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...Franklin D. Roosevelt - “The public library is a nation’s act of believing in the capacity of its own people so to learn from the past that they can gain in judgement in creating their own future.” The traditional library is changing, fast. Paper books,and the multi-level structures that house them, are becoming a thing of...

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...ed christian supremacy over the most savage lands of the earth. Reciting astonishing incidents and perilous undertakings among wild beasts and savage people in heroic efforts for a reclamation of all lands to civilization, and recording a description of the riot of murder, pillage and inhumanity which characterized the pirates, marooners and buccaneers who ravaged the span...

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...ights on the shores of ancient Africa -- Witches and Snake charmers -- Among the mermaids -- Voyage of Pytheas, the philosopher -- Tears of sorrowing sea-birds -- Discovery of a new world -- A wondrously profitable commerce -- A northwest passage -- The Romans pass to China by a north route -- Destruction of the Roman empire....

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...ASTONISHING INCIDENTS AND PERILOUS UNDERTAKINGS AMONG WILD BEASTS AND SAVAGE PEOPLE IN HEROIC EFFORTS FOR A RECLAMATION OF ALL LANDS TO CIVILIZATION... ... of discovery. -- The chains that shackle mankind -- The growl of superstition at the door of knowledge -- Tales of goblins damned -- The hand of Sata... ... take the place of husbands -- Efforts of the Khan to suppress the evil -- The people wedded to their folly -- Indestructible cloth of Salamander skin... ...recast the result -- Defeat and death of Umcan - - Imposing funeral ceremonies at the burial of a King -- A terrible slaughter -- Musk animals of Tart... ...nimals of Tartary -- How the musk is obtained -- The magnificent marble palace at Ciandu -- A herd of 10,000 white horses and as many mares -- Mare's ... ...age -- His sudden death -- The ceremonials of courts -- Grief displayed -- The people hail his successor -- The skeletons of three large ships excite ... ...ers -- A singular appeal to the law -- The vast booty acquired at Cartagena is lost in litigation -- Ambitions of a dying monarch -- Dangers that thre... ... South Sea. -- Splendid equipment of the expedition -- Among the Brazilians -- Lost on the mountains of Terre del Fuego -- Habits of the Fuegans -- An... ...r from the sea, the engine will cease its throbs, all inventions of man may be lost; then will another era in the world's life begin: from the ocean w...

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...The story of how the founder of the Famous Amos Cookie Company lost everything, including his name----and turned adversity into opportunity. This revealing book chronicles Wally's loss of the cookie empire that he had built, to the opening of The Uncle Noname Cookie Company, and his jour...

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...CENSORED* How the founder of the Cookie Company lost everything, including his nome - and turned adversity into opportunit... .... ...J. C) Thank You, Thank You, Thank You If life is anything, it's people helping people. Truly, no man or woman is an island. We are all con... ...ion. I have also changed many of 11 12 • Man with No Name the names of people! places, times and dates to annoy the inno­ cent and protect the gui... ...­ cent and protect the guilty. When, during the course of the litigation, people heard that The (Nameless) Amos Chocolate Chip Cookie Company was s... ...keness and name, their re­ sponse was always one of great shock and dismay at my loss. This response led me to the understanding that most of us view... ...ir­ its would burst to the surface in an audible chuckle. Minutes before, at the tail-end of a telephone conversation with my friend and attorney, L... ...lly Amos?" he asked. People ask me that ques­ tion frequently, so I looked at him, a grin still on my face, and replied, "Yes I am." Without a change... ... had made many mistakes in the previous few years. They piled up until I lost the company that bore my name. Yet even sharing my mis­ takes with peo... ...had no money available to promote them. The firm that made the prototypes lost interest. And after leaving (N ameless) Amos, I lost interest in ever...

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...he pope of being the Antichrist. Luther's book was further published in German by his opponent Franciscan Thomas Murner, in hopes that he would make people aware of the foolishness of supporting Luther....

