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Theological Immortal Romance

By: Kevin B. Wright

...se for Theological Immortal Romance Theological Immortal Romance is the type of book you can’t put down. I was drawn to the spectacular way Kevin expr... ... his thoughts on love. Each chapter gets better and better. This book is one of its kind and will definitely be a winner in the hearts of all. JT Tale... ... let me just say this book is absolutely breathtaking. I have been a big fan of Kevin for many years and this time he has done it. I simply fell in lo... ...n on Her Lips Follow the Way of Love Deepest Is Her Eyes Roses Red Towers of Ivory Clouds Light of Passion Inborn Masterpiece Her Silk Roads of Heaven... ... heaven’s kingdom. Because she is heir to his throne. Her radiance is of all languages, all speech and all religions. She changes the winds of time an... ...holds my heart within loving seas that rest within her breath. 39 Towers of Ivory Clouds She is above all the earth and turns the treasury of time in... ...nt to the nether world for all existence. She is enthroned upon the hills of ivory clouds in the assembly of all praise, worthy hosts of heaven. A kin... ...ome bid to me your soul where I behold a Goddess who came from that heavenly coast. Into the kingdom of Gods wonders to call upon your name in sweet h... ...ty is born a perfect day within the glory of God.” R “Her radiance is of all languages, all tongues, all speech and all religions.” R “Her sweetness i...

...eological Immortal Romance is an Elysian love story written in poetic form by author Kevin Brian Wright about, love, devotion, and the angelic beauty of his beloved - Isabella. Within the story the reader embarks on a spiritual journey of love and romance seen through the eyes of the author. Many transcendental occurrences evolve during this journey through each chapter of...

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Heroes of Unknown Seas and Savage Lands

By: J. W. Buel

... HEROES OF UNKNOWN SEAS AND SAVAGE LANDS By J. W. BUEL, Author of "The Beautiful Story," "The Story of Man," "The Living World," "Russ... ..." "The Story of Man," "The Living World," "Russia and Siberia," etc. A RECORD OF THE FINDING OF ALL LANDS And Descriptions of the First Visits Made ... ...NDS And Descriptions of the First Visits Made by Europeans to the Wild Races of the World; FOLLOWING THE FOOTSTEPS OF ADVANCING CIVILIZATION FROM T... ...iberians -- Among the exiles -- The new Siberian islands -- Vast quantities of ivory -- Discovery of the bodies of mammoths -- Meeting the Chuckchies ... ...f the main cabin, there was a gracefully carved temple beautifully inlaid with ivory and gold, and dedicated to Venus. The extraordinary size of this ... ... where the young Venetian speedily acquired a knowledge of four of the leading languages of Tartary, and thus fitted himself for active service under ... ...h, two above and two beneath, of the length of three fingers, and as white, as ivory. When the moon is at the full, near the navel of this beast there... ...thing was forgotten. All Europe was searched for slaves who understood eastern languages, and when one was discovered no price was too high to pay for... ... for the voyage, and as da Gama said, in any one vessel could be heard all the languages of the continent. The statement was true. There were Portugue...

...Thrilling narratives of voyages, discoveries, adventures, battles, darings and sufferings of the heroic characters, bold explorers and dauntless spirits who have made ocean history and established christian supremacy over the most savage lands of...

...The Rolling Stone of History. -- Surprising revelations -- Ancient Cities that are now no more -- Effects of Cataclysms upon the human race -- The rise and fall of nations -- Cave dwellers who became masters of the world -- The first boats -- ...

