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Get Off To An Auspicious Start, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe Jan 2012

Get Off To An Auspicious Start, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe

Hal Blythe

No abstract provided.


Dragged Into The Past: A Major Motif In Munro's 'Walker Brothers Cowboy', Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe Jan 2012

Dragged Into The Past: A Major Motif In Munro's 'Walker Brothers Cowboy', Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe

Hal Blythe

Alice Munro's "Walker Brothers Cowboy" (The Norton Anthology of World Literature. Ed. Sarah Lawall. NY: Norton, 2002) is bracketed by similar images that establish the futility of trying to stop time. At the beginning of story, in order to explain to the narrator how the glaciers formed the Great Lakes, the father "shows me his hand with his spread fingers pressing the rock-hard ground where we are sitting. His fingers hardly make any impression at all ... " (3012); at the conclusion as Ben Jordan, the father, and his children prepare to return home from their odyssey, Nora Cronin touches …


Location, Location, Location, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe Jan 2012

Location, Location, Location, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe

Hal Blythe

No abstract provided.


Understanding The Method Of Narration In The 'The Open Book', Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe Jan 2012

Understanding The Method Of Narration In The 'The Open Book', Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe

Hal Blythe

No abstract provided.


A Rosey Response To Fick And Gold, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe Jan 2012

A Rosey Response To Fick And Gold, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe

Hal Blythe

No abstract provided.


Munro's Walker Brothers Cowboy, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe Nov 2011

Munro's Walker Brothers Cowboy, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe

Hal Blythe

The article presents an exploration of the theme of individual fate as seen in Alice Munro's short story "Walker Brothers Cowboy." The author presents an analysis of the theme throughout the book, particularly highlighting the personification of the Greek mythical figures of the three Fates and Tykhe in characters surrounding the protagonist Ben Jordan.


Fostering Writing Development Of Secondary English Language Learners: Overcoming Fears, Tears, And The Dreaded 5-Paragraph Essay, Susan Adams Sep 2007

Fostering Writing Development Of Secondary English Language Learners: Overcoming Fears, Tears, And The Dreaded 5-Paragraph Essay, Susan Adams

Susan Adams

Presentation at the Indiana Teachers of Writing Annual Conference, October 2007.


Where I Am, There (Sh)It Will Be, Melanie Mcdougald Jun 2007

Where I Am, There (Sh)It Will Be, Melanie Mcdougald

Melanie E McDougald

No abstract provided.


Dragged Into The Past: A Major Motif In Munro's 'Walker Brothers Cowboy', Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe Apr 2007

Dragged Into The Past: A Major Motif In Munro's 'Walker Brothers Cowboy', Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe

Charlie Sweet

Alice Munro's "Walker Brothers Cowboy" (The Norton Anthology of World Literature. Ed. Sarah Lawall. NY: Norton, 2002) is bracketed by similar images that establish the futility of trying to stop time. At the beginning of story, in order to explain to the narrator how the glaciers formed the Great Lakes, the father "shows me his hand with his spread fingers pressing the rock-hard ground where we are sitting. His fingers hardly make any impression at all ... " (3012); at the conclusion as Ben Jordan, the father, and his children prepare to return home from their odyssey, Nora Cronin touches …


Root Reflections: Break Dancing, Capoeira, Voguing And The Human Beat Box, Darrell Jones Apr 2007

Root Reflections: Break Dancing, Capoeira, Voguing And The Human Beat Box, Darrell Jones

Darrell Jones

No abstract provided.


Roundtable: Lindy Hopping, Steppin', Voguing: Black Social Dance Now, Darrell Jones Feb 2007

Roundtable: Lindy Hopping, Steppin', Voguing: Black Social Dance Now, Darrell Jones

Darrell Jones

No abstract provided.


La Interpretacion De La Musica Contemproranea Vista Como Un Sistem Complejo, Marianella Machado Dec 2006

La Interpretacion De La Musica Contemproranea Vista Como Un Sistem Complejo, Marianella Machado

Marianella P. Machado

A partir del siglo XX, la creacion musical se ha enriquecido con una gran diversidad de tecnicas, multiplicidad de medios y facilidad de recursos expresivos.


Mary Todd Lincoln Exhibition, Virginia Heaven Dec 2006

Mary Todd Lincoln Exhibition, Virginia Heaven

Virginia Heaven

Period dress consultant.


