WHAT IF CYBERSECURITY DIDN'T JUST PROTECT YOUR BUSINESS—BUT MADE IT MORE PROFITABLE?If you're like most leaders, you think about cybersecurity the same way you think about fire extinguishers.You have systems to protect against fire, but you do little to protect against the invisible, global, and devastating army of cybercriminals. These digital thieves steal your data, your cash, your future. And they're already looking for the weak spot to break into in yo...

"A History of Lumsden's Battery, C.S.A" is a detailed account of a Confederate artillery unit that played a significant role during the American Civil War. The book delves into the formation, operations, and experiences of Lumsden's Battery, providing insights into the lives of the soldiers who served. Through meticulous research and firsthand accounts, the authors, George Little and James Robert Maxwell, bring to life the challenges faced by the unit, including battles, camaraderie, and t...

In the vividly detailed anthology, 'A History of Lumsden's Battery, C.S.A,' the authors weave together a tapestry of historical narratives that explore the intricate past of one of the Confederacy's revered Civil War units. This collection is a profound venture into American history, expressed through a blend of firsthand accounts, strategic analyses, and poignant reflections, which highlight the valor and complexity of the Southern soldiers' experience. Standout stories capture the viscer...

Electrical Load-Curve Coverage covers the proceedings of the Symposium on Load-Curve Coverage in Future Electric Power Generating Systems, organized by the Committee on Electric Power, United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, Rome, Italy, on October 24-28, 1977. This symposium considers the opportunity for an international exchange of economic and technical information on problems connected with the coverage of the full load curve. This book is composed of five parts encompassing 48 ...

Why is there something rather than nothing? Is this fleeting existence all that there is? What is the point of existing at all? In this philosophical reflection on our place in the universe and the implications this has for how we ought to live our lives, philosopher Robert Maxwell invites his readers to join him in a quest to uncover the whole point of human existence.Using humor, logic, and "plain English," the author hopes to make comprehensible deep questions most of us spend f...

Two steamboats were each making their weekly trips to Tuscaloosa and back. Parents and friends came and went. The least expression of a need, to the folks at home brought the wished for articles. Nothing was too good for the boys at the front and fish and oysters were abundant in season. The latter were in those days only considered eatable in the R. months, as the saying was: i.e., during the months whose names contained the letter R. So that from May to August, the poor things could enjo...

A History of Lumsden's Battery, C.S.A masterfully interweaves a tapestry of narratives that explore the intricate complexities and formidable experiences of a Confederate artillery unit during the American Civil War. The collection encapsulates a vivid panorama of military life, flavored by poignant personal anecdotes and strategic military discussions. This anthology distinguishes itself through its diverse literary styles, ranging from historical analysis to evocative prose, providing a ...

Introduction to Geological Maps and Structures deals with the preparation of geological maps using topographic contours such as hills, valleys, rock outcrop patterns, faults, veins, rivers, lakes, cliffs, and coasts. A geological formation is a three-dimensional body with a particular shape. Two factors determine the accuracy of boundaries on a geological map: 1) boundaries can only be drawn where there is a sharp contact between adjacent formations; and 2) the ability to follow geological...

Do you dare to question what’s real, who’s in charge—and what they’re willing to sacrifice to stay there?Think Fargo meets Fight Club, with a dash of Bad Monkey and a side of Dexter. This story delivers sharp commentary and strange bedfellows: sophisticated internationalists, drone pilots in bunny slippers, assassins on banana seat bikes, and network news anchors with God complexes.Meet Leroy O’Malley of Apalachicola, Florida: a naive and hopeful dreamer. All he wanted was ...

In this gorgeously illustrated collection of airline route maps, Mark Ovenden and Maxwell Roberts look to the skies and transport readers to another time. Hundreds of images span a century of passenger flight, from the rudimentary trajectory of routes to the most intricately detailed birds-eye views of the land to be flown over. Advertisements for the first scheduled commercial passenger flights featured only a few destinations, with stunning views of the countryside and graphics of biplan...

How do people make inferences? How do their reasoning processes differ and why? Methods of Thought attempts to answer these questions by looking in detail at the different reasoning strategies people apply, how these are acquired, how they are selected and how use of these strategies is influenced by individual and task properties. Focusing on empirical data and research into deductive reasoning tasks, this book summarizes current trends in the field and helps us to understand how...

In the investigation of human behaviour, statistical techniques are employed widely in the social sciences. Whilst introductory statistics courses cover essential techniques, the complexities of behaviour demand that more flexible and comprehensive methods are also employed. Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) has become one of the most common of these and it is therefore essential for both student and researcher to have a thorough understanding of it.A Student's Guide to Analysis of V...