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...o 10 years, compared to worker ants which survive on average 50-150 days and up to 2 years in the tropics. Some ant varieties create no nests.... .... Yet, one of his more famous tableaux, Le Bateau (The Boat), hung upside down for 2 months in 1961 in the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Not on... ...nd attained a discrepancy between the calendar and the natural solar year of merely 2.2 seconds per year. According to this calendar, the Spring... ... They were: South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas. Another four - Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, an... ...ion. Secession was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court only in 1869 (in Texas vs. White) - four years after the Civil War ended. New Eng... ...a white mob lynched, in September 1862, forty four Union supporters in Gainesville, Texas. Similar events took place in Shelton Laurel, North Carol... ...owned by one, Edward Lloyd. The coffee house was situated on the Thames bank in Tower Street, close to all the maritime and shipping activities.... ...ntress (magician-witch) Morgan le Fay. Other refractive phenomena include looming, towering, sinking, stooping, etc. In looming an object below the... ... as late as 1687. A Venetian, Fausto Veranzino, leaped, using a parachute from a tower. Louis-Sébastien Lenormand jumped from a tree with two par...
...e Universe came into being. Chapter 2: Life Pgs 113-131 Structural Dynamics of the Univ... ................................................................................. 2 The Dynamic of Infinite Pemuataions………………………………………………………...………... ...f Hominid-Human Evolution Pg 132 The 1st Major Imbalanced Split Pg 133 The 2 nd Major Imbalanced Split Pg 134 The 3rd Major Imbalanced Split P... ... Pg 1642 The Blindness of the Undead Pg 1645 Guaranteed Guilt Pg 1662 The Tower of Babel Pg 1664 The Human Subconscious and the Space Race Pg ... ...folded: people raised piles of stone into accumulated heaps called Ziggurats, Towers, Temples, Pyramids. The example of ancient Egypt shows how pure... ... Great Wall. In Europe it became Cathedrals. In Renaissance Italy it became Towers. No matter what form it took: whether it was practiced by Indi... ...se he had his daddy’s millions behind him. He had the entire oil monopoly of Texas, and the industrial military complex and the CIA behind him. The... ...The corporate-owned media never exposed the corruption of his Governorship in Texas because of this hidden corrupt power. Even though the scandals ... ...he son of one of the most powerful men in the world and one of the richest in Texas and beloved by millions: if you knew that no matter what stupid m...
...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 and dynamics of the Organic Universe and Organic Life. 3: The origins of modern humans going back 25 million years. 4: Human Psycho-biology. 5: The beginnings of civilization. 6: The effect of civilizati...
...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 Develo...
...Y MEETINGS AND CONVENTIONS MEDICAL BREAKTHROUGHS AQUACULTURE UNIQUE CROPS 2 APEC 2011 · HAWAII BUSINESS HAWAI‘I: A PARADISE FOR INNOVATION BEST PLA... ...LACE TO STUDY THE UNIVERSE ALGAE FOR FUEL WIND ENERGY UNDERWATER RESEARCH 2 APEC 2011 · HAWAII BUSINESS 2 APEC 2011 · HAWAII BUSINESS HAWAI‘I: A ... ...neral Growth Properties, Inc. 115267_TurquoiseGown_APEC_Nov11-f.indd 1 9/2/11 4:27 PM ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION AND SUSTAINABLE FORESTRY & FOREST PRO... ...r Resource, designed to smooth out the volatility of wind-energy output. Texas-based Xtreme Power, which developed it, BUILDING THE SMART GRID ... ...tricity consumption by using tons of cold seawater to air condition ofce towers, hotels and apartment buildings. In the tropics, air conditioning ... ...iego and San Jose. China State of Hawai‘i Offce COFCO Plaza, Suite 606, Tower A 8 Jianguomennei Ave. Beijing 1000005 Taiwan State of Hawai‘i Offce ... ...cean foor to the highest elevation in the mid-Pacifc. For centuries, the towering landmark served as a beacon to guide Hawaiian navigators home. T... ...fe-sciences company by leaps and bounds. Included on Krucky’s chart is a Texas company that is using the Cell Isolation System to provide adipose- ...
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... publisher. ISBN 978-0-6151-4120-6 1. Sappho--Diaries--Fiction. 2. Jesus Christ--Diaries--Fiction. 3. Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519--D... ...ing, the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection of the University of Texas, and the Rare Books Collection of the University of California, Los ... ...y? I will see a changed man and that will be enough. 159 Tishri 2 t seems only yesterday I was in Nazareth yet that yesterday was years a... ...k and you will find. Our kingdom is at hand. 171 Kislev 2 have been reading a scroll, an ancient one. I write outdoors, on a tab... ...e, blocks of stone, yellow walls, piles of ancient masonry, new porticos, towers, shops... It was my city, my hated city; I esteemed CHRIST’S JOURN... ...ey I preached to them in simple words. As the sun slipped behind the city towers there were scores listening and we lingered on the terrace: “There... ...ay there, it asked the wall, by the grace of God and the fine bells in the tower, to help it survive since it had fallen into a chink without any soi... ...d by the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection of the University of Texas, and form part of a second diversified col- lection held by the Ameri...
