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| Monday, January 3rd, 2011 | | 7:58 pm |
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MARTINEZ: @@@@@ GALLAGHER: (Disgustedly) Haw MARTINEZ: Get wound, okay, means should get killed, only wounded STANLEY: Yeah, that's what they say The million-dollar wound for somebody like Ridges would be to lose his head(Laughter) GALLAGHER: For that Roth and Goldstein, you could shoot 'em the nuts and they wouldn't even know the difference STANLEY: Oh, Jesus, don't even talk about that GALLAGHER: The Aarmy got the fuggin percentages on their side, you can't even get a wound and get out where it's worth it STANLEY: I'd take a foot anytimeI'd sign the papers for it nowToglio, elbow shot up, he get out WILSON: Goddam, ain't that somethin! Ah tell you, men, Ah don' even 'member what that chickenshit Toglio looks like any more, But Ah'll never forget he got out on a busted elbow (They continue talking)
PART THREE Plant and Phantom
"Even the wisest among you is only a disharmony and hybrid of plant and phantomBut do I bid you become phantoms or plants?" -- NIETZSCHE
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RECON set out on the patrol the next afternoonThey boarded their assault boat several hours before dusk, and in a short time their landing craft rounded the peninsula and wallowed out toward the western tip of AnopopeiAlthough their pilot held them always within a mile of shore, the boat rolled and pitched, continually shipping water which sprayed over the forward ramp and sloshed along the deckThe boat was small, identical to the one in which they had landed on invasion day, and it was poorly equipped to circuit half the islandThe men huddled on their cots, covered themselves with their ponchos, and prepared for a miserable trip Lieutenant Hearn stood for a time on the pilot's hatch at the stern, staring down into the troop wellHe was a little weary; only an hour or two after Dalleson had told him he was to be assigned to recon he had been given the instructions for the patrol, and the rest of the day had been spent in checking the men's equipment, in drawing rations, and in absorbing the maps and orders Dalleson had furnished himHe had acted automatically, efficiently, postponing until later his surprise and pleasure at being transferred from Cummings's staff He lit a cigarette and gazed down again at the men clustered in the rectangular box of the troop wellAll thirteen were squeezed into an area not more than thirty feet long or eight feet wide, together with their equipment, their packs, rifles, their cartridge belts and canteens, and the Army cots they had spread out on the floor of the boatHe had attempted earlier that day to procure an assault craft which had bunks built in along the walls but it had been impossibleNow the cots filled most of the available spaceThe men squatted on them, their feet drawn up to keep them free of the water that washed along the d | | Sunday, January 2nd, 2011 | | 7:58 pm |
@@@@@An essential part of being civilized is @@@@@An essential part of being civilized is consideration for the sensibilities of othersYou can do anything you like, provided you do it discreetlyThe unpardonable sin is to force your peccadilloes down the throats of your friendsYou must make it possible for others to pretend they don't know what you're doing Scarlett couldn't believe what she was hearingThis was not at all like pretending that initialed napkins belonged to someone elseAlthough she had married three times while she was in love with someone else, she had never thought of physically betraying any one of her husbandsShe could yearn for Ashley, imagine Ashley's embraces, but she would never have sneaked off to meet him for an hour in bedI don't want to be civilized, she thought with despairShe'd never be able to look at any woman in Charleston again without wondering if she and Rhett were lovers or had ever been loversWhy had she come to this place? She didn't belong hereShe didn't want to belong in the kind of place Sally Brewton was talking about"I think you'd better go home," she said"I don't feel very well Sally nodded ruefully"I do apologize for upsetting you, ScarlettIt may make you feel better to know that there are lots of other innocents in Charleston, my dear; you're not the only oneUnmarried girls and maiden ladies of all ages are never told about things they'd rather not knowThere are many faithful wives, tooI'm lucky enough to be one of themI'm sure Miles has strayed a time or two, but I've never been temptedPerhaps you're the same way; I rather hopeso, for your sake I apologize again for my clumsiness, ScarlettPull yourself together and drink your tea And behave better with Middleton | | Saturday, January 1st, 2011 | | 7:59 pm |
