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Public Utilities Commission Of Nevada: A Research Design For Data Collection, Mario Heresi, Jamie Stout, Brandy Davis, Cheyenne Pasquale

UNLV Theses, Dissertations, Professional Papers, and Capstones

The Public Utilities Commission of Nevada (PUCN) needs tools to develop a system by which reliable data can be collected in order to assist in the regulation of public utilities in Nevada. Their particular emphasis is on low-income and elderly populations. The PUCN needs to have reliable data they can utilize to make decisions that are fact based. Part of their needs is to have a thorough understanding of the factors that affect both low-income and elderly populations. Like so many other organizations, the PUCN does not have a set system to investigate all issues and makes decisions on a …

Salud Y Saludos: The E-News Of The College Of Health Sciences, College Of Health Sciences

College of Health Sciences

Monthly e-newletter of the College of Health Sciences.

The Interpretation Of Online Identity On Facebook And Social Networking Sites, Margaret D. Denninger

Communication & Leadership Dissertations and Theses

This study explored the interpretation of identity as it relates to the construction of self-identity on Facebook. Academic scholarship of online identity development on Facebook and other Social Networking Sites (SNS) revealed recent research that juxtaposed online identity makeup within communication and psychological frameworks. The expansion of Facebook and its design elements drew academic analyses that questioned the authenticity and fluidity of online identities. In this meta-analysis, three studies were discussed in depth, approximately 50 studies on Facebook identity construction were reviewed, and professional critiques on the Facebook effect were included. Research questions query: the prospect of true identity online; …

News That Isn’T “Fit To Print”, Emily H. Holden

Honors Capstones

No abstract provided.

The Oddity As Commodity: Television And The Modern Day Freak Show, Robin Marie Cecala

Dissertations

A new genre of documentary and reality program has appeared on cable television in recent years. Suddenly, little people, conjoined twins, the morbidly obese, Treeman and Mermaid Girl are the new stars of cable. This latest genre features people with medical conditions once exhibited in the turn of the century freak shows.

The goal of this dissertation is to argue that documentary programming on cable is becoming a modern version of the P.T. Barnum-style freak shows. The analysis uses both qualitative and quantitative methods to examine representations of race, culture and disability. The dissertation also discusses the history of the …

Prospectus, April 27, 2011, Kassy Coan, Josh Grube, Chuck Shepherd, Sean Hermann, Jake Godin, Markus Rodgers, Rod Lovett

Prospectus 2011

YEAR-ROUND PELL GRANT ELIMINATED, Japanese Culture Club: Small Group, Big Heart, Parkland Students to Help Install LiveRoof System on Campus, Chuck Shepherd's News of the Weird, News From the Studio: The Latest from 88.7 WPCD, With Parents in Korea, Sis Becomes Mom, Will We Ever Be Able to Fight for a Common Goal Again?, Attack the Law, Not the Lawyer, Is Everybody Happy?, A Look into the World of Focus Testing, Shoes That Can Be Recycled, Real Men Wear Pink! Cobras Host Invitational for Breast Cancer Research, Heartland Takes Bite Out of PC Softball, Stay Safe

Spartan Daily April 26, 2011, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 136, Issue 44

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 86, No. 51, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

The Prospector, April 26, 2011, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: Burglaries Increase

Spartan Daily April 25, 2011, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 136, Issue 43

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 86, No. 50, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

Spartan Daily April 21, 2011, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 136, Issue 42

Spartan Daily April 20, 2011, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 136, Issue 41

Prospectus, April 20, 2011, Kelley Heaney, Kassy Coan, Chuck Shepherd, Josh Grube, Kelley Heaney, Markus Rodgers

Prospectus 2011

EARTH WEEK: ALTERNATIVE OPTIONS FOR TRANSPORTATION, Empty Bowls Fundraiser: Feeding Local Youth, Chuck Shepherd's News of the Weird, Q & A With Eddie Argos from Art Brut, PCSEA Prepares, Excites Students for Education, Colleges Price Out Middle Class: Even Best and Brightest Can Afford It, How the 'Wild West' of the Seas was Won, Commencement Speakers Shouldn't Cash In, Behind the Scenes (Part One): The Parkland Print Shop, Game Review: Fight Night Champion, Recent Turmoil Doesn't Rattle the Snakes

The Guardian, April 20, 2011, Wright State University Student Body

The Guardian Student Newspaper

Twelve page issue of The Guardian, the official student-run newspaper for Wright State University. The Guardian has been published regularly since March of 1965.

Spartan Daily April 19, 2011, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 136, Issue 40

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 86, No. 49, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

The Prospector, April 19, 2011, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: UTEP Celebrates Earth Week

Spartan Daily April 18, 2011, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 136, Issue 39

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 86, No. 48, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

Spartan Daily April 14, 2011, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 136, Issue 38

Spartan Daily April 13, 2011, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 136, Issue 37

Prospectus, April 13, 2011, Kassy Coan, Kelley Heaney, Brian Bennett, Chuck Shepherd, Josh Grube, David Busboom, Jake Godin, Markus Rodgers, Rod Lovett

Prospectus 2011

STUDENT CREATES SIGNATURE IMAGE FOR BONEYARD ARTS FESTIVAL, No Space? No Problem! Gardening Tips for Students, Where Even Cell Phones Aren't Safe, Chuck Shepherd's News of the Weird, Record Store Day, Fungus Sweeps Across the Country, Killing Bats, Spammers Target Facebook, Teaching: A Very Noble Profession, Empower the FCC to Protect Internet Access, Taking a Shot at Providing a Libya-Endgame Strategy, A How-To Guide on Avoiding Scams and Fraud, Meeting Roger Wolfson of Bungie, Sprint to Take Lead in Mobile-Payment Technology, Parkland Women's Basketball: Making a Habit of Success, Golf Team Wins M-WAC Title, Parkland Softball Sweeps Weekend Increases Winning …

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 86, No. 47, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

The Prospector, April 12, 2011, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: Arts & Entertainment

Spartan Daily April 11, 2011, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 136, Issue 35

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 86, No. 46, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

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

Spartan Daily April 7, 2011, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 136, Issue 34

The Prospector, April 7, 2011, Utep Student Publications

The Prospector

Headline: Sexual Assault Awareness Month

Spartan Daily April 6, 2011, San Jose State University, School Of Journalism And Mass Communications

Spartan Daily (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)

Volume 136, Issue 33