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...ntis Atlantis (or Atlantica) was described in antiquity as a large island in the sea to the west of the known world (the Western Ocean), near the... ...onspiracy theorists place Atlantis all over the map - from an island in the Aegean Sea (Thera, or Santorini it suffered an earthquake in 1640 BC an... ... and borders effortlessly, making use of the latest advances in mass media, public transportation, telecommunications, and computer networks. The p... ... DNA is one cell would measure c. 2 meters long. Inside the cell, it is folded in a packet merely trillionths of a centimeter long. http://www.t... ...alled MSK. Seaquakes are earthquakes that start on land and then travel into the sea at the speed of sound (about 1.5 kilometers per second). ... ...e made it a federal crime, punishable by life imprisonment, to kidnap a person and transport that person to another state. This law was amended in ... ...of small and medium- size enterprises, though it maintained control of the finance, transportation, heavy industry, and foreign trade sectors (the "...

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...an, pale and slender, more like a sickly counting-house clerk than a bluff sea-captain. Bid- ding me be seated, he ordered the steward to hand me a gl... ...luxurious repose of the valley, and the wild noise and motion of a ship at sea, that at times my recent adventures had all the strangeness of a dream;... ...d notwithstanding my bad night’s rest, the cool, fresh air of a morning at sea was so bracing, mat, as soon as I breathed it, my spirits rose at once.... ...d, after seeing all sorts of service, was at last employed as a government packet in the Australian seas. Being condemned, however, about two years pr... ...t now undertook to make him up into a com- pact bundle, the more easily to transport him. While thus occupied, Beauty got his arms loose, and threw hi...

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... come unto a like End II. Of Sadnesse or Sorrowe III. Our Affections are transported beyond our selves Montaigne's Essays IV. xx How the Soule disc... ...at Iupiters bigge braine) I yet at least a fondling foster-father, having transported it from France to England; put it in English clothes; taught i... ...I say not you tooke pleasure at shore (as those in this Author) to see me sea-tosst, wether-beaten, shippe-wrackt, almost drowned (Mon. lib. iii.c. ... ..., caused his torture to cease, and secretly sent him to be drowned in the sea. Surely, man is a wonderful, vaine, divers, and wavering subject: it is... ...servants dying, he by this latter accident suffered himselfe to be so far transported, that quitting and forgetting his former resolution, he so aba... ...ned those noble and worthy Captaines, that returned victoriously from the sea-battell, which they (neere the Iles Arginusæ) had gained of the Maceden... ..., that Rusticus being present at a declamation of his in Rome, received a packet from the Emperour, which he temporized to open untill he had made a...

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...riend, her family and house her rewards in this life she has made across the sea. A British citizen of many years, yet still the voice betrays an acce... ...sent book or allowing the beautiful notes of arias and symphonies divine to transport his soul to the realm of the spiritual. A daughter enters and ... ... seas, on a trip across the Baltic with friends from school, thrown into the sea, all possessions gone, but Swedish rescuers arrive in time, fishing h... ...ge bonds. A successful career at an end, retiring to a spacious house by the sea with Peggy, his wife, and Jasper, the dog, a wonderful, lovable Labra... ...r and snails slither, joyously creating game after game with books and toys, packets and tins, twigs and leaves and anything else you might care to n...

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...-work-related discussions. Unlike, say, FedEx, whose wildly successful paper transport net- work depended initially on the singularly focused applicat... ...ucket-brigade partnership in which network neighbors pass along each other’s packets for perhaps ten, twenty, or even thirty hops between two points. ... ... relationship may be one of a handshake rather than a contract: “you pass my packets and I’ll pass yours.” 50 An endpoint several hops from a critical... ...a “best efforts” network, sometimes rephrased as “Send it and pray” or “Every packet an adventure.” 51 The Internet’s protocols thus assume that all pa... ... to be careful, to try to apply judgment in areas where the user is often at sea: That’s why it’s important to never run, or even download, a program ... ...espect to lifting physical objects), a band saw (cutting them), an airplane (transporting them from one place to another), a piece of paper (hosting w... ...aws, and even airplanes. Adaptabil- ity is clearly a spectrum. Airplanes can transport people and things, or they can be configured to dust or bomb wha... ...ll not be the only ca- sualty. A shift to tethered appliances also entails a sea change in the regulability of the Internet. With tethered appliances,... ...e products have been bought and installed in homes and offices, it occasions a sea change in the regulability of those products and their users. With pr...

