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Report / 118th Congress 2d session Senate volume 118-174
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U.S. Government Publishing Office
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2024.
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S. hrg volume 118-234
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2024.
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Bane is a Supernatural who works for the Clocktower, the organization that is supposed to protect mortals from themselves. Jackson is able to teleport long distances and is also a clairvoyant, something that no mortal should be able to do. That's the least of their troubles, however. Sparks fly when they meet, even if relationships between mortals and Supernaturals are frowned upon. When they learn that the Clocktower is keeping mortals and Supernaturals...
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Once upon a time, fairy dust plays its tricks on a mortal woman. As a result, a child of mixed blood is born.That child grows up among her winged kin, and embarks upon a mission to return magic to the Universe. Her journey takes her to faraway worlds, beyond the borders of mortal realms. As magic is unleashed from its prison, the world around her changes. Rules that once applied, exist no more, and the interest of creatures she never expected to meet,...
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Once upon a time, the powerful Lianhan Shee-the Celtic Love Fairy--could capture a mortal man's heart with a mere glance, trapping him into a life of misery and unrequited love until his death.Nowadays, it is all she can do to get noticed.Bored and wanting to prove her powers aren't weakening in the modern Irish world, she accepts a dangerous wager, one that could see her kneel at the bidding of a scheming leprechaun.But, the mortal chosen as her...
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The protagonist travels through the worlds of the heavens and the earth and finally attains transcendence! Confirmed worlds include the Golden System of Martial Arts, the Great Tang Dynasty, the Two Dragons, Mortal Immortality, Pan Long, Shadow of Heaven, and the Flood.
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Ralgath wants nothing more than to work as a crossroads demon. Too bad he botched his first assignment when a very sexy mortal turned the tables on him. Now he has one chance to get his job back: find two demons who vanished in the human realm. Unfortunately, doing so means teaming up with Chess-the mortal who cost Ralgath his job in the first place.Chess has spent the last three years using their infernally granted powers to do good. But now Ralgath...
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The Earth was strengthened in various ways, and various powerful beings established a stable order, entering a virtuous cycle of constantly getting stronger. "Mortal, name your wish, any wish I can fulfill for you, whether it's money, beauty, or longevity, but only one." "Divine Dragon, I want an Aladdin's lamp that can grant three wishes.
10) Phantom Limbs
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Part celebration, part elegy, Phantom Limbs is about living fully, arms wide open, despite or perhaps even because of repeated loss. Each depiction is grounded in survival and yet there is often unanticipated joy juxtaposed with heartbreak as the collection reveals intimate moments from childhood trauma to marriage, divorce, parenting, terminal illness, disability, caregiving, widowhood, remarriage-mortality itself. These poetic encounters are a reminder...
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Nephilims' Savior: A complete Dark Paranormal Romance Novel (5-book series) This Omnibus Edition IncludesMatedGuardianFallenDark One's RedemptionProtectorBonus: Lost PrincessIf you enjoy reading Mortal Instruments and Lauren Kate's The Fallen Series, then you will enjoy this complete collection about the war between Nephilims and Fallen angels but especially the epic love story between the savior and her guardian.Includes dark themes and trigger warnings...
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During his time with the Manicheans, St. Augustine went into depth regarding their theological suppositions about the nature of the world and the natural mortality of the human soul. As strict dualists, the Manicheans rejected the more familiar Platonic speculation of the soul, insisting on a two-faceted soul. What little is known about Manichean religious thought, which is a defunct world religion, is eloquently described here and in similar texts...
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Everything You've Ever Known About the World Has Changed...Contains books 1, 2, & 3 of the Unbounded seriesThe Change (Unbounded Book 1)There are only two ways to kill Unbounded, and fire isn't one of them-as law school dropout Erin Radkey learns the hard way. By fluke of a recessive gene, she has become Unbounded, a nearly immortal being with paranormal abilities.Erin's Change separates her from her loved ones and alters everything she believes to...
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En un tiempo remoto, cuando el mundo de Ital era joven y el interior de los continentes estaba sin cartografiar, vivió un héroe que se convertiría en el espejo de todos los que estaban por llegar.Su nombre era Marduk y con sus valientes camaradas de armas recorrió tierras y mares desafiando al destino mortal que le había sido impuesto.He aquí la primera de sus muchas aventuras, cuando todavía ignoraba la gloria que llegaría a alcanzar.Adelante...
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En el apacible lago donde vive Felipe, un flamenco joven y curioso, la llegada de las águilas Ana y Adriel desata una serie de eventos que cambiarán la vida de todos los habitantes. Cuando un hechizo mortal amenaza la salud de los padres de Felipe, él emprende un viaje épico hacia un desierto desconocido, en busca de un misterioso animal médico.En una lucha emocionante y llena de giros, "Felipe, el flamenco en el desierto" es una historia de...
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It is 1943 and the war hangs on a knife edge. Set free by a leading Nazi occultist, an ancient evil stirs in the snowy fastnesses of the Norwegian border, threatening to unleash an artefact which could not only alter the course of the war, but the fate of humanity itself. A band of brave resistance fighters and a crack team of Allied special forces combine to plunge deep behind enemy lines to confront this ancient horror. Yet is their strange civilian...
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For decades, my mother Queen Omera has protected the Shifters. But a Queen's rule can't last forever.My three sisters and I watched as our mother joined our ancestors, and once she left the mortal plane behind, we became the High Alphas, the new protectors of the world.But in order to fulfill our destinies, each of us has been tasked with finding our fated circle of not one, but three mates.According to the Council, each mate will supposedly provide...
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Magic is all about love. That's why witchcraft is so awful. Witches and warlocks are the absence of love and joy. They are all black magic and darkness, which is why Rose has to stop the Shadow Walker coven from recruiting more to their ranks. The heartbroken and lost feel they have nothing to lose by giving up their souls for magic. The result is hatred and evil spread worldwide. To fix all her problems with witchcraft, Rose will have to spread love....
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When second chances are sprinkled with magic…Madeleine's had her wings clipped. She's been demoted from general fairy godmothering to patching up mortals' love lives. After scoring two happily-ever-afters, she's hopeful her sentence might be reduced. But then she gets some bad news.Sam's had a mad crush on Maddie since they were kids. Too bad he had to report her for failure to perform her professional fairy godmothering duties. Any hope he had...
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The Scarlet Infection is dead. Dr. Indiana Jones and her men survived being trapped inside the quarantine, but now they face an even greater challenge-making their unique romance work in the real world.With her family dead and her brother missing, Indie struggles to rebuild a normal life with the four men she loves. Their bond was forged in blood and chaos, but how will it stand up against late rent payments and frustrating job interviews?They think...