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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovs... ...elovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-review.org/authorarchi... ...Crisis The love affair of Edward, Prince of Wales (Edward VIII) and Wallis Simpson in 1936 is the stuff of romantic dramas. Alas, reality was a lot... ...erpetrators fled the country only to return, triumphant, after the establishment of modern Turkey in 1923. The Turkish government today denies that ... ...1910. http://www.armenian-genocide.org/ http://www.cilicia.com/armo10.html Art, Modern We are all acquainted with the tales - many apocryphal,... ...ediscovered in 1915. Henri Matisse is revered as the father of Fauvism and of modern painting in general. Yet, one of his more famous tableaux... ...ot necessarily indicative of consciousness or distress. Holson (1992) reviewed the literature and found that decapitation triggers 2-4 seconds of s... ...re he served as foreign manager (1945-9). He successfully branched into children's literature with "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" (1964), also made into... .../llyfr.html Monsters, Human Humans made monsters by inhuman treatment abound in literature. In "The Man Who Laughs", published in 1869, the Fren...

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The Coming of Messiah in Glory and Majesty

By: Juan Josafat Ben Ezra

...................325 THE FUTURE ESTATE OF THE JEWS, AS IT IS ORDINARILY FOUND SET FORTH IN THE CHRISTIAN DOCTORS........................................ ... -1- DEDICATION. To the C HURCH OF C HRIST of all denominations who Worship God in the English tongue, and believe that Jesus Christ, who ca... ...believe that Jesus Christ, who came heretofore in suffering flesh, shall come hereafter in glory. DEARLY BELOVED IN THE LORD. My soul is greatl... ...e common faith, and servant in the Ministry of the Gospel, a Presbyter of the Church of Scotland. EDWARD IRVING. -2- PRELIMINARY DISCOUR... ... 1 Confession of faith of the Kirk of Scotland, ratified and established A.D 1587. And I may refer... ...ul; and I have now to treat and enlarge upon the two other provinces thereof, which our modern theology, though making such a parade of the written ... ...oly Scriptures: seeing it is honestly confessed by all interpreters, ancient as well as modern, that in the scriptures themselves, especially in the... ...a good witness of this truth; since, being a learned man, and as such devoted to polite literature, you have had, and still have intercourse with me... ...places ‘our allegorist’), but by ecclesiastical writers of every name, both ancient and modern; which interpretations of theirs, most frequently leav...

...ALL that I have to say to thee, my venerable friend Christophilus, reduces itself to the serious and formal examination of one single point; which, in the present constitution or system of the church and the world, appears to me of the highest importance; viz. Whether the ideas which we entertain concerning the coming of Messiah, that essential and fundamental article of...

...OMENON IV...305 THE END OF ANTICHRIST...305 PHENOMENON V....325 THE JEWS...325 THE FUTURE ESTATE OF THE JEWS, AS IT IS ORDINARILY FOUND SET FORTH IN THE CHRISTIAN DOCTORS...328 ARTICLE I....333 ARTICLE II.....350 ARTICLE III....357 ARTICLE IV....377 CONSULTING INDEX OF VOLUME I....383...

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Died and Moved In

By: Christine Jones

...Died And Moved In Christine Jones 1 Died and moved in www.cjbooks.net Copyright © 2007 by Christine Jones. All rights reserved... ...ll rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopy... ...g, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the copyright owner. This is a work of fiction. Names, cha... ...started. I walked out of that shop with bookmarks, coffee mugs, spiritual literature, dangly things, music and two large scenic pictures. Wendy must... ... Tibet is nice this time of year. Oh and the Mormon and Jehovah’s Witness literature is doing wonders, something to do on Sundays. Now hear me out b... .... My old stereo sits in the corner near the buffet. It’s not one of those modern ten stack CD players with duel tape decks, like the one I have in t... ...ed the others.” I now start thinking aloud. “There has to be a way to get Scotland off my floor…. I know; I’ll rip up the floor boards.” “It’s concr...

