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Links and Factoids

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... ...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... ...Crisis The love affair of Edward, Prince of Wales (Edward VIII) and Wallis Simpson in 1936 is the stuff of romantic dramas. Alas, reality was a lot... ...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... ...: Twelve-meter high tsunami crashed against Atami on the Sagami Gulf, destroyed 155 houses and killed 60 people. Chile, 1960 Property damage: ... ... falling blades rate of speed is about 7 meters/second • The actual beheading was completed in 2/100 of a second • The power when the guillotine... ...nt findings by a team of anthropologists, economists and paleopathologists who have completed a massive study of the health of people living in the ... ...inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blparachute.htm Pentagon The Pentagon was completed in 16 months. It was built on a swamp and on the area ...

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The New Machiavelli

By: H. G. Wells

...e of any kind. Any per- son using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ... tained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The New Machiavelli by H. G. Wells, the Pennsylvania State Univ... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ... wide and far across a purple valley whose sides are terraced and set with houses of pine and ivory, the Gulf of Liguria gleaming sapphire blue, and c... ...ring project I could undertake. I could build whole towns with streets and houses and churches and citadels; I could bridge every 11 H G Wells gap in... ...inheritance of a terrace of three palatial but structurally unsound stucco houses near Bromstead Station. They were big clumsy residences in the earli... ... the Sewage Utilisation Society; but happily he stopped in time. He hardly completed any of the operations he began; something else became more urgent... ...tion. A tall sandy-bearded bishop with the expression of a man in a trance completed this central group. The room was one of those long apartments onc... ... found it the other day among some letters from Margaret and a copy of the 1909 Report of the Poor Law Commission, also rich with pencilled marginalia...

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The Williams Record

By: Student Media

...wns entirely suo- oessful, and despite its humorous side, tied a new itnot in tlie bond of ail Williams men. The parade, the fireworks, the transparen... ...parts of a cus- tom tliftt is no empty formalitj. The Parade 1910 gathered in front of the opera house shortly after 7 o'clock, clad in night-shirts, ... ...low- ing the drag was the North Adams " band," and then came the fresh men in a blaze of fireworks. The parade marched up Main street to the Greylock ... ...he Keliey.Olark Co., one of the largest wholesale gro- cery and commission houses in Seattle, Wash., having branch of- fices in Spokane, i'ortland and... ...t on last week.'s fray iti his re- markably clever hntdiet oriilion, which completed the eviiiiiig's program. 'The H|ji!ech I'oIIowh in part : " L«(li... ...der construction for" the fourth. Besides these, there are several mission houses, stores, and schools. This work is progressing rapidly, and if finnn... ...and the Mint. The files of the monthly and weekly periodi- cals have lieen completed np to date and .'52 voluiues of '• The American Geolfgist " have ... ...Centennial Anniversary, 1793- 1893," have been presented to the fraternity houses through the courtesy of President Hopkins and Mr. Burr. The books ar... ... A. Keelef, Prop. The new fire-proof Garage adjoining tlie Hampton will be completed May 25 MoHhampion, Massm BoK Browning King & Co. Tailor-niade Clo...

...ongest running independent newspaper at Williams is the Williams Record, a weekly broadsheet paper published on Wednesdays. The newspaper was founded in 1885, and now has a weekly circulation of 3,000 copies distributed in Williamstown, in addition to more than 600 subscribers across the country. The newspaper does not receive financial support from the college or from the...

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The Early Short Fiction

By: Edith Wharton

...e of any kind. Any per- son using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton, the Pennsylvania Stat... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ... many associated lives and deaths which gives a kind of majesty to all old houses. But the aspect of Kerfol suggested something more—a perspective of ... ...terest were the yards beyond. Being for the most part attached to boarding-houses they were in a state of chronic untidiness and fluttering, on certai... ...was much of a more personal character to interest her in the aspect of the houses and their inmates. She deeply disap- proved of the mustard-colored c... ... resumed. THE BOLTED DOOR as first published in Scribner’s Magazine, March 1909 I Hubert Granice, pacing the length of his pleasant lamp-lit li- brary... ...ld Lothario bragging of what his pleasures cost. And the resem- blance was completed by the fact that he couldn’t eat as much as a mouthful of his mel...

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The Ambassadors

By: Henry James

...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Ambassadors by Henry James, the Pennsylvania State Universi... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...niversity. 3 Henry James The Ambassadors by Henry James New York Edition (1909). Volume I Preface Nothing is more easy than to state the subject of “... ... easily sees now that they were always well in advance of him. As the case completed itself he had in fact, from a good way behind, to catch up with t... ..., have only herself to thank. Strether could not at this point indeed have completed his thought by the image of what she might have to thank herself ... ...aint-Germain and on the edge of a cluster of gardens attached to old noble houses. Far back from streets and unsuspected by crowds, reached by a long ... ...lightful. He’s wonderful,” she repeated. “Michelangelesque!”—little Bilham completed her mean- ing. “He is a success. Moses, on the ceiling, brought d... ...robably was all at an end. 340 The Ambassadors Book Eleventh Note: In the 1909 New York Edition the following two chapters were placed in the reverse...

