This book presents the proceedings of the International Conference on Applied Science and Advanced Technology (ICASAT 2025) which compiles a selection of thought-provoking research developed by investigators around the world. The book reflects the conference's thematic breadth, covering environmental remediation, sustainable materials development, biotechnology and nanomaterials applications, health data science and biomedical imaging, remote sensing for socioeconomic analysis, and advance...

Diego and his friends must face the legendary Mexican boogeyman, El Cucuy, in this fast-paced, action-packed middle grade horror that’s Rick Riordan meets R. L. Stine, the sequel to Lost on Doll Island.Stay awake. Stay alive.After going head-to-head with a demonic doll, life for Diego now is surprisingly good. He’s settled into Mexico City, he’s joining clubs at school, and he, Jandro, and Itzel are tighter than ever. Better yet, he hasn’t...

Practical Advanced TypeScript is your one-stop guide to mastering TypeScript's advanced language features through a unique, hands-on approach. This book is perfect for developers looking to learn the language in depth, understand its latest features, and select the patterns that fit real-world projects perfectly.Each topic in this book is explained in a well-defined and compact way, offering the fundamental specifics you need to be effective. With a step-by-step te...

It is the analysis of Albanian society emerging from the past system. The events and realities depicted through the characters are thoughts and actions that closely resemble the chosen people themselves. Corruption, this widespread disease, thrives to quickly enrich oneself and takes the wrong path. With everything you read, you are surprised and wonder who hides behind the Knights of Dishonor.

women have always been admitted to structures that men own, and admission is permission, and permission can be withdrawn.The argument is feminist communist, and the words are used carefully. Feminist because the labor at the center of the book is the labor that produces and reproduces the conditions of human life: the wombs, the homes, the childcare, the eldercare, the kin networks, the time and energy of the people doing the work. Communist because the question the book takes seri...

institutional form that the constituency owns and governs. The book argues that the republic women need is not a metaphor but a political form: female-majority governance of the institutions that touch female lives, backed by ownership, law, and organized constituency.The book is in four parts. Part I redefines "republic" as a working political form, names the four domains a women's republic would govern (care, reproduction, household economy, bodily safety), and makes the civic-fe...

Adelina has spent years loving Grayson in silence. To him, she is a friend—someone intriguing, perhaps even beautiful—but never the woman he could love. No matter how much she hopes, dreams, or waits, his heart belongs elsewhere.Unable to bear the weight of an unrequited love, Adelina turns to a revolutionary procedure that promises to erase every memory of him. But when fragments of her past begin resurfacing and a hidden betrayal threatens everything she thought she knew, she dis...

There is a labor that does not appear in the productivity statistics.It begins before the visible workday begins. It includes the dressing of children, the calling of an aging parent's doctor, the texting of the sibling whose marriage is wobbling, the cognitive list of what the household needs, the emotional repair after a conflict, the network maintenance that keeps a family or a community from quietly dissolving. It is performed disproportionately by women. It is structurally nec...

Have repeating numbers, synchronicities, or energetic shifts been showing up more often lately—and you're ready to make sense of them?Portal 11:11 offers a grounded, accessible framework that blends metaphysical insight with practical daily routines and intuitive development, drawn from the structured methods outlined throughout the book. Through relatable examples, clear explanations, and supportive guidance, Tomas Ramo helps readers build a stead...

There is a labor that does not appear in the productivity statistics.It begins before the visible workday begins. It includes the dressing of children, the calling of an aging parent's doctor, the texting of the sibling whose marriage is wobbling, the cognitive list of what the household needs, the emotional repair after a conflict, the network maintenance that keeps a family or a community from quietly dissolving. It is performed disproportionately by women. It is structurally nec...

A woman wakes up. She makes breakfast for two children. She empties the dishwasher. She drives a parent to a medical appointment. She sits in the waiting room and answers work email from her phone. She returns to her own desk. She works the afternoon. In the evening she helps with homework, makes dinner, runs a load of laundry, fills out a school form, calls a sibling to coordinate next week's eldercare schedule, and finally sits down at ten-thirty at night.Of all of those hours, o...

The largest political constituency in the United States is the care majority — the parents, daughters, sons, aunts, paid caregivers, and care recipients whose lives turn on the work of holding other people together. It is also the constituency that has been politely told, for decades, to wait its turn.In The Care Majority, J.J. Ramos makes the political-economic case that a feminism organized around the common-good politics of care is both the most defensible feminism and the most ...