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Kabbalah for the Student

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...ing the whole matter. Hence, to emphasize the smallest detail, a complete story must be presented. This is why it is unfit for small details or for ... ...ity. And we, the chosen species, with reason and knowledge, have become a toy in the hands of the blind nature, which leads us astray, and who knows... ...tion One), “He created His world in three books: A book, an author, and a story.” The disclosure of the wisdom in each book is not in the white in it...

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The Kabbalah Experience

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...iritual reality can know what is written there and see the text as a cohesive story. They see the pictures and identify the picture and the story as... ... years ago, he was still upset that the lesson did not take place. The second story: I once took the rav to a homeopath who hap- pened to be a friend... ...escape it, the more the need will push us forward. I’m sure you remember the story of the prophet Jonah who tried to escape the Creator in order to... ...to take from this world for our own pleasure. Rav Yehuda Ashlag used to tell a story about this situation, called “The Host and the Guest.” It is an ... ... what is good for us. It is the same as in our world: when a child, we want a toy car. When we grow up, we want a real car. Our desires change as we... ...One can only ask for that which one really wants. A little boy wants a little toy and his father promises that if he studies well, he will buy him t... ...l, he will buy him that toy. He studies hoping that he’ll receive that little toy. But when he completes his studies, he now wants a bicycle. So wha... ...s his studies, he now wants a bicycle. So what does his father do, buys him a toy or a bicycle? One changes all the time, and receives the things th... ...ught. In time, the program develops and a person gets the impression that the toy grows up, recognizes its name, and needs to be fed (recharged) whe...

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The Future of the Internet : And How to Stop It

By: Jonathan Zittrain

...chnical skills, since they could install the software written by others. The story of the PC versus the information appliance is the first in a recur- ... ...customers to discover, much less use. As fortune would have it, a children’s toy whistle packaged as a prize in boxes of Cap’n Crunch cereal could, wh... ...s outputs. Compared with a board game, a dollhouse is thus a more generative toy. Chess, Connect Four Many variants on traditional games checkers invo... ... Antitrust Case, E-C T, Apr. 23, 2006, http: //tech newsworld.com/story/49878.html. 20. See John Hagel & Marc Singer, Unbundling the Corpor... ...hn T. Draper, Cap’n Crunch in Cyberspace, http://www.webcrunchers.com/crunch/story.html (last visited June 1, 2007) (John T. Draper is also known as C... ..., The Radioactive Boy Scout, H’ M., Nov. 1998, at 59 (recounting the story of a child who created a nuclear reactor in his backyard shed). 92.... ...erfeit Crackdown, ABC N, Feb. 2, 2006, http://www.abcnews.go.com/Business/story?id 1562460; China Seizes 58 Mil- lion Illegal Publications in Thre...

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Report on Orphaned Works

By: Marybeth Peters

... situation. But here again, these numbers alone do not tell the complete story. Several of the comments discussing genuine orphan works situations... ...ry regarding problems with the renewal system). 362 See, e.g., Well-Made Toy Mfg. Co. v. Goffa Int’l Corp., 354 F.3d 112 (2d Cir. 2003) (analyzing ... ...4 F.3d 112 (2d Cir. 2003) (analyzing whether copyright registration for a toy doll covered the elements in a derivative work of the doll that were t...

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Report on Orphaned Works

By: Marybeth Peters

... situation. But here again, these numbers alone do not tell the complete story. Several of the comments discussing genuine orphan works situations... ...ry regarding problems with the renewal system). 362 See, e.g., Well-Made Toy Mfg. Co. v. Goffa Int’l Corp., 354 F.3d 112 (2d Cir. 2003) (analyzing ... ...4 F.3d 112 (2d Cir. 2003) (analyzing whether copyright registration for a toy doll covered the elements in a derivative work of the doll that were t...

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Unlocking the Zohar

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...tate occurred was thousands of years ago in ancient Babylon. The Biblical story about the Tower of Babel described people gathered in one place, wis... ...stantial burst of the ego occurred. In the Bible, it is described as the story of the tower of Babel: Nimrod said to his people, “Let us build us a ... ...f the Holy Zohar. Baal HaSulam, Shamati [I Heard], Article No. 89 22 T he story of The Book of Zohar begins some 1,800 years ago in a tiny, dimly li... ...onging to us. If there were no connection between us, it would be another story. However, the shattering created a negative connection between us so... ...within us—albeit in a very peculiar way that often seems like a fairytale story or a history book. We have lungs, kidneys, spleen, and other organs....

