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What does it take for a nation to rise in the age of AI? The AI Nation explores critical questions to show how countries can harness AI to leapfrog into a future of prosperity, innovation, and global leadership. This book reveals a powerful blueprint for any nation seeking to embrace its full potential. • Learn how AI is likely to develop during the next five years, with more impact and much more disruption. • Discover how to guide productivity, innovation, and workforce development. • Explore the National AI Roadmap to see the path to the future. Written in an accessible, forward-...

If you or someone you love grew up with an emotionally unavailable, narcissistic, or selfish parent, you probably struggle with residual feelings of anger, abandonment, loneliness, or shame. For anyone who endured a nightmare or a wasteland instead of a nurturing childhood, The Toxic Parents Survival Guide will offer you the clinical insights and the day-to-day tools so you can break the chains of toxicity that bind you in a mess you didn't create.

Terror y Nada Más: 17 años creando experiencias inmersivas de terror, suspense y ciencia ficción con base en guiones propios y en relatos de autores clásicos, contemporáneos y nuevas promesas. ¡Ficción sonora en estado puro!

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is arguably one of the world's finest example of Gothic literature. This guide, written especially for those studying English literature, takes you through everything you need to know about this great novel. Not only does the series discuss each chapter in detail, there are specific tutorials that cover the genre, themes, context, characters, structure and form and key quotations to ensure that you have the necessary knowledge to succeed in both your coursework and your exams.

If you've ever doubted yourself for one second, this book is for you. If you have become cynical about other people's view of you when they tell you good things about yourself, this book is for you. Unstoppable Confidence gets to the core of your uniqueness and helps you gain the confidence and skills needed to sustain your confidence. The book is chock full of useful strategies on how to gain confidence in areas that seem insurmountable. Listeners will find the workbook-style approach helpful to reaching goals with ease.

Trying to navigate this scary new world, the survivors have a lot to learn about their enemy. Overnight, the alien infection has spread through the population at an alarming rate. There are many unanswered questions regarding the infected. Are they dead or alive? Are they zombies? Or are they aliens? Whatever they are, they’re no longer human.

The oceans of Tantalus are teaming with Aquarians, the dangerous, predatory mammals that feed off anything that lands in their territory. What is strange is that they are avoiding part of the ocean closest to the shoreline where Trysuil is planning to build the city of learning. His question is, why this area? What is keeping them at bay? He is determined to find out, and to do this, he needs the help of their new allies.

Several surprises are waiting for Kyllan’s return. Trysuil, a Tantalarian he thought dead, is most definitely not lost to their people. The Phoenixes kept Trysuil in a state of suspended animation, until the time was right for him to rejoin his people in the future. In his position of power, he is known as the Adjudicator and answers to the Phoenixes. He serves as their judge and jury on Tantalus.

In this brief presentation to graduate students at Franciscan University in Steubenville, OH, She gleans much inspiration from her father and his vast work experience, and seeks to answer the question, "Have you ever found it difficult to discern between what your 'heart' wants and what your 'head' wants?"

Twenty ships have left the gravitational field of the Earth with the intention of colonizing Mars. Each is independent of the other and set to become domed cities upon landing. The mission is simple: go forth to develop the new planet, make it an extension of our home. Well, it sounded simple. No one expected life on Mars to be easy, they are pioneers and that is a type of life that comes with dangers. What they didn't expect was for the settings of one of the ships to be off enough to miss their landing, to miss the very planet they were meant to settle.

Imagine discovering the man you love is a narcissist with a double life. In this international best-selling biographical story, Tina Benson describes in raw, visceral prose, the heartbreaking account of her journey to understanding how she fell in love with a narcissist, why she stayed in the relationship for so long, and how it related to her childhood traumas and losses.

