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...The city of Jakarta is described as the "City of Dreams," by visitors usually overwhelmed by its sheer size, and the unique lifestyles of the people who live there. Discover a collection of true to life stories from the "City of Dreams," that can amaze, amuse, or simply confuse ...

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...e reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by any means, graphic, electronic, or mechanical- including photocopying... ...t the time even believed locally produced movies would disappear altogether by the start of the 21 st century. Some locals watched them, but only ... ... a high school love story, that gave Indonesian movies a new start. A new genre in Indonesian movies started, love stories, often innocent, very s... ...no value, it is too small to have an airstrip, and a long distance to reach by sea. So, the dispute is forgotten, although all three countries still...

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...The Path of Splitness is a major non fiction work of 1,868 pages: This is the latest revised version. The book analyzes and explains: 1: The origins of our Universe: where it came from and how it was created. 2: Basic aspects and dynamics of the Organic U...

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... SPLITNESS By Indrek Pringi Library of Congress Txu 987-756 Copyright January ... ...tter understanding. For instance: what can you understand about an orange by looking at it through a microscope? The answer is; very little. B... ...about it. If you watch it grow into a tree and wonder about it. If you live by it, and sit under its shade and wonder about it. If you listen to t... ... each other and are not testable is not Science. Science fantasy and science fiction mixed together with pure conjecture is not Science. The or... ...ive thought-patterns. This is why and how the dynamic of a writer writing a fictional story works: (Brain inter... ...all of the thousands of different myths and separate what is fact and what is fiction. What is truth and what is lie. What is actually good and wha... ...oset. The American mystery novel is more widely read, and outsells all other genres. Why? When they are total fiction? But then i began to stud...

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.... paradoxical. Tens of books, studies and articles have already been written about both, scientist and smarandachism - the name given to the movement by Ion Rotaru and Titu Popescu. However the paradoxist number 1 in the world is less known in his native country. At the same time some researchers ( Jacques Sarthou, Dan Tarchila, Doru Motoc and even... Ion Rotaru) declared ...

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...800-521-0600 http://www.umi.com/bod/ (Books on Demand) Copyright 2001 by American Research Press and the Author Rehoboth, Box 141 NM 87322,... ...www.gallup.unm.edu/~smarandache/eBooksLiterature.htm Frontcover painting by Florentin Smarandache, from his cycle intituled: Kachina, the Gre... ...tten about both, scientist and smarandachism - the name given to the movement by Ion Rotaru and Titu Popescu. However the paradoxist number 1 in the... ...ly. Why has he initially appealed to the poetry and not to the other literary genres- prose or drama, that he would approach later? We could explain... ... bigger, in the case of poetry, and its relative concision- superior to other genres, that place it in the proximity of mathematics. In his monograph... ...yle- THE PARADOXISM, theorized and then brilliantly applied to every literary genres- lyrical, epic and dramatic. We will not insist here on the two... ... authors. Nietzsche’s denying of the subject’s reality, that would be only a fiction, in fact, its deconstruction, is tantamount to a creation of t... ...ation of the imagination, leading, after Ihab Hassan, to those life enhancing fictions, real mental pictures of the postmodern art; otherwise, “ they...

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...eption in thought, that will accepted with the complicity of a total sympathetic tolerance. The aesthetic behaviour of the paradoxism characterized by the auto-suspension of the absurdity. In the table of distribution of the specific elements, it is collocated in the category of annihilators and perifractors of the convention (by the side of the comic, the ridicule, th...