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Family and More : Enemies or Friends?

By: Helena Harper

...Sport, biology, English no problem at all, but math and physics a different story; 1 selective high school 13 sixth form 2 classes with pupils few,... ...to the face and making him feel...well, ten feet tall! Happily he explains a story or film, though to follow all the plot often demands quite a lot 59...

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The Marketing of Ideas and Social Issues

By: Seymour Fine

...idly, "I hate Russia," or "I hate the Democrats," the rumor spreader seized upon a story that would relieve, justify and explain his underlying emot...

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The Treason and Death of Benedict Arnold; A Play for a Greek Theatre

By: John Jay Chapman

...o mirth can my voice be tuned, while these two men converse. Often their story comes to me in the night, and causes weeping. One, the young trouba... ...crosses the stage.] His plot has failed and his iniquity is as .a broken toy. Wrecked is all his life. He flees like a robber from his own land. H... ...:&. - :,:@;+ the ending of that man, i, : WJ, &%,; ,,., ose fate and story clinging to my .jig$;:: !.,-$'" 2.'. , :> 6- name Do make me hum... ...r of Men. Human was his end, very moving. Wouldst thou wait awhile, the story now? Father Hdon. Now, now, my son! Invocation. [Sung in contralto ... ... Donderberg, homes of reverberant thunder; Thou steep theatre, where his story trod its stage, And where the circling thought of it returns With...

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The Wise Heart: Tales and Allegories of Three Contemporary Sages

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...lam from “Introduction to The Study of the Ten Sefrot,” Item 108 This is a story a bout a man, a trusted servant of a certain master, Whom the master ... ...h. The common level is entirely make-believe, Like children playing with a toy car as if it were a real car, or a toy plane as if it were a real plane...

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The Zohar: Annotations to the Ashlag Commentary

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...nst man. “Charity” signifies the union of Bina and Malchut. Similarly, the story about the marriage of Rut (Ruth) the Moavite, King David’s grandmoth... ...possess. Together Forever On the surface, Together Forever is a children’s story. But like all good children’s stories, it transcends boundaries of a...

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Report on Orphan Works

By: Library of Congress

... situation. But here again, these numbers alone do not tell the complete story. Several of the comments discussing genuine orphan works situations... ...ry regarding problems with the renewal system). 362 See, e.g., Well-Made Toy Mfg. Co. v. Goffa Int’l Corp., 354 F.3d 112 (2d Cir. 2003) (analyzing ... ...4 F.3d 112 (2d Cir. 2003) (analyzing whether copyright registration for a toy doll covered the elements in a derivative work of the doll that were t...

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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

... the Neolithic period, about 3000 years later). Arab geographers propagated the story of Atlantis and medieval European authors referred to it a... ...ded to found Mattel with her husband, Elliott. It is now one of the world's largest toy manufacturers (revenues - c. $5 billion annually, a third of... ...ical "Chicago" won 6 Academy awards (Oscars) in March 2003. It is based on the true story of Belva Gaertner and Beulah Annan, two ravishing and witt... ... http://dmoz.org/Health/Addictions/Substance_Abuse/Tobacco/Resear ch/ http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&cid=571&ncid=751 &e=3&u=/nm... ...subsizar" - i.e., on condition that he performs certain domestic services. The story of the apple is not a legend. It was recounted by Newton h... ...f the much used OK by spelling "all correct" as "oll korrect." This apocryphal story competes with yet another anachronism: during the second W...

