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Talk To Church Group In Basle, Switzerland, Prexy Nesbitt Oct 1981

Talk To Church Group In Basle, Switzerland, Prexy Nesbitt

Rozell 'Prexy' Nesbitt Writings and Speeches

Prexy Nesbitt, a Chicago-based anti-apartheid activist, delivered this speech at a church meeting in Basle, Switzerland, while serving as the Research Secretary for the Programme to Combat Racism at the World Council of Churches.17pages.


Millstones: Indians And Landrights, "Development" And Racism In Canada, Prexy Nesbitt Oct 1981

Millstones: Indians And Landrights, "Development" And Racism In Canada, Prexy Nesbitt

Rozell 'Prexy' Nesbitt Writings and Speeches

Prexy Nesbitt, a Chicago-based anti-apartheid activist, delivered this speech in Canada on behalf of the World Council of Churches' Programme to Combat Racism, where he served as its Research Secretary. It addresses a trip to Canada where he spoke with members of the Dene Nation, the Council for Yukon Indians, local churches, and several individuals. about racism and related issues. 18 pages.


Ua21 Wku Affirmative Action Plan Volume Ii, Wku Office Of Equal Opportunity / 504 / Ada Compliance Aug 1981

Ua21 Wku Affirmative Action Plan Volume Ii, Wku Office Of Equal Opportunity / 504 / Ada Compliance

WKU Archives Records

This volume contains information and instructions regarding goals and timetables:

  • Memorandum
  • Availability Data

It also contains the goals and timetables for the following units:

  • College of Arts & Humanities
  • College of Business Administration
  • College of Education
  • College of Science, Technology & Health
  • Academic Services
  • Academic Affairs
  • Office of the President
  • Business Affairs
  • Student Affairs


Ua3/6/9 Presidential Scrapbook Xii, Part 2 Athletics, Wku President's Office - Zacharias Aug 1981

Ua3/6/9 Presidential Scrapbook Xii, Part 2 Athletics, Wku President's Office - Zacharias

WKU Archives Records

Scrapbook regarding WKU athletics for period August 1980 through August 1981 compiled by the president's office.


Our Brothers, Our Sisters, Our Sons" : A Preliminary Examination Of Resistance Inside South Africa, Prexy Nesbitt Jul 1981

Our Brothers, Our Sisters, Our Sons" : A Preliminary Examination Of Resistance Inside South Africa, Prexy Nesbitt

Rozell 'Prexy' Nesbitt Writings and Speeches

Prexy Nesbitt, a Chicago-based anti-apartheid activist, co-authored this paper with Robert Hislaire, prepared for the Programme to Combat Racism, a program of the World Council of Churches, where Prexy Nesbitt served as the Research Secretary for the Programme. The paper outlines the efforts and struggles of apartheid resistance groups in South Africa. 29 pages.


Public Meeting To Mark 10th Anniversary Of The International Court Of Justice Opinion On Namibia, Prexy Nesbitt Jun 1981

Public Meeting To Mark 10th Anniversary Of The International Court Of Justice Opinion On Namibia, Prexy Nesbitt

Rozell 'Prexy' Nesbitt Writings and Speeches

Prexy Nesbitt, a Chicago-based anti-apartheid activist, delivered this statement at a public meeting held in the Africa Centre, London, England, to mark the 10th anniversary of the Internationl Court of Justice Opinion on Namibia, on behalf of the World Council of Churches where he served as the Research Secretary for the Programme to Combat Racism. 7 pages.


Downtown Shopping By The Elderly, Chester Smolski Jun 1981

Downtown Shopping By The Elderly, Chester Smolski

Smolski Texts

"It was their last meeting of the year. Some came to hear a lecture on United States foreign policy, some to study French or Shakespeare, some to hear a discussion on Iran, and some came to do line dancing. It was also an opportunity to meet friends, have lunch together, and, perhaps, do some shopping. Who are these actively involved people? They are the elderly."


Elderly Can Bring Benefits To Downtown, Chester Smolski May 1981

Elderly Can Bring Benefits To Downtown, Chester Smolski

Smolski Texts

"The elderly are becoming an increasingly influential group in our society. Recent outpourings of mail and telegrams to representatives in Washington in response to government-proposed cuts in Social Security underscored this ability to influence chance. Congressional members are listening to the growing numbers of elderly who are making their voices heard through their votes."


A Comparison Of Perceived Employee Satisfaction With Downward Communication Within Department Stores In Cities Of Varying Size, Karen Attig May 1981

A Comparison Of Perceived Employee Satisfaction With Downward Communication Within Department Stores In Cities Of Varying Size, Karen Attig

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

Three retail department stores of varying size were compared to determine if store size affected employee attitudes toward downward communication. Chi-square and multivariate analyses were used to determine results based on a questionnaire administered to employees within three department stores. Employees within the small department store were found to be less satisfied with the communication received from their store manager than were employees in the medium size and large department stores. Employees within the large department store were found to be more satisfied with downward communication than subjects from other stores.


Ua12/2/1 Spring Fashion 1981, Wku Student Affairs Feb 1981

Ua12/2/1 Spring Fashion 1981, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

Special edition of the College Heights Herald focused on fashion.

  • Lyons, Heather. Women’s Trends Move to Lace, Khaki . . .
  • Hines, Perry & Brian Foote . . . While Men’s Mix Colorful Prep Styles
  • Davis, Patti. New Accessories Conservative
  • Kirtley, Marian. Comparison Shopping Aids the Fashion-Conscious
  • Schepers, Annette. Wedding Fashion Delicate, Elegant


Job Satisfaction And Attitudes Toward Collective Negotiations By Fire And Police Personnel, E. Gayle Nowell Jan 1981

Job Satisfaction And Attitudes Toward Collective Negotiations By Fire And Police Personnel, E. Gayle Nowell

Dissertations, Theses, and Masters Projects

No abstract provided.


Women And Handicrafts: Myth And Reality, Jasleen Dhamija Jan 1981

Women And Handicrafts: Myth And Reality, Jasleen Dhamija

Poverty, Gender, and Youth

This issue of SEEDS reviews handicrafts as a means of providing income to women. In some instances, crafts are a solid source of income and can also provide women with a link to their own cultural heritage. In most instances, however, crafts production concentrates women in an area that is labor intensive and exploitative, providing a meager income for long hours of work. Handicrafts can be a means of increasing income for women in some settings, but only under the conditions outlined in this report, since crafts are specialized activities which have limited markets and offer limited potential as a …


The Economic Status Of Malay Muslims In Singapore, Eng Fong Pang Jan 1981

The Economic Status Of Malay Muslims In Singapore, Eng Fong Pang

Research Collection Lee Kong Chian School Of Business

In 1965 Singapore separated from Malaysia to become an independent secular state in a region of Islamic nations. It had then an estimated per capita income of S$ 1,600' and a population of 1.9 million people, a sixth of them Muslim. Today, after sixteen years of rapid economic progress, it has a per capita income of S$10,0002 and a population of 2.4 million people. Of the population aged ten and over in 1980, 324,000 or one-sixth are Muslim. Ninety per cent of the Muslims in Singapore are Malays, nine per cent are Indians and Pakistanis, and one per cent belong …


Ua21 Wku Affirmative Action Plan Volume I, Wku Office Of Equal Opportunity / 504 / Ada Compliance Jan 1981

Ua21 Wku Affirmative Action Plan Volume I, Wku Office Of Equal Opportunity / 504 / Ada Compliance

WKU Archives Records

This 1981 Affirmative Action Plan is published as a revision of the WKU Affirmative Action Plan first published in 1974.