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	Culture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This movement aimed to focus on the analysis of subcultures in capitalist societies.
		There resulted a belief in cultural relativism; the belief that one had to understand an individual's actions in terms of his or her culture; that one had to understand a specific cultural artifact (a ritual, for example) in terms of the larger symbolic system of which it forms a part.
		The word culture, from the Latin root colere (to inhabit, to cultivate, or to honor), generally refers to patterns of human activity and the symbolic structures that give such activity significance.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Culture (2983 words)

	TAP: Vol 10, Iss. 43. Lynne Cheney, Policy Assassin. Jonathan Chait.
		In this she exemplifies the neoconservative complaint against the cultural excesses of the 1960s—a complaint that has a core of legitimacy, but which through excess and political manipulation has been reduced to a simplistic rant.
		Her point is always the same: This or that nook of the culture has been conquered by fuzzy-minded, left-wing cultural relativists.
		This article may not be resold, reprinted, or redistributed for compensation of any kind without prior written permission from the author.
	www.prospect.org /print/V10/43/chait-j.html (2052 words)

	Amazon.com: National Geographic Magazine [MAGAZINE SUBSCRIPTION]: Magazine Subscriptions
		National Geographic covers the entire spectrum of science (physics, biology, chemistry, anatomy, medicine, anthropology, archaeology, geography, geology, climatology, ecology, psychology, sociology) and the articles are written in a style that makes them much more accessible to the general public.
		National Geographic has a knack for combining the timely with the timeless to make each issue interesting from a current events perspective (recent articles on the Golan Heights and touring London show this) as well as being worthy of retaining for future reference by combining history and other details.
		Despite the term 'national' in the title, this is a publication that has an international reputation, and has set its sights on exploring every inch of the globe, and beyond.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00005NIOH?v=glance (1546 words)

	Index Translationum: UNESCO Culture Sector
		Each year, the bibliography centres or national libraries in the participating countries send to the UNESCO Secretariat the bibliographical data concerning translated books in all fields of knowledge.
		By publishing this list, to serve as a reference work, UNESCO provides the general public with an irreplaceable tool for making bibiographical inventories of translations on a worldwide scale.
		The references registered before 1979 can be found in the printed editions of the Index Translationum, available in all National depository libraries and at the UNESCO library in Paris.
	portal.unesco.org /culture/en/ev.php@URL_ID=7810&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html (205 words)

	Articles About Allergies, Asthma and Other Things That Affect Your Life
		The plan should list each of their child's medications and note how much they're supposed to take and when they're supposed to take it.
		Some of the nation's worst particle smog is found in California, both in the Inland Empire and in parts of the east Bay Area and the San Joaquin Valley.
		Some scientists have questioned whether particle smog merely hastens by a day or two the demise of people who are elderly or very ill. The new study does not conclusively answer that question, but the researchers noted that the evidence is "heavily in the direction that the deaths are among people of old age."
	allergystore.com /articles.htm (9884 words)

	NCSE Resource
		The National Center for Science Education, a nonprofit organization affiliated with the American Association for the Advancement of Science that defends the teaching of evolution in the public schools.
		For their statements or lists of scientists, see the web sites of the DI, the ICR, and AiG.
		The signatories of the Project Steve statement are indeed 220 (and counting -- 637 as of October 5, 2005) scientists, whose degrees and institutions are as represented, who have indicated their agreement with and endorsement of the statement, and who have consented for their names to be used.
	www.ncseweb.org /resources/articles/5945_the_faqs_2_16_2003.asp (1056 words)

	MGT 302-Bassett
		The list of nations to be chosen from is taken from “Culture-grams” a library reference source which provides a beginning description of the each nation.
		At the beginning of the first of three classes in which a culture is to be examined, each student is expected to turn in to the instructor a ranked list of the top six analytical dimensions that most clearly describe the culture to be discussed.
		You can interview students of that nation who are on campus and foreign nationals from that nation living in the local community and research business periodicals for articles on your chosen nation.
	www.bridgeport.edu /pages/2611.asp (812 words)

