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Appeared in the Honolulu Star-Advertiser, Sunday, 10/23/11

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... Region’s area of responsibility is bound by the Hawaiian Archipelago in the north, American Samoa and U.S. Pacifc Remote Island Areas in the south, ... ...xecutives to engage in dialogue with global leaders and ministers of foreign affairs and trade; dis- cover business opportunities through networking w... ...es for business executives to meet global leaders and minis- ters of foreign affairs and trade, network with CEOs from hundreds of top Asia-Pacific co... ...at’s been around for hundreds of years that the rest of the world’s just now starting to emulate,” he states. “We don’t think about how valuable all o... ... a big step for Hawai‘i,” Johnson said in a May 2011 interview with Honolulu Star-Advertiser. “It’s a chance to expose them to how great a place Hawai... ...es, President and CEO ADM Thomas B. Fargo USN (Ret) Dennis Francis, Honolulu Star-Advertiser, President and Publisher Gerard C. Gibson, Hilton Hawai‘... ...M. Loui, OmniTrak Group. Inc., Chairman Colette Machado, Office of Hawai‘ian Affairs, Chairwoman Mike McCartney, Hawai‘i Tourism Authority, President ... ...Taniguchi, KTA Super Stores, President Chris Tatum, Marriott, Vice President North Asia, Hawai‘i and South Pacific James C. Tollefson, The Chamber of... ...m Kamehameha Schools Kyo-ya Hotels & Resorts (Sheraton Waikiki Resort) Northrop Grumman Corporation Outrigger Enterprises Group Palapalai Chun K...

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...ed On the Bus to Town The Butterflies are Laughing The Con Man Cometh Janusz Courts Dinah My Affair with Jesus The Last Days The Future of Madeleine T... ...t Dusk In Moist Propinquity Prowling Getting Old Sally Ann Selfdream Snowflake Haiku Twinkle Star Synthetic Joy Tableaux (van Gogh) The Author ... ...een trolley – a tall and stout and handsome man, fair-skinned and sapphire-eyed. "A movie star" – they gasped behind his back. Day in and day out, ... ...o his azure pushcart, day in and day out. She said nothing and he remained mute. They just stared with vacuous eyes, perhaps away, perhaps inside, p... ...e fastened blinds she bellowed: "Go away! Away from here, you crazy fool!" Return My Affair with Jesus by Sam Vaknin Read the Hebrew o... ... hand like hot potato. We were all invited to her forthcoming wedding. She was to marry a Northern, elder man of means. He will adopt the child, s... ...ld, she added. Still enamoured with her elusive lover, she admitted, it wasn't the hideous affair we made it out to be. These days and nights (too ... ...m water. "Your little sister called" – she told him – "She is inviting us to her wedding up north. She is marrying a wealthy man rather older than h...

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...-Y-Z XXI. The Author XXII. About "After the Rain" A Abdication Crisis The love affair of Edward, Prince of Wales (Edward VIII) and Wallis Simps... ... attentions and even discussed the adulterous relationship with him - Wallis had an affair with Guy Marcus Trundle, a car salesman. So reveal do... ...Wales became King on January 20, 1936. Ernest Simpson - who was having a long-term affair of his own - moved out of the Simpson household in July 1... ...ual/section3/chapter25/25e.htm Armenian Genocide The Armenian massacres in Turkey started in the 19th century and continued well after the Armenia... ...ted to Mesopotamia. The deportation followed mass executions. Many more died from starvation, exposure, dehydration, abuse and outright torture. T... ...eart.com/billh/julian.html Canada Following a series of rebellions, the British North American colonies achieved self-government in 1848. But t... ...rried William Gaertner, her second husband, in 1917. William was convinced from the start that Belva was being unfaithful to him. They both hired g... ...0. Southerners, dependent on industrial imports as they were, supported free trade. Northerners were vehement trade protectionists. The federal gove... ...ippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas. Another four - Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Arkansas - joined them only after...

