Artificial Intelligence (AI) is today widely implemented in finance. It is used in many ways, ranging from financial analysis to fraud detection.What were once manual and time-consuming tasks can now be done by AI in a fraction of the time and with greater accuracy. But there is so much about AI that it can be overwhelming: What it is? And how can it be implemented?Prabash Galagedara, a bestselling author on AI and an industry executive with over 20 years of experience in data and analytics, finance and technology, outlines in simple terms the different components and aspects of AI as well as its applications.AI for Finance Professionals is not just written for finance professionals but also suitable for novices in AI.
In 2005, eight war veterans and their partners participated in a Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Group-Treatment Program. Confronting years of trauma and emotional distress, they formed a bond that exists to this day.In Quicksands of PTSD, these veterans and their partners share their individual stories with refreshing clarity, insight and, at times, humour.Through war, heartbreak, joy, pain, love and loss, Quicksands of PTSD proves that help is never far away, healing is always possible, and hope is a powerful force.
Kyle McManus has just been laid off. Sulking on his way home, he happens upon a fistfight in an alleyway. He soon discovers he is out of his depth, as one of his opponents transforms into a blood-hungry werewolf. Kyle is saved from certain death by Ivan Winters, an experienced Hunter. And in return, he is offered the chance to become a Hunter himself. Now, Kyle must help keep the supernatural a secret from the rest of the world, hard though it may be, while learning about all the monsters that lurk in the shadows.Walking past an alleyway - that's all it took. Kyle will have to train hard and learn fast to stay one step ahead of the monstrous threats that have been wrought upon us.
Winner of a 2023 Gourmand Best International Cookbook Award, Joe Dolce is popularly known for the phenomenal international hit record of the 80s, Shaddap You Face, which was Number One in 12 countries, with hundreds of foreign language cover versions, including versions in the Western Australian aboriginal dialect of Indjibundgi and Papua New Guinean pidgin.He has also been doing some serious cooking!He was a featured guest, in 2005, on Lifestyle Cafe, on The Lifestyle Channel, preparing Turkish gözleme, and won first place in the 2007 Hepburn Springs-Daylesford Swiss-Italian Festival Best Pasta Sauce Competition, for a Basil-Chili Tomato Sauce, with Guanciale, Fennel Sausage & Kangaroo Braciole.He was shortlisted for the 2020 Australian Photography: Photographer of the Year and he took the enticing food photographs for this cookbook.For as Apicius once said:'The first taste is always with the eyes.'Dolce Cooks At Home: Joe Dolce's Most Loved Recipes is his first cookbook, compiled from over fifty years of home-cooking. Many of the recipes are from his Italian-American childhood but even more are from the stunning dishes of world cuisine that have influenced him over the years.Inside you will find his grandmother's Spaghetti and Meatballs, next to Indonesian Sop Buntut, North Vietnamese Bún Ch¿, Ethiopian Roast Lamb with 15 Berbere Spices, the National tri-coloured dish of Mexico: Chiles en Nogada, and American Soul Food brilliancies such as BBQ Ribs, Fried Green Tomatoes and Red Velvet Cake.
The Family was a cult formed by the notorious Anne Hamilton-Byrne in the 1960s.Teaching a mix of Christianity, Hinduism and precepts from Western and Eastern religions, Hamilton-Byrne claimed she was the reincarnation of Jesus Christ, attracting numerous adults who were searching for greater meaning in life. Later, she adopted babies into her Group, some of which she claimed as her own.One of her devotees was Eileen Poldermans whose early religious training and experiences paved the way for her entry into The Family where she was brainwashed into a role of serving a God based on fear. Hamilton-Byrne used mind control to disempower Eileen's identity, which led to a cutting of support from friends and family and the breakdown of her marriage.Eileen would take a journey of heartache and disillusionment before ultimately finding redemption through the power of love and forgiveness.The Seeker and the Master is an explosive insight into The Family, a tell-all memoir that's sure to keep you hooked until the very end.
Growing up in Melbourne during the sixties as a baby boomer, Yvonne's dreams were to find a life partner, build a home, raise a family, start a career and travel.The trajectory her life was changed forever when her husband took his life.Now she faces the challenges of raising their two children alone. This begins a transformative journey of self-empowerment and rediscovering what defines her identity.Yvonne shares her travails through career pathways, dealing with relationships, what travel has meant for her, the passion she has for food, exploring and defining spirituality, navigating physical, mental and emotional health and dealing with COVID lockdowns.In her quest for healing she learns some 'truths' about love, forgiveness, authenticity and turning a tragedy into a triumph.Finding My Rainbow is a memoir of loss, heartbreak and self-discovery, a story that'll move and inspire you to find your own inner strength.
Shelley Conway is a medical student with a keen social conscience. However, in 1970s Australia, her medical school has no social conscience at all. The coursework is inhumane, and students have to toughen up and shut up.Shelley is shocked to realise that not only is it compulsory for every student to purchase a box of human bones, but that nobody ever asks where the bones come from.When Shelley finds a coded message in her box of bones, she is galvanised into action. She defies the Dean's threat to expel her from the course and goes to India to determine the origin of the bones.What she discovers is much, much worse than she'd ever imagined.The Bones is a gripping political mystery, wrapped up in questions of justice, trauma and humanity.