...Excerpt: Volume I. Preface: Nothing is more easy than to state the subject of ?The Ambassadors,? which first appeared in twelve numbers of The North American Review (1903) and was published as a whole the same year. The situation involved is gathered up betimes, that is in the second chapter of Book Fifth, for the reader?s benefit, into as f...

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

By: Matti Sarmela

...Matti Sarmela LAWS OF DESTINY NEVER DISAPPEAR Culture of Thailand in the postlocal world Helsinki 2005 ... ...R DISAPPEAR Culture of Thailand in the Postlocal World ... ... A VILLAGE IN NORTHERN THAILAND ... ... Villages and houses ... ...rom irrigation canals * Should we have more development Villages and houses Place for a human community 51 Culture of the river valleys 51 ... ... of northern plains 57 * Ban Dong, the last forest village 58 Village houses 62 Traditional pillar house 62 * Modern houses 63 * Return of ... ...ally moved from river banks to roadsides, and after the canal network was completed, villagers no longer needed their traditional pillar houses and d... ..., she is still alive, too, and has many children. The boy must have either completed elementary school or be 12-13 years old. The ceremony of ordainin... ...marriage was not considered binding or finalized until the son-in-law had completed the house. In Lampang Yuan villages matrilocal residency is still...

...worldviews of peoples of Thailand and Finland, the past and future of local cultures. Matti Sarmela started collecting material on Northern Thailand in 1972. Based on a longitudinal field study, he wrote his description of three villages in Lampang Province, and the changes in villagers' lives over three decades. The book also speaks through the voices of villagers themse...

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Trendsiters Digital Content and Web Technologies

By: Sam Vaknin

...ts reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovska – writ... ... A Medium or a Message? http://samvak.tripod.com/internet.html World in Conflict and Transition http://samvak.tripod.com/guide.html ... ...ndent, and the editor of mental health and Central East Europe categories in The Open Directory and Suite101. Between 1999-2002, he served as the Ec... ...r sites, heighten consumer usability and copyright protection Conversion Houses/Wholesaler Repositories to increase access to and use of metadata D... ...ies to increase access to and use of metadata DRM Vendors/Rights Clearing Houses to enable interoperability and use of standards Data Aggregators to... ...al distribution channel of the former. The monopoly of the big publishing houses on everything written - from romance to scholarly journals - is a t... ...and printable integrated circuits mature - hardware and software will have completed their inevitable merger. This erasure of boundaries has led ... ...hich is then lodged in Amazon's server. This allows the transaction to be completed without a further confirmation step. A clever trick, no doub... ...ars. Would this imply that we gain a new identity each time this cycle is completed? Adopting this course of thinking leads to absurd results: Wh...

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A Treatise on Government Translated from the Greek of Aristotle

By: William Ellis A. M.

...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Treatise on Government by Aristotle, trans. William Ellis, t... ...oing student publication project to bring classical works of lit- erature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...rman, 1878, 3rd edition, 1882; Susemihl and Hicks, 1894, etc.; O. Immisch, 1909. Physica: C. Prantl, 1879. Rhetorica: Stahr, 1862; Sprengel (with Lat... ..., 1895, 1898, 3rd edition, 1902; E. S. Bourchier, 1907; by Ingram Bywater, 1909. De Partibus Animalium, W. Ogle, 1882. De Republica Athenientium, by E... ...ase to the country? he ought also to consider whether his allotment of the houses will be useful to the community, for he appoints two houses to each ... ...- rate from each other; but it is inconvenient for a person to inhabit two houses. Now he is desirous to have his whole plan of government neither a d... ...r an aristocracy, but rather many strong places. As to the form of private houses, those are thought to be best and most useful for their different pu... ...of men from acquiring their full size if they marry before their growth is completed; for this is the determinate period, which pre- vents any further...

