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Space Force Grunts : A Science Fiction Novel

By: Ingo Potsch

... mechanical watch. Made from skin-friendly titanium, its hands slowly moved under sapphire glass. The hands of that wrist-watch, the hours and minute marks, the date and some other gauges displayed strong phosphorescence in the dark. All worked without any battery or other external source of energy other than the occasional winding of the crown. Usually, though, the moveme...

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Space Force Grunts : A Science Fiction Adventure, Second, Revised Edition

By: Ingo Potsch

... mechanical watch. Made from skin-friendly titanium, its hands slowly moved under sapphire glass. The hands of that wrist-watch, the hours and minute marks, the date and some other gauges displayed strong phosphorescence in the dark. All worked without any battery or other external source of energy other than the occasional winding of the crown. Usually, though, the moveme...

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Against the War : A Novel of the Vietnam War Era

By: Roland Menge

...rke talk on a roof top in Indiana 85. Steward’s trip ends with an order to report for induction 86. O’Rourke begins as a volunteer medic, runs into Mark Chambers 87. O’Rourke works in a rural clinic for migrant farm workers 88. Matt and Mary settle into their new life in Kentucky 89. Brandt and Kelly attend a planning meeting in Simers Branch 90. Brandt and Kelly sto...

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K's Bhoomika

By: Manohar Asija

...nt, in our front. God knows, how she could spot me from such a long distance that I had come out of my room, with buckets in my hands. Quite often, I marked her busy in looking towards me with furtive glances, while waiting for her turn, as she would deliberately waste her time, simply to ignore the fact of my arrival there and would thus make room for me to place my bucke...

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K's Bhoomika

By: Manohar Asija

...nt, in our front. God knows, how she could spot me from such a long distance that I had come out of my room, with buckets in my hands. Quite often, I marked her busy in looking towards me with furtive glances, while waiting for her turn, as she would deliberately waste her time, simply to ignore the fact of my arrival there and would thus make room for me to place my bucke...

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Essays

By: Michel Eyquem de Montaigne

...tiloquence, the Venus of the French, the sharpe state of the Spanish, the strong signifacncy of the Dutch cannot from heere be drawne to life. The s... ...No, and blow more rough, then roughest windes. Who never shootes, the marke he never hitt's. To take such taske, a pleasure is no paine; Ve... ... Makes her owne fortune, and is aever sure In mans best hold, to hold the strongest place. And let the Critic say the worst he can, He cannot say b... ...ere was reason he should come to him, sith he was the better man, and the stronger: after he had made, this noble answer, 'I will never thinke any m... ...onclusion, the Spaniards being entred the Towne, and seeing themselves the stronger, tooke their opportunitie and used it as a full and compleate vic... ...y make no diference betweene memorie and wit: which is an empairing of my market: But they doe me wrong, for contrariwise it is commonly seene by ex... ...nite and evil to be infinite and uncertain. A thousand by-wayes misse the marke, one onely hits the same. Surely I can never assure myselfe to come ... ... dayes together, clad in womens attire, they should be made to sit in the market-place: hoping yet to have some service at their hands, and by meanes... ...e have cursorie passed over, I have with some advisednesse considered and marked the same in the historie of the Lord of Langley, a man most expert ...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...The ‘49 Gold Rush helping to finance ―The Eighth Wonder of the World.‖  Mark Twain going bankrupt because he backed a Mergenthaler competitor. Mi... ... the advent of literacy, the distance a man could ride a horse in one day marked the physical limit of a kingdom. A king could impose his will on ... ...rds. Cave drawings, notched sticks, tapestries, and the like, however, marked but baby steps beyond the limitations of our first information tech... ...eir main port and trading center, it was extremely costly and was worn as mark of imperial or royal rank. Phoenicians were seafaring traders using... ...ope. Today, we take for granted its spaces between words, punctuation marks, CAPITAL letters, and lowercase letters with ascenders and descender... ...ce a male heir, and let him marry his mistress, Anne Boleyn. Anne had strong opinions about religion. She introduced the king to the books of Pr... ...in Cyberspace had spilled over into turmoil in the Middle East with force strong enough to threaten to overturn the balance of power in more than a ...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...The ‘49 Gold Rush helping to finance ―The Eighth Wonder of the World.‖  Mark Twain going bankrupt because he backed a Mergenthaler competitor. Mi... ... the advent of literacy, the distance a man could ride a horse in one day marked the physical limit of a kingdom. A king could impose his will on ... ...irds. Cave drawings, notched sticks, tapestries, and the like, however, marked but baby steps beyond the limitations of our first information tech... ...eir main port and trading center, it was extremely costly and was worn as mark of imperial or royal rank. Phoenicians were seafaring traders using m... ...urope. Today, we take for granted its spaces between words, punctuation marks, CAPITAL letters, and lowercase letters with ascenders and descender... ...duce a male heir, and let him marry his mistress, Anne Boleyn. Anne had strong opinions about religion. She introduced the king to the books of Pr... ...in Cyberspace had spilled over into turmoil in the Middle East with force strong enough to threaten to overturn the balance of power in more than a ...

