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...d the violence of his feelings, he appeared to despise himself for being the slave of passion; and quelling the dark tyranny of despair, he led me aga... ...nd to become my fellow student, but in vain. His father was a narrow minded trader and saw idleness and ruin in the aspirations and ambition of his s... ...thusiasm was checked by my anxiety, and I appeared rather like one doomed by slavery to toil in the mines, or any other un wholesome trade than an ar... ... like one doomed by slavery to toil in the mines, or any other un wholesome trade than an artist occupied by his favorite employment. Every night I w... ...her he was considered, except in very rare in stances, as a vagabond and a slave, doomed to waste his powers for the profits of the chosen few! And ... ... the means of materially assisting the progress of European colonization and trade. In Britain only could he further the execution of his plan. He was... ...ld that the sun was of little benefit to me. I might be driven into the wide Atlantic and feel all the tortures of starvation or be swal lowed up in ...

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...ology and innovation are supposed to achieve the former - rational governance, free trade, and free markets the latter. The telegraph, the telepho... ...rto. Operations research, mathematical modeling, transparent decision making, free trade, and professional management - help better allocate these ... ... dimension of risk: "The Chicago Board Options Exchange's VIX index, a measure of traders' expectations of share price gyrations, in July reached ... ...a sign of weakness, dependence and need, to be exploited. Hierarchy is equated with slavery and employees will rather harm their long term interests... .... It was followed by the longest expansion on record. It affected both sides of the Atlantic. This, despite the fact that the economy was in bad sha... ... still in the throes of a meltdown of capital and real markets on both sides of the Atlantic, the voguish belief in the demise of pre-1990s economic... ...y: Sam Vaknin "When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery." Maxim Gorky (1868-1936), Russian novelist, author, an... ...d Eastern Europe:‘Supply-Based’or ‘Market Driven’? - W Altzinger - thInternational Atlantic Economic Conference, Vienna, 1999 Blessing Or Curse?... ...niversally condemnable phenomena of child prostitution, child soldiering, or child slavery. Child labor, in many destitute locales, is all that sep...

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...e and assets. The former models are applicable mostly to companies whose shares are traded publicly, in stock exchanges. They are not very useful in... ...ts or regulatory bodies of capital markets in which the securities of the firm are traded or are about to be traded or otherwise listed. 5. To pre... ... images, sounds, paper clippings, articles, PR and image materials, and proprietary trademarks and brand names. Above all, it accumulated years of m... ... were heavily leveraged and indebted - far more than their counterparts across the Atlantic. Governments throughout the continent were forced to ba... ...a sign of weakness, dependence and need, to be exploited. Hierarchy is equated with slavery and employees will rather harm their long term interests... ...en an abysmal failure. This is surprising. Auctions are nothing new. The notorious slave fairs of the 18th and 19th century were auction markets. S... ...here there was none and captured the imagination of businesses on both sides of the Atlantic. Today, his vision is vindicated by the proliferation o...

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...lives - of fighter pilots. Military planners are well aware that there is a hushed trade-off between civilian and combatant casualties. This dilem... ...rtaives of craftsmen (Proudhon), a federation of voluntary associations (Bakunin), trade unions (anarcho- syndicalists), ideal communism (Kropotkin)... ...because he implodes AND reacts to outside stimuli, simultaneously. Because he is a slave to magical thinking and, therefore, regards himself as omn... ... as sources of spare body parts, "designer babies", "master races", or "genetic sex slaves" - formerly the preserve of B sci-fi movies - have invade... ...sed to design babies, skew natural selection, unbalance nature, produce masters and slaves and so on. The "argument from abuse" has been raised with... ...countryside's reaction to this damnation. It was a Hobson's choice and an explicit trade-off. Local lords defended their vassals against nomad intr... ...the path to perdition. Cracks in the common front of the Western allies - the Euro-Atlantic structures - widened into a full-fledged and unbridgeab...

