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...The story of how the founder of the Famous Amos Cookie Company lost everything, including his name----and turned adversity into opportunity. This revealing book chronicles Wally's loss of the cookie empire that he had built, to the opening of The Uncle Noname Cookie Company, and his jour...

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...CENSORED* How the founder of the Cookie Company lost everything, including his nome - and turned adversity into opportunit... ...cluding his nome - and turned adversity into opportunity *by court order WITH CAMILLA DENTON Man with No Name Turn Lemons Into Lemonade by Wal... ...LLA DENTON Man with No Name Turn Lemons Into Lemonade by Wally Amos with Camilla Denton Aslan Publishing Lower Lake, California U.s.A. Pub... ... P.O. Box 108 Lower Lake, CA 95457 (707) 995-1861 For a free catalog of all our titles, or to order more copies of this book please call (800) 27... ...94 338.7' 6647525--de20 IB] 94-13525 CIP Copyright © 1994, Wally Amos All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored ... ...ut the help of Camilla Denton, you would not be holding this book in your hands. Thanks, Camilla, for helping to get my thoughts and feelings onto p... ... had made many mistakes in the previous few years. They piled up until I lost the company that bore my name. Yet even sharing my mis­ takes with peo... ...ry artists of our time. I took the utmost care to respect these relation­ ships and honor my clients. While at the time I did not realize what a str... ...my business. My third wife, Christine, helped me to practice in relation­ ships what I practiced in business: You get what you give. Eigh­ teen years...

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...Laitman's new book not only demonstrates with examples from science and Kabbalah that the ego stands behind all human suffering, but also shows how we can use it to our benefit. With clear analyses of the human soul and its problems, the book provides a 'roadmap' in...

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...sis According to the Wisdom of Kabbalah Copyright © 2006 by MICHAEL LAITMAN All rights reserved Published by Laitman Kabbalah Publishers 1057 Ste... ...rinted in Canada No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission of the publisher, except in the case of bri... .............................................................................58 Without Poverty or Lack .................................................. ................................88 CHANGING OUR ATTITUDE TOWARD OTHERS BRINGS ALL OF NATURE INTO BALANCE ............................................... .......................................... 186 THE FUTURE OF THE WORLD IS IN OUR HANDS ...................................... 192 NOTES ................. ...nuclear war and ecological threats, all cloud our happiness. It seems we have lost control of our lives and are unable to head off problems as they ... ... on her back for a very long time and protected her. A female monkey that had lost her sight was granted special guard by the males. A male baboon ... ...ive: Obeying Nature’s Law 83 way you operate them. The whole world is in your hands. This is how reality is arranged for every single person. To und... ...ong people. The whole of Nature depends precisely on correcting our relation- ships. If we really want to improve Nature, working on our personal re...

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...our through Six offer a prescription for positive change. Therein, we learn how we can use our spirits to build a personally peaceful life in harmony with all of Creation.For the first time ever, the timeless principles of Kabbalah are explained f...

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...ary Person’s Guide to a More Peaceful Life Copyright © 2006 by MICHAEL LAITMAN All rights reserved Published by Laitman Kabbalah Publishers www.kabb... ...inted in Canada No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission of the publisher, except in the case of br... ..............................................37 CHAPTER 2 - THE GREATEST WISH OF ALL ..................................... 39 SPRINGBOARD FOR GROWTH ...... ...m (Ladder) commentary on The Book of Zohar. Mi- chael Laitman was so impressed with Baal HaSulam’s son, that he became Baruch Ashlag’s closest discip... ...manity and the universe, it also offers practical measures to restore it when lost. It is my heartfelt recommendation to read care- fully through th... ...whole. However, despite our initial one- ness, as our egoism grew we gradually lost the sensation of unity and became increasingly distant from each ... ...about 6.5 billion peo- ple in the world today. What if, instead of having two hands, two legs, and one brain to control them, you had 13 billion han... ...unity for change, a springboard for growth. If we choose correctly, all hard- ships could simply vanish. We could easily provide food, water, and sh... ...ng. She says that it is commonly believed that the Indians could not see the ships, even though they were looking straight at them. Dr. Pert explain...

