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1599810 | History of human sexuality | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History%20of%20human%20sexuality | History of human sexuality
have ravished many women: Leda in the form of a swan, Danaë disguised as a golden rain, Alkmene disguised as her own husband. Zeus also raped a boy, Ganymede, a myth that paralleled Cretan custom.
### Etruria.
The ancient Etruscans had very different views on sexuality, when compared with t... | 24,900 |
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the father was. Theopompus also described orgiastic rituals, but it is not clear whether they were a common custom or only a minor ritual dedicated to a certain deity.
### Rome.
The citizen's duty to control his body was central to the concept of male sexuality in the Roman Republic. "Virtu... | 24,901 |
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pleasure of others. Same-sex behaviors were not perceived as diminishing a Roman's masculinity, as long as he played the penetrative or dominating role. Acceptable male partners were social inferiors such as prostitutes, entertainers, and slaves. Sex with freeborn male minors was formally pro... | 24,902 |
1599810 | History of human sexuality | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History%20of%20human%20sexuality | History of human sexuality
at Pompeii and Herculaneum. Collections of poetry celebrated love affairs, and "The Art of Love" by the Augustan poet Ovid playfully instructed both men and women in how to attract and enjoy lovers. Elaborate theories of human sexuality based on Greek philosophy were developed by thinkers suc... | 24,903 |
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cause for the first form of social institution, marriage, which in turn created the family, regarded by the Romans as the building block of civilization. Roman law penalized sex crimes "(stuprum)", particularly rape, as well as adultery. A Roman husband, however, committed the crime of adulte... | 24,904 |
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and is reflected by the sexual license and decadence associated with the Roman Empire. Anxieties about the loss of liberty and the subordination of the citizen to the emperor were expressed by a perceived increase in passive homosexual behavior among free men. Sexual conquest was a frequent m... | 24,905 |
1599810 | History of human sexuality | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History%20of%20human%20sexuality | History of human sexuality
as their parents and were able to witness their parents while they had sex. Intercourse simulation became real penetration as soon as boys were physically able. Adults found simulation of sex by children to be funny. As children approached 11 attitudes shifted toward girls.
Premarital sex wa... | 24,906 |
1599810 | History of human sexuality | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History%20of%20human%20sexuality | History of human sexuality
with the crew. According to the book of Charles Pierre Claret de Fleurieu and Étienne Marchand, 8-year-old girls had sex and performed other sexual acts in public.
### Sexual revolution.
The second sexual revolution was a substantial change in sexual morality and sexual behaviour throughou... | 24,907 |
1599810 | History of human sexuality | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History%20of%20human%20sexuality | History of human sexuality
having to invoke a birth posing grave danger to the health of the mother.
# Same-sex relations.
Societal attitudes towards same-sex relationships have varied over time and place, from expecting all males to engage in same-sex relationships, to casual integration, through acceptance, to seei... | 24,908 |
1599810 | History of human sexuality | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History%20of%20human%20sexuality | History of human sexuality
homosexuality absent or rare in frequency and 41% reported it present or not uncommon."
In cultures influenced by Abrahamic religions, the law and the church established sodomy as a transgression against divine law or a crime against nature. The condemnation of anal sex between males, howeve... | 24,909 |
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times, though others challenge this.
A common thread of constructionist argument is that no one in antiquity or the Middle Ages experienced homosexuality as an exclusive, permanent, or defining mode of sexuality. John Boswell has countered this argument by citing ancient Greek writings by Pl... | 24,910 |
1599810 | History of human sexuality | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History%20of%20human%20sexuality | History of human sexuality
"abominations" sometimes punishable by death. The residue of sex was considered ritually unclean outside the body, and required ablution.
Recently, some scholars have questioned whether the Old Testament banned all forms of homosexuality, raising issues of translation and references to ancie... | 24,911 |
1599810 | History of human sexuality | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History%20of%20human%20sexuality | History of human sexuality
sexual acts, forbids certain relationships. Namely, adultery, all forms of incest, male homosexuality, bestiality, and introduced the idea that one should not have sex during the wife's period:
- "You shall not lie carnally with your neighbor's wife, to become defiled by her." (Lev. 18:20)
... | 24,912 |
1599810 | History of human sexuality | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History%20of%20human%20sexuality | History of human sexuality
however, be open to modern interpretation. The original meanings of these verses did not change, but their interpretation may have changed after they were translated into English and other languages. This view however, has been counteracted by conservatives.
