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...ne day, with an army more powerful than any in Europe (except, perhaps, the French) and a revenue greater than that of Great Britain, govern nearly ... ...that same Company would influence more than 200 years of British and Indian history and found the greatest Empire the world has ever known? Historia... ... the story of the Honorable East India Company will vi forever be part of the history of both Great Britain and that vast and glorious sub-conti... ...ubjects. ‘We must not forget that Maria had Indian blood, Rosita, and eroticism is part of their culture. You must recall those engravings we saw in... ... too much time to dwell on her husband and his first wife: India kept intruding by its own varied culture. It was the festival of Bakr-Id which remi... ...h simple, were of good quality. He looked quite noble and she guessed he was an Afghan, perhaps a tribal chief. She tried to persuade him to accompa... ...neventful. Helen rode between John and Gavin and listened to their conversation about the Santal tribal rebellion in Bengal against British efforts ... ...hen it was most needed.’ ‘Do not blame yourself, Doctor French. I worked for a while amongst the tribal peoples of Assam and this plant was used ext... ...ed by the people to decorate niches, windows, trees and gardens and floated on the waters of the lakes; the tiny lights at night resembling myriads ...

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...n. Whether as children we were taught at a church Sunday school or some other religious institution, or weabsorbed simple social assumptions from the culture we live in, none of us grow up in a religious vacuum. Through most of history the majority of people appear to have been reasonably satisfied with the religious culture which went hand in hand with their social struct...

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...r religious institution, or we absorbed simple social assumptions from the culture we live in, none of us grow up in a religious vacuum. Through most ... ...rity of people appear to have been reasonably satisfied with the religious culture which went hand in hand with their social structure. It has been on... ...at least uplift, would come about, for the i emptiness inside me was very great. My disappointment after the baptism was equally great, though not to... ...ot, as popular fantasy has it, grandiose philosophy, esoteric teaching, or great illumina- tions, but very prosaic dissection of everyday events and h... ...time—I have found that the lack of some kind of “religious attitude” has a great deal to do with their suffering, and the finding of some form of “rel... ... possibly “civilizable”—into this style of life, after federal purchase of tribal lands. 144 He abandoned the plan for the Indians eventually, however... ...tlers in return for payment, while believing that they ultimately retained tribal title to their lands. The settlers did not understand, or chose not ... ...arly seventeenth century. For the American Indians, ultimate possession of tribal lands could only be conceived of in the sense of being commu- nal to... ...here the orendas manifested them- selves most awesomely to humans. Certain lakes, mountains, waterfalls, and other locales, including the sacred buria...

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...This work is about a Korean American teaching in his homeland, feeling lost in Korean culture and that his own life is an outlier to this conservative society. As he lives there, making his living as an English teacher, he writes of Gabriele, a single parent in Ithaca New York who manifests a more open and le...

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... might, for what he knew, have been nothing but a mendacity. Sang Huin had a great empathy; but now another friendship had just bit the dust. Had it b... ... he was usually "honja," and had to declare it. When he studied Korean, read great literature, went to a museum, saw a video at the video pang, or wen... ... was pain in it but like any adaptive mammal choosing one lesser pain to the greater one (in his case choosing the aloneness of his thoughts to the so... ...reans or did they yearn for bigger and better things seduced by the American culture that came to them through the cinema and the music and through hi... ...sion toward the rock-a-by song by telling herself that it was the collective culture in the earliest of all primitive American, if not western minds, ... ... reasons for the specific elements of a myth (the cryptic reason why a given culture might have chosen a serpent god or the son of god over the sun go... ... to 70 million years ago. The Mesozoic era was characterized by large seas, lakes, deltas with deserts, and occasional glaciers. If the owls came ou... ...tonsillectomy. Her eyes were drawing him in. They were like the placid Great Lakes at night and they sparkled like the surface of the waters at the oc... ...terlinking an adjacent car who danced long inundating rhythms reminiscent of tribal heritage and sang a beautiful threnody together. He thought to hi...

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...g as a mass that is individually sanctified by the urge to gather together in great numbers and focus inwards. This graveness of spirit which becam... ...wly; focusing and obsessing on one thing at a time without being aware of any greater context, without any interest in gaining any broader perspecti... ...tools. Anthropology has uncovered this one common fact concerning the oldest tribal cultures they have studied. Stone-age tribes all over the world... ...nd killed. Fire replaced both the center and the defensive outer rim of the tribal band; it replaced the living center of the band: weakest-younge... ...power of destructive volcanoes for 25 fucking million years: that is where our great invention of using fire to cook with came from. What is the sou... ... of fire. Sitting around a fire chanting to their gods is the oldest form of tribal worship there is. It is the oldest form of human culture there ... ...u cannot own the oceans of the world. Life energy flows. Damming rivers and lakes: stopping the flow of Life of an entire huge eco-system is the d... ... owned. Water in the forms of clouds, rain, groundwater, humidity, moisture, lakes, rivers, oceans, glaciers, snow, ice; cannot be easily sectioned... ...own all the lands, all the mountains, all the rivers, all the valleys, all the lakes, all the mineral rights, all the clouds, all the air, all the oc...

