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Empire and Wars

By: Sam Vaknin

...from: Lidija Rangelovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-revi... ...com http://samvak.tripod.com/after.html Created by: LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S I. The Author II. About "After... ...I. Add Me to the List VII. The American Hostel VIII. The Semi-failed State The War in Afghanistan I. Afghan Myths II. Pakistan’s Nice Little... ...sion. The Pew Research Center published in December 2002 a report titled "What the World Thinks in 2002". "The World", was reduced by the pollsters... ...r, things have gotten even worse. Between March and May 2006, Pew surveyed 16,710 people in Britain, China, Egypt, France, Germany, India, Indones... ... out of 15 countries regarded the conduct of the USA in Iraq as a greater threat to world peace that Iran's nuclear ambitions. The distinction forme... ... that Iran's nuclear ambitions. The distinction formerly made between the American people and the Bush administration is also eroding. Majorities i... ...rn for the mutually exclusive: an America contained and a regime-changed Iraq. The Chinese are more pragmatic - though, bound by what is left of th... ...ese views the preserve of the arthritic upper echelons of the precariously balanced Chinese Communist party. In an interview he granted to Xinhua,...

The antecedents and aftermath of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and the role of the United States in international affairs.

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The World Factbook: 1987

By: Central Intelligence Agency

...S LIBRARY AT URBANACHAMPAIGN BOOKSTACKS Central Intelligence Agency The World Factbook 1987 CP/1S WF 87-001 US Government officials should obtai... ... Factbook 1987 CP/1S WF 87-001 US Government officials should obtain copies of The World Factbook directly from their own organization or through lia... ...ok 1987 CP/1S WF 87-001 US Government officials should obtain copies of The World Factbook directly from their own organization or through liaison ch... ... channels from the Central Intelligence Agency. Requesters in the Department of Defense may obtain copies from: Defense Intelligence Agency RTS-2C Was... ...rn Sahara 264 Western Samoa 265 Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen) 266 Yemen, People's Democratic Republic of (South Yemen) 267 Yugoslavia 269 Zaire 27... ...of Germany (West Germany) GDR German Democratic Republic (East Germany) PDRY People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (South Yemen) UAE United Arab Emira... ...lantains, bananas, and other local foodstuffs; disrup- tions caused by civil war require food imports Fishing: catch 112,000 metric tons (1982) Major ... ...32% Buddhist and indigenous beliefs Language: Malay (official), English, and Chinese Life expectancy: 73.7 Literacy: 45% Labor force: 68,128 (includes... ...tive Burmese Ethnic divisions: 68% Burman, 9% Shan, 7% Karen, 4% Raljome, 3% Chinese, 2% Indian, 7% other Religion: 85% Buddhist, 15% indigenous belie...

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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... ...rmela LAWS OF DESTINY NEVER DISAPPEAR Culture of Thailand in the postlocal world Helsinki 2005 Ban Dong 1985 ... ...duplicated, printed, distributed and sold without permission or agreement of the author. However, the name of the author must always be clearly indi... ... Culture of Thailand in the Postlocal World ... ...onment of my life (interviews) 20 About experiences in my life * Young people don't want to farm * Life is dying out from irrigation canals * ... ...s 172 Farmer's festival calendar 172 * Modern annual festivals 173 * Chinese New Year 175 Songkran 176 New Year of Thai culture 176 * Prog... ...n. Near the close of the rainy season thirty years ago, I stepped out of a Chinese hotel in Sob Tui, near Lampang station, and crossed the road to the... ...have made five trips in all to Northern Thailand and collected material on people's lives in three villages in the province and in its centre, the cit... ...ated. The latest great structural change took place after the Second World War. It marked the beginning of the era of technology based on oil, and tod...

...The book is a descriptive overview of the culture of the villages. It contains material on the villagers' housing, rice farming and other means of livelihood, community life, festivals, weddings, funerals, sorcerers and healers, as well as village Buddhism. Th...

