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...n some wars. In the year 2020 Commander Lemuel Gulliver XVI returns from a twenty year odyssey around the solar system, searching for sites where the world's excess people can be re-located. He found none. On his return he vows to search for solutions to the planet's most pressing problem. He has written six books of his planned fourteen book series and invites you to read...

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......................................................... 36 BUILDING A BETTER WORLD ...................................................................... ...er engraved in the minds of humanity. “This is Chet Rowland of World News on the California desert where we have just witnessed the fin... ...ip to the Balkans to celebrate, with trepidation. And the World 7 Health Organization acknowledged it, with fear for the future. Planned Parenthoo... ...n, both boys and girls, who are the unwilling participants in the child sex trade—pawns of the pedophiles in hotel rooms or in the available pornogr... ... so that their nation could continue its high level of existence. They even traded children among families so that a better balance could be achieve... ...ation for those capable of handling it. Chet, maybe we ought to withdraw UN membership and economic cooperation with countries that don’t take care ... .... As liberals we do want more equalitarian treatment for all people. A gang member shot in a street war is just as much entitled to emergency care t... ... are cases in point. In the short term, the next 50 to 100 years, countries’ economies will be pinched to deliver pension and health benefits for the... ... universally adhered to. Street gangs regularly murder others. Secret state organizations like the CIA of the USA, FSB as the successor of the KGB i...

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...n some wars. In the year 2020 Commander Lemuel Gulliver XVI returns from a twenty year odyssey around the solar system, searching for sites where the world's excess people can be re-located. He found none. On his return he vows to search for solutions to the planet's most pressing problem. He has written six books of his planned fourteen book series and invites you to read...

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...TRY OF SINGALING From one of the two most advanced countries of the world to the other. Singaling, just off the Malay Peninsula, tooled its ph... ...for the glass, wood, brick, and steel buildings which were the hub of the world's most prosperous nation. But what impressed me most was the cleanl... ... head start over Kino and is still leading the Asian derby in finance and trade. Again, the Asian intelligence and work ethic have pushed it far pas... ...or farmers, the conductors on busses, and many of the jobs of the building trades. Increased technology had given us better building materials and c... ...mant that the laws which are to benefit society will be adhered to by the members of that society. And while those who might choose to leave this ad... ...ed a population of Chinese, Malays and Indians to develop one of the top economies in the world. Without natural resources it was a seemingly impos... ... is that having children is now a duty to your society and yourself. Some members of parliament call non-parents irresponsible. While the government ... ...women‟s equality and democracy. Politicians, scholars and non-governmental organizations agree that social reform and democratization will improve th... ...ree women were stoned to death by warlords for working for a micro-credit organization. In India a social worker had her hands chopped off for couns...

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...n some wars. In the year 2020 Commander Lemuel Gulliver XVI returns from a twenty year odyssey around the solar system, searching for sites where the world's excess people can be re-located. He found none. On his return he vows to search for solutions to the planet's most pressing problem. He has written six books of his planned fourteen book series and invites you to read...

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.......................................................... 3 RECOGNIZING THE WORLD’S PROBLEMS ............................................................. ...Y .................................................. 20 POLITICS OF THIRD WORLD COUNTRIES .............................................................. ...round water arsenic at 100 times the maximum proposed by the World Health Organization. Tens of thousands died. Many more developed skin lesions. An... ...ild will have a better life. But selling young girls or boys into the sex trade is particularly brutal. Calcutta, Mumbai, and every major city and mi... ..., Mumbai, and every major city and minor town provides a home for the sex traders. ―Cruelty to children is a universal in every land and ev... ... much to the international economy.‖ —―What do we do in our private economies when our checkbooks don‘t balance? We either take a second job t... ... that 600 drivers‘ licenses are issued every day in Beijing. And every new member of a society‘s middle class is propelled by greed to get a bigger p... ...s, is extremely rare. ―You have probably heard that the World Health Organization has predicted that in five years, by 2030, AIDS deaths will b... ...isaster for politicians and businesses, and is essential to increasing the membership in the true religions of Christianity and Islam.‖ STERILIZATIO...

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...n some wars. In the year 2020 Commander Lemuel Gulliver XVI returns from a twenty year odyssey around the solar system, searching for sites where the world's excess people can be re-located. He found none. On his return he vows to search for solutions to the planet's most pressing problem. He has written six books of his planned fourteen book series and invites you to read...

