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- Scripture, Culture, and Agriculture: An Agrarian Reading of the Bible
- Scripture, Culture, and Agriculture: An Agrarian Reading of the Bible. By Ellen F. Davis. Cambridge University Press, 252 pp., $23.99 paperback. The biblical writers were familiar with disputes over land use and land care, and the economics of food production were critical to their perspective. Reading the Bible from...
- Research articles 2008-12-16
- Isabel Davis, Writing Masculinity in the Later Middle Ages
- Isabel Davis, Writing Masculinity in the Later Middle Ages (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007), xiii + 222 pp. ISBN 0-521-86637-5. 48.00 [pounds sterling]/$85 .00 Isabel Davis's book seeks to 'explore ... intersections between medieval masculine subjectivity and the ethics of labour and living' within a particular period, 'the two...
- Research articles 2008-09-22
- New book chronicle
- Memory, from the 'dark abyss of time' to present day conflict zones, via biographies of some of the British players in twentieth-century archaeology, permeates this chronicle. Two points emerge: first, that good writing matters. Second, that the past is eternally composed. The past composite LAURENT OLIVIER. Le sombre...
- Research articles 2008-09-01
- Finding the synergy between law and organizing: experiences from the streets of Los Angeles
- I. INTRODUCTION The topic of law and organizing has generated much scholarly debate over the past twenty years. (1) There exists a wide array of articles written by legal scholars and other academics on the relationship between public interest lawyers and organizers during the process of legal representation and...
- Research articles 2008-02-01
- Description of the first recent macropterous species of Vianaidinae with comments on the phylogenetic relationships of the family within the cimicomorpha
- Abstract.--The morphology of a macropterous form of Anommatocoris China is described for the first time, based on Anommatocoris bolivianos, new species. Scanning micrographs and line art are provided for most aspects of external morphology; comparative illustrations are provided for members of the tingid subfamilies Cantacaderinae and Tinginae. Characters establishing the...
- Research articles 2006-01-01
- Oilman Davis gears for another run at VUE. (Finance).(Vivendi Universal S.A. considers asset sale to Marvin Davis)
- Vivendi Universal S.A. has reopened talks concerning the sale of its U.S. programming assets to oil billionaire Marvin Davis, according to published reports last week. No imminent deal is expected, though. Vivendi and Davis met Feb. 2 to discuss his $20 billion offer...
- Research articles 2003-02-10
- Federal Officials Confident in Victory in $3 Million Off-Track Betting Scandal.
- Daily News, New York Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 13--Federal prosecutors are betting that computer and cell phone logs can prove three frat house buddies masterminded a Breeders' Cup heist and tried to run off with $3 million. Chris Harn,...
- Research articles 2002-11-13
- Jefferson Davis's Generals
- Edited by Gabor S. Boritt. Gettysburg Civil War Institute Books. (New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. Pp. [xviii], 217. Paper, $14.95, ISBN 0-19-513921-6; cloth, $27.50, ISBN 0-19-512062-0.) In this volume, which consists of eight essays that were originally presented at a 1998 Gettysburg Civil War Institute conference,...
- Research articles 2002-11-01
- Beyond the image: the giftedness of Jimi Hendrix - Gifted Education: Perspectives from Down Under
- We sat there in the gloom, feeling strong and lucky, knowing that under the hype and the bullshit there had been a genius all along. (Germaine Greer describing a performance by Jimi Hendrix shortly before his death [1986, p. 44]) ...
- Research articles 2001-09-22
- "Utopia: The Search for the Ideal Society in the Western World." The New York Public Library
- "Utopia: The Search for the Ideal Society in the Western World." The New York Public Library, Oct 14, 2000-January 27, 2001 (www.nypl.org/utopia). PERHAPS THE LARGEST ASSEMBLY of utopian materials ever put on display, not once but twice, this collaboration between these two libraries offers two complementary looks at the...
