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The Hitler File : A Novel of Fact

By: Sam Vaknin

... © 2006-2007 All Rights Reserved Based on hundreds of newly-discovered documents in archives the world over – now … THE HITLER FILE Israel S... ...lf at the deadly center of a nightmare. • What is on the floppy disk he picked up in Jerusalem? • Who is Frankenberg, the investigative journali... ...f the SS, release Frankenberg’s father from the death camp Auschwitz? • What was in Hitler’s personal file, kept by the Nazi Party’s own intellige... ...s the dark secret in his past? • Why was the Holocaust, the mass extermination of Europe’s Jews, set in motion only so late in World War II? • ... ... work hand-in-glove with Zionist organizations in Palestine and throughout occupied Europe, even as the Holocaust was taking place? • Who assassi... ...air began.” Chapter the Fifth Mystery Wrapped in an Enigma “There are four groups of documents here.” – Dan said as he tended the espresso-... ...ted, incredulously “The disk contains text, the interview. It also contains three groups of images – not one.” – he swiveled towards the screen an... ...n we were finally assembled around the screen, he said: “The disk contains three groups of images, one large and the others considerably smaller.... ...salaried, and uniformed ones. My department employs agents of all nationalities and ethnic groups, Jews included.” “We also have in Istanbul Jews ...

...What was in Hitler's personal file kept by the Nazi Party's own intelligence agency, the SD? Israel Sarid Roth, only son of two survivors of the Holocaust is about to find out, as a routine assignment in Jerusalem plunges him into the...

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The Silver Lining: Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema

By: Sam Vaknin, Ph. D.

... The Silver Lining Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema 3 rd EDITION Sam Vaknin, Ph.D. ... ... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovs... ...ing study of the psychopath and his victims. At the centre of this masterpiece, set in the exquisitely decadent scapes of Italy, is a titanic encoun... ...enberg imperilled his life (and lost it) smuggling hunted Jews out of Nazi occupied Europe. He did not choose, or helped to shape Nazi Europe. It wa... ...ntors. The source of the dilemma (which led to his act of choosing) is that the two groups overlap. Truman found himself in the impossible positio... ..., then young girls and female infants would have been preferred over all the other groups of passengers. Old women would have been left with the me... ...n we are faced with "resistant stains" of bacteria or with creatures, machines, or groups able to survive and thrive in extremely hostile environme... ...ception of Scarcity The Self-Appointed Altruists Burning the Oil - Development and Ethnic Tensions The Emerging Water Wars Negentropic Agents and... ...is cradle of Slavonics. Four Serbs, five Macedonians. It is in the Balkans that all ethnic distinctions fail and it is here that they prevail anachr...

Moral deliberations and philosophical dimensions in thirteen modern films.

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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

...Book of Factoids First Published on the Links and Factoids Study List http://groups.yahoo.com/group/linknfactoid Sam Vaknin, Ph.D. ... ... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovs... ...elovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-review.org/authorarchi... ...rite to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-review.org/authorarchives/vaknin_a... ...Crisis The love affair of Edward, Prince of Wales (Edward VIII) and Wallis Simpson in 1936 is the stuff of romantic dramas. Alas, reality was a lot... ...aware of all the goings-on, reported noting almost until the King's abdication. The European and American press, in contrast, provided extensive cov... ...ntella" is related to tarantism. It was played for days on end to manic patients by groups of travelling musicians as a kind of music therapy. The ... ...) - which represents 38,000 mental health professionals - joined other professional groups in supporting the right of homosexual (gay and lesbian) ... ...nly scant research regarding narcissism. But what there is has not demonstrated any ethnic, social, cultural, economic, genetic, or professional pre...

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Laws of Destiny Never Disappear : Culture of Thailand in the Postlocal World

By: Matti Sarmela

...Matti Sarmela LAWS OF DESTINY NEVER DISAPPEAR Culture of Thailand in the postlocal world Helsinki 2005 ... ...R DISAPPEAR Culture of Thailand in the Postlocal World ... ... A VILLAGE IN NORTHERN THAILAND ... ...le to choose their future, to hang on to their local structures, their own ethnic landscape, the customs of local communities and human values? The in... ...at functioned within their own geographical environment. Thus were created ethnic cultures, their distinguishing features; the many thousands of human... .... Optimists believe that as cultures meet, everyone will emphasize his own ethnic culture ever more, and appreciate the value of diversity. Global cul... ...umerous side alleys and lanes criss- cross the main lanes, twisting around groups of houses and village backwaters, but always ending up re-joining th... ...eek opportunities to manage together. In the cold season, villagers sit in groups in the mornings in the sun, warming themselves. By and by, the young... ... families are starting to divide into different occupational and interest groups, to live within their own technosystems and consumption classes. Co...

...worldviews of peoples of Thailand and Finland, the past and future of local cultures. Matti Sarmela started collecting material on Northern Thailand in 1972. Based on a longitudinal field study, he wrote his description of three villages in Lampang Province, and the changes in villagers' lives over three decades. The book also speaks through the voices of villagers themse...

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Yellow on the Outside, Shame on the inside : Asian Culture Revealed

By: Chi, Anson

...rld of long-guarded — secrets. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Anson Chi, born and raised in New York City, is an author, politician, model, activist environmenta... ...vironmental, social, political and retired — — engineer. He currently lives in a myriad of places, including Los Angeles and San Diego. Yellow on t... ...ts reserved, including the right to reproduce this book or portions thereof in any form whatsoever. Any part of this book may be reproduced, distribu... ...distinction of clarification so that there's no confusion in regards to the ethnicities and racial heritages mentioned in this novel. Moreover, the p... ...ows, Native Americans were here first when they massively outnumbered early European settlers, so technically, Caucasians were minorities even by vi... ...we see a vast sea of people, hundreds waiting in separate lines and many in groups of circles. It takes some time, but we finally make our way into ... ...t ask me how this happens; ask them. They even choose to date specific Asian ethnicities by hierarchy I call it the Asian — “ Status Hierarchy from l... ...e where I'm going with this? Not only is there dating prejudice among Asian ethnicities, but there's also money prejudice, discrimination based on w...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

... Dedication to CAROL For becoming my smart, beautiful bride in 1949 and then giving fully of herself to me and our wonderful family i... ...We listen. We easily hallucinate word boundaries. Spaces, such as you see in writing, are absent from speech. Yet somehow we find it easy to make se... ... the perpetuation and refinement of crafts. 3. From Whence Cometh Indo-European Tongues? Did a freshwater lake community flee a saltwater surge ... ...and passes China’s wasp secret to the West. 8. Charlemagne and Medieval Europe The illiterate warrior-king brings the scholarly monk Alcuin and hi... ...and then take less than a century to create the largest contiguous empire in world history. 10. Mongols Open the Way They open the gate blocking... ...ols Open the Way They open the gate blocking direct human contact between Europe and China just in time to let InfoTech wonders from the East nouris... ...gh the ages—perhaps most significantly by helping to unify China‘s diverse ethnic groups. ―Classic Chinese,‖ first written on silk cloth or shee... ...ges—perhaps most significantly by helping to unify China‘s diverse ethnic groups. ―Classic Chinese,‖ first written on silk cloth or sheets of ba... ...cked them into his printer‘s stick, and then inserted space bands between groups of letters to create words. He had to justify each line with smal...

