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Otter Realm, October 9, 2008, California State University, Monterey Bay

The Otter Realm

McCain vs Obama Presidential Race 2008 -- Comparing the '08 Election With Elections of the Past -- Opinion: Why I Don't Pay Attention to Party Lines -- Past Presidential Rankings: Where Do They Measure Up? -- Senator John McCain -- Senator Barack Obama -- Just Do It: Register to Vote -- Left and Right Wings Meet in the Middle -- Voting Monterey County: Investigating Local Candidates and Measures -- Rockin' The Vote at CSUMB -- Meet Your Student Government -- U.S. Economy in a State of Emergency -- The Fight Goes On: October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month -- …

The Setonian, October 9, 2008, Seton Hall University

2008

No abstract provided.

The Scarlet - Volume Lxxxix (October 9, 2008), Scarlet Staff

The Scarlet Archive (Student Newspaper) (1939-2011) (In Progress)

The October 9, 2008 edition of The Scarlet (est. 1939), Clark University's student-run newspaper. The Scarlet is intellectually and editorially independent of the University.

The cover story for this issue is "Waterboarding as art -- Nubar Alexanian: blurring lines between reality and reenactment". Other headlines and coverage include Professor Cynthia Enloe receiving an honorary degree from University of London, the 2008 Financial Crisis, looking towards the final Presidential debate between Senators Barack Obama and John McCain, trickle-down bailout, getting around Worcester, a review of metal band Trivium's latest album, Afro-Caribbean avant-garde jazz Zabap performs at Clark, and more.

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The Weekly Challenger, October 9, 2008, The Weekly Challenger, Et Al

Weekly Challenger Newspaper Collection

The October 9, 2008, issue of The Weekly Challenger.

The Alestle - Vol. 67 No. 15 - 10/09/2008, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

The Alestle

Vol. 67 No. 15

Body Mass Index And Health Related Quality Of Life In Elementary School Children: A Pilot Study, Lei Zhang, Peter J. Fos, William D. Johnson, Vafa Kamali, Reagan G. Cox, Miguel A. Zuniga, Theresa Kittle

Nursing Faculty Publications and Presentations

Background: We investigated the relationship between Body Mass Index (BMI) and health-related quality of life (HRQOL) indicated by baseline health status in elementary school children. Methods: Data were obtained via parents whose children enrolled in an elementary school, kindergarten to fourth grade, in southern Mississippi in spring 2004. Parents completed the SF-10 for Children, a brief 10-item questionnaire designed to measure children's HRQOL on a voluntary basis. Results: A total of 279 parents completed the questionnaires for their children. On average, physical and psychosocial summary scores, major indicators for HRQOL, were significantly higher among the elementary school children in our …

Ke Alakai, Vol. 82, No. 04 (2008-10-09), Brigham Young University Hawaii

Ke Alaka'i

No abstract provided.

The Pacifican October 9, 2008, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.

The Montclarion, October 09, 2008, The Montclarion

The Montclarion

Student Newspaper of Montclair State University

A Process And Outcome Evaluation Of Police Working With Youth Programs, Stephen Anderson, Ronald Sabatelli, Jennifer Trachtenberg

Journal of Youth Development

A process and outcome evaluation of 10 Police Working with Youth Programs was conducted. Process results indicated that the core components of the programs were consistent with those identified in previous literature as characteristic of quality youth development programs. Outcome results indicated that youth participants reported significantly improved attitudes toward police and social support received from significant, non-familial adults. Two subgroups of youth, most notably minority youth and younger participants in lower grade levels, reported positive changes in their capacity to resist peer pressures. Minority youth reported positive changes in their sense of mastery over stressful life situations. Relationships between …

The Cowl - V. 73 - N. 5 - Oct 9, 2008

The Cowl

The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Volume 73 - Number 5 - October 9, 2008. 32 pages.

Bullets, Ballots And Bounty: Maoist Victory In The Twenty-First Century, Nepal, Mahendra Lawoti

Himalayan Research Papers Archive

No abstract provided.

Political Conflict And Migration: How Has Violence And Political Instability Affected Migration Patterns In Nepal?, Nathalie Williams, Meeta S. Pradhan

Himalayan Research Papers Archive

No abstract provided.

