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...time, I did have a feeling that current day academic subject called International Relationship is utter nonsense and does not know a thing about what ticks and triggers national passions and urges and spurs international relationships. In fact, academic ideas on most social science ideas are mere nonsense and more or less skims over the real deeper themes involved....

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...ew sounds" - "Much like we repeat prayers again and again if you create a sound, a ticking sound repeat again and again and you adjust how fast it ticks according to your liking, you can study with the sound which will be like a tick of the clock every second"....

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...dusk ..............26 The world is a buzzing fly .....27 Overlay ........................28 Contradiction ..................29 A clock always ticks ...........30 Whiteout .......................31 Crisp notes ....................32 The old man ....................33 His silent howl ................34 Tommy ..........................35 Born for fire ......

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...e hotel above the gaming halls. They sound content but look harassed and wiry. Involuntary ticks ravage their hands and faces. They all sport golde... ...ergent. I thrust into my bulging pocket a ball of ruby paper. There is a clock in here that ticks the seconds. They used to sound longer. It was ano...

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...a closer look at Spirit and moved slowly around him like he was checkin’ for ticks. “Right odd looking for a workin’ horse. You sure he doesn’t h...

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...bers are increasing. Take twenty people off the street and you will find one whose mind ticks so much like mine that you could consider us clones. I... ...bers are increasing. Take twenty people off the street and you will find one whose mind ticks so much like mine that you could consider us clones. I...

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...numbers are increasing. Take twenty people off the street and you might well find one whose mind ticks so much like mine that you could consider us ...

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... to be the artisan of some constructions of an astounding originality. He ticks three times his i’s: intelligence, imagination, insurgence. Through t...

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... both instances we still have the fundamental problem of why the universe “ticks” — that is, why it is more than a mathematical construct; why is it e...

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...Nongkhai that could link the youth to him as inextricably as blood sucking ticks or bacteria and the ensuing infection gained from a water monitor's m...

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...my own ways, and my own mode of life. When I was younger I removed men like ticks a lot of the time, screwed and bit off their heads some of the time...

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...ut aloud, and turned the light of the pebble on the maid, and, lo! she was but a mask of a woman, and withinside’s she was quite dead, and she smiled ...

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...s an approving hand over the circular rim of the clock. “Hear how loud she ticks. I was afraid you’d hear her soon as you come in.” “No. I wasn’t thin...

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...xcited state to-night,” she murmured, after a pause which lasted for three ticks of the clock. Mr V erloc cared nothing for Stevie’s excitement, but h... ...ll with Stevie.” She let the lonely clock on the landing count off fifteen ticks into the abyss of eternity, and asked: “Shall I put the light out?” M...

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...and only those few words, like a watch with an inelastic spring, that just ticks a moment or two and stops again. He seemed a very forlorn old man. In...

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...bury. Alfred reckoned much on the relief this was to give, and watched the ticks of the clock for the time for Harold to set off. ‘Make haste,’ were t...

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...have vanished from it, some half-hundred have arisen in it, ere thy watch ticks once. “O Heaven, it is mysterious, it is awful to consider that we no...

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... them. I’m satisfied with it. It’s a good enough tick for me.” “Sho, there’s ticks a plenty. I could have a thousand of ‘em if I wanted to.” “Well, wh...

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... of no use. Did you give this cheque to Mr. Flinders?’ In the silence, the ticks of the clock on the mantel-piece seemed like a hammer beating on her ...

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...rength. It was ut terly unexpected, and it was over and done with between the ticks of two seconds. He had sprung fully six feet across the deck and ...

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...home!” With its sharp clear bell it strikes three quarters after seven and ticks on again. “Why, you are worse than I thought you,” says Mr. T ulkingh...

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...k except of making theirselves rich by fattening on your blood, like sheep-ticks.” In fine, Jonathan spoke sensibly, and abused Yorkshire, without hes...

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...the scant pile of household goods; these consisting of a rusty gun, some bed ticks, chests, tinware, stools, a crippled look ing glass, a venerable a...

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...ol of them!” Instantly all was commotion. The Sperm Whale blows as a clock ticks, with the same undeviating and reliable uniformity. And thereby whale...

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...ng after shot; then a moment’s silence, and, last of all, regular as clock-ticks, three shots at exact intervals. Then stillness. Delaney, shot throug...

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...ol of them!” Instantly all was commotion. The Sperm Whale blows as a clock ticks, with the same undeviating and reli able uniformity. And thereby wha...

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...thread changes, in the house of the two little bird-like ladies. The clock ticks over the fireplace, the weather-glass hangs in the hall. Neither cloc...

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...home!” With its sharp clear bell it strikes three quarters after seven and ticks on again. “Why, you are worse than I thought you,” says Mr. T ulkingh...

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..., love one another” — who said that? Whose commandment is that? The pendulum ticks cal lously, heartlessly. T wo o’clock at night. Her little shoes a...

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...ilent dwelling, And cannot think of rest. The old clock in the gloomy hall Ticks on, from hour to hour; And every time its measured call Seems lingeri...

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...f-pay Hulin rage in the midst of thou- sands. How the great Bastille Clock ticks (inaudible) in its Inner Court there, at its ease, hour after hour; a... ... cross the Atlantic; shall lie on Washington’s hall-table. The great Clock ticks now in a private patriotic Clockmaker’s apartment; no longer measurin...

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...ed have vanished from it, some half hundred have arisen in it, ere thy watch ticks once. “O Heaven, it is mysterious, it is awful to consider that we ...

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...that cannot be helped: because the leaves fall, the water flows, the clock ticks with that horrid pitiless solem- nity which you must have observed in...

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...Hickory stripe.” Now, sir, you dare not give it up. Like a horde of hungry ticks you have stuck to the tail of the Hermitage Lion to the end of his li...

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... har Walden 237 vest time. It was overrun with Roman wormwood and beggar ticks, which last stuck to my clothes for all fruit. The skin of a woodchuc...

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...ough it was now harvest time. It was over run with Roman wormwood and beggar ticks, which last stuck to my clothes for all fruit. The skin of a woodch...

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...omplete the jewellery department; while five or six beds in smeary clouded ticks, strings of blankets and sheets, silk and cotton handkerchiefs, and w...

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...alf-pay Hulin rage in the midst of thousands. How the great Bastille Clock ticks (inaudible) in its Inner Court there, at its ease, hour after hour; a... ... cross the Atlantic; shall lie on Washington’s hall-table. The great Clock ticks now in a private patriotic Clockmaker’s apartment; no longer measurin...

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...omplete the jewellery department; while five or six beds in smeary clouded ticks, strings of blankets and sheets, silk and cotton handkerchiefs, and w...

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...en I ticked an en- try was quite a luxurious sensation. When I had no more ticks to make, I folded all my bills up uniformly , docketed each on the ba...