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...lives - of fighter pilots. Military planners are well aware that there is a hushed trade-off between civilian and combatant casualties. This dilem... ...rtaives of craftsmen (Proudhon), a federation of voluntary associations (Bakunin), trade unions (anarcho- syndicalists), ideal communism (Kropotkin)... ...because he implodes AND reacts to outside stimuli, simultaneously. Because he is a slave to magical thinking and, therefore, regards himself as omn... ... as sources of spare body parts, "designer babies", "master races", or "genetic sex slaves" - formerly the preserve of B sci-fi movies - have invade... ...sed to design babies, skew natural selection, unbalance nature, produce masters and slaves and so on. The "argument from abuse" has been raised with... ...countryside's reaction to this damnation. It was a Hobson's choice and an explicit trade-off. Local lords defended their vassals against nomad intr... ...the path to perdition. Cracks in the common front of the Western allies - the Euro-Atlantic structures - widened into a full-fledged and unbridgeab...

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...e in which the division of labour has been very often taken notice of, the trade of a pin-maker: a workman not educated to this business (which the di... ...ted to this business (which the division of labour has rendered a distinct trade, nor acquainted with the use of the machinery employed in it (to the ... ...ich this business is now carried on, not only the whole work is a peculiar trade, but it is divided into a number of branches, of which the greater pa... ...osed, may be nearly equal to that of one man. The labour of an able-bodied slave, the same author adds, is computed to be worth double his maintenance... ...cannot be worth less than that of an 62 The Wealth of Nations able-bodied slave. Thus far at least seems certain, that, in order to bring up a family... ... exceed what is necessary to maintain his family through the whole year. A slave, however, or one absolutely dependent on us for immediate subsistence... ...ices and opinions of the people, both on this and on the other side of the Atlantic. We on this side the water are afraid lest the multitude of Ameri-... ...a very small part of the world (that part of Europe which is washed by the Atlantic ocean, and the countries which lie round the Bal- tic and Mediterr... ...the imagination that they possessed a great empire on the west side of the Atlantic. This empire, however, has hitherto ex- isted in imagination only....

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...Liberty men as are Whigs in prin- ciple on all questions save only that of slavery. So far as I can perceive, by such union neither party need yield a... ...t apply? If by your votes you could have prevented the extension, etc., of slavery would it not have been good, and not evil, so to have used your vot... ...to have used your votes, even though it involved the casting of them for a slaveholder? By the fruit the tree is to be known. An evil tree cannot bri... ...ble and oppressed colonies of Great Britain, inhabiting a por- tion of the Atlantic coast of North America, publicly de- clared their national indepen... ... cannon which thunders its annual joyous return. They must renew the slave trade, with all its train of atrocities. They must suppress the work- ings ... ...sas, though originally within the purchase from France, had, in 1819, been traded off to Spain in our treaty for the acquisition of Florida. It had th... ...e law. The North clamored for the abolition of a peculiar species of slave trade in the District of Columbia, in connection with which, in view from t...

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...s to attend to the gross but somewhat foreign form of servitude called Negro Slavery, there are so many keen and subtle masters that enslave both nort... ...rseer; it is worse to have a northern one; but worst of all when you are the slave driver of yourself. Talk of a divinity in man! Look at the teamster... ...ks, how vaguely all the day he fears, not being immortal nor divine, but the slave and prisoner of his own opinion of himself, a fame won by his own d... ...lobe, to barbarous and unhealthy regions, and devote 8 Walden themselves to trade for ten or twenty years, in order that they may live, — that is, ke... ...hat line. You will pardon some obscurities, for there are more secrets in my trade than in most men’s, and yet not voluntarily kept, but inseparable f... ...quire strict business habits; they are indispens able to every man. If your trade is with the Celestial Empire, then some small counting house on the... ...were to talk fast and not to talk sensibly. We are eager to tunnel under the Atlantic and bring the old world some weeks nearer to the new; but percha... ...ver good, his lungs are sound, his spirits never flag. Even the sailor on the Atlantic and Pacific is awakened by his voice; but its shrill sound never ... ...ndred men and boys to assist one, than it is to explore the private sea, the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean of one’s being alone. — ¡br¿¡l¿“Erret, et extre...

