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Life's little pleasures can relieve illness, stress (USA Today)
Everyday positive experiences may improve the lives and outlook of people with illness or other stresses. So I asked readers: "What lifts your spirits?"
Publ.Date : Mon, 12 May 2008 01:30:22 GMT

Yoga nidra gains popularity in Columbia (Columbian Missourian)
COLUMBIA — Frances Hayashida lies on a mat in a quiet room as a soothing voice washes over her, guiding her toward a tranquil place. She listens as the yoga nidra instructor talks her through the emotional and spiritual process of becoming aware and letting go.
Publ.Date : Mon, 12 May 2008 01:11:13 GMT

Macys Willard (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Ms. Bonnie Macys of Richmond, Va., is pleased to announce the engagement of her daughter, Sonja Lillian Macys, to Charles Ernst Willard of Hamilton, Ohio. Miss Macys is the daughter of the late Dr. Joseph R. Macys. The bride-to-be graduated from Open High School. She received her B.A. in Anthropology from James Madison University and her M.S. in Natural Resource Management from Colorado State ...
Publ.Date : Sun, 11 May 2008 04:20:38 GMT

Real-life skull worship inspires new 'Indy' film (AP via Yahoo! Philippines News)
There is a legend that the ancient Maya possessed 13 crystal skulls which, when united, hold the power of saving the Earth _ a tale so strange and fantastic that it inspired the latest Indiana Jones movie. Experts dismiss the hundreds of existing crystal skulls as fakes that were probably made by colorful antiquities traders in the 19th century. But Mayan priests worship the skulls, ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 12 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Real-life skull worship inspires new 'Indy' film (AP via Yahoo! News)
There is a legend that the ancient Maya possessed 13 crystal skulls which, when united, hold the power of saving the Earth — a tale so strange and fantastic that it inspired the latest Indiana Jones movie.
Publ.Date : Mon, 12 May 2008 04:00:18 GMT

Voices in Concert (NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance)
Peter Grosslight is the worldwide head of music for the William Morris Agency.
Publ.Date : Sun, 11 May 2008 23:37:14 GMT

Digging for clues (San Bernardino Sun)
SAN BERNARDINO - Hunched in a 6-foot-deep grave, forensic anthropologist Alexis Gray closely examines the skull of an exhumed man. She gently pries off the skull cap and peers inside. She's looking for a fracture and finds one.
Publ.Date : Mon, 12 May 2008 05:48:41 GMT

The Week Ahead: May 11-17 (New York Times)
RICHARD DEACON , the Welsh sculptor known for his innovative use of materials like laminated wood, stainless steel and leather, has recently been exploring clay and ceramics. His work’s found-object sensibility ranges from bent forms and fluid constructions to large-scale architectural works.
Publ.Date : Mon, 12 May 2008 04:59:23 GMT

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ANTHROPOLOGY DIRECTORY:

  • ABFA Home Page   The American Board of Forensic Anthropology was organized in 1977 to provide, in the interest of the public and the advancement of the science, a program of certification in forensic anthropology.
  • American Anthropological Association   Anthropology Resources on the Internet.
  • Anthropology Review Database   The Anthropology Review Database is intended to improve the level of access of anthropologists to anthropological literature by making them more aware of what is being published and helping them to evaluate its relevance to their own interests.
  • Anthropology Today   Anthropology Today is a bimonthly publication which aims to provide a forum for the application of anthropological analysis to public and topical issues, while reflecting the breadth of interests within the discipline of anthropology.
  • Anthropology Virtual Library   Anthro Tech: Comprehensive portal of anthropological internet resources.
  • Arizona State University - Department of Anthropology   ASU Anthropology Department.
  • Biological Anthropology Web   An interactive site for discussions and information on the biological and cultural aspects of human variation and adapatation.
  • Brown University - Department of Anthropology   Anthropology at Brown.
  • Centre for Social Anthropology and Computing   CSAC Research, Teaching Resources and other things for anthropologists.
  • Current Anthropology   On the front page of the CA Electronic Edition there is a direct link to the table of contents of the latest issue, as well as a link to the list of available past issues.
  • ISCA Home Page   This is the site for the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford.
  • Maxwell Museum of Anthropology   One of the nation’s finest anthropology museums, the Maxwell Museum of Anthropology offers exhibits and programs relating to cultures around the world, with a special emphasis on the cultural heritage of the Southwest.
  • Museum of Anthropology   Located at the University of British Columbia, the mission of the Museum of Anthropology is to investigate, preserve, and present objects and expressions of human creativity in order to promote understanding of and respect for world culture.
  • Music Anthropology   A forum for studies which approach music as an essentially human and social expression. The journal is interdisciplinary and welcomes dialogue not only among the different fields of musical scholarship and the domains of social scientific scholarship, such as cultural and social anthropology, but also between music and psychology, folklore, feminist and gender studies and so forth.
  • Society for Applied Anthropology   The Society has for its object the promotion of interdisciplinary scientific investigation of the principles controlling the relations of human beings to one another, and the encouragement of the wide application of these principles to practical problems.
  • University of Arizona - Department of Anthropology   Anthropology, U. of Arizona.
  • University of California, Berkeley - Department of Anthropology   Anthropology at Berkeley Home Page.
  • University of California, Santa Barbara - Anthropology   The UCSB Anthropology Web Site presents both information on the department and features of general interest to the public. The latter include 3D models of prehistoric architecture, and well-illustrated descriptions of various prehistoric societies.
  • University of Michigan Museum of Anthropology   The University of Michigan Museum of Anthropology.
  • University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology   Founded 1887, the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology is dedicated to the understanding of cultural diversity and the exploration of humankind.
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