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...nother provision of a positive kind, which answers to the second question that might be started froth the premises: viz. And what is to become of th... ...sters and agents carry on their operations in secret; who drag every man’s most private affairs before the sight of thousands and seek to mangle and... ...d of prophecy, as unto a light shining in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day-star arise on their hearts:” and he brings them a second blow... ... infidelity or by intellectual demonstration, which is the egg of infidelity, that they start when you say that Christ will appear again in personal ... ... Lord liveth, which brought up and which led the seed of the house of Israel out of the north country, and from all countries whither I had driven t... ...ll yield up her dead, and the sea shall yield up her dead, and they shall come from the north, and the south, and the east, and the west, and sit do... ...t II. -236- two, Seleucus and Ptolemy, whom the same Daniel calleth the king of the north and the king of the south. But this seemeth nothing in... ...y to the knowledge of God, and not of men, no one can with reason complain, that, in an affair of such great importance, we should suspend our assen...

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................ 71 8 I Reached for the Sky But I Missed, So I Grabbed a Few Stars .... 85 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Obstacles Are What You See Wh... ...ld have gotten through it: Roger Brossy, Rona Elliot, Joe Mancuso, Walter Starcke, Tom Bradley, Rinaldo and Lalla Brutoco, Wayne and Marcia Dyer, P... ...ul living. The transition was complex and difficult. A fifteen-year love affair between me and the promotion of my favorite food had come to an end... ...nt. And my lust for promotion almost equaled my passion for cookies. If I started selling cookies again after my non-compete clause expired, I could... ... girlfriend. There had been other relationships, but they were short-term affairs. Maria became the real thing and made it official by telling her f... ...orld should go on. " 42 • Man with No Name and elsewhere. With each new affair my guilt increased, along with my inability to communicate my true ... ...d not continue for long. I met a beautiful and shapely lady from Raleigh, North Carolina, named Shirlee Ellis. We grew closer and closer over the co...

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...y competitive Egyptology program. “Professor Dustimaine, we weren’t expecting you…” Mitch started to say. “You two are falling further behind every ... ...mpering those workers.” He leaned closer to them, “If you don’t get your act together and start producing better results, I am going to have you bot... ...Alex soldiered on. They were clearing away some dirt and sand to allow them to get a good start in the morning and move on to the finer, more detail... ...nclosed most of the compound with an immense gate barring entrance to the Palace from the north. Affixed to the gate was a set of mas- sive walls and... ... itself. For generations, the Draxens had exerted strong political influence over Kierani affairs and had been involved in all matters and decisions... ...arch of this family, was personally involved in every as- pect of their business and other affairs and ran things with ruthless efficiency. Dis- cipli... ...f the day, they packed up to head back to the Palace. Axiana cast off the sail and headed north, with the rest of her entourage following behind. Se... ...hich she had used to sail up and down the river, was replaced by a stronger wind from the north. The northerly wind hit the Queen’s craft straight o... ...olding their annual gala for the Egyp- tologists and their excavation teams. The black-tie affair was intended to let every- one discuss the status of...

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...ual teachers. This is why The Book of Zohar was written. Just as children stare with eyes wide open and jaws dropped, craving to devour the world an... ...riginal Zohar: The Book of Zohar with the Sulam commentary: 94) Rabbi Hiya started, etc.: Rabbi Hiya started and said, “That which is has been alread... ...e always referring to The Book of Zohar. In a generation that would be the start of a 2,000 year exile, ten Kabbalists gathered to compose The Book o... ...d The Book of Zohar [Book of Radiance]. ...It is an intimation of sublime affairs, for the word Zohar in Gematria is the Ein Sof [infinite]. Zohar, ... ...ot of Joseph. And when a star on the east will swallow seven stars on the north, and a blaze of black fire will be hanging in the firmament for six... ...ing in the firmament for sixty days, wars will awaken in the world on the north side, and two kings will fall in these wars. And all the peoples wil... ...t was said, “And one star from the east will swallow seven stars from the north.” This is so because of the four winds—HB TM—Bina is on the north a...

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...r mishap. When British travellers went missing on journeys to the interior, however, the British started to investigate and the activities of this a... ...g his body. By the pale morning light streaming through the open window, he observed that she was stark naked, her pupils pinpoints in her dark eyes... ...ke claws, as she reached down and scratched at his bare chest, forming tiny rivulets of blood. He stared at her in bewilderment. She laughed huskily... ...ating them, he has frequent audiences with the Dowager Begum, who is very much interested in the affairs of Mirapore. On these occasions she is, of ... ... and I will have to comply to avoid further delay. You lads ride on. Follow the city walls to the North Gate, where I will meet you after making sur... ... John?’ ‘At the end of this road which skirts the lake,’ answered the Scotsman. ‘In fact, in the north of the City. The Residency is, of course, bui... ... masters of the State. ‘There is the fort, which is about six miles, as the crow flies, from the northern gate of the city. It was built by the Mogu... ... heavily engraved gold appearing too cumbersome for her tiny, slender frame. Dinner was a lively affair with Gavin alternating his questions about ... ...the irrepressible Comtesse. Then taking Helen’s arm, she said, ‘Let us leave our men to discuss affairs of state, Helen. You must introduce me to t...

