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Harrigan's Price and Other Stories

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Christian Bauer's short stories range from out-of-control Thanksgiving turkeys to a fighter pilot's fateful flight and take the reader from a pizza delivery joint to a homemade backyard rocket ship. Machines have minds of their own with a love for pranks (or even more deadly plans). Sometimes, if you just wait, serendipity solves the problem.This collection highlights some of Bauer's most loved ... Read more

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Christian Bauer's short stories range from out-of-control Thanksgiving turkeys to a fighter pilot's fateful flight and take the reader from a pizza delivery joint to a homemade backyard rocket ship. Machines have minds of their own with a love for pranks (or even more deadly plans). Sometimes, if you just wait, serendipity solves the problem.This collection highlights some of Bauer's most loved
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The Philidor Files:

Detailed Coverage Of A Dynamic Opening

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The Philidor is a dynamic and underrated answer to White’s most popular opening move, 1 e4. Christian Bauer, himself a renowned Philidor expert, uncovers the secrets behind this intriguing opening. Using his own experience and other top-class Philidor games, Bauer identifies both the critical main lines and the tricky sidelines. He also examines the key tactical and strategic ideas for both White ... Read more

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The Philidor is a dynamic and underrated answer to White’s most popular opening move, 1 e4. Christian Bauer, himself a renowned Philidor expert, uncovers the secrets behind this intriguing opening. Using his own experience and other top-class Philidor games, Bauer identifies both the critical main lines and the tricky sidelines. He also examines the key tactical and strategic ideas for both White
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Play 1..b6:

A Dynamic And Hypermodern Opening System For Black

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Fed up with getting difficult positions with the black pieces? Tired of always having to keep up with all the latest developments? Take a break from the mountains of opening theory and play 1...b6! With the move, preparing a bishop fianchetto, Black immediately directs the game into relatively uncharted territory, one where White players are not able to sit back and rely on their "opening book" ... Read more

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Fed up with getting difficult positions with the black pieces? Tired of always having to keep up with all the latest developments? Take a break from the mountains of opening theory and play 1...b6! With the move, preparing a bishop fianchetto, Black immediately directs the game into relatively uncharted territory, one where White players are not able to sit back and rely on their "opening book"
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Hygge: The Ultimate Guide to Discovering The Danish Art Of Coziness and Happiness and Learning How to be Happy and Healthy in Your Daily Life

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Are you searching for the secret to happiness and contentment?Do you want a place where you can rejuvenate body and soul, away from the pressures of life?Have you yet to discover the Danish art of Hygge?Seeking happiness is often the ultimate goal in the lives of many of us. Being able to relax and have an abundance of food and drink, while surrounded by those we love, all in comfortable ... Read more

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Are you searching for the secret to happiness and contentment?Do you want a place where you can rejuvenate body and soul, away from the pressures of life?Have you yet to discover the Danish art of Hygge?Seeking happiness is often the ultimate goal in the lives of many of us. Being able to relax and have an abundance of food and drink, while surrounded by those we love, all in comfortable
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Shaping Tomorrow Today – SDGs from multiple perspectives

Edited by Sandra Hummel, Philipp Assinger, Christian Bauer, Thomas Brudermann, Andrea Jany, Martin Jury, Romana Rauter, Mireille van Poppel ...

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The volume provides a unique view on multidimensional crises, their interplay, and possible resolutions for sustainable life patterns and is therefore broadly related to the Sustainable Development Goals. Traditional unidimensional and technocratic strategies often fall short. Ultimately, people, their behavior and their habits are at the source of many problems. Therefore, it is imperative to ... Read more

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The volume provides a unique view on multidimensional crises, their interplay, and possible resolutions for sustainable life patterns and is therefore broadly related to the Sustainable Development Goals. Traditional unidimensional and technocratic strategies often fall short. Ultimately, people, their behavior and their habits are at the source of many problems. Therefore, it is imperative to
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NHibernate in Action

by Gavin King, Tobin Harris, Pierre Henri Kuate, Christian Bauer ...

In the classic style of Manning's "In Action" series, NHibernate in Action shows.NET developers how to use the NHibernate Object/Relational Mapping tool.This book is a translation from Java to .NET, as well as an expansion, ofManning's bestselling Hibernate in Action. All traces of Java have been carefullyreplaced by their .NET equivalents. The book shows how to implementcomplex business objects, ... Read more

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In the classic style of Manning's "In Action" series, NHibernate in Action shows.NET developers how to use the NHibernate Object/Relational Mapping tool.This book is a translation from Java to .NET, as well as an expansion, ofManning's bestselling Hibernate in Action. All traces of Java have been carefullyreplaced by their .NET equivalents. The book shows how to implementcomplex business objects,
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Architecture of Computing Systems

34th International Conference, ARCS 2021, Virtual Event, June 7–8, 2021, Proceedings

Edited by Christian Hochberger, Lars Bauer, Thilo Pionteck ...

