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Steel Dust Dawn

By: John Richman

... Prologue It was 1886 and the American west was still a hard place. William Dean Ritter had left... ...arned his craft on a large Wyoming ranch, he was now out to seek his fortune in Texas. This second novel in the Montana series takes place in the... ...ng ranch, he was now out to seek his fortune in Texas. This second novel in the Montana series takes place in the Fort Worth area, where he finds ... ...finds all the excitement he can handle working on one of the biggest ranches in the state. It was his interest in race horses that took him there i... ...ll the excitement he can handle working on one of the biggest ranches in the state. It was his interest in race horses that took him there in the f... ...oincidental. All Rights Reserved Printed in the United States of America E4 Library of Congress Control Number 2008903876 ... ...arn uncomfortable and figured talkin’ would just make it worse. We rode past houses, stores, churches and at least three banks before I saw it, but... ... -- it’s an infection around a tooth. You have a full-blown infection in your lower jaw. I can’t do much for the infection but I can relieve the pr... ...dn’t want to be one of the rustlers, somewhere up ahead. The sun was gettin’ lower with every mile and the prairie sky was startin’ to turn red. Th...

...This second novel in the series follows young "Montana" to Fort Worth, Texas in 1886, where he hires on at a major cattle ranch and ultimately saves it from foreclosure. A good deal of the story involves his horse "Spirit" and his involvement ...

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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

... The First Book of Factoids First Published on the Links and Factoids Study List http://groups.yahoo.com/group... ... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovs... ...elovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-review.org/authorarchi... ...to (428-347 BC). An Egyptian priest was supposed to have described it to the Greek statesman Solon (638-559 BC). The priest insisted that Atlanti... ...incy Adams would define Bolívar's military career as 'despotic and sanguinary' and state baldly that 'he cannot disguise his hankering after a crow... ...lectually. There are around 30,000 patients in PVS in the USA. The numbers are far lower in Europe and Japan, partly due to the reduced incidence o... ...y: Lisbon, November 1, 1755, 09:40 AM (All Saints Day) Property damage: 12,000 houses, fire raged for 6 days Casualties: 60,000 dead Felt as... ...and one tenth of other, reinforced, structures collapsed. Hundreds of thousands of houses crumbled or burned. Casualties: 140,000 dead Side e... ...rbon emissions mainly from cars. These then undergo photochemical reactions in the lower atmosphere and yield the highly toxic gas ozone in the pre...

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Kabbalah for the Student

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...LAITMAN KABBALAH PUBLISHERS Ka b b a l a h for the St u d e n t KABBALAH FOR THE STUDENT Copyright © 2008 by MICHAEL LA... ...a Bnei Baruch USA, 2009 85th street, #51, Brooklyn, NY 11214, USA Printed in Canada No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner with... ...roduced in any manner without written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews. ... ...eside. Then from the Light of Ein Sof, a single line hung down from Above, lowered into that space. And through that line, He emanated, created, forme... ... coarser than in that of the first world, but purer than all that is of a lower degree. This continues similarly down to this world before us, whose ... ...g abstruse and odd concepts that concern the essence of the degree in its state, for itself, which cannot be explained in the languages of Bible and... ...ent. We deem it as dependent not on the greatness of the sage, but on the state of the generation, as our sages said, “Little Samuel was worthy, etc... ...” and it will not be considered a mistake for them. Even dwellers of clay houses, whose foundation is in the dust, their lust will not be considered... ...much noise, but without depth and feeling, that they are chimneys without houses—emitting smoke without fire. –There Is None More Complete than a Br...

...The great Kabbalists, Rav Yehuda Ashlag, and his son and successor, Rav Baruch Ashlag, offer modern readers valid answers to life's most vital question: What is the meaning of my life? Their interpretations of The Book of Zoh...

