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The Mystery of Jamieson Stone

By: Jonathan Cross

...ets in their direction. Brand ran into the street, trying to see if he could make out the vehicle; all he saw was a black outline that resembled a Li... ...the elevator. The party was on the fifth floor. Radcliff struggled down the corridor to a registration table, signed in and handed his cane to a cor... ...once.” The driver nodded. “What should I be looking for?” “A car with government license plates, especially a black Lincoln sedan.” Brand had order... ...coln sedans speeding by, but none of them slowed. And no sign of any cars with government plates.” “Good man,” Brand said. “I’ll tell the Bishop how... ... Brand said, “Stop here, and wait for us.” The driver complied. The seven men exited the vehicle, and were led by Brand to the entrance. Two guards... ...minute. Before he started the car, his eyes searched up and down the street for any other vehicles. There weren’t any. Garza started the car and sl... ...approached the car from behind with his silenced Beretta ready for business – the license plates were government issue. A yellow streetlamp up ahead... ...idd back with an obvious enthusiasm. “Don’t over do it,” Kidd said as they walked to the registration desk with Cummings’ arm around Kidd’s waist. ...

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The Hitler File : A Novel of Fact

By: Sam Vaknin

...through the barracks, across the rail tracks, on the ramp, and to the “Sauna”, the registration office, a vast expanse, littered with chairs and di... ...The guards, ominous grins on their immaculately shaven faces, escort me back to the registration desk. A prisoner hands them a form bearing my numbe... ...s. There, on the muddy road, like an apparition, lurks a black Mercedes, no license plates, a white-gloved chauffeur holding the door wide open, sna... ...ars. An unnatural hush feel over the place and everyone turned from their simmering plates to eye the imminent brawl. “Sarah,” – I said quietly –... ...g out now with my two buddies and I will be back before you know it. So, keep them plates hot for me.” Sarah pranced aside, clearing a narrow pat... ...apter the Thirteenth The Eichmann Transfer “Sturmbannfeuhrer Lukas, I need the vehicle now! Reichsfuehrer’s orders. And at least two gallons of... ...lding, upholstered seat. He draws closed small, opaque curtains on rails on all the vehicle’s windows to obscure the view. “Where to, Herr Uberstu... ...I broke both these, you see.” – he commits two gloved hands to the dim light of the vehicle’s passenger compartment. “Like you, I am a lawyer, but...

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The Future of the Internet : And How to Stop It

By: Jonathan Zittrain

...g law enforcement officers have been able to eavesdrop on occu- pants of motor vehicles equipped with the latest travel assistance systems by producing ... ... of the network rather than at its fringes. PCs were to be only the delivery vehicles for data sent to customers, and users were not themselves expect... ...hrough which to distribute his software, he claimed hundreds of thousands of registrations for it, 40 and many more people were no doubt using it and ... ...or which the author has been silent as to how it may be used. By providing a vehicle for understanding that authors are willing to share their work, C... ...et before Sprint, which was the first to register mci.com—at a time when such registrations were given away first-come, first- served, to anyone who fille... ... PowerPoint slide show and the straitjacket of some of its most favored tem- plates). 69 These rules might ensure a certain minimum competence in the ... .../xml/blog/2006/12/ gmail_disaster_google_confirme.html. Outages at the domain registration site Register- Fly caused that site to be taken down indefini...

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The Marketing of Ideas and Social Issues

By: Seymour Fine

...use Child adoption Consumer cooperatives Crime prevention Direct deposit Draft registration Drilling, offshore Drinking age Drug abuse control... ...ay Urban planning Vd hotline Vegetarianism Veteran's rights Vivisection Voter registration Wife abuse prevention Women's rights Source: Con... ...of information on civil rights, product safety, the metric system, religion, voter registration, energy conservation and so on. Cell (5) designates... ... the author that all advertising was "just plain propaganda." Upon arrival at her vehicle, a bumper sticker asked, "Did you hug your child today?" ... ...nsible for the enactment of six major Federal laws -the National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Act of 1966, the Wholesome Meat Act of 1967, the Natural ... ...es into an article, which is delivered to a consuming audience. Indeed, the term "vehicle" is used to mean a journal said to "carry" the article. A... ...ell as social products. For example, adopters of the idea of personalized license plates could possess similar personality traits to those of consu...