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...ioned to FeatherFly, who sped the barrow as fast as he could to the waiting transport. Midsummer harvest. The First Thanksgiving Day of the year. T... ... transport. Midsummer harvest. The First Thanksgiving Day of the year. The transport bloated with produce the height and breadth of her family's ho... ...such tonnage with the muscles of a single Masari. TripStone had pulled the transport before, listening to the syncopated clacks behind her as wheel... ...t his lightened pack at the overlook and began his slow fording through the sea of brambles. He no longer had a clear view of the figure down below.... ... on me later. Daddy has to put things away now." First he had to revel in a sea of soft kisses, planting his own on tender cheeks. Several children ... ...her pouch... The future herbalists were the last to stand with their chosen packet belted around their waists. Gorged on the feasts, two of them had...

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...tability (or mobility). Books on papyrus, vellum, paper, or PDA - are all transportable. In other words, the replication of the book's message is ac... ...ndings, or add characters or scenes. Q. E-publishing is at the nexus of sea changes in copyright laws. Does e-publishing encourage piracy? Have pu... ...he price should be lower. They feel that without the cost of printing and transporting books, the publisher should set a lower price... Q. As yo... ...ounters wouldn't catch the peer-to- peer traffic. So would you put up with packet sniffers or other eavesdropping technologies to take random samples... ...uity - the interface is connected to a specific machine and, thus, is non- transportable (c) Lack of friendliness (i.e., the interfaces require speci... ...stination. It is the same with the Internet. Information is divided to packets. An address is attached to each packet and - using the TCP/IP data... ...ith other media) - but it also assists in the task of pushing information packets on to their destinations. It seems that this contribution to the s... ...f telecoms. Telecommunications was partly responsible to the geopolitical sea changes of the last decade. It is enough to recall the role of satelli... ...y Dialogue Between Roberto Calvo Macias and Dr. Sam Vaknin "The juvenile sea squirt wanders through the sea searching for a suitable rock or hunk o...

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... The Europeans followed suit. Despite this public display of commitment to the air transport industry, by January this year, no re-insurer agreed t... ...d that $21 billion in total annual premiums were paid to captives in 1999. The Air Transport Association and Marsh, an insurer, are in the process ... ...ial pricing is also - perhaps mostly - influenced by other considerations such as: transportation costs, disparate tax and customs regimes, cost of... ... price - rather than the company's business. Hence the inflationary executive pay packets. Shareholders hire stock manipulators - euphemistically ... ...stered by marketing and advertising campaigns (positioning). Price is, therefore, a packet of compressed information exchanged between prospective b... ...and providing their parents with alternative employment. But this is a drop in the sea of neglect. Poor countries rarely proffer education on a reg... ...n Epistolary Dialogue Between Roberto Calvo Macias and Dr. Sam Vaknin "The juvenile sea squirt wanders through the sea searching for a suitable rock... ...ay of someone with a brain injury. If a partial alteration of the brain causes such sea change (however partial) in the determinants of identity - i... ...ll these tend to increase information (indeed, they are, in themselves, information packets). So, could we happily sum and say that the propagation...

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...Dreams were shy creatures: you couldn’t simply grab them like you would a packet of biscuits from the cupboard. Dreams loved the stage of your mind,... ...h, swung open the door and grabbed with both hands the f rst substan- tial packet he could f nd. In the same moment, Cedric hissed and sprang at Bozo... ...he camel. ‘He knows everyone there is to know and will manage your onward transport.’ ‘Where to?’ Bozo grumbled, hoping it might be somewhere that se... ...end up falling off the cliff and into the turquoise waters of the lapping sea below. It was already night by the time they arrived at the Bedouin vil... ..., patting Theo on the back. ‘Just remember to turn it off afterwards: the sea level is high enough as it is.’ ‘I’m so sorry,’ Theo sobbed. ‘Sometime... ...ded and the trailer began to pitch around from side to side. They were at sea. Half an hour later, the door of the trailer swung open and a sudden ru... ... the side of a mountain with a man who never touched money. International transport seemed an unlikely option. ‘I think f rst-class window seats will... ...f asks of coffee and by chewing a mixture of tobacco and betel-nut from a packet. His eyes were consequently bloodshot and feverish. Although very k...