...first Information Technology and then moves on to tales about the wonders of the written word—great stories, many of them likely new to most readers. In them, you‘ll find all the backgrounds, foregrounds, premises, conclusions, and surprises that make up the best and most valuable books....

...In the Bible, God‘s first gift to man isn‘t a lesson about how to make a fire or fashion a needle, a knife, or a spear. He first blesses him with language. Even before He takes Adam‘s rib to make Eve, He tells Adam to name ev...

...From whence cometh language, the InfoTech that lets us dominate our planet? We listen. We easily hallucinate word boundaries. Spaces, such as you see in writing, are absent from speech. Yet somehow we find it easy to make sense of speech. -- 2. The Gift of Memory-For millennia, mnemonics reigned over commerce, news, entertainment, and the perpetuation and refinement of cra...

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The World Factbook: 1987

By: Central Intelligence Agency

...or through liaison channels from the Central Intelligence Agency. Requesters in the Department of Defense may obtain copies from: Defense Intelligence... ...shington, D.C. 20340-3344 Tel: (202) 373-3869 or Autovon 243-3869 Requesters in the Department of State may obtain copies from: Department of State IN... ...27 Requesters outside the US Government may .... ' purchase this publication in photocopy or micro- form from: National Technical Information Service ... ...et intervention in Afghanistan Nationality: noun Afghan(s); adjective Afghan Ethnic divisions: 50% Pushtun, 25% Tajik, 9% Uzbek, 9% Hazara; minor ethn... ... Ethnic divisions: 50% Pushtun, 25% Tajik, 9% Uzbek, 9% Hazara; minor ethnic groups include Chahar Aimaks, Turkmen, Baluch, and others Religion: 74% S... ...mmunists: the PDPA claims 160,000 members (1986) Other political or pressure groups: the military and other branches of internal security are being re... ...annual growth rate 2.03% Nationality: noun Albanian(s); adjec- tive Albanian Ethnic divisions: 96% Albanian; remain- ing 4% are Greeks, Vlachs, Gypsie... ...10% Nationality: noun Algerian(s); adjec- tive Algerian Algeria (continued) Ethnic divisions: 99% Arab-Berber, less than 1% European Religion: 99% Su... ... personality, and orientation toward Spain or France; various small pressure groups developed in 1972; first formal political party, Andorran Demo- cr...

...There have been some significant changes in this edition. A new Geography section has replaced the former Land and Water sections. Entries in the new section include area (total and land), comparative area, land boundaries, coastline, maritime claims, boundary disp...

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Terrorists and Freedom Fighters

By: Sam Vaknin

... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovsk... ...unet.com.mk or to vaknin@link.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-review.org/authorarchi... ...Freedom Fighters "'Unbounded' morality ultimately becomes counterproductive even in terms of the same moral principles being sought. The law of d... ...e very characteristics of its enemy it fulminates against the most. Thus, all such groups are rebarbatively authoritarian, execrably violent, devo... ...ilaly of violence. In this series of articles, I will attempt to study four such groups which operated in the tortured region of the Balkans. I w... ...of at least three nations: the Greeks, the Bulgarians, and the Serbs. Each invoked ethnicity and history and all conjured up the apparition of the ... ...and bought guns with the proceeds. It started rather innocuously in the hotbed of ethnic unrest, Western Macedonia - telegraph wires were cut, som... ...e. This was the modus operandi of all military-organized ideological and political groups. And, taking everything into account, the IMRO was fighti... ...Serbs", the Serbian state willingly engaged in agitation and confronted both other ethnicities and the Dual Monarchy in its quest to safeguard the ...

...The history of four terrorist organizations in the Balkans and a general introduction to terrorism and freedom fighting. Also includes essays about religious co-existence in the Balkans and about pathological narcissism as a precursor to terrorism....

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Empire and Wars

By: Sam Vaknin

... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovs... ...elovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-review.org/authorarchi... ...dd Me to the List VII. The American Hostel VIII. The Semi-failed State The War in Afghanistan I. Afghan Myths II. Pakistan’s Nice Little War... ...'s external ethos. Some Americans are isolationists, others interventionists. Both groups are hypervigilant, paranoid, and self-righteous - but iso... ...y bemoan and grieve the corruption and nepotism and cronyism ("I simply love their ethnic food, but they are so..."). They mourn the autochthonous ... ...of the Masses, 1932): "A characteristic of our times is the predominance, even in groups traditionally selective, of the mass and the vulgar. Thu... ...sted technocrats and expert civil servants but by usurpers, power brokers, interest groups, and criminal-politicians. The Founding Fathers looked... ...m, and the prominent USA epitomized the eventual triumph of multiculturalism, multi-ethnic states, and, in the Western democracies, pluralism. Afri... ...pts to impose liberal-democratic, multi-cultural, tolerant, pluralistic, and multi-ethnic principles on these emergent entities was largely perceiv...

The antecedents and aftermath of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and the role of the United States in international affairs.

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Surviving the Economic Crisis : Current and Future Trends

By: Mark W. Medley

... All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by any Means, w... ...on that could 31 be implemented in the Future 10. Can smaller Businesses rebuild our Economy ... ...e the Economic Crisis? 60 7. Survive the Crisis, by living in a Multi-Family Home 61 8. Is Knowledge T... ...jobs created, were manual, and semi-skilled jobs, the jobs two generations of Europeans and Americans have shunned. President Obamas New Deal, is b... ...s, a badly devalued currency and was threatening to descend into regional and ethnic conflict. He was Indonesia’s Third President. BJ Habibie when... ...en he left power in October 1999, left a country with a stable currency, less ethnic conflict, and dissolved the last Parliament that was dominated ... ...searchers view the emergence of leadership as a solution to two problems that groups experience: (1) What functions have to be performed by the... ...candidacy threshold" into the second stage of leadership emergence. In some groups, one member takes charge early and continues over the long haul... .... These perceptions may be hard to interpret, and are not confined to certain groups, within our own societies. 4. Material Perceptions One of the ...