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...y international boundaries and/or coastlines, excluding inland water bodies (lakes, reservoirs, rivers). Comparative areas are based on total area equ... ...ecember 1986, $1.13 billion; about 4.2% of the proposed federal budget 200km Great Inagua See refionil map III Geography Total area: 13,940 km 2 ; lan... ...sh Ethnic divisions: 98% Bengali; 250,000 Biharis and fewer than one million tribals Religion: 83% Muslim, about 16% Hindu, less than 1% Buddhist, Chr... ...ficial); Fon and Yoruba most common vernaculars in south; at least six major tribal languages in north Infant mortality rate: 45/1,000 (1984) Life exp... ... for military bases Environment: ample rainfall, but no rivers or freshwater lakes; consists of about 360 small coral islands Special notes: 1,050 km ... ...t 25% Muslim, 10% Christian (mainly Cath- olic) Language: French (official); tribal lan- guages belong to Sudanic family, spoken by 50% of the populat... ...nds affect northern areas; poaching has diminished reputation as one of last great wildlife refuges; desertification Special notes: landlocked; almost... ...ced variation Terrain: high plateau with central moun- tain range divided by Great Rift Valley Land use: 12% arable land; 1% permanent crops; 41% mead... ...because of moderating influence of Gulf Stream, Baltic Sea, more than 60,000 lakes Terrain: mostly low, flat to rolling plains interspersed with low h...

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...tions. We feel that it was our lifetime duty to render this service to the great leader Periyar who devoted his entire life to working for the ri... ... E 4 . Next we study another expert’s opinion. It was more diverse and had greater number of attributes dealing with untouchability practiced in ... ...gher-income jobs is also reflective of their economic status. Dalits form the greatest share of those living below the poverty line. The expert also... ...ads by Dalits R 10 - Fight against denial of right to use common wells and lakes by Dalits R 11 - Rights denied to Dalits to wear new clothes, ... ... 1 0 0 ) i.e. “right denied for the Dalits and Sudras to use common well and lakes” to be in the ON state and all other nodes in the range space ar... ...2, p. 19) 152 4. Untouchability among people must be abolished and common lakes, wells, schools, street, lodges and temples should be given comp... ...—who migrated to our country in ancient times—degraded the indigenous native tribal people as Asuras, Rakshashas, Mlechas, Panchamas, and Sudras. ... ... as such? Three thousand years ago, from somewhere in middle Asia, the Aryan tribals were a begging crowd that came here in search of pasture to gr... ...er of Nehru, our ex-Prime Minister. President Rajendra Prasad’s father was a tribal Brahmin. So, they have all risen to this position only because ...

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...that hunting the silver fish would prepare him to become a I Johnathan Cross great warrior and Chief. But he had no desire to be a Chief; his fat... ...ther had no time to hunt or fish or to even spend time with him. His father had great re­ sponsibilities. He was obligated to mediate even the most t... ...As they walked through the sacred forest his grandfather would tell him how the Great Spirit had woven a sacred web of life, and that all things wer... ...l, her uncle has strip-mined half the country, polluted hundreds of rivers and lakes, not to mention what he's done to at least a dozen other count... ...ancer; not to men­ tion the pollution of precious water tables, streams, rivers, lakes and suspected dumpsites in the ocean." "Let me add, you made ... ...ays are unfit to swim in. You also know that the fish in many of our rivers and lakes, and parts of our oceans are poisoned from the dumping of toxi... ...f a Council Meeting. Pillows were placed in a circle on top of a multi-colored tribal rug in the center of the room. Hawk made all the introduction... ...oft ferns, Hawk spoke tenderly. "I'm going to ask Matloch to witness an ancient tribal ceremony this evening: the Cleansing Ritual of the Soul." "W... ...Why not meet in the lodge?" Matloch asked. "You're going to witness an ancient tribal ritual that few men have ever seen, including me". "What's t...

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...ection, in remote metropolitan distances ?above the Forties,? of a new Opera House which should compete in costliness and splendour with those of the great European capitals, the world of fashion was still content to reassemble every winter in the shabby red and gold boxes of the sociable old Academy. Conservatives cherished it for being small and inconvenient, and thus ke...

