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The Defense Of American Exceptionalism: President Trump's Covid-19 Rhetoric, Sabrina Paetow

Honors College

This thesis uses grounded theory and content analysis to examine the political rhetoric President Donald Trump used in the Coronavirus Task Force press briefings during the early phases of the COVID-19 pandemic. I collected 44 transcripts of these press briefings from when they began on February 26, 2020 until April 27, 2020. This time frame marks the period during which the press briefings happened with consistency and when Trump spoke at all of them. Through my research, I established that United States presidents have employed rhetorical tropes of American exceptionalism, including Trump. Trump invoked American exceptionalism in a three-pronged rhetorical …

Emergency Alert Regarding A Social Media Threat, University Of Maine Police Department

General University of Maine Publications

Example of emergency alert notifications sent to all UMaine students and staff regarding an alleged threat made via social media impacting the University of Maine campus. Also attached, a screen-capture of the UMaine web home page displaying the emergency notification.

Preparing For A Changing Climate: The State Of Adaptation Planning In Maine’S Coastal Communities, Eileen Sylvan Johnson, Esperanza Stancioff, Tora Johnson, Sarena Sabine, Haley Maurice, Claire Reboussin

Maine Policy Review

Climate change is having a range of impacts on Maine’s coastal communities, impacts that will be further exacerbated by increased coastal flooding, storm events, and a warming Gulf of Maine. To better understand the status of adaptation planning by Maine coastal communities, we conducted a survey and in-depth interviews with decision makers from coastal communities. We found that communities are addressing the effects of climate change and have moved towards specific implementation strategies. Adaptation planning to date includes incorporation of climate change impacts in comprehensive planning and addressing impacts on roads, culverts, and waterfront infrastructure. Respondents indicated the need for …

Marine Research In Focus: Counteracting The ‘Myth Of Dry Feet’ In Dutch Planning For Flood Defense, Kristen Grant

Maine Sea Grant Publications

Coastal residents and towns need strategies to address climate change and its effects on sea-level rise, shoreline erosion, and coastal flooding. Extreme weather events can cause millions of dollars in damage and threaten coastal ecosystems and local economies. The Building a Resilient Coast project seeks to provide stakeholders with easy access to information to facilitate planning for climate and hazards impacts.

Floodplain Management Ordinance For The Town Of Wiscasset, Maine, Wiscasset (Me.). Municipal Officers

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.

Flood Insurance Study: Cumberland County, Maine (All Jurisdictions), Vol. Ii, Federal Emergency Management Agency

Maine Town Documents

Communities participating in the National Flood Insurance Program have established repositories of flood hazard data for floodplain management and flood insurance purposes. This Flood Insurance Study (FIS) may not contain all data available within the repository. It is advisable to contact the community repository for any additional data. Communities in this three volume study include:

Baldwin, Maine
Bridgton, Maine
Brunswick, Maine
Cape Elizabeth, Maine
Casco, Maine
Chebeague Island, Maine
Cumberland, Maine
Falmouth, Maine
Freeport, Maine
Frye Island, Maine
Gorham, Maine
Gray, Maine
Harpswell, Maine
Harrison, Maine
Long Island, Maine
Naples, Maine
New Gloucester, Maine
North Yarmouth, Maine
Portland, Maine
Pownal, …

Flood Insurance Study: Cumberland County, Maine (All Jurisdictions), Vol. Iii, Federal Emergency Management Agency

Maine Town Documents

Communities participating in the National Flood Insurance Program have established repositories of flood hazard data for floodplain management and flood insurance purposes. This Flood Insurance Study (FIS) may not contain all data available within the repository. It is advisable to contact the community repository for any additional data. Communities in this three volume study include:

Baldwin, Maine
Bridgton, Maine
Brunswick, Maine
Cape Elizabeth, Maine
Casco, Maine
Chebeague Island, Maine
Cumberland, Maine
Falmouth, Maine
Freeport, Maine
Frye Island, Maine
Gorham, Maine
Gray, Maine
Harpswell, Maine
Harrison, Maine
Long Island, Maine
Naples, Maine
New Gloucester, Maine
North Yarmouth, Maine
Portland, Maine
Pownal, …

Flood Insurance Study: Cumberland County, Maine (All Jurisdictions), Vol. I, Federal Emergency Management Agency

Maine Town Documents

Communities participating in the National Flood Insurance Program have established repositories of flood hazard data for floodplain management and flood insurance purposes. This Flood Insurance Study (FIS) may not contain all data available within the repository. It is advisable to contact the community repository for any additional data. Communities in this three volume study include:

Baldwin, Maine
Bridgton, Maine
Brunswick, Maine
Cape Elizabeth, Maine
Casco, Maine
Chebeague Island, Maine
Cumberland, Maine
Falmouth, Maine
Freeport, Maine
Frye Island, Maine
Gorham, Maine
Gray, Maine
Harpswell, Maine
Harrison, Maine
Long Island, Maine
Naples, Maine
New Gloucester, Maine
North Yarmouth, Maine
Portland, Maine
Pownal, …

Waterville Maine E911 Maps, State Of Maine Emergency Services Communication Bureau

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.

Town Of Winthrop Emergency Management Plan, Winthrop (Me.) Municipal Officers

Maine Town Documents

No abstract provided.