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Big Data

Principles and best practices of scalable realtime data systems

by James Warren, Nathan Marz ...

SummaryBig Data teaches you to build big data systems using an architecture that takes advantage of clustered hardware along with new tools designed specifically to capture and analyze web-scale data. It describes a scalable, easy-to-understand approach to big data systems that can be built and run by a small team. Following a realistic example, this book guides readers through the theory of big ... Read more

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SummaryBig Data teaches you to build big data systems using an architecture that takes advantage of clustered hardware along with new tools designed specifically to capture and analyze web-scale data. It describes a scalable, easy-to-understand approach to big data systems that can be built and run by a small team. Following a realistic example, this book guides readers through the theory of big
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Paths of the Brokenhearted

a steampunk blood-lust novella

by James Nathan ...

The wire read “Similia similibus curantur Similar things cure similar things.” It was no code, no hidden message. It was sent in the plain and the deeper message it revealed had the desired effect as Katherine Pettigrew ran into the foyer of their ancestral home. She stood proud and defiant and shouted “Evil ones are on the move once again and once again it falls upon us to rein them in.” She ... Read more

$2.06 CAD

The wire read “Similia similibus curantur Similar things cure similar things.” It was no code, no hidden message. It was sent in the plain and the deeper message it revealed had the desired effect as Katherine Pettigrew ran into the foyer of their ancestral home. She stood proud and defiant and shouted “Evil ones are on the move once again and once again it falls upon us to rein them in.” She
... Read more
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Last of the Mohicans, The

by James Fenimore Cooper ...

Narrated by Nathan Edwards ...

Unabridged

13 hours 52 min

In The Last of the Mohicans, James Fenimore Cooper crafts one of the greatest adventure epics in American literature—a stirring tale of courage, honor, and survival during the French and Indian War.Amidst the chaos of colonial conflict, frontier scout Hawkeye and his loyal Mohican companions, Chingachgook and Uncas, escort two British sisters through the perilous wilderness of upstate New York. As ... Read more

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In The Last of the Mohicans, James Fenimore Cooper crafts one of the greatest adventure epics in American literature—a stirring tale of courage, honor, and survival during the French and Indian War.Amidst the chaos of colonial conflict, frontier scout Hawkeye and his loyal Mohican companions, Chingachgook and Uncas, escort two British sisters through the perilous wilderness of upstate New York. As
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Carnal Conspiracies

A Robert Manis erotic crime drama

by James Lee Nathan III ...

Series series Robert Manis
When sex becomes easy love is lost.Here is the complex yet simple truth of the world in 2110. Where a super drug Nomescula, has emerged as the new spice for the remaining civilized Peoples. Enter Robert Manis, Political intrigue, seduction, sadism, deviant debauchery, espionage, and ritual killings will stand in his way, but Robert Manis is perfect for this time and especially this mission. He has ... Read more

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When sex becomes easy love is lost.Here is the complex yet simple truth of the world in 2110. Where a super drug Nomescula, has emerged as the new spice for the remaining civilized Peoples. Enter Robert Manis, Political intrigue, seduction, sadism, deviant debauchery, espionage, and ritual killings will stand in his way, but Robert Manis is perfect for this time and especially this mission. He has
... Read more
Fearless Footsteps

True Stories That Capture the Spirit of Adventure

Edited by Nathan James Thomas, Jennifer Roberts ...

Exhilarating, introspective and inspiring, this collection of true travel stories proves that the world is best seen with courage, open-mindedness, and relentless curiosity. From a nervous flier anxiously taking to the skies for the first time to a female traveler braving the Middle East; from a death-defying hike on an Indonesian volcano to the anxious freedom of finding yourself alone on the ... Read more

$10.99 CAD

Exhilarating, introspective and inspiring, this collection of true travel stories proves that the world is best seen with courage, open-mindedness, and relentless curiosity. From a nervous flier anxiously taking to the skies for the first time to a female traveler braving the Middle East; from a death-defying hike on an Indonesian volcano to the anxious freedom of finding yourself alone on the
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God vs. Government

Taking a Biblical Stand When Christ and Compliance Collide

by Nathan Busenitz, James Coates ...

“Welcome to our peaceful protest.”In the spring of 2020, government mandates forced churches across North America to close their doors in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As societal fear and unrest increased, Christians were forced to grapple with how God wanted them to respond to these state-imposed restrictions. After all, didn’t the closure of churches pose a serious threat in a time when ... Read more

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“Welcome to our peaceful protest.”In the spring of 2020, government mandates forced churches across North America to close their doors in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. As societal fear and unrest increased, Christians were forced to grapple with how God wanted them to respond to these state-imposed restrictions. After all, didn’t the closure of churches pose a serious threat in a time when
... Read more

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Internet Gaming Disorder

A Clinical Strategy Guide for Providers, Parents, and Players

Edited by James Sherer, MD, Nathan Carroll, DO MBA MPH, Petros Levounis, MD MA ...

