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Bozo and the Storyteller

By: Matt Jones

...’s your movie – if you don’t like it just write yourself a better part in the script!” and Gal, who showed me how magic happens. Copyright © Tom Gla... ...s, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of the publisher. First published in Great Britain in ... ...t Bozo said. Still, he wasn’t much nearer to understanding where this was leading. ‘I don’t know about that,’ he said. ‘But look, what about the Sto... ...ig smile!’ The cameras had already begun to click and Theo reeled from the blind- ing f ashes. Sandra approached the side of his bed and whispered, ‘D... ... Sandra joined in, holding up the card for the cameras. There was another blinding f urry of f ashes. ‘From who?’ they wanted to know. But Dr Bunsen... ...o deal with them. He wasn’t sure he even wanted to know. The wooden steps leading to the basement creaked loudly and the air was thick so it was har...

...Reading age 10+ You might not know it but you, everyone you know and the world itself are all but figments in the imagination of a Storyteller on another planet. Each night foolish creatures called Bloons gather around him to listen to the latest crazy antics of Hoomanity. But it seems as thou...

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Fire and für : The Last Sorcerer Dragony

By: Roger C. Schlobin

...n FIRE AND FUR: FIRE AND FUR: FIRE AND FUR: FIRE AND FUR: THE LAST SORCERER DRAGON THE LAST SORCERER DRAGON THE LAST SORCERER DRAGON ... ...nd humor in a fantasy novel…painfully beautiful…passionate, sensual…loved the sarcastic cat…bittersweet…full of action…awesome love scene in the thu... ...Ao Rue looked to Yolbas and saw Han Chung-li happily waving his forelegs, leading the obviously rehearsed chant. In an instant, Ao Rue saw his futu... ...; still he reaped. The Lights had pierced the water like great knives of blinding silt. Feng-po threw Ch'ang-o from him and tried to break free fro... ... at the terraforming today." "Ch'ang-o would tell me that was trust." "Blind faith is a better description." "Maybe, but I am a little uncomf... ...to chant his name. He looked around, fully expecting to see Han Chung-li leading the chant. But it was Yolbas playing cheerleader, swinging his on...

...escriptive novel in search of a feature-length, animated film, Fire and Fur might more properly be called "Smart Dragons, Dumb Choices.? It is set in the pre-human Gobi desert and draws on Chinese mythology. Its major characters are dragons and cats. Of course, the cats do speak (often caustically) since a few dragons are interesting enough (cats can still speak but no one...

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Facts and Fictions in the Securities Industry

By: Sam Vaknin

...itten permission from: Lidija Rangelovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": ... ... LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA 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 Diligen... ...equity and realty markets in gloom, people revert to cash and bonds and save more - leading to deflation or recession or both. Japan is a prime exam... ... following their departure. The Chairman is no more and no less "in hock" than any leading member of a US political party. Still, I faulted Chairma... ...ty partners are afraid of a tyranny of the majority and of the company being robbed blind (legally and less legally) by the partners in management ... ...onomics is from human psychology and, thus, from reality. Managers will always rob blind the companies they run. They will always manipulate boards...

The securities industry, its markets, instruments (equity, debt, derivatives), trading strategies, underlying economic models, and future.

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Died and Moved In

By: Christine Jones

...ormation storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the copyright owner. This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places ... ... is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any ... ...uff. The lengthy, gravel driveway runs right past this side of the house, leading to a semi circle; a mixture of mud and grass. At least there’s an ... ...ean? Pass with a push. Do I look presentable? No, I can only pray they’re blind with a Seeing Eye dog that can’t talk. The Ute travels past my kitche... ... know yet, but who said you weren’t lucky.” Michael takes me by the hand, leading the way to collect his winning. Fortunately, for me, he didn’t let... ... fringe from my dreamy eyes. With his fingertips caressing my cold cheek… Blind me teddy that tickles! His hand is now behind my head and slowly dra...

...Sarah wanted to escape the city life and her wealthy family. Moving from mainland Australia, she purchased a farm in Tasmania. Persistent, yet green to rural living, the new next door neighbour has her attention and she is out to win his heart in t...

