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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

...x in Latin means "Man-Eater", the name given to the fly by Dr. Coquerel, the French Imperial Navy medical doctor who discovered it, busy devouring ... ... Israel. Served in the Israeli Defence Force (1979-1982) in training and education units. Education Graduated a few semesters in the Technion ...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

... port and trading center, it was extremely costly and was worn as mark of imperial or royal rank. Phoenicians were seafaring traders using manpowe... ...ng <<<<< Marco Polo Touted China‘s Magnificence 10 The Chinese Imperial Palace wasn’t built until almost a century after the death of Mar... ...... ...ryone. One of his first moves was to organize the Mongol military into units of ten, one hundred, one thousand, and ten thousand. He broke up the... ..., one hundred, one thousand, and ten thousand. He broke up the old tribal units and spread their warriors among the decimal units, selecting leaders...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

... port and trading center, it was extremely costly and was worn as mark of imperial or royal rank. Phoenicians were seafaring traders using manpowere... ...lowing <<<<< Marco Polo touted China‘s magnificence 10 The Chinese Imperial Palace wasn’t built until almost a century after the death of Mar... ...... ...veryone. One of his first moves was to organize the Mongol military into units of ten, one hundred, one thousand, and ten thousand. He broke up the... ..., one hundred, one thousand, and ten thousand. He broke up the old tribal units and spread their warriors among the decimal units, selecting leaders...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

...esponse: There were precious few Jews among the great colonizers and ideologues of imperialism (Disraeli being the exception). Moreover, to compare... .... Objects are modules which encompass both data and instructions in self contained units. The user communicates with the functions performed by the... ...quantity, causality, observation, (classic) measurement, language, events, quants, units and so on. The private, macroscopic, low velocity instanc... ...no longer lay along an unhindered continuum. A particle emitted energy in discrete units, called quanta. Others developed a model of the atom, in w... ...quantitative parameters? Is it dependent, for instance, upon the number of discrete units which comprise the functioning whole? If so, at which lev... ... be a prerequisite to such). But the fastest economic growth rates in history go to imperial Rome, Nazi Germany, Stalinist Russia, and post-Mao Chin... ...e in conjunction with an oppressed periphery of colonial real estate. The role of imperial power entails the suppression, subversion, or manipulat... ... as in a palimpsest, layers of 19th century-like colonialist, mercantilist and even imperialist mores and values: "the white man's burden", the miss... ... of "true" Islam. On the contrary, it is the purest expression of its nature as an imperialistic religion which demands unmitigated obedience from ...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

...esponse: There were precious few Jews among the great colonizers and ideologues of imperialism (Disraeli being the exception). Moreover, to compare... .... Objects are modules which encompass both data and instructions in self contained units. The user communicates with the functions performed by the... ...quantity, causality, observation, (classic) measurement, language, events, quants, units and so on. The private, macroscopic, low velocity instanc... ...no longer lay along an unhindered continuum. A particle emitted energy in discrete units, called quanta. Others developed a model of the atom, in w... ...quantitative parameters? Is it dependent, for instance, upon the number of discrete units which comprise the functioning whole? If so, at which lev... ... be a prerequisite to such). But the fastest economic growth rates in history go to imperial Rome, Nazi Germany, Stalinist Russia, and post-Mao Chin... ...e in conjunction with an oppressed periphery of colonial real estate. The role of imperial power entails the suppression, subversion, or manipulat... ... as in a palimpsest, layers of 19th century-like colonialist, mercantilist and even imperialist mores and values: "the white man's burden", the miss... ... of "true" Islam. On the contrary, it is the purest expression of its nature as an imperialistic religion which demands unmitigated obedience from ...

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Empire and Wars

By: Sam Vaknin

... of "true" Islam. On the contrary, it is the purest expression of its nature as an imperialistic religion which demands unmitigated obedience from ... ... be a prerequisite to such). But the fastest economic growth rates in history go to imperial Rome, Nazi Germany, Stalinist Russia, and post-Mao Chin... ...e in conjunction with an oppressed periphery of colonial real estate. The role of imperial power entails the suppression, subversion, or manipulat... ...ia could not resist the temptation of playing once more the Leninist game of "inter-imperialist contradictions". It has long masterfully exploited c... ...perity no less than the indigenous population. Aware of this encroaching "economic imperialism", privatization deals with German firms are being vo... ...ajor, modern facilities ... in China, (including) the first and second (generating) units at the Tianwan nuclear power plant." China has also signed... ...try" of Reconstruction and Development (MORAD) in Irbil lists thousands of housing units, dormitories, schools, and guest houses built this year wi... ... Israel. Served in the Israeli Defence Force (1979-1982) in training and education units. Education Graduated a few semesters in the Technion ...

