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...are killed. When the twins wake up in hospital, their lives have changed forever.The doctors are amazed at the speed with which James and Sam recover from their injuries and, when the twins begin to exhibit extraordinary powers, it is obvious that something incredible has happened.As James and Sam attempt to overcome their fears and embrace their new talents, a series of m...

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...art thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit... ... to make her his consort by changing the law to allow for a morganatic marriage (of people from different classes, with no rights of inheritance). S... ...e her his consort by changing the law to allow for a morganatic marriage (of people from different classes, with no rights of inheritance). Simpson ... ...tionally, the King was not allowed by the British government to address the British people and the Empire through the BBC. The government's cons... ...Standard at the beginning of the Civil War on 22 August 1642." Edward abdicated from the throne on 11 December 1936, making a different speech. ... ...ocytes to other parts of the body. The appendix is not, therefore, useless, as most people think. It is part of the immune system. The GALT disappea... ...tes were, probably, abysmal. The next mention of the dreaded surgery was in 1793 in Manchester, England. Jane Foster's pelvis was crushed in an acci...

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...e, festivals, weddings, funerals, sorcerers and healers, as well as village Buddhism. The author draws surprising parallels between the 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 ...

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...onment of my life (interviews) 20 About experiences in my life * Young people don't want to farm * Life is dying out from irrigation canals * ... ...ences in my life * Young people don't want to farm * Life is dying out from irrigation canals * Should we have more development Villages and... ...of the pillar house 64 * Building practices 68 Equipment of living 69 From buffalo to motor car 69 * Conveniences of living 71 * Triumph of h... ...pound 41 * Making a communal living 43 * Childhood environments 45 * From village school to university 46 School of life 47 From villager ... ...have made five trips in all to Northern Thailand and collected material on people's lives in three villages in the province and in its centre, the cit... ...ge communities. In Finland, the countryside is threatened by desertion, as people move into 'growth centres', metropoles. International development ha... ...rancois 1986. The Postmodern Condition. Theory and History of Literature. Manchester Univ. Press, Manchester. Marlière, M. 1976. Les ceremonies...

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...E THINK WE KNOW? 155 EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE 159 THEORY AS A START TO SCIENTIFIC INQUIRY 162 HISTORICAL EVIDENCE 163 EVOLUTION 171 ACCEPTING OUR KNOWLEDGE FROM AUTHORITY 176 PERSONAL EXPERIENCE 181 FAITH 182 REASON 184 BUT WE ARE PSYCHOLOGICAL BEINGS 185 THE PROCESS OF REASONING 185 OPINIONS AND SEEKING EXPERTISE 189 SEMANTICS 191 CONFLICTSINVALUES 199 MORALS OR ETHICS ARE NOT ...

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................................................................................................. 23 MASLOW'S CHARACTERISTICS OF SELF ACTUALIZING PEOPLE... ... ...............................................................................................................................103 RETREATING FROM R... ...ome close when my ideas of power intertwine with her ideas of self-centered motivations. The difference, of course is that I believe that most people... ...bly heard, that‘s why we psychologists study our field—to throw suspicion off ourselves. ―We are afraid we won‘t be seen as logical. People... ...study our field—to throw suspicion off ourselves. ―We are afraid we won‘t be seen as logical. People are more likely to do something from a... ...nnings of psychology to begin to focus seriously on our motivations. Just as the great religious leaders seem to be climbing the same mountain from d... ...here is always a rationalization to justify people‘s behavior. For the soccer hooligans it might be that Britain is better than France or that Manche...

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...onal and several big banks on both sides of the Atlantic had to be rescued from bankruptcy. In most developed countries, the economic growth reversed.... ...lenty of hypotheses about what caused the global financial crisis, ranging from greed to fraud to regulatory failures. Some analysts have explained th... ... financial system; lax regulation and supervision by public bodies arising from belief in efficient markets; and global macroeconomic imbalances. The ... ...It has been estimated that the financial crisis could push 90 million more people into extreme poverty worldwide by the end of 2010. 4 According to th... ...ding to the International Labour Organization (ILO), twenty- seven million people around the world lost their jobs in 2009 and about 12 million of the... ...ere on most vulnerable sections of their society. In the US, the number of people living in poverty and without health insurance is rapidly rising. Th... ...s, 2001. Susan Strange, Casino Capitalism, Blackwell, 1986. ——, Mad Money, Manchester University Press, 1998. Tony Porter, Globalization and Finance, ...

