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Empire and Wars

By: Sam Vaknin

... people in Britain, China, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Jordan, Nigeria, Pakistan, Russia, Spain, Turkey and the United States. ... ...ved as trying to impose its narcissistic pseudo-culture upon a world exhausted by wars hot and cold and corrupted by vacuous materialism. Recent a... ...d) Mahan doctrines. Wilson's Fourteen Points brought the USA nothing but two World Wars and a Cold War thereafter. It is time to disengage. Note -... ...bly put himself in a straitened circumstance someday. When one indulges oneself in wars of aggression under the pretext of 'self security' will pos... ...ade of violent demonstrations, home-grown urban terrorism, and numerous skirmishes involving the National Guard and even, in violation of the Const... ...rgy Ministry concluded the negotiation of a 10-year collaborative effort with Japan involving the construction of oil and gas pipelines, the develop... ...loans. Private banks and commercial firms come a dismal third. Moreover, following Nigeria's example, Iraq may choose to ignore Paris Club creditor... ...lysis Division – Manager of the Data Processing Division – Project Manager of the Nigerian Computerized Census – Vice President in charge of RND a...

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

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...e or producing or watching child pornography have? What about pornography involving women—as things—as objects to be used. A female writer in Norway... ...hasn‘t sent any messengers lately. But he listens to prayers, approves of wars, and allows natural disasters. ―How we define the Creator may h... ...o me that in the last hundred years the insecurity brought on by all your wars, the decline in the extended family relationships, and the marketing o... ...deo-Christian-Muslim God in allowing so many deaths to innocent people in wars and natural disasters. They often also may evaluate the lack of mercy ... ...he prostitution allowed in Norway. It brought in prostitutes from Russia, Nigeria and East Europe. AIDS increased, so did drug usage. So it clamped ... ...ising their thoughts. Others use absurdities to try to make their points. Nigerian Anglican Bishop Akinola has said that a homosexual relationship i... ... with the UK at number 10 and the U.S. at 16. Looking for corruption? Try Nigeria or Bangladesh, ranked 102 and 103. Better bring lots of baksheesh i... ... are supposedly educated! ―About twenty years ago I took a case involving ex post facto to the Supreme Court. (78a) A California teacher w... ... adopt cruelty towards each other. ―Then there was the situation involving Jesus in Matthew 8 verses 28 to 33. He was near Gaderenes when t...

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

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

...from our opposing thumbs. This entire evolutionary development and process involving millions of years: left the bottom half of our ancestors rel... ...evolving and not our bodies. Until. hominids could focus narrowly upon a task involving a high degree of hand-eye coordination and this adaptive tra... ... trait became its primary means of survival... all as an evolutionary process involving millions of years. The concentrated pyramidal focus needed f... ... how and why the battle for territory was born and developed into raiding and wars… Overpopulation and the urge to keep moving, the addiction to see... ... elite of all human societies spent their time during the last 12,000 years. Wars, hunting, feasting, and wallowing in ease, neglecting their own c... ...lture. The culture of lions is based upon hatred, blood-letting and constant wars and battles against all other animal species in their territory. ... ... in the world: Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Somalia, Afghanistan, Iraq, Ethiopia, Nigeria. The Germans tested their own new-fangled weapons in the Span... ... All the poor provinces of China and India. Pakistan. Bangladesh. Rwanda. Nigeria. Ethiopia. Somalia. Etc… When does the West stop bullyin...

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Capitalistic Musings

By: Sam Vaknin

...mpetition, globalization, privatization, and deregulation - led to ferocious price wars and to consistently declining prices. Quoted by "The Econo... ...ket? Apparently, conventional wisdom is wrong. Market concentration leads to price wars, to the great benefit of the consumer. This is why firms fi... ...ng it to borrow at concessionary rates. The same goes for Mexico, Argentina, China, Nigeria, Thailand, other countries, and the accident-prone banki... ...ion and what it denotes or stands for. Actors are often mistaken for their roles, wars are fought on television, fictitious TV celebrities become ... ...n Macedonia. Other NGO's have done so in Belarus and Ukraine, Zimbabwe and Israel, Nigeria and Thailand, Slovakia and Hungary - and even in Wester... ...ines or fisheries of the Philippines is hardly comparable to waiting on tables in a Nigerian or, for that matter, American restaurant. There are gr... ...ccount for this shortcoming: 1. Ethical – Experiments would have to be conducted, involving humans. To achieve the necessary result, the subjects ... ... major difficulties arose: To determine what will happen in a specific experiment involving a specific particle and experimental setting – an obse... ...onformity, consensus, belonging, social structures, procedures, forms, undertakings involving the labour or other input of human masses. Future ve...

