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Yorkshire Dales Mountain Biking : Classic Pennine Trails
Yorkshire Dales Mountain Biking features 26 rides between 10 and 43 kilometres in length in one of the UK’s most MTB-friendly national parks. The routes make the most of the Dales’ superb network of stone-based trails, rideable in all seasons.Classic loops take in the best of Swaledale, a tour of Ingleborough, big days around Whernside and Pen-y-ghent, quintessential Dales scenery near Malham and Kilnsey, and moorland riding above Pateley Bridge. A Bonus Section includes information about the Howgills, the easy-going Swale Trail and the Pennine Bridleway, as well as the riding at Gisburn Forest and Stainburn which lies just outside the national park.There are also top tens and a detailed appendix. Written by Dales local and experienced author Nick Cotton, each ride is described with easy-to-follow directions and is plotted on clear and easy-to-use Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 mapping.Also included with each ride are details of distance, timings and difficulty gradings, plus refreshment stops and local knowledge.
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West Yorkshire Mountain Biking - South Pennine Trails
West Yorkshire Mountain Biking - South Pennine Trails features 23 of the best mountain bike rides in West Yorkshire, between 10.5km and 32km in length, suitable for all levels of mountain bikers. The routes are split into four sections: Calderdale, Bradford, Kirklees and City of Leeds.Explore wild moorland, plunge into steep and deep wooded valleys, cruise through the heart of industrial Yorkshire and speed along some of the best singletrack in the country. As with all new Vertebrate MTB guidebooks, this title features industry-standard Ordnance Survey mapping, and is illustrated with stunning action photography. Researched, ridden and written by local expert and MTB journalist Benjamin Haworth, each route features clear and easy to use Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 maps, easy-to-follow directions, details of distance, timings and difficulty gradings, and refreshment stops and local knowledge.Also included is a detailed Appendix.
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Scotland Mountain Biking : Wild Trails Vol.2
Scotland Mountain Biking – Wild Trails Vol.2 features 24 new and classic mountain bike rides across Scotland.Like the original Wild Trails guidebook, this book includes challenging mountain passes, endless singletrack, lochside cruises and more, all in a country named a 'Global Superstar' by the International Mountain Biking Association. Split into three sections – Southern & Central Scotland, North West Scotland & Islands, and North East Scotland – Wild Trails Vol.2 has been researched, ridden and written by Scottish Mountain Bike Guide Phil McKane, and each route features clear and easy to use Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 maps, easy-to-follow directions, details of distance, timings and difficulty gradings, and refreshment stops and local knowledge. The book is illustrated with stunning action photography from top pro photographer Andy McCandlish, and also features a detailed Appendix.
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Intelligence and Intelligence Analysis
This book tracks post 9/11 developments in national security and policing intelligence and their relevance to new emerging areas of intelligence practice such as: corrections, biosecurity, private industry and regulatory environments.Developments are explored thematically across three broad sections: applying intelligenceunderstanding structuresdeveloping a discipline. Issues explored include: understanding intelligence models; the strategic management challenges of intelligence; intelligence capacity building; and the ethical dimensions of intelligence practice.Using case studies collected from wide-ranging interviews with leaders, managers and intelligence practitioners from a range of practice areas in Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the UK and US, the book indentifies examples of good practice across countries and agencies that may be relevant to other settings. Uniquely bringing together significant theoretical and practical developments in a sample of traditional and emerging areas of intelligence, this book provides readers with a more holistic and inter-disciplinary perspective on the evolving intelligence field across several different practice contexts.Intelligence and Intelligence Analysis will be relevant to a broad audience including intelligence practitioners and managers working across all fields of intelligence (national security, policing, private industry and emerging areas) as well as students taking courses in policing and intelligence analysis.
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What is the difference in calorie expenditure between road cycling and mountain biking?
The calorie expenditure for road cycling and mountain biking can vary based on factors such as intensity, terrain, and duration. Generally, road cycling on flat terrain at a moderate pace can burn around 400-600 calories per hour, while mountain biking on varied terrain with hills and obstacles can burn around 500-800 calories per hour. The higher calorie expenditure in mountain biking is due to the increased effort required to navigate the challenging terrain and obstacles. Overall, mountain biking tends to result in a higher calorie expenditure compared to road cycling.
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Why are intelligence agencies called intelligence services?
Intelligence agencies are called intelligence services because their primary function is to gather, analyze, and disseminate intelligence information. This information is used to support national security and decision-making processes. The term "intelligence" refers to the collection and analysis of information related to potential threats, security risks, and other relevant issues. Therefore, these agencies are referred to as intelligence services to emphasize their role in providing critical information to support the security and interests of a nation.
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How does emotional intelligence relate to intelligence?
Emotional intelligence is the ability to understand and manage one's own emotions, as well as understand and influence the emotions of others. It is often considered a separate form of intelligence from traditional cognitive intelligence, such as problem-solving and logical reasoning. However, emotional intelligence can complement and enhance cognitive intelligence by helping individuals navigate social interactions, manage stress, and make better decisions. In this way, emotional intelligence is a valuable aspect of overall intelligence that can contribute to success in both personal and professional settings.
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Should I stop mountain biking?
Whether or not you should stop mountain biking depends on your personal circumstances and reasons for considering stopping. If you are experiencing physical pain or injury from mountain biking, it may be wise to take a break and seek medical advice. If you are feeling burnt out or no longer enjoying the activity, it may be beneficial to explore other forms of exercise or outdoor activities. Ultimately, the decision to stop mountain biking should be based on your own well-being and enjoyment.
