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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

...of his ministers ... for the King to broadcast in disregard of that advice would be appealing over the heads of his constitutional advisers. "The la... ... massacres were carried out by military officers with dictatorial powers, aided by criminals especially released from jails and assigned to their g... ...e Contempt of Court charge and was sentenced to six months in Cook County Jail. His appeal on that charge was subsequently dismissed." At first, ... ... Abduction and Serial Murder Investigative Resources Center (CASMIRC), and Violent Criminal Apprehension Program (VICAP). VICAP is a nationwide... ... system that assists specially trained investigators to identify serial crimes and criminals by focusing on the linkages that exist among crimes by... ...s Debunkers of UFO sightings often propose to explain the persistent and recurrent reports as atmospheric phenomena, such as mirages. UFO enthusia... ...continued to be enforced in a few states until 1966! Contrary to distorted media reports, Prohibition was very popular. By 1934, annual alcohol c...

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I'Ll Do Anything

By: Chrystal Kincaid

... retreating image still burned on her mind. If there were a law against sex appeal, Cade would be a convicted felon. She snorted in disgust and gri... ... her chest. If office gossip was to be believed, what he did with that sex appeal could constitute a crime. With a heavy sigh, she headed to her o... ...y offices every night.” “Don’t be a smart aleck,” she muttered. “Defending criminals pays well, we accept that. We just don’t have to like it.” ... ...r some of the toughest cases he could find. When the Assistant D.A. in the Criminal Division resigned six months ago, she was offered the job. So ... ...ot more at stake than she ever imagined. Cade still held some inexplicable appeal that scared the hell out of her. All she had to do was tell him t... ...don’t understand.” Micah spoke for the congressman. “Please explain.” “The reports dating back as far as four or five years ago are detailed and pre...

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Werelove Dusk Conspiracy

By: Lakisha Spletzer

... and got in the limo. As his chauffeur Boris drove, Henry read the latest reports and smiled. If the next set of trials yielded the same results, he... ...master” is appropriate for what he does and who he is. Something about it appeals to me. Maybe I’m jealous he gets to have such intriguing adventure... ...est as did Gerard and his gang.” “I just got here and do not have all the reports. Bring Byron to me now.” Henry turned to Boris. “Contact the Counc... ...t helped that his hulking stature and deep rumbling bass voice cowed most criminals into repentance and confession. His wife, Mahriah Newsome, was vi... ...refinger to trace a line from her cheek to her lips. “I do understand the appeal though. Bright green eyes that glow like emeralds. Then there’s tha... ...n. “Britta, Mr. Le Croix and I have talked and he has agreed to not file a criminal complaint against you.” “What! What charges?” Britta glared at La...

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Report on Orphaned Works

By: Marybeth Peters

...IBRARY OF CONGRESS (December 2005) (available at http://www.clir.org/pubs/reports/pub135/contents.html). 74 See, e.g., Goodman Associates (46) (doc... ... and certain other intellectual property rights, 188 and to “provide for criminal procedures and penalties to be applied at least in cases of wilfu... ...t an infringement or to preserve evidence of an infringement). 195 For criminal actions, TRIPS mandates deterrent sentences of imprisonment and/or... ...ea of a centralized registry of ownership information has the superficial appeal of efficiency, there are several reasons why the Copyright Office ha... ...e of direct or indirect commercial advantage”) & 506 (defining one form of criminal infringement as willful infringement “for purposes of commercial ... ...treet, NW. Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, and to Suzanne H. Plimpton, Reports Clearance Officer, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boule... ...(703) 292–7556. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Suzanne H. Plimpton, NSF Reports Clearance Officer at (703) 292–7556 or send e-mail to splimpto@ns...

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Report on Orphaned Works

By: Marybeth Peters

...IBRARY OF CONGRESS (December 2005) (available at http://www.clir.org/pubs/reports/pub135/contents.html). 74 See, e.g., Goodman Associates (46) (doc... ... and certain other intellectual property rights, 188 and to “provide for criminal procedures and penalties to be applied at least in cases of wilfu... ...t an infringement or to preserve evidence of an infringement). 195 For criminal actions, TRIPS mandates deterrent sentences of imprisonment and/or... ...ea of a centralized registry of ownership information has the superficial appeal of efficiency, there are several reasons why the Copyright Office ha... ...e of direct or indirect commercial advantage”) & 506 (defining one form of criminal infringement as willful infringement “for purposes of commercial ... ...treet, NW. Room 10235, Washington, DC 20503, and to Suzanne H. Plimpton, Reports Clearance Officer, National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boule... ...(703) 292–7556. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Suzanne H. Plimpton, NSF Reports Clearance Officer at (703) 292–7556 or send e-mail to splimpto@ns...

