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La trilogie numerancienne: ou les peregrinations de l'ange cretin
L. Jc Aubin
Laurent Aubin
2015
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Plongez avec son concepteur dans les profondeurs abyssales de l' me du d tective au coeur de l'ignorance. C'est l que s' bauche son enqu te et s' veille sa conscience. Surgi dans les obscurs remous d'une cr ation en d rive, succombera-t-il l'implacable destin du protagoniste, un oubli r current dont la raison n'a cure? Et trouvera-t-il la b te qui s' bat parmi les Hommes? Car il n'est de cr ation sans proportion, ni sans procr ation: il lui faudra s'y r soudre et p n trer la matrice. Et si son existence se joue sur un coup de d , au bout du compte, il ne parle qu'un langage, celui du nombre. Si la lecture de cet ouvrage, ramassis d'un langage ordurier, ne s'av re pas insoutenable, c'est que c'est un chec et je ne peux d s lors que m'incliner plus humblement encore, et remercier le lecteur pour son courage, sa pers v rance ou sa sympathie. Il contient par ailleurs de judicieuses remarques quant la matrice num rique, son analyse et la raison pure. Ainsi que des reproductions de quelques un de mes travaux picturaux ou de dessins. Ce qui pourrait lui conf rer un caract re aussi occulte qu'herm tique... moins de s'y appesantir un peu. .... le relire, car j'y suis parvenu, je lui trouve m me une certaine valeur p dagogique (et c'est d'ailleurs sa raison d' tre). Il est pour tout public g de plus de dix-huit ans exclusivement. Six livres comptant les p r grination d'un ange cr tin, h ros sans entrain d'un vulgaire quai de gare et dont le h aspir se livre la co ncidence d'un destin hasardeux. Iivre I: Dice n'est pas commissaire, il agit en priv dans un univers non moins merdique qui donne raison l'alcoolique. D crypte le langage et ne pose pas la rituelle question: comment allez-vous? Mais la p che. Quoiqu'il en soit, vous ne le saurez que mieux, vous-m me, apr s l'avoir entendu. Car cette locution a pris sa source aux confins de l'analyse existentielle humaine telle qu'elle a sembl le permettre jusqu' pr sent et depuis les balbutiements de notre langue fran aise, dans l'observation de ses excr ments. Livre II: Sur les chemins sinueux de l'informel, entre la vie et la mort, Dice, le d tective inculte, me pure gar e dans le chaos de la cr ation n'a de cesse de r pondre la perp tuelle question. En qu te bien malgr lui d'un Graal dont il ignore tout, de rencontres en rencontres et d' chec en chec, parviendra-t-il trouver la vraie nature de son enqu te? Livre III: Le lecteur averti ne s'y trompera pas, Dice demeure un cr tin. Mais n'est-il pas tributaire de son propre milieu? l'obsc ne paroxysme de sa juv nile candeur, l'iconoclaste a pour le moins le m rite d'un courage exemplaire. En aucun cas ne c der la tentation d'un inutile labeur, soigner le mal par le mal, vivre sa vie plut t que de survivre. Car cette apparente t m rit n'est-elle pas le fruit d'un comportement m rement pens , force d'honn tes constats et d'un esprit quelque peu demeur qui a tant endur ? Et, finalement, n'est-ce pas son cr ateur le plus fautif? Je m'interroge.... Livre IV: Dans la morne qui tude d'un hiver glac dont je ne percevais encore que le p le profile, dis-je, j' tais seul et sans enthousiasme, en proie, pourquoi s'en cacher, une certaine nostalgie. Qu'est donc devenu Dice? Livre V: Machinalement, je me surprenais v rifier que la porte du petit studio que j'occupe au quatre-cent-soixante-treizi me tage d'une petite b tisse de cette sordide bourgade de province demeurait verrouill e... quelque chose m' chappe, Dice ne franchit pas ce genre de porte.... Livre VI: Diable C' tait donc a: Ma cr ature avait nourri une sorte de vengeance suicidaire, il tait carr ment hexakosioihexekontahexaphobe L'unique raison de notre disparition, et du coup de ma s paration d'avec ma charmante compagne r sidait dans sa terreur du nombre, la s
Kärlekens återkomstLauren Harvey har satsat allt på sin lilla familj och karriär som läkare. Det har kostat henne sex år utan kärlek, fyllda av hårt arbete och att nedprioritera sig själv och sina behov. Ansvaret fick så stor plats i livet att hon vände Mason Ward ryggen, den man som kunde ha blivit hennes livs stora kärlek.Så en dag står Mason plötsligt på hennes akutmottagning. Efter att ha arbetat världen över för att komma ifrån sin pappas dåliga rykte och den skandal som svärtat familjens namn är han tillbaka. Men är de samma personer som då och kan de hitta tillbaka till varandra efter sex långa år?Saker hettar till på akuten! Men ska våra hjältar lära sig av sina misstag? Akuten i Gulf Harbour är en pulshöjande miniserie när den är som bäst! Detta är del ett.När gnistan tändsNär Raina Elliot ber sin exmake om hjälp är hon osäker på hur han ska reagera. Deras äktenskap slutade i tårar och hårda ord. Nu har hennes dotter förlorat sin hand i en olycka, och Alistair Duvall arbetar med utveckling av proteser. Men när Raina träffar Alistair igen upptäcker hon att den passionerade gnista som startade allt finns kvar. Och dottern lyckas definitivt linda Alistair runt sitt lillfinger.En är livvakt, en är ensamstående mamma. Men när faran är framme tvekar ingen av dem att göra allt som står i deras makt för att rädda sina nära och kära. Möt Clara och Raina i den dramatiska miniserien Londons hjältinnor. Det här är del två.
