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The public debate is rife with polarized views of how to deliver essential services such as education, health, and security. While some tout privatization as a way to supplant bad governments, others warn that private firms maximize profits at the expense of socially oriented service attributes. In reality, all forms of service delivery―public, private and hybrid public private-collaborations―have merits and flaws. This book scrutinizes the menu of delivery forms in public services and the conditions that should make them work. It argues that privatization benefits from capable government units committing to well-defined policy objectives, mobilizing critical resources, and incentivizing effective and inclusive delivery. Societies counting on capable governments can also reject single solutions and experiment with plural paths of improvement, where public and private organizations co-exist and learn from each other. This book will appeal to students, academics, managers and policy make

Tom and his friends' service project cleaning up a local lake becomes a deep dive into suspicious behavior in in the eighth novel in Tom Swift Inventors' Academyperfect for fans of The Hardy Boys or Alex Rider.Tom and his friends are excited to be spending their spring break out at Lake Carlopa, where they'll be camping and testing inventions to clean up the shores as part of a service project sponsored by Swift Enterprises. Rock star of the engineering world Jonathan J. Jefferson is even set to make an appearance as part of the event. Tom's also really looking forward to using the trip as an opportunity to test out his most ambitious creation yeta two-man submarine! Lake Carlopa is a haven for scuba divers because of its clear waters, and it will be the perfect place for the sub's maiden voyage. But when a scuba diving team shows up at the campsite and seems to be there for more than just pleasure diving, Tom and his friends wonder what they're really up to. Are the divers using the e

From Emmy-nominated science TV star and host of Netflix's hit series Emily's Wonder Lab Emily Calandrelli comes an inspirational message of love and positivity.From the moment we are born, we reach out. We reach out for our loved ones, for new knowledge and experiences, and for our dreams! Whether celebrating life's joyous milestones, sharing words of encouragement, or observing the wonder of the world around us, this uplifting book will inspire readers of every age. A celebration of love and shared discovery, this book will encourage readers to reach for the stars!

The Queen details the intriguing life of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, highlighting her commitment to service, sacrifice, and the Commonwealth of nations over which she has ruled longer than any other British monarch. The Queen is a timely book with beautiful photos and fascinating details about one of the most famous women of modern times: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the longest reigning British monarch in history.“Throughout all my life and with all my heart I shall strive to be worthy of your trust.” ―Queen Elizabeth II, Coronation Speech, June 2, 1953The Queen has reigned for seventy years, and has endured the ups and downs that long life will bring. She was a beacon of hope during and after the Second World War in difficult times when the world faced a precarious future, and she has served as a role model for generations of men and women who continue to be in awe of her commitment to service, sacrifice, and the Commonwealth of nations over which she rules. The abdication of

企業資料的分析始於讀取、過濾和合併來自多個資料來源的檔和資料流程。Spark資料處理引擎是這方面的佼佼者，可處理各種量級的資料，其傳送速率比Hadoop系統快100倍。得益於SQL的支援、直觀的接口和簡單的多語言API，你可輕鬆使用Spark，而不必學習複雜的新型生態系統。《Spark實戰（第2版）》將引導你創建端到端分析應用程式。在書中，你可學習基於Java的有趣示例，包括用於處理NASA衛星資料的完整資料管道。你還可查看託管在GitHub上的有關Java、Python和Scala的代碼示例，並探索、修改此代碼。此外，《Spark實戰（第2版）》的附錄為你提供速查表，幫助你安裝工具和理解特定的Spark術語。主要內容用Java編寫的Spark應用程式Spark應用架構提取檔、資料庫、資料流程和Elasticsearch的資料使用Spark SQL查詢分散式資料集閱讀門檻《Spark實戰（第2版）》讀者不需要具備有關Spark、Scala或Hadoop的經驗。

The much-loved Roald Dahl story, updated for a whole new generation of readers with an exciting new interior design and cover look. These books gave Matilda a hopeful and comforting message: you are not alone. Matilda is a brilliant child with a magical mind.But her parents have decided she's just a nuisance who wastes too much time on reading and stories. And her headmistress Miss Trunchbull is a terrible bully, who thinks children are rotten and awful and should be locked up. Now it's time for Matilda to find the power to change her story, and show them just how extraordinary children can be .. . The text in this edition of Matilda was updated in 2022 for young independent readers.

