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This work offers an exploration into the worldview and social organization in a Zapotec town called Ixtepeji where people believe the world is threatening and filled with dangerous beings! Within the realm of cognitive anthropology, the author continually

This is a complete reference on wine vintages and prices with ratings for more than 7,500 wines from all major wine regions.

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