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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

...free anthologies here: http://samvak.tripod.com/freebooks.html Visit Sam Vaknin's United Press International (UPI) Article Archive – Click HERE! ... ... So reveal documents released in January 2003 by the Public Record Office in the United Kingdom. Trundle is described as a "very charming adventu... ...to (428-347 BC). An Egyptian priest was supposed to have described it to the Greek statesman Solon (638-559 BC). The priest insisted that Atlanti... ...ization. He proceeded to negotiate Burma's independence from Britain and its first elections. He was murdered - with his brother and four others - ... ...rants flooded the new state. Young men in Canada West left in droves for the United States due to a shortage of agricultural land. The 1849 Gold ... ... He recommended it to treat morphine addiction in his tome, “On Coca”, published in 1884. He himself used it for a few years and convinced at least ... ... completed in Spring 2003. The State Department says that "a condolence book, a Presidential photo, and handmade sympathy cards written by child... ... Blacks could not become president until 1870 and women not until 1920. The presidential salary remained the same for almost 100 years. It w... ...It left 3000 dead, 6000 wounded and more than $50 million in damages. It led to the election of Colonel Sanchez Hernandez as president of El Salvado...

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And Gulliver Returns Book IV : A Look at Our Human Values

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...y always opt for a vacation when they could otherwise work. People in the States still believe that money buys happiness. But when people are survey... ...rish. But I understand there are more problems in the poorer areas of the States and in Latin America where people know that contraception and abort... ...o most religions have had similar mystical experiences--the Hindu who has united with the Brahman through years of correct meditation. The holy Jew,... ...d they speak of their experiences just as do Buddhists or Hindus who have united with the oneness of nature. These saints are close brothers in thei... ...imes the intentions seem clear. If we look at Jefferson‘s platform for his presidential election he said ‗I am for freedom of religion, and against a... ...tions seem clear. If we look at Jefferson‘s platform for his presidential election he said ‗I am for freedom of religion, and against all maneuvers t... ...rants or criminals or terrorists! And what about the rights of those U.S. presidential candidates who win the popular vote and lose the election beca... ... those U.S. presidential candidates who win the popular vote and lose the election because of the non-democratic electoral college?‖ —―Let‘s a... ...es Cited in USA Today Feb. 20, 2009 73. Elk v. Wilkins, 112 U.S. 94 [1884]) 74. United States v. Wong Kim Ark, 169 U.S. 649 (1898) 75. 3 U....

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The World Factbook: 1987

By: Central Intelligence Agency

...elow. The World Factbook is by the Directorate of II Central Intelligence Ag United States Governm' i 11 n n style, format, coverage, ^ designed to me... ...he World Factbook is by the Directorate of II Central Intelligence Ag United States Governm' i 11 n n style, format, coverage, ^ designed to meet thei... ... Tunisia 246 Turkey 247 Turks and Caicos Islands 249 Tuvalu 250 U Uganda 251 United Arab Emirates 252 United Kingdom 253 United States 255 Uruguay 257... ...9 Tuvalu 250 U Uganda 251 United Arab Emirates 252 United Kingdom 253 United States 255 Uruguay 257 Vanuatu 259 Vatican City 260 Venezuela 261 Vietnam... ...premier, since November 1982) Suffrage: universal and compulsory over age 18 Elections: national elections held every four years; last elections 1 Feb... ...IMI, Prime Minister (since January 1984) Suffrage: universal adult at age 18 Elections: presidential, 12 January 1984; departmental assemblies, 2 June... ...Minister (since January 1984) Suffrage: universal adult at age 18 Elections: presidential, 12 January 1984; departmental assemblies, 2 June 1974; loca... ...ancellor (since June 1986) Suffrage: universal over age 19; compul- sory for presidential elections Elections: presidential, every six years (next 199... ...ereign corridor to the Pacific Ocean since Atacama area was lost to Chile in 1884; dispute with Chile over Rio Lauca water rights Climate: varies with...

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Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant

By: Ulysses S. Grant

...- dren. She still lives in Clermont County at this writing, Octo- ber 5th, 1884, and is over ninety ears of age. Until her memory failed her, a few ye... ...chool, many of whom have filled conspicuous places in the service of their States. T wo of my contemporaries there —who, I believe, never attended any... ...ation my father re- ceived a letter from the Honorable Thomas Morris, then United States Senator from Ohio. When he read it he said to me, Ulysses, I ... ...y father re- ceived a letter from the Honorable Thomas Morris, then United States Senator from Ohio. When he read it he said to me, Ulysses, I believe... ...uld not write to Hamer for the appointment, but he wrote to Thomas Morris, United States Senator from Ohio, informing him that there was a vacancy at ... ...ichigan also. 102 Personal Memoirs During my stay in Detroit there was an election for city of- ficers. Mr. Zachariah Chandler was the candidate of t... ...hile a citizen of Missouri, my first opportunity for cast- ing a vote at a Presidential election occurred. I had been in the army from before attainin... ...n of Missouri, my first opportunity for cast- ing a vote at a Presidential election occurred. I had been in the army from before attaining my majority... ...exation of Texas, “the inevitable conflict” commenced. As the time for the Presidential election of 1856—the first at which I had the opportunity of v...

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The Varieties of Religious Experience

By: William James

...gion on that account—Theory that religion has a sexual origin refuted— All states of mind are neurally conditioned— Their significance must be tested ... ...h. LECTURES XVI AND XVII MYSTICISM Mysticism defined— Four marks of mystic states— They form a distinct region of consciousness— Examples of their low... ... the Scottish universities, changing places with Scotsmen lecturing in the United States; I hope that our people may become in all these higher mat- t... ...g that it cometh from the Lord.” And again: “Consider the little infants, united and joined to the breasts of their nursing moth- ers you will see th... ...conflagration with all the ordinary senses alert. “It was about September, 1884, when I had the first experience. On the previous night I had had, aft... ...ces are always open to ex- [70] Cf. J. Milsand: Luther et le Serf-Arbitre, 1884, passim. 136 The V arieties of Religious Experience ception, but undo... ...ness for a vacation, changes his system of ideas from top to bot- tom. The presidential anxieties have lapsed into the background entirely; the offici... ...f it to be possible. Theology, com- bining this fact with the doctrines of election and grace, has concluded that the spirit of God is with us at thes...

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