Is this related to a used book I bought? John Marks Templeon- "Laws of Life"?
On May 21, 6:20 am, bruce majors <[email protected]> wrote: > May 20, 2009 [image: Updates > Logo]<http://visitor.constantcontact.com/email.jsp?m=1101944525311> > * In This Issue * @ Atlas <#1215fc27ca4395cc_LETTER.BLOCK6> Network > News <#1215fc27ca4395cc_LETTER.BLOCK7> Management > Tip<#1215fc27ca4395cc_LETTER.BLOCK8> > *Connect to Atlas* > Twitter<http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102586331673&s=8345&e=001l2fPa-NsC-5WQMWt6o...> > YouTube<http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102586331673&s=8345&e=001l2fPa-NsC-4rC1EOug...> > Flickr<http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102586331673&s=8345&e=001l2fPa-NsC-7Hu4oCPO...> > Facebook<http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102586331673&s=8345&e=001l2fPa-NsC-63nHkBqR...> > [image: Forward to a > Friend]<http://ui.constantcontact.com/sa/fwtf.jsp?m=1101944525311&a=110258633...> > [image: Join Our Mailing > List]<http://visitor.constantcontact.com/email.jsp?m=1101944525311> > Dear > Bruce, > > Turn up the heat this summer on statists and socialists by getting involved > with Atlas! 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Visit > freedomtotrade.org<http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102586331673&s=8345&e=001l2fPa-NsC-6jec-N1Q...>to > see comments from economists, politicians, journalists and > opinion-formers who support the F2T campaign; to find print, video and > multimedia resources; and to discover the more than 70 think tanks and civil > society organizations that support the coalition. 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For more > information, click > here.<http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102586331673&s=8345&e=001l2fPa-NsC-4Vc1HrgB...> > > Introducing Atlas's New Think Tank Directory: The Freedom Network [image: > TFN_logo]<http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102586331673&s=8345&e=001l2fPa-NsC-64AUAWfg...> > Atlas is pleased to introduce its latest online tool: The Freedom > Network<http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102586331673&s=8345&e=001l2fPa-NsC-64AUAWfg...>. > This site will serve as Atlas's new and improved directory of free market > think tanks. > Here<http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102586331673&s=8345&e=001l2fPa-NsC-5u8itEa0...>, > you can search for think tanks around the world by location, age, or > research topic. In addition, you can interact with these organizations, by > adding friends, sending messages, sharing opportunities, or forming groups > based different criteria (country, issue, discussion point etc.) We hope to > make The Freedom Network THE go-to social network for the free market > movement. We've provided all the tools, now it's up to you to make it > dynamic and truly useful. Take a look around, if you don't see your > organization, Sign up! > <http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102586331673&s=8345&e=001l2fPa-NsC-64AUAWfg...> > If you have questions or comments about this new feature please contact Cindy > Cerquitella <[email protected]>. > > International Thursday Tomorrow![image: International > Thurs]<http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102586331673&s=8345&e=001l2fPa-NsC-4Yt-aJtR...> > Atlas's monthly International Thursday event takes place tomorrow, May 21st > from 10-11:30am. Contact Allegra Hewell <[email protected]> to > RSVP. If you can't join us in person, visit our Network > News<http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102586331673&s=8345&e=001l2fPa-NsC-7eRKIgO0...> > blog > to watch the event live on video! Speakers include.... Audio of the event > will be available Friday, also on the Network > News<http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102586331673&s=8345&e=001l2fPa-NsC-7eRKIgO0...> > blog. 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In addition to the Bastiat Prize for > Journalism (First - $10,000; Second - $4,000; Third - $1000), it will award > a Bastiat Prize for Online Journalism (one winner only, $3,000). > > Illinois Policy Institute Releases Government 'Stress Test' > > [image: ipi > logo]<http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102586331673&s=8345&e=001l2fPa-NsC-4K8UgTFt...>Throughout > the past month, the U.S. Government has been issuing "stress tests" to > determine whether the nation's largest banks are solvent. The Illinois > Policy > Institute<http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102586331673&s=8345&e=001l2fPa-NsC-4K8UgTFt...>, > a Chicago-based free market think tank, decided to release its very own > "stress test." There is one catch: it is not for troubled banks, its for the > government! Check out their short and pointed stress test by clicking > here<http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102586331673&s=8345&e=001l2fPa-NsC-5N3F37ze...> > . > > Motorhome Diaries: Searching for Freedom in America > > [image: > motorhome]<http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102586331673&s=8345&e=001l2fPa-NsC-78KMUWlw...>The > Motorhome > Diaries<http://rs6.net/tn.jsp?et=1102586331673&s=8345&e=001l2fPa-NsC-4OdunPek...>, > an almost real-time documentary about freedom in America, is a project of > Atlas's Jason Talley and fellow freedom-fighters scouring North America in > search of liberty. 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