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A second volume of short stories and poetry translated from the Hebrew.

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...lish and Hebrew http://gorgelink.org/vaknin/ http://samvak.tripod.com/sipurim.html Poetry of Healing and Abuse http://samvak.tripod.com/contents.h... ...m Revisited http://samvak.tripod.com/ Created by: Lidija Rangelovska, Skopje REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S Short Fic... ...UBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S Short Fiction A Beheaded Cart Language of Black and Red On the Bus to Town The Butterflies are L... ...red necks enchained with chokers. Their eyes dart restively. They sound as though they are listening and nod their heads in places, right and wrong... ...oot above his clustered knees and place it gingerly between two bursting bags. Moustachioed women wipe milky exudation from upper lips with blotted ... ...on and expostulates. "It's not reasonable, your decision. Today, you never know. Even their women are into killing, I saw it with my own eyes in Leb... ...e each other of hypocrisy and barbarism. The driver, pretending to ignore us, head slanted, listens in and steals appreciative glances at his volupt... ...re and erase. My brother is calling me in sanguineous tongue and I deface it, incapable of listening, unwilling to respond. I bind him and I dress... ...is city languid. All shops were closed. I had a dinner date with a Londoner, a naturalised Iranian oil trader. Throughout the meal he kept rebuking...

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...ities cover up their misdeeds and embarrassing situations, now finds himself trying to unravel the mystery that could change the world and the future of the international space station. ...

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...Weaving international intrigue with a high-level murder case, The Mystery of Jamieson Stone will leave you on the edge of your seat. When the world’s most famous television news anchor, Jamieson Stone, apparently commits suicide on live international television, Stone’s widow hires detective Mi...

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... - J.Cross/Stone 2 THE MYSTERY OF JAMIESON STONE A Novel by Jonathan Cross ... ...ross/Stone 3 CHAPTER 1 WASHINGTON, D.C. The studios of WNN (Worldwide News Network) were as hectic as usual. Pr... ...ic as usual. Producers, assistant producers, directors, assistant directors and a beehive of workers were all scurrying around pawning off papers an... ...ed his Doctorate in physics in Moscow, and his Doctorate in psychiatry in Vienna. It also listed some other biographical information that Brand, at ... ...or the successful, and wealthy. He parked his BMW in the underground garage, checked the listings for a Zlatamir, and rode the elevator up to the fi... ... with an orange juice chaser, and settled down in front of his computer. He wrote a short list on a yellow legal pad: Kinsey, Stone, Zlatamir, and p... ...waiter a substantial tip, and started back into the room. “Sir,” the waiter said with an Iranian accent, “you’ve got to sign.” Kidd scribbled somet... ...her two agents slid into the rear of the cab. “Where to?” the driver asked with a thick Iranian accent. - J.Cross/Stone 318 “The Vatican Emba... ...uthful of yellow teeth. After a harrowing drive consisting of almost two accidents, the Iranian driver pulled up in front of the Embassy. Braden p...

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...amples from science and Kabbalah that the ego stands behind all human suffering, but also shows how we can use it to our benefit. With clear analyses of the human soul and its problems, the book provides a 'roadmap' indicating how we can achieve a new level of existence and fulfillment....

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...Chaos to Harmony The Solution to the Global Crisis According to the Wisdom of Kabbalah Rav Michael Laitman, PhD Translation: Chaim Ratz Editor: C... ...M CHAOS TO HARMONY The Solution to the Global Crisis According to the Wisdom of Kabbalah Copyright © 2006 by MICHAEL LAITMAN All rights reserved P... ...uentin Rd, 2nd floor, Brooklyn, New York, 11223, USA Printed in Canada No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner without written p... ...g their children, com- pared to 1,000 in 1998. Additionally, in 2004, 200,000 women were classified as victims of domestic violence in- flicted by th... ...hundred years ago: infinite options for recre- ation, travel, rest, sports—the list is endless, yet we no lon- ger believe in a better future. The for... ...st how opposite we are to Nature’s force. Hence, we are be- coming willing to listen to explanations of why we were created in this way. Moreover, w... ...he familiar, and we are curious to find it. If we let this desire lead us and listen to the voice in our hearts, we will wake up to the real reality... ...tory of the Middle-East department at Bar Ilan Uni- versity explains 22 : “The Iranians and the rest of the fun- damentalists are convinced that we ar...

