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The World Factbook: 1987

By: Central Intelligence Agency

...or through liaison channels from the Central Intelligence Agency. Requesters in the Department of Defense may obtain copies from: Defense Intelligence... ...shington, D.C. 20340-3344 Tel: (202) 373-3869 or Autovon 243-3869 Requesters in the Department of State may obtain copies from: Department of State IN... ...27 Requesters outside the US Government may .... ' purchase this publication in photocopy or micro- form from: National Technical Information Service ... ...et intervention in Afghanistan Nationality: noun Afghan(s); adjective Afghan Ethnic divisions: 50% Pushtun, 25% Tajik, 9% Uzbek, 9% Hazara; minor ethn... ... Ethnic divisions: 50% Pushtun, 25% Tajik, 9% Uzbek, 9% Hazara; minor ethnic groups include Chahar Aimaks, Turkmen, Baluch, and others Religion: 74% S... ...mmunists: the PDPA claims 160,000 members (1986) Other political or pressure groups: the military and other branches of internal security are being re... ...annual growth rate 2.03% Nationality: noun Albanian(s); adjec- tive Albanian Ethnic divisions: 96% Albanian; remain- ing 4% are Greeks, Vlachs, Gypsie... ...10% Nationality: noun Algerian(s); adjec- tive Algerian Algeria (continued) Ethnic divisions: 99% Arab-Berber, less than 1% European Religion: 99% Su... ... personality, and orientation toward Spain or France; various small pressure groups developed in 1972; first formal political party, Andorran Demo- cr...

...There have been some significant changes in this edition. A new Geography section has replaced the former Land and Water sections. Entries in the new section include area (total and land), comparative area, land boundaries, coastline, maritime claims, boundary disp...

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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... ...ity complexes use different methods to get power over others. Some become bossy, they may bully or brag. They can do this in influencing small groups... ...n, of drugs, of high speed chases, of art, may indicate what motivations drive certain people. High levels of anger and negative reactions to ethnic... ...os can indicate anti-social feelings. 60 ―The popular male music groups... ... 83 tribe, religion, or core of beliefs. In Europe, for example, Bretons, Basques, Walsers, Cornishmen, Eskimos and many other ethnic... ... 83 tribe, religion, or core of beliefs. In Europe, for example, Bretons, Basques, Walsers, Cornishmen, Eskimos and many other ethnic groups... ...ected, uncontrollable anger is also a factor in the personality of the batterer. As you know batterers come from every social class and every ethnic...

...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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And Gulliver Returns Book III : A Visit to Kino

By: Bob Oconnor

... 1 . “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- Book 3 My Visit to Kino A Modern S... ...odern Sino-Province 2 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 3 MY VISIT TO KINO by Lemuel Gull... ............................................................ 17 MEDICAL COSTS IN THE U.S. ................................................................. ...tes for a measure you may have to take into consideration special interest groups like farmers, unions or businesses. There is also the political co... ...ists. They allowed some religion, but made certain that Beijing, not Rome, Tibet or America, was in control. So the Communist government became an ad... ...ay the minimum wages have increased that considerably. The lowest economic groups are no longer earning at a Third World rate of a dollar a day. The... ...iminal fears the shunning of the society. We guard against the anti-social groups that might applaud crime, such as your youth gangs and mafias. ... ... were welcomed by the power elite of Kino. While the immigrants faced some ethnic discrimination because of their paler skins, they were accepted fo... ... glacier melting reached excessive levels. The glaciers on China‘s Qinghai-Tibet plateau were shrinking by 7% a year because the average temperature ...

...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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The Religious Dimension

