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...e Archive – Click HERE! Philosophical Musings and Essays http://samvak.tripod.com/culture.html Malignant Self Love – Narcissism Revisited http:/... ...ecorded in the decade following the filling of Lake Mead behind Hoover Dam on the Nevada-Arizona state border. Some earthquakes produce low-pitc... ...rnardino de Sahagun (1499-1590), a Franciscan priest with deep interest in Mexican culture, described a ritual in honor of the Aztec gods of fisher... ..., Prague and Skopje, 2000 Winner of numerous awards, among them Israel's Council of Culture and Art Prize for Maiden Prose (1997), The Rotary Club A... ...use.com/freebooks.html "After the Rain – How the West Lost the East" The history, cultures, societies, and economies of countries in transition in ... ...cgi?vaksam_JOURNAL 10. "After the Rain – How the West Lost the East" The history, cultures, societies, and economies of countries in transition in ...

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... Nicolas (Nevada, USA) ______... ...he best example that's immediately accessible... in a world where popular culture reigns. In any case, they had the ability to see up on a higher lev... ...ther was the Matrix[something most people, familiar only with the popular culture films, miss entirely] - but to the fact that they themselves can C... ...hard to take care and provide for those he loves. He currently resides in Nevada. Bl a c k Bi r d is a self-taught computer technician, currently wor...

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...Else's Opinion of tlte Outcome of a Situation The Tate sisters of Reno, Nevada, come from one of the rich­ est families in America, and perhaps the... .... The three sisters inherited wealth from a dynasty which got rich off of Nevada's casino boom, and the girls were raised to be canny in increasing ... ...n that moment I realized freedom. According to the perverse values of our culture, I had been robbed of the root of my identity. And with the loss o... ...nking and being that are moving us towards the millennium, as "the rising culture" brings sweeping social changes to the global human society. $8.9...

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...services whose importance is only enhanced by the "free for all" Internet culture. Content intermediaries grade content and separate the qualitat... ...ers, movers and shapers. These two neglected aspects of Internet hype and culture led to the trouncing of erstwhile promising web media companies wh... ...ny and in Subiaco, Italy) shunned it and regarded it as a major threat to culture and civilization. Their attacks on printing read like the litanies... ...ny other factors which determine the interaction of free and paid content. Culture plays an important role as do the law and technology. But as long ... ...sist that others don't. Q. Technology is often considered the antonym of "culture". TV, for instance, is berated for its vulgar, low-brow, programmi... ... Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota...

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...ully. II. Issues in the Calculus of Rights IIA. The Hierarchy of Rights All human cultures have hierarchies of rights. These hierarchies reflect c... ...es, not primary ones. There have been periods in human history and there have been cultures devoid of either or both. The primary asymmetry seems t... ...with its proponents in the exact sciences as well - ran deeper than that. The very culture of commerce was thoroughly permeated and transformed. It... ...dependent. In some cases, pain is perceived as positive and is sought. In the Aztec cultures, being chosen to be sacrificed to the Gods was a high h... ...ocaust. Nazism posed as a rebellion against the "old ways" - against the hegemonic culture, the upper classes, the established religions, the super... ...ngrad), members of exploratory expeditions gone astray (the Donner Party in Sierra Nevada, California and John Franklin's Polar expedition), famine...

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...ully. II. Issues in the Calculus of Rights IIA. The Hierarchy of Rights All human cultures have hierarchies of rights. These hierarchies reflect c... ...es, not primary ones. There have been periods in human history and there have been cultures devoid of either or both. The primary asymmetry seems t... ...with its proponents in the exact sciences as well - ran deeper than that. The very culture of commerce was thoroughly permeated and transformed. It... ...dependent. In some cases, pain is perceived as positive and is sought. In the Aztec cultures, being chosen to be sacrificed to the Gods was a high h... ...ocaust. Nazism posed as a rebellion against the "old ways" - against the hegemonic culture, the upper classes, the established religions, the super... ...ngrad), members of exploratory expeditions gone astray (the Donner Party in Sierra Nevada, California and John Franklin's Polar expedition), famine...