Composition And Analysis Of Music Using Mathematica, Marianella Machado, Christopher Kulp, Dirk Schlingman Dec 2006

Composition And Analysis Of Music Using Mathematica, Marianella Machado, Christopher Kulp, Dirk Schlingman

Marianella P. Machado

In this paper we demonstrate how to create and analyze musical compositions using Mathematica. In §1, we begin by demonstrating how to create a musical composition for an orchestra based on the butterfly curve using traditional means. In §2, we then show how a computer generated piece based on any curve can be composed using Mathematica. Finally, in §3, we show how Mathematica can be used to analyze muscial compositions using the methods from nonlinear time series analysis.


Fashion Elements, Virginia Heaven, Steph Mcgrath Dec 2006

Fashion Elements, Virginia Heaven, Steph Mcgrath

Virginia Heaven

Co-curated with Steph McGrath.


Gender And Philanthropy: New Perspectives On Funding, Collaboration, And Assessment, Alice Ginsberg, Marybeth Gasman Dec 2006

Gender And Philanthropy: New Perspectives On Funding, Collaboration, And Assessment, Alice Ginsberg, Marybeth Gasman

Marybeth Gasman

No abstract provided.


Envisioning Black Colleges: A History Of The United Negro College Fund, Marybeth Gasman Dec 2006

Envisioning Black Colleges: A History Of The United Negro College Fund, Marybeth Gasman

Marybeth Gasman

No abstract provided.


Ethnic Dress: Art & Culture, Virginia Heaven, Andrew Causey Dec 2006

Ethnic Dress: Art & Culture, Virginia Heaven, Andrew Causey

Virginia Heaven

Part of Fashion Columbia Study Collection, co-curated with Andrew Causey.


Hounds Of Spring (Geauga Wind Ensemble), Dan Rager Dec 2006

Hounds Of Spring (Geauga Wind Ensemble), Dan Rager

Dan Rager

1) Gavorkna Fanfare - Jack Stamp
2) The Hounds of Spring - Alfred Reed
3) Horn Concerto Opus No. 8 - Strauss/Arr. C. Yeago (F Horn Soloist Natalya Rager) 4) Belle of the Ball - Leroy Anderson
5) Prairie Songs - Pierre LaPlante
6) Walls of Zion - Greg Danner
7) Concord - Clare Grundman
8) Blues for A Killed Cat
9) Bugler's Holiday - Leroy Anderson
10) Coriolan Overture - Beethoven/arr: Dan Rager
11) Irish Tune From County Derry - Percy A. Grainger
12) Bill Bailey - Cannon/arr: David Marshall
13) Americans We - Henry Fillmore


Location, Location, Location, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe Dec 2006

Location, Location, Location, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe

Charlie Sweet

No abstract provided.


Understanding The Method Of Narration In The 'The Open Book', Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe Dec 2006

Understanding The Method Of Narration In The 'The Open Book', Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe

Charlie Sweet

No abstract provided.


Get Off To An Auspicious Start, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe Dec 2006

Get Off To An Auspicious Start, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe

Charlie Sweet

No abstract provided.


Munro's Walker Brothers Cowboy, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe Dec 2006

Munro's Walker Brothers Cowboy, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe

Charlie Sweet

The article presents an exploration of the theme of individual fate as seen in Alice Munro's short story "Walker Brothers Cowboy." The author presents an analysis of the theme throughout the book, particularly highlighting the personification of the Greek mythical figures of the three Fates and Tykhe in characters surrounding the protagonist Ben Jordan.


A Rosey Response To Fick And Gold, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe Dec 2006

A Rosey Response To Fick And Gold, Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe

Charlie Sweet

No abstract provided.


Fashion Victims: Aids In The 1980s, Virginia Heaven Dec 2006

Fashion Victims: Aids In The 1980s, Virginia Heaven

Virginia Heaven

Part of Fashion Columbia Study Collection. In association with Columbia College Critical Encounters, HIV/AIDS.


Thoroughly Modern Mary, Paper Dress Exhibition, Virginia Heaven, Joan Giroux, Lynda Roddy Dec 2006

Thoroughly Modern Mary, Paper Dress Exhibition, Virginia Heaven, Joan Giroux, Lynda Roddy

Virginia Heaven

Exhibition at Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum in Springfield Illinois in 2007. In collaboration with Joan Giroux and Lynda Roddy showcasing undergraduate student work in Art + Design.


Experiential Learning As Applied To The Fundamentals Of Fashion Design, Virginia Heaven Dec 2006

Experiential Learning As Applied To The Fundamentals Of Fashion Design, Virginia Heaven

Virginia Heaven

No abstract provided.


Using The Pop Culture Bridge To Get To 'Araby', Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe Dec 2006

Using The Pop Culture Bridge To Get To 'Araby', Charlie Sweet, Hal Blythe

Charlie Sweet

No abstract provided.