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The Mystery of Jamieson Stone

By: Jonathan Cross

...ights focused on where Jamieson Stone would do his nightly news; the same seat he had sat in for more than twenty years. Jane Simmons, the head ass... ...tiently for Alex Trent to retire. Even though her salary was almost double of anyone else in her position at the other networks, being the head prod... ...ber while waiting for a bus in Jerusalem. He had set himself apart from the rest of the television journalist, not just because of his imposing pr... ...CHAPTER 3 Senator Simon Kensey rapped the brass lion’s head knocker on Susannah York-Stone’s front door, which was a massive Georgian-styl... ... the question. “I assume you’ve seen or heard about Jamieson Stone’s suicide on worldwide television.” “I’ve seen a dozen replays. The networks have... ...nta, and the insistence of his father’s family sent him to live with his mother’s aunt in New York, a fashion designer. Fearing discrimination, his ... ... and the insistence of his father’s family sent him to live with his mother’s aunt in New York, a fashion designer. Fearing discrimination, his aunt ... ...open up his own firm at the age of twenty-six. It was then that he met and married one of New York’s top fashion models, not so much because he love... ...ted obscenities as they crawled through the late afternoon chaos. Kidd scanned though the stations on the radio until he found an ‘Oldie’s’ station w...

...ional intrigue with a high-level murder case, The Mystery of Jamieson Stone will leave you on the edge of your seat. When the world’s most famous television news anchor, Jamieson Stone, apparently commits suicide on live international television, Stone’s widow hires detective Michael Brand to find the truth. The detective discovers that Stone was murdered, but the reas...

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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovs... ...elovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-review.org/authorarchi... ...u (The Boat), hung upside down for 2 months in 1961 in the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Not one of the art critics, journalists, 116,000 visit... ...he Boat), hung upside down for 2 months in 1961 in the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Not one of the art critics, journalists, 116,000 visitors,... ...ryplace.com/speeches/berliner.htm Bible The Jews do not include the 27 books of New Testament in their Bible. The factoids below relate to the v... ... only in December 1913. It was first published as a "word-cross" puzzle in New York of all places - in a Sunday weekly called the "World". ... ... which has no plates, volcanic activities, or ocean trenches. The five seismograph stations of the Passive Seismic Experiment set up between 1969 a... ...Televa and Luxor of Sweden and became a consumer electronics group - manufacturing televisions and such. Nokia continued with its acquisitions ... ...ary.com suggests that it is derived from a Monty Python skit in their Flying Circus television show in 1970. In it a group of Vikings harass two pat...

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The Silver Lining: Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema

By: Sam Vaknin, Ph. D.

... The Silver Lining Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema 3 rd EDITION Sam Vaknin, Ph.D. ... ... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovs... ...Philadelphia Experiment") a defrosted Rip Van Winkle exclaims upon seeing Reagan on television (40 years after his forced hibernation started): "I k... ...the whole movie rests. A Utopia cannot be faked. Captain Nemo's utopian underwater city was a real Utopia because everyone knew everything about it... ...gh grim looking tubes and keeps them immersed in gelatinous liquid in cocoons. This new "machine species" derives its energy needs from the electric... ... endowed with a brain). Equally undoubtedly, this self-identity is not Dan's (but a new, unfamiliar, one). Such is the stuff of our nightmares - bo... ...stance? We don‟t travel to our bank – we use online banking. We remote control our televisions, power stations, cranes, and numerous other machines... ...avel to our bank – we use online banking. We remote control our televisions, power stations, cranes, and numerous other machines. We videoconferenc... ...enior positions with the Nessim D. Gaon Group of Companies in Geneva, Paris and New-York (NOGA and APROFIM SA): – Chief Analyst of Edible Commoditi...

Moral deliberations and philosophical dimensions in thirteen modern films.

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Man with No Name

By: Wally Amos

... of this book please call (800) 275-2606. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Amos, Wally. Man with no name: turn lemons into lemon... ...All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or trans­ mitted in any form or by any means, electro... ...my favorite food had come to an end. It took me a long time to accept the new shape of my life. I had always believed that challenging situations ar... ...eached a point of peace where I rejoiced in the opportunity to move on to new chal­ lenges and new opportunities. My career had taught me faith in m... ...moved to Orlando, but a month after that she decided I should move to New York City to live with her sister Della. Ruby would come along too, once ... ...r a southern-born, southern-bred, scared-to-death, skinny black kid, New York was a breathtaking experience. The tallest build­ ing I had ever seen ... ... cards, and occasionally pick up my date in a limousine. I took ladies to television shows or night­ clubs, and often took them backstage to meet the... ...d, and then the next three or four songs sound like the last one. On~e a television show becomes a hit, three or four clones appear with­ in a seaso... ...ght a considerable amount of advertising on television and on other radio stations. I remember one TV ad that showed me from the neck down. Since it...