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The Kabbalah Experience

By: Rav Michael Laitman

... By Rav Michael Laitman PhD The Kabbalah Experience By Rav Michael Laitman PhD LAITMAN KABBALAH... ...rs, 1057 Steeles Avenue West, Suite 532, Toronto, ON, M2R 3X1, Canada. Printed in Canada. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner... ...r reproduced in any manner without written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or review... ...e entirely filled up with the Creator. However, as of now, our souls are in a state called “this world,” where the Creator is not felt, but is conce... ...intensively. When all the parts are completely corrected, they will rise to a state defined as “the end of correction.” Q: What will happen if humani... ...rection of the soul of the First Man (meaning our souls) is formed. The three lower worlds to Atzilut (Beria, Yetzira, Assiya) were created in its i... ...degree below it, because the upper degree creates, controls, and develops the lower degree. Creator is also a collective name for everything that ex... ...d the purpose of creation to study Kabbalah. Of course you can go on building houses, buying cars and giving expensive gifts, but it’s important to ... ...rovidence, where God is everything and needs not the help of dwellers of clay houses. “Elokim,” in Hebrew numerology equals “nature,” where man beha...

...The Kabbalah Experience is one of the most fascinating books ever published in Kabbalah. It is a journey in time from the past to the future, in situations we might all experience at some point. Anyone who wants to learn how ...

...Introduction: The wisdom of Kabbalah teaches us how to live in the reality that is spread before us. It is a systematic method that has evolved over thousands of years, taught by a handful of unique individuals in every generation. Their t...

...T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S Chapter 1. The Thought of Creation ................................................... 13 Chapter2. The Wisdom of Kabbalah ................................................... 54 Chapter 3. The Study of Kabbalah ..........................

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From Chaos to Harmony

By: Rav Michael Laitman

... LAITMAN KABBALAH PUBLISHERS From Chaos to Harmony The Solution to the Global Crisis According to the Wisdom of Kabbalah... ... Laitman Kabbalah Publishers E-mail: info@kabbalah.info FROM CHAOS TO HARMONY The Solution to the Global Crisis According to the Wisdom of Kabbalah... ...3X1, Canada 194 Quentin Rd, 2nd floor, Brooklyn, New York, 11223, USA Printed in Canada No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner... ...reproduced in any manner without written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or revie... ... resolve them. The second part of the book is dedicated to the future of the state of Israel. 17 FOREWORD It is hardly a secret that humanit... ...rmony 27 PROLOGUE The first part of this book will focus on humanity’s state in the 21 st century, describing what change is required in ou... ...e is in the choices of people. One chooses to exploit people by attaining the lower desires, and one by attaining government, while a third by at- t... ...at the highest level. For this reason, this force will be balanced in all the lower degrees as well. Thus, all the negative manifesta- tions of imbal... ...s everyone knows what reality is. Reality is what I see, the walls around me, houses, people, the universe; reality is what we can touch and feel, w...

...Laitman's new book not only demonstrates with examples from science and Kabbalah that the ego stands behind all human suffering, but also shows how we can use it to our benefit. With clear analyses of the human soul and its problems, the book provides a 'roadmap' indicating how we can achieve a new level of ex...

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The Hitler File : A Novel of Fact

By: Sam Vaknin

... © 2006-2007 All Rights Reserved Based on hundreds of newly-discovered documents in archives the world over – now … THE HITLER FILE Israel S... ...7 All Rights Reserved Based on hundreds of newly-discovered documents in archives the world over – now … THE HITLER FILE Israel Sarid Roth is... ... – now … THE HITLER FILE Israel Sarid Roth is the only son of two survivors of the Holocaust. When his boss at the Genocide Monitoring Group se... ...lf at the deadly center of a nightmare. • What is on the floppy disk he picked up in Jerusalem? • Who is Frankenberg, the investigative journali... ...y guaranteed the emigration of wealthy Jews to Palestine! There would have been no State of Israel without us!” He clutched his abdomen in excru... ...Sixth Old News “Heinrich Mueller? Gestapo Mueller? The head of the Nazi secret state police?” I felt more awkward by the minute. Libby was t... ...ize to German Jewish organizations for the truly spontaneous violence of the SA and lower party ranks.” “Hitler was always strong on expedience. I... ...sumed was by now an irreparably drenched lawsuit. My other hand was busy rubbing my lower back and waist where Grease Ball gun-butted my hitherto in... ...es: networks that operated in Austria, Italy, France, and Spain. They provided safe houses, transportation, forged documents, visas from friendly co...

