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Democracy in America

By: Alexis de Tocqueville

...Henry Reeve A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Democracy in America, Volumes One and Two by Alexis de Tocqueville, trans. Henry Reev... ...rge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in any way does so at his or her own risk. Neither the Pennsylvania State U... ...duced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing t... ...lace and prosaic till M. de Tocqueville said, “This gradual and continuous progress of the European race toward the Rocky Mountains has the so- lemnit... ...es, the ab- sence of intellectual freedom which seemed to him to de- grade administration and bring statesmanship, learning, and literature to the lev... ...World presented to me. I observed that the equality of conditions is daily progressing towards those extreme limits which it seems to have reached in ... ... had recourse to the original text, and to the most authentic and approved works. I have cited my authorities in the notes, and anyone may refer to th... ...0 miles, four whose course is from 800 to 1,000 miles in length, viz., the Illinois, the St. Peter’s, the St. Francis, and the Moingona; besides a cou... ... were directed to keep these registers;**** officers were charged with the administration of vacant inheritances, and with the arbitration of litigate...

...Excerpt: In the eleven years that separated the Declaration of the Independence of the United States from the completion of that act in the ordination of our written Constitution, the great minds of America were bent upon the study of...

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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... ...ose that were on hangers and went to a hallway of rooms where orgies were in progress. Some men in the hallway wandered from room to room, selective o... ... She considered herself a scholar when it came to writing and so imaginative works, in such a medium, did not come easily. Still she could not fathom ... ... Okay." She pushes the button to roll up the window. He wants to stop its progression. He wants to put his hands in what is left of the closing ho... ...t state-the broken skeleton of another hundred and fifty years. That always works for me." "Oh, thank you, Gabriele." "Sure, Lily --- Rita/Lily. Bye... ...agon fly missionaries who had knocked on her door earlier that week--Nauvoo, Illinois, Mormon flies so succulent and "so fuckable," whom she had relu... ...e was greater than that envisaged by Al Queida -- at least so the George Jr. administration, for all its cowboy stuttering, still glibly and volubly c... ...which still eluded him. His life in its quest for meaning was like the Bush administration's groping for these weapons of mass destruction to disprov...

...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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The Religious Dimension

By: Donald Broadribb

...horus by Millennium Books [an imprint of E.J. Dwyer (Australia) Pty. Ltd.] in 1995. This second edition, with text reset, various emendations, and new... ...publication rights. Copyright © 1995 and 2006 by Donald Broadribb. Typeset in Times New Roman and Futura, using the program Mellel, with an Apple iMac... ...nd R.F.C. Hull, Princeton University Press, Princeton, 1977. The Collected Works of C.G. Jung, Routledge and Kegan Paul, London, 19591973. Baba Kubi o... ...e Sacred Knowledge The Present Conclusion 277 References 293 The Collected Works Of Carl Jung 299 INTRODUCTION Most readers of this boo... ...ligious culture was organized along clan and village/city lines. It became progressively more unified and centralized until it was formed into a unified... ...ligious culture was organized along clan and village/city lines. It became progressively more unified and centralized until it was formed into a unifi... ...edicine societies, for the A CHORUS OF POWERS: AMERICAN INDIAN BELIEF 229 administration of physical healing therapies. As a major part of the Rite, ... ...ection in Jungian Psychology. Reflections of the Soul, Open Court, LaSalle (Illinois), 1980. Wallace, Anthony: The Death and Rebirth of the Seneca, Kno...

...ildren we were taught at a church Sunday school or some other religious institution, or weabsorbed simple social assumptions from the culture we live in, none of us grow up in a religious vacuum. Through most of history the majority of people appear to have been reasonably satisfied with the religious culture which went hand in hand with their social structure. It has been...

...sticism 118A Chorus Of Powers: American Indian Belief 176The Sacred Land: Australian Aboriginal Religion 238Conclusion 277References 293The Collected Works Of Carl Jung 299...

