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Surrender Sanctuary

by Simone Anne Bresson ...

In the gleaming halls of the matriarchy, every male knows the price of entry: total, irreversible surrender. Peter chose it willingly. Amanda, assigned as his transition facilitator, felt strangely drawn to the petite, androgynous blonde man. Yet the memory of that night, long ago, still haunted her. Maleness was anathema in a lover. As the final shrinking cycle of the reducinator kicked in, she ... Read more

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In the gleaming halls of the matriarchy, every male knows the price of entry: total, irreversible surrender. Peter chose it willingly. Amanda, assigned as his transition facilitator, felt strangely drawn to the petite, androgynous blonde man. Yet the memory of that night, long ago, still haunted her. Maleness was anathema in a lover. As the final shrinking cycle of the reducinator kicked in, she
... Read more
Completion, Čech and Local Homology and Cohomology

Interactions Between Them

by Peter Schenzel, Anne-Marie Simon ...

Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
The aim of the present monograph is a thorough study of the adic-completion, its left derived functors and their relations to the local cohomology functors, as well as several completeness criteria, related questions and various dualities formulas. A basic construction is the Čech complex with respect to a system of elements and its free resolution. The study of its homology and cohomology will ... Read more

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The aim of the present monograph is a thorough study of the adic-completion, its left derived functors and their relations to the local cohomology functors, as well as several completeness criteria, related questions and various dualities formulas. A basic construction is the Čech complex with respect to a system of elements and its free resolution. The study of its homology and cohomology will
... Read more
The Cult of Saint Katherine of Alexandria in Late-Medieval Nuremberg

Saint and the City

by Anne Simon ...

Katherine of Alexandria was a major object of devotion within medieval Europe, ranking second only to the Virgin Mary in the canon of female saints. Yet despite her undoubted importance, relatively little is known about the significance and function of her cult within the German-speaking territories that stood at the heart of Europe. Anne Simon's study adds a welcome new interdisciplinary ... Read more

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Katherine of Alexandria was a major object of devotion within medieval Europe, ranking second only to the Virgin Mary in the canon of female saints. Yet despite her undoubted importance, relatively little is known about the significance and function of her cult within the German-speaking territories that stood at the heart of Europe. Anne Simon's study adds a welcome new interdisciplinary
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Language in Epistemic Access

Mobilising multilingualism and literacy development

Edited by Caroline Kerfoot, Anne-Marie Simon-Vandenbergen ...

This book focuses on how to address persistent linguistically structured inequalities in education, primarily in relation to South African schools, but also in conversation with Australian work and with resonances for other multilingual contexts around the world. The book as a whole lays bare the tension between the commitment to multilingualism enshrined in the South African Constitution and ... Read more

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This book focuses on how to address persistent linguistically structured inequalities in education, primarily in relation to South African schools, but also in conversation with Australian work and with resonances for other multilingual contexts around the world. The book as a whole lays bare the tension between the commitment to multilingualism enshrined in the South African Constitution and
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The Baby-Snatcher

An Inspector Ramsay Novel

by Ann Cleeves ...

Narrated by Simon Mattacks ...

Series Audiobook 6 - Inspector Ramsay Series
Unabridged

7 hours 2 min

Before Shetland and Vera, Ann Cleeves wrote the Inspector Ramsay series featuring a talented, brilliant detective—now available for the first time in the US.Marilyn Howe and her mother Kathleen are an inseparable duo, until one night Kathleen doesn’t come home . . .Fifteen-year-old Marilyn turns up alone and frightened on Inspector Ramsay’s doorstep so he takes the young girl home to the isolated ... Read more

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Before Shetland and Vera, Ann Cleeves wrote the Inspector Ramsay series featuring a talented, brilliant detective—now available for the first time in the US.Marilyn Howe and her mother Kathleen are an inseparable duo, until one night Kathleen doesn’t come home . . .Fifteen-year-old Marilyn turns up alone and frightened on Inspector Ramsay’s doorstep so he takes the young girl home to the isolated
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Hermann and Dorothea (UNABRIDGED)

by Johann Wolfgang von GOETHE ...

Narrated by Anne Simone ...

Unabridged

2 hours 28 min

There are few modern poems of any country so perfect in their kind as the "Hermann and Dorothea" of Goethe. In clearness of characterization, in unity of tone, in the adjustment of background and foreground, in the conduct of the narrative, it conforms admirably to the strict canons of art; yet it preserves a freshness and spontaneity in its emotional appeal that are rare in works of so classical ... Read more

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There are few modern poems of any country so perfect in their kind as the "Hermann and Dorothea" of Goethe. In clearness of characterization, in unity of tone, in the adjustment of background and foreground, in the conduct of the narrative, it conforms admirably to the strict canons of art; yet it preserves a freshness and spontaneity in its emotional appeal that are rare in works of so classical
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The Missing Letters of Sara Nelson

by Clara Ann Simons ...

