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Spelljammer: Adventures in Space (D&D Campaign Collection - Adventure, Setting, Monster Book, Map, and DM Screen)

Spelljammer: Adventures in Space (D&D Campaign Collection - Adventure, Setting, Monster Book, Map, and DM Screen)

Wizards of the Coast
2022
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A thrilling space-based campaign for the world's greatest roleplaying game. Home of the stars and gateway to the heavens, the Astral Plane teems with excitement and possibility. With the help of magic, spelljammers can cross the oceans of Wildspace, ply the silvery void known as the Astral Sea, and hop between worlds of the D&D multiverse. This collection contains everything a Dungeon Master needs to run a campaign set in the starlit realms of Wildspace and the Astral Sea, as well as new options for players who want to create characters at home in this fantastic setting. Collection includes adventure book, setting book, book of monsters, poster map, and DM screenLight of Xaryxis--a 64-page hardcover adventure set in the Astral Plane for characters of levels 5-8The Astral Adventurer's Guide--64-page hardcover book presenting the Astral Plane as a campaign setting, including space-based character options, spells, magic items, spacefaring rules, ships, and moreBoo's Astral Menagerie--a 64-page hardcover book with game statistics and descriptions for over 60 creatures found in Wildspace and the Astral SeaDouble-sided poster map of the Rock of Bral--an asteroid-city that can serve as both an adventure location and a campaign hubDM Screen--four-paneled Dungeon Master's screen designed for rollicking space adventures
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Surviving Well Is the Best Revenge: Montreal 1960

Surviving Well Is the Best Revenge: Montreal 1960

DM Patric Ryan

Sarawak Studios Press/M.L. Ryan Publishing
2015
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Christian Joyce returns to Montreal a veteran of the Cuban Revolution. He survived but left warm, passionate Esameralda in a convent and has lost Ren e again to her New York lover, Ramon, the Castro impersonator. Surviving Well: Montreal 1960 is Book Two of the Christian James Joyce Series. Christian is home after a long journey from the Gulf Coast where he searched the bayous in vain for his dangerous friend Maartyn. It is hot, dirty and densely humid in Montreal and he is broke and alone; his estranged family dispersed. A common vagrant, adrift in the cosmopolitan city he once understood, where the atmosphere and the politics have changed. He survived the bloody Cuban Revolution with a new understanding of violence but in Qu bec there is more unrest as impatient young Qu be ois meet in dark, smoke-filled rooms watching a world in turmoil, aching to become part of the new order forming on college campuses and street corners. Heated rhetoric fuels resentment against their English and Scotish overlords. They want action and leadership. A hero to the young radicals, Christian is lured into the vortex of the fledgling FLQ as the Political Provo and is once again confronted by a cadre of odd and dangerous characters who are seldom what they pretend to be. Christian has become less na ve and more angular since Cuba but the long journey home by train, aged by experience and life lived hard on the margins, have taken their measure. The Quiet Revolution that would ease Qu bec away from it's rural Catholic heritage is taking place in board rooms of the business elite but on the mean streets there is an undercurrent of anarchy and Christian is about to come face to face with the social upheaval of the 1960's and the fragmented movements that lead inevitably to chaos. He experienced enough chaos and bloodshed in Cuba and now he wants only to be near the cooling waters of the St. Lawrence River, find some peace, rediscover his music and continue his recovery from drugs while he waits for Ren e to satisfy her Bohemian cravings. But he is about to meet Breeze, the beautiful cello player with the Outport heritage, who will change his life. In the meantime there is a body lying close to the edge of the broken concrete bulkhead, in danger of rolling into the boiling river. A slight young man, dark and handsome, and dead too young; like Rosa and the young rebels. He remembers all the bodies, the friends and enemies, the young and the old. What does this one mean to his future? He should just walk away...
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Without the Veil Between: Anne Brontë a Fine and Subtle Spirit

Without the Veil Between: Anne Brontë a Fine and Subtle Spirit

DM Denton

All Things That Matter Press
2017
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Without the Veil Between catches both the triumph and the tragedy of Anne's short but quietly courageous and determined life. This book gives us Anne. Not Anne, the 'less gifted' sister of Charlotte and Emily, nor the Anne who 'also wrote two novels', but Anne herself, courageous, committed, daring and fiercely individual: a writer of remarkable insight, prescience and moral courage whose work can still astonish us today. Deborah Bennison, Bennison Books What Denton has achieved is a portrait placed in a time very different from the jangling present, but that resonates in a way that suspends years and centuries .... Thomas Davis, author of The Weirding Storm ... meticulous, poetic, luminous, and powerful ... I can't think of anyone better suited to bring us into the world of the sensitive, creative, and quietly courageous Anne. Mary Clark, Author of Tally, an Intuitive Life, Miami Morning, and Racing the Sun
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The Road to Redemption

