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...r the discovery of gold in that region, and the quick rise of San Francisco to a position of importance in the commercial and maritime world deepened American interest in the Pacific region and in the trade of eastern Asia. This led naturally to discussion of the subject of steam navigation in the Pacific. Steamships were soon placed in operation along the American coast, ...

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...Interviews At Pohoiki, Puna — With Kepa Maly-June 12, 1998 (With Notes From June 5, 1998). 80 -- William Ah You Akau And Annie Kahikilani “Lani” Akau-South Kohala Fisheries – Oral History Interview At Kawaihae-July 6, 1998 – With Kepa Maly (With Notes From April 10, 1999). 101 -- Kahu John “Kumukahi” Makuakane-(With Violet Akamu Makuakane And Joni Mae Makuakane-Jarrell)-Or...

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...illed when they were chased off the land of their forefathers. Who talks about them and writes their stories? Today their ancestors live in North and South America while their parents rest in unmarked graves along road from east to west....

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...e modern world have long been recognized. In Orwell's Warning: The Greatest Amerikan Paradox, Erik Blaire compares these features to the paradoxes of American politics, violence, and religion. Finding they are inseparable, he proposes that American freedom must therefore also be paradoxical. Armed with clues derived by examining American schizophrenia, obedience, disobedie...

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...of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia." —George Orwell, Politics and the English Language (1946) Imagine, if you would, an average American. We’ll call him “Ed.” Ed is in his mid-thirties, works in an office, and is currently standing at the paper shredder. He’s holding a stack of paper in one arm while feeding the paper shredder with his other. Suddenly...

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...mparative study of these spheres performed in V. P. Kostov, "The Rules of History". Other regions are also compared historically and geographically - South Europe, Georgia, South America, Spain and Mexico. Repetition of historical events or their analogy is often accompanied by high correlations between names of participants or places of battles (e.g. the Boer War and the ...

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... the power of a dictator. Kosciuszko had also such power in 1794, when he was commander-in-chief of the Polish insurgents. He had participated in the American War of Independence (1775-1783) and later contributed to the founding of West Point becoming a brigade general and honorable citizen of the USA. Kossuth has also spent some time in the USA and received the honour to ...

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... Prologue It was 1886 and the American west was still a hard place. William Dean Ritter had left his... ...l. All Rights Reserved Printed in the United States of America E4 Library of Congress Control Number 2008903876 1... ...n my jaw’s made me grateful for that. I was also noticin’ that the further south we rode, the hotter it was. Seemed to be hotter than usual for ... ...o be hotter than usual for early June, but then again I’d only been this far south once before and that was last winter. John E. Richman 2 Mayb... ...exas?” “Nice meeting you too, sir,” I answered. “I started out on a farm in southern Montana and left home at sixteen to be a cowboy. I was lucky ... ...y on the Chisholm Trail but got side tracked in Kansas for a while on my way south. I met Doc in Fort Worth yesterday when I got into town to join ... ...up with a buffalo hunter and his Indian skinner for a while. We were headin’ southeast through the Colorado flatlands when we came on a burnin’ hou...

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... Prologue The year was 1885 and the American west was still a rough place. William Dean Ritter had left hi... ...ntal. All Rights Reserved Printed in the United States of America E0510 Library of Congress Control Number 2007909843 1 ... ...The sky was blue as a robin’s egg and there was a light breeze coming up from south. I was just two hours into my journey, and already having second... ...re was to know about Bighorn Lake, and I was bored. I planned to work my way south to the Wind River country of Wyoming, where I heard a good cowbo... ... more money. So it happened that early one morning, I packed up and headed south. I didn’t know exactly where I was going, but with the two-hundr... ...y that only a few days before had been scary and threatening. I’d never been south of the miner’s camp before, John E. Richman 6 so everything ... ...ted his men to move out. But, instead of heading west, he started out in a southerly direction. He thought it best to avoid the stage road for a ...

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...ction The seeming coincidences Chapter 5 The Nations France Germany Italy Japan China Russia Asian capitalistic countries Hong Kong The South American continent The Middle East United States of America Holland The Jews South Africa Britain Part II Chapter 1 Introducing India Chapter 2 The indicant words Indicants Chapter 3 The general so...

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...d out of the Simpson household in July 1936. Nor was Wallis the Prince's first American liaison. He contemplated marrying one, Thelma Furness, ... ...he goings-on, reported noting almost until the King's abdication. The European and American press, in contrast, provided extensive coverage of the ... ... levels. Scholars believe that the plague emanated from the Middle East through southern Russia, between the Black and the Caspian seas. Co... ...ser/gr/public/bh_home.html Bolivar, Simon Simon Bolivar (1783-1830) is a Latin American folk hero, revered for having been a revolutionary free... ... Liberator expounded: "I am convinced, to the very marrow of my bones, that our America can only be ruled through a well-managed, shrewd despoti... ...s. An Annexation Association was founded to promote unification with the prospering southern neighbor. The two versions of an Annexation Manifesto ... ...ished their own pro-secession political organization. Growing constituencies in the south - such as urban immigrants and mountain farmers - opposed... ...armers - opposed slavery as a form of unfair competition. Less than one quarter of southern families owned slaves in 1861. Slave-based, mainly cott... ... citizens. Cotton represented three fifths of all United States exports in 1860. Southerners, dependent on industrial imports as they were, suppo...

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... matematicianul Florentin Smarandache prin anii 1980, (ulterior, exilat în America), şi bazat ă pe folosirea excesiv ă de antiteze, antinomii, contr... ...at’s why I write poetry. I’m 9 an anti-poet or non-poet. I thus came to America to re-build the Statue of Liberty of the Verse, delivered from th... ...erpretable! Your imagination may florish as a cactus in a desert. But, The American Manifesto of the PARADOXISM is especially a revolt of the emigra... ...anguage - an anti- language book written in more than a broken English (the American speach of Tomorrow?)… [From the book: NonPoems, by Florentin S... ...-drafts; - drawn-poems; - poems in Pirissanorench (language spoken in the South-West of the United States by a single person); - super-poems; - g... ...l! Sua imaginação pode florir como um cáctus no deserto. Mas, o Manifesto Americano do PARADOXISMO é especialmente uma revolta do emigrante ao Esta...

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...’s area of responsibility is bound by the Hawaiian Archipelago in the north, American Samoa and U.S. Pacifc Remote Island Areas in the south, and the... ...ago in the north, American Samoa and U.S. Pacifc Remote Island Areas in the south, and the Mariana Archipelago in the west, as well as the high seas ... ..., affords economic opportunities, and enhances the quality of life for the American public. SCIENCE... at NOAA Fisheries science is at the foundat... ...everything we do SERVICE... at NOAA Fisheries our work affects the lives of Americans every day STEWARDSHIP... at NOAA Fisheries we play a supportive... ...ank, the International Monetary Fund, the Asian Development Bank, the Inter- American Development Bank and the APEC Business Advisory Council. Nov. 11... ...ILIPPINES//RUSSIA//SINGAPORE//CHINESE TAIPEI//THAILAND//THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA//VIETNAM see pg 10. The repositioning of Hawai‘i as a place to a... ...es, President Chris Tatum, Marriott, Vice President North Asia, Hawai‘i and South Pacific James C. Tollefson, The Chamber of Commerce of Hawai‘i, Pr...