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The age of magicians: periodization in the history of European magic.(Report): John Maynard Keynes once described Sir Isaac Newton, perhaps the greatest figure of the scientific revolution, as being "not the first of the age of reason" but "the last of the magicians." (1) Keynes was commenting, among other things, on Newton's fascination with alchemy and the...; Tags: Church, Culture, De, Early, English, Enlightenment, History, John, Magic, Martin, Medieval, Moore, Oxford University Press, Press, Protestant, Reformation, Religion, Richard, Roman, Science, Spanish, Thomas, Western; Research articles 2008-06-22
Building a populist coalition in Texas, 1892-1896: THAN A HALF CENTURY HAS PASSED SINCE C. VANN WOODWARD argued that the success of the People' s or Populist Party of the 1890s hinged on construction of three somewhat improbable coalitions of the dispossessed: southerners and westerners, farmers and laborers, and blacks and poor whites in the South. (1)...; Tags: American, C., Charles, Cross, Democratic Party, East, Farmers, Gregg, H., Hill, History, James, John, Journal, L., Labor, M., Martin, Miller, Politics, Reform, Thomas, Turner, W., William; Research articles 2008-05-01
Northern enigma: American images of Canada: The crashing of planes into the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., on September 11, 2001, altered instantly American thinking about itself and other states in the world. Gone was the view that the United States was shielded from foreign incursions and problems....; Tags: American, American Media Inc., Americans, David, John, Martin, Moore, Norman, Oxford, Stewart, Thompson; Research articles 2007-12-22
Recent titles in philosophy: ABOULAFIA, MITCHELL. The Cosmopolitan Self: George Herbert Mead and Continental Philosophy. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2006. 169 pp. Cloth, $29.95; paper, $20.00. ABRAHAM, WILLIAM J. Crossing the Threshold of Divine Revelation. Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2006. 212 pp. Paper, $20.00. ADAMS, NICHOLAS. Habermas and...; Tags: Cambridge University Press, Court, David, God, Graham, INTRODUCTION, James, John, Life, Logic, Martin, Metaphysics, Moore, Oxford, Oxford University Press, Paul, Philosophy, Science; Research articles 2007-06-01
From Latin Americans to Latinos: Latin American immigration in US: the unwanted children: "Migration is a one way trip. There is no "home" to go back to". Stuart Hall (1) "Minorities and majorities emerge explicitly in the process of developing ideas of number, representation, and electoral franchise in places affected by the democratic revolutions of the eighteenth century, including satellite spaces in...; Tags: American, English, Hall, Hispanic, Language, Latinos, Martin, SAFRAN, Spanish; Research articles 2007-03-22

Books received: EDITIONS AND TRANSLATIONS: Bideaux, Michel, ed., and Herberay des Essarts, trans. Amadis de Gaule. Book 1. Textes de la Renaissance 116. Paris: Honore Champion Editeur, 2006. 706 pp. index. append. illus. tbls. gloss. bibl. [euro]63. ISBN: 2-7453-1422-X. Cardano, Girolamo. Liber de ludo aleae. Filosofia e scienza nell'eta moderna....; Tags: Alexander, Cambridge University Press, Culture, D., David, De, Ed, English, F., History, INTRODUCTION, J., James, John, King, La, Les, M., Mann, Martin, Michel, Oxford University Press, Paul, Poetry, Rome, Thomas, Venice; Research articles 2007-03-22
Wallstrip: Solving the Bandwidth Problem: There's just not enough room on the Internet anymore. Unless someone comes up with a solution to provide unlimited bandwidth, one of you has to leave.; Tags: vacation, internet, bandwidth, att, cable, comcast, warner, time, jim, nyse, nasdaq, invest, investing, stock stock exchange, stocks, wallstrip, julie alexandria, howard lindzon, short, oz, of, wizard, man, tin, color, living, in, cat, damon, wayans, porn, martin, steve, amigos, three, chevy, chase, national, lampoon; Videos 2008-07-09