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Narcissistic and Psychopathic Leaders

By: Sam Vaknin

...:// . http wwwnarc - . / . issisticabusecomnarclisthtml  :// . . / / http groupsyahoocomgroupnarcissisticabus e        :// http . . samvakt... ...abulated Life The Cult of the Narcissist Bibliography The Narcissist in the Workplace The Narcissist in the Workplace Narcissism in the... ...ssism in the Boardroom The Professions of the Narcissist Narcissists in Positions of Authority Narcissistic Leaders Narcissists in Positi... ...g Celebrities – An Interview Granted to Superinteressante Magazine in Brazil Acquired Situational Narcissism Narcissists and God – Th... ...issistic Personality Disorder (NPD), but studies have not demonstrated any ethnic, social, cultural, economic, genetic, or professional predilectio... ...ons, beliefs, deeds and misdeeds, acts, inaction, or membership of certain groups, that he is above reproach and punishment, that, magically, he is... ...ed from strong identification with the reputation and honour of the family, groups, and others in hierarchical relationships." Still, there are mali... ...c societies, it is an individual's trait. Yet, can families, organisations, ethnic groups, churches, and even whole nations be safely described as ... ...xtual surmises, historical puzzle-work and indirect associations. To which ethnic group does the candidate belong? What is his history and his fami...

...Narcissistic and psychopathic leaders come in all shapes and degrees of virulence. Learn to recognize them in various settings (the workplace, religion, politics) and to cope with the toxic fallout of their "leadership"....

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Bail Yourself Out

By: Rav Michael Laitman

... Out Michael l aitman, PhD m ichael laitman’s background puts him in a unique position to offer a broad, hopeful perspective on the current ... ...rspective on the current world crisis. a Professor of o ntology, a Ph.d . in Philosophy and Kabbalah, and an m.Sc. in medical bio-cybernetics, laitm... ...ealing process will guarantee that we and our families can indeed prosper in a new world of peace and plenty. Michael laitMan, P hD b lack and PmS 18... ...articles to contract and form clusters, and only the most stable of these groups survived, form- ing atoms. Atoms, too, moved about randomly because ... ...r- ratically, and the desire to receive gradually formed more sustainable groups of atoms. Those were the first molecules. f rom here, the road to t... ...mputers and TVs are made in China and Taiwan; our cars are made in Japan, Europe, and the U.S., and our clothes are made in India and China. Also, ... ...9 concepts. Ever since The Beatles introduced In- dian music in the 1960s, ethnic music has been a popular means of promoting ethnic recognition and... ...e with the desire to give. To keep it simple, let’s divide music into two groups: vocal and instrumental. sOngs Of endLess L Ove with vocal music (s... ...der- ful variety: pop, hip-hop, rock n’ roll, jazz, clas- sical music, and ethnic music of every type. All are genuine expressions of our inner being...

...Everything that exists is an outcome of interaction between two forces--giving and receiving. When they work in harmony, life flows peacefully in its course. When they collide, we must deal with calamities and crises of great magnitude, says Prof. Michael Laitman. These forces are at work in every aspect of life: family, economy, po...

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Hawaii Business Magazine-Special Apec Edition

By: Apec Hawaii Host Committee

... and earth science and technology Our Ownership Hawaii Business is printed in Hawai‘i by Hagadone Printing Company on post-consumer recycled paper us... ...offset by carbon credits. is part of This special edition of was produced in cooperation with the APEC 2011 Hawai‘i Host Committee. PUBLISHER David ... ...waii Business at store.pacifcbasin.net To keep informed about Innovation in Hawai‘i, email innovation@hawaiibusiness.com Or visit hawaiibusiness.c... ...n Waikiki Waikiki Starlight Luau Spirit of Aloha Catamaran available for groups Friday night fireworks Our Sales Team is eager to speak to you. Cal... ...n Waikiki Waikiki Starlight Luau Spirit of Aloha Catamaran available for groups Friday night fireworks Our Sales Team is eager to speak to you. Cal... ...O`OLAWE HAWAI`I ISLAND MAUI LANA`I Sources as indicated, plus: population, ethnicity and life expectancy: U.S. Census Bureau; clean air: www. stateof... ...her APEC member economies. “Populations defned by diferences of culture, ethnicity and geography have diferent outcomes for the same types of dise... ...a’s John A. Burns School of Medicine. “Patients in several of Hawai‘i’s ethnic groups have been found to be more severely impacted than those in ... ...n A. Burns School of Medicine. “Patients in several of Hawai‘i’s ethnic groups have been found to be more severely impacted than those in other e...

Hawaii Business Magazine in tribute to the APEC meeting of 2011.

...cean and Earth sciences -- 48 Turning Science Into Practical Inventions -- 56 Winners of the Hawai‘i Business Innovation Showcase -- 60 Breakthroughs in Health and Medicine -- 68 Hawai‘I Diversity Ideal for Medical Research -- 74 Perfect Place for Global Meetings -- 78 Checklist for Your Next Conference -- 82 Sustainability, Harmony Built Into Hawaiian Culture -- 86 What A...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovs... ... and Musings: http://philosophos.tripod.com The Silver Lining – Ethical Dilemmas in Modern Films http://samvak.tripod.com/film.html Download f... ... another's right - should never be confused with one SHOULD or OUGHT to do morally (in the absence of a right). The right to life has eight distinc... ...m" still reign supreme. In extreme - though surprisingly frequent - cases, whole groups (typically minorities) are excluded from the nation's mor... ...f authority. They are against the usurpation of power by individuals or by classes (groups) of individuals for personal gain through the subjugation... ...e turned to arson and explosives are the nation's top domestic terrorism threat ... Groups such as the Animal Liberation Front, the Earth Liberation... ...ortunities, funding, and jobs. The Jewish Response: Most modern polities are multi-ethnic and multi-cultural (an anathema to anti-Semites, I know).... ...undoubtedly a typical 19th century national movement, promoting the interests of an ethnically- homogeneous nation. But it is not and never has been... ...y. Their socialist roots called for close collaboration and integration of all the ethnicities and nationalities in Israel/Palestine. The Anti-Isr...

Cyclopedia of issues in economics analyzed through the prism of the economies of countries in transition, emerging markets, and developing countries.

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovs... ... and Musings: http://philosophos.tripod.com The Silver Lining – Ethical Dilemmas in Modern Films http://samvak.tripod.com/film.html Download f... ... another's right - should never be confused with one SHOULD or OUGHT to do morally (in the absence of a right). The right to life has eight distinc... ...m" still reign supreme. In extreme - though surprisingly frequent - cases, whole groups (typically minorities) are excluded from the nation's mor... ...f authority. They are against the usurpation of power by individuals or by classes (groups) of individuals for personal gain through the subjugation... ...e turned to arson and explosives are the nation's top domestic terrorism threat ... Groups such as the Animal Liberation Front, the Earth Liberation... ...ortunities, funding, and jobs. The Jewish Response: Most modern polities are multi-ethnic and multi-cultural (an anathema to anti-Semites, I know).... ...undoubtedly a typical 19th century national movement, promoting the interests of an ethnically- homogeneous nation. But it is not and never has been... ...y. Their socialist roots called for close collaboration and integration of all the ethnicities and nationalities in Israel/Palestine. The Anti-Isr...

