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The Suffering of Being Kafka

By: Sam Vaknin

...elovska All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija R... ... Lidija Rangelovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk or to vaknin@link.com.mk Short Fiction in English and Hebrew http://gorgelink.org/vaknin/ http:... ...Abuse Our Love Alivid Moi Aussi Cutting to Existence A Hundred Children The Old Gods Wander In the Concentration Camp Called Home The Miracle of the ... ...rrorist, who knows? It is too late to smother this burgeoning conflagration. My neighbour exchanges heavy-accented verbal blows with someone behin... ...on around her narrow waist. She pulled her blouse to carve her breasts, and, to adjust her stocking, she stretched a bronzed and streamlined leg. ... ...erstand. Once weekly, on Monday morns, a woman comes to clean. Her legs are cast in limpid stockings, I smell her cleanser perspiration. A coarse e... ...tained. Consider the authorities. This act is so in breach of my much-cultivated image as European intellectual – that I anticipate being thoroughl... ...of the finest whiskey for his guest. Pierre smiles gratefully. "We do a lot of business in Europe, Shmuel and I" – Eli expounds – "We need faithful... ...on. Chief Lecturer in courses organised by the Agency of Transformation, by the Macedonian Stock Exchange, and by the Ministry of Trade. 1999 to 2...

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The Curse of Kali

By: Audrey Blankenhagen

... THE CURSE OF KALI Historical Drama set in India By Audrey Blankenhagen ... ... E.M. Forster, 1924 This book is a work of fiction. Places, events, and situations in this story are purely fictional. Any resemblan... ...02 by Audrey Blankenhagen. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted by any means... ...Elizabethans envisage that their enterprise would one day, with an army more powerful than any in Europe (except, perhaps, the French) and a revenue... ...h to marry again so soon?’ ‘He knows he must produce an heir. There is no one in India among the European women that he wishes to make his wife and,... ...ass vase in the Hall. There seemed to be a dearth of fresh flowers in the house, despite the well-stocked garden. THE CURSE OF KALI 53 Suddenly s... ...any years. A groom ran up to take the horses as the riders dismounted. The other rider, a short, stocky, oriental looking man was obviously Ram Das,... ...hen you are alone.’ Helen was touched by the little gift from one so poor and she undid her gold stock pin and gave it to the old man. ‘Sadhu Ji, pl... ... propelled her towards their hosts and in a mood of forced control, he made the customary polite exchanges with the Comte and Comtesse, before bundl...

...THE CURSE OF KALI is a historical fiction set in 19th century India by Audrey Blankenhagen. The exotic beauty of India, her British rulers living in splendid isolation; the opulence and intrigue of a Muslim Royal Court; the machinations of a sinister cult of Kali; the ho...

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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... ...ntury, their leaders unfettered East-West traffic and trade. The resulting exchanges of goods and ideas, including Information Technologies, would no... ...exible in size, pamphlets could communicate expressions ranging from brief exchanges of opposing thought to more serious pronouncements upon question... ... the company Reid had organized to create a functional typesetter. Other stockholders included Reid and his father-in-law, whose combined seven thou... ...28 Melvil Dewey not only developed a method to organize ever-expanding stocks of books so they could be easily accessed. He also added another di...

...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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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... ...LOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S I. Introduction II. The Value of Stocks of a Company III. The Process of Due Diligence IV. Finan... ...vestor V. The Myth of the Earnings Yield VI. Technical vs. Fundamental Analysis of Stocks VII. Volatility and Risk VIII. The Bursting Asset Bubble... ...sk) and the hazards of the market (known as alpha and beta coefficients). In sum, stocks and share certificates do not represent ownership of the ... ...dels are applicable mostly to companies whose shares are traded publicly, in stock exchanges. They are not very useful in trying to attach a value ... ..., would not apply to markets with non-efficient, illiquid, or non-existent options exchanges - in short, they are inapplicable to the vast majority... ...en to their replacement value. Asset bubbles are not the exclusive domain of stock exchanges and shares. "Real" assets include land and the proper...