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Marie looked up at her husband, a gentle @@@@@ Marie looked up at her husband, a gentle smile apparent in the darkness as well as in her voice “Thanks for the laugh “It’s probably the truth—your brother, I meanIf there are good-looking women on the staff, it’s quite possible our son’s lost his virginity “David!” Bourne was silentMarie chuckled briefly, then went on“I suppose I really can’t argue with you “And you would if my argument was flawed, DrThat’s something I’ve learned over the past thirteen years Robert Ludlum ?? THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM 355 “I still object to this crazy trip back to Washington! From here to Marseilles, then to London, then on a flight to DullesIt’d be so much simpler just to get on a plane from Orly to the States “It’s Peter Holland’s ideaHe’ll meet you himself, so ask him; he doesn’t say an awful lot on the phoneI suspect he doesn’t want to deal with the French authorities for fear of a leak to Carlos’s peopleA single woman with a common name on crowded flights is probably best “I’ll spend more time sitting in airports than in the air “Probably, so cover those great legs of yours and carry a Bible “That’s sweet,” said Marie, touching his face“I suddenly hear you, David “What?” Again Bourne did not respond to the warmthDo me a favor, will you?” “What is it?” asked Jason, in a distant monotone “Bring that David back to me “Let’s get an update on the plane,” said Bourne, his voice flat and abrupt as he touched her elbow and led her back insideI’m getting older—old—and I cannot much longer be what I am not The Chameleon is slipping away, the imagination isn’t there the way it used to | | Friday, December 31st, 2010 | | 7:59 pm |
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I @@@@@The auditorium was swallowed in gloom I said, "What I discovered, crossing the bridge between my two lives, is that sometimes beauty grows in spite of all expectationsBut that's not a very original idea, is it? It's really just a platitudesort of like a Florida sunset Nevertheless, it happens to be the truth, and the truth deserves to be spokenif you can say it in a new wayI tried to put it in a picture Alice, could we have the first slide, please?" It shone out on the large screen to my right, nine feet wide and seven feet high: a trio of gigantic lush roses growing from a bed of dark pink shells They were dark because they were below the house, in the shadow of the houseThe audience drew in its breath, a sound like a brief but loud gust of windI heard that and knew it wasn't just Wireman and the folks at the Scoto who understood They gasped the way people do when they have been blindsided by something completely unexpected Then they began to applaudIt went on for almost a full minuteI stood there gripping the left side of the podium, listening, dazed 593 The rest of the presentation took about twentyfive minutes, but I remember very little of itI was like a man conducting a slide-show in a dream I kept expecting to wake up in my hospital bed, hot and shot through with pain, roaring for morphine xii That dreamlike feeling persisted through the postlecture reception at the ScotoI had no sooner finished my first glass of champagne (bigger than a thimble, but not much) before a second was thrust into my handI was toasted by people I didn't knowThere were shouts of "Hear, hear!" and one cry of "Maestro!" I looked around for my new friends and didn't see them anywhere Not that there was much time to lookThe congratulations seemed endless, both on my talk and on the slidesAt least I didn't have to deal with any extended critiques of my technique, because the actual paintings (plus a few sketches in colored pencil for good measure) were squirreled away in two of the large back rooms, 594 safely under lock and key | | Thursday, December 30th, 2010 | | 7:51 pm |
@@@@@Maybe telling our children to strive to be @@@@@Maybe telling our children to strive to be good employees while also striving to own their own investment corporation is not such a bad idea It is my hope as a mother that this book helps other parentsIt is Robert's hope to inform people that anyone can achieve prosperity if they so chooseIf today you are a gardener or a janitor or even unemployed, you have the ability to educate yourself and teach those you love to take care of themselves financiallyRemember that financial intelligence is the mental process via which we solve our financial problems Today we are facing global and technological changes as great or even greater than those ever faced beforeNo one has a crystal ball, but one thing is for certain: Changes lie ahead that are beyond our realityWho knows what the future brings? But whatever happens, we have two fundamental choices: play it safe or play it smart by preparing, getting educated and awakening your own and your children's financial genius- Sbaron Lecbter
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CHAPTER ONE Rich Dad, Poor Dad As narrated by Robert Kiyosaki
I had two fathers, a rich one and a poor oneOne was highly educated and intelligent; he had a Phand completed four years of undergraduate work in less than two yearsHe then went on to Stanford University, the University of Chicago, and Northwestern University to do his advanced studies, all on full financial scholarshipsThe other father never finished the eighth grade Both men were successful in their careers, working hard all their livesBoth earned substantial incomesYet one struggled financially all his lifeThe other would become one of the richest men in HawaiiOne died leaving tens of millions of dollars to his family, charities and his churchThe other left bills to be paid Both men were strong, charismatic and influentialBoth men offered me advice, but they did not advise the same thingsBoth men believed strongly in education but did not recommend the same course of study If I had had only one dad, I would have had to accept or reject his ad | | Wednesday, December 29th, 2010 | | 7:51 pm |
