What does CD stand for?

Written by scientists affiliated with the Center, the two-page entries summarize topics that range from data collection methods and archaeological study of the environment to land use, trade routes, folktales as evidence of cultural diffusion, and economic and demographic change.

The haka has spread by cultural diffusion throughout the Pacific.

Although it is difficult if not impossible to summarize these changes, there is widespread agreement that the last three decades of the 20th century were marked by greater economic integration, the acceleration of information flows, increases in population movements, restructured international power relations, the emergence of a global civil society, greater cultural diffusion and enhanced multilateral cooperation through the agency of international organizations.

Nicholas Raphael, Eastern Michigan University, Department of Geography and Geology, Ypsilanti, MI 48197 Toponyms have been a significant tool in the study of linguists cultural diffusion and historical antecedents to place name geography.

They had their own synagogues, were often referred to as the natione Portoghese, and, perhaps most crucially for scholars interested in the problem of cultural diffusion, until at least the opening decades of the eighteenth century used the Portuguese language to communicate with each other.

Furthermore, they suggest that the global distribution of these patterns points to a common prehistoric origin existing prior to widespread migration, and they downplay ideas of independent invention and cultural diffusion.

So that non-Hispanic TR professionals are equipped to assist Hispanics, the cultural tunnel syndrome must be cracked to allow some cultural diffusion.

Mair, who believes ancient contacts between East and West have been underestimated, was pleased that the conferees seriously looked at the possibility of cultural diffusion and long-distance migration in Central Asia.