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Corpus of a Siam Mosquito

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...d not occur to him that a third possibility might have been the variety of chemical substances already in his body mixed with the new amphetamines tha... ...es from. Within this desert of cacti and brambles they poured destructive chemicals and suicidal inclinations to kill and enlarge their brambly world... ... There was nothing. There was movement while he sat in a city bus. All elements had burst out of the Big bang. All things (even ideas) were conce... ...putative lightning that struck the ocean and caused the crystallization of elements. Six adroit teenagers playing a game of takraw were in a cres... ... both sides of their faces shot with water containing some form of caustic chemicals that burned lacerations which later changed into black eyes. For... ...han this but they are vile to one's nose with everything going back to the elements and all." They descended the stairs. She sensed that his hand was... ...here some water in the plastic guns had been adulterated with some caustic chemicals. However, he did not like casting shadowy illusions into the sen...

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The Mystery of Jamieson Stone

By: Jonathan Cross

... the fear of door knobs, the list was endless. The variety of effects from this mental or chemical imbalance was so ubiquitous that it defied any si... ... unclear, but he told me to get over here, and that I would be working with some criminal elements, but to suspend my judgment.” “I only have one q...

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An Apostate: Nawin of Thais

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...n at the loss of a body departing from her and into Noppawan's hands, with chemicals amuck in her body and brain, and jealousy ready to fulminate, but... ...de his clothes wrinkled and smelly, and left him with the need to urinate. Chemical fixations and caprices went out of him entirely with his liquids. ... ...hether or not his parents were alive, spirits, or nothingness beyond loose elements, a man had to commune with them and declare his manhood in this wa... ...himself that Kimberly's post-partum depression and her swift leap into the elements had not been his fault (fault not having yet been officially deter... ...nes, so he was not smelling the scent of the man mixed with the artificial chemicals as they were on him, but the scent of him within his perfumed mix... ...d continue to be sequacious to trust what was experienced in either of the chemically induced realms but then, he asked himself, what choice did it ha... ...se banks of the Chao Phraya river in Ayutthaya when solitary play with the elements inherent in air, rain, and dirt and the chase of an idea scurrying... ...y of human emotions thereafter as Nawin, feelings were gossamer threads of chemicals prompting puppet man to breed and breed elsewhere. Marriage had a... ...l microorganism was perfect in contrast to the debris of dark free flowing elements of space), why then did he judge a given person as being beautiful...

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Secret of the Sands

By: Aren, Rai and E., Tavius

...lly worked up the courage to speak. “The metal alloy in them is not a known material. The elements are not part of the periodic table,” he said just ... ...Assan looked at them, “It is possible there is some correlation, that the combi- nation of elements in your system somehow affected her in particular,... ...ere brown burnt marks and a white residue on the ends of it. It looked as if some sort of chemical had burned through the cords and the ropes holding... ...mined the rope closely, “This is very strange. These burn marks could have been caused by chemicals, but not by any I have ever handled before, this ... ...sed by chemicals, but not by any I have ever handled before, this was thick, strong rope. Chemicals that could do this are certainly not readily avai... ...n the Queen and Princess were going sailing today. How long would it have taken for these chemicals to burn through?” “It is hard to say without kn... ...lyzed the metal of the cylinders yourself. Remember, you’re the one who told us that ‘the elements were not part of the periodic table.’ We know the... ...ch a person, but was there anything you know of that caused this?” “There was an unusual chemical in Queen Axiana’s system when she was trying to c... ...ful enough to see through her?” “Perhaps, but it is quite likely that the combination of elements was the catalyst, though Princess Anjia would hav...

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The Suffering of Being Kafka

By: Sam Vaknin

... grew old, he added to his burden a stool with an attached umbrella, to shield him from the elements, and a greenish nylon sheet to protect his ware... ...e. I am sharpened, like a raw nerve firing impulses to you, receiving yours, an electrical- chemical dialog, consisting of your smelly sweat, my scen...