...Cyclopedia of issues in modern philosophy: The philosophy of science and religion, the cognitive sciences, cultural studies, aesthetics, art and literature, the philosophy of economics, the philosophy of psychology, and ethics....

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The Labor Divide

By: Sam Vaknin

...s reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovska – write... ... or to samvaknin@gmail.com Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review" http://www.ce-review.org/authorarchives/vakni... ...aknin@gmail.com Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review" http://www.ce-review.org/authorarchives/vaknin_archive/va... ... my United Press International (UPI) Article Archive – Click HERE! World in Conflict and Transition http://samvak.tripod.com/guide.html ISBN: 9... ...e added agricultural products (e.g., greenhouse flowers), organic foods, ethnic foods, remote processing of backroom operation using computers and ... ...h the amount and the duration of unemployment benefits payable to certain groups of unemployed workers. It introduced payments of pension contribut... ... to 1989 (11,900). To a large extent, the same is true for the 18-25 age groups. 70,400 sought work in 1989 versus 60,100 in 1997. But the pernici... ...nd lasting effects of unemployment were more than evident in the next age groups. In the age groups 25-40 the number of e4mployment seekers increase... ...ue added agricultural products (e.g., greenhouse flowers), organic foods, ethnic foods, remote processing of backroom operation using computers and ...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...t Dedication to CAROL For becoming my smart, beautiful bride in 1949 and then giving fully of herself to me and our wonderful family i... ...We listen. We easily hallucinate word boundaries. Spaces, such as you see in writing, are absent from speech. Yet somehow we find it easy to make se... ... the perpetuation and refinement of crafts. 3. From Whence Cometh Indo-European Tongues? Did a freshwater lake community flee a saltwater surge ... ...and passes China’s wasp secret to the West. 8. Charlemagne and Medieval Europe The illiterate warrior-king brings the scholarly monk Alcuin and hi... ...and then take less than a century to create the largest contiguous empire in world history. 10. Mongols Open the Way They open the gate blocking... ...ols Open the Way They open the gate blocking direct human contact between Europe and China just in time to let InfoTech wonders from the East nouris... ...gh the ages—perhaps most significantly by helping to unify China‘s diverse ethnic groups. ―Classic Chinese,‖ first written on silk cloth or sheets... ...ges—perhaps most significantly by helping to unify China‘s diverse ethnic groups. ―Classic Chinese,‖ first written on silk cloth or sheets of bamb... ...cked them into his printer‘s stick, and then inserted space bands between groups of letters to create words. He had to justify each line with smalle...

...irst Information Technology and then moves on to tales about the wonders of the written word—great stories, many of them likely new to most readers. In them, you‘ll find all the backgrounds, foregrounds, premises, conclusions, and surprises that make up the best and most valuable books. This book also begins with that wondrous first Information Technology and then moves ...

...Way back in the fifteenth century a man named Johann Gutenberg invented the ?printing press. More than 400 years passed before Ottmar Mergenthaler found a way in the late 1880s to mechanize that historic invention. Then, less than a ...

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And Gulliver Returns Book IV : A Look at Our Human Values

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...0 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia— Book 4 A Look at Human Values 1 ... ... Look at Human Values 1 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 4 A Look at Human Values by Lemuel Gul... ... ISBN 978-0-9823076-3-2 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS IN THE HOTEL ................................................................. ...d customs but usually they include ethical or moral attitudes. But within groups in the same society these customs may differ somewhat, for example ... ...ery system, whether primitive or modern, seems to have input from pressure groups, often with great financial sources. Our democratically elected rep... ...er that the Hindu approach, the ancient Greeks and Romans, and many other groups have believed in multiple theistic gods. So polytheism should certa... ... in the former Yugoslavia were stopped, the country was split into several ethnically and religiously diverse countries. Slovenia was 91% Slavs and 9... ...ost diverse with 40% Muslim, 30% Orthodox and 15% Catholic in a much more ethnically mixed region. Kosavo was 80% Muslim and about 10% each of Catho... ...lation. Such differences tend to be problems in a society. ―Both ethnic and religious differences can be divisive. The non-Catholic non-Croa...

...ine and food prices, air and water pollutions, the scarcity of natural resources, the excess of wastes and their proper disposal, and even some wars. In the year 2020 Commander Lemuel Gulliver XVI returns from a twenty year odyssey around the solar system, searching for sites where the world's excess people can be re-located. He found none. On his return he vows to search ...

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And Gulliver Returns Book VI : Our Psychological Motivations

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

... 0 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Sea... ...ychological Motivations 1 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Sea... ...UERING .............................................................................................................................. 45 POWER IN SPO... ...ity complexes use different methods to get power over others. Some become bossy, they may bully or brag. They can do this in influencing small groups... ...n, of drugs, of high speed chases, of art, may indicate what motivations drive certain people. High levels of anger and negative reactions to ethnic... ...os can indicate anti-social feelings. 60 ―The popular male music groups... ... 83 tribe, religion, or core of beliefs. In Europe, for example, Bretons, Basques, Walsers, Cornishmen, Eskimos and many other ethnic... ... 83 tribe, religion, or core of beliefs. In Europe, for example, Bretons, Basques, Walsers, Cornishmen, Eskimos and many other ethnic groups... ...ected, uncontrollable anger is also a factor in the personality of the batterer. As you know batterers come from every social class and every ethnic...

...Table of Contents IN THE HOTEL 8 LOOKING FOR HAPPINESS 10 WE MUST THINK MORE DEEPLY—AND UNDERSTAND OUR THINKING 20 OUR BASIC ASSUMPTIONS 24 -- THE FOUNDATIONS OF OUR VALUES -- 24 SELF-CENTEREDASSUMPTIONS 32 GODBASEDASSUMPTIONS 41 CONCEPTS OF G...

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The Fundamental Assumptions Underlying the Modern Study of Psychopathology Examined.

By: Sam Vaknin

... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovs... ... Disorders The Genetic Roots of Personality Disorders Defense Mechanisms B. Topics in Developmental Psychology The Narcissistic Parent The Narcis... ..." By: Dr. Sam Vaknin Phineas Gage was a 25 years old construction foreman who lived in Vermont in the 1860s. While working on a railroad bed, he pac... ...nd chastise others for having or displaying them. When entire collectives (nations, groups, organizations, firms) project, Freud calls it the Narcis... ...sufficiency that continues to enhance his narcissism. Beginning Prominence of Peer Groups: New Objects This phase, which begins sometime in the thi... ... reassurance of his peers, and hereabouts his attachments to certain individuals or groups will intensify. The assaults on his self-esteem now come ... ...he unconscious into the Id (the part that is instinctual and unconscious) and the "ethnic unconscious" (repressed material that was once conscious)... ...e of the chapters in Devereux's aforementioned tome is entitled "Schizophrenia: An Ethnic Psychosis, or Schizophrenia without Tears". To him, the U... ...nscious into the id (the part that was always instinctual and unconscious) and the "ethnic unconscious" (repressed material that was once conscious)...

