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Links and Factoids

By: Sam Vaknin

...dle, a car salesman. So reveal documents released in January 2003 by the Public Record Office in the United Kingdom. Trundle is described as a "... ...ghtering 612 young girls. The true figure may have been 40-100, though the Countess recorded in her diary more than 610 girls and 50 bodies were fou... ...8; 1 Peter 4:16). The words "grandmother" and "eternity" only once each. The Bible records seven suicides and seven different Jeremiahs - but not a... ... impediment known as "Foreign Accent Syndrome". In the first known case, in 1941, a Norwegian woman spoke in a German accent. All the elements of pr... ...ebrew, the language of most holocaust survivors. It made it into the Japanese music charts in 1986. http://ingeb.org/garb/lmarleen.html http:/...

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

By: Lemuel Gulliver XVI

... by the Almighty, or maybe even by Emily Post. It reminds me of a Norwegian professor who did some undergraduate work at Stanford University... ...irst then put the knife down and ate with the fork in the right hand. The Norwegian assumed that after a few weeks the ignorant Americans would foll... ...e from a thousand years after the time of Moses. Were there other written records, now lost, that came 31 directly from Moses? Were the Biblical... ...ord of God, those scriptures are correct even though there was no written record of them from the times of the events written about. It seems stran... ...vents written about. It seems strange since there are often other written records from the same time and from that geographical area, such as the Co... ...theistic. The last statistics I saw were in 2008. They showed that 44% of Norwegians believed in God, 29% were agnostic, and 27% were atheists. When ... ...ragua are in the 3 to 4 area, while poor former Soviet states were off the charts at over 30. If these statistics are true it looks like living in th...

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The Public Domain : Enclosing the Commons of the Mind

By: James Boyle

...978-0-300-13740-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2008932282 A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library. This paper me... ...ot even know who holds the copyright. Compa- nies have gone out of business. Records are incomplete or absent. In some cases, it is even more complica... ...mits almost the whole history of moving pictures and the en- tire history of recorded music. Long enough to lock up almost all of twentieth- century c... ...tious Speech: The DMCA and Freedom of Expression Jon Johansen, a 16-year-old Norwegian, was the unwitting catalyst for one of the most important cases... ...ght have changed all of that. Let us return to Mr. Johansen, the 16-year-old Norwegian. He and his two anonymous collaborators claimed that they were ... ... the Farmers’ Tale was all about. Perhaps one day, in a case not involving a Norwegian teenager, a hacker maga- zine run by a long-haired editor with ... ...oems, an assortment of advertisements, headings referring to local news, and charts of popular music. The sad list goes on and on. The Europe- an Comm...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...ed the nomadic life soon learned that their memories could not handle the recordkeeping agrarian societies demanded. So they translated spoken words... ...ods. Royalty and temple priests used the then-revolutionary InfoTech to record sales of land, crops, and livestock, not to mention taxes, payrolls... ...to mention taxes, payrolls, and tributes. Clay tablets the most enduring records Sumerian scribes pressed the triangular tip of a stylus into s... ...eclare himself England‘s king, but he also ruled as king of the Danes and Norwegians. English keeps ‘borrowing” more tongues Over centuries, Nors... ...in how-to books added much to the impact of print. Astronomers fixed star charts and cartographers fixed maps of geographic sites far more precisely...

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Information Technology Tales

By: Brad Bradford

...ed the nomadic life soon learned that their memories could not handle the recordkeeping agrarian societies demanded. So they translated spoken words... ...goods. Royalty and temple priests used the then-revolutionary InfoTech to record sales of land, crops, and livestock, not to mention taxes, payrolls... ...to mention taxes, payrolls, and tributes. Clay tablets the most enduring records Sumerian scribes pressed the triangular tip of a stylus into sof... ...eclare himself England‘s king, but he also ruled as king of the Danes and Norwegians. English keeps ‘borrowing” more tongues Over centuries, Norse ... ...in how-to books added much to the impact of print. Astronomers fixed star charts and cartographers fixed maps of geographic sites far more precisely...

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Heroes of Unknown Seas and Savage Lands

By: J. W. Buel

... Story," "The Story of Man," "The Living World," "Russia and Siberia," etc. A RECORD OF THE FINDING OF ALL LANDS And Descriptions of the First Visit... ... PEOPLE IN HEROIC EFFORTS FOR A RECLAMATION OF ALL LANDS TO CIVILIZATION, AND RECORDING A DESCRIPTION OF THE RIOT OF MURDER, PILLAGE AND INHUMANITY ... ...-- The first white baby in the New World -- The Dighton writing rock -- Church records respecting the discovery of America -- Killing of the first pri... ...n is deeply implanted. The second discovery of Iceland is due undoubtedly to a Norwegian pirate named Naddodd, who had been carried out of his course ... .... The Norsemen, as we have said, were excellent navigators, though they had no charts or compass to sail by, but were able to direct their course by a... ... These islands are supposed to be, the Piscadores and the Arrescifes of modern charts. The fleet finally landed at the Ladrones, where it was decided ... ...em. Sending for all the pilots to come on board the flag-ship with their maps, charts and instruments, he put the men in irons and sent them below; co... ...troke of his ten-pound cutlass, cut a Spaniard exactly in half; and Pierson, a Norwegian, who, with a sabre, would shave off the ears of his prisoners... ...day. The first permanent settlement on this far distant land was by a party of Norwegian exiles, whose numbers were recruited by friends from the moth...

