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...e station for fighter robots and combat drones. Base 18 on planet DN-DU-144/5 was in principle a bleak place. Though at that moment it was officially day-time at the location of base 18, there was actually just a little twilight. The far sun, going by the less-than-poetic name of DN-DU-144, illuminated only the abundant clouds enfolding the planet decently. Little light ev...

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...e secret. His people wage a constant war against their enemy, the Lupinious empire. But the tide of battle is turning and his people seek help from a new source: the humans of Earth. With an interstellar war looming, Jewels and Dex seek salvation for their planets and find their destinies changed forever....

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...ries that swirl around in my head would have ever made it to the light of day. With that being said, I want to thank Lyn Ehley, Allan Baker, and Mer... ...ilitary uniform. The strict dress code always made her uncomfortable. Her dark brown curly hair was slicked back and held in place by a white hair cl... ... white hair clip. Her olive skin and violet eyes were complimented by the dark blue blouse and snug pleated skirt. “If you say so.” She shrugged and... ...ng to ask a question. Don't worry, General Zenath shall explain.” The tall dark-skinned General stood, cleared his throat and took over the conversati... ...toans’ advanced technologies. Our Diplomat and Intel agencies believe our new allies are withholding information. The Gatoans are very interested in... ...usions, Dimitri." He straightened and mock saluted the other three. "Good day, gentlemen. May all our plans come to fruition and may mankind continu... ... on her way. She purred and went back to the pool to enjoy the rest of the day. Chapter 3 Dex was pissed. That female…that vile, vain female…was enou... ... She laughed mentally at Jeremy's exasperation. ::I can't help it. This is new for all of us. The door is opening! Here they come!:: Like those gathe... ... formality. It is I who should apologize for calling at this time. I have new orders for you." Jeremy relaxed. "That's good to hear, Sir. I know that...

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...igation into what he thinks is an art swindle, puts him in great danger. He is raped and left for dead, but escapes, only to discover that he and his new friend Jon are wanted for murder. What follows is a hair-raising chase to clear their names. Murder, torture, cyclones, tidal surges, and snuff porn shows are but a few of the complications to be navigated in their sear...

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... artist?’ How to respond? People who call themselves artists remind me of Napoleon seizing the jewelled cap, crowning himself and living to rue the day. Such accolades are for others to bestow. If, as frequently happens, a painter’s efforts delight no one but himself, then the labour has been little but therapy. Only those whose works impose order on the chaos of existen...

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...ys II. Of Drunkennesse III. A Custome of the Ile of Cea IV. To-morrow is a New Day V. Of Conscience VI. Of Exercise or Practice VII. Of the Recompens... ...I. Of Drunkennesse III. A Custome of the Ile of Cea IV. To-morrow is a New Day V. Of Conscience VI. Of Exercise or Practice VII. Of the Recompenses o... ... threed: in this rockie-rough Ocean, a guide- fish to the Whale; in these darke-uncouth wayes, a cleare relucent light. Had not he beene, I had not ... ... now sayd, but hath beene saide before (as hee sayde well) if there be no new thing under the Sunne. What is that that hath beene? That that shall b... ...ld needs shew a tragicall example of revenge. First, he told him, how the day before, he had caused his sonne and all his kinsfolkes to be drowned. ... ...e's Essays but that they were more happy than himselfe by the space of one day. Afterward he caused him to he stripped, and by his executioners to be... ...cesse hee had, whilest hee lived, against them: And other nations of that new-found world, doe likewise carry the bodies of such worthy and fortunat... ...me Polypercon perswaded him to use the benefit of the advantage which the darknesse of the night afforded him, to charge Darius. 'No, no,' said hee, ... ...us, Ridetque, si mortalis ultra Fas trepidat. Our wise God hides in pitch- darke night Of future time th' event decreed, And laughes at man, if man (a...

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...nt Africa -- Witches and Snake charmers -- Among the mermaids -- Voyage of Pytheas, the philosopher -- Tears of sorrowing sea-birds -- Discovery of a new world -- A wondrously profitable commerce -- A northwest passage -- The Romans pass to China by a north route -- Destruction of the Roman empire....

