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...What was in Hitler's personal file kept by the Nazi Party's own intelligence agency, the SD? Israel Sarid Roth, only son of two survivors of the Holocaust is about to find out, as a routine assignment in Jerusalem plunges him into the...

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... © 2006-2007 All Rights Reserved Based on hundreds of newly-discovered documents in archives the world over – now … THE HITLER FILE Israel S... ...lf at the deadly center of a nightmare. • What is on the floppy disk he picked up in Jerusalem? • Who is Frankenberg, the investigative journali... ...f the SS, release Frankenberg’s father from the death camp Auschwitz? • What was in Hitler’s personal file, kept by the Nazi Party’s own intellige... ... organization of former SS officers. They operated after the war mainly In Europe, South America, and the Middle East. They are supposed to have be... ... populations were supportive. The Germans were mere bystanders in many of the major massacres that took place courtesy of former neighbors and colle... ..., others what we would call today war criminals. He wanted safe passage for them to South America, Canada, the Middle East, anywhere out of the reac... ...s dictatorial regime in Argentina. But he was not alone. Brazil, Paraguay, Chile in South America. Syria and Egypt in the Middle East – they all vol...

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... 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... ....merck.com/pubs/mmanual/section3/chapter25/25e.htm Armenian Genocide The Armenian massacres in Turkey started in the 19th century and continued we... ...a. People were beaten with blunt instruments, burnt alive or drowned forcibly. The massacres were carried out by military officers with dictatorial... ... levels. Scholars believe that the plague emanated from the Middle East through southern Russia, between the Black and the Caspian seas. Co... ...s. An Annexation Association was founded to promote unification with the prospering southern neighbor. The two versions of an Annexation Manifesto ... ...ished their own pro-secession political organization. Growing constituencies in the south - such as urban immigrants and mountain farmers - opposed... ...o protect its trade with Britain. The constitution of the Confederacy prohibited African slave trade (buying slaves from Africa), though it allow...

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... 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... ... India -- Expeditions sent out by Menelaus and Neco -- The circumnavigation of Africa by the ancients -- Solomon's navy -- Discovery of the West Indie... ...traordinary stories -- How a storm resulted in the discovery and settlement of South America 123- 134 CHAPTER XI. The false Hopes Of Columbus. -- How ... ...- Pinzon's adventures -- Discovery of the sailors -- Anew constellation of the Southern Cross -- Landing on strange shores -- A desperate fight with t... ...ives murder ten Spaniards -- A bloody vengeance -- Claimed to have visited the southern continent 135- 152 CHAPTER XII. Voyages Of Vasco da Gama. -- A... ...uming before his eyes. HORRIBLE BUTCHERIES. This was but the beginning of the massacres which earned for da Gama the name of Butcher. When he arrived... ...nd atrocities were committed that disgraced the name of humanity. Nor were the massacres confined to places where the Portuguese had suffered real or ...

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...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” --In Search of Utopia-- Book One Touch Down Return to Earth “... ... Return to Earth “. . . And Gulliver Returns” 2 --In Search of Utopia— “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search ... ................................................................... 12 A MORE IN DEPTH LOOK AT THE PROBLEMS .............................................. ..................................................................... 33 WARS, MASSACRES AND FAMINES ...................................................... ...her it is merely a sexual attack by a deranged coward—it should not happen. South Africa has the highest AIDS rate in the world. By 2020 AIDS had k... ...reducing their native populations. Countries like Japan, Germany, Italy and South Korea would lose population if they didn’t take in immigrants from... ...uld cut his college classes and drive to Griffith 19 Observatory, on the south slope of Mt. Hollywood, to admire his city. From downtown to Santa ... ...do what we should do if we are really homo sapiens—thinking people.” WARS, MASSACRES AND FAMINES —“What about the human inflicted catastrophes... ...n inflicted catastrophes, commander? In the past we could count on wars and massacres to help control the population. Napoleon certainly did his part...

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...K.R.Narayanan was a lauded hero and a distinguished victim of his Dalit background. Even in an international platform when he was on an official visit to Paris, the media headlines blazed, ‘An Untouchable at Elysee’. He was visibly upset and it proved that a Dalit who rose up to such heights was never spared from...

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...EWS ON UNTOUCHABILITY W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy e-mail: vasantha@iitm.ac.in web: http://mat.iitm.ac.in/~wbv Florentin Smarandache e-mail:... ...andasamy HEXIS Phoenix, Arizona 2005 2 This book can be ordered in a paper bound reprint from: Books on Deman... ...m ISBN: 1931233-00-4 Standard Address Number: 297-5092 Printed in the United States of America 3 PERIYAR, THE P... ... 3 PERIYAR, THE PROPHET OF THE NEW AGE THE SOCRATES OF SOUTH EAST ASIA FATHER OF THE SOCIAL REFORM MOVEMENT AND ARCH ENEMY ... ...stem. For six decades, he powerfully influenced the course of politics in the South- Indian state of Tamil Nadu. His ideology and struggle to attain... ...ents causal relationship between concepts. Example 1.1.1: In Tamil Nadu (a southern state in India) in the last decade several new engineering co... ... of mass murders in which about 600 people were killed. The majority of these massacres was directed at dalits and was carried out by the private ar... ...my. The period between 1990 and 1999 witnessed 35 instances of caste-based massacres, the total number of victims being about 400. More than 350 ... ...icts, killings have occurred with frightening regularity. A few such ghastly massacres Rupaspur Chandwa 1971 Arwal&Kansara 1986 Golakpur 1987 ...

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... 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... ...riginal Runners. Who ran with the wild migrating herds in their yearly North- South migrations. As a result: they became slightly braver than Lion... ...was no such thing as a desert on Earth. The oldest desert is Namib Desert in Southern Africa: Reverse the name Namib Desert and you get Bi-man… yo... ...up countries into two segments… like Ireland? Or the American Civil War? Or South and North Korea? Or North and South Vietnam? How much sufferin... ...tire European Continent flung itself into even worse crimes and corruptions. Massacres, sexual orgies, lawlessness. Towns became even more crowded... ... than question the entire war and all of the thousands of other atrocities and massacres done by everyone; this one example was held up as ‘inhumane’... ... to connect the facts. You will find countless examples of atrocities. Huge massacres, huge injustices; detailed and described in history books an...

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

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...Y H. G. WELLS A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION Mankind in the Making by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni... ...e of any kind. Any per- son 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. Mankind in the Making by H. G. Wells, the Pennsylvania State Un... ...rating me from every En- glish-speaking, English-thinking person who lives south of the Great Lakes. So long as men are content to work in the 21 H G... ...ype, the dusky Jewess, the tall, fair Scandinavian, the dark and brilliant south Italian, the noble Roman, the dainty Japanese—to name no others. Each... ...n and unavoidable epidemic of measles killed some thousands of children in South Africa, who, for some idiotic or wicked vote-catching purpose, attemp... ...unavoidable epidemic of measles killed some thousands of children in South Africa, who, for some idiotic or wicked vote-catching purpose, attempted to... ...Foundling, be it noted, in the reorganized form it assumed after its first massacres, is not a Foundling Hospital at all. An extremely limited number ... ...schools, is English adequately taught. And these people ex- pect the South African Dutch to take over their neglected tongue! As though the poor parti...

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