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The Master's Apprentice

The Echo Chamber Universe

by Alan Miller ...

Series series The Echo Chamber Universe
A Short StoryThe Master's Apprentice is a deeply poignant, science fiction short story set within the Echo Chamber Universe.Leo Benjamin is a brilliant modern writer trapped in a devastating paradox: his prose is mechanically flawless, but completely invisible within the suffocating noise of the twenty-first-century digital void. Desperate to discover how the literary giants of old captured the ... Read more

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A Short StoryThe Master's Apprentice is a deeply poignant, science fiction short story set within the Echo Chamber Universe.Leo Benjamin is a brilliant modern writer trapped in a devastating paradox: his prose is mechanically flawless, but completely invisible within the suffocating noise of the twenty-first-century digital void. Desperate to discover how the literary giants of old captured the
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Hellraiser: The Toll

by Mark Alan Miller ...

Thirty years after Kirsty Cotton escaped from the clutches of the Hell Priest, Pinhead, and lived to fight another day, her life has never been the same.Every few years she fashions a new name, a new identity, and a new home for herself; She is a woman who is running from her past at all costs, which is why it comes as such a surprise when she receives a mysterious letter in the mail, addressed to ... Read more

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Thirty years after Kirsty Cotton escaped from the clutches of the Hell Priest, Pinhead, and lived to fight another day, her life has never been the same.Every few years she fashions a new name, a new identity, and a new home for herself; She is a woman who is running from her past at all costs, which is why it comes as such a surprise when she receives a mysterious letter in the mail, addressed to
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THE BINARY DILEMMA

The Echo Chamber Universe

by Alan Miller ...

Series series The Echo Chamber Universe
A NovelThe Binary Dilemma is a speculative science-fiction thriller about Evans Whitehouse, a calculating opportunist who discovers two secrets hidden beneath ordinary life: a parallel Earth called Orpheus and a technology capable of traveling through time. Orpheus exists roughly sixty years behind Earth—a carefully maintained difference that allows both worlds to survive. After manipulating his ... Read more

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A NovelThe Binary Dilemma is a speculative science-fiction thriller about Evans Whitehouse, a calculating opportunist who discovers two secrets hidden beneath ordinary life: a parallel Earth called Orpheus and a technology capable of traveling through time. Orpheus exists roughly sixty years behind Earth—a carefully maintained difference that allows both worlds to survive. After manipulating his
... Read more
Children of the Chamber

The Echo Chamber Universe

by Alan Miller ...

Series series The Echo Chamber Universe
A Novella.The Echo Chamber was created to let people visit the past without changing it. For years, the Continuity Office believed they understood the rules.Then they discovered the children.Born to a handful of women who unknowingly traveled through the Echo Chamber while pregnant, the children grow up separated from one another, yet each begins describing the same impossible place. They call it ... Read more

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A Novella.The Echo Chamber was created to let people visit the past without changing it. For years, the Continuity Office believed they understood the rules.Then they discovered the children.Born to a handful of women who unknowingly traveled through the Echo Chamber while pregnant, the children grow up separated from one another, yet each begins describing the same impossible place. They call it
... Read more
Irreconcilable Differences

The Echo Chamber Universe

by Alan Miller ...

Series series The Echo Chamber Universe
A Short StoryEd is a technician at the Continuity Office, and his latest assignment seems simple enough: test two new artificial intelligence models designed to assist with the Echo Chamber. What Ed doesn't expect is for the two A.I.'s to develop a rivalry, each competing for his attention and becoming increasingly determined to prove it is the better companion.When a new AI model arrives for ... Read more

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A Short StoryEd is a technician at the Continuity Office, and his latest assignment seems simple enough: test two new artificial intelligence models designed to assist with the Echo Chamber. What Ed doesn't expect is for the two A.I.'s to develop a rivalry, each competing for his attention and becoming increasingly determined to prove it is the better companion.When a new AI model arrives for
... Read more
Greasepaint

The Echo Chamber Universe

by Alan Miller ...

Series series The Echo Chamber Universe
A Novella.After spending decades building a successful company, William Kurland realizes that the life he worked so hard to create is no longer the life he wants. Through the mysterious Echo Chamber, he travels back to 1968 and enrolls in Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Clown College, pursuing a childhood dream he abandoned long ago. What begins as a six-month escape becomes a journey of ... Read more

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A Novella.After spending decades building a successful company, William Kurland realizes that the life he worked so hard to create is no longer the life he wants. Through the mysterious Echo Chamber, he travels back to 1968 and enrolls in Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Clown College, pursuing a childhood dream he abandoned long ago. What begins as a six-month escape becomes a journey of
... Read more
Rhetoric's Earthly Realm

Heidegger, Sophistry, and the Gorgian Kairos

by Bernard Alan Miller ...

