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  • The Gay Adventure: A Romance

    by Richard Bird ...
    Protagonist's Introduction: The story begins with the introduction of the protagonist, who is living a relatively mundane life. Through a twist of fate, they find themselves embarking on a thrilling journey that promises excitement and romance.Inciting Incident: An unexpected event, such as receiving a mysterious letter or encountering an intriguing stranger, sets the protagonist on their ... Read more

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  • The Gay Adventure

    Enriched edition. Journey of Self-Discovery in a Hostile Society: Love, Acceptance, and Triumph in LGBTQ+ Literature

    In 'The Gay Adventure,' Richard Bird crafts a captivating narrative that intertwines themes of identity, friendship, and self-discovery within the context of 21st-century LGBTQ+ culture. Employing a vibrant and accessible literary style, Bird navigates the complexities of love and acceptance through the exhilarating escapades of a group of friends. Set against a richly depicted backdrop that ... Read more

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  • Thinking Functionally with Haskell

    by Richard Bird ...
    Richard Bird is famed for the clarity and rigour of his writing. His new textbook, which introduces functional programming to students, emphasises fundamental techniques for reasoning mathematically about functional programs. By studying the underlying equational laws, the book enables students to apply calculational reasoning to their programs, both to understand their properties and to make them ... Read more

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  • Pearls of Functional Algorithm Design

    by Richard Bird ...
    Richard Bird takes a radically new approach to algorithm design, namely, design by calculation. These 30 short chapters each deal with a particular programming problem drawn from sources as diverse as games and puzzles, intriguing combinatorial tasks, and more familiar areas such as data compression and string matching. Each pearl starts with the statement of the problem expressed using the ... Read more

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  • Modern Fiscal Issues

    Essays in Honour of Carl S. Shoup

    Edited by Richard Bird, John Head ...
    Series series Heritage
    The contributors to this work, all leading economists in their own right, are a few of the many colleagues, former students, and friends of Carl Shoup who have benefitted from his many years as a leading teacher and scholar of public finance. They dedicate this book to their mentor on the occasion of his seventieth birthday, in recognition of his intellectual probity and wide influence on thinking ... Read more

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  • Financing Infrastructure

    Who Should Pay?

    Edited by Enid Slack, Richard Bird ...
    Politicians and citizens universally agree that Canada’s urban infrastructure urgently needs work. Roads and bridges are overdue for repair, aging water systems should be replaced, sewage must be adequately treated, urban transit needs to be updated and extended, and it is necessary that public housing as well as schools, health centres, and government offices are brought up to current standards. ... Read more

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  • Afriation Phobia

    A Psycho-Phobic Novel

    This is perhaps the most unique novel you will ever read. It contains no conventional narrative. The voice that delivers the plot and its messages is the voice the main character constantly hears in his head. The voice constantly speaks in short imperatives, and often separates into two bickering voices. Presenting this mental condition requires second-person writing, something rarely found in ... Read more

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  • Human Resource Management in Education

    Contexts, Themes and Impact

    Series series Leadership for Learning Series
    The study of educational leadership makes little sense unless it is in relation to who the leaders are, how they are leading, what is being led, and with what effect. Based on the premise that learning is at the heart of leadership and that leaders themselves should be learners, the Leadership for Learning series explores the connections between educational leadership, policy, curriculum, human ... Read more

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  • Corral Dust from Across the Big Divide

    More Ghost Writings of Charles M. Russell.

    Will Rogers wrote, CHARLIE RUSSELL is the only western artist a true cowboy cant find fault with. Rogers also considered Charlie Americas best storyteller, cowboy humorist, and sagebrush philosopher.Though Charlie was under-schooled and semi-literate, his salty Rawhide Rawlins yarns still delight readers eight decades after he crossed the big divide.Richard Bird Baker has long striven to bring ... Read more

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  • Cowboy Poetry from a Short-Horn Tenderfoot

    Traditional cowboy lingo, like the old-time maritime vernacular of the sea, and even the jargon of baseball, is so colorfully descriptive that modern, media-molded English sounds bland and trite by comparison. Often a short, cowboy-styled phrase can convey more meaning and sentiment than several paragraphs of modern writ. Thats the heart, soul, and backbone of cowboy poetry. A writer doesnt have ... Read more

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  • Afriats

    Understanding Forced Interpersonal Interactions

    This may be one of the most important books you will ever read. It identifies, defines, describes, analyzes, and suggests actions to take toward a highly pervasive social phenomenon that social scientists should have recognized at least a century ago. Somehow the social scientific community has always overlooked this phenomenon, even though it affects, if not envelops, a large majority of people ... Read more

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    Category theory provides a general conceptual framework that has proved fruitful in subjects as diverse as geometry, topology, theoretical computer science and foundational mathematics. Here is a friendly, easy-to-read textbook that explains the fundamentals at a level suitable for newcomers to the subject. Beginning postgraduate mathematicians will find this book an excellent introduction to all ... Read more

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