...What was in Hitler's personal file kept by the Nazi Party's own intelligence agency, the SD? Israel Sarid Roth, only son of two survivors of the Holocaust is about to find out, as a routine assignment in Jerusalem plunges him into the...

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Fuzzy and Neutrosophic Analysis of Women with Hiv/Aids

By: W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy and Florentin Smarandache

...YSIS OF WOMEN WITH HIV/AIDS With Specific Reference To Rural Tamil Nadu in India W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy Department of Mathema... ...itute of Technology, Madras Chennai – 600036, India e-mail: vasantha@iitm.ac.in web: http://mat.iitm.ac.in/~wbv Florentin Smarandache Depar... ...o Gallup, NM 87301, USA e-mail: smarand@gallup.unm.edu Translation of the Tamil interviews by Meena Kandasamy H E X I S Phoen... .../ and online from: Publishing Online, Co. (Seattle, Washington State) at: http://PublishingOnline.com This book has be... ...1931233-96-9 Standard Address Number: 297-5092 Printed in the United States of America 3 CONTENTS Preface 5 ... ...male child. So what is ingrained in their mind is the concept that “women are lower than men”. Further this ideology is well protected and projected... ... S is a transformation S: I n → I P . The n-dimensional unit hyper cube I n houses all the fuzzy subsets of the domain space or input universe of ... ... of the domain space or input universe of discourse X = {x 1 , …, x n }. I p houses all the fuzzy subsets of the range space or output universe of ... ... is that these women were mainly from the rural areas and belonged to poor or lower-middle class strata of the society, with no education or were ed...

...Fuzzy theory is one of the best tools to analyze data, when the data under study is an unsupervised one, involving uncertainty coupled with imprecision. However, fuzzy theory cannot cater to analyzing the data involved with indeterminacy. The only...

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Unlocking the Zohar

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...LAITMAN KABBALAH PUBLISHERS Michael Laitman Unlocking The Zohar UNLocKINg THE zoHAR copyright © 2011 by MIcHAEL LAITMAN A... ... 3X1, canada 2009 85th Street #51, Brooklyn, New York, 11214, USA Printed in canada No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner with... ...produced in any manner without written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews. I... ... we can do about it, why do we need it anyway? There has never been such a state where questions about the purpose and meaning of life have arisen in... ...s of mass destruction accumulated worldwide have brought us to a perilous state where everything around us is unstable and unpredictable. It is safe... .....And we know that in the upper letters that extend from Bina, and in the lower letters that extend from Malchut, it is wise to conduct actions in t... ...ellent, must now be solved on different degrees for the entire nation, to lower exalted and sublime matters from the height of their tower to the de... ...ss, wealth, and honor. They will be whole with sons and sons of sons, and houses filled abundantly, filled with the blessing of the Lord and the bl... ...t by the power of enslavement of the penance, drawing him to the assembly houses and seminaries. 226 l ove May he kISS Me WITh The kISSeS of hIS MoU...

...The Book of Zohar (Book of Radiance) is perhaps the most mysterious composition ever written. It contains the secrets of the whole of Creation, but until recently these secrets were shrouded in mystery and misconceptions. N...

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7 Scorpions : Rebellion

By: Mike Saxton

...served – Mike Saxton No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, graphic, electronic, or mechanical, including... ...ecording, taping, or by any information storage retrieval system, without the permission, in writing, from the publisher. Eloquent Books An imprint o... ..., or by any information storage retrieval system, without the permission, in writing, from the publisher. Eloquent Books An imprint of Strategic Book... ...2 www.StrategicBookGroup.com ISBN: 978-1-60911-286-8 Printed in the United States of America Book Design: Rolando F. Santos This book is dedicated to... ...had its fair share of street violence in its past. The former home of the state capital was any- thing but paradise. Then the Flash Storm came. The t... ...ght here. There’s a lif that’s meant for vehicles and large freight to be lowered under- ground. Give me the radio; I’ll let Talbot know where to go.... ...toes simultaneously, right through his pants. Looking up ahead he saw two houses, or what was lef of them. They had burned and collapsed. Carl was t... ...hey would cover him from view long enough to duck into the ruins of these houses. The former Norwich police ofcer made a sharp turn and ran directly... ...The tall man stared at them intently for a few tense moments, then fnally lowered his weapon, although everyone else still had theirs pointed. “Wher...

