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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Herein lies the structural leitmotif that encapsulates Mr. Lodge's main theme, a device readers of Mr. Lodge's have come to expect. Roger Sheldrake, an aggressive anthropologist, explains to Bernard the thesis of his book: "Sightseeing," he lectures," is a substitute for religious ritual." His model includes travels as a pilgrimage through which some transformative healing process is intended to occur. Mr. Lodge's book is based on the same thesis, to some extent, as Sheldrake...

Author: By Daniel N. Halpern, | Title: Cultures Clash, Creating A Humorous Paradise: | 4/23/1992 | See Source »

Wrangham reported his findings to members of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AASA) at the association's annual meeting this month. The anthropologist also told members that an oil he discovered kills cancer cells that are particularly resistant to drugs...

Author: By Ivan Oransky, | Title: RESEARCH BRIEFS | 2/19/1992 | See Source »

...anthropologist said that scientists are still trying to establish that the chimpanzees benefit from the plants they...

Author: By Ivan Oransky, | Title: RESEARCH BRIEFS | 2/19/1992 | See Source »

Legacy of African Culture in the NewWorld--by anthropologist and choreographer Dr.Pearl Primus. Boston Conservatory, 8 The Fenway,Boston. Thursday, Feb. 13, 7-8:30 p.m. Free...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Everywhere But Harvard | 2/13/1992 | See Source »

...most Japanese -- like most Americans -- place the responsibility for U.S. economic troubles largely on Americans themselves. "Whatever happened to the good old Emersonian credo that if you build a better mousetrap, the world . will beat a path to your door?" asks Masao Kunihiro, an anthropologist who is also a member of the Diet's Upper House. "That is what made America what it is today, economically and industrially powerful. But many of us, rightly or wrongly, now feel that the U.S. is no longer turning out mousetraps which are better than ours. Sadly, there's been an erosion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America in the Mind of Japan | 2/10/1992 | See Source »

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