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>Southwestern Archaeology, Inc. (SWA)
>" Got CALICHE ? " Newsletter
>Archaeology, Anthropology, and History of the Greater Southwest!
>
>Tuesday July 30, 2002
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>TEXAS
>
>http://www.dallasnews.com/texassouthwest/columnists/kbiffle/stories/072802dntexbiffle.7b733.html
>Behind the church, away from prying eyes, he acted out the classic exit
>of a tragic warrior and fell on his sword. The Texas rebellion was three
>years in the future, but the general had foreseen Mexico's loss of the
>vast province of Texas. He was helpless to prevent it. In a way, he was
>the highest-ranking casualty of the coming storm.
>
>ARIZONA
>
>http://www.kingmandailyminer.com/kingmandailyminer/myarticles.asp?P=627769&S=393&PubID=9246&EC=0
>Regular tourists along Route 66 complained that the some of the best scenery
>along the history road was being destroyed. More upset were the Hualapai
>Tribe whose ancestral land includes the Crozier and Truxton canyon areas
>being stripped of rock. This land is sacred to the Hualapai who used the
>canyons as a resting place for their cremated dead. But also significant
>is the historic loss. At the turn of the century pictures of these canyons
>were widely distributed in the East as the railroad pushed for Western
>expansion. The colorful and striking canyons were held up as a symbol of
>the beauty of the West and helped draw untold crowds of settlers to this
>exotic land and beyond.
>
>http://www.azstarnet.com/star/thu/20725MTmain.html
>An old water tower the city built in the 1920s is the subject of a
>neighborhood
>restoration effort in the Sam Hughes area.
>
>ANTHROPOLOGISTS & ARCHAEOLOGISTS
>
>http://www.pennlive.com/news/expresstimes/pa/index.ssf?/base/news-1/1027847403258767.xml
>Anthropologist James Todd is researching "NASCAR and Southern Culture."
>A few are leery of intellectual scrutinizing of long-held customs and habits.
>Todd knows that's common when cultures are studied. Some fear Todd intends
>to come out with a tell-all book.
>
>EVOLUTION
>
>http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/0730/p07s01-woap.html
>To understand this island nation, one might study Sumo wrestling rites,
>or delve into the Zen serenity of snow falling on cedars. Yet let not
>Godzilla
>be forgotten. Godzilla is an allegory of modern times and psychology in
>Japan.  In the late 1950s, as in the US, Japanese families dreamed of
>prosperity
>in the shape of washing machines, stoves, and stainless steel toasters.
>The result was a Japanese version of "Leave it to Beaver," with Godzilla
>in the backyard.
>
>http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/0730/p02s01-usgn.html
>Textile mills are turning into concert halls and museums, and into symbols
>of rural economic growth. One mill in Anderson, S.C., is to be transformed
>into a dinosaur museum.
>
>http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/0730/p03s01-usgn.html
>In many places around the country, retired lookout cabins now are rented
>out to campers. The revenue helps maintain other historic lookouts
>
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>Southwestern Archaeology, Inc. (SWA) - A 501(c)(3) customer-centric
>corporation
>dedicated to the ethnographic study of the scientific practices of the
>American Southwest and the Mexican Northwest. Our goal is to create and
>promote diverse micro-environments and open systems in which archaeologists
>can develop their talents and take the risks from which innovation and
>productivity arise.


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