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...lty. Yes Commander.‖ ---―As we move from religion to religion and culture to culture throughout history, monotheists and polytheists think a... ... panentheistic. Yet the Cherokees were monotheistic. The Central American cultures of the Aztecs and Mayans seemed to be polytheistic. Obviously if ... ...r them. We find that evidence in the scriptures of the Indian and Persian cultures. A Jew, a Christian or a Muslim would immediately dismiss their r... ...ious country is a more moral country. The idea that materialism leads to ―cultures of death‖ is the official opinion of your church, father. Pope Jo... ...nion of your church, father. Pope John Paul II said that ―the pro-abortion culture is especially strong precisely where the Church‘s teaching on cont... ...goddess. The Netherlands, Norway, Greece, New Zealand and some counties in Nevada allow such free enterprise. Making the activities legal takes the v...

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...force: 1.66 million (1980); 732,806 (1980) in salaried employment; 54% agri- culture, 25% government, 9% industry and commerce, 8% services Government... ...00,000 km 2 ; land area: 298,170 km 2 Comparative area: slightly larger than Nevada Coastline: 36,289 km Maritime claims: (measured from claimed archi... ...men 59.5, women 65.1 Literacy: 82% Labor force: 26 million (1984); 73% agri- culture, 11% industry and commerce, 10% services, 6% government; 8% unemp... ...: 332,970 km 2 ; land area: 332,970 km 2 Comparative area: about the size of Nevada Land boundaries: 1,802 km total Coastline: 1,383 km Maritime claim... ...n 53.3, women 56.8 Literacy: 45-55% Labor force: 1,985,000 (1985); 78% agri- culture; 18% mining, manufacturing, construction; 4% transport and servic...

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...avage race has produced architects who could approach the air in genius or culture. No civilized race has produced architects who could plan a house b... ...d a fresh link. My brother was appointed secretary to the new Territory of Nevada, and he invited me to go with him and help him in his office. I acce... ...nd he invited me to go with him and help him in his office. I accepted. In Nevada, Circumstance furnished me the silver fever and I went into the mine... ...range and violent wind that used to burst upon Carson City from the Sierra Nevadas every afternoon at two o’clock and try to blow the town away. The t... ... had been stocked, but not their understandings. It was a case of brickbat culture, pure and simple. There are several curious “compositions” in the l... ...t with considerable ease. I know, for I saw it tried in a public school in Nevada forty five years ago, and was so impressed by the incident that it h... ...s are very well, but books do not cover the whole domain of esthetic human culture. Pride of profes sion is one of the boniest bones in existence, if... ... stem to rudder post with the memorials of strenuous experience, and is so cultured, so educated, so limitlessly erudite that one may say of him “all ... ... printers, from St. Louis to New York; and so do newspaper reporters, from Nevada to San Francisco. And so do the police. If Shakespeare had really be...

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...f the world, sees it plain enough, but he can’t cure it, you know, so the best is to leave it and seek a sphere which is more in harmony with his tast... ...summit and looked around upon the “magnificent view,” and seen them throw themselves down in exhausted attitudes for a rest in that commanding situati... ... to the surface and go back after his own remains. It is the smartest boy that gets the hero part everywhere; he is head guide in Switzerland, head mi... ...fare, which will go home in the steamer that precedes me, and be hot when I arrive— as follows: Radishes. Baked apples, with Brook-trout, from Sierra ... ...ks, first and last, to a careful and critical study of this tongue, and thus have acquired a confidence in my ability to reform it which no mere super...

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...ame had preceded him. He had already gained fame in India, where scores of cultured and critical people, after reading “Departmental Ditties,” “Plain ... ...s, only to overhear, 12 American Notes when I expected the level voice of culture, the staccato “Sez he,” “Sez I” that is the mark of the white serva... ... been spending the evening. 19 Rudyard Kipling Read about politics as the cultured writer of the maga- zine regards ‘em, and then, and not till then,... ...By consequence she has welded on California beauty, Paris dresses, Eastern culture, Europe trips, and wild Western origi- nality, the queer, dreamy su... ...ie the two hind wheels to get it down. Above all, California told tales of Nevada and Arizona, of lonely nights spent out prospecting, the slaughter o...

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...ed to breakfast at Toano, a little station on a bleak, high-lying plateau in Nevada. The man who kept the station eating-house was a Scot, and learn- ... ...h they recalled and commemorated better days, but was besides an exercise of culture, where all they knew of art and letters was united and expressed....

