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...What is it that makes Kate Nicolaisen's life history so interesting? One of the answers is the way she tells it. Despite often having lived a hard life, particularly during her childhood, Kate Nicolaisen has never lost her optimism. Despite being wounded deeply by...

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...Birth, Father, Strussliden (1910-16), Klara, To Gammalstorp (1916), Life and death (1917), Mother going to hospital, Mother's coffin, The funeral, "Miss", "Miss" becomes Mrs., To Ballingslöv (1918), To Eslöv (autumn 1918), To Bjärnum (winter 1918), Clogs, Puppy love, To Duvemölla (1919), The ...

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How consciousness can become part of all of life,

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... Tony Poem38 Transformation Of Eternal Caterpillars. Poem39 Growing Older Poem40 One Life For All, One Death For All Poem41 My Place Poem42 Animism’s Child Poem43 Microbiome Poem44 Life Poem45 The Watcher Poem...

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... the road works as household help, are being razed to the ground to give way to four colossal multistory buildings. The women lose their job and find life hard going, especially when their drunkard husbands do not help them, instead try to fleece them. They are pinned to the wall, and naturally finds way for a living, which is not very desirable, but unavoidable....

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... I was thinking whether I should have to go on crutches for the rest of my life if you trod on my toes. Miss T. Very likely. Why not change Eleven for... ...or else I spent it. CURTISS. Gandy never had dealings with a shroff in his life. DONE. Virtuous Gandy! If I had three thousand a month, paid from Engl... ...think I’ d deal with a shroff either. MACKESY. (Yawning.) Oh, it’s a sweet life! I wonder whether matrimony would make it sweeter. CURTISS. Ask Cockle... ...e to be Gandy, whoever his wife may be. CURTISS. You’ve passed the turn of life that Mackesy was speaking of. DONE. Indeed I have, but I never yet had... ...ndeed I have, but I never yet had the brutality to ask a woman to share my life out here. BLAYNE. On my soul I believe you’re right. I’m thinking of M... ...thing—you swore that, as far as lay in your power, you’ d make my wretched life pleasant for me. And you’ve denied me the consolation of breaking down... ...strations. MRS. H. One mass of vanity! Will nothing ever touch you in this life? There must be a Hereafter if it’s only for the ben- efit of—But you w... ... eyebrows.) Are you certain of that? MRS. H. I shall have had mine in this life; and it will serve me right, CAPT . G. But the admiration that you ins... ...u’d better go away. (With portentous gravity.) It’s the happiest day in my life. CAPT . M. (Chuckling grimly.) Not by a very long chalk, my son. You’r...

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...Sarah wanted to escape the city life and her wealthy family. Moving from mainland Australia, she purchased a farm in Tasmania. Persistent, yet green to rural living, the new next door neighbour has her attention and she is out to win his heart in the most e...

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...e about moving to the rural end of the earth and to some hick town with a lifestyle of the eighteen hundreds. Nevertheless, I had to find my own ind... ... I had to find my own independence, so I keep telling myself. My family’s lifestyle revolves around bleeding the underdog, kiss my arse or you’re fi... ...tting new neighbours. Wiping the condensation off the window, as though my life depended on it, I study the poor sucker venturing from the warmth and... ...faction out of watching some other poor, miserable bastard having a lousy life. Somehow, it makes me feel as though I’m not the only one getting a b... ...ent’s wife? They say they weren’t expecting me until Monday.” “Go for your life, numbers on the phone.” “Thanks a lot.” What else could I say? He’s so... ...ion. I will ask a thousand and one questions, attempting to extract one’s life history before he can escape my clutches. My first question is to det... ... suddenly hear a familiar chuckle. “Hi Sarah,” Steven said. “How’s country life treating you?” He mimics what he considers the slow, country accent. ... ...ell me, mum’s friends have talked her into some other weird and wonderful lifestyle. What is it this time, mystical enlightenment from the orient?” ... ... drive, but would this ball of wool do as it was told? Not on your bloody life! It went everywhere but the drive and once it was in my garden that w...

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...Laura Kate O'Connell left her life of excitement as an overseas news correspondent to return to her Georgia hometown to raise her two young cousins. When Royce Lee, Laura Kate's attorney, supposedly commits suicide, too many pieces of evidence tell a diff...