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Kabbalah for Beginners

By: Rav Michael Laitman

...pate in the Inter- - governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), and its reports clearly indicate that climate is changing for the worse. Yet, desp... ...om of the individual. Ashlag even goes so far as to call those who do so “criminals,” stating that when it concerns one’s spiritual progress, Nature... ...f choice is possible when both op- - tions are clearly visible and equally appealing (or unap- - pealing). If I can only see one option, I will have t... ...of Kabbalah, a revolutionary work un- - matched in its clarity, depth, and appeal to the intellect, will enable readers to approach the more technica...

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And Gulliver Returns Book III : A Visit to Kino

By: Bob Oconnor

... ―We emphasize honesty as essential in a society based on social values. Criminal behavior is severely punished. Organized crime that is so eviden... ...sty through both punishment and through social disapproval. An apprehended criminal fears the shunning of the society. We guard against the anti-soc... ...ith minimal educations, the lawyers know they can get settlements based on appeals to emotions. In our court system emotional appeals usually trump t... ...ed research. We do allow the pharmaceutical companies to cooperate on drug reports for each disease condition. However, the research they present mu... ...pany‘s drugs are not allowed to be sold in our country for five years. The reports vary with disease. So if the report is on prostate cancer, all dr... ...blic with the possibility or a true democratic input. ―This direct appeal to the electorate has aided us in not having the French or American... ... a number of our elected leaders had either severe moral failings or actual criminal behavior. As I remember 36 of the legislators at that time had b... ...is handled by the social service agencies. Any people denied licensing can appeal or they can follow the recommendations of the agency on how to reme...

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

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...f the immediate gratification of a donut, the temptation of the TV, or the appeal of a party. It is so easy to follow the path of least resistance ra... ... women and prostitute them in the West as true sex slaves? Money! Selfish criminals can play to the tastes of selfish men who seek the power and sexu... ...he mafia in Italy, the yakuza in Japan, or the Latin American drug lords--criminals in business are the rule rather than the exception. Prostitution... ...ed his congressional seat under a cloud of felony charges for corruption, criminal conspiracy and money laundering. He was upfront about his own stro... ...ve educations have overcome their religious traditions. But your Catholic reports ring true in that an idea of a god is just not important to many e... ...federal government‘s responsibility. ―California‘s Attorney General appealed, but didn‘t pursue the appeal as fast as he might have. In the me... ...osed the proposition was elected. 123 Governor Grey Davis stopped the appeal. So one federal judge and one liberal governor were able to counter... ...ed with its existence, then he assigned lawyers to rewrite the scientific reports to obscure the findings of the reputable scientists. The interests ... ...re young and uneducated and what they had heard of genocide in their news reports was about Rwanda and the Balkans in the latter part of the 20 th c...

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Terrorists and Freedom Fighters

By: Sam Vaknin

...ly gravitate towards like minded non-conformists and outcasts. The organization is criminalized. Drug dealing, bank robbing and other manner of org... ...nalized. Drug dealing, bank robbing and other manner of organized and contumacious criminality become integral extensions of the struggle. A crimin... ... and based on the family and the village, not on abstract national allegiances. If criminal abuses ended, the Ottoman state might yet have invented... ...ch was modelled on the pre- war Serbian one. While a minority with limited popular appeal, the Ustashe did not materialize ex nihilo. They were the... ...ir "roots". Unable to differentiate themselves from the hated Serbs racially - they appealed to religious heterogeneity. Immediately after the polit... ...eracy into a stricter "Yugoslavia". In an attempt to defuse internal divisions, he appealed to natural features (like rivers and mountains) as inte... ...led by it. In September 1998, NATO threatened air strikes against Serbia, following reports of a massacre of women and children in the village of Go... ...s blamed the KLA and William Walker, the head of the OSCE observer team. The media reports were inconclusive. While everyone was fighting over the ...

