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1000 tulosta hakusanalla K. Patrick Conner
"Patrick McAndrew puts his pastor's heart and the message of his Unity Church together to produce a book that expands life, gives hope and is beautifully readable. That is a major triumph."John Shelby Spong, Author, Jesus for the Non-Religious"As reflections on a life lived in the Spirit of God, 'The Miracle Before Your Eyes, ' is informative, insightful and inspiring. Patrick truly has seen the good in the ups and downs of his life and shares with us the spiritual food he gathered along the way."Sallye Taylor, Soul Food Unity Ministry
"Patrick McAndrew puts his pastor's heart and the message of his Unity Church together to produce a book that expands life, gives hope and is beautifully readable. That is a major triumph." John Shelby Spong, Author, Jesus for the Non-Religious "As reflections on a life lived in the Spirit of God, 'The Miracle Before Your Eyes, ' is informative, insightful and inspiring. Patrick truly has seen the good in the ups and downs of his life and shares with us the spiritual food he gathered along the way."Sallye Taylor, Soul Food Unity Ministry
Entertaining, humorous, and inspirational stories about people, traditions, holidays, nature, and human life.
Intellectual Anarchy: The Art of Disruptive Innovation
Patrick K. Sullivan
Oceanit Laboratories, Inc.
2020
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So how do we move the future from the distant horizon to the present day? We need Intellectual Anarchy.The accelerating challenges facing our planet--such as climate change, food scarcity, sustainable energy, overpopulation, nuclear proliferation, income inequality, and rising healthcare costs--are solvable. The question is not if, but when.All these challenges directly impact our lives and our unwritten future. They have enormous economic consequences for humans and society. They also provide incredible opportunities for investors and innovators.This is a book about how we can find disruptive solutions to hard problems, problems so difficult that they can seem impossible. Problems of that magnitude demand radical new ideas--an incremental approach won't work. Their solutions seemingly come out of left field, defying conventional wisdom, and overturning existing industries, practices, and business models.This book details the Intellectual Anarchy(TM) methodology followed at Oceanit for generating disruptive solutions to these problems and taking them from the idea stage all the way to market--Mind-to-Market, including financing innovations to overcome the scarcity of venture capital anywhere away from the conventional tech hubs.Oceanit operates from Hawai'i, the most remote location in the world. Yet today Oceanit works across the world with just about everybody--the US government, Fortune 100 companies, and more than sixty universities--partnering and collaborating as we research, invent, and produce technology in energy, aerospace, life sciences, information technology, sustainability, and resiliency.If Oceanit's Intellectual Anarchy model works in Hawai'i, it can work anywhere.
Intellectual Anarchy: The Art of Disruptive Innovation
Patrick K. Sullivan
Oceanit Laboratories, Inc.
2020
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So how do we move the future from the distant horizon to the present day? We need Intellectual Anarchy.The accelerating challenges facing our planet--such as climate change, food scarcity, sustainable energy, overpopulation, nuclear proliferation, income inequality, and rising healthcare costs--are solvable. The question is not if, but when.All these challenges directly impact our lives and our unwritten future. They have enormous economic consequences for humans and society. They also provide incredible opportunities for investors and innovators.This is a book about how we can find disruptive solutions to hard problems, problems so difficult that they can seem impossible. Problems of that magnitude demand radical new ideas--an incremental approach won't work. Their solutions seemingly come out of left field, defying conventional wisdom, and overturning existing industries, practices, and business models.This book details the Intellectual Anarchy(TM) methodology followed at Oceanit for generating disruptive solutions to these problems and taking them from the idea stage all the way to market--Mind-to-Market, including financing innovations to overcome the scarcity of venture capital anywhere away from the conventional tech hubs.Oceanit operates from Hawai'i, the most remote location in the world. Yet today Oceanit works across the world with just about everybody--the US government, Fortune 100 companies, and more than sixty universities--partnering and collaborating as we research, invent, and produce technology in energy, aerospace, life sciences, information technology, sustainability, and resiliency.If Oceanit's Intellectual Anarchy model works in Hawai'i, it can work anywhere.
