The Big Book of Pain: Torture & Punishment Through History

Explaining the mechanics of torture-even now a controversial topic-this history questions why so much effort has been put into causing pain to fellow human beings
Taking readers into the ancient Roman coliseum, the medieval dungeon, the Inquisitional interrogation, the auto-da-fe, the witch-trial, and the most horrid of prisons, this is an exploration of the systematic use throughout the ages of various means of punishment, torture, coercion, and torment. It is a shocking and compelling s…

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Recipes Cooking That Will Astound Your Family & Friends and Annoy Your Mother-in-Law [Kindle Ed…

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Australian Camera – March/April 2017

Digital or film? Digital AND film? CAMERA magazine’s focus is to assist readers to choose and use the tools they need to create memorable images, and to enhance the skills that will make them better photographers. No matter what medium, readers are kept up to speed with all the latest rapidly changing film and digital products, news and technologies.

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Learning Jupyter

Key Features
Learn to write, execute, and comment your live code and formulae all under one roof using this unique guide
This one-stop solution on Project Jupyter will teach you everything you need to know to perform scientific computation with ease
This easy-to-follow, highly practical guide lets you forget your worries in scientific application development by leveraging big data tools such as Apache Spark, Python, R etc
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Jupyter Notebook is a web-based environment that e…

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The Comfort Women: Japan’s Brutal Regime of Enforced Prostitution in the Second World War

“The most extensive record available in English of the ugly story.”―Elisabeth Rubinfein, New York Newsday
Over 100,000 women across Asia were victims of enforced prostitution by the Japanese Imperial Forces during World War II. Until as recently as 1993 the Japanese government continued to deny this shameful aspect of its wartime history. George Hicks’s book is the only history in English regarding this terrible enslavement of women.

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Stochastic Averaging and Stochastic Extremum Seeking (Communications and Control Engineering)

Stochastic Averaging and Extremum Seeking treats methods inspired by attempts to understand the seemingly non-mathematical question of bacterial chemotaxis and their application in other environments. The text presents significant generalizations on existing stochastic averaging theory developed from scratch and necessitated by the need to avoid violation of previous theoretical assumptions by algorithms which are otherwise effective in treating these systems. Coverage is given to four main t…

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Cognitive Behavioural Approaches to the Understanding and Treatment of Dissociation

The study of dissociation is relevant to anyone undertaking research or treatment of mental health problems. Cognitive Behavioural Approaches to the Understanding and Treatment of Dissociation uses a cognitive approach to de-mystify the processes involved in linking traumatic incidents to their effects.
Kennedy, Kennerley and Pearson present a full and comprehensive understanding of mental health problems involving dissociative disorders and their treatment, bringing together an internati…

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Behavioral Finance and Wealth Management: How to Build Optimal Portfolios That Account for Investor Biases

The book that applies behavioral finance to the real world Understanding how to use behavioral finance theory in investing is a hot topic these days. Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman has described financial advising as a prescriptive activity whose main objective should be to guide investors to make decisions that serve their best interests. The reality? That’s easier said than done. In the Second Edition of Behavioral Finance and Wealth Management, Michael Pompian takes a practical approach t…

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Tarsnap Mastery: Online Backups for the Truly Paranoid (IT Mastery) (Volume 6)

Tarsnap, the secure online backup service for Unix-like systems, raised the bar for online backups. It’s inexpensive. It’s reliable. And you don’t need to trust the Tarsnap service–they can’t access your backups even if they wanted to. With Tarsnap Mastery you’ll learn to: * install and manage Tarsnap on Linux, Unix, Windows, and OS X * fully exploit features like encryption and deduplication * create and recover archives * customize backups to precisely your requirements * passphrase protec…

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We Are Market Basket: The Story of the Unlikely Grassroots Movement That Saved a Beloved Business

What if a company were so treasured and trusted that people literally took to the streets – by the thousands – to save it? That company is Market Basket, a popular New England supermarket chain. After long-time, CEO Arthur T. Demoulas was ousted by his cousin Arthur S. Demoulas, the company’s managers and rank-and-file workers struck back.Risking their own livelihoods to restore the job of their beloved boss they walked out, but they didn’t walk far. At huge protest rallies, they were joined …

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