The bestselling creators of Llama Llama and Skippyjon Jones bring warmth and humor to a story with a comforting message we could all use when times are tough: everything will be okay. Nothing is going right for little Bunny today.His sandwich has PB&J instead of cheese.He's lost his kite.Ow! And he's stubbed his toe!But while some days can feel more sad than happy, there's always a bright spot on the horizon. Anna Dewdney and Judy Schachner perfectly blend rhyme, humor, and comfort to show readers the way out of a tough spot--no matter if it's big or small.

How Amazon combined branding and relationship marketing with massive distribution infrastructure to become the ultimate service brand in the digital economy.Amazon is ubiquitous in our daily lives―we stream movies and television on Amazon Prime Video, converse with Alexa, receive messages on our smartphone about the progress of our latest orders. In Buy Now, Emily West examines Amazon’s consumer-facing services to investigate how Amazon as a brand grew so quickly and inserted itself into so many aspects of our lives even as it faded into the background, becoming a sort of infrastructure that can be taken for granted. Amazon promotes the comfort and care of its customers (but not its workers) to become the ultimate service brand in the digital economy. West shows how Amazon has cultivated personalized, intimate relationships with consumers that normalize its outsized influence on our selves and our communities. She describes the brand’s focus on speedy and seamless ecommerce delivery

Discover the biblical promise of God's unending love in this whimsically illustrated board book that assures little ones nothing can separate them from God. Can anything stop God's love and God's grace? This uplifting board book, based on Romans 8:38-39, looks at this question in the most fantastical ways. Curious children wonder if God's love can be stopped by rumbling volcanoes, deep ocean waters, rain storms, hail storms, or even the mistakes we make. The answer is always a resounding, "No! There is nothing so powerful, nothing so strong-God's love is too high and too deep and too long!" The engaging verse is paired with wildly imaginative illustrations, and the affirming message of God's unstoppable love is one that parents will want to share with their little ones over and over.

From the creative duo behind Little Turtle and the Sea, this powerful story is a lyrical rainforest adventure with an overarching message about extinction, endangered animals and loss of habitats in the wild. Aasha's rainforest is changing. Trees are being cut down, and worse still, tigers are disappearing.One terrible day, Aahsa must leave her home for ever. Is she really the very last tiger? A story of one tiger's journey for survival in a changing environment. Exploring prevalent and current ecological themes, this beautiful story, and accompanying educational pages, is the perfect, age-approproate introduction to discussions about extinction.Ideal for children who've read There's a Rang-Tan in My Bedroom, Someone Swallowed Stanley, The Journey Home and Greta and the Giants.

An uplifting and inspirational picture book about the unique experiences and opportunities that children raised as girls will encounter in this sometimes troubling, challenging world. On a star-scattered night a brand new baby with so much potential in born... and the world has dazzling possibilities to offer her.A beautiful and poignant message is at the heart of this book: whatever is expected of you, you can be whoever you want to be. The companion book to Songs for our Sons, this is a truly stunning gift for children and parents at any key life moment, from birth to graduation.

Four fantastic new stories about everyone’s favourite twins. There’s always double trouble when these two are about, so get ready for more mayhem as they look after the school hamster for half term, have a competition to build the best snowman, raise money with a yard sale, and have a rollercoaster of a time at the local theme park! 'Warm-hearted, touching stories, full of fun but with a subtle message' Jacqueline Wilson

本書包括Adapting to the Workplace、Business Meeting、Market Research、Presentation、Business Trip、Exhibition、Order 、After-sales Service等8個單元的內容，每個單元都有Listening、Speaking、Follow the movie、Reading等方面的訓練。

After witnessing a shocking murder, four conspiracy theorists team up with a Secret Service agent to uncover the government corruption that threatens to cause an international terrorism crisis in this New York Times bestselling thriller. Welcome to THE CAMEL CLUB. Existing at the fringes of Washington, D.C., the Club consists of four eccentric members. Led by a mysterious man known as "Oliver Stone," they study conspiracy theories, current events, and the machinations of government to discover the "truth" behind the country's actions. Their efforts bear little fruit--until the group witnesses a shocking murder . . . and becomes embroiled in an astounding, far-reaching conspiracy. Now the Club must join forces with a Secret Service agent to confront one of the most chilling spectacles ever to take place on American soil--an event that may trigger the ultimate war between two different worlds. All that stands in the way of this apocalypse is five unexpected heroes.