...ne Slow Art Work by Susie Kleiner © 2008 ISBN 978-0-9823076-3-2 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS IN THE HOTEL ................... ...f Chinese food and do unusual French and Italian dishes. They even make a Texas chili, but it‘s too tame for those of us who like Szechwan and Thai.‖... ...y congruent. George Bush‘s approach to capital punishment, as governor of Texas, was that he trusted what the courts had found through their complet... ... case. He did this in the 152 death cases that he affirmed as governor of Texas. But when the courts found that Terry Schiavo was brain-dead he was ... ...s. The Vatican recently announced that there is only one priest for every 2,677 Catholics but 25 years earlier there had been one for every 1,797. Yo... ...e top of the ethical list, Finland was shown as being the least corrupt. (2) ―Every system, whether primitive or modern, seems to have input ... ...e wouldn‘t have suicide bombers, the September 11 destruction of the Twin Towers in New York, the war in Iraq. And maybe more important we wouldn‘t ... ...se of a hurricane? Most people didn‘t. Did the people working in the Twin Towers on the morning of 9/11 have faith that they would return home safel... ...Some of the things in which we put our faith are highly probable. The Twin Towers employees were almost certainly going home that evening. New Orlean...
...ing, the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection of the University of Texas, and the Rare Books Collection of the University of California, Los ... ...say? I will see a changed man and that will be enough. 5 Tishri 2 t seems only yesterday I was in Nazareth yet that yesterday was years a... ...all. Seek and you will find. Our kingdom is at hand. 17 Kislev 2 have been reading a scroll, an ancient one. I write outdoors, on a tab... ...e, blocks of stone, yellow walls, piles of ancient masonry, new porticos, towers, shops... It was my city, my hated city; I esteemed CHRIST’S JOURN... ...ey I preached to them in simple words. As the sun slipped behind the city towers there were scores listening and we lingered on the terrace: “There... ...ples persevere? I can write no more tonight. 45 Peter’s Iyyar 2 h, Jerusalem, you killer of prophets, stoner of those sent to help yo... ...d by the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection of the University of Texas, and form part of a second diversified col- lection held by the Ameri...
...ges, Hebrew included. The problem, though, is not limited to the ivory towers. E-zines plagiarize. The print media plagiarize. Individual journal... ...fields and peer-reviewed. This ensures both objectivity and accuracy. 2. Accessibility - Huge amounts of material were assembled under one "roof"... ...rtunes of online reference vendors. But as long as the Internet - with its 2,000,000,000 (!) visible pages (and 5 times as many pages in its database... ...e or made rare. One way to "rarefy" content is to review and rate it. 2. Quality-rated Content There is a long term trend of clutter-breaking w... ...his: professors who tell me their students will not read paper textbooks, Texas preparing for all textbooks to be e-Books. . . . Q. PG is a prime ex... ... or DVD. Our target audience is the person on the street, not the ivory tower scholars, who all want to take over how our books should look, and n... ...l scholars and intellectuals left are on the retreat, back into the ivory towers of a century ago. Increasingly, their place is taken by self-taught ... ...ive Engine - Innovation and the Capitalist Dream Forgent Networks from Texas wants to collect a royalty every time someone compresses an image us...
... in Florida The “You Can Do It” Guide to Investing in Tax Defaulted Paper in Texas iv v Acknowledgments This book would never have been... ... Just remember that a single penny doubled every day for 30 days becomes over $5.2 million dollars. When you feel like giving up, think about the f... ... never get started and you will never learn how to invest Lillian R. Villanova 2 successfully unless you do what I did and take it one step at a t... ... Lillian R. Villanova 4 1. Where you want to be in 6 months, 1 year, 3 years. 2. What short-term steps you are going to take to achieve those goal... ... pass What Your Bank Doesn’t Want You to Know . . . 41 over with transmission towers, to access a dock and to access a well. A right created by g... ...is, Ste. Genevieve, St. Louis, St. Louis City, Stoddard, Stone, Sullivan, Taney, Texas, Vernon, Warren, Washington, Wayne, Webster, Worth, Wright St... ...oc, Pottawatomie, Pushmataha, Roger Mills, Rogers, Seminole, Sequoyah, Stephens, Texas, Tillman, Tulsa, Wagoner, Washington, Washita, Woods, Woodwar...
...he more I have, for both are infinite. (William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, Act 2, Scene 2) Are we confronted merely with a bear market in stock... ...ed by mutual rubbishing and dogmatic thinking. The few that wander out of the ivory tower and actually bother to ask economic players what they thin... ...it depends on whom you ask. The European Central Bank maintains an annual target of 2 percent. Other central banks - the Bank of England, for instan... ... the Bank of England, for instance - proffer an "inflation band" of between 1.5 and 2.5 percent. The Fed has been known to tolerate inflation rates ... ...ve been no Microsoft or Intel. It would seem that both management gurus and ivory tower academics agree that innovation - technological and financ... ...onal (UPI) Also Read: The Disruptive Engine - Innovation Forgent Networks from Texas wants to collect a royalty every time someone compresses a...
