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The Beginner's Guide to Engineering: Mechanical Engineering

by Mark Huber ...

Series Book 1 - The Beginner's Guide to Engineering
The Beginner’s Guide to Engineering Series is designed to provide a very simple, non-technical introduction to the fields of engineering for people with no experience in the fields. Each book in the series focuses on introducing the reader to the various concepts in the fields of engineering conceptually rather than mathematically. These books are a great resource for high school students that are ... Read more

$13.73 CAD

The Beginner’s Guide to Engineering Series is designed to provide a very simple, non-technical introduction to the fields of engineering for people with no experience in the fields. Each book in the series focuses on introducing the reader to the various concepts in the fields of engineering conceptually rather than mathematically. These books are a great resource for high school students that are
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The Bottomless Well

The Twilight of Fuel, the Virtue of Waste, and Why We Will Never Run Out of Energy

by Peter W Huber, Mark P. Mills ...

The sheer volume of talk about energy, energy prices, and energy policy on both sides of the political aisle suggests that we must know something about energy. But according to Peter Huber and Mark Mills, the things we "know" are mostly myths. In The Bottomless Well , Huber and Mills debunk the myths and show how a better understanding of energy will radically change our views and policies on a ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

The sheer volume of talk about energy, energy prices, and energy policy on both sides of the political aisle suggests that we must know something about energy. But according to Peter Huber and Mark Mills, the things we "know" are mostly myths. In The Bottomless Well , Huber and Mills debunk the myths and show how a better understanding of energy will radically change our views and policies on a
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Tanker Operations

A Handbook for the Person-in-Charge (PIC)

by Mark Huber ...

The domestic and international rules governing the qualifications for personnel serving on tank vessels have changed in recent years. To address those new requirements, the fourth edition of Tanker Operations incorporates new material by Mark Huber and other contributors, providing an updated textbook for maritime schools and individuals pursuing a tankerman endorsement. It is also a standard ... Read more

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The domestic and international rules governing the qualifications for personnel serving on tank vessels have changed in recent years. To address those new requirements, the fourth edition of Tanker Operations incorporates new material by Mark Huber and other contributors, providing an updated textbook for maritime schools and individuals pursuing a tankerman endorsement. It is also a standard
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Perfect Simulation

by Mark L. Huber ...

Exact sampling, specifically coupling from the past (CFTP), allows users to sample exactly from the stationary distribution of a Markov chain. During its nearly 20 years of existence, exact sampling has evolved into perfect simulation, which enables high-dimensional simulation from interacting distributions.Perfect Simulation illustrates the applic ... Read more

$130.99 CAD

Exact sampling, specifically coupling from the past (CFTP), allows users to sample exactly from the stationary distribution of a Markov chain. During its nearly 20 years of existence, exact sampling has evolved into perfect simulation, which enables high-dimensional simulation from interacting distributions.Perfect Simulation illustrates the applic
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Vigil Harbor

A Novel

by Julia Glass ...

Narrated by Cassandra Campbell, Kimberly Farr, Jeremy Davidson, January LaVoy, Michael Crouch, Kirsten Potter, Mark Deakins, Hillary Huber, Alec Glass ...

Unabridged

17 hours 9 min

From the National Book Award-winning, bestselling author of Three Junes comes "an engrossing, richly drawn and exquisitely told story of small-town residents grappling with the difficulties of changing times" (People).“Full of secrets and surprises...A must-read.” —J. Courtney Sullivan, author of Friends and StrangersWhen two unexpected visitors arrive in an insular coastal village, they threaten ... Read more

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From the National Book Award-winning, bestselling author of Three Junes comes "an engrossing, richly drawn and exquisitely told story of small-town residents grappling with the difficulties of changing times" (People).“Full of secrets and surprises...A must-read.” —J. Courtney Sullivan, author of Friends and StrangersWhen two unexpected visitors arrive in an insular coastal village, they threaten
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Us Against Alzheimer’s

Stories of Family, Love, and Faith

by Marita Golden ...

Narrated by various narrators, Arthur Morey, Joe Barrett, Adenrele Ojo, Pam Ward, Ann Richardson, Roxanne Hernandez0, Mirron Willis1, Robin Miles2, Joniece Abbott-Pratt3, Caroline Shaffer4, Pamela Almand5, Janina Edwards6, Hillary Huber7, Nancy Wu8, Mark Bramhall9, Karen White0, Neil Shah1, Erica Sullivan2 ...

Unabridged

10 hours 29 min

This groundbreaking multicultural anthology shares moving personal stories about the impacts of Alzheimer’s and dementia.An estimated 5.7 million Americans are afflicted by Alzheimer’s disease, including ten percent of those over sixty-five, and it is the sixth leading cause of death. But its effects are more pervasive: For the nearly six million sufferers, there are more than sixteen million ... Read more

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This groundbreaking multicultural anthology shares moving personal stories about the impacts of Alzheimer’s and dementia.An estimated 5.7 million Americans are afflicted by Alzheimer’s disease, including ten percent of those over sixty-five, and it is the sixth leading cause of death. But its effects are more pervasive: For the nearly six million sufferers, there are more than sixteen million
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Christian Zionism in Africa

by Cynthia Holder Rich, Mark Braverman, Suraya Dadoo, John M. Hubers, Jonathan Kuttab, Modestus Lukonge, Faustin Leonard Mahali, Samwel Shanga Mhajida, Marthie Momberg0, Nehemia G. Moshi1, Benjamin J. Parsalaw2, Mark Rich3, Sara Ryan4, Jörg Zehelein5 ...

