TALES OF THE BLUE WATERS -- Summary Conroy is a Renaissance Man of the New Caribbean. He lives aboard his classic sloop, the Running Wild, based on St John in the US Virgin Islands. He's a part-time shark fisherman, charter boat skipper, smuggler, sometime contract hit-man. A full-time pirate. He takes aboard Alex, a teenager already with a criminal history and there as a favor to an old friend. Conroy fulfills a contract on a Mafia 'made man'...
With examples and activities that help you achieve real results, applying calculus and statistical methods relevant to advanced data science has never been so easyKey Features Discover how most programmers use the main Python libraries when performing statistics with Python Use descriptive statistics and visualizations to answer business and scientific questions Solve complicated calculus problems, such as arc length and solids of revolution u...
Showing test managers what to focus on strategically, tactically, and operationally, this bookprovides a comprehensive guide to all aspects of test management for those inheriting or starting a test team. It covers unit, system, and non-functional tests with examples on how to estimate the number of bugs expected to be found, the time required for testing, and the date when a release is ready. Using a risk-based approach, the author addresses ...
Life is not just another rodeo for shooting star fourteen-year-old Carol ORourke in rural Montana. She goes from a life on the road of one rodeo to the next to one that is very differentliving with a family. She is rescued by Ben Sterler, his wife, and children while they were traveling on vacation. She grows up in a fairly normal family situation, but her past in the rodeo is never far away. As a young woman, Carol falls into the Long Island ...
The book collates the latest innovations in cognitive behavioral therapy for child and adolescent anxiety disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
Learn math by getting creative with code! Use the Python programming language to transform learning high school-level math topics like algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and calculus!Math Adventures with Python will show you how to harness the power of programming to keep math relevant and fun. With the aid of the Python programming language, you'll learn how to visualize solutions to a range of math problems as you use code to explore key mathe...
Vietnam. Deep in the bush, a long-range recon patroller calls for extraction. A helicopter pilot goes in for him, but the soldier, Markham, has some unfinished business to take care of first. And the pilot, Brown, finds himself more involved than he ever bargained for. It's ten years later, and this unlikely pair meet again. The reason more bizarre then the first time. Markham has a family now, and makes a living on the water. But he only goes...
As a built environment student it is likely that you will be required to research, write and submit a dissertation or project as a core component of your degree studies. Writing Built Environment Dissertations and Projects provides you with practical guidance to help you complete this task by mixing your practical strengths with appropriate data collection and analysis tools.
The book follows a common dissertation or project structure, starti...
The book describes the Community Garden created by our pediatric residents at Children's Hospital of The King's Daughters(CHKD) and Eastern Virginia Medical School (EVMS). Residents work with children from all socioeconomic backgrounds. Under resident guidance, the children plant the seeds, watch the seeds sprout, watch the plants grow, identify how various vegetables grow, harvest the vegetables, and learn healthy recipes using those vegetabl...
Islanders meet disaster when their sole income, The Colquat Inn, burns to the ground right before season. Where do they turn now? Should they sell to developers? Move off the island? Then something happens-maybe something wonderful. If one can call several tons of baled marijuana washing up on their beaches, there for the taking, something, ah, wonderful. And how do the islanders handle this new situation? The one good thing? Colquat's history...
