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...ks his friend Wang to kill him before a given date. Everything changes when Kin-Fo discovers he is not poor after all and he sets on a journey around China, trying to find his friend to cancel their deal. (Summary by Nadine)...

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...Un vizitator de-a pururea prefaţă Continui seria fotojurnalelor instantanee cu episoadele turneelor ştiinţifice din Taiwan şi China. „Aventuri chineze” este o carte despre o conferinţă de calcul granular din Taiwan (în oraşul sudic Kaohsiung), între 4-11 noiembrie 2011, plus un tur ştiinţific desfăşurat în perioada 11 decembrie 2011 – 6 ianuarie 201...

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...CHINA (fotojurnal instantaneu) 19.12.2011 Din nou la drum, la drum, la drum. În China. Nu mă mai satur de excursii. Simt că trece timpul. Nu știu cum să-l umplu mai bine. Pe freeway, până la aeroport, mă cicăle Lilia la ca...

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Un vizitator de-a pururea (prefaţă) - 4 TAIWAN - 6 CHINA - 35 A visitor for ever (preface) - 4 TAIWAN - 6 CHINA - 35

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... the eldest daughter. That means that Mrs. Gereth will have to leave Poynton, the beautiful house that she and her husband filled with the furniture, china, tapestries, and other objects that they lovingly collected over the years. It is not so much possessiveness that drives Mrs. Gereth to want to maintain control over them (or so she claims, at any rate), but rather the ...

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... is a collection of the following short stories: The Ninth Vibration -- The Interpreter : A Romance of the East -- The Incomparable Lady : A Story of China with a Moral -- The Hatred of the Queen : A Story of Burma -- Fire of Beauty -- The Building of the Taj Majal -- How Great is the Glory of Kwannon! -- The Round-Faced Beauty. Many of them are romantic, some of them are ...

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...Toshisyun was published on Akaitori (a magazine for children) in 1920. It's based on a story in China. (Summary by ekzemplaro) 『杜子春』（とししゅん）は、芥川龍之介の短編小説。1920年（大正9年）に雑誌『赤い鳥』にて発表された。中国の古典、鄭還古の『杜子春伝』を童話化したもの。 (ウィキペディア)...

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...how to turn himself into a fish, a bird, a fly, and with a magic rope he learned to make a boat or even an elephant. Chris had been chosen to sail to China on a mysterious mission. Long before he sailed, Chris met the enemies who would try and stop him--evil Claggett Chew, the dandy Osterbridge Hawsey, the treacherous old beggar Simon Gosler. With a Nubian boy Chris brough...

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...The T’ang Dynasty and the Tao. A study of Taoism and the history of T’ang China, with biographies of the poets Wang Wei, Li Po, and Tu Fu, and new translations of their poetry....

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... new husband to her many other causes such as Prohibition in Nebraska. Eventually, Enid leaves Claude to care for her missionary sister who is ill in China, and Claude is somewhat relieved to see her go. During this period, Europe is ablaze with World War I. Claude and his mother fervently follow the events. Claude eventually enlists in the American Expeditionary Forces, b...

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... mystery. Brand uncovers information pointing to Jamieson’s involvement in arming the international space station. As rogue generals from Russia, China and the U.S. try to install a mind-control weapon designed to divide the world into three parts, Brand tries to stop them. Enlisting the help of Mrs. Stone, the mafia and covert operatives, he must find the weapon befor...

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...ecially any references to weapons, or other Nation’s involvement, in particular Russia or China, and finally, anything with the names of Thames, Ram... ...es have agreed that it would constitute an acceptable number of casualties, especially on China’s side. A nuclear war would be more devastating on th... ...t for the U.S. was unthinkable, but why was it so acceptable to the Russians and Chinese? China, perhaps, he could understand, getting rid of a thir... ...“Not much, except that I now know why the military has agreed to go along with Russia and China.” “Why?” she asked between mouthfuls of Canadian ba... ... Russia and China.” “Why?” she asked between mouthfuls of Canadian bacon. “Russia and China were planning a nuclear attack on the United States, ... ...d put our nation at risk.” “From what?” “A simultaneous nuclear attack from Russia and China.” “That’s some plot, General,” Garza said pretending... ... States would be completely obliterated.” “So would Russia and the military complexes of China.” “That may be true, but China plans, not in quarte... ... you looked at it. He had conceived of a non-nuclear weapon that could be directed toward China and Russia and would eradicate free will.” “Sounds... ...had confirmed satellite reports that a massive build up of nuclear arsenals in Russia and China was going on. They didn’t even try to hide it.” “So...