	Michael Novak on Catholics & Voting on National Review Online
		That is how Ronald Reagan went over the head of the Democratic establishment, and under the radar of the national media culture, directly to the hearts and minds of neighborhood people.
		Regarding the culture of life, pro-abortion propaganda has been so strong for so long that it is — not only, but mostly — the more profoundly religious who cleave to the arguments against abortion.
		Since the 1970s, though, the national Democratic party has taken its main cultural signals from the New York press and the Hollywood elites and the university experts, rather than from the old Mayor Daleys of the world.
	www.nationalreview.com /novak/novak200403040901.asp (2818 words)

	Modern History Sourcebook: G. F. List: National Economy
		It was the condition of his own country which begot in him, more than twenty years since, the first doubts of the infallibility of that theory; it was the condition of his country which, since that time, determined him to develop, first in anonymous articles, then in more elaborate treatises, not anonymous, contrary opinions.
		From George Friedrich List, National System of Political Economy (Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1856), pp.
		The anterior progress of certain nations, foreign commercial legislation and war have compelled inferior countries to look for special means of effecting their transition from the agricultural to the manufacturing stage of industry, and as far as practicable, by a system of duties, to restrain their trade with more advanced nations aiming at manufacturing monopoly.
	www.fordham.edu /halsall/mod/1856list.html (985 words)

	FrontPage magazine.com :: Bush and I Were Lieutenants by Col. William Campenni
		In the Cold War, the air defense of the United States was borne primarily by the Air National Guard, by such people as Lt. Bush and me and a lot of others.
		Excusals for employment were common then and are now in the Air Guard, as pilots frequently are in career transitions, and most commanders (as I later was) are flexible in letting their charges take care of career affairs until they return or transfer to another unit near their new employment.
		The receiving unit often has little use for a transitory member, especially in a high-skills category like a pilot, because those slots usually are filled and, if not filled, would require extensive conversion training of up to six months, an unlikely option for a temporary hire.
	www.frontpagemag.com /Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=14805 (1548 words)

	179630.txt
		The meeting was sponsored by the National Institute of Justice, the American Academy of Forensic Sciences, the American Bar Association, and the National Center for State Courts, in collaboration with the Federal Judicial Center and the National Academy of Sciences.
		The culture of law and the culture of science do converge in seeking truth, but for science, this is an end in itself.
		The National Institute of Justice is a component of the Office of Justice Programs, which also includes the Bureau of Justice Assistance, Bureau of Justice Statistics, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, and Office for Victims of Crime.
	www.ncjrs.org /txtfiles1/nij/179630.txt (19809 words)

	Foreign Affairs - The Terrorist Attack on America
		Foreign Affairs is making available previously published articles that contribute to an understanding of the tragic attacks on New York and Washington.
		"As the 1993 World Trade Center incident demonstrated, a terrorist group can include U.S. citizens and foreign nationals, operating and moving materials in and out of American territory over long periods of time.
		Nation states will remain the most powerful actors in world affairs, but the principal conflicts of global politics will occur between nations and groups of different civilizations.
	www.foreignaffairs.org /home/terrorism.asp (1261 words)

	National Association of Scholars: Press
		They are The Phenomenon of Grade Inflation in Higher Education and The Culture Wars in Higher Education.
		Despite having institutionalized good-ole-boy populism at the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Clinton-appointed head seemed to be ingratiating himself to factions in the Bush administration.
		In The Antidote to Academic Orthodoxy, Dr. Balch urges an infusion of "Madisonian imagination" into the governance of humane disciplines, to carve out academic niches where members can make the hiring and tenure decisions that will sustain minority intellectual viewpoints.
	www.nas.org /press.html (486 words)

