This book delves into the complex and evolving field of agile Earth observation satellite technology and its scheduling challenges. With the capability for large-angle maneuvering, stereo and continuous area imaging, these satellites significantly expand observational capabilities. However, the rapid enhancement of these satellites, paired with increasing observational demands, has made agile satellite scheduling an NP-hard problem. Research into collaborative scheduling for agile satellit...

Some women like to flirt with the edge of the unreal and the supernatural. Here are four of their sexy stories!Fangs for the ServiceBrooke is bewitched by a mysterious woman outside her window. Through a strange compulsion, Brooke follows her back to a club, where the woman reveals that she's one of the servants of the dead: a vampire. Enraptured by her beauty, Brooke has no choice but to follow her to her private rooms, prey to whatever the vampire has in store for her....

'A compelling and wry narrative of one of the most intellectually thrilling eras of British history' Guardian.*****************SHORTLISTED FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE 2020England, 1651. Oliver Cromwell has defeated his royalist opponents in two civil wars, executed the Stuart king Charles I, laid waste to Ireland, and crushed the late king's son and his Scottish allies. He is master of Britain and Ireland.But Parli...

This Element provides a basic introduction to sentiment analysis, aimed at helping students and professionals in corpus linguistics to understand what sentiment analysis is, how it is conducted, and where it can be applied. It begins with a definition of sentiment analysis and a discussion of the domains where sentiment analysis is conducted and used the most. Then, it introduces two main methods that are commonly used in sentiment analysis known as supervised machine-learning and unsuperv...

Having entered into a relationship with the Roman Catholic Church as a priest, while not owning my own truth and keeping it a secret, I was feeling alone, fearing for my security and acceptance; I became co-dependent.Yearning for a significant other who would also be my soul mateand realizing this would never be allowed as a Catholic priestcreated my experience of loneliness as one of sorrow and pain. When I went into the priesthood, I checked my own truth at the door. Well locked ...

One Network. One Community. Real Resources.Luv Is Luv is more than a connection—it is one big network and one strong community. I have the resources, tools, information, and relationships to help people move forward with vision, value, and purpose.Everything inside this network connects to reentry services. When people come home, they need more than encouragement. They need direction, education, resources, opportunities, and a real system they can follow.

When Tara makes a friend from faraway Australia she pretends she's from Mars.

A thematic anthology from the cream of New Zealand’s writers. ‘This book is so redolent of the beach you can smell the lupins. The baches and beaches and the cool front cover are as we all remember them. Fibrolite baches, pohutukawas leaning into the sand, silvery seas, big fish, rips and tides. These stories have heart, soul and that inimitable, unsettling, New Zealand undertow woven into them.… The beach brings out the animal in all of us. We go to the beach to rest, refresh and have fun...

"A Plea for Monogamy" by Wilfrid Lay explores the complexities of romantic relationships and the societal expectations surrounding them. The book delves into the emotional and psychological aspects of monogamy, arguing for its value in fostering deep connections between partners. Lay presents a compelling case for why monogamous relationships can lead to greater fulfillment and stability, contrasting them with the often chaotic nature of non-monogamous arrangements. Through personal anecdo...

This publication, published by SamEnrico, covers an overview of How to Become a Pager . The text has been edited and prepared for general readership. All content within is protected by copyright and may not be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form without the prior written permission of the copyright holder.

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2026 ETHEL TURNER PRIZE FOR YOUNG PEOPLE'S LITERATURE, NSW LITERARY AWARDSA sharp and insightful coming-of-age story about all the ways we find home from an exciting debut author and 2022 black&write! Fellow.When I look back, I realise everything I needed was there all along.I'm Jean O'Ryan and this is my story. I didn't know who I was or where I belonged when I moved with my dad to a little town...

'This book is suitable for courses at the MBA core level, PGDIBO students who are pursuing International Business at PG level, MS in supply chain management level, upper undergraduate level, and also suitable for executive education. The book is very constructive for managers involved in creating, optimizing or redesigning a supply chain. Readers after reading would unquestionably have say to, the supply chain decision-making process and build academic orientation in logistics.'Glo...