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A History of U. S. Communications Security (Volumes I and Ii);1973

By: David G. Boak

... Description of document: A History of U.S. Communications Security (Volumes I and II); ... ...: 23-December-2007 Released date: 10-December-2008 Posted date: 24-December-2008 Source of document: National Security Agency Attn: FOIA/PA ... ...place like the Department of Defense, the Department of State, this Apncy, or iD the contractual world who feeds intellipnce to a foreign power.) It t... ...curitv. Our COMSEC resources are far from infinite; not only are there constraints on the money, people: and equipment we can apply but also--as you w... ...in this business as a cryptanalyst and a designer of specialized man­ ual systems not long after World War n. It seemed to me in those days that the j... ...s business as a cryptanalyst and a designer of specialized man­ ual systems not long after World War n. It seemed to me in those days that the job was... ...iDg their universal application. But don't kid yourselves: agaiDat the alleptiOD that the COMSEC people of the Naticmal Security Apney-we're the villa... ...buming i8Sue and is consuming a good partofourcurrent COMSEebDeBort. We have to go back to World War Dfor a look at our first voice encr,.-ption equip... ...ince earliest times, one of the baic principia of warfare has been surprise. In fact, some early Chinese writings on the subject are quite eloquent. A...

...This publication consists of a series of lectures prepared and given to interns and other employees by Mr. David G. Boak in 1966. Mr. Boak is uniquely qualified to discuss the history of the US COM_SEC because he has participated significantly in most...

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Against the War : A Novel of the Vietnam War Era

By: Roland Menge

...AGAINST THE WAR follows the intertwined lives of four friends, rowing team mates, who graduate from college at the height of the Vietnam War and struggle to make decisions about the war and the military draft. Two become involved in the ...

...234. Morris is relocated from Sam Neua to a Lao village From Sam Neua, the group that included prisoner of war James Morris headed southwest, so far as he could determine from occasional glimpses of the sun through the canopy of leaves above the road on which the caravan was traveling. Then the shield of leaves dropped away bri...

...PART I: UP AGAINST THE DRAFT 1. Steward brings his 1-A letter to the boat club 2. Brandt and Morris argue about the Vietnam war 3. O’Rourke steps in to bring the crew on task 4. Morris offers Steward a way out of the draft 5. Brandt asks about his dad’s experience in World War Two 6. Brandt struggles to accommodate to Mary Kass’s cultural inte...

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Rossum's Universal Robots

By: Karel Capek

...Robots) by KAREL CAPEK Translated by Paul Selver and Nigel Playfair Robots of the world! The power of man has fallen! A new world has arisen: the Rule... ... by KAREL CAPEK Translated by Paul Selver and Nigel Playfair Robots of the world! The power of man has fallen! A new world has arisen: the Rule of the... ...f the world! The power of man has fallen! A new world has arisen: the Rule of the Robots! March! CHARACTERS HARRY DOMIN SULLA MARIUS HELENA GLORY DR.... ...lory? HELENA I have come!–– DOMIN To have a look at our famous works where people are manufactured. Like all visitors. Well, there is no objection. H... ... you show them!–– DOMIN Only certain things. The manufacture of artificial people is a secret process. R. U. R. I-3 HELENA If you only knew how enor... ...e of man. HELENA And I must divulge this to nobody? DOMIN To nobody in the world. HELENA What a pity that it's to be found in all the school books of ... ... HELENA and DOMIN as the curtain falls. END OF ACT ONE R. U. R. I-31 ACT II Helena's drawing room. On the left a baize door, and a door to the music... ...ppening, Nana. NANA Very likely. It always does. (Spelling out the words) "War in the Bal-kans." Is that far off? HELENA Oh, don't read it. It's alway... ...y Jove, we'll make Negro Robots and Swedish Robots and Italian Robots and Chinese Robots and Czechoslovakian Robots, and then!–– HELENA Harry, that'...

Robots of the world! The power of man has fallen! A new world has arisen: the Rule of the Robots! March!