Series series Lauer Series in Rhetoric and Composition
Plato privileges the realm of absolute reality and truth above and beyond the world of language, discourse, and rhetoric. For Plato, earth harbors the façade of mere appearances and the evils of the bewitching powers of language. In RHETORIC’S EARTHLY REALM: HEIDEGGER, SOPHISTRY, AND THE GORGIAN KAIROS, Bernard Alan Miller counters this intellectual legacy with an innovative and thoroughly ... Read more

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Plato privileges the realm of absolute reality and truth above and beyond the world of language, discourse, and rhetoric. For Plato, earth harbors the façade of mere appearances and the evils of the bewitching powers of language. In RHETORIC’S EARTHLY REALM: HEIDEGGER, SOPHISTRY, AND THE GORGIAN KAIROS, Bernard Alan Miller counters this intellectual legacy with an innovative and thoroughly
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Linux Administration Best Practices

Practical solutions to approaching the design and management of Linux systems

by Scott Alan Miller ...

Gain an understanding of system administration that will remain applicable throughout your career and understand why tasks are done rather than how to do them Key Features • Deploy, secure, and maintain your Linux system in the best possible way • Discover best practices to implement core system administration tasks in Linux • Explore real-world decisions, tasks, and solutions involved in Linux ... Read more

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Gain an understanding of system administration that will remain applicable throughout your career and understand why tasks are done rather than how to do them Key Features • Deploy, secure, and maintain your Linux system in the best possible way • Discover best practices to implement core system administration tasks in Linux • Explore real-world decisions, tasks, and solutions involved in Linux
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Why Beautiful People Have More Daughters

From Dating, Shopping, and Praying to Going to War and Becoming a Billionaire-- Two Evolutionary Psychologists Explain Why We Do What WeDo

by Alan Miller, Satoshi Kanazawa ...

Now available in paperback?a provocative new look at biology, evolution, and human behavior ?as disturbing [as it is] fascinating? (Publishers Weekly).Why are most neurosurgeons male and most kindergarten teachers female? Why aren?t there more women on death row? Why do so many male politicians ruin their careers with sex scandals? Why and how do we really fall in love? This engaging book uses the ... Read more

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Now available in paperback?a provocative new look at biology, evolution, and human behavior ?as disturbing [as it is] fascinating? (Publishers Weekly).Why are most neurosurgeons male and most kindergarten teachers female? Why aren?t there more women on death row? Why do so many male politicians ruin their careers with sex scandals? Why and how do we really fall in love? This engaging book uses the
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Immersive Learning Research Network

10th International Conference on Immersive Learning, iLRN 2024, Glasgow, UK, June 10–13, 2024, Revised Selected Papers, Part I

Edited by Jule M. Krüger, Daniela Pedrosa, Dennis Beck, Marie-Luce Bourguet, Andreas Dengel, Rami Ghannam, Alan Miller, Anasol Peña-Rios, Jonathon Richter ...

Series Book 1 - Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the10th International Conference on Immersive Learning, iLRN 2024, held in Glasgow, UK during June 10–13, 2024.The 30 full papers and 13 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 144 submissions. They were categorized under the topical section as follows:Part I:Foundations in Immersive Learning Research and Theory; ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the10th International Conference on Immersive Learning, iLRN 2024, held in Glasgow, UK during June 10–13, 2024.The 30 full papers and 13 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 144 submissions. They were categorized under the topical section as follows:Part I:Foundations in Immersive Learning Research and Theory;
... Read more
Advances in Family Caregiving Policy and Research

Edited by Pamela Nadash, Edward Alan Miller ...

How can public policy support the growing population providing unpaid care to people with disabilities, older people, or people with dementia, and what are the policy implications of the growing need for caregivers? This book presents a variety of perspectives on this topic, ranging from policies enabling caregivers to remain in the workforce to the impact of caregiving support on the utilization ... Read more

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How can public policy support the growing population providing unpaid care to people with disabilities, older people, or people with dementia, and what are the policy implications of the growing need for caregivers? This book presents a variety of perspectives on this topic, ranging from policies enabling caregivers to remain in the workforce to the impact of caregiving support on the utilization
... Read more
The COVID-19 Pandemic and Older Adults

Early Responses and Continuing Impacts

Edited by Edward Alan Miller ...

The rapid onset of the COVID-19 pandemic presented a multi-faceted challenge to older adults, carers, and care institutions globally. Despite a wide range of policies that achieved some success in protecgting older adults from serious illness and death from COVID-19, older adults continue to bear the burden of risk for these most severe outcomes. Additionally, some early efforts to protect older ... Read more

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The rapid onset of the COVID-19 pandemic presented a multi-faceted challenge to older adults, carers, and care institutions globally. Despite a wide range of policies that achieved some success in protecgting older adults from serious illness and death from COVID-19, older adults continue to bear the burden of risk for these most severe outcomes. Additionally, some early efforts to protect older
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