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From Genesis to Genocide makes striking observations about past and present developments in such controversial areas as I.Q. testing, violence, crime, juvenile delinquency, mental illness, psychosurge

Deals constructively with recognized software problems. Focuses on the unreliability of computer programs and offers state-of-the-art solutions. Covers?software development, software testing, structur

From the world's most respected financial information service, a powerhouse of critical financial information McGraw-Hill proudly introduces the Standard & Poor's Stock Sector Guides, a new serie

Insider details on the world's most successful wireless Internet application The wireless Internet service that dominates the Japanese market is coming to the United States and Europe. "i-mode Crash C

Go on an exciting adventure to the seashore, onto a boat, to an island, and beyond in this vibrantly illustrated, educational, and interactive lift-the-flap children's storybook.Plum and her little brother Robin take a stroll to the seashore on a warm summer day to discover seashells, plants, and birds, but they soon find much more to explore! After sightseeing at the port, where there are seagulls and boats in the harbor, they sail across the bay to an island where they visit a lighthouse.With Plum and Robin as guides, children will identify sea creatures like sea turtles, sardines, and jellyfish and learn how to observe beach wildlife in a safe, fun, and educational way. This colorful and entertaining exploration of the sea teaches children about a variety of ecological topics―and ways they can help reduce the impact of climate change on oceans today―in a fun and thoughtful way.

That's Silly!(TM) puzzles and clever rhymes make this imaginative fold-out book with 12 sturdy flaps both fun and educational! Through 12 hilarious rhyming adventures, kids can discover more than 90 silly rhymes within even sillier scenes, like a "space race," "sweet street," and "rail trail." Specifically created for children ages 3-6, each bright and busy scene offers hours of fun as kids learn about rhyming concepts.

Kid Loki is all grown up - and the God of Mischief is stronger, smarter and sneakier than ever before! As Asgardia's one-man secret service, Loki is ready to lie, cheat and steal his way through the m

A strong educational foundation helps ensure a child is able to benefit from the learning opportunities available at preschool. In Pre-K Skills Workbook: Shapes and Patterns, children in Pre-K can pra

Perfect for fans of Five Little Monkeys Jump in the Bath, this fun and educational picture book brings together adorable baby animals and bathtime.How do YOU take a bath? Does your mama comb your fur?

Lonely Planet: The world's number one travel guide publisher* Although you can get by in Thailand without speaking the language, knowing just a few phrases can help you make friends, enjoy service wi

The undisputed master returns with his first Smiley novel in more than twenty-five years--a #1 New York Times bestsellerPeter Guillam, staunch colleague and disciple of George Smiley of the British Secret Service, otherwise known as the Circus, is living out his old age on the family farmstead on the south coast of Brittany when a letter from his old Service summons him to London. The reason? His Cold War past has come back to claim him. Intelligence operations that were once the toast of secret London, and involved such characters as Alec Leamas, Jim Prideaux, George Smiley and Peter Guillam himself, are to be held to account by a generation with no memory of the Cold War and no patience with its justifications.Interweaving past with present so that each may tell its own intense story, John le Carré has spun a single plot as ingenious and thrilling as the two predecessors on which it looks back: The Spy Who Came in from the Cold and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. In a story resonating wit

The life of Madame Claude, the brilliant and complicated and utterly amoral woman behind the most glamorous and successful escort service in the world.In post-WWII Paris, Madame Claude ran the most ex

Based on a real-life partnership, the heartening story of the love and teamwork between a girl and her service dog will illuminate and inspire.Rescue thought he'd grow up to be a Seeing Eye dog -- it'

■將第一版的內容全新升級！■採用大量真實案例和極有幫助的建議。■可以按所需閱讀，也可以逐章進行。■不需具備滲透測試的相關背景。本書是暢銷書《The Hacker Playbook : Practical Guide to Penetration Testing》的全新更新版，它對上一版內容進行全面更新，並補充大量的新知識。本書採用大量真實案例和極有幫助的建議，講解了在滲透測試期間會面臨到的一些障礙

A Season for Seduction NBA star and oil company heir Keylan "KJ" Kingsley is the ultimate player on and off the court. When a midgame scuffle leads to community service, he opts to devote

The undisputed master returns with a riveting new book—his first Smiley novel in more than twenty-five years Peter Guillam, staunch colleague and disciple of George Smiley of the British Secret Service, otherwise known as the Circus, is living out his old age on the family farmstead on the south coast of Brittany when a letter from his old Service summons him to London. The reason? His Cold War past has come back to claim him. Intelligence operations that were once the toast of secret London, and involved such characters as Alec Leamas, Jim Prideaux, George Smiley and Peter Guillam himself, are to be scrutinized by a generation with no memory of the Cold War and no patience with its justifications. Interweaving past with present so that each may tell its own intense story, John le Carré has spun a single plot as ingenious and thrilling as the two predecessors on which it looks back: The Spy Who Came in from the Cold and Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy. In a story res

電腦化自適應測驗（Computerized Adaptive Testing, CAT）是一種全新的測驗形式，採取“因人施測”、“量體裁衣”的自適應測量思想，為每個被試/個體選擇一份最適合她/他的測驗，即為每個被試/個體選擇一份具有最小測量誤差（最大測量信度）的測量工具，從而真正實現自適應的測量方式；與傳統紙筆測驗相比， CAT不僅可以達到更高的測量精度，還可以減少測驗長度，減輕被試測試負擔等優勢