Christian Zionism—a movement based on the belief that support of Israel, and Israeli ownership of and residence in Jerusalem, is a prerequisite for Christ’s return—has been a significant substratum within theologies and ecclesiologies of many churches in the US and Europe for centuries. Since the 1970s, US-based Christian Zionism organizations, encouraged by and collaborating with the Israeli ... Read more

$136.99 CAD

Christian Zionism—a movement based on the belief that support of Israel, and Israeli ownership of and residence in Jerusalem, is a prerequisite for Christ’s return—has been a significant substratum within theologies and ecclesiologies of many churches in the US and Europe for centuries. Since the 1970s, US-based Christian Zionism organizations, encouraged by and collaborating with the Israeli
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The Psychology of Stupidity

Narrated by Hillary Huber, Mark Deakins, Allyson Ryan ...

Unabridged

8 hours 15 min

**"We need books like this one." --Steven PinkerAt last, stupidity explained! And by some of the world's smartest people, among them Daniel Kahneman, Dan Ariely, Alison Gopnik, Howard Gardner, Antonio Damasio, Aaron James, and Ryan Holiday.**And so I proclaim, o idiots of every stripe and morons of all kinds, this is your moment of glory: this book speaks only to you. But you will not recognize ... Read more

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**"We need books like this one." --Steven PinkerAt last, stupidity explained! And by some of the world's smartest people, among them Daniel Kahneman, Dan Ariely, Alison Gopnik, Howard Gardner, Antonio Damasio, Aaron James, and Ryan Holiday.**And so I proclaim, o idiots of every stripe and morons of all kinds, this is your moment of glory: this book speaks only to you. But you will not recognize
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Introvert Success Program

by Anton C. Huber ...

Narrated by Mark Armstrong ...

Unabridged

28 min

Introverted persons usually are seen as less performing and successful. Contrasted by extroverted maker types they are often only a second choice in business and career. They are neglected and not even noticed. BUT this is not justified: Some of the most successful managers are introverted. Learn how you as introverted person can reap the success you deserve. Use your strengths and reach your ... Read more

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Introverted persons usually are seen as less performing and successful. Contrasted by extroverted maker types they are often only a second choice in business and career. They are neglected and not even noticed. BUT this is not justified: Some of the most successful managers are introverted. Learn how you as introverted person can reap the success you deserve. Use your strengths and reach your
... Read more
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Pre-Approved for Haunting

And Other Stories

by Patrick Barb ...

Narrated by Leon Nixon, Stephanie Willing, Pete Cross, Hillary Huber, Janina Edwards, Mark Sanderlin, Qarie Marshall, Pat Grimes, Jess Nahikian, David Bendena ...

Unabridged

8 hours

In this new collection, Patrick Barb explores themes of family found and lost, media consumption and the dangers of runaway nostalgia, the supernatural in our lives, and the impact of violence in both the long- and short-term.A young couple is reunited with their lost son whose favorite fuzzy bear suit connects him to the ghost of a vengeful mama bear while he's alone in the forest.A jaded ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

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In this new collection, Patrick Barb explores themes of family found and lost, media consumption and the dangers of runaway nostalgia, the supernatural in our lives, and the impact of violence in both the long- and short-term.A young couple is reunited with their lost son whose favorite fuzzy bear suit connects him to the ghost of a vengeful mama bear while he's alone in the forest.A jaded
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Voices from the Pandemic

Americans Tell Their Stories of Crisis, Courage and Resilience

by Eli Saslow ...

Narrated by Eli Saslow, Hillary Huber, Mark Bramhall, Dion Graham, Alejandra Reynoso, Matt Godfrey, Amy Landon, Amanda Carlin, Andrew Eiden, Henry Levya0, Chanté McCormick1, Robert Fass2 ...

Unabridged

6 hours 37 min

A powerful and cathartic portrait of a country grappling with the Covid-19 pandemic—from feeling afraid and overwhelmed to extraordinary resilient—told through voices of people from all across America • From the Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter and author of Rising Out of HatredThe Covid-19 pandemic was a world-shattering event, affecting everyone in the nation. From its first ominous stirrings, ... Read more

$23.99 CAD

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A powerful and cathartic portrait of a country grappling with the Covid-19 pandemic—from feeling afraid and overwhelmed to extraordinary resilient—told through voices of people from all across America • From the Pulitzer Prize–winning reporter and author of Rising Out of HatredThe Covid-19 pandemic was a world-shattering event, affecting everyone in the nation. From its first ominous stirrings,
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Everything Matters!

A Novel

by Ron Currie ...

Narrated by Abby Craden, Mark Deakins, Lincoln Hoppe, Hillary Huber ...

Unabridged

12 hours 59 min

In infancy, Junior Thibodeaux is encoded with a prophesy: a comet will obliterate life on Earth in thirty-six years. Alone in this knowledge, he comes of age in rural Maine grappling with the question: Does anything I do matter? While the voice that has accompanied him since conception appraises his choices, Junior's loved ones emerge with parallel stories-his anxious mother; his brother, a ... Read more

$29.99 CAD

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In infancy, Junior Thibodeaux is encoded with a prophesy: a comet will obliterate life on Earth in thirty-six years. Alone in this knowledge, he comes of age in rural Maine grappling with the question: Does anything I do matter? While the voice that has accompanied him since conception appraises his choices, Junior's loved ones emerge with parallel stories-his anxious mother; his brother, a
... Read more

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