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Report on Orphaned Works

By: Marybeth Peters

...er cannot be located. I am pleased to present our "Report on Orphan Works" in response to your request. The response from the public to this study was... ...t the use of orphan works. As you know, the roundtable discussions we held in Washington, D.C. and California were well-attended, and the participants... ...o continue the use he had been making before the owner surfaced, but that new uses of the work remain subject to injunction and full copyright remed... ...aining relief through the court system. We believe that consideration of new procedures to address this situation, such as establishment of a “smal... ...iety of American Archivists, Stanford University Libraries, UCLA Film and Television Archive); • museums (e.g., The J. Paul Getty Trust, The Metropo... ...s (e.g., American Federation of Musicians (“AFM”), American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (“AFTRA”), Recording Artists Coalition); • r... ...iation of Independent Video and Filmmakers, Film Arts Foundation, IFP-New York, National Alliance for Media, Arts and Culture, National Video Resour... ... satellite carriers to retransmit local over-the-air television broadcast stations to their subscribers. See 17 U.S.C. 122. but also raised other co... ... for satellite carriers retransmitting over–the–air television broadcast stations to their subscribers, as well as making a number of amendments t...

...m used to describe the situation where the owner of a copyrighted work cannot be identified and located by someone who wishes to make use of the work in a manner that requires permission of the copyright owner. Even where the user has made a reasonably diligent effort to find the owner, if the owner is not found, the user faces uncertainty – she cannot determine whether or...

...Many commenters were in favor of determining whether a search was reasonable on an “ad hoc” or case-by-case basis, whereby each search is evaluated according to its circumstances. This approach was offered as having the advantage of flexibility t...

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Report on Orphaned Works

By: Marybeth Peters

...er cannot be located. I am pleased to present our "Report on Orphan Works" in response to your request. The response from the public to this study was... ...t the use of orphan works. As you know, the roundtable discussions we held in Washington, D.C. and California were well-attended, and the participants... ...o continue the use he had been making before the owner surfaced, but that new uses of the work remain subject to injunction and full copyright remed... ...aining relief through the court system. We believe that consideration of new procedures to address this situation, such as establishment of a “smal... ...iety of American Archivists, Stanford University Libraries, UCLA Film and Television Archive); • museums (e.g., The J. Paul Getty Trust, The Metropo... ...s (e.g., American Federation of Musicians (“AFM”), American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (“AFTRA”), Recording Artists Coalition); • r... ...iation of Independent Video and Filmmakers, Film Arts Foundation, IFP-New York, National Alliance for Media, Arts and Culture, National Video Resour... ... satellite carriers to retransmit local over-the-air television broadcast stations to their subscribers. See 17 U.S.C. 122. but also raised other co... ... for satellite carriers retransmitting over–the–air television broadcast stations to their subscribers, as well as making a number of amendments t...

...m used to describe the situation where the owner of a copyrighted work cannot be identified and located by someone who wishes to make use of the work in a manner that requires permission of the copyright owner. Even where the user has made a reasonably diligent effort to find the owner, if the owner is not found, the user faces uncertainty – she cannot determine whether or...

... and copyright owner of the work if such attribution is possible and as is reasonably appropriate under the circumstances. The idea is that the user, in the course of using a work for which he has not received explicit permission, should make it as clear as possible to the public that the work is the product of another author, and that the copyright in the work is owned by...

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7 Scorpions : Rebellion

By: Mike Saxton

...served – Mike Saxton No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, graphic, electronic, or mechanical, including... ..., or by any information storage retrieval system, without the permission, in writing, from the publisher. Eloquent Books An imprint of Strategic Book... ...diferent, and it started with a ferce video feed which came through every television, internet connected computer, and cellular phone. The feed show... ...to mark this day on the calendar, the 7 th of May, as the beginning of a new age. As God did with the food, it’s time to purge this world of the co... ... of a Seeker. Imme- diately he hopped down from his vantage point to fnd a new one before other Seekers honed in on his location. The strange man was... ... Flash Storm, it was the seventh largest city in the state. Adjoining New York, commuters were able to live in Connecticut and work across the bord... ...the SATs can see them, but they light the way too? There’re no damn power stations anymore; this place looks like a giant Christmas tree! Nice job w... ... built into one of the walls with a fat panel 115 7 Scorpions: Rebellion television and a DVD player (which ironically also played MP3s and would d... ...t’s still about two thirds full. Plenty to get around with since open gas stations are difcult to come by now.” “Good, glad to hear that we fnally h...

...In a world torn apart by a ruthless dictator, humanity is enslaved and on the verge of extinction. The governments have fallen. The cities lie in ruin. The only hope is a man who has been in exile for over a year....

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The Suffering of Being Kafka

By: Sam Vaknin

...elovska All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija R... ... Lidija Rangelovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk or to vaknin@link.com.mk Short Fiction in English and Hebrew http://gorgelink.org/vaknin/ http:... ...et the impact of this sane reminder settle. "This bus is bursting. The driver skipped a few stations on the way" – I remind them – "She is smack ami... ... single chair, my scattered clothing, the metered rotary dial phone, the French and German television channels I cannot understand. Once weekly, on... ...te and he pretended to believe me. Gene called and invited me to his bookstore to inspect a new shipment. I used to spend all weekends there, readin... ...ng branches, hills vaporising into mist. I circumvented them, resting on soggy benches, the stations of my pilgrimage. The lake and road diverged a... ...t Kid by Sam Vaknin Sima was six years old when she died. Mother turned off the television and instructed me to go to my grandma's home a... ...e formed two groups and measured one another. A bird-like girl broke the spell: "Are you a new Out Kid?" I didn't know what was an Out Kid. I told ... ... 1985 Senior positions with the Nessim D. Gaon Group of Companies in Geneva, Paris and New-York (NOGA and APROFIM SA): – Chief Analyst of Edible Co...