- Research articles 2001-01-01
- Destination nation: nineteenth-century travels aboard the Canadian Pacific Railway
- Travel: a word repeated a thousand times in the streets, in advertising; it is seduction itself. -- Michael Butor, "Travel and Writing" (5) Usually I like riding on trains, especially at night, with the lights on and the windows so black, and one of these guys coming up...
- Research articles 1999-03-22
- Race, Law and Culture: Reflections on Brown v. Board of Education. (book reviews)
- Edited by Austin Sarat. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. 238p. $45.00 cloth, $16.95 paper. Elliot E. Slotnick, The Ohio State University Race, Law and Culture is a collection of diverse essays commemorating the 40th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, drawn from a ...
- Research articles 1998-09-01
- Inhibiting delta9-desaturase activity impairs triacylglycerol secretion in cultured chicken hepatocytes
- Inhibiting Delta 9-Desaturase Activity Impair Triacylglycerol Secretion in Cultured Chicken Hepatocytes1 Philippe Legrand,2 Daniel Catheline, Marie-Claire Fichot and Philippe Lemarchal Laboratoire de Biochimie, Ecole Nationale Superieure Agronomique, 35000 Rennes, France ABSTRACT The relationship between endogenous oleic acid produced by hepatic Delta 9-desaturase and the secretion of VLDL-triglycerides was investigated in...
- Research articles 1997-02-01
- The War of the Fists: Popular Culture and Public Violence in Late Renaissance Venice
- Robert C. Davis. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1994. vii + 232 pp. $39.95. Robert Davis, who has previously written about workers in the Venetian state Arsenal, turns his attention here to the ludic features of seventeenth-century Venetian popular culture. The Venetian lower classes amused themselves...
- Research articles 1996-09-22
- The New Economic Order Means Less Credit, More Goverment - McKinsey
- McKinsey is now conceding that this is not just another recession. Ian Davis, McKinsey's global managing director, just wrote about The New Normal and called it "a restructuring of the economic order," with less leverage and more government regulation. For the U.S., that's going to mean the...
- Blog posts 2009-03-12
- Food People: Dunkin' Brands, Grocery Manufacturer's Association, Arby's, Coke
- Dunkin' Replaces CEO Luther with Papa John's Chief The Associated Press says that the resume of Dunkin' Brands' new CEO Nigel Travis "reads like a list of diet don'ts â€" pizza, ice cream and doughnuts." Travis, 58, will replace Jon Luther, the man credited with...
- Blog posts 2008-12-12
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- Tommy Davis: Scientology's New Angry, Unstable Pitchman [Field Guide]
- Tommy Davis , the latest chief spokesman and outraged-interview-cutter-offer for the Church of Scientology, is a callow Hollywood brat, Tom Cruise hanger-on, and "drug revert" who thinks "L. Ron Hubbard is the coolest guy ever." Scientology has a long history of spastic, sweaty spokespersons...
- News items 2009-10-28
- Ziff-Davis foresees tech ad downturn.
- [New York] Tech ad pages will be down this year for Ziff-Davis and the tech/business print market for the first time since the arrival of the PC in the early '80s, Ziff-Davis Chief Financial Officer Timothy O'Brien said. Ziff-Davis on ... [New York] Tech ad pages...
- Research articles 1998-10-26
- Ziff Davis To Close PCMag Print; Focus on Online; Still Looking For Options For Gaming Division
- Ziff Davis, the tech/gaming media company that recently exited Chapter 11 bankruptcy, is now taking the brave but inevitable step of closing down the print version of PCMag to focus its energy on its growing PCMag online network of sites, led by flagship PCmag.com. The magazine, which was started...
- External links 2008-11-19
- Davis's rules of marketing.(Q&A with Marvin Davis)(Interview)
- Most cable people aren't familiar Marvin Davis, but all of them have surely seen his handiwork, which includes the Verizon Wireless "Can you hear me now?" ad campaign. Davis has been running under the radar since leaving Verizon to join C Most cable people...
- Research articles 2005-07-25
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