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... of Pytheas, the philosopher -- Tears of sorrowing sea-birds -- Discovery of a new world -- A wondrously profitable commerce -- A northwest passage --... ... in the year 889 -- Verdant shores and prolific woodlands -- Adventures in the New World -- The first white man that ever set foot on the American con... ...tlement in America -- The courtship of Thorfinn -- The first white baby in the New World -- The Dighton writing rock -- Church records respecting the ... ...emains 228- 241 CHAPTER XXI. Magellan's voyage to the South Sea. -- A glorious day in Seville -- A procession of notables -- Appearance of the command... ...anting the standard of Spain -- The King is converted arid baptized -- A great day for Christianity -- Levying tribute upon the Island of Matan -- The... ...- The centre of a strong odor -- Scientific work of the expedition -- The long dark winter -- The January thaw -- How the Chuckchies eat -- A surpris... ...ich statement we have the report that these islands were discovered in a forty day's sail from Cape Verde, in which time the passage might be easily m... ...it, without any signs of consumption. At one place also, having made land in a dark night, he perceived curious lights flitting over the water and thr... ...e. If we look towards the future the vista is a short one, and we meet a quick darkness that rolls up before our vision like boiling clouds of inky hu...

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...to the backwater track where his partner was last seen alive. Julie West, a dedicated but struggling jockey, pins her dreams of an elusive win on the new trainer in town, never suspecting she’s a person of interest—and not because of her riding skills.Kurt didn’t expect his contrary colt to flourish under Julie’s feminine touch nor for his own rusty heart to soften. Howeve...

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...uld run well either. The horse had performed poorly in four starts on a sunny day, but maybe he’d like the shitty weather. Lazer really couldn't run... ...ars forward, well balanced. Despite the colt’s flightiness, this might be the day he lived up to his pedigree. A knot coiled in Kurt’s stomach as he... ...eamed through the bars of the starting gate, a beacon even on this drab April day. “I’m through with police work,” he added. “Go ahead and process my... ...er.” Sandra sighed in exasperation. “All you think about are horses. But this new guy has a gorgeous horse with a huge hind end. Best of all, he's l... ...Julie as though making sure she was listening. “Just make sure you charge the new guy. Exercising horses for free is piss-poor business.” “If I show... ...fun today. I like watching them try to buck you off. Ah shit, look.” Her face darkened as she gestured at Okie's front bandage. The fluorescent purpl... ... her shoulders slumped, as deflated as her jockey prospects. This must be the new guy Sandra had been excited about—the trainer with two nice horses... ... looking at him with a guilelessness that surprised him. Such beautiful eyes, darkened now with a myriad of emotions. Regret, shame, hope—she was yo... ...ng any view of the stall’s unruly occupant. Something moved above his head—a dark muzzle snuffling between the top board and ceiling. Nostrils flar...

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...save him from the treacherous political legacy of his late wife? Set in 1871, the story sweeps from the tragedy of the Chicago Fire to the streets of New York and finally to the wild, dangerous coast of Ireland. Is Daniel merely using Morgan for his own deceptions? Or is she right to listen with her heart? www.DesertBreezePublishing.com...

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...sic. His wife Helene was on the verge of a small tantrum, her third of the day. She rifled through her wardrobe, tossing out petticoats, fussing o... ... “June third, eighteen hundred sixty-six...” “June...? But that’s the day we were married.” “At half-past ten in the mornin,’“ he finished.... ...ld meet Helene at the theater. He was surprised to see the marquee already dark and only a few stragglers left from the audience that always packed ... ...nless you want to die right now. Don’t tell me it’s no use.” ***** New York Morgan had the papers spread all over the parlor floor.... ... of famed tenor, Daniel Connolly.” She went out and got all the papers that day. It was in the Tribune she found the whole story. Fire Claims ... ...t again. Now, in her heart she knew somewhere, in Chicago or home again in New York, Daniel Connolly needed her. She turned to the last page and r... ... — for the wisp of a smile faded from his lips, and he stepped back into the darkness. “Take them from her, York. And get her name so we can thank ... ...d, brushing past her and down the stairs. “Tell me, is she very rich, this new client of yours?” “What? She...?” Camilla paused in her descent t... ... know exactly what to expect.” “Black shrouds and huggery-muggery perhaps? Darkness would not suit the work I do, Mr. Carson. I believe the spirit...

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...In the late 21st century on Earth, new technology allowed man to create machines merged with the body of their fallen comrades of war. These ?manchines? fought and won the war for the West. Discarded, the manchines learned of their worth and fought back for th...