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New Life Incognita

By: Gracie C. Mckeever

...Fantasy/Romance By Gracie C. McKeever New Life Incognita New Life Incognita by Gracie C. McKeever 2 Fictionwise ... ...s displayed using 100% recycled electrons. Distributed by Fictionwise.com New Life Incognita by Gracie C. McKeever 3 PROLOGUE Current Day—Spring Brea... ... C. McKeever 3 PROLOGUE Current Day—Spring Break Ends Reece University—New York Campus Kelly should have listened to his brother. Nevery was his boy, ... ...uld raise his eyebrows as if he were looking at an alien who'd just landed in their living room and would clench his hands at his sides as if he were ... ...Amire—his girl, his shorty—into his arms, stroking her hair and whispering in her ear. Terms of comfort or affirmations of what a no-good-hood Kelly B... ...w Life Incognita by Gracie C. McKeever 12 CHAPTER 1 Current Day—Spring New York Downtown Hospital Something was sitting on his chest like a nightmare.... ...nd feeling up sisters in the back of high school stairwells throughout the city had Kelly ever thought he'd find himself on the other end of a pair of... ... the Wiccan mainstream when she'd appeared on Herman Slater's weekly cable television show—The Magickal Mystery Tour—where she'd revealed the bitter d... ...ne rang and Lorraine groaned as she stood and headed to one of the cashier stations to get it. "Lord, who can that be at this hour?" she muttered. "Ne...

...A young black man is shot down in the streets in a drive-by. But a mistake has been made. Kelly shouldn't have died. So he's returned to Earth?in the body of a young comatose white woman married to a hot looking Latino narc cop. Can Kelly resolve the quest...

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

By: Chi, Anson

...rld of long-guarded — secrets. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Anson Chi, born and raised in New York City, is an author, politician, model, activist environmenta... ... of long-guarded — secrets. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Anson Chi, born and raised in New York City, is an author, politician, model, activist environmental, ... ...long-guarded — secrets. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Anson Chi, born and raised in New York City, is an author, politician, model, activist environmental, soci... ...vironmental, social, political and retired — — engineer. He currently lives in a myriad of places, including Los Angeles and San Diego. Yellow on t... ...pt me focused while writing, in no particular order) Warsaw · Joy Division · New Order The Stooges The Velvet Underground Belle & Sebastian Interpol T... ... the opportunity to make lots of money, not for freedom or equality. In New York City, for instance, many Chinese people live in Chinatown and stay t... ...rents don't care because they're completely brainwashed by watching so much television every day. It wouldn't hurt if they actually read once in a w... ...ess. Well, guess what? Now that she's been in major motion pictures and hit television series, her parents have retracted that disappointment and ar... ...turns off the radio for the second time, nothing good playing on any of the stations thankfully. So Johnson, did you have fun tonight? Emilie inquire...

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Laws of Destiny Never Disappear : Culture of Thailand in the Postlocal World

By: Matti Sarmela

...Matti Sarmela LAWS OF DESTINY NEVER DISAPPEAR Culture of Thailand in the postlocal world Helsinki 2005 ... ...R DISAPPEAR Culture of Thailand in the Postlocal World ... ...Farmer's festival calendar 172 * Modern annual festivals 173 * Chinese New Year 175 Songkran 176 New Year of Thai culture 176 * Programme of... ...ugs ever younger. In many countries, including Finland, young girls of the new, free generation have adopted behaviour patterns of gender equality and... ...es and they are like summer cottages, holiday homes of the rich. We have a television set and the young people watch it, but I don't care to watch. So... ...do you like most? watch it. I stopped watching TV many years ago. I think television is a good thing. You can see the news from our home country and ... ...trial life: an excavator business, two large car showrooms and two service stations. And at the start of the village road, where just a small brick fa... ...sinesses, schools, banks, and a concentration of motor dealers and service stations. Since 1997, the heart of the area has been occupied by a huge sup... ...2nd SEADAG International Conference of Development in Southeast Asia, New York June 24–26, 1969. Amyot, Jacques 1965. Changing Patterns of Social St...