Explore the flora and fauna from all around the world with this exciting book full of amazing images, fun quizzes, and incredible information.Discover all types of forests—from rain forests to woodlands—and where they are found, learn about the different animals that make their homes there, explore how forests change through the seasons, and find out about forest conservation.Filled with colorful images and quirky facts, DK findout! Forest is engaging and educational. Pull out the special cover flaps to see extra information and take a quiz on everything covered in the book.Learn more about forests—or anything else—at www.dkfindout.com, a free educational website for kids to have fun with information and expand their knowledge.Series Overview: From the creators of DK findout!, the free online resource for kids, comes an exciting book series full of amazing images, incredible quizzes, and cutting-edge information kids need to know. The DK findout! series helps kids become experts on the

Get up close and personal with all kinds of bugs and become a creepy-crawly expert with this exciting book full of amazing images, fun quizzes, and incredible information.Find out how different bugs—from ants to butterflies—sense the world around them, learn about how bugs help humans via pollination and pest control, and discover extreme bug survivors, such as the tardigrade and locusts.Filled with colorful images and quirky facts, DK findout! Bugs is engaging and educational. Pull out the special cover flaps to see extra information and take a quiz on everything covered in the book.Learn more about bugs—or anything else—at www.dkfindout.com, a free educational website for kids to have fun with information and expand their knowledge.Series Overview: From the creators of DK findout!, the free online resource for kids, comes an exciting book series full of amazing images, incredible quizzes, and cutting-edge information kids need to know. The DK findout! series helps kids become experts

Fire! FIRE! At the first sign of a fire we call the fire brigade. But what did people do before the fire service existed? Learn about the evolution from the first brigades to the multi-skilled fire se

A fun, hands-on sticker and activity book for any child who is familiar with letter sounds and is ready to move on to reading simple words, developed in collaboration with educational experts.Help you

This volume is particularly rich in little-seen strips. Also in this volume: Lucy creates an educational slideshow of Charlie Brown’s faults (it’s so long there’s an intermission!) and Snoopy’s doghou

Are you looking to increase traffic to your website or web service?Google Adwords is among the best ways to do so. Read below.If you’re reading this, you’re probably just starting out with a website y

The B-52 is the longest serving and most versatile of the United States Air Force's combat aircraft. The Stratofortress entered active service in 1955 and is scheduled to continue as part of the air

The Me 262 was the first jet-powered aircraft to see regular service in the skies of World War II. This piece of engineering captured the imaginations of aviation enthusiasts of all stripes--from chil

What happens when an old spook loses his mind? Does the Service have a retirement home for those who know too many secrets but don’t remember they’re secret? Or does someone take care of the senile sp

A humorous “how to” book for wannabe bosses! All the tricks of the trade are here, such as “Demand twenty-four-hour room service,” (with an illustration of mom rushing to baby with a bottle). Fans of

Thomas Kell thought he was done with spying. A former MI6 officer, he devoted his life to the Service, but it has left him with nothing but grief and a simmering anger against the Kremlin.Then Kell is

Scratch is the wildly popular educational programming language used in millions of homes and schools worldwide to create interactive art, stories, games, simulations, and music videos. With The Scrat

The first novel in a brilliant new series by award-winning historian James L. Haley, featuring young midshipman Bliven Putnam as he begins his naval service aboard the U.S.S.Enterprise.It is 1801 and

Kids can build their own cool, customizable owl with this educational 3D wood model kit from IncrediBuilds.Who-who is the owl? A deadly predator? A fine-feathered friend? Complete with a fully customi

The incredible untold story of WWII’s greatest secret fighting force, as told by our great modern master of wartime intrigue ? Britain’s Special Air Service—or SAS—was the brainchild of David Stir

The incredible true story of Clifton B. “Lucky” Cates, whose service in World War I and beyond made him a legend in the annals of the Marine Corps.Cates knew that he and his small band of marines were

Marion Deuchars has devised some more fun and educational art activities to keep kids, young and old, occupied at mealtimes. Features both favourite and all-new activities, on 36 generously sized mats

In this innovative new publishing program, LEGO models and minifigures are illustrated in fun and fantastic scenarios throughout as the first point of engagement for kids with real-world topics. This program represents a marriage of core values between LEGO and Scholastic: imagination, creativity, fun, and learning, as well as providing the most engaging, educational information for children.

Liar’s Poker meets The Social Network in an irreverent exposé of life inside the tech bubble, from industry provocateur Antonio García Martínez, a former Twitter advisor, Facebook product manager and startup founder/CEO.The reality is, Silicon Valley capitalism is very simple:Investors are people with more money than time.Employees are people with more time than money.Entrepreneurs are the seductive go-between.Marketing is like sex: only losers pay for it. Imagine a chimpanzee rampaging through a datacenter powering everything from Google to Facebook. Infrastructure engineers use a software version of this “chaos monkey” to test online services’ robustness—their ability to survive random failure and correct mistakes before they actually occur. Tech entrepreneurs are society’s chaos monkeys, disruptors testing and transforming every aspect of our lives, from transportation (Uber) and lodging (AirBnB) to television (Netflix) and dating (Tinder). One of Silicon Valley’s most audaciou

A rare and fascinating portrait of the American presidency from the #1 New York Timesbestselling author of Mrs. Kennedy and Me and Five Days in November.Secret Service agent Clint Hill brings history

One of the Four Books collection on Confucius' teachings The Analects used to be required reading in China for all public service jobs.The Analects are comprised of quotes, speeches, and records of co

Darko Dawson has just been promoted to Chief Inspector in the Ghana Police Service—the promotion even comes with a (rather modest) salary bump. But he doesn't have long to celebrate, because his new b

Working with the British Secret Service on an undercover mission, Maisie Dobbs is sent to Hitler’s Germany in this thrilling tale of danger and intrigue—the twelfth novel in Jacqueline Winspear’sNew Y