autodesk Inventor 2026. Whether you're a student, instructor, or working professional, this book offers a practical, easy-to-follow approach to learning one of the industry's most widely used design tools.What's Inside: 11 structured chapters packed...

Fractional Random Vibrations II: Applications

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Report copyright infringementby Ming Li (Author)This two-volume set provides a comprehensive study of fractional random vibration from the perspective of theory and practice. Volume II provides the analytical expressions for the responses of seven classes of fractional vibration systems excited by six types of random processes.It examines the responses of seven classes of fractional vibrations driven by five fractional processes, namely, fractional Gaussian noise, generalized fractional Gauss...

The Ethical Governance of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Healthcare

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Report copyright infringementby Tina Nguyen (Author)This book explores the ethical governance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning (ML) in healthcare. AI/ML usage in healthcare as well as our daily lives is not new. However, the direct, and oftentimes long-term effects of current technologies, in addition to the onset of future innovations, have caused much debate about the safety of AI/ML. On the one hand, AI/ML has the potential to provide effective and efficient care to p...