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pIn the 1960s and '70s, a wave of Indian immigrants came to North America, each with eight dollars in their pockets. How did they become one of the most educated, entrepreneurial, and philanthropic immigrant groups ever to assimilateppHere, at last, are their stories--told in their own words. From technology innovators to community activists, these seventeen energetic, unstoppable immigrants worked

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pIn the 1960s and '70s, a wave of Indian immigrants came to North America, each with eight dollars in their pockets. How did they become one of the most educated, entrepreneurial, and philanthropic immigrant groups ever to assimilateppHere, at last, are their stories--told in their own words. From technology innovators to community activists, these seventeen energetic, unstoppable immigrants worked tirelessly to effect change in both India and North America. Some founded tech start-ups that revolutionized the way technology was designed and how data centers operated. Others devoted their lives to community building within their adopted country or established diverse philanthropic organizations whose works range from lifting thousands out of poverty to harvesting rainwater for cities and agricultural regions. Their stories reveal seemingly boundless determination--an inspiration to all those seeking to make their way, incubate and innovate ideas, and transform the world in the process.p

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Talking Zen: Reflections on Mind, Myth, and the Magic of Life (Watts Alan) Talking Zen: Reflections on Mind, Myth, and the Magic of Life (Watts Alan)

bInsightful and entertaining essays spanning 40 years of lectures by Alan Watts on Zen, Taoism, psychedelics, and comparative philosophy.b pAlan Watts\'s essays and talks range widely through psychology, art, religion, and politics, but always come home to the Zen core. For those familiar with Alan Watts\'s style of presentation, the wonderful, memorable, and prophetic style of his voice is captured

United Mind: Rethinking How We Lead Our Lives, Work Together, and Change Our World (Shukla Amita) United Mind: Rethinking How We Lead Our Lives, Work Together, and Change Our World (Shukla Amita)

pThis is a guide for our times. In a world where we are drowning in data yet hungry for wisdom, moving ever faster yet confused where we are headed, and feeling divided yet longing for connection, this is a call to pause. It is an invitation to turn our attention from the challenges of our lives, work, and world to the space where our answers and solutions reside-our own mind.pp ppemUnited Mindem leads

Murder in the Family (Diehl Lesley A.) Murder in the Family (Diehl Lesley A.)

pThe past comes back seeking vengeance. To save her family and friends, Novice PI Eve Appel, pregnant with her second child, must outwit the bad guys in a final act of desperation, risking her life and that of the man she\'s asked to help her, her mob boss friend, Nappi.pp p

R for Programmers: Advanced Techniques (Zhang Dan) R for Programmers: Advanced Techniques (Zhang Dan)

pThis book discusses advanced topics such as R core programing, object oriented R programing, parallel computing with R, and spatial data types. The author leads readers to merge mature and effective methdologies in traditional programing to R programing. It shows how to interface R with C, Java, and other popular programing laguages and platforms. p

Fallen Crest Family (Tijan) Fallen Crest Family (Tijan)

pSamantha and Mason are together. Everyone knows it. Not everyone is dealing with it. While Mason\'s ready to give them the middle finger, there\'s one not going away. Her mother. Threats are issued. Ultimatums are given. Even blackmail is used, but only Samantha can put a stop to Analise. However, when a trauma from her past is triggered, she may not have the courage or strength to do what\'s needed.

Emerging Business and Trade Opportunities Between Oceania and Asia, 1 volume (Hooke Angus) Emerging Business and Trade Opportunities Between Oceania and Asia, 1 volume (Hooke Angus)

Presents research on the latest business ventures and developments that are being forged between countries that include Australia, China, and India. The book provides insight into general knowledge about the trade and investment policies and patterns of the two areas and specific knowledge about more targeted trade and investment opportunities.

Deuteronomy: An Introduction and Commentary (McConville Gordon) Deuteronomy: An Introduction and Commentary (McConville Gordon)

pIn this outstanding commentary J. G. McConville offers a theological interpretation of the Old Testament book of Deuteronomy in the context of the biblical canon. He gives due attention to historical issues where these bear on what can be known about the settings in which the text emerged. His dominant method is one that approaches Deuteronomy as a finished work. McConville argues that in the context

Clarence King: A Biography (Wilkins Thurman) Clarence King: A Biography (Wilkins Thurman)

Clarence King Was A Geologist Who Played A Major Part In Uncovering California\'s Great Diamond Hoax Of The Early 1870s. This Book Covers The Prominent Role King Played In The Fortieth Parallel Survey, His Experiences In Mountaineering, Cattle Ranching, European Travel, And More.