...versity professor's lecture on biology, so the sunlight of this day's slight 2:00 descent vaporized the people he had been witnessing no differently t... ...r an ex-husband himself before joining the military. The other day, on page 2 of the Ithaca Times she saw that there was an article on some such oddi... ..., if beheadings were permitted in America, and the final resting place for a 2 part individual. The questions made her father, a USAF officer for NAT... ... in the Ozarks with high hills everywhere. He had lived in both Missouri and Texas depending on the needs of his father's work. They had homes in bot... ...thed how the chemicals of this infatuation had been detonated in the Leaning Tower of Gabriele causing major structural damage. Furthermore, the smoke... ...ere now. She could sense that her rule in the crumbling and further leaning tower of Gabriele was faltering, floundering, and foundering. This, while... ...y thousands of their civilians had been melted within the World Trade Center towers. The Saddam Hussein regime, for all its internal atrocities, had p... ... for her indulgence in being allowed to study abroad in that quasi-nation of Texas. Merging the more affluent family to hers had been the price for R...
...can't decide if Jordan is the greatest bane of my life or my greatest envy. 2 As I pull into the garage, Jordan hastily reaches into the backseat for... ...er fake name-brand items in order to show off Asian Pride — Theorem Number 2: Status; because it's cheap Asian Pride Theorem Number 1: Money; — and... ...in Asian culture. While he pours tea for us, I can't help but to notice the towering stack of newspapers and magazines on the coffee table, a miniatu... ...g stack of newspapers and magazines on the coffee table, a miniature Leaning Tower of Pisa, ready for a big fall. I glance over to see more stacks of... ...o not use knives or scissors on New Year's Day as this will cut off fortune. 2. Sweeping or dusting should not be done on New Year's Day for fear that... ...o one does anything about it. And with Dick Cheney, the Vice President from Texas, selected by George W . Bush also from Texas, even though the 12 t... ...ce President cannot be elected from the same state. Well, Dick Cheney has a Texas driver's license, filed his taxes from Texas, owns property in Tex... ...ns property in Texas and was even the President of Halliburton, in Houston, Texas. So guess what he did? He changed his residency right after he was ...
...ree individuals. The Zapatistas movement in Mexico is an attempt to do just that. 2. Or, by creating voluntary, self-regulating organizations of f... ...rtue of two facts: (1) Both the brain and the computer are "thinking machines" and (2) the latter is the product of the former. Thus, the computer ... ...igin) and forward, simultaneously, in order to establish a feedback parity loop. 2. The neuron cannot be a binary (two state) machine (a quantum ... ...eroon, the Mangbetu in Central Africa, the Ache in Paraguay, the Tonkawa in today's Texas, the Calusa in current day Florida, the Caddo and Iroquois... ... immunology. The notion of laboriously using building blocks to construct an ebony tower of science is not supported by the history of human knowle... ...ve been no Microsoft or Intel. It would seem that both management gurus and ivory tower academics agree that innovation - technological and financ... ... to more information of superior quality or that he believed that his observations tower over the opinions of thousands of respondents and carry mo... ...western University and a former student of his, Wendy Wood, now a professor at the Texas A&M University: "Like (the evolutionary psychologists), Ea...
... OF PARADOXISM (second edition) American Research Press Rehoboth 2002 2 Titu Popescu THE AESTHETICS OF PARADOXISM (second edition) Translated ... ...n the absent ones. E 13: All is finite, and even the infinite. PARADOX 2: ALL IS “NON @” AND EVEN “NON@”. Example: E 21: All is impossib... ...the social disorder forces the pell-mell was re-established and the Babel Tower grew on through the masterly speech of sovereign....”). Taking down ... ... Question 1: is the non-Smarandache number sequence empty too?? Question 2: is a non-Smarandache number equivalent to a Smarandache paradoxist numb... ..., Enciclopedy, Romanian-American Academy of Sciences and Arts, Arlington, Texas, 1996; the paragraph Florentin Smarandache, pp368-69. Balaj, Veron... ...n, Mr. Florentin Smarandache..., in “Libertas Mathematica”, University of Texas, Arlington, 15th vol., 1995, p. 241. Tilton, Homer B., Petrified Kn... ...tantin , Professor Florentin..., in “Libertas Mathematica”, University of Texas, Arlington, 15th vol, 1996, p.194. 96 Rotaru, Ion, Paradoxism, ...
..., of less consequence than the lightning bugs that swarmed now amongst the towering dog weed. Here, she was not made to believe that she was mentally... ...rief period of her life only to be ultimately taken away by their move to Texas--roasting hotdogs and marshmallows in a forest not so different from ... ...yed transients found out where we lived and began banging on our doors at 2 o’clock in the morning because the food pantry was closed. This is the l... ...emselves architects and construction workers, there to prop up the Leaning Tower of Pisa. As I in my scoliosis lie here in agony with heart as e... ...is easily divested bonding of elements called an organism with its yearly tower of Pisa bending of the solid stone, solid backbone, and not just the... ...oinsettia given to me each Christmas for so long had been from husband 1, 2, 3, or 4), with facts associated to the wrong people, and yet with this p...
... was sure. Mr. Ravell was one person I’d hate to go up against in a game of Texas Hold ‘em. Then again, I wouldn’t turn down a game of Strip Poker... ...le, before stomping a hole in Donnie and locking me in the nearest available tower. As appealing as that remake of Rapunzel sounded, I thought it be...