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When Serpents Die

By: Gerrie Ferris

... Gerrie Ferris 2 THE LAURA KATE PLANTATION SERIES Book One When Serpents Die... ...by Gerrie Ferris ISBN 10: 1-936000-13-X ISBN 13: 978-1-936000-13-5 Published in the United States of America Publish Date: March 29, 2009 Edi... ...en so rough you couldn’t mistake them for good boys even if you were deaf, dumb and blind?” “He’s a music major.” “Macon’s known for making music -... ...” Gerrie Ferris 28 She made a face, and he walked backwards toward the door leading into the hall. He stood five or six feet from the chalk... ... Road.” A small lake filled the bottom of a hollow behind the big house. A lane leading from it snaked through magnolias and live oaks that grew... ...I’m not mad. I’m trying to find the truth.” Going to a window, Hannah opened the blind. Looking through the slats, she said, “I’ve not got much ...

...Royce's business partner. Sparks fly, but can she really trust a man she knows nothing about? And why is it that every time something new develops in the case, he seems to be there? Warnings to back off escalate to an attempt on her life. Now, for Laura Kate, it's more than just a mystery. Depending on Jack might be a mistake, but if Laura Kate can get past his southern ch...

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Trendsiters Digital Content and Web Technologies

By: Sam Vaknin

...vska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk or to samvaknin@gmail.com Visit the TrendSiters Web Site: http://samvak.tripod.com/busiweb.html Inter... ...VSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA Additional articles about Digital Content on the Web: http://samvak.tripod.com/busiweb.html Essays dedicated to ... ...plethora of highly authoritative information authored and released by the leading names in every field of human knowledge and endeavour. The Interne... ...to judge by the experience of the meagre number of sites of venerable and leading newspapers that are on a subscription basis. Dow Jones (Wall Stree... ...he very performance of an experiment will have to remain a secret (double blind experiments). Some experiments may involve unpleasant experiences. T... ...ely recovered from my technological injuries (computer´s malaise) and its blind laws and we can go on with our dialogue. By the way, I have to say ...

...Essays dedicated to the new media, doing business on the web, digital content, its creation and distribution, e-publishing, e-books, digital reference, DRM technology, and other related issues....

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The Fundamental Assumptions Underlying the Modern Study of Psychopathology Examined.

By: Sam Vaknin

...n@link.com.mk Find additional articles about personality disorders here - click on the links: http://www.narcissistic-abuse.com/faqpd.html ht... ... and Personality Psychosexual Stages of Development Gender and Personality Disorders The Genetic Roots of Personality Disorders Defense Mechanisms B... ... to adore him, to be awed by him, to admire his deeds and capabilities, to learn to blindly trust and obey him, in short to surrender to his charism... ...t not to be world-class musicians. But when American symphony orchestras introduced blind auditions in the 1970's - the musician plays behind a scr... ...n Tel-Aviv University (to Prof. S.G. Shoham). 1996 to 1999 Financial consultant to leading businesses in Macedonia, Russia and the Czech Republic. ...

Psychopathology as the outcome of problems in early childhood development.

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Aesthetics

By: Florentin Smaradanche

...(second edition) American Research Press Rehoboth 2002 2 Titu Popescu THE AESTHETICS OF PARADOXISM (second edition) Translated from Romanian by... ...andache/ ISBN: 1-931233-53-5 Standard Address Number 297-5092 Printed in the United States of America 4 Foreword In the history of thought and... ...tin Smarandache presents in this occasion and integral paradoxist “poem” “leading to a limit close the with infinite”, ending with the rhetorical int... ...omanticism of being a form of obsolescence. * As an implicit manifesto, leading to the true compels to taking a part in reality. The combinative p... ...role is acted and is known and is. And is seen. And who doesn’t see it is blind or has fortune” - Petru Dumitriu). The poet has the hope of provokin... ...igh levels of absurdity, stifling replays that show we are situated in a “blind alley where we come in obsessively”. The baroque of construction ...

...In the history of thought and creation, the decisive events, the great and significant moments, the strongly affirmative stages - then the imposition of the optimizing novelties - have depended on the name and prestige of a pe...

...In aesthetics, the paradox means the apparent resolution of an enigmatic situation (the result of such a process is the satisfaction of a distention), the emotional moving force being the unforeseen, the unexpected (which generates and al...