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...st Labor," etc.) In contrast to these wall fittings, the floor is covered with a splendid Turkish carpet, a sofa, leather armchair, and filing cabi... ...nless during dictation, now types rapidly for a few seconds, then stops, withdrawing the completed letter) Ready? SULLA Yes. DOMIN Another letter. ... ...IN To have a look at our famous works where people are manufactured. Like all visitors. Well, there is no objection. HELENA I thought it was forbidde... ...tainly Miss Glory. HELENA How do you know I wanted to say that? DOMIN They all do. But we shall consider it a special honor to show you more than we ... ...point of view, the whole of childhood is a sheer absurdity. So much time lost. And then again!–– HELENA Oh, no! No! FABRY Pardon me. But kindly tell... ...e in toil and weariness. DOMIN Perhaps. But we cannot reckon with what is lost when we start out to transform the world. Man shall be free and supre... ...nother minute. HELENA But I don't want you, I tell you. DOMIN (laying both hands on her shoulders) One more minute! Now you either have to look me str... ...t are you thinking of? It's only a little bigger and more solid than most ships. HELENA Yes, but with guns. DOMIN Oh, yes, with a few guns. You'll tr... ...got possession of all firearms, telegraphs, radio stations, railways, and ships. HALLEMEIER And don't forget that these rascals outnumbered us by at ...

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...al. And, if among the many who will wonder where and why, there is someone who, with that subtle yearning aroused by the new, wants to follow my ex... ...the strange turmoil in my heart. Because when you find yourself at a crossroads, all the roads that open up before your eyes are equally unknown, an... ...t is how many times I have returned, I can only answer: none. Now I am here, for all those who have not believed in their heart of hearts, deaf to t... ... shall throw to the wind handfuls of useless notions that suffocate the instinct without bringing me any comfort. I want the journey to tell me what... ...on, a distance between myself and the crowd who seem to be pushing me with their hands, trying to repulse me. But isn’t anyone who leaves alone, rea... ... familiar with the black holes into which life sometimes plunges you. I quickly lost that candour in those filthy narrow streets where you get dirt... ...ilthy narrow streets where you get dirty just by passing through. Now that I’ve lost my ingenuousness I would still like to be able to speak the la... ...ory surfaces: my former obsession with becoming someone, of one day having in my hands that power to make decisions that then I sorely lacked. Now ... ...holding you... ... In your eyes I have found those eyes sought on the sailing ships of history and in deserted streets... ... I would like to h...

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... BY JUAN JOSAFAT BEN-EZRA, A CONVERTED JEW TRANSLATED FROM THE SPANISH, WITH A PRELIMINARY DISCOURSE, BY THE REV. EDWARD IRVING, A.M. ... ... frequently betake themselves, and in them find security, as appears to me, for all their ideas of the second coming of Christ; thence directing suc... ...hly difficult, and almost impracticable. You have already perceived, throughout all the preceding phenomena, the great labour and difficulty with wh... ...ceived, throughout all the preceding phenomena, the great labour and difficulty with which we made our way; it being necessary, almost at every step,... ... —but to Zion, desolate and captive, and removing to and fro, alone, and having lost her children; to Zion, considered as a woman forsaken and sorrow... ...whom it was taken; who shall be called in mercy to occupy that place which they lost by their unbelief. In like manner, the centre of unity of the Ch... ...ant point by the light of the scriptures, which the church itself placeth in our hands? Coming of Messiah Vol. 2 Part II Examination of the H... ...d Coming of Messiah Vol. 2 Part II upon every fenced wall; and upon all the ships of Tarshish, and upon all pleasant pictures.” Isa. ii. 11-16. ... ...ifted up…and upon every high tower, and upon every fenced wall…and upon all the ships of Tarshish.” Isa. ii. 12-16. These last words, although no ot...

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...ance to actual persons, living or dead, is coincidental. © 2002 by Audrey Blankenhagen. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be... ...tem, or transmitted by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without written permission from the author. ISBN... ...ury and roamed the country pretending to befriend travellers and then robbing and strangling them with their so-called sacred ’rumels’ (a scarf or c... .... v Historical Note to Reader The Honourable East India Company ‘It is the strangest of all governments but it is designed for the strange... ...ou have accepted, queridisima,’ said Rosita in her inimitable Spanish accent, which she had never lost despite her years in England. ‘Your dreams ha... ...h she had never lost despite her years in England. ‘Your dreams have come true, at last, and your handsome Prince will wed my Sleeping Beauty.’ She... ... ship was one of the largest of the company’s vessels, well armed and amongst the first all iron ships to be powered by steam. Amongst the passenge... ...urther drama except for the appearance in the Arabian Sea of several Arab dhows, obviously slave ships, their dreadful cargo evident from the stench... ...he stood up and left the verandah. Helen’s annoyance, obvious in the way she bit her lip, was not lost upon Rosita who questioned her, ‘What is the ...

