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Writing from Vancouvers Downtown Eastside

Edited by John Mikhail Asfour, Elee Kraljii Gardiner ...

An anthology that refracts the experience of writers, new and established, who have been part of Vancouver’s notorious Downtown Eastside in some way. Their work reappropriates the coding of the area and recasts the neighborhood as a site of creative energy and human dignity. ... Read more

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An anthology that refracts the experience of writers, new and established, who have been part of Vancouver’s notorious Downtown Eastside in some way. Their work reappropriates the coding of the area and recasts the neighborhood as a site of creative energy and human dignity.
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Elements of Moral Cognition

Rawls' Linguistic Analogy and the Cognitive Science of Moral and Legal Judgment

by John Mikhail ...

Is the science of moral cognition usefully modelled on aspects of Universal Grammar? Are human beings born with an innate 'moral grammar' that causes them to analyse human action in terms of its moral structure, with just as little awareness as they analyse human speech in terms of its grammatical structure? Questions like these have been at the forefront of moral psychology ever since John ... Read more

$60.99 CAD

Is the science of moral cognition usefully modelled on aspects of Universal Grammar? Are human beings born with an innate 'moral grammar' that causes them to analyse human action in terms of its moral structure, with just as little awareness as they analyse human speech in terms of its grammatical structure? Questions like these have been at the forefront of moral psychology ever since John
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Scaling up Machine Learning

Parallel and Distributed Approaches

Edited by Ron Bekkerman, Mikhail Bilenko, John Langford ...

This book presents an integrated collection of representative approaches for scaling up machine learning and data mining methods on parallel and distributed computing platforms. Demand for parallelizing learning algorithms is highly task-specific: in some settings it is driven by the enormous dataset sizes, in others by model complexity or by real-time performance requirements. Making task ... Read more

$62.99 CAD

This book presents an integrated collection of representative approaches for scaling up machine learning and data mining methods on parallel and distributed computing platforms. Demand for parallelizing learning algorithms is highly task-specific: in some settings it is driven by the enormous dataset sizes, in others by model complexity or by real-time performance requirements. Making task
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Modeling the Psychopathological Dimensions of Schizophrenia

From Molecules to Behavior

Edited by Mikhail Pletnikov, John Waddington ...

Series Book 23 - Handbook of Behavioral Neuroscience
Modeling the Psychopathological Dimensions of Schizophrenia: From Molecules to Behavior is the first book to offer a comprehensive review of the new theoretical, clinical, and basic research framework that considers psychotic illness as a group of dimensional representations of psychopathology rather than as traditional distinct categorical diagnoses. Psychotic illness, typified by schizophrenia, ... Read more

$155.99 CAD

Modeling the Psychopathological Dimensions of Schizophrenia: From Molecules to Behavior is the first book to offer a comprehensive review of the new theoretical, clinical, and basic research framework that considers psychotic illness as a group of dimensional representations of psychopathology rather than as traditional distinct categorical diagnoses. Psychotic illness, typified by schizophrenia,
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The Neglected Authors: Volume 1 (of 6) - Ryūnosuke Akutagawa to Thomas Burke

by Mikhail Petrovich Artzybashev, John Davys Beresford, D K Broster ...

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading. ... Read more

$10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Throughout the long centuries of human history is the want, and the need, to share information, to exchange ideas and for that knowledge and experience, for curiosity and learning, to be the basis of a civil society.In literature the ambition is much narrower. In order to be known, to be popular, you had to be published. And for that people had to know you existed and your ideas worth reading.
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Testament of Memory

A Siberian Life

by Mikhail Chevalkov ...

Translated by John Warden ...

