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Title Author Type Date Words
Civilizations not clashing. Brief article May 1, 2008 105
The Perils of Empire. James Laxer. Viking (Penguin), Toronto. 2008. Laxer, James Apr 21, 2008 1944
China at a glance. Country overview Apr 18, 2008 137
China at a glance. Country overview Apr 18, 2008 122
Bedrock of Civilization: the family is the first natural society from which all other communities and nations spring, the very cornerstone of civilization. Shibler, Ann Essay Apr 14, 2008 1647
American connection: in the first of an occasional series, Kenneth Powell talks to a group of leading architects about the state of practice in their home country and further afield. The series, in association with Keim paints, begins with the United States. Powell, Kenneth Apr 1, 2008 1401
Lebanon. Haddad, Reem Country overview Apr 1, 2008 1232
The triumph of triviality: John F Schumaker asks if consumer society is too shallow to deal with the deepening crises facing the planet. Schumaker, John F. Apr 1, 2008 1691
Cultural patterns of metacognitive guidance in Australian homes. Sanagavarapu, Prathyusha Report Mar 22, 2008 6391
Relationships among learner characteristics and preservice elementary teachers' views of nature of science. Akerson, Valarie L.; Donnelly, Lisa A. Report Jan 1, 2008 6777
Covering reality with gold leaf. Price, Greg Jan 1, 2008 1209
Gymnastic exercises, or "work wrapped in the gown of youthful joy": masculinities and the civilizing process in 19th century Hungary. Hadas, Miklos Sep 22, 2007 9809
Beauty: an essential characteristic of civilized culture. Cope, Kevin L. Essay Sep 22, 2007 6163
The Potbellied Virgin. Cossio, Alicia Yanez Excerpt Sep 1, 2007 924
The artistry of amate: from pre-Columbian times to the present, artists from the indigenous Nahua people of Mexico have used amate bark to record the history of their culture. Joyce, Stephanie Sep 1, 2007 3022
Puerto Rico's African Roots. Murphy-Larronde, Suzanne Sep 1, 2007 531
Atheism, music and civilisation. Monk, Paul Jul 1, 2007 3194
Language & culture--a fading masterpiece. Crow, Allan Jan 1, 2007 685
This is my U.K.: British culture is changing, thanks to teens with Asian and Afro-Carribean roots. Snaije, Olivia Cover story Oct 30, 2006 1216
Nigeria: primitive peoples do not produce artwork of anything like this quality; Africa was a land of glorious civilizations that existed all over the continent. In 1928 one such civilization was accidentally uncovered in the forests of Nigeria. Robin Walker reports. Walker, Robin Oct 1, 2006 1141
It's Hispanic Heritage Month! Sep 22, 2006 420
Leadership and culture: the close connection: constructive organizational cultures promote achievement and mutual encouragement. They also invite innovation and higher performance. Ohm, Kathy Sep 1, 2006 1355
Clash of cultures: globalization & the March of Western values. Pfaff, William Jun 16, 2006 3228
10,000 years of nostalgia: the antiquity of the "progress paradox". Sandall, Roger Jun 1, 2006 3714
Consider role of art in the shaping of cities. Jun 1, 2006 199
Viacheslav Ivanov: culture and memory. Banerjee, Maria Nemcova Critical essay Mar 22, 2006 7181
Quarrels and coteries in the 1890s. Sloan, John Jan 1, 2006 7237
Notions of civilisation and the project to 'civilise' aborigines in South Australia in the 1840s. Scrimgeour, Anne Jan 1, 2006 7349
The cultural role of capital cities: Hanoi and Hue, Vietnam. Logan, William S. Dec 22, 2005 6727
America's Holy City. Collum, Danny Duncan Nov 1, 2005 764
Culture as deficit: a critical discourse analysis of the concept of culture in contemporary social work discourse. Park, Yoosun Sep 1, 2005 8115
Psychological and cultural influences on Koreans' help-seeking attitudes. Yoon, Eunju Jul 1, 2005 6308