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...ughly mismatched couple find comfort and vindication in each other's arms? More importantly, can Kane and Therese's love survive the ancient vendetta of one unforgiving and powerful demon djinni? Find out that anything is possible when a devout mystical being from the old world joins forces with an urban-reared spitfire from the new? (http://www.graciecmckeever.com)...

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... email, floppy disk, network, print out, or any other means is a violation of International copyright law and subjects the violator to severe fines an... ...ps curved into a wicked smile. How could such lips—full, moist and capable of giving him so many of his first and only carnal pleasures—deliver such a... ...her lush eyebrows as if she knew what thoughts he harbored. "You are aware of your error, djinni?" Slowly, he nodded, loath to admit defeat as he had ... ... research and scriptwriting—bleeding, sweating, eating and sleeping Iraqi, Iranian and Indian coins. She was more interested now in the unexplained pi... ...rom him and settled it on her knee. "Oh, you're one of those superstitious women." "I see you know it's bad luck?" He shrugged. "Can't help it. Southe... ...reaction was to run over and fling the damn thing out the attic window and listen to the satisfying sound of metal crunching on concrete. But then she... ...the bottom step, felt a childhood soccer injury spring in her ankle as she listened for footsteps behind her and prayed for her dog. "Damn," Therese m... ...mawla and her four-legged companion out the back door, closed his eyes and listened with a sense of desperation as the lock clicked into place. Perhap... ...hat would you know about it, huh?" "I know, little ol' me who goes through women like Air Jordan's, right." Therese laughed in spite of herself. He wa...

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The antecedents and aftermath of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq and the role of the United States in international affairs.

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...from: Lidija Rangelovska – write to: palma@unet.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-revi... ...com http://samvak.tripod.com/after.html Created by: LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S I. The Author II. About "After... ...e Author II. About "After the Rain" Containing the United States I. The Roots of Anti-Americanism II. Containing the United States III. Islam... ...the Reluctant Empire V. The Democratic Ideal and New Colonialism VI. Add Me to the List VII. The American Hostel VIII. The Semi-failed State T... ...obility, and other refugees. Their Declaration of Independence reads like a maudlin list of grievances coupled with desperate protestations of love ... ...ng the United States Democracy and New Colonialism The American Hostel Add Me to the List, Mr. Blair Narcissism, Group Behavior, and Terrorism The Ira... ...ith petrol, diesel, LNG, and jet fuel (thus reducing Afghani dependence on hostile Iranian supplies). Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, its two other neig... ...Energy Minister, Alexander Rumyantsev, exposed an Anglo-German-Dutch deal with the Iranians, which, he said, included the sale of uranium enrichmen... ...Close to two fifths of the denizens of the Arab world are minors. According to the Iranian news agency, IRNA, the European Commission on the Medite...

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...The Pope receives a vision that includes the names of four men: a U.S. Senator, a covert military intelligence agent, a priest from a small parish, and the head of the Italian mafia. These men form an alliance to eliminate the drug cartels of the world to save the children of...

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...Pope Francis lithely entered into the small chapel next to his private quarters. The dark chapel was dimly lit by a row of flickering votive candles that cast a soothing splay of shadows across the ancient altar. The Pope knelt his thin, angular body before it; his white cassock cascaded across the red, soft cushion. He gently entwined the eb...

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...l chapel next to his private quarters. The dark chapel was dimly lit by a row of flickering votive candles that cast a soothing splay of shadows acr... ...fix 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 conne... ...verie, before bed, calmed him and connected his soul to the sublime obedience of God. During these moments of prayer, he put the chaos of his Office ... ...is interrupted him with his own excitement. “I have met the first name on the list. He’s a young Jesuit from Venice. He was part of the Audience this... ...mmediately, Holy Father. Also, I believe I know two of the other names on the list,” Alfredo said, sharing the Pope’s excitement. “Good. Who are th... ...ng himself. Francis offered no outward reaction. “He’s the third name on the list, Alfredo.” “Yes, Holy Father. I thought you would like to know a... ...ir own mosques, synagogues, and churches for centuries . When the Iraqi and Iranian war broke out, he had been in France on business. He had been ... ...hich he shared with his family. He had not taken sides during the Iraqi and Iranian war for two simple reasons: he was a Muslim, and his family wa... ...tant asset; so the Iraqis protected his family during the eight-year war. The Iranians, without the Iraqis knowing, had hired him to discover more c...