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...a House which should compete in costliness and splendour with those of the great European capitals, the world of fashion was still content to reassemb... ...own coachman gleamed under the por- tico of the Academy. It was one of the great livery-stableman’s most masterly intuitions to have discovered that A... ...erence for her abysmal purity. “We’ll read Faust together … by the Italian lakes …” he thought, somewhat hazily confusing the scene of his projected h... ... waiting to hear what the old man had to say; for old Mr. Jack- son was as great an authority on “family” as Lawrence Lefferts was on “form.” He knew ... ...ything—hand-embroidered—” Packed in the family landau they rolled from one tribal door- step to another, and Archer, when the afternoon’s round was ov... ...riends, vaguely summarised as “blissful.” They had not gone to the Italian Lakes: on reflection, Archer had not been able to picture his wife in that ... ...lash that if the family had ceased to consult him it was because some deep tribal instinct warned them that he was no longer on their side; and he rec... ...eafter Archer had been tacitly omitted from their counsels. He admired the tribal discipline which made May bow to this decision. She would not have d... ...las, who had been sent to Chicago by his firm to talk over the plan of the Lakeside palace they were to build for a young millionaire with ideas. The ...

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...int of view of my own in- struction. I ventured upon several themes with a greater frank- ness than I had used in Anticipations, and came out of that ... ...r, the reader who is often no more than the solemnly impatient parasite of great questions. He likes everything in hard, heavy lines, black and white,... ...th doing. But having re- jected the “serious” essay as a form, I was still greatly exer- cised, I spent some vacillating months, over the scheme of th... ...d and mixed discordantly together, one use with another, and no world-wide culture of toleration, no cour- teous admission of differences, no wider un... ...vast variety of boats; canals with diverse sorts of haulage; there will be lakes and lagoons; and when one comes at last to the borders of the land, t... ...it is not, therefore, to be the development of any special race or type of culture, as Plato’s developed an Athenian-Spartan blend, or More, Tudor Eng... ...orking gods, one may remark, all gods that are worshipped emotionally, are tribal gods, and every attempt to universalise the idea of God trails duali... ... to render possible the exten- sion and consolidation of such a world-wide culture as me- diaeval Christendom and Islam foreshadowed. The first on- se...

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...stride, then it followed that he must get through by a climb. He spent the greater part of his life studying and experimenting in the noble possibilit... ...f patent files quite distended and a writing-table drawer-full, and he was greatly exercised to find them. They were, White declares, they are still a... ...put into system with that. Before White had turned over three pages of the great fascicle of manuscript that was called Book T wo, he had found the wo... ... up mountains and over passes and swam in the warm clear water of romantic lakes and loved each other mightily always, in chestnut woods and ol- ive o... ...T urk. There isn’t a religion in the whole Balkan peninsula, there isn’t a tribal or national sentiment that deserves a moment’s respect from a sane m... ...ily. In all ages, directly society had risen above the level of a barbaric tribal village, this need of a release from the family for certain necessar... ...ere in an entirely different environment was another dis- cord of race and culture, and he found in his study of it much that illuminated and correcte... ...nto human dis- sensions in lower Bengal. Here there were not only race but culture conflicts, and he could work particularly upon the differences betw... ...sed,” said the young American. 5 5 5 5 5 Benham’s notes on race and racial cultures gave White tanta- lizing glimpses of a number of picturesque exper...

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...f forces. The World Set Free was written under the immediate shadow of the Great War. Every intelligent person in the world felt that disaster was imp... ...ee there 4 The World Set Free was, I think, another motive in holding the Great War back, and that was to allow the chemist to get well forward with ... ...recast that under modern con- ditions it would be quite impossible for any great general to emerge to supremacy and concentrate the enthusiasm of the ... ...ar, transit, lighting, building, and every sort of manufacture, even agri- culture, every material human concern—’ Then Holsten stopped short. Lawson ... ...cely combat- ive animal; innumerable generations had passed their lives in tribal warfare, and the weight of tradition, the example of history , the i... ... marvellous new humility. Here were kings and emperors whose capitals were lakes of flaming destruction, statesmen whose countries had become chaos, s... ... the first expression of world religion, the first complete repudiation of tribalism and war and disputation. That it fell presently into the ways of ...