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The Vatican Conspiracy

By: Jonathan Cross

...ned the narrow streets: bottles of Chianti, fresh salads, black olives, large plates of spaghetti, and the sound of opera music wafting over the tops... ...ed, but couldn’t understand why a priest would be called in. The huge, black vehicle squirmed its way through the small streets and dense traffic. ... ...t fatal. The Mexicans and the two Colombians were separated into different vehicles, and drove them to the Federal Building where the FBI took co... ...sour face. "You can afford it, Uncle," After the servants cleared away the plates. "Now, for the Tongs and Triads, what do you suggest," Gallucci... ..."To find a Mosque." There were only two rooms available. Other than that the registration had gone smoothly. Gonzales had provided them with credit... ...were posted all along the route. When they arrived at the stadium, the Pope’s vehicle entered directly into the stadium field, and followed a roped o...

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Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...now that this is all true but you surely know by now that dirty rooms, dirty plates, and dirty dogs--Koreans have no tolerance for these things. You r... ...le pieces of trash were dancing around circuitously. He heard the sound of a vehicle he could not see since it was at a distance. The world was alive.... ... care to bounce off of a window. After the door of the bus was shut and the vehicle was beginning to roll without any sudden speed it was rapped by a... ... triumphantly to the back of the bus and by a wave of her hand. Then as the vehicle picked up speed her expressions became more diffident and she stu... ...riele. "You are probably the only person in New York State to have germless plates. Yours also have an extra coating of soap on them to kill any for... ...My customer will come in another hour, Lilian." Names shifted like tectonic plates. "I really should leave and put Adagio to bed." She knew that Rit... ...vehicle for the impounding. She simply forgot about the date for the school registration even though school buses were roaring about everywhere in th...

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The Unfettered Life of Kenyon of New Orleans

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...he mind was besieged by the anxiety of standing on these shifting tectonic plates, companion to monstrous specters and phantasms of memory and fear, ... ...an ever shuffling deck of cards, and all on a ground of shifting tectonic plates, held desperately to a few strands of sanity. Her mental state was ... ... land, new vistas, from oceanic volcanoes, and brain skidding on tectonic plates, while spewing like shaken beer fulminating out of the can, she had ... ...o her, but smiles were only momentary flashes, the blinking headlights of vehicles veering and careening in brevity and mortality with all other dark... ...who gets his bumper hit, takes photographs, and demands the other driver’s registration, merchants competing for a bigger piece of the pie or merely ...

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The Soul Bearer

By: Jonathan Cross

... of a ride." 1999 WASHINGTON, DC THE BLACK LINCOLN limousine, with government plates, crawled to a stop beneath the shadows of stately elms that l... ...p of Japanese mingled near the entrance to the coffee shop .. He walked to the registration desk, and was greeted by a young, straight faced desk c... ...be out front on this. Setting up a Foundation to save the planet is exactly the vehicle we've been looking for." Matloch puffed a huge spiral of smo... ...d for them. Gray Shadow, in his black overcoat, stood like a sentry next to the vehicle. "This is Gray Shadow," Hawk said to Matloch. "He'll be with... ...rminal and walked into a heavy drizzle. Not a cab in sight, only a large, black vehicle stood at the curb. The door opened and a huge man stepped o... ... 5011/ Bearer ed corn bread. Hawk and Brent shoveled heaping portions on their plates. River Song sat down and picked daintily from each of the pla...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

...ntains twelve notes. This is why the Earth’s Crust has twelve major Tectonic Plates. This is why there are twelve pairs of cranial nerves arising f... ...ntains twelve notes. This is why the Earth’s Crust has twelve major Tectonic Plates. This is why there are twelve pairs of cranial nerves arising f... ...just as the unbroken crust of the living Earth was first broken into tectonic plates. Creating huge massive inorganic plates of armor grinding and ... ...eplace other human factors in this energy-flow. Until money becomes the main vehicle for human confidence, self-esteem, fear, greed, panic, self-wo... ... to afford a car, maintaining it, working to afford the insurance for it, the registration, license, gas, oil, etc… including all the hours you spen... ... 528 the accumulation of power and wealth away from warfare to the only other vehicle left which can accumulate things on a large-scale: Capitalism.... ...at is expensive as hell to fix? Or do you want a simple, reliable, practical vehicle that does not gouge your pocketbook; and gets you from point A.... ...unless you are a rich robber-baron consumer who can afford the insurance, the registration, the cost of repairs, the gas, and the exorbitant cost of ... ...ent they are. Modern humans are obsessed with pin numbers, personal numbers registration numbers, order numbers, numbers on tickets, lottery ticke...

