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  • Parallel R

    Data Analysis in the Distributed World

    It’s tough to argue with R as a high-quality, cross-platform, open source statistical software product—unless you’re in the business of crunching Big Data. This concise book introduces you to several strategies for using R to analyze large datasets. You’ll learn the basics of Snow, Multicore, Parallel, and some Hadoop-related tools, including how to find them, how to use them, when they work well, ... Read more

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  • Early Railways

    A Guide for the Modeller

    History, references, and resources for modeling the earliest decades of British rail travel.This is a guide to the earliest period of railway history, from the very beginnings of steam traction at the start of the nineteenth century, up to about 1880. Over these few decades the railways evolved from something that at the start was markedly different, into a scene that any present-day railwayman ... Read more

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  • Tradition and Modernity

    Christian and Muslim Perspectives

    Tradition and Modernity focuses on how Christians and Muslims connect their traditions to modernity, looking especially at understandings of history, changing patterns of authority, and approaches to freedom. The volume includes a selection of relevant texts from 19th- and 20th-century thinkers, from John Henry Newman to Tariq Ramadan, accompanied by illuminating commentaries. ... Read more

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  • Concepts and Case Studies in Threat Management

    Professionalization has come to the field of threat management. It has developed a systematic theory unique to the field, recognized authorities have emerged, and it is finding its own ethical code of conduct. It is also beginning to grow its own culture, complete with a vocabulary of its own. Although the field has a way to go, it is well along th ... Read more

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  • Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association

    Enriched edition. Empowering Minds for a Peaceful World: Inspirational Orations

    In "Prize Orations of the Intercollegiate Peace Association," a collection of profound speeches that underscore the pursuit of peace through academic discourse, the text offers a compelling reflection on the socio-political climate of its time. The orations, delivered by college students and scholars, illuminate the moral imperative for peace, emphasizing both the intellectual and ethical ... Read more

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  • Lend Me Your Ears

    Great Speeches in History

    From a Pulitzer Prize–winning author, this collection of speeches is "the most valuable kind of book, the kind that benefits mind and heart" (Peggy Noonan).This third edition of the bestselling collection of classic and modern oratory offers numerous examples of the greatest speeches ever delivered—from the ancient world to the modern. Speeches in Lend Me Your Ears span a broad stretch of history, ... Read more

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  • Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States from Washington to Obama

    Collection of speeches by U.S. presidents. According to Wikipedia: "The inauguration of the President of the United States takes place during the commencement of a new term of a President of the United States, which is every four years... " ... Read more

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  • Great Issues in American History, Vol. III

    From Reconstruction to the Present Day, 1864-1981

    Series Book 3 - Great Issues in American History
    The third volume in Great Issues In American History, From Reconstruction to the Present Day is now updated and revised to include another decade of American history. Beatrice K. Hofstadter, wife of the late Richard Hofstadter and herself an historian who worked with him closely on the original edition, has added a new section covering 1970 to 1981 and rearranged other sections in the light of ... Read more

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  • The Gospel of Wealth and Other Timely Essays

    Renowned steel magnate and philanthropist, Andrew Carnegie, immigrated to America from Scotland as a boy in 1848, and at the age of thirteen began his first job as a bobbin boy, earning 1.20 a week. By the 1870s, the successful entrepreneur had founded the Carnegie Steel Company, later U.S. Steel, which would eventually establish Carnegie as the second wealthiest man in history, after John D. ... Read more

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  • The Promise of American Life

    Enriched edition. Reimagining American Democracy and Progress: A Vision for a Progressive Society

    In "The Promise of American Life," Herbert David Croly presents a compelling analysis of the American identity and its potential for progress. Written during the early 20th century, this work is characterized by its progressive literary style, weaving together historical context with a forward-looking vision. Croly advocates for a synthesis of liberty and community, arguing that the American ... Read more

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