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And Gulliver Returns Book V : My Visit to Singaling

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...t is far better than trees for sequestering carbon “Our toilets are chemical so we don‟t use gallons of fresh water to flush away a half pint o... ...r a month or so of use, sea water is used to flush away the biodegradable chemicals and the contents of the toilet storage bin. The sewage solids are... ...nd women have even a greater advantage from being happy. Two inflammatory elements, C-reactive protein and interleukin 6, were also lower.(16) Our p...

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Deviation : Covenant

By: Elissa Malcohn

... them to 17 Elissa Malcohn Deviations: Covenant surgical instruments and chemicals. In his laboratory he sought a cure for the Masari's dependenc... ...ata woman, her unusually light hair shorn cleanly, her body battered by the elements. Even close-up she was still tiny. Her skin cracked and peeled.... ... holding wisps of hair. She handed the hairs to Ghost, watching him measure chemicals to preserve the sample. She observed as he wrote down the quan... ...orth. His other senses took over. Glass shattered; pungent smells rose from chemicals spilling to the ground. His boots crushed soft tissue, slippin... ... He set his mouth into a hard line. Study the evidence. Figure it out. The chemical spills from within the cabin overshadowed an odor of burnt wood... ...'t tell where muck ended and spattered blood began. The body exuded a faint chemical whiff. WindTamer's heart jolted, but the limp shape was too mas...

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Tokyo to Tijuana: Gabriele Departing America

By: Steven David Justin Sills

...-quote- unquote 'their'--women, they were not protected under roofs from the elements but did the banging on the backs of horses. Uncomfortable, you ... ...the lowest part of her bookshelf. Chapter Nine The reasons for the specific elements of a myth (the cryptic reason why a given culture might have cho... ...tly from a scientific curiosity about what would happen if she mixed strange chemicals together. She was very curious about the outcome of child reari... ...alf open while plunging head first into the itching and asphyxiating pile of elements as dark as death, this ostensible foray into childhood belied th... ...ff in a coffin--strike that, an urn for I will be cremated to go back to the elements immediately." "Look at that once stalwart face in the mirror--is... ...d their guys at all moments of the hours. They are everywhere subservient to chemicals of love in their heads that make them subservient to his whims;... ...bath, which he hoped would exorcise him of the void. Like any explosive, the chemicals for the detonation were inside the container (himself); and all... ...o do some Italian stud fishing in the pool of her hotel. She loathed how the chemicals of this infatuation had been detonated in the Leaning Tower of ... ...d to be her husband. She could have felt victimized and vulnerable from this chemical volatility of mixing with people and men, these two species that...

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Bozo and the Storyteller

By: Matt Jones

...nted by other Hoomans with guns. They saw vast forests slashed and burnt, chemical waste poured into the rivers and seas, and the sky f lling with p... ...lla in Bombay.’ Theo did as he was told without a word. Losing Bozo to the elements like that had robbed him of the strength to go on. Not even the s...

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And Gulliver Returns Book III : A Visit to Kino

By: Bob Oconnor

...e warriors of ancient Sparta may have challenged their newborns to test the elements on the barren hillside, thereby allowing for only the strongest ... ...lf out of unhappiness and powerlessness, so the false hope of psychoactive chemicals has reappeared, particularly among the young. The Chinese govern... ...rders seem to be smoking related. 19 0 ―There are over a hundred chemicals in tobacco smoke. One of the most harmful is carbon monoxide wh... ...o the unborn infant due to the effects of carbon monoxide and other tobacco chemicals. That second hand smoke from the father or mother continues to ... ...eloping. We also give a bio-psychological test to ascertain potential brain chemical problems No sense letting the child suffer from something that c...

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And Gulliver Returns Book VII : Book 7 Visit to Indus

By: Bob Oconnor

... to make full agricultural use of our farmland. We can‘t afford the petro-chemicals to supplement our human and bovine manure. The global warming in... ...olerance. Here the practitioner is able to see everyone and everything as elements of the Universal. And, of course, if you see all clearly, you will... ...e provided free monthly. We don‘t give a stipend for those who choose the chemical approach to sterility. For those who want the surgical sterilizat...

