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  Global Disasters - The...

  Marcus Klein

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  The world is increasingly vulnerable to a wide array of disasters, both natural and man-made, that threaten our lives, economies, and ecosystems. These crises, which range from catastrophic earthquakes to the far-reaching impacts of climate change, have become more frequent, intense, and interconnected. While the planet has always been subject to the forces of nature, human activity has amplified many of these events, while also introducing new, unprecedented risks. Natural disasters, like hurricanes, wildfires, and floods, have become an inevitable part of the global landscape, but they are now exacerbated by the ongoing environmental degradation we’ve caused. Likewise, man-made calamities, from industrial accidents to nuclear disasters, have demonstrated how human innovation can have disastrous consequences when not properly managed. 
    
  The interwoven nature of these crises has led to a compounded sense of urgency. Events like pandemics, which have a devastating impact on public health, can be worsened by the social and economic disarray that follows a natural or political disaster. The global interconnectivity in the age of globalization means that no disaster remains confined to one region; effects ripple across borders, affecting distant countries and societies. With climate change creating new uncertainties, the boundaries between natural and man-made disasters are becoming increasingly blurred. Rising temperatures contribute to more severe weather events, droughts, and wildfires, while deforestation, industrial pollution, and resource depletion are accelerating these destructive trends.

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  Useless Sleep Trivia That Will...

  Calmy Heart

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  Are sleepless nights keeping you awake? Say goodbye to tossing and turning with Useless Sleep Trivia That Will Lull You to Sleep Fast! This quirky and delightful audiobook is your ticket to dreamland, packed with the most random, obscure, and utterly useless facts you never knew you needed. From bizarre bedtime stories about ancient sleep rituals to fascinating (and oddly soothing) trivia about yawns, this audiobook is designed to gently distract your racing mind and guide you into a peaceful slumber. 
  Perfect for insomniacs, overthinkers, or anyone who just wants to relax with a smile, these nuggets of useless knowledge are delivered in a calm, soothing voice that’s guaranteed to help you unwind. By the time you hear about the history of sleep masks or why some animals sleep with one eye open, you’ll be drifting off effortlessly. 
  If counting sheep isn’t working, let Useless Sleep Trivia That Will Lull You to Sleep Fast do the hard work for you. It’s fun, it’s relaxing, and most importantly, it works. Turn sleepless nights into restful ones—press play and let the magic happen!

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  Shaping the Future of Python...

  Michelle Wilson

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  This guide is a great, in-depth resource for someone who has an interest in learning one of the world's most popular and versatile programming languages: "Shaping the Future of Python Programming: A Comprehensive Journey: From Basics to Advanced Python Programming."  
  This is a full accounting of what each reader needs to know about Python- from basic ideas to highly advanced ideas, each discussed in terms comprehendible by human beings. That is, this book is well suited both for beginners and experienced learners. It's meant for any newcomer or seasoned developer to get good at their skill set. 
  The book gradually takes on more advanced themes, such as object-oriented programming, functional programming, and then asynchronous programming once having given readers a basic understanding of Python syntax, data structures, and control flow.  
  Chapters are quite in-depth and backed up by examples and practical usage so that the reader can attempt to put what they have learned into practice right away and face any problem correctly. Above the discussion of current functionalities, this book discusses the latest advancement of frameworks, libraries, and trends that throw Python at the forefront of modern programming.  
  Be it automation, data science, or web development, this in-depth guide will give you the tools to overcome any obstacle. At the conclusion of that tour, you'll learn not only about the promise of Python but you'll leave prepared and equipped to make a difference in the future for developing software.

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  Artificial Intelligence Class 1

  Team Orange

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  Touchpad Artificial Intelligence series has some salient features such as AI Reboot, AI Deep Thinking, 
  AI in Life, AI Lab and AI Ready which ensures that NEP 2020 guidelines are followed. 
  