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...inning – we never had real sex. It was like sex was — Royce said there was more to life than sex. I don’t know. He took up that strange religion.... ...start something else. You need to understand, Laura Kate, I gave him nearly all my life. I sacrificed my home, my marriage. I’m not so young anymo... ...ere they around here this morning?” “No, like me, they were having a little private life of their own.” “Funny you or some of your folks weren't a... ...kboard. Mather was walking with mourners alongside it. She’d known Mather all her life because for decades her uncle had been getting him elected. ... ...lifted an eyelid. Hannah wasn’t faking. ***** Cranking the old Volvo to life, Laura Kate wished she could do the same for Royce Lee. He’... ...as understandable given her experience, and being evasive about the new love in her life. Laura Kate firmed her voice. “I am certain Hannah didn... ... “Your sarcasm is getting the best of you.” “This morning somebody stole Royce’s life. He turned out to be real dead on his real Serafian no mat... ...y between she and Royce — a nuance she didn’t appreciate. “I’ve known Royce all my life.” “I’ve known a lot of people all my life that I didn’t rea... ...e blues, the blacks, would never be found at Jakova. Well, Sammie had a right to a life away from Roston. Johnelle, herself, did, although in the l...

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...Who you believe in and what you believe is the most important matter in life. In a morally troubled world, how powerful a hold does religion have? Are you confused about religious ambiguity, love of money, love of power, sexual immorality, art? Reading The Brass Bed and other Stories may help, th...

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...ce of Death Holy Laughter Cerberus Religious Relics The Procter and Gamble Logo Controversy The Scientology E-Meter Fire Walking Weird Beasts Life or Death Ball Game Transubstantiation Dervishes Magic Spells Hair Shirts Golems Ki-Agpga-Pod White Elephants The Heaven's Gate Cult Pillar Saints The Grim Reaper Public Domain Dedication ...

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...ns and a desk with a laptop able to live on the income earned by returning to life as semi-skilled laborers? That's the major question over the 'New... ...iting from Deflation? Make sure you simply save, and go bargain hunting. Life will feel like you can afford that large house, because the price... ... 1. Generational Perceptions Each Generation differs in its perceptions about life, and needs. This difference is because, every generation has been... ...orals, and the influence of these "morals," affect our everyday perception to life. These perceptions may be hard to interpret, and are not confined... ...mmediate or extended family perceive things is often a major influence on our life. This creates a 'family' influenced perception on life, although m... ...f differing degrees of perceptions that regularly change through the cycle of life. Leaders need to keep in tune with the perceptions of the people ... ...or simply turn off many of the gadgets and appliances in our homes, that make life more convenient. This is a lifestyle change that depends on us us... ...blem. Perhaps, scared homeowners need not worry too much, and can start a new life afresh with assets, and not debts. "Home Trading", may not ... ...creased for many, allowing a large minority to experience a similar “western” lifestyle to our own. Today with the high cost of living, and deep r...

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...gh investment yields and live more comfortably, or you can use it to change your life. Work through it and take what you want and need out of it. T... ... market, this book is for you. For all of you who simply want to create a better life, something that you start by working at home, part-time and bu... ...t. I am a single parent and raised two children. I have worked all of my adult life. I am no different than most of you. All you need to do is to... ... do is to make it your priority and you will find the time. It will change your life, isn’t it worth the effort? Most people spend all of their tim... ...ing ready means nothing without getting started. So, if you want to change your life for the better, don’t spend the rest of it “getting ready”. Re... ...how to utilize the concept of PLAN, DO, REVIEW I will have given you a valuable life tool. What Your Bank Doesn’t Want You to Know . . . 5 After... ...ge(ARM) A mortgage where the interest rate is not fixed, but changes during the life of the loan. The rate will change at agreed intervals in line ... ... of a variable rate mortgage can change, either at each adjustment or during the life of the mortgage. Payment CAP’s don’t limit the amount of inter... ... which it attached and then the debt is paid off from the proceeds of the sale. Life estate A right to use and to enjoy land and/or structures on l...

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...ions will fail at different and unpredictable times. The ‘time of failure’ or ‘life length’ of a component, measured from some specified time until ... ...used extensively in recent years to deal with such problems of reliability and life-testing is the Weibull distribution introduced by Weibull(1939),... ... β ββ β =−> > > −− 1 000 (1.1) where α being the characteristic life acts as a scale parameter and β is the shape parameter. The v... ...the Weibull distribution has been done since 1970. An experimenter involved in life-testing experiments becomes quite familiar with failure data and... ...4 KAO, J. H. K. (1959) : A Graphical Estimation of Mixed Weibull parameters in Life-testing Electron Tubes, Technometrics, 1, 389-407. LIEBLEIN, J.... .... LIEBLEIN, J. and ZELEN, M. (1956) : Statistical Investigation of the Fatigue Life of Deep Groove Ball Bearings, Journal of Res. Natl. Bur. Std., 5...

