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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

...e devices were patented in 1893 and 1889. During the first world war, in 1917, the US War Industries Board called on women to stop buying metal-ric... ...States to hurt the interests of the United Kingdom. Later, the Plan called for the US military to invade Bermuda and Britain's Caribbean assets. Au... ... granted a patent in May 1933 (later invalidated by the courts) and the first drive-opened on June 6, 1933 in Camden, New Jersey. The price of admi... ...uses and killed 60 people. Chile, 1960 Property damage: Pegged at millions of US dollars. Casualties: 5700 killed and 3000 injured. Side ... ...uded that they are about to be crushed. On June 20, they regrouped in an indoor tennis court and vowed not to disband until France had a constit... ...itution and the king's powers are drastically curtailed. This became known as the "Tennis Court Oath". On July 14, 1789 crowds stormed the Basti... ...Mendota Mental Health Institute. He was a model patient. There he died on July 26, 1984 of cancer and respiratory and heart ailments and was buried... ... and agricultural production. Peasants were allowed to sell surplus produce on the open market and taxes were made proportional to net output. ... ...k/newtlife.html New World Screwworm Fly The bestselling thriller "The Dante Club" opens with a particularly gruesome murder committed with an unus...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...Swim before We Spoke? From whence cometh language, the InfoTech that lets us dominate our planet? We listen. We easily hallucinate word boundaries. ... ... to create the largest contiguous empire in world history. 10. Mongols Open the Way They open the gate blocking direct human contact between Euro... ...nd Inventor Of Ebooks What millions call ―the greatest story ever told‖ opens in John 1 with the simple phrase: ―In the beginning was the word—‖ ... ...lic-ations. The doorway is right in front of you. All you have to do is open it. ―Knowledge is power. ― —Francis Bacon ―Expanding the shari... ...ined unused until almost the end of the twentieth century. Published in 1984, my Webster’s Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary still treated them as s... ...t only we humans open our mouths and emit intelligible sounds that empower us to share so many types of knowledge. When we speak, we can:  D... ...r while they let the water support their weight. Body changes that let us walk upright did free our hands for tools and fire, but changes in our ... ...retired in 1986, Brad and his wife, Carol, enjoyed seven years of sun and tennis in Gainesville, FL, where he freelanced an article titled ―The Ten ... ...ed the Microchip and Launched a Revolution. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1984. Reid, T. R. Confucius Lives Next Door: What Living in the East Tea...

...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 of Memory-For millennia...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...Swim before We Spoke? From whence cometh language, the InfoTech that lets us dominate our planet? We listen. We easily hallucinate word boundaries. ... ... to create the largest contiguous empire in world history. 10. Mongols Open the Way They open the gate blocking direct human contact between Euro... ...nd inventor of eBooks What millions call ―the greatest story ever told‖ opens in John 1 with the simple phrase: ―In the beginning was the word—‖ ... ...ublic-ations. The doorway is right in front of you. All you have to do is open it. Knowledge is power. —Francis Bacon Expanding the sharing ... ...mained unused until almost the end of the twentieth century. Published in 1984, my Webster’s Ninth New Collegiate Dictionary still treated them as s... ...t only we humans open our mouths and emit intelligible sounds that empower us to share so many types of knowledge. When we speak, we can:  Des... ...ter while they let the water support their weight. Body changes that let us walk upright did free our hands for tools and fire, but changes in our ... ...retired in 1986, Brad and his wife, Carol, enjoyed seven years of sun and tennis in Gainesville, FL, where he freelanced an article titled ―The Ten ... ...ed the Microchip and Launched a Revolution. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1984. Reid, T. R. Confucius Lives Next Door: What Living in the East Tea...

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And Gulliver Returns Book VI : Our Psychological Motivations

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...eley. Nowadays we are often put on the same podium to debate our beliefs, my realistic belief in the basic psychological drives that motivate us and... ...ter handle on what makes people tick. ―Having now looked at my own country, along with Kino and Singaling I wonder what it is that motivates us to ... ...e psychological theories that may explain why we behave as we do. My reading and thinking do not give me such certainty that I can put all of us hum... ...ng those who threaten us with their own brand of power--different gang colors, a policeman's uniform, an expensive car, or even a new pair of tennis... ...has happened in talking to you and Wanda. I‘m getting a whole new slant on motivation. Now I have to think about how I can use these ideas to open t... ...begin in the late teens or early twenties. One of the most common effects of the panic disorder is the development of agoraphobia, the fear of open p... ...ting programs we find is the best money we spend. Through our school system we make it evident that nobody knows everything, we must all keep open m... ...er & Brothers, 1956. 15. Berkowitz, L. ―Some effects of thoughts on anti- and pro-social influences of media events.‖Psychological Bulletin (1984) ...