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The World Factbook: 1987

By: Central Intelligence Agency

... Factbook 1987 CP/1S WF 87-001 US Government officials should obtain copies of The World Factbook directly from their own organization or through lia... ... channels from the Central Intelligence Agency. Requesters in the Department of Defense may obtain copies from: Defense Intelligence Agency RTS-2C Was... ...40-3344 Tel: (202) 373-3869 or Autovon 243-3869 Requesters in the Department of State may obtain copies from: Department of State INR/IC/CD Room 8646 ... ...reland 119 Israel (West Bank and Gaza Strip entry on page 276) 120 Italy 122 Ivory Coast (Cote d'lvoire) 124 Jamaica 125 Japan 126 Jersey 128 Jordan (... ...Muslim, 1% other Language: 50% Pashtu, 35% Afghan Persian (Dari), 11% Turkic languages (primarily Uzbek and Turkmen), 4% thirty minor languages (prima... ...lican, 26.0% Roman Catholic, 24.3% other Christian Language: English, native languages Infant mortality rate: 10/1,000 (1983) Life expectancy: men 72.... ...; Fon and Yoruba most common vernaculars in south; at least six major tribal languages in north Infant mortality rate: 45/1,000 (1984) Life expectancy... ... consumer goods, transport equipment, machinery, fuels Major trade partners: Ivory Coast and Ghana; overseas trade mainly with France and other EC cou... ...ar year 36 Burma Communications Railroads: 1,173 km Ouagadougou to Abidjan (Ivory Coast line); 516 km 1.000- meter gauge, single track in Burkina Hig...

...ection has replaced the former Land and Water sections. Entries in the new section include area (total and land), comparative area, land boundaries, coastline, maritime claims, boundary disputes, climate, terrain, land use, environment, and special notes. In the Government section, a new entry on dependent areas has also been added....

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Sappho's Journal

By: Paul Alexander Bartlett

...poet Sappho back to life in a finely crafted novel that reveals her sense of beauty, her loves, her reflections, her inner world. Based on a carefu... ...ty, her loves, her reflections, her inner world. Based on a careful study of ancient Greece and Sappho’s surviving fragments of poetry, Bartlett re... ...ving fragments of poetry, Bartlett recreates Sappho in a lyrical account of the life, passion, fears, and faith of this remarkable woman whose inti... ... stories. Loves laughter. Mimics. Is made jealous easily. Speaks slowly...ivory- skinned. Gyrinno—the daughter of a wine merchant, can outdrink most... ...out his doll, that SAPPHO’S JOURNAL 27 bull-leaping doll of Cretan ivory, brightly painted! But his apartment was simple, tastefully furnishe... ...h like him. I remember his face, the candid eyes and lips. I remember the ivory gleam of his body. Ah, if he were here... How am I to forbid Kleis? ... ... the submerged city. “You mean Helike?” he asked. “A quake tore apart the coast and it went un- der,” he said, and described something of what I had ... ...garies, war music, sea songs, fragments of a day I can never know. A bat coasts through my open windows. Is there a better hour than dusk? I feel ... ...Alexandrian, a man he met while studying in Athens, who spoke many desert languages. “I’d like to see him again. I’ve learned something through my o...

...In Sappho’s Journal, the author brings the famous Greek poet Sappho back to life in a finely crafted novel that reveals her sense of beauty, her loves, her reflections, her inner world. Based on a careful study of ancient Greece and Sappho’s surviving fragments of poetry, Bartlett recreates Sappho in a lyrical account of the life, passion, fears, a...

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Voices from the Past

By: Paul Alexander Bartlett

...COVER OF VOICES FROM THE PAST: In Voices from the Past, a daring group of five independent novels, acclaimed author Paul Alexander Bartlett acco... ...s, acclaimed author Paul Alexander Bartlett accomplishes a tour de force of historical fiction, allowing the reader to enter for the first time int... ... allowing the reader to enter for the first time into the private worlds of five remarkable people: Sappho of Lesbos, the famous Greek poet; Jesus;... ... stories. Loves laughter. Mimics. Is made jealous easily. Speaks slowly...ivory- skinned. Gyrinno—the daughter of a wine merchant, can outdrink most... ...out his doll, that SAPPHO’S JOURNAL 31 bull-leaping doll of Cretan ivory, brightly painted! But his apartment was simple, tastefully furnishe... ...h like him. I remember his face, the candid eyes and lips. I remember the ivory gleam of his body. Ah, if he were here... How am I to forbid Kleis? ... ...Alexandrian, a man he met while studying in Athens, who spoke many desert languages. “I’d like to see him again. I’ve learned something through my o... ...cious and agreeable for public speaking. Haran believed in learning three languages: he was the most intelligent rabbi I have met. To him I owe my b... ...o correct me but he never does. Most of our château friends speak several languages. When I am explaining technical drawings to the King or members ...

