Officer Collins life has been troubled somewhat, to say the least. When Miller, An unknown wanted criminal, invites four strangers to a winner takes all poker game, They are unaware of his real intentions until the night unfolds with deadly consequences.As the night passes, each of them receives hints of their past. Which they would rather have kept secret and stay locked away in a memory forever. With tempers rising to boiling point and the stakes getting higher there can be only one winning hand that will win and survive the night. Five individuals pulled together unknowingly to discover their lives entwined. The backdrop to this story is a winner takes all poker game. The guests seated around the table are unaware of their fate. Over the evening, all five will relive past events that they would rather forget. The memory recalls induced upon them by the unknown criminal drug lord who sent them the invitations and whose sole purpose is to seek revenge. Come the morning, there will be only one winner.
This research monograph describes a large programming project in which an underwater organism, capable of perceiving, learning, deciding, and navigating, is computationally simulated. The developed computational model serves as a contemporary theory of perceptual-motor performance, embodying much of what is known about human vision and some of what is known about other cognitive processes. This artificial intelligence project has substantial contributions to make to the development of autonomous underwater vehicles. It also makes a specific theoretical statement about the organization and nature of organic perceptual motor systems that may be useful to psychologists, neuroscientists, and theoreticians in a number of other fields.
Pat Langley is an Associate Professor in the Department of Information and Computer Science at the University of California, Irvine. Herbert Simon is a Professor in the Departments of Psychology, Computer Science, and Philosophy at Carnegie-Mellon University. Gary L. Bradshaw is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology and Institute of Cognitive Science at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Jan M. Zytkow is an Associate Professor in the Computer Science Department at Wichita State University.
âThe newspaper industry landscape is littered with digital tombstones, from layoffs at The Associated Press to The Christian Science Monitor going almost completely online. Yet the future is bright. For where there is journalism, there is hope.â Former newspaper journalist and professional new media consultant Gary Goldhammer pulls from his years of blog writing to analyze the decline of newspapers -- and in doing so finds the bright spots where news, and storytelling, will thrive in the new decade. The Last Newspaper is a mix of true stories, anecdotes, humor and longing for a time in journalism not completely gone, yet perhaps disappearing too soon.
A Cookbook with a difference, 5 Easy Steps, Peel, Chop, Flavour, Cook, Serve. �1 pound for 2 meals? Store up to 3 weeks of food and cut out everyday chopping & preparing. Freeze Meals to eat anytime. Simple instructions to take back time in your life, and give you more money in your pocket, or Simply Cook each meal on its own as preferred. Cooking does not have to be expensive or time-consuming. Through this book, I will show you how to Chop, Prepare, Cook, Freeze and Eat very Cheap, Healthy meals. You will learn how to eliminate the extra fat, contained in most food before you cook it. I will demonstrate how to peel an onion in 3 easy steps. There will be no frying for periods of time or boiling water for hours. These quick and easy steps will stock your freezer for 3 weeks. So every time you come home from work. No peeling, No chopping, No preparing, and importantly No stress. The food menus in this book are used by myself, and all my friends. A simple and easy way to stock up for 3 weeks, and above all less time consuming. I feel the days of adding too many spices and ingredients to a meal are a lot of my and your time lost. Why not use one premade product to take more time back into your life. I have, and I urge you to as well, with my recipes.
Read and Colour with the one you love. Designed to bring the bond between a parent and child closer. These books are not for the child to read they are for the parent to read to their child. Though purposely intended for night time reading. The books can also be read during those times when through the day a child needs the attention of their parent. To have a child specially ask to be read too can and does bring the bond between them closer. With a lifetime of memories of these times together, Farmer Doo's Farmyard Animal Adventures will live on in, not only our lives, but also their lives forever.
This handy guide is an almost indestructible how-to tool. It includes need-to-know information about the knots most critical to fly-fishermen. Best of all, the guide is waterproof, dirt-proof and pocket-sized, so you can take it everywhere!
Drawn from personal interviews with the players themselves, a chronicle of the 1970s Pittsburgh Steelers, who won an unprecedented and unmatched four Super Bowls in six years.
The Self on the Shelf examines the cultural and philosophical determinants of popular "recovery" books. Greenberg argues that this literature can be read as documents of the prevailing understanding of the self in American society. The construction of the self promoted by recovery literature is seen as a nihilistic one insofar as it denies the significance of what continental philosophy calls the Other. In this sense the self-help books are correct in their assertion that we have lost sight of how to love, but their proposed solution shows up as a recapitulation and strengthening of the conditions that gave rise to this situation in the first place. Greenberg's critique provides a commentary on the difficulties that face our culture in achieving any sense of meaningful community, and on the way that this problem surfaces in a highly popular discourse.
The Southern Claims Commission was the agency established to process more than 20,000 claims by pro-Union Southerners for reimbursement of their losses during the Civil War. The present work is a "master index" to the case files of the Commission. The index gives, in tabular form, the name of the claimant, his county and state, the Commission number, office number and report number, and the year and the status of the claim.
Carl Janaway - The Smartest Bandit of the Cookson Hills Last Surviving Bank Robber of the 1930's, Builder of getaway cars for "Pretty Boy" Floyd, Nursemaid to Al Capone in Alcatraz Prison. by Gary D. Courtney The life, times, and character of one of the most elusive gangsters of the 1930's era, who survived by going straight after prison and becoming an upstanding citizen. Based upon the author's month-long museum exhibit of Carl Janaway's possessions and story, which filled the John Vaughn Library lobby at Northeastern State University. Famous Sheriff Grover Bishop, who killed more men (17) than Wyatt Earp, chased Carl Janaway over 3,000 miles, and couldn't catch him. Carl's wife was also a bank robber, called the "Blonde Bandit", of rough and rowdy Vian, Oklahoma. Janaway spent time in Alcatraz Prison with some of the deadliest gangsters of the time.
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