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... OF ROME. (S.U.R.) Copyrignt 2009 by SOPHIA UNIVERSITY OF ROME All rights reserved. Original title: Il Mito di Ulisse e la Bel... ...es have been translated into English and placed in brackets { }. A list of all the authors books with a specification of which already are or soon w... ...d into English and placed in brackets { }. A list of all the authors books with a specification of which already are or soon will be available in En... ................................6 FURTHER REFLECTIONS: Ulysses in search of lost beauty and of beauty to create......................................... ...ad and…. Beauty”. A.M. PART ONE The Greek gods nourished themselves with nectar and ambrosia and I am firmly convinced that human beings are ... ... This, too, is a type of primary beauty that is found in nature. It can be lost and found again, but it cannot be purchased. If it exists, only the ... ...re are the anthropophagous Laestrygonians who destroy eleven of the twelve ships in Ulysses fleet (Od. 10, 80-132). There is Scylla, a monster with... ...e but his suffering has not ended at all: … There were no safe ports for ships, no bays, there were only sharp crags and rocks and cliffs. ..... ...thena not whispered in his heart: and leaping he grabbed the rock with two hands, and he clung to it moaning, until the enormous wave receded. A...

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...The power of these witches as we find in their earliest records originated in their intercourse with familiar spirits, invisible beings who must be supposed to be enlisted in the armies of the prince of darkness. We do not read in these ancient memorials of any league of mutual benefit entered into between the merely hu...

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...APPARITIONS, SORCERY, DAEMONOLOGY, DREAMS, PREDICTIONS, VISIONS, AND Compacts with the Devil!! WITH THE MOST AUTHENTIC HISTORY OF SALEM WITCHCRAF... ... thirty-one Swelter'd venom sleeping got, Boil thou first i‘ the charmed pot. All. Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn, and cauldron bubble... ...t‘s wing, For a charm of powerful trouble, Like a hell-broth boil and bubble. All. Double, double toil and trouble; Fire burn and cauldron bubble.... ... double toil and trouble; Fire burn and cauldron bubble. Second Witch. Cool it with a babboon's blood, Then the charm is firm and good. (Macbe... ...ch ran after him. He seized upon it, and tried to kill it, but it seemed in his hands like a piece of wool, and stretched out in length as he pulled... ...lk, where he preached, as he walked upon the wall there, he saw a great sail of ships pass by, and that, as they were sailing by, one of the three i... ...layed, and of his not writing, and that he would shortly come back, on which he lost sight of the man among the company. PROVIDENTIAL FOREBODINGS. ... ...epent that they had not followed his advice. The vessel went to pieces, several lost their lives, and those that saved themselves by swimming were s... ...hey were each of them about fourteen years of age they fell into very different hands. The persons on whom the care of them now devolved, used every...

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...Laitman, to his bedside and handed him a notebook, whose cover contained one word-Shamati (I Heard), containing transcripts of Rabash's conversations with his father, Yehuda Ashlag, author of a complete commentary on The Zohar. The following morning the Rabash perished.Following Rabash's legacy to disseminate the Kabbalah, Laitman published the notebook just as it was writ...

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... Shamati (I Heard) SHAMATI (I Heard) Copyright © 2007 by MICHAEL LAITMAN All rights reserved Published by Laitman Kabbalah Publishers www.kabbalah.i... ...ted in Israel No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief q... ...s Make Haste My Beloved, in the Work ...........................43 11. Joy WIth a Quiver ................................................................ ...he Most Important Is to Want Only to Bestow ........................85 31. All that Pleases the Spirit of the People .................................... ......................230 98. Spirituality Is Called That Which Will Never Be Lost .............232 99. He Did Not Say Wicked or Righteous ................. ...ot Eating Nuts on Rosh Hashanah .............278 121. She Is Like Merchant-Ships ......................................................279 122. Unders... ... in Prayer .....................................................360 210. A Handsome Flaw in You ......................................................... ...te desire for the Creator to help him, since he sees that otherwise he is lost. Not only does he not progress in his work, but he sees that he regre... ...er was, “He sits and plays with a whale,” as it is written, “There go the ships of the sea, and Leviathan (the sea monster), which You have formed t...