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...honor honesty, the tract of every thing Would by a good discourser lose some life, Which action’s self was tongue to. All was royal; To the disposing ... ...HAM: My surveyor is false; the o’er great cardinal Hath show’d him gold; my life is spann’d already: I am the shadow of poor Buckingham, Whose figure... ...elf under KING HENRY VIII’s feet on his right side .] KING HENRY VIII : My life itself, and the best heart of it, Thanks you for this great care: I... ... have put off The spinsters, carders, fullers, weavers, who, Unfit for other life, compell’d by hunger And lack of other means, in desperate manner Da... ...e is no primer business. KING HENRY VIII : By my life, This is against our pleasure. CARDINAL WOLSEY : ... ...d a running banquet ere they rested, I think would better please ‘em: by my life, They are a sweet society of fair ones. LOVELL: O, that your lordsh... ...ce, Have found him guilty of high treason. Much He spoke, and learnedly, for life; but all Was either pitied in him or forgotten. Second Gentleman : ... ... of great men; For then my guiltless blood must cry against ‘em. For further life in this world I ne’er hope, Nor will I sue, although the king have m... ..., out of ruins, Made my name once more noble. Now his son, Henry the Eighth, life, honor, name and all That made me happy at one stroke has taken For ...

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...ste away working as a maid in the saloon. Dodging the advances of the owner and his threats to put her in service, Marrissa dreams of having a better life and strikes out on her own after her mother's death. Daniel is an introvert who finds safe haven away from civilization and his past. His business of trapping is successful and he finds contentment in the simple li...

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... cover: what it means to be a proud, modern-day Hindu; character building according to Swami Vivekananda; the sari's special place in a Hindu woman's life and the age-old dual between monotheism and polytheism. In Book Reviews we take great joy in the release, after 39 years of effort, of The Guru Chronicles. It is the worthy work of our own Hinduism Today editorial tea...

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...s man he's ever worked for and then sets out to seduce him - Bondoc falls back on his worst instincts and the wrong people. With his business and his life at risk, with plenty of enemies and few friends, he begins the grim process of preserving himself at all costs. A raw portrait of the dark side of high-stakes civil-law practice, Book of Business is a frightening look...

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...which originally supplies it with all the necessaries and conveniencies of life which it annually consumes, and which consist always either in the imm... ...ours to provide, as well as he can, the neces- saries and conveniencies of life, for himself, and such of his family or tribe as are either too old, o... ...strious, may enjoy a greater share of the necessaries and conveniencies of life than it is possible for any savage to acquire. The causes of this impr... ...imple operation, and by making this operation the sole employ- ment of his life, necessarily increases very much the dexterity of the workman. A commo... ...re all of them much more simple, and the dexterity of the person, of whose life it has been the sole business to per- form them, is usually much great... ...ur, and to apply his hand in twenty different ways almost every day of his life, renders him almost always slothful and lazy, and incapable of any vig... ...ed of the co-operation and assistance of great multitudes, while his whole life is scarce sufficient to gain the friend- ship of a few persons. In alm... ...hough this prin- ciple ultimately provides him with all the necessaries of life which he has occasion for, it neither does nor can provide him with th... ...every man must have procured to himself every necessary and conveniency of life which he wanted. All must have had the same duties to perform, and the...

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...n ho- tels in America. I told her I had never been in so many hotels in my life as since I came to Europe. I have never seen so many—it’s nothing but ... ...er tone might have indi- cated that she had been uttering his name all her life. “Oh, yes!” said Winterbourne; “I have the pleasure of knowing your so... ...t will pay the expenses of our journey.” “I never was better pleased in my life,” murmured Win- terbourne. She looked at him a moment and then burst i... ...are bad enough to dislike, 31 Henry James at any rate; and for this short life that is quite enough.” The news that Daisy Miller was surrounded by ha... ...ediately achieved the introduction, and declared that she had never in her life seen anything so lovely as Mrs. Walker’s carriage rug. “I am glad you ... ...aw that she scented interference. “My mother never walked ten steps in her life. And then, you know,” she added with a laugh, “I am more than five yea...