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Pub. Date
2022
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Who hasnt dreamed of traveling through space, on the hunt for knowledge? In the distant future, thats the mission statement of the Academy of Universal Historical Sciences. Onboard the Thucydides, a group of students and their dean are on a mission to explore the edges of Alpha Cygna when their ship is mysteriously absorbed by a galactic phenomenon into the unknown. Shipwrecked, but curious and determined, Oot-Jah, Mark, Qsi, Polly, and Adya explore...
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2023
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In the wake of a mysterious intergalactic event, Oot-Ja, Mark, Qsi, Polly, and Adya are lost aboard the Thucydide. Having been abandoned by their superior, the group of students is left to navigate the ship. With no idea about their position nor the era they find themselves in, they err in space seeking their way home when they come across an abandoned ship. Believing it to be a wreck, they are shocked to discover a sleeping human, who might just...
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"Parallel Universes" is a book of science fiction stories that will transport you to unknown worlds and invite you to explore the most fascinating dimensions of the universe. Written by Moris Polanco, with the help of AI programs, this book combines the boundless imagination of science fiction with philosophical depth, creating a unique and captivating reading experience.
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A young, gifted Assistant District Attorney's tragic end, after revealing himself a victim of a documented high-level targeting program, enforced by patented, highly advanced psycho-physical technologies, reporting it covertly destroyed his life and career. He met his demise after opening fire at Florida State University's Strozier Library, just after midnight, November 20, 2014, injuring three and his quest for "Suicide by Cop.""My deepest regret...
8) Universe-ity
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The brief history and the distant predicted future of our known Universe.
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Given the disappearance of the human race from the Lactomed galaxy, an artificial race creates a new human to replace the old human that disappeared in the last extinction of this race. Using remnants of old human DNA salvaged from the shipwreck of the galaxy, artificial intelligence creates some types of humans so that one can unlock new technology that could repair the fabric of space-time when matter collapses and restore the galaxy.Hydra is created...
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A sexy, selfish demon knight. A courageous vampire slayer.The job seemed straightforward enough. Hunt and bring in a Fallen's vampire-turned friend for reconditioning. What vampire slayer Elise Castle didn't expect is for the vampire's friend and boss to be so dangerously seductive.After her Fallen father had left her mother for a woman with money and power, Elise vowed never to get involved with a Fallen. After her cop boyfriend was killed by her...
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Follies is a tale of sea change; A Boston dean's move from East coast to West coast ; from Greenwich Village childhood in an American Labor Party, theatrical, professional and religous skeptical family , to culmination of a career as Managment in a Jesuit university,
Following a fall-out with Boston University administration, a Dean's Search Announcement in a professional chronicle provides an opportunity for a brief escape from Boston...
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The MISS UNIVERSE® Pageant represents the international ideal of beauty, and this unique beauty guide has the inside tips from all over the world that only members of this very exclusive club can tell. Beauty writer Cara Birnbaum and former Miss Universe winners bring together the diverse tips, insights, and secrets that have set these women apart and brought them to the pinnacle of beauty. Former title holders will share their beauty regimens as...
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'Easily the best introduction to being a reporter' - Press Association
This is the only 'how to' book on journalism written by writers and editors who have operated at the top level in national news. It has long been the go-to book of advice for young reporters.
This edition includes a chapter on social media and is extensively updated throughout, with new content from Jemma Crew, an award-winning national news journalist. The book emphasises...
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How do you keep the biggest secret in history, especially when a master spy is snooping around? In A Universe Revealed, Diyami Red Hawk is pursuing a sacred mission to build a new Native American city at the ancient site of Cahokia. But his success is based on a lie. If anyone finds out, will his project come crashing down? For years, Jim Collins, a financial genius and a superb poker player, has been haunted by the mystery of his father, who was...
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Rencontre d'univers transcende les bruits du monde et redonne à la poésie sa légitime noblesse. Les quarante-six titres qui le composent sont des tentatives de questionnement permanent, cherchant à capturer la beauté dans sa forme la plus pure. Ils font éclore des fleurs verbales, laissant une rémanence, la trace d'une sensibilité perdue ou encombrée. Explorez l'universalité de ces poèmes au pouvoir contagieux, offrant ainsi un aperçu...
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A cohesive theory of everything from quantum physics and gravity to black holes and inertia. The theory hinges upon the existence of a single oscillating particle and the scalable forces created by the mass it governs. This hypothesis suggests that light and electromagnetism are the flow of a bipolar pair of these particles in resonance; while electrons and photons are discreet groups of this charge. Using this theory, everything is explicable, from...
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