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In this Very Short Introduction, now thoroughly revised and updated to take account of the most recent scholarship, Peter Marshall argues that the Reformation was a long-term process of social, political, and cultural change.

A particular form of AI is now embedded in our tech, our infrastructure, and our lives. How did it get there? Where and why should we be concerned? And what should we do now? The Shortcut: Why Intelligent Machines Do Not Think Like Us provides an accessible yet probing exposure of AI in its prevalent form today, proposing a new narrative to connect and make sense of events that have happened in the recent tumultuous past, and enabling us to think soberly about the road ahead.

The word "finance" strikes fear into the hearts of many. Despite their intelligence in every other area of life, they can’t seem to figure out how to make a budget and stick to it, why they have no money left at the end of each month, or a way to get out of debt. Even those who are doing a little better find themselves mystified by portfolios, interest rates, and how the stock market works.

In a magical land called Ellegandia, a young boy named Promi scrapes by, stealing pies, cakes, and sweets to survive. But little does he know that his country is a pawn in an ages-old war between good and evil, battled both in the spirit realm and in the human world. Harboring secrets of his own, Promi teams up with a courageous girl named Atlanta and the two vow to save their land—and each other—no matter the cost. But their vow has greater repercussions than they ever could imagine.

The COVID-19 pandemic has left us all in a state where the boundaries of our homes are more familiar than the walls of our offices, classrooms, businesses, etc. With governments around the world imposing lockdowns more frequently due to new strains of the variant popping up, it leaves one to question: How does one cope with these changes mentally? This audiobook covers a summarized version of the practices recommended by professionals on how to deal with our minds during these tough times.

Ancient Romans liked money. But how did they make a living and sometimes even become rich? The Roman economy was dominated by agriculture, but it was surprisingly modern in many ways: the Romans had companies with CEOs, shareholders, and detailed contracts regulated by meticulous laws; systems of banking and taxation; and a wide range of occupations, from merchant and doctor to architect and teacher. How to Make Money gathers a wide variety of ancient writings that show how Romans thought about, made, invested, spent, lost, and gave away money.

A village built on silence. A killer driven by legacy…When human remains are uncovered in a village allotment, the quiet Lincolnshire community of Nocton is forced to confront a past it has kept buried for generations. The discovery brings village life to a standstill — and exposes a silence that has lasted far too long. The victim is identified as Mary Patterson, just nineteen years old when she died nearly a century ago. As forensic analysis reveals evidence of sustained suffering, Detective Chief Inspector Freya Bloom realises this is no forgotten tragedy.

The First World War hardly ended with the formal Armistice in Europe on November 11, 1918, amid the continuing violence of blockades and epidemics, amid numerous forms of reconstruction and revolution. For many at the time, the outbreak of what would become the First World War was an...

Moving to Russia, James Green is an English R.A. F. Test Pilot and A.I. specialist. He is rapidly promoted due to his success and friendship with the President of Russia. Green's love affair is embraced by the world—his achievement gained him worldwide popularity and respect. Several women now in powerful positions vie for his attention. One however is a deadly traitor. Will this be uncovered in time, or will it be the end of James Green?

And you wonder why things aren’t living up with God’s will for your life, because you’re hard headed. There is nothing, but bondage wrapping around you. You never stopped to think when I attach myself to this person will I inherit their baggage, curses, beliefs, poverty, and disobedience. The ones whom are the true blessing to you are total strangers that are not blood related or not close to you at all.

[“God Maketh Rich; and add no sorrow.”]

When you first get married you never think when you say you do it really means you don’t. Meaning it’s not what it’s all cracked up to be. Reality check!! It starts off like cloud nine, hot fun in the sun, Disney world, one of your beings. It’s a lot of work. Unless you’re ready to do that run away now. This is from a man’s point of view. I’m tired of feeling insecure at times.

The Lord is my shepherd , I shall not be in want. He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside still waters, he restores my soul. He guides me inn path of righteousness for his names sake. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me. Your rod and your staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies. You anoint my head with oil; my cup over flows. Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.

When a violent summer storm hits the Lincolnshire Wolds, the tiny village of Bag Enderby falls foul of the devastating deluge. Homes are flooded, fallen trees lie across the winding lanes, and in one picturesque valley, a terrible secret is unearthed – a woman’s body is discovered floating among the debris.

Petunia Prima Ballerina is the story of a young girl whose dreams of becoming a Prima Ballerina will take her on a whirlwind journey filled with unforeseen obstacles. Petunia is a girl with big dreams, and the courage to face any challenge that comes her way. She is determined to become the best Prima Ballerina she can be, no matter the cost. With every step of her journey, she learns more about herself and the power of determination. As she faces the obstacles in her path, will Petunia reach her dream of becoming a Prima Ballerina?

When world-class chef Jules Lemar is found dead in his own home, detectives quickly rule out natural causes. A livid bruise encircling his neck leaves little doubt that he was murdered. What remains unclear is how—and why. Detective Inspector George Larson and his team are confronted with a scene that offers few answers. There are no signs of a struggle, every door and window is locked, and no murder weapon can be found. With the evidence leading nowhere, the investigation stalls.

How do you catch the uncatchable? There is a hotel. And in that hotel there is a room. And in that room, something terrible happened. Hugh was only ten at the time. Twenty–five years have passed, but he is still stuck in that moment. Every night when he closes his eyes, he sees the blood. So...

An old military veteran wanted to add a little color to his lonely existence. So, he entered Alpha Rome. This virtual world has given him the chance to feel young again and have one last taste of the spice of life. The prospect of death is no longer daunting, as anyone who dies is reborn by replicating in a purpose-built capsule. Volper’s military experience, keen eye and sharp negotiating skills have helped him get off to a successful start, but his view of the project has taken a sharp turn. More and more questions are popping up and there are no answers in sight.

As the years start running out, you often find that life has left you completely alone. This is what has happened to one military veteran who’s lived through many of history’s “flash points”. In order to inject some color into his final days, the former soldier signs a contract with a company that has developed a fully immersive virtual world. Project Alpha Rome is a multi-level city plagued by endless wars between humans and mutants. You can play as either species. The best argument in favor of living here is the firepower and the reflexes of your weapons.

You woke up with a broken smile and a twisted face. The Bell’s Book is a quick essential guide to getting through this rough but mostly temporary ordeal. You’ll receive invaluable insight from someone who experienced Bell's palsy firsthand and then used his expert research skills to find his way through this mysterious disorder.

Inspired by actual events. Suffering from the later stages of Alzheimer's, Captain Tom “Winkle” Brown is a retired RAF test pilot and World War 2 veteran approaching his century year. When 36 pristine Spitfires are discovered buried deep within the Burmese jungle, he gets a surprise visit from Grant Global Industries, with a most intriguing proposition.