## Christianity.
Christianity re... | 24,913 |
1599810 | History of human sexuality | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History%20of%20human%20sexuality | History of human sexuality
is extended forward to the goal of no marriage in the new heavens and new earth (see Matthew 22). Practically therefore the new age after Jesus now has marriage as only normative, but celibacy is a valuable gift in and of itself.
### New Testament.
The New Testament is quite clear on princi... | 24,914 |
1599810 | History of human sexuality | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History%20of%20human%20sexuality | History of human sexuality
writes to them to explain the right context for sex in marriage, and the importance of couples keeping having sex and giving each other pleasure, but encourages them to pursue celibacy (as he later explains [7:32-35], so that they may devote more time and energy to others) wherever God has gr... | 24,915 |
1599810 | History of human sexuality | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History%20of%20human%20sexuality | History of human sexuality
within marriage without inordinate lust.
In Reformed schools, as represented for example by the Westminster Confession, three purposes of marriage are drawn out: for mutual encouragement, support, and pleasure; for having children; and to prevent lustful sin.
Today, many Christians have ado... | 24,916 |
1599810 | History of human sexuality | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History%20of%20human%20sexuality | History of human sexuality
famous pieces of Indian literature on sex are Kamasutra (Aphorisms on Love) and Kamashastra (from Kama = pleasure, shastra = specialised knowledge or technique). This collection of explicit sexual writings, both spiritual and practical, covers most aspects of human courtship and sexual interc... | 24,917 |
1599810 | History of human sexuality | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History%20of%20human%20sexuality | History of human sexuality
Khajuraho temple. The frank depiction of uninhibited sex hints towards a liberated society and times where people believed in dealing openly with all aspects of life. On the other hand, a group of thinkers believe that depiction of sexually implicit carvings outside the temples indicate that ... | 24,918 |
1599810 | History of human sexuality | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History%20of%20human%20sexuality | History of human sexuality
union)
- The "Ananga Ranga", or the stage of love.
The "Secrets of Love" was written by a poet named Kukkoka. He is believed to have written this treatise on his work to please one Venudutta, considered to be a king. This work was translated into Hindi years ago and the author's name became... | 24,919 |
1599810 | History of human sexuality | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History%20of%20human%20sexuality | History of human sexuality
not considered intrinsically sinful or shameful when conducted in marriage. In fact it is considered a private and holy act between a husband and wife. Certain deviant sexual practices are considered gravely immoral "abominations" sometimes punishable by death. The full body ablution is requi... | 24,920 |
1599810 | History of human sexuality | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History%20of%20human%20sexuality | History of human sexuality
(fornication) and by death if the person is married to another (adultery). This only if the actual copulation is witnessed by four people who will attest to such, and as per Qur'an text if the accuser can not bring 4 witnesses the punishment is 80 lashes for making unsubstantiated accusations... | 24,921 |
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treatment of many forms of infertility.
# Pederasty.
Some cultures normalized or promoted adult males and male youths, usually teenagers, entering into pedagogic friendships or love affairs that also had an erotic dimension. These were usually sexually expressed, but chaste ones were not in... | 24,922 |
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appear infrequently in rock art in Europe beginning around the onset of the Neolithic and the domestication of animals. Bestiality remained a common theme in mythology and folklore through the classical period and into the Middle Ages (e.g. "Leda and the Swan") and several ancient authors pur... | 24,923 |
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With the Age of Enlightenment, bestiality was subsumed with other sexual "crimes against nature" into civil sodomy laws, usually remaining a capital crime.
Bestiality remains illegal in most countries. Though religious and "crime against nature" arguments may still be used to justify this, t... | 24,924 |
1599810 | History of human sexuality | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History%20of%20human%20sexuality | History of human sexuality
such as oral sex or sexual intercourse. Prostitution has been described as the "world's oldest profession". Gonorrhoeae is recorded at least up to 700 years ago and associated with a district in Paris formerly known as "Le Clapiers". This is where the prostitutes were to be found at that time... | 24,925 |
1599810 | History of human sexuality | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History%20of%20human%20sexuality | History of human sexuality
temples in south India, were made illegal by the Indian government in 1988.