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...u THE AESTHETICS OF PARADOXISM (second edition) Translated from Romanian by P. Georgelin, F. Smarandache, and L. Popescu American Research Press R... ...0-521-0600 http://www.umi.com/bod/ (Books on Demand) Copyright 2002 by American Research Press Rehoboth, Box 141 NM 87322, USA E-mail: M_L_P... ...f a correct expression. And neither the semantic objectification of works by a person nor the inherent axiological sanction disturb anybody. Personi... ...th an aesthetic relation:” art is paradoxistic by nature, since it uses a fiction (a feigned thing) to say the truth”. A metaphor is a concrete para... ...mn level to the vulgar one bears ridiculousness, the superposition of the fiction with the absurd realizes the burlesque, the parody of a relation of... ...original intertextual relation. The writer actually disavows the pathetic fictions, since the more authentic postmodernist dimension is a parody. ... ...technical notions, the materialization of the abstract, the mixture among genres, the derivation through negation, the sudden chromatization. On t... ...(gypsy-like). The verses have their charm, especially in the portraits of genre (“She not only drinks, but she drinks deep! / She knows how to handl... ... Time for joking (2000; co-author: Gheorghe Niculescu) is a collection of genres “corrupted” to paradoxism: micro-fables whose moral lies on the fun...

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...rincipal source of misinformation and fundament of the science of parapedagogy. With this booklet, this unauthor introduces a new literary-scientific genre called psychological science fiction as part of the PARADOXISM movement in literature and science....

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...Psychological Science Fiction (Unpreface) ................. 3 Table of Contents .................................. 4 Chapter 1 – The non-object and the psychunlogy’s problems .......... 7 The science of psychunlogy ................................

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...s 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 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 ...

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...van book. For more information, visit www.caravanbooks.org. Copyright © 2008 by James Boyle. All rights reserved. The author has made an online versio... ...e of Paper). It contains 30 percent postconsumer waste (PCW) and is certified by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) -1 ___ 0 ___ 1 ___ 37278_u00.qxd ... ...ple to whom I am indebted makes Oscar night acknowledgments look haiku-terse by comparison. Here I can mention only a few. I beg pardon for the inevit... ...n something built from the resources of the public domain—language, culture, genre, scien- tific community, or what have you. If one makes originality ... ...4 These inputs may be snippets of code, discoveries, prior research, images, genres of work, cultural references, or databases of single nucleotide po... ...our exact plot, your photograph, your music—not your facts, your ideas, your genre, the events you describe. That is not always enough, of course. Som...

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... Homo erectus 73 Le plus grand cinéma du monde 89 Virus ethnique 102 L'espèce supérieure 117 Un amour d’humanité 136 Les cadeaux maudits 154 Le genre humain : type 2 167 Confection 180 A.O.C. 192 Ultimatum 199...

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...s, des désirs pertur¬bateurs, des pensées délétères, des envies egotiques, des jalousies perver¬ses, des paroles méphitiques… elle cesse de penser le genre masculin et d’avoir un penchant pour la gent masculine. Si aucune fille de Lalila n’a jamais refusé de subir une circoncision et une excision, il est arrivé que certaines refusent de devenir pleinement Lalilas ; leur ...

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This is a catalog of 110 Books published by Green Wizard Publishing Company for Independent Authors of all Genres

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...Who is this book for? Game Design Brain Storming Session Code Name & Genre 30 Second Commercial Why will the Game be Fun? Why will the Game Sell? Similar Game Comparison Player Stories Proofs Management The Roles The Team The Resources Keep it Fun Coding the Console Variable...

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...re, art, philosophy, science, based on excessive use of antitheses, antinomies, contradictions, parables, odds, paradoxes in creations. It was set up by the editor since 1980’s and promulgates a counter-time/ counter-sense creation. Paradoxism started as an anti-totalitarian protest against a closed society, Romania of 1980’s. Why was the movement based on contradictions? ...

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...omies, contradictions, parables, odds, paradoxes in creations. It was set up by the editor since 1980’s and promulgates a counter-time/ counter-sens... ...Because we lived in that society a double life: an official one – propagated by the political system, and another one real. In mass-media it was pro... ...ng, paradoxist informations in science is an old problem not entirely solved by the existing theories of Dempster- Shaffer, Dubois-Prade, Smets, Yage... ...début d’un grand mouvement littéraire, il présentait à l’époque, en 1983, un genre avant-gardiste qui avec les années est resté malgré tout avant- g...

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...To Sail Beyond the Sunset: Natural History in Australia 1699-1829 by Colin M. Finney provides fascinating reading on the development of natural history in Australia beginning with the first incredulous reactions by Dampier to the kangaroo. All of the 100+ color and black and white illustrat...

