... have), have nohopes of getting him (Clay) into the house, unless they get a part of this State. The certain decline of Adams in other parts & the uncertainty of his strength inthe east alarm ... riceplanter in South Carolina. The beautiful Christmas flower, the poinsettia, was named in compliment to Mr.Poinsett. These interesting women for many years were inthe habit of leaving what they ... born inthe faith. The man of craft changes his position according to the varying aspect ofthe political heavens. The one plays a game the other sees as much of reality (or thinks hesees) in...
... character ofthe painting is by referring him to the engravings of Albert Durer and the serious parts of Chaucer. There is the same want of proper costume the same intense feeling ofthe human being, ... and Paine. Think of the unshrinking gaze which Dante fixes upon the tortures ofthe souls in pain; ofthe wasted body of Christupon the cross; ofthe fasts, flagellations, mortifications of penitents; ... Time comingup unawares to destroy them the other rows of elders and doctors ofthe Church, forming part ofthe array of heaven the uplifted hand of Christ denouncing the wicked at the day of judgment...
... Witans ofthe Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in determining the succession to the throne remained much the same when they were all fused into a single kingdom; even among the descendants of Alfred, the great ... very unusual one in the rest ofthe European world, though not indeed in Spain of marrying the Infanta to Henry, brother of the deceased prince, who was now recognised as Prince of Wales. With ... designated the sovereign. Inthe disturbed state of things in which theynow found themselves, the lawful King having fled, and the other, who had put himself into actual possession of the supreme...
... non-relative friends of kin as a girl grew she made herown friends and they were incorporated into this familial world. VI.Rituals inthe life of a woman A. Marriage was one ofthe greatrituals. ... core to their lives and survival. Without the love, support, and rituals surrounding their daily livestogether, many ofthe women would not have survived the hardships thatoften presented themselves ... thatoften presented themselves in life. Point of Analysis: I feel that the author was a bit long winded in her explanations of some things. Thereare many things that she repeats. I also feel...
... minimum drink-ing law, which severely increases the cost of drinking if the youth is caught.† Gross-man et al.10 simulate the hypothetical effect of having all states changing their age ... in connection with the process of ratification ofthe Twenty-first Amendment, or with the contribution of information infused into the crafting of regulatory systems that was extended by a singular ... alcohol brands sponsoring drivers and cars in the sport of motor racing. Addressing the impact of advertising and marketing upon intemperate consumption is the challenge for the future and requires...
... areall the result ofthe largely unconscious evolution of institutions of collective action. Ostrom has taken the lead in making the management principles forthese institutions explicit, combining ... Literacy of Cooperation in Business: Managing Dilemmas inthe 21st Century, we take the first steps in exploring thisemerging field of knowledge and practice, lookingfor ways to think about ... col-lective intelligence to build, often devolvinginto battles for control of public opinion ratherthan the pursuit of policies that truly resolve the dilemmas at the core of policy issues. The intersection...
... from the 1860s through the 1880s. The history ofthe emergence of gynecology occurred inthe context ofthe growth of medical institutions and increasing specialization in scientific disciplines ... president ofthe American Medical Association in 1876, president ofthe International Medical Congress in 1877, and president oftheAmerican Gynecological Society in 1880. When he died in 1883 the ... “Marion” Sims as the “Father ofAmerican Gynecology,” and the “Father of Modern Gynecology” because of his pioneering research in female reproductive surgery. Examining the Sims’ life in a world...
... of paradoxes of traditional honor is that it has always involved the hiding and covering up of one’sflaws.Think ofthe many presidents who had an affair during the course of their tenure inthe WhiteHouse. ... thatmaintaining an increasingly anemic concept of honor was worth dying or even fighting over;they considered themselves above it – that such scuffles were a waste of their t ime andenergy. In the ... tripping up on his rope. The Rise of PsychologyWith Freud’s psychoanalysis, and Jung’s interpretation of dreams, people began to be moreinterested inthe individual workings of their mind and the...
... optimized by bringing birth into the open, by freely talkingabout it inthe public domain.By contrast, the degree to which African Americans in Green Rivermaintained some measure of control over ... established a way of ordering that world in the face ofthe dramatic transitions that were under way.Remembering and ForgettingI am drawn to the nature of remembering and forgetting inthe historiesand ... “relation” of words to “neighboringwords” (White 1992, 84).An African American midwife in Virginia during the first half of the century shared much in common with her counterparts inthe South,whether...
... more often inthe works of thatwriter than in all the rest ofthe New Testament put together. In narrating the institution ofthe Lord's Supper Justin has the clause which is found only in ... alsospecial affinities inthe phrase quoted from the charge to the Seventy (Luke x. 19), inthe verse Luke xi. 52, in the account ofthe answer to the rich young man, ofthe institution ofthe Lord's ... from the phenomena ofthe documentsthemselves. Inthe relation ofthe Gospels to the growth ofthe Christian society and the development of Christian doctrine, and especially to the great turning-point...
... equities. The reallocation of resources to stocks is reflecte d inthe minutes of the Committee on Arrangements ofthe NYSE through the early part of 1929. Inthe minutes of January 3, for example, the ... shows the commission schedule prevailing in the late 1940s, which we obtained from the NYSE archives. The minimum denomination ofthe bondswas $1,000, and the body ofthe table gives the com ... log of trade size. Inthe first two c olumns ofthe table, the dependent variableis the price impact as a fraction ofthe midpoint, measured in basis points, and inthe last twocolumns the dependent...
... week. These form indeed a corps of friendly visitors, the work of collecting the savings furnishing them an opportunity of getting into the homes and so winning the confidence ofthe peoplethat they ... 308Most of these are, of course, low-class occupations the hard wage-work ofthe city in which the men oftensink below the poverty line. On the other hand the census gives these figures:Negro professional ... movement inthe South.One ofthe unpleasant features ofthe villages inthe South are the poor hotels. In accounting for this conditionI heard a story illustrating the attitude ofthe old South...
... distant stars, the speed of light remains the same.This mystery ofthe speed of light and the existence, or nonexist-ence, ofthe ether was only solved with Einstein’s special theory of rela-tivity, ... matter finallyvanished back into principles of form and symmetry.Throughout the nineteenth century scientists continued to specu-1Because ofthe extreme difficulty of breaking them down into ... because its theorems agreed exactly with experience.His theorems were true both within the mind and when surveyed in the field.Mathematics Abstracts ItselfThen, inthe nineteenth century, mathematicians...