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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... ... my United Press International (UPI) Article Archive – Click HERE! World in Conflict and Transition http://samvak.tripod.com/guide.html ISBN: 9... ...ized exchange of labour. This can be done through computerized employment exchanges and intermediation. To change the image of the Employment Bur... ...ollaboration with the local authorities should organize job clubs, labour exchanges and employment fairs – places where employers can meet potential... ...nstance, through dividends on the shareholdings of the workers or through stock options schemes to the workers). In return, the trade unions will ... ...s had to offer was that money wages were "too high" relative to the money stock and tended to remain rigid at that level. Money wages might, never... ...r. This will be done through the establishment of computerized employment exchanges and intermediation. We will change the image of the Employmen... ...nstance, through dividends on the shareholdings of the workers or through stock options schemes to the workers). In return, the trade unions wil...

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Contributing to Efforts for Greater Financial Markets Stability in Apec Economies

By: Apec Finance Minister Process

...al Report Contributing to Efforts for Greater Financial Markets Stability in APEC Economies APEC Study ... ... August 2011 Contributing to Efforts for Greater Financial Markets Stability in APEC Economies ii ... ...05-0 APEC#211-SO-01.5 Contributing to Efforts for Greater Financial Markets Stability in APEC Economies iii Acknowledgements The completion of... ...Mexico, and United States which among others included Bank Indonesia (BI), Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX), Danareksa Research Institute, Trimegah S... ...nancial market integration in APEC region. This implies that a shock triggered in the stock market composite index in one economy can influence stoc... ...14 2.2 APEC Imports from APEC Market and the World, 2005 – 2009 (US$ Million) 15 2.3 Stock Market Prices in Selected APEC Economies, Monthly, 2004-2... ... Brazil's. Still, the Bolsa remains relatively small compared to other North American exchanges. The Bolsa trades stocks, warrants and fixed- income ... ... 62 USA. V olatility in the New York and NASDAQ stock exchanges and changes in interest-rates and economic expectati... ...es 65 institutions, brokerage firms, stock exchanges, mutual funds, operating companies of mutual funds, ...

...The purpose of this project is to contribute to ongoing efforts tailored toward promoting greater financial markets stability and integration in APEC economies, achieved by: 1) undertaking research to determine the conditions that foster financial market stability to enhance integration of financial markets across the region; and 2) drawing on the findings of the r...

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Fixing Global Finance

By: Kavaljit Singh

...t Singh 3 Fixing Global Finance Fixing Global Finance was first published in 2010 by Madhyam and SOMO. Madhyam 148, Maitri Apartments Plot No.28 Patp... ...one: 91-11-43036919 Email: madhyamdelhi@gmail.com Website: www.madhyam.org.in Stichting Onderzoek Multinationale Ondernemingen Centre for Research on ... .... The Global Financial Crisis and Developing Countries 22 3. Recent Trends in International Finance and Developmental Implications 30 4. The Rise of N... ...impact of current crisis in terms of declines in output, trade volumes and stock markets has been much severe than that of the Great Depression. What ... ... risen from 43 in 1989 to 130 in 2009 and 146 in 2010. The rapid growth of stock markets in large developing economies is another indicator of this tr... ...usiness. A rise in interest rates can fatally inflate the costs of holding stocks for the shopkeeper. A takeover dictated by financial considerations ... ... any investment in assets or companies that are not listed on public stock exchanges. Private equity funds are pools of capital managed and invested b... ...cial derivatives are either transacted over-the-counter (OTC) or traded at exchanges. The global OTC derivatives trading is concentrated in the UK and... ... accounted for 43 percent of global turnover in 2007. There are specialist exchanges (e.g., London International Financial Futures Exchange) in which ...

...The financial crisis which erupted in mid-2007 has been widely viewed as the most serious financial crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s. The crisis which originated in developed countries quickly spread to developing countries and the rest of the wo...

...1. The Unfolding of Global Financial Crisis 2. The Global Financial Crisis and Developing Countries 3. Recent Trends in International Finance and Developmental Implications 4. The Rise of New Global Players 5. Financial Derivatives and the Globalization of Risk 6. Global Financial Crisis and India 7. Guid...