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...James Boyle introduces readers to the idea of the public domain and describes how it is being tragically eroded by our current copyright, patent, and trademark laws. In a series of fascinating case studies, Boyle explains why gene sequences, basic business ideas and pairs of musical notes are now owned, why jazz might be illegal if it were invented today, why most of 20th ...

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...s an xi 37278_u00.qxd 8/28/08 11:04 AM Page xi expansive right akin to a trademark over the word “Olympic” and will not permit gay activists to ho... ... tried to use copyright to prevent Gone With the Wind from being told from a slave’s point of view. 4 The copyright over the words you are now read- i... ... to do so. Should you be able to tell the story of Gone With the Wind from a slave’s point of view even if the author does not want you to? Should the... ...hem yet? How do you decide what to fund and when to fund it, what desires to trade off against each other? The society you have founded normally relie... ...ert is easy to police. The innovator may even be advantaged by being able to trade on the likely effects of her innova- tion. If I know I have develop... ...cts between Jefferson’s announced principles and his actions on the issue of slavery have led some, though not me, to doubt that there is any sincerit... ... sometimes with amusement and sometimes with agreement, on both sides of the Atlantic. See Ezra S. Carr, “Aids and Obstacles to Agriculture on the Pac... ...arles] alone as the songwriter. Richard, however, straightened that out with Atlantic, and he has for many years earned a sub- stantial income from hi... ...ture also repeats the same story: In 1954 an historic recording session with Atlantic records fused gospel with rhythm- and-blues and established Char...

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...meth Indo-European Tongues?-Did a freshwater lake community flee a saltwater surge that filled the Black Sea and scatter its language west toward the Atlantic, southeast toward India, and northeast toward the Pacific? -- 4. Scripting Symbols of Shape-Scripting symbolic images lets man communicate over space and time. Balance of power shifts from tribal chiefs to city-state...

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... surge that filled the Black Sea and scatter its language west toward the Atlantic, southeast toward India, and northeast toward the Pacific? 4. ... ...spread as far north as the seashore above Scandinavia, as far west as the Atlantic Ocean, as far northeast as the Pacific, and as far southeast as I... ...the idea of property—now in the form of land, labor, and commodities—came trade and the need to keep accounts. Judicial systems built upon oral decr... ... was worn as mark of imperial or royal rank. Phoenicians were seafaring traders using manpowered sailing galleys. They transported goods all acros... ... They transported goods all across the Mediterranean and even on into the Atlantic Ocean. Sailing out from their homeland, they established tradin... ... for silk. That freed its silk industry to increase profits from the silk trade by concentrating on producing the cloth fabric. Following the lea... ...pursued. The raiders would take young women as wives and young boys as slaves. Older women and the youngest children were usually exempt from har... ...ining members among the households of his own clan. Rather than make them slaves, he made them members of his tribe in good standing. Temüjin‘s t... ...ws  Set the death penalty for robbery and adultery,  Put an end to slavery (from which he himself had suffered),  Banned the selling of wom...

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...h most other European nations we are rivals in navigation and the carrying trade; and we shall deceive ourselves if we suppose that any of them will r... ...ose that any of them will rejoice to see it flourish; for, as our carrying trade cannot increase without in some degree diminishing theirs, it is more... ...est, and will be more their policy, to restrain than to promote it. In the trade to China and India, we interfere with more than one nation, inasmuch ... ...ll be, as to the principal part of our commerce, but one side to guard—the Atlantic coast. Vessels arriving directly from foreign countries, laden wit... ... exceed this distance? It will not be said by those who recollect that the Atlantic coast is the longest side of the Union, that during the term of th... ...e Union. The limits, as fixed by the treaty of peace, are: on the east the Atlantic, on the south the latitude of thirty-one degrees, on the west the ... ...ed in the celebrated Peloponnesian war; which itself ended in the ruin and slavery of the Athenians who had begun it. As a weak government, when not a... ...stant and hopeless expedition, for the pur- pose of riveting the chains of slavery upon a part of their countrymen, direct their course, but to the se... ... have recognized, to be the supreme law of the land. Is the importation of slaves permit- ted by the new Constitution for twenty years? By the old it ...

