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John Muir Newsletter, Winter 1993/1994, John Muir Center For Regional Studies

Muir Center Newsletters, 1981-2015

John Muir Newsletter winter 1993-94 university of the pacific volume 4, number 1 JOHN MUIR IN RUSSIA PART TWO by William H. Brennan (The second of a three-part series) During the reign of the Empress Catherine the Great, who lived over a century before Muir's journey to Old Russia, a curious incident occurred. The Empress, noted for being near-sighted, had prepared a boat excursion for a group of European royalty. She had wanted to show them the countryside with its prosperity and happy peasants. Her one-time lover and now chief advisor, Gregory Potemkin, knew that the visitors were bound to …

Santa Clara Magazine, Volume 36 Number 1, Fall 1993, Santa Clara University

Santa Clara Magazine

10 - DISCONNECTED A loss of continuity and connectedness could be the price we pay for this era of decentralized, customized technology. By Timothy J. Lukes

14 - STRETCHED TO THE LIMIT Private colleges scramble to control financial aid costs, and families struggle with too few aid dollars to go around. Here are the stories of four families who have worked in partnership with the University to make it through. By Elizabeth Fernandez '79, Overview by Elise Banducci '87

23 - THE MORAL LIFE In his recent encyclical, the pope speaks out on human nature, Christian boundaries, and universal truths. …

The Planet, 1993, Fall, Derek Martin, Huxley College Of The Environment, Western Washington University

The Planet

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Book Review, Cynthia Dash

RISK: Health, Safety & Environment (1990-2002)

Review of: DONALD C. LEE, TOWARD A SOUND WORLD ORDER: A MULTIDIMENSIONAL HIERARCHICAL ETHICAL THEORY. (Greenwood Press 1992). [240 pp.] Bibliography, index, notes, preface. LC: 91-440942; ISBN:0-313-27903-9. [Cloth $42.95. P.O. Box 5007, Westport CT 06881.]

John Muir Newsletter, Fall 1993, John Muir Center For Regional Studies

Muir Center Newsletters, 1981-2015

John Muir Newsletter fall 1993 university of the pacific volume 3, number 4 JOHN MUIR IN RUSSIA PART ONE by William H. Brennan (Editor's note: Bill Brennan, a Russian and Soviet specialist, recently completed a study of Lenin that is scheduled for future publication. He has taught history at the University of the Pacific since 1976. This is the first of a two-part series, prepared especially for this publication.) Old Russia was still very much alive eleven years before the outbreak of World War One and considered itself to be a great power with a destiny to protect and preserve …

Like Poetry, Mathematics Is Beautiful, Joanne Growney

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

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Toward A Philosophy Of Humanistic Mathematics, Bill Rosenthal

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

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Letter About Philosophia Mathematica, Robert Thomas

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

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Canadian Society For History And Philosophy Mathematics Speaker List

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

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The Role Of Faith In Mathematics, Dick Wood

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

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Math Nonsence Verse, Helen Lewy

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

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Mathematics And The Arts — A Bibliography, Joanne S. Growney

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

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Poems, Lee Goldstein

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

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In Fin Ity, Bonnie Shulman

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

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Are There Revolutions In Mathematics, Paul Ernest

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

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Complete Issue 8, 1993

Humanistic Mathematics Network Journal

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Santa Clara Magazine, Volume 35 Number 3, Summer 1993, Santa Clara University

Santa Clara Magazine

9 - MORE THAN THE SUM OF ITS PARTS When people come together to make a family, the result is a holy union of imperfection. By Mitch Finley '73

12 - THE CLEANUP ARMY A $l34 billion industry thrives on cleaning up what's hazardous to your health. Plus, is the environmental movement racist? By Susan Frey

20 - UP CLOSE: GERALD UELMEN SCU's law dean takes nothing more seriously than his field and his goals for the School of Law, yet he manages to find humor at almost every tum. By Sabrina Brown

24 - BEYOND 'THE SPHERE FOR WHICH …

A New Look At An Old 3:16 An Acms Devotional, Russell W. Howell

ACMS Conference Proceedings 1993

This paper examines John 3:16 in the bible by examining the language and cultural backgrounds of the verse.

Knuth's (1, 2, 1) Unstacking, Paul J. Zwier

ACMS Conference Proceedings 1993

This presentation is dedicated to Donald Knuth who has proposed many interesting and challenging problems in the Problems Section of The American Mathematical Monthly. The problem considered ist hat proposed by Barry Hayes, Knuth, and Carlos Subi (E3267 [1988,456]). The published solution, due to Albert Nijenhuis, just recently appeared in the March 1993 Monthly, pages 292-294.

