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  Fortress London: Why we need to...

  Sam Bright

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  A vividly written and timely polemic tackling the burning injustices shaping British society today. 
  ‘Intelligently written and powerfully argued.’ Paul Mason 
  ‘Witty, scathing, and entertaining.’ Danny Dorling 
  Journalist Sam Bright is a Northerner living in London. He is just one of the millions of people clinging on to the coattails of the capital, sucked in by the prospect of opportunities that the rest of the United Kingdom does not enjoy. 
  Our capital is a vast melting pot of languages, cultures, and ideas, and rightly celebrated for it. For many, though, there is no other option. The only place to access the opportunities this country offers is London. Banking, law, politics, advertising, architecture, the arts and the media are all concentrated here. It is almost impossible to reach the heights of any profession without joining the grey hoards queuing for the next tube. As the economic, political, and cultural epicentre of the country, Fortress London acts more like a renaissance city-state like Florence or Venice than the capital of a modern nation-state. And the gluttony of London, compared to the malnourishment of our regions, dramatically affects life chances in Britain. 
  Fortress London argues that to address Britain’s manifold problems, we need first to end the hegemony of its capital. Enriched by a vast array of interviews and statistics, it will examine how our individual destinies, from childhood to death, are determined by the disproportionate power of London. It will explain why regional inequality has fallen off the Left’s radar, even as the Right pays lip service to it, and it will draw on international comparisons to show where we have gone wrong and, crucially, how we can fix it. 
  Sam Bright’s clear-eyed intervention will convince you that regional inequality is the problem — and that now is the time for change. 
  Featuring exclusive interviews with: Andy Burnham, Lisa Nandy, Steve Rotheram, Aditya Chakrabortty, David Blunkett, Jess Phillips, Andrew Adonis and more… 
  In Fortress London, Sam Bright masterfully delves into the science of social disparity and the geography of opportunity, painting a vivid picture of a city that is both a beacon of hope and a fortress of inequality. The book is a top pick for anyone interested in public affairs, policy planning, and the human cost of regional inequality. 
  For fans of James O'Brien (How They Broke Britain), Chris Bryant (James and John), Grace Blakeley (Vulture Capitalism), Ian Dunt (Conspiracy Theory), and Rory Stewart (The Places In Between). 
  HarperCollins 2022

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  Awaken the Vagus Nerve -...

  360K Pro Publishing

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  You might probably have heard before about the vagus nerve, either in high school Biology, or now that the movement of awakening has become more and more popular. However, you possibly have questions regarding what it is, exactly, and what its functions are. 
  What does the Vagus Nerve do? 
  	The vagus nerve fulfills various different functions in the body:Motor: it provides innervations to most of the muscles that are found in the pharynx, larynx, and soft palate, to control their motor functions.Parasympathetic: as we mentioned, it provides innervations to muscles of the trachea, bronchi, and gastro-intestinal tract, and is in charge of regulating the rhythm of the heart and breath, reason why it has historically also been known as the pneumogastric nerve.Sensory: it provides innervation to the skin of the external acoustic meatus as well as the laryngopharynx and larynx’s internal surfaces. Still linked with its pneumogastric control, it additionally provides visceral sensation to the heart and viscera of the abdomen.Special sensory: thanks to the way it provides innervation, it also offers the sensation of taste to the root of the tongue and the epiglottis. This, however, is not the full sensation of taste that we experiment, which is actually provided to the posterior 1/3 of the tongue by the glossopharyngeal nerve. 
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  Blockchain -...

  Bright Mills

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  Blockchain is a decentralized, distributed ledger technology that records digital transactions across multiple computers in a secure, immutable, and transparent way. Originally designed to support the digital currency Bitcoin, blockchain has evolved into a foundational technology with applications in finance, healthcare, supply chains, governance, and beyond. This comprehensive 8,000-word guide will explore the origins, key components, consensus mechanisms, types of blockchain, use cases, security implications, and future trends.

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  Neuroscience

  Miguel Vaquero

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  The study of the anatomy and operation of the nervous system and the brain is known as neuroscience. To map the brain mechanistically, neuroscientists draw on cellular and molecular biology, anatomy and physiology, human behavior and cognition, and other fields.Each neuron, or brain cell, in an adult human has an estimated 100 billion connections to other neurons. The mapping of all the cell-to-cell communication networks—the brain circuits that process all ideas, feelings, and behaviors—remains one of the major difficulties of contemporary neuroscience. The resulting image that gradually forms is referred described as "the connectome." All learning is based on the brain's capacity to build new neural circuits and connections, or neuroplasticity.

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  Sacred Geometry: Unlocking the...

  Mari Silva

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  Learn how to improve your life by deepening your understanding of sacred geometry. 
  Have you ever noticed how certain patterns and shapes are so prevalent in our society? 
  Have you ever been curious about what these shapes might mean for you personally? 
  Do you have a sneaky suspicion that there is a power behind these patterns and that you can use them to “shape” your world? 
  If so, then this audiobook is definitely for you. In it, you will:Learn the divine secrets of sacred geometryDiscover how these fascinating shapes are in every facet of human existenceLearn more about ancient structures that possessed sacred geometryUnderstand the science behind sacred geometry and how it affects us allDiscover the connection between numerology and sacred geometryUnderstand the true numerical value of every shape you’ve ever knownDiscover why the golden ratio is so importantDiscover the wonders of the Fibonacci sequence and prime numbersLearn more about the hidden shape behind every numberLearn how platonic solids present themselves in real lifeUnderstand the symbology of these sacred shapes and how they affect your lifeLearn everything you’ve ever wanted to know about MetatronDiscover the shapes responsible for our existenceUnderstand how to craft crystal grids using these sacred shapes for your prosperity and peaceMaster practical ways to work with sacred geometry every day 
  With this audiobook as your starting point, you will discover that there is a lot of magic you have not been paying attention to, and you will find out exactly how to take advantage of the shapes you see every single day. 
  So click the “add to cart” button now and begin the process of shaping your life exactly as you want it using your newfound knowledge of sacred geometry.

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  Data Analysis - Data Quality...

  Bright Mills

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  Data Analysis is a critical process in both academic and professional environments that involves inspecting, cleansing, transforming, and modeling data to discover useful information, derive conclusions, and support decision-making. It is foundational to nearly every field, from business and healthcare to engineering and social sciences. The ultimate aim of data analysis is to extract actionable insights from raw data, turning numbers and records into knowledge that can guide strategies and policy. 
  This paper provides an in-depth exploration of data analysis, covering both theoretical underpinnings and practical applications. It begins by defining what data analysis is and discussing its historical evolution. It delves into different types of data (quantitative, qualitative, structured, unstructured) and explains the steps in the data analysis lifecycle: from data collection and preparation to interpretation and reporting. 
  The paper further categorizes types of data analysis (descriptive, diagnostic, predictive, and prescriptive) and explains key techniques used in each. Statistical methods, data visualization, machine learning, and data mining approaches are thoroughly examined. Tools such as Excel, Python, R, and SQL are discussed in the context of their suitability for various analysis tasks. 
  Ethical considerations, data quality challenges, and real-world applications in industries like healthcare, marketing, finance, and public policy are also addressed. Finally, the paper concludes by highlighting emerging trends in data analysis, such as automated analytics and AI-driven insights. 
  This document serves as a comprehensive guide for students, researchers, professionals, and anyone interested in the field of data analysis, equipping readers with both conceptual knowledge and practical strategies to approach complex data-driven problems.

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