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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... ...e, Romeo and Juliet, Act 2, Scene 2) Are we confronted merely with a bear market in stocks - or is it the first phase of a global contraction of the... ...were distributors of intellectual property so valued, not least by investors in the stock exchange? Was it gullibility or ignorance of basic economi... ...arcity accounts for the stratospheric erstwhile valuations of dotcoms and telecoms. Stock prices were driven by projected ever-growing demand and no... ...is "inverse scarcity" - unlimited resources (or products) vs. limited wants. Asset exchanges the world over are now adjusting to this harrowing rea... ...me more of it, banks to get rid of it, and traders to hedge against it. Modern risk exchanges liberated Western economies from the tyranny of the u... ...ital markets through functioning financial intermediaries, notably banks and stock exchanges. Yet, this mental picture is a figment of economic i...

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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 ... ...I. North America III. Central America and the Caribbean IV. South America V. Europe VI. Middle East VII. Africa VIII. Soviet Union, East and South Asi... ...ationality: noun Andorran(s); adjec- tive Andorran Ethnic divisions: Catalan stock; 61% Spanish, 30% Andorran, 6% French, 3% other Religion: virtually... ...oduced, 22 kWh per capita (1986) Exports: $110 million (f.o.b., 1983); live- stock (on the hoof), peanuts, shea nut products, cotton, sesame Imports: ... ...tch 110,000 metric tons (1983 est.) Major industries: agricultural and live- stock processing plants (cotton textile mills, slaughterhouses, brewery),... ...lities provide excellent domestic and interna- tional services; 62 telephone exchanges, 1.5 million telephones; 5 AM and 9 FM radiobroadcast stations ... ...s, $149 million (1984/85 est.) Monetary conversion rate: the Swazi lilangeni exchanges at par with the South African rand; 2.2 emalangeni=US$l (29 Jan...

...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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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... ...ket. The price reflects expectations regarding the future value of the firm and the stock's future stream of income - i.e., dividends. Alas, none o... ...rs at a higher price and thus incur capital gains. In the Ponzi scheme known as the stock exchange, this expectation is proportional to liquidity - ... ...portional to liquidity - new suckers - and volatility. Thus, the price of any given stock reflects merely the consensus as to how easy it would be t... ...rketry in grave doubt. Markets are perceived as self-organizing, self-assembling, exchanges of information, goods, and services. Adam Smith's "inv... ...ry, tangible assets such as real estate and commodities constituted the bulk of the exchanges that occurred in marketplaces, both national and globa... ...as forms of wealth. Inevitably, human society organized itself to facilitate such exchanges. The legal and political systems sought to support, en...

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... ...ket. The price reflects expectations regarding the future value of the firm and the stock's future stream of income - i.e., dividends. Alas, none o... ...rs at a higher price and thus incur capital gains. In the Ponzi scheme known as the stock exchange, this expectation is proportional to liquidity - ... ...portional to liquidity - new suckers - and volatility. Thus, the price of any given stock reflects merely the consensus as to how easy it would be t... ...rketry in grave doubt. Markets are perceived as self-organizing, self-assembling, exchanges of information, goods, and services. Adam Smith's "inv... ...ry, tangible assets such as real estate and commodities constituted the bulk of the exchanges that occurred in marketplaces, both national and globa... ...as forms of wealth. Inevitably, human society organized itself to facilitate such exchanges. The legal and political systems sought to support, en...

...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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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... ...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... ...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... ...an’s Nice Little War III. The Afghan Trip On the Road to Iraq – Central and East Europe I. EU and NATO – The Competing Alliances II. The Euro-... ...shing a lawless beachhead in Macedonia, went the rumours. The Taliban were known to stock c. 3000 tonnes of raw opium. The Afghanis - Arab fighters ... ...he specialized agencies and funds, are fewer than the civil service of the City of Stockholm or the staff of McDonalds. The core UN budget is one h... ... of its GDP. Prices of everything - from real estate to cars - are rising fast. The stock exchange index has soared by one third. American largesse ... ...ing to the Anadolu news agency, the Chairman of the Union of Chambers and Commodity Exchanges in Turkey, Rifat Hisarciklioglu, cajoled his countryme...

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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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... ...ntury, their leaders unfettered East-West traffic and trade. The resulting exchanges of goods and ideas, including Information Technologies, would no... ...exible in size, pamphlets could communicate expressions ranging from brief exchanges of opposing thought to more serious pronouncements upon question... ... the company Reid had organized to create a functional typesetter. Other stockholders included Reid and his father-in-law, whose combined seven thou... .... 28 Melvil Dewey not only developed a method to organize ever-expanding stocks of books so they could be easily accessed. He also added another di...

