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  CompTIA A+ & Security+...

  Josh Russell

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  CompTIA A+ & Security+ Certification Mastery (3-in-1 Study Guide) 
  Exams 220-1101, 220-1102 & SY0-701 250+ Practice Questions Exam Strategies & Expert Tips 
  🎓 Your Complete Roadmap to IT Certification Success 
  Whether you're just starting your tech journey or advancing your IT career, this powerhouse 3-in-1 guide is your ultimate prep companion. Master the CompTIA A+ 220-1101, 220-1102, and Security+ SY0-701 exams with in-depth coverage, real-world insights, and over 250+ practice questions designed to simulate the actual test environment. 
  🔐 What You’ll Get:💡 Expert coverage of all exam objectives for A+ and Security+ certifications🧠 Clear, concise explanations of core IT concepts and cybersecurity fundamentals🛠️ Hands-on examples & labs to reinforce technical skills✅ 250+ practice questions with detailed answers and rationales🎯 Proven exam strategies and time-saving tips from certified professionals📚 Bonus prep checklists and study plans to keep you organized and focused 
  🔥 Don’t just study harder—study smarter. This guide is trusted by thousands aiming to earn high-demand IT certifications and stand out in a competitive tech job market.

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  The Book of Being Chimp

  Adrian Cale

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  The Book of Being Chimp is Adrian Cale’s entertaining celebration of the chimpanzee. Written with fact-filled, often witty reverence and featuring over 100 of the author’s beautiful photographs, it is a fun and informative step-by-step guide to chimpanzee life. The captivating pictures are accompanied by a simple, humorous and engaging text which tells you all about the contrasting lives of chimps in the wild and those being rehabilitated at rescue centres. 
  Part 1 - Being a Chimp – details their life in the wild - from birth, through growth and development stages, to what makes them tick, what they eat, how they communicate and more. 
  Part 2 - Being helped to be a Chimp - covers the vastly different life of rehabilitating chimps at rescue centres and what they go through learning to be chimps all over again.

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  Beyond the Stars - The Role of...

  Dirk Fallon

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  The concept of cosmic expansion is foundational to modern cosmology. It describes the way the universe has been stretching out over time, with galaxies moving away from each other. This phenomenon was first observed in the early 20th century by astronomer Edwin Hubble, who discovered that distant galaxies were receding from the Earth. The further a galaxy was, the faster it seemed to move away. This led to the realization that the universe itself was expanding, not just galaxies moving within a static space. The discovery was groundbreaking because it suggested that the universe had a beginning—a moment when all matter and energy were concentrated in a singular point. This insight laid the groundwork for the Big Bang theory, which proposes that the universe began from an incredibly hot and dense state and has been expanding ever since. 
  Before this discovery, the prevailing belief in astronomy was that the universe was static, neither expanding nor contracting. However, Hubble’s findings, supported by the work of other scientists like Alexander Friedmann and Georges Lemaître, showed that space itself was expanding. This meant that the fabric of the universe was stretching, causing galaxies to drift apart over time. Understanding cosmic expansion was pivotal not only in explaining the universe’s origins but also in forming the basis for further study of its evolution and ultimate fate. 
  At first, scientists believed that the expansion of the universe would eventually slow down due to gravitational pull. This expectation, however, changed with the discovery of dark energy in the late 20th century. Observations of distant supernovae revealed that not only was the universe expanding, but this expansion was actually accelerating. This unexpected acceleration is attributed to dark energy, a mysterious force that permeates space and drives galaxies apart at an ever-increasing rate.

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  Without Helmets or Shoulder Pads...

  Irvin Muchnick

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  “Football’s massive popularity is undeniable, as are the many reasons players and fans are drawn to the game. But what is also undeniable is the game’s brutality and the troubling aspects of football culture at all levels. To whatever extent the reader shares Irv Muchnick’s perspective and conclusions, the evidence and arguments he presents deserve thoughtful attention.” — Bob Costas, Emmy Award–winning sportscaster 
  		 
  “Muchnick’s jeremiad digs deeper than ever into the greed and hypocrisy of high school and college football, and the trail of broken bodies left in their wake. His information on the perils of conditioning is essential reading and might save your kid’s life.” — Robert Lipsyte, author of The Contender and SportsWorld
  		 
  Football’s concussion crisis is well known, with our Hall of Fame heroes behaving erratically and dying young. But did you know that kid players across the continent die every year before a single ball is snapped — just from extreme conditioning drills directed by all-powerful coaches? And then, when the unimaginable happens, the football world simply buries the evidence, pays off victims’ families, and moves on …
  		 
  Without Helmets or Shoulder Pads presents the shocking stories of young men struck down by exertional heatstroke and other, often unacknowledged, causes. Taking the conversation about football and public health to a new level with investigations of the sport’s underreported worst tragedies and cover-ups it makes the case that no matter how much we enjoy America’s most popular sport at elite levels it belongs out of our public schools and off our public fields.