...elations to this. Exclusive of the Lake basin and of 300,000 square miles in Texas and New Mexico, which in many aspects form a part of it, this basi... ...on had been that it emptied into the Atlantic, or Sea of Vir ginia. Chapter 2 The River and Its Explorers LA S ALLE HIMSELF SUED FOR CERTAIN HIG... ...f France received on parchment a stupendous accession. The fertile plains of Texas; the vast Life on the Mississippi Mark T wain 13 basin of the M... ...m; a fanciful pilot house, a glass and “gingerbread,” perched on top of the “texas” deck behind them; the paddle boxes are gorgeous with a picture or ... ...five feet in the upper river then; the ‘Henry Blake’ grounded at the foot of Tower Island drawing four and a half; the ‘George Elliott’ unshipped her ... ...rthy negroes) massed together on the forecastle, the best “voice” in the lot towering from the midst (being mounted on the capstan), waving his hat or... ...O LOUISVILLE—1,440 MILES D. H. M. 1815 Enterprise made the run in 25 2 40 1817 Washington “ “ 25 1817. Shelby “ “ 20 ... ...ISVILLE TO ST. LOUIS 750—MILES D. H. M. 1843 Congress made the run in 2 1 1854 Pike “ “ 1 23 1854 Northerner “ “ ... ...ng been made mainly by nature. There are other parks, and fine ones, notably Tower Grove and the Botanical Gardens; for St. Louis interested herself i...
...s are but members, important in themselves, yet more important in their relations to this. Exclusive of the Lake basin and of 300,000 square miles in Texas and New Mexico, which in many aspects form a part of it, this basin contains about 1,250,000 square miles. In extent it is the second great valley of the world, being exceeded only by that of the Amazon. The valley of t...
... 3 1 Loomings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 2 The Carpet Bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 3 T... ...ne grand hooded phantom, like a snow hill in the air. in the air. Chapter 2 The Carpet Bag I stuffed a shirt or two into my old carpet bag, tucked it... ...So, wherever you go, Ishmael, said I to myself, as I stood in the Chapter 2 The Carpet Bag 21 middle of a dreary street shouldering my bag, and compa... ...at sort of a bamboozling story is this you are telling me?” getting into a towering rage. “Do you pretend to say, landlord, that this harpooneer is ac... ...n oceans, as the three pirate powers did Poland. Let America add Mexico to Texas, and pile Cuba upon Canada; let the English overswarm all India, and ... ...ne was left, with the crane still standing upon the top of the uncompleted tower. For small erections may be finished by their first architects; grand o... ... though their progenitors, the builders of Babel, must doubtless, by their tower, have intended to rear the loftiest mast head in all Asia, or Africa ... ...land, but a Fast Fish? What to that apostolic lancer, Brother Jonathan, is Texas but a Fast Fish? And concerning all these, is not Possession the whol...
...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 Sermon, 51 -- 10 A Bosom Friend, 59 -- 11 Nightgown, 63 -- 12 Biog...
... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Chapter 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Cha... ...to their clothing, the people who are afraid of looking frivolous!’ Chapter 2 W hether much or little consideration had been directed to the result, ... ...ed twenty words. He himself, by nature, took things easy; if he had Chapter 2 9 put on the screw of late, it was after reflection, and because circums... ... started on her annual grand tour; she was rousing the people, from Maine to Texas; Matthias Pardon (it was to be supposed) had received, temporarily ... ...sis sippian,’ Verena said, after this episode. ‘I mean the great place that towers above the others—that big building with the beautiful pinnacles, w... ...ing figure, with the low horizon behind, represented well the importance, the towering eminence he had in her mind—the fact that he was just now, to he...
...Table of Contents: Book First 3 -- Chapter 1, 3 -- Chapter 2, 8 -- Chapter 3, 12 -- Chapter 4, 20 -- Chapter 5, 26 -- Chapter 6, 30 -- Chapter 7, 38 -- Chapter 8, 45 -- Chapter 9, 51 -- Chapter 10, 55 -- Chapter 11, 62 -- Chapter 12, 69 -- Chapter 13, 77 -- Chapter 14, 83 -- Chapter ...
.................................................. 318 4 North America V ol. 2 North America Volume Two by Anthony Trollope CHAPTER 1 WASHINGTON The sit... ...rs up to your knees you will wade through the bogs, 6 North America V ol. 2 you will lose yourself among rude hillocks, you will be out of the reach ... ...clear and intelligible arrangement; but it does not 8 North America V ol. 2 work well. These center depots are large spaces, and con- sequently one p... ... crack and bend, so narrow are they and so high. And 19 Trollope then the towers with high pinnacled roofs are a mistake— unless indeed they be neede... ...ldings for its base, and of which the shaft shall be as big as a cathedral tower, cannot be graceful. At present some third portion of the shaft has b... ...ern stars—of Wisconsin, Illinois, Minnesota, and Iowa; nor did he dream of Texas conquered, Louisiana purchased, and Missouri and Kansas rescued from ... ...rs, and al- most always to the detriment of the South. In 1845 Florida and Texas were admitted into the Union as slave States. I think that no State h... ..., I imagine, impossible—unless such object were gained by the admission of Texas. We all remember that fight about Kansas, and what sort of a fight it...