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Narcissistic and Psychopathic Leaders

By: Sam Vaknin

...to selective data and analyses. The narcissist's cult is "missionary" and "imperialistic". He is always on the lookout for new recruits – his spous... ...claim to the throne of France (1832) was based on a half-baked ideology of imperial glory, concocted, disseminated and promoted by him. In 1836 and... ...aped what Boris Yeltsin, his predecessor, has sown when he established an imperial presidency after what amounted to a coup d'etat in 1993 (the bo... .... Served in the Israeli Defence Force (1979-1982) in training and education units. Education Completed a few semesters in the Technion – Israel Inst...

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What Your Bank Doesn't Want You to Know : About Where to Invest Your Money

By: Lillian R. Villanova

... one or both parties to the transaction. Condominium A structure of two or more units, the interior space of which are individually owned. It refe... ...me. The owner of the condominium also owns a common tenancy with owners of other units in the common area, which includes all the driveways, parking... ... separate but complete facilities to accommodate two families as either adjacent units or one on top of the other. Easement A right of passage over... ... Calaveras, Colusa, Contra Costa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Fresno, Glenn, Humboldt, Imperial, Inyo, Kern, Kings, Lake, Lassen, Los Angeles, Madera, Mar...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

...d Duality. This is why the smallest groupings of subatomic particles exist in units of three and two: like baryons and mesons. This is why mathemat... ...onger as time went on... finding more and more combinations of the four basic units to join next-to in paired unison. This incredibly delicate balan... ...d Duality. This is why the smallest groupings of subatomic particles exist in units of three and two: like baryons and mesons. This is why mathemat... ...onger as time went on... finding more and more combinations of the four basic units to join next-to in paired unison. This incredibly delicate balan... ... disgusted with the old aristocracy of Kingship; and reinstated an even older Imperial Roman form of dictatorship, absolute power, secret police, an... ...y and fraternity and the brotherhood of men: quickly became corrupted into an Imperial power that was so inhuman, so out of touch with reality, so co... ...power that was so inhuman, so out of touch with reality, so corrupt: that the Imperial France did not last longer than a decade. What were once mass... ...e his own personal glory. What began as a social ideal of equality: became an Imperial oppression of pure centralized power. In the end: Napoleon’s... ...e a hated culture of killers and rapists. Just like Rome’s armies had become Imperial machines of death and horror. By the 3 rd year of their enli...

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The Williams Record

By: Student Media

...e of the true state of things. A college is popularly measured in athletic units; the athletic spirit is the standard of spirit; it is largely through... ...day returned Saturday. H WrLLlAMS RECORD, THURSDAY, OCT. 2-1, 11)07 HOTEL IMPERIAL Broaclwfiy, Gist to 32ncl St. NBW' YORK Headquarters for College M... ...ttiis for College Teams. Send for Booklet H. R STIMSON Formerly with Hotel Imperial THE COPLEY SQUARE HOTEL Huntington Ave.. Exeter and Blagden Street... ...dnaaday retura«4 Saturday. WILLIAMS RECORD, MONDAY, OCT. 28. 1907 • HOTEL IMPERIAL Broadway, 31st to 32nd St. NEW YORK Headquarters -for College Men.... ...erms for College Teams. Send for Booklet H. P. STIMSON Formerly with Hotci Imperial THE COPLEY SQUARE HOTEL Huntington Ave., Exeter and Blagden Street... ...y returaad Saturday. 1 WILLIAMS RECORD, THURSDAY, OCT. 31, 1907 ,1' HOTEL IMPERIAL Broadway, 31st to 32nd St. • NBW YORK Hoodquarters for College Men... ... the tirst meeting of a committee to invtts- tigate the scale of admission units which wa.s appointed by the Na- tional conference committee of the as...