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...rst of the reformatory treatises of 1520, as they have been called, we read at the close: “I know another little song about Rome, and if their ears ... ...rated Romanist of Leipzig,” against whom Luther had fulminated in The Papacy at Rome, promising further disclosures if “Alveld came again.” He did co... ...gustinian Martin Luther before the Holy See]. Its date is November 22, 1519, at Cremona. It begins and ends with a letter, and one paragraph from eac... ...o German, confident that it would expose Luther to the rank and file of the people as a radical heretic and dangerous foe of the church. Of special s... ... On the other hand, the Captivity cleared the atmosphere for many thoughtful people and brought Luther not a few new friends. The most outstanding ex... ...o have wanted to write my “recantation” so much as the praise of the French people and the Roman pontiff. Let him attest his allegiance in this litt... ...sacramenti, or the thing signified, the sacramental grace. having long ago lost the grace of the sacrament, we contend for the sign, which is the le... ...lled by the same tyranny to receive the one kind year alter year, so utterly lost is the liberty which Christ has given us. This is the due reward of... ...n the power of baptism reigned supreme in the church, whereas today we have lost sight of this power amid the multitude of works and doctrines of me...

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...The city of Jakarta is described as the "City of Dreams," by visitors usually overwhelmed by its sheer size, and the unique lifestyles of the people who live there. Discover a collection of true to life stories from the "City of Dreams," that can amaze, amuse, or simply confuse you. Find out what really can happen when East meets West in a downtown club, and ex...

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... Preface There is a city, that spreads from the edge of the Java Sea, and has grown through the ages to become one of Asia’s great mega c... ...ourney inside the “City of Dreams,” and feel free to contact me. Email Mark at: cityofdreams2009@gmail.com Visit the “City of Dreams” eStore at: htt... ... eStore at: https://www.createspace.com/3402096 Dedicated to my family, the people of Indonesia, and all those who helped motivate me. i Contents Pr... ...get worried about her. Mike had never slept with her, they had been buddies at University together in the States. When Rina, returned back to Indone... ...een many girls, whose faces often glitter slightly with gold, even one girl at my office who acts like a perfectly respectable and religious Indones... ... movie theatres in Jakarta rarely risking showing an Indonesian movie. Many people at the time even believed locally produced movies would disappear... ...sland, but what would we do with it? Not every place is like the island on “Lost”, there could be nothing there, but perhaps the odd banana and coco... ...n nationals are not allowed to own land in Indonesia, never mind an island. People would not suspect this, given that most countries do sell land to... ... Islands. I wonder if they could find a real latter day castaway or even a lost tribe that time has forgotten. City of Dreams Mini ebook Copy onl...

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...righten every hostile idea, as that the passage, if not absolutely shut, becomes at the least highly difficult, and almost impracticable. You have a... ...at labour and difficulty with which we made our way; it being necessary, almost at every step, for us to open the passage by force of arms, and long... ...me spot of ground, now with the one fortress, now with the other, now with both at once: but as the passage between these two fortresses is not to b... ...r universal, because, being essentially one, it comprehendeth within itself all peoples, tribes, and languages, which have sought and may henceforth ... ... —but to Zion, desolate and captive, and removing to and fro, alone, and having lost her children; to Zion, considered as a woman forsaken and sorrow... ..., to Zion, to Jerusalem, to Judah, to Israel, and to the relics of that unhappy people. This reasoning, in appearance just, has been as it were a do... ...rding to the spirit; that is, to all believers, of every tribe and language and people and nation, without excluding the Jews who may desire to ente... ...whom it was taken; who shall be called in mercy to occupy that place which they lost by their unbelief. In like manner, the centre of unity of the Ch... ...at this point, gives demonstrations of being wholly overwhelmed, and as it were lost in the unfathomable depth of the judgments of God, and not bein...