@@@@@81 and Brooklyn to win, and he did three for @@@@@81 and Brooklyn to win, and he did three for four only they dropped it to the Cubs 7-2 and I lostWhadeya handing me ya want to bet on it? Goldstein's cheek muscles are tired from the stupid outsider grinHow come you didn't go with us to the Giant doubleheader? Oh, I don't know, somehow I never can concern myself properly with baseball Another girl wiggles by in the Brooklyn gloaming, and Riesel, the card, stalks after her, moving like an apeWheeeeeeh, he whistles, and her heels tap in the coquettish mating sounds of the bird flying away for only this night What bumpers on her
You don't belong to the Panthers, do you, Joey? says the girl sitting next to him at the party No, but I'm familiar with them all, nice fellows, he saysIn this year, his nineteenth, out of high school, he is cultivating a blond mustache which will not take I heard Larry is getting married And Evelyn too, Joey says In the middle of the cellar, in the cleared place, they are dancing sharpy style, their backsides out, their shoulders moving insolentlyIS IN THE STAR DUST OF A SONG You dance, Joey? NoA momentary anger toward all the othersThey have time to dance, time to become lawyers, time to become smoothBut it passes, is uncharacteristic, and he is merely uncomfortable again Excuse me, Lucille, he says to the hostess, but I have to go now, got to get up early, convey my fondest apologies to your mother And back inside his house at the socially rejected hour of ten-thirty, he sits with his mother, drinks a glass of hot tea on the eroded white porcelain table, is obviously moody What's the matter, Joey? NothingAnd it is unbearable that she knowsTomorrow I got a lot of work, he says At the shoe factory they should appreciate you more, all the work you do
He tilts the carton off the floor, gets his knee back of it, and zooms it up over his head, lofting it onto the top of the seven-foot pileBeside him the new man is wrestling it up clumsily | | Monday, December 27th, 2010 | | 7:57 pm |
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Scarlett's limp form to his @@@@@Rhett cradled Scarlett's limp form to his chest and huddled over it, kneeling in the white frothing edge of the water A comber rose far behind him and raced toward the beachIt began to curl over on itself, then the foam-streaked gray water crashed, surged toward land, and the rolling, roiling forces in it struck Rhett's back and roared across his sheltering bodyWhen the wave had passed over and spent itself, he rose unsteadily to his feet and stumbled forward onto the beach, clasping Scarlett to himHis bare feet and legs were cut in a hundred places by the fragments of shell that the breaker had thrown against him, but he was uncaring He ran clumsily through the deep clinging sand to an opening in the line of immense sand dunes and climbed a short way into a bowl-like area sheltered from the windsThere he gently placed Scarlett's body on the soft sandHis voice broke as he called Scarlett's name over and over again while he tried to bring life into her chilled whiteness by rubbing every part of her with his two handsHer snarled, glistening black hair was spilled around her head and shoulders and her black eyebrows and lashes were shocking streaks across her colorless wet faceRhett slapped her cheeks softly and urgently with the backs of his fingersWhen her eyes opened their color looked as strong as emeraldsRhett shouted in primitive triumphScarlett's fingers half closed around the shifting solidity of the rain-hardened sandAnd she began to cry in gasping sobsRhett put one arm under her shoulders and lifted her into the protection of his bent crouching bodyWith his free hand he touched her hair, her cheeks, mouth, chinI thought I'd lost youI thought I'd killed you I thought- Oh, Scarlett, you're aliveDon't cry, my dearest, it's all overEverything-" He kissed her forehead, her throat, her cheeksScarlett's pale skin warmed with color, and she turned her head to meet his kissed with her ownAnd there was no cold, no rain, no weakness-only the burning of Rhett's lips on her lips, on her body, the heat of his handsAnd the power she felt under her fingers when she gripped his shouldersAnd the pounding of her heart in her throat against his lips, the strong beat of his shirt beneath her palms when she tangled her fingers in the thick curling hair on his che | | Sunday, December 26th, 2010 | | 8:02 pm |