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  The Cosmic Dance - How Dark...

  Dirk Fallon

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  Long before we had names for them, the stars told us stories. They shimmered in the night sky, seemingly eternal, guiding ancient travelers and inspiring mythologies. But as science advanced, we discovered that what we saw was only part of the story. A vast, invisible component of the universe lurked beyond the reach of our eyes and instruments—a hidden mass that neither emitted nor reflected light. This was the beginning of our encounter with dark matter and dark energy. 
  In the early 20th century, astronomers began to notice something strange. When they looked at galaxies and observed how stars within them moved, they found that these stars were traveling at speeds that didn’t make sense. Based on the visible matter alone—the stars, gas, and dust—the galaxies should have been flying apart. There simply wasn’t enough gravitational pull to hold them together. Something unseen had to be providing the extra mass needed to bind them. 
  This mysterious substance was dubbed "dark matter." It didn't shine or absorb light, making it completely invisible to traditional telescopes. Yet its gravitational effects were undeniable. It was as if galaxies were embedded in massive halos of invisible material, holding them together with unseen hands. The concept was both unsettling and thrilling—it suggested that the universe was much stranger than we had ever imagined.

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  Touchpad Play Ver 20 Class 5

  Team Orange

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  Computer Science Textbook | Windows 10 & MS Office 2016
  
  KEY FEATURES 
  - National Education Policy 2020
  - Tech Funda: This section provides a practical information or tip to the students.
  - Clickipedia: This section provides interesting computer facts. 
  - Hands-On: This section contains an activity for Home assignment.
  - QR Code: Scan the QR Code given on the first page of each chapter to start chapter animation.
  - Project Work: This is an assessment to challenge the students to apply the concepts learnt.
  - Digital Resources
  
  DESCRIPTION 
  In the modern era, we are dependent on technology for almost every aspect of our lives. Computers are a major part of this technology assisted life, as we have now developed ways to do most of the essential tasks on a computer. Computer science is no longer limited to theories and lectures, it has now become an important part of our lives. 
  
  Touchpad PLAY (Version 2.0) series, based on Windows 10 and MS Office 2016, is designed carefully keeping in mind the overall growth of the children. The simple and step-by-step approach used in this book makes the content very easy to understand for the students. 
  
  
  The students will face a global competition once they step out of the school so they should be updated with the latest technologies which holds a promising future in the times to come. The best way to learn is, to do it through fun filled activities. To make content interesting through the course of the book, we have included key features like Student Corner, Tech Funda, Clickipedia, Comp Caution, Exercise, In The Lab (Subject Enrichment), Teacher’s Corner, Worksheet, Test Sheet, Project Work, Explore More, Keyboard Shortcuts and Glossary. 
  
  Sample questions of Orange Global Olympiad (Cyber) have been included to promote awareness about the national level competition. 
  
  These features will ensure better learning, assessment, evaluation and enable children to take their knowledge beyond the classroom. 
  
  
  We hope that the book enables the children to learn the concepts with not only the purpose of gaining knowledge but also to be able to find its applications. We look forward to any suggestions for improving the book.
  
  WHAT WILL YOU LEARN 
  You will learn about:
  - Fundamentals of computers
  - ICT Tools 
  - Features of Computer
  - Parts and Uses of Computer
  - Tux Paint
  
  WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR 
  Grade 5 
  
  TABLE OF CONTENTS
  1. Evolution of Computers
  2. Working with Windows 10
  3. Page Formatting and Mail Merge in Word 2016
  4. Enhancing a Presentation
  5. Introduction to Excel 2016
  6. Editing in Excel 2016
  7. Internet and E-Mail
  8. Creating Shapes in Scratch
  9. Creating a Game in Scratch
  The AI Corner! 
  Periodic Assessment 4
  Test Sheet 2
  Project Work 
  Explore More (Word 2019)
  Keyboard Shortcuts (Word 2016)
  OGO Cyber Sample Questions
  Glossary

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