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...fe escorts tor visitors of the fair sex and also two illustri- ous orators from the lower classes. Ijet me introduce to you the sophomore orator, Mr. ... ...he Geography of France and Its Influence on the Cnlture and History of the People. ' ' Clark Hall. TUESDAY, MARCH 19 7.30p. m.—Y. M, C. A. elections. ... ...here to thank the various alumni who, unsolicit- ed, have contributed news from time to time. The same prinoiplo obtains in the collection of under- g... ... who have not yet had the ad- vantage of being able to consider tpiestions from an alumni stand point. For the stutleiit, it is a channel thrc.ugh whi... ...s Ready-to-Wear Tailor-Hade Barnard & Co. North Adams Williamstown LOTS OF PEOPLE NEVER WORRY ABOUT STYLE, JUST BUY Fownes AND HIT IT RICH New Members... ...e.. New York Cor. Main & Bank^Sts., No. Adams Conklin's rulingPen For busy people. No bother. Fills itself. Cleans itself. No dropper. Nothingtotakeap... ... will bold their meetings in that room. The football game between 1911 and Manchester academy which was to have been played last Saturday on Weston Fi... ...was to have been played last Saturday on Weston Field was cancelled by the Manchester management on account of the condition of the field. Professor M...

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.... Eksioglu (1999) explains some of them: “Imprecision of the human systems is due to the imperfection of knowledge that humain receives (observation) from the external world. Imperfection leads to a doubt about the value of a variable, a decision to be taken or a conclusion to be drawn for the actual system. The sources of uncertainty can be stochasticity (the case of intr...

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...lities - and Neutrosophic Statistics: 116 5. Addenda: Definitions derived from Neutrosophics: 120 2 Preface to Neutrosophy and Neutrosophic Logic... ...troduction. It was a surprise for me when in 1995 I received a manuscript from the mathematician, experimental writer and innovative painter Florent... ...paper, which, in fact, represent an "artificial poem": deformed, resulted from a translation by the observant of the observed, and by translation on... ...poetry" and its derivatives have become old-fashioned in this century, and people laugh at them in disregard. I'm ashamed to affirm that I create lyr... ...isregard. I'm ashamed to affirm that I create lyrical texts, I hide them. People neither read nor listen to lyrical texts anymore, but they will rea... ...fter (miss)interpretations (miss)understanding by different people, schools, cultures; <A/Neut-A> = spectrum of <A> derivati... ...arandache Type Notions, Conference held at the Department of Mathematics, Manchester University, England, 15 May 2000. [148] TeSelle, E., Augustine...

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... S K E T C H E S AUTOBIOGRAPHIC S K E T C H E S Selections, Grave and Gay, from Writings Published and Unpublished BY THOMAS DE QUINCEY A PENN STATE E... ...nia State University is an equal opportunity university. Contents EXTRACT FROM A LETTER WRITTEN BY MR. DE QUINCEY TO THE AMERICAN EDITOR OF THIS WORK... ...ey AUTOBIOGRAPHIC SKETCHES BY THOMAS DE QUINCEY Selections, Grave and Gay, from Writings Published and Unpublished EXTRA EXTRA EXTRA EXTRA EXTRACT FR ... ...shed in a journal dedicated to purposes of politi- cal change such as many people thought revolutionary. I thought so myself, and did not go along wit... ...ular—but many of my readers will know it for a truth— that vast numbers of people, though liberated from all rea- sonable motives to self-restraint, c... ... power to lay aside reserve; and many, again, cannot be so with particular people. I have witnessed more than once the case, that a young female danc... ...s in a world of evil and strife. Though born in a large town, (the town of Manchester, even then amongst the largest of the island,) I had passed the ... ...ly built by my father, at that time was a clear mile from the outskirts of Manchester; but in after years Manchester, throwing out the tentacula of it... ...tween Greenhay and Princess Street, then the termination, on that side, of Manchester. But so it was. Oxford Street, like its name- sake in London, wa...

