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  1. kowalskil

    COLD FUSION

    "Those who follow the unprecedented Cold Fusion episode might be interested in my new essay; it is posted at: http://pages.csam.montclair.edu/~kowalski/xyz.htm Please share this link with those who might be interested, for example, with journalists, friends, colleagues, students, etc. Or...
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    Digital Hearing Aids

    Some of you might benefit from reading my free online "Hearing Aids For Dummies" essay. The link is: http://pages.csam.montclair.edu/~kowalski/hearaids5.htm
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    Explaining US electoral vote

    The ongoing debates (August 2015) among potential Republican presidential candidates reminded me of a note I posted several years ago. Below is a link to an updated (and hopefully better) version of this note: http://pages.csam.montclair.edu/~kowalski/presidentEN.htm How can a retired...
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    Nuclear Iran?

    Nuclear Iran? I agree with those who think the Iran agreement should be supported, first because nothing better seems to be available, second because I suspect that technological means of supervision (to avoid a global catastrophe), are available in the USA. Here is what I have just posted on...
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    A New Kind of a Russian Nuclear Reactor

    A New Kind of a Russian Nuclear Reactor Link to my article: http://csam.montclair.edu/~kowalski/cf/reactor419.html Feel free to share it with all who might be interested, especially with students. Ludwik Kowalski, P.D.
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    Conflicts in Russia Today

    Contemporary Russian Situation (10/17/2014) as described by BSN, an unnamed Russian author Translated by Ludwik Kowalski, Ph.D. http://csam.montclair.edu/~kowalski/life/intro.html 1) My translation of BSN's article is available online at...
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    Mental images of God

    What is God? According to our ancestors, who recorded their beliefs in the Bible, God is an all-powerful and all-knowing entity, living somewhere outside of our world, who created the world and controls what happens in it. My definition of God is slightly different; I tend to think that God is...
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    Why Gorbachev?

    Why Gorbachev? Gorbachev is of the same age as I am. Several days ago I read a post (on a Russian forum) in which he was accused of being responsible for the disintegration of the Soviet Union. In my opinion the country disintegrated spontaneously, after the truth about dark sides of Stalinism...
  9. kowalskil

    Story of an SS man

    The "Black March,” a memoir-like book, written by SS officer Peter Neumann, is certainly worth reading. It describes the process of education of an obedient servant of a totalitarian regime, and his subsequent activities during WWII. The first diary event (March 11, 1938) describes the ceremony...
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    Communism today

    New Communist Manifesto COMMUNIST MANIFESTO 2014, posted at http://pages.csam.montclair.edu/~kowalski/manifesto.html Feel free to share this link with others.
  11. kowalskil

    OUR TWO WORLDS, SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL

    OUR TWO WORLDS, SPIRITUAL AND MATERIAL Sections 2 and 3 have been added to "Futile Confrontations" at: http://pages.csam.montclair.edu/~kowalski/theo/atheist.html Comments will be appreciated, Thank you in advance, Ludwik
  12. kowalskil

    Two kinds of morality

    TWO KINDS OF MORALITIES, MARXIST VERSUS THEOLOGICAL I am reading interesting comments about communist morality, in a book devoted to Judaism, published in 1975. The authors are two rabbis, D. Prager and J. Telushkin. A Christian theologian would probably make similar observations. Marxists...
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    Voices from Poland

    A Book, entitled "How Polish People Helped Germans Murder Jews;" was published recently (January 2013) in Poland. http://www.czarnaowca.pl/literatura_faktu/jak_polacy_niemcom_zydow_m,p720952114 I hope it will be translated into English. The author, Stefan Zgliczynski, is a journalist...
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    J. Kluger: Simplexity

    I am reading "Simplexity," the 2008 book by J. Kluger. He writes: "Electronic devices ... have gone mad. It is not just your TV or your camera or your twenty-seven-button cell phone with its twenty-one different screen menus and its 124-page instruction manual. ... The act of buying nearly any...
  15. kowalskil

    The fight for free religion

    The fight for free religion in America This PBS video, broadcasted on 12/18/2012, is worth watching and thinking about. Video: First Freedom: The Fight for Religious Liberty | Watch First Freedom Online | PBS Video It is full of topics worth debating, either here or elsewhere. Please share...
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    A legal question

    I am the author and the owner of a self-pubished book (the ISBN is assigned to me). That book is now being translated into another language. 1) Will I automatically become the owner of the translated version? 2) If not then what should I do to become the owner? 3) These questions...
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    Creating webpages and online books (for a novice))

    A short introductory tutorial on creation of webpages (and online books) has been posted at: http://pages.csam.montclair.edu/~kowalski/misc/tutor1.pdf
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    My article in American Atheist

    My article about futile confrontations between theists and atheists*appeared in the April 2012 Issue of*American Atheist Magazine. The link is: atheist Please share this link with other potential readers. Thank you in advance, Ludwik Kowalski (see Wikipedia)*
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    Nuclear Cold Fusion: 23 Years Later

    Nuclear Cold Fusion: 23 Years Later Some of you are probably not too young to remember what happened nearly 23 years ago, on March 23, 1989. It was a dramatic announcement of the discovery of the so called Cold Fusion. Some people think that this was the greatest fiasco of the last century...
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    Digital slides: a tool to communicate

    A mini-tutorial for some MAC users ................... I just wrote a free online mini-tutorial for those who want to quickly learn how to use Keynote, a MAC application for creation of slide shows. The link to this short guide is: keynote Feel free to share it with others...
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