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...s price - rather than the company's business. Hence the inflationary executive pay packets. Shareholders hire stock manipulators - euphemistically ... ...we say of someone with a brain injury. If partial damage to the brain causes such a sea change in the determinants of individuality - it seems safe ... ...l these tend to increase information (indeed, they are, in themselves, information packets). So, could we say that the propagation and the continua... ...ers and speculators, businessmen and middlemen. Advances in telecommunications and transportation followed inexorably. The concept of intellectual ... ...therefore, becomes also a sexual joint venture. 9. Urbanization, communication, and transportation multiplied the number of encounters between men a... ...l and economic structures adapted themselves to reflect many of the abovementioned sea changes. Being inertial and cumbersome, they reacted slowly,... ... forms of distance interaction, such as distant learning. As with all other social sea changes, the language pertaining to the emotional correlates... ...udience more easily but this, again, is the lonely, disembodied kind of "contact". Transportation made humanity more mobile, it fractured and fragm... ...onal universe is postulated, with 9 space dimensions and 3 time dimensions. Every "packet" of 3 spatial dimensions and 1 temporal dimension curls u...

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...s price - rather than the company's business. Hence the inflationary executive pay packets. Shareholders hire stock manipulators - euphemistically ... ...we say of someone with a brain injury. If partial damage to the brain causes such a sea change in the determinants of individuality - it seems safe ... ...l these tend to increase information (indeed, they are, in themselves, information packets). So, could we say that the propagation and the continua... ...ers and speculators, businessmen and middlemen. Advances in telecommunications and transportation followed inexorably. The concept of intellectual ... ...therefore, becomes also a sexual joint venture. 9. Urbanization, communication, and transportation multiplied the number of encounters between men a... ...l and economic structures adapted themselves to reflect many of the abovementioned sea changes. Being inertial and cumbersome, they reacted slowly,... ... forms of distance interaction, such as distant learning. As with all other social sea changes, the language pertaining to the emotional correlates... ...udience more easily but this, again, is the lonely, disembodied kind of "contact". Transportation made humanity more mobile, it fractured and fragm... ...onal universe is postulated, with 9 space dimensions and 3 time dimensions. Every "packet" of 3 spatial dimensions and 1 temporal dimension curls u...

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... management and crafts and trades – actually increased. But construction, transport and communications, and, to a lesser extent, housing, utilities, ... ...rael and Ireland. Society and community will unravel in the face of these sea changes. Social safety nets and social contracts - already stretched b... ... of services and are sustained by vast networks of telecommunications and transport. Advances in computing allow to incorporate skilled foreign work... ...ng their parents with alternative employment. But this is a drop in the sea of neglect. Poor countries rarely proffer education on a regular basis... ...e - government to face the unions down. Many German luminaries advocate a sea change in the laws pertaining to strikes, labour relations, and wage b... ...rather than the company's business. Hence the inflationary executive pay packets. Shareholders hire stock manipulators - euphemistically known as "...

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...etectable radiation 13 billion light years away. Now, if you could magically transport the Hubble telescope 13 billion light years to the farthest ... ... to happen: every snowflake that was once a water molecule that came from the sea flows back down to the ocean and falls back onto the ground and ba... ...new level; using these razor-sharp stone chips; they could butcher a kill into transportable pieces fast enough to escape with more food before they ... ...t you didn't notice that the Santa Ana winds were pushing all the smog out to sea. If you come back with some sort of infectious disease, this merel... ...out cheap, mass produced, modular steel houses. Modular pieces that could be transported easily to a site, taking only 3 days to assemble. Have you... ...lly balancing itself dynamically while it runs down the river, and out to the sea. But…. If you build a Dam across that river… Then you can use ... ...ntil everything you say: you automatically believe. Until you create your own packet of lies called your own reality. Until you are brainwashed into...

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...on with as much cer­ tainty as our paleface brothers can rely upon the returning sea­ sons." "The son of the White Chief says his father sends us gre... ...here was a time when our people covered the land as the waves of a wind-ruffled sea covers its shell-paved floor, but that time has long since passe... ...n the rocks, which seem to lay dumb as they swelter in the sun along the silent sea shore in solemn grandeur, thrill with the memories of past event... ...ory about Project Survival or Richard Hawk. "We've put together a very complete packet on Dr. Hawk and Project Survival, and I'm sure you can glean ... ... called Hanford and was informed that the shipments had been sent via military transport, but never arrived. It seems your boyfriend has other plan... ... tee to take at face value your testimony, and these reports," he said waving a packet of papers. "And ask us to believe that mil­ lions of people ar... ...ent con­ cluded. "He needed I.E. to get the plutonium out of Hanford, and then transport it to whomever is going to buy it," Matloch said. "I would... ...ided to call the Director and convince him to fly him to Seattle in a military transport. The military plane landed at nineteen-hundred hours Seatt...