Christopher R. Martin, Framed!: Labor and the Corporate Media: Christopher R. Martin, Framed!: Labor and the Corporate Media (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press 2004) ONE WOULD be hard-pressed to dispute the argument that organized labour has been given a rough ride in the mainstream American media in recent decades. The sources and effects of this mixture of corporate...; Tags: American Media Inc., Martin, United Parcel Service of America Inc.; Research articles 2006-09-22
Provincializing Christendom: the case of Great Britain: The insular traditions of British ecclesiastical history have been transformed since the 1960s, when scholars began to pay attention to the theory of secularization, an inherently comparative and global theory of social change. More recently a wave of interest in imperial and colonial history has brought the foreign missionary enterprise...; Tags: American, Bryan, Christendom, Church, David, History, J., Jeffrey, Martin, Oxford University Press, Religion, Social, Society, Wilson; Research articles 2006-03-01
Fillies clinch tie in West.(Sports): Byline: John Leusch Daily Herald Sports Writer The Barrington girls basketball team had a lot on its mind Tuesday night when it faced visiting Hoffman Estates. First, it was Senior's night. Second, it was in a must-win situation in hopes...; Tags: Martin, Randall; Research articles 2006-02-01
17th century AD: ABSTRACT: Urban sprawl's negative impacts have been amply demonstrated, starting as long as 30 years ago, and most North American urban plans have, somewhere, reference to sprawl as bad policy (or, perhaps, absence of policy). Yet North Americans continue to tolerate the construction of more and more suburban subdivisions. This...; Tags: Alexander, American, Americans, Berkeley, Books, C., Cambridge University Press, Charles, D., David, Gilbert, History, Jacob, James, John, Leo, Life, Martin, Nature, NJ, Politics, Press, Routledge, Science, Simon, Social, Society, Thomas, Victorian; Research articles 2005-01-01
Books received but not reviewed: January-December 2004: Allinson, Gary D., Japan's Postwar History. Ithaca, New York, Cornell University Press, 2004. xiv, 223 pp. Anderson, Mary J. (ed.), The Life Writings of Mary Baker McQuesten: Victorian Matriarch. Life Writing Series. Waterloo, Ontario, Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2004. xxii, 337 pp. Andrew, Rod Jr., Long Gray Lines:...; Tags: American, Cambridge University Press, Culture, David, Early, Gainesville, History, Hoover, J., James, John, Les, Life, M., Martin, Politics, Power, Press, Routledge, Stanford University, Thomas, University of Toronto, William; Research articles 2004-12-01
Transitions between formations and organisations: an historical perspective on the political representation of Australian farmers: Introduction A flurry of amalgamations of farm interest groups in the late 1970s produced a peak interest-group structure in the National Farmers' Federation NFF. The formation of the NFF in 1979 signalled a new phase in the political representation of primary producers. It evidenced a clear departure from a...; Tags: Australian, C., Council, D., Farmer, Farmers, Federal, G., Graham, Green, H., History, J., Labor, M., Martin, NSW, P., Paper, Political, Politics, T., Union, Vol; Research articles 2004-12-01
Books received: EDITIONS AND TRANSLATIONS: Bodnar, Edward William and Clive Foss, eds. and trans. Later Travels. The I Tatti Renaissance Library 10. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2003. xxii + 459 pp. + 10 b/w pls. index. illus. map. bibl. $29.95. ISBN: 0-674-00758-1. Chappuys, Gabriel. Les Facetieuses Journees....; Tags: Authority, Cambridge University Press, Charles, David, De, Early, Ed, English, Florence, Gender, God, History, INTRODUCTION, J., James, John, L., La, Leo, Les, Margaret, Martin, Medieval, Michel, Oxford, Oxford University Press, Paul, Pierre, Reformation, Rome, S., Thomas, W., William; Research articles 2004-06-22