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Jockeys and Jewels

By: Bev Pettersen

... The mug warmed his hand, and he took a moment to inhale the steam. Hot and strong. The smell alone prodded him awake. He settled back, content. Un... ... could handle the colt. It was a big opportunity…and a bigger risk. Lazer was strong, bursting with energy after being cooped up in a trailer. She’d ... ...old. He skimmed the light over the rest of her body but found no incisions to mark a hiding place. One more spot to check. A sensitive one. He slid... ...settle into a trot without any huge arguments. Not an easy thing to do with a strong-opinioned horse. The realization surprised him. The Calgary tra... ...ollowed Kurt’s gaze, watching as Otto trudged along the walkway. A hoof print marked the back of his shirt, but he walked evenly and showed no other ... ...aguely conscious of her own yells as she urged Ace down the lane. He galloped strongly, even passing the other two horses. She rose in the stirrups, ... ...s attention drifted over the stained curtain—three cigarette burns and another mark that resembled blood—and he dragged his chair sideways, suddenly ... ...ry selection. Julie’s father was very serious about his handicapping. Cryptic marks and circles slashed each page, but his bets were modest and plac... ...ad pulled the trigger. Otto was the type to use his fists; Connor hadn’t had a mark on him other than the bullet holes. Kurt lingered in the shadow...

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The Public Domain : Enclosing the Commons of the Mind

By: James Boyle

...eater volleyball partner, and Wes Cohen, a leading empiricist—all left their marks. Dr. Robert Cook-Deegan, leader of Duke’s Center for Public Genomic... ...n, Michael Carroll, Julie Cohen, Peggy Radin, Carol Rose, Rebecca Eisenberg, Mark Lemley, Terry Fisher, Justin Hughes, Neil Netanel, Wendy Gordon, Dav... ... not always lis- ten. Historical work by Carla Hesse, Martha Woodmansee, and Mark Rose Acknowledgments viii -1 ___ 0 ___ 1 ___ 37278_u00.qxd 8/28/08 ... ...rade off against each other? The society you have founded normally relies on market signals to allocate resources. If a lot of people want petunias fo... ... by rational individuals respond- ing to price signals. And in a competitive market, you will get your petunias at very close to the cost of growing t... ...d wane correspondingly. In the case of drug patents, for example, it is very strong. For lots of low-level business innovation, however, we believe th... ...” Though a “most upright and excellent man,” the grandson “had con- ceived a strong prejudice against works of fiction,” “thought all novel-reading not... ...h weaker and the need for socially defined purposive contours and limitations stronger. Locke’s own views on what we would think of as copyright are ha... ...ould think of as copyright are hard to deter- mine. We do know that he had a strong antipathy to monopolies—particularly those affecting expression. H...

