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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

...d out of the Simpson household in July 1936. Nor was Wallis the Prince's first American liaison. He contemplated marrying one, Thelma Furness, ... ...he goings-on, reported noting almost until the King's abdication. The European and American press, in contrast, provided extensive coverage of the ... ... the beaten path to Canaan (today's Israel and Palestine). Why such a diversion? Scholars suggest that Ur is actually Urfa in Turkey - about 30 k... ...s and medieval European authors referred to it as fact. Current oceanographers, scholars and conspiracy theorists place Atlantis all over the ma... ...today. It took 150 years for the population to recover its pre-epidemic levels. Scholars believe that the plague emanated from the Middle East t... ...ser/gr/public/bh_home.html Bolivar, Simon Simon Bolivar (1783-1830) is a Latin American folk hero, revered for having been a revolutionary free... ...arly two thirds of black families were headed by both parents. Slave marriages were legally meaningless in the antebellum South, though. But nearly ... ...inherited. http://www.progeriaresearch.org Prohibition Prohibition - the legal enforcement of abstinence from alcoholic beverages - is no... ...id to inhibit economic activity and job creation during the Depression era. II. Legal - The sporadic and arbitrary enforcement of the law threat...

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The Silver Lining: Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema

By: Sam Vaknin, Ph. D.

...gy of Environmentalism XI. The Invention of Lying: Fact and Truth XII. Hostel: The American Hostel XIII. Inceptions and Its Errors XIV. Aliens „R ... ... cultivates a False Self of a jazz giant in the making and the author of the Great American Novel but he is neither and he bitterly knows it. Even ... ...most heart rending smile when embarrassed or endangered. He is a caricature of the American dream: ambitious, driven, winsome, well versed in the m... ...d can tell right from wrong. Should Dan be held (morally and, as a result, perhaps legally as well) accountable for Jack's murder? Would the answe... ...t recalled everything else (in an act of selective dissociation)? Do our moral and legal accountability and responsibility spring from the integrit... ...DNA. And people do own forests and rivers and the specific views of sunsets. Some scholars raise the issues of exclusivity and scarcity as the pre... ...and rights? If JM is bothered by the portal voyagers, the intruders - he surely has legal recourse, but not through the application of the rights to... ...an, he demonstrated that the doom and gloom tendered by environmental campaigners, scholars and militants are, at best, dubious and, at worst, the ... ...ts, and fears. Dreams are highly unstable states. So unstable, in effect, that many scholars believe that this, precisely, is their role: to keep us...

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The Hitler File : A Novel of Fact

By: Sam Vaknin

...ng the tottering Everest of paper on his desk and withdrew what looked to me like a legal form. Triumphantly: “A sum of, never mind you how muc... ...s if for emphasis: “No one wanted the Jews. The British sealed off Palestine. The Americans imposed immigration quotas. The Jews merely abused our... ...Hitler made his Vice- Chancellor, von Papen, publish an open letter addressed to the American Chamber of Commerce and saying that Jews were safe in G... .... “Read” – she pointed at an official looking document – “It’s a report from the American Embassy in Berlin. See what it says about Hitler? ‘Hitle... ...preserve proof that both mother and child were treated decently, over and above the legal requirements.” Himmler contemplates my answer. “It ma... ...ays of sexual masochism on his part. He was addicted to porno and strip shows. Some scholars say that he was a homosexual. The SA – his erstwhile pr...

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Report on Orphaned Works

By: Marybeth Peters

...e of Policy and International Affairs, along with Rob Kasunic, a Principal Legal Advisor in the Office of General Counsel, composed the team that per... ...es of this project. Todd Schnitzer, Sharmili Hazra and Chris Stillabower, legal interns in the Office of Policy and International Affairs, all provi... ........................................................................2 C. LEGAL BACKGROUND ............................................................. ..., Register of Copyrights); see also Letter from Larry Urbanski, Chairman, American Film Heritage Association, to Senator Strom Thurmond Opposing S. 5... ...mostly informally and anecdotally, but have also been discussed in recent scholarship as well. 17 B. The Orphan Works Study The Copyright Office ... ...lowing groups and organizations: • book publishers (e.g., Association of American Publishers); • authors (e.g., The Authors Guild, Science Fiction... ...liance, Library of Congress, University of Michigan Libraries, Society of American Archivists, Stanford University Libraries, UCLA Film and Televisi... ...m. Moreover, it is important to realize that the bill would not restrain scholars from using any work as source material or from making “fair use” ... ...norecord of such work, or portions thereof, for purposes of preservation, scholarship, or research, if such library or archives has first determined...