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...human values really fascinates me. The most important discussions in this world are about values of one sort or another. My friends and I once share... ...ety?‖ --―I hate to say it but I do. Being invited to speak around the world and teaching in major universities makes me feel that I am important... ... reason—to go to heaven or as revenge for the death of a friend or family member. He might do it because he believes that God wants to kill the infi... ...ou live, but don‘t make me alter my lifestyle. If we look at the emerging economies of China and India as ‗selfs‘ we see that they don‘t want curbs ... ...cientology was founded in 1952 and had between a half million and 800,000 members fifty years later. Consequently it is the fastest growing religion.... ...s that are not in the closet, Wanda. The Freedom From Religion Foundation organization works to keep God out of government. It has often been succes... ... thank God I‘m an atheist.‖ --―Lee are you aware that there is an organization for atheists and others who believe in humanistic values for ... ...lowed more freedom, such as the U.S., U.K., Germany and France. Will free trade or protectionism be better for the U.S., China, or the EU, and which ... ... get a direct pipeline to the Almighty‘s ideas on farm subsidies and free trade, but it is easier to look to the past, when God handed down His reve...

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...t I have to tell. The state-making dream is a very old dream indeed in the world’s history. It plays too small a part in novels. Plato and Confucius a... ...a great host of minds that have had a kindred aspiration, have dreamt of a world of men better ordered, happier, finer, securer. They imagined cities ... ...tle under two thousand people, mostly en- gaged in agricultural work or in trades serving agriculture. There was a blacksmith, a saddler, a chemist, a... ...uld have found most of the old houses still as he had known them, the same trades a little improved and differentiated one from the other, the same ro... ...st me in them; there was Miss Strickland’s Queens of England, a book I re- member with particular animosity, and Queechy and the Wide Wide World. She ... ...e higher division of the Civil Service, and who had become an enthusiastic member of the London School Board, upon which the cumulative vote and the s... ...sted how little her housekeeping cost her, and sought constantly for fresh economies that would enable her, she said, to sustain an additional private... ...on- ary; it is. The Endowment of Motherhood implies a new method of social organization, a rearrangement of the social unit, untried in human expericn...

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...have won the approbation, so difficult to win, of a young girl to whom the world is still unknown, and who has compromised with none of the lofty prin... ...ould well do to support him- self. Y ou will meet many such Atlases in the world. The man’s torso was a block; it was like that of a bull standing on ... ... occupied the tanneries, the Cremieres kept the mills, the Massins were in trade, and the Levraults continued farmers. Fortunately for the neighbourho... ...whole family with the shame attaching to the public punishment of a guilty member of it? Is that opinion more harmful than useful? If yes, in what way... ...on which his position as head of a hospital, physician to the Emperor, and member of the Institute, rendered lucrative, these four- teen thousand fran... ... they met nearly every day. For the last three years the doctor’s age, his economies, and his probable wealth had led to allusions, or frank remarks, ... ...om he hired his carriages and horses, to a jeweler,—in short, to all those traders and shop- keepers who contribute to the luxury of young men. 93 Ba... ...ecies of music, even simple chords. Ursula, by her exquisite and sensitive organization, belonged to this rare class of beings, and old Schmucke, the ... ...lousy, a form of suffering hitherto unknown to her, but which to this fine organization, so sensitive to pain, threw a pall over the present and over ...

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...y university. 3 H. G . Wells IN THE DAYS OF THE COMET BY H. G. WELLS “The World’s Great Age begins anew, The Golden Years re- turn, The Earth doth li... ...ions, and I read with a sympathetic envy every scrap I could get about the world of literature and the lives of literary people. It is something, even... ... appliances in a hurry, who had tried to distract attention from the rough economies of his workmanship by an arresting ornamentation of blobs and bul... ...owers still kept the friends in touch. Commonly I went with her. And I re- member it was in the dusk of one bright evening in July, one of those long ... ...er. The Americans have been overproducing, and they mean to dump. The iron trade is going to have convulsions.” “I don’t care. Pot-banks are steady.” ... ...Such interludes seemed in those days a necessary consequence of industrial organization. “You’d better stick to Rawdon’s,” said Parload. “Ugh,” said I... ...I offered my services to a firm of private detectives, a sinister breed of traders upon base jealousies now happily vanished from the world, and wrote... ...tuation, but everything was so obviously aimless and foolish in our social organization that I do not feel disposed to blame myself even for that, exc... ...ndest color in the world, such as I have never seen before or since. I re- member, too, that as I peered from the train that was rattling me along to ...

