Bug Buddies (5) - Banished!

Bug Buddies (5) - Banished!
Author: Joe Miller
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 98
Release: 2009
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 000732247X

It's the final showdown with Spinner. If he's defeated he'll be thrown out of the wood But if Spinner wins, then Gonzo must leave forever.

The Gold Bug Variations

The Gold Bug Variations
Author: Richard Powers
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 768
Release: 2021-10-05
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0063119420

National Bestseller National Book Critics Circle Award Nominee From the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Overstory and the forthcoming Bewilderment, a magnificent double love story of two young couples separated by a distance of twenty-five years. “The most lavishly ambitious American novel since Gravity’s Rainbow . . . An outright marvel.” —Washington Post Stuart Ressler, a brilliant young molecular biologist, sets out in 1957 to crack the genetic code. His efforts are sidetracked by other, more intractable codes—social, moral, musical, spiritual—and he falls in love with a member of his research team. Years later, another young man and woman team up to investigate a different scientific mystery: Why did the eminently promising Ressler suddenly disappear from the world of science? Strand by strand, these two love stories twist about each other in a double helix of desire. The critically acclaimed third novel from Pulitzer Prize–winning author Richard Powers, The Gold Bug Variations is an intellectual tour-de-force that probes the meaning of love, science, music, and art.

So, You’ve Got Bugs

So, You’ve Got Bugs
Author: Cailean Terence
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 238
Release: 2011-03-16
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1456884042

So, you’ve got Bugs. How demons cause diseases, most notably; cancer, diabetes, dementia, bipolar syndrome and many others. This is a revealing of a long and well hidden truth about the essence of the spiritual element of the human soul. The world is currently in the throes of descending into an era of war, corruption, criminality, rioting, discontent, severe climate changes, etc, just as predicted in the book of Revelations and one of the main indicators of this is the dramatic, and exponentially rapidly increasing, incidence of auto-immune and psychological diseases. These diseases, despite decades or even millennia of research, have no known or determined chemical or physical initiation of the disease in afflicted people. This book explains how this all ties together and the reason for the existence of all religions and the effect thereon by acquiring a demon and how easy this can happen. No-one is immune to this disease and eternal vigilance is necessary to clear and maintain a pure soul. Here in I have described the manner in which the demon entity overrides the programming of the genome and the brain thought processes to cause aberrant behavior resulting in severe consequences to the spiritual cleanliness of inflicted people and then the method of clearing the demon from the soul permanently. The methodology has very strict rules which have to date never been explained and if not applied correctly will lead to the afflicted person becoming worse off than before (also biblical). I have drawn most of the knowledge herein from the Bible but also from other spiritual writings as well as personal experience.

Bug

Bug
Author: Phil Patton
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 264
Release: 2002
Genre: Volkswagen Beetle automobile
ISBN: 0743202422

Patton chronicles the remarkable journey of the Volkswagen Beetle--the world's most famous car--from Nazism to the sixties counterculture, the Cold War and today's global manufacturing.

Engineering Animals

Engineering Animals
Author: Mark Denny
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Total Pages: 400
Release: 2011-05-16
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0674060857

The alarm calls of birds make them difficult for predators to locate, while the howl of wolves and the croak of bullfrogs are designed to carry across long distances. From an engineer's perspective, how do such specialized adaptations among living things really work? And how does physics constrain evolution, channeling it in particular directions? Writing with wit and a richly informed sense of wonder, Denny and McFadzean offer an expert look at animals as works of engineering, each exquisitely adapted to a specific manner of survival, whether that means spinning webs or flying across continents or hunting in the dark-or writing books. This particular book, containing more than a hundred illustrations, conveys clearly, for engineers and nonengineers alike, the physical principles underlying animal structure and behavior. Pigeons, for instance-when understood as marvels of engineering-are flying remote sensors: they have wideband acoustical receivers, hi-res optics, magnetic sensing, and celestial navigation. Albatrosses expend little energy while traveling across vast southern oceans, by exploiting a technique known to glider pilots as dynamic soaring. Among insects, one species of fly can locate the source of a sound precisely, even though the fly itself is much smaller than the wavelength of the sound it hears. And that big-brained, upright Great Ape? Evolution has equipped us to figure out an important fact about the natural world: that there is more to life than engineering, but no life at all without it.

The Power of Memoir

The Power of Memoir
Author: Linda Myers
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 279
Release: 2010-01-26
Genre: Psychology
ISBN: 0470508361

A groundbreaking work for healing long-term emotional problems The Power of Memoir is a pioneering how-to book that provides a new step-by-step program to use memoir writing as a therapeutic process. By going through these steps you'll learn how to choose the significant milestones and turning points that make up a coherent story leading to a life-changing epiphany. Help uncover the secret stories that are the keys to healing Explore the dynamics and roles of dysfunctional families Heal old wounds, creating a better present and brighter future Using many examples from her students and clients, the author shows how creative, well-planned, and carefully researched memoir writing can offer a process for sorting out the truth from lies and family myths.

Star Wars Civilization

Star Wars Civilization
Author: Li Xueye
Publisher: Singapore New Reading Technology Pte Ltd
Total Pages: 299
Release:
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

Shen Zheng, a despised migrant worker in a prosperous city, embarked on the journey of the strong for his relatives, rose in the White Wolf Star at a frightening speed, and would eventually create the legend as a Planes Lord.

Advances in Computer and Information Sciences and Engineering

Advances in Computer and Information Sciences and Engineering
Author: Tarek Sobh
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 602
Release: 2008-08-15
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 1402087411

Advances in Computer and Information Sciences and Engineering includes a set of rigorously reviewed world-class manuscripts addressing and detailing state-of-the-art research projects in the areas of Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, and Systems Engineering and Sciences. Advances in Computer and Information Sciences and Engineering includes selected papers from the conference proceedings of the International Conference on Systems, Computing Sciences and Software Engineering (SCSS 2007) which was part of the International Joint Conferences on Computer, Information and Systems Sciences and Engineering (CISSE 2007).

Prodigal Genius

Prodigal Genius
Author: James O'Neill
Publisher: Book Tree
Total Pages: 337
Release: 2007-07
Genre: Electrical engineers
ISBN: 1585093084

Reprint. Originally published: New York: Ives Washburn, 1944.