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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

...ization. He proceeded to negotiate Burma's independence from Britain and its first elections. He was murdered - with his brother and four others - ... ...x in Latin means "Man-Eater", the name given to the fly by Dr. Coquerel, the French Imperial Navy medical doctor who discovered it, busy devouring ... ...It left 3000 dead, 6000 wounded and more than $50 million in damages. It led to the election of Colonel Sanchez Hernandez as president of El Salvado... ...ntempt. The Democrats failed to capitalize on the affair and lost the presidential elections in both 1924 and 1928. http://gi.grolier.com/preside... ...ose appointed by the states, but they shall be considered, for the purposes of the election of President and Vice President, to be electors appoint... ...blies and governments were suspended and they were ruled directly from the center. Elections were supposed to be held every 4 years and anyone over...

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On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church

By: Martin Luther

...ok very seriously. In ducal Saxony it was rigorously suppressed. Before the imperial council at Worms, the middle of December, 1520, and again at th... ...s after receiving papal coronation. Perhaps, though, he is referring to the election of the half-German Charles V on May 28, 1519, despite the papal...

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The Williams Record

By: Student Media

...ory of the People. ' ' Clark Hall. TUESDAY, MARCH 19 7.30p. m.—Y. M, C. A. elections. J. H. THURSDAY, MARCH 91 ' 8,00 p. m.—Thompson Course enter- tai... ... 8,00 p. m.—Thompson Course enter- tainment, J. H, Leland Powers. FOOTBALL ELECTION to Francis Bowes Sayre 1909 Manag^e Team in 1908 At a college meet... ...- sentative, will be at Watson's frequently during tlie college year. LIT. ELECTIONS Kuppenheimer Clothes Ready-to-Wear Tailor-Hade Barnard & Co. Nort... ... nirp tioxiMc *pn% Suaex, '.Wii]iwa»t<wfn Tht*e G*iiJM*»M fttf I'»07"I9I2- Election by Alumni Society Tlip vdtiny; (tlftuku fur (lu> oltoico .(I nlinm... ...day returned Saturday. H WrLLlAMS RECORD, THURSDAY, OCT. 2-1, 11)07 HOTEL IMPERIAL Broaclwfiy, Gist to 32ncl St. NBW' YORK Headquarters for College M... ...ttiis for College Teams. Send for Booklet H. R STIMSON Formerly with Hotel Imperial THE COPLEY SQUARE HOTEL Huntington Ave.. Exeter and Blagden Street... ...dnaaday retura«4 Saturday. WILLIAMS RECORD, MONDAY, OCT. 28. 1907 • HOTEL IMPERIAL Broadway, 31st to 32nd St. NEW YORK Headquarters -for College Men.... ...erms for College Teams. Send for Booklet H. P. STIMSON Formerly with Hotci Imperial THE COPLEY SQUARE HOTEL Huntington Ave., Exeter and Blagden Street... ...y returaad Saturday. 1 WILLIAMS RECORD, THURSDAY, OCT. 31, 1907 ,1' HOTEL IMPERIAL Broadway, 31st to 32nd St. • NBW YORK Hoodquarters for College Men...

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Narcissistic and Psychopathic Leaders

By: Sam Vaknin

...to selective data and analyses. The narcissist's cult is "missionary" and "imperialistic". He is always on the lookout for new recruits – his spous... ...ish author, Jerzy Kosinski, wrote the book "Being There". It describes the election to the presidency of the United States of a simpleton, a garden... ...d. Granted, the hallmarks of democracy are there: candidate lists, parties, election propaganda, a plurality of media, and voting. But its quiddity... ... are institutions are being consistently hollowed out and rendered mock by election fraud, exclusionary policies, cronyism, corruption, intimidatio... ...pplication of computer networks to voting. Even with existing technologies, election results (regardless of the size of the electorate), can be anno... ...ect, non- participatory form of democracy, perhaps by abolishing the direct election (and campaigning) of most currently elected office holders. Dir... ...claim to the throne of France (1832) was based on a half-baked ideology of imperial glory, concocted, disseminated and promoted by him. In 1836 and... ...aped what Boris Yeltsin, his predecessor, has sown when he established an imperial presidency after what amounted to a coup d'etat in 1993 (the bo...

