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Distributed Artificial Intelligence

Second International Conference, DAI 2020, Nanjing, China, October 24–27, 2020, Proceedings

Edited by Matthew E. Taylor, Yang Yu, Edith Elkind, Yang Gao ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Distributed Artificial Intelligence, DAI 2020, held in Nanjing, China, in October 2020.The 9 full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 22 submissions. DAI aims at bringing together international researchers and practitioners in related areas including general AI, multiagent ... Read more

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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second International Conference on Distributed Artificial Intelligence, DAI 2020, held in Nanjing, China, in October 2020.The 9 full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 22 submissions. DAI aims at bringing together international researchers and practitioners in related areas including general AI, multiagent
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Fossil Fungi

by Thomas N Taylor, Michael Krings, Edith L. Taylor ...

Fungi are ubiquitous in the world and responsible for driving the evolution and governing the sustainability of ecosystems now and in the past. Fossil Fungi is the first encyclopedic book devoted exclusively to fossil fungi and their activities through geologic time. The book begins with the historical context of research on fossil fungi (paleomycology), followed by how fungi are formed and ... Read more

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Fungi are ubiquitous in the world and responsible for driving the evolution and governing the sustainability of ecosystems now and in the past. Fossil Fungi is the first encyclopedic book devoted exclusively to fossil fungi and their activities through geologic time. The book begins with the historical context of research on fossil fungi (paleomycology), followed by how fungi are formed and
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The Age of Innocence

by Edith Wharton, Edith Wharton ...

Narrated by Anna Cohen, James Taylor ...

Unabridged

11 hours

The Age of Innocence is a 1920 novel by American author Edith Wharton. It was her twelfth novel, and was initially serialized in 1920 in four parts, in the magazine Pictorial Review. Later that year, it was released as a book by D. Appleton & Company. It won the 1921 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, making Wharton the first woman to win the prize. Though the committee had initially agreed to give the ... Read more

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The Age of Innocence is a 1920 novel by American author Edith Wharton. It was her twelfth novel, and was initially serialized in 1920 in four parts, in the magazine Pictorial Review. Later that year, it was released as a book by D. Appleton & Company. It won the 1921 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, making Wharton the first woman to win the prize. Though the committee had initially agreed to give the
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Paleobotany

The Biology and Evolution of Fossil Plants

by Thomas N. Taylor, Edith L. Taylor, Michael Krings ...

This book provides up-to-date coverage of fossil plants from Precambrian life to flowering plants, including fungi and algae. It begins with a discussion of geologic time, how organisms are preserved in the rock record, and how organisms are studied and interpreted and takes the student through all the relevant uses and interpretations of fossil plants. With new chapters on additional flowering ... Read more

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This book provides up-to-date coverage of fossil plants from Precambrian life to flowering plants, including fungi and algae. It begins with a discussion of geologic time, how organisms are preserved in the rock record, and how organisms are studied and interpreted and takes the student through all the relevant uses and interpretations of fossil plants. With new chapters on additional flowering
... Read more
Mohave Tattooing and Face-Painting

by Edith S. Taylor, William J. Wallace ...

Mohave Tattooing and Face-Painting covers in detail the tattooing and face-painting practices of the Indigenous Mohave/Mojave people of the Southwest USA."THE Mohave Indians of the lower Colorado River, like most primitive peoples, are fond of personal adornment. Two favorite methods of self-embellishment are tattooing and painting. Men and women have marks tattooed on the chin and usually on the ... Read more

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Mohave Tattooing and Face-Painting covers in detail the tattooing and face-painting practices of the Indigenous Mohave/Mojave people of the Southwest USA."THE Mohave Indians of the lower Colorado River, like most primitive peoples, are fond of personal adornment. Two favorite methods of self-embellishment are tattooing and painting. Men and women have marks tattooed on the chin and usually on the
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Heritage of Hope

Lives Touched by God'S Transforming Power

by Jan Edith Taylor ...

Where is hope to be found, not only for this generation but for generations to follow? Global media bombard us with accounts of tragedy and people in desperate circumstances. Too often hope is elusive and our hearts become hardened by our inability to respond to such overwhelming needs. Heritage of Hope: Lives Touched by Gods Transforming Power points to a Redeemer who hears the cries of people in ... Read more

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Where is hope to be found, not only for this generation but for generations to follow? Global media bombard us with accounts of tragedy and people in desperate circumstances. Too often hope is elusive and our hearts become hardened by our inability to respond to such overwhelming needs. Heritage of Hope: Lives Touched by Gods Transforming Power points to a Redeemer who hears the cries of people in
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Heritage of Hope

Lives Touched by God’S Transforming Power

by Jan Edith Taylor ...

