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Comparative Genomics

23rd RECOMB International Workshop, RECOMB-CG 2026, Thessaloniki, Greece, May 24–25, 2026, Proceedings

Edited by Manuel Lafond ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Comparative Genomics, RECOMB-CG 2026, held in Thessaloniki, Greece, during May 24–25, 2026.The 19 full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 36 submissions. The papers are divided into the following topical sections: Combinatorics of Genome Rearrangements; Genome Evolution and ... Read more

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This book constitutes the proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Comparative Genomics, RECOMB-CG 2026, held in Thessaloniki, Greece, during May 24–25, 2026.The 19 full papers presented in this book were carefully reviewed and selected from 36 submissions. The papers are divided into the following topical sections: Combinatorics of Genome Rearrangements; Genome Evolution and
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Fire in Your Belly

by Rebecca Lafond ...

Illustrated by Aly McKnight ...

Series series Brendan Wenzel
A beautiful, poetic picture book about how the emotions we feel inside can connect us with our ancestors and give us courage for the future.Late one night, a Cree girl's kookum (grandmother) tells her a bedtime story of how the world came to be. How long ago, embers fell from the sky and made all living things, big and small. And how, to this day, little pieces of the sky continue to live warm in ... Read more

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A beautiful, poetic picture book about how the emotions we feel inside can connect us with our ancestors and give us courage for the future.Late one night, a Cree girl's kookum (grandmother) tells her a bedtime story of how the world came to be. How long ago, embers fell from the sky and made all living things, big and small. And how, to this day, little pieces of the sky continue to live warm in
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The Art and Craft of Stephen King

The Story Behind Every Novel, Novella, and Short Story

by Guy Astic, Frank Lafond ...

The first complete, in-depth examination of every work published by the “King of Horror,” Stephen King.Stephen King is perhaps the most well-known author across horror, thriller, science fiction, and mystery genres, with more than 350 million books sold. Stephen King All the Stories examines in extensive detail how each novel, novella, and short story was created, developed, published, and adapted ... Read more

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The first complete, in-depth examination of every work published by the “King of Horror,” Stephen King.Stephen King is perhaps the most well-known author across horror, thriller, science fiction, and mystery genres, with more than 350 million books sold. Stephen King All the Stories examines in extensive detail how each novel, novella, and short story was created, developed, published, and adapted
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Research, Reference Service, and Resources for the Study of Africa

Edited by Deborah Lafond, Gretchen Walsh ...

Experts present proven methods and techniques for studying about or in Africa!Research, Reference Services, and Resources for the Study of Africa helps you steer clear of washouts, cave-ins, and dead ends on the road to successful research onor inAfrica. This one-of-a-kind research guide presents practical solutions to frequently occurring problems in the study of Africa, including Internet ... Read more

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Experts present proven methods and techniques for studying about or in Africa!Research, Reference Services, and Resources for the Study of Africa helps you steer clear of washouts, cave-ins, and dead ends on the road to successful research onor inAfrica. This one-of-a-kind research guide presents practical solutions to frequently occurring problems in the study of Africa, including Internet
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Broken Olive Branches

by Stephanie Rabig, Mae Murray, Sonia Sulaiman, Julia LaFond, H.V. Patterson, Pedro Iniguez, Aquino Loayza, Derek Hutchins, Pixie Bruner, Safia Kazi, Vicente Francisco Garcia, Leticia Urieta, Leon Saul, Elena Greer, Dianna Gunn, Patrick Barb, Laurel Hightower, Alice Scott, Rick Selars, Caitlin Marceau, Rachel Roth, Caleb Butler, Caitlin K. McIntosh, Mark Peters, Anj Baker, Sarah R. New, Zahra Linsky, Aysha U. Farah, Cheyanne Brabo, JP Relph, Briar Ripley Page, Alex Wallace, Xavier Searle, A.L. Davidson, Nicole Tota, J.R. Santos ...

This is a charity anthology; all proceeds will be donated to the Palestine Children's Relief Fund and ANERA (American Near East Refugee Aid).Over 30 authors in the horror community donated stories to help the civilians of Palestine. Among the stories are:-- codependent necromancers-- a spy discovers a supernatural weapon that might turn the tide of the war-- a Girl Scout troop camping trip goes ... Read more

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This is a charity anthology; all proceeds will be donated to the Palestine Children's Relief Fund and ANERA (American Near East Refugee Aid).Over 30 authors in the horror community donated stories to help the civilians of Palestine. Among the stories are:-- codependent necromancers-- a spy discovers a supernatural weapon that might turn the tide of the war-- a Girl Scout troop camping trip goes
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Covered With Mud And Glory: A Machine Gun Company In Action ("Ma Mitrailleuse")

by Georges Lafond ...

Translated by Anon. ...

The author of this book, SERGEANT-MAJOR GEORGES LAFOND, of the Territorial Hussars, was in South America at the time of mobilization. He returned to France as soon as possible and joined his corps, but asked to be assigned as intelligence officer to the machine-gun sections of the first regiment of Colonial Infantry.With this picked corps, which has been decimated several times, he took part in ... Read more

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The author of this book, SERGEANT-MAJOR GEORGES LAFOND, of the Territorial Hussars, was in South America at the time of mobilization. He returned to France as soon as possible and joined his corps, but asked to be assigned as intelligence officer to the machine-gun sections of the first regiment of Colonial Infantry.With this picked corps, which has been decimated several times, he took part in
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Healing Haunted Histories

A Settler Discipleship of Decolonization

by Elaine Enns, Ched Myers, Harry Lafond ...