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Chicago Manual of Style

By: University of Chicago

...... ..., serials, bibliographies, dictionaries, encyclopedias, and other reference works in a number of languages and countries around the world. Our miss... ...als, bibliographies, dictionaries, encyclopedias, and other reference works in a number of languages and countries around the world. Our mission is... ...s any service that offers this file for download or commercial distribution in any form, (See complete disclaimer http://WorldLibrary.net/Copyrights... ...ed N-ber I@ Composed and Printed By The Unlvmity of Chicago Pnss Chicago, Illinois. U. S. A. PREFACE The present work is a codification of the t... ...orm; in the present state of the agitation for the improvement of spelling, progressive conservatism has been thought to be more appropriate for an ... ...ized, all nouns forming parts of hyphenated compounds: " Twentieth-Century Progress," " The Economy of High- Speed Trains." But do not capitalize ... ... study of the University of Chicago, in all official work dealing with its administration or curricula: (the University), the School of Education (... ... The U~iversity of Chicago Press the Faculty of the College of Commerce and Administration (but: the faculty); the President, the Registrar, Profess...

...In the 1890s, a proofreader at the University of Chicago Press prepared a single sheet of typographic fundamentals intended as a guide for the University community. That sheet grew into a pamphlet, and the pamphlet grew into ...

...Facsimile of the 1st Edition: Manual of Style The history of The Chicago Manual of Style spans more than one hundred years, beginning in 1891 when the University of Chicago Press first opened its doors. At that time, the Press had its own composing room with experienced typesetters who were required to set complex scientific material as well as work in such...

...cal Terms Appendix Hints to Authors and Editors Hints to Proofreaders Hints to Copyholders Proofreader’s Marks Index Specimens of Types in Use...

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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... ...wo classes of scholarship. One consists of "extremely provocative and interesting works {that) have been relatively generalized and abstract." The... ...l concern to which they may give monetary and other forms of support. One of many works emphasizing this meaning of social marketing is a book by La... ...longs in cell (5). Public goods such as those disposed of by the General Services Administration could also have been listed in cell (1). Cell (2)... ...ho disliked the Russians and, perhaps to only a slightly less extent, disliked the Administration in Washington. Gnawing hatred motivated the rumor.... ...other living American" (March 2 1970, p. 56). To Alinsky, conflict was the road to progress, sharing of power the essence of democracy. His targets... ...time is nor considered so valuable). It has been said that important intellectual progress occurs at a time when poetry is popular. But adopters of... ...as personally administered to several hundred households in a middle class area of Illinois. Following the survey, the experimental community was e...

...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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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 ... ... has become a wide boulevard. Where there used to be junk shops and repair workshops, rows of modern car showrooms now stand, and the incessant roar o... ...uperseded by centralized production and administrative structures: central administration, central offices, central organizations, central stores, cen... ...ce - natural occupational years and work periods Local communities village administration membership of family and neighbourhood - community control -... ...ed I was joking, after that the matters concerning our village made better progress. He organized more help. In what ways has people's nature changed... ...n would ease, too. By following the basic commandments we would experience progress and development, not only in the material, but also in the spiritu... ...rete bricks, pipes, well lining rings and other building materials. Cement works, too, have an old tradition in the village; roof tiles were already m... ...pects of Aging in Buddhist Northern Thailand. Ph.D. thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. De Vos, G. – Romanucci-Ross, L. (eds.) 1975....

...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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The Public Domain : Enclosing the Commons of the Mind

By: James Boyle

... 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... ...ast something about the environment, or civil rights, or the way the economy works. I will try my best to be fair, to explain the issues and give both... ...pical world’s poor. But for a lot of products, in a lot of areas, the market works— and that is a fact not to be taken for granted. Why not use this m... ...in the com- mercial advantage conveyed by their special skills, thus slowing progress down and sometimes simply stopping it. We still don’t know how t... ...ol. But does intellectual property work this way now, promoting the ideal of progress, a transparent marketplace, easy and cheap access to information... ...s she wanted to use. The official was not one of the many in Congress and the Administration who share the romantic view of the Confederacy. It was a f... ...rticle’s mild criticisms elicited an extraordinary reaction from the Clinton administration’s lead official on intellectual property policy—throwing me... ...ith Related Documents 1783–1854, ed. Donald Jack- son (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1962), 586). It is easy, in fact, reading this prodigious...