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Report on Orphaned Works

By: Marybeth Peters

...e of Policy and International Affairs, along with Rob Kasunic, a Principal Legal Advisor in the Office of General Counsel, composed the team that per... ...es of this project. Todd Schnitzer, Sharmili Hazra and Chris Stillabower, legal interns in the Office of Policy and International Affairs, all provi... ........................................................................2 C. LEGAL BACKGROUND ............................................................. ..., Register of Copyrights); see also Letter from Larry Urbanski, Chairman, American Film Heritage Association, to Senator Strom Thurmond Opposing S. 5... ...mostly informally and anecdotally, but have also been discussed in recent scholarship as well. 17 B. The Orphan Works Study The Copyright Office ... ...lowing groups and organizations: • book publishers (e.g., Association of American Publishers); • authors (e.g., The Authors Guild, Science Fiction... ...liance, Library of Congress, University of Michigan Libraries, Society of American Archivists, Stanford University Libraries, UCLA Film and Televisi... ...m. Moreover, it is important to realize that the bill would not restrain scholars from using any work as source material or from making “fair use” ... ...norecord of such work, or portions thereof, for purposes of preservation, scholarship, or research, if such library or archives has first determined...

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Corpus of a Siam Mosquito

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...ure; but she was still a woman down deep even if she denied it just as his American passport and name-change made him abstain from bits of himself. A... ...lot in Montreal and sell everything he painted to pay for any expenses the scholarship would not cover. She preferred her title of model. He was not... ...ff the machine without the least concern about a distraction deferring her scholarship. "Oui," she said, "but also my favorite blouse, jeans, a neckla... ...t and it made him dizzy and mad as Akhenaten in Ancient Egypt. Nawin, the legal alias of Jatupon, was feeling a weight death. His whole ideas and fee... ...sed land he did not expect that even if he were to live somewhere in "Euro-American Bangkok" (Banglampool, Silom, and Sukumvit roads with their seven ... ... Then he obfuscated. "Didn't you read in an encyclopedia one time that the American president, Abraham Lincoln, said, 'In the civil war it is quite po... ... sat on the seat in the bus. Yet a human being fulfilled few intentions. Scholars were sociable creatures who needed meaningless action and cacophon... ...derstanding why it was erotic. He watched and waited for the midnight all-legal fuck show. He was tempted to take these sly masturbators by force un...

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The Devil‘S Legacy- to Earth Mortals. Being the Key Note to Black Arts!! Witchcraft, Devination , Omens, Forewarnings, Apparitions, Sorcery, Daemonology, Dreams, Predictions, Visions, And Compacts with the Devil!! with the Most Authentic History of Salem Witchcraft!

By: M. Young

... bill was under discussion. Sir Matthew Hale and Sir Thomas Browne, men of high legal and literary rank and mark, each gave evidence at the trials wh... ...finder, for which he afterwards became notorious, and which he now assumed as a legal profession. He proceeded in a regular circuit through Suffolk,... ...o the vehicle. In the meantime, the clergyman, and the schoolmaster with his scholars, proceeded to the entrance of the village to meet the corps... ...t – should take his place, and he would then accompany the schoolmaster and the scholars, as was usual. This was discussed and agreed upon, and t... ...the parsonage. The coffin lay on a bier in the porch; the schoolmaster with his scholars stood in a circle in front of the house and sang; – the min... ... The following account of a remarkable case of somnambulism contributed to the American Journal of Medical Science by Dr. Belden. an able practitio... ...not see the full success of some vile seducer of female virtue, and an apparent legalized destruction of his victim. Yet it is called a case of lamen...

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Fuzzy and Neutrosophic Analysis of Women with Hiv/Aids

By: W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy and Florentin Smarandache

...ex workers are particularly at a high risk for HIV infection though; CSWs are legally banned in India. Most men have first sexual experience with CS... ...f the cases, breaks down in a year or two. As usual, the husband either gets legally married to some other child or goes behind other women. Thus t... ...llage in Krishnagiri in Tamil Nadu. Here child marriage is rampant. While the legal age of marriage for a girl is 18, at Varamanagunda it is 12 year... ...d so she referred her to the CRC hospital in the Tiruchi Bus stand. There an American doctor checked her and he said she should go for blood test. ... ...emes, K. K. (1991) Sexually Transmitted Diseases in the AIDS Era. Scientific American, No. 264, 62-69. 291 7. Armstrong, S. (1994) Culture of M... ...sney, M. A. and Smith, A. W. (1999) Critical Delays in HIV Testing and Care, American Behavioral Scientist, Vol. 42, 1162- 1174. 24. Chin J. (199... ... coding/ communication theory. In the past decade she has guided eight Ph.D. scholars in the different fields of non- associative algebras, algebrai... ...lems faced in chemical industries and cement industries. Currently, six Ph.D. scholars are working under her guidance. She has to her credit 285 res...

