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That year, 1904, had a meaning which the world is only now beginning to understand. It was the year when the Japanese struck the Russians at Port Arthur and defeated them. It was the year when the Japanese first tested themselves, their arms and their creed of conquest against an...
Everywhere Jap propaganda told the natives how much better off they were now than under white rule, and everywhere the natives looked back on white rule as paradise lost. With occidental markets for their produce cut off, they were thrown out of work by the hundreds of thousands. They starved...
Buell has devoted most of his 46 years to foreign affairs, knows the world well. His background: Harvard teacher; president of the Foreign Policy Association; chairman of the FORTUNE Round Table; faculty member at Occidental, Princeton, Columbia, New School of Social Research; traveler; student. History in the next century, he...
Liver Cancer, rare in the U.S. and Europe, but the most common form of the disease in the Orient and Africa. Reason: the Oriental diet consists chiefly of rice and vegetables. This diet makes the liver susceptible to cancerous destruction by some unknown agent. In Occidental countries, the liver is...
The U.S. finds it difficult to understand Indian art-which, in any case, it rarely sees. Life for the Occidental is rarely "a prolonged sacrament"-the description of the life of the Indian given in Mr. Loo's catalogue. Hindu and Buddhist art, arising from intense spiritual concentration, assumed...