...Sarah wanted to escape the city life and her wealthy family. Moving from mainland Australia, she purchased a farm in Tasmania. Persistent, yet green to rural living, the new next door neighbour has her attention and she is out to win his heart in the most embarrassing ways. A family tragedy turns her life upside down and her little farm ...

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Bozo and the Storyteller

By: Matt Jones

...“It’s your movie – if you don’t like it just write yourself a better part in the script!” and Gal, who showed me how magic happens. Copyright © Tom ... ...All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by means, electronic... ... otherwise, without the prior permission of the publisher. First published in Great Britain in 2008 Firecrest Publishing Ltd., 46 Station Road, Stoke ... ...Although all the build- ings were made of stone, it seemed to Theo quite a modern city, with rows of shop fronts and parked cars. At that hour, thoug... ...I thought some- thing must have happened. Poor Ali. He wasn’t made for the modern world. He chose to isolate himself in that damned desert of his.’ S... ...t. The ship was an old junk but some of the navigation devices were quite modern. ‘In the old days we navigated by the stars,’ the captain told him. ... ... have reached as far away as India. With me tonight is Inspector Brown of Scotland Yard, who has been assisting Interpol in their efforts to track d...

...Reading age 10+ You might not know it but you, everyone you know and the world itself are all but figments in the imagination of a Storyteller on another planet. Each night foolish creatures called Bloons gather around him to listen to the latest crazy antics of Hoomanity. But it seems as though the Story itself has gotten out of ...

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Essays

By: Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

...rofessor Emeritus Ben R. Schneider, Lawrence University, Wisconsin. It is in the public domain. "Florio's Translation of Montaigne's Essays was firs... ...c domain. "Florio's Translation of Montaigne's Essays was first published in 1603. In 'The World's Classics' the first volume was published in 1904, ... ...e World's Classics' the first volume was published in 1904, and reprinted in 1910 and 1924." Additional material was supplied by R.S. Bear from the E... ...est, disclaimeth all memorie, authorities, or borrowing of the ancient or moderne; whereas in course of his discourse he seemes acquainted not onely ... ...ntinue in our p osterity. Whereof there are so many examples (leaving our moderne a part that I need not wade farre into it. Edward the first King ... ...ard the first King of England, in the long wars he had with Robert King of Scotland, having by triall found how greatly his presence a dvantaged the ... ...ties of accord: And therefore is it a common rule in the mouth of all our modern men of warre, that the Governour or Commaunder of a besieged place,... ...ted with the place where nature hath setled him; and the savage people of Scotland have nought to do with Touraine; nor the Scithians with Thessalie... ...n be was spoken unto for a marriage betweene him and Isabel a daughter of Scotland; and some told him she was but meanly brought up and without any ...

...(Author to reader)--Reader, loe here a well-meaning Booke. It doth at the first entrance forewarne thee, that in contriving the same I have proposed unto my selfe no other than a familiar and private end: I have no respect or consideration at all, either to thy service, or to my glory: my forces are not capable of any such desseigne....

... maketh his soule to moove, with a naturall and common motion. Thus saith a plaine Country-man, and thus a seely Woman: Hee never hath other people in his mouth than Coach-makers, Joyners, Coblers, and Masons....

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovs... ... and Musings: http://philosophos.tripod.com The Silver Lining – Ethical Dilemmas in Modern Films http://samvak.tripod.com/film.html Download f... ...d Musings: http://philosophos.tripod.com The Silver Lining – Ethical Dilemmas in Modern Films http://samvak.tripod.com/film.html Download free... ... another's right - should never be confused with one SHOULD or OUGHT to do morally (in the absence of a right). The right to life has eight distinc... ...cy) be annulled and, if so (b) in which circumstances – can be easily settled using modern contract law. Yes, a contract can be annulled and voided... ...al. We compare that which exists with a Platonic Idea or Form (which, according to modern thinking, does not REALLY exist). We feel that the critic... ...ween their free will and the world. This is not the place to review the mountainous literature pertaining to these (near eternal) questions: is ther... ...fluence the subject and alter his or her mental state - a problem known in economic literature as "time inconsistencies". The very processes of mea... ... (The Primary Object). The father's part is mostly neglected, even in professional literature. However, recent research demonstrates his importance...