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Empire and Wars

By: Sam Vaknin

... of "true" Islam. On the contrary, it is the purest expression of its nature as an imperialistic religion which demands unmitigated obedience from ... ...ey conspire and collaborate in all manner of venality and crime and scam and rigged elections in all the countries they put the gospel to. In tryi... ...and free food. Ambitious Romans - such as Julius Caesar - spent most of their time electioneering and raising campaign finance, often in the form o... ...mpty word. Granted, the hallmarks of democracy are there: candidate lists, parties, election propaganda, and voting. But its quiddity is absent. It ... ... its quiddity is absent. It is being consistently hollowed out and rendered mock by election fraud, exclusionary policies, cronyism, corruption, int... ... be a prerequisite to such). But the fastest economic growth rates in history go to imperial Rome, Nazi Germany, Stalinist Russia, and post-Mao Chin... ...e in conjunction with an oppressed periphery of colonial real estate. The role of imperial power entails the suppression, subversion, or manipulat... ...ia could not resist the temptation of playing once more the Leninist game of "inter-imperialist contradictions". It has long masterfully exploited c... ...perity no less than the indigenous population. Aware of this encroaching "economic imperialism", privatization deals with German firms are being vo...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

... port and trading center, it was extremely costly and was worn as mark of imperial or royal rank. Phoenicians were seafaring traders using manpowe... ...ng <<<<< Marco Polo Touted China‘s Magnificence 10 The Chinese Imperial Palace wasn’t built until almost a century after the death of Mar... ...... ...e of data and programs.  Transistors replace vacuum tubes. 1952  Pre-election polls predicted a close contest between Illinois Gov. Adlai Steven... ...inois Gov. Adlai Stevenson and five-star Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower. Early election night, the ENIAC predicted a landslide victory for the GOP’s gene... ...Clinton‘s 1992 victory over President Bush, not to mention Barack Obama‘s election in 2008 and the boost it gave to the Tea Party in 2010. By th... ...er US Copyright Act to be proposed right after or during the 2016 midterm elections. Yes, copyright has become permanent in the United States as p...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

... port and trading center, it was extremely costly and was worn as mark of imperial or royal rank. Phoenicians were seafaring traders using manpowere... ...lowing <<<<< Marco Polo touted China‘s magnificence 10 The Chinese Imperial Palace wasn’t built until almost a century after the death of Mar... ...... ...e of data and programs.  Transistors replace vacuum tubes. 1952  Pre-election polls predicted a close contest between Illinois Gov. Adlai Steven... ...inois Gov. Adlai Stevenson and five-star Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower. Early election night, the ENIAC predicted a landslide victory for the GOP’s gene... ...Clinton‘s 1992 victory over President Bush, not to mention Barack Obama‘s election in 2008 and the boost it gave to the Tea Party in 2010. By the ... ...er US Copyright Act to be proposed right after or during the 2016 midterm elections. Yes, copyright has become permanent in the United States as per...

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Cyclopedia of Economics

By: Sam Vaknin

...esponse: There were precious few Jews among the great colonizers and ideologues of imperialism (Disraeli being the exception). Moreover, to compare... ... is. "Democracy" has long been hijacked by a plutocrats and bureaucrats. In between elections, they rule supreme, virtually unanswerable to the elec... ...mpty word. Granted, the hallmarks of democracy are there: candidate lists, parties, election propaganda, and voting. But its quiddity is absent. It ... ... its quiddity is absent. It is being consistently hollowed out and rendered mock by election fraud, exclusionary policies, cronyism, corruption, int... ... and nullify the outcomes of perfectly legal and legitimate popular and democratic elections. They did so because of economic and geopolitical inte... ... be a prerequisite to such). But the fastest economic growth rates in history go to imperial Rome, Nazi Germany, Stalinist Russia, and post-Mao Chin... ...e in conjunction with an oppressed periphery of colonial real estate. The role of imperial power entails the suppression, subversion, or manipulat... ... as in a palimpsest, layers of 19th century-like colonialist, mercantilist and even imperialist mores and values: "the white man's burden", the miss... ... of "true" Islam. On the contrary, it is the purest expression of its nature as an imperialistic religion which demands unmitigated obedience from ...