Merlin the Mummy & Friends: Welcome to a world where friendship and fun bring the town of Scareville to life Meet Merlin the Mummy, a lovable and curious character who unravels the mysteries of friendship with his best friend Wolfie. With Wolfie's howling good sense of humor, he always stands by Merlin's side, ready for any adventure that comes their way. Joining them are Spidra, the clever and quick-witted spider who can weave a solution to any problem, and Myra, the mischievous yet kind-hearted witch who loves a good laugh. And let us not forget Fang the town bully.Each page of this touching and phenomenal story showcases the power of friendship, teamwork, and the joy of being different. Perfect for young readers who love a blend of spooky and sweet, "Merlin the Mummy & Friends" is a must-have addition to any child's bookshelf. Dive into a tale that brings warmth to the heart and a chill to the spine, proving that true friendship can light up even the darkest of nights.Join Merlin and his friends on their next enchanting adventure Scaresville awaits
Jeffrey Jones: The Definitive Reference
Emanuel Maris; Patrick K. Hill
Vanguard Productions
2013
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Vanguard follows their hit Frazetta:The Definitive Reference with Jeffrey Jones: The Definitive Reference. Legendary artist Frank Frazetta once called Hugo Award and World Fantasy Award winner Jones "the great living painter." Jones and Frazetta were the top two heroic fantasy book cover artists of the 1960's and '70's. As well as sci-fi and fantasy, Jones famously contributed to 1972-75 issues of National Lampoon with the innovative comics feature "Idyl," and was a member of The Studio in New York City with contemporaries, Barry Windsor-Smith, Bernie Wrightson, and Michael Wm, Kaluta. The Studio became the subject of a landmark book from Dragon's Dream in 1979. By the '80s Jones relocated to the Woodstock area to pursue Fine Art. This is not an art monograph or biography but is a profusely illustrated reference book, gathering together the most detailed information on every known, first-publication image by Jones from magazines, books, comics, postcards, and every other artifact one can imagine -- the absolute completists' guide to Jeffrey Jones!
Jeffrey Jones: The Definitive Reference
Emanuel Maris; Patrick K. Hill
Vanguard Productions
2013
pokkari
Vanguard follows their hit Frazetta:The Definitive Reference with Jeffrey Jones: The Definitive Reference. Legendary artist Frank Frazetta once called Hugo Award and World Fantasy Award winner Jones "the great living painter." Jones and Frazetta were the top two heroic fantasy book cover artists of the 1960's and '70's. As well as sci-fi and fantasy, Jones famously contributed to 1972-75 issues of National Lampoon with the innovative comics feature "Idyl," and was a member of The Studio in New York City with contemporaries, Barry Windsor-Smith, Bernie Wrightson, and Michael Wm, Kaluta. The Studio became the subject of a landmark book from Dragon's Dream in 1979. By the '80s Jones relocated to the Woodstock area to pursue Fine Art. This is not an art monograph or biography but is a profusely illustrated reference book, gathering together the most detailed information on every known, first-publication image by Jones from magazines, books, comics, postcards, and every other artifact one can imagine -- the absolute completists' guide to Jeffrey Jones!
BrainTap(R) Technical Overview - The Power of Light, Sound and Vibration
Patrick K Porter; Francisco J Cidral-Filho; Michael J Porter
Portervision, LLC
2022
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In this research book BrainTap will feature the studies of human brain waves, measured by an electroencephalogram (EEG), are rhythmic or repetitive patterns of neural activity in Central Nervous System (CNS) neurons. It is through these electrical signals that the brain communicates within itself and with other organ systems (Tatum 2014). Coherent and functional brainwave patterns are required for the successful processing, execution and completion of a task, whether physical (such as walking) or mental (solving an algebra problem, for instance) (Tang et al., 2016). It is well known that brain oscillatory rhythms that fall in the 1-30Hz frequency range can be modulated or entrained by an external stimulus (Thut et al., 2011). More 1 specifically, entrainment occurs if a population of neurons in a stimulated region adopts the phase of an entraining stimulus. The entraining stimulus has two effects on population activity: (i) an increase in signal intensity (or power) as more and more neurons become phase aligned to the entraining stimulus, and (ii) phase alignment of the population activity to the entraining stimulus (Hanslmayr et al., 2019). In healthy individuals, specific brainwave patterns are associated with various mental states. Five common brainwave frequency bands or patterns (delta, theta, alpha, beta and gamma) and related mental activities have been described (Thompson and Thompson 2003). Brainwave or Neural entrainment, may provide an almost instantaneous increase in power of the stimulated oscillatory frequency (Chaieb et al., 2015), and can be achieved with minimal effort from the participant through rhythmic auditory (Isochronic tones, Binaural beats) or visual stimulation to entrain neural oscillations.