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...ble tale. I have been reading genre fiction since the 1970s and this is something new. Also, the artwork here, by Rachel Lindley belongs in a gall... ...in a gallery. …covers both Fantasy and Science Fiction with this tale and uses a new voice with entirely fresh ideas." Buzzable and Buzzalicious!... ... to Alloria Year 3030 Saron Bravewind stared at the grey brick ceiling in the darkness. The fire that spread orange, red and yellow light throu... ...d his wife, Jacina onto his bare chest and inhaled the vanilla almond scent of her dark hair, splayed across her cinnamon brown shoulders. He held he... ...r the top of the rectangular castle-like structure. The fortress, like many of the new structures, harkened back to the ancient days before the war.... ...was like fruit trees growing in midsummer. She always wore it elegantly during the day, like the Queen she was, braided and delicately designed on t... ...tient Egyptian eyes. “I’m listening,” he said. “She is to rule Orland one day on the throne. Why not learn to defend it?” He moved away... ...to his desk near the fireplace. Silence filled the air except for the sound of his dark blue robe sliding across the stone floor. “Her husband shal... ...The bright sun gleam in the clear blue sky, absent of any clouds from the previous day. He felt a glimmer of hope ahead. His eyes remained on the bl...

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... “For just about a month.” “Group of soldiers came through the area I was working in. Guess they figured me for a spy.” “Well, that was not a good day!” “No, it was not.” “You speak Lao, I take it.” “I speak Lao Hmong,” the priest answered. “As I’m sure you know, there are a whole slew of Lao dialects. In most of the others, I can stumble around.” “How about this on...

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...ast 29. Morris looks through his father’s wartime letters to his mother 30. Mary tries to concoct a reason to visit Matt 31. Brandt interrupts his new duties to arrange for Mary’s visit 32. Brandt, Kelly, and Harris hold their first “dog cadre” meeting 33. Steward arrives in Dulatown to replace departing VISTA Stan Yeshe 34. Steward bids Yeshe goodbye and ventures ou...

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...brightening flame of truth pursue, Seek to discover ways no human knows. With every secret now revealed to you, The soul of man expands within the new. And God still bigger grows! Although you may the flowers of myths remove, Although you may the fabulous dark disperse, And tear the mist of fancy from above; There’ll be no shortage of new things to love, Farther...

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...It was known to me his setting up in 1980’s of a new literary and artistic avant-garde movement that he called “paradoxism”, because I received some books and papers dealing with it in order to review them for the German journal “Zentralblatt fár Mathematik”. It was an insp...

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...ents: Preface by Charles T. Le: 3 0. Introduction: 9 1. Neutrosophy - a new branch of philosophy: 13 2. Neutrosophic Logic - a unifying field in ... ...es - and logics. He had generalized the fuzzy logic, and introduced two new concepts: a) “neutrosophy” – study of neutralities as an extension of... ...“neutrosophic probability”, and “neutrosophic statistics” and thus opening new ways of research in four fields: philosophy, logics, set theory, and p... ... red, blue, yellow, etc. (any color, except white and black), and <A'> = dark white, etc. (any shade of white). In a classical way: ... ...will to mediocrity (yes, people who love to anonymously live every single day, dull), and <underman> with his will to weakness (homeless, tramps, c... ...e, personally, don't think so!] Heidegger: to live absolutely dying every day (in order to get out from anonymity). The paradox produces anxiet... ...erficial and don't have time to think deeper (collapsed by the aggressive day). All is based and raised on contradictions and neutralities. World ... ...ciples things are made themselves conspicuous (Anaxagoras): light through darkness, darkness through light, etc. All is necessity and happening...

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...he population. Religious questioningis now a concern of the entire world, West and East alike. One sign of this is the extraordinary proliferation of new religiouscreeds and organizations. It sometimes feels as if there are as many religious creeds as there are adherents. It is true that thevast majority of Westerners continue to list themselves on the census forms as Chri...

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....] in 1995. This second edition, with text reset, various emendations, and new index, is published by the Author, Donald Broadribb, owner of the publi... ...on rights. Copyright © 1995 and 2006 by Donald Broadribb. Typeset in Times New Roman and Futura, using the program Mellel, with an Apple iMac. ACKNOW... ...ion of The Crossroad Publishing Company. The Crossroad Publishing Company, New York, 1982. The paper by Chung-Yuan Chang “Tao and the Sympathy of All... ...of religious belief and practice I could find what I was missing in modern day religion. I enrolled in Union Theological Seminary in the city of New Y... ... in or out of analysis, then meet it head on in someone else, listen to it day by day, month by month. If you do not have the patience for that, then ... ...ometimes on those gleamy mornings after rain, whe n they say, “So fair the day, the cuckoo is going to heaven.” Only this was not of the day, but of s... ...organs, and thereby an objective world is comprehended— This dualism marks darkly on the mirror; When the dirt is wiped off, the light shines out; So ... ...er can the reason attain to Him, nor name Him, nor know Him; neither is He darkness nor light, nor the false nor the true; nor can any affirmation or n... ... These two spring from the same source but differ in name; this appears as darkness. Darkness within darkness. The gate to all mystery. 78 Muslim: In ...