...In a world torn apart by a ruthless dictator, humanity is enslaved and on the verge of extinction. The governments have fallen. The cities lie in ruin. The only hope is a man who has been in exile for over a year....

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The Mystery of Jamieson Stone

By: Jonathan Cross

... - J.Cross/Stone 2 THE MYSTERY OF JAMIESON STONE A Novel by Jonathan Cross ... ...ights focused on where Jamieson Stone would do his nightly news; the same seat he had sat in for more than twenty years. Jane Simmons, the head ass... ...tiently for Alex Trent to retire. Even though her salary was almost double of anyone else in her position at the other networks, being the head prod... ...t criss-crossed his face like an erratic map. “Suicide’s a crime. No one leaves. I need a statement from everyone. Is that clear?” Barton said, stil... ...“Go for it.” A dozen officers sat in various corners of the studio painstakingly taking statements. No one really had anything to add that was not... ...ed with treatment, they could become paralyzing events, forcing people to remain in their houses for years at a time. This was known as agoraphobia,... ... to the destruction of the planet?” “If that is the result, then so be it. There are many houses in God’s mansion, and there is a universe of galaxi... ...Georgi’s team. One last thing, if the enemy is smart they’ll have at least two men posted lower down on the hill. If you encounter one of them, it m... ... “Where are you going?” Bruzzi asked. “To take out the men that will be waiting for us lower down on the hill.” “How will you know where they ar...

...gence officer, who handles elite politicians and celebrities cover up their misdeeds and embarrassing situations, now finds himself trying to unravel the mystery that could change the world and the future of the international space station. ...

...Weaving international intrigue with a high-level murder case, The Mystery of Jamieson Stone will leave you on the edge of your seat. When the world’s most famous television news anchor, Jamieson Stone, apparently commits suicide on live international television, Stone’s widow hires ...

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The Suffering of Being Kafka

By: Sam Vaknin

...elovska All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija R... ... Lidija Rangelovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk or to vaknin@link.com.mk Short Fiction in English and Hebrew http://gorgelink.org/vaknin/ http:... ... C O N T E N T S Short Fiction A Beheaded Cart Language of Black and Red On the Bus to Town The Butterflies are Laughing The Con Man ... ...own The Butterflies are Laughing The Con Man Cometh Janusz Courts Dinah My Affair with Jesus The Last Days The Future of Madeleine The Out Kid Pierre'... ...xt to a luxurious roulette in a casino in Spain. I can almost pick glitters from the heavy, lowered chandeliers. I can practically touch the shiny w... ...fruits, along dusty and sizzling highways. This loot proves his detractors wrong. It loudly states, in black and red: I am here, not to be snubbed. ... ...turning to our first roulette, is greeted with regal pomp. I wander to a further board with lower minimum wagers. I squash my way into a raucous mob... ...ploys a silver rake to place the bets. I sneak a peek at Eli's table. It's hard to tell his state. His body tilts in zealous inclination, his shaded... ...d neighbours. Our driver deftly skirts the terminal's piers and ramps. Between two rows of houses shrouded in grimy washing, he hastens towards the...

A second volume of short stories and poetry translated from the Hebrew.

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The Coming of Messiah in Glory and Majesty

By: Juan Josafat Ben Ezra

...LORY AND MAJESTY BY JUAN JOSAFAT BEN-EZRA, A CONVERTED JEW TRANSLATED FROM THE SPANISH, WITH A PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE, BY THE REV. EDWAR... ...................325 THE FUTURE ESTATE OF THE JEWS, AS IT IS ORDINARILY FOUND SET FORTH IN THE CHRISTIAN DOCTORS........................................ ... -1- DEDICATION. To the C HURCH OF C HRIST of all denominations who Worship God in the English tongue, and believe that Jesus Christ, who ca... ... the depository of the oracles and the sacraments, and the ordinances, since the Jewish state was dissolved, I mean the mixed multitude who are bapt... ...shall at once be converted, and the whole world follow in its train, and persevere in a state of peace and blessedness? This is precisely the questio... ...va-Zemblia of preaching, in the air the limbo of vanity, and in the depth below a still lower deep than the lowest. Oh, but I perceive in m y dearly... ...in the circumstances of space and time, they give demonstration and satisfaction to the lower faculties of our nature as they pass inward to the rea... ... presenteth him as the sanctuary of those that trust in him, but as a snare to both the houses of Israel, “Sanctify the Lord of hosts himself; and l... ...e for a sanctuary; but for a stone of stumbling, and for a rock of offence, to both the houses of Israel; for a gin and for a snare to the inhabitan...