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A Personal Record

By: Joseph Conrad

...ece of furniture was smashed and there lay exposed in a drawer eighty half imperials. Gold coin was a rare sight in Russia even at that time; it put t... ...g so carefully. Without wishing to treat with levity the just timidites of Imperialists all the world over, I may allow myself the reflection that a w... ...lievers in the right of conquest, as a reprehensibly sensitive guardian of Imperial greatness. On the other hand, I am in a position to state the name... ...utionary French- men, but in obsolete and forgotten ecus—ecus of all money units in the world!—as though Louis Quatorze were still prom- enading in ro...

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Women in Love

By: D. H. Lawrence

... were, the two of them: two elegants in one sense: in the other sense, two units, absolutely adhering to the people, teeming with the distorted collie... ...ula, it was wonderful! He began in French—La vie, c’est une affaire d’ames imperiales— in a most beautiful voice—he was a fine-looking chap—but he had... ... thought of home;—one could travel on skis down there, and come to the old imperial road, below the pass. But why come to any road? He revolted at the... ... the south-side, down into the dark valley with its pines, on to the great Imperial road lead- ing south to Italy. He might! And what then? The Imperi... ...nd the way south. Was it any good going south, to Italy? Down the old, old Imperial road? He turned away. Either the heart would break, or cease to ca... ...ecies, in its own hour, new forms of consciousness, new forms of body, new units of being. T o be man was as nothing compared to the possibili- ties o... ...rald. He went into the room, and sat down on the bed. Dead, dead and cold! Imperial Caesar dead, and turned to clay Would stop a hole to keep the wind...

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Some Reminiscences

By: Joseph Conrad

...ece of furniture was smashed and there lay exposed in a drawer eighty half-imperials. Gold coin was a rare sight in Russia even at that time; it put t... ... so carefully. Without wishing to treat with levity the just timidities of Imperialists all the world over, I may allow myself the reflection that a w... ...olutionary Frenchmen, but in obsolete and forgotten ecus—ecus of all money units in the world!—as though Louis Quatorze were still promenading in roya...

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Twilight in Italy

By: D. H. Lawrence

...ITALIANS IN EXILE THE RETURN JOURNEY The Crucifix Across the Mountains THE IMPERIAL ROAD to Italy goes from Munich across the T yrol, through Innsbruc... ...home again from rosy Italy to their own Germany. And how much has that old imperial vanity clung to the German soul? Did not the German kings inherit ... ...e to each other’s particular nature, how much simpler it would all be. The imperial procession no longer crosses the mountains, going South. That is a... ...mere attributes of the road, yet still having something to do with it. The imperial pro- cessions, blessed by the Pope and accompanied by the great bi... ...ange country, remote, out of contact. Perhaps it belongs to the forgotten, imperial processions. Coming along the clear, open roads that lead to the m... ...s, they seem to live in the flux of death, the last, strange, overshadowed units of life. Big shadows wave over them, there is the eternal noise of wa...

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The World Set Free

By: H. G. Wells

...distances upon a scale that made the one sole precedent, the corn ships of imperial Rome, a petty inci- dent; and a huge migration of peoples between ... ...s feet. And he was guiding France, France so long a resent- ful exile from imperialism, back to her old predominance. It seemed to her beyond the dese... ...at thoroughfare that fell like an indicating beam of light straight to the imperial headquarters. There, plain enough, was the Thiergarten; beyond ros... ...al headquarters. There, plain enough, was the Thiergarten; beyond rose the imperial pal- ace, and to the right those tall buildings, those clustering,... ...g down upon the crater of a small volcano. In the open garden be- fore the Imperial castle a shuddering star of evil splendour spurted and poured up s... ...t of the supplies of energy- releasing material, fixed a certain number of units of energy as the value of a gold sovereign, declared a sovereign to b... ...ks, twenty-five francs, five dollars, and so forth, with the other current units of the world, and undertook, under various qualifications and conditi...