Books received: EDITIONS AND TRANSLATIONS: Aretino, Pietro. Cortigiana. Carleton Renaissance Plays in Translation 38. Ed. Raymond B. Waddington. Trans. Leonard G. Sbrocchi. Ottawa: Dovehouse Editions, Inc., 2003. 156 pp. append. illus. bibl. n.p. ISBN: 1-895537-70-3. Boccaccio, Giovanni. Famous Women. The I Tatti Renaissance Library 1. Ed. and trans. Virginia Brown....; Tags: A., Bacon, Books, Cambridge University Press, Culture, David, De, Early, Ed, English, History, INTRODUCTION, J., James, John, King, La, Leiden, Les, Life, M., Martin, Medieval, N., Nicholas, Nicolas, Poetry, Politics, Rome, S., Theology, Thomas, Trans, Vol, William, XII; Research articles 2004-03-22
Al-Mujadalah and Al-Mujadilah Then and Now:1 Kalam, Dialectical Argument, and Practical Reason in the Qur'an: We generally say that so far as the supreme deity and the universe are concerned, we ought not to bother our heads hunting up explanations, because that is an act of impiety. In fact, precisely the opposite seems to be true ... [and] it's quite impossible to keep quiet about...; Tags: A., American, Arab, C., E., Economic, Encyclopaedia Britannica Inc., English, God, History, II, J., Journal, Justice, Logic, Lord, M., Martin, Philosophy, Press, SATAN, Socrates, VII, Vol, Western; Research articles 2003-01-01
Books received: BIBLIOGRAPHY AND REFERENCE: Simonsohn, Shlomo. The Jews in Sicily Vol. 3: 1392-1414. Boston and Leiden: Brill Academic Publishers, 2001. xii + 560 pp. index, gloss. $234. ISBN: 90-04-12168-4. Tranchedini, Nicodemo. Vocabolario italiano-latino: edizione del primo lessico dal volgare: secolo XV. Ed. Federico Pelle. Florence: Leo S. Olschki, 2001....; Tags: Cambridge University Press, Culture, Dante, David, De, Early, Ed, English, Florence, INTRODUCTION, James, John, La, Martin, Medieval, Peter, Politics, Preaching, Press, Reformation, Renaissance, Richard, Roman, S., Venice, William; Research articles 2002-09-22
A History of Merton College, Oxford: J.R.L. Highfield and G. H. Martin, A History of Merton College, Oxford (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997). xxii + 436 pp. ISBN 0-19-920183-8. 20.00 [pounds sterling]. This is an affectionate and authoritative history of one of the earliest and most distinguished colleges in Oxford. The authors are both Mertonians of...; Tags: Martin, Oxford University Press; Research articles 2001-03-22
Recent Titles In Philosophy: ADAMS, DAVID M. Philosophical Problems in the Law. Belmont: Wadsworth Publishing Company, 2000. xiii + 650 pp. n.p. ADAMS, WILLIAM Y. The Philosophical Roots of Anthropology. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1998. xiii + 466 pp. Cloth, $54.95; paper, $19.95. ALESSI, ADRIANO. Sui sentieri del sacro: Introduzione alla...; Tags: A., Berkeley, Cambridge University Press, Court, D., David, De, E., F., G., God, H., Hegel, History, INTRODUCTION, J., Jacques, James, John, Justice, L., La, Lang, Logic, M., Martin, Nature, Oxford University Press, P., Paul, Philosophy, Politics, Press, Routledge, Science, Social, Thomas, Thought, William; Research articles 2000-06-01
Competitors Prepare to Bid for Bankrupt Pennsylvania Health System Allegheny.: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 1--The two for-profit companies bidding for the bankrupt Allegheny health system are familiar hospital bedfellows. Tenet Healthcare and Vanguard Health Systems are linked by OrNda, a hospital chain named after the Iroquois word for "wellness." Tenet bought OrNda in January...; Tags: Martin, Tenet Healthcare Corp., Vanguard Health Systems Inc.; Research articles 1998-09-01