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The Public Domain : Enclosing the Commons of the Mind

By: James Boyle

... be accessed through the author’s website at http://james-boyle.com. Printed in the United States of America. ISBN: 978-0-300-13740-8 Library of Congr... ...served mockery. “Want that insignia torn off your car, Dad? Then it would be in the public domain, right?” My colleagues at Duke are one of the main i... ... at Duke are one of the main influences on my work. I am lucky enough to work in the only “Center for the Study of the Public Domain” in the academic w... ...cessary delay in the publication of a study on the anatomy of mammoth bones, completed a brief biography of Governor Lewis, and, in general, confined h... ...down the very men themselves. They consume, destroy, and devour whole fields, houses, and cities. Who were these sheep? Bizarre Dolly-like clones? Tran... ...leave no ground for tillage, they enclose all into pastures; they throw down houses; they pluck down towns, and leave nothing standing, but only the c... ...lity, the price of video recorders continued to fall. They flooded consumers’ houses at a speed unparalleled until the arrival of the World Wide Web. A... ...oking fellow with a faint resemblance to an elderly Doc Holliday—who died in 1909 and is buried in the same place he was born, East Liverpool, Ohio. B...

...ll depend on a delicate balance between those ideas that are controlled and those that are free, between intellectual property and the public domain. In The Public Domain: Enclosing the Commons of the Mind (Yale University Press) James Boyle introduces readers to the idea of the public domain and describes how it is being tragically eroded by our current copyright, patent,...

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The Shewing-Up of Blanco Posnet

By: George Bernard Shaw

...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Shewing-Up of Blanco Posnet by George Bernard Shaw, the Pen... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...ortunity university. 3 Shaw THE SHEWING- UP OF BLANCO POSNET BERNARD SHAW 1909 PREFACE The Censorship This little play is really a religious tract in... ...ves me an opportunity of telling the story of the Select Committee of both Houses of Parliament which sat last year to enquire into the working of the... ... body subject to no such limits. A Readable Bluebook Few books of the year 1909 can have been cheaper and more entertaining than the report of this Co... ...le nuisance to boot, indulged him by appointing a Select Committee of both Houses to investigate the 12 The Shewing-up of Blanco Posnet subject. The ... ... subtlety that might arise in the case of his younger colleagues; and this completed the two teams. The Committee’s Attitude T oward the Theatre In En... ... whatever better means may be devized for securing the orderly conduct of houses of public entertainment, dramatic or other. Liberty must, no doubt, ...

...Excerpt: This little play is really a religious tract in dramatic form. If our silly censorship would permit its performance, it might possibly help to set right-side-up the perverted conscience and re-invigorate the starved self-respect of our considerable class of loose-lived ...

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To Build a Fire : And Other Stories

By: Jack London

.... . . . . . 1 The White Silence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 In a Far Country . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 The W... .... . . 391 The Mexican . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 398 Told in the Drooling Ward . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 428 CONTENTS ii... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 453 To the Man on Trail 1 D UMP it in.” “But I say, Kid, is n’t that going it a little too strong? Whiskey... ... that their bodies might not come in contact with the snow. When this task was completed, Kah Chucte and Gowhee proceeded to take care of their feet. ... ...y close to each other. “The people wondered, because of the hatred between the houses, and the old men shook their heads and said the fight would go on... ...e beach of Akatan. The feast was broken, and the women and children fled to the houses, while we men strung our bows and waited with spears in hand. Bu... ...rvants of the company, the rest loaded ten thousand green skins from the salt houses. I say it is said, but I believe; for in the voyages made on the... ...e rear precluding attack from that direction. When these arrangements had been completed, the two men stalked into the open, clearing away, here and t... ...there, but he had seen it, once, on a Hudson Bay Company chart. Again his gaze completed the circle of the world about him. It was not a heartening sp...

...But I say, Kid, isn?t that going it a little too strong? Whiskey and alcohol?s bad enough; but when it comes to brandy and peppersauce and?--?Dump it in. Who?s making this punch, anyway?? And Malemute Kid smiled benignantly through the clouds of steam. ?By the time you?ve been in this country as long as I have, my son, and lived on rabbit tracks and salmon-belly, you?ll le...

...Table of Contents: To the Man on Trail, 1 -- The White Silence, 12 -- In a Far Country, 24 -- The Wisdom of the Trail, 44 -- An Odyssey of the North, 53 -- The Law of Life, 90 -- The God of His Fathers, 99 -- The League of the Old Men, 117 -- B?atard, 136 -- All Gold Canyon, 153 -- Love of Life...

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The Forged Coupon, And Other Stories and Dramas

By: Leo Tolstoy, Graf

...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ained within the document or for the file as an elec tronic transmission, in any way. The Forged Coupon and Other Stories by Leo Tolstoy, trans. Lou... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...ve been subjected over and over again by chance acquain tances in country houses or by fellow travellers on jour neys by boat or train. The naivete ... ...rophets and seers of Israel, India, and Leo Tolstoy 32 China. Finally, in 1909, in a letter to a friend he summed up his conviction in the following ... ...905. The Dream . 1906. Father Vassily . 1906. There Are No Guilty People . 1909. The Wisdom of Children . 1909. The Cause of It All . 1910. 35 The Fo... ...rs, and all the rest of what he would otherwise have squandered in public houses. In his drunken state Ivan Mironov was continu ally thinking, not o... ...im, and how his eyes had been opened, while the reading of the Gospels had completed the change in him. Lisa Eropkin was not able to sleep that night.... ...“Hey, what’s that?” cried the deacon. The neighbours rushed out from their houses. Prokofy was seized, brought to the police station, and then sen te...

