Thousands of young men embarked on the adventure of a lifetime when they joined the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression.Service at Wisconsin's popular state park offered notoriety absent at most camp assignments. While most of the CCC work around the country was in remote forests and farmlands, at Devil's Lake tourists could view CCC project activity each day, forging that labor into an essential part of the park experience. Historian Robert J. ...

AI is not coming. It is here.Five Years Ahead is a strategic playbook for entrepreneurs who refuse to be replaced by technology and instead choose to control it.This is not a theory book about artificial intelligence. It is a business implementation manual.Robert J. Moore breaks down how serious operators are using AI to build leverage, automate growth, eliminate operational bottlenecks, and construct intelligent...

Forgiveness is such an emotionally-charged experience that is a powerful life-changer when we finally address it in our lives. Typically, if I need to forgive anyone it's usually myself for feeling or thinking the way I do. We have had two eclipses during the time of putting this book together. And if you know anything about the energies that the eclipse brings, you will understand that there have been many, many, fluctuations in emotions, thoughts and therefore physical states as well for...

Exceptional Minds brings you a unique mindset that helps you improve team-building skills, traits that will help you grow as a leader and as an individual that seeks to enhance your everyday results. Exceptional Minds showcases a self-development mindset that can help anyone overcome obstacles and improve their quality of communication. This book offers knowledge that can help further develop our self-awareness and skill sets to improve our overall life experience.

With recent advances in natural language understanding techniques and far-field microphone arrays, natural language interfaces, such as voice assistants and chatbots, are emerging as a popular new way to interact with computers.They have made their way out of the industry research labs and into the pockets, desktops, cars and living rooms of the general public. But although such interfaces recognize bits of natural language, and even voice input, they generally lac...

As voice interfaces and virtual assistants have moved out of the industry research labs and into the pockets, desktops and living rooms of the general public, a demand for a new kind of user experience (UX) design is emerging. Although the people are becoming familiar with Siri, Alexa, Cortana and others, their user experience is still characterized by short, command- or query-oriented exchanges, rather than longer, conversational ones. Limitations of the microphone and natural language pr...

Even though Nadia pledged to be united in love with her husband ''till death do her part', she intended to honor that vow for eternity. Nadia did not realize that eternity would arrive so soon in a fatal plane crash. Temporarily separated from her husband, Nadia begins her search for him in the Metropolis known as Heaven and its suburbs. Nadia eventually finds her husband but only after she is found by her first husband who was murdered at a young age. Nadia finds herself in the midst of a...

This book contains a selection of papers from a NATO Advanced Research Workshop entitled "Stochastic models of hydrological processes and their applications to problems of environmental preservation" convened in Moscow over the period 23-27 November 1998. The Workshop was unique in providing the first opportunity for over a decade for countries of the Russian Federation to interact with other countries across the world to discuss hydrological science issues relevant to environmental manage...

LISTEN TO MY KALEIDOSCOPE is a collection of extraordinary fictional stories inspired by extraordinary real people. Author Robert J. Moore welcomes you to indulge in these life altering tales of love, family, life, hope and dreams. A man will stop time for love. A soldier will make a journey with Jesus. A man will forget love to find love. A guy will return home to claim a lost love. A man will travel back in time to learn lessons in order to survive today. A woman will live the worst day ...

What does it mean to be a magnetic entrepreneur? Is it something that someone is born with and only they have it, or it is something that you can learn and develop? Thankfully, the answer is you can learn it.Magnetic entrepreneurs have figured out how to attract clients easily and build their business the fast way and, in this book, you will learn the skills needed to be able to do that too.None of these entrepreneurs were born with silver spoons in their mouth, most of the...

National Book Award–winner Timothy Egan turns his historian's eye to the largest-ever forest fire in America and offers an epic, cautionary tale for our time.On the afternoon of August 20, 1910, a battering ram of wind moved through the drought-stricken national forests of Washington, Idaho, and Montana, whipping the hundreds of small blazes burning across the forest floor into a roaring inferno that jumped from treetop to ridge as it raged, destroying towns and ti...

"Gillian Flynn is the real deal, a sharp, acerbic, and compelling storyteller with a knack for the macabre." —Stephen KingThis exclusive ebook collection brings together the three novels from bestselling author Gillian Flynn. A #1 New York Times bestseller, Gone Girl is an unputdownable masterpiece about a marriage gone terribly, terribly wrong. The Chicago Tribune proclaimed that Flynn’s work “draws you in and keeps you reading with the force of a pure b...