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A Pocket Full of Kisses
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A Pocket Full of Kisses

In this tender sequel to the New York Times bestseller and children's classic The Kissing Hand, Audrey Penn provides parents with another tale of love and reassurance to share with their children. Chester Raccoon has a baby brother—and the baby brother is taking over his territory. When Chester sees his mother give his baby brother a Kissing Hand—his Kissing Hand—he is overcome with sadness, but Mrs. Raccoon soothes his fears with her own special brand of wisdom, finding just the right way to let Chester know he is deeply loved.
 
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English Hours
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English Hours - A Portrait of a CountryEnglish Hours - A Portrait of a Country

Henry James left America for England in 1876 and remained in his adopted country for the next three decades. Arriving in Liverpool, he made his way first to London, the “dreadful, delightful city” that he would come to both love and hate. James reveled in the exoticism and immensity of all that was unknown to him, and his writing spills over with youthful excitement, humor, and vivid descriptions of the people, landscapes, towns, and cities he encountered. He later set out to explore the English countryside: Chester, Warwick, Devon, Wells, Salisbury, Suffolk, and Rye, where he eventually settled, bought Lamb House, and wrote prolifically—producing some of his finest works.
 
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Algorithms for Approximation: Proceedings of the 5th International Conference, Chester, July 2005
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Algorithms for Approximation: Proceedings of the 5th International Conference, Chester, July 2005Algorithms for Approximation: Proceedings of the 5th International Conference, Chester, July 2005

Approximation methods are vital in many challenging applications of computational science and engineering.
This is a collection of papers from world experts in a broad variety of relevant applications, including pattern recognition, machine learning, multiscale modelling of fluid flow, metrology, geometric modelling, tomography, signal and image processing. 
 
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Tags: modelling, Approximation, applications, metrology, geometric, Algorithms, Chester