Battle of Midway - World War II: A History From Beginning to End (World War 2 Battles) by Hourly History English | October 17, 2018 | ISBN: 1728755387 | 52 pages | EPUB | 0.26 Mb Battle of MidwayThe Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 had dealt a catastrophic blow to the United States Navy, but it had not knocked out all of the U.S. carriers. That was an omission that Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, Japan's fleet commander, intended to rectify by invading a site close to Pearl Harbor. The surprise attack on Pearl Harbor had worked out well for the Japanese-why not try another one on Midway Island? The plan was to destroy the Americans when they launched a counterattack. Japan, then, would rule the Pacific and continue the expansion of its empire. What Yamamoto didn't know was that Japanese fleet codes had been broken and Pacific Fleet Commander Admiral Chester Nimitz, privy to what the Japanese planned to do, was able to place the American carriers where they would catch the Japanese off guard as they prepared to launch air strikes on Midway Island.
Claire B. Kopp, "Baby Steps, Second Edition: A Guide to Your Child's Social, Physical, Mental and Emotional Development in the First Two " English | ISBN: 0805072438 | 2003 | 336 pages | EPUB | 2 MB A revised and updated edition of this popular Ba Gua Nei Gong. Volume 6: Marrow Washing Nei Gong By Tom Bisio 2015 | 114 Pages | ISBN: 1478750227 | PDF | 8 MB Embedded within the martial art Ba Gua Zhang is a complete system of internal exercises that promote self-healing and longevity and transform consciousness. Ba Gua Nei Gong consists of nine powerful and profound methods of internal exercise and self-cultivation. This book is the sixth in a series of manuals on Ba Gua Nei Gong. It can be used in conjunction with instruction in Ba Gua Zhang, or employed as a stand-alone instruction manual. This volume covers both Bone Breathing (Xi Hu Gu) and Marrow Washing Nei Gong (Xi Sui Jing), two exercises that work at the deepest levels of the body. Bone Breathing is a excellent relaxation exercise and also serves as a preliminary exercise that can help you to correctly practice Marrow Washing Nei Gong. Bone Breathing teaches you to "breathe" into the bones and the marrow, so that Qi and blood can circulate and enter these structures. This aids the conversion of Qi into kidney Jing and blood. Ba Gua Marrow Washing Nei Gong continues the process begun in Bone Breathing by leading Qi and breath to the interstices of the joints and the bone marrow, to the spaces between the bones and the flesh, to the spaces between the flesh and the skin, and even into the hair follicles and pores. This practice strengthens the bones and stimulates the bone marrow, thereby increasing the production of blood, while nourishing the tissues and improving circulation to every part of the body. In traditional Chinese medicine, marrow is produced in the bones, but it also fills and nourishes the brain and spinal cord. Practice of Marrow Washing Nei Gong is therefore said to aid the nervous system, strengthen the brain and improve one's mental capacity. This rejuvenates and improves the overall functioning of the body. The refined strength and sensitivity developed by Marrow Washing Nei Gong aids the martial arts practitioner on many levels - particularly in development of higher level skills such as power sensing, the simultaneous storage and relea Mehmet Gazalî, "BOOK OF SHEHZADE - Dafiü'l Gumûm, Rafiü'l Humûm" English | 2001 | ISBN: 9757054178 | PDF | pages: 134 | 6.4 mb [center]
Azure Data Engineering Cookbook: Get well versed in various data engineering techniques in Azure using this recipe-based guide, 2nd Edition English | 2022 | ISBN: 1803246782 | 608 Pages | PDF EPUB (True) | 160 MB
Azure Data Engineering Cookbook: Design and implement batch and streaming analytics using Azure Cloud Services by Ahmad Osama Victor Becerra, "Autonomous Control of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles" English | 2019 | ISBN: 3039210300 | PDF | pages: 272 | 59.1 mb Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are being increasingly used in different applications in both military and civilian domains. These applications include surveillance, reconnaissance, remote sensing, target acquisition, border patrol, infrastructure monitoring, aerial imaging, industrial inspection, and emergency medical aid. Vehicles that can be considered autonomous must be able to make decisions and react to events without direct intervention by humans. Although some UAVs are able to perform increasingly complex autonomous manoeuvres, most UAVs are not fully autonomous; instead, they are mostly operated remotely by humans. To make UAVs fully autonomous, many technological and algorithmic developments are still required. For instance, UAVs will need to improve their sensing of obstacles and subsequent avoidance. This becomes particularly important as autonomous UAVs start to operate in civilian airspaces that are occupied by other aircraft. The aim of this volume is to bring together the work of leading researchers and practitioners in the field of unmanned aerial vehicles with a common interest in their autonomy. The contributions that are part of this volume present key challenges associated with the autonomous control of unmanned aerial vehicles, and propose solution methodologies to address such challenges, analyse the proposed methodologies, and evaluate their performance.
Artificial Intelligence for IoT Cookbook: Over 70 recipes for building AI solutions for smart homes, industrial IoT, and smart cities by Michael Roshak Arise Again, O India! By François Gautier 2002 | 184 Pages | ISBN: 8124105189 | PDF | 1 MB It was always thought that India was a melting pot of different influences coming from the West and that she owes many of her achievements her sciences, philosophy, or religion - to outside cultures, whether it is by the way of the Aryan invasions, or Greek incursion of Alexander the Great. Lynne Huffer, "Are the Lips a Grave?: A Queer Feminist on the Ethics of Sex" English | 2013 | ISBN: 0231164173 | PDF | pages: 259 | 2.0 mb Lynne Huffer's ambitious inquiry redresses the rift between feminist and queer theory, traversing the space of a new, post-moral sexual ethics that includes pleasure, desire, connection, and betrayal. She begins by balancing queer theorists' politics of sexual freedoms with a moralizing feminist politics that views sexuality as harm. Drawing on the best insights from both traditions, she builds an ethics centered on eros, following Michel Foucault's ethics as a practice of freedom and Luce Irigaray's lyrical articulation of an ethics of sexual difference. |