Trésor public et politique financière en Côte d'Ivoire
Patrick K. N'Gouan
Harmattan Côte-d'Ivoire
2020
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The Making of Italy - 1856-1870 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1892. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
A Practical Introduction to Econometric Methods
Patrick K. Watson; Sonja S. Teelucksingh
University of the West Indies Press
2002
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The text is aimed at final-year undergraduate students or those at the graduate level doing econometrics for the first time. It is an introductory course in the theory and practice of classical and modern econometric methods. A proper study of the material will allow the reader to understand the scope and limitations of classical and modern econometric techniques; read, write and properly interpret articles and reports of an applied econometric nature; and be in a position to build upon the elements of econometric theory and practice introduced in the book. Although some basic knowledge of matrix algebra and elementary statistical theory will be assumed, much of it is covered in the text. All the main theoretical concepts are illustrated with the use of econometric software, mainly Eveiws.
A Practical Introduction to Econometric Methods
Patrick K. Watson; Sonja S. Teelucksingh
University of the West Indies Press
2010
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The text is aimed at final-year undergraduate students or those at the graduate level doing econometrics for the first time.
The Unlevel Playing Field
David K. Wiggins; Patrick B. Miller
University of Illinois Press
2005
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The Unlevel Playing Field offers a rich compendium of more than 100 primary sources that chart the intertwining history of African Americans and sport. Introductions and head-notes provided by David K. Wiggins and Patrick B. Miller place each document in context, shaping an unrivaled narrative. Readers will find dozens of accounts by Frederick Douglass, W. E. B. DuBois, Booker T. Washington, Marcus Garvey, James Weldon Johnson, Richard Wright, A. S. “Doc” Young, Eldredge Cleaver, Nikki Giovanni, John Edgar Wideman, bell hooks, James Baldwin, Roy Wilkins, Henry Louis Gates, Gerald Early, and many others. The documents range from discussions of the color line in organized baseball during the Jim Crow era and portraits of turn-of-the-century figures like the champion sprint cyclist Marshall “Major” Taylor and boxer Jack Johnson. Writers also look at modern-day issues like the participation of black athletes in the 1968 Olympics, the place of African American women in sport, and examine pioneering figures like Jackie Robinson, Muhammad Ali, Althea Gibson, Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods, and Venus and Serena Williams.
Netter's Essential Histology
William K. Ovalle; Patrick C. Nahirney
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
2020
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With strong correlations between gross anatomy and the microanatomy of structures, Netter's Essential Histology, 3rd Edition, is the perfect text for today's evolving medical education. Concise and easy to use, it integrates gross anatomy and embryology with classic histology slides and state-of-the-art scanning electron microscopy, offering a clear, visual understanding of this complex subject. Additional histopathology images, more clinical boxes, and new histopathology content ensure that this textbook-atlas clearly presents the most indispensable histologic concepts and their clinical relevance. Helps you recognize both normal and diseased structures at the microscopic level with the aid of succinct explanatory text as well as numerous clinical boxes. Features more histopathology content and additional clinical boxes to increase your knowledge of pathophysiology and clinical relevance. Includes high-quality light and electron micrographs, including enhanced and colorized electron micrographs that show ultra-structures in 3D, side by side with classic Netter illustrations that link your knowledge of anatomy and cell biology to what is seen in the micrographs. Provides online access to author-narrated video overviews of each chapter, plus Zoomify images and Virtual Slides that include histopathology and can be viewed at different magnifications. Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
Netter's Histology Cut-Out Flash Cards
William K. Ovalle; Patrick C. Nahirney
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division
2020
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Perfect for reinforcing knowledge in any level histology course, Netter's Histology Cut-Out Flash Cards, 2nd Edition, offer a convenient and portable histology review - including gross anatomy and histopathology for today's integrated courses and even more clinical relevance. User-friendly and engaging to use, these 200 superbly illustrated cards increase your understanding of important structures and reinforce your understanding of how the human body works in health as well as illness and injury. Printed deck includes perforated guides for cutting each page into four cards: image on front, answers and concise text on back. Prepunched holes are perfect for looping on a ring or keychain for study anytime, anywhere. Microscopic features of cells, tissues, and organs are clearly depicted with classic Netter anatomy illustrations and extensive additional images including histology slides and light and electron micrographs. More basic principles, clinical correlations, and histopathology content prepares you for commonly tested topics on board exams. Master the histology knowledge you need to know by using these flash cards in conjunction with Netter's Essential Histology, 3rd Edition, also by Drs. Ovalle and Nahirney. The cards are cross referenced to the text, making it easy to find more in-depth information on any topic. Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
