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..., slashing the air with his stick to ward off mute offers of assistance from heavily armed bodyguards. After passing silently through the gates the black car stopped to allow the priest to gaze back through tinted windows. Impassive, he watched as the splendid old buildings exploded in a gigantic fireball that briefly rivalled the sun. This wasn’t the first such establis...

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...ent and disarming willingness typical of those who are not yet familiar with the black holes into which life sometimes plunges you. I quickly lost ... ... of memory as to seem irretrievable and oblige us to believe them dead. It is a blackout of the senses that erects barriers around the individual a... ...happiness, light is always followed by darkness, and the brighter the light, the blacker it is. I experience thousands of privations, but I know I s... ...his very reason, doesn’t even deserve to exist.” 49 What is the sense of utopias? People use them to fool themselves and others, to project ... ...e changed me are others. I have seen strangers, winners or losers, drown in the black sea of suffering. And when this happens you give so much that... ...ng light. How sweet the silence between us 60 in our whirlwind embrace, utopia of eternal music. Perhaps I will never be able to stop hol...

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...poet’s praise. 10 The works of her grace shall keep me in endless days of utopia’s fortune, along her rising at Lord’s day. Where hands that pray fro... ...ngels and make all things according to heaven. My heart is a passageway to Utopia and embodies her impassioned spirit. She shall be provided with the... ... class at a function like this. KEVIN Do you know who that woman is in the black gown? GINO What woman in a black gown? KEVIN What, are you blind? She...

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...reath. She is a gift of pure radiance that will empower the crowning city of Utopia behind the holy veil of the exalted heart. 37 Deepest Is Her Eyes... ...eventide. And her heart’s fill is the drink of love from the fountain of the utopian seas. 42 Her Silk Roads of Heaven She is a beautiful vision of G... ...ove her that I would wait till the skies open and the oceans live their blue black depths. Far enough to call her name, but near enough to see a star.... ...lesh will die, serene afar from this once mortal path I have now traveled to Utopia. Bathing in the spiritual seas, cleansing myself of all my sins. S... ...nt Beloved sweet air turns mournful rain into smiles of sunshine. Skies wore black to grieve are mine the heavens. Beneath every moon and beyond the s...

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................................................................. 25 Part IV: Utopia ....................................................................... ... of a Global ( economic and political ) Human Union is the only way out of Black Tower’s shadow. So, they, too, have already made their choice. Period... ...s and rules of this Constitution (civilization) are described in Part IV: “Utopia”. So, by 3500, in fact, most people follow the GC Constitution and i... ...life looks like, in this period, we shall partially described in Part IV: “Utopia”. And we will leave the other part to the reader’s imagination. Beca... ...; and huge fires raging at collapsing houses and panicked people; and ugly black faces he beheld and eyes in terror... And the wizard helped and helpe... ...d, isn’t it?” But the preacher had already started. PART IV: UTOPIA 57 I. Incompatibility “Fire!” the officer shouted out. The cannon r... ...e the traitor’s temple. Out of the large hole in its top a column of thick black smoke was coming. Behind temple’s gates blazes were raging... And her... ...the darkening space of the square and broke into a mournful wailing. Thick black clouds, like a gigantic lid of lead, crowded above, covered us up, cu... ...of us winners and losers alike looked up with hope at this coming down blackness. As though our eyes were all tired of the so bright images and ev...

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...e it so they can learn to blend good and evil together, just like white and black and light and dark colors are mixed together on a canvas to create ... ...ntinual transcendence and a continual transmutation. It could seem like a utopian project, if not altogether megalomanic and absurd. It all depend... ...ach one pulled by four horses. And here comes Messala. His horses are all black and he himself is dressed in black, while Ben-Hur’s horses are whit... ...lack and he himself is dressed in black, while Ben-Hur’s horses are white. Black is a color which symbolizes death and white is a color that symboliz... ...u have Messala inside yourself”. Messala is the Roman horseman dressed in black. We have to look at life not as a race against other human beings; ... ... colors, right? Could an artist paint a painting only with either white or black? No, this would not be possible. If we say that what is positive w... ... that is unfamiliar to us. This is the moment when we must transform our utopia must into a hope that is certain, desired and determined. Dante...