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...Excerpt: Some portions of this Introduction have been taken from the Athenaeum Press Selections from De Quincey; many of the notes have also been transferred from that volume. A number of the new notes I owe to a review of the Selections by Dr. Lane Cooper, of Cornell University. I wi...

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...A A A A ACE CE CE CE CE Some portions of this Introduction have been taken from the Athenæum Press Selections from De Quincey; many of the notes have ... ...s Selections from De Quincey; many of the notes have also been transferred from that volume. A number of the new notes I owe to a review of the Select... ...TION I. LIFE I. LIFE I. LIFE I. LIFE I. LIFE THOMAS DE QUINCEY was born in Manchester on the 15th of August, 1785. His father was a man of high charac... ...ly removed to The Farm, and later to Greenhay, a larger country place near Manchester. In 1796 De Quincey’s mother, now for some years a widow, remove... ...ian mob better than you or I could address an English one.” He was sent to Manchester Grammar School, however, in order that after three years’ stay h... ...a a week to carry out his later project of a solitary tramp through Wales. From July to No- vember, 1802, De Quincey then led a wayfarer’s life.* He s... ... our little planet, the Earth, however cheap they may be held by eccentric people in comets: he had invented mail-coaches, and he had mar- ried the da... ...ne single college; in Oxford there were five-and-twenty, all of which were peopled by young men, the élite of their own generation; not boys, but men:... ...he year of Trafalgar), it had been the fixed assumption of the four inside people (as an old tradition of all public car- riages derived from the reig...

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...been told the ladies were at church, but this was corrected by what he saw from the top of the steps—they descended from a great height in two arms, w... ...ular sweep of the most charming effect—at the threshold of the door which, from the long bright gallery, overlooked the immense lawn. Three gentle- me... ...s room. The young man declined that privi- lege, conscious of no disrepair from so short and easy a journey and always liking to take at once a genera... ...h a rare complexion disdains a veil. When Paul Overt became aware that the people under the trees had no- ticed him he turned back through the open do... ...like it,” said Overt, looking at Mrs. St. George. “Well, a little house in Manchester Square—there’s a limit to the enthusiasm that inspires.” “Oh I m... ...funded the money. Paul Overt suspected her of a ten- dency to figure great people as larger than life, until he noticed the manner in which she handle... ...e than once, on returning to his own country, he had said to himself about people met in society: “One sees them in this place and that, and one even ... ... laughing, to their companion. “Yes, but not yours only. You shall meet in Manchester Square; you shall talk—you shall be wonderful!” “We don’t meet o... ...k at “types” with St. George! The next Sunday at four o’clock he called in Manchester Square, where his secret wish was gratified by his finding Miss ...

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...te, in ate, in ate, in ate, in M M M M Macbeth acbeth acbeth acbeth acbeth FROM MY BOYISH DAYS I had always felt a great perplexity on one point in Ma... ...e human mind, and the most to be distrusted; and yet the great majority of people trust to nothing else; which may do for ordinary life, but not for p... ...uses on each side of a street, as seen by a person looking down the street from one extremity. Now in all cases, unless the person has happened to obs... ... has not seen) that which he has seen every day of his life. But to return from this digression, my understanding could furnish no reason why the knoc... ... corresponding improve- ment. Practice and theory must advance pari passu. People begin to see that something more goes to the composition of a fine m... ...in its tendency . Immoral! God bless my soul, gentle- men, what is it that people mean? I am for morality, and always shall be, and for virtue and all... ...usand years,—Lincoln, Winchester, Portsmouth, Gloucester, Oxford, Bristol, Manchester, York, Newcastle, Edinburgh, Perth, Glasgow—expressing the grand... ...ded. Confluent with these impressions, from the terrific experience on the Manchester and Glasgow mail, were other and more general impressions, de- r... ...us race completes for himself the aborigi- nal fall. As I drew near to the Manchester post office, I found that it was considerably past midnight; but...

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...Excerpt: Chapter 1. ?KASPAR! MAKAN!? The well-known shrill voice startled Almayer from his dream of splendid future into the unpleasant realities of the present hour. An unpleasant voice too. He had heard it for many years, and with every year he liked it less. No matter; there would be an end to all this ...