The Road to Redemption

DM Davis

D. M. Davis
2019
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When Life put them together, the Universe noticed. What they didn't know is that they were made for each other. Literally. TheoMy ex broke me, or so I thought. I'd shut down, given up. But my past doesn't seem so bleak when the woman I've only seen in my dreams walks into my usual coffee shop, jump-starting my heart and giving my soul a desperately needed punch to the gut. She's damaged goods. But not in the way you're thinking.Life broke her....And I'm here to kiss it and make it all better. She's my queen. My redemption. My second chance at forever. LaurenHe's gorgeous beyond words. Why he's attracted to me when no one else is, is unfathomable. And yet, he is.He's Mount Everest, and my climbing legs are broken....I'm broken. Always have been. Always will be. I'm drawn to him like the universe demands it. He accepts it as truth. I know better, and when he figures it out, I'll be decimated. I want redemption, but it's a painful road to travel. I'll have to face my demons....And apparently, he wants to fight them with me. All journeys have a beginning. This is Theo and Lauren's... The Road to Redemption, book 1 in the Finding Grace Series, is a steamy romance with a paranormal twist that grows as the series progresses. It is intended for mature audiences only, and some scenes may contain triggers.
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COVID Transmission Modeling

COVID Transmission Modeling

DM Basavarajaiah; B Narasimha Murthy

TAYLOR FRANCIS LTD
2022
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COVID Transmission Modeling: An Insight into Infectious Diseases Mechanism provides an interdisciplinary overview of the COVID-19 pandemic crisis and covers various aspects of newer modeling techniques and practical solutions for health emergencies. This book aims to formulate various innovative and pragmatic mathematical, statistical, and epidemiological models using COVID-19 real data sets. It emphasizes interdisciplinary theoretical postulates derived from practical insights and knowledge of public health. Each of the book’s 12 chapters provides invaluable and exploratory tools to enable explicit assumptions, highlights key health indicators, and determines the geometric progression and control measures of the disease. The present developed models will allow readers to extrapolate the exact reason for the outbreak and pave the way for scientific information on vaccine trials and socioeconomic, psychological, and disease burden worldwide. These advanced techniques of modeling and their applications are in greater need than ever for effective connection between mathematicians, statisticians, epidemiologists, researchers, clinicians, and policymakers for making appropriate decisions at the right time. With the advent of emerging health science, all models are demonstrated with real-life data sets and provided with illustrations and eye-catching graphs and diagrams so that the readers can easily understand the concept of COVID-19 pandemic interventions and their control measures, and their impact.FeaturesAddresses all aspects of mitigation/control measures, estimation of transmission rate, economic impact assessment, genetic complexity of COVID-19, herd immunity, and various methods, including newer mathematical, statistical, and epidemiological models in the analysis of COVID-19 pandemic outbreakCovers the application of innovative, advanced statistical and epidemiological models and demonstrates possible solutions toward supportive treatment aspects of COVID-19 and its control measuresIncludes models that can easily be followed in formulating the mathematical derivations and key pointsSupplemented with ample illustrations, images, diagrams, and figuresThis book is aimed at postgraduate students studying medicine and healthcare, mathematics, and statistical information. Researchers will also find this book very helpful.
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Aim to live for 200

