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... by peasants living along the upper slopes of the Northern hills, the natural habitat of the wild tea shrub. The finished product is transported from there to wholesalers located in most sizable towns and villages of the lowlands. Each market place in lowland villages includes the stall of at least one miang...

... below. This assumption appears to stem from the often repeated belief that once drafted in response to a request from superiors the document ( ringisho ) met only approval or stalling but never rejection on its journey through ever-higher levels of the administrative hierarchy. Analysts have...

... with the emphasis on difference and isolation in official discourses that cast “development” as a program to bring change to people without history, stalled at an earlier point in an evolutionary process. Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 2001 2001 List of References Aguilar Filomeno...

... market officials who demanded that merchants, most of them women, pay a fee for use rights to their stalls. Examining the conflict that ensued, this article argues that the wandering ghosts metaphor aptly captures the bitter struggles over resources and status that have accompanied late socialist...

...Frank S. T. Hsiao Global Change, Regional Response: The New International Context of Development . Edited by Barbara Stallings . Cambridge University Press , 1995 . ix, 410 pp. $59.95 (cloth); $17.95 (paper). Copyright © The Association for Asian Studies, Inc. 1997 1997 458...

... that negotiation in the context of aggression was appeasement" (p. 98). The goal became to stall the Japanese. If negotiations were impossible, talking was not. Talking served the purpose of stalling and gaining time. The goal was to immobilize Japan by gradually extending an oil embargo, which ensured Japan's...

... every morning. After guiltily sleeping in myself, occasionally I would visit the stall where he and the outspoken owner peddled mainly tuna and octopus to discerning middle-aged housewives. Most thrilling was when he brought home produce from the stall, and he did this most dramatically on New Year s...

... in myself, occasionally I would visit the stall where he and the outspoken owner peddled mainly tuna and octopus to discerning middle-aged housewives. Most thrilling was when he brought home produce from the stall, and he did this most dramatically on New Year s Eve. Quality sh was available at many...

... of aggression was appeasement" (p. 98). The goal became to stall the Japanese. If negotiations were impossible, talking was not. Talking served the purpose of stalling and gaining time. The goal was to immobilize Japan by gradually extending an oil embargo, which ensured Japan's move into Southeast Asia...

..., men hanging around on street corners and in tea stalls in larger Indian villages. Not surprisingly, the ethnography shows how the real value of educational achievements and merit is modified through power relations that reproduce caste privilege, religious communities, gendered identities...

..., Krishna Pillai , p. 31, says the key meeting was in 1934; in fact it was in November 1936. Hindu , 4 Nov. 1936, p. 17. For the spread of the ideas of the caste reformers, Nair P. Narayanan , Aranurrāntilute ( Kottayam : National Book Stall , 1973 ).P. 32 . 66 Hindu , 20 Dec. 1938...

... : University of Texas Press . Balakrsnan P. K. 1983 . Jātivyavasthitiyum Kēralacaritravum (Pathanam) . Kottayam, Kerala : National Book Stall . Bauman , Richard , and Briggs Charles . 1990 . "Poetics and Performance as Critical Perspectives on Language and Social Life." Annual...

... toward a common regional monetary unit in East Asia. In chapter 4, Barbara Stallings draws lessons from Latin American experiences by emphasizing the important role of active involvement and representation of private entities in governmental schemes and institutional operations of regionalism. Ken-ichi...

... Siegecraft: The Siege of Ying-ch'uan, A.D. 548-549 Benjamin E. Wallac\er 387 STATEMENT OF OWNERSHIP, MANAGEMENT AND CIRCULATION (Act of October 2i, 1962: Stction 4.169. Tilli 30. Unhid Stalls Cadi) Publisher: File two copies of this form with your postmaster. Postmaster: Complete verification on page 2 1...

... applications of goods by consumers. The popular use of small, mass-produced mirrors for the purpose of adjusting fengshui and the use of the rubber hot-water bottle to carry boiled drinking water home from the water-vending stall are two memorable examples. Moreover, Dikötter uses such examples to justify...

... of repetition, and the use of token phrases, disruptive or rhythmic handclaps, stalling, sarcasm, “pulling the rug out,” and so forth. In sum, he shows how the formalism of Tibetan debate ensures that the debaters do not speak past each other but create a “Durkheimian social object” (p. 143) through...

... government, and the country's new constitution. It remains to be seen how long this new "critical solidarity" between church and state will be maintained in light of stalled socioeconomic reform, continued military abuse, and the still-impoverished majority of Filipinos. DAVID ROSENBERG Middlebury College...

... of these two former colonies, focusing on the 1970s through today. Ho emphasizes the variation between Taiwan's and Hong Kong's pathways to democratization, describing them as “successful” and “stalled,” respectively. Chapter 2, “China's Impact,” tackles a difficult question with which scholars of each...

... Moon entered office with plans to shake up the political and economic order and create a “people's economy.” Yet, his efforts to decentralize the economy by limiting the powers of the chaebols have mostly stalled. In fact, economic and social inequality has only increased, and the chaebols have...

... as orchestrators and advocates of people-to-people exchanges between Americans and Chinese before normalization. These organizations kept the lights on in the bilateral relationship, Millwood reveals, especially when momentum toward normalization stalled in the mid-1970s following Nixon's resignation. Along...