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Words to Wright By

By: Robin Bayne

...Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.” “Scripture taken from the NEW AMERICAN STANDARD BIBLE®, Copyright © 1960,1962,1963,1968,1971,1972,1973,... ...I get out a file folder and start making notes. I usually fill at least one legal pad with notes such as Scripture references, possible titles, progr... ...ooks By Elece Hollis “The words of the wise are like goads, and the words of scholars are like well-driven nails, given by one Shepherd. And further ,... ...a writer of devotions, personal essays and Christian fiction, is a member of American Christian Fiction Writers, past president of the local chapter, ... ...cluding the Middletown Journal and Journal News (daily newspapers), Bassics, American Songwriter, CCM Magazine, HM Magazine, Relevant Magazine, Living...

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The Religious Dimension

By: Donald Broadribb

..., University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, 1953. The Spiritual Legacy of The American Indian, by Joseph Epes Brown. © 1982 by Joseph Epes Brown. Reprint... ..., New York, 1972. The paper by Paul Radin “The Religious Experiences of an American Indian” was published in Eranos 18-1950, © Eranos Foundation, Asco... ...ological Mechanism In Mysticism Contrasting Viewpoints A Chorus Of Powers: American Indian Belief 176 Orenda Deity And Pantheon Time, Space, Direction... ... type of belief, or a particular orientation of your innermost being. In a legal sense, it can refer to an incorporated body recognized by the state, ... ...ientology) became incorporated as a church in California after it ran into legal difficulties because it was presenting itself as a form of psychology... ...as a form of psychology. As the “Church of Scientology” it has presented a legal conundrum. Similarly, in the Australian state of Victoria, a psycholo... ...re of the effect brought about by mescaline is certainly bewildering. Both scholars’ experiences differed quite greatly from John Rave’s. It should be...

...What Is Religion? 1Buddhism 16Christianity 59Mysticism 118A Chorus Of Powers: American Indian Belief 176The Sacred Land: Australian Aboriginal Religion 238Conclusion 277References 293The Collected Works Of Carl Jung 299...

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Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...world's biggest dummy. Sang Huin gave his typical defense of "Miguk sarem" ("American") which would bring on a confused and critical look--in this cas... ...rica, and so existing as a Korean only by birth and race definitely made him American in every way but a legal one. Most persons under such a scenario... ...orean only by birth and race definitely made him American in every way but a legal one. Most persons under such a scenario would have clung to the cou... ...ere two sides of the same coin. He loved his mother and she was alone on the American continent as he was in Asia. They were indeed alone in the world... ...ave received monthly from his former employer. It turned out to be perfectly legal. After all, he was a Korean citizen, albeit one on a traveler's vis... ...n god) are ineffable, and all attempted explanations of a myth are mythical. Scholars of myths compare religions to find that spiritual element that l... ...nd to pay her bills--one of which was her tuition. She could have gained a "scholarship" but she did not care to have strings attached. She did not ... ...g for his motherチOs return. He missed her. With all windows open and at top legal speed, the wind dishevels his hair .His sunglasses are so dark that... ...ts colors. He did not gain it by being a patron of artistic merit through a scholarship or foundation in his name or by spending inordinate sums at a...

...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 ...

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Empire and Wars

By: Sam Vaknin

... II. About "After the Rain" Containing the United States I. The Roots of Anti-Americanism II. Containing the United States III. Islam and Lib... ...pire V. The Democratic Ideal and New Colonialism VI. Add Me to the List VII. The American Hostel VIII. The Semi-failed State The War in Afghan... ...sons XIV. The Iraqi and the Madman XV. Just War or Just a War? The Roots of Anti-Americanism By: Dr. Sam Vaknin The United States is one of the... ...ending per head, a vertiginous rate of incarceration, among the highest numbers of legal executions and gun-related deaths. It is still engaged in ... ...e justice - or, more often, a travesty thereof - back home. Americans - officials, scholars, peacemakers, non- government organizations - maintain a... ...ge its shortcomings, its confusion of brain with brawn (i.e., money or bombs), its legalistic-litigious character, its culture of instant gratific... ... menace to world peace - far greater than the likes of Iraq or China. Thinkers and scholars as diverse as Christopher Lasch in "The Cultural Narcis... ...ts of the nobility (the optimi). Undeterred, through a series of piecemeal, utterly legal steps, Tiberius Gracchus sought to transform himself into ... ... With the exception of the first criterion (hostility towards Pax Americana), some scholars claim that the USA is, itself, a rogue state (q.v., for...