Things did not go as planned. In retrospect, seventeen-year-old Samara Yancy should not have taken the shortcut on her final exam. Expulsion from The Guardian Academy forces her to look beyond the protections of The Rock for work and to clear her trashed reputation. Working for Mages pays well, but Sam’s connection to them makes her the prime suspect in a terrorist attack. To salvage any chance of getting her dream job, she’ll need to prove her innocence and discover who set her up. A feat made harder as the super-hot Mage, who’s kinda her boss, is so distracting. The truth lay hidden...

Estamos en París en marzo de 1885. Como cada año para la Media Cuaresma, se celebra el popular «baile de las locas» en el hospital de la Salpêtrière, dirigido por el eminente neurólogo profesor Charcot. Durante una noche, la flor y nata de París disfruta al ritmo de valses y polcas en compañía de las internas, disfrazadas con extravagantes atuendos. Entre las pacientes destacan Louise, una joven epiléptica maltratada por su tío que tiene puestas todas sus ilusiones en un futuro matrimonio con un interno del centro....

Sometimes the brightest love stories begin in the coldest places. Jack Merritt was supposed to be a star. Now he’s just another injured hockey player banished to the minor leagues — this time in Coldhaven, Alaska. Bitter and alone, he has no intention of getting involved in the quiet rhythms of a town that feels like the end of the world. Nora Lin is an astrophysicist who prefers stargazing to small talk. She’s content with the solitude of the Coldhaven Observatory and has no use for cocky athletes… especially the one whose truck breaks down outside her lab during a snowstorm. But ...

We love our kids and desperately want to get this right - we want to be good parents. Yet we go to sleep with guilt, wishing today went differently, pledging to do better tomorrow. When your resources and reserves are tapped, how can you be a good parent? Bad parenting happens when you run out of options. Until now. After 20 years of coaching parents, this simple philosophy emerged. It frees us to be an imperfect, perfEct parent in any situation. In Stay Away from Option D, you'll learn how to bring peace to your home, and to you, quicker than you ever thought possible.

The daunting alien spacecraft continues to hover over Oceanside, California. Cheryl, who’s being held prisoner on the alien ship, learns that the aliens known as the Kindrel have had similar experiences with the prehistoric creatures. Can Cheryl convince them to fight on their side to extinguish the prehistoric creatures ravaging Earth? Or will they continue with their orders to annihilate the human race?

Bye-bye is back! Just a week since the 1st Dive came to an end, Bye-bye and his friends find themselves in Root City, a city built up around the World Tree itself. This sprawling metropolis is filled with potential and danger in equal measure. Barely logged in and just starting to put plans in place for the month-long dive into the World Tree Online, they are quickly entangled in a quest with far-reaching consequences, should they fail. They are also in charge of ensuring Duchess of Hammerton survives the next week to make it home.

Feeling great, looking great, loving life, and even having great sex all depend on having a healthy brain. Keto Smart! will teach you how to create a better functioning brain and superior health outcomes for the rest of your life. Keto Smart! is packed with secrets to improve your memory and thinking with simple instructions that you can easily follow. Learn how to radically improve the health of your brain so that you can enjoy life to the max at any age.

So you want to fight crime? Save people from villains? Be the good guy? If the answer is "yes" to all these questions, then the life of a sidekick just might be for you. Davis might come to regret the day he decided to become a sidekick, but now that he has already put in the time to complete the certification program, he was going to see it through. But first, he needs to survive in the wilds for a couple of weeks with his fellow wannabe sidekicks; nothing like teen angst and drama to make a man feel his years.

Halloween & Headstrong Mates.Six-feet-two-inch Werewolf Gwendolyn Tousignant’s love-life has all the makings of a rom-com, minus the romance. It’s so bad, her parents sign her up with a matchmaking service to help find ‘the one.’ Only she knows who he is, and has waited fifteen years for him to realize it. Frustrated, Gwen selects The Empress card from an enchanted tarot deck. As host of the non-corporeal entity inside it, Gwen will become every man’s desire. When a suitor turns into a stalker, Shifter Hank Vitto offers a solution: they pretend to date. He’ll even escort her to ...