...Cyclopedia of issues in modern philosophy: The philosophy of science and religion, the cognitive sciences, cultural studies, aesthetics, art and literature, the philosophy of economics, the philosophy of psychology, and ethics....

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

... Canadian Copyright: 1072425 Nov 12 th 2009 Due to the ideas presented in this book, I have had to use various terms and words that are not f... ...ed in this book, I have had to use various terms and words that are not found in dictionaries: beginning with the title. The word: ‘Splitness’ is ... ...ng these elements together creates a larger context of awareness which result in a better understanding. For instance: what can you understand a... ...-Human Development Chapter 4: Modern Human Dynamics Pgs 223-266 Human Psychobiolog... ... Human Psychobiologic Totality. Chapter 5: Modern Humans: Pgs 267-299 The Transition from Hunter... ...onder Pg 218 Normality Pg 219 Reality Pg 220 Conclusion Chapter Four: Modern Humans Psychobiologic Totality Pg 223 The Slow Death of Hum... ...level of human corruption most Soap Operas mimic. This is precisely what most literature and fiction is obsessed with, and tries to explore… the sec... ...threatening the old established ways. There was too much of a renaissance in literature, music, dancing, art, philosophy, politics, science, etc. G... ...affickers. Where did American colonists come from? England. Read English literature and history. Read the truth about their vaunted parliament...

... our Universe: where it came from and how it was created. 2: Basic aspects and dynamics of the Organic Universe and Organic Life. 3: The origins of modern humans going back 25 million years. 4: Human Psycho-biology. 5: The beginnings of civilization. 6: The effect of civilization upon humans. 7: Death, the existence of evil and its effect on humans. Offered as a...

... Pgs 132-187 A: How we evolved into Humans Pgs 188-222 B: Summary of Hominid-Human Development Chapter 4: Modern Human Dynamics Pgs 223-266 Human Psycho-biologic Totality. Chapter 5: Modern Humans: Pgs 267-299 The Transition from Hunter-gatherers to Settlements Chapter 6: Civilization Pgs 300-704 ...

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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... ...and then take less than a century to create the largest contiguous empire in world history. 10. Mongols Open the Way They open the gate blocking... ..., but Hindus in India and the Arabs unveil the numerical tools needed for modern science to emerge in the West. 12. Invaders from the North Scand... ...llion book titles in plain text or 2.5 million in compressed text. Such modern information technologies offer you a chance to learn how your world ... ...he same year I bought the Apple II desktop computer that introduced me to modern Information Technology. Aware that owners of Apple II desktop co... ...s not just to manage accounts but also to convey messages and accommodate literature. The written word spoke through time and space to unlimited ... ...renowned monastery schools laid the groundwork for a coming golden age of literature and learning in an England that was gradually becoming a united... ...urch, the courts, and government, as well as enrichments in the fields of literature, writing, the arts, architecture, liturgical, and scriptural st...

...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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Aesthetics

By: Florentin Smaradanche

...escu American Research Press Rehoboth 2002 3 This book can be ordered in microfilm format from: Bell and Howell Co. (University of Microf... ...marandache/ ISBN: 1-931233-53-5 Standard Address Number 297-5092 Printed in the United States of America 4 Foreword In the history of thought ... ...ose, we personalize further on. The examples are extremely numerous, even in our nearest past. When we mention a creation - in the largest sense of ... ...cs native in Oltenia, that he had published in his specialty, but also in literature, that he was alone and just did not bear solitude. The professi... .../ specialty of the sender came to support my mistrust. A mathematician in literature is a rare thing, because it sounds in us like the highest prete... ...f another kind of anxiety: it could be felt that it was not a stranger in literature who wrote. The letter did not insist in terms of desire of publi... ...aradoxism in a larger family of mind comprising the whole of the artistic modernism, in a theory of creation that could explain the fields of activi... ...e focused this essay firmly on the aesthetic domain, considering that the modern experience of creation draws its validity from broad principles that... ...imit of the thought and reconcile the hostile universes”. For as much the modern lyrical discourse is concerned, the paradox “is by nature antonymic...