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...vement, but to serve mankind in the highest sense. Hither came the fleeing slave; thence was he despatched along the road to freedom. That shanty in t... ... were possible for nations, should have gone far to wipe away the guilt of slavery. But in history sin always meets with condign punishment; the gener... ...ins, and the innocent must suffer. No underground railroad could atone for slavery, even as no bills in Parliament can redeem the ancient wrongs of Ir... ...uality of his best pieces, which keeps him from any slip into the weariful trade of word-painting, and presents everything, as everything should be pr... ...r found his Synthetic Philosophy reverberated from the other shores of the Atlantic in the “barbaric yawp” of Whitman? 64 Robert Louis Stevenson I. W... ... the attempt, and indulges, with apparent exultation, in an in- ventory of trades or implements, with no more colour or coherence than so many index-w... ... fellow-men, but simply for a livelihood, this was a failure. I have tried trade, but I found that it would take ten years to get under way in that, a...

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...o him to go a voyage for them to the East Indies, and to China, as private traders. “And now, uncle,” says he, “if you will go to sea with me, I will ... ...penters, a smith, and a very handy , ingenious fellow, who was a cooper by trade, and was also a general mechanic; for he was dexterous at making whee... ...per to make of earth or of wood: in a word, we called him our Jack-of-all- trades. With these I carried a tailor, who had offered himself to go a pass... ...I had for my deliverance, I must have been starved, or have been as much a slave at the Brazils as I had been at Barbary, the mere being sold to a Mah... ...fellows, they made them servants, and taught them to work for them, and as slaves they did well enough; but they did not take their measures as I did ... ...whom, a most turbulent fellow, being in a rage at one of the three captive slaves, because the fellow had not done something right which he bade him d... ...th my voyage. From the Brazils we made 137 Daniel Defoe directly over the Atlantic Sea to the Cape of Good Hope, and had a tolerably good voyage, our...

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...d to its paternal soil by the mutations and cal- culations of industry and trade. The glorious family of cotemporaneous plants from which I derive my ... ...yments of our prede- cessors, as they rioted in the fertility of their cis-atlantic field; a happy company of thriving and luxuriant plants. Still, I ... ...e eyes of certain distinguished but absent customers. These specialites in trade are of frequent occur- rence in Paris, and form a pleasant bond of un... ...s crime. No governor would dare to pardon it. The groans over the state of trade were loud and deep among those who lived by its innocent arts. Still,... ... the highest priced handkerchief, by twenty dollars, that ever crossed the Atlantic. The celebrated Miss Jewel’s, of Boston, only cost seventy-nine.” ... ... all they are told of the vices of old countries, on the other side of the Atlantic, is strictly true; while all that is said, directly, or by implica... ...nfessing how much she loved Betts, how happy she would be could she be his slave all the days of her life, how miserable she was in know- ing that he ... ... that suc- ceeded, during which, Betts, I toiled for bread like an Eastern slave, the trodden-on and abused hireling of a selfish milliner. Accident a...

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...antoms go. But then, what though the mystic Three Around me ply their merry trade? — And Charon soon may carry me Across the gloomy Stygian glade? —... ...nd death defying, Till at last it learns All but Love is dying; Love’s the trade we’re plying, God has willed it so; Shrouds are what we’re buying ... ... while, and then breaks utterly. 34 E.A. Robinson Sonnet The master and the slave go hand in hand, Though touch be lost. The poet is a slave, And the... ...rrowfully crave The joyance that a scullion may command. But, ah, the sonnet slave must understand The mission of his bondage, or the grave May clasp ... ... blasted; My game was lost. And I met the winner Of that foul deal as a sick slave gathers His painful strength at the sight of his master; And when h... ...“Be calm? And was I frantic? You’ll have me laughing soon. I’m calm as this Atlantic, And quiet as the moon; I may have spoken faster Than once, in...

