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Review. Allen, Brooke. Artistic License: Three Centuries Of Good Writing And Bad Behavior, Robin Imhof Aug 2004

Review. Allen, Brooke. Artistic License: Three Centuries Of Good Writing And Bad Behavior, Robin Imhof

University Libraries Librarian and Staff Articles and Papers

No abstract provided.


Jacob Boehme And The Foundations Of A Vegetarian Food Ideology, Ken Albala Aug 2004

Jacob Boehme And The Foundations Of A Vegetarian Food Ideology, Ken Albala

College of the Pacific Faculty Articles

Focuses on Jacob Boehme, a mystic Paracelsian Hermetic theosopher, and his works on vegetarianism. Significance of the Garden of Eden in the vegetarian, non-violent tradition; Concept of the new man explained by Boehme in "The Three Principles"; Difference between Edenic food and earthly food.


Review. Sedaris, David, Dress Your Family In Corduroy And Denim, Robin Imhof Jun 2004

Review. Sedaris, David, Dress Your Family In Corduroy And Denim, Robin Imhof

University Libraries Librarian and Staff Articles and Papers

No abstract provided.


Gastrabulary: A Future Terminology Of Eating, Ken Albala, Lisa Cooperman May 2004

Gastrabulary: A Future Terminology Of Eating, Ken Albala, Lisa Cooperman

College of the Pacific Faculty Articles

No abstract provided.


Review. Mikhail, Mona N., Seen And Heard: A Century Of Arab Women In Literature And Culture, Robin Imhof Apr 2004

Review. Mikhail, Mona N., Seen And Heard: A Century Of Arab Women In Literature And Culture, Robin Imhof

University Libraries Librarian and Staff Articles and Papers

No abstract provided.


Review. Bad Boys: The Actors Of Film Noir, Robin Imhof Apr 2004

Review. Bad Boys: The Actors Of Film Noir, Robin Imhof

University Libraries Librarian and Staff Articles and Papers

No abstract provided.


Review. Johnson, Sarah Anne, Conversations With American Women Writers, Robin Imhof Jan 2004

Review. Johnson, Sarah Anne, Conversations With American Women Writers, Robin Imhof

University Libraries Librarian and Staff Articles and Papers

No abstract provided.


Review. National Portrait Gallery Online, Robin Imhof Jan 2004

Review. National Portrait Gallery Online, Robin Imhof

University Libraries Librarian and Staff Articles and Papers

No abstract provided.


Tamil Asylees And U.S. Social Workers : Intercultural Communication In The Context Of Refugee Services, Emily Josephine Hagadorn Jan 2004

Tamil Asylees And U.S. Social Workers : Intercultural Communication In The Context Of Refugee Services, Emily Josephine Hagadorn

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

This research study explored how intercultural communication factors such as values and communication styles might affect the interaction between Tamil asylees and their U.S. social workers. For this qualitative study, I interviewed 11 Tamil asylees and conducted a focus group with 3 U.S. social workers at an agency serving the Tamil participants. Based on the findings of this research as well as the literature review, this thesis reveals culture-specific information about Tamil asylees and highlights the implications of the research to the fields of intercultural communication, refugee studies, and social work. Findings revealed the following: culture general assumptions overshadow the …


A Comparison Of Tv News Coverage Of The American Medium (Cnn) And The Middle East Medium (Al-Jazeera) On The Iraq War, Adrenna Benjamin Jan 2004

A Comparison Of Tv News Coverage Of The American Medium (Cnn) And The Middle East Medium (Al-Jazeera) On The Iraq War, Adrenna Benjamin

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to compare the American medium (CNN) and the Middle East medium (Al-Jazeera) during the Iraq war in two different events that occurred during the war. Through content analysis, this study examined the following unit of analysis to determine the difference in the each medium: content; length of video and length of individual segments; symbolism; political slant; and violent images. Each event that was studied was analyzed by two coders, in which inter-coder reliability was checked.