Marc Ryan: 10 books

"Video Games Are Not Art", or so it is said. Of course, this contention could be left well enough alone, and the video game industry would continue to make its yield – (an output that surpassed Hollywood’s gross income many Academy Award ceremonies ago). But should it be left alone, should it...

Rural communities, often the first indicators of economic downturns, play an important role in planning for development and sustainability. Increasingly, these communities are compelled to reimagine the paths that lead not only to economic success, but also to the cultural, social, environmental,...

Ihre einfache regelbasierte Geldanlage mit Exchange Traded Funds ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds) sind eine günstigere Alternative zu aktiv gemanagten Fonds und erfreuen sich seit Jahren steigender Beliebtheit. Nicht nur aufgrund der geringen Kosten und ihrer hohen Transparenz werden sie für Sie als...

Intelligente Regeln nutzen und Geld erfolgreicher anlegen! Der Ratgeber führt leicht verständlich in die regelbasierte Geldanlage ein. Regelbasierte Anlagestrategien basieren auf Erfahrungswerten und unterscheiden sich damit grundsätzlich von klassischen Strategien, welche die künftigen Kursentwicklungen...

The Winter 2015-16 issue of Ploughshares. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Two out of each year's three issues are guest-edited by prominent writers who explore different personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles, with the Winter issue staff-edited.   The...

This collection of essays, offered in honor of the distinguished career of prominent political philosophy professor Clifford Orwin, provides a wide context in which to consider the rise of “humanity” as one of the chief modern virtues. A relative of—and also a replacement for—formerly more...

This co-edited volume addresses a population of people whose lack of health care access, mistreatment in health care settings, and refusal of health care services are often omitted from discussions about health care disparities and insurance reform. The perspectives and needs of LGBT people should...

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Central to a transformational approach to conflict is the idea that conflicts must be viewed as embedded within broader relational patterns, and social and discursive structures—and must be addressed as such. This implies the need for systemic change at generative levels, in order to create genuine...

Fast data ingestion, serving, and analytics in the Hadoop ecosystem have forced developers and architects to choose solutions using the least common denominator—either fast analytics at the cost of slow data ingestion or fast data ingestion at the cost of slow analytics. There is an answer to this...