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When Free Is Not Enough: What The International Librarians Network Managed To Achieve With Zero Budget, And What We Did When We Hit The Limits, Alyson Dalby, Amy Barker, Kate Byrne, Clare B. Mckenzie Jan 2015

When Free Is Not Enough: What The International Librarians Network Managed To Achieve With Zero Budget, And What We Did When We Hit The Limits, Alyson Dalby, Amy Barker, Kate Byrne, Clare B. Mckenzie

Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education) - Papers

The International Librarians Network (ILN) began as a way to help librarians develop an international professional network without having to travel overseas. Focusing on openness and relying entirely on freely available technology and volunteer time, the program was designed to reinforce the idea that ideas can cross borders and make us better at what we do. The ILN launched in 2013, free and open to anyone in the profession, and has facilitated connections for over 1500 people in 103 countries. Unfunded and completely independent, the ILN was established using a suite of freely available technology to create and maintain an …


Foreign Aid Budget: Promoting Australia's Interests At The Expense Of The Poor, Nichole Georgeou, Charles Hawksley Apr 2014

Foreign Aid Budget: Promoting Australia's Interests At The Expense Of The Poor, Nichole Georgeou, Charles Hawksley

Nichole Georgeou

A brief, critical discussion of the Foreign Aid provisions of the 2014-15 Australian budget of the Abbott government, published in the 'Academics Stand Against Poverty Oceania, 2014-15 Budget Response'.


Doing The Ppp: A Skeptical Perspective, Leo Groarke, Beverley Hamilton Mar 2014

Doing The Ppp: A Skeptical Perspective, Leo Groarke, Beverley Hamilton

Beverley Hamilton

No abstract provided.


Doing The Ppp: A Skeptical Perspective, Leo Groarke, Beverley Hamilton Jan 2014

Doing The Ppp: A Skeptical Perspective, Leo Groarke, Beverley Hamilton

Philosophy Publications

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Preserving Artifacts: A Survey And Research Into The Struggle Of Smaller Institutions' Need For Budgeting, Emily Busch Dec 2013

Preserving Artifacts: A Survey And Research Into The Struggle Of Smaller Institutions' Need For Budgeting, Emily Busch

Museum Studies Theses

This paper will discuss the budgeting and preservation problems that are prevalent in institutions specializing in historical collections. The sizes of the institutions that will be reviewed include small and medium-sized specialized museums along with local and regional historical societies, based on research and a survey sent to these kinds of institutions. Three types of artifacts that are commonly found in these institutions – paper, photographs, and textiles- will be examined to get a clear understanding of their preservation problems and needs. This is followed by reviews of proper storage techniques for artifacts and descriptions where the institutions can acquire …


Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 88, No. 54, Wku Student Affairs May 2013

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 88, No. 54, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news.

  • Koch, Cameron & Taylor Harrison. Proposed Budget Cuts Make Key Programs Disappear
  • Koch, Cameron. Funding for New Academic Initiatives Eliminated
  • McKay, Michael. #SavetheTalisman Movement Gaining Traction
  • Harrison, Taylor. Budget Cuts Affect Student Government Association, Campus Activities Board
  • Osborne, Sam. Student’s Husband Competes on The Voice – Justin Rivers
  • Vogt, Darren. Editorial Cartoon Budget Cuts
  • Programs Shrink as Campus Expands – Budget
  • Clark, Katie. #SavetheTalisman
  • Aulbach, Lucas. Athletics Department Faces $135,000 In Cuts
  • Aulbach, Lucas. Lady Toppers Worth a Look This Summer – Softball
  • Williams, Kyle. Lady Toppers Two Wins …


Rationalism In Normative Budget Theory, Dan Williams Mar 1997

Rationalism In Normative Budget Theory, Dan Williams

Publications and Research

This paper concerns epistemological rationalism and the norms used by governments to instruct their officers to perform their duties. The particular duty I discuss here is preparation of and action on the budget. In this paper I use "rationalism" as the opposite of "empiricism." This rationalism does not refer to "'economic rationality," it refers to the method of attaining knowledge associated with introspection, logic, and a priori knowledge. It is opposed to the method of attaining knowledge associated with observation, experiment, and evidence. By "norms, “normative," and other related terms, I mean action guiding language. Four senses of normative are …


Effective Dental Health Education: Planning Suggestions For Dental Societies (1971), American Dental Association Jan 1971

Effective Dental Health Education: Planning Suggestions For Dental Societies (1971), American Dental Association

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


An Analysis Of Relationships Between Religious Broadcast Programming Objectives And Methods Of Presentation Used By Selected Major Religious Program Producers, As Compared With The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints, Val E. Limburg May 1964

An Analysis Of Relationships Between Religious Broadcast Programming Objectives And Methods Of Presentation Used By Selected Major Religious Program Producers, As Compared With The Church Of Jesus Christ Of Latter-Day Saints, Val E. Limburg

Theses and Dissertations

In a society greatly influenced by the electronic media, research indicates there is a need to effectively communicate religious programming to broadcast audiences. The establishment of guides lines between the programs' audiences, the producers' objectives, and the methods of presentation used to accomplish the objectives could better insure program effectiveness.


The Budget Of The United States Government For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1953, United States Congress, Us House Of Representatives, Harry S. Truman Jan 1952

The Budget Of The United States Government For The Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1953, United States Congress, Us House Of Representatives, Harry S. Truman

US Government Documents related to Indigenous Nations

This excerpt from the US Government yearly budget, dated January 1, 1952, indicates a payment to the Three Affiliated Tribes of Fort Berthold Reservation in the amount of 7.5 million dollars. This payment is noted in the section “Bureau of Indian Affairs” under the subsection “Miscellaneous Expired Accounts, Bureau of Indian Affairs” and is labeled an “expenditure out of prior authorization.”