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“…There a motley group of lost souls are mourning the death of their saintly priest and hoping for the miraculous healing of a vulnerable child whose gentleness in the face of suffering brings conversion to them all in surprising and unexpected ways. …”

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“…What is the role and the capacity of language in a world that has lost its seemingly unshakeable belief and trust in meaning? …”

“…For a time he fled back to Congo in search of the better life that had been lost, but there he was imprisoned and then found work as a child soldier. …”

“…With the world coming at us fast and furious every day, it's easy to feel like you've lost control of your own life, your team or your organization. …”

“…Coverage includes How games have evolved to meet the challenges of networked environments Using Internet communication protocols and standards in game development Working with Berkeley Socket, the most widely used networking construct in multiplayer gaming Formatting game data for efficient Internet transmission Synchronizing states so all players share the same world Organizing networking topologies for large-scale games Overcoming latency and jitter problems that cause delays or lost data Scaling games without compromising performance Combating security vulnerabilities and software cheats Leveraging the networking functionality of the popular Unreal 4 and Unity game engines Integrating gamer services such as matchmaking, achievements, and leaderboards Running game servers in the cloud About the Website C++ source code for all examples is available at github.com/MultiplayerBook . …”

“…What you will learn Learn advanced set up techniques for Kali and the Linux operating system Understand footprinting and reconnaissance of networks Discover new advances and improvements to the Kali operating system Map and enumerate your Windows network Exploit several common Windows network vulnerabilities Attack and defeat password schemes on Windows Debug and reverse engineer Windows programs Recover lost files, investigate successful hacks, and discover hidden data Who this book is for If you are a working ethical hacker who is looking to expand the offensive skillset with a thorough understanding of Kali Linux, then this is the book for you. …”

“…Too many SOA books get lost in the technical details of Web Services standards, or simply repeat vendor hype. …”

“…How this highly respected firm lost its bearings is the subject of a superb, serious study by former Andersen employees. …”

“…The book's early chapters cover using menus, finding lost files, reducing window clutter, and taming the new, multi-column Start menu. …”

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“…He provides a step-by-step roadmap for realizing the benefits of sustainability by fully engaging employees... a checklist for implementation... powerful tips on regaining lost momentum... and specific resources and exercises for overcoming common obstacles to implementation. …”

“…This book: Tells you in plain language how today’s financial system threatens your livelihood and wealth Tells you why and how governments worldwide, with some notable exceptions, are taking actions likely to make things worse instead of better Explains how the leading financial institutions lost their way during the bubble years and how they can find the path back to prosperity and value to society Tells you what life will be like in a “post-finance” economy and how you can protect your wealth …”

“…USE CUSTOMER SERVICE SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT TO: GROW SALES VOLUME: Increase market share Accelerate revenue cycles Reduce lost sales Support marketing and sales initiatives IMPROVE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE: Add customer value Optimize cost to serve Deliver the right service at the right cost GROW MARGINS: Reduce cost of sale..…”

“…Here’s just a sampling of what you’ll learn how to do: • Make the most of Mountain Lion’s new and revamped iPad-style apps • Share content on Facebook or Twitter instantly, without switching apps • Painlessly sync all your Apple devices (including your Macs, iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch) • Communicate more efficiently with Messages • Compete against other gamers online from your Mac • Get access to iCloud’s any time/any where free storage • Use Apple’s “Find My Mac” service to find and remotely password-protect your Mac if it’s lost or stolen • Get Notification Center to show you what you want–and only what you want • Transcribe voice dictation straight into your apps • Discover great shortcuts for apps like Contacts, Calendar, and Mail • Automatically back up your stuff with Time Machine • Organize your life with Reminders and create detailed To Do lists that sync with all of your computers and Apple mobile devices • Wirelessly simulcast presentations, home videos, and iTunes content to your TV (using Apple TV) • Use iPhoto’s Faces tool to sort images based on who’s in them, and then edit, print, and share them with ease • Hold free real-time videoconferences with other Apple users using FaceTime or anyone using Skype • Transition painlessly from any version of Windows®…”