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...coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, which draweth nigh, and which, as I believe, is, close at hand: and having, by God’s especial providence, been broug... ...t God our Saviour, whose servants you are, I do command you, in that High and Holy name at which every knee shall bow, that you take leisure from yo... ...ublished under the title of “Babylon and Infidelity foredoomed,” that the time was near at hand, and the series of thick-coming judgments and fearfu... ...e earth an ark of testimony; and to that end will turn his Holy Spirit unto his ancient people the Jews, and bring unto them those days of refreshin... ...and real character upon the other; both centering in and radiating out from the Jewish people.’ And this appeared to me to be written in these the ... ...ersecuting the true and faithful servants and witnesses of the Lord, and both kings and people shall be confederates against the Lord and his anoint... ...d if you make them to respect the races of the inhabitants who are all intermingled and lost; but if you make them to respect. the territories of th... ...Lord. The doctrine of justification by faith in the first advent of Christ, lay not more lost in superstitious forms of the sense, when the Reformers... ...jesty, than doth the doctrine of salvation and glory by the second advent of Christ lie lost and subtilized away into airy abstractions. But this, th...

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................................................................135 on My Bed at Night ..................................................................... ...The Zohar is to be concealed ... until the arrival of the last generation at the end of days, and then it will appear. Rav Isaiah Horowitz (the Holy ... ...will appear. Rav Isaiah Horowitz (the Holy Shlah) Foreword 7 T h e G r e aT n e s s o f T h e B o o k o f Z o h a r aA one who has never seen the ... ...lly for those living today? Humanity is ever developing. In ancient times, people’s needs were very basic: food, shelter, and procreation. These are ... ...t’s next?” Then the chase begins anew. For how long? Today, more and more people are asking this question. And not only, “For how long?” but also, “... ...re questions about the purpose and meaning of life have arisen in so many people. In the past, we simply didn’t ask. We lived because we were born. ... ...g around us is unstable and unpredictable. It is safe to say that we have lost our ability to govern the world. Looking forward, if we continue on o... ...in with the following words: “There is an allegory about friends who were lost in the desert, hungry and thirsty. one of them had found a settlement... ...ment filled with every delight. “So is the matter before us: we have been lost in the terrible desert along with all mankind, and now we have found ...

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...on of those that already are or soon will be available in English is found at the end of the book. 4 It is everyone’s d... ...ides reading it individually you discuss it in groups, together with other people who are enthusiastic about the ideas it proposes. Even though the... ...rnal conflict or internal tribulation, this is not true for human beings. At birth, human beings are reactive and they are controlled by the iron la... ...y remain there for their whole life and they devour energy and create none at all. • Th... ...r own lives and of the life of the universe can give rise to a new kind of people: people who have a soul, a soul made up of the energy of love and ... .... 2) – Sophia-Analysis is a method of individual and group work that helps people become Persons, people who have their own identity, are internally... ...egained the security of their ability to make amends, which today has been lost. This ability has paradoxically been both encouraged and very much c... ...ence of someone else. But you also come to understand the feeling of being lost, the solitude of a person who no longer has the reference point of s... ...in, Descartes, who had defined humanity only as a thinking subject, and my lost ability to love myself and to love others. If a human being accept...

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...harming adventurer, very good looking, well bred and an excellent dancer". He lived at 18 Bruton Street in Mayfair, London (a prestigious address).... ...ican press, in contrast, provided extensive coverage of the developing romance. At first, the King did not wish to marry Simpson, merely to make... ... 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... ...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... ... time when this happened in English history was when Charles I raised His Standard at the beginning of the Civil War on 22 August 1642." Edward... ...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... ...l Libertador (the Liberator). The seeds of his personality cult were sown. When he lost Caracas to the royalists in yet another botched campaign, h... ...age speed was a whopping 10 kilometers per hours (7 1/2 MPH). His brother, Charles, lost the race, driving a German Benz. The Duryea brothers - ... ...abase of international criminals, electronic notices, stolen motor vehicles, stolen/lost/counterfeit travel and ID documents, stolen works of art, p...