At 42, Samantha Thomson's picture-perfect life is crumbling. Fresh from a painful divorce, she's struggling to raise two teenage daughters while trudging through a monotonous routine.Her childhood friend Olivia Mitchell lives life on the edge. While filming her documentaries, Olivia has spent over two decades traveling the globe and fighting for justice.When their paths cross again, long-buried ... Read more

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At 42, Samantha Thomson's picture-perfect life is crumbling. Fresh from a painful divorce, she's struggling to raise two teenage daughters while trudging through a monotonous routine.Her childhood friend Olivia Mitchell lives life on the edge. While filming her documentaries, Olivia has spent over two decades traveling the globe and fighting for justice.When their paths cross again, long-buried
... Read more
Analytic Learning Methods for Pattern Recognition

by Kar-Ann Toh, Huiping Zhuang, Simon Liu, Zhiping Lin ...

Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
This textbook is a consolidation of learning methods which comes in an analytic form. The covered learning methods include classical and advanced solutions to problems of regression, minimum classification error, maximum receiver operating characteristics, bridge regression, ensemble learning and network learning. Both the primal and dual solution forms are discussed for over-and under-determined ... Read more

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This textbook is a consolidation of learning methods which comes in an analytic form. The covered learning methods include classical and advanced solutions to problems of regression, minimum classification error, maximum receiver operating characteristics, bridge regression, ensemble learning and network learning. Both the primal and dual solution forms are discussed for over-and under-determined
... Read more
The Year of Yellow Jack

A Novel about Fever, Félicité, and the Early Years on the Bayou Teche

by Anne L. Simon ...

At the start of 1839, the small, south Louisiana town of New Iberia appears poised for prosperity. Acadian, French, English, and American immigrants have joined Spanish settlers in the area. Steamboats move up and down the Bayou Teche, carrying the products of the fertile land to market in New Orleans. Across the bayou, Hortense Duperier enjoys a privileged life in a grand brick house with her ... Read more

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At the start of 1839, the small, south Louisiana town of New Iberia appears poised for prosperity. Acadian, French, English, and American immigrants have joined Spanish settlers in the area. Steamboats move up and down the Bayou Teche, carrying the products of the fertile land to market in New Orleans. Across the bayou, Hortense Duperier enjoys a privileged life in a grand brick house with her
... Read more
The Life of Nuns

Love, Politics, and Religion in Medieval German Convents

by Henrike Lähnemann, Eva Schlotheuber ...

Translated by Anne Simon ...

In the Middle Ages half of those who chose the religious life were women, yet historians have overlooked entire generations of educated, feisty, capable and enterprising nuns, condemning them to the dusty silence of the archives. What, though, were their motives for entering a convent and what was their daily routine behind its walls like? How did they think, live and worship, both as individuals ... Read more

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In the Middle Ages half of those who chose the religious life were women, yet historians have overlooked entire generations of educated, feisty, capable and enterprising nuns, condemning them to the dusty silence of the archives. What, though, were their motives for entering a convent and what was their daily routine behind its walls like? How did they think, live and worship, both as individuals
... Read more
Living Longer in Good Health Through OPCs

The Natural Active Substances for the New Millennium

by Anne Simons ...

In the 1950s the French pharmacologist Prof. Masquelier discovered a substance with strong protective and healing properties: OPCs (oligomeric proanthocyanidins), the long searched vitamin P, a potent cofactor of vitamin C and above all the strongest known antioxidant. In her comprehensive book German bestselling author Anne Simons, who met Prof. Masquelier personally and therefore has first-hand ... Read more

$17.99 USD

In the 1950s the French pharmacologist Prof. Masquelier discovered a substance with strong protective and healing properties: OPCs (oligomeric proanthocyanidins), the long searched vitamin P, a potent cofactor of vitamin C and above all the strongest known antioxidant. In her comprehensive book German bestselling author Anne Simons, who met Prof. Masquelier personally and therefore has first-hand
... Read more
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Hunter Rising

by Simon King ...

Narrated by Jill Ann Morris ...

Series Audiobook 7 - The Sam Rader Thriller Series
Unabridged

5 hours 40 min

When a monster comes calling, the Hunter must rise.Olivia Hunter is not who she appears to be, a lost and broken woman with no memory of her past. Taken in by kind peasants, she spends her days helping around their small fishing village, repaying a debt to those who saved her life. When a cartel targets the village for a new distribution center, she watches the horror unfold as her new family fall ... Read more

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When a monster comes calling, the Hunter must rise.Olivia Hunter is not who she appears to be, a lost and broken woman with no memory of her past. Taken in by kind peasants, she spends her days helping around their small fishing village, repaying a debt to those who saved her life. When a cartel targets the village for a new distribution center, she watches the horror unfold as her new family fall
... Read more

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