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John A. Schaefer

Small businesses make up over 90% of all businesses, and they account for nearly 50% of the gross domestic product. Yet, other than the bad guys, there isn't a lot of focus on cybersecurity for small businesses. This book aims to help small businesses learn what the bad guys are after, and how they can protect their businesses.

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Ann Schaefer, John Schaefer, Tina Howell

It's Time to Become Forensic Animal Detectives!Have you gone camping and discovered in the morning that you had a visitor while you were sleeping?Have you gone out to the woods and seen a fleeting glimpse of a critter only to find it left a few signs of some of its activities?After a fresh snow have you run into your backyard to discover you weren't the first one to make tracks?Animals leave signs that can tell you if they are male or female, how they live a...

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John P. Schaefer

Southwest Books of the Year Top PickJohn P. Schaefer was only thirty-six years old when he assumed the role of fifteenth president of the University of Arizona in 1971. The son of hardworking German immigrants, Schaefer grew up in Queens, New York, where childhood centered on sports, academics, and the great outdoors.Earning a PhD in chemistry in 1958, Dr. Schaefer’s career skyrocketed through the ranks of academia, moving him from junior faculty to univers...

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John F. Schaefer

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Divorce In

Providing accurate and objective information to help make the right decisions during a divorce in Michigan, this guide provides answers to 360 queries such as What is the mediation process in Michigan and is it required? How quickly can one get a divorce? Who decides who gets the cars, the pets, and the house? What actions might influence child custody? How are bills divided and paid during the divorce? How much will a divorce cost? and Will a spouse have to pay some or all at...

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Bernard L. Fontana

Inhabiting the Sierra Madre Occidental of southwestern Chihuahua in Mexico, the Tarahumara (or Rarámuri) are known in their language as the "foot runners" due to the way in which they must navigate their rugged terrain. This book offers an accessible ethnography of their history, customs, and current life, accompanied by photographs that offer striking images of these gentle people.The subtitle of the book derives from the Tarahumara's belief that the soul works at...

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W. Elliot Bulmer, Dries Daems, Mark Hoipkemier, Pablo Paniagua, Kaveh Pourvand, Alexander Schaefer, Vlad Tarko, John Thrasher, David Thunder, Aviezer Tucker, Pilar Zambrano

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Polycentricity: Studies in Institutional Diversity and Voluntary Governance

Polycentric Governance and the Good Society: A Normative and Philosophical Investigation offers an examination of the idea of polycentric governance as one of the pillars of a flourishing human society. Rather than following the conventional path of suppressing complexity and diversity for the sake of reaching agreement on justice and political stability, David Thunder and Pablo Paniagua see complexity and diversity as assets that should be leveraged to make the "Open Society" a m...

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Casey Ellis, Luke Spooner, Charlotte Byrne, Christopher Calix, M.P. Diederich, Daniel Gooding, Andrew L. Huerta, Oliver Ledesma, Jack Lothian, Dwayne Martine, Samantha Pilecki, P.J. Schaefer, John Sperry, Sarah K. Stephens, Ken Teutsch, Michael J.P. Whitmer

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Emerging as the dark side of Romanticism, horror is one of literature’s oldest genres. Its history is so diverse it’s sometimes difficult to define. Are moody stories about ghosts and vampires related to gory tales of beasts and zombies? And what about the more realistic terrors of murderous rogues and diabolical doctors? The emotion of fear unifies the 14 stories in First Came Fear: New Tales of Horror. But fear is legion in its varieties. The authors skillfully navigate terror o...

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Bernard L. Fontana

“This text reveals [Fontana’s] interaction with his [Tohono O’odham] neighbors and how geography and climate define life and culture in this piece of dry land. Fontana’s words introduce the reader to people and provide an excellent overview of tribal history, but no notice of this book can overlook John P. Schaefer’s photographs . . . [which] give the reader a feeling for what day-to-day life is like . . . for the 12,000 or so people who call Papaguería their homeland.”—Journal of Ariz...

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Lacey Schaefer, Francis T. Cullen, John E. Eck

A new paradigm for supervising offenders in the communityEnvironmental Corrections is an innovative guide filled with rich insights and strategies for probation and parole officers to effectively integrate offenders back into the community and reduce recidivism. Authors Lacey Schaefer, Francis T. Cullen, and John E. Eck move beyond traditional models for interventions and build directly on the applied focus of environmental criminology the...

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Ken Dryden

**INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Shortlisted for the 2024 Speaker’s Book AwardFrom bestselling author Ken Dryden, a riveting new book.**On Tuesday, September 6, 1960, the day after Labour Day, class 9G at Etobicoke Collegiate Institute in a suburb of Toronto assembled for the first time. Its thirty-five students, having written special exams, came to be known as the “Selected Class.”They would stay together through high school, with few exceptions. They would spend m...

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Adam Swift

Politicians invoke grand ideas: social justice, democracy, liberty, equality, community. But what do these ideas really mean? How can politicians across the political spectrum appeal to the same values?This new edition of Adam Swift's highly readable introduction to political philosophy answers these important questions, and includes new material on global justice, feminism, and method in political theory, as well as updated guides to further reading. This lively and accessible boo...

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Phillip L. Wylie, Kim Crawley

JUMPSTART YOUR NEW AND EXCITING CAREER AS A PENETRATION TESTERThe Pentester BluePrint: Your Guide to Being a Pentester offers readers a chance to delve deeply into the world of the ethical, or "white-hat" hacker. Accomplished pentester and author Phillip L. Wylie and cybersecurity researcher Kim Crawley walk you through the basic and advanced topics necessary to understand how to make a career out of finding vulnerabilities in systems, networks, and applic...