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  Imaginative Communities -...

  Robert Govers

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  Americans are loud. Amsterdam equals sex, drugs, and rock & roll. Mexicans are lazy and Germans are boring, but punctual. Paris is romantic, Wuhan infectious, Ukrainians heroic, and New Zealand untouched.  
  This is the way people around the world think about cities, regions and countries and the communities that live there; through cliches and stereotypes. It can be frustrating and hindering trade, diplomacy, investment, tourism, or talent attraction. Many believe that such image problems can be resolved with advertising campaigns, but the classic tourism promotion model is broken and insufficient. This book explains what works and what doesn’t when it comes to improving the reputation of cities, regions, and countries. It does so without the use of jargon and with reference to numerous case-studies. The book primarily aims to inspire readers and offer them a broad overview of an issue in modern society that is of interest and relevance to all of us: the reputation of our communities. 
  Tables and figures: download from www.imaginativecommunities.com/tables

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  Cybersecurity Essentials -...

  Craig Dames

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  Cybersecurity is a critical aspect of the modern world, ensuring the protection of our digital information and systems from various threats. As technology continues to evolve, so do the methods employed by cybercriminals to exploit vulnerabilities. Cybersecurity, at its core, involves the practices, technologies, and policies designed to safeguard digital data, networks, and devices from unauthorized access, attacks, or damage. 
  In today’s digital age, cybersecurity has become more important than ever. With the widespread use of the internet for personal, financial, and business purposes, the risks associated with cyber threats are ever-present. Cyberattacks can come in many forms, including hacking, phishing, malware, ransomware, and more, with potential consequences ranging from identity theft and financial loss to the compromise of sensitive business data. These threats are not limited to large corporations or government organizations; individuals, small businesses, and even educational institutions are all at risk. The importance of understanding and implementing effective cybersecurity practices cannot be overstated, as the consequences of neglecting security can be severe. 
  To better understand cybersecurity, it’s essential to grasp the various types of threats that exist. Cybercriminals use a wide range of techniques to gain unauthorized access to systems or information. Hacking, for example, involves exploiting vulnerabilities in software or networks to steal data or disrupt services. Phishing, on the other hand, is a social engineering attack where attackers deceive individuals into providing sensitive information, such as passwords or financial details, through fake emails or websites. Malware, which includes viruses and ransomware, is another common threat, infecting devices and causing damage to data or locking users out of their systems until a ransom is paid.

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  You are what you eat

  Brittany Forrester

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  For decades, the medical profession has advocated for nutritional management as a treatment strategy for various illnesses, including diabetes, heart disease, high blood pressure, and excessive cholesterol. There are currently no such recommendations for brain aging and dementia.Nutrition was only recently accorded scientific-field status. Eating is a valid technique for defending oneself against brain aging and disorders such as Alzheimer's. Scientists have gradually realized the vital link between the foods we eat and our mental health. This insight has spawned a rapidly rising body of studies indicating that we may be eating our way to dementia.What has gone unreported until now is that, of all the organs in our bodies, the brain is the one most easily harmed by a poor diet. Everything in the brain, from its architecture to its ability to perform, begs for optimal nutrition. Many of us are ignorant that the only way to fuel the brain is through our food. The meals we eat are broken down into nutrients, absorbed into the bloodstream, and transported to the brain to replenish depleted stores, stimulate cellular responses, and, most critically, be incorporated into brain tissue.We are what we eat!

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  Maths for AI - All Mathematics...

  Et Tu Code

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  Discover the core principles of Mathematics for Artificial Intelligence in our comprehensive ebook In the Introduction to Mathematics in AI understand the pivotal role of math in AI development Gain insights into its applications and the symbiotic relationship between the two fields 
  1. Introduction to Mathematics in AI Explore why math is crucial for AI development setting the stage for your learning journey 
  2. Essential Mathematical Concepts Delve into the foundational principles of AI from algebra to core operations essential for navigating the world of AI 
  3. Statistics for AI Grasp the statistical fundamentals underpinning AI algorithms Learn to interpret data and make informed decisions 
  4. Optimization in AI Understand optimization techniques to enhance AI performance finetuning algorithms for efficiency 
  5. Linear Algebra in AI Unlock the power of linear algebra in AI Explore matrices vectors and their applications 
  6. Calculus for Machine Learning Navigate calculus tailored for machine learning understanding differentiation and integrations role 
  7. Probability Theory in AI Unravel the mysteries of probability theory in AI applications gaining insights into probabilistic models 
  8. Advanced Topics in Mathematics for AI Explore advanced mathematical topics elevating your AI understanding 
  Stay tuned for sections on implementing AI math concepts with Python exploring math behind popular ML algorithms and applications like computer vision and NLP Build a solid math foundation for AI success

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  7 Minutes 2 Bliss (Incorporating...

  Raj Khedun

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  The 7 Minutes 2 Bliss (Incorporating the 3-3 Breath) is a New, Easy, Smooth and Gentle Breathing Method to Quickly Reduce Stress and Anxiety whilst Increasing Focus and Positive Feelings!It's a special, simple and easy-to-perform breathing technique that quickly reduces and controls stress and anxiety in as little as 1, 2 or 3 minutes which just about anyone can do!This method also has a strong impact on quieting, or stilling the chaotic so-called “monkey mind” that plays havoc with so many in our tumultuous, modern world, in just 60 seconds for most people.Thankfully, you do not need to worry if you’ve never done any breathing exercises before, it works whether you’re an absolute beginner or an advanced breathwork practitioner. You also do not need to focus on your lungs (fill them up by a particular amount) or diaphragm, belly, or clavicles (shoulder bone area).You’ll start to feel the effects swiftly, as we’ve designed it to be quick, easy, and effective.Benefits:-Quickly and dramatically reduces stress and anxiety from first try-Reduces or stops mental and emotional chatter and restlessness (ie. the “monkey mind”) within 1-2 minutes-Calms moods quickly and efficiently-100% natural, and safe with no side effects-Encourages a positive frame of mind-Effects are predictable and reliable-Simple, easy, gentle and pleasant to do at any time of the day or night-Can be performed seated upright or lying down (ie. in bed)-Suitable for adults, children, and pregnant mothers-Switches off or “mutes” the endless merry-go-round of distractions coming from the body, the senses and the world

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  Epidemics - Understanding the...

  Kevin Thorley

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  This book consists of 4 titles, which are the following: 
  Global Health - Global health is a field that aims to improve health and achieve equity in health for people around the world. It involves understanding health issues that go beyond national boundaries and are influenced by conditions in various parts of the globe. The primary goal of global health is to reduce health disparities and enhance well-being on an international level by examining how diseases spread, what factors affect health, and the most effective methods to improve public health outcomes. 
  Immunology - The immune system is a complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to defend the body against harmful pathogens, such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. Its primary function is to identify and eliminate foreign invaders while distinguishing them from the body's own healthy cells. This ability to recognize self from non-self is crucial for maintaining overall health and preventing disease. 
  Toxicology - Toxicology is the scientific study of the adverse effects of chemical substances on living organisms. It encompasses a broad range of disciplines, including biology, chemistry, pharmacology, and environmental science, and is essential for understanding the impact of toxins on human health and the environment. The origins of toxicology can be traced back to ancient civilizations, where herbal remedies and poisons were used in medicine and warfare. 
  Virology - Virology is the scientific study of viruses, their structure, function, and impact on living organisms. Viruses are unique entities, existing at the boundary between life and non-life, requiring host cells to reproduce. This field covers the classification of viruses, their methods of replication, and the various ways they interact with hosts, often causing diseases.

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