...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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And Gulliver Returns Book VI : Our Psychological Motivations

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

... 0 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Sea... ...ychological Motivations 1 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Sea... ... the leadership of the society, to accept or reject the lifestyles lived by our parents. ―As I have said, on my voyage I was able to read the works ... ...n on them. A third type of problem personality adjustment is the type of person who avoids living, especially by avoiding other people. If it progre... ... for our species?‖ —―The violence I see is so cowardly. Several youths burn or beat a single homeless person to death in Florida. In Illino... ...women from poor countries whose way was paid by the IOC. There were speakers who talked about the need for more females in coaching and sport admini... ...lity for the cleanliness of our country. We support the public parks and the sporting and recreational activities which are offered. Everyone works ... ...cultivated. Therefore, the best thing that parents can do for their children is to teach them how to love. This is done by example. There is a progre...

...Table of Contents IN THE HOTEL 8 LOOKING FOR HAPPINESS 10 WE MUST THINK MORE DEEPLY—AND UNDERSTAND OUR THINKING 20 OUR BASIC ASSUMPTIONS 24 -- THE FOUNDATIONS OF OUR VALUES -- 24 SELF-CENTEREDASSUMPTIONS 32 GODBASEDASSUMPTIONS 41 CONCEPTS OF G...

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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... ... 1750 BC) had seized upon script‘s expanded word powers. They let his administration scatter soldiers to points far from his person and summon t... ...e. Many modern historians decry the idea that conditions were so bad that progress stopped altogether for half a millennium, but the recovery during... ... help launch the Carolingian Renaissance. Alcuin brought to France his works on grammar, chronology—the science that deals with measuring time by... ...signs to events their proper dates—and biblical studies. Along with other works from English monasteries, they contributed greatly to a rebirth of s... ...ccompanied the all-cavalry army.  No cumbersome supply train slowed its progress. Riding bareback on range-bred, pony-size mounts, the Mongols ... ...acuum tubes. 1952  Pre-election polls predicted a close contest between Illinois Gov. Adlai Stevenson and five-star Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower. Ear... ...cts Agency (ARPA). In 1958, however, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) was formed to direct the government‘s space and stra...

...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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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 2 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

...The Writings of Abraham Lincoln In Seven V olumes V olume 2 of 7 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Pu... ...te Electronic Classics Series Publication The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes – Volume Two is a publication of the Pennsyl- vania State ... ...duced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing t... ...n Mexico, on his return home in a public speech at St. Louis condemned the administration in relation to the war. If I remember, G. T. M. Davis, who h... ...ed the petition of H. M. Barney, post- master at Brimfield, Peoria County, Illinois, report: That they have been satisfied by evidence, that on the 15... ... President tells us that “during the four succeeding years embraced by the administration of Presi- dent Adams, the power not only to appropriate mone... ...s. In this way, and by these means, let the nation take hold of the larger works, and the States the smaller ones; and thus, working in a meeting dire... ...en, I take the 83 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Two record of his progress in the Wilmot Proviso. In the Wash- ington Union of March 2, 1847,... ... part of her territory. A bill was duly gotten up for the purpose, and was progressing swimmingly in the House of Representatives, when a member by th...

...urs of the 9th instant is duly received, which I do not meet as a ?bore,? but as a most welcome visitor. I will answer the business part of it first. In relation to our Congress matter here, you were right in supposing I would support the nominee. Neither Baker nor I, however, is the man, but Hardin, so far as I can judge from present appearances. We shall have no split or...

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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

...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... ...n the Law Enforcement Community 73 3.3 . . . and in the Federal Aviation Administration 82 3.4 . . . and in the Intelligence Community 86 CONTEN... ...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 Arrival... ...squawking” a transponder code of “7500”—the universal code for a hijack in progress. Controllers would notify their supervisors, who in turn would inf... ...had just been hit. He began:“An air attack against North America may be in progress. NORAD, what’s the situa- tion?” NORAD said it had conflicting rep... ...vestigation.The FBI does not have a general grant of authority but instead works under specific statutory authorizations. Most of its work is done in ... ... Bin Ladin unit did not have “cases” in the same sense as an FBI agent who works an investigation from beginning to end.Thus, when the trail went cold... ...stigation Patrick J. Fitzgerald, U.S.Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois CIA Officials Outline of the 9/11 Plot Jacqueline Maguire, Special...

... 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 2.5 Al Qaeda?s Renewal in Afghanistan (1996?1998) 63 3. COUNTERTERR...

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