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...o Bestow ........................85 31. All that Pleases the Spirit of the People .......................................86 32. A Lot Is an Awakening ... ......................230 98. Spirituality Is Called That Which Will Never Be Lost .............232 99. He Did Not Say Wicked or Righteous ................. ..................................................299 144. There Is a Certain People ........................................................300 145. Wha... ......................................... 311 158. The Reason for Not Eating at Each Other’s Home on Passover ............................................. ...on Him ..............338 186. Make Your Shabbat a Weekday, and Do Not Need People ....339 187. Choosing Labor ........................................... ...te desire for the Creator to help him, since he sees that otherwise he is lost. Not only does he not progress in his work, but he sees that he regre... ...nced had come from the Creator. This means that it was not because he was at fault, that he did not have the ability to overcome. Rather, for those ... ...ire will he receive help from Above. And he is constantly shown how he is at fault in his present state. Namely, he is sent thoughts and views, whic... ...the Creator, meaning that He will help him. Otherwise one sees that he is lost. However, one who is awarded private Providence, and sees that the Cr...

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...Perhaps the title of this Book – The Devil‘s Legacy to Earth Mortals may at first seem somewhat strange; they will pause as they do at a Witches Prayer, and wonder whether they had best look into it or no, lest they should really raise the Devil by reading what he has bequeathed to mankind. It is...

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...ct was drawn out in authentic form, signed by the sorcerer, and attested with his blood, and was then carried away by the demon, to be produced again at the appointed time....

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...-- Perhaps the title of this Book – ―The Devil‘s Legacy to Earth Mortals‖ may at first seem somewhat strange; they will pause as they do at a Witc... ... or plural, the Devil signifies Satan by himself, or Satan with all his legions at his heels, as you please, more or less. It is thus expressed in S... ... the whole black race; that they are all fell, together with their general Satan at the head of them; that though he, Satan, could not maintain his h... ...ms, that the Creator of heaven and earth had adopted this nation for his chosen people, and therefore demanded their exclusive homage, and that they... ... which she called Prick-ear, Jack and Frog. Several witnesses, poor and ignorant people, were brought to testify to the mischief which had been done ... ...layed, and of his not writing, and that he would shortly come back, on which he lost sight of the man among the company. PROVIDENTIAL FOREBODINGS. ... ...epent that they had not followed his advice. The vessel went to pieces, several lost their lives, and those that saved themselves by swimming were s... ...ntribute anything to the very useful object of your work, it is no matter – let people think what they will. Be that as it may, I vouch for the trut... ...was the cause of it. That instant my fortitude forsook me, I gave myself up for lost; and considering my fate as inevitable, without further hesitat...

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...ew conviction. , In dogmatic theology, too, the same new tend.encies are at work. Objects are in the past, b~t the relation of the I to the Thou ~ ... ...s distance from men by asserting His Otherness alone, and do not realise at the same time the truth of His Presence in the relation of the Thou to ... ...ty, it is possible to perceive both anticipatory and parallel influences at work. Already in the middle of the nineteenth century Soren Kierkegaard... ...in a word or two, or indicate nuances of the German which the English has lost; but, though the word might have been explained, the impact .of the ... ..., men are cut free from their entanglement in b:nstling activity. , Good people and evil, wise and foolish, beautiful and 'ugly, become successivel... ...led. * In the beginning is relation. Consider the speech of" primitive" peoples, that is, of those that h"8.ve a meagre stock of objects, and whos... ..., in our sentence form, "There where someone cries out: ' 0 mother. I am lost.''' The Fuegia.n soars above our a.nalytic wisdom with a' seven - syl... ...e beliefs or 19 in the knowledge (both being still one) of many nature peoples. Known as Mana or Orenda, it opens a way to the Brahman in its pri... ...the full reality of the Thou. Here alone, then, as reality that cannot be lost, are gazing and being gazed upon, knowing and being known, loving a....