By: Donald Broadribb

...horus by Millennium Books [an imprint of E.J. Dwyer (Australia) Pty. Ltd.] in 1995. This second edition, with text reset, various emendations, and new... ...publication rights. Copyright © 1995 and 2006 by Donald Broadribb. Typeset in Times New Roman and Futura, using the program Mellel, with an Apple iMac... ...mpathy of All Things” is based on a lecture given at the Eranos Conference in Ascona in 1955 and was published in Eranos 24-1955, © Eranos Foundation,... ...terature to discover, for example, discussions debating whether indigenous groups such as the traditional clans of Aborigines in Australia have a reli... ...ver that this is not the case all over the world. In modern Israel several groups reject such separation of religious and secular life, and also wield... ...to be worn, how judicial systems are to be organized, and much else. Small groups such as the Old Order Amish, in the eastern United States, are strik... ...s essence is separate from attitudes and groups alike, whether cultural or ethnic. The mystics, by and large, epitomize this emphasis. And for others,... ...cal details of this yoga are presented in detail in W.Y. Evans-Wentz (ed.) Tibetan Yoga and Secret Doctrines, second edn. BUDDHISM 41 Alexandra David... ...actice in most religious systems. Of the major religious systems, and most ethnic religions, only two, Christianity and Islam, place primary emphasis ...

...ildren we were taught at a church Sunday school or some other religious institution, or weabsorbed simple social assumptions from the culture we live in, none of us grow up in a religious vacuum. Through most of history the majority of people appear to have been reasonably satisfied with the religious culture which went hand in hand with their social structure. It has been...

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

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...0 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia— Book 4 A Look at Human Values 1 ... ... Look at Human Values 1 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 4 A Look at Human Values by Lemuel Gul... ... ISBN 978-0-9823076-3-2 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS IN THE HOTEL ................................................................. ...d customs but usually they include ethical or moral attitudes. But within groups in the same society these customs may differ somewhat, for example ... ...ery system, whether primitive or modern, seems to have input from pressure groups, often with great financial sources. Our democratically elected rep... ...er that the Hindu approach, the ancient Greeks and Romans, and many other groups have believed in multiple theistic gods. So polytheism should certa... ... in the former Yugoslavia were stopped, the country was split into several ethnically and religiously diverse countries. Slovenia was 91% Slavs and 9... ...ost diverse with 40% Muslim, 30% Orthodox and 15% Catholic in a much more ethnically mixed region. Kosavo was 80% Muslim and about 10% each of Catho... ...lation. Such differences tend to be problems in a society. ―Both ethnic and religious differences can be divisive. The non-Catholic non-Croa...

...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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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... ... infinitely small-split particles, and then began coming together into larger groups of infinitely small energy particles... to eventually merge tog... ...to be 360 days instead of 365. Why? Because they divided their numbers into groups of 20 called ‘toons’… not 10, and because they regarded the num... ...welve minor organs of your body, it is the Totality of the twelve major nerve groups leading into your cranium… your twelve ribs, etc…. all put toget... ...r left Africa and the Australian aborigines; all the rest of us can trace our ethnic roots back to central Asia. These modern humans were nomadic, w... ... How did the Jewish Semitic culture and religion develop in Egypt? As an ethnic tribe of slaves, building huge stone pyramids for their slave m... ... Every television commercial, every cultural dance, every cultural song, every ethnic, cultural, religious, governmental glorification of anything: i...

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The Vatican Conspiracy

By: Jonathan Cross

...e gently entwined the ebony rosary beads between his fingers, crossed himself in the supplicant tradition, and kissed the crucifix as he closed his ... ...e Vatican, the spiritual responsibility of guiding over one-billion Catholics in the area of faith and morals. This was his time to commune with his... ... with his own spirituality, to harmonize his soul with the peace of his Father in Heaven. He rolled the rosary beads, one by one, through his finge... ... our children by the tens of thousands. The drug issue crosses all religious, ethnic, and social economic strata. We are all vulnerable to this evil,... ...le of days." "What do you think they'll do?" "First, they'll pull in those groups who are the most loyal to them. If I were the Colombians, I'd h... ...efully stayed away from the Buddhists. With world opinion against them on the Tibet issue, they do not want a religious revolution on their hands. ... ... been in the U.S. for many years and who have no connections to any terrorist groups, to be framed for the bombings. I want the Americans to believe... ...Hezbollah, radical terrorists who followed blindly the fanatics that led such groups. But this was different. These were not military installation...

...y before it; his white cassock cascaded across the red, soft cushion. He gently entwined the ebony rosary beads between his fingers, crossed himself in the supplicant tradition, and kissed the crucifix as he closed his eyes and began to recite out-loud the Five Holy Mysteries of the Rosary. His nightly reverie, before bed, calmed him and connected his soul to the subl...

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