...val of the delusion that good deeds are done primarily for the sake of No. 2 instead of for the sake of No. 1? O.M. That is what I fully believe. Y.M.... ...inct. O.M. She has cows, and milks them. Y.M. Instinct, of course. O.M. In Texas she lays out a farm twelve feet square, plants it, weeds it, cultivat... ... the landscape in vast clouds, su perb, sublime—and Jean not here to see. 2:30 P .M.—It is the time appointed. The funeral has be gun. Four hundred ... ...re. ( Image not avail able—ed.) His uncle Richard had him murdered in the tower. When you get the reigns displayed upon the wall this one will be con... ...nd hatch them out and count up their result. When he died he left his heir 2,000,000 pounds, which was a most unusual for tune for a king to possess ... ...e Jungfrau. The stranger’s first feeling, when suddenly confronted by that towering and awful apparition wrapped in its shroud of snow, is breath taki... ...n was down—as far as that barrier was concerned, but not for the Jungfrau, towering into the heavens beyond the gateway. She was a roaring conflagrati...
...esota River in a row- boat ferry. They climbed the hill to the round stone tower of Fort Snelling. They saw the junction of the Mississippi and the Mi... ...ite lakes, of new automobiles and tar-paper shan- ties and silos likes red towers, of clumsy speech and a hope that is boundless. An empire which feed... ...r Prairie. It had a clean sweep of clapboards, a solid squareness, a small tower, and a large screened porch. Inside, it was as shiny, as hard, and as... ...ad all wat you tink? Well i haven ben tacking aney ting for about one & 1/ 2 Mont but i dont get better so i like to heir Wat you tink about it i feel... ...after eating and dat Pain around Heard and down the arm and about 3 to 3 1/2 Hour after Eating i feel weeak like and dissy and a dull Hadig. Now you g... ...hool entertain- ment” catalogues as: Riproaring knock-out, 5 m. 3 f., time 2 hrs., interior set, popular with churches and all high-class occasions. C... ... and asked Bresnahan what he thought about the Packard car, investments in Texas oil-wells, the com- parative merits of young men born in Minnesota an... ...nest kind of critter that God ever made—meaner than the horned toad or the Texas lallapaluza! (Laughter.) And do you know what the animile was? He was... ... parties, and at the dinners of State Societies, to which the emigres from Texas or Michigan surged that they might confirm themselves in the faith th...
...f them all, one grand hooded phantom, like a snow hill in the air. CHAPTER 2 The Carpet-Bag I STUFFED A SHIRT OR TWO into my old carpet-bag, tucked i... ...t sort of a bamboozingly story is this you are telling me?” getting into a towering rage. “Do you pretend to say, landlord, that this harpooneer is ac... ...n oceans, as the three pirate powers did Poland. Let America add Mexico to Texas, and pile Cuba upon Canada; let the English overswarm all India, and ... ...ne was left, with the crane still standing upon the top of the uncompleted tower. For small erections may be finished by their first architects; grand... ...hough their progeni- tors, the builders of Babel, must doubtless, by their tower, have intended to rear the loftiest mast-head in all Asia, or Af- ric... ...and, but a Fast- Fish? What to that apostolic lancer, Brother Jonathan, is Texas but a Fast-Fish? And concerning all these, is not Possession the whol... .... 550,000 lbs. of biscuit. 72,000 lbs. of soft 427 Herman Melville bread. 2,800 firkins of butter. 20,000 lbs. Texel & Leyden cheese. 144,000 lbs. ch...
...to the lofty steeps of the Carpathians themselves. Right and left of us they towered, with the afternoon sun falling full upon them and bringing out a... ...en battle ments showed a jagged line against the sky. Chapter 1 19 CHAPTER 2 Jonathan Harker’s Journal Continued 5 May.—I must have been asleep, for... ... Mina would not like that. Solicitor, for just before leaving London Chapter 2 20 I got word that my examination was successful, and I am now a full ... ... ice, more like the hand of a dead than a living man. Again he said. Chapter 2 21 “Welcome to my house! Enter freely. Go safely, and leave someth... ...her naked hands against the door. Somewhere high overhead, probably on the tower, I heard the voice of the Count calling in his harsh, me tallic wh... ...ar, number Two came after lunch. He is such a nice fellow,and American from Texas, and he looks so young and so fresh that it seems almost im possib... ...spiders die small and soon, that one great spider lived for centuries in the tower of the old Spanish church and grew and grew, till, on descending, h... ...introduction, “Lord Godalming, Professor Van Helsing, Mr. Quincey Morris, of Texas, Mr. Jonathan Harker, Mr. Renfield.” He shook hands with each of ...
...nected with each other save only in their relation to (I) the production, (2) the distribution, (3) the consump- tion of American wheat. When complete... ..., blocking the horizon, red in color and designated by Brobdignag letters, towered the hump-shouldered grain elevators. Just before crossing the bridg... ...cated opened out and spread immeasurably. Switches, semaphores, and signal towers stood here and there. A dozen trains, freight and passen- ger, puffe... ...Close at hand a vast dry goods house, built in the old “iron-front” style, towered from the pavement, and through its hundreds of windows pre- sented ... ... the “Mysterious Island” and “Michael Strogoff,” or even to “Mr. Potter of Texas” and “Mr. Barnes of New York.” But she had set herself to accomplish ...