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... of the area. Of the land animals, Dampier complained that there were few to be seen. The description of those he did observe was usually accompanied by an evaluation of their gastronomic merit, for most organisms that fell prey to his gun were considered as food. Lizards, snakes, ‘beasts like hungry wolves’, which were undoubtedly dingoes, were seen and '...a Sort of Rac...

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...889 revolt that attempted to reverse the erosion of those civil rights, the 1893 overthrow of Queen Lili uokalani, and the counterrevolution in 1895 by loyalists trying to restore the Queen to the throne. In late 1895, Francisco Jose Testa, editor of Ka Makaainana, collected 105 mele together in one volume to be published as Buke Mele Lahui. Testa, known as “Hoke” in H...

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...chritude manifest. The compendium concludes with The Pulchrist Manifesto, which should serve to define the art movement which has been inaugurated by Jesse Waugh....

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... be pinned down in a few words, has a lot to do with exploring—or a more precise word might be celebrating—the self and the ego. His work is informed by his religious upbringing in a California church with a doctrine based in Hinduism. While riffing on the church’s mythology and iconography, Jesse’s art is in part a howl of dissent against its core ideas, or at least the w...

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...a, Kohtalon lait eivät katoa. Elämää Pohjois-Thaimaan kylissä. Published by the Finnish Literature Society and the Finnish Anthropological Society 2... ...ficient high-tech culture, where all society's problems should be resolved by scientific-technological development. Finland has wanted to imitate glob... ...e of former village communities. In Finland, the countryside is threatened by desertion, as people move into 'growth centres', metropoles. Internation... ...self-fulfilment in an international world. The nation state is labelled as fiction of the elite class of its time, which in fact never actually existe... ...eace after death may have become ghosts. Souls coming home is also a large genre of death tradition, and the interviewees of this book also talk about...

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...Ziarat e Muqadisa. Ziarat e Muqadisa and travelogue has been a popular genre in almost all the Islamic Literature through the centuries. Not only the information about Sufism but also Islamic travelogues about the Holy Sacred Places gives the reader more information about the countries that Auth...

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...Augustine Augustine forged into the underbrush of ‘evil’ and ‘good’ concepts were commenced by even one of the founding fathers who was obsessed by the Imago Dei. The father of much Christian theology, Augustine tackled this issue; if only we had gone on to emphasize obedience to the word of God not merely mental a...

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...tions. Mais, avant d'aborder les questions susmentionnées, j'aimerais profiter de l'occasion pour dire un mot sur qu'est cet essai, c'est-à-dire quel genre ou quelle forme d'essai s'agit-il, en plus d'être philosophique en termes de contenu. En ce qui concerne la forme, il comprend deux volets. Tout d'abord, il s'agit d'un essai dialectique. Sur les nombreux sujets abordés...

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...-géocide…………………………………………………………174 iv. Spécisme……………...…………………………………………………176 v. Phylogénétique………………………..………………………………... 179 b. Animisme: fait ou fiction?………………………………………...………….......179 3. Le temps…………….……………………......…………………………………………..183 4. Le positivisme…………………………………..………………………………………..187 5. La foi……………………………………...………………………………………….…..189 a. Athéisme…………………………………...

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...it les amis autistes 5.4.7. Ce qu'on devrait apprendre aux autistes au sujet de la sexualité et del'amour 5.4.8. La difficulté de s'identifier à un genre 5.4.9. Pourquoi l'autiste fait une excellente proie sexuelle 5.4.10. Autisme et couple 5.4.11. Le sentiment d’appartenance 5.5. Politesse neurotypique et politesse autiste 5.5.1. Plaidoyer pour l’enseignement de la...

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... are repositories of thought and culture and all have had palpable repercussions. Their enduring quality is manifested in repeated references to them by present-day Central Asians in their own historical, literary, and even political writings. Indeed, this use of Monuments provided an additional reason for undertaking this collection. In a time when Central Asia's importan...