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...rowourgrievancestowardtheCreator. -71- We then demand to be taken out of that black abyss, that dungeon of physical desire in which we find ourselves... ...uildafairsocietyonthe basis of reasonable egoism. The erroneous nature of such utopias has been proven throughout history, particularly in ancient com... ...egoism constitutes our nature in this world and altruism is considered to be a utopian notion, they are perceivedasoppositebythosewhooccupytherealmoft... ...nate, and because of this, we are not aware of it. Insuchasituationitiscalleda"blackpoint."Thispointisa seed of a soul. The characteristic of this poi... .... We must pray to the Creator so that He should have pity on us and remove the black cloud that darkens all of our feelingsandthoughts,concealingtheCr... ...ts, I opened the window and yelled to a man across the street, dressed in long black attire: "Could you tell me where they study Kabbalah around here?...

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... H. G. WELLS A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication A Modern Utopia by H. G. Wells is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University... ...cument or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. A Modern Utopia by H. G. Wells, the Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classi... ...State University is an equal opportunity university. 3 H G Wells A MODERN UTOPIA BY H. G. WELLS A NO A NO A NO A NO A NOTE TE TE TE TE T T T T TO O O... ... to correct them in some particulars, and to give the general picture of a Utopia that has grown up in my mind during the course of these 4 A Modern ... ...ent parasite of great questions. He likes everything in hard, heavy lines, black and white, yes and no, because he does not understand how much there ... ...ent race. But this is a Utopia as wide as Christian charity, and white and black, brown, red and yellow, all tints of skin, all types of body and char... ... a sympathetic public- ity. The natural disposition of all peoples, white, black, or brown, a natural disposition that education seeks to destroy, is ... ...nd with never a household; there will be regions of mining and smelt- ing, black with the smoke of furnaces and gashed and deso- lated by mines, with ... ...ssing might have found a theme. I do but half listen at first—watching the black figures in the moonlit roadway pacing to and fro. Yet—I cannot trace ...

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...0 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia— Book 4 A Look at Human Values 1 ―. . . AND... ...n Values 1 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 4 A Look at Human Values by Lemuel Gulliver XVI as ... ...ier up to a point, beyond that point it‘s not very important. Obviously a utopia should have happy citizens. Several countries now are developing cri... .... But 26% of your teenage girls have sexually transmitted diseases, 50% of Blacks and 20% of Anglos and Hispanics. The 26% rate is fifty times higher... ... after we die. ―What if you were in Las Vegas and were playing blackjack and the dealer had had four black jacks in a row. Then someone c... ...came up to you and said that he read in a book that if a dealer had three blackjacks in a row it was absolutely certain that the next blackjack would... ...they have them, generally have nothing to do with theistic rituals, so the Black Mass, if practiced, would not be a legitimate ritual. Since most don... ...an assumption to a probability. ―Constructing an ideal society, a utopia, requires examining a number of factors— political, economic, social... ...ority may have voted to infringe on the rights of minority citizens, like blacks or Hispanics…‖ —―Or illegal immigrants or criminals or terrori...

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...believe that human beings are perfectly capable of rational self-government. In the Utopia of anarchism, individuals choose to belong to society (or... ... their structure and internal processes. Programming objects, in other words, are "black boxes" (an engineering term). The programmer is unable to ... ...ent. In short: much closer to reality as described by modern physics. Though these black boxes communicate - it is not the communication, its speed... ...and to their limitations. Yet, the Chinese Room purports to say something about the black box that we call "mental states". It says that we can know... ... The smooth curves of Einstein gave way to the radiating singularities of Hawking's black holes. These black holes might eventually violate conserva... ... individual. Decoherence – See: Measurement Definition The sentence "all cats are black" is evidently untrue even if only one cat in the whole uni... ...invariably presented themselves as concerned with the pursuit and realization of a utopian program based on the emergence of a "new man" (in German... ... unifying, and ennobling). Yet fascism was also nihilistic. It was bipolar: either utopia or death. Hitler instructed Speer to demolish Germany whe... ... mental splitting mechanism (all bad or all good, black or white) is typical of all utopian movements. Similarly, Stalin (not a fascist) embarked on...

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...believe that human beings are perfectly capable of rational self-government. In the Utopia of anarchism, individuals choose to belong to society (or... ... their structure and internal processes. Programming objects, in other words, are "black boxes" (an engineering term). The programmer is unable to ... ...ent. In short: much closer to reality as described by modern physics. Though these black boxes communicate - it is not the communication, its speed... ...and to their limitations. Yet, the Chinese Room purports to say something about the black box that we call "mental states". It says that we can know... ... The smooth curves of Einstein gave way to the radiating singularities of Hawking's black holes. These black holes might eventually violate conserva... ... individual. Decoherence – See: Measurement Definition The sentence "all cats are black" is evidently untrue even if only one cat in the whole uni... ...invariably presented themselves as concerned with the pursuit and realization of a utopian program based on the emergence of a "new man" (in German... ... unifying, and ennobling). Yet fascism was also nihilistic. It was bipolar: either utopia or death. Hitler instructed Speer to demolish Germany whe... ... mental splitting mechanism (all bad or all good, black or white) is typical of all utopian movements. Similarly, Stalin (not a fascist) embarked on...