Tabellini. Brief Article Jun 22, 2005 173
Factors in learning second language and culture. McDonald, VernaLynn Jun 22, 2005 3032
The bushfires of affluence: Jeremy Seabrook weighs the cost to just a few generations in Britain--and around the world--of being dazzled by consumerism. Seabrook, Jeremy Jun 1, 2005 1728
Sweet memories: how European nuns, natives and candy combined to build a Mexican tradition. Rueda, Marisol May 1, 2005 809
Cultural influence on creativity: the relationship between creativity and confucianism. Kim, Kyung Hee Mar 22, 2005 386
Out of this world. Mar 18, 2005 72
The face of gallantry: what one Iraqi's case tells us about the struggle for the Middle East, and for freedom. Frum, David Column Mar 14, 2005 1829
Full employment auf Deutsch. Brief Article Mar 1, 2005 282
Cultural sensitivity and research involving sexual minorities. Wayne, Linda D. Mar 1, 2005 2414
Old ways, new world: for Afghan and Indian immigrants in the U.S., dating and marriage present special challenges. Berger, Joseph Jan 10, 2005 1065
Sudden civilized: new finds push back Americas' first society. Bower, B. Brief Article Jan 1, 2005 307
Cultural competence and master therapists: an inextricable relationship. Goh, Michael Jan 1, 2005 4467
All tomorrow's partisans: the culture war after the 2004 election. Welch, Matt Jan 1, 2005 1320
Anthony Richards and the search for Lawai: myths, maps and history. Smith, F. Andrew Jan 1, 2005 8947
Notes from the editor. Editorial Jan 1, 2005 5528
Loft living--Bombay calling: culture, work and everyday life on post-industrial Tyneside; a joint polemic. Wharton, Chris Dec 22, 2004 3853
NewcastleGateshead Quayside: cultural investment and identities of resistance. Miles, Steven Dec 22, 2004 2194
The engineered and the vernacular in cultural quarter development. Shorthose, Jim Dec 22, 2004 6660
The new cultural economy, the artist and the social configuration of autonomy. Strange, George Dec 22, 2004 5577
Jacob's Pillow magic. Raymond, Ani Brief Article Nov 1, 2004 128
Cultural as an engine of progress. Conaway, Janelle Brief Article Nov 1, 2004 209
Banks Violette. Tumlir, Jan Brief Article Oct 1, 2004 205
On "Cultural Studies": a response to Remo Ceserani. Spackman, Barbara Sep 22, 2004 1782
On leisure and culture: why human things exist and why they are "unimportant". Schall, James V. Sep 22, 2004 4616
Expanding your horizons. Hunter, Jill Sep 22, 2004 355
The Tlingit Indians of Alaska: respect for nature and ancestors marked the Tlingit culture. White, Deborah Sep 20, 2004 1473
Living with the elements: the Korean house; In Korea, the relationship between climate, culture and building generates a distinctive domestic architecture that works with, rather than against, the elements and has wider lessons for building and living in harmony with nature. Jones, Peter Blundell Sep 1, 2004 2407
Weerstand teen teksgebonde navorsing: 'n bydrae tot 'n omgekeerde benadering tot kultuurstudie (1). Oets, Nelia Aug 1, 2004 10039
Crossing the culture chasm: making the jump from medicine to management. Gorton, Christopher Jul 1, 2004 2086
Teaching culture. Stearns, Peter N. Jun 22, 2004 4281
Cultural pluralism and civic values. Schneider, Carol Geary Jun 22, 2004 754
Arts' powers: buildings for the arts have hit the headlines in recent years. True artistic integrity is stultified by the deathly embrace of marketing. Imagination and inspiration are needed. Davey, Peter Jun 1, 2004 1219
Hearts of darkness: torturers among us, and in us. Dalrymple, Theodore May 31, 2004 1262
From Maya Courts to a celebrated cubist. Shell, Christopher May 1, 2004 649
Orchestrated outrage: it is the fabricated furor over Mel Gibson's film The Passion of the Christ, not the film itself, that threatens to undermine relations between American Christians and Jews. Grigg, William Norman Apr 5, 2004 3235
