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  Preventing Nuclear Annihilation...

  Ronald Reagan

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  On March 23, 1983, President Ronald Reagan gave an address to the nation from the Oval Office challenging “the scientific community … to turn their great talents … to the cause of mankind and world peace, [and] to give us the means of rendering … nuclear weapons impotent and obsolete.” Reagan’s Strategic Defense Initiative to protect America from nuclear annihilation was derided by critics as an unworkable Star Wars program, and the Clinton Administration ended the Strategic Defense Initiative in 1993. There is no effective system in place today to protect the American population from incoming missiles from an expanding list of countries with nuclear capabilities. 
  On April 13, 2024, Iran launched, according to Wikipedia, “around 170 drones, over 30 cruise missiles, and more than 120 ballistic missiles toward Israel”. Israel and a coalition of partners, again according to Wikipedia, “destroyed 99 percent of the incoming weapons, most before they reached Israeli airspace.” Damage from the attack was minor. While Israel is protected by an Iron Dome, the United States has no such protection. 
  This audiobook includes 4 speeches by President Reagan: His address introducing the Strategic Defense Initiative in 1983, his address to the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France in 1985, his address on national security in 1986, and his address on the Soviet-U.S. Summit in 1987.  
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  Cloud Computing - The Definitive...

  Craig Dames

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  Cloud computing has revolutionized the way businesses and individuals interact with technology, offering vast opportunities for scalability, flexibility, and cost efficiency. At its core, cloud computing is the delivery of computing services over the internet, encompassing everything from servers and storage to databases and software. The concept has evolved over time, transforming from traditional IT infrastructure to highly dynamic and scalable cloud platforms that allow users to access resources on-demand. 
  The evolution of cloud computing dates back to the 1960s, with the concept of time-sharing and the idea of providing remote computing resources. However, it wasn't until the early 2000s that cloud computing began to take its modern form, largely due to the widespread adoption of broadband internet and advancements in virtualization technologies. Early pioneers like Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud laid the foundation for today’s expansive cloud services. 
  Cloud computing is grounded in several key concepts and terminologies that are important to understand for anyone delving into this field. At its simplest, it allows users to access and store data over the internet rather than relying on local servers or personal devices. This shift has been made possible by virtualization, a technology that enables the creation of virtual instances of physical hardware, allowing multiple users to share resources efficiently. Another fundamental concept is elasticity, which refers to the ability to scale computing resources up or down based on demand, a key feature that sets cloud computing apart from traditional IT infrastructure.

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  I Can’t Focus: ADHD Wind Down...

  Seluna

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  Struggling to fall asleep because your mind just won’t shut off? If you’re living with ADHD, you know the nights can be just as restless as the days. I Can’t Focus: ADHD Wind-Down for Sleep is your audio sanctuary—a calming, neuroscience-informed experience designed to gently quiet the mental chaos and guide you into deep, restorative rest. 
  This audiobook blends soothing narration, evidence-based mindfulness techniques, and body-calming breathwork to help calm racing thoughts, reduce overstimulation, and prepare your mind and body for sleep. Whether you’re dealing with attention loops, anxiety, or sensory overload, this wind-down experience helps reset your nervous system naturally—without medication or screens. 
  Perfect for adults and teens with ADHD, insomnia, or anyone who finds their brain "too busy" at bedtime, I Can’t Focus isn’t just an audiobook—it’s a nightly ritual you’ll look forward to. Press play, close your eyes, and let the overthinking go. 
  Because everyone deserves peace at the end of the day.

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  Quantum Realms - Understanding...

  Mark Hedges

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  From the strange behavior of subatomic particles to the revolutionary theories that challenge our classical intuitions, this meticulously crafted work guides readers through the quantum landscape that underlies our universe. 
  Fundamentals of Quantum Mechanics introduces the core mathematical framework and philosophical concepts that revolutionized physics in the early 20th century. Explore wave-particle duality, Heisenberg's uncertainty principle, and the probabilistic nature of quantum systems through clear explanations and illuminating thought experiments. Discover how these radical ideas emerged from experimental puzzles that classical physics could not resolve. 
  Introduction to Quantum Mechanics builds upon these foundations, delving into the elegant mathematics of Schrödinger's equation, quantum operators, and Hilbert spaces. Examine fundamental quantum systems from the particle in a box to the quantum harmonic oscillator, and understand how these models provide insights into real-world phenomena from atomic structure to molecular bonding. Master the techniques of quantum analysis through carefully selected examples that bridge theory and application. 
  Introduction to Quantum Field Theory takes readers to the frontier of modern theoretical physics, where particles emerge as excitations of underlying quantum fields. Explore how quantum electrodynamics reconciles quantum mechanics with special relativity, providing our most precise physical theory to date. 
  Whether you're a physics student seeking clarity, a scientist from another discipline, or a curious reader fascinated by the quantum foundations of reality, this accessible yet rigorous three-in-one volume provides both mathematical precision and conceptual insight into the microscopic universe that shapes everything we observe.

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  Making Sense of Cancer - From...

  Jarle Breivik

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  Embark on a captivating journey that will fundamentally change how you see cancer—and perhaps life itself. Cancer is more than a disease. It is an integral part of who we are—complex biological and cultural beings with a limited life span. You will be surprised, challenged, and even amused by this eloquent synthesis of knowledge. Firmly rooted in science and the principles of evolution, this book is a must-read if you aim to understand cancer. 
  Jarle Breivik (MD, PhD, EdD) is a professor of medicine at the University of Oslo and a former Fulbright Scholar with a doctorate in education from the University of Pennsylvania. He is internationally recognized for his research on the evolutionary dynamics of cancer. His thought-provoking analyses represented in The New York Times, Scientific American, PNAS, EMBO Reports, and Wired Magazine, and have stimulated a profound debate about cancer, research, and biotechnology. In this book, Dr. Breivik brings it all together in a captivating story about humanity. 
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  “This remarkable book is not simply about cancer. It is a beautiful story about what it means to be human. It took me places I had never thought of and ended on a cliff hanger about the future of our civilization. I eagerly await the follow-up.” 
  —RICHARD SMITH, former Editor-in-Chief, The BMJ (British Medical Journal) 
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  “This book grabbed me like a thriller! As a cancer patient, I have asked many questions. My father also had bladder cancer, and my brother died of leukemia. This book helped me understand and accept.” 
  —ELIN SCHIVE, cancer survivor 
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  “With his panoramic view of cancer, Breivik’s brilliant writing and thought-provoking reflections will captivate both laypeople and researchers. A must-read that skillfully connects the life sciences in an illuminating manner.” 
  —MANUEL PERUCHO, professor em., Sanford Burnham Prebys, and Institute of Predictive and Personalized Medicine of Cancer.

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  Relieving Joint Pain

  Vibration Health Hypnotic...

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  Relieving Joint Pain is a Mental Healing Technique which combines the Power of Hypnosis with the soothing effects of Meditation which is designed to reduce inflammation in problem joints, which will help reduce any associated pain as a result.  This technique is:-Completely Painless 100% safe 100% Natural Non Invasive No Medications Required No Use-By Date No adverse side effects No Downtime Treatment - as it can be listened to while you sleepThis Mental Healing Technique will mentally deliver a Treatment Process where a Medicinal Material is placed on your body which will instantly relax all your muscles and joints to allow the Material to extract any imperfections such as toxins and inflammation to restore them back to the perfect way they were always meant to be.Once any inflammation in your joints is reduced or removed, any associated Pain will also be Reduced or Removed at the same time.This is a one-time investment that will give you a life time of benefits. © Copyright

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