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Strategic Intelligence : Business Intelligence, Competitive Intelligence, and Knowledge Management
Strategic intelligence (SI) has mostly been used in military settings, but its worth goes well beyond that limited role.It has become invaluable for improving any organization's strategic decision making process.The author of Strategic Intelligence: Business Intelligence, Competitive Intelligence, and Knowledge Management recognizes synergies among component pieces of strategic intelligence, and demonstrates how executives can best use this internal and external information toward making better decisions.Divided into two major parts, the book first discusses the convergence of knowledge management (KM), business intelligence (BI), and competitive intelligence (CI) into what the author defines as strategic intelligence.The second part of the volume describes case studies written by recognized experts in the fields of KM, BI, and CI.The case studies include strategic scenarios at Motorola, AARP, Northrop Grumman, and other market leaders. About the EditorJay Liebowitz, D.Sc., is a full professor in the Graduate Division of Business and Management and program director for the Graduate Certificate in Competitive Intelligence at Johns Hopkins University. The first knowledge management officer at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, he also served as the Robert W.Deutsch Distinguished Professor of Information Systems at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County, professor of Management Science at George Washington University, and Chaired Professor of Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the U.S.Army War College. A founder and chairperson of The World Congress on Expert Systems, he is a Fulbright Scholar, IEEE-USA Federal Communications Commission Executive Fellow, and Computer Educator of the Year (International Association for Computer Information Systems).
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North York Moors Mountain Biking : Classic Moorland Trails
North York Moors Mountain Biking – Moorland Trails is the fully updated second edition of the bestselling guide to some of the finest mountain biking in the North of England.Featured are over 20 of the best mountain bike rides in the North York Moors, between 10 and 76 kilometres in length, suitable for all levels of mountain bikers. The North York Moors National Park contains some of the most beautiful moorland scenery in the UK – sea views, hidden villages and valleys, wild and bleak moors.It also contains some of the country's best mountain biking with wild and fast moorland tracks, technically demanding singletrack and intricate and exciting forest riding. Researched, ridden and written by moors local Tony Harker, each route features clear and easy to use Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 maps; easy-to-follow directions; details of distance, timings and difficulty gradings; stunning action photography; refreshment stops and local knowledge.A Bonus Section includes information about the man-made trails at Dalby Forest and Sutton Bank, Top Tens and a detailed Appendix.Also included is a link to downloadable GPX files.
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Genomic Intelligence : Metagenomics and Artificial Intelligence
The field of metagenomics has revolutionized our comprehension of microbial diversity and function across various habitats, from the human body to terrestrial and aquatic environments.Simultaneously, advancements in AI have empowered researchers to analyze vast troves of genomic data with unprecedented speed and precision, facilitating new insights into the complex interplay between microorganisms and their surroundings. The subject matter in this book provides an overview of metagenomics and discusses the combination of metagenomics and AI and its significant consequences for advancements in science.The chapters examine the approaches, difficulties, and revolutionary uses of AI in metagenomics and provide insight into the convergence of genomics, metagenomics, and AI’s potential to revolutionize diverse fields from healthcare to environmental. Print edition not for sale in South Asia (India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan or Bhutan)
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Awkward Intelligence
An expert offers a guide to where we should use artificial intelligence—and where we should not. Before we know it, artificial intelligence (AI) will work its way into every corner of our lives, making decisions about, with, and for us.Is this a good thing? There’s a tendency to think that machines can be more “objective” than humans—can make better decisions about job applicants, for example, or risk assessments.In Awkward Intelligence, AI expert Katharina Zweig offers readers the inside story, explaining how many levers computer and data scientists must pull for AI’s supposedly objective decision making.She presents the good and the bad: AI is good at processing vast quantities of data that humans cannot—but it’s bad at making judgments about people. AI is accurate at sifting through billions of websites to offer up the best results for our search queries and it has beaten reigning champions in games of chess and Go.But, drawing on her own research, Zweig shows how inaccurate AI is, for example, at predicting whether someone with a previous conviction will become a repeat offender.It’s no better than simple guesswork, and yet it’s used to determine people’s futures. Zweig introduces readers to the basics of AI and presents a toolkit for designing AI systems.She explains algorithms, big data, and computer intelligence, and how they relate to one another.Finally, she explores the ethics of AI and how we can shape the process.With Awkward Intelligence. Zweig equips us to confront the biggest question concerning AI: where we should use it—and where we should not.
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What is more important: Intelligence or emotional intelligence?
Both intelligence and emotional intelligence are important in their own ways. Intelligence helps in problem-solving, critical thinking, and decision-making, while emotional intelligence helps in understanding and managing emotions, building relationships, and empathizing with others. Both types of intelligence are valuable and can complement each other to lead to overall success and well-being. Ultimately, a balance of both types of intelligence is ideal for navigating various aspects of life effectively.
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Can one lose high intelligence or above-average intelligence?
Intelligence is a complex trait that is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors. While it is possible for certain conditions or injuries to impact cognitive function, such as traumatic brain injury or neurodegenerative diseases, it is generally not common for someone to lose high intelligence or above-average intelligence. However, factors such as lack of mental stimulation, poor health, or substance abuse can potentially impact cognitive abilities over time. It is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle and engage in activities that stimulate the mind to preserve cognitive function.
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Are you of normal intelligence or above average intelligence?
As an AI language model, I do not possess intelligence in the same way that humans do. My responses are generated based on patterns in data and information provided to me. I am designed to assist with a wide range of tasks and provide helpful information to the best of my abilities.
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Is intelligence decreasing?
There is no definitive answer to whether intelligence is decreasing overall. Some studies suggest that average IQ scores have been increasing over time, a phenomenon known as the Flynn effect. However, other research indicates that certain cognitive abilities may be declining due to factors such as environmental pollution, lifestyle changes, and decreased physical activity. It is important to consider multiple factors and perspectives when evaluating trends in intelligence levels.
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