...In the history of thought and creation, the decisive events, the great and significant moments, the strongly affirmative stages - then the imposition of the optimizing novelties - have depended on the name and prestige of a...

...In aesthetics, the paradox means the apparent resolution of an enigmatic situation (the result of such a process is the satisfaction of a distention), the emotional moving force being the unforeseen, the unexpected (which g...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...t 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... ...and then take less than a century to create the largest contiguous empire in world history. 10. Mongols Open the Way They open the gate blocking... ..., but Hindus in India and the Arabs unveil the numerical tools needed for modern science to emerge in the West. 12. Invaders from the North Scand... ...million book titles in plain text or 2.5 million in compressed text. Such modern information technologies offer you a chance to learn how your world ... ...he same year I bought the Apple II desktop computer that introduced me to modern Information Technology. Aware that owners of Apple II desktop comp... ...s not just to manage accounts but also to convey messages and accommodate literature. The written word spoke through time and space to unlimited nu... ...renowned monastery schools laid the groundwork for a coming golden age of literature and learning in an England that was gradually becoming a united... ...urch, the courts, and government, as well as enrichments in the fields of literature, writing, the arts, architecture, liturgical, and scriptural st...

...irst 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. This book also begins with that wondrous first Information Technology and then moves ...

...Way back in the fifteenth century a man named Johann Gutenberg invented the ?printing press. More than 400 years passed before Ottmar Mergenthaler found a way in the late 1880s to mechanize that historic invention. Then, less than a ...

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Voices from the Past

By: Paul Alexander Bartlett

...FROM THE COVER OF VOICES FROM THE PAST: In Voices from the Past, a daring group of five independent novels, acclai... ...ardo da Vinci; Shakespeare; and Abraham Lincoln. Each novel appears here in its entirety within a single unique volume of 644 pages beautifully il... ...am much taken with Bartlett’s work and commend it highly.” CHARLES POORE in The New York Times: “...believable characters who are stirred by intens... ...ital writing I have seen for some time.” PEARL S. BUCK, Nobel Laureate in Literature: “He is an excellent writer.” HERBERT GORMAN, novelist and bio... ...mmitted to bringing readers some of the best of fine quality contemporary literature in unique, beautifully designed books, many of them illustrated... ...sed only rarely in works of fiction. Bartlett be- lieved that as a form of literature the journal offers the most effective way to bring back to life... ... For clarity, the calendar used by Sappho has been translated into our modern calendar. SAPPHO’S JOURNAL ... ... his easel, watching his brush, appreciating the light, I think: “We are moderns...we are scientific artists. The face, a. b. c. d., responds to li... ...ace burned: waxed, ribboned and perfumed letters, from France, Italy, and Scotland. I could rewrite some of them from memory—some. At the time I rec...

...In Voices from the Past, a daring group of five independent novels, acclaimed author Paul Alexander Bartlett accomplishes a tour de force of historical fiction, allowing the reader to enter for the first time into the pri...

