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“This story of ordinary Syrians who fought tyranny is a masterpiece.” —The New York Times Book ReviewFrom Pulitzer and National Book Award finalist Anand Gopal, an epic and enthralling account of six Syrians fighting for a better world, in the tradition of classic works by Philip Gourevitch and Katherine Boo.In 2011, in a northern Syrian city, a small group of men and women began a movement that overthrew ...

In the year 2026, it is observed that some leaders are persistently ruling the world as if they are present day dictators. They hold the posts of President or Prime Minister, according to their country’s constitution. They are uneducated and mentally ill people. Each country’s ‘Paranoid Schizophrenia’ patients are ruling the earth because such patients behave as if they were to become leaders of this era. These mental patients are doing anything and everything - be it legal or illegal. Eac...

Cutting-edge machine learning principles, practices, and applicationsThis comprehensive textbook explores the theoretical under¬pinnings of learning and equips readers with the knowledge needed to apply powerful machine learning techniques to solve challenging real-world problems. Applied Machine Learning shows, step by step, how to conceptualize problems, accurately represent data, select and tune algorithms, interpret and analyze results, and make inform...

First published in 1935, Mauryan Public Finance by M.H. Gopal explores the economic administration of the Mauryan Empire through the lens of modern economics. Drawing primarily from Kautilya’s Arthashastra and comparing it with ancient Athens, Gopal examines revenue sources like land, mines, and taxes, alongside expenditures on governance, education, irrigation, and defense. This insightful study highlights the Mauryan Empire's fiscal sophistication, making it essential f...

PULITZER PRIZE FINALISTNATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALISTWINNER OF THE RIDENHOUR PRIZE"Essential reading for anyone concerned about how America got Afghanistan so wrong. A devastating, well-honed prosecution detailing how our government bungled the initial salvo in the so-called war on terror, ignored attempts by top Taliban leaders to surrender, trusted the wrong people, and backed a feckless and corrupt Afghan regime . . . It is u...

The scope of this book covers the fundamental background of metal matrix composites (MMCs), their processing and fabrication, testing and characterization, exploration of materials for MMCs and green MMCs, and advancements in all aspects of fabrication, testing, and applications. Development or fabrication of MMCs with evaluation of mechanical and tribological properties as well as machinability evaluation, optimization of fabrication process, and machining operations are covered.F...

This contributed volume covers a broad range of topics related to landslide susceptibility including modeling, related social issues, resulting natural resource depletion, sustainability challenges, and more. The book is divided in six sections. Section I contains the introductory chapters where the book takes a multidisciplinary approach to exploring conceptualizations of landslides and other disasters. Section II discusses geographical and geological aspects of landslides, including vari...

This book is written towards drawing the attention of the world’s inhabitants of the 24th century. The consciousness slides into the future and enters the body of another human being, Andreas Northam, in the year 3906 A.D.Before Paul Dienach died, he entrusted to Papahatzis with part of his life – his diary. Without telling him what the notes were, Paul left him with the simple instructions that he should use the diary to improve his German by translating it to Greek. While translat...

The Book "52 Inspiring Quotes ("") for Our Mind" is the first e-book to be self-published by the author through Prowess Publishing, Chennai. There are in all 52 Inspiring Quotes in this book. The idea is to enable the reader to identify with any one inspiring quote for one week.

**'As a fan since its earliest days, it's a joy to see the spirit of Roti King and Sugen's wonderful cooking captured so vividly. The taste and fragrance of his dishes shimmer from every page.' – Marina O'Loughlin‘Roti King isn’t just about food; it’s about heritage, love, and the power of bringing people together through flavour. Every plate tells a story, and with each bite, you’re tasting a piece of history.’ – Big ZuuIn this epic celebration of Malay...

Decisions are the agents of change, signaling the transition from one stage of life to the next. A great deal of what happens in your life is the result of the choices you make in pursuit of your goals. Providing as much guidance as possible to attain proficiency in this vital task is the principal mission of this book, Decisions for Living.

“This story of ordinary Syrians who fought tyranny is a masterpiece.” —The New York Times Book ReviewFrom Pulitzer and National Book Award finalist Anand Gopal, an epic and enthralling account of six Syrians fighting for a better world, in the tradition of classic works by Philip Gourevitch and Katherine Boo.In 2011, in a northern Syrian city, a small group of men and women began a movement that overthrew ...