Not Dead Until Nailed Down is the motto of Madam Mandrakes Academy and Jenkin Nastim has to deal with a wicked uncle, a missing brain and a family who can shape shift at a good party. He's on the adventure of his life with everything he has ever known being turned upside down. With magic and mayhem, how can Jenkin find out who he really is, save the Terra Firman Empire and stop a wraith from living forever. And then there's homework to do with a gremlin arm that won't stay still. If you ev...

Shadow of Thought is a compilation of revelations and hopes based on his life experiences. It is his hope that others may receive comfort and inspiration from his thoughts. Through Poetry that he can have a dedication of his life written down for all of time and just maybe help the future generation in some small way.

This book proposes a regulatory system for ensuring that AI makes fair decisions.No one wants to be the subject of an unfair decision made by an AI, and fairness is so important to society that we are likely to want to regulate to demand it. But how? This book attempts to answer that question.The aim of regulation must be for an AI's decisions to match the human conception of fairness. To understand what that is, the book proposes a holistic understanding o...

Cross-border Electronic Banking addresses everything from the changes made to payment clearing since the deregulation of cross-border flows of funds, to the development of capital adequacy ratios and the Euro. This insightful and revealing book, backed up by extensive practical experience, will alert you to the ways that electronic banking practices affect even the simplest daily transactions, and will unveil the legal technicalities imposed by these developments.

From the first time Roxy picked up a softball bat, she was hooked and dreamed of becoming a great player however those dreams had to be put on hold when her mother became ill. It wasn't until she became a young woman did her life become her own again. She knew that her dreams as a child had passed her but then she met April who showed her that maybe they could still come true and with April's help she found who she really was.

This is a story of a young woman who has a troubled past meeting another young women who had a even worse childhood. Could she get over her fear of this young woman to discover who she was and what she had to offer. Would love conquer both their fears?

Providing a scholarly analysis of how to govern and make the right kinds of laws for cyberspace, in this work, Professor Reed investigates the vast majority of cyberspace users who wish to act lawfully and asks whether the current state of law in cyberspace makes it possible for them to do so. If not, why not, and what is the cure? In this book, Professor Reed puts forward a new model for cyberspace laws which focuses on human actions rather than the technology used. Arguing that, in cyber...

Danica thought that she had the worst roommate that they university could have given her, that is until she ran into Anya who thought that her roommate was even worse. Once they decided to try and become roommates themselves, they set into motion events that would change their lives and who they thought that they were.

“What is my unique purpose in life?” Most of us will nd this question not as easy to answer as it is to ask, especially thriving in the modern age. Attention-seeking information we receive every day only aims to either stray us away or guide us to unveiling that purpose. How do we use that sea of information to maximize our human potential? How do we control the “noise” to our own advantage, instead of allowing it to control us? In a nutshell, Chris Reed discusses the pitfal...

Cyberspace is a difficult area for lawyers and lawmakers. With no physical constraining borders, the question of who is the legitimate lawmaker for cyberspace is complex. Rethinking the Jurisprudence of Cyberspace examines how laws can gain legitimacy in cyberspace and identifies the limits of the law’s authority in this space.Two key questions are central to the book: Who has authority to make laws within cyberspace and how do laws in cyberspace achieve legitimacy? Chris ...

The Pest is about a young nursing student and the fellow student that she runs into on her way to class one day. The story follows them as they discover that there is more to the other than at first glance.