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The Eye of Alloria

By: Rae Lori

...hat spread across his kingdom. In one night, all of the crops in the land had been marked with the same strange symbol: a winged jet resembling a li... ...doesn’t belong in sport, but in-” “What?” Jacina turned to face him. “She is a strong girl. She can handle herself as well as any boy. Maybe eve... ...ia’s room. His soft, velvet boots clicked and clacked between the coughs. He had a strong face of a warrior and a thick chest beneath his robe of vi... ...the light passed, seven tall figures stood before them. The soft, green tunics over strong warrior like forms, fitting brown pants and matching leath... ...er stern expression something was wrong. He took a step toward her and felt Idel’s strong hand on his shoulder. “Sir,” he began. “Are you sure ... ...the Elves. These Aurans have been heading here for decades to claim this land. The marks left on your crops were our warning of their attack.” ... ...de of the window to keep her balance. ***** The Allorian village was like a market amidst the mountainous castle. Fruits, vegetables, and sma... ...ul and delicate in its small ears and tall legs. Saron knew this symbol from the marks left on the town crops. Below the figure was a sentence wri... ... sword in his hand. “Your alliance will fall if it continues on this path. Mark my words.” The figure turned and exited the halls. Paol’s te...

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Hawaii Business Magazine-Special Apec Edition

By: Apec Hawaii Host Committee

...eawater BETWEEN PAGES 34-35 Leaders Week TV and Hawai‘i Virtual Business Marketplace OVERVIEW OF HAWAI‘I 36 America’s Most Diverse State 38 Local ... ...y Kyo-ya Hotels & Resorts, LP Kokusai Kogyo Group RumFire Ingredients Kai Market The Edge of Waikiki Pikake Terrace Splash Bar & Bento Creation - A P... ...ert C. Kobayashi, Inc. Aloha Petroleum, Ltd. Atherton Family Foundation AT Marketing Belt Collins Hawaii Bishop Museum Bowers and Kubota Cooke Founda... ...ealth sciences; and the meetings, incentives, conventions and exhibitions market. As you read the stories featured in this special edition of Hawai‘... .... Governor Brian Schatz Bob Barlow W. David P. Carey III Greg Dickhens Mark B. Dunkerley ADM Thomas B. Fargo (Ret.) Dennis Francis Gerard C. Gi... ... Pacific. Hawaii is the most isolated land mass in the world and building strong economic partnerships and business relationships are essential to o... ... Pacifc. Hawaii is the most isolated land mass in the world and building strong economic partnerships and business relationships are essential to o... ...an 70 years of experience serving our Islands and nearly 700,000 members strong, we’ve been trusted for generations. Last year, we invested $17.5 ... ...ands: “As the oldest and one of the largest firms in Hawaii, this firm is “strong across the board,” serving local, national and international client...

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The Religious Dimension

By: Donald Broadribb

... become the dominant religion. Westwards of India, Christianity and Islam, strongly opposed to Buddhist teachings, eventually came to replace Zoroastr... ...speculation rife in Hinduism, the dethroning of rationalism in Buddhism is stronger than in most religious traditions. In his remarkable application o... ...tand them in logical terms is fruitless: When Banzan was walking through a market he overheard a conversation between a butcher and his customer. “Giv... ...sense-organs, and thereby an objective world is comprehended— This dualism marks darkly on the mirror; When the dirt is wiped off, the light shines ou... ...ng at the tip of your nose is that it requires im- mense concentration, so strong that conscious thinking is virtu- ally forced to stop if you are to ... ...fconscious as a cypress tree. Frequently they turn to Zen be- cause of its strong stress on the Buddhist teaching that there is no God, no supernatura... ...piritual birth accompanying physical birth. As in dreams, birth 63. Bible: Mark 1:9-11. THE RELIGIOUS DIMENSION 86 images are frequent as indications... ...ge the existing social order, and try to reform it from within; 65. Bible: Mark 10:25. THE RELIGIOUS DIMENSION 90 to be comforted by the conviction t... ...riters of several religious traditions to see the type of expression which marks the mystical experience as a type of experience which transcends the ...

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The Future of the Internet : And How to Stop It

By: Jonathan Zittrain

... It was a technical and design triumph for Jobs, bringing the company into a market with an extraordinary potential for growth, and pushing the indust... ...ate, a bold de- parture from previous technology that had been developed and marketed to per- form specific tasks from the first day of its sale to the ... ...cal world that there was a place for the PC at every- one’s desk and hence a market to build many, and to build them very fast. Though these two inven... ...he hunches of the founders. Apple did not even know that VisiCalc was on the market when it noticed sales of the Apple II skyrocketing. The Apple II w... ...iously unnoticed in the mainstream, begins to catch on, and the power of the market kicks in to regularize their innovations and deploy them in market... ... can continue, and what would transpire following a breaking point. There is strong evidence that the current state of affairs is not sustain- able, an... ...nveyed to less-skilled others. The PC and the Internet together possess very strong transferability: a program written in one place can be shared with... ...alue as a commons is often signifi- cantly underestimated, and that there are strong economic arguments for man- aging and sustaining an infrastructure... ...w areas that these networks consigned to individual contribution experienced strong activity and subscriber loyalty, such as their topical bulletin bo...