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 34th International Conference on Architecture of Computing Systems, ARCS 2021, held virtually in July 2021.The 12 full papers in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 24 submissions. 2 workshop papers (VEFRE) are also included. ARCS has always been a conference attracting leading-edge research outcomes in Computer Architecture and ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 34th International Conference on Architecture of Computing Systems, ARCS 2021, held virtually in July 2021.The 12 full papers in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 24 submissions. 2 workshop papers (VEFRE) are also included. ARCS has always been a conference attracting leading-edge research outcomes in Computer Architecture and
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Java Persistence with Hibernate

by Gary Gregory, Christian Bauer ...

SummaryJava Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition explores Hibernate by developing an application that ties together hundreds of individual examples. In this revised edition, authors Christian Bauer, Gavin King, and Gary Gregory cover Hibernate 5 in detail with the Java Persistence 2.1 standard (JSR 338). All examples have been updated for the latest Hibernate and Java EE specification ... Read more

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SummaryJava Persistence with Hibernate, Second Edition explores Hibernate by developing an application that ties together hundreds of individual examples. In this revised edition, authors Christian Bauer, Gavin King, and Gary Gregory cover Hibernate 5 in detail with the Java Persistence 2.1 standard (JSR 338). All examples have been updated for the latest Hibernate and Java EE specification
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Human Fallibility

The Ambiguity of Errors for Work and Learning

Edited by Johannes Bauer, Christian Harteis ...

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A curious ambiguity surrounds errors in professional working contexts: they must be avoided in case they lead to adverse (and potentially disastrous) results, yet they also hold the key to improving our knowledge and procedures. In a further irony, it seems that a prerequisite for circumventing errors is our remaining open to their potential occurrence and learning from them when they do happen. ... Read more

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A curious ambiguity surrounds errors in professional working contexts: they must be avoided in case they lead to adverse (and potentially disastrous) results, yet they also hold the key to improving our knowledge and procedures. In a further irony, it seems that a prerequisite for circumventing errors is our remaining open to their potential occurrence and learning from them when they do happen.
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Entanglements, Narratives, and the Environment

Inter-American Perspectives

by Georgiana Banita, Ricardo Pagliuso Regatieri, Robert A. Winkler, Réka M. Cristian, Adriana Kiczkowski, Lena Leßlhumer, Nicole Haring, Michael Fuchs, Christian Quendler, Francesca Mallocci0 ...

Entanglements, Narratives, and the Environment: Inter-American Perspectives provides an interdisciplinary ecocritical reading of narratives and environmental entanglements from an Inter-American perspective, predominantly providing literary, film, and cultural analysis of texts from the Americas. In light of Amitav Ghosh’s (2016) exploration of “a crisis of the imagination” in the face of climate ... Read more

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Entanglements, Narratives, and the Environment: Inter-American Perspectives provides an interdisciplinary ecocritical reading of narratives and environmental entanglements from an Inter-American perspective, predominantly providing literary, film, and cultural analysis of texts from the Americas. In light of Amitav Ghosh’s (2016) exploration of “a crisis of the imagination” in the face of climate
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Exposing trafficking, theft, fraud, and gambling in the major leagues, a founding member of the MLB's Department of Investigations reveals a news-breaking true story of power and corruption.In the wake of 2005's sometimes contentious, sometimes comical congressional hearings on performance-enhancing drugs in baseball and the subsequent Mitchell Report, Major League Baseball established the ... Read more

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Exposing trafficking, theft, fraud, and gambling in the major leagues, a founding member of the MLB's Department of Investigations reveals a news-breaking true story of power and corruption.In the wake of 2005's sometimes contentious, sometimes comical congressional hearings on performance-enhancing drugs in baseball and the subsequent Mitchell Report, Major League Baseball established the
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Taking the EU to Court

Annulment Proceedings and Multilevel Judicial Conflict

by Christian Adam, Michael W. Bauer, Miriam Hartlapp, Emmanuelle Mathieu ...

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This open access book provides an exhaustive picture of the role that annulment conflicts play in the EU multilevel system. Based on a rich dataset of annulment actions since the 1960s and a number of in-depth case studies, it explores the political dimension of annulment litigation, which has become an increasingly relevant judicial tool in the struggle over policy content and decision-making ... Read more

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This open access book provides an exhaustive picture of the role that annulment conflicts play in the EU multilevel system. Based on a rich dataset of annulment actions since the 1960s and a number of in-depth case studies, it explores the political dimension of annulment litigation, which has become an increasingly relevant judicial tool in the struggle over policy content and decision-making
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