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Summary of Judea Pearl & Dana Mackenzie's The Book of Why explores an underutilized science called causal inference, a tactic which mimics humanity's natural ability to determine a cause by observing an effect. By employing causal inference, scientists are able to mathematically determine the causes and effects of a given phenomenon...
2) Pearl
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Taken from their planet and their century, they are…the Lost Soldiers. Some of the hijacked Twentieth Century troops known as the Lost Soldiers have made planetfall on R'Bak and are working to establish their base there, but their commander, Major Murphy, has a problem. He knows there are weapons and equipment caches that haven't been activated yet by their immediate enemies-the Satraps-although they are moving as quickly as they can to get to the...
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Penelope Brainerd left the antebellum south for a new adventure on the Oregon Trail against the advice of everyone who knew her. After her best friend-a slave-was sold to another family to keep the girls from being so close, she knew that she could never abide living with slavery. Determined to make it on her own, she is one of two unmarried women in her wagon train from Independence, Missouri to Oregon Territory.From their first day on the trail,...
4) Ocean Pearls
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"Ocean Pearls is an eclectic collection of few selected poems composed by Reena over the years which have been presented to her readers in this oeuvre as a potpourri of simmering emotions, expressed in diverse poetry forms as a kaleidoscope of assorted, relatable, heartfelt and inspiring perspectives. Each poem breathes different from the other in theme, taste, style and focus, just like each day of life is similar and conspicuously discrete in its...
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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Pearl Fishers" by H. De Vere Stacpoole. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.
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FUN, INSPIRING, AND "UNCONVENTIONAL"... This book is an "assignment" God gave me. Write stories, and poems, and other things that all contain a "pearl of wisdom"; and that can be read on the "fly". I honestly believe I can tell you, I fulfilled my "heavenly assignment". This book is designed for this fast paced generation, with twists and turns that are all designed to make the reader's journey amusing, and provocative at the same time. I know...
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PEARL KNOTTINGDoesn't Need To Be Hard In this very detailed book, with thoroughly-explained instructions and pictures, you are taught a non-traditional Pearl Knotting technique which is very easy for anyone to learn and do. Does not use special tools. Goes slowly step-by-step. Presents a simple way to tie knots and position the knots to securely abut the bead. Anticipates both appeal and functionality. Shows clearly how to attach your clasp and finish...
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Acclaimed author Mitzi Szereto explores the many complexities of desire, love and lust in this rich and varied "best of" collection of short stories.In these 17 provocative and often witty offerings, Mitzi Szereto travels expertly between genres with tales that explore both the light and the dark sides of passion. Oysters and Pearls gives the reader a glimpse into worlds that are as ordinary as they are fantastical and mysterious. Like a skilled lover,...
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Is it possible to fully heal without embracing one's wholeness?
As college graduation approaches for Wyra Wan, an ancestral curse activates on her twenty-first birthday. Scared of life's uncertainties and feeling disconnected, the curse creates more suffering that leaves her body inflamed. Despite an unsuccessful attempt to end her life, Wyra finds herself on a journey to work with three unconventional teachers who bring her darkest demons and...
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Of course, I'd shied away from traveling to Croatia! Why embrace the unknown with Venice, Nice, Rome, and Constantinople calling? I'd heard whisperings of a city dubbed the 'Pearl of the Adriatic' but had little idea where that soul-stirring nirvana might have been located. You can imagine my surprise and delight, when I was invited to accompany five friends and their two young sons to Dubrovnik, Croatia, for a five-day stint in the scorching Balkan...
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Get the Summary of Steve Twomey's Countdown to Pearl in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "Countdown to Pearl" delves into the events leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor, focusing on the perspectives of key military figures on both the American and Japanese sides. The narrative highlights the clear skies of Oahu and the ceremonial activities aboard the USS Pennsylvania, reflecting the U.S. Navy's sense of invincibility....
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This book gives you a complete examination of John Steinbeck's novella, The Pearl. It analyzes the plot showing the connectedness of events, then examines the characters showing how they are fashioned and what the writer intends by them - their role. The book also discusses the various themes and the elements of style to give a total picture of the novel. The book goes further to examine how the reader of the novel should approach both excerpt and...
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The greatest mystery in the heart of humanity is yet to be unveiled....It began as a mystical friendship between a solitary boy and a strange youth in search of the stone of Dionysus, an extraordinary gem with tremendous but capricious powers. And by the end, you will know the secret locked away by the engineers of faith and morality.When you were in the dark, you scurried about like a measly creature of the dark. When the light of dawn shines on...
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