100nistin muistelmat kuljettaa läpi yhden ihmiselämän syntymästä kohti hetkeä, joka saattaa olla viimeinen.Sadan sanan tarinat kertovat hauen uimarakoista ja puskapissoista tuntemattoman tien ojanpientareella, arkisista paratiisihetkistä ja kuolemanpelosta ja -toiveista. Ne kertovat lähdöistä ja löytymisestä, kotiutumisesta itseen. Sairauden ja kivun runnomista öistä ja rakkaudesta, joka ottaa syliin ja kantaa.Omaa tarinaansa kertovat valokuvat, jotka vievät ohi sanojen.Tervetuloa kanssamme mukaan matkalle! Anna sen kuljettaa sinua kohti omaa tarinaasi.100nisti alias Anumari Karlsson on keski-ikäinen nainen, joka on koukussa sadan sanan tarinoihin.Jani JC Karlsson on valokuvaaja, jonka yksi kuva kertoo enemmän kuin sata sanaa.100nistin muistelmat on heidän rakkautensa hedelmä.
From emergency rescues to seaside wards, fall for six medical romances of tempting doctors, opposites attract sparks, and second chances that mend broken hearts.
Introduce yourself to MillsBoon's sexiest series yet!
Introduce yourself to MillsBoon's sexiest series yet!
Daring To Fall For The Single Dad / Secretly Dating The Baby Doc
Becky Wicks; JC Harroway
HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS
2024
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Tempted to take a risk… In this Buenos Aires Docs story, GP Ana’s wheelchair doesn’t hold her back, but reopening her local clinic is a huge task. So she’s thrilled when childhood best friend paramedic Gabriel offers to help. Once, she couldn’t act on her crush. Now…? The struggling single dad clearly feels the same! Ana knows it would be easy to fall for Gabriel and his adorable son. But dare she put their friendship on the line for the chance of more…? Passion behind hospital doors… In this Buenos Aires Docs story, widow Emilia is blindsided by the heat between her and divorced colleague Felipe. And then stunned as a no-strings dinner ends in the neonatal surgeon’s bed. After years of grief she'd wanted to dip her toe in the dating pool…not dive straight in! Only Felipe makes Emilia feel beautiful, and brave, and she boldly agrees to an affair. As long as, to keep their interfering families’ expectations at bay, it’s their sexy little secret…
A Christmas Temptation
Niobia Bryant; Jennifer Faye; JC Harroway
HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS
2024
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Can they resist?… Tempting the Billionaire by Niobia Bryant Betrayed by his fiancée, self-made billionaire Chance Castillo plans to sue his ex for her share of their million-dollar wedding. His unexpected attraction to his beautiful, brilliant new attorney sure takes his mind off his troubles. But Ngozi Johns has an ironclad rule: she never dates a client. Ngozi got where she is by following her own guidelines. Until one hot, steamy night with the gorgeous Dominican changes everything. Snowbound with the Soldier by Jennifer Faye It has been seven long years since Kara Jameson last saw Jason Greene. Returning home as a wounded war hero, Jason looks a shell of the man she once knew. Jason looks to Kara for help, but there’s too much water under the bridge, not to mention too much lingering attraction. But it seems that the mountain weather has other ideas, and when Kara and Jason end up snowbound together, they are forced to confront the ghosts of Christmas past… The Proposition by JC Harroway Fast cars and gorgeous women – that’s how Cameron North is spending his unwanted inheritance. So when CEO Orla Hendricks propositions him with six weeks of hot sex he can’t resist making her come apart at the seams. But her heart might be the one thing his billions can’t buy…
Over nearly six decades of practice, Robert Royston (1918–2008) shaped the postwar Bay Area landscape with visionary designs for public spaces. Early in his career, Royston conceived of the "landscape matrix," a system of interconnected parks, plazas, and parkways that he hoped could bring order and amenity to rapidly developing suburbs. The idea would inform his work on more than two thousand projects as diverse as school grounds, new towns, transit corridors, and housing tracts.As an apprentice of Thomas Church, Royston gained experience with residential gardens that influenced his early designs for public parks. At a time when neighborhood parks were typically limited to playing fields and stock playground equipment, Royston created imaginative facilities for the American family, offering activities for people of all ages.Royston, Hanamoto & Mayes, founded in 1958, grew to become one of the nation's most influential corporate firms. With his collaborative approach, Royston designed landscapes that set a high standard of inclusivity and environmental awareness. In addition to the many beloved places he created, his perceptive humanism, which passed down to his students, is Royston's enduring legacy.