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... Laitman, PhD KABBALAH FoR BEgINNERS Copyright © 2007 by MICHAEL LAITMAN All rights reserved Published by Laitman Kabbalah Publishers www.kabbalah... ...d in Canada No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission of the publisher, except in the case of brief ... ....................................................................... 182 All Around .................................................................. ...spiritual realm—the sixth sense—and thus improve our lives in this world. With it, we can perceive the Upper World—the Creator—and assume control ov... ...road will arrive when all of humanity reclaims what it once had, and then lost. sT age T wo The second stage in humanity’s spiritual evolution start... ...the whole of reality change, too. He recognized that egoistic relation- - ships are the cause of every form of suffering in the world. The ego, or as... ...anD LegenD The Ari was born in Jerusalem in 1534. At the age of eight, he lost his father, and his family was left destitute. Driven by despair, his... ... only a ladder to climb it, and all the abundance of the world is in your hands.” Baal HaSulam composed a series of introductions that initiate the ... ...le, she uses a story about how the Indians first discovered Co- - lumbus’ ships. She says that it is commonly believed that when the ships arrived, ...

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...n-commercial edition. © 2002, 2005 Copyright Lidija Rangelovska. All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be u... ...served. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovska – write to:... ...who knew of the Prince's attentions and even discussed the adulterous relationship with him - Wallis had an affair with Guy Marcus Trundle, a car s... ...ss, but then dumped her for Simpson. The British media - though perfectly aware of all the goings-on, reported noting almost until the King's abdic... ...e slender, his legs particularly thin. His skin was swarthy and rather coarse. His hands and feet were small …a woman might have envied them. His e... ...s, the hymns, the acclamations, the wreaths offered and placed upon my head by the hands of lovely maidens, the fiestas, the thousand demonstration... ...l Libertador (the Liberator). The seeds of his personality cult were sown. When he lost Caracas to the royalists in yet another botched campaign, h... ...age speed was a whopping 10 kilometers per hours (7 1/2 MPH). His brother, Charles, lost the race, driving a German Benz. The Duryea brothers - ... ...s dispersed by a storm. A part of the flotila went back to France but other French ships landed invading troops on the shores of Ireland and Wales...

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... FINE, INC. ~ NEW YORK Copyright © 1988 by Wally Amos and Gregory Amos All rights reserved, including the right of reproduction in whole or in par... ... DESIGN: Stanley S. DrateIFolio Graphics Co. Inc. This book is dedicated with love to my wife Christine, who through our marriage has helped me d... ... as the source of my life and everything in it. I give thanks to and for all my family and friends and to any who feel they do not fit into either... ...l power-the inner power of every human being. I wrote this book to share with you some of the ingredients that have helped me to better understand ... ...ut there all alone, main, taining a positive attitude about life can be a lost battle. Acknowledging that a higher power exists for you to work wit... ...ote "I have an idea." THE POWER IN YOU 78 2. The bulb in square two has lost some of its glow and says, "A word of caution." 3. Square three has ... ...an who closed deals not with a lengthy legal contract, but with a simple handshake. He reasoned that his clients gave him their confidence; with th... ...gh to go around for everybody. We are all standing in that circle holding hands, and what you give to the circle comes back to you. THE POWER IN Y... ...armful. I have had years of experience in doing this, also. My relation, ships, prior to and during the early years of my marriage to Christine, we...

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...Reading age 10+ You might not know it but you, everyone you know and the world itself are all but figments in the imagination of a Storyteller on another planet. Each night foolish creatures called Bloons gather around him to listen to the latest crazy antics of Hoomanity. But it seems as though the Story itself h...

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...” and Gal, who showed me how magic happens. Copyright © Tom Glaister 2008 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored ... ... by means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior permission of the publisher. First published in Great Bri... ...Bloonland to life. Kai and Frieda gave me sound feedback when I struggled with the early stages of the plot and Nathalie’s enthusiasm meant a lot. U... ...y deserved to come to the light and let everyone know that ultimately, we all write our own stories. —Tom Glaister, Sardinia, June, 2008 1 Chapter 1... ...is rock cross-legged as always, but now with his head clasped deep in his hands. ‘Master!’ Bozo cried. The Storyteller wearily lifted his head to me... ... growled the doctor. He wrote in his notepad: ‘The subject claims to have lost his memory. Most likely he is lying to avoid confronting his past.’ D... ...us than Dr Bunsen would ever be. And now this brat wanted to pretend he’d lost his memory? ‘Listen, Theo,’ he said in a sugared voice that Theo found... ...en the Hoomans thought the world was f at, and how they were scared their ships might fall off the edge. And how angry they were when someone worked... .... One and all were sick, dirty and dying. 91 The Crystal Ball ‘The slave ships,’ Lou said. ‘More than half the Africans on board died before they r...