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A crash! Metal colliding with metal, glass @@@@@ A crash! Metal colliding with metal, glass shattering glass, the loud harsh sound coming from the distant parking areaSomething had happened to the Komitet car with Alex and Krupkin; the young driver from the assault squad had either smashed or skidded into another vehicle in the dry dirt of the lotUsing the sound as an excuse, Jason started down the road, the image of Conklin coming instantly to his mind, producing a limp in his own rapid strides the better to keep his weapon in minimum viewHe turned his head, expecting to see the two soldiers and the woman running down the armory path toward the accident, only to realize that the three of them were running the other way, removing themselves from any involvementObviously, precious breaks in a military schedule were jealously protected Bourne abandoned the limp, crashed through the hedgerow and raced to the concrete path that stretched to the corner of the huge building, gathering speed and breathing heavily with increasing frequencyJason’s weapon was now in plain sight, slashing the air as he gripped it in the hand of his swinging right armHe reached the end of the path, his chest heaving, the veins in his neck seemingly prepared to burst as the sweat ran down his skin, drenching his face, his collar and his shirtGasping, he steadied the AK-47, his back pressed against the wall of the building, then spun around the corner into the parking area, stunned by what he sawHis pounding feet, coupled with the anxiety that caused his hair-soaked temples to throb, had blocked out all sound up aheadWhat he observed now, what sickened him now, he knew had to be the result of multiple gunshots muted by a weapon equipped with a silencerDispassionately, Medusa’s Delta understood; he had been there many times many years beforeThere were circumstances under which kills had to be made quietly—utter silence was the unreachable goal, but at least minimal noise was crucial The young KGB driver from the assault squad was sprawled on the ground by the trunk of the dark green sedan, the wounds in his head certifying deathThe car had swerved into the side of a government bus, the sort used to haul workers to and from their places of employmentHow or why the accident had happened, Bourne could not knowNeither could he know whether Alex or Krupkin had survived; the car’s windows had been pierced repeatedly and there was no sign of movement inside, both facts suggesting the worst but nothing conclusiveAbove all, at this moment, the Chameleon also understood that he could not be affected by what he saw—emotions were out! If the worst had happened, mourning the dead would come later, vengeance and taking the killer came now Think! How? Quickly! Krupkin had said there were “several dozen men and women” working at the armoryIf so, where the hell were they? The Jackal wasnot acting in a vacuum; it was impossible! Yet a collision had occurred, its violent crash heard over a hundred yards away—well over the distance Robert Ludlum ?? THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM 402 of a football field—and a man had been shot dead at the site of that crash, his lifeless body bleeding in the dirt, yet no one—no one—had appeared, either accidentally or intentionallyWith the exception of Carlos and five unknown people, was the entire armory operating in a vacuum? Nothing made sense! And then he heard the muffled but emphatic strains of music from deep inside the building Martial music, drums and trumpets predominating, swelling to crescendos that Bourne could only imagine were deafening within the echoing confines of the huge structureThe image of the young woman emerging from the front entrance returned; she had playfully clapped her hands over her ears and grimaced, and Jason had not understoodShe had come from the armory’s inner staging area, where the decibel level of the music was overpowe | | Saturday, December 25th, 2010 | | 8:00 pm |
tiffanys jewelry,zucca fendi bag,gucci... tiffanys jewelry,zucca fendi bag,gucci fabric,tiffany diamond,omega planet ocean@@@@@The picnic basket was only meant to be a grace note, and I had already added othersI put the brush back and picked up the phoneIt was Wireman, and he sounded excited 639 "She had a clear patch late this afternoon, Edgar! It might not mean anything - I'm trying to keep my hopes low - but I've seen this beforeFirst one clear interval, tiffany's jewelry then another, then another, then they start to merge together and she's herself again, at least for awhile "She knows who she is? Where she is?" "Not now, but for half an hour or so, starting around five-thirty, she knew that stuff and who I was, tooListen, muchacho - she lit her own damn cigarette!" "I'll be sure to tell the Surgeon zucca fendi bag General," I said, but I was thinkingRight around the time Jack and I had been waiting for the drawbridgeAround the time I'd felt that urge to draw "Did she want anything besides a cigarette?" "She asked for foodBut before that, she asked to go to the China VillageShe wanted her chinas, Edgar! Do you know how long it's been?" I did, gucci fabric actuallyAnd it was good to hear him excited on her behalf "She started to fade after I got her there, though She looked around and asked me where Percy was 640 She said she wanted Percy, that Percy needed to go in the cookie-tin I looked at my paintingIt was mine now, all rightI licked my lips, which suddenly felt leatheryThe way they tiffany diamond always had when I first woke up after the accidentWhen some of the time I couldn't remember who I wasDo you know what's queer? Remembering forgettingIt's like looking into a hall of mirrors"Which one is Percy?" "Damned if I knowWhen she wants me to throw the cookie-tin in the goldfish pond, she always insists on putting a girl china omega planet ocean i | | Friday, December 24th, 2010 | | 7:51 pm |