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...*This is a young adult book series. Each chronicle will feature Dean's struggles as he tries to survive in this new world. And thus the name, The Zombie Chronicles. I hope you enjoy this series, and thank you for giving book one a chance.* Warning: Mild violence. For mature teens or older. BOOK TRAILER: http://youtu.be/ociUHiL1g7...

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...Chapter 1 One year earlier… It had been a long day in July, with heat waves rampaging throughout South Carolina. Even though nighttime had long fallen and the temperatures had cooled down noticeably, my shirt still stuck to my back. I wondered what good that shower had do...

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...th and freedom, values that are conquered at a very high price, where life faces pain and death over and over again so they can be transformed into a new creation of immortal beauty, that once created can no longer die. This type of project for the couple, which strongly contrasts with the c...

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... ANTONIO MERCURIO HYPOTHESES ON ULYSSES A new look at Homer’s Odyssey 2 ... ... ANTONIO MERCURIO HYPOTHESES ON ULYSSES This book presents a new way of interpreting the Odyssey that is ingenious, beautiful and eleg... ................... 39 CHAPTER VIII: ULYSSES ACCEPTS ZEUS’ REQUEST TO CREATE NEW BEAUTY BY EXTRACTING IT FROM WISDOM, PAIN AND ART ...................... ...ther (the human side), are powerful symbols that Homer uses to portray the dark negative forces. i. At the end, however, the Suitors are extermina... ...appy into eternity. By night, Ulysses lies with Calypso, but during the day, he goes to the seashore to cry because he cannot get back to Ithaca.... ...re so anxious 25 to see your bride again, whom you call out for every day.” (Od. V, 203-211) He answers Calypso: “Oh sovreign goddess, ... ...equires a profound transformation; it requires the transformation of one’s darkness into light. This is why wisdom, cunning, deep humility and the a... ...ar process happens in the Cosmos when a star is created. First, there is a dark cloud, and then this cloud condenses and collapses on itself, then, a... ...will not tell my mother any of this until at least the eleventh or twelfth day, or until she herself is looking for me or realizes I have left, bec...

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...pe the city life and her wealthy family. Moving from mainland Australia, she purchased a farm in Tasmania. Persistent, yet green to rural living, the new next door neighbour has her attention and she is out to win his heart in the most embarrassing ways. A family tragedy turns her life upside down and her little farm into spook central. Learn the secrets of the after life;...

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...battle-weary bones, but has little affect on my current mood. I curse the day I bought the farm from hell. It is times like this; I find myself thin... ... kidnap and lose her somewhere, which I will never hear the end of. Every day, I get a telephone call from Ali and as the telephone is now ringing, ... ...enty-questions routine. I give the same answers and she’s content for the day. “Yep, it’s wet and windy. No darling, the cute woollies aren’t in the... ...nce, thank you.” It’s the same thing every time. She’ll tell me about her new car and again, ask me if I got the photos of it. I did and will have to... ...e it was up for sale. The owners have separated and although a reasonably new house, neither occupied the humpy. For a person who values privacy, I’m... ... model Ute towing a loaded trailer. Fancy that, it looks like I’m getting new neighbours. Wiping the condensation off the window, as though my life ... ...e leadlight rattles in the door with it swinging open to reveal Mr. tall, dark and wet. Oh my God, he’s the ninth wonder of the world. Where’s my ca... ...ery tourist wants one and is now a part of Australia’s national dress The dark, long, wet head of springs just scream to have fingers run through it... ...ol tanker. My sister is one of those women, others envy. Her mop of silky, dark hair compliments a complexion, which has never known pimples. She has...

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...l Financial Crisis and Developing Countries 3. Recent Trends in International Finance and Developmental Implications 4. The Rise of New Global Players 5. Financial Derivatives and the Globalization of Risk 6. Global Financial Crisis and India 7. Guiding Principles for Building a Stable Global Financial System 8. Global ...