...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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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... ... By: Sam Vaknin The last few months have witnessed a bloodbath in tech stocks coupled with a frantic re- definition of the web and of every player... ...t is flooded with free advertising: free classifieds, free banner ads, ad exchanges. The paid ads drown in this ocean of free ads. There is often no... ...lk of online advertising emanates from dot.coms. Even prior to the recent stock exchange meltdown, these were not considered paragons of rectitude a... ...t the dot.com era was unrealistic, yet the allure of the magically rising stock prices fueled the eventual conflagration. The same could happen wit... ...will be conducted through bank-clients intranets. All stock and commodity exchanges will be accessible and the role of brokers will be minimized. For... ...or all of the state owned telecoms provider to shareholders through stock exchanges. A small part is usually also allocated to the workers and manag...

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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... ...inion 31 Propagandizing 32 Lobbying 33 Advocacy 33 Fundraising 33 Nonmarketing Exchanges 34 SUMMARY 35 3 IDEA PRODUCERS 36 THE EMERGING CONCE... ...ions, different from the exchange of physical goods or rendered services. In these exchanges the offering is an idea or a social issue or a cause-a ... ...at ideas arise out of problem situations. This chapter attempts to show that many exchanges of concepts are marketing processes and are therefore, b... ...and so on -probably the largest proportion of commercial transactions. A share of stock representing part ownership in a corporation is included he... ...r tl:e purchase is primarily in terms of time. He points out that the consumer's "stock of informational capital becomes a dominant factor in the ... ...the use of propaganda depends on whose side the observer is on, as with Radio Free Europe, Voice of America and Radio Liberty broadcasts, for exampl...

...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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Utility, Rationality and Beyond – from Behavioral Finance to Informational Finance

By: Sukanto Bhattacharya

... HEXIS Phoenix 2005 2 This book can be ordered in a paper bound reprint from: Books on Demand ProQuest Informat... ... ISBN: 1-931233-85-3 Standard Address Number: 297-5092 Printed in the United States of America 3 Acknowledgements The author gr... ... from his supervisor Dr. Kuldeep Kumar, Associate Professor of Statistics in the School of Information Technology, Bond University. Dr. Kumar has i... ...ber if f(X) > X. Speculative trading in derivative securities like stock index futures with a highly leveraged position could indeed have unf... ...an investment account to be invested in high-risk high-return assets e.g. stock index futures. At the end of the investment horizon the amount inves... ...a perplexing departure from efficiency. In a Black-Scholes type world, if stock price volatility is known a priori, the option prices are completely... ...nsideration. While many derivative securities are traded on the floors of exchanges just like ordinary securities, some derivatives are not exchange-... ...ver-the-Counter) derivatives, which are contracts not traded on organized exchanges but rather negotiated privately between parties and are especiall... ...egotiated between the contracting parties and are not traded on organized exchanges. Futures Contract Quite similar to a forwards contract –...

...This work covers a substantial mosaic of related concepts in utility theory as applied to financial decision-making. It reviews some of the classical notions of Benthamite utility and the normative utility paradigm offered by the von Neumann-Morgenstern expected utility theory; expl...

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Terrorists and Freedom Fighters

By: Sam Vaknin

...elovska A Narcissus Publications Imprint, Skopje 2004 First published by Central Europe Review Not for Sale! Non-commercial edition. ... ... 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... ...or to vaknin@link.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-review.org/authorarchives/vaknin_a... ...Freedom Fighters "'Unbounded' morality ultimately becomes counterproductive even in terms of the same moral principles being sought. The law of d... ...ts of the period describe the Yugoslav-Bulgarian frontier as the most fortified in Europe with "entanglements, block houses, redoubts and searchlig... ...oms and ceremonies. Diet, dates and divine practices all starred in these grotesque exchanges. The Latin ate unclean beasts. They used five fingers ... ...ef Lecturer in courses organised by the Agency of Transformation, by the Macedonian Stock Exchange, and by the Ministry of Trade. 1999 to 2002 Econ...