# Sexually transmitted diseases.
For much of human history, sexually transmitted diseases have been a scourge of humanity. They raged unchecked through society until the discovery of antibiotics. The development of ... | 24,926 |
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sex partner.
## AIDS.
AIDS has profoundly changed modern sexuality. It was first noticed (although many historians think that the first case was in 1959) spreading among gay men and intravenous drug users in the 1970s and 1980s. Today, the majority of victims are heterosexual women, men, an... | 24,927 |
1599810 | History of human sexuality | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=History%20of%20human%20sexuality | History of human sexuality
impacting the expected average lifespan as reported by the BBC News: "[The expected average lifespan] is falling in many African countries – a girl born today in Sierra Leone could expect only to live to 36, in contrast to Japan, where today's newborn girl might reach 85 on average."
# See a... | 24,928 |
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Polyamory
- Pornography
- Pornocracy
- Sexual orientation
- Heterosexuality
- Homosexuality
- Bisexuality
- Asexuality
- Sexual revolution in 1960s America
- Sexual revolution
- "The History of Sexuality" (book series)
- Timeline of LGBT history
- Timeline of reproductive rights l... | 24,929 |
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A Sourcebook of Basic Documents", University of California Press, 2003.
- Rousseau, George and Roy Porter. "Sexual Underworlds of the Enlightenment" (Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1987).
# External links.
- Sex Scrolls – Journey through the hormones of history
- His... | 24,930 |
1599887 | Cetuximab | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cetuximab | Cetuximab
Cetuximab
Cetuximab is an epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitor used for the treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer, metastatic non-small cell lung cancer and head and neck cancer. Cetuximab is a chimeric (mouse/human) monoclonal antibody given by intravenous infusion that is distributed under... | 24,931 |
1599887 | Cetuximab | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cetuximab | Cetuximab
a KRAS mutation (this also applied to the EGFR antibody panitumumab). This was the first genetic test to guide treatment of cancer. In July 2012, the FDA approved a real time PCR companion diagnostic test for KRAS, the therascreen KRAS test.
# Medical uses.
A diagnostic immunohistochemistry assay (EGFR phar... | 24,932 |
1599887 | Cetuximab | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cetuximab | Cetuximab
or panitumumab, so that this has been called a "misleading biomarker" that has nevertheless caused insurers and even health systems to deny payment for EGFR antibody treatment for patients who lack a positive tumor EGFR histochemical test.
## Head and neck cancer.
Cetuximab was approved by the FDA in March ... | 24,933 |
1599887 | Cetuximab | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cetuximab | Cetuximab
reversible.
Further severe infusion reactions include but are not limited to: fevers, chills, rigors, urticaria, itchiness, rash, hypotension, nausea, vomiting, headache, shortness of breath, wheezing, angioedema, dizziness, anaphylaxis, and cardiac arrest. Therefore, pretreatment with diphenhydramine (30 to... | 24,934 |
1599887 | Cetuximab | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cetuximab | Cetuximab
must occur before the development of an allergy. Fewer than 1% of people in the northeast United States reacted, while greater than 20% in the southeast did. The alpha-gal allergy is believed to result from tick bites. Lone star ticks are native to the regions of the US where reactions occurred and were found... | 24,935 |
1599887 | Cetuximab | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cetuximab | Cetuximab
only work on tumors in which KRAS is not mutated.
KRAS mutational analysis is commercially available from a number of laboratories.
In July 2009, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) updated the labels of two anti-EGFR monoclonal antibody drugs (panitumumab (Vectibix) and cetuximab (Erbitux)) indicated... | 24,936 |
1599887 | Cetuximab | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cetuximab | Cetuximab
of the KRAS wild-type gene), is now clinically routine before the start of treatment with EGFR inhibitors. mCRC patients with wild-type KRAS tumors have been shown to benefit from a response rate of over 60% and a decreased risk for progression of over 40% when treated with Erbitux as 1st-line therapy. Around... | 24,937 |
1599887 | Cetuximab | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cetuximab | Cetuximab
slow the growth of certain tumors which was filed in 1989 by Rhone-Poulenc-Rorer. The court ruled that Yeda is sole owner of the patent in the U.S., while Yeda and Sanofi-Aventis co-own the patent's foreign counterparts.