Where is hope to be found, not only for this generation but for generations to follow? Global media bombard us with accounts of tragedy and people in desperate circumstances. Too often hope is elusive and our hearts become hardened by our inability to respond to such overwhelming needs. Heritage of Hope: Lives Touched by Gods Transforming Power points to a Redeemer who hears the cries of people in ... Read more

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Where is hope to be found, not only for this generation but for generations to follow? Global media bombard us with accounts of tragedy and people in desperate circumstances. Too often hope is elusive and our hearts become hardened by our inability to respond to such overwhelming needs. Heritage of Hope: Lives Touched by Gods Transforming Power points to a Redeemer who hears the cries of people in
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The Story of the Amulet

by Edith Nesbit ...

Narrated by Helen Taylor ...

Series Audiobook 3 - The Psammead Series
Unabridged

6 hours 57 min

Cyril, Anthea, Robert and Jane are "the sort of people that wonderful things happen to." And the children have yet more adventures ahead of them. Following up on "Five Children and It" and "The Phoenix and the Carpet", they once again meet the wish-granting Psammead fairy. This time, he guides them to an ancient Amulet that will help them find their hearts' desire, but it is only half an amulet, ... Read more

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Cyril, Anthea, Robert and Jane are "the sort of people that wonderful things happen to." And the children have yet more adventures ahead of them. Following up on "Five Children and It" and "The Phoenix and the Carpet", they once again meet the wish-granting Psammead fairy. This time, he guides them to an ancient Amulet that will help them find their hearts' desire, but it is only half an amulet,
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Child of the Sun

Memories of a Philippine Boyhood

by Lonn Taylor ...

Historian Lonn Taylor built a career as a curator in history museums, including the Smithsonian Institution. In retirement he wrote weekly columns on the people and places of Texas, signed the “Rambling Boy,” that were distributed widely in print and on the radio.This book stands out from his numerous other books on historical and literary topics: it’s the only one he wrote about himself and the ... Read more

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Historian Lonn Taylor built a career as a curator in history museums, including the Smithsonian Institution. In retirement he wrote weekly columns on the people and places of Texas, signed the “Rambling Boy,” that were distributed widely in print and on the radio.This book stands out from his numerous other books on historical and literary topics: it’s the only one he wrote about himself and the
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The Psammead Trilogy

Five Children and It, The Phoenix and the Carpet & The Story of the Amulet

by Edith Nesbit ...

Narrated by James Pyle, Helen Taylor ...

Unabridged

18 hours 6 min

The Psammead Trilogy includes three novels about the five children Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane and the Lamb.Five Children and It is a children's novel by English author E. Nesbit. It was originally published in 1902 in the Strand Magazine under the general title The Psammead, or the Gifts, with a segment appearing each month from April to December. The stories were then expanded into a novel which ... Read more

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The Psammead Trilogy includes three novels about the five children Cyril, Anthea, Robert, Jane and the Lamb.Five Children and It is a children's novel by English author E. Nesbit. It was originally published in 1902 in the Strand Magazine under the general title The Psammead, or the Gifts, with a segment appearing each month from April to December. The stories were then expanded into a novel which
... Read more

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The Phoenix and the Carpet

by E. Nesbit ...

Narrated by Johanna Ward ...

Series Audiobook 2 - The Psammead Trilogy
Unabridged

6 hours 36 min

In this follow-up to Nesbit’s classic Five Children and It, Cyril, Robert, Anthea, Jane, and the Lamb have more magical adventures in store when a mysterious egg hatches in the nursery fireplace. Out comes a flame-colored bird, the Phoenix, who, though a bit conceited, proves very helpful indeed. The bird kindly explains that the second-hand Persian carpet recently acquired for the nursery is ... Read more

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In this follow-up to Nesbit’s classic Five Children and It, Cyril, Robert, Anthea, Jane, and the Lamb have more magical adventures in store when a mysterious egg hatches in the nursery fireplace. Out comes a flame-colored bird, the Phoenix, who, though a bit conceited, proves very helpful indeed. The bird kindly explains that the second-hand Persian carpet recently acquired for the nursery is
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Wouldbegoods, The

by Edith Nesbit ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

7 hours 14 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Sent away to the country after a particularly unruly episode, the well-meaning but wayward Bastable children solemnly vow to reform their behavior. But their grand schemes for great and virtuous deeds lead to just as much mayhem as their ordinary games, and sometimes more. ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Sent away to the country after a particularly unruly episode, the well-meaning but wayward Bastable children solemnly vow to reform their behavior. But their grand schemes for great and virtuous deeds lead to just as much mayhem as their ordinary games, and sometimes more.
... Read more

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