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Cyclopedia of Philosophy

By: Sam Vaknin

...esponse: There were precious few Jews among the great colonizers and ideologues of imperialism (Disraeli being the exception). Moreover, to compare... ... is. "Democracy" has long been hijacked by a plutocrats and bureaucrats. In between elections, they rule supreme, virtually unanswerable to the elec... ...mpty word. Granted, the hallmarks of democracy are there: candidate lists, parties, election propaganda, and voting. But its quiddity is absent. It ... ... its quiddity is absent. It is being consistently hollowed out and rendered mock by election fraud, exclusionary policies, cronyism, corruption, int... ... and nullify the outcomes of perfectly legal and legitimate popular and democratic elections. They did so because of economic and geopolitical inte... ... be a prerequisite to such). But the fastest economic growth rates in history go to imperial Rome, Nazi Germany, Stalinist Russia, and post-Mao Chin... ...e in conjunction with an oppressed periphery of colonial real estate. The role of imperial power entails the suppression, subversion, or manipulat... ... as in a palimpsest, layers of 19th century-like colonialist, mercantilist and even imperialist mores and values: "the white man's burden", the miss... ... of "true" Islam. On the contrary, it is the purest expression of its nature as an imperialistic religion which demands unmitigated obedience from ...

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Neutrosophic Dialogues

By: Florentin Smarandache

... The rulers were supported by people, for they didn’t rule with their own imperial edicts, but with the sage’s education of Confucianism, Buddhism an... ... the new start.) 50 #2. The probability that candidate C will win an election is, say, 25-30 percent true (percentage of people voting for him)... ...mother persuaded me to learn medicine instead of studying and passing the imperial examinations, because it would be a good way to support myself whi... ...t on astrology and prediction. The text, written by Shaozi, is called the Imperial Standard of Governing the World. By my calculations, I am suppose... ...civil scholar, and the year that I would receive a promotion to become an Imperial Scholar. And lastly, I would be appointed as a magistrate in Sich... ... wanted the magistrate to issue an order for me to become a candidate for Imperial Scholar under his authority. After undergoing this eventful promot...

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The Path of Splitness

By: Indrek Pringi

...a Republic in name only… as it was the Emperor’s own nephew that won the first election, and became the first legally elected President. This legal ... ... disgusted with the old aristocracy of Kingship; and reinstated an even older Imperial Roman form of dictatorship, absolute power, secret police, an... ...y and fraternity and the brotherhood of men: quickly became corrupted into an Imperial power that was so inhuman, so out of touch with reality, so co... ...power that was so inhuman, so out of touch with reality, so corrupt: that the Imperial France did not last longer than a decade. What were once mass... ...e his own personal glory. What began as a social ideal of equality: became an Imperial oppression of pure centralized power. In the end: Napoleon’s... ...e a hated culture of killers and rapists. Just like Rome’s armies had become Imperial machines of death and horror. By the 3 rd year of their enli... ...ing; the U.S. Government has managed to sabotage nearly every democratic free election ever held in a 3 rd world nation. The U.S. needs to keep the... ...nd the poor stay poor. But the Law itself has advanced. This country now has elections. Human rights. To what effect? Almost nothing: the status... ...er learning from their mistakes is played out year after year in nearly every election that is held. The candidates say they will do this. They are...

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What Your Bank Doesn't Want You to Know : About Where to Invest Your Money

By: Lillian R. Villanova

...se the deceased partner’s interest, he/she shall serve notice in writing of such election, within three months of the death of the partner, upon the... ...he executor or administrator of the deceased partner, or, if at the time of such election no legal representative has been appointed, upon any one o... ...ther gender or both, singular and plural. 30. NON-WAIVER. No indulgence, waiver, election or non-election by Lessor under this Agreement shall affec... ... Calaveras, Colusa, Contra Costa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Fresno, Glenn, Humboldt, Imperial, Inyo, Kern, Kings, Lake, Lassen, Los Angeles, Madera, Mar...

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Voices from the Past

By: Paul Alexander Bartlett

...ething brushed my cheek, a winged bull in gold on blue cotton... I saw an imperial snake in green on white silk, a mighty roc in black on grey wool.... ...went over my plays...Ulysses...Cleopatra...Prospero... The wall, with its imperialism and legion of whispers, said “no, master, no,” speaking in the... ...er have been beaten by the people. The next and three succeeding biennial elections I was elected to the state legislature. As I rode horseback alo...