Psychopathology as the outcome of problems in early childhood development.

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And Gulliver Returns Book III : A Visit to Kino

By: Bob Oconnor

... 1 . “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- Book 3 My Visit to Kino A Modern S... ...odern Sino-Province 2 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 3 MY VISIT TO KINO by Lemuel Gull... ............................................................ 17 MEDICAL COSTS IN THE U.S. ................................................................. ...plating a war to stop the air and water pollution of the United States and Europe which was endangering the people and the economy of Kino and the w... ...o‟s government did not give farm subsidies as they have in the continental Europe, the United Kingdom, the United States, Japan and Korea. Fina... ...tes for a measure you may have to take into consideration special interest groups like farmers, unions or businesses. There is also the political co... ...ay the minimum wages have increased that considerably. The lowest economic groups are no longer earning at a Third World rate of a dollar a day. The... ...iminal fears the shunning of the society. We guard against the anti-social groups that might applaud crime, such as your youth gangs and mafias. ... ... were welcomed by the power elite of Kino. While the immigrants faced some ethnic discrimination because of their paler skins, they were accepted fo...

...ine and food prices, air and water pollutions, the scarcity of natural resources, the excess of wastes and their proper disposal, and even some wars. In the year 2020 Commander Lemuel Gulliver XVI returns from a twenty year odyssey around the solar system, searching for sites where the world's excess people can be re-located. He found none. On his return he vows to search ...

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Capitalistic Musings

By: Sam Vaknin

... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovs... ...unet.com.mk or to vaknin@link.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-review.org/authorarchi... ... of the Market XIII. The Myth of the Earnings Yield XIV. Immortality and Mortality in the Economic Sciences XV. The Agent-Principal Conundrum XV... ... nimble, ad- hoc networks of entrepreneurship superimposed on ever- shifting product groups and profit and loss centers. Competition used to be ext... ...if they did not participate in the market. If differential pricing is not allowed, groups with small willingness to pay may not be served at all. ... ...l work and in airlines - based on load factors. The key is the pricing available to groups of customers with similar profiles ... Simple supply and ... ...inated against the ignorant, criminals, atheists, females, homosexuals, members of ethnic, religious, or racial groups, the old, the immigrant, and... ...ions, and its pronounced agenda. Other types of trust are the outcomes of kinship, ethnic origin, personal standing and goodwill, corporate brands ... ...ve others and thus gain emotional reward), rigidity ("I am like that, my family or ethnic group has been like that for generations, there is nothin...

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The Marketing of Ideas and Social Issues

By: Seymour Fine

... Seymour H. Fine With Foreword by Philip Kotler Originally Published in 1981 by Praeger Publishers. 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS TH... ...SS 14 Social Issues and Causes 14 SOME CONCEPTS AND THEIR ATTRIBUTES 15 INCREASE IN CONCERN WITH IDEAS 17 From Inner to Other-Directedness 17 Vol... ...ED TYPOLOGY OF PRODUCTS 23 The Typology 24 Implications 27 EXCHANGE TRANSACTIONS IN SOCIAL MARKETING 28 Marketing as Exchange and Exchange as Mark... ...TIVE 67 Theories of Communication 68 Idea Marketing: A Special Case 69 IDEAS AND GROUPS: THE NEED FOR GROUPS TO ACT 69 A Case in Point: The WCTU 7... ...ed in the marketplace. One witnesses a freer proliferation of concepts as minority groups, women and children are becoming emancipated from their fo... ... It turns out that many forms of non-mercantile interaction among individuals and groups can be considered and studied as marketing phenomena. Tha... ...s amount is obtained from milk, leafy vegetables, or citrus fruits will depend on ethnic factors, among other things. One prominent nutritionist, D... ... museums run gift shops and conduct festivals celebrating the cultural heritage of ethnic groups and foreign peoples. The Oakland Museum in Californ... ... This principle can be extended to basic sociological categories, such as class, ethnicity, nationality, sex and so on. It can also be extended t...

...An idea is taken for granted in the scheme of things. Someone exclaims, "I've got an idea!" What is it that he has? From where did he get it? How was it transmitted? How might it spread to others? What will be the effect of the acceptance of the idea? Th...

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Facts and Fictions in the Securities Industry

By: Sam Vaknin

... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovs... ...ovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-review.org/authorarchi... ... Sam Vaknin's United Press International (UPI) Article Archive – Click HERE! World in Conflict and Transition http://samvak.tripod.com/guide.html... ... Thus, at the end of 2006, the global financial system was comprised of three main groups of actors: traditional retail banks whose main role was d... ... the Board must "cooperate on an on-going basis" with certain accountants advisory groups. Yet, US federal government Boards do not "co- operate" -... ...he Board can "to the extent that it determines appropriate" adopt proposals by such groups. More importantly, it has authority to reject any standar... ...ions, and its pronounced agenda. Other types of trust are the outcomes of kinship, ethnic origin, personal standing and goodwill, corporate brands ... ...ve others and thus gain emotional reward), rigidity ("I am like that, my family or ethnic group has been like that for generations, there is nothin... ...inated against the ignorant, criminals, atheists, females, homosexuals, members of ethnic, religious, or racial groups, the old, the immigrant, and...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

... Canadian Copyright: 1072425 Nov 12 th 2009 Due to the ideas presented in this book, I have had to use various terms and words that are not f... ...ed in this book, I have had to use various terms and words that are not found in dictionaries: beginning with the title. The word: ‘Splitness’ is ... ...ng these elements together creates a larger context of awareness which result in a better understanding. For instance: what can you understand a... ... infinitely small-split particles, and then began coming together into larger groups of infinitely small energy particles... to eventually merge tog... ...to be 360 days instead of 365. Why? Because they divided their numbers into groups of 20 called ‘toons’… not 10, and because they regarded the num... ...welve minor organs of your body, it is the Totality of the twelve major nerve groups leading into your cranium… your twelve ribs, etc…. all put toget... ...r left Africa and the Australian aborigines; all the rest of us can trace our ethnic roots back to central Asia. These modern humans were nomadic, w... ... How did the Jewish Semitic culture and religion develop in Egypt? As an ethnic tribe of slaves, building huge stone pyramids for their slave m... ... Every television commercial, every cultural dance, every cultural song, every ethnic, cultural, religious, governmental glorification of anything: i...

