White: 4334 books
Witches of Pennsylvania
Occult History & Lore
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2013
Since William Penn presided over the state's only official witch trial in 1684, witchcraft and folk magic have been a part of the history of the Keystone State. English and German settlers brought their beliefs in magic with them from the Old World--sometimes with dangerous consequences. In 1802, an...
by Thomas White, Michael Hassett
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2012
Violent bank heists, bold train robberies and hardened gangs all tear across the history of the wild west--western Pennsylvania, that is. The region played reluctant host to the likes of the infamous Biddle Boys, who escaped Allegheny County Jail by romancing the warden's wife, and the Cooley Gang, which...
by Thomas White
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2010
Such was the wisdom of the Pittsburgh Daily Gazette and Advertiser in 1866 when describing a railway boss's threat to decapitate a former employee. Pittsburgh has many such stories of strange but mostly true events. Local author Thomas White delves into these lost tales, from Lewis and Clark's inauspicious...
Franchising McChurch
Feeding Our Obsession with Easy Christianity
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
We live in a fast-food nation, where the service is efficient, the products are peer-tested, and size is king. And this consumer-driven approach is seeping into the church.
Across the country, churches are creating entertaining, pop culture-savvy services that feel more market-driven than ministry....
Hadoop: The Definitive Guide
Storage and Analysis at Internet Scale
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2015
Get ready to unlock the power of your data. With the fourth edition of this comprehensive guide, you’ll learn how to build and maintain reliable, scalable, distributed systems with Apache Hadoop. This book is ideal for programmers looking to analyze datasets of any size, and for administrators who...
Apple Training Series
Mac OS X Deployment v10.6: A Guide to Deploying and Maintaining Mac OS X and Mac OS X Software
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2009
Apple Training Series: Mac OS X Deployment v10.6 uses a combination of task-based instruction and strong visuals to teach intermediate and advanced users how to deploy a wide range of files and systems to multiple users in a large organization. Author Kevin White takes readers through the deployment...
Bandit Algorithms for Website Optimization
Developing, Deploying, and Debugging
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2012
When looking for ways to improve your website, how do you decide which changes to make? And which changes to keep? This concise book shows you how to use Multiarmed Bandit algorithms to measure the real-world value of any modifications you make to your site. Author John Myles White shows you how this...
Machine Learning for Email
Spam Filtering and Priority Inbox
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2011
If you’re an experienced programmer willing to crunch data, this concise guide will show you how to use machine learning to work with email. You’ll learn how to write algorithms that automatically sort and redirect email based on statistical patterns. Authors Drew Conway and John Myles White approach...
by Paul White
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2010
Crash Course: Home Recording is an eight week program to take you from novice to studio expert as quickly and comprehensively as possible. Learn how to record, mix and process your own songs. All technical terms are explained in a full glossary. This book was written by Paul White of Sound On Sound magazine.
Apple Training Series
Mac OS X Deployment v10.5
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2010
Apple Training Series: Mac OS X v10.5 Deployment v10.5 uses a combination of task-based instruction and strong visuals to teach intermediate and advanced users how to deploy a wide range of files and systems to multiple users in a large organization. Author Kevin White takes readers through the deployment...
by Aaron M. White, Ph.D., Scott Swartzwelder
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2013
Groundbreaking developments in adolescent brain research underpin this straightforward guide to understanding—and dealing with—teen behavior.
Adolescence has long been characterized as the “storm and stress” years, and with recent developments in digital communication, it seems today’s...
by Mandy White
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2013
Is your boyfriend or husband unreasonably jealous?
Fact:
Every day 3 women die at the hands of an abusive partner in the USA.
Fact:
Physical abuse often goes hand in hand with jealousy.
Many people mistake jealousy for an endearing display of affection without realizing it can be a sign...
Toxic Friendships
Knowing the Rules and Dealing with the Friends Who Break Them
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2015
Good friends and healthy friendships are crucial to women’s well-being at every stage of life. But what happens when a friendship turns toxic? When a friend becomes hurtful or mistreats another? When a friend abandons another in a time of need? Here, Suzanne Degges-White and Judy Pochel Van Tieghem...
Top Trails: Lake Tahoe
Must-Do Hikes for Everyone
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2015
Top Trails Lake Tahoe explores the best trails for hiking and biking in the Tahoe area. The guide features the best hikes including the north side's splendid backcountry, the lake's sedate western side, the picturesque and popular areas south of the lake, including Desolation Wilderness, and D. L....