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Eager

The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter

by Ben Goldfarb ...

This “marvelously humor-laced page-turner” about one of the world’s most influential species is “a masterpiece of a treatise on the natural world” (The Washington Post, “50 Notable Works of Nonfiction”).“Takes us inside the amazing world of nature’s premier construction engineer . . . and shows us why the restoration of an animal almost driven to extinction is producing wide-ranging, positive ... Read more

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This “marvelously humor-laced page-turner” about one of the world’s most influential species is “a masterpiece of a treatise on the natural world” (The Washington Post, “50 Notable Works of Nonfiction”).“Takes us inside the amazing world of nature’s premier construction engineer . . . and shows us why the restoration of an animal almost driven to extinction is producing wide-ranging, positive
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AWS Certified Security Study Guide

Specialty (SCS-C02) Exam

by Dario Lucas Goldfarb, Alexandre M. S. P. Moraes, Omner Barajas, Andres Gonzalez-Santos, Rogerio Kasa, Mauricio Mu¿oz ...

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A practical and comprehensive guide to the AWS Certified Security exam and your next AWS cloud security jobIn the newly revised second edition of AWS Certified Security Study Guide: Specialty (SCS-C02) Exam, a team of veteran Amazon Web Services cloud security experts delivers a comprehensive roadmap to succeeding on the challenging AWS Certified Security Specialty certification exam. You'll ... Read more

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A practical and comprehensive guide to the AWS Certified Security exam and your next AWS cloud security jobIn the newly revised second edition of AWS Certified Security Study Guide: Specialty (SCS-C02) Exam, a team of veteran Amazon Web Services cloud security experts delivers a comprehensive roadmap to succeeding on the challenging AWS Certified Security Specialty certification exam. You'll
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AWS Certified Security Study Guide

Specialty (SCS-C01) Exam

by Marcello Zillo Neto, Gustavo A. A. Santana, Fernando Sapata, Alexandre M. S. P. Moraes, Thiago Morais, Dario Lucas Goldfarb, Mauricio Mu¿oz ...

Series series Sybex Study Guide
Get prepared for the AWS Certified Security Specialty certification with this excellent resourceBy earning the AWS Certified Security Specialty certification, IT professionals can gain valuable recognition as cloud security experts. The AWS Certified Security Study Guide: Specialty (SCS-C01) Exam helps cloud security practitioners prepare for success on the certification exam. It’s also an ... Read more

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Get prepared for the AWS Certified Security Specialty certification with this excellent resourceBy earning the AWS Certified Security Specialty certification, IT professionals can gain valuable recognition as cloud security experts. The AWS Certified Security Study Guide: Specialty (SCS-C01) Exam helps cloud security practitioners prepare for success on the certification exam. It’s also an
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Eager

The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter

by Ben Goldfarb ...

Narrated by Will Damron ...

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11 hours 24 min

In Eager, environmental journalist Ben Goldfarb reveals that our modern idea of what a healthy landscape looks like and how it functions is wrong, distorted by the fur trade that once trapped out millions of beavers from North America’s lakes and rivers. The consequences of losing beavers were profound: streams eroded, wetlands dried up, and species from salmon to swans lost vital habitat. Today, ... Read more

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In Eager, environmental journalist Ben Goldfarb reveals that our modern idea of what a healthy landscape looks like and how it functions is wrong, distorted by the fur trade that once trapped out millions of beavers from North America’s lakes and rivers. The consequences of losing beavers were profound: streams eroded, wetlands dried up, and species from salmon to swans lost vital habitat. Today,
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Tubulointerstitial and Cystic Disease of the Kidney

by S.M. Dodd, D. Falkenstein, S. Goldfarb, H.-J. Gröne, B. Ivanyi, T.N. Khan, N. Marcussen, E.G. Neilson, S. Olsen, J.A. Roberts, R. Sinniah, P.D. Wilson, G. Wolf, F.N. Ziyadeh ...

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Over recent years, much renal research has focused on the pathology of the glomerulus, where many primary renal insults occur. However, nearly thirty years have passed since Risdon's study made the apparently anomalous observation that the extent of damage to the tubulointerstitial compartment is the major determinant of renal outcome in a variety of human glomerular diseases. This volume covers ... Read more

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Over recent years, much renal research has focused on the pathology of the glomerulus, where many primary renal insults occur. However, nearly thirty years have passed since Risdon's study made the apparently anomalous observation that the extent of damage to the tubulointerstitial compartment is the major determinant of renal outcome in a variety of human glomerular diseases. This volume covers
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Crossings

How Road Ecology Is Shaping the Future of Our Planet

by Ben Goldfarb ...

