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Malayalam Bible

By: Nishad Kaippally

...mbible.in. "The Complete Malayalam Bible In Unicode Ver 3" was encoded by Nishad Kaippally. The Content provided has been released under the Creative Commons License. You are free to to share, copy, distribute and transmit the work for non-commercial, non-profit use. The content provided here is based on "The Holy Bible" printed in 1977 by "The Bible Society of India, 20 M...

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Silas Marner

By: George Eliot

...e had offered him. “No,” he answered, “I’ve never been used to nothing but common victual, and I can’t eat that.” Experience had bred no fancies in hi... ... being robbed presented itself often or strongly to his mind: hoarding was common in country districts in those days; there were old laborers in the p... ...rd it, people shook their heads at the courses of the second son, Dunstan, commonly called Dunsey Cass, whose taste for swopping and betting might tur... ...way from home days and days together. There was something wrong, more than common — that was quite clear; for Mr. Godfrey didn’t look half so fresh co... ...heir household had of the best, according to his place. Such a daughter in law would be a saving to the old Squire, if she never brought a penny to he... ...rom which no struggle could loose them; and under these sad circumstances, common to us all, their thoughts could find no resting place outside the eve... ...,” said Mr. Macey; “let’s have no accusing o’ the innicent. That isn’t the law. There must be folks to swear again’ a man before he can be ta’en up. L... ...w that much — and get him to appoint one of us his deppity; for that’s the law, and I don’t think anybody ’ull take upon him to contradick me there. I... ... a deputy constable; for that oracular old gentleman, claiming to know the law, stated, as a fact delivered to him by his father, that no doctor could...

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The Narrative of Sojourner Truth (1850)

By: Olive Gilbert

...artment,—all the slaves he possessed, of both sexes, sleeping (as is quite common in a state of slavery) in the same room. She carries in her mind, to... ...hat they should take care of James. (I was about to say, ‘their brother-in-law’-but as slaves are neither husbands nor wives in law, the idea of their... ...are neither husbands nor wives in law, the idea of their being brothers-in-law is truly ludicrous.) And al- though they were too old and infirm to tak... ...omfort. Her master insisted that she could do as much work as half a dozen common people, and do it well, too; whilst her mistress insisted that the f... ...at he knows to be a mere farce, a mock marriage, unrecognised by any civil law, and liable to be annulled any moment, when the interest or caprice of ... ...ught it a mighty change, as it most truly was from a master whose word was law, to simple Isaac S. Van Wagener, who was master to no one. With these n... ...he principle afterwards adopted of having but one table, and all things in common, made her at once the domestic and the equal, and the depositary of ... ...Mr. Pierson, he prevailed on her to take it all thence, and invest it in a common fund which he was about establishing, as a fund to be drawn from by ... ... no possible good, but incal- culable evil may and does arise from the too common practice of placing all conduct, the source of which we do not fully...

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On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church

By: Martin Luther

...ces should not be altogether rejected, seeing that they were approved by the common consent of so many. No wonder, for at the time I was still engage... ...tack me with this same argument. My answer is that this sort of argument is common to all who write against Luther: either they assert the very thin... ...me when I was publishing my treatise on the Eucharist, 30 I adhered to the common custom and did not concern myself at all with the question of whet... ... very long as far as penance was concerned. Cf. p. 124. 27 Luther uses the commonly accepted designation for the Lord’s Supper, a name derived from ... ...me would be forbidden to partake of the cup, which Christ desired should be common to all. How furiously, do you suppose, would they rave against us,... ...invalid, and any man may make bold to say that he is not bound by any other law or institution of Christ. For a single exception, especially in the ... ... every good work, for it does no wrong, indeed, it is the fulfilling of the law [Rom. 13:10]. In no other way can man come to God or deal with him t... ...ey reach this conclusion by this one argument: if the sacraments of the New Law were mere signs, there would be no apparent reason why they should s... ... there would be no apparent reason why they should surpass those of the Old Law. Hence they have been driven to attribute such great powers to the s...

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The Public Domain : Enclosing the Commons of the Mind

By: James Boyle

...xd 8/28/08 11:04 AM Page ii James Boyle The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind Yale University Press New Haven & London ___-1 ___0 _... ...he author has made an online version of this work available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 License. It can be acce... ...he Enclosure of Science and Technology: T wo Case Studies, 160 8 A Creative Commons, 179 9 An Evidence-Free Zone, 205 10 An Environmentalism for Info... ...ary university I have ever encountered and so the obligations flow beyond the law school. Professor Anthony Kelley, a brilliant composer, not only educ... ...enomics, and my wife Lauren Dame, as- sociate director of the Genome Ethics, Law and Policy Center, provided cru- cial support to my work with the sci... ...sis, which also could not have existed but for work on the governance of the commons by Elinor Ostrom, Charlotte Hess, and Carol Rose. Kembrew McLeod ... ...yond the academy, my main debt is to the board members and staff of Creative Commons, Science Commons, and ccLearn. Creative Commons, on whose board I... ...hur, and Hewlett Foundations have generously supported my work, as have Duke Law School’s research grants and Bost Fellowships. My work on synthetic b... ...ed Crustless Sandwich.” In the curiously mangled form of English that patent law produces, it was described this way: A sealed crustless sandwich for ...