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Watermelon Credo

By: Wally Amos

... Copyright © 2010 by Wally Amos and Stu Glauberman All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or tra... ...chanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the written permission of the authors. Permission is given for brief excerpts to be publish... ...ver give up or become a victim .. . . ...... . . . 51 Toward a More Watermelony World About Wa lly Amos .. More Books by Wally Amos . 55 . .. 59 ... ...ppy, wonderfully funny things and ideas 8 to a serious purpose that can point people in a better direction and maybe even lift them up like a dir... ... cookies as an expression of love. As much as I like to make cookies for other people and see faces light up with cookie-eating pleasure, I also en... ...his book is about my Watermelon Credo. Found in abundance in every part of the world where people love to laugh and eat, watermelon is a natural an... ...oment. What you choose to do with each moment is up to you. But just as ancient Chinese philosopher Lao Tse noted in the Tao-Te Ching, even the lon... ...ctimized, you are guaranteed to be a victim. At the outset of the Second World War in Europe, when other countries were falling to Hitler's 51 a... ...rm, stand pat, stay the course, stick it out, stick to your guns. I STtC~-(O- II. If you're a Western music fan, you know Tammy Wynette was prou...

...Due to the success of my Watermelon Credo Post, I created this book. Each letter in the word WATERMELON is a chapter. The W in Watermelon stands for: Whatever you believe creates your reality. And this book is a perfect example.What began as a ...

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The Silver Lining: Moral Deliberations in Modern Cinema

By: Sam Vaknin, Ph. D.

...d http://www.narcissistic-abuse.com Created by: LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S I. The Talented Mr. Ripley I... ...x IV. Shattered V. Titanic VI. Being John Malkovich VII. Dreamcatcher – The Myth of Destructibility VIII. I, Robot – The Fourth Law of Robotics ... ...uably the main theme of "The Truman Show". The hero, Truman, lives in an artificial world, constructed especially for him. He was born and raised th... ...ted especially for him. He was born and raised there. He knows no other place. The people around him – unbeknownst to him – are all actors. His lif... ...m – are all actors. His life is monitored by 5000 cameras and broadcast live to the world, 24 hours a day, every day. He is spontaneous and funny be... ...efine him and infuse his life with meaning. Caught in a narrative, the movie says, people act immorally. (IN)famous psychological experiments supp... ...(=the marine law)? Should we succumb to laws that put our lives at risk (fight in a war, sink with a ship)? The reason that women and children are ... ...ed Self Narcissist, the Machine Being John Malkovich The Shattered Identity The Chinese Room Revisited Turing Machines and Universes The Metaph... ...t as a massive change. And even if we insist on regarding it as a cataclysm, as the Chinese saying goes, there are opportunities in every predicamen...

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Sacred Books

By: M. Winternitz

...r, 15. THE UPANI~ADS, in 2 vols. : F. Max Miiller. 2, 14. THE SACRED LAWS OF THE ARYAS, in 2 vols.: Georg Biihler. 3, 16, 27, 2S, 39, 40. THE SACRED... ...RYAS, in 2 vols.: Georg Biihler. 3, 16, 27, 2S, 39, 40. THE SACRED BOO;KS OF CHINA, in 6 vols. : J ames Legge. 4, 23,3 1 . THE ZEND-AVESTA, in 3 vo... ...elang. 10. THE DHAMMAPADA : F. Max Miiller; SUTTA-NIPATA : V. Fausboll. II. BUDDHIST SUTTAS : T. W. Rhys Davids. 12,26,4 1 ,43,44. THE SATAPATHA-B... ...us rendering these religious systems accessible as a whole to the Western world in authorita­ tive translations, Professor Max Muller for the first t... ...hkramalla-Sfitra, trans­ compelled his slave girls to prostitu- lated into Chinese, 19, xxix. tion, 9, 77 n. AbhipratQ.rin Kaitraratha, Jce Abdallah... ...as, became Vrishalas, 8, 295. grandfather, .6, xvii sq. Abhirati, n. of a world, Ill, 177. 'Abd ed Dar, as chief of the Kaaba, Abhisal.'ta, JU Caste... ...b, 9, 30, 120; flees with Lot, 9, 120; the Book and wisdom given to A.'s people, 6, 80; the revelation given in the books of A. and Moses, 9, 329;... ..., 9, 253; the sayings of the A. of the Christians, 18, 107, 107 n.; the people of A. called him liar, 9, 61 ; and Isaac and Jacob were of the ele... ... ,carrying faggots, 9, 343 sq., and n. Ab1in, Jet: 'Vaters. army in the war against Mohammed 6, xxxv-xxxvii, 164 n. j negotiate~ w~th Mohammed an...

