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Mike Lynch is collected by corporations, individual clients, and has been honored with regional awards. He remains faithful to the realist tradition and has illustrated books for Garrison Keillor and Jon Hassler.
"Mike Lynch: LegacyFrom Vision to Victory" delves into the remarkable life of Mike Lynch, the tech visionary who transformed industries with his groundbreaking innovations in artificial intelligence and data analysis. Discover how Lynch's relentless pursuit of ideas disrupted the status quo, leading him to build a billion-dollar empire. But success came with challenges, legal battles, and personal struggles that tested his resilience. Through this book, readers will not only delve into Lynch's journey from a pioneering entrepreneur to a mentor who shaped the future of technology but also find parallels to their own experiences. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned professional, Lynch's story offers valuable insights into navigating the ever-changing tech landscape with vision, ethics, and resilience. Unlock the lessons from Lynch's extraordinary life. Get your copy of "Mike Lynch Legacy: From Vision to Victory" today, and learn how to turn your ideas into industry-changing innovations!
The next time you need to find out who is the most effective person to advocate your cause D turn to the Almanac of the Unelected for all the answers. The Almanac of the Unelected contains in-depth profiles on key congressional staff members that you will not find elsewhere. The information provided on these personnel gives you not only the contact information and other pertinent data but also the inside track to those people. These are the staffers who work with and support the representatives and senators in various important roles that help to enact change or refine existing laws and codes that govern our nation. With all the sweeping changes that have taken place since the Obama administration took office, this essential resource has never been more important or more valuable. This new edition features over 125 new profiles and is designed to be the ultimate for quick and easy reference.
The year is 2217, and Commander Frank Yamane is the captain of the stellar cruiser, Corona, stationed at Saturn's moon, Titan. Having been in the military for most of his life, he is a battle-hardened man who has experienced a series of personal tragedies, including the loss of his beloved wife, Liana. The inability to prevent her death has left him feeling guilt-ridden, and plagued with doubts regarding his ability to lead others. It is these same experiences, however, that have also prepared him for when humanity needs him most when an alien race known as the Deravans attack the Earth without mercy. Knowing he cannot stop them alone, Yamane has no choice but to seek the assistance of an enemy he helped defeat in a war ten years before. The problem is, Commander Yamane knows they have every reason not to come to Earth's rescue.
English is the language of science today. No matter which languages you know, if you want your work seen, studied, and cited, you need to publish in English. But that hasn’t always been the case. Though there was a time when Latin dominated the field, for centuries science has been a polyglot enterprise, conducted in a number of languages whose importance waxed and waned over time—until the rise of English in the twentieth century. So how did we get from there to here? How did French, German, Latin, Russian, and even Esperanto give way to English? And what can we reconstruct of the experience of doing science in the polyglot past? With Scientific Babel, Michael D. Gordin resurrects that ...
Over the decades, Jack Matthews collected memoirs and personal correspondence by actual U.S. Civil War soldiers. Eventually this interest led him to write a group of stories from the vantage point of teenage soldiers. The stories are less about specific Civil War battles or the horrors of war than about ordinary adventures and heartbreaks of young soldiers. One soldier constantly composes new epitaphs for himself (much to the irritation of his comrades). A wounded soldier finds himself abandoned by his regiment and accidentally strikes up a friendship with a soldier from the other side. One soldier starts seeing ghostly visions of his dead brother and wants to know why. In the opening story,...
Written to help the CNC novice achieve a practical understanding of the sophisticated equipment involved, includes comprehensive explanations of all aspects of the methodology and presents detailed information on manual programming, conversational programming (a topic of growing significance in the field), and machine operations. Examines successful CNC operations in a wide variety of applications: milling machines, machining and turning centers, turret punch presses, wire EDM machines, grinding equipment, and laser cutting equipment. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR