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    Since their introduction in 2017, transformers have quickly become the dominant architecture for achieving state-of-the-art results on a variety of natural language processing tasks. If you're a data scientist or coder, this practical book -now revised in full color- shows you how to train and scale these large models using Hugging Face Transformers, a Python-based deep learning library ... Read more

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  • The Plea

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    Series series Iowa and the Midwest Experience
    2023 Midwest Book Awards in Nonfiction - History, Regional, winnerOn a moonlit night in 1889, Iowa farmer John Elkins and his young wife, Hattie, were brutally murdered in their bed. Eight days later, their son, eleven-year-old Wesley Elkins, was arrested and charged with murder. The community reeled with shock by both the gruesome details of the homicides and the knowledge of the accused ... Read more

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  • The Called Shot

    Babe Ruth, the Chicago Cubs, and the Unforgettable Major League Baseball Season of 1932

    by Thomas Wolf ...
    Best Baseball Book of 2020 from Sports Collectors Digest2021 Seymour Medal FinalistIn the summer of 1932, at the beginning of the turbulent decade that would remake America, baseball fans were treated to one of the most thrilling seasons in the history of the sport. As the nation drifted deeper into the Great Depression and reeled from social unrest, baseball was a diversion for a troubled country ... Read more

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  • The Nightingale's Sonata

    The Musical Odyssey of Lea Luboshutz

    by Thomas Wolf ...
    ***Winner of the Sophie Brody Medal*A moving and uplifting history set to music that reveals the rich life of one of the first internationally renowned female violinists.**Spanning generations, from the shores of the Black Sea to the glittering concert halls of New York, The Nightingale's Sonata is a richly woven tapestry centered around violin virtuoso Lea Luboshutz. Like many poor Jews, music ... Read more

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  • Midnight Assassin

    A Murder in America's Heartland

    In 1900, Margaret Hossack, the wife of a prominent Iowa farmer, was arrested for bludgeoning her husband to death with an ax while their children slept upstairs. The community was outraged: How could a woman commit such an act of violence? Firsthand accounts describe the victim, John Hossack, as a cruel and unstable man. Perhaps Margaret Hossack was acting out of fear. Or perhaps the story she ... Read more

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  • Managing a Nonprofit Organization

    40th Anniversary Revised and Updated Edition

    by Thomas Wolf ...
    Ron Powers’s tour de force has been widely acclaimed as the best life and times, filled with Mark Twain’s voice, and as a great American story.Samuel Clemens, the man known as Mark Twain, invented the American voice and became one of our greatest celebrities. His life mirrored his country’s, as he grew from a Mississippi River boyhood in the days of the frontier, to a Wild-West journalist during ... Read more

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  • Effective Leadership for Nonprofit Organizations

    How Executive Directors and Boards Work Together

    by Thomas Wolf ...
    Managing a nonprofit organization has many challenges. One key to success is building a strong relationship between the executive director and the board of trustees. This book is a treasure trove of information for navigating the personal, political, and legal minefields that cause so many nonprofits to fail. Dozens of case studies illuminate the key issues that often impede the progress of ... Read more

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  • Baseball in the Roaring Twenties

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    In the mid-1920s, America was in the throes of exuberant excess and clashing social change. It was the era of Prohibition and speakeasies; the reemergence of the Ku Klux Klan; popular evangelists, including ex-ballplayer Billy Sunday; a fascination with dangerous stunts like pole-sitting and wing-walking; incredible personal feats and new personalities such as Charles Lindbergh, Gertrude Ederle, ... Read more

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  • How to Connect with Donors and Double the Money You Raise

    "With colorful and provocative stories Tom Wolf reminds us that fundraising is an art not a science. It is about people, not about institutions. When did you last enjoy a book about asking people for money?"--Michael Marsicano, Foundation for the Carolinas"Tom Wolf focuses on the relationship side of fundraising, and therefore provides welcome relief as the craft becomes increasingly metric ... Read more

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  • Ice Crusaders

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    A blend of memoir and history detailing the story of soldier-athletes who comprised the 10th Mountain Division during World War II. ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    The Called Shot

    Babe Ruth, the Chicago Cubs, and the Unforgettable Major League Baseball Season of 1932

    by Thomas Wolf ...
    Narrated by Barry Abrams ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 59 min

    In the summer of 1932, at the beginning of the turbulent decade that would remake America, baseball fans were treated to one of the most thrilling seasons in the history of the sport. As the nation drifted deeper into the Great Depression and reeled from social unrest, baseball was a diversion for a troubled country—and yet the world of baseball was marked by the same edginess that pervaded the ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

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    Natural Language Processing with Transformers, Revised Edition

    Building Language Applications with Hugging Face

    Unabridged

    13 hours 7 min

    Since their introduction in 2017, transformers have quickly become the dominant architecture for achieving state-of-the-art results on a variety of natural language processing tasks. If you're a data scientist or coder, this practical book shows you how to train and scale these large models using Hugging Face Transformers, a Python-based deep learning library.Transformers have been used to write ... Read more

    $24.99 USD