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So Much For Department Store Trees, Kimberly J. Sawtelle Dec 1988

So Much For Department Store Trees, Kimberly J. Sawtelle

Kimberly J. Sawtelle

This half-page feature article, ordered for a holiday season advertising insert to The Piscataquis Observer, explores the emotional impact of replacing homespun Christmas ornaments with sophisticated, designer tree ornaments.


Looking For A Deal In October?, Kimberly J. Sawtelle Oct 1988

Looking For A Deal In October?, Kimberly J. Sawtelle

Kimberly J. Sawtelle

Op-ed piece explores the range of national observances slated for the month of October.


Barn Leveled, Nine Head Of Cattle Lost, Kimberly J. Sawtelle Oct 1988

Barn Leveled, Nine Head Of Cattle Lost, Kimberly J. Sawtelle

Kimberly J. Sawtelle

Irving Patten experiences $200,000 in lost heifers, equipment, and barn following September 27, 1988 fire. Forty-two volunteer firemen respond to fight the blaze.


Impact Of Exchange Variables On Exit, Voice, Loyalty, And Neglect: An Integrative Model Of Responses To Declining Job Satisfaction, Caryl E. Rusbult, Dan Farrell, Glen Rogers, Arch G. Mainous Aug 1988

Impact Of Exchange Variables On Exit, Voice, Loyalty, And Neglect: An Integrative Model Of Responses To Declining Job Satisfaction, Caryl E. Rusbult, Dan Farrell, Glen Rogers, Arch G. Mainous

Glen Rogers

This research offers a new theory predicting the effects of three exchange variables, job satisfaction, investment size, and quality of alternatives, on four general responses to dissatisfaction—exit, voice, loyalty, and neglect. Three studies designed to test model predictions' received good support. High satisfaction and investment encouraged voice and loyalty and discouraged exit and neglect. Satisfaction and investment interacted, with variations in investment most strongly promoting voice given high satisfaction. Better alternatives encouraged exit and voice and discouraged loyalty. However, there was no link between alternatives and neglect.


Casey And Family Reunited After Desperate Search, Kimberly J. Sawtelle May 1988

Casey And Family Reunited After Desperate Search, Kimberly J. Sawtelle

Kimberly J. Sawtelle

Missing, three-year-old, Golden Retriever mix, Casey, spurs a desperate tri-county search by the Lockhart family. This article one first place in the 1988 Maine Press Association Awards in the category of Weekly Feature.


The Magical Computer, David Morgan Lochhead Jan 1988

The Magical Computer, David Morgan Lochhead

Dr. David Morgan Lochhead

David Lochhead's speech: "Two years ago, I had the privilege of giving the opening address at the first CAMCON. I opened that address by posing the question "Does God love Computers?" Today I would like to start with a related question. What makes computers loveable? "