**Grand Prize Winner of the 2024 Banff Mountain Book CompetitionWinner of the Rachel Carson Award for Excellence in Environmental JournalismFinalist for the NYPL Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in JournalismFinalist for the PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing AwardFinalist for the Reading the West Book Award in NonfictionFinalist for the Colorado Book AwardNamed a Best Book of the ... Read more

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**Grand Prize Winner of the 2024 Banff Mountain Book CompetitionWinner of the Rachel Carson Award for Excellence in Environmental JournalismFinalist for the NYPL Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in JournalismFinalist for the PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing AwardFinalist for the Reading the West Book Award in NonfictionFinalist for the Colorado Book AwardNamed a Best Book of the
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18 Tiny Deaths

The Untold Story of Frances Glessner Lee and the Invention of Modern Forensics

by Bruce Goldfarb ...

A captivating blend of history, women in science, and true crime, 18 Tiny Deaths tells the story of how one woman changed the face of forensics forever.Frances Glessner Lee, born a socialite to a wealthy and influential Chicago family in the 1870s, was never meant to have a career, let alone one steeped in death and depravity.Yet she developed a fascination with the investigation of violent crimes ... Read more

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A captivating blend of history, women in science, and true crime, 18 Tiny Deaths tells the story of how one woman changed the face of forensics forever.Frances Glessner Lee, born a socialite to a wealthy and influential Chicago family in the 1870s, was never meant to have a career, let alone one steeped in death and depravity.Yet she developed a fascination with the investigation of violent crimes
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The Cost of Fatherhood: Inside Ontario’s Family Court System

by Sarah Goldfarb ...

A raw, true-to-life look inside Ontario's family court system and how it fails fathers and children. This book exposes how money outweighs parenting, how child support replaces bonds, and how loving dads are forced to pay to see their own kids. Honest, emotional, and impossible to ignore. ... Read more

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A raw, true-to-life look inside Ontario's family court system and how it fails fathers and children. This book exposes how money outweighs parenting, how child support replaces bonds, and how loving dads are forced to pay to see their own kids. Honest, emotional, and impossible to ignore.
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Modern Friendship

How to Nurture Our Most Valued Connections

by Anna Goldfarb ...

From the “Friendship Explainer,” a definitive step-by-step guide to understanding the fundamental mechanics of friendshipModern friendships can be painfully ambiguous. But they don’t have to be. Journalist Anna Goldfarb has your back. “It’s understandable if your friendships are floundering. You’re up against historically new forces that we, as a culture, have no precedent for navigating,” she ... Read more

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From the “Friendship Explainer,” a definitive step-by-step guide to understanding the fundamental mechanics of friendshipModern friendships can be painfully ambiguous. But they don’t have to be. Journalist Anna Goldfarb has your back. “It’s understandable if your friendships are floundering. You’re up against historically new forces that we, as a culture, have no precedent for navigating,” she
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SOS! The Six O'Clock Scramble to the Rescue

Earth-Friendly, Kid-Pleasing Dinners for Busy Families

by Aviva Goldfarb ...

Series series Six O'Clock Scramble
Dinner with kids shouldn't be a battleground. And it shouldn't make a martyr out of the parent whose job it is to get it on the table fast, fresh and hot every day at 6 PM. Aviva Goldfarb's cheerful Scramble system takes the hassle and worry out of mealtime. Her users and readers rely on her grocery lists, weekly meal plans and recipes not just for the healthy dinners themselves but for taking the ... Read more

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Dinner with kids shouldn't be a battleground. And it shouldn't make a martyr out of the parent whose job it is to get it on the table fast, fresh and hot every day at 6 PM. Aviva Goldfarb's cheerful Scramble system takes the hassle and worry out of mealtime. Her users and readers rely on her grocery lists, weekly meal plans and recipes not just for the healthy dinners themselves but for taking the
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The Economics of Privacy

Edited by Avi Goldfarb, Catherine E. Tucker ...

A foundational new collection examining the mechanics of privacy in the digital age.The falling costs of collecting, storing, and processing data have allowed firms and governments to improve their products and services, but have also created databases with detailed individual-level data that raise privacy concerns. This volume summarizes the research on the economics of privacy and identifies ... Read more

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A foundational new collection examining the mechanics of privacy in the digital age.The falling costs of collecting, storing, and processing data have allowed firms and governments to improve their products and services, but have also created databases with detailed individual-level data that raise privacy concerns. This volume summarizes the research on the economics of privacy and identifies
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OCME

Life in America's Top Forensic Medical Center

by Bruce Goldfarb ...

**"Gripping . . . a brilliant insider's view." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review)Go behind the scenes inside the nation's preeminent Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, where good people fight the good fight amid the tragedies and absurdities of our agePerfect for fans of Michael Lewis and David Simon (Homicide, The Corner, The Wire, We Own This City)**Real life is different from what gets ... Read more

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**"Gripping . . . a brilliant insider's view." -- Kirkus Reviews (starred review)Go behind the scenes inside the nation's preeminent Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, where good people fight the good fight amid the tragedies and absurdities of our agePerfect for fans of Michael Lewis and David Simon (Homicide, The Corner, The Wire, We Own This City)**Real life is different from what gets
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