...In Voices from the Past, a daring group of five independent novels, acclaimed author Paul Alexander Bartlett accomplishes a tour de force of historical fiction, allowing the reader to enter for the first time into the private worlds of five remarkable people: ...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...Information Technology Tales By expanding the sharing of knowledge, time after time InfoTech upset the balance of power within m... ...L For becoming my smart, beautiful bride in 1949 and then giving fully of herself to me and our wonderful family incomparable love, care, feeding... ...ove, care, feeding, fun, and friendship. Also for her perceptive editing of my copy over many decades, especially during the writing of this book.... ...ving lived primarily on aquatic animals and plants from shallow fresh and coastal waters. Dr. Crawford also notes that the famed prehistoric fem... ...ir unique language. Those seeds took root and eventually grafted onto the languages of the lands in which they sprouted. Salt sea buried freshwater... ...hwater sands That process may have spawned the Indo-European family of languages, but lacking the power of the written word, nobody from that era... ... all directions and seed the tongues of today’s speakers of Indo-European languages? A line in map connecting the Baltic Sea and India seems to de... ...ld the cedars to King Solomon (1011–931 BC). Their homeland lay along the coastal regions known today as Israel, Lebanon, Syria, and the Palestinian... ...on a major communications revolution. Eisenstein, moreover, decries an ivory-tower tendency in recent times to chop studies of printing into smal...

...This book also begins with that wondrous first Information Technology and then moves on to tales about the wonders of the written word—great stories, many of them likely new to most readers. In them, you‘ll find all the backgrounds, foregrounds, premises, conclusions, and surprises that make up the best and most valuable books....

... listen. We easily hallucinate word boundaries. Spaces, such as you see in writing, are absent from speech. Yet somehow we find it easy to make sense of speech. -- 2. The Gift of Memory-For millennia, mnemonics reigned over commerce, news, entertainment, and the perpetuation and refinement of crafts. -- 3. From Whence Cometh Indo-European Tongues?-Did a freshwater lake com...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...es Information Technology Tales By expanding the sharing of knowledge, time after time InfoTech upset the balance of power within m... ...L For becoming my smart, beautiful bride in 1949 and then giving fully of herself to me and our wonderful family incomparable love, care, feeding... ...ove, care, feeding, fun, and friendship. Also for her perceptive editing of my copy over many decades, especially during the writing of this book.... ...ving lived primarily on aquatic animals and plants from shallow fresh and coastal waters. Dr. Crawford also notes that the famed prehistoric femal... ...ir unique language. Those seeds took root and eventually grafted onto the languages of the lands in which they sprouted. Salt sea buried freshwater... ...eshwater sands That process may have spawned the Indo-European family of languages, but lacking the power of the written word, nobody from that era... ... all directions and seed the tongues of today’s speakers of Indo-European languages? A line in map connecting the Baltic Sea and India seems to dema... ...ld the cedars to King Solomon (1011–931 BC). Their homeland lay along the coastal regions known today as Israel, Lebanon, Syria, and the Palestinian... ...tion a major communications revolution. Eisenstein, moreover, decries an ivory-tower tendency in recent times to chop studies of printing into smal...

...This book also begins with that wondrous first Information Technology and then moves on to tales about the wonders of the written word—great stories, many of them likely new to most readers. In them, you‘ll find all the backgrounds, foregrounds, premises, conclusions, and surprises that make up the best and most valuable books. This boo...

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Essays

By: Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

...e University, Wisconsin. It is in the public domain. "Florio's Translation of Montaigne's Essays was first published in 1603. In 'The World's Classic... ...al material was supplied by R.S. Bear from the Everyman's Library edition of 1910. Content unique to this presentation is copyright © 1999 The Univer... ...10. Content unique to this presentation is copyright © 1999 The University of Oregon. For nonprofit and educational uses only. Send comments and corr... ...s all he had in this whole body done as much, as in most of that of other languages my peerelesse deere-deerest and never sufficiently commended fri... ...ot he may hit two markes, he should see neighbour-countries, namely where languages are most different from ours; for, unlesse a mans tongue be fashi... ...ue rigore Subsidit digitis. -- Ovid. Metam. x. 283. As he assaid it, th' ivory softned much, And (hardnesse left) did yeeld to fingers touch. Ta... ...providence of them that are most prudent.' The diversitie of tongues and languages wherewith he disturbed that worke and overthrew that proudly-rai... ...re. And Pygmalions wit's so troubled by the impression of the sight of his ivory statue that hee loves and serves it as if it had life: Oscula dat, ... ...bent ubi lilia, multa Alba rosa. -- Virg. Æn. xii. 67. As if the Indian Ivory one should taint With bloody Scarlet-graine, or Lillies paint, Whit...