A self-contained, elementary introduction to wavelet theory and applications Exploring the growing relevance of wavelets in the field of mathematics, Wavelet Theory: An Elementary Approach with Applications provides an introduction to the topic, detailing the fundamental concepts and presenting its major impacts in the world beyond academia. Drawing on concepts from calculus and linear algebra, this book helps readers sharpen their mathematical proof writing and reading skills through interesting, real-world applications. The book begins with a brief introduction to the fundamentals of complex numbers and the space of square-integrable functions. Next, Fourier series and the Fourier transform are presented as tools for understanding wavelet analysis and the study of wavelets in the transform domain. Subsequent chapters provide a comprehensive treatment of various types of wavelets and their related concepts, such as Haar spaces, multiresolution analysis, Daubechies wavelets, and biorthogonal wavelets. In addition, the authors include two chapters that carefully detail the transition from wavelet theory to the discrete wavelet transformations. To illustrate the relevance of wavelet theory in the digital age, the book includes two in-depth sections on current applications: the FBI Wavelet Scalar Quantization Standard and image segmentation. In order to facilitate mastery of the content, the book features more than 400 exercises that range from theoretical to computational in nature and are structured in a multi-part format in order to assist readers with the correct proof or solution. These problems provide an opportunity for readers to further investigate various applications of wavelets. All problems are compatible with software packages and computer labs that are available on the book's related Web site, allowing readers to perform various imaging/audio tasks, explore computer wavelet transformations and their inverses, and visualize the applications discussed throughout the book. Requiring only a prerequisite knowledge of linear algebra and calculus, Wavelet Theory is an excellent book for courses in mathematics, engineering, and physics at the upper-undergraduate level. It is also a valuable resource for mathematicians, engineers, and scientists who wish to learn about wavelet theory on an elementary level.
Biblical Scholarship and the Church
Allan K. Jenkins; Patrick Preston
Ashgate Publishing Limited
2007
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Conflicting claims to authority in relation to the translation and interpretation of the Bible have been a recurrent source of tension within the Christian church, and were a key issue in the Reformation debate. This book traces how the authority of the Septuagint and later that of the Vulgate was called into question by the return to the original languages of scripture, and how linguistic scholarship was seen to pose a challenge to the authority of the teaching and tradition of the church. It shows how issues that remained unresolved in the early church re-emerged in first half of the sixteenth century with the publication of Erasmus’ Greek-Latin New Testament of 1516. After examining the differences between Erasmus and his critics, the authors contrast the situation in England, where Reformation issues were dominant, and Italy, where the authority of Rome was never in question. Focusing particularly on the dispute between Thomas More and William Tyndale in England, and between Ambrosius Catharinus and Cardinal Cajetan in Italy, this book brings together perspectives from biblical studies and church history and provides access to texts not previously translated into English.
Introduction to Biblical Hebrew Syntax
Bruce K. Waltke; Michael Patrick O'Connor
Eisenbrauns
1990
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Meeting the need for a textbook for classroom use after first year Hebrew grammar, Waltke and O’Connor integrate the results of modern linguistic study of Hebrew and years of experience teaching the subject in this book. In addition to functioning as a teaching grammar, this work will also be widely used for reference and self-guided instruction in Hebrew beyond the first formal year. Extensive discussion and explanation of grammatical points help to sort out points blurred in introductory books. More than 3,500 Biblical Hebrew examples illustrate the points of grammar under discussion. Four indexes (Scripture, Authorities cited, Hebrew words, and Topics) provide ready access to the vast array of information found in the 40 chapters. Destined to become a classic work, this long-awaited book fills a major gap among modern publications on Biblical Hebrew.