Welcome! Roll up!Come on downto the Universal Zoo. Want to see amazing animals? Buy a ticket, join the queue. Every creature has a place at the far end of Space, in the Universal Zoo. Look out for the Shy Shimmereen, the snoozing Snoralotz, the Invisible Ballaboo Beast and the Ten-Legged, Swivel-Headed, Bushy-Bearded, Twirly-Tailed Horrox. Meet the Martian kids with two heads, and stare at the Enormous Egg. And if you think dragons don't exist and dodos are extinct, then think again. But never, never, never feed the Gronk!A riot of imagination and fun, these poems also send a message about conservation and saving species.

Aimed at readers of every age, this is a poetic, universal and joyful celebration of how we feel about the people we love most in our lives - we love them BY HEART! From the anticipating love parents and caregivers have for their little ones, to the tremendous love of a lifelong friendship, and the boundless love of a grandparent . . .these are all the loves this sweet book celebrates. This is a heartfelt message to share with the people we cherish; like a song we have known all our lives, we love them by heart. I loved you by heart before I even met you.I've always loved you. I love every morsel of your being. I love every smile, every blink.I love you by heart. Peter H. Reynolds' whimsical and charming art coveys this deep expression of love with humour and joyfulness.This is the perfect gift for Valentine's Day or any day of the year. Just right for new and expectant parents, baby showers, birthdays, graduations, and anytime you want to share a most heartfelt message of L-O-V-E! Fro

On a coral reef in the big blue sea, count the ocean creatures 1, 2, 3. Count from one giant whale shark all the way to twelve tired seahorses, meeting and learning about plenty of playful Australian sea creatures along the way. With vibrant artwork, simple facts about each creature and a gentle conservation message, Frane Lessac's Under the Sea 1 2 3 is a celebration of twelve fish and friends living in our seas.

The New York Times bestseller and Winter YA Reese Book Club Pick, now in paperback!When Abby signs up for a DNA service, it’s mainly to give her friend and secret love interest, Leo, a nudge. After al

《JUnit實戰(第 2版)》從認識JUnit、不同的測試策略、JUnit與構建過程、JUnit擴展4個方面，由淺入深、由易到難地對JUnit展開了系統的講解，包括探索JUnit的核心、軟件測試原則、測試覆蓋率與開發、使用stub進行粗粒度測試、使用mock objects進行測試、容器內測試、從Ant中運行JUnit測試、從Maven2中運行JUnit測試、持續集成工具、表示層的測試、Ajax測試、使用Cactus進行服務器端的Java測試、測試JSF應用程序、測試OSGi組件、測試數據庫訪問、測試基於JPA的應用程序、JUnit的其他用法等內容。 《JUnit實戰(第 2版)》不僅僅介紹了使用JUnit框架測試項目必須掌握的核心概念，還指導讀者如何使用JUnit框架編寫自己的測試用例，並針對在編寫代碼的過程中如何使得代碼可測試給出建議。本書還介紹了基礎的軟件開發原則，如測試驅動開發(TDD)等，以便指導用戶如何使用不同的工具來測試Java EE應用程序的每一層。此外，本書也提供了幾個附錄，以幫助讀者快速轉換到**新版本的JUnit，並且能夠輕鬆地集成自己喜歡的IDE。 《JUnit實戰(第 2版)》適合於已具有一定Java編程基礎的讀者，以及在Java平臺下進行各類軟件開發的開發人員、測試人員。對於單元測試學習者和編程愛好者來說，本書則具有極高的學習參考價值。