A remarkably simple and yet profoundly deep narrative, this translation is an introduction to the remote world of the 19th-century Altai: a mountainous region of southern Siberia possessing unique flora and fauna and peaks rising to nearly 15,000 feet. Native Altai tribesman Mikhail Chelvalkov vividly describes the physical beauty of the region while chronicling many of the encounters that took ... Read more

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A remarkably simple and yet profoundly deep narrative, this translation is an introduction to the remote world of the 19th-century Altai: a mountainous region of southern Siberia possessing unique flora and fauna and peaks rising to nearly 15,000 feet. Native Altai tribesman Mikhail Chelvalkov vividly describes the physical beauty of the region while chronicling many of the encounters that took
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Stories From The Shadows - Volume 2

Embrace the darkness

by Algernon Blackwood, Samuel Blas, Christopher Blayre, Marjorie Bowen, Mary Elizabeth Braddon, D K Broster, Rhoda Broughton, Fredric Brown, Valery Bryusov, John Buchan, Mikhail Bulgakov, Edward Bulwer-Lytton, Ivan Bunin, A M Burrage, Katharine Butler, Mary Butts, Fernan Caballeron, Bernard Capes, Ion Luca Caragiale, Willa Cather ...

Narrated by Richard Mitchley, Laurel Lefkow, Mark Rice-Oxley ...

Unabridged

12 hours 25 min

An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into ... Read more

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An author’s talents may seem obvious and indisputable as they move words and ideas into gathered phrases and stories.But where do these ideas and stories come from? A lonely thought that suddenly gathers form? An inspiration from a Muse? A suggestion from an everyday event?Perhaps in the case of their darker, more malevolent stories, other forces are at work. They help to nourish single words into
... Read more
Audiobook

Dopamine

by Mikhail Voloshin ...

Narrated by Mikhail Voloshin, Daniel Casper, John Baker, Mike Weissert, Morgan Berry, Lara Woodhull, Daryl Mayfield, Brandon Solis, Shannah Linker, Claire Winters0 ...

Unabridged

10 hours 16 min

"Have you lost your mind? They’ll kill you. Are you willing to literally bet your life on--""On my own technical expertise? Yes. Always."It was supposed to be just another software job. It wasn't supposed to involve dodging bullets, igniting explosions, out-driving hit men, or bluffing his way through the dens of international crime lords. Danny's big brain has always served him well at a ... Read more

$30.99 CAD

"Have you lost your mind? They’ll kill you. Are you willing to literally bet your life on--""On my own technical expertise? Yes. Always."It was supposed to be just another software job. It wasn't supposed to involve dodging bullets, igniting explosions, out-driving hit men, or bluffing his way through the dens of international crime lords. Danny's big brain has always served him well at a
... Read more
Audiobook

Amazon FBA for Beginners Series: Start Your FBA Business, Find Profitable Physical Products and Make a Full-Time Income Selling on Amazon

by Red Mikhail ...

Narrated by Trevor Oheir, Jonathan Johns ...

Unabridged

3 hours 9 min

Learn How to Start Your FBA Business and How to Find the Hottest Products on Amazon.Today, you can learn a simple STEP BY STEP GUIDE that any beginner Amazon seller can implement. If you are tired of the empty promises of the gurus. If you just want a simple step by step system to make money via the Amazon FBA program, then this book bundle is for you.Here's a preview of what you'll discover:BOOK ... Read more

$18.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn How to Start Your FBA Business and How to Find the Hottest Products on Amazon.Today, you can learn a simple STEP BY STEP GUIDE that any beginner Amazon seller can implement. If you are tired of the empty promises of the gurus. If you just want a simple step by step system to make money via the Amazon FBA program, then this book bundle is for you.Here's a preview of what you'll discover:BOOK
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Audiobook

Amazon FBA A Beginners Guide To Selling On Amazon, Making Money And Finding Products That Turns Into Cash

by Red Mikhail ...

Narrated by Jonathan Johns ...

Unabridged

1 hour 4 min

Finally, you can now have the same information that gurus teach on their thousand-dollar courses... for LESS THAN 1% of the price they are charging!Today, you can learn a simple STEP BY STEP GUIDE that any beginner Amazon seller can implement. If you are tired of the empty promises of the gurus. If you just want a simple step by step system to make money via the Amazon FBA program, then this book ... Read more

$9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Finally, you can now have the same information that gurus teach on their thousand-dollar courses... for LESS THAN 1% of the price they are charging!Today, you can learn a simple STEP BY STEP GUIDE that any beginner Amazon seller can implement. If you are tired of the empty promises of the gurus. If you just want a simple step by step system to make money via the Amazon FBA program, then this book
... Read more