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And Gulliver Returns Book I : Touchdown

By: Bob Oconnor

........................................................ 34 MENTAL ILLNESS AND CRIMINALITY ................................................................ ...on richer. Because, after all, knowledge is power. Such a worldly endeavor appeals to me now. I think there is the possibility to save ourselves fro... ...th our wastes in the air, in the ground and in the seas. We live in fear of criminals, terrorists and warlords—warlords who have gained power throug... ...t detailed experiences of Commander Gulliver on each planet. There were the reports on the analyses of the soil, temperature and atmosphere. But ther... ...ybe these are more likely than doing it voluntarily.” MENT AL ILLNESS AND CRIMINALITY —“Chet, it is more than just reducing population. It’s abo... ...ren. I think it was in about 2008 at his Christmas Mass that he sent out an appeal to help those children who are forced to live in the streets, tho... ...edicine, law and sales that staying home with children is generally not that appealing.” —“I guess that’s true Con. I’ve been away from the bu...

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The Public Domain : Enclosing the Commons of the Mind

By: James Boyle

...s “bulldozer” was protected by the First Amendment. Eventually, the court of appeals overturned the district court’s judgment. 38 Fifty-two years afte... ...uence the law. Partly it is because those moral intuitions are important and appealing. Partly it is because we might wish to modify or criticize our ... ...ustries come asking for additional or new rights, for new penalties, for the criminalization of certain types of technology, we should take into accou... ...ctors obtained. The state re- fused to step in to aid the movie companies by criminalizing the new tech- nology. There were equally powerful companies... ... the Internet Threat better. The case ended up in front of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, which hears cases in an area that includes... ...cutting becomes a crime, wire cutters are classed with lock picks and other “criminals’ tools,” and the people who make wire cutters are told their bu... ... About that I was wrong, though it turned out not to matter. A number of the reports noted that after some initial skepticism, Judge Kaplan had been i... ...refugees huddled. Later, it would turn out that many, perhaps most, of these reports were untrue, but one would not have guessed that from the news co... ...st Inclosures,” Notes and Queries 9, 2nd series (February 1860): 130–131. He reports finding the poem in that box, and quotes a verse from it. The cont...

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The Marketing of Ideas and Social Issues

By: Seymour Fine

... products. Each of Chapters 3, 9 and 10 contains an empirical study. Chapter 3 reports on a survey that was administered to institutions sponsor... ...ality of life is a substitute for quantity of material welfare" (p. 33). Promotion appeals for many products began to emphasize ecological attribute... ...PCA is humane and responsible pet ownership. One way to market that product is to appeal to people's loneliness, their need for affection and the m... ...ir advent the public had to rely upon some traveler to bring with him word-of-mouth reports, upon some Paul Revere to announce approaching danger, or... ...g and conveying inaccurate information. (Mark Twain is said to have quipped, "The reports of my death 31 are greatly exaggerated.") Another pr... ...is engineered to satisfy needs of potential consumers, publicity as a product must appeal to all individuals in society. The rationale for public re... ...rnment. 4. Equal opportunity in every aspect of American life. 5. Overhaul of the criminal justice system. 6. The elimination of poverty. 7. Healt... .... Declining importance attached to present Jewish heritage 58 11. Inefficient criminal justice system 12. Women's issues 13. Environmental pol...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

...ercise self-defense by organizing voluntarily to suppress malfeasance and put away criminals. Yet, is this not the very quiddity of the oppressive ... ...archists believe in changing society through violence. Are these anarcho-terrorists criminals or freedom fighters? If they are opposed by voluntary ... ...isprove that someone is or is not in pain. Here, we can rely only on the subject's reports. Moreover, even if we were to have an analgometer (pain... ...a causative process. We cannot prove that the waves in the subject's brain when he reports pain – ARE that pain. Nor can we show that they CAUSED t... ...dox Jews, narcissists and altruists, unscrupulous and moral, educated and ignorant, criminals and law-abiding citizens. Jews, in other words, are li... ...) is an age- old tradition that, judging by a constant stream of flabbergasted news reports, is far from extinct. Much- debated indications exist tha... ...shed (in his future) for things that he has done (in his past). This is intuitively appealing. Would we have rendered the same judgement had the Ti... ...lf sufficiency, the disintegration of the social fabric - so we give it neutral or appealing labels, negating the horrific content. Computers are "... ...puted, observed, quantified, measured, or correlated with the world "out there". By appealing to our imagination, scientific theories reveal what Da...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

