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"Systemic racism is subtle-and perhaps more widespread than blatant racism. In a way it can be seen as a collective racial prejudice, in which White people, often unwittingly, behave in ways that harm Black people. The United States has constructed a system of law enforcement in which the races are treated unequally. Any reform of the criminal justice system must begin with an end to systemic racism"--Provided by publisher.
2) Das System
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Ein Sonnensystem im intergalaktischen Leerraum, das es so nicht geben dürfte, und eine fremde Hinterlassenschaft, die ganze Galaxien verwüsten kann. Eine aus unterschiedlichen Spezies zusammengesetzte Expedition soll dieses Geheimnis ergründen, doch nicht jeder Teilnehmer spielt mit offenen Karten. Jason Wu, ein Angehöriger der Sentient Alliance, und Leya Mamoa, eine ehemalige Raumsoldatin, werden in diese Ereignisse verstrickt und zu Schlüsselfiguren...
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The Master Key System is a personal development book by Charles F. Haanel (1866–1949) that was originally published as a 24-week correspondence course in 1912, and then in book form in 1916.
The ideas it describes and explains come mostly from New Thought philosophy. It was one of the main sources of inspiration for Rhonda Byrne's film and book The Secret
The issue between the old regime and the new, the crux of the social problem, is entirely a
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A full-color art book chronicling the renowned Nightdive Studios' faithful recreation of the iconic cyber-sci-fi action thriller video game, System Shock!
When a powerful artificial intelligence named SHODAN is liberated of her ethical constraints, the inhabitants of the Citadel space station are rapidly corrupted into bloodthirsty cyborgs and mutants and placed under her control. It's up to a resourceful rogue hacker to traverse the station level...
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If selling isn't your thing, this book is for you.
In these pages, Nathalie takes you on a journey from feeling nervous whenever you need to sell your services to becoming a confident seller by applying the proper mindset and all the elements that support successful sales.
Using the analogy of how kids and babies are the best salespeople on this planet, Nathalie unfolds the truth about selling and what makes it one of the most important skills you...
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"The Mind Power System" is a transformative guide that unlocks the secrets to harnessing the full potential of your mind for unparalleled success. Dive into a comprehensive system that combines cutting-edge insights, proven techniques, and practical exercises to elevate your mental capabilities and achieve peak performance in all aspects of your life. This book serves as your roadmap to unlocking the extraordinary power within your mind and shaping...
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This course presents a practical introduction to recommender systems for data scientists, machine learning engineers, data engineers, software engineers, and data analysts.
Recommendation systems are among the most profitable artificial intelligence solutions you can deploy, for the simple fact that they can understand what people want amid a seemingly endless number of options. Anytime you buy—or browse—online, there are probably recommendation...
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Contains a collection of essays from assorted authors exploring food systems of the future. Discussion topics include the food system crisis, the latest innovations in food systems, issues pertaining to the environment, and controversies surrounding food systems. Includes a glossary and additional resources.
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Perry Rhodan - Folge 41
Schlacht um das Sol-System
gelesen von Volker Lechtenbrink
27. Mai Neuer Galaktischer Zeitrechnung: Die Sonnenaufheizung erreicht in wenigen Stunden ihren Höhepunkt - es droht eine alles verschlingende Supernova. Perry Rhodan und die Terranische Flotte ringen verzweifelt um das Überleben des Sol-Systems. Aber gegen 50 übermächtige Kybb-Titanen Gon-Orbhons haben sie nicht den Hauch einer Chance. Können die neu entwickelten...
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Discover the fundamentals of systemic problem prevention to address root causes and promote more effective outcomes.
A system is perfectly designed to guarantee the same outcomes, regardless if they’re good or bad. But in situations where the same problems recur, it’s often due to the system failing to prevent problems or protect itself and its customers from defects or poor service. This course provides an introduction to using the Prevent,...
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Stell dir vor, du hast nur eine Wahl: das Richtige zu tun - oder zu überleben
In Die Zentrale, dem 2. Teil von Veit Etzolds knallharter Thriller-Reihe aus den Untiefen der Finanzwelt, gerät Bankerin Laura unter Mordverdacht - und das ist erst der Anfang!
Für die junge Bankerin Laura Jakobs scheint sich eigentlich alles zum Besten zu wenden: Ihr Arbeitgeber versetzt sie auf ein Spezialprojekt in die Zentrale der Bank, was einer beachtlichen Beförderung...
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Joe Laribeau was now Salvage Merc One. It was a position way above his days of being a Galactic Fleet Marine. Endless resources, powers and abilities that rivaled the Eight Million Gods, and the full resources of the Salvage Merc Corps behind him. It was the life.
A lonely life.
But, the artifact that had chosen him to be Salvage Merc One was about to change all that and put him to a true test of his abilities. A quest was set before him. Impossible...
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Learn about HVAC design and analysis in Revit, from the conceptual design (CD) stage to the detailed design stage.
Humans spend most of their lives in spaces within facilities, and this makes designing sustainable spaces with optimal heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC) more critical than ever. Mechanical systems account for the highest cost in most facilities—and they consume the most energy. To enhance the sustainability of new facilities,...
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Every moment, filmed. Every struggle, recorded.
Day-to-day life is hard for film students. Whether you're an editor, a scriptwriter, or a videographer, it's never easy. More so when an apocalypse has arrived, taking with it the industry you've dedicated your life to and leaving you with Skills ill-suited to a post-apocalyptic fantasy hellscape.
But humans are adaptable and Skills, with just a touch of imagination, can be wielded with precision.
And...
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What happens when the apocalypse is over; to love, strained and torn?
How do you pick up the pieces when life stabilises?
It's a question our heroes must ask themselves, when they're no longer fighting off swarms of monsters, no longer struggling for Credits and Levels.
The story is set in Vancouver, BC.
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Buy now to get the key takeaways from Donella H. Meadows's Thinking in Systems.
Sample Key Takeaways:
1) A system isn't just a collection of random items. Rather, it is a collection of interconnected elements that are organized in a way that accomplishes a goal. A system has three core constituents: elements, interconnections, and a function or purpose.
2) A system is greater than the sum of its parts. It may behave in ways that are adaptive, dynamic,...
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"Karl Marx and the Close of His System" by Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk is a critical examination of Marxian economics and the theory of surplus value. Originally published in 1896, this work challenges Marx's labor theory of value and provides a detailed analysis of the flaws and inconsistencies within Marx's economic framework. Böhm-Bawerk argues that Marx's predictions of capitalist collapse and the inevitability of socialism are based on faulty economic...
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What's in a Title? That which the System gives by any other Title might not smell as sweet.
In the System Apocalypse, a single Title can make or break a build. And in the entire Galactic System, there are Title Seekers, those who make it their life quest to acquire the most unusual and rare Titles possible.
Earth, a new Dungeon World offers multiple possibilities. Not least among them, the one from a familiar set of golden arches. For...
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Some quests require ass-kicking; others require clothing designers.
The System Apocalypse has brought the clothing industry, and just about everything else, to a grinding halt. Now Lana Pearson intends to kickstart the local industry into gear to help Vancouver self-sustain itself. Key to her strategy are special teams of non-combat Classes.
Meg, Hanna, Cassidy and Obrav are Cosplayers, Tailors, Models and more. Not your usual team combination...
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A pioneering scholar offers this new account of what systemic racism actually is, how it works and how we can fight back, revealing how hard-to-see systemic connections function to disproportionately contain, exploit and punish Black people and showing us how to create a more just America for us all.