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The Pacifican September 27, 2012, University Of The Pacific Sep 2012

The Pacifican September 27, 2012, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


Spectrum, Volume 30, Issue 3, Sacred Heart University Sep 2012

Spectrum, Volume 30, Issue 3, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: SHU praised for volunteer work in Princeton Review -- Colleges participate in NEACAC fair at Sacred Heart -- US Presidential Campaign -- Newsweek makes SHU students angry -- He Said/She Said -- Students take pledge to not text and drive


Shreve, Royal Ornan (Sc 2611), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Sep 2012

Shreve, Royal Ornan (Sc 2611), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2611. Typescript copy of “Volume II: Their Superfluous Highnesses,” by Royal Ornan Shreve. This document is from Chapter IX, titled “Richard M. Johnson,” Detailing the Life, Political and Military, of a Former United States Vice-President.


The Pacifican September 20, 2012, University Of The Pacific Sep 2012

The Pacifican September 20, 2012, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


Spectrum, Volume 30, Issue 2, Sacred Heart University Sep 2012

Spectrum, Volume 30, Issue 2, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: Sacred Heart University named ‘least affordable school’ -- Second annual President’s Gala -- Study Abroad Fair steals students’ attention -- Greek life at Sacred Heart -- Students ‘Buddy Up ’ to Stay Safe -- Choosing the right school for you


The Pacifican September 13, 2012, University Of The Pacific Sep 2012

The Pacifican September 13, 2012, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


Spectrum, Volume 29, Issue 24, Sacred Heart University Sep 2012

Spectrum, Volume 29, Issue 24, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Highlights include: September 11th Forever in our Hearts -- Community Connections Inspires Many -- The Development of Career Development -- New Changes Brought to Campus -- Teen Party Bus Turns Real Life Horror -- Editorials -- SHU Says ‘Hey’ to Labor Day


Oregon Wine Board Meeting Minutes September 11, 2012, Oregon Wine Board Sep 2012

Oregon Wine Board Meeting Minutes September 11, 2012, Oregon Wine Board

Oregon Wine Board Documents

These meeting minutes list individuals in attendance and missing at the September 11, 2012 Oregon Wine Board (OWB) meeting, held via conference call. Dewey Weddington provided a marketing update focused on planning for Oregon Wine Month and the Oregon Wine Industry Symposium. The meeting also included discussion of the 2011-2012 year-end financial review and a presentation of the budget for the following year. The meeting lasted 2 hours 6 minutes, and the Board went into Executive Session after the meeting was adjourned.


September 11, 2012: Technology Is Inefficient, Bruce Ledewitz Sep 2012

September 11, 2012: Technology Is Inefficient, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Technology is Inefficient“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


September 6, 2012: Beating The Drums For War With Iran, Bruce Ledewitz Sep 2012

September 6, 2012: Beating The Drums For War With Iran, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “Beating the Drums for War with Iran“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


The Pacifican September 6, 2012, University Of The Pacific Sep 2012

The Pacifican September 6, 2012, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


The Baysider : September / November 2012, Bayside Neighborhood Association Sep 2012

The Baysider : September / November 2012, Bayside Neighborhood Association

The Baysider

The Baysider (1999 - 2018) a community newspaper, published by the Bayside Neighborhood Association. Bayside is an inner-city Portland neighborhood flanked by Parkside, Back Cove, Downtown (a.k.a. Intown), and the East End. Feature articles focused on Bayside, though also included many city themes.


Baron Guillaume Dupuytren: When Brilliance Combats Professionalism., Sean M. Devitt, Md, Charles J. Yeo, Md, Pinckney J. Maxwell, Iv, Md Sep 2012

Baron Guillaume Dupuytren: When Brilliance Combats Professionalism., Sean M. Devitt, Md, Charles J. Yeo, Md, Pinckney J. Maxwell, Iv, Md

Department of Surgery Gibbon Society Historical Profiles

Baron Guilluame Dupuytren was a French anatomist and surgeon who practiced during the 1800s and is considered by some to be the most brilliant and gifted surgeons of his time. His contributions to the field of surgery are quite extensive, yet his eccentric personality and attitude toward his colleagues, students, and patients raises a very interesting question: could Dr. Dupuytren (Fig. 1) and his many contributions to the field of surgery have thrived in today’s era of professionalism? The concept of professionalism is emphasized to medical students starting from day one of their medical training. How would Dr. Dupuytren, an …


Contractualism In The Law Of Treaties, Omar M. Dajani Sep 2012

Contractualism In The Law Of Treaties, Omar M. Dajani

Michigan Journal of International Law

When Henry Sumner Maine famously observed that "the movement of the progressive societies has hitherto been a movement from Status to Contract," he was invoking contract not as a device for binding parties to their commitments but, rather, as a metaphor for freedom. That metaphor lies at the heart of what legal scholars have come to call contractualism (or, sometimes, contractarianism)-the idea that people should be free to decide with whom, for what, and on which terms they enter agreements and that the law should minimize the constraints it places on these decisions. It is a proposition rooted in the …


September 2012, University Archives And Special Collections Department Sep 2012

September 2012, University Archives And Special Collections Department

This Month in UT Tyler History

No abstract provided.


The Pacifican August 30, 2012, University Of The Pacific Aug 2012

The Pacifican August 30, 2012, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


Dinning, J. Donald (Sc 2573), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Aug 2012

Dinning, J. Donald (Sc 2573), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2573. Paper titled “Brief History of Franklin and Simpson County, Kentucky” written by J. Donald Dinning, Lexington, Kentucky, in partial fulfillment of the Bachelor of Arts degree at the University of Kentucky. Dinning’s paper discusses the creation of the two counties, early settlement and agriculture.


