Ruby Lucas was born with a profound case of bipolar disorder. She has seen it all and done it all. Ruby battled major manic depression as a teenager, and her illness took flight for the first time as she spiraled into psychosis while she was living in a foreign country. Once she made it back to America, things only got worse. Without the proper healthcare, Ruby was ushered into a second psychotic break that everyone was convinced she would not survive.In an act of bravery, Ruby cho...

O mercado das linguagens de programação está cada vez mais pulverizado e as linguagens que antes eram mainstream hoje dividem a atenção dos desenvolvedores com outras alternativas. Uma delas é o Ruby, poderosa linguagem criada para satisfazer o desejo de possibilitar a criação de código bonito e elegante. Muitos desenvolvedores já adotaram e recomendam essa linguagem. Agora é a sua vez! Comece a aprender desde já!

Il Rubygate segna la fine di un'epoca. Il "sistema" che le inchieste giudiziarie non sono riuscite a scoperchiare in oltre vent'anni di accuse per evasione fiscale, corruzione, rapporti con la mafia e conflitti di interesse, viene scardinato in una sola notte, la notte della disfatta. Il punto di non ritorno si chiama Karima El Mahroug. Ci sono vittime e carnefici. Ci sono ragazze che si concedono ai desideri del Re. Ci sono personaggi inquietanti che entrano a corte come amici, pur nuotan...

Why spend time on coding problems that others have already solved when you could be making real progress on your Ruby project? This updated cookbook provides more than 350 recipes for solving common problems, on topics ranging from basic data structures, classes, and objects, to web development, distributed programming, and multithreading.Revised for Ruby 2.1, each recipe includes a discussion on why and how the solution works. You’ll find recipes suitable for all skill levels, fro...

With forewords by Professor Tanya Byron and Octavius Black, Educating Ruby: What Our Children Really Need To Learn is a powerful call to action by acclaimed thought-leaders Guy Claxton and Bill Lucas. It is for everyone who cares about education in an uncertain world and explains how teachers, parents and grandparents can cultivate confidence, curiosity, collaboration, communication, creativity, commitment and craftsmanship in children, at the same time as helping them to do well in public...

With forewords by Professor Tanya Byron and Octavius Black, Educating Ruby: What Our Children Really Need To Learn is a powerful call to action by acclaimed thought-leaders Guy Claxton and Bill Lucas. It is for everyone who cares about education in an uncertain world and explains how teachers, parents and grandparents can cultivate confidence, curiosity, collaboration, communication, creativity, commitment and craftsmanship in children, at the same time as helping them to do well in public...

¿Qué aspecto tendrían las escuelas si enseñaran a los niños lo que realmente necesitan saber? Todos sabemos que las escuelas deben ser repensadas, pero son pocos quienes lo plantean desde la perspectiva de los niños, las familias y los profesores. La mayoría ofrecen críticas simplistas, creando falsos opuestos entre los puntos de vista tradicionalistas y progresistas. En este libro, los autores sugieren algo diferente y más optimista: nos invitan a repensar las escuelas con un enfoque nuev...

Secrets of the Roaring Blue - 5 Classic High-Seas Seafaring Stories offers readers a captivating journey through the adventurous waters of literary seas. This anthology comprises a diverse range of narratives that explore the perilous yet thrilling existence at sea. Each story is imbued with themes of bravery, exploration, and the unrelenting force of nature, reflected through an array of narrative styles from the romantic to the suspenseful. The collection promises exhilarating tales mark...

¿Qué sucede cuando nos aproximamos al deseo más allá de las categorías binarias? ¿Están los cuidados atravesados por el género? ¿Qué relación existe entre identidad, orientación y política sexual? ¿Cómo hacernos cargo de la intersección género, clase, raza? Trece voces ponen cuerpo, afectos y escritura para tratar de dar respuestas a estas y otras cuestiones en este volumen colaborativo, (h)amor 6_trans. Un conjunto diverso de reflexiones con una misma reivindicación, la de una vida plena,...

In "Peril on the Open Water - 3 Classic Maritime Suspense Novels," readers embark on a treacherous journey across the ocean with tales that capture the unpredictable nature and inherent dangers of life at sea. This anthology brilliantly showcases a variety of literary styles, from the harrowing suspense to the meticulously detailed maritime life, underpinning the broader theme of man versus the uncontrollable forces of nature. Each story offers a unique perspective on survival, courage, an...

Marigold and the Moon Cat: A Bedtime Adventure Beneath the Stars invites readers on a magical journey as young Marigold drifts off to sleep and discovers a mysterious Moon Cat waiting to guide her through a sparkling night sky. Together, they explore twinkling constellations, whispering breezes, and gentle dreams that stir beneath the stars. This enchanting bedtime tale blends wonder and warmth, perfect for little ones who love to dream big and snuggle up under a blanket of cosmic...

[Siren Classic: Erotic BDSM Romance, public exhibition, bondage, spanking, sex toys, HEA] Hollywood heartthrob Grey Hendrix only needs a single glance to know Anne Ruby is his perfect submissive. Despite her innocence and resistance, every time she looks at him, he sees the truth revealed in her eyes. Anne's experiences with men have not ended well, but she admits she's never met a man quite like Grey. He already stars in all her secret fantasies, but can she find the courage to let him tu...