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Idea Man

A Memoir by the Cofounder of Microsoft

by Paul Allen ...

By his early thirties, Paul Allen was a world-famous billionaire-and that was just the beginning.In 2007 and 2008, Time named Paul Allen, the cofounder of Microsoft, one of the hundred most influential people in the world. Since he made his fortune, his impact has been felt in science, technology, business, medicine, sports, music, and philanthropy. His passion, curiosity, and intellectual rigor ... Read more

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By his early thirties, Paul Allen was a world-famous billionaire-and that was just the beginning.In 2007 and 2008, Time named Paul Allen, the cofounder of Microsoft, one of the hundred most influential people in the world. Since he made his fortune, his impact has been felt in science, technology, business, medicine, sports, music, and philanthropy. His passion, curiosity, and intellectual rigor
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Apeland

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Huddled in her hot cage in a run-down roadside menagerie called Apeland, Margaret, a thousand-pound gorilla, hoots unhappily for her dead mate. Just up the road, at the taxidermist's shop, an old lady is paying for having her kitty cat stuffed. Down the road a subdivision is going up in the middle of the Florida wilderness. Men dig foundations. Poor, bored, and mosquito-bitten, they wait ... Read more

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Huddled in her hot cage in a run-down roadside menagerie called Apeland, Margaret, a thousand-pound gorilla, hoots unhappily for her dead mate. Just up the road, at the taxidermist's shop, an old lady is paying for having her kitty cat stuffed. Down the road a subdivision is going up in the middle of the Florida wilderness. Men dig foundations. Poor, bored, and mosquito-bitten, they wait
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Murder in Milan

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MURDER IN MILANFROM THIS MASTER STORYTELLER COMES ONE OF THE MOST HIGHLY ANTICIPATED THRILLERS THIS YEAR.Hunter's holidaying in Milan, Italy, is interrupted when a mafia accountant, on the run, attracts an assassin. Competing Italian mafia families and a corrupt prosecutor want the accountant dead.Outnumbered Hunter, get the accountant to safety on his ASIS Gulfstream. Instead of landing in Sydney ... Read more

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MURDER IN MILANFROM THIS MASTER STORYTELLER COMES ONE OF THE MOST HIGHLY ANTICIPATED THRILLERS THIS YEAR.Hunter's holidaying in Milan, Italy, is interrupted when a mafia accountant, on the run, attracts an assassin. Competing Italian mafia families and a corrupt prosecutor want the accountant dead.Outnumbered Hunter, get the accountant to safety on his ASIS Gulfstream. Instead of landing in Sydney
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Still Reaching For The Stars

by Paul Allen ...

Paul Allen, totally paralysed after a devastating stroke, decided to use his remarkable mind to take his readers on a journey into a variety of thrilling and unforgettable situations. This book ‘Still Reaching For The Stars’ is a series of short stories drawn from Paul’s fascinating life and fertile imagination. Each story is loosely based on incidents in Paul’s life, frequently amplified by his ... Read more

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Paul Allen, totally paralysed after a devastating stroke, decided to use his remarkable mind to take his readers on a journey into a variety of thrilling and unforgettable situations. This book ‘Still Reaching For The Stars’ is a series of short stories drawn from Paul’s fascinating life and fertile imagination. Each story is loosely based on incidents in Paul’s life, frequently amplified by his
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AI, IoT and the Blockchain

Using the Power of Three to create Business, Legal and Technical Solutions

by Joseph Bambara, Ron Espinosa, Steven Wolff, Paul Allen, M. Ridgway Barker ...

In this book, we explore how organizations and their product and service developers can prepare their businesses to incorporate three emerging technology trends: Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT) and the Blockchain. We will cover the component resources, i.e., business, technical and legal needed to empower an organization to exploit them now and in the future.We'll start ... Read more

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In this book, we explore how organizations and their product and service developers can prepare their businesses to incorporate three emerging technology trends: Artificial Intelligence (AI), the Internet of Things (IoT) and the Blockchain. We will cover the component resources, i.e., business, technical and legal needed to empower an organization to exploit them now and in the future.We'll start
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A Star in his own Imagination

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What happens when a truly charismatic creative person, full of the joys of life, someone who loves entertaining people, is struck down by one of the cruellest medical fates?This remarkable and unforgettable book, ‘A Star in his own Imagination’, answers that question.Paul Allen, in telling us about his extraordinary life and his love of life, not only fights back against his medical condition but ... Read more

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What happens when a truly charismatic creative person, full of the joys of life, someone who loves entertaining people, is struck down by one of the cruellest medical fates?This remarkable and unforgettable book, ‘A Star in his own Imagination’, answers that question.Paul Allen, in telling us about his extraordinary life and his love of life, not only fights back against his medical condition but
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Miracle Road

The Story of Research Triangle Park

by Allen Paul, Mack Paul ...

