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Pete Smith

"A Dear's Memoirs" is an autobiography about an eighty-three year old music lover who lost his love for music; only to be rescued by the profound and magical musical art created by Dimash Qudaibergen, the greatest singer our world will ever know. He will take you to places you could only dream about, and give you a sense of reparation and harmony that only comes with peace. Let him take you on a journey, you will love him like I do and millions of other Dears as well.And as you nev...

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Peng Wang, Pete Smith

Multilingual Artificial Intelligence is a guide for non-computer science specialists and learners looking to explore the implementation of AI technologies to solve real-life problems involving language data.Focusing on multilingual, multicultural, pre-trained large language models and their practical use through fine-tuning and prompt engineering, Wang and Smith demonstrate how to apply this new technology in areas such as information retrieval, semantic webs, and retrieva...

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Pete Smith

The patient–clinician interface is the most sacrosanct space in healthcare.How well we inhabit that space informs how well we deliver care.A system is perfectly designed to deliver the results it does, so if those results include preventable errors – fatigue, burnout, bullying and 'never' events – then something is amiss.In Authenticity, change becomes possible.Nurses:Awesome today;Awesome tomorrow;Awesome always.But only ever human.

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Pete Smith

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Women in American Political History

Birddogs and Tough Old Broads: Women Journalists of Mississippi and a Century of State Politics, 1880s-1980s documents the professional experiences and observations of more than a dozen journalists, all women, all covering Mississippi state politics over the course of a century—from the 1880s, right after the end of Reconstruction (when newspapers were the primary source of information) to the 1980s, a time period marked by steady declines in both news revenue and circulation, and...

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Pete Smith

Pete Smith is nothing without the energy and commitment of the amazing people who surround him.Just as it takes a village to raise a child, so it takes a world of people to change the world.Increasing the technical skill of a health care clinician makes for incremental change. Improve the culture within which they work, think and communicate and suddenly quantum change is possible.Two perioperative nurses from a regional hospital in Victoria, Australia, innovated a sim...

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Peggy Semingson, Pete Smith, Henry I. Anderson

The primary challenge of online education is bridging the distance, both geographical and psychological, between student-and-teacher and student-and-student dynamics. In today’s increasingly digitalized world, it is important to enhance the quality of learning and the nature of interactions in distance education formats. The Community of Inquiry Framework in Contemporary Education: Emerging Research and Opportunities is a critical scholarly resource that examines the benefits, challenges, ...

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Shilpa Lawande, Pete Smith, Lilian Hobbs, Susan Hillson

Oracle 10g Data Warehousing is a guide to using the Data Warehouse features in the latest version of Oracle —Oracle Database 10g. Written by people on the Oracle development team that designed and implemented the code and by people with industry experience implementing warehouses using Oracle technology, this thoroughly updated and extended edition provides an insider's view of how the Oracle Database 10g software is best used for your application.It provides a detailed look at the new fea...

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Helen M. Ofield, Pete Smith, Lemon Grove Historical Society

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Images of America

Lemon Grove dates to 1892 when it first appeared in the San Diego County records as 'Lemon Grove.' The tiny, whistle-stop town emerged during the 'second gold rush,' the rise of California's citrus industry, which was facilitated by the 1849 Gold Rush, the break up of the Mexican ranchos in Alta California, and the advent of statehood for California in 1850. Land speculators poured into California, lured by the exquisite climate, five growing seasons, and the possibilities for success in a...

This book invites readers to engage with the rich and complex debates of contemporary English education, outlining new possibilities to revive the teaching of English.Bringing together diverse voices and insights from educators in English across the primary, secondary, further and higher education phases, the book offers reflections and critical engagement with the lived experiences of English teachers and pupils in contemporary educational spaces. Each chapter includes example vig...

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Scott Smith

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Pete Bradbury

From the author of The Ruins comes his New York Times bestselling thriller debut.Hank Mitchell thought he lived an ordinary, ordered life. But on one chilly afternoon, Hank, his brother Jacob, and Jacob's unsavory pal Lou, make a discovery that offers a chance for a life filled with riches beyond their wildest dreams. And in a fateful moment, Hank lays a plan to claim that life...and the horrific crumbling of his ordered world begins...

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Guy N. Smith

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Pete Gold

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Crabs

Killer Crabs is the second book in Guy N. Smith’s iconic pulp horror Crabs series. In 1976, biologist Professor Davenport had led the British military in defeating monstrous crabs off the Welsh coast of Britain, saving the rest of humanity from a deadly fate. Or so he hoped. Four years later, in 1980, trawling Norwegian fishermen discover a giant crab in their catch. The crustacean makes a light snack of a crew member before disappearing back into the murky waters and the captain’s intende...

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Routledge Research in Vocational Education

In recent years, Further Education has reached a crossroads, with questions being asked about its function, aims and focus, as well as querying the role of the FE teacher, the key aspects of the curriculum and which values should inform FE pedagogy. Identity and Resistance in Further Education explores these questions and effectively conveys the sense of uncertainty that those in the field are experiencing today.Connecting Higher Education and FE practitioners and research...