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The Williams Record

By: Student Media

...hotographs are remarkable in that they are direct prints from the original plates, instead of being enlargements. The artist, a resident at Oxford, wa... ...e sophomores and one hundred and tifty-two are members of 11)11. The total registration by classes to date is as follows: 1908, ninety- one; 1909, nin... ...it in French a and German a respect- ively. The Dean's oflSce is preparing registration blanks for Williams alumni teachers in order to assist them in... ...t offi- cers was postponed. Tuesday, October 1.5. will be the last day for registration for the degree of M. A. At a meeting of the Bible Study commit... ...ocal hu- mor Williams lias had is the Gul. The Gul.. however, is no proper vehicle for the expression of the best humor the collece is capable of prod... ... are the only way of reaching the tired, ignorant working man. Just suoh a vehicleas theNew York Journal, rightly used, is necessary for the thought a... ...haps the principal fea- ture will be the insertion of anum- ber of colored plates. There will be a preponderance of snap-shot plates over last year's ...

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Dead Souls

By: D. J. Hogarth

... was in danger of being re- moved by the wind) and resumed his way. On the vehicle reaching the inn door, its occupant found standing there to welcome... ...ough- out, by the waiter) and entered his britchka. With a loud rattle the vehicle left the inn-yard, and issued into the street. A passing priest dof... ...p. “Paul Ivanovitch!” he exclaimed when at length Chichikov leapt from the vehicle. “Never should I have believed that you would have remembered us!” ... ... half being somehow debited to the account of another appli- cant for serf registration. “And now,” said Ivan Grigorievitch when all was com- pleted, ... ...ait, for the time is not yet.’ Thus, though his head had been full of soup plates and cutlets and English girls, he now descended the steps with his e...

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Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency

By: The Duke of Saint Simon

...f the roads deprived the Duc de Luxembourg of the use of waggons and other vehicles. His army was perishing for want of grain. T o remedy this inconve... ...t of the thing itself, it seemed as though the table must be bro- ken. The plates jumped up, but none were upset, and the thing, as luck would have it... ... not dis- 216 Saint-Simon place the two young ladies he saw seated in the vehicle. I told him that the two young ladies were chambermaids, who could ... ...h and stifled the noise. The coachman meanwhile lashed his horses, and the vehicle went off at full speed to Bruyeres near Menilmontant, the country-h... ...d Chamberlain (or the first gentleman of the cham- ber) gave him drink and plates, taking them from him as he finished with them, exactly as he served... ... had come to the conclusion that there was no other means of obtaining the registration of the finance edict recently passed than that of holding a Be... ...the votes one by one, either upon the contents of these let- ters or their registration; but that all would be in favour of commencing the Bed of just... ...y, it would have been to jeopardise anew the King’s authority, to send for registration this act of abrogation to the Parliament, which would assuredl...

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Cousin Betty

By: Honoré de Balzac

... thus meet an ingratiating smile meant for sweet eyes that are absent. The vehicle stopped in the part of the street between the Rue de Bellechasse an... ..., a dish of haricot beans, and cheap cherries, served and eaten in cracked plates and dishes, with the dull-looking and dull-sounding forks of German ... ...on, the gates opening at once at the call of the driver of such a splendid vehicle. Josepha came out, prompted by curiosity, for her man-servant had t... ...ad driven in a hackney coach to the Quai de la T ournelle, and stopped the vehicle at the corner of the Rue de Poissy. “Go to the Rue des Bernardins,”... ...voluntary but illicit union. Legislators, who draw large revenues from the registration fees, and the Bourgeois dynasty, which benefits by the notary’...

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The Silverado Squatters

By: Robert Louis Stevenson

...ge-coachman always flourishes highest where there are thieves on the road, and where the guard travels armed, and the stage is not only a link between... ...ut the floor. There were our boxes, indeed, but my wife had left her keys in Calistoga. There was the stove, but, alas! our carriers had forgot the ch... ...ecessary changes, twice over on the two sheets of note-paper. One was then to be placed on the same cairn – a “mound of rocks” the notice put it; and ... ...You had only to go into the third room, which we did not use, and see its stones, its sifting earth, its tumbled litter; and then return to our lodgin...

