Bøger af Peter Duncan

A Narrative of the Wesleyan Mission to Jamaica is a fascinating account of the history and social conditions of Jamaica during the 19th century. Peter Duncan's narrative provides valuable insights into the role of religion in colonial societies, as well as the political and economic forces that shaped life in Jamaica and the Caribbean.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Data has become the backbone of our society in the modern era influencing every facet of our lives in ways that were unimaginable even a few decades ago. Algorithms are the driving force behind this data-driven transformation. Algorithms control outcomes, shape views, and power the engines of advancement in everything from search engines to social media platforms, from financial markets to healthcare choices. They have evolved into the unseen designers of our world, working ceaselessly behind the scenes and wielding immense power that has an impact on all of us. The fascinating story of algorithms is explored in the book How Data Rules the World, from its humble beginnings as simple mathematical equations to their profound influence on politics, economics, and daily interactions between people. This book reveals the mystery behind these digital beings that have the power to determine fates and takes readers on a stimulating examination of the significant repercussions they hold for our shared destiny. Join us as we go on an exciting journey into the ethics, physics, and history of algorithms, revealing their fundamental significance in the digital age and how they have radically changed the world we live in today. Prepare your mind for an experience that will extend your thinking, pique your curiosity, and help you better grasp the algorithm effect

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Fill Your Flagon with a Drink Fit for a King Once the drink of choice for Viking marauders and medieval kings, mead is enjoying a renaissance in popularity. The "nectar of the gods" is easy to make at home using just honey, water and yeast. This practical guidebook will inspire you to take up the craft, with a basic guide to mead-making techniques plus 43 recipes for brewing the world's oldest alcoholic beverage. Making Your Own Mead shows you how to produce an array of tasty mead variations, by blending honey with herbs, spices, fruits, berries, and more. Just because mead is made from honey doesn't mean it has to be sweet. Versatile mead can be dry as a bone or seductively sweet, sparkling or still, fruity or spicy. Discover how to make different types of mead like fruit-flavored melomels, grape-based pyments, spiced metheglins, and apple cysers. You'll also find recipes for mixing up your mead in classic drinks like a honey bishop or a twelfth night wassail. Inside you'll find: - 43 recipes for making both dry and sweet meads - Tips on honey selection, preparation and fermentation - Basic rules that every mead-maker needs to know - Advice on mead-making equipment - How to brew melomel, pyment, hippocras, metheglin, and cyser - Classic mead drinks and mulled drinks with honey Tips on honey selection, preparation and fermentation Practical guide to mead-making equipment and techniques Learn to brew melomel, pyment, hippocras, metheglin, and cyser

This book provides students with all they need to know for implementing successful ethical thinking into their everyday practice and decision making

This is a unique exploration of the nature of health, and the various ways in which it can be understood and interpreted. Readers are encouraged to challenge arguments and extend their thinking, helping to connect the key skills of critical analysis/reflection with the central conceptual and practical issues related to health and health care.

This is the book for the winemaker who likes the ease and convenience of making wine from concentrates. Invaluable to the flat-dweller who enjoys wine but lacks the facilities to make it from grapes and other fruits. The recipes are formulated from concentrates which are readily available.