With an estimated 3.3 billion gamers globally and an industry valued at nearly $300 billion, video games represent the fastest-growing form of entertainment—outpacing traditional sports, music, and movies combined. Although gaming can foster community and personal enrichment, it also carries the risk of internet gaming disorder (IGD), a behavioral addiction marked by impaired control over gaming, ... Read more

$75.99 CAD

With an estimated 3.3 billion gamers globally and an industry valued at nearly $300 billion, video games represent the fastest-growing form of entertainment—outpacing traditional sports, music, and movies combined. Although gaming can foster community and personal enrichment, it also carries the risk of internet gaming disorder (IGD), a behavioral addiction marked by impaired control over gaming,
... Read more
Africa's Development in Historical Perspective

Edited by Emmanuel Akyeampong, Robert H. Bates, Nathan Nunn, James Robinson ...

This edited volume addresses the root causes of Africa's persistent poverty through an investigation of its longue durée history. It interrogates the African past through disease and demography, institutions and governance, African economies and the impact of the export slave trade, colonialism, Africa in the world economy, and culture's influence on accumulation and investment. Several of the ... Read more

$56.99 CAD

This edited volume addresses the root causes of Africa's persistent poverty through an investigation of its longue durée history. It interrogates the African past through disease and demography, institutions and governance, African economies and the impact of the export slave trade, colonialism, Africa in the world economy, and culture's influence on accumulation and investment. Several of the
... Read more
Scrolling Ourselves to Death

Reclaiming Life in a Digital Age

by Brett McCracken, Ivan Mesa, Collin Hansen, Read Mercer Schuchardt, Joe Carter, Jen Pollock Michel, Hans Madueme, Samuel James, Nathan A. Finn, Jay Y. Kim, Patrick Miller, Keith Plummer, Thaddeus Williams, G. Shane Morris, Andrew Spencer ...

Christian Wisdom for Our Tech-Saturated AgeThe rapid advance of digital technology is reshaping our world and warping our minds. The onslaught of social media and smartphones has brought an appetite for distraction, an epidemic of loneliness, and increased rates of mental unhealth. For Christians, the digital revolution has profound implications for spiritual formation and mission. How should ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

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Christian Wisdom for Our Tech-Saturated AgeThe rapid advance of digital technology is reshaping our world and warping our minds. The onslaught of social media and smartphones has brought an appetite for distraction, an epidemic of loneliness, and increased rates of mental unhealth. For Christians, the digital revolution has profound implications for spiritual formation and mission. How should
... Read more

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The Mantantra Letters

by Nathan James, Victor Bliss ...

Philosophy or Pornography?Two radical thinkers tackle the fundamental problems of passion between men and its relationship to spirituality. In a vibrant, erudite, and candid correspondence that spans the 1990s, these two old friends from Oxford explore how the ancient mysticism of Tantra can work in today’s world to bring about the transformation of sexual ecstasy into Self-realization. The ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

Philosophy or Pornography?Two radical thinkers tackle the fundamental problems of passion between men and its relationship to spirituality. In a vibrant, erudite, and candid correspondence that spans the 1990s, these two old friends from Oxford explore how the ancient mysticism of Tantra can work in today’s world to bring about the transformation of sexual ecstasy into Self-realization. The
... Read more
The Boundless Classroom

Designing Purposeful Instruction for Any Learning Environment

by Nathan Lang-Raad, James V. Witty ...

Discover how to plan effective blended instruction with purpose and intention with help from this definitive, practical guide to lesson design.A global pandemic hit our world and education has forever changed. But have your instructional practices changed? Teachers must now leverage technology to provide students with high-quality teaching and learning experiences that transcend a traditional ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

Discover how to plan effective blended instruction with purpose and intention with help from this definitive, practical guide to lesson design.A global pandemic hit our world and education has forever changed. But have your instructional practices changed? Teachers must now leverage technology to provide students with high-quality teaching and learning experiences that transcend a traditional
... Read more
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Blood Moon

by James Dunbar ...

Narrated by Nathan Lang ...

Unabridged

7 hours 32 min

When the motive is revenge, murder is not enough.Disgraced journalist Xander McAuslan and his Vietnam veteran and erstwhile cave-dwelling survivalist mate Lorenzo are in grave danger - a situation exacerbated by the fact that they have no idea their recent past is about to catch up with them.A few months ago, in the sleepy Tasmanian village of Mole Creek, Xander and Lorenzo accidentally thwarted a ... Read more

$23.04 CAD

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When the motive is revenge, murder is not enough.Disgraced journalist Xander McAuslan and his Vietnam veteran and erstwhile cave-dwelling survivalist mate Lorenzo are in grave danger - a situation exacerbated by the fact that they have no idea their recent past is about to catch up with them.A few months ago, in the sleepy Tasmanian village of Mole Creek, Xander and Lorenzo accidentally thwarted a
... Read more

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