The coming of the Messiah.

...ALL that I have to say to thee, my venerable friend Christophilus, reduces itself to the serious and formal examination of one single point; which, in the present constitution or system of the church and the world, appears to me of the highest importance; viz. Whether the ideas which we entertain concerning t...

...CONTENTS DEDICATION...1 PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE BY THE TRANSLATOR.....3 PART II...32 CHAPTER I.....33 CHAPTER II....46 CHAPTER III ....67 CHAPTER IV....85 CONCLUSION AND SUMMARY...113 TO THE READER....129 A CRITIQUE OF THE WORK ...130 DEDECATION....135 PREFACE.....1...

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The Curse of Kali

By: Audrey Blankenhagen

... THE CURSE OF KALI Historical Drama set in India By Audrey Blankenhagen ... ... Drama set in India By Audrey Blankenhagen ‘GOD IS LOVE, IS THIS THE FINAL MESSAGE OF INDIA’ E.M. Forster, 1924 ... ... E.M. Forster, 1924 This book is a work of fiction. Places, events, and situations in this story are purely fictional. Any resemblan... ... as a cavalry commander and ultimately as Resident at the Court of a Nawab, the Moslem ruler of a state in the foothills of the Himalayas. Coincidin... ...the Ganges and the Jumna, the party left the river boats to travel by the Grand Trunk Road to the State of Mirapore in the foothills of the Himalaya... ...ied Agnes Cameron, ‘they are called Bardasht-khanah and have replaced the old caravanserais (rest houses) built by the Moghuls, many of which were v... ...under the skies of this vast sub-continent. After several days journey and night stops at the Dak houses with their potted palms, servants and as Ag... ...m on his stomach, positioning his face sideways THE CURSE OF KALI 153 and, sitting astride his lower body, began to resuscitate him with artificia... ...ration. Agnes had come up by this time and on Helen’s instructions, placed a saddle bag under his lower chest to assist the respiration. ‘He is comi...

...THE CURSE OF KALI is a historical fiction set in 19th century India by Audrey Blankenhagen. The exotic beauty of India, her British rulers living in splendid isolation; the opulence and intrigue of a Muslim Royal Court; the m...

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Words to Wright By

By: Robin Bayne

...design Copyright © 2008 Lee Emory Edited by Lee Emory Printed and published in the U.S.A. by MountainView Publishing A division of Treble Heart Books... ...ign Copyright © 2008 Lee Emory Edited by Lee Emory Printed and published in the U.S.A. by MountainView Publishing A division of Treble Heart Books Si... ...rials contained herein, used by permission, may be reproduced or transmitted in any form by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopyin... ...nal storage and retrieval system, without express permission in writing from the publishers. ISBN: 978-1-932695-79-3 “Scripture taken from the New Ce... ...m for my own life. Instead of fame, God has blessed me through my publishing houses and writers groups with some of the dearest friends I’ve ever know... ... bus stop in Southern California. That article had been published in another state. But because the magazine goes to subscribers all over the United S... ...eelance writer, author, and illustrator, I confidently endorse and tweak his statement saying, “Anyone who learns to see can learn to write.” It all... ...ing to reach. If you submit queries, proposals, or manuscripts to publishing houses, you will be rejected. But you mustn’t let a few—or even several—r... ...e, and lives with her husband, three sons, and two male cats in Southeastern Lower Michigan. W ebsite: http://www.jilleileensmith.com Lori Soard has b...

...Join a variety of well-known authors as they share the Scripture or quotations they find inspiring to their writing. The devotionals they?ve contributed reflect all aspects of the writing life: basic motivation, rejection, publishing and succeeding. Spend some time with the w...

