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With "Vikings in America: And other historical events" we embark on an exciting journey through history:We started in the Upper Paleolithic, accompanying a tribe of Cro-Magnon Man, which penetrates the cave of Lascaux (France), in full glaciation, uniquely and exclusively... to capture animal signs and figures!We moved to Ancient Egypt, towards the 14th century. C., to attend the moment when Tutankhamun, a teenage pharaoh who rules one of the most splendid empires of the Anci...

During the Partido dos Trabalhadores (PT) – Workers Party, Governments in Brazil, non-electoral and extra-parliamentary political participation grew significantly. Both Lula and Rousseff used an increasing number of mechanisms of participation, known in Portuguese as órgãos colegiados – "collegiate bodies", for democratizing political decisions. Stefanie Tomé Schmitt's book addresses the impacts of participatory policy-making on business-state relations under the New Developmentalism. Her ...

Conquering Survivor: Something Powerful is a transformative guide to overcoming trauma and reclaiming your life. Drawing from both personal experience and clinical expertise, Deborah Ann Tome introduces a powerful framework that helps readers move beyond victimhood and survival into a mindset of strength, resilience, and purpose.Through real-life stories, psychological insights, and practical exercises, this book teaches you how to reframe pain, build emotional bou...

THE CURSE OF THE TOME: This is not a book; it is a weapon. The Order of Evidence proclaims the end of myth and the brutal dawn of the New God.If your mind is shackled to dogma, this Tome will not simply challenge you-it will rot your certainties, unravel your name, and hollow your beliefs until nothing grows but despair. But if your spirit burns with curiosity, read on. For the brave, the locks on your prison will fall away, and you will carry fire in your hands.

Felt the pull of God? Answered it? Freaked out about what to do next?As Brian Tome was talking to a new Christ-follower in his office, he realized that he had nothing on his bookshelf that would give her the "straight talk" on the radical new life she was about to begin. So he penned Welcome to the Revolution a bold, honest, humorous guide to joining the ever-advancing Kingdom of God. "The Revolution," as Tome calls the Christian life, is already underway,...

The book presents a comprehensive and original analysis from a Brazilian perspective of both traditional and emerging topics related to the so-called “El Dorados of the 21st century”: Amazonia and Antarctica. By gathering distinguished scholars, the resulting set of high-level findings, stemming from multiple epistemological standpoints, provides important and innovative insights into the wide-ranging geopolitical impacts of issues concerning these unique strategic ecosystems to the contem...

Material Modeling with the Visco-Plastic Self-Consistent (VPSC) Approach: Theory and Practical Applications provides readers with knowledge of material viscoplasticity and robust modeling approaches for predicting plastic deformation of crystal aggregates. Visco-Plastic Self-Consistent (VPSC) is the identifier of a computer code developed for the specific mechanical regime addressed (visco-plastic: VP) and the approach used (self-consistent: SC) meant to simulate large plastic deformation ...

This isn’t your typical workbook. It’s not homework. It’s not one-size-fits-all.This companion guide to Brian Tome’s Free Book is an interactive tool designed to help you discover what’s holding you back from the free, full life God intends for you.What you choose to do about that thing is up to you. But know this: God really wants you to be free, and he’s got more than enough power to make it happen. He wants you to experience the kind of freedom ...

In the United States in 1993 the American Cancer Society estimated that there were about 1,300,000 new cases of invasive cancer diagnosed. At the time of presentation about 70% of those patients represented limited local regional disease without evidences of distant dissemination. About 30% of the patients had demonstrated metastatic disease at the time of initial diagnosis or about 390,000 patients. Of those patients with local regional disease about 56% would be cured by the best treatme...

We are witnessing turbulent times which inspire both anxiety and hope. Many global trends are sweeping across a transforming world. To make these movements and changes more understandable, Trends and Transformations in World Politics introduces the reader to the study of world politics in a period of rapid readjustment. This book also focuses on world-historical transformations as a general phenomenon, showing how the twenty-first century change in world politics fits into broader patterns...

Focusing on comprehensive comparisons of the performance of stochastic optimization algorithms, this book provides an overview of the current approaches used to analyze algorithm performance in a range of common scenarios, while also addressing issues that are often overlooked. In turn, it shows how these issues can be easily avoided by applying the principles that have produced Deep Statistical Comparison and its variants. The focus is on statistical analyses performed using single-object...