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...This work is about a Korean American teaching in his homeland, feeling lost in Korean 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 m...

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...her city after pouring perfumed oil upon his head and crowning him with woolen fillets; but for ourselves, we shall employ, for the sak... ...here a woman in a western wedding dress stood at a pond posing for a picture with her groom. Near earlier buildings Sang Huin had noticed him looking ... ...rents had also behaved the same. Before the real confirmation of her death, all three had been functioning with such dead but hopeful words and perfu... ...recently had been to prove his manhood by having sex with a woman and it had all gone awry. Sang Huin sighed. He took off his shoes in the bus. He str... ...phs were forthcoming. Then one day he was gone and soon thereafter Sang Huin lost the address book and key chain from the souvenir shop at the history... ...in from the souvenir shop at the history museum Sung Ki had given to him. He lost both by leaving them in the locker at the mokotang (bathhouse ). "We... ...ed Sang Huin's leg with his foot when they were eating kimbop wanted to hold hands while the two of them lay next to each other. Sung Ki, soon afterwa... ...egan to hurt and he felt tired. He put away his composition and then put his hands over his eyelids. He went to sleep. He dreamed of a woman named Gab... ...l Mexican ballads. In would come George Bush Jr. signs and the American navy ships. It is a choice like the people in Paris, France." Gabriele didn't ...

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...sharing of knowledge, time after time InfoTech upset the balance of power within major civilizations. BRAD BRADFORD Foreword and Epilogue ... ...e in the West. 12. Invaders from the North Scandinavian tongues mingle with those of their Viking cousins, but the French language may exert even... ...at stories, many of them likely new to most readers. In them, you‘ll find all the backgrounds, foregrounds, premises, conclusions, and surprises tha... ...ive door, and you got your books. No waiting. No overdue fines. Never any lost books. You could search books using the SEARCH function on your own c... ...eventually worldwide public-ations. The doorway is right in front of you. All you have to do is open it. Knowledge is power. —Francis Bacon ... ...rasses to sight both predators and prey and throw a spear.  Freed their hands for tools and fire by walking upright.  Developed language by acqui... ...heat.  Sweat so much chasing after prey in the sunny savannahs that they lost their body hair. Long umbilical cords an aquatic legacy? Did the fl... ...support their weight. Body changes that let us walk upright did free our hands for tools and fire, but changes in our throat, tongue, and lips prob... ... the United States is less than half that age. CHAPTER 6 ―Chinese ships had reached America seventy years before Columbus and a century befo...

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...nds of the earth. Reciting astonishing incidents and perilous undertakings among wild beasts and savage people in heroic efforts for a reclamation of all lands to civilization, and recording a description of the riot of murder, pillage and inhumanity which characterized the pirates, marooners and buccaneers who ravaged the spanish main and for centuries bid defiance to the...

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...t navigators -- Evolution of the ship -- Discoveries of the ancients -- Islands of the long ago -- Changes in the earth's surface -- Commerce of Troy with India -- Expeditions sent out by Menelaus and Neco -- The circumnavigation of Africa by the ancients -- Solomon's navy -- Discovery of the West Indies by Carthaginians -- Hamilcar's voyage to the North seas -- Wonderful ...

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...n," "The Living World," "Russia and Siberia," etc. A RECORD OF THE FINDING OF ALL LANDS And Descriptions of the First Visits Made by Europeans to t... ...s, and Its Settlement by the Scandinavians in the Ninth Century. SUPPLEMENTED WITH THRILLING NARRATIVES OF VOYAGES, DISCOVERIES, ADVENTURES, BATTLES... ...S AMONG WILD BEASTS AND SAVAGE PEOPLE IN HEROIC EFFORTS FOR A RECLAMATION OF ALL LANDS TO CIVILIZATION, AND RECORDING A DESCRIPTION OF THE RIOT OF ... ...BID DEFIANCE TO THE ARMED FLEETS OF ALL NATIONS. EMBELLISHED WITH MORE THAN THREE HUNDRED ORIGINAL ENGRAVINGS AND LARGE DOUBLE-PAC... ... The crimes for which he suffers -- In pursuit of the spectral ship -- Ghostly ships of extraordinary proportions -- A Monk who visited islands of the... ...ief displayed -- The people hail his successor -- The skeletons of three large ships excite curiosity -- For what purpose had the King intended them? ... ...religious fervor of his soldiers -- An overture for peace -- Cortez orders the hands of the ambassadors cut off -- His triumphal entrance into the Tla... ...ers -- A singular appeal to the law -- The vast booty acquired at Cartagena is lost in litigation -- Ambitions of a dying monarch -- Dangers that thre... ... South Sea. -- Splendid equipment of the expedition -- Among the Brazilians -- Lost on the mountains of Terre del Fuego -- Habits of the Fuegans -- An...