# Society and culture.
## Manufacture.
- Eli Lilly and Company is responsible for the ... | 24,938 |
1599887 | Cetuximab | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cetuximab | Cetuximab
by Merck KGaA. Eli Lilly receives royalties from Merck KGaA.
- A separate agreement grants co-exclusive rights among Merck, Bristol-Myers Squibb and Eli Lilly in Japan and expires in 2032.
## Sales.
Cetuximab is given by intravenous therapy and costs up to $30,000 for eight weeks of treatment per patient.
... | 24,939 |
1599887 | Cetuximab | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cetuximab | Cetuximab
developers. Additionally the patent protection for Erbitux in Europe expired in June 2014, and in the U.S. and in Japan the protection will expire in 2016. However biosimilars of Erbitux are not expected until 2018.
As of 2014 biosimilars of cetuximab were in development by several companies.
## Insider tra... | 24,940 |
1599887 | Cetuximab | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cetuximab | Cetuximab
the stock price of the developer ImClone to drop dramatically. Prior to the announcement, several executives sold stock, and the SEC launched an investigation into insider trading. This resulted in a widely publicized criminal case, which resulted in prison terms for media celebrity Martha Stewart, ImClone ch... | 24,941 |
1599929 | Demerara River | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Demerara%20River | Demerara River
Demerara River
The Demerara River is a river in eastern Guyana that rises in the central rainforests of the country and flows to the north for 346 kilometres until it reaches the Atlantic Ocean. Georgetown, Guyana's largest seaport and capital, is situated on the east bank of the river's mouth. The rive... | 24,942 |
1599929 | Demerara River | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Demerara%20River | Demerara River
are these currents, that the ocean retains the Demerara's brown color for a considerable distance out to sea.
The Demerara's width and depth allow oceangoing vessels up to 5,000 t to navigate up to Linden (105 km from the mouth), while smaller vessels may reach up to Malali (245 km from the mouth). Beyo... | 24,943 |
1599929 | Demerara River | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Demerara%20River | Demerara River
Beyond Malali, numerous rapids make further upstream travel impossible.
A floating bridge, the Demerara Harbour Bridge, crosses the river south of Georgetown from Peter's Hall, East Bank Demerara to Schoon Ord, West Bank Demerara.
Tributaries of the Demerara River include the Haiama River, Kuruabaru Ri... | 24,944 |
1599917 | Tom Ray | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tom%20Ray | Tom Ray
Tom Ray
Thomas Archer Ray (August 2, 1919 – April 6, 2010) was an American animator.
# Career.
Ray was born in Williams, Arizona. He began work at Warner Bros. Cartoons in 1937, working under Tex Avery until 1941. He later worked at John Sutherland Productions, getting his first screen credit there with Dest... | 24,945 |
1599917 | Tom Ray | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tom%20Ray | Tom Ray
compilation shorts, "Matinee Mouse" in 1966 and "Shutter Bugged Cat" in 1967.
His later credits include animation on "Pink Panther" shorts, Ralph Bakshi’s "Heavy Traffic" and "Coonskin", Chuck Jones TV specials, numerous Filmation and Hanna-Barbera series, "Tiny Toon Adventures" and "Animaniacs". Ray directed ... | 24,946 |
1599917 | Tom Ray | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tom%20Ray | Tom Ray
ous series including the Sunbow Productions animated series based on Hasbro properties and was also the director for episodes of Film Roman's "Garfield and Friends".
After his retirement from the Los Angeles animation business in 1998, Ray founded his own animation studio, Tomstone Animation, first located in ... | 24,947 |
1599940 | Thomas S. Ray | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Thomas%20S.%20Ray | Thomas S. Ray
Thomas S. Ray
Thomas S. Ray (also known as Tom Ray; born September 21, 1954) is an ecologist who created and developed the Tierra project, a computer simulation of artificial life.
In 1975, he and Donald R. Strong were the first to propose the theory of skototropism in an article in the journal "Science... | 24,948 |
1599940 | Thomas S. Ray | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Thomas%20S.%20Ray | Thomas S. Ray
Previously, he was assistant professor and associate professor in the School of Life and Health Sciences at the University of Delaware from 1981 to 1998.