  KEY FEATURES 
  - National Education Policy 2020 
  - AI Game: It contains an interesting game or activity for the students to try on their own or with their classmates to learn how the game mechanics work while having fun. 
  - Brainy Fact: It presents an interesting fact relevant to the topic or the chapters. 
  - AI in Life: It presents questions that promotes the moral growth and experiential learning. 
  - AI Deep Thinking: It presents a question/scenario in which the students are required to think deeply and apply their knowledge. 
  - Digital Solutions 
  
  DESCRIPTION 
  Artificial Intelligence is the most talked about subject and we all understand that the future lies in knowing it well. The Touchpad AI series is written for classes I to VII keeping in mind about the future and scope that lies in AI. Classes VIII to XII are strictly based on CBSE curriculum. They have competency-based questions to ensure that students are capable of applying their learning to solve some real-life challenges. The knowledge is spread in a phased manner so that at no age the kid finds it difficult to understand the theory. 
  
  Each lesson begins with a short conversation between human characters and one humanoid which tries to explain in simple words about the topics related to Artificial Intelligence. The story is built up in such a way that the curiosity of the reader compels to read the entire lesson. The idea behind introducing humanoid is to touch the hearts of our kids with the existence of friendly robots in the form of humanoids. 
  
  Touchpad Artificial Intelligence series has some salient features such as AI Reboot, AI Deep Thinking, AI in Life, AI Lab and AI Ready which ensures that NEP 2020 guidelines are followed. 
  
  There are plenty of Video Sessions for students and teachers to go beyond the syllabus and enrich their knowledge. There are some brainstorming questions in the form of AI Task in between the topics to ensure that students give pause to their learning and use their skills to reach to some creative ideas in solving given problems. 
  
  I would like to humbly acknowledge the support provided by my family, friends and Orange Education Pvt Ltd team to accomplish this noble task. I am sure that this book will prove to be a tool in making the students future ready for Artificial Intelligence. Wishing learners great success in future endeavours. Enjoy the journey of happy learning!! All your feedbacks and suggestions will always be wholeheartedly welcomed to improve and grow. 
  
  WHAT WILL YOU LEARN 
  You will learn about: 
  - Human-Machine Interaction 
  - Introduction to AI 
  - AI in Apps 
  - Types of Robots 
  - Myths and Facts of AI 
  
  WHO THIS BOOK IS FOR 
  Grade 1 
  
  TABLE OF CONTENTS (Numbered list) 
  
  1. Natural and Artificial Things 
  a) Natural Things 
  b) Artificial Things 
  c) Machine 
  d) Computer—A Smart Machine 
  
  2. Smart Washing 
  a) Smart Washing Machine 
  b) Smart Vacuum Cleaner 
  c) Smart Refrigerato 
  d) Smart Speakers 
  e) Smartwatches 
  
  3. Natural and Artificial Intelligence 
  a) Natural Intelligence 
  b) Artificial Intelligence 
  AI Ready 
  Projects

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  Volcanology - The Fiery...

  Mike Crawford

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  Volcanoes have long captured the human imagination, evoking awe and fear in equal measure. These mighty forces of nature, with their explosive eruptions and slow, relentless lava flows, seem to embody the raw power of the Earth itself. For centuries, volcanoes have inspired myths, legends, and scientific curiosity. They are a reminder of the dynamic nature of our planet and the complex forces shaping its surface. From ancient cultures that viewed volcanoes as the homes of gods, to modern scientists who study them to better understand the planet’s inner workings, the fascination with these fiery mountains persists. 
  Volcanoes are among the most visible and dramatic expressions of the Earth’s geological processes. They form when molten rock, or magma, from beneath the Earth's crust escapes to the surface, often resulting in the creation of new landforms. This natural phenomenon is not only awe-inspiring but also offers insights into the fundamental processes of plate tectonics and the movement of the Earth’s lithosphere. The eruption of a volcano, whether it’s a gentle release of lava or a violent explosion that sends ash and gas into the atmosphere, can alter the landscape and climate in profound ways.

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  The Book of Prognostics

  Hippocrates

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  Hippocrates, a Greek physician who lived in the fifth century BCE, is best known for his work in medical ethics. However, he also wrote a number of important medical texts, including The Book of Prognostics. This text contains Hippocrates' thoughts on prognosis, or the art of predicting the course of a disease. In it, he discusses the importance of understanding a patient's symptoms and making an accurate diagnosis before attempting to treat the illness. Read in English, unabridged.

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