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The Malignan Self Love : Narcissism Revisited

By: Sam Vaknin

...k! Sam Vaknin, Ph.D. The Author is NOT a Mental Health Professional. The Author is certified in Counselling Techniques. Editing and Desi... ... Rangelovska All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidi... ...geocities.com/vaksam/narclist.html or http://www.narcissistic-abuse.com/narclist.html or http://groups.yahoo.com/group/narcissisticabuse Visit the... ...he Human Character" "… This book has an important purpose. I am sure it will be appreciated in a library, classroom or among the mental health ... ...ir victims and families." Darla Boughton, Owner, Narcissistic Personality Disorder Board http://groups.msn.com/NARCISSISTICPERSONALITYDISORDER ... ...arch regarding the Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD), but studies did not demonstrate any ethnic, social, cultural, economic, genetic, or prof... ...n and others) suggested a "taxonomy" of pathological narcissism. They divided narcissists to sub-groups (very much as I do with my somatic versus ce... ... aggressiveness." [Sigmund Freud, Civilization and its Discontents] Question: I believe that (ethnic group deleted) are all narcissists. Can it b... ...ve, in individualistic societies it is an individual's trait. Yet, can families, organizations, ethnic groups, churches, and even whole nations be ...

...When the personality is rigid to the point of being unable to change in reaction to changing circumstances - we say that it is disordered. Such a person takes behavioral, emotional, and cognitive cues exclusively from others. His inner world is, so to speak, vacated. His True Self is dilapidat...

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And Gulliver Returns Book V : My Visit to Singaling

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...0 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- Book 5 Our Visit to Singaling The Pearl of S... ... 1 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 5 MY VISIT TO SINGALING by Lemuel Gull... ...arly Monday morning and were surprised to have the Prime Minister meet us in person. —“Mr. Yuen, good morning. I‟m delighted that you took you... ...the French, the Chinese all espouse the wish to keep their populations as ethnically pure as possible while their native populations are reducing and... ...rld population. So while we lament the loss of our natives, we were never ethnically pure. Like Singapore we were Chinese, Indians and Malays. We ha... ...istory that we all want our families and our societies to be as similarly ethnic as we can. Familiarity doesn‟t breed contempt, it breeds contentment... ...give us enough diversity.. We definitely don‟t want religious or cultural groups protesting our reality, a reality with which we all are quite satisf... ...an‟s General Musharraf was also taken to task for siding with human rights groups who were trying to overturn the Shariah laws put in place 25 years ... ...ior. So Turks in Germany, the Pakistanis in Norway, and many other social groups often continue the practices of arranged marriage, honor killings, t...

...ine and food prices, air and water pollutions, the scarcity of natural resources, the excess of wastes and their proper disposal, and even some wars. In the year 2020 Commander Lemuel Gulliver XVI returns from a twenty year odyssey around the solar system, searching for sites where the world's excess people can be re-located. He found none. On his return he vows to search ...

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Trendsiters Digital Content and Web Technologies

By: Sam Vaknin

...ts reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovska – writ... ... A Medium or a Message? http://samvak.tripod.com/internet.html World in Conflict and Transition http://samvak.tripod.com/guide.html ... ...ndent, and the editor of mental health and Central East Europe categories in The Open Directory and Suite101. Between 1999-2002, he served as the Ec... ...an't afford to seek out people and send them unwanted marketing, in large groups and hope that some will send you money. Instead the future belongs ... ...r audiences. Trade unions, certain educational institutions and religious groups commenced "public radio" broadcasts. The Commercial Phase When t... ...d are the exclusive reserve of Americans. One can get around this virtual ethnic cleansing by providing false data while registering, but this is be... ... • Feedback from other users (opinions, reviews, comments, FAQs, support groups, etc.) • Site rating and certification by trustworthy agencies (li... ...s. Different peer groups, educational and income social-economic strata, ethnic, sexual preference groups - will all fight in the eternal fields of... ...every bit of information accessible to all. The lingual (and, by extension ethnic or national) source of the information will be disguised. A feeling...

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And Gulliver Returns Book I : Touchdown

By: Bob Oconnor

... “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- Book One Touch Down Return to Earth “... ... Return to Earth “. . . And Gulliver Returns” 2 --In Search of Utopia— “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search ... ................................................................... 12 A MORE IN DEPTH LOOK AT THE PROBLEMS .............................................. ...tion, it still hasn’t taken the comparable toll that the Black Death did in Europe centuries ago. But then we keep getting strains of influenza, like... ...think fifty years ago that there might not be an infinite supply of oil? In Europe they were paying two to three times the price in the U.S. and did... ...lim rebellions in China killed another 300,000.” —“Chet, let’s not forget ethnic and religious cleansing. Between 100,000 and a million American I... ...te settlers. And of course 6 million Jews, gypsies and other religiously or ethnically objectionable people were gassed by the Nazis. “Just l... ...nceive children as well as to those who choose to conceive. Other religious groups have called for the same concern for overpopulation.” 59 ... ...rotestant denominations have come out for population reduction. Some Muslim groups too. But go on, Ray.” —“There’s nothing more personal than havi...

...ine and food prices, air and water pollutions, the scarcity of natural resources, the excess of wastes and their proper disposal, and even some wars. In the year 2020 Commander Lemuel Gulliver XVI returns from a twenty year odyssey around the solar system, searching for sites where the world's excess people can be re-located. He found none. On his return he vows to search ...

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Abuse, Trauma, And Torture, And Their Consequences and Effects

By: Sam Vaknin

...ml :// . - . / . http wwwnarcissisticabusecomnarclisthtml :// . . / / http groupsyahoocomgroupnarcissisticabus e        :// http . . samvakt... ...abulated Life The Cult of the Narcissist Bibliography The Narcissist in the Workplace The Narcissist in the Workplace Narcissism in the... ...Mourning the Narcissist The Inverted Narcissist Torture, Abuse, and Trauma – In Fiction and Poetry Nothing is Happening at Home Night Terror A Dream C... ...ing is Happening at Home Night Terror A Dream Come True Cutting to Existence In the concentration camp called Home Sally Ann The Miracle of the Kisses... ...issistic Personality Disorder (NPD), but studies have not demonstrated any ethnic, social, cultural, economic, genetic, or professional predilectio... ...ychopath in Society The Narcissist and Psychopath as Criminals http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/narcissisticab use/message/5003 The Narcissist is ... ...arcissisticab use/message/5003 The Narcissist is Above the Law http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/narcissisticab use/message/4983 The Narcissist as ... ...stence farmers in Africa, nomads in the Sinai desert, day labourers in East Europe, and intellectuals and socialites in Manhattan. Malignant narciss... ...c societies, it is an individual's trait. Yet, can families, organisations, ethnic groups, churches, and even whole nations be safely described as ...