Tom Ray is also a former member of the International Core War Society.
# Cultural references.
In The Rise of Endymion, Dan Simmons's conclusion to hi... | 24,949 |
1599940 | Thomas S. Ray | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Thomas%20S.%20Ray | Thomas S. Ray
fessor in the School of Life and Health Sciences at the University of Delaware from 1981 to 1998.
Tom Ray is also a former member of the International Core War Society.
# Cultural references.
In The Rise of Endymion, Dan Simmons's conclusion to his famous Hyperion Cantos sci-fi series, it is revealed b... | 24,950 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
Huichol
The Huichol or Wixáritari are an indigenous people of Mexico living in the Sierra Madre Occidental range in the states of Nayarit, Jalisco, Zacatecas, and Durango. They are best known to the larger world as the "Huichol", however, they refer to themselves as "Wixáritari" ("the people") in their native ... | 24,951 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
lived here for at least 15,000 years according to carbon dating of the ashes from their sacred fireplaces."
The three main Huichol communities belong to the municipality of Mezquitic, Jalisco and are called San Sebastián Teponohuastlan ("Wautüa" in Huichol), Santa María Cuexcomatitlán ("Tuapuri" in Huichol) an... | 24,952 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
Canyon region after the arrival of the Tepehuanes. There are numerous theories among anthropologists and historians about the timing of the arrival of this ethnic group in the region, but according to Wixárika oral history, when they arrived in the region they currently consider home, the region was already inh... | 24,953 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
to the Bolaños Canyon region, they considered themselves part of the Guachichil ethnic group. Central to the traditional religion of the Wixárika is the gathering of hikuri (a hallucinogenic cactus) in the place that they call Wirikuta, that is located in the region of Real de Catorce in the state of San Luis P... | 24,954 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
to gather peyote unless they recognized them as part of their own ethnic group. This is confirmed by oral history of Wixárika, as well as the similarity between the language of Wixárika and the extinct language of the Guachichiles compared to their present neighbors, the Cora.
Historical documents indicate tha... | 24,955 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
that later became Jerez wrote that they were groups of Guachichiles in the region that had pushed out the Zacatecas that had previously resided there. Through this historical evidence one can postulate that the Wixárika arrived in the Bolaños Canyon region around the same time as the Spaniards. The arrival of t... | 24,956 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
of the region. These experiences are also documented in the oral history of wixaritari.
The Wixárika arrived in the Bolaños Canyon region looking for refuge and settled among the Tepecano settlements that already existed there. It is likely that there was mixing among the ethnic groups, as is evidenced by the ... | 24,957 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
by the two ethnic groups in El Teúl in 1592 and another one in Nostic in 1702.
# Language.
The Huichol language, Wixarika, is a Uto-Aztecan language (Corachol branch) related to Cora. Huichol words conform to four patterns according to their inflection: type I words, principally verbs, are inflected for perso... | 24,958 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
constituents, termed complements. True objects do not stand in cross reference with any affix in the verbal. Complements include quotative phrases and direct objects of double transitive sentences. Huichol minor sentence types are vocatives and exclamations.
# Lifestyle.
In summer, when the rains come, they l... | 24,959 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
with wild fruits and vegetables of the region, such as "colorines", a legume gathered from trees, or "ciruelas" (wild plums) and guayabas (guavas).
Marriages are arranged by the parents when the children are very young. Huichol usually marry between the ages of fourteen and seventeen. Extended Huichol families... | 24,960 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
district of related ranchos is known as a temple district. Temple districts are all members of a larger community district. Each community district is ruled by a council of "kawiterutsixi", elder men who are usually also shamans.
Crafts of the Huichol include embroidery, beadwork, sombreros (hats), archery equ... | 24,961 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
church and state. A private Junior High School has led to some friction between "Town" and "Gown" among members of the tribe. Friction also exists between converts to Christianity, the scorned "aleluyas," and followers of the old religion, which means the evangelicals and their missions are barely tolerated.
W... | 24,962 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
continued to live isolated lives very traditionally in every aspect, but since this contact from within their own country, they have had to adapt and change to be more modern.
# Religion and mythology.
Their religion consists of four principal deities: the trinity of Corn, Blue Deer and Peyote, and the Eagle,... | 24,963 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
the lagoons and ... Nacawé's water serpents ... rise into the skies to shape the clouds".