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...r the practise of the arts or the tense stalking of a thing called General Culture. In her class there were two or three prettier girls, but none more... ... corker— not a better man in the state to go hunting with; and if you want culture, besides Vida Sherwin there’s Reverend Warren, the Congregational p... .... He passed the stewed apricots effusively. “There are a great many bright cultured people here. Mrs. Wilks, the Christian Sci- ence reader, is a very... ...—have you met him? —oh, you must!—he’s simply a darling—intel- ligence and culture and so gentle.) But I don’t care so much about the ugliness. That w... ... for farmers’ wives. And they do take such an inter- est in refinement and culture. So—in fact, so very unique.” Carol was disappointed—by nothing ver... ...in the Civil War, and knew General Sherman, and they say he was a miner in Nevada right alongside of Mark Twain. You’ll find these characters in all t...

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...; a long, long ways. Arizona, The Mexicos, and, then, afterwards, Utah and Nevada, following the horizon, trav- elling at hazard. Into Arizona first, ... ... younger women was easily to be found—not the refinement of education, nor culture, but the natural, intuitive refinement of the woman, not as yet def... .... Osterman solemnly as- serted that he had seen a greaser sawn in two in a Nevada sawmill. Old Broderson had witnessed a Vigilante lynch- ing in ’55 o... ...exploited by clubs of women, by literary soci- eties, reading circles, and culture organisations. The at- tention the Fake received, the time devoted ... ...ed, was to them a veritable rapture. Promptly they invested the apostle of culture with the glamour of a martyr. The fakirs worked the community as sh... ...e of the higher needs of life. This was Art, this was Literature, this was Culture and Refinement. The Renais- sance had appeared in the West. She was... ...d to ruin, and he him- self, with all his refinement, with all his poetry, culture, and education, stood, a bungler at the world’s workbench. 367 Fra...

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...on was gone. I had to seek another livelihood. So I became a silver miner in Nevada; next, a newspaper reporter; next, a gold miner, in California; ne... ...p in a week’s apprenticeship over in Jersey just before we sailed. My cattle culture and cattle enthusiasm have served their turn—I shan’t need them a... ...the repulse of the Union forces with great slaughter. Chapter 4O Castles and Culture BATON R OUGE WAS CLOTHED IN FLOWERS, like a bride—no, much mo... ... the toma hawk of commercial enterprise, sounding the warwhoop of Christian culture, tearing off the reeking scalp of sloth and Life on the Mississip...

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...- ions, west by the Rocky Mountains, and south by the line along which the culture of corn and cotton meets, and which in- cludes part of Virginia, pa... ... was upon your recommendation that B. B. Bunker was appointed attorney for Nevada Territory. I am pressed to remove him on the ground that he does not...

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...the punishment of which is death. The Territories of Colorado, Dakota, and Nevada, created by the last Congress, have been organized, and civil admini... ..., the latter are co-operat- ing with them in establishing civilization and culture on the American continent. Such being the general principles which ...

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...natural principle, it always presupposes the existence of a high degree of culture and enlightenment in society.* At the first glance it may be imagin... ...art exist in California, Michi- gan, Wisconsin, Dakota, and New Mexico and Nevada. In New England, Pennsylvania, and New York the race is extinct; and... ...s degree, amongst all democratic nations. Nothing is more necessary to the culture of the higher sci- ences, or of the more elevated departments of sc... ...the midst of a democracy, not unprepared by ancient traditions and present culture to partake in the pleasures of the mind. Ranks are there inter- min... ... all received the same edu- cation; they do not possess the same degree of culture as their fathers, nor any resemblance to them – nay, they per- petu... ... such a people there are no men who are permanently disposed by education, culture, and leisure to study the natural laws of language, and who cause t...

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...en bread baked by the bakers, You shall see the crude ores of California and Nevada passing on and on till they become bullion, You shall watch how th... ...e forest kings.’ In them these skies and airs, these mountain peaks, Shasta, Nevadas, These huge precipitous cliffs, this amplitude, these valleys, fa... ...uring, I travel’d the prairies over and slept on their breast, I cross’d the Nevadas, I cross’d the plateaus, I ascended the towering rocks along the ... ... Monument mountain and the Eagle’s Nest, I pass the Promontory, I ascend the Nevadas, I scan the noble Elk mountain and wind around its base, I see th... ... rest, are to be, Of what a few years will show there in Nebraska, Colorado, Nevada, and the rest, (Or afar, mounting the Northern Pacific to Sitka or... ...Grass –Whitman 555 (Wrapt in these little potencies of progress, politics, culture, wealth, inventions, civilization,) Have lost my recognition of y...

