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Nine Wartime Lives

Mass Observation and the Making of the Modern Self

by James Hinton ...

James Hinton uses diaries kept by nine 'ordinary' people in wartime Britain to re-evaluate the social history of the Second World War, and to reflect on the twentieth-century making of the modern self. These diaries were written by some of the unusually self-reflective and public-spirited people who agreed to write intimate journals about their daily activity for the social research organisation, ... Read more

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James Hinton uses diaries kept by nine 'ordinary' people in wartime Britain to re-evaluate the social history of the Second World War, and to reflect on the twentieth-century making of the modern self. These diaries were written by some of the unusually self-reflective and public-spirited people who agreed to write intimate journals about their daily activity for the social research organisation,
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Folk-Tales of Kashmir

by James Hinton Knowles ...

The book is a collection of 40 fables and about 100 odd folktales collected by him during his stay in the Valley as a missionary."KASHMÍR as a field of Folk-lore literature is, perhaps, not surpassed in fertility by any other country in the world…The vocation of a missionary brings one into close and constant "touch" with the people, from whom, as I glide along in the boat, or walk by the way, or ... Read more

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The book is a collection of 40 fables and about 100 odd folktales collected by him during his stay in the Valley as a missionary."KASHMÍR as a field of Folk-lore literature is, perhaps, not surpassed in fertility by any other country in the world…The vocation of a missionary brings one into close and constant "touch" with the people, from whom, as I glide along in the boat, or walk by the way, or
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Personal Poe Collection Compiled by EliseDee and Cavaet (Unabridged)

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by Edgar Allan POE ...

Narrated by James HINTON, Leslie Weller, Darryl Smith, Diane Flowers ...

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Creep into the shadows with "Personal Poe Collection," a haunting journey into the mind of Edgar Allan Poe. Curated by EliseDee and Cavaet, this audiobook unveils ten of the author's most terrifying tales and chilling poems. Prepare to face the relentless torment of the Red Death, descend into the suffocating darkness of the Pit and the Pendulum, and hear the raven's chilling whisper, "Nevermore." ... Read more

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Creep into the shadows with "Personal Poe Collection," a haunting journey into the mind of Edgar Allan Poe. Curated by EliseDee and Cavaet, this audiobook unveils ten of the author's most terrifying tales and chilling poems. Prepare to face the relentless torment of the Red Death, descend into the suffocating darkness of the Pit and the Pendulum, and hear the raven's chilling whisper, "Nevermore."
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The Mass Observers

A History, 1937-1949

by James Hinton ...

This is the first full-scale history of Mass-Observation, the independent social research organisation which, between 1937 and 1949, set out to document the attitudes, opinions, and every-day lives of the British people. Through a combination of anthropological fieldwork, opinion surveys, and written testimony solicited from hundreds of volunteers, Mass-Observation created a huge archive of ... Read more

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This is the first full-scale history of Mass-Observation, the independent social research organisation which, between 1937 and 1949, set out to document the attitudes, opinions, and every-day lives of the British people. Through a combination of anthropological fieldwork, opinion surveys, and written testimony solicited from hundreds of volunteers, Mass-Observation created a huge archive of
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The Mystery of Pain

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Narrated by Aplicazona Estudios ...

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This book is addressed to the sorrowful, ... to whom their own or others' pain is a daily burden, upon whose hearts it weighs with an intolerable anguish. I seek to speak to these ; not as a teacher, but as a fellow. Sharing their feeling, and knowing well how vain is the attempt to throw off misery, or to persuade ourselves that life is better than it is, I would fain share with them also some ... Read more

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This book is addressed to the sorrowful, ... to whom their own or others' pain is a daily burden, upon whose hearts it weighs with an intolerable anguish. I seek to speak to these ; not as a teacher, but as a fellow. Sharing their feeling, and knowing well how vain is the attempt to throw off misery, or to persuade ourselves that life is better than it is, I would fain share with them also some
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Seven Lives from Mass Observation

Britain in the Late Twentieth Century

by James Hinton ...

What was it like to live in Britain during the second half of the twentieth century? In a successor to his acclaimed Nine Wartime Lives: Mass Observation and the Making of the Modern Self, James Hinton uses autobiographical writing contributed to Mass Observation since 1981 to explore the social and cultural history of late twentieth-century Britain. Prompted by thrice-yearly open-ended ... Read more

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What was it like to live in Britain during the second half of the twentieth century? In a successor to his acclaimed Nine Wartime Lives: Mass Observation and the Making of the Modern Self, James Hinton uses autobiographical writing contributed to Mass Observation since 1981 to explore the social and cultural history of late twentieth-century Britain. Prompted by thrice-yearly open-ended
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The Mystery of Pain (Unabridged)

by James Hinton ...