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...tten. Chapter 1 Fall 2207: Floyal City, New Florida Territory Zina McFin stared at the giant, almost-impenetrable Sevicorps research lab. It was chi... ...no exception. “You need to control yourself.” Stefan McJeysen’s brown-eyed stare collided with her gaze in a momentary battle of wills before Stefan ... ..., with piercing blue eyes...such a waste. Henry glared at her. Zina calmly stared at him, her eyes shining with cruelty. “Our child is not an abominat... ...gue lolled out and, with one last longing look at the place, he ran to the north toward civilization. The only creature to mark his passing was a tin... ...ed. “Never mind. How formal does the dress need to be?” “Black and white affair. Your father is meeting you at the 911 Restaurante in Heyendo. The ... ...at filled the area. Whoever had the girl had taken the vehicle and headed northeast. Byron stretched, working out the kinks in his muscles. He would... ...r as I am able. She was removed from the area by a vehicle that went in a northeast direction.:: ::Good work, Byron. I will have the other trackers c... ...see. I was not aware, Alpha Yon, that you were that concerned with my clan affairs.” Yon laughed mockingly and Henry growled. “My dear Henry, everyon...

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...ummed it up quite well in a poem, "Claim Your Power." "Claim your power! Start it flowing. Activate it in your mind. There's one mind and I'm it's ... ...do. When you do THAT, your love will be accepted, then returned. When I started allowing love to express itself through my daily actions, my life ... ...You will go to any length to satisfy the one you pursue. So in your daily affairs all your actions must have those characteristics of a lover. One ... ...ing, nourishing environment. She never received much education and had to start work at a very early age. She worked as a domestic and she and my f... ...national organization, most of their programs were concen, trated in the northeast. I offered to change that by giving them national exposure which... ...U 162 gave birth to our son, Shawn. A month later, I dropped them off in North Carolina with Shirlee's mother, while I continued on to California t... ...not come to stay, it came to pass.' " I took two,month,old Shawn back to North Carolina to stay with his grandmother while I regrouped. Understand...

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...aker, “Alright, folks, it’s time to relax.” The same words she had always used before the start of every show. The studio went silent and then to bla... ... Bible. The red eye above the lens of the camera glared at him like a laser beam. Stone stared back as if it were the only thing in the universe. H... ...I mean who worked the closest with him on the set?” - J.Cross/Stone 9 The young man startled and flinched for a second. “That would be J.S., Ja... ...tor offered. “I prefer to stand,” Brand replied, “unless this is going to be a drawn out affair.” “As you please,” Kensey said and started to pace... ...mind. We’ve got to meet.” “Where?” “Take a cab to 12th and Mulberry, and start walking north, I’ll find you.” “I’ll be there at twelve-thirty,” ... ...es would have control from the Artic to the Antarctic, which included Alaska, Canada, and North and South America.” “Then what? I mean how would th... ... he said as Brand handed him a map. “Let’s see…the meeting’s taking place in Central Park North around ‘The Great Hill area’ near West Drive.” “Tha... ...enator on the Armed Services Committee you were considered to be the brightest on foreign affairs. That’s one of the reasons I chose you.” “You cou...

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...ign of Divisions”. Here, the three zones of much higher living standards - North America, European Union and Far-East Asia – are rather separated from... ...ll. No desert will swallow the green-lands of Earth. No global famine will starve us to painful death. No global war will use its awful weapons to era... ...nt in human history. II. Moral Level: Indeed, human needs a higher help to start real spiritual evolution. And so, in this period, God starts to send ... ...ucia in 1917.) - Real Messiah from God comes, in this period, to “fire the starting gun” of the spiritual evolution of humankind. - The official educa... ...just to pray. THE TEMPLE Yes, this was the place. On the right side of the North road, the old priest had told him, you shall find the three pines. Th... ...lly ever live in that kingdom of ignorance!” PART V: LOVE OF GOD 70 LOVE AFFAIR And when God created the particle He told it, “I love you! Please, l...

