the+tunnel+under+the+world+by+frederik+pohl+summary

... Whoever the pranksters in the car were, they apparently had a police permit for their games. The car took a position in the middle of the block and stood silent for a few minutes. Then there was ... town; the fumes from the cascade stills left their mark on stone buildings. None of the usual crowd were on the bus, so there wasn't anyone Burckhardt could ask about the explosion. And by the ... stor- ies than are otherwise admissible in the genre. Here, Frederik Pohl employs it to portray the amusingly catastrophic meeting of three societies. Frederik Pohl The Hated After space, there was always...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 16:20

... walked as though they were in the presence of the dead. In a way, they were, for what were the automatons that once had run the factory, if not corpses? The machines were controlled by computers ... reach him at the factory, but he gave up the idea quickly enough. He didn't really care much for the people at the factory and the less contact he had with them, the better. He had been to the factory ... isn't alive, either. There was no pulse, but there was a rhythmic ticking of the out- stretched fingers of one hand. There was no sound of breathing, but there was a hissing, sizzling noise. The eyes...

Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 00:20

... the target6villagesobtainedfrom the 3districtsof the northern,centralandsouthernpartof the province. The research instrument was an interview questionnaire to examine the predisposing ... in 2006 12 .  Around 89.2 percent of them were registered under the universal coverage program. The top3problemsthat the majority of them face are respiratory problems, ... selfefficacy, perceivedbenefitsofpractice,perceivedbarriersto practiceandsocialsupportfromfamily 811 . Buriram province is located in the northeastern part of Thailand where the total number of the elderlyhas annuallyincreased. The percentage of the elderly in this province...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 20:20

... essential. The generally accepted syntheses of the de- sired PNA building blocks are shown in the following schemata and are documented in detail by the Thomson group.[38] The synthesis begins with the ... Synthesis of the PNA building block backbone In the next step, the synthesis of the PNA back- bone monomer using the fluorenylmethoxycarbonyl (Fmoc) protection occurred as described by Atherton ... Synthesis of the 4-pentenoic acid PNA building block The synthesis of the PNA building block func- tionalized with the 4-pentenoic acid is shown as an example for a myriad of applications. The...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 08:57

... clamoring on the radio, or dazzling on the TV. On the other hand, they still need the information to guide their purchasing. Therefore, to attract the consumers’ attention is the most important ... easy to understand as the advertisers are all airlines. Obviously, they would like to highlight the characteristic of their service by reminding customers of the magical feelings of The Language ... use the word “buy” in it. Statistics show only two out of ten advertisements use the verb “buy” directly. On one hand, the advertisers try their best to promote their product; on the other...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:54

... these. "Come in," he said calmly, waving them into the apartment. Six of them entered. The other two stayed outside in the hall. Five of the six remained standing. The leader took the ... complete. "I did not know then, nor do I know now, the location of the planet Gelakin. This information was not denied me by the Galactics; I simply could not understand the terms they used. All I can ... eventually, as McLeod had known they would. But they came long before he had expected. He had given them six months at the least. They came for him at the end of the third month. It was Jackson,...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 07:20

... that the extra domain in the coronavirus 3CL protease might play roles in the enzymatic activity [17,18]. Therefore, we initiated a domain dissection approach to explore the function of the extra ... amyloid formation. The expressed GST-fusion proteins were purified by using the glutathione Sepharose affinity col- umn and the pure mutated 3CL proteases were further obtained by in-gel thrombin-cleavage ... those of the wild-type protease, as exemplified by Fig. 5F in which the HSQC spectra of the Arg298Ala and wild-type proteases were superimposed at a lower spectral level. These results, together with...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 12:20

... developing world. There are 560 million children under 5 living in the developing world and they each average 3 episodes of diarrhea every year. In addition, there are 140 million underweight ... diarrheal deaths in the two regions of the world where they are most concentrated — the northern states of India and Nigeria. In Phase 2 this approach will be extended to the other high child ... with UNAIDS, PEPFAR, the countries suering the greatest burden and other partners, virtually eliminate the transmission of HIV from mother-to- child by 2015 worldwide. The Business Leadership...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 11:20

... is thereby saved. In the two-storied houses the lift is unnecessary. A flight of outer steps leads to the upper or kitchen floor. The warming and ventilation of the houses is carried out by a ... plan. The cheerfulness of the fireside is not sacrificed; there is still the open grate in every room, but at the back of the firestove there is an air-box or case which, distinct from the chimney, communicates ... which, distinct from the chimney, communicates by an opening with the outer air, and by another opening with the room. When the fire in the room heats the iron receptacle, fresh air is brought in...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 15:20

... and Jean Civiale. The medical as well as civil honors conferred upon them by their country and their medical brethren, great as they were, could never half repay them for the good they rendered thoughtless ... Self-Abuse is the most common cause, and we therefore give it the most prominence. The others we will name briefly in about the order of their frequency. 1. MARRIAGE EXCESSES.—A very the reputation ... honor, honesty and fair dealing of the Agency. We court the fullest and freest investigation, either by patients themselves or any friends of theirs in this city, either of whom we shall be happy...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 15:20

... hoping that the god of the healing art might inspire them in dreams as to the system of cure they should adopt for their illnesses. Sick slaves were left there by their masters, but the number ... administration of the sewers, in the time of the Republic, was in the hands of the censors, but special officers called curatores cloacarum were employed during the Empire, and the workmen who ... given to the consolidation of the provinces, ease and happiness, as has been shown by Gibbon, tended to the decay of courage and thus to lessen the prowess of the Roman legions, but there was...

Ngày tải lên: 15/03/2014, 15:20

... future mother—Motherhood the highest function of the sex—Health the one necessary essential—Symptoms of the first, or beginning menstruation The period of puberty in the female— Changes in the reproductive ... reproductive organs at puberty The female generative organs The function of the reproductive organs The age of puberty in the female The function of the ovary The function of the womb—Why —Venereal ... useless to think that these diseases can be driven out of the land. Any hope of this nature is the impression of the dreamer. By a propaganda of education, by the spread of the eugenic idea and...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 23:20

... or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: The Eugenic Marriage, Volume I. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science ... history, I, 5; husband and, I, 19; marriage and, I, 11; motherhood and, I, 16; parenthood and, I , 15; the unfit and, I, 37; what every mother should know about, I, 47. Exercise enough for husband, ... II, 189; treatment for The Project Gutenberg EBook of The Eugenic Marriage, Volume I. (of IV.), by W. Grant Hague, M.D. This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 23:20

... hand around the wound, and found the bullet. … Having found it, I showed them the place where it was, and it was taken out TRANSLATED BY H. C. ERNST ON THE EXTENSION OF THE GERM THEORY TO THE ETIOLOGY OF ... equipped with a medical service. The great nobles were accompanied by their private physicians; the common soldiers doctored themselves, or used the services of dressed by the surgeons who were to dress ... Moreover, he made them dance the Brittany triori, without moving feet or hips: he made the gentlemen see and hear many good things. At other tunes they made the wrestlers of the towns and Villages...

Ngày tải lên: 22/03/2014, 23:20

... case there was marked loss of weight, and We talk as if the poet and painter had need of imagination, but not the student, the doctor, the philanthropist, the business man, whereas none of these ... knives are of the usual pattern, but the former can be had in aluminium and therefore much lighter than Britannia metal. The camping-out valise is by all means the rucksack. Never the knapsack. ... and then, most carefully sift the evidence laid before him. The scientist here wants hard, dry, thought, to have saved them from such errors. The conclusion seems to be that they did not use their...

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