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Australia Day And National Identity, Mark Pearson Jan 1990

Australia Day And National Identity, Mark Pearson

Mark Pearson

This dissertation argues that the scope and substance of the celebration of Australia Day this century can be explained using theories of national identity and invented tradition. It draws upon the columns of capital city newspapers in selected years to gauge how Australians celebrated their national day and what they thought about its significance. The dissertation argues that for most of this century Australia Day failed to make its mark on the national calendar because Australians' perceptions of their nationality were inextricably tied to their feelings of kinship with the British people. Australia Day was identified more with the hedonism …


Compliance Gaining On Prime Time Family Programs, Margaret Haefner, Jamie Comstock Jan 1990

Compliance Gaining On Prime Time Family Programs, Margaret Haefner, Jamie Comstock

Jayne Marie Comstock

Studies compliance gaining behaviors among characters in 18 prime time television programs. Finds that situation comedies were more likely than dramas to contain family characters who attempted to gain compliance. Finds that parental characters were more likely than children to seek and achieve compliance. Compares results to "real life" parental compliance gaining attempts.


Positive Residues Involved In The Voltage-Gating Of The Mitochondrial Porin-Channel Are Localized In The External Moiety Of The Pore, Philadelphia University Jan 1990

Positive Residues Involved In The Voltage-Gating Of The Mitochondrial Porin-Channel Are Localized In The External Moiety Of The Pore, Philadelphia University

Philadelphia University, Jordan

No abstract provided.


Have You Hugged Your Computer Today?, David Morgan Lochhead Jan 1990

Have You Hugged Your Computer Today?, David Morgan Lochhead

Dr. David Morgan Lochhead

"I have owned a computer for over ten years now. When the computer came into my life, it turned it upside down. I was excited. I would spend every moment that I could with my computer. The most exciting thing that could happen to me would be for a new piece of software to come along. I lavished my computer with new programs. "


Toward A Perspective On Cultural Communication And Intercultural Contact, Donal Carbaugh Jan 1990

Toward A Perspective On Cultural Communication And Intercultural Contact, Donal Carbaugh

Donal Carbaugh

No abstract provided.


Buttny, R. (1990). Blame-Accounts Sequences In Therapy: The Negotiation Of Relational Meanings. Semiotica, , 219-247., Richard Buttny Jan 1990

Buttny, R. (1990). Blame-Accounts Sequences In Therapy: The Negotiation Of Relational Meanings. Semiotica, , 219-247., Richard Buttny

Richard Buttny

No abstract provided.


Positive Residues Involved In The Voltage-Gating Of The Mitochondrial Porin-Channel Are Localized In The External Moiety Of The Pore, Philadelphia University Dec 1989

Positive Residues Involved In The Voltage-Gating Of The Mitochondrial Porin-Channel Are Localized In The External Moiety Of The Pore, Philadelphia University

Philadelphia University, Jordan

No abstract provided.


Assessing The Early Effects Of Emerging Trade Blocs: Research Agendas For North America And Europe., Janos L. Wimpffen, Russell B. Capelle Jr, Ann M. Oberhauser, James E. Randall, Barney L. Warf Dec 1989

Assessing The Early Effects Of Emerging Trade Blocs: Research Agendas For North America And Europe., Janos L. Wimpffen, Russell B. Capelle Jr, Ann M. Oberhauser, James E. Randall, Barney L. Warf

Ann Oberhauser

General agreement exists about at least two aspects of the formation and development of the trade blocs of North America and Europe. It is agreed, first, that the codified terms of the Canada-U.s. Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and the Single European Act (referred to here as Europe 1992) are formaI manifestations of certain inexorable processes and, second, that enactment of the agreements has consequences beyond the intentions of the framers. Other than these basic postulates, one is unlikely to find considerable agreement among researchers. Differences in theoretical outlooks, access to and interpretation of data, and national perspectives aIl conspire to …