**FOREWORD BY BRAD SMITH, VICE CHAIR AND PRESIDENT OF MICROSOFTDiscover how AI leaders and researchers are using AI to transform the world for the better**In AI for Good: Applications in Sustainability, Humanitarian Action, and Health, a team of veteran Microsoft AI researchers delivers an insightful and fascinating discussion of how one of the world's most recognizable software companies is tackling intractable social problems with the power of artificial intellig...

In AI for Good: Applications in Sustainability, Humanitarian Action, and Health, a team of veteran Microsoft AI researchers delivers an insightful and fascinating discussion of how one of the world's most recognizable software companies is tackling intractable social problems with the power of artificial intelligence (AI). In the book, you'll see real in-the-field examples of researchers using AI with replicable methods and reusable AI code to inspire your own uses.The aut...

Raise this tried-and-true weeknight staple to a new level with recipes that showcase the burger's endless variety of protein and flavor possibilities.A burger is a classic dish, whether it's for a Sunday supper or a backyard barbecue. Burger Night is the comprehensive yet easy-to-follow guide to great burgers. There's something to please every burger lover: from meaty to vegetarian, classic to creative and simple to elaborate.More than 60 recipes w...

The Mexican food favorite gets a night all its own with recipes from Chicken Taco Nachos to Baja-Style Beer-Battered Fish Tacos and Beans & Greens Tacos.Taco night! Music to the ears of busy parents and hungry kids. From a wide variety of fillings, toppings, salsas and side dishes, this book covers it all. It even shows you how to make your own tortillas. Beautifully designed with gorgeous photos, Taco Night includes meat, seafood, and vegetarian variations...

Pasta recipes to tempt family and friends, including baked dishes, veggie options, and even sides and salads.Pasta is the go-to dish for a quick weeknight meal or a sumptuous weekend feast. This book runs the gamut of recipes, showing you how to make enticing and nutritious homemade dinners for any day of the week. Not only goes the book offer a variety of sauces—from pesto to Bolognese to Alfredo—it provides step-by-step instructions and illustrations for making yo...

The life-changing international bestseller reveals a set of simple yet powerful mindfulness practices that you can incorporate into daily life to help break the cycle of anxiety, stress, unhappiness, and exhaustion.Mindfulness promotes the kind of happiness and peace that gets into your bones. It seeps into everything you do and helps you meet the worst that life throws at you with new courage.Based on Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), the book re...

Put a homemade spin on everyone's favorite night with recipes from the classic Margherita to specialty pies like Andouille, Shrimp & Fontina Pizza.In this inspiring cookbook, you'll find everything you need to create delicious dinners featuring pizza for family and friends.Discover more than 50 recipes for fantastic pizzas, from classic favorites to new flavor combinations, plus easy side dishes, salads, clever tips, and more. Whether you're looking for fam...

A trip to the Bahamas stirs up trouble between a secretary and her boss in this captivating forbidden romance from a USA Today–bestselling author.Grace Brown doesn't have time to fantasize about her boss, Nico Doukas . . . never mind how attractive he is. Their business trip to paradise is all business—until one unguarded moment turns into seven days and seven nights of earth-shattering passion!Nico never puts his own needs ahead of the family empire...

More than 50 recipes featuring the popular poultry—from comfort food classics to adventurous entrees—by the author of Pizza Night and Burger Night.Chicken is a favorite for any meal—family dinners, Sunday suppers, even casual parties. This book shows you how to make enticing homemade chicken dinners that everyone will love from classics like chicken and dumplings and Coq au Vin to more adventurous fare such as chilaquiles and curries.With ...

New York Times Bestseller: A "virtually faultless" account of the last weeks of WWII in the Pacific from both Japanese and American perspectives ( The New York Times Book Review).By midsummer 1945, Japan had long since lost the war in the Pacific. The people were not told the truth, and neither was the emperor. Japanese generals, admirals, and statesmen knew, but only a handful of leaders were willing to accept defeat. Most were b...

Kid (and parent) pleasing dinner recipes for busy, hungry households!Every parent knows that school nights can be hectic and challenging. Between sports practices, piano lessons, and homework, it's easy for dinner to become an afterthought. School Night is the solution for inspiration and expert advice, with more than fifty recipes—including make-ahead options—for delicious, nourishing, quick, and easy dinners for your family any night of the week. You'll f...

A fresh, gripping history of the American Revolution and the Declaration of Independence, Declaration reveals how Samuel Adams, John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, John Dickinson, and the Continental Congress battled through the political upheaval in Philadelphia in 1776 to bring about America’s break from Britain.This is the rambunctious story of how America came to declare independence in Philadelphia in 1776. As late as that May, the Continental Congress had...