...THE period covered by the inception, the publication, and the completion of the Sacred Books of the East exactly coincides with the thirty-four years that I have spent in Oxford. When I matriculated, Professor Max Muller, the editor of the series, was about to begin work on the first volume, whic...

...Habeltt sua lata libelli-not only after they have been published, but sometimes even before they are printed. It was in the spring of 1894 that the late Professor Max Muller first suggested to me that I should compile a General Index of the names and subject-matter for the complete series of the Sacred Books of the East. Such an Index, he thought, would...

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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

...from: Lidija Rangelovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-revi... ...samvak.tripod.com/ ISBN: 9989-929-40-8 Created by: LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S I. A II. B III. C IV. D V... ... to make her his consort by changing the law to allow for a morganatic marriage (of people from different classes, with no rights of inheritance). S... ...tionally, the King was not allowed by the British government to address the British people and the Empire through the BBC. The government's cons... ...nglish history was when Charles I raised His Standard at the beginning of the Civil War on 22 August 1642." Edward abdicated from the throne on ... ...emed a danger to the disintegrating realm, now at war with Russia. When the first world war broke, Turkey allied itself with the Germans. All Arme... ...a) was described in antiquity as a large island in the sea to the west of the known world (the Western Ocean), near the Pillars of Hercules (the Gi... ...ench royals employed lace, hardy Vikings - wool, Romans resorted to the sponge. The Chinese, ahead of the times in 1391, were the first to use paper... ... means, in French, "fall-preventing". "Paratroopers" means parachute troopers. The Chinese used parachutes for entertainment purposes or attached t...

Anthology of fascinating historical and scientific facts and links to relevant Web sources.

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The Ulysseans

By: Antonio Mercurio

...traveling from one universe to another Sophia University of Rome 2 Published by The SOLARIS INSTITUTE of The SOPHIA UNIV... ...me 2 Published by The SOLARIS INSTITUTE of The SOPHIA UNIVERSITY OF ROME. (S.U.R.) Creative Commons Licence - Attribution-NonCommercia... ...ides reading it individually you discuss it in groups, together with other people who are enthusiastic about the ideas it proposes. Even though the... ............................ 38 CHAPTER IV: The Religious Conception of the World and the Sophiartistic Conception of the World ... 59 CHAPTER V: ... ...ters of energy that are capable of giving a new soul to tomorrow’s Western World; a soul that can handle the massive invasion of cultures that are d... ...r own lives and of the life of the universe can give rise to a new kind of people: people who have a soul, a soul made up of the energy of love and ... ...r Me? ** * * When I came into life we were in the midst of a full-blown war and my first imprinting came from that: the fear of death, physical a... ...esent the Yin and the Yang, the masculine and feminine principles that the Chinese Tao and the Hindu religion speak of. There is no reason to make... ... the Yin and the 97 Yang, the masculine and feminine principles that the Chinese Tao and the Hindu religion speak of. There is no reason to make...

...This book is perhaps the one that is most difficult to understand with just one reading, because it contains a concentration of all of A. Mercurio’s innovative thought. It is difficult to make a short synthesis of this book, so here we will simply mention some of the papers presented by the Author that the book contains. The book opens with an “Inv...