...worldviews of peoples of Thailand and Finland, the past and future of local cultures. Matti Sarmela started collecting material on Northern Thailand in 1972. Based on a longitudinal field study, he wrote his description of three villages in Lampang Province, and the changes in villagers' lives over three decades. The book also speaks through the voices of villagers themse...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

... Dedication to CAROL For becoming my smart, beautiful bride in 1949 and then giving fully of herself to me and our wonderful family i... ...We 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 se... ...aissance. By changing the structure of words and sentences, the monk from York makes writing forever easier to read. 9. Largest Land Empire Ever ... ... ―As long as scientists are free to pursue the truth wherever it may lead, new scientific knowledge will flow to those who can apply it to practical ... ... 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,... ...o make merchants welcome, they eliminated trade barriers, maintained post stations, lowered tolls and taxes, protected caravans against bandits, and ... ...ightbulb 1880  Electricity distribution 1906–1919  Radio 1920s  Television 1930s (or sooner)  Punch cards to input and externally store ... ...rt. Back in the twentieth century, revolutionaries first targeted radio stations because they were the primary source of information for the vast ... ...of the twenty-first century:  Satellite TV gave people access on their television sets to real reporting of images and information on CNN, Al Jaz...

...s 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....

...In the Bible, God‘s first gift to man isn‘t a lesson about how to make a fire or fashion a needle, a knife, or a spear. He first blesses him with language. Even before He takes Adam‘s rib to make Eve, He tells Adam to name ev...

...From whence cometh language, the InfoTech that lets us dominate our planet? We 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 cra...

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When Serpents Die

By: Gerrie Ferris

...09 by Gerrie Ferris ISBN 10: 1-936000-13-X ISBN 13: 978-1-936000-13-5 Published in the United States of America Publish Date: March 29, 2009 ... ...09 All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means, including ... ... on the ground in pointe tendue. That was until Laura Kate came home and brought a new art form, new, that is, for small Southern Belles. Some thin... ...chard.” “Now don’t go downplaying The Jazz Palace. Its sound is famous clear up to New York.” “We’re not having this conversation,” Mather said, ... ...d.” “Now don’t go downplaying The Jazz Palace. Its sound is famous clear up to New York.” “We’re not having this conversation,” Mather said, and ... ...y were both young men. He’d become unbearably lonely when his lover had gone to New York after they’d graduated law school at Duke University. As s... ...time, Mr. Wallace had entirely too much to do with her upbringing. “You’ve seen television news, haven’t you, Mr. Brewster?” she said, sitting. ... ...Royce didn’t commit suicide.” Brewster shook his head, and said, “Despite what the television reported, the talk going around town is Royce killed ... ... his head. “Still you got to know that papers like The Roston Tabloid — and radio stations that don’t belong to Clay Hartwell – they don’t make su...

...ts Jack Rhodes, Royce's business partner. Sparks fly, but can she really trust a man she knows nothing about? And why is it that every time something new develops in the case, he seems to be there? Warnings to back off escalate to an attempt on her life. Now, for Laura Kate, it's more than just a mystery. Depending on Jack might be a mistake, but if Laura Kate can get past...

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Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America

By: Steven David Justin Sills

... Book One: Sang Huin "It is probable, then, that if a man should arrive in our city, so clever as to be able to assume any character and imi... ... sacred, admirable, and charming personage, but we shall tell him that in our state there is no one like him, and that our law excludes suc... ...and letting a cigarette dangle limp in a frown, Sang Huin realized that this new friend of his was not just straying off briefly, so he gradually went... ...nts at a language institute but stayed contained to his own students and his new friend, Sung Ki. That night they slept together; and the boy that had... ...had given to each class member as they watched Winnie the Pooh and Piglet on television before being made to sleep on mats for a nap. He felt lost ch... ...er away, his mother would pursue her early morning exercises in front of the television and he would emulate her movements. He remembered loving the ... ...rre and sadistic ramifications were buried each day on page 1,999 of the New York Times. She would always read voraciously and thereby find their cada... ...ll of the cashiers, grocery stockmen, and other personnel were dead at their stations. Gabriele was around the age of five. She hid her face in Peggy... ...ctions, the choping of meat at a butcher's shop, or the static of television stations intruding into each other; and the recent and recurrent memory o...

...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 N...

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Trendsiters Digital Content and Web Technologies

By: Sam Vaknin

...ts reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovska – writ... ... A Medium or a Message? http://samvak.tripod.com/internet.html World in Conflict and Transition http://samvak.tripod.com/guide.html ... ...Web: http://samvak.tripod.com/busiweb.html Essays dedicated to the new media, doing business on the web, digital content, its creation and di... ...g a full circle from considering the Internet to be the next big thing in New Media delivery - to frantic efforts to contain the red ink it oozed al... ...y commercial software can still be downloaded for free. In many countries television viewers still pay for television broadcasts - but in the USA an... ... but in the USA and many other countries in the West, the basic package of television channels comes free of charge. As users / consumers form a ha... ...eir Web hosting company. The Wikipedia is an edited publication. The New-York Times is responsible for anything it publishes in its op-ed section. ... ...imes is responsible for anything it publishes in its op-ed section. Radio stations pay fines for airing obscenities in call-in shows. Why treat the ... ... story about the high prices book stores are charging as compared to gas stations, have you? So, some piracy indeed has to do with the price of b...

...Essays dedicated to the new media, doing business on the web, digital content, its creation and distribution, e-publishing, e-books, digital reference, DRM technology, and other related issues....

