A DIRECTOR LOOKS AT AGRICULTURAL ADJUSTMENT AT STATE AND COUNTY LEVELS

Agricultural and Food Policy,

Erasmus the Exegete

Erasmus appears everywhere in the theological controversies of the 16th century. Discovery in 1506 of his beloved Lorenzo Valla\u27s New Testament Notes encouraged Erasmus to continue the task of editing, annotating, and paraphrasing the New Testament. Whatever can be said about Erasmus, his dedication to this task has earned the gratitude of generations of Christians. His latest encomium is Erasmus of Christendom. An analysis of Erasmus’ devotion to New Testament study adds depth and breadth to the philosophy of Christ. Heirs of the 16th century should ponder the life work of Erasmus in this 500th anniversary of his birth. In his devotion to the sources of the Christian faith one will find all of Erasmus

Biblical Humanism and Roman Catholic Reform: (1501-1542) Contarini, Pole, and Giberti

Reginald Pole deserves careful attention by students of the Reformation period. Pole delivered one and shared in a second of three confessions which assumed Roman Catholic guilt for the splintering of Christendom. Adrian VI excoriated the Curia in his Instructio of Jan. 3, 1523, read to the Diet of Nuremberg by Francesco Chieregati

Reference Guides to State Legal Bibliography: A Composite Review

At present, the curriculum at almost all law schools includes a first-year course teaching the fundamentals of the legal method.The practical value of these courses, however, has been questioned. One criticism of the current course structure is the overemphasis placed on the basics of legal research and legal writing to the detriment of legal bibliography.More pertinent to this review is another practice of these classes-the use of certain national-in-scope legal research texts that cannot treat fully the many special characteristics of published legal materials in the various states. To know that states have similar publishing practices for codes, session laws, and case reports is not enough. In the history, type, number, and frequency of each state\u27s published legal materials there are significant variations that cannot be covered adequately by the standard texts or taught fully in most courses. Therefore, only a limited, general approach to finding relevant materials can be conveyed

How Much Grain Can We Grow?

The nation\u27s defense effort calls for high production of corn, oats and other livestock feeds. Here\u27s what Iowa farmers can reasonably do to grow the grain we need