The Complete Works of Thomas Manton Volume
William Harris; Thomas Manton; Jc Ryle
Hutson Street Press
2025
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The Complete Works of Thomas Manton Volume
William Harris; Thomas Manton; Jc Ryle
Hutson Street Press
2025
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Understanding and Addressing Disaster Risk
Ben Wisner; Irasema Alcántara-Ayala; JC Gaillard; Ilan Kelman; Victor Marchezini
TAYLOR FRANCIS LTD
2025
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In Understanding and Addressing Disaster Risk, the authors explain how people modify the environment and exert power over each other in ways that make nature potentially harmful and put people in harm’s way. Opportunities and challenges faced by those engaging with disaster risk are explored.Across 11 chapters, the authors show that disasters are not natural, are not events, and do not happen quickly. Instead, they are the result of chronic societal processes emerging from the creation and perpetuation of vulnerabilities and limitations on people’s abilities to respond to hazards. The book also explores the environmental component of disaster risk through the lens of different natural elements and phenomena, including biological-ecological and water-weather-climate processes as well as geological and outer space dynamics. The authors explain the mutual influence of the different components of disasters in creating disaster risk across diverse regions of the world. They critique attempts to reduce disaster risk through top-down, siloed assumptions, attitudes, and values. The value of people’s knowledge of hazards – often ignored or dismissed by authorities – is a central theme. This book is original because of how it re-interprets and advances understanding of the disaster process through the study of such societal processes of vulnerability, risk creation, and power imbalances. It is also unique in diving further into “root causes” of disaster in order to place them within local histories and colonial legacies as well as contemporary, typically misdirected, agendas while upending previous “solutions” which have been shown to do more harm than good.Understanding and Addressing Disaster Risk is useful for and useable by decision-makers, policy makers, researchers, and students to shatter the vicious cycle of repeating known mistakes which compound detrimental outcomes.The Open Access version of this book, available at www.taylorfrancis.com, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives (CC-BY-NC-ND) 4.0 International license.
Understanding and Addressing Disaster Risk
Ben Wisner; Irasema Alcántara-Ayala; JC Gaillard; Ilan Kelman; Victor Marchezini
TAYLOR FRANCIS LTD
2025
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In Understanding and Addressing Disaster Risk, the authors explain how people modify the environment and exert power over each other in ways that make nature potentially harmful and put people in harm’s way. Opportunities and challenges faced by those engaging with disaster risk are explored.Across 11 chapters, the authors show that disasters are not natural, are not events, and do not happen quickly. Instead, they are the result of chronic societal processes emerging from the creation and perpetuation of vulnerabilities and limitations on people’s abilities to respond to hazards. The book also explores the environmental component of disaster risk through the lens of different natural elements and phenomena, including biological-ecological and water-weather-climate processes as well as geological and outer space dynamics. The authors explain the mutual influence of the different components of disasters in creating disaster risk across diverse regions of the world. They critique attempts to reduce disaster risk through top-down, siloed assumptions, attitudes, and values. The value of people’s knowledge of hazards – often ignored or dismissed by authorities – is a central theme. This book is original because of how it re-interprets and advances understanding of the disaster process through the study of such societal processes of vulnerability, risk creation, and power imbalances. It is also unique in diving further into “root causes” of disaster in order to place them within local histories and colonial legacies as well as contemporary, typically misdirected, agendas while upending previous “solutions” which have been shown to do more harm than good.Understanding and Addressing Disaster Risk is useful for and useable by decision-makers, policy makers, researchers, and students to shatter the vicious cycle of repeating known mistakes which compound detrimental outcomes.The Open Access version of this book, available at www.taylorfrancis.com, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives (CC-BY-NC-ND) 4.0 International license.
On Occasion: Four Poets, One Year
Karen Head; Blake Leland; JC Reilly; Robert Wood
Lulu.com
2014
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Four friends, colleagues and poets - Karen Head, Blake Leland, JC Reilly and Robert Wood - gave themselves an extraordinary yearlong assignment: write a poem each month based on a holiday or seasonal event. On Occasion: Four Poets, One Year is the thrilling results.