- "According to Huichol [belief], the Sun created earthly beings with his saliva, which appeared in the shape of red foam on the surface of the ocean's waves." "New things are born from "hearts" or essences, which the Hui... | 24,964 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
carried her to the top of a mountain, which was given to her as a dwelling". "Kacíwalí's rain serpents are changed into fish".
- "Komatéame is ... goddess ... of midwives. Both she and Otuanáka [another goddess] have tiny children in human shape, male and female". "Stuluwiákame has the responsibility to give h... | 24,965 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
many indigenous American groups, Huichols have traditionally used the peyote (hikuri) cactus in religious rituals. Huichol practices seem to reflect pre-Columbian practices particularly accurately. These rituals involve singing, weeping, and contact with ancestor spirits.
"It is Wirikuta, where the Huichol go ... | 24,966 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
The Huichols assume roles of gods along the trail that they usually take by foot. Upon arrival in Wirikuta, the hunt begins and the first cactus that is found is shared among everyone. Then they harvest enough peyote for the year (since they only make the trip one time every year). After the work is done, they ... | 24,967 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
the help of international organizations, has input laws allowing for its use in religious practices only and any other use or possession can be a crime worthy of ten to twenty-five years in prison. It has gotten harder and harder for the indigenous to find their sacred plant and they have had to ask for interve... | 24,968 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
the natural world.
"A newborn, separated from its umbilical cord, will still have ... the agave plant where the cord was buried. When children grow up they need to obtain cuttings from their protector so that they can bury their children's umbilical cords under them".
The "Huichol ... keep ... the souls of an... | 24,969 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
house shrines ("xiriki"), temples, springs, and caves.
In the past thirty years, about four thousand Huichols have migrated to cities, primarily Tepic, Nayarit, Guadalajara and Mexico City. It is these urbanized Huichols who have drawn attention to their rich culture through their art. To preserve their ancien... | 24,970 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
in psychedelic colors, each is related to a part of Huichol tradition and belief. In more modern times they have been able to develop these art forms in ways they could not before. The colors and intricacy of the yarn and materials for beads are more readily available to make more detailed and colorful pieces o... | 24,971 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
dyes.
The first large yarn paintings were exhibited in Guadalajara in 1962 which were simple and traditional. At present with the availability of a larger spectrum of commercial dyed and synthetic yarn, more finely spun yarn paintings have evolved into high quality works of art.
The beaded art is a relatively... | 24,972 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
yarn painter José Benítez Sánchez has had an exposition of his works in the USA.
# Current issues.
## Religious freedom.
Wixaritari are relatively well-known among anthropologists for their long tradition of rejecting Catholic influences and continuing traditional Shamanistic practices. Indeed, Wixaritari, a... | 24,973 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
indigenous rights violations and even been stripped of their lands on the grounds of not sharing the same religious faith. Since a couple of decades ago, Wixarika culture has seen the increasing influence of United States evangelical Protestants who, by building churches and helping the community financially, h... | 24,974 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
this site as a protected area for its importance as a cultural route and endemic flora and fauna species. Before a gathering of 60,000 people at Wirikuta Fest on May 26, 2012, First Majestic silver announced it had returned some of their mining concessions to the national mining reserve to protect Wirikuta, but... | 24,975 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
and lixiviation through cyanide, using two kilograms of NaCN per tonne of ore. While open pit mining itself removes entire habitats and landscapes, the addition of sodium cyanide, NaCN, is a lethal method requiring only 0.2 grams to kill a person. In April, 2010 the company also opened a new cyanidation plant i... | 24,976 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
the Wixarika community has faced further problems by the construction of a road in Jalisco during 2008. The community has made it clear that the persons involved in the project don't have any rights to use Wixarika lands for whatever end; hence, they are committing violation of internationally recognized indige... | 24,977 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
P. T. & Nahmad, S. pp. 7–113. México: "SepSetentas" 50.
- Furst, Peter T. (1972b). "Para encontrar nuestra vida." In :- "El peyote entre los huicholes". ed. Nahmad, S.; Klineberg, O.; Furst, P. T. & Myerhof, B. G.. pp. 109–194. México: "SepSetentas" 29.