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And Gulliver Returns Book VII : Book 7 Visit to Indus

By: Bob Oconnor

...0 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- Book7 Our Visit to Indus ... ... - “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia — 1 BOOK 7 OUR VISIT TO INDUS by Le... ...r © 2008 ISBN 978-0-9823076-6-3 Table of Contents Arriving in Indus ..................................................................... ...ation. ―Global income inequality is greater now than it has been in modern times. The richest one percent of the population have as much money... ...hand, then fly them back, than it is to have the shrimp machine peeled in Scotland by $11 an hour workers. 120 Scottish workers lost their jobs, but... ...ut, we have achieved in many truly human areas like philosophy, religion, literature, music, the visual arts of painting, sculpture and architecture... ...rld.‖ ―Your capitol city reminds me much more of old Calcutta than modern Mumbai. Do you have the same problems in trying to clean it up? I r... ...rate to the city and breathe the excrements of the oil fueled products of modern technology. It is said that ten thousand people a year die from the ... ... ―Our greatest modern thinker, the Nobel Laureate in literature Rabindranath Tagore, inspired me with his wise observation that...

...ine and food prices, air and water pollutions, the scarcity of natural resources, the excess of wastes and their proper disposal, and even 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 ...

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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... ...UERING .............................................................................................................................. 45 POWER IN SPO... ...e was not aware of the ‗pleasure center‘ in the brain--the medial forebrain bundle. It is here that the major effects of orgasm are centered. Modern... ...y I would guess that his research would have taken a different path and his theories would have been either strengthened or abandoned based on modern... ...who are driven to seek pleasure. Adler believed that we are driven for power over our environment -- for superiority. He is backed up by such modern... ...uty, regular sex, or because this is the first person they have found who is interested in a relationship? Do they research the psychological litera... ...ecome masters of the provinces of North Africa. ―Though the 11 th Century the Muslim rulers fostered an advanced level of sciences, litera... ... fuzzy idea of what human love is. This idea usually relates to some romantic notion developed from an exposure to the fantasies of fiction in litera...

...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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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

... All rights reserved. This book, or any part thereof, may not be used or reproduced in any manner without written permission from: Lidija Rangelovs... ... and Musings: http://philosophos.tripod.com The Silver Lining – Ethical Dilemmas in Modern Films http://samvak.tripod.com/film.html Download f... ...d Musings: http://philosophos.tripod.com The Silver Lining – Ethical Dilemmas in Modern Films http://samvak.tripod.com/film.html Download free... ... another's right - should never be confused with one SHOULD or OUGHT to do morally (in the absence of a right). The right to life has eight distinc... ...cy) be annulled and, if so (b) in which circumstances – can be easily settled using modern contract law. Yes, a contract can be annulled and voided... ...al. We compare that which exists with a Platonic Idea or Form (which, according to modern thinking, does not REALLY exist). We feel that the critic... ...ween their free will and the world. This is not the place to review the mountainous literature pertaining to these (near eternal) questions: is ther... ...fluence the subject and alter his or her mental state - a problem known in economic literature as "time inconsistencies". The very processes of mea... ... (The Primary Object). The father's part is mostly neglected, even in professional literature. However, recent research demonstrates his importance...

Cyclopedia of issues in economics analyzed through the prism of the economies of countries in transition, emerging markets, and developing countries.

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Fixing Global Finance

By: Kavaljit Singh

...t Singh 3 Fixing Global Finance Fixing Global Finance was first published in 2010 by Madhyam and SOMO. Madhyam 148, Maitri Apartments Plot No.28 Patp... ...one: 91-11-43036919 Email: madhyamdelhi@gmail.com Website: www.madhyam.org.in Stichting Onderzoek Multinationale Ondernemingen Centre for Research on ... .... The Global Financial Crisis and Developing Countries 22 3. Recent Trends in International Finance and Developmental Implications 30 4. The Rise of N... ...prominent banks and financial institutions nationalized were Royal Bank of Scotland (UK), IKB (Germany), Fannie Mae and Freddy Mac (US), and Dexia and... ...0-07, suffered the worst financial crisis in its 24 Fixing Global Finance modern history. Its GDP contracted by 18 percent and unemployment reached 2... ...st US 350 34 112 - 204 PNC Financial S.G. US 458 8 119 6 321 Royal Bank of Scotland UK 65 3 - 9 - Societe Generale France 500 - 30 9 25 State Street U... ... to learn from Iceland which experienced the worst financial crisis in its modern history. Iceland had to impose capital controls when its highly inde... ...ncial crisis forced them to focus on their home markets. The Royal Bank of Scotland has decided to exit from or shrink its operations in 36 countries ... ... serves the real economy. “The book is an outstanding contribution to the literature on global financial crisis. It is objective, sensitive, sensibl...