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

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

........................................................................ 242 LEGAL AND CIVIL RIGHTS ....................................................... ...s losing one‘s job. Sex makes us happier, as does enjoying one‘s job. The Americans, who spend much more time working are much higher on the happine... ...ed at home, in your neighborhood or in school is the truth, divine truth. Americans eat with their forks in their right hands, Europeans with the for... ...ey are talking about their own ethics. There are few universal ethical or legal standards. Treason against one‘s country is one. Murder of a person ... ...licies favoring gay marriage, easier divorce, more stem cell research and legalized abortion. But I believe that if you don't stand for something, y... ...ies ate their meals together. She was appalled by the poor manners of the American students. Her mother had taught her good table manners at home, r... ...st informed approach to morality comes from the Bible, the learned church scholars and the considered opinions of the pope. I believe that the Churc... ...em corresponds exactly with the events in Troy. Add to this the fact that scholars aren‘t certain that Homer actually existed or that the war in the ... ...on, particularly by Maimonides, and in the Islamic tradition by the Kalam scholars. All of these followed Aristotle‘s lead and were followed by Aqui...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...er Nothing would make the result more rewarding than for a scholar (or scholars) to take freely from this book whatever might be useful and write... ...d by Robert Ballard, famed for his recovery of the sunken Titanic. Many scholars dispute the Noah’s Flood account, but it seems consistent with the... ... its Ptolemy 8 rulers‘ reputation as the greatest patrons of science and scholarship. Parchment challenges Egypt’s papyrus More than a century... ... more likely stemmed from his encounters with sailors who had touched the American continent. In his revealing COD: A Biography of the Fish that ... ...fisherman kept secret their profitable catches of cod on regular trips to American waters. Mongols fostered exchange of ideas and inventions The ... ...its strength in a righteous fight. By Anonymous, from MacKellar’s “The American Printer” 1887 1... ...of unsold copies.  Targeting separate markets, such as academic, church, legal, or erotic.  Deciding when and where to purchase capital equipment,... ...right to create limitations that previously did not exist on the public‘s legal right to copy. It turns out that it always seems legal to copy as lo... ...pies even when free illegal copies are available to all or even when free legal copies are available. Even though my own efforts through Project G...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...ch. Nothing would make the result more rewarding than for a scholar (or scholars) to take freely from this book whatever might be useful and write... ...led by Robert Ballard, famed for his recovery of the sunken Titanic. Many scholars dispute the Noah’s Flood account, but it seems consistent with the... ... its Ptolemy 8 rulers‘ reputation as the greatest patrons of science and scholarship. 8 An intr... ... more likely stemmed from his encounters with sailors who had touched the American continent. In his revealing COD: A Biography of the Fish that Ch... ...fisherman kept secret their profitable catches of cod on regular trips to American waters. 13 Som... ...its strength in a righteous fight. By Anonymous, from MacKellar‘s ―The American Printer‖ 1887 1... ...of unsold copies.  Targeting separate markets, such as academic, church, legal, or erotic.  Deciding when and where to purchase capital equipment,... ...right to create limitations that previously did not exist on the public‘s legal right to copy. It turns out that it always seems legal to copy as lo... ...pies even when free illegal copies are available to all or even when free legal copies are available. Even though my own efforts through Project Gut...

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The Labor Divide

By: Sam Vaknin

...fits through the Employment Bureau. This is much like the very successful American and British schemes of “Welfare to Work”. I recommend linking ... ...ices. . The instructors / guides / lecturers should be obliged to provide legal, marketing, financial, sales-related or other consulting. Student who... ... to teach basic skills will be eligible to receive university credits and scholarships. Entrepreneurship and Small Businesses Small businesses... ...ess (especially through appropriate tax deductibles). By equalizing the legal rights and pay of women with men. By protecting them from sexual or ... ...siness (especially through the appropriate tax laws). By equalizing their legal rights and their pay. By protecting them from sexual or gender haras... ...re is 10% and in Ireland – 3%. In each 5-year period only 25% of low paid Americans are in a poor family at some point (the figure is 10% in the UK)... ...fits through the Employment Bureau. This is much like the very successful American and British schemes of “Welfare to Work”. We will link the siz... ... to teach basic skills will be eligible to receive university credits and scholarships. Entrepreneurship and Small Businesses Small businesses are... ...dents are often employed as instructors in return for college credits and scholarships. IIIn. Entrepreneurship and Small Businesses Small busine...