...no other than a familiar and private end: I have no respect or consideration at all, either to thy service, or to my glory: my forces are not capable of any such desseigne. I have vowed the same to the particular commodity of my kinsfolk and friends: to the end, that losing me (which they are likely to do ere long), they may therein find some lineaments of my conditions a...

...They have a secret, unperceived and delicate beauty; he had neede of a cleere, farreseeing and true-discerning sight that should rightly discover this secret light. Is not ingenuity (according to us) cosin germaine unto sottishnesse, and a quality of reproach? Socrates maketh his soule ...

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The Public Domain : Enclosing the Commons of the Mind

By: James Boyle

.../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 ___ 1 372... ...8 by James Boyle. All rights reserved. The author has made an online version of this work available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial... ...the author’s website at http://james-boyle.com. Printed in the United States of America. ISBN: 978-0-300-13740-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2... ... saves consumers time. We have good reason to believe that a soap that says “Ivory” or a tub of ice cream that says “Häagen-Dazs” will be made by the ... ...agen-Dazs” will be made by the same manufacturer that made the last batch of Ivory soap or Häagen- Dazs ice cream. If we liked the good before and we ... ...s can rely on the meaning and the stability of the logos that surround them. Ivory soap will always mean Ivory soap and Coke will mean Coke, at least ... ...h Profes- sional Edition”? We can certainly imagine such a way of organizing languages. (To some extent, scribal conventions operated this way. The la... ...Atlantic. See Ezra S. Carr, “Aids and Obstacles to Agriculture on the Pacific-Coast,” in The Patrons of Husbandry on the Pacific Coast (San Francisco: A...

...e 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 fascinat...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

... By Indrek Pringi Library of Congress Txu 987-756 Copyright January 29th 2001 Canadian Copyri... ...ns: Connection, and Separation. This book explores the logical extrapolation of this, and other Dynamics. My challenge to the reader is simple. ... ...not? Preface The Basic Elements of Human Understanding are: ... ...of human awareness, then because of the abstractive nature of their different languages and cultures: humans became strangers, enemies. The problem... ...lone. Each offshoot of language and culture is an opaque mystery to all other languages and cultures. Humans are not universally understandable to ... ... their tools on… The increasing specialization of tools created different languages, cultures, normality’s, and realities. We started finding d... ...s of these words: they all tell the same story. The Namib Desert on the West coast of Africa, the Olduvai Gorge which is on the east side of Africa:... ...on frivolities, upon luxuries, upon fripperies, upon small, intricately carved ivory boxes, shoe buckles made from solid gold, lace handkerchiefs etc... ...l known to man. They were gilded, painted, with gold, with lapis lazuli, with ivory, to instill awe into worshippers. What were these doors saying?...

...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 a...

...Chapter 1: The Universe. Pgs 1-112 How the Universe came into being. Chapter 2: Life Pgs 113-131 Structural dynamics of the Universe and Life Chapter 3: Hominids Pgs 132-187 A: How we evolved into Humans Pgs 188-222 B: Summary of Hominid-Human Development Chapter 4: Modern Human Dynamics P...

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Aus Com

By: Christine Jones

...n e s 1 Copyright © 2007 by Christine Jones. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means,... ...em, without permission in writing from the copyright owner. This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are the product... ...f fiction. Names, characters, places and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance ... ...le to recall the last time he saw such long, dark, clean hair and a clear ivory complexion stole his concentration. Her natural beauty and large blu... ... time to travel but the Nomad wanted to head back up north, follow up the coast this time. He’d come across several women scouting for food. They w... ...ollow suit. His hands slipped under her dark, lengthy hair to massage her ivory shoulders. "We should tell them the truth?" David watched her reach ... ...inuing down to the next flight, Alex cursed the team in several different languages for failing to carry out her orders and blow up the building. He...

...humanity into the perfected and defective. Dictated by science and technology, the search for immortality near destroyed the human race. What remains of mankind, struggles to survive in barbaric clans suppressed by Masters and false doctrine. Known as Project Noah, an underground community seeks to restore civilization by rehabilitating those snatched from the surface. An ...

