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...e gently entwined the ebony rosary beads between his fingers, crossed himself in the supplicant tradition, and kissed the crucifix as he closed his ... ...e Vatican, the spiritual responsibility of guiding over one-billion Catholics in the area of faith and morals. This was his time to commune with his... ... with his own spirituality, to harmonize his soul with the peace of his Father in Heaven. He rolled the rosary beads, one by one, through his finge... ...y he was at Walter Reed. You're the connection." "Michael Brand is a special human being, he has sacrificed a great deal, and now his own son." Rad... ... Nations would be pushing hard for full membership into the Alliance, and the Russian's staunch opposition to it, favoring a 120 J.Cross/Artemis ... ...p Alliance instead, with several escape clauses attached. The talk of another Russian revolution was gathering like dark clouds on the horizon. The o... ...onal spiritual qualities?" "They are, Senator. But tonight you will meet the human side." "Forgive me for saying, but it seems, somehow, disrespec... ...l is a quiet war?” Gonzales slammed his fist on the table. “The Commission on Human Rights, the U.S., the United Nations will not stand idly by. They... ... quiet war?” Gonzales slammed his fist on the table. “The Commission on Human Rights, the U.S., the United Nations will not stand idly by. They don'...

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...Table of Contents IN THE HOTEL 8 LOOKING FOR HAPPINESS 10 WE MUST THINK MORE DEEPLY—AND UNDERSTAND OUR THINKING 20 OUR BASIC ASSUMPTIONS 24 -- THE FOUNDATIONS OF OUR VALUES -- 24 SELF-CENTEREDASSUMPTIONS 32 GODBASEDASSUMPTIONS 41 CONCEPTS OF G...

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... a Homeland Defense 14 1.3 National Crisis Management 35 2. THE FOUNDATION OF THE NEW TERRORISM 47 2.1 A Declaration of War 47 2.2 Bin Ladin?s Appeal in the Islamic World 48 2.3 The Rise of Bin Ladin and al Qaeda (1988?1992) 55 2.4 Building an Organization, Declaring War on the United States (1992?1996) 59 2.5 Al Qaeda?s Renewal in Afghanistan (1996?1998) 63 3. COUNTERTERR...

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