...The effects on victims and survivors of traumatic experiences, long-term and repeated abuse, and torture. Includes in-depth profile of the Narcissistic Abuser and hundreds of links to literature and resources....

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The Religious Dimension

By: Donald Broadribb

...horus by Millennium Books [an imprint of E.J. Dwyer (Australia) Pty. Ltd.] in 1995. This second edition, with text reset, various emendations, and new... ...publication rights. Copyright © 1995 and 2006 by Donald Broadribb. Typeset in Times New Roman and Futura, using the program Mellel, with an Apple iMac... ...mpathy of All Things” is based on a lecture given at the Eranos Conference in Ascona in 1955 and was published in Eranos 24-1955, © Eranos Foundation,... ...terature to discover, for example, discussions debating whether indigenous groups such as the traditional clans of Aborigines in Australia have a reli... ...ver that this is not the case all over the world. In modern Israel several groups reject such separation of religious and secular life, and also wield... ...to be worn, how judicial systems are to be organized, and much else. Small groups such as the Old Order Amish, in the eastern United States, are strik... ...s essence is separate from attitudes and groups alike, whether cultural or ethnic. The mystics, by and large, epitomize this emphasis. And for others,... ...actice in most religious systems. Of the major religious systems, and most ethnic religions, only two, Christianity and Islam, place primary emphasis ... ...ty was centered in Rome. Small break- away movements soon became common in Europe, however, and by the sixteenth century there had emerged a variety o...

...ildren we were taught at a church Sunday school or some other religious institution, or weabsorbed simple social assumptions from the culture we live in, none of us grow up in a religious vacuum. Through most of history the majority of people appear to have been reasonably satisfied with the religious culture which went hand in hand with their social structure. It has been...

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A Courageous Battle

By: Susan Bracken

...ghts reserved. No part of this print publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electron... ..., is entirely coincidental and not intended by the author. The information in the Appendix of this book is offered on an “as is” basis, without warran... ...his book and for listings on the website (www.susanbracken.ca) Distributed in Canada by: David Edwards, RNU Press, Barrie ON; www.davids-books.com / w... ... house had been re-mortgaged just months before. Why? To pay for a trip to Europe? “And there are taxes to pay every quarter,” he’d added solemnly. In... ...had heard about bookshops cum coffee-houses in CHAPTER 8 42 SUSAN BRACKEN Europe. Why not in Canada? he’d thought. He envisioned fluffy sofas in fron... ...mmu- nity, fund-raising for arts projects and working with environ- mental groups. She funded a summer camp for budding writ- ers and sometimes worked... ...ife was dominated by her own activities: her book, her bridge; her charity groups. She grew used to walking alone. She spent no time with Jake except ... ...she got upset when she saw all the opposition put forth by anti-euthanasia groups and religious sites. Anyway, I’m not ready to make a decision about ... ...nors, people with psychiatric illnesses including depression, or racial or ethnic minorities, compared with background populations. The only group wit...

...Lacey Wilson overcomes neglect in childhood and abuse in her first marriage to achieve fame and riches as a popular author, and finds true love and happiness with wealthy entrepreneur, Jake Edmonds. Then cancer strikes. Lacey is afraid of the pain and indi...

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The Vatican Conspiracy

By: Jonathan Cross

...e gently entwined the ebony rosary beads between his fingers, crossed himself in the supplicant tradition, and kissed the crucifix as he closed his ... ...e Vatican, the spiritual responsibility of guiding over one-billion Catholics in the area of faith and morals. This was his time to commune with his... ... with his own spirituality, to harmonize his soul with the peace of his Father in Heaven. He rolled the rosary beads, one by one, through his finge... ... our children by the tens of thousands. The drug issue crosses all religious, ethnic, and social economic strata. We are all vulnerable to this evil,... ...n self interests." The French newspapers played it up as Britain's usual anti-European cooperative stance. "They want all the benefits, but are unwil... ...ive stance. "They want all the benefits, but are unwilling to work with their European neighbors in any substantial way." Walter Baker opened the ... ...le of days." "What do you think they'll do?" "First, they'll pull in those groups who are the most loyal to them. If I were the Colombians, I'd h... ... been in the U.S. for many years and who have no connections to any terrorist groups, to be framed for the bombings. I want the Americans to believe... ...Hezbollah, radical terrorists who followed blindly the fanatics that led such groups. But this was different. These were not military installation...

...y before it; his white cassock cascaded across the red, soft cushion. He gently entwined the ebony rosary beads between his fingers, crossed himself in the supplicant tradition, and kissed the crucifix as he closed his eyes and began to recite out-loud the Five Holy Mysteries of the Rosary. His nightly reverie, before bed, calmed him and connected his soul to the subl...

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The French Revolution a History Volume Two

By: Thomas Carlyle

...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The French Revolution: A History (Volume Two) by Thomas Carlyle... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...Adventurer Mirabeau, are flung wide open to King Mirabeau, the cynosure of Europe, whom fe- male France flutters to behold,—though the Man Mirabeau is... ...y and by Anaxagoras Chaumette, one already descries: mellifluous in street-groups; not now a sea-boy on the high and giddy mast: a mellifluous tribune... ...rance only are the unrestful flocking towards Paris; but from all sides of Europe. Where the car- case is, thither will the eagles gather. Think how m... ...e glad people, with moisture and fire in their eyes, ‘spontaneously formed groups, and swore one another, ’ (Newspapers (in Hist. Parl. iv. 445.)—and ... ...ad, if thou wilt look, nor like to die. The French too, with their Gallic- Ethnic excitability and effervescence, have, as we have seen, real Faith, o... ...th spy- glasses. On the heights of Chaillot are many-coloured un- dulating groups; round and far on, over all the circling heights that embosom Paris,...

... PIKES ............................................................................................................................. 6 Chapter 2.1.I. In the Tuileries. ..................................................................................................................................... 6 Chapter 2.1.II. In the Salle de Manege. ..................................

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The War in the Air

By: H. G. Wells

...y H. G. Wells A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The War in the Air by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer... ...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The War in the Air by H. G. Wells, the Pennsylvania State Unive... ... to his ma- chine. “I tell you, sir,” he said, “there isn’t a big Power in Europe, or Asia, or America, or Africa, that hasn’t got at least one or two... ... thing that had grown to its present importance. Unlike any other roads in Europe the British high roads have never been subjected to any organised at... ... ourselves—the Desert Dervishes.” They bowed profoundly. The few scattered groups upon the beach regarded them with horror for the most part, but some... ..., and the older people looked cold and unfriendly. All round the coasts of Europe that morning banjos were ringing, voices were bawling and singing, c... ...exist in her midst in which the official police never set foot. She was an ethnic whirlpool. The flags of all nations flew in her harbour, and at the ... ... it seemed like a hand-to-hand scuffle in the sky. Then they broke up into groups and duels. The descent of German air-ships towards the lower sky inc...