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Werelove Dusk Conspiracy

By: Lakisha Spletzer

...st draft of this novel. Your suggestions and questions helped improve the story. I must thank JD Hollyfield, my gifted, talented and awesome cover a... ... he died, Werelove: Dusk Conspiracy would have joined my other unfinished story ideas. Special thanks also go to my oldest daughter who constantly wa... ...the tangles and headed to bed. On her way, she snagged a stuffed panther toy from her bureau. Yeah, she was still collecting stuffed animal toys. B... ...his animal friends.” “Very good observations. I thought you might like the story. There are a few more books in that series if you wish to read them.... ...e would give his Alpha the bad news, but at least Jacques’ version of the story was validated. Byron recognized the paw prints of Gerard and Alexis,... ...for, right?” Donil heard the cheerful words, but her eyes told a different story. They spoke of cautious hope and fear of rejection. He did not like ... ... will be revealed and answers given. And then, maybe, playtime with a new toy.” Jacques saw Henry’s cruel expression and wondered when the friend he’... ...probably thought she was better than Donil and his family. She might even toy with the Panther Alpha before stomping on his heart. A sharp rap on th... ...ind her. I want the rest of you to get out. It’s time to enjoy my new chew toy.” The assembled Weres snickered as they left. Gerard ignored them as he...

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Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...himself on a bench near a row of lockers believing that what he had was some story unrestrained by notes but when he put the pen to paper notes exuded... ...en his age seated on other stools. Walking from the mokotong he thought of a story that he often read to the children in Kwang Sook's kindergarten in ... ...burly, isolated and insulated but worldly and perceptive. Sang Huin sensed a story within her. It was not music. She had too many notes. The stagnatio... ...locked into her lap in one hand and snuff locked into a cheek, she wrote her story. Occasionally she would write while dribbling brown into the open p... ...erested in nursing a wounded bird and so began to play with her tiny plastic toy soldiers beside her mother who was clipping wet shirts and military t... ...hdrawn, brightened slightly as he said his first English word of the visit: "Toy." Sang Huin laughed as he walked further into the room presenting the... ...ey say. You have, I must tell you my dear girl, failed your ideals. The big toy car running on D batteries, the matchbox cars he crashes into walls, ... ...se of toilet paper; however both could be easily characterized as egocentric toy soldiers who beat their drums chaotically when their batteries needed... ...f possibilities and implications to subtle gestures dangled above her like a toy of a musical crib. Chapter Thirty-Five When considering how marginall...

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Pluckings from the Tree of Smarandache Sequences and Functions

By: Charles Ashbacher

... the author does not know what is going to happen until that point in the story is actually reached. That statement also holds for some of these pro...

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Attaining the Worlds Beyond

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...ertaken by blind faith. Kabbalah warns against such thinking when it tells the story of exodus from Egypt: When Amalek attacked the people, Moses defe... ... your exhausted soul." A further example can be found in the Passover Haggada (story)ontheexodusfromEgypt,fromthespiritualcaptivity of Pharaoh—our ego... ...or example, there is no difference in the pleasure extracted by a child from a toy, and the pleasure the adult receivesfromthespiritual.Thedifferencei... ...and the objects from which we receive pleasure: from food, from nature, from a toy. We describe our striving for pleasure according to its type, as in... ...eir work. -360- ATTAININGTHEWORLDSBEYOND Rabbi Yehuda Ashlag used to tell the story of a great Kabbalist of the last century, Rabbi Pinchas,from the ...

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Kabbalah, Science and the Meaning of Life

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...lity as whole, as a complex machine. I will dem- onstrate this concept using a toy-train model. If we switch on the train, it will ride the rails and... ...about in it. This model is only a machine. You will certainly say that in the toy-train model, each of its parts has no freedom of choice. Similarly... ...rary scientists will tell you that the physical universe is exactly like the toy train, and that every action of each part in the universe is de- te... ...ist that there is no other model. Reality is made solely of a universe and a “toy train” within it; there is no builder, no engi- neer who designs an... ...rain” within it; there is no builder, no engi- neer who designs and builds the toy train. Alongside this view, there is a branch of modern science ca... ...nowledges that this information is determined in the genes. There is a famous story about twins who were separated at a very young age and lost cont... ...lm, What the Bleep Do We Know?, offers a good exam- ple of that concept with a story about the Native Americans who PA RT I I I : P E RC E P T I O N... ...E A L I T Y 122 watched Columbus’ armada arrive at the shores of America. The story has it that the Indians standing at the seashore couldn’t ac- tua... ...structure and the perception of reality are the surface of this book. But the story of humanity, or more accurately, of the hu- man soul, is the unde...

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The Fundamental Assumptions Underlying the Modern Study of Psychopathology Examined.