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...t Dedication to CAROL For becoming my smart, beautiful bride in 1949 and then giving fully of herself to me and our wonderful family i... ...We 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 se... ...aissance. By changing the structure of words and sentences, the monk from York makes writing forever easier to read. 9. Largest Land Empire Ever ... ... ―As long as scientists are free to pursue the truth wherever it may lead, new scientific knowledge will flow to those who can apply it to practical ... ... 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,... ...o make merchants welcome, they eliminated trade barriers, maintained post stations, lowered tolls and taxes, protected caravans against bandits, and ... ...ightbulb 1880  Electricity distribution 1906–1919  Radio 1920s  Television 1930s (or sooner)  Punch cards to input and externally store ... ...sort. Back in the twentieth century, revolutionaries first targeted radio stations because they were the primary source of information for the vast ... ...of the twenty-first century:  Satellite TV gave people access on their television sets to real reporting of images and information on CNN, Al Jaz...

...s 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 book also begins with that wondrous first Information Tech...

...Way back in the fifteenth century a man named Johann Gutenberg invented the ?printing press. More than 400 years passed before Ottmar Mergenthaler found a way in the late 1880s to mechanize that historic invention. Then, less than a ...

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The World Factbook: 1987

By: Central Intelligence Agency

...or through liaison channels from the Central Intelligence Agency. Requesters in the Department of Defense may obtain copies from: Defense Intelligence... ...shington, D.C. 20340-3344 Tel: (202) 373-3869 or Autovon 243-3869 Requesters in the Department of State may obtain copies from: Department of State IN... ...ent of State may obtain copies from: Department of State INR/IC/CD Room 8646 New State Washington, D.C. 20520 Tel: (202) 647-9673. Requesters outside ... ...Namibia 1 7 1 Nauru 172 Nepal 17:5 Netherlands 1 71 Netherlands Antilles 176 New Caledonia 177 New Zealand 178 Nicaragua 180 Niger 182 Nigeria 183 Niu... ...lecommunications: limited telephone, telegraph, and radiobroadcast services; television introduced in 1980; 31,200 telephones (0.2 per 100 popl.); 5 A... ...on introduced in 1980; 31,200 telephones (0.2 per 100 popl.); 5 AM and no FM stations, 1 TV station, 1 earth satellite station Defense Forces Branches... ...otal; 6 with runways 2,500 m or longer Telecommunications: 14 AM, 4 FM, 9 TV stations; 50,000 TV sets; 210,000 receiver sets Defense Forces Branches: ... ...n of Journalists, International Medical Association, International Radio and Television Organization Economy GNP: $57.8 billion, $6,460 per capita; re... ...7,870 km 2 ; land area: 125,460 km 2 Comparative area: about the size of New York State Land boundaries: 3,540 km total Climate: temperate; cool summe...

...There have been some significant changes in this edition. A new Geography section 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 disp...

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Empire and Wars

By: Sam Vaknin

... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovs... ...elovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-review.org/authorarchi... ...ti-Americanism II. Containing the United States III. Islam and Liberalism IV. The New Rome - America, the Reluctant Empire V. The Democratic Ideal... ...In God We Trust The Sergeant and the Girl Containing the United States Democracy and New Colonialism The American Hostel Add Me to the List, Mr. Blair... ...ltant position with a firm you formerly oversaw or regulated, your own talk show on television, a cushy job in the administration? The truth is tha... ...00 civilians died in Iraq since the American-British led "liberation". Yet, as New-York and Madrid and London can attest, ignoring one's own rules ... ...ident Vladimir Putin warned on Tuesday, in an interview he granted to TF1, a French television channel, that unilateral American-British military ac... ...pliers, oil and service companies and west European entities. According to the New York Times, a Russian consortium, led by Lukoil, signed a 23-yea... ...gic forecasting consultancy, Russia offered in the past to construct nuclear power stations on its side of the border and supply North Korea with e...

The antecedents and aftermath of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and the role of the United States in international affairs.

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The Marketing of Ideas and Social Issues

By: Seymour Fine

... Seymour H. Fine With Foreword by Philip Kotler Originally Published in 1981 by Praeger Publishers. 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS TH... ...SS 14 Social Issues and Causes 14 SOME CONCEPTS AND THEIR ATTRIBUTES 15 INCREASE IN CONCERN WITH IDEAS 17 From Inner to Other-Directedness 17 Vol... ...52 Product Form 52 The Product Life Cycle (PLC) 53 The Concept Of A Product Mix: New Product Development 56 PROBLEMS IN STRATEGIC PLANNING FOR SOC... ...ion) in this endeavor. While it is hard to evaluate the first book written on any new subject, I am sure that Fine's work will gain recognition as ... ... recruiting Minimum wage Motorcycle helmet use Museums Nature conservation New york city Nuclear energy Nudism Nutrition Obesity prevention ... ... so on. A transaction takes place, for example, when a person decides to watch a television program; he is exchanging his time for entertainment. ... ...uth promotion. In the Soviet Union, "Red corners," "reading huts," and "listening stations" where groups can converse, 33 are encouraged in o... ...tamate in baby food, fatty hot dogs, unclean fish, tractors, medical X-rays, color television radiation and many Federal agencies. Another change a... ...get recruits. Similarly, CPM is extremely high for reaching this market via radio stations serving wide areas. Even where a geographic match can b...