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...uld have sniffed at this new city like one of the myriad crazed but gently starving dogs (after all, in certain areas of the streets, pheromones and u... ...nt; nor would it be any worse than his life in Ayutthaya unless he were to starve. Still, he felt apprehension; and like a restive boy he slowly... ...d its head off when the motorcycle skid and floundered onto one side. Staring down as his brothers, his owners, pulled the invisible leash, he kn... ...ramic view of Thailand-rural, Khmer and Burmese individuals smiling in the northern regions and stolid Moslem and Indians in the south. The rural vie... ... Chapter 5 Bound for his uncle's home in the far north of the city, Kazem was forced to reposition himself in the back of th... ...n or Khmer. He was from a family with the last name of Biadklang from the North. His face was as dark as the soil. He looked into the mirror. Just w... ...of my enemy is my friend was the wrong philosophy. Those were bad foreign affairs blunders. They continually interfere with the policies of Moslem c... ... ridicule. A man would be totally lost if he didn't have his extramarital affairs, she said. He would have no knowing of the nothingness of his misad...

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...sity (Hayard); 2. Temple University, PA; 3. Tarleton University, TX; 4. Northeastern Illinois University (Chicago); 5. Santa Clara University, CA.... ..., pentru cei vreo 750 $ cash, pe care-i avem la noi, gândesc eu, ar fi în stare s ă ne omoare şi s ă disp ărem în ţar ă str ăin ă. (Nu ne-ar c ăuta ... ...alt ă toponimie. Rutland în Canada, în Florida, Illinois, Massachussets, North Dakota, Insula Rutland. Parcul de Stat Rutland. 47 Capitala Ar... ... ă, teracot ă. pânz ă. Covoare. Ceramic ă. Cea mai modern ă galerie: Art Affair International. Arti şti din Hawaii (japonezi, chinezi tr ăind acolo... ... programul micii expozi ţii. Paulette de Maestre, responsabila de la Art Affair International, când m-am recomandat scriitor (din p ăcate amator –... ...ll (Steve & Barry’s) s ă târguim, s ă ne delect ăm. El cump ăra juc ării (Star War) pentru b ăie ţii s ăi (10 şi 12 ani) şi cercei din argint pentru... ... ţa. Homer scoate şi dou ă bro şuri / pliante (zines), „Math Power” şi „Starbase”. La prima am fost co-editor şi colaborator cu probleme distracti... ... Flagstaff s ă-l vizitez pe „domnul” Mihai, feciorul cel mare, student la Northern Arizona University. Mihai mi-a cerut s ă-i cump ăr DVD-uri cu l...

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...gns the Port Eliot treaty relinquishing ownership of Suquamish ancestral lands to the United States government in favor of a small reservation to the North. He sees that a war would ultimately prove futile and wishes instead to preserve his people's lifeblood through appeasement. In a final speech, Seattle explains that man comes from the land and that all men share equall...

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...he publisher. Printed in the United States of America Prologue 1855 PACIFIC NORTHWEST TERRITORY PUGETSOUND THE SUN HAD descended in the afterno... ... man's thoughts were on tomorrow: a day he feared, but knew had to come. As he stared into the crystal green water just below the surface of the ri... ...e great sun that warmed the Mother Earth, the moon that lit the night, even the stars that sparkled like distant fireflies, were all strands in the ... ...he spirit of his ancestors had The Soul Bearer :I come from a land far to the north, the Land ofIce, and if he lis­ tened closely he could hear the... ... the morning breeze, while a Union band played soothing music against a gentle north wind that wafted over the crowd. Small groups of Suquamish and... ...man acknowledging the oth- 6 Johnathan Cross er. The Suquamish braves stood in stark contrast to the uni­ formed blue-coated soldiers. When the ban... ... by now he would be in hand cuffs. However, proving his complicity in the whole affair was another thing. He felt as safe as his wariness would allo...