Excerpt: The War in the Air by H. G. Wells.

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The Life of John Sterling

By: Thomas Carlyle

...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Life of John Sterling by Thomas Carlyle, the Pennsylvania S... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...f new fortunes. Glamorganshire was at least a better climate than Bute; no groups of idle or of busy reapers could here stand waiting on the guidance ... ... throw away; but I find at this time his religion is as good as altogether Ethnic, Greekish, what Goethe calls the Heathen form of religion. The Churc... ...e given up, and formed (if the room were large enough) secondary hum- ming groups of their own. He began anywhere: you put some question to him, made ... ...the blest and the intelligible:—on which occasions those secondary humming groups would all cease humming, and hang breathless upon the eloquent words... ...ild caldron of such a mind, which we have seen occupied hitherto with mere Ethnicism, Radicalism and revolutionary tumult, but hungering all along for... ...er, all the subsequent stages of it. Old Radicalism and mutinous audacious Ethnicism hav- ing thus fallen to wreck, and a mere black world of misery ...

...Introduction: Near seven years ago, a short while before his death in 1844, John Sterling committed the care of his literary Character and printed Writings to two friends, Archdeacon Hare and myself. His estimate of the bequest was far from overweening; to few men could the small sum-total o...

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Secuii și românii : Istoria unei neînțelegeri: Istoria unei neînțelegeri

By: Bruno Stefan

...The book analyzes the relations between the Hungarians and the Romans in the Transylvanian region, showing that the tensions between the two ethnic groups have roots in the past, cultivated for more than 150 years by some people (from secret services, political parties, public institutions) int...

...Until 1848 the Romans and Szeklers lived in peace, and the tensions were the basis of the competition between the churches in the area (Orthodox, Catholic, Reformed). The political events in Europe at that time created a nationalism that has radically changed the re...

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The Theory of the Leisure Class

By: Thorstein Veblen

...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ained within the document or for the file as an electronic trans- mission, in any way. The Theory of the Leisure Class by Thorstein Veblen, the Pennsy... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...the women. At a farther step backward in the cultural scale — among savage groups — the differentiation of employments is still less elaborate and the... ...cal instances of a primitive savage culture are hard to find. Few of these groups or communities that are classed as “savage” show no traces of regres... ...no traces of regression from a more advanced cultural stage. But there are groups — some of them appar- ently not the result of retrogression — which ... ...tudes, or in other words the type of temperament belonging to the dominant ethnic element in any community, will go far to decide what will be the sco... ...ties of men. This higher appreciation of a stretch of green- sward in this ethnic element than in the other elements of the population, goes along wit... ...vorable variations is perhaps in great measure a selective conservation of ethnic types. In the life history of any community whose popula- tion is ma...

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The 9/11 Commission Report Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

By: Thomas H. Kean

...HE NEW TERRORISM 47 2.1 A Declaration of War 47 2.2 Bin Ladin’s Appeal in the Islamic World 48 2.3 The Rise of Bin Ladin and al Qaeda (1988–1992... ...Declaring War on the United States (1992–1996) 59 2.5 Al Qaeda’s Renewal in Afghanistan (1996–1998) 63 3. COUNTERTERRORISM EVOLVES 71 3.1 From t... ...First World Trade Center Bombing 71 3.2 Adaptation—and Nonadaptation— ...in the Law Enforcement Community 73 3.3 . . . and in the Federal Aviation... ...ans fight with Kashmiri Muslims, and when the Philippine government fights ethnic Mus- lims in its southern islands.America is also held responsible f... ...ed States supplied billions of dollars worth of secret assistance to rebel groups in Afghanistan fighting the Soviet occupation.This assistance was fu... ...that was to serve as the coordinating body for the consortium of terrorist groups with which he was forging alliances. It was composed of his own al Q... ...s that were still independent. In building this Islamic army , he enlisted groups from Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Jor- dan, Lebanon, Iraq, Oman, Algeria, Li... ... the northern Afghanistan border to assist the Tajikistan Islamists in the ethnic conflicts that had been boiling there even before the Central Asian ... ...n- tacts was a group associated with particular tribes among Afghanistan’s ethnic Pashtun community. 8 By the fall of 1997, the Bin Ladin unit had rou...

... a Homeland Defense 14 1.3 National Crisis Management 35 2. THE FOUNDATION OF THE NEW TERRORISM 47 2.1 A Declaration of War 47 2.2 Bin Ladin?s Appeal in the Islamic World 48 2.3 The Rise of Bin Ladin and al Qaeda (1988?1992) 55 2.4 Building an Organization, Declaring War on the United States (1992?1996) 59 2.5 Al Qaeda?s Renewal in Afghanistan (1996?1998) 63 3. COUNTERTERR...

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Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States from George Washington to Bill Clinton

...arge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania Stat... ...contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES , ... ... ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them.... ...d that system of neutrality and impartiality among the belligerent powers of Europe which has been adopted by this Gov ernment and so solemnly sancti... ...Apache Chief Geronimo), coal miners, soldiers, and students were some of the groups represented. The oath of office was administered on the East Porti... ...d built up by the genius of individual men and the limitless enter prise of groups of men. It is great, also, very great, in its moral force. Nowhere... ...eir services and rates. The rigid enforcement of the laws applicable to both groups is the very base of equal opportunity and freedom from domination ... ... group that has been too long neglected. It knows no sectional boundaries or ethnic and racial divisions, and it crosses political party lines. It is ... ...n older American, I remember a time when people of different race, creed, or ethnic origin in our land found hatred and prejudice installed in social ...

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The French Revolution a History

By: Thomas Carlyle

...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle, the Pennsyl... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...eforth pray to, with up- turned awestruck eye, not without hope? The white European mocks; but ought rather to consider; and see whether he, at home, ... ...n each bank, and become City of Paris, sometimes boasting to be ‘Athens of Europe,’ and even ‘Capital of the Universe.’ Stone towers frown aloft; long... ...uzzing in eager expectancy, begins heaping and shaping itself into organic groups. Which organic groups, again, hold smaller organic grouplets: the in... ...nds, in those days. If poor famishing men shall, prior to death, gather in groups and crowds, as the poor fieldfares and plovers do in bitter weather,... ...avellers pause; patriot gallery-men, miscellaneous spectators increase the groups. Wild counsels alternate. Some desperate Deputies propose to go and ... ...ead, if thou wilt look, nor like to die. The French too, with their Gallic-Ethnic excitability and effer- vescence, have, as we have seen, real Faith,...

............................................................................................................................ 27 Chapter 1.2.II. Petition in Hieroglyphs. ...................................................................................................................... 30 Chapter 1.2.III. Questionable. ...........................................................

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