...The financial crisis which erupted in mid-2007 has been widely viewed as the most serious financial crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s. The crisis which originated in developed countries quickly spread to developing countries and the rest of the wo...

...1. The Unfolding of Global Financial Crisis 2. The Global Financial Crisis and Developing Countries 3. Recent Trends in International Finance and Developmental Implications 4. The Rise of New Global Players 5. Financial Derivatives and the Globalization of Risk 6. Global Financial Crisis and India 7. Guid...

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Progress in Physics : The Journal on Advanced Studies in Theoretical and Experimental Physics, Including Related Themes from Mathematics, Volume 2

By: Florentin Smarandache

...The Journal on Advanced Studies in Theoretical and Experimental Physics, including Related Themes from Math... ...h the Library of Congress (DC). This journal is peer reviewed and included in the abstracting and indexing coverage of: Mathematical Reviews and MathS... .../ptep_online To order printed issues of this journal, con- tact the Editor in Chief. Chief Editor Dmitri Rabounski rabounski@yahoo.com Associate Edito... ...into the pointR p (r 0 )≡0 are complete, irrespective of the value ofr 0 . Modern relativists do not interpret the Hilbert solution over 0<r<∞ as Hilb... ... did, instead making an arbitrary distinction between 0<r<α and α<r<∞. The modern relativist maintains that one is entitled to just “choose” a region.... ...r terms withheld. Rotations at 6 × 10 3 rpm (Ω= 100 rps) are achievable in modern gyroscopes, ro- tations in atoms are much greater, taking their maxi... ...aves. R. Mar- shak, New York, 1961 (referred with the 2nd edition, Foreign Literature, Moscow, 1962, 271 pages). 17. Synge J. L. Relativity: the Gener... ...olland, Am- sterdam, 1960 (referred with the 2nd expanded edition, Foreign Literature, Moscow, 1963, 432 pages). 18. Pirani F. Phys. Rev., 1957, v. 10... ...ty and acceleration. Substantivalism and relationism then appear in modern literature as two completely different accounts of space-time. The key issu...

...Progress in Physics has been created for publications on advanced studies in theoretical and experimental physics, including related themes from mathematics. All submitted papers should be professional, in good English, containing a b...

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Heroes of Unknown Seas and Savage Lands

By: J. W. Buel

... OF AMERICA By the Viking Sea-Rovers, and Its Settlement by the Scandinavians in the Ninth Century. SUPPLEMENTED WITH THRILLING NARRATIVES OF VOYAG... ...HING INCIDENTS AND PERILOUS UNDERTAKINGS AMONG WILD BEASTS AND SAVAGE PEOPLE IN HEROIC EFFORTS FOR A RECLAMATION OF ALL LANDS TO CIVILIZATION, AND ... ... the ship -- Discoveries of the ancients -- Islands of the long ago -- Changes in the earth's surface -- Commerce of Troy with India -- Expeditions se... ...assage of the Atlantic before the time of Columbus -- Noah's Ark compared with modern vessels -- Egypt a country of marvels -- A great naval battle 12... ... against Carthage -- An ancient ship that exceeded in size and splendor of any modern vessel 67-69 CHAPTER V. Superstitions which long disputed the pr... ...................... 543 INTRODUCTION. ANCIENT HISTORY possesses a charm which modern annals cannot rival; there is a sun-tinted mist of romance envel... ...es. The only remedy lies in a substitution of wholesome but no less attractive literature, or in a sanitation which will give immunity to those not ye... ...is imprint on the world's thought, and his superstitions are as much a part of literature as the tales of knightly daring. MERMAIDS, SIRENS AND SEALS.... ...MS OF THE SEA. Nor are these the only contributions the old sailor has made to literature. He has given it phantoms and apparitions amazing from their...