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Report on Orphan Works

By: Library of Congress

...s orphan works should not obscure the fact that the Copyright Act and the marketplace for copyrighted works provide several alternatives to a user w... ...be zero, or a royalty-free license, if the comparable transactions in the marketplace support such a Page 12 UNITED STATES COPYRIGHT OFFICE R EPO... ...n of the copyright owner. In general, the copyright system establishes a marketplace of exclusive rights, in which copyright owners can control, su... ...cially in situations where an injunction comes at a critical point in the marketing and distribution of the work. 75 However, in some situations (e... ...cing copyright owner, usually in the form of a reasonable royalty or fair market value for on-going use of the work. 77 2. Large-Scale Access Uses ... ...tive relief possibly could be available”). 77 AAP (605); MPAA (646) 78 Strong (473) (describing access to library materials at UCLA and the Univer... ...hing between types of works in fixing a statutory term, and the extremely strong case in favor of a life-plus-50 system. Moreover, it is important ... ...tinue as well. 318 Existing Law Not Affected. Several commenters stated strongly that the fair use defense should not be affected in any way by an... ...ded from any system to address orphan works. A good number of commenters strongly opposed exclusion of unpublished works, while a handful agreed wit...

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Jewels

By: Lakisha Spletzer

...o.” She shrugged and resisted the urge to pace. Waiting had never been her strong suit nor was standing on ceremony, two things the military had in a... ... General bars and the third, a lean, weasel-face man, had no identifiable marks. ::Do you think he’s Special Ops?:: ::Possibly. Or he could be part o... ... "We are. I know her age is a concern, but it can't be helped. She is our strongest and most gifted psionic. No other telepath even comes close to th... ...tched his subjects move about the bridge. He tapped his claws against the strong armrest that bore scratch marks from previous occupants. His mane w... ... bridge. He tapped his claws against the strong armrest that bore scratch marks from previous occupants. His mane was well maintained and glowed wit... ...ll the General that I understand perfectly. Now, run along. I’m sure a big strong male like you can find amusement somewhere.” Rialla stifled a laugh... ...blem later. “Fine, Colonel Manroe, you do what you want. You always have. Mark my words, one day your gift will fail you and you'll have to cope lik... ...hat will be all, Sergeant. Colonel Lingley, Sergeant Tennyson, you will be marked as witnesses to this disciplinary session. Lt. Enbran, you will be ... ...n the table, elongated his claws and dragged it, slowly, leave deep gouge marks on its surface. He ignored the concerned looks that Dipaw and Nipaw ...

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Aesthetics

By: Florentin Smaradanche

...and creation, the decisive events, the great and significant moments, the strongly affirmative stages - then the imposition of the optimizing novelti... ... superposed to the history of the authors or, at, least gets tangled very strongly with them. It is precisely the case with the recent literary mov... ...f the concept attributes to it this intensity because of the plurality of strong contradictions that compose it: actualization of homogeneities and ... ...oems without verses (because a poem doesn’t mean words), mute poems with a strong voice; - poems without poems (because the notion of poem adjusts i... ...a most general formulation, but with, in particular, a highly transparent mark. The paradoxist poet puts in evidence the coherence of the absurdity ... ...laurelled space that keeps a “fixed form”; the opposite side has identical marks, but the whole aspect emits suggestions: more slender (springlike an... ...istic and religious discourse. Like the present life, the semiotic one is marked by a specific plurality of the discourses. An inherent penetration ... ...ride of the creation in an absolute liberty. Proletcultism and paradoxism mark the extreme limits of the attitude regarding art. The literary histo... ...-, but also to name the conspiring phenomenon of its withdrawing from the market. But after it had stopped there on the path, for political or econo...