	Japanese Pop Culture Internet Guide National Clearinghouse for U.S.-Japan Studies
		The National Clearinghouse for U.S.-Japan Studies developed this list of words commonly used in the United States and Japan to discuss facets of Japanese pop culture.
		Partly fueling the surge in pop culture consumption in Japan is the trend of what the Japanese call “parasite singles,” young working adults who live with their parents.
		Asakawa, a writer who examines culture from the Japanese American perspective, describes some of the people he meets at the convention and discusses how interest in anime and cosplay has spurred interest in Japanese culture and cultural exchange.
	www.indiana.edu /~japan/iguides/pop.htm (630 words)

	MSN Money - The fine art of holiday tipping
		Our articles, columns, message board posts and other features should not be construed as investment advice, nor does their appearance imply an endorsement by Microsoft of any specific security or trading strategy.
		If you've made your holiday list and checked it twice, chances are you've still forgotten some folks: the service providers who are expecting holiday tips.
		End-of-the-year gratuities can show these folks that you appreciate the work they do for you and thank them for helping your life run more smoothly.
	moneycentral.msn.com /content/SavingandDebt/P58017.asp (674 words)

	Al Jadid Magazine
		Some even question if Naipaul, who had been on the list of Nobel candidates for more than 25 years, won the award just a month after 9-11 because his works are often critical of Arabs and Muslims.
		Nations are created in the imagination of their builders.
		In this article, which appeared in issue no. 49, Beige Luciano-Adams covers Ratiba el-Hifni's new biography of the legendary Um Kulthoum.
	www.aljadid.com (3208 words)

	Lesson Plans - Drought, Famine, and Geographic Diversity
		The articles should explain what the geography of Ethiopia is like, what the precipitation levels are throughout the country, which regions are experiencing the greatest drought-related problems, and what factors besides drought may contribute to famine.
		Ask students to pretend they are magazine journalists who have been asked to write articles explaining to an American audience some of the things that Ethiopians would like Americans to know about their country.
		write magazine articles explaining to Americans some of the things they might not have realized about Ethiopia and why it might be a good idea for Americans to learn more about the country.
	www.nationalgeographic.com /xpeditions/lessons/03/g68/morelldrought.html (852 words)

	Native American Culture - List of Articles
		The Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian, opening Sept.
		The Sacred Staffs of the Confederacy of the Eagle and the Condor arrived at the United Nations headquarters this morning and were received by the traditional leadership of the Haudenausaunee Confederacy.
		Because he is of Cherokee descent, his chances of finding a match are very slim due to the under-representation of American Indians on the registry.
	www.ewebtribe.com /NACulture/articles/other.htm (905 words)

	Home > Publications >
		EPPC President Edward Whelan, the director of the program on The Constitution, the Courts, and the Culture, is participating in National Review Online's new group-blog dedicated to judges and courts, "Bench Memos." You can read a list of all of his postings here.
		Thus the key to the freedom project in the 21st century, John Paul urged, lay in the realm of culture: in vibrant public moral cultures capable of disciplining and directing the tremendous energies--economic, political, aesthetic, and, yes, sexual--set loose in free societies.
		This profound crisis of culture, this crisis in the very idea of the human, had manifested itself in the serial crises that had marched across the surface of contemporary history, leaving carnage in their wake.
	www.eppc.org /publications/pubID.2295/pub_detail.asp (1505 words)

	Author Detail
		Norman Solomon is the founder and executive director of the Institute for Public Accuracy, a national consortium of policy researchers and analysts.
		His articles have also appeared in the International Herald Tribune, Canada’s Globe and Mail, the Toronto Star and the Jordan Times.
		A longtime associate of FAIR, he has written op-ed articles on media issues for many papers, including the Boston Globe, Washington Post, Newsday, New York Times, Miami Herald, Los Angeles Times, USA Today and Baltimore Sun.
	www.fair.org /index.php?page=10&author_id=167 (293 words)