《Spring Boot+MVC實戰指南》主要講解如何在Spring Boot框架中開發MVC應用，包括主流的JavaEE框架，如MyBatis、Spring、SpringMVC、FreeMarker和Thymeleaf等。讀者可以進行“精要”式學習，正確地進行項目實戰，同時汲取JavaEE的思想，並最終將這種思想靈活運用到實際工作中。《Spring Boot+MVC實戰指南》主要涉及MVC框架的原理實現、上傳、下載、數據驗證、國際化、多模塊分組開發、轉發/重定向、JSON的解析、將Ajax及JSON和MVC框架進行整合開發，以及MyBatis中映射文件的使用。本書還介紹了Spring中的核心技術（依賴注入與AOP），掌握這兩項技術是學習Spring的重中之重。《Spring Boot+MVC實戰指南》語言簡潔，示例豐富，以掌握實用技術為目的，幫助讀者迅速掌握使用主流開源JavaEE框架進行開發所需的各種技能。本書適合已具有一定Java編程基礎（具有Servlet編程經驗）的讀者閱讀，也可供Java平臺下進行各類軟件開發的開發人員、測試人員參考。

全書分為4部分。第1部分對基礎知識展開講解，包括Linux基礎和ROS入門。第2部分主要關注一個實際的機器人中的硬件和核心傳感器模塊的構造，重點講解機器人上的傳感器、差分底盤、樹莓派主板開發方面的知識。第3部分是SLAM地圖構建的核心算法，SLAM中的數學基礎、基於激光的SLAM系統、基於視覺的SLAM系統、混合SLAM系統、新型SLAM系統。第4部分是自主導航相關的核心技術與應用，包括自主導航中的數學基礎、基於地圖的導航、基於環境探索建圖的導航、強化學習在機器人導航中的應用。通過閱讀本書，讀者不僅可以自己設計出一套SLAM導航機器人出來，還可以在軟硬件結合的環境中提高自己的C++/Python/Java方面的編程能力，同時還可以接觸到流行的SLAM算法的實際應用。

Children and Adolescent's Experiences of Violence and Abuse at Home is a unique book that explores some of the main controversies and challenges within the field. The book is organised into three sections, the first covering work that has focused on the experiences of living in DV settings as a child or young person, the second offers overviews of the impact of child victimisation and the final section is about working with children in practice and service-based settings. It includes extensive reviews of the literature, empirical research and practice observations, all of which provide compelling evidence of a need to change how we construct victims and design services. It provides evidence for the need to work sensitively, inclusively, and responsively around issues of victim identification, support, and prevention. Moreover, the evidence urges us to include children's and adult victim/survivor's experiences and contributions in the creation of services. Concluding with a series of re

"The Call to Arms" is the life story of First World War hero William Palstra between 1914 and 1917. In 1914 he leaves his job as an office clerk in London, sails to Australia in a steam-ship, and takes a job as a clerk in Melbourne. While he is still on the high seas the Great War breaks out, and his younger brother enlists in the Australian Imperial Force (A.I.F.). Charles is destined to sail to the shores of Gallipoli, where the Anzac legend will be born. Young Will Palstra also enlists. With the 39th Infantry Battalion, he voyages to the war on the other side of the world. The young soldiers complete their training on Salisbury Plain, in the shadow of Stonehenge, before crossing the English Channel to begin active service in the muddy, bloody trenches of the infamous Western Front."The Call to Arms" is Book #2 of the VALIANT HEART trilogy. It follows Palstra's well-documented life story as he comes of age, maturing from a mild-mannered office clerk to a commissioned officer in the A

The wildly popular, bestselling sci-fi series by Katherine Applegate and Michael Grant returns in a new full-color graphic novel series, adapted by Chris Grine.It begins with the dreams. Cassie has been having strange nightmares of a voice calling to her from deep beneath the ocean.They're unsettling, but it isn't until Cassie discovers Tobias has been having dreams too--the exact same dreams, of a voice pleading for help--that she decides it's time to start listening.When pieces of debris wash up on shore, marked with alien writing, the team realizes they may still have allies in the fight for Earth--allies who are trying to make contact. Now they just have to reach them, before time runs out.