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Commission Recommendations, part 1

In Report of the President's Commission on the Accident at Three Mile Island

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President's Commission on the Accident at Three Mile Island, President's Commission on the Accident at Three Mile Is and President'S Commission On The Accident At Three Mile Is


At 4:00 a.m. on March 28, 1979, a serious accident occurred at the Three Mile Island 2 nuclear power plant near Middletown, Pennsylvania. Th…

Der kranke Mann in Wien

In Sämtliche Schriften 1911-1921, Teil 1

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Carl von Ossietzky and Carl Von Ossietzky


Carl von Ossietzky (1889-1938), Journalist, Pazifist und Friedensnobelpreisträger [1935], zählte zu den herausragenden Persön…

8. Kosmosvortrag

In LibriVox 8th Anniversary Collection

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Alexander von Humboldt


For the past few years we have celebrated the anniversary of LibriVox with a collection loosely themed on the number of the anniversary year…

Chapter 9 The Power of Words

In In the School Room

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John S. Hart


In the first place, teaching is not simply telling. A class may be told a thing twenty times over, and yet not know it. Talking to a class i…

Kapitel 06

In Die Frau mit den Karfunkelsteinen

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Eugenie Marlitt


Eugenie Marlitt wird als erste Bestsellerautorin der Welt angesehen. Hauptsächlich durch ihre Romane steigerte sich die Abonnentenzahl …

The Spirit of Japan

In Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 027

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Rabindranath Tagore


A collection of short nonfiction works in the public domain. The selections included in this collection were independently chosen by the re…

Chapter 10 Booksellers and Publishers

In Books Fatal to Their Authors

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Peter Hempson Ditchfield


This is a collection of stories of authors who have lost their fortunes and sometimes their lives after writing a book. The liberty of a per…

Mendelian Properties in a Mixed Population

In Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 030

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Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th Ed. and G. H. Hardy


Twenty short nonfiction works in the public domain, independently chosen by the readers. Topics include botany, dreams, farming, history, li…

IV The Literature of the Dead, Part 1

In Exotics and Retrospectives

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Lafcadio Hearn


Lafcadio Hearn, born 1850 in Greece, went to Japan when he was 40 years old and became a Japanese citizen only 6 years later. His writings a…

Austria, Hungary, Czecho-Slovakia

In Ontario Public School Geography

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Unknown


This Ontario Public School textbook, published in 1922, contains some fascinating facts of a world which no longer exists. It seems politica…

Curiosities of Popular Proverbs Part 1

In The Posthumous Essays of John Churton Collins

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John Churton Collins


John Churton Collins was a literary critic who lived from 1848-1908. In 1904 John Collins became professor of English literature at Birmingh…

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In The Exploits and Triumphs, in Europe, of Paul Morphy, the Chess Champion

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Frederick Milnes Edge


Paul Morphy, born in New Orleans in 1837, was considered the greatest chess player of his era. He was a child prodigy who learned playing ch…

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