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Yellow on the Outside, Shame on the inside : Asian Culture Revealed

By: Chi, Anson

... reveals the truths about Asian culture, which will shock you to the marrow of your bones and open a hidden world of long-guarded — secrets. ABOUT ... ... social, political and retired — — engineer. He currently lives in a myriad of places, including Los Angeles and San Diego. Yellow on the Outside, ... ...to reproduce this book or portions thereof in any form whatsoever. Any part of this book may be reproduced, distributed, disseminated or transmitted... ...nd she has the most radiantly clear, lightly sun- tanned face that makes her ivory teeth shine so luminously. But it's her insatiably full, lush lips,... ... in New York thank god! which is — — conducive to seldom visits to the East Coast. Believe it or not, domineering and oppressive grandmothers are a ... ...titions than there are word characters in the Chinese, Korean, and Japanese languages combined! I remember reading a news article which stated that ...

...ever, it goes much deeper than that—much, much deeper! This didactic novel reveals the truths about Asian culture, which will shock you to the marrow of your bones — and open a hidden world of long-guarded secrets. http://ansonchi.webng.com...

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Hypotheses on Ulysses

By: Antonio Mercurio

... 2 Published by The SOLARIS INSTITUTE of The SOPHIA UNIVERSITY OF ROME. (S.U.R.) Creative Commons Licence -... ...censor (but not in any way that suggests that they endorse you or your use of the work). Noncommercial — You may not use this work for commercial pu... ...O MERCURIO HYPOTHESES ON ULYSSES This book presents a new way of interpreting the Odyssey that is ingenious, beautiful and elegant. It ... ...nds of years and it has existed throughout this time, in various forms and languages, on all five continents. The best interpretation of it that I h... ...res. It has its own specific language, and it also is described with other languages that are more appropriate for certain peoples. I believe that H... ... heart and soul, here came a huge wave that dragged him against the harsh coastline; where his skin would have been torn and his bones smashed, ha... ...wave – while others still bashed against the shoreline – he swam along the coast, an eye always trained on land, looking for solid beaches and inlet... ...erlessness by using cunning and deceit. This time he is faced with a rocky coastline that keeps him from being able to come to shore. In this case, c... ...s how I started in building the bed, and finished it with gold, silver and ivory decorations. Lastly, I pulled the leather bands, resplendent with T...

...“The Odyssey is not an adventure story. It is, rather, a book of wisdom that explains the art of humanity’s journey toward becoming artists of life and of the life of the universe. It tells the tale of a love story that is based on love as a decision and as a project. It is not a tale o...

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Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...ter and imitate any object, and should propose to make a public display of his talents and his productions, we shall pay him reverence as a ... ... with woolen fillets; but for ourselves, we shall employ, for the sake of our real good, that more austere and less fascinating poet and le... ...s fascinating poet and legend-writer, who will imitate for us the style of the virtuous man." Plato (Republic) Chapter One At Toksugum Pala... ...to his dark Brazilian skin. She spoke to all of his Morris codes and secret languages that she understood all and had contempt for everything that he... .... My assistant -- a lovely person in her own way. She's illiterate in both languages but again in her own unique way a lovely enough character. I g... ... that she was a profanity policewoman ready to strike you with her bottle of Ivory dish soap. Am I right? To say 'Would' you would need to know about... ...son; and no, IチOm not telling it." "Scared that Mom might come over with the Ivory soap once again, eh?" "Maybe." "Please get that smoking turd out of... ... spat. Then to soften his austerity he added, "Remember there's a bottle of Ivory Soap in here to wash out your mouth. You know, if there weren't tw... ...concept of an everywhere man in German but then changed to Spanish. In both languages he told her that everywhere was a concept that wasn't necessari...

...rean culture and that his own life is an outlier to this conservative society. As he lives there, making his living as an English teacher, he writes of Gabriele, a single parent in Ithaca New York who manifests a more open and less asphyxiating rebellion against society...