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Corpus of a Siam Mosquito

By: Steven David Justin Sills

... --Steven Sills "So he spoke, and the bright-eyed goddess, Athene, was pleased that she was the god he prayed... ...that she was the god he prayed to before all the others. She put strength in his shoulders and knees, and set in his heart the daring of a mosquito, ... ...1 They, with their driver, went down Ramkhamhaeng Road singularly in the scope of their thoughts but conditioned into repudiating their alone... ...igher things and he was free to love higher things than her as well as the lower things like Porn. It was for this reason that he loved her but he di... ... no one my age doing that." "Neither a boy nor a man: what an awkward state to be in. Anyhow, so you wanted to fly a kite near the golden pagoda... ...e answered the senator's question on what his brothers were doing in their state of unemployment (Jatupon with his comic books and Suthep with his sno... ... along the canal. Immediately to their left and across the canal were row houses of tiny wooden cabin shacks with metal roofs that housed residents ... ...rom his computer. The anchorman said that Moslems and Hindus were burning houses in one Indian community. Hindus were throwing Moslem children into b... ...ave an acrid and fetid cloud which was miraculously saving him. Kazem lowered his arms. "Where the hell have you been?" he asked. He put the tel...

This book is about an individual in dire poverty who makes his way in Bangkok from a sidewalk restaurant worker to a famous prostitute painter

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Class Heroes: A Class Apart

By: Stephen Henning

... Copyright Class Heroes copyright © 2011 Stephen Henning First published in Great Britain in 2011 by Elucidox Ltd ISBN: 978-1-908785-00-8 T... ...irst published in Great Britain in 2011 by Elucidox Ltd ISBN: 978-1-908785-00-8 The right of Stephen Henning to be identified as the Author of the ... ...phen Henning to be identified as the Author of the Work has been asserted by him in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. All... ...item that they wore when they got home. The trend was now filtering down to the lower years, much to the consternation of parents and teachers. “Y... ...that wasn’t the damnedest thing he had ever seen. On the roof of one of the big houses along Hangar Lane, there was a girl. He blinked as the low e... ...es suddenly gave way to another sickening crunch as the cab impacted against the lower bodywork of the front of the coach, smashing out the remainin... ... as if it were driving down the road like a car. She was looking at the streets, houses and cars that the room was overtaking. The room was taking h... ... the parents or families of those involved has spoken to the media directly. All statements have been issued by the hospital and the police, and we ... ... News is a global news station,” said Jasmin. “We’re bigger than BBC news in the States.” Mr Randerson edged himself closer. “Would you be interest...

...Teenage twins James and Samantha Blake are caught up in a seemingly random terrorist bombing while on a school trip. Many of their friends are killed. When the twins wake up in hospital, their lives have changed forever.The doctors are amazed at the speed with which James and S...

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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... ... OF AMERICA By the Viking Sea-Rovers, and Its Settlement by the Scandinavians in the Ninth Century. SUPPLEMENTED WITH THRILLING NARRATIVES OF VOYAG... ...HING INCIDENTS AND PERILOUS UNDERTAKINGS AMONG WILD BEASTS AND SAVAGE PEOPLE IN HEROIC EFFORTS FOR A RECLAMATION OF ALL LANDS TO CIVILIZATION, AND ... ...they were built and propelled -- The fight for Zipangu -- Invasion of Japan -- Houses covered with gold -- A story of wealth that exceeded the caves o... ...Guatemozin becomes monarch of Mexico -- His energy in putting his capital in a state of defence -- Cortez builds a fleet of Brigantines -- A battle up... ...w Caledonians. -- A fleet of canoes visits Cook -- Character of the natives -- Houses and boats of the Caledonians -- Anchorage at Christmas Sound -- ... ...he Morai -- Demeanor of the natives changed -- Chief Terreeoboo visits Cook in state -- Generous offerings 493- 504 CHAPTER XLIX. First Conflict with ... ...51 Norsemen, the account of the company being given in Thorfinn's name. In the lower left hand corner of the inscription on the rock is also a figure ... ...re the services of the white survivor. THE AZTECS OF MEXICO. The people of the lower country were represented as very rude and uncultivated, who went ...