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

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...it became obvious that we will never all agree because there are too many elements which are variable. What we can understand, however, is that we ea... ... disprove it in the future. Is it possible that there is an electrical or chemical reason for some people to think that they have had a mystical expe... ...d, when will the meek inherit the earth? Certainly nuclear, biological or chemical warfare are all in God‘s plan. If not, God won‘t allow it. ... ...that thing. So there is an ideal of dog, but no dog has all of the 63 elements of the perfect dog. Anselm said that we can conceive a being that ... ...ssential to keep Nature humming. ―In Islam, Sufism has pantheistic elements in its beliefs. It was probably influenced by Indian and Persian ... ... possibility for immigration, the role of religion, and a number of other elements of existing and proposed societies. ―We are talking her... ... verifiable to measure the speed of a falling object in physics or test a chemical reaction in chemistry than it is to determine the causes of violen... ...nating two thirds of the population of the world by nuclear, biological or chemical warfare. I hate to see it, but it is more likely than expecting p... ...h others how to make bombs or how to destroy cities through biological or chemical means. I don‘t want people of any race or religion enflaming othe...

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And Gulliver Returns Book I : Touchdown

By: Bob Oconnor

...he Spartans of ancient Greece exposing their babies on the hill letting the elements determine which were the strong and which should 12 die, or ... ...t have any rights if society doesn’t spell them out and enforce them. Many elements in society are doing a great deal to protect what they call the ... ...r sterilizations in other instances. (16) Some years ago Poland allowed for chemical castration of pedophiles. “Legally the state is in loco ... ...ts, for an unmarried clergy, for its opposition to mechanical, hormonal and chemical contraception and to abortion. When the Pope speaks ex cathedra ...

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Aus Com

By: Christine Jones

... sturdy ruins behind heavily guarded barricades, protecting them from the elements and those who sought to murder them. However, nothing on the surf... ...terial, called Dermoflesh, appeared off white and stiff. Once soaked in a chemical solution, the artificial skin became flexible. Laid into a compac... ...ropped to his knees, heavily panting. His clothing protected him from the elements, yet weighed him down and made him unbearably hot. Embedding Atla...

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The Soul Bearer

By: Jonathan Cross

...ing in un­ derground cavities, and has probably undergone a thousand dif­ ferent chemical reactions. I believe we're dealing with a highly radioactiv... ... tion's plutonium. A concentration of plutonium combined with other toxic waste elements could just be the cause," Greene speculated. "If that's tr... ... been cooking themselves into a nuclear hybrid." "A hybrid?" "You know, a new chemical compound. That stuff's been cooking down there a long time.... ...king down there a long time. Probably creating hundreds - or even thousands - of chemical reactions, and forming new compounds, even deadlier togethe... ...ly synergy." "That still doesn't explain why it can't be detected." "These new chemical compounds probably don't conform to normal testing standard... ...lusions, Doctor?" "We believe that over the years a combination of radioactive elements has been seeping into the ground and has probably mixed tog... ...s been seeping into the ground and has probably mixed together causing numerous chemical reactions to occur. We, also, believe that these chemical r... ...m personally disturbed and outraged that the authorities and the media revealed elements of the crime scene, and impli­ cated innocent parties before...

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And Gulliver Returns Book VI : Our Psychological Motivations

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

...ut the social scientists don‘t have the potential of certainty that a chemist or physicist has. When a hundred chemists gather to discuss the elemen... ... Is it that violence gives a positive brain response, or is it more general—that every time we fulfill a real need our brain reacts to it with chemic... ...Other animals use power to get food or social status. Only we human animals include torture, gratuitous violence and grotesque humiliation as elemen... ...for and feeling responsible for his life, for the growth and development of all his human powers.‘‖ —―These all show the essential elemen... ...t developing loving citizens will reduce the negative outgrowths of the power drive, such as crime and selfishness, while keeping the valuable elemen... ...t now, as modern psychologists have begun to understand the nature of love in the 20th century, they have been able to identify the essential elemen... ...tern are irritable and easy to anger. ―Depression occurs either because the mind is unable to cope with a sad situation or because the brain chemic...

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