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And Gulliver Returns Book III : A Visit to Kino

By: Bob Oconnor

................................................................... 20 KINO’S LEGAL APPROACH .............................................................. ...e paid to the achievements of the university at Timbuktu and to the Muslim scholars to its east. There was a history of great philosophers of Greece... ...or strawberries. 9 ―World cotton prices have never been lower but American cotton farmers earn nearly twice as much for their crops because... ...fe by the Chinese or the realities of the ill-conceived war in Iraq for the Americans and British—it doesn‟t take long for the truth to be known. The... ... price of their exports up. The Chinese yuppies are following the American way of pursuing money and the things it can bring—less free time... ...one law school, and, just as in the U.S., it seldom attracts top students. Legal cases are decided primarily through computer programs. Since there i... ...o the computers that evaluate the application of laws for the society. The legal system is based on the simpler Napoleonic law which is based on the ...

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And Gulliver Returns Book V : My Visit to Singaling

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...st its role as the scientific and intellectual leader of the world. As an American I am greatly saddened, but as a citizen of the world and of the co... ...ed that the major medical researching country had had its tires shot out. American researchers and other medical leaders streamed into southeast Asia... ...ligent Barak Obama was not enough to keep all of the intelligentsia. The American depression had sapped its economy of the necessary funds for rese... ...tupid! Look at Germany where two-thirds of the men have retired before the legal age through disability and other such loopholes. Over a third of Eng... ...reached child bearing age. “In 1970 abortion and sterilization were legalized. Population disincentives were instituted. When a third child wa... ...est when the child graduates from college and has had a clean ethical and legal record. Then we give the parents a 6 month vacation at government ... ...st are generally pushing for women‟s equality and democracy. Politicians, scholars and non-governmental organizations agree that social reform and d...

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The Public Domain : Enclosing the Commons of the Mind

By: James Boyle

...nd the boundaries of one institution. A large group of intellectual property scholars have influenced my ideas. Most impor- tantly, Larry Lessig and Yo... ...e each given far more than they received from me in the “sharing economy” of scholarship. If the ideas I de- scribe here have a future, it is because ... ...he Digital Millennium Copyright Act gives content providers a whole array of legally protected digital fences to en- close their work. 6 In some cases... ...s? Even the ones they claim to have been dictated by gods or aliens? Even if American copyright law requires “an author,” presumably a human one? 9 Ca... ...uce you to intellectual property, to ex- plain why it matters, why it is the legal form of the information age. The second goal is to persuade you tha... ... very moment in history when we need them most. Academic articles and clever legal briefs cannot solve this problem alone. Instead, I argue that preci... ...rite about complicated issues, some of which have been neglected by academic scholarship, while others have been catalogued in detail. I want to advan... ...r the films of the Second World War, or footage on the daily lives of African-Americans during segregation, or the music of the Great Depression, or th... ...hey were successful. 36 As Yochai Benkler puts it, Alice Randall, an African American woman, was ordered by a government official not to publish her cr...

...sic business ideas and pairs of musical notes are now owned, why jazz might be illegal if it were invented today, why most of 20th century culture is legally unavailable to us, and why today's policies would probably have smothered the World Wide Web at its inception. Appropriately given its theme, the book will be sold commercially but also made available online for free ...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

...Competition Pg 366 Sports Pg 401 Happiness Pg 402 Law Pg 413 Logic and Legality Pg 420 Science and Balance Pg 461 The Pyramidal Absol... ...ring the sign of infinity around their necks for over 200 years now: first as scholars, then as artists, and finally as a fashion statement denoting... ...ew lions? When there were millions of grazing animals? Why didn’t the North American natives colonize the land where millions of bison lived? It ... ...hapter Three: Summary of Hominid-Human development 205 The earliest North American cultures invented bone-tools and flint tools by themselves. B... ...plitting with crude stones as the first form of stone technology. After North American humans began splitting Mammoth-bones: did they start evolving... ...ular swindle? ‘We used to live here 2,000 years ago, so now today; we have a legal right to take this land back and kick you out.’ The pure audacit... ...ther: society makes sure these crimes are not exposed or investigated. Every legal and social deflection is destructively used to try to make rape ... ...titute he worked in, finally forced him to make the scrolls available to other scholars. Even then, his niggardly sharing of facts that has no relev... ...relevant or useful it is in our ever-changing world. Until it takes religious scholars to study these books for years and somehow interpret them to ...

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