@@@@@Just look at your dadHe makes a lot of @@@@@Just look at your dadHe makes a lot of money, and he still can't pay his billsMost people, given more money, only get into more debt "So that's why the 10 cents an hour," I said, smiling"It's a part of the lesson "That's right," smiled rich dad"You see, your dad went to school and got an excellent education, so he could get a high-paying jobBut he still has money problems because he never learned anything about money at schoolOn top of that, he believes in working for money "And you don't?" I asked "No, not really," said rich dad"If you want to learn to work for money, then stay in schoolThat is a great place to learn to do thatBut if you want to learn how to have money work for you, then I will teach you thatBut only if you want to learn "Wouldn't everyone want to learn that" I asked"Simply because it's easier to learn to work for money, especially if fear is your primary emotion when the subject of money is discussed "I don't understand," I said with a frown "Don't worry about that for nowJust know that it's fear that keeps most people working at a jobThe fear of not paying their billsThe fear of being firedThe fear of not having enough moneyThe fear of starting overThat's the price of studying to learn a profession or trade, and then working for money | | Thursday, December 23rd, 2010 | | 7:51 pm |
replica cartier,Tiffany Bracelets,rolex... replica cartier,Tiffany Bracelets,rolex prices,chanel fake,pearl chanel@@@@@The hostility between him and Croft had to come to an issue sooner or later; he knew it, and he also knew without ever admitting it that he was afraid of CroftHe didn't say all this to himself; what he felt was anger and the understanding that this was a propitious time"What's the matter, Croft, you throwing orders around to save your ass?" he bellowed "I've had replica cartier enough, Red They glared at each other"You bit off a little too much this timeYet, A man's a damn fool if he don't follow something through, he told himself"Anything you're gonna do about it, Red?" This was very fundamental for ValsenCroft had to be halted sometime, he told himself, or he'd run over them completelyBack of his anger and his apprehension, he felt a Tiffany Bracelets certain necessity They continued to watch each other for perhaps a second, but the second was broken into many units of alertness, of decisions made and broken to launch the first blowAnd then Hearn interrupted them, pushed them apart roughly"Break it up, are you men crazy?" Not more than five seconds had elapsed since Croft had killed the bird, and he had crossed rolex prices from the other side of the hollow"What's happened here, what's going on?" They moved apart slowly, sullenly"Not a damn thing, Lootenant," Red saidTo himself, he thought, I'll be fugged if I need a goddam looey to help meHe was feeling proud and relieved, and yet in another sense he was uneasy that the outcome was postponed "Who started all this?" Hearn was chanel fake demanding Ridges spoke up, "He didn't have no call to kill that little ol' birdHe jus' stopped up and took it outen Roth's hand, and jus' killed it "Is that true?" Croft was uncertain how to answerHearn's voice angered him Hearn hesitated, staring at CroftThen he grinned, slightly conscious of how much he was enjoying this moment"All right, let's cut this out," he told pearl chanel t | | Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010 | | 8:04 pm |
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more than the tea and @@@@@It warmed her even more than the tea and the smoke-smelling clean fire"Have you the time to see Grandmother, Scarlett?" Kathleen put a stool beside Daniel's chair with tea and cake on it "That's grand, thenIt would be a pity if she missed telling you goodbyeShe's taken out her shroud from the box where she keeps her treasuresShe'll be dead ere long Scarlett stared at Kathleen's serene faceHow can she say things like that in the same tone of voice as talking about the weather or something? And then drink tea and eat cake as calm as you please? "We're all hoping for a few dry days first," Kathleen went on"The roads are that deep in mud people will have trouble getting to the wakeBut we'll have to take what comes She noticed Scarlett's horror and misinterpreted it"We'll all miss her, Scarlett, but she's ready to go, and those that live as long as Old Katie Scarlett have a way of knowing when their time is on themLet me fill your cup, what's left must be cold It clattered in its saucer as Scarlett put it down"I really can't, Kathleen, I've got to cross the ford, I have to go "You'll send word when the pains start? I'll be happy to stay with you "I will, and thank youWill you give me a hand up in the trap?" "Will you take a bit of cake for later? I can wrap it in no time "No, no, thank you, truly, but I'm worried about the water * I'm more fretful about going crazy, Scarlett thought when she drove off Colum was right, the Irish are all spook-mindedWho'd have thought it of Kathleen? And my own grandmother having a shroud all ready Heaven only knows what they get up to on HalloweenI'm going to lock the door and nail it shut, tooThis stuff is giving me the shive | | Sunday, December 19th, 2010 | | 8:01 pm |
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