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  Technology and Smart Cities -...

  Lyric Vale

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  At the intersection of technological innovation and urban human experience lies a revolutionary transformation of how we conceive, design, and inhabit our living spaces. Smart Cities represent more than a technological trend—they are a fundamental reimagining of urban environments where digital intelligence, interconnected systems, and human-centric design converge to create more responsive, efficient, and adaptive urban landscapes. This comprehensive exploration delves into the complex world of technological integration in urban systems, examining how digital networks, advanced sensors, artificial intelligence, and collaborative platforms are reshaping the very fabric of city life. 
  The narrative of smart cities is a dynamic journey of technological potential and human adaptation, where urban networks become living, breathing ecosystems of information and interaction. By exploring the intricate relationships between technology, infrastructure, social dynamics, and urban design, this book unveils the profound ways in which digital innovations are transforming traditional urban paradigms. Readers will discover how city networks are evolving from static infrastructures to intelligent, responsive systems that can anticipate needs, optimize resources, enhance sustainability, and create more inclusive, connected urban experiences. From data-driven urban management to the Internet of Things, from intelligent transportation systems to participatory digital platforms, this exploration offers a visionary perspective on how technology is not just changing cities, but fundamentally reimagining the potential of human collective living.

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  Parenting Children with ADHD - A...

  Elena Jinkins

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  This is a very practical guide that uses real-life examples based on observations from the author's own experiences, struggles, and successes with her daughter. It provides tips for managing various issues that parents of children with ADHD face. 
  The parenting journey with a child with ADHD is much different than that of the average child. There are many special challenges and needs, and it can be very hard to help your child in school, at home and in social situations, you may feel overwhelmed by their behavior and frustrated by their lack of motivation and general inability to follow instructions. 
  This guide is packed with strategies, tips and advice for parents of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) to help guide you through the challenges and rewards of raising a child with ADHD. It’s designed to fill gaps in the current care of children with ADHD, offering parents advice on how to develop their child's positive self-esteem, self-management skills, time management ability and social skills as well as to help them manage their own emotions as they cope. With this audiobook, you will be able to help your child develop into a healthy, happy, and successful person. 
  The goal of this audiobook is to provide practical advice on how to handle typical parenting challenges such as behavior problems, difficulties in school such as bullying and making friends and dealing with self-esteem issues among other topics. The author has tried her best to be as realistic as possible answering all the questions that one can expect a parent to ask. For example, she recommends different behavioral management strategies that one can try before considering medications such as behavioral therapy and lifestyle changes.

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  The Fight for Equity in the...

  Elaine Ruiz Lopez

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  A Vision Rising From the AshesDuring the "Decade of Fire," one Puerto Rican woman is determined to uplift her community and create change in the Bronx. Her alumni are a testimony to her vision that all can succeed.

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  Who killed Napoléon? 10 New...

  Gérard Lucotte, Philippe Bornet

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  “Let the muse of history be silent, and make way for genetics.” Jean Tulard. 
  “Fascinating.” Jean-Noël Fabiani, Professor Emeritus, Chair of the History of Medicine. 
  
  Until recent years, many mysteries and rumors have surrounded Napoleon. Was Napoleon's body taken by the British and placed in Westminster Abbey? Was he poisoned with arsenic? Did he die of hereditary stomach cancer, as the English claimed, or of hepatitis and dysentery rampant on that unhealthy island? Was Napoleon III descended from the Emperor? Did the Emperor's physician remove Napoleon's penis after his death on St. Helena in 1821?
  To answer these and many other questions, Professor Gérard Lucotte spent twelve years working on this subject. He was commissioned by Prince Charles Napoléon (a descendant of the Emperor, through the branch descended from Jérôme Bonaparte, the Emperor's youngest brother) and Count Walewski (a descendant of Napoleon the First’s natural son) to work on Napoléon's DNA. Thanks to his genetics laboratory and electron microscope, he has achieved a gigantic feat that will astound all Napoleon enthusiasts.

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  Northern Indian Invaders -...

  Rolf Hedger

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  Northern India has long been a battleground for powerful invaders who established vast empires, shaping the region’s culture, politics, and economy. Among these, the Kushan Empire, the Delhi Sultanate, and the Mughal Empire stood out for their foreign origins and lasting influence on Indian civilization.  
  The Kushans, originally from Central Asia, played a vital role in connecting India with the Silk Road, fostering trade and spreading Buddhism across the subcontinent.  
  The Delhi Sultanate, founded by Turkic and Afghan rulers, introduced Islamic governance, transforming India's political landscape through military conquests and administrative innovations.  
  Later, the Mughal Empire, with its Timurid roots, brought about a golden age of Indo-Islamic culture, marked by architectural marvels like the Taj Mahal, advancements in art, and economic prosperity.  
  These empires, though foreign in origin, became deeply intertwined with India's history, leaving behind a complex yet enduring legacy of conquest, governance, and cultural exchange.

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  History of New York City: A...

  Captivating History

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  Dive into the heart of New York City with this captivating guide. Discover the captivating saga of one of the world’s most iconic cities. 
  What This Audiobook Offers:Prehistoric Beginnings: Discover how the Ice Age sculpted the land that would become New York City, setting the stage for millennia of history.The Lenape Legacy: Explore the sustainable practices of the Lenape people, whose deep respect for the land influenced the early development of the area.Impact of European Exploration: Unveil the dramatic changes brought by European explorers and settlers, from the Dutch to the English, and how their ambitions shaped the city’s future.Pivotal Battles and Colonial Struggles: Relive the critical moments of conflict and courage that helped forge a nation with New York City at its core.Capital of a New Nation: Trace New York’s journey as the first capital of the United States and how it became a symbol of new beginnings and democratic ideals.Melting Pot of Cultures: Step into the diverse world of immigrants who found a home in New York, contributing to its rich cultural tapestry.Harlem Renaissance and Cultural Movements: Experience the explosion of creativity in the Harlem Renaissance and the city’s ongoing role as a beacon for cultural and social movements.And Much, Much More! 
  History of New York City is your ticket to understanding how New York became the city it is today. Scroll up and click the “add to cart” button to begin exploring the history of New York City today!

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