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Corpus of a Siam Mosquito

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...e put strength in his shoulders and knees, and set in his heart the daring of a mosquito, which, though constantly brushed away from a man's skin, sti... ...ushed away from a man's skin, still insists on biting him for the pleasure of human blood." --The Iliad Homer Book I: P... ...at being dark was never an attractive trait in Thailand where the lighter, Chinese skinned Thais were thought to have more material success, sensualit... ...f to the window to get away from her hand and feigned a curiosity with the world outside. He rolled down the window. At that moment they both had a si... ..., looked toward the mirror and front windshield and gave the whole frontal world a nod. The boy born of the name Jatupon was bleeding inside him. His... ...it; although from it, despite its limitations, he was always introduced to people so different than he was. They were the favored ones whose ideas we... ...icemen, who could easily be bribed, were never to be trusted. The favored people did not have everyday to roam the streets like homeless but highly m... ...ourning. Carrying suitcases and bags with his brothers and a woman of Chinese complexion, he sensed the rapacious discord of Bangkok-- virulent a... ...one time that the American president, Abraham Lincoln, said, 'In the civil war it is quite possible that God's purpose is something different from the...

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The Curse of Kali

By: Audrey Blankenhagen

...a By Audrey Blankenhagen ‘GOD IS LOVE, IS THIS THE FINAL MESSAGE OF INDIA’ E.M. Forster, 1924 This bo... ...r dead, is coincidental. © 2002 by Audrey Blankenhagen. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced, stored in a retriev... ...they cannot trouble us.’ Sleeman: ‘And how do they not trouble you?’ Thuggee: ‘Are not the people whom we kill, killed by the orders of KALI... ...aps, the French) and a revenue greater than that of Great Britain, govern nearly one fifth of the world’s population? Could they foresee that that s... ...uld influence more than 200 years of British and Indian history and found the greatest Empire the world has ever known? Historians have much to say ... ...fe without you now, my darling Rosita. Will you brave that long sea journey and all those strange people to be with your Helen?’ Audrey Blankenhag... ... I could imagine him standing at the prow of a dragon ship, wearing the horned helmet of a Viking war lord. It must be his giant frame, that blond h... ...ties tend to cling together in a country which is not their own. In England we, too, have Jewish, Chinese and even Arab quarters in our cities. Ther... ...ed you THE CURSE OF KALI 219 could forgive me but it seems you are determined to continue this war between us. Well so be it, I will not grovel,’...

...THE CURSE OF KALI is a historical fiction set in 19th century India by Audrey Blankenhagen. The exotic beauty of India, her British rulers living in splendid isolation; the opulence and intrigue of a Muslim Royal Court; the machination...

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The Devil‘S Legacy- to Earth Mortals. Being the Key Note to Black Arts!! Witchcraft, Devination , Omens, Forewarnings, Apparitions, Sorcery, Daemonology, Dreams, Predictions, Visions, And Compacts with the Devil!! with the Most Authentic History of Salem Witchcraft!

By: M. Young

...TIONS, VISIONS, AND Compacts with the Devil!! WITH THE MOST AUTHENTIC HISTORY OF SALEM WITCHCRAFT! Compiled by the publisher. NEW YO... ... double toil and trouble; Fire burn, and cauldron bubble. Second Witch. Fillet of a fenny snake, In the cauldron boil and bake: Eye of newt and to... ...cknowledge the debt of homage which mankind owes to the supreme Governor of the world, doubt the existence of the Devil, except here and there one, ... ...es for the destruction of man, and for the setting up of his own kingdom in the world. All the infernal things we converse with in the world, are fa... ...ms, that the Creator of heaven and earth had adopted this nation for his chosen people, and therefore demanded their exclusive homage, and that they... ... which she called Prick-ear, Jack and Frog. Several witnesses, poor and ignorant people, were brought to testify to the mischief which had been done ... ...ompany. PROVIDENTIAL FOREBODINGS. In the ―Museum of Wonders,‖ vol. 2, chap. ii., page 152, there is a striking instance of a presentiment, relat... ...entiment as to the fate of his friend Kirkaldy of Grange, who, during the civil war of that period, was holding the Castle of Edinburgh in the cause ... ...or ancient physicians, and of the race of Hindoos , Israelites, Jews, Arabians, Chinese, Assyrians, Egyptians, Chaldeans, and many of our own times. ...

...Perhaps the title of this Book – The Devil‘s Legacy to Earth Mortals may at first seem somewhat strange; they will pause as they do at a Witches Prayer, and wonder whether they had best look into it or no, lest they should really raise the Dev...

