The Dog Days of Summer Origins and Weather Facts
The term dog days traces to ancient Egypt and Sirius known as the dog star. Though the heat belief is scientifically false, heat periods followed Sirius alignment. In late July and early August the sun lowers in the sky yet atmospheric warming can drive extremely high heat in many regions.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Week's Stock Rally Boosted by Kissinger Talks
The Dow rose 25.06 to 951.06 and the S P 500 gained 3.6 to 110.43 as 1,120 of 1,936 issues advanced. Analysts cited Henry Kissinger's Paris talks and Price Commission hints of looser controls as triggers for the rally. Mattel, Gulf Oil, American Motors, General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler led gains, with notable moves across oils, chemicals, and electronics.
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Paris
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Robert Johnson
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Mattel
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Gulf Oi
American Motors
Other Motors
General Motors
Ford
Chrysler
Superior
Ohio Standard
California Standard
Kerr McGee
Indiana Standard
Atlantic Richfield
Jersey Standard
Getty Oil
Pennzoil
DuPont
Dow Chemical
Monsanto
Union Carbide
Eastman Kodak
Delta
TWA
KLM
Royal Dutch
Northwest Orient
National Airlines
UAL Inc
Eastern Airlines
Braniff
Flying Tiger
Burroughs
IBM
Africans grapple with apedom and Negritude debate
In Nairobi and across Africa a tide of anti Western influence grows as scholars like Okoko Bitek and Taban Lo Liyong argue for an African identity. Movements seek to blend tradition with modern life while leaders in Malawi Kenya Zaire push authentic African culture and reject imported values.
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Okoko Bitek
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P Bitek
Africa
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Iself
Nairobi University
Taban Lo Liyong
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