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...y I am proposing a practical scheme to carry out his aims. ” This was said at the peace negotiations after World War I. Which produced the League of N... ...John, Nostradamus, E. Cayce, sister Lucia failed in their prophecies ? Or, at least, no one knew they succeeded in their lucky guesses. They had visio... ...t, parliament, judiciary system and laws (along with specific local ones). At last, all countries are mostly incorporated into it. And only now, the U... ...etc. And this material evolution will, surely, develop on and on until all people on Earth could live a materially satisfied life. This, as we saw, wi... ... selfish ambitions no one didn’t even notice this book. Of the 6-7 billion people on Earth by the year 2001 only two individuals knew it was a “sharp ... ...ppear in this period. It is rather a silent inner evolution that will make people gradually more and more peaceful and reasonable. And knowing God. Th... ... to change our focus from transient things to something that will never be lost”. And this “effort to change focus”, as we know, takes quite a lot of ... ...n treasures and monsters that guarded them; and deep dark woods dwelled by lost sad creatures; and huge fires raging at collapsing houses and panicked... ...How very interesting!... In fact it’s a rather strange story. I think I’ve lost my creative inspiration lately. And the only thing my imagination was ...

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... IN A NUTSHELL 91 APPENDICES 103 6 W e are living in a very special time. People all over the world are dissatisfied with their lives; they sense t... ...ors, and power. after all, what else is there to do in this life? We look at each other and thoughtlessly follow the cur- rent trend. We say to ourse... ..., or several times in life, in each of us, a point in the heart awakens. at times it feels like you are empty, at times you feel unhappy for no ap... ...ls like you are empty, at times you feel unhappy for no apparent reason. at other times it is for seemingly mundane, worldly reasons, even familia... ...own desires, and you do everything you can to satisfy them 2 8 QUESTION: People around me want nothing but to hurt me! What do we do when one tries... ...ritual reality. One who comes to feel the spiritual reality realizes that people mistreat each other because they are naturally con- trolled by the e... ...i- ties of love and giving, the creator. around two thousand years ago, we lost the feeling of the creator—we were exiled and lost the true picture o... ...wal, and rising above the ego. in Kabbalistic terms, we are currently in a sea of light of Hochma (wisdom), but we can reveal it only to the extent ... ... us and we fell from the degree of love of others to unfounded hatred. We lost the feeling of life as a unified system, the encompassing feeling of ...

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...s. Are the birds somehow blinded by the light? Are the waves hitting the sea? The metaphor flutters its flag like a rainbow. Chthonian wasps' nest... ...s taking time. The drops fall on the asphalt like grenades. It is raining at plus infinity... Like a lubberly girl evening falls on its knees next t... ... to catch by its hand the time. Worries start to teem on the street with people in the mouth. Irrational pains slap my unbeing. In front of the mir... ...e poets who have lived herein Romania ­ and have published book after book at the Romanian publishing houses. But this "happy regime" is not for Flore... ...rentin Smarandache, who from 15 titles could see only two books published at home, with more than 12 years between their issue. Meanwhile, he wasn't ... ... that the Romanian readers in particular would not be found among the last people to learn of the activity of a compatriot so productive in some segme... ...84­1985) and then at the school in Drãgotesti­Dolj (1985­1986). Finally he lost his job, earning his living by preparing school­people and students (1... ...985­1986). Finally he lost his job, earning his living by preparing school­people and students (1986­1988). From this short sequence of didactic activ... ...isagreement with the totalitarian regime, and as a result of this fact, he lost his job. He could not bear the situation and, in 1988 he managed to cr...

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...r days as victims of the infamous, though mysterious, "they." In looking at those external examples of power we INTRODUCTION xii lose sight of th... ...KE. That type of love 3 also centers around sensual desire and that's not at all what I'm talking about. The love I mean is more than anything you'... ...love deeply rooted in spirituality, with GOD as its source. When you are at peace with yourself and the world, you can experience love for yourself... ... so busy judging that person. Love from the heart enables you to separate people and see them as God's children, which is love. When you can do tha... ...'t have to tolerate abuse from others, but you can still love and accept people for what they are. All you have to do is let go and stop trying to ... ...had an understanding of love. Growing up I regularly went to church where people talked about love. But I didn't come from an environment that demon... ...ut there all alone, main, taining a positive attitude about life can be a lost battle. Acknowledging that a higher power exists for you to work wit... ...ote "I have an idea." THE POWER IN YOU 78 2. The bulb in square two has lost some of its glow and says, "A word of caution." 3. Square three has ... ...nsider blessings, forced me to persevere, to be more resourceful. When I lost my one and only client I had to search, not only outside for new tale...