	Salon.com News Compassionate conservative
		The 1981 attempt on his life took place at the advent of cable news and was almost too good to be true for the nascent industry which, by the end of its saturation coverage, had turned the pope into an international star/almost martyr/hero.
		But his "culture of life" was not the same as theirs.
		Even at the end of his life, the pope did not fade away quietly, hiding his decline behind curtains, but instead insisted on appearing to the public in his wheelchair, with breathing tube in place, as a symbol of suffering and in solidarity with the sick and frail around the world.
	www.salon.com /news/feature/2005/04/02/pope (333 words)

	[soc.culture.pakistan] FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
		Please post all discussion articles to news.groups, where such discussions usually take place, and/or soc.culture.indian, which has seen more than its fair share of such discussions.
		The National anthem of Pakistan is one of the most prestigious ones in the world and is very short.
		I feel that the number of articles seems to justify the creation of this newsgroup.
	www.faqs.org /faqs/pakistan-faq (4788 words)

	EBSCOhost Electronic Journals Service
		Browse a list of subject categories, then view a list of all journals that fall in a category of interest.
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		For students, EJS can help you quickly find the articles you need to get your research papers and other assignments done in record time.
	ejournals.ebsco.com /login.asp?bCookies=False (308 words)

	RaucciArticle.htm
		Whether we think of it or not, we must race not only against one another, but also against those elements within our culture which would cut us down in our prime if we don't see them coming.
		As one may infer from the beginning of this article, I am not too fond of the shoe manufacturers of this world, yet Lydiard is one shoemaker I have come to cherish.
		The purpose of this article is to make us conscious of issues that are at the moment a blip on the screen - those issues that I believe lay behind Pat's statement.
	www.tullyrunners.com /Articles/RaucciArticle.htm (10564 words)

	SHRM
		The U.S. may be losing its competitive edge when it comes to attracting foreign students -- many of whom stay in this country after graduation to work.
		To be competitive in a knowledge economy, organizations need to reliably acquire, develop and retain the knowledge, skills and abilities of their workforce.
		In this webcast, Patricia J. Harned, president of the Ethics Resource Center, will examine the role HR offices can play in setting the tone for ethical conduct in the workplace and ensuring that corporate policies are enforced fairly and effectively.
	www.shrm.org (1104 words)

	Articles
		The gigantic and often strange words listed as ingredients (where food items are supposed to be!) are various concoctions used to color, stabilize, emulsify, bleach, texturize, soften, preserve, sweeten, add or cover smells, and flavor!
		Price also noted that diseases such as cancer were relatively unheard of in many cultures.
		Eric Schlosser, in his book “Fast Food Nation”, sums it up nicely by quoting Terry Acree, a professor of food science technology at Cornell University who says, “A natural flavor is a flavor that’s been derived with an out-of-date technology”.
	www.chekinstitute.com /articles.cfm?select=42 (3156 words)

	Clay Shirky's Internet Writings
		The effects of Internet adoption on national culture.
		NEC is a mix of essays written for the list, essays written for other outlets, drafts of ideas I’m pursuing, and reader commentary (re-printed only with permission, of course).
		The threat cross-border ecommerce presents to national culture.
	www.shirky.com (1769 words)

	FrontPage magazine.com :: The Death of France? Part II by Jamie Glazov
		It has been over for three centuries now, and so they are full of envy when they think about the countries that became more powerful than France after the death of Louis XIVth.
		For the French, the United States has no past, no legitimacy, no culture and if they are the first power in the world it’s really unfair.
		The multilateral order that has been built after World War II is already dead: the United Nations are now a club of thugs and dictators.
	www.frontpagemag.com /Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=8289 (3651 words)

	Alcoholism and drug addiction video resources
		Produced by the National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACoA), Poor Jennifer is designed to educate adults about the issues faced by children of alcoholics, and to encourage them to respond appropriately to their special needs.
		This videotape shows the faces and services of the Federal Government's national clearinghouse for information about substance abuse.
		Viewers are shown conference activities that stress the importance of "creative power" enabling the Alaskan Native community to clarify their vision to live alcohol and drug free lives, commit to carry forth the vision, and develop values that are consistent with their commitment and vision.
	www.ni-cor.com /adgalleryandvideos.html (6240 words)

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