Series series Center and Library for the Bible and Social Justice Series
Healing Haunted Histories tackles the oldest and deepest injustices on the North American continent. Violations which inhabit every intersection of settler and Indigenous worlds, past and present. Wounds inextricably woven into the fabric of our personal and political lives. And it argues we can heal those wounds through the inward and outward journey of decolonization. The authors write as, and ... Read more

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Healing Haunted Histories tackles the oldest and deepest injustices on the North American continent. Violations which inhabit every intersection of settler and Indigenous worlds, past and present. Wounds inextricably woven into the fabric of our personal and political lives. And it argues we can heal those wounds through the inward and outward journey of decolonization. The authors write as, and
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Invasive Species Reviews

2018-2024

by B. M. A. Abdel-Banat, A. Alba, P. Alda, Marina P. Arbetman, C. Bergamino, R. C. Blackman, M. C. Boukouvala, Matthew L. Buffington, S. Burela, Nicolás R. Cecchetto, Dr Matthew Cock, Michael Day, Kent M. Daane, H. A. F. El-Shafie, R. Enderle, Harry Evans, Zhang FuDou, S. García-Lara, E. W. Githae, Jennifer Grenz, V. C. Griess, B. Hänfling, Kim A. Hoelmer, A. J. Hruska, S. Hurtrez-Boussès, Vanessa L. Jones, Brooks A. Kaiser, N. G. Kavallieratos, Dr Melina Kourantidou, V. Lafond, L. Lawson-Handley, Jana C. Lee, S. Lioy, L. M. López-Castillo, M. Lounnas, P. R. Martín, B. L. Muatinte, B. M. Mvumi, J. P. Pointier, M. Porporato, M. Rusdy, E. Sabourin, L. Saveanu, M. E. Seuffert, R. H. Shaw, Shen ShiCai, V. Srivastava, John P. Stanga, J Stenlid, N. E. Tamburi, I. Unlu, Osariyekemwen Uyi, Rimvydas Vasaitis, A. A. Vázquez, Xingeng Wang, Rachel L. Winston, Eduardo E. Zattara ...

Invasive species are responsible for significant impacts on agriculture, food security and health worldwide. This collection looks at a wide range of invasive species, including insects, plants, snails, fungal diseases, including: Mimosa diplotricha, Chromolaena odorata, privet, Opuntia, fall armyworm, Aedes albopictus, Prostephanus truncatus, Pomacea, and ash dieback. The articles examine ... Read more

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Invasive species are responsible for significant impacts on agriculture, food security and health worldwide. This collection looks at a wide range of invasive species, including insects, plants, snails, fungal diseases, including: Mimosa diplotricha, Chromolaena odorata, privet, Opuntia, fall armyworm, Aedes albopictus, Prostephanus truncatus, Pomacea, and ash dieback. The articles examine
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Listen to Ivan

by Robert E Lafond ...

In "Listen to Ivan", Robert E. Lafond delivers a suspenseful and deeply human mystery set in a small New England town. When Rose Mary Johnson is found murdered, suspicion falls immediately on her husband, Donald, who insists on his innocence. As the investigation unfolds, hidden secrets surface, and the lives of those closest to the family are thrown into turmoil.At the center of the story are ... Read more

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In "Listen to Ivan", Robert E. Lafond delivers a suspenseful and deeply human mystery set in a small New England town. When Rose Mary Johnson is found murdered, suspicion falls immediately on her husband, Donald, who insists on his innocence. As the investigation unfolds, hidden secrets surface, and the lives of those closest to the family are thrown into turmoil.At the center of the story are
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A Minor Inconvenience

by Robert E Lafond ...

You grow up poor with no prospect of college. Your only way out is the US Army. Family life was loving, and growing up was fun. My mother taught me how to be a loving husband. My father taught me how to be a proper soldier. The Army taught me how to fight and survive. But it all added up to living with a minor inconvenience. ... Read more

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You grow up poor with no prospect of college. Your only way out is the US Army. Family life was loving, and growing up was fun. My mother taught me how to be a loving husband. My father taught me how to be a proper soldier. The Army taught me how to fight and survive. But it all added up to living with a minor inconvenience.
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Conversations in Tehran

by Fred A. Reed, Jean-Daniel Lafond ...

In early 2004, filmmaker Jean-Daniel Lafond (Salam Iran, a Persian Letter) and author Fred A. Reed (Persian Postcards: Iran after Khomeini) returned to Iran after a two-year absence—on the eve of the parliamentary elections that were to seal the political defeat of the Reform movement. They had come to interview several of the men and women who had propelled Mohammad Khatami to the presidency in ... Read more

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In early 2004, filmmaker Jean-Daniel Lafond (Salam Iran, a Persian Letter) and author Fred A. Reed (Persian Postcards: Iran after Khomeini) returned to Iran after a two-year absence—on the eve of the parliamentary elections that were to seal the political defeat of the Reform movement. They had come to interview several of the men and women who had propelled Mohammad Khatami to the presidency in
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Covered With Mud and Glory: A Machine Gun Company in Action (Ma Mitrailleuse)

by Georges Lafond ...

I remember the exact date and I have reason to, for on that Monday, February fifteenth, I joined the second company of machine guns of the ... first Colonials at the front. It was snowing and the fields of Picardy were one vast white carpet on which the auto-trucks traced a multitude of black lines to the accompaniment of pyrotechnics of mud. Two days before I had left my depot in a small garrison ... Read more

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I remember the exact date and I have reason to, for on that Monday, February fifteenth, I joined the second company of machine guns of the ... first Colonials at the front. It was snowing and the fields of Picardy were one vast white carpet on which the auto-trucks traced a multitude of black lines to the accompaniment of pyrotechnics of mud. Two days before I had left my depot in a small garrison
... Read more

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