...stian supremacy over the most savage lands of the earth. Reciting astonishing incidents and perilous undertakings among wild beasts and savage people in heroic efforts for a reclamation of all lands to civilization, and recording a description of the riot of murder, pillage and inhumanity which characterized the pirates, marooners and buccaneers who ravaged the spanish mai...

... -- Building a strong nation -- The earliest navigators -- Evolution of the ship -- Discoveries of the ancients -- Islands of the long ago -- Changes in the earth's surface -- Commerce of Troy with India -- Expeditions sent out by Menelaus and Neco -- The circumnavigation of Africa by the ancients -- Solomon's navy -- Discovery of the West Indies by Carthaginians -- Hamilc...

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Listen with Your Heart

By: Barbara Scott

...a Scott ISBN 10: 1-936000-02-4 ISBN 13: 978-1-936000-02-9 Published in the United States of America Publish Date: March 29, 2009 Edito... ...l rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any electronic or mechanical means, including photocop... ... permission of the publisher. Names, characters and incidents depicted in this book are products of the author’s imagination, or are used in a ... ... threshold of his consciousness. “We welcome you, Daniel Connolly. Like a modern Orpheus, you come to us bereft of your love Eurydice, your Helene... ...sausage. “It’s a new scheme of hers and Helene’s. They hired a tutor from Scotland who teaches deaf children to speak.” “I didn’t know that was p... ...say?” “Bret Harte, the writer. I’m afraid Miss MacLeish is infatuated by literature of the West. Sometimes, I think it was that rather than the ... ...er than the substantial purse of money we offered her that lured her out of Scotland. I suspect Pauline had a faulty notion of how close Connecticut...

...every wish come true. Daniel entices her into a marriage of convenience. Can she save him from the treacherous political legacy of his late wife? Set in 1871, the story sweeps from the tragedy of the Chicago Fire to the streets of New York and finally to the wild, dangerous coast of Ireland. Is Daniel merely using Morgan for his own deceptions? Or is she right to listen wi...

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A Modern Utopia

By: H. G. Wells

...OPIA BY H. G. WELLS A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication A Modern Utopia by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni... ...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... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Modern Utopia by H. G. Wells, the Pennsylvania State Universi... ... the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Modern Utopia by H. G. Wells, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic... ...part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make us... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...lvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 H G Wells A MODERN UTOPIA BY H. G. WELLS A NO A NO A NO A NO A NOTE TE TE TE TE T T T T... ...ry, with laws, boundaries, conventions, and traditions, with schools, with literature and religious organisation, with creeds and customs, with everyt... ...experience, behind this first picture of the urbanised Urseren valley. The literature of the subject will be growing and developing with the easy swif...

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A Modern Telemachus

By: Charlotte Mary Yonge

... Charlotte M. Yonge A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication A Modern T elemachus by Charlotte M. Yonge is a publication of the Pennsylvan... ...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... ...ntained within the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Modern T elemachus by Charlotte M. Yonge, the Pennsylvania St... ... the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Modern T elemachus by Charlotte M. Yonge, the Pennsylvania State University... ...part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make us... ...ngoing student publication project to bring classical works of literature, in English, to free and easy access of those wishing to make use of them. C... ...ylvania State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 Yo n g e A Modern Telemachus By Charlotte M. Yonge PREF PREF PREF PREF PREFA A A A ACE... ...his was the date of a feeble Spanish attempt on behalf of the Jacobites in Scotland, Comte de Bourke may not have ventured by the direct route. Or it ... ...listen with the deepest interest.’ ‘Finally, when the King was expected in Scotland, and men’s minds were full of anger and bitterness, as well as hop...

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