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Coordinating Committee Meeting, Madison, Wisconsin, October, 1998, Long Term Ecological Research Network

Long Term Ecological Research Network

No abstract provided.

An Preparation Of Indoor Games In Ghana, Jeremy Fishcher

African Diaspora ISPs

For many Ghanaians, the playing of games is a daily activity. By playing games often and usually at a high level of skill, Ghanaians participate in a process that is of great significance to their own culture. This paper is an exploration of the games culture, as it exists in Ghana. The category of game addressed in the investigation is indoor games. These games serve as a mode of stimulation, entertainment, and interaction for a large portion of Ghanaians, especially men. You, the reader, are about to enter a world of excitement, hierarchy, communalism, sexism, and intelligence.

Descending Through Drums: A Field Based Study Of The Yeve And Brekete Religions And Their Music, Michael C. Spiker

African Diaspora ISPs

Descending Through Drums is an interpretive field study of two traditional religious groups called Brekete and Yeve. Based on four weeks of field research in Ghana, with the majority of time spent in the coastal villages of the southeastern Volta Region. Through specific experiences, the research aims at explaining the rituals of the two religions, the music, and the functions of the cults; and how they might explain the phenomenon of spirit medium ship and possession.

Spiritual Check-Up:The Art Of Healing In Anlo-Afiadenyigba, Volta Region, Caroline Walker Mills

African Diaspora ISPs

This paper is the result of three weeks of fieldwork studying a traditional healer in the Volta Region,Ghana. It provides a short biography on the Priest Husunivi Avuworda and an explanation of the system of gods and deities among the Ewes.It explains the process and results of divination through the afa oracle. Through studying the beliefs about the causes of mental illnesses, as well as the methods of treatment, this paper provides insight to the importance of spirituality in traditional healing. The cases documented within reveal the evidence necessary to understand the non-separable relationship between the spiritual world and illness …

The Function Of English In Contemporary Ghanaian Society, Lanita Morris

African Diaspora ISPs

The following report explores the unique structure of multilingualism that is present in contemporary Ghanaian society. It also seeks to determine what purpose(s) Ghanaians have for the English language, specifically in comparison to their indigenous languages. More importantly, it examines the social and cultural ramifications involved in the use of the English language in regards to the future of Ghanaian society.

Forum, Volume 21, No. 2, Fall 1998, Florida Humanities Council, Rick Edmonds

FORUM: The Magazine of Florida Humanities

Contents: From the Executive Director: The Sports Fan: Endangered Species? -- Fandom Considered -- The Evolution of the Florida Sports Fan -- Late Arrivals: Women and African Americans -- The Last Word

What If There Is No Client?: Prosecutors As "Counselors" Of Crime Victims, Stacy Caplow

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.

Border Wars: Haudenosaunee Lands And Federalism, Steven Paul Mcsloy

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.

The Doctrine Of Reasonable Expectations In California: A Judge’S View, H. Walter Croskey

Connecticut Insurance Law Journal

No abstract provided.

Why Courts Enforce Insurance Policyholders’ Objectively Reasonable Expectations Of Insurance Coverage, Eugene R. Anderson, James J. Fournier

Connecticut Insurance Law Journal

No abstract provided.

Reflections - Fall 1998, University Libraries--University Of South Carolina

Reflections

Contents:

Construction Begins on Libraries' Storage Annex..... p.1

Web of Science Provides Citation Indexes in Sciences, Social Sciences, Arts, and Humanities..... p.1

Academic Research and Data Center Moves to Thomas Cooper Library..... p.2

DEIS Develops Media Systems for National Advocacy Center..... p.2

Computer Services: Up for the Challenge!..... p.3

"Raising Sand for Those Who Need It"..... p.4

The Modjeska Simkins House Restoration Project..... p.4

A Celebration of Literary Biography..... p.4

Transforming the Learning Environment..... p.5

New Gifts Expand Children's Literature Collection..... p.5

Treasures of Carolina on Display..... p.6

NEH Challenge Grant Complete..... p.6

SOLUTION: "The Equalizer"..... p.6

Heller Archive Enriches …

Epithets As Antilogophoric Pronouns, Stanley William Dubinsky, Robert Hamilton

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.

The Sixties Shift To Formal Equality And The Courts: An Argument For Pragmatism And Politics, Mary Becker

William & Mary Law Review

No abstract provided.

1998 Cardozo Life (Fall), Benjamin N. Cardozo School Of Law

Cardozo Life Magazine

Table of Contents:

Around Campus, page 3

Faculty Briefs, page 10

Telford Taylor 1908-1998, page 15

Gossip v. Public Discourse, page 20

DeGrazia & Ginsberg: A Remembrance of Their Struggle Against Censorship, page 23

An Interview with Jacques Derrida, page 30

Alumni News & Notes, page 35

Insider Trading: The Misappropriation Theory Ignored: Ginsburg's O'Hagan, David Cowan Bayne S.J.

University of Miami Law Review

No abstract provided.

Ics Fall '98 Event Schedule, Ics Bowling State University

ICS Events

No abstract provided.

Fact Book 1998, Uno Office Of Institutional Effectiveness

Fact Book

This seventeenth edition of the University of Nebraska at Omaha Fact Book has been designed to present a variety of information and data, about the University, in a concise, easily-used format. I hope this provides a profile that will expand your understanding of our institution.

Bradd Shore. Culture In Mind: Cognition, Culture, And The Problem Of Meaning., Palmer Talbutt

Comparative Civilizations Review

No abstract provided.

Editor's Note, Joseph Drew

Comparative Civilizations Review

No abstract provided.

The Great Mother And The Great Race: The Importance Of Troy In Roman Imperialism, Lucile G. Appert

Comparative Civilizations Review

No abstract provided.

Civilizations Galore, Roger Williams Wescott

Comparative Civilizations Review

No abstract provided.

Taylor: A Magazine For Taylor University Alumni And Friends (Fall 1998), Taylor University

The Taylor Magazine (1963-Present)

The Fall 1998 edition of Taylor Magazine, published by Taylor University in Upland, Indiana.

Resistance Is Futile: How Legal Writing Pedagogy Contributes To The Law's Marginalization Of Outsider Voices, Kathryn M. Stanchi

Dickinson Law Review (1908-2003)

No abstract provided.

The Political Power Of Nuisance Law: Labor Picketing And The Courts In Modern England, 1871-Present, Rachel Vorspan

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.

"We Are An Independent Nation": A History Of Iroquois Sovereignty, Mary Druke Becker

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.

Echoes Of A Native Revitalization Movement In Recent Indian Law Cases In New York State, John C. Mohawk

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.

Building A New Longhouse: The Case For Government Reform Within The Six Nations Of The Haudenosaunee, Robert B. Porter

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.

The Haudenosaunee, Yesterday And Today: A Conflict Of Concepts And Laws, Irving Powless Jr.

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.

Review Of The History Of The April 1997 Trade And Commerce Agreement Among The Traditional Haudenosaunee Councils Of Chiefs And New York State And The Impact Thereof On Haudenosaunee Sovereignty, Joseph J. Heath

Buffalo Law Review

No abstract provided.

Review Of "God Speed The Plough: The Representation Of Agrarian England, 1500-1660" By A. Mcrae, Robert S. Duplessis

History Faculty Works

No abstract provided.