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...y, the world caught on and rap transformed into hip hop. Now, hip hop is a culture. It has become a style of dress, a type of lingo, and a state of mi... ...erway to build a very large storage area under the Yucca Mountain range in Nevada (“NRC Study” 2). But this repository will not be open until approxim...

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... to the new habit of locking them up. And since what we call education and culture is for the most part noth- ing but the substitution of reading for ... ...enomenon. OCTAVIUS. What is? TANNER. Straker is. Here have we literary and cultured persons been for years setting up a cry of the New Woman whenever ... ...elf in a first rate manner before ventur- ing across the Atlantic. To this culture he finds English people either totally indifferent as they very com... ... to all cul- ture, or else politely evasive, the truth being that Hector’s culture is nothing but a state of saturation with our literary exports of t... ...aging freshness of his personality and the dumbfoundering staleness of his culture make it extremely difficult to decide whether he is worth knowing; ... ... in as the car plunges forward]. 90 GB Shaw ACT III Evening in the Sierra Nevada. Rolling slopes of brown, with olive trees instead of apple trees in... ...sense is good enough for me. Well, what is our business here in the Sierra Nevada, chosen by the Moors as the fairest spot in Spain? Is it to discuss ...

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..., I am deterred, for, so to speak, the country is not yet adapted to human culture, and we are still forced to cut our spiritual bread far thinner tha... ...s of intellect and genius, and is sensible only of the imperfection of his culture and the vanity and insufficiency of all his riches, and further pro... ...e by the pains which be takes to secure for his children that intellectual culture whose want he so keenly feels; and thus it is that he becomes the f... ... not read even by those who are called good readers. What does our Concord culture amount to? There is in this town, with a very few ex ceptions, no ... ...rides of any nation. But consider how little this village does for its own culture. I do not wish to flatter my townsmen, nor to be flattered by them,... ...ther than daisies and the nests of field mice, like bowlders of the Sierra Nevada, that occupy an outside place in the universe. Commerce is unexpec...

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...gs, I am deterred, for, so to speak, the country is not yet adapted to human culture, and we are still forced to cut our spiritual bread far thinner ... ...les of intellect and genius, and is sensible only of the imperfection of his culture and the vanity and insufficiency of all his riches, and further pr... ...nse by the pains which he takes to secure for his children that intellectual culture whose want he so keenly feels; and thus it is that he becomes the... ...re not read even by those who are called good readers. What does our Concord culture amount to? There is in this town, with a very few ex ceptions, n... ...strides of any nation. But consider how little this village does for its own culture. I do not wish to flatter my townsmen, nor to be flattered by them,... ...n other than daisies and the nests of field mice, like bowlders of the Sierra Nevada, that occupy an outside place in the universe. Commerce is unexpec...

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...ifferent instincts, different appetites, different morals, and a different culture. It is well for one man to say that slavery has caused the separati... ...erritories, Dacotah, Nebraska, Washington, Utah, New Mexico, Colorado, and Nevada. I should be refining too much for my present very general purpose, ... ...ska 28,892 Washington 11,624 Utah 49,000 New Mexico 98,024 Colorado 34,197 Nevada 6,857 Total 741,090 And thus the total population may be given as fo... ...y, nor ragged, nor rough. They have about them no signs of want, or of low culture. Many of us also know the appearance of those girls who work in the...

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...nition every time, which showed me that she had more presence of mind than culture, though I said nothing, The $30,000 Bequest and Other Stories 34 o... ...tell a cow from a horse by the like process, the result of observation and culture. I should ex plain that I am speaking of legitimate verbs, those v... ...nd para graphs, about life in the gold and silver mines of California and Nevada; about the Indians of the plains and deserts of the West, and their ...

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...e centre of the valley. Back by the Coulterville trail, the peaks of Sierra Nevada in sight, across the North Fork of the Merced, by Gentry’s Gulch, ... ...e hundred thousand inhabitants, with all the accompaniments of wealth and culture, and now (in 1859) the most quiet and well governed city of its s...