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...1. Edge of the Sky 2. South China Sea 3. Phom Rak Khun 4.The Meh Khong River 5. Mahogany Shadows 6. Heart of Java 7. Sudharmi 8. Ode to Dati 9. Devil Moon 10. Dukun...

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...ore desenate ................................................. 33 Cine are carte, n-are parte ..................................... 33 Extensică în China ................................................... 34 Fotojurnal instantaneu ........................................... 34 Ţările calde ............................................................. 34 Vorbe de duh ...

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...2010 Credo Press'" PO Box 897 Kailua, HI 96734 tel. 808.261.1811 Printed in China Contents Of Cookies and Credos ....... ...... ....... . . .....

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...t trip to the East, Mr. Quinn?’ asked Helen gently. ‘No, miss, I have served for several years in China but was sent home because I contracted malar... ...ling hung crystal chandeliers and the centrepiece of the table was a magnificent vase of Dresden china in the shape of a swan which was filled with ... ... As usual after her ride, she stripped down to her underclothes and poured some warm water from a china jug into a wash basin on the marble-topped w... ...tors served the most delicious cakes and pastries and an assortment of teas in fine English bone china crockery. On their return to the Residency, ... ...he startled Isabel and sent it crashing to the floor, shards of broken Audrey Blankenhagen 172 china flying in all directions. ‘How dare you enter... ...ing room, two cosy bedrooms and a bathroom with the latest Victorian fittings, including a large china bath standing on clawed feet, completed the s... ...autiful wife is carrying his child.’ The lovely Comtesse was pouring the tea into delicate Sèvres china cups when she remarked suddenly, ‘I do envy ...

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...gem he employed to make it so. He picked up my regular corset, a pale blue China silk, and examined it somewhat disdainfully. My stays had no lac... ...rench one is just too big now.” She made a pretty moue. It was my favorite China-blue silk; I hoped that a competent corsettier could take it in. O... ...ing to a pattern I had long thought behind me, I had Michael take me to the Chinatown at Limehouse, where I sought out the arms of Morpheus in an op...

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...other to the younger ones." On foot again with his brothers and the China woman, he kept wishing to be a boy that year that his parents opened ... ...st depression and lethargy. As he walked with his brothers and the "Chinawoman" through the heat and smoke of the sidewalk restaurants, he reme... ...atupon looked on the table and there appeared a one baht coin with a naked China woman engraved on it. He picked it up. It's weight, which was alway... ...tupon wondered if Kumpee, the fetid one, had run off permanently with his "Chinawoman." Somewhere into the night--had it been in the bathroom whe... ... wings piercing through sleep. He again spoke of her, the girlfriend, as "Chinatown skin" and drawing her from a deck of cards, the mosquito threw he... ...self," asked the mosquito. It paused and looked back at the girl. "She is Chinatown skin, the kind every man pants for: all beautifully white, each a... ...paused. "You're right about me getting a girlfriend. I should get a nice Chinawoman like your brother Kumpee and then run off with her leaving the t...

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... wise man traveling in the desert." Therese glanced at the clock above the china cabinet, noticed the early hour—earlier by an hour than the last time...

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...ng brought Naiya running to the kitchen. She looked at the remains of the china set and sighed. She stared at Jacques' back. “Problem?” “He may be my...

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...publics have virtually decimated them- selves through war with each other. China and the southern Asian countries are in complete anarchy,” Callous c...

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... compared to that of the works of Shakespeare on English literature. It is arguably the most widely read historical novel in late imperial and modern China....

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...ge-Work Insect Symmetry Progress Messengers Primal Gone Back It’s All About Perception Baths Meaning Less Wych-Hazel Jasmine, Buddha This China Passing Fires Pure Vision In a Flash No Deceit Some Day Big, Heavy Stopping at Night West-bound. Imagination Madly Holy Blood-Guilt Really What We Need River-Crossing Threefold Song of Eternity Humility ...