Aim to live for 200

DM Ole Kiminta

DM Ole Kiminta
2024
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The quest for extended lifespans has captivated humanity for centuries, intertwining with our deepest desires for longevity and vitality. From ancient myths of the Fountain of Youth to modern scientific inquiries into the biology of aging, the pursuit of longer lives is both an age-old aspiration and a contemporary challenge. As we stand on the brink of significant advancements in biotechnology and genetic research, the question of why we cannot naturally live to be 200 years old becomes increasingly relevant. Understanding the biological mechanisms of aging and the limits imposed by our genetic makeup is essential for unraveling the mysteries of longevity.Longevity, in the context of living organisms, refers to the lifespan of a creature, encompassing its ability to survive and thrive over extended periods. This concept is not merely about the duration of life but also involves the quality of life experienced throughout those years. Various species exhibit unique adaptations that contribute to their remarkable longevity, ranging from genetic factors to environmental influences. The study of longevity provides insights into the biological processes that enable certain organisms to defy conventional age limits, revealing the intricate relationship between life expectancy and the conditions in which these beings exist.Aging is a complex process influenced by a myriad of factors, including genetics, environmental conditions, and lifestyle choices. Researchers have identified several biological theories of aging, such as the damage accumulation theory, which posits that cellular and molecular damage accumulates over time, leading to the decline in bodily functions. Another prominent theory is the telomere shortening hypothesis, suggesting that the protective caps on our chromosomes shorten with each cell division, ultimately limiting the lifespan of cells. These theories illustrate that while we have made significant strides in understanding aging, the fundamental biological processes still pose substantial barriers to achieving lifespans of 200 years.Advancements in medical science offer promising avenues for extending life expectancy. Innovations in regenerative medicine, gene therapy, and personalised medicine have the potential to address some of the age-related ailments that significantly impact our quality of life as we age
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Western democracies failed the world economies

Western democracies failed the world economies

DM Ole Kiminta

KBros
2025
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Historical Context of Western Democracies helter skelterish movesJust as we emerged from the ominous destructive world wars, majority of western countries did not hesitate to help build or assist those smaller countries with almost no budgets to reconstruct their economies but instead turned a blind eye on the matter. My early years were flooded with profound ideas of how good and safe the Western Democracies were and how evil the Soviet Union was with everything that it stood for. Abruptly and unexpectedly, the Soviet Union exited the arena and hence letting go the tug of war. Now look at where we are and what has happened to the world security and the economies of the global south if you can think of it as such. An account of the functions of United nations security council is included at the final chapter of this book which looks at the current worth of such an organisation during our troubled times and what it has so far accomplished or its "inactivity" up to this time.The historical context of Western democracies is rooted in a complex interplay of philosophical evolution, economic interests, and societal transformations. Emerging from the Enlightenment, the principles of liberty, equality, and fraternity laid the groundwork for modern democratic systems. However, the reality of these democracies often diverged sharply from their ideals, particularly as Western nations expanded their reach through colonialism. The legacy of these imperial ventures not only shaped the political landscape within Western countries but also imposed a framework of governance and economic exploitation on colonised nations, creating enduring inequalities that persist today.The rise of neoliberalism in the late 20th century marked a significant turning point in Western democracies. Advocating for free markets, deregulation, and reduced government intervention, neoliberal policies drastically reshaped economic landscapes. While these policies were touted as pathways to prosperity, they frequently exacerbated global inequality, concentrating wealth within a small elite while leaving vast populations in poverty. This economic model, often exported to developing nations under the guise of structural adjustment programs, led to social unrest and deepened the chasm between the Global North and South, raising critical questions about the moral foundations of Western democratic ideals.
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Wrong foot forward

Wrong foot forward

DM Ole Kiminta

KBros
2025
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The consequences of illegal border crossings and the flow of illicit drugs and weapons extend far beyond the immediate law enforcement challenges they present. Local economies, particularly those in border regions, face significant repercussions that can hinder growth and stability. When trade tensions escalate, as has been seen in recent years, local businesses often bear the brunt of these conflicts. The imposition of tariffs and trade barriers can lead to reduced access to markets, increased costs for consumers, and a general decline in economic activity within these communities. The consequences of illegal border crossings and the illicit flow of drugs and weapons cannot justify trade wars between the USA and Canada. The economic ramifications are far-reaching and detrimental to the very communities that such policies aim to protect. Policymakers must recognise the interconnectedness of local economies and work toward solutions that prioritise legitimate trade, community development, and cross-border cooperation rather than punitive measures that only serve to deepen economic divides. A focus on collaboration, rather than confrontation, will ultimately foster healthier economic environments and enhance the resilience of border communities.
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Canada begs to differ

Canada begs to differ

DM Ole Kiminta

KBros
2025
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At the core of Canadian cultural identity is the recognition and celebration of diversity. Canada is often described as a multicultural society, where various ethnic groups coexist and contribute to the national character. This embrace of multiculturalism is enshrined in Canadian law and policy, promoting inclusivity and respect for different cultural expressions. In contrast, the United States, while also diverse, often emphasizes a more assimilationist approach, where the "melting pot" metaphor suggests a blending of cultures into a singular national identity. This fundamental difference in approaching cultural identity underscores why Canada resists the notion of becoming the 51st state.
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Nous ne pouvons pas être le 51e État des États-Unis

