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  The Metaverse - Opportunities...

  Sybex Books

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  The Metaverse is no longer a concept of the distant future—it’s happening now, reshaping the way we work, socialize, and do business. "Metaverse: Opportunities, Trends, and Strategies for Success in the Virtual Economy" is your essential guide to understanding and thriving in this digital revolution. 
  This book dives deep into the technologies, business models, and investment opportunities that are fueling the rise of the Metaverse. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, investor, or tech enthusiast, you'll gain valuable insights into the rapidly evolving landscape of virtual worlds, blockchain, AI, NFTs, and decentralized finance (DeFi).Inside, You’ll Discover: 
   The Foundations of the Metaverse—how it’s evolving and What it Means for You 
   Business and career opportunities in virtual worlds and Web3 
   How to invest in digital assets—from virtual real estate to cryptocurrencies and NFTs 
   The role of AI, VR, and blockchain in shaping the future of the internet 
   Emerging trends and predictions that will define the next digital era 
   Practical strategies to leverage the Metaverse for financial growth and innovation 
  The Metaverse isn’t just about gaming—it’s a new digital economy that’s unlocking limitless potential for businesses and individuals. Whether you want to start a virtual business, invest in digital assets, or simply stay ahead of the curve, this book provides a roadmap to success.

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  Heliology - The Sun and Its...

  Mike Crawford

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  The Sun is the central force that sustains life on Earth, providing the energy necessary for the survival of all living organisms. Without its warmth and light, the planet would be an inhospitable, frozen wasteland, incapable of supporting even the simplest forms of life. The Sun’s role extends beyond merely illuminating the sky—it drives the climate, controls weather patterns, and enables the growth of plants that form the foundation of the food chain. Every breath of oxygen produced by photosynthetic organisms owes its existence to the Sun’s energy. It is the ultimate source of life, shaping the conditions that allow ecosystems to flourish. 
  Beyond its biological influence, the Sun dictates the very rhythm of human existence. It has shaped cultures, religions, and civilizations throughout history, serving as a symbol of power, divinity, and continuity. Ancient societies, from the Egyptians and Mayans to the Greeks and Chinese, revered the Sun as a deity or a fundamental force of the cosmos. It guided the development of calendars, agricultural cycles, and even architectural designs that aligned with solar movements. The Sun’s predictable cycles of day and night, along with its seasonal variations, have dictated human activities for millennia, influencing everything from farming practices to the establishment of timekeeping systems. 
  Scientifically, the Sun is a fascinating object of study, revealing insights into the nature of energy production, stellar evolution, and cosmic interactions. As a massive nuclear reactor, it continuously fuses hydrogen into helium, releasing immense amounts of energy in the process. This nuclear fusion not only sustains the Sun’s luminosity but also provides valuable knowledge for researchers seeking to harness similar energy on Earth.

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  My Life As A Yorkshire Vet

  Matt Jackson-Smith

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  “Animals can be our greatest comfort or our absolute heartbreak when we lose them, but they never stop teaching us and helping us to be better.” 
   
  Matt Jackson-Smith is a new generation Yorkshire vet; a dashing James Herriot for the modern age. From watching TV show The Yorkshire Vet with his gran, to being one of its most popular stars, Matt is forging an exciting life and career both on and off screen. 
   
  In this fascinating, funny, engaging and honest memoir he opens his case book to reveal what life is really like as a Yorkshire vet in the 21st Century. 
   
  Matt reveals his journey from the son of a rugby league superstar to one of TVs most popular animal experts. He talks about his childhood struggles with stuttering, his adventures at vet school, his veterinary career and his journey to stardom as one of the most popular professionals on Channel 5’s hit show, The Yorkshire Vet. 
   
  With stories from his childhood, his training and early career, through to his current success at work while starting a family of his own. 
   
  This is a funny, touching and engaging snapshot of Matt’s story so far – filled with anecdotes and heartwarming tales of life as a Yorkshire Vet and beyond. 
   
  From dealing with exotic wildcats and crocs to dramatic emergency Caesarean sections on dairy cows – from open-shell operations on tortoises to looking after a care home’s beloved budgie.

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  Avoid The Mistakes As A First...