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...lass prayer-meetings requested God to “guide their feet along the paths of greatest usefulness.” Neither sort tempted Carol. The former seemed insince... ...thers, their manner of staring at the poor as at a Zoo. She felt herself a great liberator. She put her hand to her mouth, her forefinger and thumb qu... ...luence in library work. Just suppose I encouraged some boy and he became a great artist! I will! I will do it! Stewart dear, I can’t settle down to no... ...own. Lots of fine maples and box-elders, and there’s two of the dandi- est lakes you ever saw, right near town! And we’ve got seven miles of cement wa... ...b- bery, a porch indistinct in leafy shadows. But she ex- claimed over the lakes: dark water reflecting wooded bluffs, a flight of ducks, a fisherman ... ...of the world; the Northern Middlewest; a land of dairy herds and exquisite lakes, of new automobiles and tar-paper shan- ties and silos likes red towe... ...ling-class, despite all our professions of democ-racy). And the penalty we tribal rulers pay is that our subjects watch us every minute. We can’t get ... ...mself respectful to Property, as elsewhere he had el- evated and served as tribal gods the mines, cotton-mills, motor-factories, colleges, army. The E... ...for the beginning of the begin- ning. Oh, there’s nothing that attacks the Tribal God Me- diocrity that doesn’t help a little…and probably there’s not...

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...ople for their consideration. Ten Commissioners--five Republicans and five Democrats chosen by elected leaders from our nation?s capital at a time of great partisan division--have come together to present this report without dissent....

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...Democrats chosen by elected leaders from our nation’s capital at a time of great partisan division—have come together to present this report without d... ...nt is organized.The massive departments and agencies that prevailed in the great struggles of the twentieth century must work together in new ways, so... ...e respect for the intellect and judgment of our colleagues, as well as our great affection for them. We want to thank the Commission staff.The dedicat... ... of followers and some degree of approval from millions more? The history, culture, and body of beliefs from which Bin Ladin has shaped and spread his... ...ynastic state already existed or was quickly established under a paramount tribal family. Monarchies in countries such as Saudi Arabia, Morocco, and J... ... of U.S. military forces to ensure humanitarian relief in war-torn Somalia.Tribal factions interfered with the supply missions. By the autumn of 1993,... ...e fall of 1997, the Bin Ladin unit had roughed out a plan for these Afghan tribals to capture Bin Ladin and hand him over for trial either in the Unit... ...o the north, visiting a Department of Motor V ehicles office in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, to get Florida driver’s licenses. Back in Vir- ginia, Hazmi... ... to the FAA-produced timeline, at 9:09 Indianapolis Center “notified Great Lakes Regional Operations Center a possible aircraft accident of AMERICAN 7...

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...is to be settled by a religious doctrine; but the diffi- culties are still greater in this direction. First of all, this in- volves a thorough and jud... ...men of history have been criminals; their lives and teachings have been in greater or lesser conflict with the doctrines, habits and be- liefs of the ... ...ipulate business and property for purely selfish ends? What of many of our great financiers who use every possible reform and conventional catch word ... ...e may be a convenient city “flat.” The woods, the fields, the streams, the lakes, the wide com- mon with plenty of room, have always made their natura... ...rever found, the one con- dition being his power to get and to hold. Later tribal orga- nization arose, and food and shelter were held in common. But ... ...y leaves civilization and goes to the woods to kill wild animals or to the lakes and streams to fish. The call to live a simple life, free from the co... ...nt. Often the fact is pointed out that great progress has been made in the culture of plants and the breeding of animals. This is true. No intelligent... ...crubs and taking a chance on results. The effect of selective breeding and culture is beyond dispute, and to many it seems obvious that all that is ne...

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...................................................................... 30 THE GREAT CHANGE ................................................................. ... Christian than Pilate was, or you, gentle reader; and yet, like Pilate, I greatly pre- fer Jesus to Annas and Caiaphas; and I am ready to admit that ... ...tific and modern a thinker as you will find anywhere. I grant you I know a great deal more about economics and politics than Jesus did, and can do thi... ...f people are hungry, and when his disciples are terrified by storms on the lakes. He asks for no reward, but begs the people not to mention these powe... ...from the earth and return to life. He attaches to himself the immemo- rial tribal ceremony of eating the god, by blessing bread and wine and handing t... ...be the inevitable bio- logical penalty of complete parasitism, and corrupt culture and statecraft instead of contributing to them, their exces- sive l...

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...ts back to the original in point of impenitence; but in piety he falls off greatly. T rue, he also proposes to repent; but in what terms? “Oui, ma foi... ...m the empress Catherine. Byron was as little of a philosopher as Peter the Great: both were instances of that rare and useful, but unedifying variatio... ...n- temporaries. The resultant unscrupulous freedom of thought made Byron a greater poet than Wordsworth just as it made Peter a greater king than Geor... ...on Juan’s super- natural antagonist hurled those who refuse to repent into lakes of burning brimstone, there to be tormented by devils with horns and ... ...organic whole nowhere, may muddle successfully through the com- paratively tribal stages of gregariousness; but in nineteenth century nations and twen... ... 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 ... ...ulity of V oltaire, the amoristic superstition of Shelley , the revival of tribal soothsaying and idolatrous rites which Huxley called Science and mis... ...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...