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.................................................................. 8 The Cave at Peqi’in ................................................................... ...ir disappointment, Rashbi seemed to have vanished into thin air. THE CAVE AT PEQI’IN Legends have it that Rashbi and his son fled to the Galilee, hid... ...Legends have it that Rashbi and his son fled to the Galilee, hid in a cave at Peqi’in, a village in the north of Israel, and remained there for thirt... ... the ruin of the Second Temple and the beginning of the last exile of the people of Israel from its land. But even prior to the exile, Rashbi predic... ...mprehensible to our generation without proper interpretation, millions of people diligently read it. RASHBI’S DEPARTURE According to tradition, Rabbi... ...highest level of bonding with the Upper Force, the Creator. We call those people “Kabbalists.” Through this bonding, they came to understand that the... ...ir—air). This means that because of Malchut’s ascent to Bina, the Partzuf lost its Light and was left with air. In such a state, the degree or Partzu... ...ame egoistic). In other words, the nine pure, altruistic desires (forces) lost their screen and became egoistic, and Nukva herself turned into a poi... ...orld of Atzilut and the world of Beria was severed, Chaf trembled, for it lost the power to bestow upon the world of Beria, and two hundred thousand...

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...Who influences us in our lives? How do they influence us? Whom do we call an enemy? Whom do we call a friend? And why? Why do we have relationships at all? These are the questions Helena Harper eloquently asks in her collection of poems that examines the relationships in her own life. She has had to rethink her definition of 'enemy', not least because her father was Engl...

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...3-127-X Printed in the United States of America Book Design: SP To all the people in my life Thank you for everything you have taught me and continu... ... The Baby The child, screaming out of the mother's womb, stares unseeingly at the people in white; this hospital her first home, nestling in a sleep... ...aby The child, screaming out of the mother's womb, stares unseeingly at the people in white; this hospital her first home, nestling in a sleepy Engli... ... both and neither! 11 Mocking the ludicrous absurdity of national divisions people fight and die for. This time, this place, these parents, the child... ...es and the praise of teachers inspiring. Sport, biology, English no problem at all, but math and physics a different story; 1 selective high school 1... ...tor, a doctor for children, to help and heal to care and share. Two terms at university, then books and lectures she abruptly leaves - a letter fro... ...delight at the sight of family reunited, even the brother thought hopelessly lost in that hospital near Prague, their ears made sharp and sensationall... ...et us give thanks for this woman rejoined at last with that beloved husband, lost so many years before in that battle far to the East, both of them no... ...nd quick. And so he leaves this life on an obscure Russian field for a cause lost in the realms of time, his coffin the mud, his grave the blown-up ea...

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...s of Prenatal Anthropology The Search for Beauty that has been lost, Primary Beauty; and the Search for Beauty to be created, Secondar... ...di antropologia prenatale" {Principles of Prenatal Anthropology}, presented at the OMAEP International Congress held at the "La Sapienza" University ... ...n speak of the origins of the infinite universes only with a poetic image. At the beginning of the beginning, there was a little girl, LIFE, a Puer E... ...ld still change shape, just like a work of art can change shape if you look at it from one side or the other, if you read into it from one perspectiv... ...ie, is a human one. Nevertheless, it is clear to an ever growing number of people that life based only on the type of security offered by our defens... ... that is the synthesis of two (an I and a You) or more (an I and Others) people. Every synthesis produces a quantum of secondary beauty. A complex... ...nd also Sophia-Art are existential arts. The goal of Sophia-Art is to help people become artists of their lives. The goal of Cosmo-Art is to help pe... ... Principles of Prenatal Anthropology The search for Beauty that has been lost, Primary Beauty; and the search for Beauty to be created, Second... ...RENATAL ANTHROPOLOGY THE SEARCH FOR PRIMARY BEAUTY, BEAUTY THAT HAS BEEN LOST , AND FOR SECONDARY BEAUTY, BEAUTY TO BE CREATED The object of...