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Terrorists and Freedom Fighters

By: Sam Vaknin

...dija Rangelovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk or to vaknin@link.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": ... ...IA C O N T E N T S I. Terrorists and Freedom Fighters II. Macedonia to the Macedonians III. The Black Hand IV. The Insurgents and the ... ...k. And it facilitated the disintegration of the Ottoman empire - thus, ironically, leading to the independence of almost everyone except its origin... ...k the other way, or pretend that the narcissist's behavior is normative, or turn a blind eye to his egregious misbehavior. They are classic deniers... ...lives in a society and culture that has often been described as narcissistic by the leading lights of scholarly research (e.g., Theodore Millon) and... ...nd cultural frame of reference. In a way, the three schools are akin to the trio of blind men who render disparate descriptions of the very same el...

...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 ...

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Encyclopedia of Home Remedies for Better Life

By: Dr Izharul Hasan

...tter Life Author: Dr Izharul Hasan M.D (PSM), NIUM Bangalore Attention: For the first time a Naturopathic Doctor opens his vault to unveil the com... ...mplete list of home remedies used by professionals Holistic Practitioners... The God of heaven, who created us, has given us the simple things of n... ...irculation of the blood. Arteriosclerosis or hardening of the arteries is the leading cause of disease and death in America, causing heart disease, ... ...In older people, who are most susceptible to this condition, arthritis is the leading cause of restriction of movement or immobility. Arthritis is a... ... is progressive and painless. The cataract becomes thicker with time until it blinds the eye, this is the number one cause of blindness in the world... ...aged properly, diabetes can have very damaging results, such as, retinopathy, blindness, cardiovascular disease, amputation of foot or leg, and kidne...

...researching 1,300's of natural cures and home remedies, spending months sifting through hundreds of reports and studies, and putting my findings to the test on real people in my natural healing clinic... I can say that the majority of natural "cures" are completely bogus. But the ones that are effective seem to work like magic! And many of them can give you almost ins...

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Begin the Adventure : How to Break the Light Barrier

By: Florentin Smarandache

...BEGIN the ADVENTURE How to Break the Light Barrier by A.D. 2070 Homer B. Tilton Florentin Smarandache ... ...rrier by A.D. 2070 Homer B. Tilton Florentin Smarandache 2 To the memory of Benjamin E. Tilton (1876-1955), a close contemporary of Alber... ...og (pp.355ff) presents an interesting give-and-take on the subject by some leading scientists. [5] W. G. V. Rosser, An Introduction to The Theory... ... cognitive illusions. Those are "mental eyeshades"; "biases, tunnels, or blind spots." [4] In the matter of special relativity, there is a choice b...

...For most of the 20th century, both relativity and star travel fascinated this writer. The reasons Albert Einstein concluded there is an absolute barrier at the speed of light seemed at first clear, then later not so clear upon closer ex...

...One's reach should exceed one's grasp. Thus we reach for Alpha Centauri with a round-trip manned and womanned mission as the proposed overarching goal under a clear plan of exploration - a grand experiment described in later chapters. Whether or not we succeed in grasping the goal under this or under any plan is not as important as it is to se...

...Prefaces. 6 -- Ch.1. Introduction . 11 -- Ch.2. The Human Barrier. 14 -- Ch.3. An Overview. 18 -- Ch.4. Acceleration Due to Light Pressure. 21 -- Ch.5. Light Sailing is Not All There Is. 27 -- Ch.6. Einstein's Light Barrier. 32 -- Ch.7. The Phase One Experiment: The First...

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An Apostate: Nawin of Thais

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...adic fits of sleep and wakeful spans of dull, hypnagogic thoughts matching the inertia of his confinement he would finally become ensconced there, in ... ...in jostling him around, and at last fall asleep. This was his hope; but in the meantime there was a languid battle with insomnia and inordinate time t... ...hing French--pulling away from his grasp of her hands disconcertedly, half blinded in tears but intentionally jumping, falling all those fourteen stor... ...ose impressions were that with each push of the nose they would find exits leading to the vertical, the forward, as if there really were a forward wit... ...er bottles. He knew, as much as one could know from the few tiny apertures leading to the cramped little cell of the brain, that it was in his best in... ...im into a different man with every new minute of his irrationality and his blind stumbling, and yet not being morose about it due to the fact that he ...

...This is the continuation of Nawin's story. Now a famous prostitute painter suffering a midlife crisis, he abandons supercilious makings of wealth for a train trip ride to Laos where he repudiates and ventures onto something new...