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...un as a yarn,’ not only to relieve the weariness of many a night- watch at sea, but to excite the warmest sympathies of the author’s shipmates. He has... ...n ‘Redburn,’ while his father ‘of winter evenings, by the well- remembered sea-coal fire in old Greenwich Street, used to tell my brother and me of th... ...Greenwich Street, used to tell my brother and me of the monstrous waves at sea, moun- tain high, of the masts bending like twigs, and all about Havre ... ...orose. He had a quick and fiery temper too, which, when thoroughly roused, transported him into a state bordering on delirium. It is strange the power... ...n! The dark figures around us leaped to their feet, clapped their hands in transport, and shouted again and again the talismanic syllables, the uttera... ...res, gave me to un- derstand that I was to mount upon his back and be thus transported to the stream, which flowed perhaps two hun- dred yards from th... ...e, the ridge-pole of Marheyo’s house bends under the weight of many a huge packet of tappa; his long couch is laid with mats placed one upon the other...

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...enn State Electronic Classics Series Publication 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity.... ...e file as an electronic transmission, in any way. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Clas- sic... ...s an equal opportunity university. 3 Jules Verne 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne PART ONE CHAPTER I A SHIFTING REEF T HE YEAR 1866 was si... ...nd Pacific Steam Navigation Company. But this extraordinary creature could transport itself from one place to another with surprising velocity; as, in... ... point of view. The Shipping and Mercantile Gazette, the Lloyd’s List, the Packet-Boat, and the Maritime and Colonial Review, all papers devoted to in... ...er or no; we have got a captain who is pretty wide-awake.” Our luggage was transported to the deck of the frigate immediately. I hastened on board and... ... than scarcely de- fined shadows, when the Nautilus found herself suddenly transported into full light. I thought at first that the beacon had been li...

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...........................................94 UNDER THE KNIFE ...................................................................................110 THE SEA RAIDERS ....................................................................................123 THE OBLITERATED MAN ........................................................................133 THE PLATTNER STORY..............

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......................................................................110 THE SEA RAIDERS .................................................................. ...of it. It crept into one’s mind, a distress as vague and inexpugnable as a sea fog on a spring morning, and pres- ently one shivered and wanted to go ... ... I was on this rotten, black beach, flat swamp all behind me, and the flat sea, cold after the sun set, and just this black canoe drifting steadily ou... ...he pas- sage. “He can see his thumb!” the old gentleman said, in a perfect transport. He was struggling into his overcoat. “He can see his thumb, Bell... ...l—both,” he said to the waiter, and turned his attention to a little paper packet he had taken from his pocket. “This hour,” said he, “this after-dinn... ...f small things. Here is a scrap of my unpub- lished wisdom.” He opened the packet with his shaking yel- 99 H.G . Wells low fingers, and showed a litt... ...ething else with a start, felt in his breast- pocket, and produced another packet, this time a cylinder the size and shape of a shaving-stick. “Here,”...

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... specimen of his ardent young genius? It was not till, like a child with a sea-shell at his ear, he began to be aware of the great roar of the “underg... ...clamoured for another ride, and she took him up herself, to moder- ate his transports. She stood a moment with the child in 7 Henry James her arms, a... ...ng. These objects were a collection of small fiat parcels, of the shape of packets of letters, wrapped in white paper and neatly sealed. The seals, me... ...ms nor of initials; the paper looked old—it had turned faintly sallow; the packets might have been there for ages. Baron counted them—there were nine ... ...ard. Then he answered “One moment, please!” and slipped the little heap of packets into the biggest of the drawers of the davenport, which happened to... ...wn at the end while the breeze, warmed by the sunshine, ruffled the purple sea. She coloured a little and looked troubled, and after an instant she re... ... his train and the dismal return and many other melancholy things; but the sea in the afternoon light was a more appealing picture; the wind had gone ...

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