...The power of these witches as we find in their earliest records originated in their intercourse with familiar spirits, invisible beings who must be supposed to be enlisted in the armies of the prince of darkness. We do not read in thes...

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Margele Risipite

By: Florentin Smarandache

...unm.edu/~smarandache/IonSoare2.pdf, iar alta, tot în englez ă, “Aesthetics of Paradoxism”, de Titu Popescu, se poate accesa la: http://gallup.unm.ed... ... Gheorghe NICULESCU 7 PARadOXisM, THE LAST VANGUARD OF SECOND MILLENNIUM A) Definition: PARADOXISM is an avant-g... ...alist poem”, “foolishly speaking” - a “dadaist poem”, “the conversation in Chinese for an ignorant of this language” - a “lettrist poem”, “alternati... ...ictionaries or enciclopedias) - poems wich exist by their absence; - after-war literature: pages and pages bombed by filthiness, triteness, and non- ... ...f “poetry” and its derivates have become od-fashioned in this century, and people laught at them in disregard. I’m ashamed to afirm that I create ly... ... disregard. I’m ashamed to afirm that I create lyrical texts, I hide them. People neither read nor listen to lyrical texts anymore, but they will re... ...2001. [5 ] Neufeldt, Victoria; Guralnik, David B., editori, “Webster’s New World Dictionary of American English”, Third College Èdition, Cleveland &... ... Movement” (USA, 1993). More than 160 writers from 28 countries around the world at one times were involved in the movement! Currently, Florin Vasi... ...urrealist poem, <foolishly speaking> - a dadaist poem, <the conversation in Chinese for an ignorant of this language> - a lettrist poem, <alternating...

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Ultrapolemici

By: Florentin Smarandache

...unm.edu/~smarandache/IonSoare2.pdf, iar alta, tot în englez ă, “Aesthetics of Paradoxism”, de Titu Popescu, se poate accesa la: http://gallup.unm.ed... ... Gheorghe NICULESCU 7 PARadOXisM, THE LAST VANGUARD OF SECOND MILLENNIUM A) Definition: PARADOXISM is an avant-g... ...alist poem”, “foolishly speaking” - a “dadaist poem”, “the conversation in Chinese for an ignorant of this language” - a “lettrist poem”, “alternati... ...ictionaries or enciclopedias) - poems wich exist by their absence; - after-war literature: pages and pages bombed by filthiness, triteness, and non- ... ...f “poetry” and its derivates have become od-fashioned in this century, and people laught at them in disregard. I’m ashamed to afirm that I create ly... ... disregard. I’m ashamed to afirm that I create lyrical texts, I hide them. People neither read nor listen to lyrical texts anymore, but they will re... ...2001. [5 ] Neufeldt, Victoria; Guralnik, David B., editori, “Webster’s New World Dictionary of American English”, Third College Èdition, Cleveland &... ... Movement” (USA, 1993). More than 160 writers from 28 countries around the world at one times were involved in the movement! Currently, Florin Vasi... ...urrealist poem, <foolishly speaking> - a dadaist poem, <the conversation in Chinese for an ignorant of this language> - a lettrist poem, <alternating...

...PARADOXISM is an avant-garde movement in literature, art, philosophy, science, based on excessive used of antitheses, parables, odds, paradoxes in creations. It was set up and led by the writer Florentin Smarandache since 1980’s who said: “The goal is to enlargement of theartisti shere through non-artistic elements. But expeci...

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Yellow on the Outside, Shame on the inside : Asian Culture Revealed