...An idea is taken for granted in the scheme of things. Someone exclaims, "I've got an idea!" What is it that he has? From where did he get it? How was it transmitted? How might it spread to others? What will be the effect of the acceptance of the idea? Th...

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The Public Domain : Enclosing the Commons of the Mind

By: James Boyle

...e The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind Yale University Press New Haven & London ___-1 ___0 ___ 1 37278_u00.qxd 8/28/08 11:04 AM Pag... ... be accessed through the author’s website at http://james-boyle.com. Printed in the United States of America. ISBN: 978-0-300-13740-8 Library of Congr... ...served mockery. “Want that insignia torn off your car, Dad? Then it would be in the public domain, right?” My colleagues at Duke are one of the main i... ...” 2 For several years now I have been a columnist for the Financial Times’s “New Economy Policy Forum.” Portions of Chapter 5 and Chapter 9 had their ... ... your cultural and innovation needs? If people need Madame Bovary or The New York Times or a new kind of an- tibiotic, surely the market will provide ... ...ness plans relied upon showing movies in theaters and then licensing them to television stations. VCRs and Betamaxes fit nowhere in this plan; they wer... ...relied upon showing movies in theaters and then licensing them to television stations. VCRs and Betamaxes fit nowhere in this plan; they were seen mere... ...nt that it was a “fair use” under U.S. copyright law for consumers to record television programs for time-shifting purposes. Since fair The Internet T... ...rks. If many of your viewers or listeners are willing to become broadcasting stations as they watch, you can cheaply reach a million people in a short...

...ll depend on a delicate balance between those 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,...

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The Vatican Conspiracy

By: Jonathan Cross

...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... ...ver, after the white smoke rose from the chimney announcing the election of a new Pope, the word spread like wild fire through the mass of people, wh... ... it. Cardinal Berini was furious, and made it known to everyone, including the new Pope. When it was later discovered that Pope Francis was not on... ...no real hospitals, only a few churches that were converted into crude medical stations, and run by the nuns who did their best to care for the ill a... ...me for Michael to attend high school he was sent to live with his aunt in New York who had left Boston to work in the fashion industry. Michael never... ...ved his father; and that, above all, he remembered. He enjoyed living in New York, moving easily between the world of glamour and the world of the ... ...x waved off the rest of the reporters clamoring to get their face on national television. "You'll have many more opportunities for your questions i... ...atment. This is a national emergency. Drugs are being portrayed in movies and television as recreational, a way to have a good time and forget their...

...y before it; his white cassock cascaded across the red, soft cushion. He gently entwined the ebony rosary beads between his fingers, crossed himself in the supplicant tradition, and kissed the crucifix as he closed his eyes and began to recite out-loud the Five Holy Mysteries of the Rosary. His nightly reverie, before bed, calmed him and connected his soul to the subl...

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Facts and Fictions in the Securities Industry

By: Sam Vaknin

... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovs... ...ovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-review.org/authorarchi... ...PM or FAR) (ii) Future cash flows in securities markets (i.e., the ebb and flow of new entrants) (iii) The present cash flows of current market par... ... This is a myth, a convenient piece of fiction intended to pacify losers and lure "new blood" into the arena. Shareholders' claims on the firm's as... ... Merrill professor of Finance and Economics in the Stern School of Business at New York University had this to say: "Q: Should short-selling be al... ...al (UPI) The recent implosion of the global equity markets - from Hong Kong to New York - engendered yet another round of the semipternal debate: s... ... a savings bank named TAT collapsed in 1997, erasing the economy of an entire major city, Bitola. After much wrangling and recriminations - many po... ...led Albania to the verge of disintegration and a civil war. Rioters invaded police stations and army barracks and expropriated hundreds of thousand... ... other periodicals, and in the economic programs on various channels of Macedonian Television. Chief Lecturer in courses in Macedonia organised by ...

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Report on Orphan Works

By: Library of Congress

...er cannot be located. I am pleased to present our "Report on Orphan Works" in response to your request. The response from the public to this study was... ...t the use of orphan works. As you know, the roundtable discussions we held in Washington, D.C. and California were well-attended, and the participants... ...o continue the use he had been making before the owner surfaced, but that new uses of the work remain subject to injunction and full copyright remed... ...aining relief through the court system. We believe that consideration of new procedures to address this situation, such as establishment of a “smal... ...iety of American Archivists, Stanford University Libraries, UCLA Film and Television Archive); • museums (e.g., The J. Paul Getty Trust, The Metropo... ...s (e.g., American Federation of Musicians (“AFM”), American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (“AFTRA”), Recording Artists Coalition); • r... ...iation of Independent Video and Filmmakers, Film Arts Foundation, IFP-New York, National Alliance for Media, Arts and Culture, National Video Resour... ... satellite carriers to retransmit local over-the-air television broadcast stations to their subscribers. See 17 U.S.C. 122. but also raised other co... ... for satellite carriers retransmitting over–the–air television broadcast stations to their subscribers, as well as making a number of amendments t...