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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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...Chicago Council on Foreign Relations - largely supported Pew's findings. The most startling and unambiguous revelation was the extent of anti-Amer... ...trauma and abuse in an individual's early childhood. The United States of America started out as a series of loosely connected, remote, savage, an... ...rces cannot fundamentally solve problems and war benefits no one including the war starter." Nor are these views the preserve of the arthritic up... ...m. Judaism and its offspring, Christianity - though heavily involved in political affairs throughout the ages - have kept their dignified distance... ...ates throughout Asia Minor, Greece and today's Israel, Palestine, Syria, Egypt and North Africa. As Rome's sphere of interests and orbit of allianc... ...em into its body politic. Roman commanders and procurators meddled in the internal affairs of these territories. Opposition - in Carthage, Corinth ... ...ences, attaining commercial goals, or securing long-term presence and say in local affairs. America's "exploit and discard" or "drain and dump" po... ...na, Hungary, Serbia, Bosnia, Romania, Greece, Ukraine, Iraq, Syria, Israel, Egypt, North Africa including Algeria, and most of the Arab Peninsula. ... ...resistance in its eastern fringes. One of these anti-Mongol principalities (in the northwest) was led by Osman I. Osman's was not the strongest pri...

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...main Earth city of Orland built from ruin after the ban of technology that once was man?s downfall. With his heart set on discovering life beyond the stars, he finally gets his chance when tragedy strikes as his daughter falls into an incurable illness. Saron mans a flight into space with a faith in finding a higher life to help his daughter. What he finds will change the ...

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...rs 3010 – 3030 I Exit to Alloria Year 3030 Saron Bravewind stared at the grey brick ceiling in the darkness. The fire that s... ... two thousand and four. Since he was a little boy, he had wanted to venture to the stars. He heard stories during the age of technology of how man se... ...her human’s life, as some believe. The time would come when he would enter the stars to explore. His ship would be ready soon enough once the re... ...he two. "The king’s matters lie with more important concerns at this time. Trivial affairs will have to wait.” “It’s alright, Alin.” He gestured... ...vening. I would like you to meet Pau Temon, Mayor of the village Elmsburrow in the North.” A squat, aging man with gray hair and white and gray ...

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...Neco -- The circumnavigation of Africa by the ancients -- Solomon's navy -- Discovery of the West Indies by Carthaginians -- Hamilcar's voyage to the North seas -- Wonderful lands and fountains -- Astounding adventures of Hanuo -- Weird sights on the shores of ancient Africa -- Witches and Snake charmers -- Among the mermaids -- Voyage of Pytheas, the philosopher -- Tears ...

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...y -- Discovery of the West Indies by Carthaginians -- Hamilcar's voyage to the North seas -- Wonderful lands and fountains -- Astounding adventures of... ...sea-birds -- Discovery of a new world -- A wondrously profitable commerce -- A northwest passage -- The Romans pass to China by a north route -- Destr... ... driven upon a strange shore -- Attacked by the natives -- A bold rover of the north -- A cruise among Atlantic islands -- A surprising discovery in G... ...fice of Spanish prisoners -- A spectacle that freezes the blood with horror -- Starvation compels a resort to cannibalism -- A prophecy of calamity --... ... Antonio -- Away, across the Pacific -- A long voyage and provisions scarce -- Starvation at last stalks the decks -- A barren island discovered -- La... ... at last stalks the decks -- A barren island discovered -- Land ahead ! -- The starving men at last reach shore and the expedition is saved -- Among t... ...uet to Drake attended by the queen -- Drake is knighted by Elizabeth -- A love affair between Drake and his queen -- Drake placed in command of an exp... ...ds of existence; as peoples disappear so do records, and a new cycle in human affairs begins. In the years to come maybe the steamship will disappear... ...the interference of evil spirits, which played a conspicuous part in all their affairs. When the body was finally deposited in the ground, the custom ...

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...sulted in the death of 32 persons, travelling in the over-crowded bus, carrying some teachers and their families, mostly residents of Nimri Colony in North Delhi. This group of 46 persons was on an All-India tour, organized by someone amongst themselves, to avail the benefit from their department under the `LTC scheme` during their summer vacation in 1981. Madan Bhaiya,...

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...sulted in the death of 32 persons, travelling in the over-crowded bus, carrying some teachers and their families, mostly residents of Nimri Colony in North Delhi. This group of 46 persons was on an All-India tour, organized by someone amongst themselves, to avail the benefit from their department under the `LTC scheme` during their summer vacation in 1981. Madan Bhaiya,...