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The Deputy of Arcis

By: Honoré de Balzac

... by Honore de Balzac T ranslated by Katharine Prescott Wormeley PART I THE ELECTION I ALL ELECTIONS BEGIN WITH A BUSTLE BEFORE BEGINNING TO DESCRIBE a... ...ECTION I ALL ELECTIONS BEGIN WITH A BUSTLE BEFORE BEGINNING TO DESCRIBE an election in the provinces, it is proper to state that the town of Arcis-sur... ... this was a species of domestic pre- monition concerning the result of the elections which were about to take place over the whole surface of France. ... ...r-general of the Aube, who also had had a brother, the chief-justice of an imperial court. While a mere barrister at Arcis this young man had lent his... ...rheard her, “he cannot have Mademoi- selle Beauvisage; his success in this election means a mar- riage with Cecile.” “Cecile!” exclaimed the old man, ... ...S, politically speaking, very distant from 1847, we can still remember the elections produced by the Coali- tion, an ephemeral effort of the Chamber o... ...he Aube. The late Monsieur Marion would not have been chief-justice of the Imperial court without the protection of the count, to whom I myself have e... ...) to live in Arcis after the death of his wife, and he sent his son to the imperial lyceum, where Colonel Giguet had already placed his son Simon. The... ...eet with opposition from the authorities. The prefect informed me that the imperial decree of the 23rd Prairial, year XII., by which the whole system ...

...Excerpt: All elections begin with a bustle before beginning to describe an election in the provinces, it is proper to state that the town of Arcis-sur-Aube was not the theatre of the events here related. The arrondissement of Arcis votes ...

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King Henry Vi, Part Ii

By: William Shakespeare

...K, YORK, SOMERSET, and BUCKINGHAM, on the other .] SUFFOLK: As by your high imperial majesty I had in charge at my depart for France, As procurator t... ...etest man To be your regent in the realm of France. SUFFOLK: Before we make election, give me leave To show some reason, of no little force, That Yor... ...tleman : My gracious lord, entreat him, speak him fair. SUFFOLK: Suffolk’s imperial tongue is stern and rough, Used to command, untaught to plead fo...

...Excerpt: SUFFOLK. As by your high imperial majesty I had in charge at my depart for France, As procurator to your excellence, To marry Princess Margaret for your grace, So, in the famous ancient city, Tours, In presence of the Kings of France and Sicil, The D...

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The Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes Volume 7 of 7

By: Abraham Lincoln

...ty. I wish you to give special attention to this region, particularly on election day. Prevent violence from whatever quarter, and see that the sol... ...will really support the Government in the war. If the result shall be the election of himself as Speaker, let him serve in that position. If not, le... ... almost certain that violence will be used at some of the voting places on election day un- less prevented by his provost-guards. He says that at som... ...truggle for the nation’s life, I cannot so confidently rely on those whose elections may have depended upon disloyal votes. Such men, when elected, m... ... attend the legislature. All such are radical and administration men. The election of two Senators from this place on Thursday will prob- ably turn u... ...e contrary, there is every reason to expect that, with the approval of the Imperial Government, they will take the nec- essary measures to prevent new...

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In the Fourth Year Anticipations of a World Peace

By: H. G. Wells

... tially pacifists, towards taking an active part in the war against German imperialism, but it was a phrase whose chief con- tent was its aspiration. ... ... fully the element of industrial belligerency behind the shining armour of imperialism, and they denounced the “Krupp-Kaiser” al- liance. But against ... ...volution put a match to that pile of secret treaties and indeed to all the imperialist plans of the Allies; in the end it will burn them all. The grea... ... and a half ago a few of us were saying this was a war against the idea of imperialism, not German imperial- ism merely, but British and French and Ru... ...alism, not German imperial- ism merely, but British and French and Russian imperial- ism, and we were saying this not because it was so, but be- cause... ...ses. (I will not here go into the preliminary complications that makes the election of a President follow upon a preliminary elec- tion of two Preside... ...sh to complicate the question by any too explicit advocacy of meth- ods of election or the like. In the United States this college which elects the Pr... ...ian princes and leading men. The chief defect of the American Presidential election is that as the old single vote method of election is employed it h... ...as a whole in the settlement, and that is possible only through the direct election for this particular issue of representative and respon- sible men....