By: Chi, Anson

...lly become doctors and lawyers? Why do Asians really play the piano? Many people believe that the reason has to do with the pressure to perform an... ... reveals the truths about Asian culture, which will shock you to the marrow of your bones and open a hidden world of long-guarded — secrets. ABOUT ... ...culture, which will shock you to the marrow of your bones and open a hidden world of long-guarded — secrets. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Anson Chi, born and r... ... social, political and retired — — engineer. He currently lives in a myriad of places, including Los Angeles and San Diego. Yellow on the Outside, ... ...rds, share and spread this book like hot cakes! Knowledge is a right of the people. United States Constitution - The First Amendment "...no law...ab... ...cally East Asian culture which includes Japanese, Vietnamese, Korean, Thai, Chinese, etc. This novel is not based on the Asian culture of Russia, Ta... ..., I can reveal the truth about Asian culture whether it's Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Vietnamese, Thai, etc. and all the reasons — — why Asians do th... ...ld honestly care less about a big house, a nice car or all the money in the world. All I really want from my parents is a hug. 3 I got up this morni... ...lieve whatever they want. But at least get your sh*t straight. Besides, the war's been over for a long time and Charlie ain't coming to get you anym...

...Why do Asians really get straight A's? Why do Asians really become doctors and lawyers? Why do Asians really play the piano? Many people believe that the reason has to do with the pressure to perform and the pressure to conform, however, it goes much deeper than that—much, much deeper! This didactic novel reveals the truths about Asian culture, which wi...

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

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...0 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia— Book 4 A Look at Human Values 1 ―. . . ... ...uman Values 1 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 4 A Look at Human Values by Lemuel Gulliver XVI ... ........................................................................ 169 WAR OR PACIFISM .............................................................. ...e I didn‘t know what I was eating, but it was all delicious. No wonder you people don‘t get fat. You can eat for hours and take in so few calories—al... ...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... ...ve our chat over lunch. Here at the Golden Dragon they make the finest of Chinese food and do unusual French and Italian dishes. They even make a Te... ...atisfaction as earning another $50,000 a year. —―In our country people tend to work instead of vacationing so they have extra money to add... ...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... ...opeans with the fork in the left. Indians may eat with their right hands, Chinese with chop sticks. No need for tolerance, each is wrong in the othe...

...Overpopulation is responsible for many of our planet's problems--global warming, the lack of fresh water, poverty, high gasoline and food prices, air and water pollutions, the scarcity of natural resources, the excess of wastes and their proper disposal, and even ...

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And Gulliver Returns Book I : Touchdown

By: Bob Oconnor

... “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- Book One Touch Down Return to Earth “. . . And ... ...o Earth “. . . And Gulliver Returns” 2 --In Search of Utopia— “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-... ......................................................... 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... ...table for underground cities. But there is no place in our solar system as ‘people friendly’ as our own Earth.” —“What made you volunteer for the... ...er-mad leaders and the universal propensity to prepare for and recover from war. Plato’s city-state and Bacon’s island state were too small to be us... ... in the cities. Here in California our population will double to 60 million people in the first half of this century. Most of this growth occurs bec... ...Asians should be kept in lowly places has given way to the reality of Jews, Chinese and Japanese outperforming their Anglo-Christian counterparts pa... ...se if the general wins the war we accept his totalitarian leadership. If the Chinese one child policy allows for a more economically satisfying life ...

...Overpopulation is responsible for many of our planet's problems--global warming, the lack of fresh water, poverty, high gasoline and food prices, air and water pollutions, the scarcity of natural resources, the excess of wastes and their proper disposal, and even ...

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And Gulliver Returns Book V : My Visit to Singaling

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...0 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- Book 5 Our Visit to Singaling The Pearl of Southeast A... ... 1 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 5 MY VISIT TO SINGALING by Lemuel Gulliver XVI a... ...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... ...d classes of most societies have fewer children. It seems that for a many people the joys and challenges of business, politics, and the professions a... ...dical science has been able to extend the life spans of a great number of people. So we have far more people living, but far fewer working. Many wo... ...led from Malaysia in 1965, the British educated leader led a population of Chinese, Malays and Indians to develop one of the top economies in the wo... ... called „baby boomers‟. There are so many of them. After the Second World War the fertility rate went up to 3.8 during the twenty years after the war... ...ction of your Anglo population. The Britons, the Germans, the French, the Chinese all espouse the wish to keep their populations as ethnically pure ...

...Overpopulation is responsible for many of our planet's problems--global warming, the lack of fresh water, poverty, high gasoline and food prices, air and water pollutions, the scarcity of natural resources, the excess of wastes and their proper disposal, and even ...

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