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The Marketing of Ideas and Social Issues

By: Seymour Fine

...riginally Published in 1981 by Praeger Publishers. 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS THE MARKETING OF IDEAS AND SOCIAL ISSUES 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 F... ...SSUES 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 3 FOREWORD 6 PREFACE 7 GLOSSARY 9 INTRODUCTION 10 1 THE NATURE OF IDEAS AND SOCIAL ISSUES 12 ORIGINATION, MATURATION ... ...eople are influenced not just by reason but by a great many other factors as well, leading ultimately to the satisfaction of needs and wants and that... ...hough they are marketed by nonprofit organizations, the measuring services such as Leading National Advertisers, Inc., count their ad billings in wi... ...enefit as well as that of society. Shortcomings of the Study Recognizing one's blind spots is an integral part of research evaluation. For one t... .... the concept of idea marketing might have been clearer. Perhaps the most serious blind spot was the researchers' inability to anticipate the large ...

...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? These...

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Heroes of Unknown Seas and Savage Lands

By: J. W. Buel

... HEROES OF UNKNOWN SEAS AND SAVAGE LANDS By J. W. BUEL, Author of "The Beautiful Story," "The Story of Man," "The Living World," "Russia a... ...The Story of Man," "The Living World," "Russia and Siberia," etc. A RECORD OF THE FINDING OF ALL LANDS And Descriptions of the First Visits Made by ... ...ery of the natives -- In pursuit of the thieves -- Circumstances preceding and leading to the killing of Capt. Cook -- A fight in the water -- Death o... ...ut some salt in his pocket. He has a horror of rice, which he terms "strike-me-blind," and will not under any circumstances eat the heart of a fish. H... ...ructors, where the young Venetian speedily acquired a knowledge of four of the leading languages of Tartary, and thus fitted himself for active servic... ...nd now stood in battle array, armed with weapons from which the sun flashed in blinding brilliancy, and with heads covered with plumes that gave them ...

...Thrilling narratives of voyages, discoveries, adventures, battles, darings and sufferings of the heroic characters, bold explorers and dauntless spirits who have made ocean history and established christian supremacy over the most savage lands of the earth. Reciting astonishing incidents and perilous undertakings amo...

...The Rolling Stone of History. -- Surprising revelations -- Ancient Cities that are now no more -- Effects of Cataclysms upon the human race -- The rise and fall of nations -- Cave dwellers who became masters of the world -- T...

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Kabbalah, Science and the Meaning of Life

By: Rav Michael Laitman

... Rav Michael Laitman, PhD Kabbalah, Science and the Meaning of Life LAITMAN KABBALAH PUBLISHERS Rav Michael Laitm... ... LAITMAN KABBALAH PUBLISHERS Rav Michael Laitman, PhD Kabbalah, Science and the Meaning of Life Translation: Chaim Ratz Proofreading: Kate Weibe... ...fe, and end- less, boundless stream of pleasures. This is where our lives are leading us. 26 T H E N AT U R E O F M AT T E R T he Wisdom of Kabbalah... ...s to understand the formulae by which it operates us, the goal to which it is leading us, and the way in which it is executing these formulae. The K... ...cept to advance in the right way to the right goal. A per- son alone is like a blind person--unable to see the path of correct progress. We cannot se...

...Kabbalah, Science & the Meaning of Life traces the milestones of the evolution of science with which we are familiar, such as Newton’s and Einstein’s theories but goes further to present the science of Kabbalah as the basis for understanding the...

...Foreword: The essence of human nature is its perpetually evolving desire for pleasure. To realize this desire, we feel compelled to discover, invent, and improve our reality. The gradual intensification of the desire for pleasure has b...

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Abuse, Trauma, And Torture, And Their Consequences and Effects

By: Sam Vaknin

... Pathological Narcissism – An Overview A Primer on Narcissism and the Nar cissistic ( ) Personality Disorder NPD The Narcissist's... ...t of Routine – Pathological Narcissism A Dysfunction or a Blessing? The Narcissist's Confabulated Life The Cult of the Narcissist Bibliog... ...s by exaggerating tendencies and traits. It is like the tactile sense of a blind person. In short: pathological narcissism is a result of over-sens... ...ent. It is a Kafkaesque "trial": meaningless, undecipherable, never-ending, leading to no verdict, subject to mysterious and fluid laws and preside... ...aning - as they use and abuse all other human needs. Gullibility, selective blindness, malignant optimism - these are the weapons of the beast. And... ...viv University (to Prof. S.G. Shoham). 1996 to 1999 Financial consultant to leading businesses in Macedonia, Russia and the Czech Republic. Economic...