Determinants Of Awareness And Usage Of Best Available Local Maternal And Child Health Care Facility By Women In A Selected Rural Area Of Nepal, Vijaya R. Sharma, Tirshana Sharma

Himalayan Research Papers Archive

In this study we intend to empirically examine the determinants of level of awareness of the best available maternal and child health care facility (BAF) among women who are residing in the neighboring selected rural areas of Nepal and who are either expecting or had an outcome of pregnancy within the last one year; the BAF shall be the facility that is most equipped with physical and human resources among all the facilities that exist in the area and provide maternal and child health care services.

Natural Disaster And Sickness Shocks: Evidence Of Informal Social Insurance From Bangladesh, Pallab Mozumder

Himalayan Research Papers Archive

Bangladesh is prone to large scale natural disasters with consequent impacts on human health and survival. In 1998, Bangladesh experienced the flood of the century'. Households exposed to flooding had major crop failure, suffered from various water-borne diseases, lost shelter, assets and ability to meet their basic needs. Based on multiple rounds of household survey data from rural Bangladesh collected after the 1998 flooding, this article investigate the factors that contribute to reduce sickness shocks after a massive natural disaster. Results indicate that social cohesion built on group-based microfinance programs may provide an informal social insurance mechanism to reduce sickness …

Faithful Leisure, Faithful Work: Religious Practice As An Act Of Consumption In Nepal, Charis Boke

Himalayan Research Papers Archive

The aim of this paper is to further discussion on the changing landscape of Nepals socioeconomic world as seen through the lens of religious worship sites and practices. Anthropologists of religion in Nepal have a long history of exploring worship sites and practices, and the ways in which those sites and practices integrate, and integrate into, Nepali cultures and societies. As Nepal is increasingly connected to an economically, politically and socially globalizing world, a fresh review of worship sites and practices is in order—not only from a strictly ethnographic, documentary perspective, but from a perspective that considers how the rapid …

Lanthorn, Vol. 43, No. 15, October 9, 2008, Grand Valley State University

Volume 43, July 10, 2008 - June 7, 2009

Lanthorn is Grand Valley State's student newspaper, published from 1968 to the present.

Montana Kaimin, October 9, 2008, Students Of The University Of Montana, Missoula

Montana Kaimin, 1898-present

Student newspaper of the University of Montana, Missoula.

The Inkwell, Armstrong Atlantic State University

The Inkwell

No abstract provided.

Washington University Record, October 9, 2008

Washington University Record

No abstract provided.

The Register, 2008-10-08, North Carolina Agricutural And Technical State University

NCAT Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

Social Science B.A. 10/08//2008, Curriculum Committee

Curriculum Committee Reports

No abstract provided.

The Anchor, Volume 122.06: October 8, 2008, Hope College

The Anchor: 2008

The Anchor began in 1887 and was first issued weekly in 1914. Covering national and campus news alike, Hope College’s student-run newspaper has grown over the years to encompass over two-dozen editors, reporters, and staff. For much of The Anchor's history, the latest issue was distributed across campus each Wednesday throughout the academic school year (with few exceptions). In recent years The Anchor moved to monthly print issues and a more frequently updated website. The Anchor is now published in print twice per academic semester. Occasionally, the volume and/or issue numbering is irregular.

Rotunda - Vol 87, No 6 - Oct 8, 2008, Longwood University

Rotunda

No abstract provided.

The Antelope, University Of Nebraska At Kearney

The Antelope

No abstract provided.

The Winonan, Winona State University

The Winonan - 2000s

No abstract provided.

Cwu Faculty Senate Minutes - 10/08/08, Janet Shields

Faculty Senate Minutes

These are the official Central Washington University Faculty Senate minutes for the 10/08/08 meeting.

College Voice Vol. 33 No. 4, Connecticut College

2008-2009

No abstract provided.

Exponent, Vol. 40, Iss. 4, 2008-10-08, University Of Alabama In Huntsville

2008

No abstract provided.

Volume 46, Number 8: October 08, 2008, University Of North Dakota

University Letter Archive

No abstract provided.