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...0 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- Book7 Our Visit to Indus ... ... - “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia — 1 BOOK 7 OUR VISIT TO INDUS by Lemuel Gulli... .............................................................. 3 RECOGNIZING THE WORLD’S PROBLEMS ......................................................... ...CTION ................................................................ 38 THE HINDU RELIGION AND POPULATION CONTROL .................................... ...ay. We are a long way from the Punjab and we don‘t have the commerce, the military or the education to attract them. But we are trying to entice more... ...ne pitiful beggar that he used to encounter near the Hugli River. Without air conditioning all the autos kept their windows down. The leprous arm of... ...izens‘ lives better. Look at Swaziland. I visited there two years ago. It ranks 106 of 172 countries economically, but its king is worth $200 million... ...heir Hindu countrymen. They have also achieved in many areas, such as the military, airplane piloting, police work and in many of the professional o... ... is even more difficult—and satisfying. ―A sixth yoga is Raja or royal Yoga. It is often an alternate or advanced step from mere body contr...

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...he Air by H. G. Wells A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The War in the Air by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania Stat... ...ICS SERIES PUBLICATION The War in the Air by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...e, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity nor Jim Manis, Faculty Editor, nor anyo... ...l mischief began when Brennan sprang his gyroscopic mono-rail car upon the Royal Society. It was the leading sen- sation of the 1907 soirees; that cel... ...ur young people attach any great importance to the flitting suggestions of military activity they glimpsed ever and again. Near Maidstone they came on... ...r, was over and for- gotten, and the public had lost the fashion of expert military criticism. Our four young people picnicked cheerfully, and were ha... ... over their heads like one who sees visions. T wenty offic- ers of various ranks stood about the table—and Bert. They all seemed extremely curious to ... ...d you ever see this thing go op?” Bert jumped. “Saw it from Bun ‘Ill, your Royal Highness.” Von Winterfeld made some explanation. “How fast did it go?...

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