...ercise self-defense by organizing voluntarily to suppress malfeasance and put away criminals. Yet, is this not the very quiddity of the oppressive ... ...archists believe in changing society through violence. Are these anarcho-terrorists criminals or freedom fighters? If they are opposed by voluntary ... ...isprove that someone is or is not in pain. Here, we can rely only on the subject's reports. Moreover, even if we were to have an analgometer (pain... ...a causative process. We cannot prove that the waves in the subject's brain when he reports pain – ARE that pain. Nor can we show that they CAUSED t... ...dox Jews, narcissists and altruists, unscrupulous and moral, educated and ignorant, criminals and law-abiding citizens. Jews, in other words, are li... ...) is an age- old tradition that, judging by a constant stream of flabbergasted news reports, is far from extinct. Much- debated indications exist tha... ...shed (in his future) for things that he has done (in his past). This is intuitively appealing. Would we have rendered the same judgement had the Ti... ...lf sufficiency, the disintegration of the social fabric - so we give it neutral or appealing labels, negating the horrific content. Computers are "... ...puted, observed, quantified, measured, or correlated with the world "out there". By appealing to our imagination, scientific theories reveal what Da...

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Capitalistic Musings

By: Sam Vaknin

...munications to implement its own technology, the DSL broadband phone line. Barring criminal behavior, there is little that oligopolies can do to de... ...o 108 last year reaching a total of more than 4000. Felix Kloman of Risk Management Reports estimated that $21 billion in total annual premiums were... ...ities. A succession of societies and cultures discriminated against the ignorant, criminals, atheists, females, homosexuals, members of ethnic, re... ...t of envy by imitating it. In extreme cases, they strive to get rich quick through criminal scams, or corruption. They endeavor to out-smart the sy... ...ded to reduce the size of the current account deficit. And so I don't find it very appealing to say that we are going to cut off our arm because so... ...anian government. Pavel Borodin, the former chief of Kremlin Property, decided not appeal his money laundering conviction in a Swiss court. The Slo... ...ign countries. A similar law has now been adopted by Britain. Yet, "The Economist" reports that the American SEC has brought only three cases again... ...h an image, perception, concept, or trait which capture its essence and further its appeal to the clients it had identified in stage I above (invest... ...ntry's "customers" (investors, tourist operators, traders, bankers, etc.), internal reports regarding the adequacy and efficiency of the country's ...

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The Future of the Internet : And How to Stop It

By: Jonathan Zittrain

...both Microsoft and Apple has been to make their computers’ operating systems appealing for third-party software development, since they profit handsome... ... subscriber or an outside company wanted to develop a new service that might appeal to CompuServe subscribers, it could not automatically do so. Even ... ...ed by boundary, one that grows out of the very elements that make that layer appeal- ing. The Internet flourished by beginning in a backwater with few ... ...rator’s career.” 21 That is just how Morris was punished. He apologized, and criminal prosecu- tion for the act earned him three years of probation, f... .... 48 The demand for illegal drugs creates markets that attract sophisticated criminal syndicates. T oday each of these factors has substantially dimin... ...unch coordinated attacks on a particular Inter- net endpoint. For example, a criminal can attack an Internet gambling Web site and then extort payment... ...ior to North Korea’s missile tests. 66 Antivirus companies receive about two reports a minute of possible new viruses in the wild, and have abandoned ... ..., 2004, at 6 (2005), available at http://www.fcc.gov/ Bureaus/Common_Carrier/Reports/FCC-State_Link/IAD/hspd0705.pdf. CHAPTER 3. CYBERSECURITY AND THE... ...ware.org, Report on Jessica Simpson Screensaver, http://www.stopbadware .org/reports/reportdisplay?reportname jessica (last visited June 1, 2007). 93...