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...ad CHAPTER I “KASPAR! MAKAN!” The well-known shrill voice startled Almayer from his dream of splendid future into the unpleasant realities of the pres... ...imself and Nina. He absorbed himself in his dream of wealth and power away from this coast where he had dwelt for so many years, forgetting the bitter... ...aw a young and slim Almayer, clad all in white and modest-looking, landing from the Dutch mail-boat on the dusty jetty of Macassar, coming to woo fort... ... warehouses with their long and straight avenues of gin cases and bales of Manchester goods; the big door swinging noiselessly; the dim light of the p... ...se entrances himself only knew, Lingard used to take his assorted cargo of Manchester goods, brass gongs, rifles and gunpowder. His brig Flash, which ... ...shape- less heap, slept a Malay, one of Almayer’s domestic slaves— ”my own people,” he used to call them. A numerous and rep- resentative assembly of ... ...known; otherwise she accepted her position calmly, after the manner of her people, and even considered it quite natural; for was she not a daugh- ter ... ...ise. “He was coming back soon. There would be no difficulties,” he wrote; “people would rush in with their money.” Evidently they did not, for there w... ...rass guns covered with verdigris and only a few broken cases of mouldering Manchester goods reminded him of the good early times when all this was ful...

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...ool and St. Bartholomew?s Hospital bound it on the west; Smithfield and Long Lane on the north; Aldersgate Street, like an arm of the sea, divides it from the eastern part of the city; whilst the yawning gulf of Bull-and-Mouth Street separates it from Butcher Lane, and the regions of Newgate. Over this little territory, thus bounded and designated, the great dome of St. Pa...

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...ong Lane on the north; Aldersgate Street, like an arm of the sea, divides it from the eastern part of the city; whilst the yawning gulf of Bull and Mo... ...t of the city; whilst the yawning gulf of Bull and Mouth Street separates it from Butcher Lane, and the regions of Newgate. Over this little territory... ...n with an air of motherly protection. This quarter de rives its appellation from having been, in ancient times, the residence of the Dukes of Brittan... ...des. For some time Little Britain became the great mart of learning, and was peopled by the busy and prolific race of booksellers; these also graduall... ... had been radical meetings in all parts of the kingdom; the bloody scenes at Manchester; the great plot of Cato Street; and above all, the queen had r... ...e page of tribulation, they have spread great gloom through the minds of the people of Little Brit “Little Britain” Washington Irving 6 ain. They ... ...of late; but they were for a long time prevailing themes of controversy, the people of Little Britain being extremely solicitous of fu nereal honors ...

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...cember, 1861, provides: ?That the President of the United States by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall have the authority to detail from the retired list of the navy for the command of squadrons and single ships such officers as he may believe that the good of the service requires to be thus placed in command; and such officers may, if upon the recommenda...

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...h the advice and consent of the Senate, shall have the authority to detail from the retired list of the navy for the command of squad- rons and single... ...uch as you, than to me. It is upon the brave hearts and strong arms of the people of the country that our reliance has been placed in support of free ... ...o as to give the greatest protection to this capital which may be possible from that distance. [Indorsement.] TO THE SECRET ARY OF W AR: The President... ...ut consulting me. A. LINCOLN. 9 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Six FROM SECRETARY STANTON TO GENERAL McCLELLAN. W ASHINGTON, May 18, 1862. GEN... ...e na- 12 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Six tion to the States and people most immediately interested in the subject-matter. To the people of ... ... war it is peculiarly the duty of the National Government to secure to the people a sound circulating medium. This duty has been, under existing circu... ...r future de- mands on the treasury. ABRAHAM LINCOLN. TO THE WORKING-MEN OF MANCHESTER, ENGLAND. EXECUTIVE MANSION, W ASHINGTON, January, 1863. TO THE ... ...LAND. EXECUTIVE MANSION, W ASHINGTON, January, 1863. TO THE WORKING-MEN OF MANCHESTER: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the address and ... ...lantic. I know and deeply deplore the sufferings which the work- ingmen at Manchester, and in all Europe, are called to endure in this crisis. It has ...