...s at Trincomalee, and 1 “A Scandal in Bohemia” The Strand July 1891 pp. 61 75 2 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes finally of the mission which he had ... ...honourable title of the woman. The Red headed League 21 The Red headed League 2 I HAD called upon my friend, Mr. Sherlock Holmes, one day in the autu... ...romises to be one of the most singular which I have listened to for some time. 2 “The Red headed League”The Strand August 1891 pp. 190 204 22 The Adv... ...Lon don, the name is that which is given to one of the states of the Union.” “Texas, I think.” 92 The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes “I was not and a... ...esh information which we shall no doubt find waiting for us. Well, there is the tower of the cathedral, and we shall soon learn all that Miss Hunter ha...
... told to do they up and do it. They don’t think noth ing of pulling a shot tower up by the roots, and belting a Sunday school superintendent over t... ... about it; and in less than two years he got drunk and fell off of the shot tower, and spread himself out so that he was just a kind of a layer, as y... ...“Watchman your grandmother,” I says; “there ain’t noth ing to watch but the texas and the pilothouse; and do you reckon anybody’s going to resk his l... ...and the pilothouse; and do you reckon anybody’s going to resk his life for a texas and a pilot house such a night as this, when it’s likely to break ... ... We went sneaking down the slope of it to labboard, in the dark, towards the Texas, feel ing our way slow with our feet, and spreading our hands out ... ...ut on a paper, and read them off, so: 1. Here a captive heart busted. 2. Here a poor prisoner, forsook by the world and friends, fretted his so...
...‘Pill!’ No effect. On the contrary, the coach begins to roll back upon No. 2, which rolls back upon No. 3, which rolls back upon No. 4, and so on, unt... ...long, black, ugly roof covered with burnt out feathery sparks; above which tower two iron chimneys, and a hoarse escape valve, and a glass steer age ... ...alking in front of the house), he would clean up his musket, and be off to Texas to morrow morning. He was one of the very many descendants of Cain pr... ...ce in front of this edifice, stands a solitary, grim looking, square brick tower, which has a quaint and remarkable appearance, and which the wiseacre... ...d the ghostly Dutchmen played at ninepins one memo rable gusty afternoon, towered in the blue distance, like stately clouds. At one point, as we asce...
...uc- ture in yellow brick, consisting of a handsome chancel, the stump of a tower, and one aisle just weather-tight and us- able, but, by its very aspe... ...t mechanically, wondering, as her eye fell on the square squat gray church tower, what had become of the earnest devotion to church work and intellect... ...ject?’ said May. She seemed to think it preferable to driving pigs in the Texas, like her son Malcolm.’ ‘Yes, but then that was the Texas.’ ‘Oh May, ... ...Nugent’s, was a nice creature, but the London air did for her at once. No. 2, also from Micklethwayte, instantly set up a young man, highly respectabl...
... Preface xv 1. “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... ...ational 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 ... ...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 Org... ... World Trade Center North T ower stairwell with deviations p. 312 The Twin Towers following the impact of American Airlines Flight 11 and United Airli... ...Y ork City. 39 All on board, along with an unknown number of people in the tower, were killed instantly. The Hijacking of United 175 United Airlines F... ...ade Center. 51 All on board, along with an unknown number of people in the tower, were killed instantly. The Hijacking of American 77 American Airline... ... Al Gore’s concession, no one knew whether Gore or his Republican opponent,Texas Governor George W . Bush, would become president in 2001. The dispute... ... tral Intelligence John McLaughlin led a team to Bush’s ranch in Crawford, Texas, and gave him a wide-ranging, four-hour review of sensitive informa- ...
...NTENTS List of Illustrations and Tables ix Member List xi Staff List xiii?xiv Preface xv 1. ?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...
... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Chapter 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Chap... .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Chapter 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Chap... ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 Chapter 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144 Cha... ...tificial lake, of richly condensed horizon, all dark blue upland and church towered village and strong cloud shadow, which were, together, a thing to c... ...undiminished existence. She had him, it was true, only in America, only in Texas, in Nebraska, in Arizona or somewhere—somewhere that, at old Fawns Ho... ...on some strange nastiness, at a cookshop in Holborn. I wanted to go to the Tower, but it was too far—my old man urged that; and I’d have gone to the Z... ...feed his sense of beauty. If the outlook was in every way spacious—and the towers of three cathedrals, in different counties, as had been pointed out ...
...Table of Contents: PREFACE, iii -- Volume I 3 -- Book I 3 -- Chapter 1, 3 -- Chapter 2, 15 -- Chapter 3, 25 -- Chapter 4, 35 -- Chapter 5, 50 -- Chapter 6, 58 -- Book II 69 -- Chapter 1, 69 -- Chapter 2, 79 -- Chapter 3, 85 -- Chapter 4, 92 -- Chapter 5, 105 -- Chapter 6, 115 -- Chapter 7, 124 -- Book III 133...