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The Williams Record

By: Student Media

...AMSTOWN, MASS., MONDAY, MARCH 18, 1907 NO. 1 THE HATCHET BURIED Conclusion of Hostilities Be- tween the Classes of 1909 and 1910 End of the March J7th... ...nd 1910 End of the March J7th Celebration —The Shirt-Tail Parade- Speeches of the Four Orators on the Old Campus When the four olnsseB joined hands an... ...suo- oessful, and despite its humorous side, tied a new itnot in tlie bond of ail Williams men. The parade, the fireworks, the transparencies, the sha... ...s In Wllllamstown two evenings a week for six weeks. F. KARBAUM Teacher of Languages NORTH ADAMS, MASS. WILLIAMS INN A, H. L, Bemis, Prop, Full line o... ...e- Kncwn Land iJetailiiig an account of his niission woik on and along the coast of Lalirador, iJr. W. T. (i run fell spoke before an exceed ingly api... ...oon left this work, however, and restricted his field to only the Labrador coast. Here his work lay mostly among English-speaking fishermen, and was s... ...ator, his rank is high. He took the broader view that the study of ancient languages should have as its purpose the enlarge- ment of the student's fie... ...In Wllllamstown two evenings a week for six weeks, F. KARBAUiVl Teacher of Languages NORTH ADAMS, MASS. WILLIAMSINN A. II. L. HqiiiIs, Prop, Full line... ... The exhibit includes a number of specimens of Japanese painting, lacquer, ivory and wood work. P. J. Dempsey DEALER IN Fine Orocerles,Table Del- icac...

...lliams is the Williams Record, a weekly broadsheet paper published on Wednesdays. The newspaper was founded in 1885, and now has a weekly circulation of 3,000 copies distributed in Williamstown, in addition to more than 600 subscribers across the country. The newspaper does not receive financial support from the college or from the student government and relies on revenue ...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

... http://samvak.tripod.com/freebooks.html Created by: LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S I. A II. B III. C IV. D V... ... XXI. The Author A Abortion I. The Right to Life It is a fundamental principle of most moral theories that all human beings have a right to lif... ...le of most moral theories that all human beings have a right to life. The existence of a right implies obligations or duties of third parties toward... ... them the same cognitive interpretations and the same emotional resonance ('private languages"). The same words, or symbols, often have different me... ...ruly global phenomenon in world affairs. Bound by a common history, a common set of languages, a common ethos, a common religion, common defenses an... ...d its correlate in the brain. The gap is even bigger when we try to apply natural languages to the description of emotions and sensations. This se... ...ould have been no Microsoft or Intel. It would seem that both management gurus and ivory tower academics agree that innovation - technological and ... ...Christian fundamentalists have more in common with Muslim militants than with East Coast or French intellectuals. Muslims have always been the Wes... ...consumed by mutual rubbishing and dogmatic thinking. The few that wander out of the ivory tower and actually bother to ask economic players what the...

Cyclopedia of issues in economics analyzed through the prism of the economies of countries in transition, emerging markets, and developing countries.

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

... http://samvak.tripod.com/freebooks.html Created by: LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S I. A II. B III. C IV. D V... ... XXI. The Author A Abortion I. The Right to Life It is a fundamental principle of most moral theories that all human beings have a right to lif... ...le of most moral theories that all human beings have a right to life. The existence of a right implies obligations or duties of third parties toward... ... them the same cognitive interpretations and the same emotional resonance ('private languages"). The same words, or symbols, often have different me... ...ruly global phenomenon in world affairs. Bound by a common history, a common set of languages, a common ethos, a common religion, common defenses an... ...d its correlate in the brain. The gap is even bigger when we try to apply natural languages to the description of emotions and sensations. This se... ...ould have been no Microsoft or Intel. It would seem that both management gurus and ivory tower academics agree that innovation - technological and ... ...Christian fundamentalists have more in common with Muslim militants than with East Coast or French intellectuals. Muslims have always been the Wes... ...consumed by mutual rubbishing and dogmatic thinking. The few that wander out of the ivory tower and actually bother to ask economic players what the...

...Cyclopedia of issues in modern philosophy: The philosophy of science and religion, the cognitive sciences, cultural studies, aesthetics, art and literature, the philosophy of economics, the philosophy of psychology, and ethics....