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...mely, first, in having brought together so widely scattered a collection--a difficulty which in my own hands by too painful an experience I had found from nervous depression to be absolutely insurmountable; secondly, in having made me a participator in the pecuniary profits of the American edition, without solicitation or the shadow of any expectation on my part, without a...

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...ned room, one ankle crossed above the other, tongue pressed into palate, wondering whether the next brain-surge of prickly fires would drive his soul from all anchorages. At last they gave judgment. With care he might in two years return to the arena, but for the present he must go across the water and do no work whatever. He accepted the terms. It was capitulation; but th...

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...doth wrest thee, Ere folly hath much oppressed thee, Far from acquaintance kest thee Where country may digest thee . . . ... ...ndering whether the next brain-surge of prickly fires would drive his soul from all anchorages. At last they gave judgment. With care he might in two ... ...palate. An hour later he said: “Sophie, I feel sorry about taking you away from everything like this. I—I suppose we’re the two loneliest people on Go... ...ng you away from everything like this. I—I suppose we’re the two loneliest people on God’s earth to-night.” Said Sophie his wife, and kissed him: “Isn... ...e of the place.” “I give it up,” said George one night in their own room. “People don’t seem to matter in this country compared to the places they liv... ...h my uncle.” “How small the world is!” Sophie cried. “Why, all my mother’s people come from Veering Hollow. There must be some there still—the Lashmar... ...“Hear him, Mummy!” “I did though! I wish I could show you the sample. Some Manchester chaps said it was as good as any Sea Island cot- ton on the mark...

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... IV. THE PANTOMIME OF LIFE V. SOME PARTICULARS CONCERNING A LION VI.MR. ROBERT BOLTON: THE ?GENTLEMAN CONNECTED WITH THE PRESS? VII. FAMILIAR EPISTLE FROM A PARENT TO A CHILD AGED TWO YEARS AND TWO MONTHS...

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...BERT BOLTON: THE ‘GENTLEMAN CONNECTED WITH THE PRESS’ VII. FAMILIAR EPISTLE FROM A PARENT TO A CHILD AGED TWO YEARS AND TWO MONTHS PUBLIC LIFE OF MR.... ...ably pleasant town situated in a charming hollow by the side of a river, from which river, Mudfog derives an agree able scent of pitch, tar, coal... ...s of Mudfog are unanimous in asserting that there exists not a finer race of people on the face of the earth; here we have an indisputable and vera c... ...e morn ing they shall be permitted to open, how soon it shall be lawful for people to eat their dinner on church days, and other great political ques... ...sometimes, long after silence has fallen on the town, and the distant lights from the shops and houses have ceased to twinkle, like far off stars, to ... ...abit of indulg ing abroad in distant and mysterious allusions to ‘masses of people,’ and ‘the property of the country,’ and ‘productive power,’ and ‘... ... plan tations, while they could discern nothing whatever in the interior of Manchester cotton mills. He must know, too, with what quickness of percep... ...a melancholy instance of this only a week or two since. I was returning from Manchester to London by the Mail Train, when I suddenly fell into an oth... ...rally ‘Bentley’s’ Miscel lany, and never mine. Unlike the driver of the old Manchester mail, I regard this altered state of things with feelings of u...

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... and a driving snow, the last snowfall of the year, over the down, walking from Bramblehurst rail- way station, and carrying a little black portmantea... ...g a little black portmanteau in his thickly gloved hand. He was wrapped up from head to foot, and the brim of his soft felt hat hid every inch of his ... ...e name of human charity! A room and a fire!” He stamped and shook the snow from off himself in the bar, and followed Mrs. Hall into her guest parlour ... ...Coach and Horses,” and who now drove the Iping conveyance, when occasional people required it, to Sidderbridge Junction, coming towards him on his ret... ...stigator was, she would say with a touch of superiority that most educated people knew such things as that, and would thus explain that he “discovered... ... part in looking very hard at the stranger whenever they met, or in asking people who had never seen the stranger, leading questions about him. But he... ...senger train along the lines on a great parallelogram between Southampton, Manchester, Brighton and Horsham, travelled 114 The Invisible Man with loc...