...een 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, and trademark laws. In a series of ...

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Getting Married and Preface to Getting Married

By: George Bernard Shaw

...it goes further, into disastrous anarchical action. Because our mar- riage law is inhuman and unreasonable to the point of down- right abomination, th... ... but the existence of the treaty shews the same anarchical notion that the law can be set aside by any two private persons by the simple process of pr... ...ught to be, stronger than the strongest individual. Certainly the marriage law is. The only people who successfully evade it are those who actually av... ...ed, marriage is in effect compulsory upon all normal people; and until the law is altered there is nothing for us but to make the best of it as it sta... ...destine irregularities are negli- gible as an alternative to marriage. How common they are nobody knows; for in spite of the powerful protection af- f... ...ndi- tions of the dissolution be? SURVIVALS OF SEX SLAVERY If we adopt the common romantic assumption that the ob- ject of marriage is bliss, then the... ...mself can no more bring themselves to commit adultery than to com- mit any common theft, whilst women who loathe sex sla- very more fiercely than Mary... ... encourage illicit unions and dis- courage and even penalize marriage. The common notion that the existing forms of marriage are not political contriv... ... of men whom he can trust to devize or support institutions making for the common welfare. This is highly skilled work; and to be gov- erned by people...

... If the mischief stopped at talking and thinking it would be bad enough; but it goes further, into disastrous anarchical action. Because our marriage law is inhuman and unreasonable to the point of downright abomination, the bolder and more rebellious spirits form illicit unions, defiantly sending cards round to their friends announcing what they have done....

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Thus Spake Zarathustra

By: Friedrich Nietzsche

... Thus Spake Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche, trans. Thomas Common is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portab... ...on, in any way. Thus Spake Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche, trans. Thomas Common the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, Jim... ...Nietzsche Thus Spake Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche Translated by Thomas Common A BOOK FOR ALL AND NONE INTRODUCTION BY MRS FORSTER-NIETZSCHE HOW ... ...they hate most? Him who breaketh up their tables of values, the breaker, the law-breaker—he, however, is the creator. Companions, the creator seeketh,... ...rother, when thou hast a virtue, and it is thine own virtue, thou hast it in common with no one. To be sure, thou wouldst call it by name and caress i... ... pull its ears and amuse thyself with it. And lo! Then hast thou its name in common with the people, and hast become one of the people and the herd wi... ... thus doth it please me entirely, thus only do I desire the good. Not as the law of a God do I desire it, not as a human law or a human need do I desi... ..., and its neighbour, then wouldst thou 62 Thus Spake Zarathustra divine the law of its surmountings, and why it climbeth up that ladder to its hope. ... ... Canst thou give unto thyself thy bad and thy good, and set up thy will as a law over thee? Canst thou be judge for thyself, and avenger of thy law? T...

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Crime Its Cause and Treatment

By: Clarence Darrow

...less could be nothing else. Still if man’s actions are governed by natural law, the sooner it is recognized and understood, the sooner will sane treat... ... can be such a line. Strictly speaking, a crime is an act forbidden by the law of the land, and one which is considered sufficiently serious to warran... ...s either good or bad; the pun- 6 ishment follows for the violation of the law and not neces- sarily for any moral transgression. No doubt most of the... ...criminal. But even then it does not always follow that the violator of the law is not a person of higher type than the majority who are directly and i... ...s there, then, nothing in the basis of right and wrong that answers to the common conception of these words? There are some customs that have been for... ... this out. The recurrence of the seasons, the seed-time and har- vest, the common phenomena of Nature, were once sup- posed to be outside the realm of... ...ol of the human machine, has little to do with the actions of men. It is a common habit with most men to find fault with and bewail the fact that huma... ... Midas and Croesus down to the prominent captains of industry today. It is common for them and their adherents who criticise new schemes of social org... ...y chance for adventure. Take away emotions and life is hopelessly dull and commonplace. The emotions of men must be fed just as the body must be fed. ...