By: Sam Vaknin

...imagination is likely to embed it in the framework of a highly idiosyncratic horror story. Parents sometimes have to be abxsent due to medical or e... ... is still no object permanence and the child gets perplexed and loses interest if a toy disappears under a blanket, for instance. The child still a...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

...idn’t realize that the slight curve of sunlight detected was only half of the story. Scientists didn’t realize that sunlight also curves before it ... ... of Eden and every other living thing on earth. This book exposes the untold story of our past: what actually happened, how it happened and why it ... ...ausally analytically and critically. It is only when you understand the full story of the human species, beginning from the start, that it will all ... ...ressive dehumanization of the human species happened. … Only when the entire story of this process is told, beginning from the start, can we gain a ... ... pornography, or Brittney Spears. Why? Because the computer is an expensive toy designed for mostly trivial interests and personal self-gratificat... ...e want to have-possess, or control-manipulate something. If a child sees a toy in a store window: they suddenly want to own it. Before the child ... ...oy in a store window: they suddenly want to own it. Before the child sees the toy, it does not want it because it does not know it exists. But the ... ...it does not want it because it does not know it exists. But the instant that toy breaks; they throw it away, and no longer want it. That is how ow... ...n scientists start playing with DNA like insane children with a new dangerous toy? That is what the Nazis tried to do. They thought they could crea...

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The Snakelex Report

By: Christine Jones

...al bolts on the demon’s horns and tarred him to the boat. The rest of the story is history. Ignoring the angel’s laughter, Snakelex went to kick the... ...The first human dwelling Snakelex came across was a large, Victorian, two- story building coated with peeling whitewash. Its gabled, corrugated, red r... ...is not interested in seeking out another partner; he considers one horror story in a lifetime, one too many. It does 17 not stop single or those wo... ...jury. Pastor Philip Brown hates dogs, as a fox terrier once bit him. The story always begins with a little ball of fluff that supposedly conspired a... ...pe was what Kelvin needed to make life now worth living. 50 To cut a long story short, Kelvin’s sister arrived on the doorstep at eleven thirty am. ... ...o help and within seconds, pulled from under his wife, a colourful fluffy toy. It was one of those products that toy companies attempt to create usi... ...hasing. Sooner or later, the parents give in and presto, junior has a new toy until the next advert. Alan’s expensive gift made no impact upon the b...

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Died and Moved In

By: Christine Jones

...g a blocked toilet. Little did she know that her grandchild had stuffed a toy into the bowl having caught in the S bend. Her last thoughts were of w... ...s the deal with the stack and pack job; this is a burial site not a multi story car park! Check the coffins, I bet they’re made in Taiwan.” If that ... ...arsehole standing in the corner with his crawling cronies. This guy, true story, had to have his teeth capped due to excess brushing. He irons his u... ...ed up behind the Chef. I’m guessing he’s going to tell me the blimps life story to soften the blow. “The stove was once in a restaurant Sis. Big Bob ... ... were here first; they’re nothing more than freeloaders! Steven tells the story of this poor, young man out on his first date. My brother highlights... ...ights the mood by adding violin music, plucked from thin air. Anyway, the story goes; Gary, this thing in my wardrobe, borrows his father’s best sui... ... balls, picture books, plastic bones, a mauled fluffy slipper, one mauled toy cat, a picture of a bible, a picture of an insurance man, a picture of... ...s opening a can of sacrificial lamb. Steven is still playing with his new toy and I throw the pack of six toilet rolls into the bathroom. We get mor...

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Laws of Destiny Never Disappear : Culture of Thailand in the Postlocal World

By: Matti Sarmela

... cognitions and categories Folklore supporting community - localization of storytelling - moralistic narratives local heroes - local history Non-local... ...rcher, but I wanted to hear and record life histories of local people, the story of all the villagers, their own interpretation of their own life. The... ...eath of Mother Suchada; a sound and slide presentation of Mother Suchada's story was given in the evenings at Wat Phra Kaew Don Tao. In 1998, a splend... ...hat does it mean? At what stage is the ceremony called nat, and is there a story behind it? There are two kinds. Those who want to become monks and bo... ...before ordination. Ever since then, this has been the custom. Whether this story is true or not, I don't know. Maybe Buddha used an allegory. Ever sin...