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... “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- Book One Touch Down Return to Earth “. . . And Gul... ...arth “. . . And Gulliver Returns” 2 --In Search of Utopia— “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- ... ... the best of societies. The Soviet Union’s failure to establish a Communist utopia hinged on a combination of human frailties— the economic selfishne... ...sts and warlords—warlords who have gained power through ballots or bullets. Utopia is a realizable dream, but will we decide to pursue it?” —“Wi... ...umber of the population, it still hasn’t taken the comparable toll that the Black Death did in Europe centuries ago. But then we keep getting strains... ...n perform. But the jobs they could perform have gone the way of the village blacksmith and the firemen who shoveled coal into the bellies of the puf... .... Then at night he would eagerly await the planetarium show. The giant black insect-like machine, the Zeiss planetarium, was perched in the midd... ...te plaster dome. Then the lights dimmed to the strains of Beethoven and the blackened dome metamorphed into a crystal Sahara sky as the Zeiss shot t... ...nto a crystal Sahara sky as the Zeiss shot the images of 9000 stars on the blackened dome. Then came the planets and the moon. The clear celestial ...

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... “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- Book7 Our Visit to Indus ... ... - “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia — 1 BOOK 7 OUR VISIT TO INDUS by Lemuel Gulliver... ...orrect in saying that it was once one of the hellholes of the earth. The ―black hole of Calcutta‖ was its most hideous memory and the animal sacrifi... ...el of their potentials. Look at what has happened as women were freed, as blacks were encouraged, as the physically handicapped were accepted. The p... ... wouldn‘t be the static that there would have been if she had gone into a black country, a Muslim country or a Christian country. She didn‘t want to ... ...n women or men vote for their own sex merely because of sameness, or when blacks or whites vote only for their skin color, you deserve what you get.... ...‘ Yellow skins are suspicious of white skins, and white skins are wary of black skins. Every difference is likely to divide. We don‘t need this. So w... ... ―These sound good. But Wreck, aren‘t these what you would like in that utopia you are searching for?‖ —―Ya, but it looks like the only cou... ...power and reduce our governmental rights? --―Those human rights are so utopian. But they are not realistic for us. We just have to work on being ...

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...demands of international trade, scientific-technological development, or a utopia of development. The environment was somewhere outside locality, and ... ...chnosystems, official national language - political world views - national utopias National media lore - national art and entertainment - consumer cul... ...niversal man - world language - global concepts and categories - universal utopias of the future Representations of world culture - transnational hero... ...oday, only the old go. Before, everyone used to wear home-woven, home-made black clothes. Today hardly anyone wears them. Before, we used to wear a wi... ...t them money, because I was then working abroad. In the lottery, I got the black paper, and I was then signed up to the army for two years. I was in a... ... almost every compound. For decades, the village has been renowned for its blacksmiths who made rice farming tools in low open-sided smithies.Acouple ... ...ill where swidden was also burned in the past. Here began in the 1980s the blackened, burned clearings of the Ministry of Forestry, and spread over th... ...e, and on his back in a raffia sheath, a large machete made by the village blacksmith. The carrying baskets were used to transport home the daily vege... ...t of structural change and the development that has everywhere become the utopia of the future. In spite of the changes, the villages of this book...

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... 0 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia... ...otivations 1 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia... ...no longer. Make sure the woman is weaker than you. Rape the 60 year old, not the 21 year old Olympic champion shot putter or the ‗babe‘ with a black ... ...team‘s jerseys is a non-violent type of association. Or look at the power groupings in prisons, the Aryan Brotherhood, the Mexican Mafia, the Black ... ...he jihadists, the tribal men were treating women as the Taliban did. Some have threatened to kill women who don‘t wear veils. Women can‘t wear black ... ...ice without them having earned it is a lie and an ineffective method of reducing inferiority feelings. ―Then there was the movement to teach black ... ...een able to inculcate the best ideas of the economists and the psychologists, the ethicists and the business leaders, and have come closer to utopia... ... throughout Norway every area has its own national costume that is worn on their National Day, May 17, or whenever a slightly formal or even a black ... ...society to a more humane and truly human reality. More truly human people will think rather similarly about what is needed as we evolve in our utopia...