...h sceptical comment. It was a phrase powerful enough to sway many men, essentially pacifists, towards taking an active part in the war against German imperialism, but it was a phrase whose chief content was its aspiration. People were already writing in those early days of disarmament and of the abolition of the armament industry throughout the world; they realized fully t...

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The C‘Sars

By: Thomas de Quincey

...is charmed power, should have been looked upon as a sacred person, and the imperial family considered a “divina domus.” It is an error to regard this ... ...i- vine worship attended the emperor in his lifetime.* To this view of the imperial character and relations must be added one single circumstance, whi... ...tion of tenderness to his memory. 13 Thomas de Quincey sanctuary from the imperial pursuit. If he went down to the sea, there he met the emperor: if ... ...re also was the emperor or his lieutenants. But the same omni- presence of imperial anger and retribution which withered the hopes of the poor humble ... ... his adventures, he encountered 14 The Cæsars and defeated several of the imperial officers commanding large detachments of troops; and at length gre... ...e witnessed a blunder about as gross. The present Chancellor, in his first election- eering contest with the Lowthers, upon some occasion where he was... ...ery worst of her fears. He was then going to stand his chance in a popular election for an office of dignity, and to launch himself upon the storms of... ...- dicted, and even with circumstances of studied incivility. In the public elections, he gave his vote like any private citizen; and, when he happened... ...e, had been disposed of in two ways, either civilly upon popular favor and election, or upon the express recommen- dation of the soldiery. This custom...

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Pierrette

By: Honoré de Balzac

...een to a man of her choice, a Breton officer named Lorrain, captain in the Imperial Guard. Love often makes a man ambitious. The captain, anxious to r... ...persons capable of any villany to get places, and who counted the votes at elections to suit themselves, etc. About two o’clock Rogron started for a l... ...l them; and Gouraud began to cast his eyes on the old maid’s fortune. This imperial colonel, a short, fat man, wore enor- mous rings in ears that were... ...impetus in this new direction, it was manifest, of course, that the coming elections would be contested. Madame Tiphaine, whose highest hope was to ta... ...lebrity. Everybody knows that the Villele min- istry was overthrown by the elections of 1826. Vinet, the Liberal candidate at Provins, who had borrowe... ...d borrowed money of his notary to buy a domain which made him eligible for election, came very near defeating Monsieur Tiphaine, who saved his electio... ...uth and beauty are nothing; for haven’t I been a captain of cavalry in the imperial guard, and carried my spurs into all the capitals of Europe, and k... ... place, you shall not be deputy—” “Colonel!—” “I control ten votes and the election depends on—” “Colonel, listen to me. Is there no one to marry but ...

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The Lesser Bourgeoisie (The Middle Classes)

By: Honoré de Balzac

...e served him well. He accustomed himself 13 Balzac to practise, under the imperial regime, a passive obedience which pleased his superiors; and it wa... ...15 Balzac at a ministry and wore the livery of Louis XVI.; he resembles an imperial diplomatist or a sub-prefect. Now, not only did Mademoiselle Thuil... ...aint-Dominique. But his weary face, on which there still reigned an air of imperial haughtiness, mingled with a certain contentment, the con- ceit of ... ...ale. Phellion, Colleville, and Thuillier met their old comrade, Minard, at election, and an intimacy followed; all the closer with the Thuilliers and ... ...pire. Between the magnificence of the aristocratic throne and those of the imperial purple, between the great of the earth and the People, the bourgeo... ...The votes that elect you to the municipal council will stand by you in the election for deputy, trust me for that.” “But how will you manage all this?... ...o francs ninety-six centimes.” “Yes, but the tax on property necessary for election to the chamber is five hundred francs, and there is no time to los... ... your friend Colleville to help you, and see what he’ll say. No triumph in election cases is ever brought about by the candidate himself, but by his f... ... began Thuillier, twisting his body, and pausing in pose number two of his imperial repertory, “for having allowed this invitation to remain in my des...

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