...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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Empire and Wars

By: Sam Vaknin

... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovs... ...written permission from: Lidija Rangelovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": ... ...elovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-review.org/authorarchi... ... O N T E N T S I. The Author II. About "After the Rain" Containing the United States I. The Roots of Anti-Americanism II. Containing the Un... ...olonialism VI. Add Me to the List VII. The American Hostel VIII. The Semi-failed State The War in Afghanistan I. Afghan Myths II. Pakistan’... ...ntatives (though the rate of turnover in the US Congress in the last two decades is lower than it was in the last 20 years of the Politburo). But ... ...rities, the poor, and ex- convicts is now in full swing. The legislature - the two houses of Congress - are deadlocked and paralyzed owing to parti... ... by cozying up to the West and, in particular, to America - even as he provides the lower classes with a sense of direction and security they lacked... ...(MORAD) in Irbil lists thousands of housing units, dormitories, schools, and guest houses built this year with an investment of $70 million hithert...

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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The Unfettered Life of Kenyon of New Orleans

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...ven David Justin Sills "My work is not a piece of writing designed to meet the taste of an immediate public, but was done to last forever" --Thucydide... ... forever" --Thucydides Part I Koan 0 There was tranquility to be had in a long morphine induced sleep where dreams were as uneventful as the ide... ...erwards with excruciating pain from her backbone being lodged inordinately in one position on her bed for hours, despite the pillows she put under he... ... effacing liquidity. If before she had been uncertain whether an awakened state was anything more than a slightly palpable dream, the morphine that s... ...snake out their pipes, and hers most specially, when she had drifted from state to state with an entirely different man, a Thai-American, whom she ha... ... ruthless manager, was ordering a female worker to stoop down to stock the lower shelves with cigarettes, which she subserviently did. Surreptitiousl... ...mpaled and seared fog moments earlier. And then there was a string of row houses. She was registering the bayou, the here and now, less all the time... ...ing now as sitting had become uncomfortable (the smell of her vomit on the lower trunk of the tree prompting the change), feeling travail but unable ... ...comfortable living in a nice house assisting the poor than to live in row houses and be assisted as some of the poor-- by us, hopefully, or God forbi...

...This experimental literary novel seeks to probe the mind of Kenyon, an isolated invalid in her home, as she goes through morphine induced sleep and lucid wakefulness, and in both seeking meaning for her life and to be reconciled to her estranged marriage...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...Information Technology Tales By expanding the sharing of knowledge, time after time InfoTech upset the balance of po... ... Dedication to CAROL For becoming my smart, beautiful bride in 1949 and then giving fully of herself to me and our wonderful family i... ...We listen. We easily hallucinate word boundaries. Spaces, such as you see in writing, are absent from speech. Yet somehow we find it easy to make se... ...e over space and time. Balance of power shifts from tribal chiefs to city-state warrior-kings and priests. 5. Symbols of Sound Demand Analysis Th... ...arco Polo. 7. Islam‘s Great Gifts to the West One precept of the Koran states that the human world’s quest for knowledge leads to further knowing... ... to make only a few sounds, such as nasal consonants like ―m‖ or ―n.‖ Lowering the larynx improved the quality of our vowels and made speech easi... ...the nostrils. That produces mostly nasal sounds. Human voice boxes sit lower in the throat. When we talk, most of the air passes out through our ... ...ieth century.‖ Wealthy British-Roman citizens built into their country houses a hypocaust central heating system with underground furnaces and ti... ...he main floor below.) A small glassed-in enclosure next to the newsroom houses noisy clattering teletypes. They spit out an endless stream of wire...

...This book also begins with that wondrous first Information Technology and then moves on to tales about the wonders of the written word—great stories, many of them likely new to most readers. In them, you‘ll find all the backgrounds, foregrounds, premises, conclusions, and surprises that make up the best and most valuable books...

...In the Bible, God‘s first gift to man isn‘t a lesson about how to make a fire or fashion a needle, a knife, or a spear. He first blesses him with language. Even before He takes Adam‘s rib to make Eve, He tells Adam to name ev...

...1. Did Water Monkeys Swim before We Spoke?-From whence cometh language, the InfoTech that lets us dominate our planet? We listen. We easily hallucinate word boundaries. Spaces, such as you see in writing, are absent from speech. Yet somehow we find it easy to make sense of speech. -- 2. The Gift ...

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