World
epub |eng | 2002-01-22 | Author:Abraham Eraly [Eraly, Abraham]
NOTHING LASTS. THE FINAL result of every gain and achievement and of every happiness—“the short-lived pleasure of the frightened in the arms of the frightened,” as the Dhammapada puts it—is ...
( Category:
India
June 8,2015 )
epub |eng | 2000-06-06 | Author:Robert D. Kaplan [Kaplan, Robert D.]
UMPIRE REGIMES THIS RISE OF CORPORATE POWER occurs more readily as the masses become more indifferent and the elite less accountable. Material possessions not only focus people toward private and ...
( Category:
World
June 7,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-05-18 | Author:Peter Hitchens
Part Two Addressing atheism: Three failed arguments 9 Are conflicts fought in the name of religion conflicts about religion? ‘Why do the heathen so furiously rage together: and why do ...
( Category:
Religion, Politics & State
June 6,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1998-11-02 | Author:Farley Mowat
Late in the summer of 1982 Claire and I were guests aboard a Canadian ice breaker bringing an official party to Greenland to help commemorate the one thousandth anniversary of ...
( Category:
Expeditions & Discoveries
June 5,2015 )
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2007-02-12 | Author:Margaret MacMillan
CHAPTER 13 GETTING READY IN FEBRUARY 1972, RON WALKER, HEAD OF THE WHITE HOUSE advance team, arrived in China with his party of nearly a hundred technicians and specialists to ...
( Category:
Diplomacy
June 5,2015 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2005-01-02 | Author:Bernard B. Fall [Fall, Bernard B.]
This entailed faster traveling, less roadside security and greater convoy discipline, but, under the circumstances, Barrou felt that the game was worth the gamble, the more so as Mobile Group ...
( Category:
France
June 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2013-07-19 | Author:Barak, On [Barak, On]
THE BIRTH OF DROMOPOLITICS If ticket reselling was the conductor’s preferred way of surviving and subverting the oppressive time-is-money logic underpinning the tram system, how did a typical tram driver ...
( Category:
Cultural
June 4,2015 )
azw3 |eng | 2015-05-18 | Author:Khlevniuk, Oleg V. [Khlevniuk, Oleg V.]
THE STATE DEFENSE COMMITTEE Stalin’s actions during the war’s first days were frenetic, confused, and reactive. Even though he did not grasp the situation and was not qualified to manage ...
( Category:
Russia
June 4,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-01-14 | Author:Chris Hedges
Chapter Seven The New Class To tell men that they are equal has a certain sentimental appeal. But this appeal is small compared with that made by a propaganda that ...
( Category:
Religion, Politics & State
June 4,2015 )
epub |ara | 2015-03-24 | Author:Hedges, Chris
Oppression is rampant. Take a moment to try & really see, hear, feel the suffering of the many around you. Now imagine the power of your collective love ethic to ...
( Category:
Specific Topics
June 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 2004-06-03 | Author:David Stevenson
15 The Central Powers’ Last Throw, Autumn 1917–Summer 1918 In autumn 1917 the Central Powers regained the initiative. Their counterattack against the Kerensky offensive initiated a reversal of fortunes comparable ...
( Category:
European
June 4,2015 )
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Totman, Conrad [Totman, Conrad]
10 THE AGE OF GROWTH(1590–1700) Dimensions of Expansion Kyoto Revived Enriching a Common Higher Culture 11 STASIS AND DECAY (1700–1850) Primary Production:Trends and Ramifications Cultural and Political Trends 12 CRISIS ...
( Category:
Japan
June 3,2015 )
epub |eng | 2011-04-19 | Author:Tobias Churton [Tobias Churton]
In fact, the first known mention of a lodge at Kilwinning comes from the late-sixteenth-century Schaw Statutes (issued on December 27, 1598). William Schaw, appointed Master of Works by James ...
( Category:
Christianity
June 3,2015 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ronald Earl Nicely [Nicely, Ronald Earl]
Adam married Elizabeth Eichart, who was born in 1735. We do not have an exact date on this marriage but the date was most likely before Adam’s oldest son Anthony ...
( Category:
World
June 2,2015 )
epub |eng | 2007-09-25 | Author:Harris, Bob [Harris, Bob]
NEPAL (WITH BHUTAN ADDED FOR EXTRA ENLIGHTENMENT) In the Himalayas lie two ancient lands, one Hindu, one Buddhist, both undergoing enormous change. NEPAL • Maoist rebellion v. royalty; tentative peace, ...
( Category:
Violence in Society
June 1,2015 )
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