Golf Essentials
Sam Snead; John Johnson; Jc Snead
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2014
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Sostenible por Diseño: Desarrollo Económico, Social y Ambiental
Joel a. Diemer; Jc Wandemberg
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
2015
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Esta investigaci n se centra en la identificaci n y la comprensi n de los problemas sist micos en general (i.e., econ micos, organizacionales, ambientales) y el comportamiento humano en particular (i.e., la participaci n, el compromiso, la responsabilidad) que conducen a una mala asignaci n de recursos, la sobre explotaci n, y a proyectos insostenibles.El enfoque utilizado trasciende la econom a neo-cl sica del bienestar convencional. Comportamientos humanos, tales como la participaci n y el compromiso, y los factores que influyen y motivan estos comportamientos (i.e., econ micos, organizacionales, ambientales) son fundamentales para cualquier comprensi n de c mo dise ar para obtener resultados sostenibles y para la reducci n y/o eliminaci n de externalidades negativas.La investigaci n ha demostrado que todas las organizaciones (formales o informales) hacen una elecci n consciente o inconsciente entre las dos nicas estructuras organizacionales genotipicas posibles: (1) Burocr tica y, (2) Democr tica Participativa. Los efectos de esta elecci n en los comportamientos individuales y colectivos (i.e., en busca de metas versus ideales), y las implicaciones para su administraci n, son profundamente diferentes. La revisi n de literatura sobre proyectos realizados a lo largo del mundo correlaciona la eficacia de los proyectos (i.e., el xito en el cumplimiento de los objetivos del proyecto y el mantenimiento de los resultados deseados) y la ineficacia de los proyectos (i.e., el incumplimiento de los objetivos del proyecto y el mantenimiento de los resultados deseados, la mala asignaci n de recursos y externalidades negativas ) con estructuras organizacionales espec ficas de los proyectos.
The IoT Architect's Guide to Attainable Security and Privacy
Damilare D. Fagbemi; David Wheeler; JC Wheeler
CRC Press Inc
2019
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This book describes how to architect and design Internet of Things (loT) solutions that provide end-to-end security and privacy at scale. It is unique in its detailed coverage of threat analysis, protocol analysis, secure design principles, intelligent loT's impact on privacy, and the effect of usability on security. The book also unveils the impact of digital currency and the dark web on the loT-security economy. It's both informative and entertaining."Filled with practical and relevant examples based on years of experience ... with lively discussions and storytelling related to loT security design flaws and architectural issues."— Dr. James F. Ransome, Senior Director of Security Development Lifecycle (SOL) Engineering, Intel'There is an absolute treasure trove of information within this book that will benefit anyone, not just the engineering community. This book has earned a permanent spot on my office bookshelf."— Erv Comer, Fellow of Engineering, Office of Chief Architect Zebra Technologies'The importance of this work goes well beyond the engineer and architect. The IoT Architect's Guide to Attainable Security & Privacy is a crucial resource for every executive who delivers connected products to the market or uses connected products to run their business."— Kurt Lee, VP Sales and Strategic Alliances at PWNIE Express"If we collectively fail to follow the advice described here regarding loT security and Privacy, we will continue to add to our mounting pile of exploitable computing devices. The attackers are having a field day. Read this book, now."— Brook S.E. Schoenfield, Director of Advisory Services at IOActive, previously Master Security Architect at McAfee, and author of Securing Systems
The IoT Architect's Guide to Attainable Security and Privacy
Damilare D. Fagbemi; David Wheeler; JC Wheeler
TAYLOR FRANCIS LTD
2023
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This book describes how to architect and design Internet of Things (loT) solutions that provide end-to-end security and privacy at scale. It is unique in its detailed coverage of threat analysis, protocol analysis, secure design principles, intelligent loT's impact on privacy, and the effect of usability on security. The book also unveils the impact of digital currency and the dark web on the loT-security economy. It's both informative and entertaining."Filled with practical and relevant examples based on years of experience ... with lively discussions and storytelling related to loT security design flaws and architectural issues."— Dr. James F. Ransome, Senior Director of Security Development Lifecycle (SOL) Engineering, Intel'There is an absolute treasure trove of information within this book that will benefit anyone, not just the engineering community. This book has earned a permanent spot on my office bookshelf."— Erv Comer, Fellow of Engineering, Office of Chief Architect Zebra Technologies'The importance of this work goes well beyond the engineer and architect. The IoT Architect's Guide to Attainable Security & Privacy is a crucial resource for every executive who delivers connected products to the market or uses connected products to run their business."— Kurt Lee, VP Sales and Strategic Alliances at PWNIE Express"If we collectively fail to follow the advice described here regarding loT security and Privacy, we will continue to add to our mounting pile of exploitable computing devices. The attackers are having a field day. Read this book, now."— Brook S.E. Schoenfield, Director of Advisory Services at IOActive, previously Master Security Architect at McAfee, and author of Securing Systems