...nishing incidents and perilous undertakings among wild beasts and savage people in heroic efforts for a reclamation of all lands to civilization, and recording a description of the riot of murder, pillage and inhumanity which characterized the pirates, marooners and buccaneers who ravaged the spanish main and for centuries bid defiance to the armed fleets of all nations....

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Capitalistic Musings

By: Sam Vaknin

... rarely. As "The Economist" notes gloomily, economists have the most disheartening record of failed predictions - and prescriptions. Return The M... ...ature of technical analysis - the presence of geometric shapes in historical price charts is often in the eyes of the beholder. In this paper we of... ...hed and waned in line with the stock exchange bubble. They and their multi-colored charts regularly graced CNBC, the CNN and other market-driving c... ...red by Edwards and Magee in "Technical Analysis of Stock Trends": "The science of recording, usually in graphic form, the actual history of tradin... ...d by United Press International (UPI) In a series of speeches designed to defend his record, Alan Greenspan, until recently an icon of both the new ... ...April, the World Health Organization (WHO), the World Trade Organization (WTO), the Norwegian Foreign Ministry, and the US-based Global Health Coun... ...oined the armed - though mostly peaceful - rebels of the Chiapas region in Mexico. Norwegian NGO's sent members to forcibly board whaling ships. In...

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Empire and Wars

By: Sam Vaknin

...hat Satan exists - not as a metaphor, but as a real physical entity. America has a record defense spending per head, a vertiginous rate of incarcer... ...Pakistani Islamist opposition in the formation and support of the Taliban is widely recorded. But more important are those who made it a military p... ...ted Nations Development Program (UNDP), was composed entirely by Arab scholars. It charts the predictably dismal landscape: one in five inhabitants... ... target of an attack, Israeli and Russian officials told the Bellona Foundation, a Norwegian environmental group. This will not be without preceden... ...th Iran. Similar drops in gross national consumption and government spending were recorded by Dr. Kamil Mahdi of the Center for Arab Gulf Studies ...

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Moby Dick; Or the Whale

By: Herman Melville

..., as lightning shone The face of my Deliverer God. “My song for ever shall record That terrible, that joyful hour; I give the glory to my God, His all... ...ish, all careening, glides to sea. That ship, my friends, was the first of recorded smugglers! the contraband was Jonah. But the sea rebels; he will n... ...s; and turned me to admire the magnanimity of the sea which will permit no records. At the same foam-fountain, Queequeg seemed to drink and reel with ... ...he Great, who, with his own royal pen, took down the words from Other, the Norwegian whale-hunter of those times! And who pronounced our glowing eulog... ... in the tran- som, and bringing out a large wrinkled roll of yellowish sea charts, spread them before him on his screwed-down table. Then seating hims... ...ed that while he himself was marking out lines and courses on the wrinkled charts, some invisible pencil was also tracing lines and courses upon the d... ...particular that, in the solitude of his cabin, Ahab thus pondered over his charts. Almost every night they were brought out; almost every night some p...

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20, 000 Leagues under the Sea

By: Jules Verne

...y were consider- able; for of three thousand ships whose loss was annually recorded at Lloyd’s, the number of sailing and steam-ships supposed to be t... ...re direct- ing the course of the Nautilus. I had before me the excel- lent charts of the Straits of Torres, and I consulted them attentively. Round th... ...marine places a picturesque aspect. I speak, moreover, from the manuscript charts 247 Jules Verne that were in the library of the Nautilus—charts evi... ...shed, and trees worn away, “with all the fur rubbed off,” according to the Norwegian phrase! What a situation to be in! We rocked frightfully. The Nau... ...And, among the worthy people who have so kindly re- ceived us, I revise my record of these adventures once more. Not a fact has been omitted, not a de...

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Leaves of Grass

By: Walt Whitman

................................130 The Base of All Metaphysics.............131 Recorders Ages Hence.......................131 When I Heard at the Close ... ...n and parents, Of city for city and land for land. R ECORDERS A GES H ENCE Recorders ages hence, Come, I will take you down underneath this impassiv... ...INK Y OU I T AKE M Y P EN IN H AND? What think you I take my pen in hand to record? The battle ship, perfect model’d, majestic, that I saw pass the o... ...e, fine headed, nobly form’d, superbly destin’d, on equal terms with me! You Norwegian! Swede! Dane! Icelander! you Prussian! You Spaniard of Spain! y... ... as subjects for the savans? Or the brown land and the blue sea for maps and charts? Or the stars to be put in constellations and named fancy names? O... ... proofs, the figures, were ranged in columns before me, When I was shown the charts and diagrams, to add, divide, and measure them, When I sitting hea... ...Hungarian his way, and the Pole his way, The Swede returns, and the Dane and Norwegian return. The homeward bound and the outward bound, The beautiful... ...enough hast thou adventur’d o’er the seas, Cautiously cruising, studying the charts, Duly again to port and hawser’s tie returning; But now obey thy c...

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Walden Or, Life in the Woods

By: Henry David Thoreau

...loring expeditions, using new passages and all improvements in navigation; — charts to be studied, the position of reefs and new lights and buoys to b... ...or I remember that the greatest genuine leap, due to human muscles alone, on record, is that of certain wandering Arabs, who are said to have cleared ... ...nally inspired directly from Heaven to do thus, though they have no biblical record of the revelation. For more than five years I maintained myself thu... ...d rather consoled the fears than confirmed the hopes of man. There is nowhere recorded a simple and ir repressible satisfaction with the gift of life,... ...r inches in diameter, which had been gnawed by mice the previous winter, — a Norwegian winter for them, for the snow lay long and deep, and they were ...

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