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...mal force which overflows to that which moves with steady persistence. The world has neither time nor patience to realize the immense power concealed ... ...e a popular saying, takes three steps backward to one for- ward; while its trade with India poured into it the grotesque designs of China and the marv... ...formed, and lame, this woman remained all the longer unmarried because the world obstinately refused to credit her with gifts of mind. Yet there were ... ...were lank and wasted, though ner- vous; and this discrepancy in a physical organization evi- dently once perfect puzzled the mind which endeavored to ... ... never forgot anything that Claes told her relating to themselves; she re- membered the most trifling circumstances of their happy life; but of her ev... ...ife was, to a certain extent, well- founded. Several artificers of various trades had long been at work in the garret of the front house, where Baltha... ...re, comprising as it does all animal and vegetable creations which show an organization more or less perfect,—or, to be more exact, a greater or lesse... ...perfect tranquillity. Monsieur de Solis made Marguerite see that her petty economies would never produce a fortune, and he advised her to live more at... ... see that all the arrange- ments for the fete were properly prepared. Each member of the family understood the old man’s wish when the failing humid e...

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...CONTENTS 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 De...

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...al FM.1pp 7/17/04 5:25 PM Page i List of Illustrations and Tables ix Member List xi Staff List xiii–xiv Preface xv 1. “WE HAVE SOME PLANE... ...M 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 Buil... ...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 Qa... ...TERTERRORISM EVOLVES 71 3.1 From the Old Terrorism to the New: The First World Trade Center Bombing 71 3.2 Adaptation—and Nonadaptation— ...in the... ...RORISM EVOLVES 71 3.1 From the Old Terrorism to the New: The First World Trade Center Bombing 71 3.2 Adaptation—and Nonadaptation— ...in the Law E... ...lecting on a Generational Challenge 361 12.2 Attack Terrorists and Their Organizations 365 12.3 Prevent the Continued Growth of Islamist Terrorism... ... 148 Khalid Sheikh Mohammed p. 238–239 The 9/11 hijackers p. 279 The World Trade Center Complex as of 9/11 p. 284 The World Trade Center radio repeate... ...r Bob Kerrey John F . Lehman Timothy J. Roemer James R.Thompson COMMISSION MEMBERS Final FM.1pp 7/17/04 5:25 PM Page xi Final FM.1pp 7/17/04 5:2... ...reserving the elite’s grip on national wealth. Unwilling to foster dynamic economies that could create jobs attractive to educated young men, the coun...

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... CHAPTER VII SCIENCE AND ART UNDER SOCIALISM ................................................................................... 107 CHAPTER VIII THE WORLD AS IT COULD BE MADE ...................................................................................... 119...

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........................................................ 107 CHAPTER VIII THE WORLD AS IT COULD BE MADE .................................................... ...del for the Utopias of subsequent phi- losophers. Whoever contemplates the world in the light of an ideal—whether what he seeks be intellect, or art, ... ...and will which is necessary to place them- selves among the more fortunate members of the commu- nity; but very few among these are seriously concerne... ...archism, Syndicalism is prima- rily the outcome, not of an idea, but of an organization: the 6 Proposed Roads to Freedom fact of T rade Union organiz... ...s view, we find in Anarchist-Syndicalism the same combination of ideal and organization as we find in Socialist political parties. It is from this sta... ... Syndical- ist fear of the State, by adopting a system of federalism among trades for reasons similar to those which are recommending federalism among... ... compan- 9 Bertrand Russell ions or colleagues or friends, or in some way members of the same “herd”; the other toward those whom they regard as enem... ... ers, then by the workpeople of a factory, then by the opera- tives of one trade, in one locality, against the individual bour- geois who directly exp... ...s of a genuinely cooperative character in which the whole gain of improved economies passed, either to the workers in wages, or to large bodies of inv...

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...hich can win the affections of its citi zens and command the respect of the world. I dwell on INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STA... ...vices, the gratitude of mankind, the happy fruits of them to himself and the world, which are daily increas ing, and that splendid prospect of the fu... ...ers on the element common to all and to violate the sacred title which every member of the society has to its protection. I need not call into view th... ...a conquering force by attempts to disorganize our political society, to dis member our confederated Republic. Happily, like oth ers, these will reco... ... INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES 40 With such an organization of such a people the United States have nothing to dread fro... ...were passed long before the com mencement of the contest; our citizens have traded equally with both, and their commerce with each has been alike pro... ... without interfering with its other duties, for the suppression of the slave trade and of piracy in the neighboring seas. The situation of the United ... ...effect equally salutary on all those questions connected with the in ternal organization. These favorable anticipations have INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF T... ...mong the people. We should never be ashamed of the simplicity and prudential economies which are best suited to the operation of a republican INAUGURA...