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...f chestnut. And her hair oh my god, her hair like pure, fine silk matted in black velvet. I can't believe I — — sound just like a d@mn romance novel... ...ster is a thin, rigid stick made from yellow bamboo, with endless brown and black chicken feathers sprouting from the middle to the top. Of course, ... ... out of jail! Irvine is trying so desperately to keep their little suburban utopia intact, that they'll do anything, like violate your constitutiona... ...hizzo! ” “ ” Fo' shizzo? I remark with astonishment. Since when did you turn black? “ ” “ ” Oh, calm down, fool, Gabriel coolly replies. Don't be a so... .... Don't be a sore loser. “ ” “ ” I'd rather be a sore loser than be a fake “ Blackanese like you. I really don't have a ” problem with Ebonics, the i... ... lot of other Asian girls date non-Asian guys, such as white guys, even — — black guys, who display domineering Asian father traits. These girls date...

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...he New World colonists -- Imperilled by the savage Esquimaux -- Terrors of the Black Plague -- Terrible cataclysm that destroyed a part of China -- Ho... ...re welcomed back to Spain 252- 266 CHAPTER XXIII. HISTORY OF THE BUCCANEERS. A black chapter in history. -- Plunder and torture of Indians -- Applying... ...vish -- Meeting the old chief of Amsterdam - - Description of the people -- An Utopian Republic -- A singular punishment for thieving -- Characteristi... ...lic -- A singular punishment for thieving -- Characteristics of the natives of Utopia -- Among the New Guineans -- Their appearance and customs -- A f... ...in their abandonment of the inhospitable country. But in addition to this, the Black Plague which overran Europe about this time and destroyed, as is ... ...enon also occurred in the 14th century immediately preceding the spread of the Black Plague. Great cataclysms in China sunk nearly a tenth part of tha... ...e stranger. The cat is uniformly bad, and more especially so when the color is black, and he cites cases where such an animal has caused the loss of a... ...le that Sir Thomas More obtained from this account of Polo's the ideas for his Utopian Government. Marco mentions a very curious thing which he had no... ...me difficulty, if at all possible, to follow the exact course that he took. AN UTOPIAN REPUBLIC. On the 25th of January a landing was made at Anamocka...

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...2 The Dynamic of Infinite Pemuataions………………………………………………………...………5 Black Holes and Nothingness………………………………………………………………………….7 Dimensions a... ...Condition of Actual Infinity cannot exist inside something that is finite. Black Holes and Nothingness The energy sucked into a black hole is n... ...e them does not disappear. Energy, Space and Time are not destroyed inside a black hole; they are just intensely compressed. The Conditions of Ene... ...he Path of Splitness Chapter One: The Universe 7 Time still exists inside black holes. They just exist in an intensely compressed Condition. I... ...sely compressed Condition. It is merely the structure of the energy inside a black hole which is destroyed, not the energy itself. For example tak... ...humans. The idiotic idea of somehow creating a tool-intensive, technological utopia in Space while billions of humans on earth continue to starve is... ...e culture. It is an unreachable, unattainable ideal… a completely impractical utopia. You cannot be loving all the time if you spend most of your h... ...ered, out-corrupted the natives at every turn. Every attempt to create a new utopian society of religious fanatics that was less corrupt than the E... ...ate noncompetitive model hope to survive… much less succeed. That is why all utopian communities eventually fail: because they are fighting a cultu...

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... 1 . “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- Book 3 My Visit to Kino A Modern Sino-Province ... ...ovince 2 “. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS” --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 3 MY VISIT TO KINO by Lemuel Gulliver XVI as t... .... As effective as China has been, Kino is far ahead in its progress toward utopia. Kino has had the opportunity to experiment in a modern “soci... ...me on the potentials of science and the hope of technology in delivering a utopian society to us. But here in Jingjing was a city, and perhaps even ... ... of revolution or war, by the devastation of pandemic diseases such as the Black Death and the AIDS virus, or by the painful and pitiful deaths due t... ...edom to progress. People are always wondering if God approves. To develop a utopian society you can‘t be hobbled by the competing certainties of the ...

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...sion of two spiral galaxies. An elliptical galaxy can give rise to a great black hole that is fed by the mass of the stars that fall into it. Within... ...k hole that is fed by the mass of the stars that fall into it. Within this black hole a new universe can be formed. Two galaxies that fuse together ... ...the creation of the opus (= the transformation of lead into gold), from the black stage to the white one, and from there on to the red (nigredo, albe... ...ver come to light. If there is a wound, we are forced to go back into the black hole of the maternal uterus and look for the causes of our wounds; ... ...that is unfamiliar to us. This is the moment when we must transform our utopia must into a hope that is certain, desired and determined. Dante...