Pioneering change in Kansas: the PEAK project: Kansas offers its nursing homes the tools needed to embrace culture change. Doll, Gayle Appel Apr 1, 2004 2072
The Passion and the fury: why has a reverent movie about Jesus Christ become one of the most controversial films in history? Jasper, William F. Mar 22, 2004 3417
The continuing legacy of the sixties. Teichmann, Max Jan 1, 2004 3097
Serving the spirits and saints: recently declared an official religion, Vodou embodies Haiti's unique cultural and political milieu, while borrowing substantially from Catholic tradition. Regan, Jane Nov 1, 2003 3323
The anti-American obsession. Revel, Jean-Francois Critical Essay Oct 1, 2003 4631
Collapse of civilizations. Nahdi, Fuad Oct 1, 2003 869
Cultural influences on student learning. Craven, Annette Sep 22, 2003 2056
Literature and international relations. Tremonte, Colleen Sep 22, 2003 3057
Saving the spirit trees: by cataloging the Virgin Islands' "remarkable" trees, a university professor hopes to save its wealth of stories about ancestral shrines and jumbie trees--and create a link between environmentalism and the islands' cultural history. Nickens, T. Edward Sep 22, 2003 1874
Cultural history/social history: some reflections on a continuing dialogue. Fass, Paula S. Sep 22, 2003 4358
Strengthening marriages in a skeptical culture: issues and opportunities. Stanley, Scott Sep 22, 2003 5355
The culture of race, class, and poverty: the emergence of a cultural discourse in early cold war social work (1946-1963). Curran, Laura Sep 1, 2003 8181
Hear it in English. (Feature). Sethi, Aradhna Jul 1, 2003 1933
Mental health, religion, & culture. (Journal File). Jun 22, 2003 735
Mythevorming in de hedendaagse cultuur. (Geleentheidsrede). Janssens, Marcel Apr 1, 2003 5138
From the editor. Editorial Apr 1, 2003 643
Out of Bali: cybercaliphate rising. Jones, David Martin Mar 22, 2003 5882
The effects of the virtual community on changing worldwide global business and culture. Sherif, Joseph S. Mar 1, 2003 6743
Paige reveals new international education agenda. (Government spotlight: the latest news about education from the U.S. government). Brief Article Feb 1, 2003 130
Spielberg's Saucy '60s. (Commentary). Lacter, Mark Editorial Jan 6, 2003 609
Russia plans to teach Orthodox `culture' in public schools. (Around the World). Brief Article Jan 1, 2003 199
Is culture a barrier to human rights? (Inter-American Viewpoint). Granato, Matt J. Jan 1, 2003 1813
Cultural tourism in Mondesa: Charlotte Shigweda, nanny turned entrepreneur, shows tourists another side of Namibian life--the township of Mondesa. Henriette Lamprecht took a tour with her ... Lamprecht, Henriette Jan 1, 2003 1259
Learning through culture. (International/Intercultural). Thirumurthy, Vidya Dec 22, 2002 747
In vino ... non solo veritas ma ... cultura! Filice, Serafina Lina Dec 22, 2002 3115
Analizzare le fiabe: leggere Calvino giocando con le carte di Propp *. Carloni, Renata; Di Fabio, Elvira G. Dec 22, 2002 6284
Retreats into fantasy. Pryce-Jones, David Nov 1, 2002 2867
EGYPT - Oct. 16 - Bibliotheca Alexandrina Opened. Brief Article Oct 19, 2002 314
Aesthetic modes in Afro-American fiction: Alice Walker and Ralph Ellison. (Literary Criticism). Nama, Charles Sep 22, 2002 3021
Interpreting the Risorgimento: Blasetti's 1860 and the legacy of motherly love. Romani, Gabriella Sep 22, 2002 6463
Getting to know you. (!Ojo!). Murphy-Larronde, Suzanne Brief Article Sep 1, 2002 733
The Bidayuh films of professor William R. Geddes. Appell, G.N. Jan 2, 2002 450
It seems to me we learn about the many places in the world in lots of ways. Brown, Kent L., Jr. Editorial Nov 1, 2001 235

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