Paul Collins
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Amassing wisdom from as early as the 5th century B.C.E. to the modern day has produced an intensely profound, yet simple and straight to the point collection of quotes from the greatest minds all over the world: from speakers, philosophers, authors, entrepreneurs, scientists, and more. It is like having an entire library of wisdom contained within a single book. Below are just a few of the great minds included in this collection:Aristotle, Theodore...
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The historical record crowns success. Those enshrined in its annals are men and women whose ideas, accomplishments, or personalities have dominated, endured, and most important of all, found champions. John F. Kennedy's Profiles in Courage, Giorgio Vasari's Lives of the Artists, and Samuel Johnson's Lives of the Poets are classic celebrations of the greatest, the brightest, the eternally constellated.
Paul Collins' Banvard's Folly is a different...
3) Mole Hunt
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Mole Hunt is the first book in a science fiction series set in the future and in a universe far beyond earth, a place with floating cities where people can regenerate at will and mankind is out of control, killing and maiming at will. The protagonist – and anti-hero -- is teenager Maximus Black, who works for galactic law enforcement agency, RIM. He is a tightly-drawn, unlikeable psychopath trained to kill – and he does: he also commissions others...
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Amasser la sagesse dès le Ve siècle avant notre ère. à l'époque moderne a produit une collection intensément profonde, mais simple et directe de citations des plus grands esprits du monde entier : des conférenciers, des philosophes, des auteurs, des entrepreneurs, des scientifiques, etc. C'est comme avoir toute une bibliothèque de sagesse contenue dans un seul livre. Vous trouverez ci-dessous quelques-uns des grands esprits inclus dans cette...
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Lieutenant Alastair Mitchell, RCNR, had two loves — HMCS Dartmouth and Second Officer Linda Halley, WRCNS. He had to choose, but he couldn't. Then, on a cold, overcast November night off Bell Island, Newfoundland, the enemy made the choice for him.
Whether called Sea Wolves or Raiders of the Deep, Nazi U-boats prowled the waters around Newfoundland...and some never left. Now Iron Coffins, they lie forgotten, rusting on the seabed along with their...
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The Inquisition ceased burning and torturing heretics in the 18th century; A milder punishment awaits the dissidents today, principally excommunication or banishment from official teaching positions. Paul Collins has discovered- through his own experience and extensive research that the impact of the Vatican's investigations, through the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, can be quite profound. Collins is the controversial Australian Catholic...
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Acumular sabiduría desde el siglo V a.E.C. to the modern day ha producido una colección intensamente profunda, pero simple y directa de citas de las mentes más grandes de todo el mundo: de oradores, filósofos, autores, empresarios, científicos y más. Es como tener toda una biblioteca de sabiduría contenida en un solo libro. A continuación se muestran solo algunas de las grandes mentes incluidas en esta colección:Aristóteles, Theodore Roosevelt,...
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James Gong is training for his black belt in taekwondo. One night a camera crew turns up at training for an episode of My Life.
James is sparring a white belt who gets carried away and hammers James' foot. Sparks fly in James' brain and he gasps — all caught on national TV. James responds with a jumping spinning sidekick, which obliterates his opponent.
This is the beginning of James' woes at the club, for he has disgraced Mr Cho, the head...
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It was the summer of 1776. In New York City George Washington's army faced an overwhelming frontal attack by the British army and navy. Tories in the adjacent counties north of the city were forming companies to assist the British by attacking Washington's rear guard and preventing the patriots' escape. As Enoch Crosby traveled alone plying his trade, he fell in with a band of these Tories. Crosby might have spent his days as an itinerant shoemaker,...
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The intent of this book is to reveal the heart and mind of our Heavenly Father God. It also serves as an impetus for the mature believer to draw ever closer to him, to the prodigal to come back into the arms of Him that patiently awaits, and for the one in the valley of indecision to take the plunge.
Dear reader, may you be energized as you trek through the pages of this read.
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The story of Paul T. Collins's life working on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad, I Never Worked In Pocatello -The Life and Times of Santa Fe Railroad's Paul T. Collins, is the story of the changes in railroading from the end of the Nineteenth Century to past the middle of the Twentieth Century. Collins had the railroad and railroad wanderlust in his blood. His father spent his career working for railroads. Paul started at the age of sixteen...