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...Overpopulation is responsible for many of our planet's problems--global warming, the lack of fresh water, poverty, high gasoline and food prices, air and water pollutions, the scarcity of natural resources, the excess of wastes and their proper disposal, and even ...

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...0 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia— Book 4 A Look at Human Values 1 ―. . . ... ...uman Values 1 ―. . . AND GULLIVER RETURNS‖ --In Search of Utopia-- BOOK 4 A Look at Human Values by Lemuel Gulliver XVI ... ...r © 2008 ISBN 978-0-9823076-3-2 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS IN THE HOTEL .................................................... ... is a retired businessman. He finds your country fascinating and wants to list it on the New York Stock Exchange. Lee isn‘t so sure he likes Kino. Th... ...ricans, who spend much more time working are much higher on the happiness list than are the French, who vacation a lot. ―Money only makes ... ...were so many times with Arline, just holding hands, walking in the woods, listening to a concert in the Hollywood Bowl. Gosh I miss her. Her death f... ...norant of many important things that have happened. For example, when the Iranian president Ahmadinejad convened a conference on whether or not the ... ...rds we use. A great part of our communication is non- verbal. For example, Iranian speech is not like American speech, Iranians are more likely to te... ...her than the exception. So the meaning of a word or a phrase spoken by an Iranian, while it might be understood by another Iranian, will probably be ...

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...This book also begins with that wondrous first Information Technology and then moves on to tales about the wonders of the written word—great stories, many of them likely new to most readers. In them, you‘ll find all the backgrounds, foregrounds, premises, conclusions, and surprises that make up the best and most valuable books....

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...1. Did Water Monkeys Swim before We Spoke?-From whence cometh language, the InfoTech that lets us dominate our planet? We listen. We easily hallucinate word boundaries. Spaces, such as you see in writing, are absent from speech. Yet somehow we find it easy to make sense of speech. -- 2. The Gift of Memory-For millennia, mnemonics reigned over co...

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...Information Technology Tales By expanding the sharing of knowledge, time after time InfoTech upset the balance of power within m... ...L For becoming my smart, beautiful bride in 1949 and then giving fully of herself to me and our wonderful family incomparable love, care, feeding... ...ove, care, feeding, fun, and friendship. Also for her perceptive editing of my copy over many decades, especially during the writing of this book.... ... whence cometh language, the InfoTech that lets us dominate our planet? We listen. We easily hallucinate word boundaries. Spaces, such as you see in ... ...g information on page 620 and technology on page 1,211. (On page 621, it lists information science immediately before information theory. There‘s no... ...n any sounds-within-sounds that chimpanzees make. The Wondrous Nature Of Listening It‘s not just the act of speaking that‘s wondrous. As we lis... ...k Sea left tongue-prints in Albanian, Armenian, Balto-Slavic, Indian, and Iranian branches. To the west, Celtic, Hellenic, Italic, and Teutonic sibl... ...The Mongols hunted small animals and—given the chance—stole livestock and women from neighbor tribes on the grassier steppes. The Mongol male was ... ...rial goods. The attackers rarely pursued. The raiders would take young women as wives and young boys as slaves. Older women and the youngest chil...

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...This book also begins with that wondrous first Information Technology and then moves on to tales about the wonders of the written word—great stories, many of them likely new to most readers. In them, you‘ll find all the backgrounds, foregrounds, premises, conclusions, and surprises that make up the best and most valuable books. This boo...