...amp cedars, Solitary, singing in the West, I strike up for a New World. 2 Victory, union, faith, identity, time, The indissoluble compacts, riche... ...ature without check with original energy. Leaves of Grass –Whitman 38 2 Houses and rooms are full of perfumes, the shelves are crowded with per... ...trenchments. Leaves of Grass –Whitman 78 34 Now I tell what I knew in Texas in my early youth, (I tell not the fall of Alamo, Not one escaped t... ... much as the soul? And if the body were not the soul, what is the soul? 2 The love of the body of man or woman balks account, the body itself bal... ...ways the priceless delta of ouisiana—always the cotton fields of Alabama and Texas, Always California’s golden hills and hollows, and the silver mount... ...s solitary just aside the horse path; Leaves of Grass –Whitman 180 Down in Texas the cotton field, the negro cabins, drivers driving mules or oxen b... ...he flames maddens me with pleasure. O the joy of the strong brawn’d fighter, towering in the arena in perfect condition, conscious of power, thirsting... ...bring. Leaves of Grass –Whitman 211 8 And thou America, Thy offspring towering e’er so high, yet higher Thee above all towering, With Victory o... ...you, your characteristic race, Here may he hardy, sweet, gigantic grow, here tower proportionate to Nature, Here climb the vast pure spaces unconfined...
...to the weak- ness of my imperfect nature. But my wrath still rises, like a towering flame, against all the earthly instruments of this ruin; I am stil... ...ose of his. He had three daughters already, which hap- pened to be more by 2+1 than his reckoning assumed as a reasonable allowance of daughters. A su... ... in the Temple, whilst once a king rose in mutiny against the priesthood, (2 Chron. xxvi 16-20,) suddenly the leprosy that dethroned him, blazed out u... ...Russian Cabinet for having undervalued his own preten- sions to the throne—2, upon his amiable rival for having supplanted him—and 3, upon all those o... ...n which veils the great catastrophe, we behold one vast climax of anguish, towering upwards by regular gradations, as if constructed artificially for ... ...rs, the Emperor instantly *Camels ‘indorsed;’—‘And elephants indorsed with towers.’ MILTON in Paradise Regained. 182 Narrative and Miscellaneous Pape... ...now where it will stop: so, in fact, you know, she may choose to steam for Texas. But the present impression is, that she will settle down by the side...
... Poe in Five V olumes THE WORKS OF EDGAR ALLAN POE IN FIVE VOLUMES V olume 2 THE PURLOINED LETTER Nil sapientiae odiosius acumine nimio. —Seneca. AT P... ... to cut them down.”’* * “One of the most remarkable natural curiosities in Texas is a petrified forest, near the head of Pasigno river. It consists of... ... of gems, liked diamonds, but larger than men; and in among the streets of towers and pyra- mids and temples, there flowed immense rivers as black as ... ...ngth of 240 miles; and, supposing three pigeons to each square yard, gives 2,230,272,000 Pigeons. — “Travels in Canada and the United States,” by Lieu... ...e in length be any whole-number multiple of that frac- tion. A multiple by 2 1/4, 3 1/4, &c., gives an intensity equal to one ray only; but a multiple... ... considerably lower than the general bed of the ocean, and this latter now towered above us, a high, black, mountainous ridge. If you have never been ... ...Palazzo, one of those huge structures of gloomy, yet fantastic pomp, which tower above the waters of the Grand Canal in the vicinity of the Rialto. I ...
...eavens over their shoulders “until it becomes impossible for them to resume 2 Walden their natural position, while from the twist of the neck nothing... ...aterials which compose them: — Boards, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $8 03 1/2, mostly shanty boards. Refuse shingles for roof and sides, . . 4 00 lat... .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 25 Two second hand windows with glass, . . 2 43 One thousand old rick, . . . . . . . . 4 00 Two casks of lime, . . .... ... York. We are in great haste to construct a magnetic telegraph from Maine to Texas; but Maine and Texas, it may be, have nothing important to communic... ...s? How much more admirable the Bhagvat Geeta than all the ruins of the East! Towers and temples are the luxury of princes. A simple and independent mi... ...s begin to look down on it, mankind begin to look up at it. As for your high towers and monuments, there was a crazy fellow once in this town who unde... ...ling up the trenches with weedy dead. Many a lusty crest waving Hector, that towered a whole foot above his crowding comrades, fell before my weapon a... ...goose is a goose still, dress it as you will. They tell me of California and Texas, of England and the Indies, of the Hon. Conclusion 205 Mr. —— of G...
...ich obviously gave the idea of the common architec- tural scroll to abut a tower. By surrounding ourselves with the original circumstances we invent a... ..., finding no worth in himself which corresponds to the force which built a tower or sculptured a marble god, feels poor when he looks on these. To him... ...bed, million-colored, will beam over the universe as on the first morning. 2. It is for want of self-culture that the superstition of Travelling, whos... ...ce and architect, Quarrying man’s rejected hours, Builds therewith eternal towers; Sole and self-commanded works, Fears not undermining days, Grows by... ...he northern trade, the southern planting, the western clearing, Oregon and Texas, are yet unsung. Yet America is a poem in our eyes; its ample geograp...