...used to describe the situation where the owner of a copyrighted work cannot be identified and located by someone who wishes to make use of the work in a manner that requires permission of the copyright owner. Even where the user has made a reasonably diligent effort to find the owner, if the owner is not found, the user faces uncertainty – she cannot determine whether...

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Bozo and the Storyteller

By: Matt Jones

...“It’s your movie – if you don’t like it just write yourself a better part in the script!” and Gal, who showed me how magic happens. Copyright © Tom ... ...All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by means, electronic... ... he saw the ground approaching far too quickly. He’d been in this strange new world for only 30 seconds and already he was in trouble. He suddenly r... ...ed his head carefully and slid out the pillow so that she could give it a new case. The child’s eyelids didn’t even f utter. It was only the rosy hu... ...f the major newspapers in the land, and his story had touched the nation. Television celebrities and politicians had arrived to help publicise the s... ...gging someone’s memory. Theo’s photo could be seen at bus stops and train stations across the country, accompanied by the words ‘Do you know this boy... ...errogation quickly showed them to be imposters. They just wanted to be on television: for, odly enough, Theo had become a minor celebrity. Letters a... ...out secrets and stories. It was only the real crazies who hung around New York in the winter: those with any sense hopped on a freight train south. ... ...e vision shifted to take him through the front doors of a hospital in New York and down the corridor to the psychiatric wing. He saw a private ward ...

...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 has gotten out of ...

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And Gulliver Returns Book V : My Visit to Singaling

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...0 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- Book 5 Our Visit to Singaling The Pearl of S... ... 1 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 5 MY VISIT TO SINGALING by Lemuel Gull... ...r bags will be sent to your hotel and I can give you a tour of our capitol city if you would like. Just step into my limo and we‟ll be off.” As we... ...imported laborers of the earlier days. Even in the 80's robots welded our new car bodies pushing those human welders out of the factories and into o... ...ot slowed by nebulous religious thinking that has hampered the U.S., that new methods of medical research are somehow against the will of God. Also, ... ...re economic pain than pleasure. To combat this, some legislators proposed television dramas showing the joys of parenting. Clearly they wanted to us... ...se silicone based photovoltaic plates on the top of all of our trains and stations, but most of the electric power comes from the electricity produci... .... Last time I looked there wasn‟t much wheat growing in the streets of New York City or Los Angeles. “I‟m sure you are aware that the adv... ...pe and violence in the society.” —“When you are trying to fill 200 television channels with 24/7 programs, open several new films a week, and...

...ine and food prices, air and water pollutions, the scarcity of natural resources, the excess of wastes and their proper disposal, and even some wars. In the year 2020 Commander Lemuel Gulliver XVI returns from a twenty year odyssey around the solar system, searching for sites where the world's excess people can be re-located. He found none. On his return he vows to search ...

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Begin the Adventure : How to Break the Light Barrier

By: Florentin Smarandache

...ntemporary of Albert Einstein (1879-1955) This book can be ordered in a paper bound reprint from: Books on Demand ProQuest Informat... ... ISBN: 1-931233-84-5 Standard Address Number: 297-5092 Printed in the United States of America 3 BEGIN THE ADVENTURE Ho... ...tin Smarandache Department of Mathematics and Sciences The University of New Mexico at Gallup, USA Pima... ... engineer and the radio amateur, the term "resonance" can lead to a whole new vista of mental images, a healthy vista in the present context. To rad... ...the four officers are located in the modules containing or near their duty stations; the medics in M4 and M5 for example. Quarters for the 8-member ... ...fy an attempt to break the light barrier next time out. You remember the television movie, Longitude, and think: "John Harrison, where are you wh... ...uri 2020 First Human sets boot on Mars at Utopia Base 2030 "Century City" stories setting (ABC-TV, 2004) 2041 Starship Alpha launched 2045... ...sing the Atlantic Ocean around the turn of the century from London to New York and back in the same day on the Concorde. ... And, on the westbound l... ...996 finding of Roll Landauer of the IBM Thomas J.Watson Research Center in Yorktown Heights, New York, in which he concluded that there is no minimum...

...ts speed is the same no matter who measures it." "That's true." I would respond; "That's just the second postulate of special relativity which is not in doubt; but that postulate applies to light, and we're talking about rocketships here." However it seemed that no one understood what I was saying. By referring to the universal constant c= 299.792 458 megameters per secon...

...tauri 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 under any plan is not as important as it is to set a definite plan and work towards its goal. The plan outlined here is in two phases: Phase on...

... Phase Two Experiment: Alpha Centauri or Bust!. 45 -- Ch.9. Voyage to the Center of the Galaxy. 50 -- Ch.10. An Hypothesis: There is no Speed Barrier in the Universe. 52 --...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

... Canadian Copyright: 1072425 Nov 12 th 2009 Due to the ideas presented in this book, I have had to use various terms and words that are not f... ...ed in this book, I have had to use various terms and words that are not found in dictionaries: beginning with the title. The word: ‘Splitness’ is ... ...ngs out, continually wondering about things, continually looking at things in new ways, continually experiencing new things, continually comparing t... ... of one Totality to penetrate, there were two. This Condition was completely new to Impetus. He became confused, he became indecisive…. Which one... ...heir children at day-care centers, after-school programs, comes home to watch television, and calls itself a family. Now the culture of ‘day care’ h... ...forward drug outlets for addictive substances. But then again… so are gas stations, so are electrical power plants. If there was any unbiased st... ...slaved people on Earth. Enslaved by ease and wealth and corruption. Every television commercial, every cultural dance, every cultural song, every... ... of adrenaline, that will be heard so far away, that people will phone police stations… swearing they just hear a full-grown lion roaring outside the... ... venture, or a bank… or a scandal of corruption, or a terrorist attack on New York. Triggering fear…resulting in a loss of confidence in the market....