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...es Information Technology Tales By expanding the sharing of knowledge, time after time InfoTech upset the balance of power within m... ...L For becoming my smart, beautiful bride in 1949 and then giving fully of herself to me and our wonderful family incomparable love, care, feeding... ...ove, care, feeding, fun, and friendship. Also for her perceptive editing of my copy over many decades, especially during the writing of this book.... ... whence cometh language, the InfoTech that lets us dominate our planet? We listen. We easily hallucinate word boundaries. Spaces, such as you see in ... ...g information on page 620 and technology on page 1,211. (On page 621, it lists information science immediately before information theory. There‘s no... ...n any sounds-within-sounds that chimpanzees make. The wondrous nature of listening It‘s not just the act of speaking that‘s wondrous. As we liste... ...k Sea left tongue-prints in Albanian, Armenian, Balto-Slavic, Indian, and Iranian branches. To the west, Celtic, Hellenic, Italic, and Teutonic sibl... ...The Mongols hunted small animals and—given the chance—stole livestock and women from neighbor tribes on the grassier steppes. The Mongol male was pe... ...terial goods. The attackers rarely pursued. The raiders would take young women as wives and young boys as slaves. Older women and the youngest chil...

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...An idea is taken for granted in the scheme of things. Someone exclaims, "I've got an idea!" What is it that he has? From where did he get it? How was it transmitted? How might it spread to others? What will be the effect of the acceptance of the idea? These are some o...

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...er Originally Published in 1981 by Praeger Publishers. 3 TABLE OF CONTENTS THE MARKETING OF IDEAS AND SOCIAL ISSUES 1 TABLE OF ... ...BLE OF CONTENTS 3 FOREWORD 6 PREFACE 7 GLOSSARY 9 INTRODUCTION 10 1 THE NATURE OF IDEAS AND SOCIAL ISSUES 12 ORIGINATION, MATURATION AND ADOPTIO... ...cope Broadening" Debate 22 Social Marketing: Two Meanings 23 A BROADENED TYPOLOGY OF PRODUCTS 23 The Typology 24 Implications 27 EXCHANGE TRANSAC... ... press, nudism, consumer cooperatives, or "Join the Peace Corps." (a more complete list appears in Table 1.1.) It is also useful in the marketing o... ...e marketplace. One witnesses a freer proliferation of concepts as minority groups, women and children are becoming emancipated from their former inf... ...ctor encompasses a large variety of "products" (see Table 1.1) and includes a long list of institutions engaged in the marketing of these products. T... ...istics and these are taken up in this section. But first some popular concepts are listed in Table 1.1. The ideas, causes and issues dealt with in t... ...arianism Veteran's rights Vivisection Voter registration Wife abuse prevention Women's rights Source: Constructed by the author Trialabilit... ...ou Have Trouble, Call a Hippie. Make Love, Not Babies. Warning, I Don't Stop for Iranians. Stamp Out Poverty -- Work. Switch to Rice. Go Metric....

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... Factbook 1987 CP/1S WF 87-001 US Government officials should obtain copies of The World Factbook directly from their own organization or through lia... ... channels from the Central Intelligence Agency. Requesters in the Department of Defense may obtain copies from: Defense Intelligence Agency RTS-2C Was... ...40-3344 Tel: (202) 373-3869 or Autovon 243-3869 Requesters in the Department of State may obtain copies from: Department of State INR/IC/CD Room 8646 ... ...r, chairman; Communist Party (KPO), Franz Muhri, chairman; Green Alternative List (GAL), Freda Meissner-Blau Voting strength: 1986 parliamentary elect... ... tive Bahraini Ethnic divisions: 63% Bahraini, 13% Asian, 10% other Arab, 8% Iranian, 6% other Religion: Muslim (70% Shi'a, 30% Sunni) Language: Arabi... ...ocratic Group (RDNP), Leslie Manigat Voting strength: new voter registration lists being compiled Communists: United Party of Haitian Communists (PUCH... ...ch shifted the boundary in Shaft al Arab waterway from the low water mark on Iranian side of river to midpoint of deepest navigable channel (thalweg) ... ...s do not take into account the impact of the Iran-Iraq war Nationality: noun Iranian(s); adjective Iranian Ethnic divisions: 63% ethnic Persian, 18% T... ...e- ment, Shulamit Aloni; RAKAH (Commu- nist party), Meir Wilner; Progressive List for Peace, Muhammad Mi'ari; TAMI, Aharon Abuhatzeira; Kakh, Meir Kah...

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...Overpopulation is responsible for many of our planet's problems--global warming, the lack of fresh water, poverty, high gasoline and food prices, air and water pollutions, the scarcity of natural resources, the excess of wastes and their proper disposal, and even ...