Nous ne pouvons pas être le 51e État des États-Unis

DM Ole Kiminta

KBros
2025
pokkari
La menace de l'annexion est un sujet qui suscite de vives inqui tudes parmi les Canadiens. L'id e que le Canada pourrait devenir le 51e tat des tats-Unis n'est pas simplement une hypoth se th orique, mais une r alit historique qui a souvent refait surface dans le discours politique et soci tal. Cette perspective soul ve des questions fondamentales sur l'identit nationale, la souverainet et les valeurs qui unissent les Canadiens. Alors que certains peuvent voir cette ventualit comme une solution conomique ou sociale, d'autres y voient une dilution de notre culture unique et de notre autonomie.Au cours des derni res d cennies, des signes d'une telle annexion ont t observ s, souvent aliment s par des crises conomiques ou des tensions politiques. L'influence des tats-Unis sur le Canada est ind niable, que ce soit travers les changes commerciaux, les alliances militaires ou les m dias. Cette interconnexion peut donner l'impression que l'annexion est une option viable, surtout en p riode de difficult s. Cependant, il est crucial de rappeler que l'ind pendance canadienne repose sur des fondements solides, fa onn s par notre histoire, notre diversit et notre engagement envers des valeurs d mocratiques qui nous distinguent.L'annexion ne se limiterait pas une simple transition politique; elle entra nerait des changements profonds dans notre mode de vie. Les Canadiens pourraient perdre leur syst me de sant universel, leurs droits linguistiques et une multitude d'autres protections qui font partie int grante de notre soci t . La culture canadienne, riche et vari e, pourrait tre largement remplac e par une culture dominante qui ne refl te pas nos r alit s. Les cons quences d'une telle transformation seraient irr versibles et marqueraient la fin d'une poque o le Canada tait reconnu pour son pluralisme et sa tol rance.L'id e de devenir le 51e tat des tats-Unis ne doit pas tre vue uniquement sous l'angle conomique. Elle pose galement des questions thiques et morales sur la souverainet . Les Canadiens ont le droit de choisir leur propre destin, de d finir leur propre identit et de tracer leur propre chemin sans ing rence ext rieure. L'histoire nous enseigne que les nations qui renoncent leur ind pendance perdent souvent leur voix sur la sc ne mondiale. En tant que Canadiens, nous devons nous engager d fendre notre ind pendance et promouvoir notre identit , car c'est ce qui nous rend uniques.Enfin, la menace de l'annexion doit servir de catalyseur pour renforcer notre unit nationale et notre engagement envers notre pays. Les d bats autour de notre identit et de notre avenir doivent tre men s avec passion et d termination. Il est essentiel que chaque Canadien prenne conscience de l'importance de notre souverainet et des d fis qui se dressent devant nous. Ensemble, nous devons affirmer que nous sommes Canadiens, que notre r ve d'ind pendance est vivant et que nous ne permettrons jamais que notre identit soit r duite celle d'un simple tat am ricain.
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The Nephilim and the erosion of moral boundaries

The Nephilim and the erosion of moral boundaries

DM Ole Kiminta

KBros
2025
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The Nephilim, often described as giants in ancient texts, exhibit a range of characteristics and attributes that have captivated scholars and enthusiasts alike. Primarily noted for their immense size and strength, these beings are frequently depicted as formidable entities that transcend the capabilities of ordinary humans. Their descriptions in various historical accounts, particularly in biblical narratives, highlight their supernatural qualities, suggesting they were not merely mythological figures but possibly representations of ancient fears and reverence for the unknown. In addition to their physical attributes, the Nephilim are associated with a complex interplay of divine and earthly elements.According to some interpretations of ancient texts, they are the offspring of the "sons of God" and the "daughters of men," which raises questions about their nature and origin. This hybridisation implies a duality that is central to their identity: they possess divine attributes yet are rooted in human lineage. Such characteristics have led to various theological interpretations, particularly within Christianity, where they are viewed through the lens of sin, judgment, and the consequences of transgressing divine boundaries. The influence of the Nephilim extends beyond ancient texts into modern esoteric traditions, where they are often viewed as symbols of knowledge, power, and the quest for enlightenment.
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