Ti ne ¿uje¿ ¿um mora.Ne vidi¿ ljepotu cvijeta.Ne ¿uje¿ cvrkut ptica.Samo prigüeni zvukzbunjenog zvona,tvog crnog ciklona.Without your voice,my flower has no scent.Without your touch,my flower will not open.Without your look,my flower won't be happy.
Each of Ruza's poems is a petal from a moment in her life. While most of her work is autobiographical, the rest come from her thoughts and feelings.Petals is her way of ensuring that her words will not be lost or forgotten. She wrote this book in English so that her children, grandchildren and future generations will always know where and what they come from.
Inspired by the strength of mountains, the chill of snow, and the mist of bubbling brooks, Linda's poetry carries us through a world of nature and transience.
Until the day they arrestedmy husband, my life had been normal ...Now I was by myself, in a courtroom, with a husband in jail.How had this happened?i What would you do if someone you loved was found guilty of a shocking crime? Erica is an ordinary woman leading an ordinary life - until one day it all comes crashing down around her. This revelation will leave her questioning everything she knows - her life, her religion, her partner and her marriage.
You are not your limitations or anxieties about the future and the past. Your story can be re-written and there are tools and ways in which you can take conscious action towards creating a different life and manifesting all your wishes and desires. With unprecedented moments happening for humanity, there is a collective calling to become aware - of health, of our bodies, of cultural diversity, of mental health, of focusing. And mainly and mostly, of change. In You Are This Instant, International Certified Health and Wellness Coach, business owner and Yoga Instructor Sol Pineda has created a unique guide that will assist you to foster a new mindset and encourage you to create change in your life. Sol combines coaching and science-based tools with a holistic approach that will motivate you to achieve, connect, become aware and commit to a new journey. You are invited to leave procrastination and old stories that limit your growth out of the picture and start to create constant progress. What do you want this moment to be like? How do you want to live your life? You Are This Instant is about the importance of this moment.Once you start taking action, your life starts to change. Together with illustrator Marina Remmer, Sol Pineda will hold your hand as you take conscious steps towards your new direction. Welcome to the new chapter of your life.
From the author of Rose Garden Reverie comes a delightful tale about positive aging and connecting with the world around you.When her inner-city terrace house is acquired to make way for a freeway extension, retired stenographer Gillian Rule must make a choice. Will she downsize and move to the local retirement village, or will she follow a lifelong dream and upsize her life?Despite opposition from friends and neighbours, Gillian packs up her belongings and embarks on the adventure of a lifetime, moving to a country cottage with a large garden that desperately needs attention.Gillian soon finds that opening yourself up to possibilities also exposes you to unexpected difficulties, but with new friends and surprising opportunities, she begins to navigate her way through. Gillian embraces her new situation with relish, and her enthusiasm and passion for life has a ripple effect throughout the town, healing old wounds and forging new friendships.Upsizing is an example of how new beginnings can come at any age. Gillian gives us hope that it is never too late to make a fresh start and follow your dreams.
Graeme Ratten was born in Melbourne, Victoria, in 1939. He received his primary education at a State school and his secondary education at Carey Baptist Grammar School, then studied Medicine at Melbourne University graduating in 1963.He commenced post-graduate training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the Royal Women's Hospital, Melbourne in 1966 and also gained experience in Port Moresby, Territory of Papua and New Guinea, and at West Middlesex Hospital, England.Returning to Melbourne in 1970 he spent his professional life in Melbourne caring for public hospital patients at Royal Women's Hospital and Mercy Hospital for Women, and for private patients. Graeme has been married to Beverley for 58 years and has four children and ten grand-children.
A body.A secret.A reckoning.When four-year-old Rebecca finds the lifeless body of her much-loved Aunt Pat in the Derwent River in 1952, the course of her life changes forever. Plunged into loss, despair and grief, Rebecca navigates the years that pass like a boat searching for shore.Cecil Newton hides in many ways. Running from a past he doesn't want to face, he moves from town to town, burying his secrets and hoping they stay hidden.When years pass and paths cross, the past comes ashore. Rebecca meets the truth. Cecil meets fate.
From a mud hut in Tanzania to Gala movie premiers with royalty. Non-verbal and deeply dyslexic, dumped underage into a boarding school in Tasmania, lost and alone to becoming the senior matriarch of an extended high achieving family, this is the remarkable story of Meredith ("Merrie") Gresham. Overshadowed by her talented and sought-after husband (C.S. Lewis'' stepson Douglas Gresham), and constantly challenged by her circumstances yet in the end, wonderfully fulfilled. Merrie''s life runs from a girl''s darkest nightmares to a woman''s greatest joys, and provides a unique insight into the generational continuation of the C.S. Lewis legacy.From heavily disgusted with religion to running a well-known Christian psychotherapy mission and enthusiastic evangelist. From insecurity and fear to strength and courage, here is the life-long journey of physical, emotional and spiritual hardship that gradually turned to triumph, gratitude and fulfilment.
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