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...0 “. . . 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 Gulli... ...t work by Susie Kleiner © 2008 ISBN 978-0-9823076-6-3 Table of Contents Arriving in Indus ............................................... ......................................................................... 69 WOMEN’S RIGHTS ............................................................... ...s, but has been increasing. Its literacy level is 75% for men and 50% for women. Ours is less than half that. How can we get the best minds into the ... ...s in the world on practical politics—the science of the possible. We have listened to him and used many of his ideas for manipulating our people to ... ... And if the children are trouble makers, the parents go to the end of the list. So for those who have 62 chosen to be parents we reward those wi... ...dern techniques and supplying high yield genetically moderated seeds, the list goes on and on. I pray that soon we can return the favor to those less... ... from their families. And I‘m sure you remember the case of the beautiful Iranian woman whose face was turned into a pumpkin-like pulp as she was bl...

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...Beside a riverbed, an old man sits lost in his thoughts; he is SEATTLE, Chief of the Suqamish Indians. He remembers his boyhood when his grandfather foretold him of his destiny, when he was told of the Web Of Life and his duties as it's protector. The Web of Life, they believe, is the symbiotic connect...

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...... ...liographies, dictionaries, encyclopedias, and other reference works in a number of languages and countries around the world. Our mission is to serv... ...nd educators by providing public access to the world's most complete collection of electronic books on-line as well as offer a variety of services a... ...onsibilities. He was obligated to mediate even the most trivial of things, like women complaining about who was doing too many chores or who was doi... ...it to protect every liv­ ing thing, even the huge black beetle that scared him. Listening to his grandfather, he wondered how anyone could protect a... ...g brave." 'Richard's grandfather was only one-quarter Suquamish Indian, but to listen to him he was a full blooded Chief. Richard's father, who had... ...e the same. They passed children playing hide and seek around the teepees, and women stirring crock pots above glowing embers. The sights, sounds a... ..." "You will give them to the world." "I told you, I am no one, and no one will listen to me. I have no platform from which to speak." "You will ma... ...nclusive. Taranto got the attention of one of the waitresses and with a perfect Iranian accent, "Miss, if you could be so kind as to buy those two m...

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...Excerpt: We present the narrative of this report and the recommendations that flow from it to the President of the United States, the United States Congress, and the American people for their consideration. Ten Commissioners--five Republicans and five Democra...

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...CONTENTS List of Illustrations and Tables ix Member List xi Staff List xiii?xiv Preface xv 1. ?WE HAVE SOME PLANES? 1 1.1 Inside the Four Flights 1 1.2 Improvising a Homeland Defense 14 1.3 National Crisis Management 35 2. THE FOUNDAT...

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...THE 9/11 COMMISSION REPORT Final FM.1pp 7/17/04 5:25 PM Page i List of Illustrations and Tables ix Member List xi Staff List xiii–x... ...THE 9/11 COMMISSION REPORT Final FM.1pp 7/17/04 5:25 PM Page i List of Illustrations and Tables ix Member List xi Staff List xiii–xiv Pr... ...omeland Defense 14 1.3 National Crisis Management 35 2. THE FOUNDATION OF THE NEW TERRORISM 47 2.1 A Declaration of War 47 2.2 Bin Ladin’s App... ... of War 47 2.2 Bin Ladin’s Appeal in the Islamic World 48 2.3 The Rise of Bin Ladin and al Qaeda (1988–1992) 55 2.4 Building an Organization, De... ... Shanksville, Pennsylvania p. 413 Unity of effort in managing intelligence LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS AND TABLES ix Final FM.1pp 7/17/04 5:25 PM Page ix... ...mpany for helping to get this report to the broad public. We conclude this list of thanks by coming full circle:We thank the fam- ilies of 9/11, whose... ...ciety. These experiments in political Islam faltered during the 1990s: the Iranian revolution lost momentum, prestige, and public support, and Pakista... ...hat had received support from the government of Iran.While the evidence of Iranian involvement is strong, there are also signs that al Qaeda played so... ...mon enemy. In late 1991 or 1992, discussions in Sudan between al Qaeda and Iranian operatives led to an informal agreement to coop- erate in providing...