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

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...e, but he thinks after he‘s dead he‘ll be in ‗da skies‘ while the rest of us will be resting deep below---on the other side of the grass! But at lea... ...w---on the other side of the grass! But at least he says he‘s praying for us.‖ --―Wreck, I‘m just hoping for heaven. I‘m not there yet. But i... ...to sue and no reasons to.‖ --Nice to meet you all. I‘ve arranged for us to have our chat over lunch. Here at the Golden Dragon they make the fi... ...r occupation. When you take courses in art history, music appreciation or tennis you are preparing to enjoy your non-working life. When you are faci... ...ertaining 49 Nobel Prize winners for dinner at the White House in 1962. He opened with the observation that ‗This is undoubtedly the greatest amount ... ...f ‗this nation under God‘ that is undoubtedly a factor. Then there are the opening prayers at so many of your meetings. Your minds are constantly pro... ...by a lion in Africa. The hunter fell down and the lion pounced on him and opened his mouth wide ready to devour him. The atheist yelled ‗Oh my God!‘ ... ...t color. ―A few years ago a fatwa was issued against a female tennis player who was a Muslim because she wore short skirts, but no fatwa... ...give up that basic right of humanness. We keep getting closer to Orwell‘s 1984—and it‘s worrisome. We are losing our freedom.‖ 331 —―But ...

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The Tragedie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke : A Study with the Text of the Folio of 1623

By: William Shakespeare

...re you list his Songs; 494 Or lose your Heart; or your chast Treasure open 495 To his vnmastred importunity. 496 Feare it Ophelia, fea... ...e; 921 You must not put another scandall on him, 922 That hee is open to Incontinencie; 923 That’s not my meaning: but breath his fault... ...e was he gaming, there o’retooke in’s Rouse, 952 There falling out at Tennis; or perchance, 953 I saw him enter such a house of saile; 954 ... ...rst Folio 1036 So much as from Occasions you may gleane, 1037 That open’d lies within our remedie. 1038 Qu. Good Gentlemen, he hath mu... ... my Lord. 1983 Ham. So long? Nay then let the Diuel weare blacke, 1984 for Ile haue a suite of Sables. Oh Heauens! dye two mo-neths 1985 ...

... have seene nothing. Mar. Horatio saies, ?tis but our Fantasie, And will not let beleefe take hold of him Touching this dreaded sight, twice seene of us, Therefore I have intreated him along With us, to watch the minutes of this Night, That if againe this Apparition come, He may approve our eyes, and speake to it. Hor. Tush, tush, ?twill not appeare....

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The Life of Henry the Fifth

By: William Shakespeare

... him any studie, 99 Any retyrement, any sequestration, 100 From open Haunts and Popularitie. 101 B.Ely. The Strawberry growes vnde... ...ation, 120 And in regard of Causes now in hand, 121 Which I haue open’d to his Grace at large, 122 As touching France, to giue a greate... ...reading, 162 Or nicely charge your vnderstanding Soule, 163 With opening Titles miscreate, whose right 164 Sutes not in natiue colours ... ...Dolphin speakes. 407 King. What Treasure Vncle? 408 Exe. Tennis balles, my Liege. - 9 - The Life of Henry the Fift Shakespeare: Fir... ...e King him-selfe 1983 hath a heauie Reckoning to make, when all those 1984 Legges, and Armes, and Heads, chopt off in a Battaile, 1985 sha...

...is Woodden O, the very Caskes That did affright the Ayre at Agincourt? O pardon: since a crooked Figure may Attest in little place a Million, And let us, Cyphers to this great Accompt, On your imaginarie Forces worke. Suppose within the Girdle of these Walls Are now confin?d two mightie Monarchies, Whose high, up- reared, and abutting Fronts, The perillous narrow Ocean par...

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