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Empire and Wars

By: Sam Vaknin

...e America's fierce resistance to and indefatigable obstruction of the International Criminal Court. Opportunistic multilateralism notwithstanding,... ...mbing. It not only refuses to subject its soldiers to the jurisdiction of the World Criminal Court - but also its facilities to the inspectors of th... ... noncombatants their main tactic - while regular armies rarely do. Such conduct is criminal and deplorable, whoever the perpetrator. But what about... ...laeologus who forced Cantacuzenus to abdicate and to retire to a monastery. John V appealed to the Pope, and through him, to the Western world, for... ...nterest in Afghanistan and until some months before his death Massoud was trying to appeal to it in vain. The West was uninterested, but others were... ...terialized as long as the sanctions remain intact. Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty reports that Russian firms already control two fifths of sales o... ...ecasting, the United Nations has launched an unprecedented $2.2 billion "emergency appeal for immediate humanitarian assistance for the people of I... ...ies to release from its warehouses heavy equipment destined for the Kurdish parts, reports Radio Free Europe. Iraq also continues to pursue it prog... ... disability and recuperation benefits, mostly through the "Arab Liberation Front", reports the "Daily Telegraph". Family members of the "heroes" g...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

... power. The advantages of deception, terror, gangsterism: the cooperation of criminals for criminal purposes… we only cooperate as a gang of killer... ...e of determining just how we should raise our young. This is a double crime. Criminal for completely neglecting the issue in the first place, and c... ... Prohibition… and it was a resounding failure. What’s more: it increased the criminal elements in society, and magnified the gangsters of Prohibitio... ...f the history of civilized humans so far? Sound a bit like all the news media reports of crises and disasters so far? What these scientific asses h... ...fferent ways. Proven cases of completely getting rid of cancer fill medical reports by the millions. Only… there is no universal, duplicable, i... ...he world, except these items, which are selectively chosen for their audience appeal? What happens when you increase the intensity of any kind of Py... ...mans every day what were the most important events that happened. Whether it reports on a local sausage-eating contest, on a celebrity divorce. Wha... ...people to go door-to-door throughout every voting district and make a personal appeal to each voter. All they have is money and what that money can ... ... markets. He found the same magic key to power Roman Emperors had found. By appealing to the hatred and racism of the lowest and most ignorant clas...

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The Vatican Conspiracy

By: Jonathan Cross

...inside. “What I am about to tell you is what I’ve pieced together from police reports, other teenagers who attended the party, and from their parent... ...re never mentioned. I covered it all up, very neatly. Police records, coroner reports, hospital records; yeah, they all cooperated all right, includ... ...make your living -- you're a consultant and a fundraiser. The irony of it will appeal to them." Brand stroked his chin, which had a two-day growth ... ...ctions," Cardona said with the sound of satisfaction in his voice. The idea appealed to Brand. "What do they want in return?" "Nothing," Cardona ... ...for re-election? And further, will you be facing any 112 J.Cross/Artemis criminal charges for what you did?" "As for what I did, sometimes goo... ...re only a few of us left who have any honor; the rest are no more than common criminals…Disgraziade!" Mastronini said, and spit at the floor. "They d... ...beyond any understanding. "After the American branch of the Yakuza heard the reports, they were stricken with fear and have also pledged their loya... ...kuza..." "Kang banged his fist on the table. "You engage in discussions with criminals!" It was obvious now that General Kang was the most influent...

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Narcissism Book of Quotes

By: Sam Vaknin

... over the past 18 months. In the preparation of this document, we encountered victim's reports of attempted murders, physical assault requiring hos... ... hallmark. They can draw other unsuspecting, and usually respectable, people into their criminal or pseudo-criminal activities." "N's count on our ... ...g why s/he's like that. When you get 5 or more, BINGO. It's the stories, the anecdotal reports that diagnose Ns. My N fully met the criteria for 4 ... ...husband who remarked on the high incidence of NPD among prison inmates, i.e. among the criminal population. This same doctor is also a prison psyc... ...sts, Family Court judges, court appointed child advocates and psychologists who prepare reports for the courts will be educated about the personalit... ...rong way – they might constitute extortion or blackmail, harassment and a host of other criminal offences." Vindictive Narcissists – Sam Vaknin ht... ...html "It is my horrid future and inescapable punishment that carries the irresistible appeal. Like some strain of alien virus, it infects my bette... ...lausible scenarios to account for his indiscretions, soils the opposition, charms them, appeals to their reason, or to their emotions, and promises ... ...intimacy. Admit to faults of your own which you want 'fixed' so as to be a better mate. Appeal to his narcissism and self-image as the omnipotent an...

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