- Lumholtz, Carl (1900). "Symbolism of the Huichol India... | 24,978 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
Contemporaneo de los Huicholes." Universidad de Guadalajara, INAH, Museo Regional de Guadalajara, México.
- Negrín, Juan (1979). "The Huichol: A Pre-Columbian Culture in Mexico Today". Paris: The UNESCO Courier.
- Negrín, Juan (1979). "Sacred Colors of the Huichol". Portfolio (The Magazine of the Visual Arts)... | 24,979 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
arte huichol." Artes de México (número 75), México DF, México.
- Zingg, Robert M. (1938) "The Huicholes: Primitive Artists." New York: G.E. Stechert and Company.
- Zingg, Robert M. (1982). Los huicholes. 2 vols. transl. Paschero, C. México: Instituto Nacional Indigenista.
# External links.
- Wixarika Resear... | 24,980 |
1599905 | Huichol | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Huichol | Huichol
arika Research Center
- Frente en Defensa de Wirikuta
- Huichol Music
- Trailer for feature film "Huicholes: The Last Peyote Guardians" on the pilgrimage to Wirikuta and threats to its survival.
- The Huichol Center for Cultural Survival and Traditional Arts
- Portal Wixarika – Wixarika tribal website put ... | 24,981 |
1599944 | New Trinity Baroque | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=New%20Trinity%20Baroque | New Trinity Baroque
New Trinity Baroque
New Trinity Baroque is an ensemble and orchestra with an associated chamber choir, specialised in baroque music played on period instruments. It was founded in 1998 in London but is now based in Atlanta, United States. It is led by harpsichordist and conductor Predrag Gosta.
Th... | 24,982 |
1599944 | New Trinity Baroque | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=New%20Trinity%20Baroque | New Trinity Baroque
y harpsichordist and conductor Predrag Gosta.
The orchestra has worked with guest artists such as Florian Deuter, Marijana Mijanovic, John Holloway, Evelyn Tubb, Marion Verbruggen, Leif Aruhn-Solén, Ingrid Matthews, and Michael Fields. They have published several CDs, and have appeared at several i... | 24,983 |
1599946 | Loco (loa) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Loco%20(loa) | Loco (loa)
Loco (loa)
Loco (also spelled Loko) is a loa, patron of healers and plants, especially trees in the Vodou religion. He is a racine (root), and a rada loa. Among several other Loa he is linked with the poteau mitan or centrepost in a Vodou peristyle.
He is the husband of loa Ayizan, and just as she is the a... | 24,984 |
1599946 | Loco (loa) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Loco%20(loa) | Loco (loa)
a. Among several other Loa he is linked with the poteau mitan or centrepost in a Vodou peristyle.
He is the husband of loa Ayizan, and just as she is the archetypal Mambo (priestess), so her husband Loco is considered the first Houngan (priest). As the spiritual parents of the priesthood he and his wife are... | 24,985 |
1599950 | Inside Dish | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Inside%20Dish | Inside Dish
Inside Dish
Inside Dish with Rachael Ray, hosted by Rachael Ray was a hybrid cooking/talk show on the Food Network. In each episode Ray chats with a celebrity as they cook or eat at a restaurant. Inside Dish is the third of Ray's four shows on Food Network, and premiered on November 5, 2004. It is no longe... | 24,986 |
1599973 | Ibo (disambiguation) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ibo%20(disambiguation) | Ibo (disambiguation)
Ibo (disambiguation)
The Igbo people are a Nigerian ethnic group formerly referred to as Ibo.
Ibo may also refer to:
- People
- İbrahim Tatlıses, a Kurdish pop-folk singer also known as "Ibo"
- Ibo Bonilla, a Costa Rican sculptor and architect
- Igbo language, also known as "Ibo"
- Places
-... | 24,987 |
1599973 | Ibo (disambiguation) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ibo%20(disambiguation) | Ibo (disambiguation)
a district of Hyōgo Prefecture in Japan
- Ibo River, a stream in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
- Igboland, the traditional lands of the Igbo people in the south-eastern region and surrounding states in Nigeria
- Aboh, a Nigerian city in Igboland also formerly known as "Ibo"
IBO or I.B.O. can stand fo... | 24,988 |
1599975 | Joe Ruby | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Joe%20Ruby | Joe Ruby
Joe Ruby
Joseph Clemens Ruby (born March 30, 1933) is an American animator, television editor, writer, and producer; the co-founder with Ken Spears of television animation production company Ruby-Spears Productions.