The problem is as follows. Suppose that we are given n piles of blocks; the i-th pile having ai blocks, i = 1, 2, …, n. Dismantle the piles by choosing a pile having 2 or more blocks, removing …

A Conjectured Paradigm Shift In 21st Century Mathematics Pedagogy, Paul Isihara

ACMS Conference Proceedings 1993

With greater and greater capacity for automated content delivery, the role of teachers may shift increasingly to providing the human touch in pedagogy such as love for students.

Paper Abstracts, Association Of Christians In The Mathematical Sciences

ACMS Conference Proceedings 1993

Paradigm Shifts in the Mathematical Sciences

Introduction (1993), Russell Howell

ACMS Conference Proceedings 1993

Paradigm Shifts in the Mathematical Sciences

Schedule (1993), Association Of Christians In The Mathematical Sciences

ACMS Conference Proceedings 1993

Paradigm Shifts in the Mathematical Sciences

Table Of Contents (1993), Association Of Christians In The Mathematical Sciences

ACMS Conference Proceedings 1993

Paradigm Shifts in the Mathematical Sciences

John Muir Newsletter, Summer 1993, John Muir Center For Regional Studies

Muir Center Newsletters, 1981-2015

John Muir Newsletter summer 1993 university of the pacific volume 3, number 3 JOHN MUIR IN THE ION BASIN by Laurel Bemis (Editor's note: a Stockton resident and recent graduate of the University of the Pacific, the author prepared this paper in a course offered by UOP's history department, "John Muir and the American Environment. " Excerpts from the John Muir Papers at UOP are used by permission of the Muir-Hanna Trust.) John Muir left New York on April 20, 1911 on a voyage that would fulfill his lifetime dream to travel to South America. One of his main reasons …

John Muir Newsletter, Spring 1993, John Muir Center For Regional Studies

Muir Center Newsletters, 1981-2015

John Muir Newsletter spring 1993 university of the pacific volume 3, number 2 1993 EARTH DAY CELEBRATES TH MUIR IMAGE by Janene Ford On a clear, sunny spring day the Earth Day Conservation Fair in Sacramento attracted thousands of people including large groups of school children. Sponsored by the California Department of Conservation, many organizations were invited to participate by setting up booths in front of the Capitol showing various aspects of recycling, alternative energy, conservation, and other reflections on "The Muir Image." The University of the Pacific, the John Muir National Historical Site, the Sierra Club and a number …

Santa Clara Magazine, Volume 35 Number 2, Spring 1993, Santa Clara University

Santa Clara Magazine

9 - HOW SCU ALUMS PUT CLINTON IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT Before there was a President Clinton, there was a long-shot campaign energized by SCU grads. In Ride Around America, White House Press Sec retary Dec Dee Myers '83 details some decisive days on the road to Washington (page 10). Voting the Unthinkable: Why Silicon Valley Got on the Clinton-Gore Bus by Susan Frey describes how Apple's Dave Barram MBA '73 convinced high-tech Republicans to take a chance on Clinton (page 14).

16 - HIV-POSITIVE One of every 250 Americans is infected with the AIDS-causing human immunodeficiency virus. This chilling, …

John Muir Newsletter, Winter 1993, John Muir Center For Regional Studies

Muir Center Newsletters, 1981-2015

John Muir Newsletter winter 1993 university of the pacific volume 3, number 1 THE 1992 JOHN MUIR WRITING CONTEST A "GLORIOUS" »3 \J v^ \s JtL/»J»3 Last year we launched our own writer's contest for Muir aficionados, hoping not only to promote Muir's environmental message but also to have some fun trying to emulate his evocative writing style. The results exceeded our expectations. Out of nearly two dozen entries, our panel of judges from the English Department at UOP awarded four prizes, one from the "Young Sequoia" (young adult) category and three from the "Old Yosemite" (adult) division. The winners …

Towards A Chaotic Musical Instrument, Bruno Degazio

Publications and Scholarship

The goal of this project is to produce a software musical instrument using chaotic processes as a sound synthesis method. Real-time control through MIDI note messages and continuous controllers is required. Early results are described, along with suggestions for continuing work.

Graduate Bulletin, 1993-1995, Moorhead State University

Graduate Bulletins (Catalogs)

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