...Introduction: In an age of materialism like our own the phenomenon of spiritual power is as significant and inspiring as it is rare. No longer associated with the ?divine right? of kings, it has survived the downfall of feudal and theocrat...

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Inaugural Addresses of the Presidents of the United States from George Washington to Bill Clinton

...arge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania Stat... ...contained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES , ... ... ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them.... ...new President gave his inau gural address before a joint session of the two Houses of Congress assembled inside the Senate Chamber. FELLOW C ITIZENS ... ...This example has been recommended to the imitation of his successors by both Houses of Congress and by the voice of the legislatures and the people th... ...ich has been adopted by this Gov ernment and so solemnly sanctioned by both Houses of Congress and applauded by the legislatures of the States and th... ...ss has already been made in these measures of defense, and that they will be completed in a few years, considering the great extent and importance of ... ...esi dent. As he stood on the East Portico to take the execu tive oath, the completed Capitol dome over the President’s head was a physical reminder ... ...als and his fellow army engineers associated with him, and will certainly be completed early in the next adminis tration, if not before. Some type of...

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What Is Man and Other Essays of Mark Twain

By: Mark Twain

...ge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ained within the docu ment or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. What Is Man and Other Essays by Mark T wain (Samuel L. Clemens... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them, a... ...ting habits and drinking habits acquired at sea and in the sailor boarding houses of the European and Oriental ports, was a common rough in Hong Kong,... ...HE DEATH OF J EAN C LEMENS occurred early in the morning of December 24, 1909. Mr. Clemens was in great stress of mind when I first saw him, but a f... ...oor was clothed with rugs and furnished with chairs and sofas; and the un completed surprise was there: in the form of a Christmas tree that was dre... ...n, and I went on foot from the station. Black flags hung down from all the houses; the aspects were Sunday like; the crowds on the sidewalks were qui... ...ago and more. The little church is packed in among great modern stores and houses, and the windows of them were full of people. Behind the vast plate ... ... have written his account some time be fore 1680, when his manuscript was completed. Of the attorney’s clerk hypothesis, on the other hand, there is ...

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An Englishman Looks at the World Being a Series of Unrestrained Remarks Upon Contemporary Matters

By: H. G. Wells

...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ained within the document or for the file as an electronic trans- mission, in any way. An Englishman Looks at the World by H. G. Wells, the Pennsylvan... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...LÉRIO THE COMING OF BLÉRIOT T T T T ( ( ( ( (J J J J July uly uly uly uly, 1909 , 1909 , 1909 , 1909 , 1909.) .) .) .) .) THE TELEPHONE BELL rings wit... ... was fol- lowed. Its modest moral confirmations began when author- ity had completed its direction. The novel was good—if it seemed to harmonise with ... ... those precious and delightful scrap- books people disinter in old country houses; its very poverty of synthetic power leaves its ingredients, the cut... ...revent ignorant people, who have nothing else to do, getting drunk in beer-houses, are no doubt serious questions for the practi- cal administrator, q... ...ound in the spread of social democracy outward from the festering tenement houses of Chicago into the mining and agrarian regions of the middle west. ... ...N TION TION ( ( ( ( (N N N N New ew ew ew ew Y Y Y Y Year ear ear ear ear, 1909 , 1909 , 1909 , 1909 , 1909.) .) .) .) .) THE EDITOR of the New York W...

...Excerpt: The telephone bell rings with the petulant persistence that marks a trunk call, and I go in from some ineffectual gymnastics on the lawn to deal with the irruption. There is the usual trouble in connecting up, minute voices in Folkestone and Dover and London call to one another and are submerged by buzzings and t...

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Proposed Roads to Freedom

By: Bertrand Russell

...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Proposed Roads to Freedom by Bertrand Russell, the Pennsylvania... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...n of the Trade Unions and the political So- cialists. To this party, since 1909, all the important Unions have belonged, but in spite of the fact that... ... at most times, be agreement between the dominant personalities in the two Houses. And such harmony would filch away from the indi- vidual the liberty... ... 2. Liberty to follow the creative impulse.—When a man’s training has been completed, if he is possessed of really great abilities, he will do his bes... ...l. But as a gradual process it is perfectly possible; and when it has been completed we may hope to see the principles of Anarchism embodied in the ma...

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