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...The Central Asian authors have responded to the restrictions on history writing by reporting accurate history and relaying messages of the past in the guise of literature. The field of literature has its own strictures. Thus, Central Asians have tried to ensure that their output is both the real history ...

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...CENTRAL ASIAN MONUMENTS Edited by H. B. Paksoy ________________________________________ Table of Contents • H. B. Paksoy Introduction • H. B. Paksoy Sun Is Also Fire: Ibadinov's Kuyas Ham Alav • Peter B. Golden (Rutgers) Codex Comanicus • Richard...

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... central focus of the present work. The attacks and attempts to save the Alpamysh dastan may be divided into two "phases" -- the first is represented by the Central Asians' own efforts to record the dastan on paper and publish it widely in response to Russian occupation and ensuing Russification campaigns, Christian proselytization, "language reform," boundary revision and...

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...Another representative sample of this early phase of the "movement" is A Manual on the Turanians and PanTuranianism33 (published by the British Admiralty, during the First World War) a work based on Vambery's Turkenvolk34 and compiled by Sir Denison Ross.35 Even Alexander Kerensky, in Paris exile after the Bolshevik Revolution, was utilizing the same "...

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...TABLE OF CONTENTS Acknowledgements i Preface iii Chapter One ALPAMYSH and the Turkic Dastan Genre 1 Chapter Two Attempts to Destroy and Save Alpamysh, Phase I 18 Chapter Three The Alpamysh Dastan 50 Translation of Divay's 1901 Alpamysh 57 Commentary 98 Chapter Four Attempts to Destroy and Save Alpamysh, Phase II 120...

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..., tribal or confederation names, not ethnonyms. Those appellations were mistakenly or deliberately turned into "ethnic"or "political" classifications by early explorers or intelligence agents arriving in those lands ahead of the Russian armies and bureaucrats....

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...ral Asia were not the Shamanistic or Buddhist Turks. It was the Zoroastrian Persians.22 Within 100 years of the death of the Prophet Muhammad, i.e. by 750, the Muslim Arabs had expanded their political state far beyond the Arab lands. Consequently, the Muslim community of believers, umma, began to encompass ethnicities beyond the Arabs themselves. The first non-Arabs to ...

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...ESSAYS ON CENTRAL ASIA by H.B. Paksoy ________________________________________ TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction Nationality or Religion? Views of Central Asian Islam [127Kb] AACAR Bulletin (of the Association for the Advancement of Central As...

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...Stagnate as a 'creepy caterpillar' or transform into a 'beauteous butterfly'-this path-breaking book of a rare genre suggests-is the seminal choice before mankind, and every one of us. In this setting, the book raises some fundamental questions: What is man's rightful place in the cosmos and his manifest destiny on earth? Why are we s...

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...gs are as they are. Whether we are simply the secular and stray descendants of a tiny cell of primordial protoplasm, or an arbitrary product guided by no objective value, or the special creation of an All-Wise and All-Merciful God and with a manifest mission that has somehow gone terribly awry, what the human presence has wrought on earth has come to a boil. We do not ...

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...Humans have been killing animals for millennia and now scientists acknowledge that we are living in a mass extinction of life caused by humanity. Added to this is an animal holocaust in which increasing numbers of people endlessly demand animals to eat, wear, kill for sport, experiment on, and more. In almost anyone's definition this is a man-made disaster...

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...tain for animal rights on the streets. 4.10 Blogger 109 - use your creative writing skills for animals. 4.11 Philosopher 112 - philosophers do it by reasoning. 4.12 Paramotor Flyer 116 - look down on your opponents to see what they are up to. 4.13 Personal Activist 119 - includes the single most effective thing you can do for animals. 4.14 Author – Playwright 122 ...

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...word, oh poet/ the word as rocket to hit/ the hearts made of stone”. HereNow is such a rocket." Dr Patrick Lodge Ireand/ Walles When a writing by a non-English native author is of the caliber that is exceptional in its exquisite versatility, an editor faces a challenging task: To maintain the integrity of textual complexity while situating the mechanical aspects of ...