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...some point Bowers had submitted a working title for his research called “Zeitgeist, Ideology and Foreign Policy.” But Zalisk said that title became outdated and he did not know what new research subject Bowers had taken up. Bowers was last listed as an active student in 1998 and Zalisk said he does not know what happened since then—whether Bowers never finished the dissertation or whether he simply left to do field work...
...some point Bowers had submitted a working title for his research called “Zeitgeist, Ideology and Foreign Policy.” But Zalisk said that title became outdated and he did not know what new research subject Bowers had taken up. Bowers was last listed as an active student in 1998 and Zalisk said he does not know what happened since then—whether Bowers never finished the dissertation or whether he simply left to do field work...
...Nelly, No. 3 Tupac Shakur and No. 2 Eminem. The Web's most wanted? Osama bin Laden. For more analysis on Web-search trends, check out the Yahoo! Buzz Index, which takes a daily snapshot of what's hot in various categories, and the Google Zeitgeist, which tracks entries head to head, such as PlayStation2 vs. Xbox...
From the original boy band, the Jackson Five, through to the cultural Zeitgeist of the New Kids on the Block and the mind-warping musical contributions of Kriss Kross and Hanson, pop has been graced by a singularly impressive array of prepubescent has-beens. Christina Aguilera and Britney Spears have also warbled and shimmied their respective ways into brazen, busty music icons. However, after a summer dominated by the multi-diva scream-fest “Lady Marmalade” from the Moulin Rouge soundtrack, bubblegum pop seems to have momentarily burst. From its ashes, a new breed of artists...
...many folks will dive right in), while others are carried off simply to disrupt the status quo (a shrieking pygmy is hired to run a large corporation; a man smashes crackers with a giant sledgehammer on a crowded Manhattan street corner). The book clearly tapped into the zeitgeist of the time: the pranks and scams pulled off by Grand prefigure the performance-art "happenings" of later years, the carefree antics of Ken Kesey's "Merry Pranksters," and the media-grabbing events staged by Yippies Abbie Hoffman and Jerry Rubin...