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...s: we have, genealogists 9 George Meredith tell us, royal blood in common trades. For all our pride we are a queer people; and you may be ordering bu... ...llar was up, his hat was melan- choly; he had the appearance of a bankrupt tradesman ab- sconding; no gloves, no umbrella. As to the incident we have ... ...hip 13 George Meredith me”, and “I am devoted to you;” is your lord, your slave, alternately and in one. It is a leg of ebb and flow and high- tide r... ...he loved his liberty; he was princelier free; he had more sub- jects, more slaves; he ruled arrogantly in the world of women; he was more himself. His... ...friends to exclaim: “How like him that is!” conjured them across the broad Atlantic to behold and clap hands at his lordliness. They saw him distinctl... ...f her sex. They cannot take a step without becoming bondwomen: into what a slavery! For herself, her trial was over, she thought. As for herself, she ...

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...nd Leghorn have all become popu- lous, and are or have been great, because trade found them to be convenient for its purposes. Trade seems to have ign... ...n your side of the water. Such men can’t grow in a down-trodden country of slaves and pau- pers.” Under such circumstances the Frenchman would probabl... ... without a military pass, not to be obtained without some cause given. All trade was at an end. In no town at that time was trade very flourishing; bu... ...ishing; but here it was killed altogether—except that absolutely necessary trade of bread. Who would buy boots or coats, or want new saddles, or waste... ...e relative rate of increase in population of the free- soil States and the slave States. All these States return two Senators each to the other House—... ...e I did not share it. One of these men had been the parent of the Fugitive Slave Law; the other had been great in fostering the success of filibusteri... ... says in the paper to which I have alluded, “No man, on either side of the Atlantic, with Anglo-Saxon blood in his veins, will dispute the right of a ... ...ern States; that they have been lifted up, by the commercial energy of the Atlantic States and by the agricultural prosperity of the Western States, t... ...ng, as it were, the line of the war which had now extended itself from the Atlantic across into Kansas. There were at this time three main armies— tha...

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...n one of reckless persistency in wrong, on ours it would have been a war in alliance with, and, to practical purposes, in defence and propagation of, slavery. We had, indeed, been wronged....

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... alliance with, and, to practical purposes, in defence and propagation of, slavery. We had, indeed, been wronged. We had suffered an indignity, and so... ...g like a shudder, from what we have es caped. We, the emancipators of the slave—who have wea ried every Court and Government in Europe and America w... ...ommanding positions of the world, a powerful republic, devoted not only to slavery, but to pro 4 The Contest inAmerica slavery propagandism—should h... ...dignation to be expended on “rabid and fanatical abolitionists” across the Atlantic, and on those writers in England who attach a suffi ciently serio... ...mpared with that, the one in force at the time of the secession was a free trade tariff: This latter was the result of several successive modification... ... be glad to exchange his own protective tar iff for Louis Napoleon’s free trade one. But why discuss, on probable evidence, notorious facts? The worl... ... at war with the new Confederacy within five vears about the African slave trade. An English Government will hardly be base enough to recognize them, ...

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...great enterprise, would sacrifice a life; building, it may be, a favourite slave into the foundations of their palace. It was with his own life that m... ..., as to-day the deep-sea fishers meet off the banks in the solitude of the Atlantic; and in the one as in the other case rough habits and fist-law wer... ...hill by that devious, tactical as- cent which seems peculiar to men of his trade. I might count him with the best talkers; only that talking Scotch an... ...at he had come so far to cleanse himself in the pool behind Kirk Yetton. A trade that touches nature, one that lies at the founda- tions of life, in w... ...Fifteen miles away to seaward, a certain black rock stood environed by the Atlantic rollers, the outpost of the Torran reefs. Here was a tower to be b... ...ender would steam out of the bay. Over fifteen sea-miles of the great blue Atlantic rollers she ploughed her way, trailing at her tail a 56 Robert Lo... ...as mankind, and is indeed the life of man: the unsparing war, the grinding slavery of competi- tion; the toil of seventy years, dear-bought bread, pre... ...anity and self-importance; their man- aging arts – the arts of a civilised slave among good-natured barbarians – are all painful ingredients and all h...