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The Labor Divide

By: Sam Vaknin

...iopian students abroad never return. There are 64,000 university educated Nigerians in the USA alone. More than 43% of all Africans living in North ... ...rnational Migration, 2001" that (to quote its press release): "Migration involving qualified and highly qualified workers rose sharply between 1999... ... information based in Bratislava, Bucharest, Budapest, Prague, Sofia, and Warsaw- also rewards its employees with stock options. The list is long an... ... employees. But MEBO also characterized privatizations in France, the UK, Nigeria, Sri Lanka, Chile, Argentina, Pakistan, and Egypt, among many othe... ...0, the authors say: "The development of more complex organisational forms involving cross- organisation networking, partnerships, alliances, use of e... ...rcome the perceived workforce deficiency, slave labour was introduced and wars were fought to maintain precious sources of "hands", skilled and unsk... ...unctuated equilibrium". It is a fits and starts affair. Baby booms follow wars or baby busts. Demographic tendencies interact with economic realitie... ...sheries of the Philippines is hardly comparable to waiting on tables in a Nigerian or, for that matter, American restaurant. There are gradations a... ...rvices union, Ver.di. The committee - the indirect outcome of arbitration involving the two unions - will represent all of IBM's 26,000 workers in i...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

... as illegal) – but that does not turn it into moral. Still, not every immoral act involving the termination of life can be classified as murder. P... ...em unfavorably. The idea of the nation-state culminated in the Yugoslav succession wars. It is time to seriously consider a much-derided and decrie... ...e and intertwined mechanisms: The Malthusian Mechanism – Limited resources lead to wars, famine, diseases and to a decrease in the populace (and, t... ...ns due to their demography (aging population, low birth-rates, unnatural deaths in wars and slaughters). The Anti-Semite: Argument number four - J... ... is the unnatural act. VIII. The Argument from Progress It is a circular syllogism involving a tautology and goes like this: Cannibalism is barbar... ...DIX - Should Drugs be Legalized? The decriminalization of drugs is a tangled issue involving many separate moral/ethical and practical strands whic... ...ng it to borrow at concessionary rates. The same goes for Mexico, Argentina, China, Nigeria, Thailand, other countries, and the accident-prone banki... ...alysis Division – Manager of the Data Processing Division – Project Manager of the Nigerian Computerized Census – Vice President in charge of RND a...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

... as illegal) – but that does not turn it into moral. Still, not every immoral act involving the termination of life can be classified as murder. P... ...em unfavorably. The idea of the nation-state culminated in the Yugoslav succession wars. It is time to seriously consider a much-derided and decrie... ...e and intertwined mechanisms: The Malthusian Mechanism – Limited resources lead to wars, famine, diseases and to a decrease in the populace (and, t... ...ns due to their demography (aging population, low birth-rates, unnatural deaths in wars and slaughters). The Anti-Semite: Argument number four - J... ... is the unnatural act. VIII. The Argument from Progress It is a circular syllogism involving a tautology and goes like this: Cannibalism is barbar... ...DIX - Should Drugs be Legalized? The decriminalization of drugs is a tangled issue involving many separate moral/ethical and practical strands whic... ...ng it to borrow at concessionary rates. The same goes for Mexico, Argentina, China, Nigeria, Thailand, other countries, and the accident-prone banki... ...alysis Division – Manager of the Data Processing Division – Project Manager of the Nigerian Computerized Census – Vice President in charge of RND a...

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And Gulliver Returns Book VI : Our Psychological Motivations

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...ce erupts and we are rewarded with immediate satisfaction. ―Look at the stupid macho power. We have the soccer hooligans, the gang turf wars a... ..., their abode is Hell-- an evil refuge indeed.‘ (6a) ―We wonder if the violence we see on the streets of New York or Baghdad, in the wars o... ...heir individual insecurities. 47 ―Strange, but the religious wars n... ...t men so are natural prey since male mental inferiority can fuel their physical superiority to rape, beat or murder women. The Muslim code in Nigeri... ...h each can flourish that is far superior to what either could achieve alone.‘ ―The blue collar philosopher Frank Hoffer defined love as involv...

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To Build a Fire : And Other Stories

By: Jack London

... with the easement and content of prosperity, and undisturbed by rumors of far wars. The red coated, many antlered buck acknowledged the lordship of t... ... the boughs beneath, capsizing them. This process continued, spreading out and involving the whole tree. It grew like an avalanche, and it descended w... ...chot was a gendarme. He had seen twenty years of service in the colonies, from Nigeria and Senegal to the South Seas, and those twenty years had not p... ... pledge, and that, behind all, for the same use, was all the power and all the warships of Great Britain. Other blacks there were on board, from unhea...

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

By: Thomas H. Kean

...y that America had attacked Islam;America is responsible for all conflicts involving Muslims.Thus Americans are blamed when Israelis fight with Palest... ...s from these same countries; from the African states of Chad, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, and Uganda; and from the Southeast Asian states of Burma,Thailand,... ...ons, and convictions. Counterterrorism and counterintelligence work, often involving lengthy intelligence investigations that might never have positiv... ...pply for and use traditional criminal warrants. For intel- ligence matters involving international terrorism, however, the rules were different. For m... ... sto- ries of the twentieth century. It did not happen by accident. Recent wars have been waged and won decisively by brave men and women using advanc... ...ack a ship near Y emen. On January 3, an attempt was made to attack a U.S. warship in Aden, the USS The Sullivans.The attempt failed when the small bo... ...l, specifically an oil tanker, but Bin Ladin urged them to look for a U.S. warship instead. In January 2000, their team had attempted to attack a wars... ...Thailand to the southern Philippines to Indonesia • West Africa, including Nigeria and Mali • European cities with expatriate Muslim communities, espe... ...e fallen from 61% to 15% in Indonesia and from 71% to 38% among Muslims in Nigeria.” 24 Many of these views are at best uninformed about the United St...

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