Miracle Road is a comprehensive account of the origins and rise of Research Triangle Park, which has transformed one of the poorest states in the nation into an economic powerhouse, detailing a fascinating and important case study of urban development in the twenty-first century.Research Triangle Park in North Carolina (RTP) emerged under the unique circumstances of a poor Southern state that ... Read more

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Miracle Road is a comprehensive account of the origins and rise of Research Triangle Park, which has transformed one of the poorest states in the nation into an economic powerhouse, detailing a fascinating and important case study of urban development in the twenty-first century.Research Triangle Park in North Carolina (RTP) emerged under the unique circumstances of a poor Southern state that
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The Hunt for the Red Banners

The man who longed to destroy London

by Paul Allen ...

Series Book 1 - Hunter Wyatt Thriller Series
FROM THIS MASTER STORYTELLER COMES ONE OF THE MOST HIGHLY ANTICIPATED THRILLERS THIS YEARAn Australian scientist witnesses the theft of two Red Banner nukes from a Russian submarine in the Arctic. The theft triggers a covert response from the Australian government spy agency ASIS.Meanwhile, operatives with the Chinese Ministry of State Security are funding the theft using two brothers from Bagdad. ... Read more

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FROM THIS MASTER STORYTELLER COMES ONE OF THE MOST HIGHLY ANTICIPATED THRILLERS THIS YEARAn Australian scientist witnesses the theft of two Red Banner nukes from a Russian submarine in the Arctic. The theft triggers a covert response from the Australian government spy agency ASIS.Meanwhile, operatives with the Chinese Ministry of State Security are funding the theft using two brothers from Bagdad.
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Negro Fort

by Paul Allen ...

Two slaves, Joe Cudjo and his wife Janie, run away from a Georgia plantation, taking a small boat down the river into Florida. There on the riverbank was the "Negro Fort," a stronghold of runaway slaves and renegade Indians. At the fort, Joe becomes a soldier in its army. He and Janie begin a new life in a prosperous community of a thousand free blacks. But when an American invasion is mounted to ... Read more

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Two slaves, Joe Cudjo and his wife Janie, run away from a Georgia plantation, taking a small boat down the river into Florida. There on the riverbank was the "Negro Fort," a stronghold of runaway slaves and renegade Indians. At the fort, Joe becomes a soldier in its army. He and Janie begin a new life in a prosperous community of a thousand free blacks. But when an American invasion is mounted to
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Digitalizing the Global Text

Philosophy, Literature, and Culture

Edited by Paul Allen Miller ...

Series series East-West Encounters in Literature and Cultural Studies
A few years ago globalism seemed to be both a known and inexorable phenomenon. With the end of the Cold War, the opening of the Chinese economy, and the ascendancy of digital technology, the prospect of a unified flow of goods and services and of people and ideas seemed unstoppable. Political theorists such as Francis Fukuyama proclaimed that we had reached "the end of history." Yes, there were ... Read more

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A few years ago globalism seemed to be both a known and inexorable phenomenon. With the end of the Cold War, the opening of the Chinese economy, and the ascendancy of digital technology, the prospect of a unified flow of goods and services and of people and ideas seemed unstoppable. Political theorists such as Francis Fukuyama proclaimed that we had reached "the end of history." Yes, there were
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Asking For It

by Paul Allen ...

Ed Greene, a National Guardsman, returns from Iraq with a troubled conscience and stolen artifacts, discovers his wife is being unfaithful, and is haunted by a ghost in the antique village where he has his cabin. He finds his true love but fearing for her safety with the apparition, drives her away into the arms of another.Coming to his senses, he begs her to return, only to have the other man ... Read more

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Ed Greene, a National Guardsman, returns from Iraq with a troubled conscience and stolen artifacts, discovers his wife is being unfaithful, and is haunted by a ghost in the antique village where he has his cabin. He finds his true love but fearing for her safety with the apparition, drives her away into the arms of another.Coming to his senses, he begs her to return, only to have the other man
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College Sports on the Brink of Disaster

The Rise of Pay-for-Play and the Fall of the Scholar-Athlete

by John LeBar, Allen Paul ...

Impelled by runaway spending and rampant corruption, America's much-beloved games of college basketball and football are being threatened. The specter of billion-dollar sums being showered on coaches, voracious athletic directors, hordes of support staff and lavish comforts for fans has led to a near-deafening roar to pay the players. The injustice of such sums being amassed, in the main, from the ... Read more

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Impelled by runaway spending and rampant corruption, America's much-beloved games of college basketball and football are being threatened. The specter of billion-dollar sums being showered on coaches, voracious athletic directors, hordes of support staff and lavish comforts for fans has led to a near-deafening roar to pay the players. The injustice of such sums being amassed, in the main, from the
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