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A Modern Utopia

By: H. G. Wells

...stance whatever, but instead, force, and that value might be mea- sured in units of energy. An excellent development this, in theory, at any rate, of ... ...omers, and this book-keeping will natu- rally be done most conveniently in units of physical energy. It is not incredible that the assessment of the v... ...lly available in each locality, and booked and spoken of in these physical units. Accounts between central and local governments could be kept in thes... ...pon the gold basis, but in notes good for so many thousands or millions of units of energy at one or other of the generating stations. Now the problem... ...atholic Church has sustained as its modification of the old Latin-speaking Imperialism in the rule of the pontifex maximus. There was, and there remai... ...opia that involved the synthesis of numerous States—by the development of “Imperialisms” in the place of national policies, and by the search for a ba... ...ation. We have, however, a very audible and influential school, the Modern Imperialist school, which distinguishes its own race—there is a German, a B... ...olitician offers cogent criticism upon the brutality and conceit of modern imperialisms, but that seems to be the limit of his service. Taking what th... ... of that alone, a far less mischievous doctrine than the crude and violent Imperialism of the popular Press. Neither of these two schools of policy, n...

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The War in the Air

By: H. G. Wells

...o—done. My name’s Butteridge. B-U-T-T-E- R-I-D-G-E. Get that right. I’m an Imperial Englishman. I’ll talk to you all to-morrow.” Foggy snapshots still... ... whether they wanted his secret or not; he was, he said per- petually, an “Imperial Englishman,” and his first wish and his last was to see his invent... ...y mandarins! . . . And the woman I love is treated like a leper!” “I am an Imperial Englishman,” he went on in a splendid outburst, subsequently writt... ...he hot focus of Welt-Politik, he was drifting helplessly towards the great Imperial secret, the immense aeronautic park that had been established at a... ...om overhead wires or cables. Everywhere was the white, black and yellow of Imperial Germany, everywhere the black eagles spread their wings. Even with... ...on again, and an uproar of nocturnal newsvendors began in the streets. The units of that vast and varied population bought and learnt what had happene...

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The French Revolution a History Volume Two

By: Thomas Carlyle

...to no purpose. For, in far lands, with scarlet Nassau-Siegens, with sinful Imperial Catherines, is not the heart-broken, even as at home with the mean... ...driven acrid: consider how the memory of good King Stanislaus, and ages of Imperial Feu- dalism, may comport with this New acrid Evangel, and what a v... ...ions, she was forced to recognise it, to draw nigh to it, with trust. High imperial heart; with the instinctive attraction towards all that had any he... ... once heard to say. “Silence,” he cries now, in strong word of command, in imperial conscious- ness of strength, “Silence, the thirty voices, Silence ... ...ausse kneeling to Heaven, with tears and an audible prayer, to bless them; imperial Marie- Antoinette near kneeling to Son Sausse and Wife Sausse, ami... ...nch blood. Some ‘Twelve unfortunately shot,’ reports Bailly, count- ing by units; but Patriotism counts by tens and even by 171 Thomas Carlyle hundre...

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The New Machiavelli

By: H. G. Wells

...ly remote from his statecraft. They were the vehicle of children, but only Imperial Rome and the new world of to-day have ever had an inkling of the s... ...garden hedge and box from the garden borders. By these territories went my Imperial Road carrying produce to and fro, bridging gaps in the oilcloth, t... ...t their rifles and swords were broken, sweeping the splendid curves of the Imperial Road into heaps of ruins, casting the jungle growth of Zululand in... ... flounces that were very destructive to the more hazardous viaducts of the Imperial Road. She was al- ways, I seem to remember, fetching me; fetching ... ...r packing medicine bottles. Or, “Dick, do you see the tiger loose near the Imperial Road?—won’t do for your cattle ranch.” And I would find a bright n... ...s and goings and hesitations of members behind the chair—not mere audience units, but men who matter—the desolating emptiness that spreads itself roun...

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Vittoria

By: George Meredith

...young fellow, in whom you confide so much, speaks for his country. We poor units must not be discordant. No! Individual opinion, my Carlo, is discord ... ...rison whom we desire to put on their guard. By no means. We are not in the Imperial pay. Probably your balloon is to burst in due time, and, wind perm... ...n Nepomuk, Freiherr von Scheppenhausen) resembled in appearance one in the Imperial Royal service, a gambling General of Division, for whom Fame had n... ...’ said the captain. ‘Then, you didn’t draw, of course. What officer of the Imperial service would, under similar circumstances! That is my reply to th... ...enant Pierson,’ he said, ‘precludes the suspicion that the officers of the Imperial army are subject to dissension in public. We conduct these affairs... ... extent and evident regula- tion of the crowd operated as a warning to the Imperial of- ficers. Weisspriess sheathed his sword and shouted, ‘Way, ther...

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