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Terrorists and Freedom Fighters

By: Sam Vaknin

... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovsk... ...unet.com.mk or to vaknin@link.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-review.org/authorarchi... ...d and digested by the very establishment they fought against or as the founders of new, privileged nomenklaturas. It is then that their true nature... ...n, Greek, Romanian, or Bulgarian nationalism. Third, villagers did not cry out for new government departments or services, but only for relief from... ...icts erupted over ecclesiastical matters, the construction of railways and railway stations. Guerilla fighters soon realized that being pawns on th... ...defence mechanism in nations peripheral. Many a suburban folk wish to belong to the city with such heat and conviction, with such ridiculous emulati... .... As the renowned anti-psychiatrist, Thomas Szasz, of the State University of New York, notes in his article "The Lying Truths of Psychiatry", men... ...even that not past the thirteenth century. Max Weber, in his opus, "The City" (New York, MacMillan, 1958) described this mental shift of paradigm t... ... other periodicals, and in the economic programs on various channels of Macedonian Television. Chief Lecturer in courses organised by the Agency o...

...The history of four terrorist organizations in the Balkans and a general introduction to terrorism and freedom fighting. Also includes essays about religious co-existence in the Balkans and about pathological narcissism as a precursor to terrorism....

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Analysis of Social Aspects of Migrant Labourers Living with Hiv/Aids Using Fuzzy Theory and Neutrosophic Cognitive Maps

By: W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy and Florentin Smarandache

...EUTROSOPHIC COGNITIVE MAPS With Specific Reference To Rural Tamilnadu In India XIQUAN Phoenix 2004 ANALYSIS OF SOCIAL ASPECTS OF M... ...NEUTROSOPHIC COGNITIVE MAPS With Specific Reference To Rural Tamilnadu In India W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy Department of Mathematics Indian Ins... .../~wbv Florentin Smarandache Department of Mathematics University of New Mexico Gallup, NM 87301, USA e-mail: smarand@gallup.unm.edu ... ...e system of neutrosophy and its connected logic, neutrosophic logic. This new logic, which allows also the concept of indeterminacy to play a role ... ... risk. 7. Some women said that awareness must not only be made through television or posters but should be made through street dramas or songs or... ...r that we have to bring in the maximum of our change. Further, unlike the television which is planned for family viewing, the radio is often listene... ...eness and safe-sex promotion advertisements to be placed in major railway stations; and also advertised on the giant electronic display boards along... ...ce of the HIV/AIDS Epidemic,” Long Island Association for AIDS Care, New York (1992). 13. Berer, M., Women and HIV/AIDS: An International Resour... ...d Bullough, B., Human Sexuality: An Encyclopedia. Garland Publishing, New York (1994). 19. Caplan, Patricia, Class and Gender in India: Women and ...

...In this book for the first time we have ventured into the total analysis of migrant labourers in rural Tamil Nadu who are victims of HIV/AIDS using FCM, BAM and Neutrosophic Cognitive Maps. As in our study and analysis we fel...

...Migration acquires great significance in the study of peoples and populations, for it not only involves the merely mathematical spatial redistribution of people, but also because it has enormous impact on livelihood, life-styles, employment, socioeconomic and pol...

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The 9/11 Commission Report Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States

By: Thomas H. Kean

... 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 ... ...HE 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... ...Declaring War on the United States (1992–1996) 59 2.5 Al Qaeda’s Renewal in Afghanistan (1996–1998) 63 3. COUNTERTERRORISM EVOLVES 71 3.1 From t... ...8) 63 3. COUNTERTERRORISM EVOLVES 71 3.1 From the Old Terrorism to the New: The First World Trade Center Bombing 71 3.2 Adaptation—and Nonadapta... ...nt Inquiry, whose fine work helped us get started.We thank the City of New York for assistance with documents and witnesses, and the Government Printi... ...he work to Argenbright Security. 13 The checkpoint featured closed-circuit television that recorded all passengers, including the hijackers, as they w... ...right Security. Like the check- points in Boston, it lacked closed-circuit television surveillance so there is no documentary evidence to indicate whe... ... FAA: No, this is not an exercise, not a test. 116 NEADS ordered to battle stations the two F-15 alert aircraft at Otis Air Force Base in Falmouth, Ma... ...e Commander Colonel Robert Marr.After ordering the Otis fighters to battle stations, Colonel Marr phoned Major General Larry Arnold, commanding genera...

...WE HAVE SOME PLANES? 1 1.1 Inside the Four Flights 1 1.2 Improvising 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...

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