...The effects on victims and survivors of traumatic experiences, long-term and repeated abuse, and torture. Includes in-depth profile of the Narcissistic Abuser and hundreds of links to literature and resources....

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And Gulliver Returns Book VII : Book 7 Visit to Indus

By: Bob Oconnor

.............................................................. 3 RECOGNIZING THE WORLD’S PROBLEMS ......................................................... ...CTION ................................................................ 38 THE HINDU RELIGION AND POPULATION CONTROL .................................... ...ips. As we made our way up the ramp to the incoming visitors’ area, leading our luggage like Argentinean dog walkers, I spotted a dark little ... ...lack of soap and water, like trachoma, that has caused six million to go blind. Even pneumonia and diarrhea are increased because of a lack of effe... ...d and most of Europe are far ahead. How can you claim to have the world‘s leading democracy when your electorate is generally ignorant? ―You ... ...l Iranian woman whose face was turned into a pumpkin-like pulp as she was blinded by acid thrown by a man whose attentions she had spurned. That was...

...Overpopulation is responsible for many of our planet's problems--global warming, the lack of fresh water, poverty, high 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 Lemu...

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Basic Concepts in Kabbalah

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...his book may be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in criti... ...in critical articles or reviews. ISBN: 0-9738268-8-6 FIRST EDITION: JULY 2006 The Tree of Life Behold that before the emanations were emanated and th... ...our hands. Just as it is impossible to explain the meaning of eyesight to one blind from birth, so, too, will we fail to discover the concealed form... ...nity. On the contrary, the Creator sends these sufferings with the purpose of leading us to decide to choose the path offered by Kabbalah, the path ... ...The Sulam commentary on The Zohar), follows in the footsteps of his mentor in leading the group toward its mission. Laitman's scientific method provi...

...ne develops internal observations and approaches that did not previously exist within. This book is intended for contemplation of spiritual terms. To the extent that we are integrated with these terms, we begin to unveil the spiritual structure that surrounds us, almost as if a mist had been lifted....

...The Tree of Life. Behold that before the emanations were emanated and the creatures were created, The upper simple light had filled the whole existence. And there was no vacancy, such as an empty atmosphere, a hollow, or a pi...

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Essays

By: Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

...n by John Florio (1553-1625) Book I. | Book II. | Book III. Note on the e-text: this Renascence Editions text was provided by Professor Emeritu... ...essor Emeritus Ben R. Schneider, Lawrence University, Wisconsin. It is in the public domain. "Florio's Translation of Montaigne's Essays was first p... ... He deign'd not to strike downe Orodes flying, Or with his throwne-launce blindely-wound him running: But man to man afront himselfe applying, Met ... ...eir miserie know, ere it appeares? Let thy drifts sudden come; let men be blinde T'wards future fate: oh let him hope that feares. Ne utile quidem e... ...d as men beyond the ordinary fashion, as incapable of publike charges, as leading an unsociable life, and professing base and abject customes, after... ...f Crecy, Edward the blacke Prince of Wales, being yet very young, had the leading of the vant-gard: The greatest and chiefe violence of the fight was...

...(Author to reader)--Reader, loe here a well-meaning Booke. It doth at the first entrance forewarne thee, that in contriving the same I have proposed unto my selfe no other than a familiar and private end: I have no respect or consideration at all, either to thy service, or to my glory: my force...

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

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

... ISBN 978-0-9823076-3-2 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS IN THE HOTEL .................................................................... ...—AND UNDERSTAND OUR THINKING ............... 24 OUR BASIC ASSUMPTIONS -- THE FOUNDATIONS OF OUR VALUES ......................... 28 SELF-CENTERED A... ...f there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason than that of blindfolded fear.‘ (10) ―While he greatly admired the teachings of ... ...s ago. I think that the deism of many of them was a compromise between the blind theistic faith of the Middle Ages and the criticism of that faith by... ...amids or the delicate exquisiteness of the Taj Mahal. From the aqua apron leading up to the flawless white marble mausoleum, to the semi-precious sto... ... REAL WEALTH PER PERSON ―But right now those of us in the West are leading pretty good lives, and we think that what we experience today will...

...Overpopulation is responsible for many of our planet's problems--global warming, the lack of fresh water, poverty, high 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 Lemu...

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