  Noor Fatima

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  Why choose between healthy, organic vegetables and saving money, when you can have both? And you can do it in just a few weeks! 
  People are constantly on the lookout for ways to feed themselves and their families with the right amounts of vitamins and minerals needed to stay healthy. Sadly, this is becoming more and more expensive. 
  It costs around two dollars for one pound of tomatoes and more than double that if you want to go organic. 
  In comparison, for just five dollars, you can plant a whole pack of tomato seeds with each plant producing an average of 10 pounds. 
  Add to that the fewer trips to the grocery store and no plastic wrapping—you are onto a winner. 
  According to the National Gardening Association, the average gardener will spend only $70 a year on their garden but grow $600 worth of food. 
  On top of the savings, you get to enjoy freshly harvested vegetables from your garden, knowing that not a single chemical has been used. That’s health and savings in one fun activity! 
  Many will look at vegetable gardens and marvel at the time and skill it must have taken. In fact, all it has taken is knowledge and patience. 
  The patience is up to you, but the knowledge you need is right here at your future green fingertips. 
  In Avoid the Mistakes as a First Time Gardener Growing Vegetables, here is just a fraction of what you will discover: 
  A step-by-step guide to growing and harvesting over 50 easy-to-grow vegetables regardless of the size of your garden 
  Tests you can do at home to understand your soil quality and the methods to correct it...before making a mistake 
  Two simple composting techniques so you can feed your soil, reduce household waste by up to 30 percent, and help the environment 
  The benefits of adding herbs and flowers to your vegetable garden to encourage pollination, and reduce pest invasions—all while adding nutrients and flavor to your meals 
  What the USDA hardiness zones mean and what this means for you 
  How to design a vegetable garden that incor

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  Oology - The Egg and Its...

  Mike Crawford

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  The egg is one of nature’s most remarkable biological innovations, serving as the foundation of avian reproduction. Long before birds existed, the ability to lay eggs developed as a survival strategy in early reptiles, eventually giving rise to the diverse eggs seen in birds today. The evolution of eggs is a story of adaptation, refinement, and resilience, shaping the reproductive success of countless species. 
  Egg-laying, or oviparity, predates birds by hundreds of millions of years. The first amniotic eggs emerged among ancient reptiles during the Carboniferous period, around 300 million years ago. These eggs were a major evolutionary breakthrough, allowing vertebrates to reproduce on land without relying on water, unlike amphibians. The development of a protective shell and internal membranes provided a self-contained environment, shielding the embryo from desiccation while supplying it with the necessary nutrients and gases for development. Over time, the egg’s structure became more specialized, leading to the hardened, calcified shells seen in modern birds. 
  As dinosaurs evolved into birds, their eggs underwent significant transformations to meet the demands of flight and avian lifestyles. Fossil evidence suggests that theropod dinosaurs, the ancestors of birds, laid eggs with increasingly sophisticated structures. Their eggshells contained microscopic pores that regulated gas exchange, similar to those of birds today. Some species even exhibited brooding behaviors, indicating that parental care played a role in egg survival long before the emergence of modern avians. These adaptations contributed to the success of birds, enabling them to occupy a wide range of ecological niches.

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  The Second History of Man

  MD John Bershof

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  In the spirit of medieval writer Chaucer, all human activity lies within the artist’s scope, the History of Man Series uses medicine as a jumping off point to explore precisely that, all history, all science, all human activity since the beginning of time. The jumping off style of writing takes the reader, the listener into worlds unknown, always returning to base, only to jump off again. History of Man are stories and tales of nearly everything. 
  The Second History of Man focuses mostly on bacteria and bacterial infections as the foundation, jumping off into Darwin and evolution, gin & tonics and the discovery of the first antibiotic to treat infection (and it wasn’t penicillin), visiting with those clever chaps who cook up drugs in the lab. We’ll call upon poets & poetry, celebrities like Frank Sinatra, the Rat Pack, and Bobby Darin, the classical music of Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven, the tragic story of World War II, Anne Frank and the Holocaust, tuberculosis, and a few of the rich & famous who suffered from TB, travelling back in time to the Black Death which wiped out 25 percent of humans on Earth, exploring the origins of a salon and a saloon, Columbus and the Age of Discovery, the lost generations of childhood, ending with the invention of the Internet.

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