...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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Heroes of Unknown Seas and Savage Lands

By: J. W. Buel

...CORD OF THE FINDING OF ALL LANDS And Descriptions of the First Visits Made by Europeans to the Wild Races of the World; FOLLOWING THE FOOTSTEPS OF ... ... OF AMERICA By the Viking Sea-Rovers, and Its Settlement by the Scandinavians in the Ninth Century. SUPPLEMENTED WITH THRILLING NARRATIVES OF VOYAG... ...HING INCIDENTS AND PERILOUS UNDERTAKINGS AMONG WILD BEASTS AND SAVAGE PEOPLE IN HEROIC EFFORTS FOR A RECLAMATION OF ALL LANDS TO CIVILIZATION, AND ... ... the ship -- Discoveries of the ancients -- Islands of the long ago -- Changes in the earth's surface -- Commerce of Troy with India -- Expeditions se... ... brave one and was soon increased by the arrival of others and additional live stock, but Thorfinn and Gudrid returned to Greenland in 1010. The most ... ... tobacco rolled into his cheek, his sea slang, his garrulity, his never ending stock of narrative, his love of the marvellous, his contempt for the la... ...h was directed the commerce of the east and the west; the people there making exchanges of goods as those of Asia and Europe do at Nishni Novgorod on... ...tion of which was again divided, so as to form an enclosure or park, which was stocked with deer and other game, and where hawks and gerfalcons were ... ...s gained, and being sent on shore, he induced many of his people to enter into exchanges with the crew, by which Drake was enabled to secure poultry, ...

...stian 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 spanish mai...

... -- Building a strong nation -- The earliest navigators -- Evolution of the ship -- Discoveries of the ancients -- Islands of the long ago -- Changes in the earth's surface -- Commerce of Troy with India -- Expeditions sent out by Menelaus and Neco -- The circumnavigation of Africa by the ancients -- Solomon's navy -- Discovery of the West Indies by Carthaginians -- Hamilc...

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Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America

By: Steven David Justin Sills

... Book One: Sang Huin "It is probable, then, that if a man should arrive in our city, so clever as to be able to assume any character and imi... ... sacred, admirable, and charming personage, but we shall tell him that in our state there is no one like him, and that our law excludes suc... ... of the virtuous man." Plato (Republic) Chapter One At Toksugum Palace in Chongno of Seoul Sang Huin (known by his friends in the states as Shaw... ...ost powerful nation on the Earth (at least it was at the present date if the European Union "stayed out of things"-a common idea of his father's that ... ...accidents, cancer, high mortgage payments, a fire gutting a family home, and stock market decline made the firm arms of a loving god into a tenuous th... ... sector of Itaewan. He had a room in the back area. It was really an extra stock room. The owner had been so insistent in the interview that any em... ...n can be continually repeated and he continually repeats it. Bound in black stockings, the legs go to the front desk where some hands scan titles of ... ...le. It occurred to her how much of a human's life was consumed in frivolous exchanges of happy feelings. There was really no substance in it at all.... ...but throughout, he succeeded in occasional smiles and benign albeit reticent exchanges of ideas when compelled to talk with these parents (parents, or...

...This work is about a Korean American teaching in his homeland, feeling lost in Korean culture and that his own life is an outlier to this conservative society. As he lives there, making his living as an English teacher, he writes of Gabriele, a single parent in Ithaca N...

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Speculations and Physics

By: 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... ...phical essays and Musings http://www.narcissistic-abuse.com/culture.html World in Conflict and T ransition http://samvak.tripod.com/guide.htm... ... PHYSICS Time Asymmetry Re-Visited Abstract Time does not feature in the equations describing the world of elementary particles an... ...Relativity Theory GRT). QFT stipulates the exchange of point-like particles. These exchanges result in the emergence of the four physical forces (w... ...end of the 19th century, the new discipline of psychology became entrenched in both Europe and America. The study of the human mind, hitherto a pre... ...stia", "Argumenti i Fakti", "The Middle East Times", "The New Presence", "Central Europe Review", and other periodicals, and in the economic progr... ...f Lecturer in courses in Macedonia organised by the Agency of Privatization, by the Stock Exchange, and by the Ministry of Trade. 1999 to 2002 Eco... ... and Factoid Study List. Editor of mental health disorders and Central and Eastern Europe categories in various Web directories (Open Directory, Se...

Essays and articles about modern physics, speculations in science, pseudo-science and the alleged incompatibility between God and modern science.

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