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Gesar of Ling

A Bardic Tale from the Snow Land of Tibet

by David Shapiro ...

King Gesar was not an ordinary human being but rather a manifestation of the enlightened activity of all the buddhas, brought forth by the strength of their great compassion at a time of despair in the land of Tibet. Dating from the ninth century and with versions originating in many of the countries of Asia, Gesar’s story paints a detailed picture of the culture and life of the time. In this ... Read more

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King Gesar was not an ordinary human being but rather a manifestation of the enlightened activity of all the buddhas, brought forth by the strength of their great compassion at a time of despair in the land of Tibet. Dating from the ninth century and with versions originating in many of the countries of Asia, Gesar’s story paints a detailed picture of the culture and life of the time. In this
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Sumo a Pocket Guide

by David Shapiro ...

"One of the finest compact books on sumo today."-Sumo WorldCompletely updated by the well known sumo authority David Shapiro, Sumo: A Pocket Guide describes the history, rules, rituals and techniques of sumo, the wrestlers' training and even their diets. Covering such topics as "life in the stables," "psychological warfare," and the "spoils of victory,” this compact sumo guide brings to life this ... Read more

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"One of the finest compact books on sumo today."-Sumo WorldCompletely updated by the well known sumo authority David Shapiro, Sumo: A Pocket Guide describes the history, rules, rituals and techniques of sumo, the wrestlers' training and even their diets. Covering such topics as "life in the stables," "psychological warfare," and the "spoils of victory,” this compact sumo guide brings to life this
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Blunderbuss Wanderlust

Being an Account of the Temporal Travels of Colonel Victor Von Vector and the Eras of His Ways

by David Shapiro ...

Readers are taken on a journey through 600 million years of evolution and Earth history. With his time-travel inducing Blunderbuss gun, the Colonel ventures through geologic time. He visits the Trilobite-filled seas of the Cambrian period, the steamy jungle of the Carboniferous, and the first flower-laden bushes of the Cretaceous with T-Rex lurking behind the bend. Horizontally Is the best way to ... Read more

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Readers are taken on a journey through 600 million years of evolution and Earth history. With his time-travel inducing Blunderbuss gun, the Colonel ventures through geologic time. He visits the Trilobite-filled seas of the Cambrian period, the steamy jungle of the Carboniferous, and the first flower-laden bushes of the Cretaceous with T-Rex lurking behind the bend. Horizontally Is the best way to
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Uncontrollable Beauty

Toward a New Aesthetics

by David Shapiro ...

In this acclaimed art anthology, a prestigious group of artists, critics, and literati offer their incisive reflections on the questions of beauty, past, present, and future, and how it has become a domain of multiple perspectives.Here is Meyer Schapiro’s skeptical argument on perfection . . . contributions from artists as profound as Louise Bourgeois and Agnes Martin . . . and reflections of ... Read more

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In this acclaimed art anthology, a prestigious group of artists, critics, and literati offer their incisive reflections on the questions of beauty, past, present, and future, and how it has become a domain of multiple perspectives.Here is Meyer Schapiro’s skeptical argument on perfection . . . contributions from artists as profound as Louise Bourgeois and Agnes Martin . . . and reflections of
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Plato Was Wrong!

Footnotes on Doing Philosophy with Young People

by David Shapiro ...

This book is a compendium of lesson plans for classroom exercises designed to foster philosophical inquiry with young people. It introduces the reader to a wide range of activities for exploring philosophical questions and problems with children from pre-school age through high-school. There are lessons for a full-range of topics in philosophy, including metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and ... Read more

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This book is a compendium of lesson plans for classroom exercises designed to foster philosophical inquiry with young people. It introduces the reader to a wide range of activities for exploring philosophical questions and problems with children from pre-school age through high-school. There are lessons for a full-range of topics in philosophy, including metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and
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Principles of Microeconomics 3e

by David Shapiro, Daniel MacDonald, Steven A. Greenlaw ...

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Unabridged

20 hours 38 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.This is an audio adaptation of the ⁠OpenStax Principles of Microeconomics 3e textbook⁠. The audiobook is produced by ⁠Audileo⁠.Principles of Microeconomics 3e covers the scope and sequence of most one semester introductory microeconomics courses. The third edition takes a balanced approach to the theory and application of microeconomics concepts. The text ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.This is an audio adaptation of the ⁠OpenStax Principles of Microeconomics 3e textbook⁠. The audiobook is produced by ⁠Audileo⁠.Principles of Microeconomics 3e covers the scope and sequence of most one semester introductory microeconomics courses. The third edition takes a balanced approach to the theory and application of microeconomics concepts. The text
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The Gig Mafia

How Small Networks and High-Speed Digital Funds Transfers Have Changed the Face of Organized Crime

by David M. Shapiro ...