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Voices from the Past

By: Paul Alexander Bartlett

...” ALICE S. MORRIS in Harper’s Bazaar: “He tells a haunting and beautiful story and manages to telescope, in a brilliantly leisurely way, a lifetime... ...heir stories and jokes. I hear his smooth, somnolent voice...an effortless story- teller! “I will certainly come and visit you,” he writes. “I am ti... ...nds, songs, dances... Then, someone came to me, brimming with the amusing story: Kleis has been heard to say that she doesn’t know how old she is! ... .... If I did not know better, I could almost believe Charaxos had used this story for his model. As time goes on, I feel the stigma of our relationsh... ...bed such an attack...I could hear her and see her pained face...a terrible story I had never quite believed. Phaon yanked shields and spears off the... ... find money for him and his family. Little Lila, little Lila had to have a toy. Tony had to have crayons. Bread, milk. Writing this journal I am a... ... bats. How Willie stormed when he was told he could not take every single toy. When Mary and I married, I had three words engraved on her wedding ri... ... suppose that Willie and Tad—although strictly forbidden—will rig another toy cannon on the roof of the White House. That flat roof is an ideal playg... ... devoted master of his kittens. With them lying on his bed, he stuck each toy in front of a nose, saying : “Isn’t that a nice one! Look at this litt...

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Trendsiters Digital Content and Web Technologies

By: Sam Vaknin

...ve quoting: "Imagine you're the manager of an Internet company reading a story online in the "Wall Street Journal" written by Stacey E. Bressler, a... .... Bressler, a co-author of Communities of Commerce, and at the end of the story there is a link to purchase options for the book. Now imagine you a... ... up prohibitively to recoup costs, thus driving out potential buyers. The story is different if a book costs 10,000 DM to produce and is priced at 2... ...d the to the digitization of plastic art. But this is only one side of the story. The relative advantage of the intellectual property corporation do... ...an electronics book or manuals. . .it was just natural. Let me tell you a story about how the Project started: I happened to stop at our local IGA g... ...The Internet is often castigated as an English-language, affluent people's toy. PG includes predominantly English language, Western world, texts. Do ...

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Proceedings of the First International Conference on Neutrosophy, Neutrosophic Logic, Neutrosophic Set, Neutrosophic Probability and Statistics

By: Florentin Smarandache

...ways include subjectivity. So our problem becomes: is “it” really “it”? A real story of Chinese Tang dynasty recorded in a sutra (adapted from Yan K... ...eally refer to blind men and elephant? Blind People Touching an Elephant, a story from the Mahapra Janaparamita Sutra: The story shows that the ... ...st complete and perfect language is no language. An example is described in a story (Lanier Young, 1991) in the Mahapra Janaparamita Sutra: The B... ... modulator/demodulator is named a mouse, just from its casing that resembles a toy mouse. Despite all these problems above, we need a common name, ... ... to communicate different ideas... but the “problem” of language is a different story... (“In Philosophy there are no problems, just opinions (like th...

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Capitalistic Musings

By: Sam Vaknin

...ich can be subjected to scientific testing. This has to do with the fabulous (i.e., storytelling) nature of the discipline. In a way, economics h... ... decades. "The Economist", in its review of the paper, summed it up neatly: "The story of America's export cartels suggests that when firms decid... ...ease, and hunger among the destitute. "The Economist" carried last December the story of the agricultural technologist Richard Jefferson who hel... ...likely to be considered beneficial by unbiased observers. Middlemen are a different story because most of them belong to the active subcategory. Thi... ..., which can be subjected to scientific testing. This has to do with the fabulous (=storytelling) nature of psychology. In a way, psychology has aff...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

...ch can be subjected to scientific testing. This has to do with the fabulous (i.e., storytelling) nature of the discipline. In a way, economics has... ..., celebrities fulfil two emotional functions: they provide a mythical narrative (a story that the fan can follow and identify with) and they functi... ...elf embroiled in numerous other legal difficulties long before the Monika Lewinsky story erupted. The special prosecutor was appointed to investiga... ...disease, and hunger among the destitute. "The Economist" carried last December the story of the agricultural technologist Richard Jefferson who hel... ... The Right to Life Generations of malleable Israeli children are brought up on the story of the misnamed Jewish settlement Tel-Hai ("Mount of Life"... ... is still no object permanence and the child gets perplexed and loses interest if a toy disappears under a blanket, for instance. The child still a...

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