...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 personality. Referring to those, we personalize further on. The examples are extremely numerous, ev...

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The Soul Bearer

By: Jonathan Cross

... Jonathan Cross Sterling House Publisher Pittsburgh, PA Sterling House Mass Market Paperback ISBN 1-156315-081-6 ©Copyright 1998 Jonathan Cross... ... to the uni­ formed blue-coated soldiers. When the band finished playing with a strong drum roll, the assemblage went silent except for the children... ...ctern in a measured walk. He began in a loud and clear voice: " We are here to mark and witness a day of reconciliation be­ tween the United States ... ...econciliation be­ tween the United States and the Suquamish Indians. A day that marks the beginning of a new relationship ... a new era between the ... ...thoughts were coalescing into a single focus. He prayed that his words would be strong, and hoped that they would be car­ ried to the Great White Chi... ...hard turned it over and inspected it thoroughly. No identifiable insig­ nias or marks. He washed more water over it. With a camel hair brush he rubb... ...ter she picked the object up and turned it over, and examined the faded pounded marks left by the maker. "Where did you say you found this?" "I did... ... he thought he was turning. Then he felt a sud­ den breeze that quickly became a strong wind. His body gyrat­ ed, rolled and spun uncontrollably, some... ..., and that is not good. You have forgotten who you are," the old man said in a strong and challenging voice. "Who am I, Grandfather?" "That is why...

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The Emerald Dagger

By: Barbara M. Hodges

...aradawn. He knows of her birthmark and declares that, like him, she has been marked by the Power of the Blue Flame. He shows her Kelsey’s pendant. Sev... ...anny-pack. She wrote on the card’s back and held it out. “I’m staying at the Mark Hopkins.” Kelsey raised an eyebrow. The Mark Hopkins, one of the ri... ... it walked upright, it was hump-backed. “Stop,” she ordered, her voice less strong than she wished. She took deep even breaths, willing her heart to ... ...ummoners and any around them.” “How are they chosen?” “You are born with the mark of the Blue Flame,” Angus said. Delilah glanced at Kelsey. “Your sis... ... of the Blue Flame,” Angus said. Delilah glanced at Kelsey. “Your sister was marked?” Kelsey nodded. “And Peter too.” “How many others?” Damn, the gir... ... “Just the two of them.” She glanced at Angus. “So far.” “Daniel has not the mark,” Angus said. “Who knows about the other babe?” Delilah frowned. “Bu... ...; if not, thousands would die, and the dragons with them. “I don’t think I’m strong enough.” Peter moved to stand beside her. “We will do it together.... ...face relax. “What is it? I have given you no more than usual.” “The Power is stronger within you now,” Peter said. Regan frowned. “Stronger?” “It must... ...ten and her blood froze in her veins. Her knees threaten to buckle. She felt strong arms close around her and she was pulled back against a rock-hard ...

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Voices from the Past

By: Paul Alexander Bartlett

...or, among stiff hides, with the rain sounding loud and the hides smelling strong, I thought the storm would never end. Toward dusk, a shepherd and h... ... Mytilene. Anaktoria and I walked home together, feeling our bond closer, stronger than before. I had missed her more than I thought: I had missed h... ...f my mind. It is the structure, containing the song. It must be graceful, strong, so that the words and the music can flow... The wings of the sw... ...sible to him. So, I’ll not show my distress—our distress. Life is for the strong, they say. How strong must a person be? P SAPPHO’S JOURNAL 35... ... their hairy comradeship obvious in roll of eyes. We had not been in the market long when I saw him, alongside a stall with a sailor, both drinking... ...eased Mother would be when I finished it for her birthday. I glanced at a mark on the wall and wondered if I had grown taller. Galilee A storm. T... ...reaching often, healing often. I am writing in a borrowed tent; James and Mark are asleep inside. Yesterday, on the lake shore, I was circled by a c... ... and there was an abundance for everyone, many of them hungry chil- dren. Mark and James and Phillip passed the baskets till each was fed, the fish a... ... day...nothing has come of my sorrow but more sorrow. Peter and James and Mark have had their say. Late in the evening friends arrived, wanting to p...

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