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...Tom Swift is an inventor, and these are his adventures. The locale is the little town of Shopton in upstate New York, near Lake Carlopa. While some of Tom's inventions are not well-founded in a scientific sense, others elaborated developments in the news and in popular magazines aimed at young science and invention enthusia...

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...The novel centers on the life of a Methodist pastor named Theron Ware who has recently moved to a fictional small town in the Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York, which Frederic modeled after Utica, New York. A promising young pastor recently married, Theron has a number of experiences that cause him to begin to question the Methodist religion, his role as a priest an...

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... Leatherstocking, and in this tale, The Pathfinder. Guide, scout, hunter, and when put to it, soldier, he also fills a lot of roles in pre-Revolution upstate New York. An old friend, Sergeant Dunham of the 55th Regiment of Foot, asks him to guide his daughter through the wilderness to the fort at Oswego where Dunham serves. With the French engaging native Indian allies aga...

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...em both to frontier garrisons in what are now the states of Kansas, Colorado, Oklahoma, Utah, Montana, and Wyoming. Her letters home to her family in upstate New York, written between 1871 and 1888, and published in book form in 1909, are a fascinating chronicle of life on the frontier. Despite the grittiness of keeping house in tent-and-log-cabin quarters, Frances took to...

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...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... ...Die.” It was that phrase that led people to believe he may have come from New Hamp- shire, but no one knew. He could have adopted the former state’s ... ... 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... ... fash bomb placed in Danbury, many of the residents had per - ished in New York City during the Flash Storm. In the days af- ter, the dreaded Seekers ... ...cent stated, then turned to Talbot and asked, “Where are we headed?” “New York. I fgure we cross over and head upstate where the population is minim... ...nd asked, “Where are we headed?” “New York. I fgure we cross over and head upstate where the population is minimal and the Seekers are less likely to... ...he shutle. Within moments, they were back on the road and on their way to upstate New York. 80 Chapter 9 C ommander Jade stood in the command center... ...ity shutle bus following a 1995 Ford Bronco. They were headed north, into upstate New York where they hoped that their new ally would lead them to ...

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...urn being equal to high risk to the side. What I’m about to tell you could turn the way you think about investing upside down. Are you open-minded to new ways of thinking? Are you ready to step out of the box? Ever think about how banks and insurance companies invest their money? Ever think about how much money they make on your savings or insurance premiums? We all know ...

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...ts This book would never have been written but for the fortuitous referral of a new client for whom I did some consulting and marketing work. A rem... ...ere are a number of ways to proceed. Some of the choices can be confusing to the new investor. Laid out in a step-by-step format, this chapter will ... ..............................29 Part of learning and feeling comfortable with your new investment vehicle will be learning the language, This chapter ... ...u can invest with an eye toward getting the properties, such as in California or upstate New York where the counties auction the deed to the propert... ... with an eye toward getting the properties, such as in California or upstate New York where the counties auction the deed to the property. Or, you c... ...r investors. In October, I traveled 1100 miles to attend a tax deed sale in New York. I spent a week researching properties, going out to look at t... ...Lincoln, Oxford, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Sagadahoc, Somerset, Waldo, Washington, York Maryland: Tax Lien Certificate State 23 Counties Allegany, A...

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...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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... 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 ... ...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... ...6.3 The Attack on the USS Cole 190 6.4 Change and Continuity 198 6.5 The New Administration’s Approach 203 7. THE ATTACK LOOMS 215 7.1 First Arr... ...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... ..., including Flight 93, warning of cockpit intrusion and telling of the New York attacks. But even without them, he would cer- tainly have understood t... ...nal1-4.4pp 7/17/04 9:12 AM Page 14 “WE HAVE SOME PLANES” 15 BOSTON NEW YORK NEW YORK CLEVELAND INDIANAPOLIS Boston Center Otis Air Force Base Lan... ...t and shoot them down if they do not respond per [General Arnold].” 229 In upstate New York, NEADS personnel first learned of the shootdown order from...