# Life and career.
He studied art and began his career in animation at Walt Disney Productio... | 24,989 |
1599975 | Joe Ruby | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Joe%20Ruby | Joe Ruby
Sid and Marty Krofft Television Productions and DePatie–Freleng Enterprises.
For Hanna-Barbera, Ruby and Spears created "Scooby-Doo", "Dynomutt, Dog Wonder", and "Jabberjaw", among other programs. At Depatie-Freleng, they created "The Barkleys" and "The Houndcats". In the early 1970s, CBS president of childre... | 24,990 |
1599975 | Joe Ruby | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Joe%20Ruby | Joe Ruby
produced a number of animated series for Saturday morning, among them "Fangface", "The Plastic Man Comedy-Adventure Hour", "Thundarr the Barbarian", "Saturday Supercade", "Mister T", "Alvin and the Chipmunks", and "Superman", among others. Ruby-Spears was bought by Hanna-Barbera's parent company, Taft Entertai... | 24,991 |
1599976 | Ken Spears | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ken%20Spears | Ken Spears
Ken Spears
Charles Kenneth "Ken" Spears (born March 12, 1938) is an American television editor, writer, and producer; the co-founder with Joe Ruby of television animation production company Ruby-Spears Productions.
# Career.
Spears grew up in the Los Angeles area, and was a friend of the son of animation ... | 24,992 |
1599976 | Ken Spears | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ken%20Spears | Ken Spears
Television Productions and DePatie–Freleng Enterprises.
For Hanna-Barbera, Spears and Ruby created "Scooby-Doo", "Dynomutt, Dog Wonder", and "Jabberjaw", among other programs. At Depatie-Freleng, they created "The Barkleys" and "The Houndcats". In the early 1970s, CBS president of children's programming Fre... | 24,993 |
1599976 | Ken Spears | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ken%20Spears | Ken Spears
produced a number of animated series for Saturday morning, among them "Fangface", "The Plastic Man Comedy-Adventure Hour", "Thundarr the Barbarian", "Saturday Supercade", "Mister T", "Alvin and the Chipmunks", and "Superman", among others. Ruby-Spears was bought by Hanna-Barbera's parent company, Taft Entert... | 24,994 |
1599983 | Klickitat Street | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Klickitat%20Street | Klickitat Street
Klickitat Street
Klickitat Street is a city street located in northeast Portland, Oregon, United States. The main stem of the street is long, and runs east-west parallel to—and one block south of—northeast Fremont Street, from the eastern edge of Irving Park to Northeast 67th Avenue. Additional discon... | 24,995 |
1599983 | Klickitat Street | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Klickitat%20Street | Klickitat Street
. Planned improvements included a flashing beacon at the intersection with NE 33rd, which can be enabled by bicyclists and pedestrians to increase safety and maintain low vehicular traffic.
The street is named after a local Native American tribe, the Klickitat, and was made famous because it is the fi... | 24,996 |
1599978 | Cliff Bourland | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cliff%20Bourland | Cliff Bourland
Cliff Bourland
Clifford Frederick Bourland (January 1, 1921 – February 1, 2018) was an American athlete who won a gold medal in the 4 × 400 m relay at the 1948 Summer Olympics.
Born in Los Angeles, California, of a German mother and an American father, Bourland ran in a competition for the first time i... | 24,997 |
1599978 | Cliff Bourland | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cliff%20Bourland | Cliff Bourland
eles, Bourland enrolled to University of Southern California and was coached by the famous Dean Cromwell. Bourland won the AAU championships in 400 m and the NCAA championships in 440 yd in 1942 and 1943. During the World War II, Bourland served in the Navy as a captain of a landing craft tank. At the Lo... | 24,998 |
1600006 | Homer Jacobson | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Homer%20Jacobson | Homer Jacobson
Homer Jacobson
Homer Jacobson is a former chemistry professor at Brooklyn College, New York City.
In the 1950s he illustrated basic self-replication in artificial life with a model train set. A seed "organism" consisting of a "head" and "tail" boxcar could use the simple rules of the system to consiste... | 24,999 |
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