Organized crimes (e.g., weapons trafficking, drug distribution, white collar crime) persist globally due primarily to the power of modern information and communication technology (e.g., computer-based networks in the open and dark webs) to facilitate organization and the enhanced liquidity provided by electronic transfers (in effect, e-capital) to distribute criminal proceeds in the same covert ... Read more

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Organized crimes (e.g., weapons trafficking, drug distribution, white collar crime) persist globally due primarily to the power of modern information and communication technology (e.g., computer-based networks in the open and dark webs) to facilitate organization and the enhanced liquidity provided by electronic transfers (in effect, e-capital) to distribute criminal proceeds in the same covert
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Choosing the Right Thing to Do

In Life, at Work, in Relationships, and for the Planet

by David A. Shapiro ...

We all want to do the right thing. But determining the right thing to do isn't always easy. Everytime we pick up a newspaper or turn on the TV, someone tells us how we ought to behave. Rarely, however, do we get much assistance in deciding what to do for ourselves. Meanwhile, technological developments and rapid social changes make the right decisions-especially about the BIG issues-life, death, ... Read more

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We all want to do the right thing. But determining the right thing to do isn't always easy. Everytime we pick up a newspaper or turn on the TV, someone tells us how we ought to behave. Rarely, however, do we get much assistance in deciding what to do for ourselves. Meanwhile, technological developments and rapid social changes make the right decisions-especially about the BIG issues-life, death,
... Read more
Applications of Accounting Information Systems

by David M. Shapiro ...

The revolutionary effects of using accounting information systems by displacing manual information systems in the private and public sectors cannot be overstated. The benefits of this substitution of set of processes include increased mathematical accuracy, predefined fields and coding tasks, and de-emphasis of manual clerical labor in favor of labor adept in data processing.Reporting can be ... Read more

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The revolutionary effects of using accounting information systems by displacing manual information systems in the private and public sectors cannot be overstated. The benefits of this substitution of set of processes include increased mathematical accuracy, predefined fields and coding tasks, and de-emphasis of manual clerical labor in favor of labor adept in data processing.Reporting can be
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Retrying Leopold and Loeb

A Neuropsychological Perspective

by David L. Shapiro, Charles Golden, Sara Ferguson ...

Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
This book retrospectively analyzes the notorious 1924 case of Leopold and Loeb, in which two college students murder a young boy just to prove they could do it. In the almost hundred years since that trial, the field of neuroscience along with neuropsychology have expanded tremendously, and there are now much more sophisticated tools that could be used to evaluate the perpetrators of this crime. ... Read more

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This book retrospectively analyzes the notorious 1924 case of Leopold and Loeb, in which two college students murder a young boy just to prove they could do it. In the almost hundred years since that trial, the field of neuroscience along with neuropsychology have expanded tremendously, and there are now much more sophisticated tools that could be used to evaluate the perpetrators of this crime.
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Principles of Economics 3e

by Steven A. Greenlaw, David Shapiro, Daniel MacDonald ...

Narrated by AI Voice ...

Series series Audio Textbooks
Unabridged

36 hours 1 min

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.This is an audio adaptation of the ⁠OpenStax Principles of Economics 3e textbook⁠. This audiobook is produced by ⁠Audileo⁠.What OpenStax says about their textbook: Principles of Economics 3e covers the scope and sequence of most introductory economics courses. The third edition takes a balanced approach to the theory and application of economics concepts. ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.This is an audio adaptation of the ⁠OpenStax Principles of Economics 3e textbook⁠. This audiobook is produced by ⁠Audileo⁠.What OpenStax says about their textbook: Principles of Economics 3e covers the scope and sequence of most introductory economics courses. The third edition takes a balanced approach to the theory and application of economics concepts.
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Risk Assessment

Origins, Evolution, and Implications for Practice

by David L. Shapiro, Angela M. Noe ...

Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
This compact reference makes the case for a middle ground between clinical and actuarial methods in predicting future violence, domestic violence, and sexual offending. It critiques widely used measures such as the PCL-R, VRAG, SORAG, and Static-99 in terms of clarity of scoring, need for clinical interpretation, and potential weight in assessing individuals. Appropriate standards of practice are ... Read more

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This compact reference makes the case for a middle ground between clinical and actuarial methods in predicting future violence, domestic violence, and sexual offending. It critiques widely used measures such as the PCL-R, VRAG, SORAG, and Static-99 in terms of clarity of scoring, need for clinical interpretation, and potential weight in assessing individuals. Appropriate standards of practice are
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