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Notes on Life and Letters

By: Joseph Conrad

...Mr. Henry James becoming “complete” otherwise than by the brutality of our common fate whose finality is meaningless—in the sense of its logic being o... ... labours of a solitary man in his study, the rock on which have been built commonwealths whose might casts a dwarfing shadow upon two oceans. Like a n... ...re by no means imperceptible. It is only his generosity that is out of the common. What strikes one most in his work is the disinterestedness of the t... ... pid Academicians; he is glad of the joys of the com- monplace people in a commonplace way—and he never makes a secret of all this. No, the man was no... ...he for- gets to strew paper roses over the tombs. The disre- gard of these common decencies lays him open to the charges of cruelty, cynicism, hardnes... ...ly from the ideal honesty of the respectable majority, from the honesty of law- givers, of warriors, of kings, of bricklayers, of all those who expres... ...inquebille, hawker of vegetables, became aware of the august aspect of the law as he stood indicted before the tribunal of the higher Police Court on ... ...s the conscience of a mere street-hawker in the face of the symbols of the law and before the ministers of social repression. Crainquebille is innocen... ...and in- nermost perplexity, the old man degraded from his high estate of a law-abiding street-hawker and driven 36 Notes on Life and Letters to insul...

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Catherine : A Story

By: William Makepeace Thackeray

...he things he has liked for dinner on certain days;—all which circumstances commonly are expunged from the male brain immediately after they have occur... ...ch wicked things as to kill nine gentlemen and strangle a German prince.” “Law, coachman,” said Mrs. Cat, blushing archly—”,Law, coachman, do you thin... ...creech of surprise which Mrs. Score gave on dropping it, exclaiming, “Why, law bless us, it’s our Catherine!” “I’m very ill, and tired, aunt,” said Ca... ... a nobleman’s lady, and sleep in the best bed, when you’re no better nor a common tramper? I’ll thank you, ma’am, to get out, ma’am. I’ll have no sick... ...t lady’s feet, demanding succour from her, and asking whether there was no law in the land— “There’s no law at the ‘Three Rooks’ except this!” said Mr... ...l, Sir John Reade the oculist, Dean Swift, or Marshal Tallard; as the very commonest romancer would un- der such circumstances. But alas and alas! tru... ...ach other, whispered ominously among themselves; and the mists hung on the common; and the cottage lights went out one by 77 Thackeray one; and the e... ... honour will keep an honest gentleman for doing nothing, why, let him— the law must settle between us; and as for the child, poor thing, the Lord deli... ... father. As she looked, lo! Oxford Street disappeared, and she saw a green common, and a village, and a little inn. There was a soldier leading a pair...

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The 9/11 Commission Report Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

By: Thomas H. Kean

...orld Trade Center Bombing 71 3.2 Adaptation—and Nonadaptation— ...in the Law Enforcement Community 73 3.3 . . . and in the Federal Aviation Admini... ... 13.5 Organizing America’s Defenses in the United States 423 Appendix A: Common Abbreviations 429 Appendix B:Table of Names 431 Appendix C: Commissi... ...he National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (Public Law 107-306, November 27, 2002). Our mandate was sweeping.The law directed ... ...September 11, 2001, ” includ- ing those relating to intelligence agencies, law enforcement agencies, diplo- macy, immigration issues and border contro... ...Mission and Structure. As of September 11, 2001, the FAA was man- dated by law to regulate the safety and security of civil aviation. From an air traf... ...their counterparts at FAA headquarters to improve awareness and organize a common response. Lower-level officials improvised—for example, the FAA’s Bo... ...ansliterate Arabic words and names into English.We have relied on a mix of common sense, the sound of the name in Ara- bic, and common usage in source... ...F THE NEW TERRORISM 53 Final1-4.4pp 7/17/04 9:12 AM Page 53 produced a common problem throughout the Muslim world: a large, steadily increasing po... ...suade Shiites and Sunnis to put aside their divisions and join against the common enemy. In late 1991 or 1992, discussions in Sudan between al Qaeda a...

...TERTERRORISM EVOLVES 71 3.1 From the Old Terrorism to the New: The First World Trade Center Bombing 71 3.2 Adaptation?and Nonadaptation? . . . in the Law Enforcement Community 73 3.3 . . . and in the Federal Aviation Administration 82 3.4 . . . and in the Intelligence Community 86...

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Dangerous Times II Edition : Living in and surviving the dangerous times: Living in and surviving the dangerous times

By: Magen Ha Cherut, Ph.D.; Occulta Aspicientis, Ph.D., Co-Author

...ealed carrying . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178 29 Explosives and chemical weapons basics 181 29.1 Common explosives . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181 29.2 Lab safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182 29.3 Basic chem...

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