Narrated by Ellis Hassan ...

Unabridged

1 hour 59 min

In the depths of human experience, pain emerges as an enigmatic force, shaping our lives and challenging our understanding. "The Mystery of Pain" by James Hinton delves into this profound subject, exploring its nature, purpose, and the transformative power it holds. Through a blend of scientific inquiry and philosophical contemplation, Hinton unravels the complexities of pain, revealing its ... Read more

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In the depths of human experience, pain emerges as an enigmatic force, shaping our lives and challenging our understanding. "The Mystery of Pain" by James Hinton delves into this profound subject, exploring its nature, purpose, and the transformative power it holds. Through a blend of scientific inquiry and philosophical contemplation, Hinton unravels the complexities of pain, revealing its
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The Mystery of Pain ( Unabridged )

by James HINTON ...

Narrated by Adam Wilbur ...

Unabridged

1 hour 59 min

This book is addressed to the sorrowful, ... to whom their own or others' pain is a daily burden, upon whose hearts it weighs with an intolerable anguish. I seek to speak to these ; not as a teacher, but as a fellow. Sharing their feeling, and knowing well how vain is the attempt to throw off misery, or to persuade ourselves that life is better than it is, I would fain share with them also some ... Read more

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This book is addressed to the sorrowful, ... to whom their own or others' pain is a daily burden, upon whose hearts it weighs with an intolerable anguish. I seek to speak to these ; not as a teacher, but as a fellow. Sharing their feeling, and knowing well how vain is the attempt to throw off misery, or to persuade ourselves that life is better than it is, I would fain share with them also some
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Parallel Models of Associative Memory

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Edited by Geoffrey E. Hinton, James A. Anderson ...

This update of the 1981 classic on neural networks includes new commentaries by the authors that show how the original ideas are related to subsequent developments. As researchers continue to uncover ways of applying the complex information processing abilities of neural networks, they give these models an exciting future which may well involve revolutionary developments in understanding the brain ... Read more

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This update of the 1981 classic on neural networks includes new commentaries by the authors that show how the original ideas are related to subsequent developments. As researchers continue to uncover ways of applying the complex information processing abilities of neural networks, they give these models an exciting future which may well involve revolutionary developments in understanding the brain
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Wings of War

Great Combat Tales of Allied and Axis Pilots During World War II

by James P. Busha ...

Unabridged

9 hours 57 min

Experience the exciting combat tales of both Allied and Axis pilots around the world during World War II.Wings of War encompasses the World War II air war from late 1939 through 1945 and provides a chronological snapshot not only of famous and significant events from the global air war, but also of other lesser-known events that are equally thrilling and important. Over three dozen different ... Read more

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Experience the exciting combat tales of both Allied and Axis pilots around the world during World War II.Wings of War encompasses the World War II air war from late 1939 through 1945 and provides a chronological snapshot not only of famous and significant events from the global air war, but also of other lesser-known events that are equally thrilling and important. Over three dozen different
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Modeling the Power Consumption and Energy Efficiency of Telecommunications Networks

by Kerry James Hinton, Robert Ayre, Jeffrey Cheong ...

This book introduces the technical foundations and tools for estimating the power consumption of internet networks and services, including a detailed description of how these models are constructed and applied. Modeling the Power Consumption and Energy Efficiency of Telecommunications Networks can be used to gain insight into the construction of mathematical models that provide realistic estimates ... Read more

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This book introduces the technical foundations and tools for estimating the power consumption of internet networks and services, including a detailed description of how these models are constructed and applied. Modeling the Power Consumption and Energy Efficiency of Telecommunications Networks can be used to gain insight into the construction of mathematical models that provide realistic estimates
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Mass Observers Making Meaning

Religion, Spirituality and Atheism in Late 20th-Century Britain

by Emeritus Professor James Hinton ...

Series series The Mass-Observation Critical Series
What do people believe about death and the afterlife? How do they negotiate the relationship between science and religion? How do they understand apparently paranormal events? What do they make of sensations of awe, wonder or exceptional moments of sudden enlightenment?The volunteer mass observers responded to such questions with a freshness, openness and honesty which compels attention. Using ... Read more

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What do people believe about death and the afterlife? How do they negotiate the relationship between science and religion? How do they understand apparently paranormal events? What do they make of sensations of awe, wonder or exceptional moments of sudden enlightenment?The volunteer mass observers responded to such questions with a freshness, openness and honesty which compels attention. Using
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