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Criminality Of Police Officers, Philip M. Stinson Nov 2006

Criminality Of Police Officers, Philip M. Stinson

Criminal Justice Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Rediscovering Toscanini: The Man Behind The Legend, Mark Mcknight, Susannah Cleveland Oct 2006

Rediscovering Toscanini: The Man Behind The Legend, Mark Mcknight, Susannah Cleveland

University Libraries Faculty Publications

Focuses on the Don Gillis Collection, which the University of North Texas Music Library acquired after Gillis's death in 1978. Gillis, a longtime associate of Arturo Toscanini, served as the conductor's assistant and the producer for the NBC Symphony broadcast concerts from 1944 until they ended ten years later. The collection includes hundreds of tape recordings, among them complete tapes of the NBC Radio programsToscanini: The Man Behind the Legend and Toscanini: The Centennial Series, and the interviews conducted for these two programs.


Reconceptualization Of Advertising Clutter In The Online Environment [Slides], Louisa Ha, Kim Mccann Aug 2006

Reconceptualization Of Advertising Clutter In The Online Environment [Slides], Louisa Ha, Kim Mccann

School of Media and Communication Faculty Publications

Slides from a presentation given at the Advertising Division, Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication Annual Conference, San Francisco, August 2-5, 2006 by Louisa Ha and Kim McCann.


Diversity, Convergence And A Balanced Media Diet In A Digital Age [Slides], Louisa Ha Apr 2006

Diversity, Convergence And A Balanced Media Diet In A Digital Age [Slides], Louisa Ha

School of Media and Communication Faculty Publications

Slides from a presentation given at the Research Division, Broadcast Education Association Annual Convention, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 27-29, 2006.


Reaching Out To The Underserved: More Than Thirty Years Of Outreach Job Ads, Colleen T. Boff, Carol Singer, Beverly Stearns Mar 2006

Reaching Out To The Underserved: More Than Thirty Years Of Outreach Job Ads, Colleen T. Boff, Carol Singer, Beverly Stearns

University Libraries Faculty Publications

Content of outreach position announcements posted in College and Research Libraries News from 1970 through 2004 were examined. Ads fell within three broad groups: distance education, multicultural services, and specialized. Overall, outreach positions have been on the rise with the exception of multicultural services librarian positions which have not increased at a stable rate.


Effects Of Home-Away Sequencing On The Length Of Best-Of-Seven Game Playoff Series, Christopher M. Rump Jan 2006

Effects Of Home-Away Sequencing On The Length Of Best-Of-Seven Game Playoff Series, Christopher M. Rump

Applied Statistics and Operations Research Faculty Publications

We analyze the number of games played in a seven-game playoff series under various homeaway sequences. In doing so, we employ a simple Bernoulli model of home-field advantage in which the outcome of each game in the series depends only on whether it is played at home or away with respect to a designated home team. Considering all such sequences that begin and end at home, we show that, in terms of the number of games played, there are four classes of stochastically different formats, including the popular 2-3 and 2-2 formats both currently used in National Basketball Association (NBA) …


Re-Imagining Community, Re-Envisioning Sport - Nasss Conference Program 2006, North American Society For The Sociology Of Sport Jan 2006

Re-Imagining Community, Re-Envisioning Sport - Nasss Conference Program 2006, North American Society For The Sociology Of Sport

North American Society for the Sociology of Sport Programs

No abstract provided.