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  • The Power of Gold

    by J. J. Leach ...
    A GIRL SEARCHING FOR A HOME IN ONE WORLD...FINDS A DESTINY IN ANOTHER.Josephine has spent the last fifteen years in foster care, always hoping for a better life. Now, with a new foster home, she feels safe, almost 'normal'-until she and her foster brother, Jack, stumble across a mysterious portal in their backyard. Jo feels a powerful connection to their new discovery-a pull to the light that she ... Read more

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  • Science, Decision and Value

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume grew out of the papers and comments presented at the Fifth University of Western Ontario Philosophy Colloquium, October 31- November 2, 1969. The colloquium papers were delivered by P. Suppes, R. B. Braithwaite, C. W. Churchman, and J. S. Minas. Comments are provided from others attending the colloquium, with one reply by P. Suppes. Also included are papers recently published elsewhere ... Read more

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  • Foundations and Applications of Decision Theory

    Volume II: Epistemic and Social Applications

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    INTRODUCTION In the Spring of 1975 we held an international workshop on the Foundations and Application of Decision Theory at the University of Western Ontario. To help structure the workshop into ordered and manageable sessions we distri buted the following statement of our goals to all invited participants. They in turn responded with useful revisions and suggested their own areas of interest. ... Read more

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    This book is devoted to recent progress in social network analysis with a high focus on community detection and evolution. The eleven chapters cover the identification of cohesive groups, core components and key players either in static or dynamic networks of different kinds and levels of heterogeneity. Other important topics in social network analysis such as influential detection and ... Read more

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