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Two Penniless Princesses

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

...blication Two Penniless Princesses by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ... there a sail fleeting before the wind, and of the rugged headlands of the coast, point beyond point, the nearer distinct, and showing the green summi... ...fore, and with exquisite work around; there were carved chests inlaid with ivory, and cushions, perfect marvels of needlework, as were the curtains an... ...y, and there was a dainty perfume about the whole; a beautiful crucifix of ivory and ebony, with im- ages of Our Lady and St. John on either side, and... ...h was very lame, and Eleanor’s not perfect, but she had a natural turn for languages, and had, in the convent, picked up some Ger- man, which in those... ...nesses to her own broad Scotch. They made one another out, between the two languages, with signs, smiles, and laughter, and whereas the subtilties alo... ...de, and ready to proffer assistance. Need like George Douglas’s was of all languages, and be- sides, Ringan had, among the exigencies of the journey, ...

...le, standing on steep rocks above the North Sea, was not only inaccessible on that side, but from its donjon tower commanded a magnificent view, both of the expanse of waves, taking purple tints from the shadows of the clouds, with here and there a sail fleeting before the wind, and of the rugged headlands of the coast, point beyond point, the nearer distinct, and showing ...

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20, 000 Leagues under the Sea

By: Jules Verne

... Publication 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furn... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...eam Naviga- tion Company, had met this moving mass five miles off the east coast of Australia. Captain Baker thought at first that he was in the prese... ...erce the hull of the steamer. “Indeed, the narwhal is armed with a sort of ivory sword, a halberd, according to the expression of certain natural- ist... ...to Europe; and the unicorn may be amiable enough to hurry me to- wards the coast of France. This worthy animal may allow itself to be caught in the se... ...Verne lar benefit), and I will not bring back less than half a yard of his ivory halberd to the Museum of Natural His- tory.” But in the meanwhile I m... ...re), the frigate was abreast of Cape Blanc, thirty miles to leeward of the coast of Patagonia. We had crossed the tropic of Capricorn, and the Straits... ...a more serious tone, “Here, M. Aronnax, is a manuscript written in several languages. It contains the sum of my studies of the sea; and, if it please ...

...h doubtless no one has yet forgotten. Not to mention rumours which agitated the maritime population and excited the public mind, even in the interior of continents, seafaring men were particularly excited. Merchants, common sailors, captains of vessels, skippers, both of Europe and America, naval officers of all countries, and the Governments of several States on the two c...

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Moby-Dick or the Whale

By: Herman Melville

...Moby Dick or The Whale HERMAN MELVILLE 1851 IN TOKEN OF MY ADMIRATION FOR HIS GENIUS, This book is Inscribed TO NATHANIEL HAWTHO... .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176 42 The Whiteness of the Whale . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184 43 Hark! . . . . .... ... 54 The Town Ho’s Story(As told at the Golden Inn.) . . . . . . . . 237 55 Of the Monstrous Pictures of Whales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 254 56 Of... ... Greenland, A.D. 1671. Harris Coll. “Several whales have come in upon this coast (Fife). Anno 1652, one eighty foot in length of the whale bone kind c... ...hale and sturgeon. And these, when either thrown ashore or caught near the coasts, are the property of the king.” Blackstone. “Soon to the sport of de... ...clubs and spears. Some were thickly set with glittering teeth re sembling ivory saws; others were tufted with knots of human hair; and one was sickle... ...thing into the yawning jaws awaiting him; and the whale shoots to all his ivory teeth, like so many white bolts, upon his prison. Then Jonah prayed u... ...perilous passage they discovered the island, and there they found an empty ivory casket, — the poor little Indian’s skeleton. What wonder, then, that ... ...If Chapter 79 The Prairie 337 then, Sir William Jones, who read in thirty languages, could not read the simplest peasant’s face in its profounder and...

... and brain; I see him now. He was ever dusting his old lexicons and grammars, with a queer handkerchief, mockingly embellished with all the gay flags of all the known nations of the world. He loved to dust his old grammars; it somehow mildly reminded him of his mortality....

...Table of Contents: Etymology, 1 -- Extracts, 3 -- 1 Loomings, 15 -- 2 The Carpet-Bag, 20 -- 3 The Spouter-Inn, 24 -- 4 The Counterpane, 36 -- 5 Breakfast, 40 -- 6 The Street, 42 -- 7 The Chapel, 45 -- 8 The Pulpit, 48 -- 9 The Serm...

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