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Cargo cults developed primarily in remote parts of New Guinea and other Melanesian and Micronesian societies in the southwest Pacific Ocean, beginning with the first significant arrivals of Westerners in the 19th century.
Cargo cults thus focus on efforts to overcome what they perceive as the undue influence of the others attracting the goods, by conducting rituals imitating behavior they have observed among the holders of the desired wealth and presuming that their deities and ancestors will, at last, recognize their own people and send the cargo to them instead.
Cargo cults occurred periodically in many parts of the island of New Guinea, including the Taro Cult in northern Papua New Guinea and the Vailala Madness that arose in 1919 and was documented by F. E. Williams, one of the first anthropologists to conduct fieldwork in Papua New Guinea.
* Cargo cults includes a bibliography
Cargo cultsthe religious practice that has appeared in many traditional tribal societies in the wake of interaction with technologically advanced cultures — focus on obtaining the material wealth ( the " cargo ") of the advanced culture by building mock aircraft, landing strips, and the like.
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Cargo and are
Cargo shipments to landlocked Armenia are routed through ports in Georgia and Turkey.
In addition there are several regional carrier such as OLT and Cirrus Airlines as well as cargo operator such as Lufthansa Cargo and Air Cargo Germany.
Cargo on freight trains arrives to the last station near Mazar-i-Sharif Airport, where the goods are reloaded onto trucks or airplanes and sent to their last destinations across Afghanistan.
Cargo barriers are often fitted to the cargo area to protect the vehicles occupants from injury from unsecured cargo in the event of sudden deceleration or collision.
Cargo Bay 2 is equipped with several Borg alcoves when Captain Janeway forms an alliance with the Borg and several Borg are forced to work aboard Voyager during the alliance.
Cargo aircraft are in development.
Cargo barriers in vans are sometimes fitted with doors permitting the driver to pass through to the cargo compartment of the vehicle.
Such TV series as Clutch Cargo are known for being produced on extremely low budgets, with camera tricks used in place of actual animation.
In both cases, McConnell contends that competence ultimately determines whether a project succeeds or fails, regardless of the development approach taken ; furthermore, he claims that incompetent " impostor organizations " ( which merely imitate the form of successful software development organizations ) are in fact engaging in what he calls Cargo cult software engineering.
Cargo ports, on the other hand, are quite different from cruise ports, because each handles very different cargo, which has to be loaded and unloaded by very different mechanical means.
Cargo airlines ( or airfreight carriers, and derivatives of these names ) are airlines dedicated to the transport of cargo.
Cargo airlines are airlines dedicated to the transport of cargo.
Lynx Cargo is a global airport cargo facility who are specialists in international logistics services.
Freight services, formerly operated by NS Cargo are now part of the DB Schenker group since a merger in 2000.
Cargo shorts consist of a garment with more than four pockets ; and or pockets that are stitched to the outside of the fabric.
Cargo shorts are distinctive because the pockets are accompanied by an overlying flap.
Cargo shorts are worn on college campuses by GDI's and are frowned upon by most fraternity men.
The Cargo Cults are interpreted as indigenous NRMs that have arisen in response to colonial and post-colonial cultural changes, including the influx of modernisation and capitalist consumerism.
Cargo barges, to a local design known as Nauen, are still used on the lake.
Cargo planes are now also used as a method of transport from the production countries to West-Africa.
Cargo of this kind, while presumably innocent in character, is subject to seizure if, in the opinion of the belligerent nation that seizes them, the supplies are destined for the armed forces of the enemy rather than for civilian use and consumption.

Cargo and typically
Cargo cult programming is typically symptomatic of a programmer not understanding either a bug he or she was attempting to solve or the apparent solution ( compare shotgun debugging, voodoo programming ).

Cargo and created
Thus, Lufthansa Cargo was created as a limited stock company on 30 November 2004, along with Lufthansa Cargo Charter.
Jean-Jacques Beineix created his own production company in 1984, Cargo Films, in order to keep artistic independence.

Cargo and by
A detachment of six men from the 701st Chemical Maintenance Company under First Lt. Howard D. Beckstrom went aboard, followed by Lt. Thomas H. Richardson, the Cargo Security Officer.
:* Ships by type: Cargo 1 ( 1999 est.
Rail transport is operated by SJ, DSBFirst, Green Cargo, Tågkompaniet and more.
Cargo traffic increased immediately by about 40 % by tonnage.
Cargo 2 is operated by TNT Express Worldwide.
She broke from formula by taking the unglamorous role of Julie in Strange Cargo ( 1940 ), her eighth and final film with Gable.
Her distinctive colours of blue with buff stripes were carried by horses such as Special Cargo, the winner of the 1984 Whitbread Gold Cup, and Devon Loch, which spectacularly halted just short of the winning post at the 1956 Grand National and whose jockey Dick Francis later had a successful career as the writer of racing-themed detective stories.
* 1983, Cargo ship Ubena for Deutsche Afrika-Linien ( DAL ) Hamburg was last ship built by AG Weser
Cargo cult programming is a style of computer programming that is characterized by the ritual inclusion of code or program structures that serve no real purpose.
* Cargo Cult Science, by Richard P. Feynman.
Cargo cult science refers to practices that have the semblance of being scientific, but do not in fact follow the scientific method The term was first used by the physicist Richard Feynman during his commencement address at the California Institute of Technology, United States, in 1974.
* Cargo Cult Science ( html ) by Richard P. Feynman.
In April 2006, Tol Air was purchased by Four Star Air Cargo.
Cargo is delivered weekly by freighter from Seattle ; the City owns and operates a landing craft, the M / V Akutan.
It is served by daily twin turbo-prop airline service to Anchorage by PenAir, Era Alaska, and Everts Air Cargo ( EvertsAir. com ), and Boeing 737 all-cargo service on Northern Air Cargo, as well as daily flights to Nome and outlying villages by Bering Air, Alaska Transportation Service ( freight only ), and Era Aviation, now known as Era Alaska and parent company of Era Aviation, Hageland Aviation Services, Frontier Flying Service, and Arctic Circle Air, with the Unalakleet-based Era operations being the subject of The Discovery Channel's 2011 series " Flying Wild Alaska.

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