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... in International Finance and Developmental Implications 30 4. The Rise of New Global Players 36 5. Financial Derivatives and the Globalization of Ris... .... As far as developing countries are concerned, financial crises are not a new phenomenon. In the last two decades, major financial crises have occurr... ...completed changed this thinking. Instead of demise, the crisis has given a new life to the IMF. The crisis has enhanced the IMF’s role in crisis manag... ...speculative activities rather than contributing to the real economy. Every day, trillions of dollars move in the world’s financial markets in search o... ...igh finance, is that in the latter we are all involuntarily engaged in the day’s play. A currency change can halve the value of a farmer’s crop before... ...rstanding by the national regulatory authorities. Market practices such as dark pools, flash trading and naked short-selling which undermine efficienc... ...ely that the idea of a global financial regulator may not see the light of day. The prospects of existing international institutions such as BIS and I...

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...a process is the satisfaction of a distention), the emotional moving force being the unforeseen, the unexpected (which generates and also perturbs a new tension). Therefore, the paradox is simultaneously a conclusion and a provocation, consisting in the concomitance of the opposites, which gives it a real specificity. The paradox is of the nature of an explosive nucleus...

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... emission. I have added to the suggestions of Smarandache’s biography some new 6 ones, coming from other sources. Furthermore, I have put as a bas... ...being the unforeseen, the unexpected (which generates and also perturbs a new tension). Therefore, the paradox is simultaneously a conclusion and a ... ...utiful, abolition of hierarchies, insufficiency of reason. And a way to a new dramatic tension is then opened, so that it feeds radical reactions (t... ...he absent, questioning chasms and putting in evidence the duplicity of the dark physicism, creating a kind of visible darkness. It is the courtyard o... ...the reader what is live”. In relation with Eco’s novel “The island of the day before” (Milan, Bompierri 1994), he observes that pedantry together wit... ...he programmatic fetishes. Poetry can be present in any object of the every day life - asserts the 43 author of Nonpoems; we lack only the aerials ... ...ad bird”). The big and final comparison takes good effects: “It’s growing dark as an asylum”. The poet does not trust in conventional measures. His ... ...e. The ridicule of the habitudes cumulates harmless clichés in The heroic day of an ordinary man - a hallucinating dissolving exhausting amalgam. Li... ... 30. NonPoems, Xiquan Publishing House, Phoenix - Chicago, 1990&1991; 31. Dark snow, Erhus University Press, Phoenix - Chicago, 1992; 32. Circles of...

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...guidelines for the Cosmo-Art Movement. This volume sets out the seven Theorems and the seven Axioms of Cosmo-Art that together represent the Author’s new cosmological viewpoint, and it offers many answers to the fundamental questions that Human Beings have regarding the meaning of Life. The book also offers an important chapter on the Principles of Prenatal Anthropology as...

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...1 Antonio Mercurio The Cosmo-Art Theorems and Axioms A New Poetic and Fascinating Cosmological Viewpoint of Human Life in this U... ...Universe", Edward Harrison amply describes humanity's ability to create a new cosmological vision for every changing historical epoch. It seems t... ...e had to continuously incarnate in different forms to stay alive, and each new form could appear only after the previous one had died. Her bubbles c... ...of them came to life without dying later. Her pain was immense! Until one day she had an ingenious idea. In one of the bubbles LIFE placed human bei... ...d over millions of years. Here a question arises: couldn't we discover one day that a form of immortal life is also one of the possible emergent pro... ...eating culture, art, and beauty. Our universe has a specific task that one day will connect with those of the other universes. Cosmo-Art asserts tha... ...Where are you now, and were do you want to go? RULE VI Accept the dark night. Accept the darkness and turn your gaze to the bright spots ... ...cide to transform your heart. The homicidal and suicidal drives not only darken the sky but they also often stir up frightening storms. This hap...

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...Chapter 1 A soft growl echoed in the darkness. Sarah snatched the thermal imaging camera from the row of equipment by the fire. Turning in a slow circle, she scanned the dark trees beyond. Nothing moved. Just as she was taking a few tentative steps through the f...

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... Surprisingly : The crow is a beautiful black. Elegant woman : A bird high on her legs. Most powerful chess piece : You are a queen but only in the dark. Medicinal plant : You’re a flower but amongst weeds. Force that attracts food : The stomach’s gravitation pulls me to food....

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