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Why aren't the most powerful new technologies being used to solve the world's most important problems: hunger, poverty, conflict, inequality, employment, disease? What's missing? From a pioneer in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning comes a thought-provoking book that answers these questions. In Link: How Decision Intelligence Connects Data, Actions, and Outcomes for a Better World, Dr. Lorien Pratt explores the solution that is emerg...

What makes good food taste good? A team of tastes and flavors of course!Fun illustrations and quirky characters bring the kitchen to life. Join Pierre Lamielle on a kitchen adventure as he introduces you to the Munchy Munchy Gang, a team of characters here to educate kids on the art of cooking and the range of flavors they'll encounter. Learn how to make over 28 different recipes, including ketchup, pancakes, and other kid favorites with simpl...

Ballet is for feet, and now fingers too! Slip into your mini pointe shoes!Being a prima ballerina is simple with Little Fingers Ballet! Flip through the pages and become the star of classic ballets. The six spreads feature scenes from Coppellia, Cinderella, La Bayadere, The Nutcracker, Romeo & Juliet, and Swan Lake. Each page gives the reader a ballet step to practice from the actual choreography of the scene.

Santa is all ready to leave on Christmas Eve, but last-minute letters are arriving from Oregon! How will Santa respond?

The Campaign and Battle of Gettysburg have inspired scrutiny from virtually every angle. Standing out amid the voluminous scholarship, this book is not merely one more narrative history of the events that transpired before, during, and after those three momentous July days in southern Pennsylvania. Rather, it focuses on and analyzes nineteen critical decisions by Union and Confederate commanders that determined the particular ways in which tho...

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Was gibt es Romantischeres als eine Winterwunderland-Traumhochzeit? Als Holly in den kleinen Ort St. Aidan und in den Brautladen Brides by the Sea zurückkehrt, ist sie fest entschlossen, sich vor all dieser Romantik und den Weihnachtsfeiertagen zu verstecken. Sie wird ihrer Freundin einen einzigen Gefallen tun und als Fotografin auf ihrer Hochzeit einspringen, doch danach will sie sich sofort wieder unter ihrer kuscheligen Decke verkriechen un...

Was wäre Weihnachten ohne die Magie der Schokolade? Vor den Fenstern fällt Schnee, auf dem Herd dampft heiße Schokolade mit Zimt, und Rentierlollis zieren die Schaufenster. Die gemütliche Chocolaterie in dem kleinen Ort an der Küste Northumberlands ist Emmas ganzer Stolz. Jetzt, da Weihnachten vor der Tür steht, haben sie und ihre Assistentin Holly alle Hände voll zu tun, die Leckereien für das Fest vorzubereiten. Doch dann kündigt ihr Vermie...

Suzanne McBride hat nur einen Weihnachtswunsch: ihre drei Töchter in ihrem Haus in den schottischen Highlands bei sich zu haben. Und tatsächlich: Posy, Hannah und Beth - so unterschiedlich wie die Plätzchen in der Keksdose - wollen sich wieder unter einer Tanne treffen. Suzanne ist entschlossen, ihnen das perfekte Weihnachtsfest zu bescheren ... bis eine Grippe sie ans Bett kettet. Jetzt müssen die Schwestern einspringen. Während die eine oder...

Es ist kurz vor Weihnachten, Patrick versinkt mit seinem gut gehenden Bauunternehmen in Arbeit. Zu Hause verwandeln die Zwillinge Joel und Jessica gemeinsam mit Hund Oskar noch das bisschen verbliebene Ruhe in Chaos. Dass nach der Kündigung eines Mitarbeiters Patricks einzige Rettung die quirlige und nervenaufreibend gut organisierte Angelique ist, lässt ihn erst recht verzweifeln. Das Konfliktpotenzial zwischen ihnen ist einfach viel zu hoch,...

Leidenschaft und Weihnachtsküsse Ein Schlag auf den Kopf - und ihre Vergangenheit ist wie ausgelöscht. Als Angela aufwacht, sitzt ein verführerisch starker Mann neben ihrem Bett, vorgeblich Deputy Sheriff Shane McBride. Seine Fragen kann sie nicht beantworten. Stattdessen gibt sie sich dem Traum hin, ein neues Leben mit ihm zu beginnen. Leidenschaft und Pfefferkuchen Es gibt keine Probleme, nur Lösungen, findet die quirlige Darcy und stürzt...

The strengths and abilities children develop from infancy through adolescence are crucial for their physical, emotional, and cognitive growth, which in turn help them to achieve success in school and to become responsible, economically self-sufficient, and healthy adults. Capable, responsible, and healthy adults are clearly the foundation of a well-functioning and prosperous society, yet America's future is not as secure as it could be because...

Clifford algebras have many well-known applications in physics, engineering, and computer graphics. Zeon algebras are subalgebras of Clifford algebras whose combinatorial properties lend them to graph-theoretic applications such as enumerating minimal cost paths in dynamic networks. This book provides a foundational working knowledge of zeon algebras, their properties, and their potential applications in an increasingly technological world.As ...

Temples are the most prestigious buildings in the urban landscape of ancient Italy, emerging within a network of centres of the then-known Mediterranean world. Notwithstanding the fragmentary condition of the buildings¿ remains, these monuments ¿ and especially their richly decorated roofs ¿ are crucial sources of information on the constitution of political, social and craft identities, acting as agents in displaying the meaning of images. Th...

Heritage under Pressure examines the relationship between the political perspective of the UK government on 'soft power' and the globalising effect of projects carried out by archaeologists and heritage professionals working in the historic environment. It exemplifies the nature of professional engagement and the role of the profession in working towards a theory of practice based on the integrity of data, the recovery and communication of inf...

Popular culture has woven itself into the social fabric of our lives, penetrating people's homes and haunting their psyches through images and earworm hooks. Justice, at most levels, is something the average citizen may have little influence upon, leaving us feeling helpless and complacent. But pop music is a neglected arena where concrete change can occur-by exercising active and thoughtful choices to reject the low-hanging, omnipresent corpo...

Zahlen, Daten, Analysen aus allen Branchen der WirtschaftDer Fehlzeiten-Report, der jährlich als Buch erscheint, informiert umfassend über die Struktur und Entwicklung des Krankenstandes der Beschäftigten in der deutschen Wirtschaft und beleuchtet dabei detailliert einzelne Branchen. Der vorliegende Fehlzeiten-Report zeigt Facetten des Themas "Digitalisierung - gesundes Arbeiten ermöglichen" aus gesellschaftlicher, unternehmerischer und indivi...

This edited volume presents an integrated comparative examination of the political systems of the United States and Canada-with special attention to the effects of political institutions, and their interaction with political values and other factors, in policymaking. It explores, in particular, the differences between the American presidential (or separation-of-powers) system and the Canadian parliamentary system. It also considers a number of...

Until now insular and continental material, mostly metal-work, found in pagan Viking Age graves in Norway, has been interpreted as looted material from churches and monasteries on the British Isles and the Continent. The raiding Vikings brought these objects back to their homeland where they were often broken up and used as jewellery or got alternative functions. Looting or Missioning looks at the use and functions of these sacred objects in t...

The period since the global financial crisis has exposed some areas of serious illegal and immoral conduct within western banking systems. Drawing on interviews with more than 150 individuals working in financial services as well as regulators, politicians, and lawyers, this book explains what has and hasn't changed in bank culture.