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...re information, visit www.caravanbooks.org. Copyright © 2008 by James Boyle. All rights reserved. The author has made an online version of this work a... ...t, my family has tolerated my eccentricities and fixations and moderated them with gentle and deserved mockery. “Want that insignia torn off your car, ... ...ti, Jeff Powell, Chris Schroeder, and many, many others helped out—sometimes without knowing it, but often at the cost of the scarcest of all resource... ...d out—sometimes without knowing it, but often at the cost of the scarcest of all resources: time. Amidst a brilliant group of re- search assistants, J... ..., it tends to have a nega- tive connotation; we want to get stuff out of the lost-and-found office and back into circulation as property. We talk of “t... .... If a lot of people want petunias for their gardens, and are willing to pay handsomely for them, then some farmer who was formerly growing soy- beans... ...der copyright— copyrighted but unavailable. Much of this, in other words, is lost culture. No one is reprinting the books, screening the films, or play... ...arket logic to migrate to new areas, disrupting traditional social relation- ships and perhaps even views of the self, or the relationship of human be... ...e possibilities. 5 By transferring inefficiently managed common land into the hands of a single owner, enclosure escaped the aptly named “tragedy of th...

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...One's reach should exceed one's grasp. Thus we reach for Alpha Centauri with a round-trip manned and womanned mission as the proposed overarching goal under a clear plan of exploration - a grand experiment described in later chapters. Whether or not we succeed in grasping the goal under this or ...

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...roduction . 11 -- Ch.2. The Human Barrier. 14 -- Ch.3. An Overview. 18 -- Ch.4. Acceleration Due to Light Pressure. 21 -- Ch.5. Light Sailing is Not All There Is. 27 -- Ch.6. Einstein's Light Barrier. 32 -- Ch.7. The Phase One Experiment: The First Starship. 37 -- Ch.8. The Phase Two Experiment: Alpha Centauri or Bust!. 45 -- Ch.9. Voyage to the Center of the Galaxy. 50 -...

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...warne thee, that in contriving the same I have proposed unto my selfe 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 ...

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... secret light. Is not ingenuity (according to us) cosin germaine unto sottishnesse, and a quality of reproach? Socrates maketh his soule to moove, with a naturall and common motion. Thus saith a plaine Country-man, and thus a seely Woman: Hee never hath other people in his mouth than Coach-makers, Joyners, Coblers, and Masons....

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... Kings XIV. Men are punished by too-much opiniating themselves in a place without reason XV. Of the punishment of Cowardise XVI. A tricke of certaine... ...Moderation XXX. Of the Caniballes XXXI. That a Man ought soberly to meddle with judging of Divine Lawes Montaigne's Essays XXXII. To avoid Voluptuous... ...o be Sicke XXVI. Of Thumbs XXVII. Cowardize the Mother of Cruelty XXVIII. All Things have their Season XXIX. Of Vertue XXX. Of a Monstrous Child XXX... ...ng is mis-seeming, in one worthlesse patronage to joyne two so severallie all-worthy Ladies. But to any in the right, it would be judged wrong, to d... ...ne, But onely write, Lady A N N E H A R R I N G T O N. Her picture lost, would Nature second her, She could not, or she must make her aga... ...l way to appease those minds we have offended (when revenge lies in their hands, and that we stand at their mercy) is, by submission to move them to... ...Citie of Thebes, it should have felt the same; in seeing so many Worthies lost, and valiant men put to the sword, as having no meanes of publike def... ...o be suspected, he, I say, could passe into Affrike onely with two simple ships or small barkes, to commit himselfe in a strange and foe countrie, t... ...ry wils, that he might conferre them all upon this subject. Common friend-ships may bee divided; a man may love beauty in one, facility of behaviour...