On This Day (Jha Ravi) On This Day (Jha Ravi)

EAN: 9780755203055Jha RaviNew Generation Publishing 2007

Data-Driven Modelling and Predictive Analytics in Business and Finance: Concepts, Designs, Technologies, and Applications (Khang Alex) Data-Driven Modelling and Predictive Analytics in Business and Finance: Concepts, Designs, Technologies, and Applications (Khang Alex)

This book focuses on the opportunities and challenges for data-driven modelling and predictive analytics for business systems. It covers fundamental concepts as well as advanced techniques, technologies, and tools. It discusses technology in the context of innovation, business development, and business management.

Jaffa Shared and Shattered: Contrived Coexistence in Israel/Palestine (Monterescu Daniel) Jaffa Shared and Shattered: Contrived Coexistence in Israel/Palestine (Monterescu Daniel)

Binational cities play a pivotal role in situations of long-term conflict, and few places have been more marked by the tension between intimate proximity and visceral hostility than Jaffa, one of the mixed towns of IsraelPalestine. In this nuanced ethnographic and historical study, Daniel Monterescu argues that such places challenge our assumptions about cities and nationalism, calling into question

Of Guns and Mules (Lawrence-Young David) Of Guns and Mules (Lawrence-Young David)

pWhen eighteen-year-old David Levi is arrested together with his father and friends and deported from their home in Palestine by the Turks, none of them knows what the future holds. But their spirits soar when they are offered the chance to enlist with the newly formed Zion Mule Corps, a service unit of Jewish soldiers commanded by the legendary ex-Russian war hero Joseph Trumpeldor. Their orders to

Lucinda Snowdrop (Grudko Marian) Lucinda Snowdrop (Grudko Marian)

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Travelling Down Life\'s Road (Booher Curtis) Travelling Down Life's Road (Booher Curtis)

pstrongLife in many ways is like a journey and the journey is not always smooth, most likely it is a rough and hard road we travel. Traveling Down Life\'s Road is a book of 70 poems telling of God\'s love for man and His amazing grace. The author in his own way also tries to show the sacrifice God made by sending His only begotten Son, Jesus, to die on a cross at Calvary for a sinful and undeserving

Contos e encantos da mediao (Sellan Dbora Ferreira) Contos e encantos da mediao (Sellan Dbora Ferreira)

Esta obra coletiva rene as narrativas de vinte e quatro autores. Unidos pelo ofcio da mediao, valeram-se da quarentena imposta pela Covid-19 para tecerem, cada um a seu modo, o relato de um caso no qual atuaram visando a auxiliar as partes envolvidas a solucionarem, de forma pacfica, seus conflitos. Alguns contos so engraados outros emocionam e h aqueles que convidam reflexo. Mas todos ilustram como

South Philly Castles (Cacciatore James) South Philly Castles (Cacciatore James)

Logan Cavaliere just wanted to spend the rest of his high school life safe and away from the weekends of drinking. However after a break up, and enticed by his friends, he is brought out of his short lived retirement and right into the middle of a neighborhood war between The Whitman Warriors and the Pennsport Boys, where Logan must choose a side. Meanwhile the annual Mummers Parade on New Year\'s

Passionate Mind Revisited (Kramer Joel) Passionate Mind Revisited (Kramer Joel)

EAN: 9781556438073Kramer JoelNorth Atlantic Books,U.S. 2009

Retirement Reboot: Commonsense Financial Strategies for Getting Back on Track (Miller Mark) Retirement Reboot: Commonsense Financial Strategies for Getting Back on Track (Miller Mark)

pbFor millions of Americans, the COVID shock has brought retirement saving to an abrupt halt--now it\'s time to get back on track. bpbrpEven before the pandemic, a large share of households by Americans over age 50 faced the threat that their living standards would decline sharply in retirement. In the wake of COVID-19, these numbers will surely worsen. In iRetirement Reboot Commonsense Financial Strategies

Dungeons & Dragons: The Official Countdown Gift Calendar: 25 Days of Mini Books, Mementos, and More! (Insight Editions) Dungeons & Dragons: The Official Countdown Gift Calendar: 25 Days of Mini Books, Mementos, and More! (Insight Editions)

bSet off with your adventuring party to gather 25 days\' worth of gifts from the world of iDungeons Dragonsi! b pCollect dozens of little treasures inspired by the Forgotten Realms in this official iDungeons Dragons icountdown calendar. Your party may have all the weapons they need, but this engaging gift calendar is filled with dozens of items you\'d never think to bring on a quest. With mini books,

Explore with John Franklin (O\'Brien Cynthia) Explore with John Franklin (O'Brien Cynthia)

This exciting book follows the travels of British explorer Sir John Franklin on his doomed expedition to the Arctic. Historical information and high-interest fact boxes are presented in an entertaining tabloid style that guides readers through major voyages, explorations, and discoveries. Topics include the search for a Northwest Passage through the Arctic, life stuck in the ice, contact with the native

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