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Presenting a theory of the theoryless, a computer scientist provides a model of how effective behavior can be learned even in a world as complex as our own, shedding new light on human nature.
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Follows 10-year-old Zimbabwe native, Darling, as she escapes the closed schools and paramilitary police control of her homeland in search of opportunity and freedom with an aunt in America.
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Step back in time to explore the Land Between the Two Rivers, one of the most ancient of all civilizations. Fascinating, facts and how-to projects allow you to re-create the past - build a model chari
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The crocodiles shatter a thousand-year peace among the animal tribes in Chima when they attack the lions for control of the CHI, a powerful energy that fuels all within the kingdom.
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There is a new way of thinking about the mind that does not locate mental processes exclusively "in the head." Some think that this expanded conception of the mind will be the basis of a new science o
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When a dormant group of rogue S.T.R.I.K.E. agents gains control of a H.A.M.M.E.R. helicarrier and threatens to unleash its nuclear payload on New York, only Wolverine stands in the way. The best there
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Struggling to maintain control over her inner demon with the help of her Cambion boyfriend, Samara is astonished when the most popular boy in school begins pursuing her before revealing that they shar
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