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Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau

By: Honoré de Balzac

... to good conduct; I never loved any woman except my wife. Love is a famous vehicle,—happy word used by Monsieur Villele in the tribune yesterday.” “Lo... ...destal to Pallas brandishing her lance: a myth. The floor was covered with plates full of scraps intended for the cats, on which there was much danger... ...ne eighth. I shall credit you for that on my books until the ques- tion of registration is decided.” “Good! My boy, you must be getting rich to put th... ...an see. We have got to come down with forty thousand francs, to secure the registration, this week. I did not expect reproaches in coming here, for, t... ...rities which Roguin gave me to negoti- ate I have credited to you, for the registration payment and the fees, of which I will send you an account; the...

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The Best of Four

By: Carol Ann Ellis

...o Pocono Mountain in northeastern Penn- sylvania. The first thing I did on registration day was find the coach and introduce myself. I joined the team... ...aves, they disinfect the counter top and have it ready for the next party. Plates and silverware are always in superb condition. There is never any cr... ...dge, ap- proaching extremely fast. Joe saw them, and quickly turned on his vehicle and floored it. For at least ten minutes the vehicle that appeared ... ...strangest thing oc- curred when I peered back to check the position of the vehicle that had almost chased us off the road. It was gone without a trace... ... chased us off the road. It was gone without a trace. It appeared that the vehicle had vanished. That visit to Crybaby Bridge was one I will not soon ...

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The French Revolution a History

By: Thomas Carlyle

...f. On the 6th of August let the whole refractory Body roll out, in wheeled vehicles, as far as the King’s Chateau of Versailles; there shall the King,... ...nd the Commandant gone, the whole Tribu- nal hastens back, to declare such registration null. The high- ways are covered with Grand Deputations of Par... ...from Paris. Deputy Lechapelier, in his elegant ves- ture, from his elegant vehicle, looks forth amazed through his spectacles; apprehensive for life;—... ...ilar to that of other men? Flying for life, one does not stickle about his vehicle. Monsieur, in a common- place travelling-carriage is off Northwards... ...r- ing on hand-barrows their heaped plunder,—ciboriums, suns, candelabras, plates of gold and silver.’ (Mercier, iv. 134. See Moniteur, Seance du 10 N... ...r repast. One’s allotment of daily bread has sunk to an ounce and a half. ‘Plates containing each three grilled herrings, sprinkled with shorn onions,...

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Resurrection

By: Mrs. Louis Maude

.... The window opened into a garden. It was a moonlit, quiet, fresh night; a vehicle rattled past, and then all was still. The shadow of a tall poplar f... ...ndlings’ . There was money enough, so I sent it off.” “Did you not get its registration number from the Found- lings’ Hospital?” “Yes, there was a num... ...anfully took on themselves the bur- den of putting the food on the ladies’ plates and of filling their glasses. When one course was finished, the Coun... ...rs stepped in noiselessly and quickly carried away the dishes, changed the plates, and brought in the next course. The dinner was very refined, the wi... ... in a gold-trimmed attire, which made him look like a bird, and with metal plates on his breast. This funny costume seemed to make the old man himself... ...n mixed with horror and compassion. Those who drove past leaned out of the vehicles and followed the prisoners with their eyes. Those on foot stopped ... ...ose that were waiting on the bank on board. The whole raft was filled with vehicles and horses shuffling at the sight of the water. The broad, swift r...

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The Golden Bowl

By: Henry James

...rit ics of other situations. Having a consciousness highly susceptible of registration, he thus makes us see the things that may most interest us refl... ...ch of these efforts so redolent of good intentions baffled by a treacherous vehicle, an expertness too retarded, I could but dream the whole thing over... ...f their handful of flowers—since Mrs. Rance was a handful!—had been but the vehicle of a dangerous snake. Mr. Verver fairly felt in the air the Miss Lu... ...nations, liking them almost as if he collected them, in the manner of book plates or postage stamps, for themselves, his requisition of this luxury ha... ... within, alighting with an easier motion, proved to be a lady who left the vehicle to wait and, putting up no umbrella, quickly crossed the wet interv... ...ss quite as if she had sounded with a tap or two one of the rare porcelain plates. She had knocked in short—though she could scarce have said whether ...

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