Word: ziegler
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Benson Saler and Charles A. Ziegler, professors of anthropology at Brandeis University, have just published a study of what they call the Roswell Myth, which in their view has "religious-like" elements without being religion per se. Its primary purpose, Saler and Ziegler say, is twofold. One is as a means of social protest, in that the Roswell story is in great part an antigovernment narrative; as Zeigler points out, the Incident was largely ignored until the late '70s, when it resurfaced and resonated with a public made cynical by those twin devils, Vietnam and Watergate. By then...
...fact, one of the owners of the manuscript rights is Ziegler Professor of Business Administration John W. Pratt, the great-great grandson of Louisa's father Branson Alcott. Louisa died childless...
After several years at the institution, he is selected to undergo a new treatment for the criminally insane. Dr. Ziegler (Antony Sher) works with him for months on end, until he feels that Graham has become fit for society. Graham is finally allowed to leave the institution; but he is given a job at a photographic parts factory, where he rediscovers his old friend thallium and is tempted to use it on his co-workers...
Both sides quickly complied, accepting the ruling philosophically and seemingly without rancor. "It's not unusual for one company to think the other's advertising is off base," says Jack Ziegler, president of North America SmithKline Beecham consumer health care. "We view Johnson & Johnson/Merck's advertising as inappropriate, as they view ours. Unfortunately this leads to lawsuits...
...deaths "should remind us all once again that when dissent turns to violence it invites tragedy," read the official statement, issued in Nixon's name but written by his press assistant, Ron Ziegler...