...e said that it was honestly achieved. I heartily believe that the whole of Texas is improved in every sense by having been taken from Mexico and added... ...is that fall of waters alone. But that fall is more graceful than Giotto’s tower, more noble than the Apollo. The peaks of the Alps are not so astound... ...the river which is reached by a wooden bridge at the end of which stands a tower upon the rock,—after stretching to this, the line of the ledge bends ... ... been reached and has passed away, you may get off your rail and mount the tower. I do not quite approve of that tower, seeing that it has about it a ... ...Southern or slave States, properly so called, are easily defined. They are Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Missis- sippi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South... ...ode Island 174,621 Connecticut 460,670 New York 3,851,563 Pennsylvania 2,916,018 New Jersey 676,034 Total 10,582,099 In the South, the po... ...pulation of which must be divided into free and slave: Free. Slave. Total. Texas 415,999 184,956 600,955 Louisiana 354,245 312,186 666,431 Arkansas 33... ...ginia 1,097,373 495,826 1,593,199 Kentucky 920,077 225,490 1,145,567 Total 2,774,181 808,503 3,582,684 In the West: Ohio 2,377,917 Indiana 1,350,802 I... ...linois, cost, in October, 1861 10 cents. Freight to Chicago 10 “ Storage 2 “ Freight from Chicago to Buffalo 22 “ Elevating, and canal freight to ...
...to distribute the burdens as equally as possible among them. The Republic of Texas has made known her desire to come into our Union, to form a part of... ...with us the blessings of liberty secured and guaranteed by our Constitution. Texas was once a part of our country—was unwisely ceded away to a foreign... ...e question of annexation as belonging ex clusively to the United States and Texas. They are inde pendent powers competent to contract, and foreign n... ... to the Republican candi date, and Mr. Hayes was elected President on March 2. Since March 4 was a Sunday, he took the oath of office in the Red Room... ...mpaign slogan “He kept us out of war,” the President asked Congress on April 2 to declare war. It was declared on April 6. MY F ELLOW C ITIZENS: The f... ...ry participating na tion will prove good faith in carrying out its pledge. (2) Realizing that common sense and common decency alike dictate the futil... ...n. This has become more difficult in a world where change and growth seem to tower beyond the control and even INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS O...
...my sentiment so palpably that there was no mistaking it. The annexation of Texas was at this time the subject of violent discussion in Congress, in th... ... set up an independent gov- ernment of their own, and war existed, between Texas and Mexico, in name from that time until 1836, when active hostilitie... ...an they could possibly lay any claim to, as part of the new ac- quisition. Texas, as an independent State, never had exer- cised jurisdiction over the... ...dis- covered that our ammunition was growing low. I volunteered to go back 2 to the point we had started from, report our position to General Twiggs,... ...e were Captain Andrew Porter, Lieutenant C. P . Stone and Lieutenant Z. B. Tower. There were quite a number of other officers, whose names I cannot re... ... potatoes were 16 cents; beets, turnips and cabbage, 6 cents; onions, 37 1/2 cents; meat and other articles in proportion. In 1853 at Vancouver veg- e... ...y reported, was 642 men, killed, wounded and missing. We had engaged about 2,500 men, exclusive of the guard left with the transports. The enemy had a... ...ced in the fortifications under the general supervision of Gen- eral Z. B. Tower, of the United States Engineers. Hood was allowed to move upon Nashvi...
...aterials which compose them: Walden 45 Boards..................$ 8.03 1/2, (mostly shanty boards.) Refuse shingles for roof and sides................ .................. 1.25 Two second hand windows with glass............. 2.43 One thousand old brick................................. 4.00 Two ... ........................... 4.00 Two casks of lime..................... 2.40 (That was high.) Hair................................ 0.31 (More t... ...ork. We are in great haste to construct a magnetic telegraph from Maine to Texas; but Maine and Texas, it may be, have nothing impor tant to communic... ...ow much more admi rable the Bhagvat Geeta than all the ruins of the East! Towers and temples are the luxury of princes. A simple and independent mind... ...begin to look down on it, mankind begin to look up at it. As for your high towers and monuments, there was a crazy fellow once in this town who under ... ...g up the trenches with weedy dead. Many a lusty crest waving Hector, that towered a whole foot above his crowding comrades, fell before my weapon and... ...e is a goose still, dress it as you will. They tell me of Califor nia and Texas, of England and the Indies, of the Hon. Mr.— of Georgia or of Massach...
... a slated roof, contrasting oddly with the frilled and fluted tiles of the tower from which it jutted. Suddenly there sounded close to their ears the ... ...o run riot in, Ellen,” said Carey. “Didn’t you see? The upper story of the tower. We have put the boy’s tools there, and I can do my modelling there, ... ...round table in the octagon vestibule, which formed the lowest story of the tower. It was partaken of standing, or sitting at case on the window-seats,... ...n from school, and found his cousin in wild despair over the conversion of 2,861 florins into half- crowns, he stood by, telling her every operation, ... ...cence.” “Yes, but the whole school has profited, and none more so than No. 2 of the other family, who has quite passed his elder brother, and is above... ... face. 1. While both alike this name we bear, And both like life we flow, 2. And near us nestle sweet and fair What man most loves below. Alike it is... ...derings we got out of the more established regions into the south-west. In Texas we found a new township, called Burkeville, with- out a resident medi...