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...is grand-nephew of the great Richelieu to glide about; unworshipped by the world; resolute Choiseul, the abrupt proud man, disdaining him, or even for... ...ves; lapped in soft music of adulation; waited on by the splendours of the world;—which nevertheless hangs won- drously as by a single hair. Should th... ...s, aimless; get the length even of Versailles. Turgot is altering the Corn-trade, abrogating the absurdest Corn-laws; there is dearth, real, or were i... ...d on it, gave this answer, most unexpected from a Philosophe: “Madame, the trade I live by is that of royalist (Mon metier a moi c’est d’etre royalist... ...is provincial assembly is to be prorogued this same day: Vivarais Assembly-members applaud, and the shouts of congregated men. Will victorious Analysi... ...es; of Pleasure generally, whosoever could manufacture Pleasure? Miserable economies; never felt over Twenty-five Millions! So, however, it goes on: a... ...e is not slack in negotiating, promising; D’Ormesson and the prudent elder Members see no good in strife. After a dull month, the Parlement, yielding ... ...igion, still linger? The Clergy have means and material: means, of number, organization, social weight; a material, at lowest, of public ignorance, kn...

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...ins of the Moon, have a kind of personal impor tance in the annals of the world. The heavens are not yet drained over their sources, but the Mountain... ...re once the embattled farmers stood, And fired the shot heard round the world. “The foe long since in silence slept; Alike the conqueror silen... ...iod; a tragic feature in the scenery of the river bottoms worthy to be re membered with Shakespeare’s description of the sea floor. They are rarely s... ...nes lie rotting in the garrets of their children, who openly professed the trade of fishermen, and even fed their townsmen creditably, not skulking th... ...hard but unquestionable history, which occurs in Day Book No. 4, of an old trader of this town, long since dead, which shows pretty plainly what const... ...that some mon ster institution would at length embrace and crush its free members in its scaly folds; for it is not to be forgotten, that while the l... ...some measure restore its fertil ity. We should not retard but forward her economies. Soon the village of Nashua was out of sight, and the woods were ... ...d, and stayed at home there, and by the encouragement of distant political organizations, and by his own tenacity, held a property in his melons, and ... ...h pleasure they know not whence, conveys a distinct assurance to the finer organization of the poet. We talk of genius as if it were a mere knack, and...

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...as theoretic, and yearned by its nature after some lofty conception of the world which might frankly include the parish of Tipton and her own rule of ... ...or Dorothea! compared with her, the innocent-looking Celia was knowing and worldly-wise; so much subtler is a human mind than the outside tissues whic... ... men who had so few spontaneous ideas might 30 Middlemarch be very useful members of society under good feminine direc- tion, if they were fortunate ... ...Bulstrode is Mr. Vincy’s own sister, and they do say that Mr. Vincy mostly trades on the Bank money; and you may see yourself, brother, when a woman p... ...ern men, and I don’t pretend to be. I couldn’t fore- see everything in the trade; there wasn’t a finer business in Middlemarch than ours, and the lad ... ...siness to carry out propositions emanating from a single quarter. Will any member of the committee aver that he would have enter- tained the idea of d... ...d let them stand or recall them, now that his absence would be brief. Some economies which he felt desirable might still find a suitable occasion in h... ...solved to avoid. He began, instead of answering, to speak of his projected economies, and of his having come to look at his life from a different poin... ...exposure after the re-estab- lished sense of safety came—not to the coarse organization of a criminal but to—the susceptible nerve of a man whose inte...

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...fling experiences, I turn to you—burdened though I know you to be, in this world crisis, with the weightiest task ever laid upon any man. But I have a... ... eyes of French- men as Roman citizenship was in the eyes of the an- cient world. Then it was enough to ask the question, “Is it lawful to scourge a m... ...by my friend Richard Norton, who was head of the Norton-Harjes Am- bulance organization from which they had been abducted. Release soon followed, as n... ... beset with enemies within as well as without. Some of the “suspects” were members of her official house- hold. Her Minister of Interior was thrown in... ...ou are hungry?” It was the erstwhile-ferocious speaking. A criminal, I re- membered, is somebody against whom everything he says and does is very clev... ...the window. T o The Barber’s credit be it said: he never once solicited my trade, although the Surveillant’s “Soi-même” (oneself) lectures (as B. and ... ...ould possibly wish for. The poor Cook was fined one day as a result of his economies, subsequent to a united action on the part of the fellow-sufferer... ...specimen, clad in femi- nine-fitting raiment with flashy shoes, who was by trade a pimp, being about half Jean’s height and a tenth of his phy- sique,... ...o consider The Great American Public as the most aestheti- cally incapable organization ever created for the purpose of perpetuating defunct ideals an...