Smith, Leslie Shively, 1908-1997 (Sc 2568), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Aug 2012

Smith, Leslie Shively, 1908-1997 (Sc 2568), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2568. Paper titled “An Abridged History of Muhlenberg County, Kentucky,” written by Leslie Shively Smith on 12 July 1962. This paper was written for a history class at Western Kentucky State College, Bowling Green, Kentucky.


Wilson, John B., 1861-1943 (Sc 2571), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Aug 2012

Wilson, John B., 1861-1943 (Sc 2571), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2571. Letter from John B. Wilson, Hartford, Kentucky to Mary Leiper Moore, Bowling Green, Kentucky, enclosing an article he wrote, titled “Lest We Forget”. This article covers the early settlement of Ohio County, including its early buildings, churches, and roadways. Also included is an article written by Wilson, titled “Fort Hartford”, concerning the settlement of Fort Hartford in Ohio County and complications with land titles.


Mccullock, Sue R. (Sc 2566), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Aug 2012

Mccullock, Sue R. (Sc 2566), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2566. Bound copy of “History of Owensboro, Kentucky,” compiled by Sue R. McCullock. This history includes the early settlement of Daviess County, important citizens, industry, organizations, and general information about Owensboro in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.


Miller, Harold Asher, B. 1939 (Sc 2564), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Aug 2012

Miller, Harold Asher, B. 1939 (Sc 2564), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2564. Letter of Harold A. Miller, Mayor of Bowling Green, Kentucky, to Frances Jones Mills, Kentucky Secretary of State, providing statutorily required information about the City of Bowling Green, namely its incorporation date (1812), its present classification as a Second Class city, and its present boundaries (detailed on a map which is not included). The date of incorporation presumably references Laws of Kentucky 1811, ch. 308 (approved 6 January 1812), which directed the town’s free white male inhabitants to assemble on the first Saturday in May 1812 …


August 11, 2012: One Way Of Understanding Contributions To Philosophy, Bruce Ledewitz Aug 2012

August 11, 2012: One Way Of Understanding Contributions To Philosophy, Bruce Ledewitz

Hallowed Secularism

Blog post, “One Way of Understanding Contributions to Philosophy“ discusses politics, theology and the law in relation to religion and public life in the democratic United States of America.


Oregon Wine Board "Special" Meeting Minutes August 10, 2012, Oregon Wine Board Aug 2012

Oregon Wine Board "Special" Meeting Minutes August 10, 2012, Oregon Wine Board

Oregon Wine Board Documents

These meeting minutes list individuals in attendance and missing from the "Special" August 10, 2012 Oregon Wine Board (OWB) meeting. The purpose of the meeting, which was conducted as a conference call, was for the Board to take action on the OWB Marketing Committee's recommendations for co-op matching funds for 2012-13. The meeting lasted 22 minutes.


Homemakers Club - Metcalfe County, Kentucky (Sc 2562), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Aug 2012

Homemakers Club - Metcalfe County, Kentucky (Sc 2562), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2562. Manuscript paper titled “History of Metcalfe County” compiled by the Homemakers Club and presented by Virginia Depp, Summer Shade, Kentucky, on 6 November 1950. The paper includes historical information about the towns in Metcalfe County, including Center, Sulphur Well, Knob Lick, Wisdom, Edmonton, Curtis, and Summer Shade. Also includes information about Crail Hope, Green County, Kentucky.


County Clerk - Edmonson County, Kentucky (Sc 2563), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Aug 2012

County Clerk - Edmonson County, Kentucky (Sc 2563), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "Additional Files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 2563. Typescript copy (2 pages) of selected abstracts from sundry documents found in the Edmonson County Clerk’s office which explains the establishment of county government including those proffering bonds for elected positions such as sheriff, justices of the peace, etc. (1825). Also includes information about early land transactions, building projects, licenses granted, and information about the emancipation of a slave. Collected by John B. Rodes.


Thomas, Frank Morehead, 1868-1921 (Sc 500), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Aug 2012

Thomas, Frank Morehead, 1868-1921 (Sc 500), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

Manuscript Collection Finding Aids

Finding aid and scan (Click on "additional files" below) for Manuscripts Small Collection 500. Paper written by Frank Morehead Thomas in 1898 titled "The Early Exploration of Warren County, Kentucky."


From The Margins To Pacesetting: The Place Of The Elderly In U.S. Legal History From A Historian's Perspective, W. Andrew Achenbaum Aug 2012

From The Margins To Pacesetting: The Place Of The Elderly In U.S. Legal History From A Historian's Perspective, W. Andrew Achenbaum

Marquette Elder's Advisor

Prior to the Civil War, the small percentage of Americans who were elderly lived on the margins of society. Uncared-for poor elderly persons could be placed in poor-houses. Achenbaum discusses the evolution, through veteran's benefits, Social Security, corporate and union pension plans, and Medicare to a society where the care and well-being of the elderly are among the most important legal issues of the day.


An Address Delivered At The World Methodist Historical Society Conference (2000, Aug. 15), Donald W. Dayton Aug 2012

An Address Delivered At The World Methodist Historical Society Conference (2000, Aug. 15), Donald W. Dayton

ATS Conferences

No abstract provided.


Pacific Review Fall 2012, Alumni Association Of The University Of The Pacific Aug 2012

Pacific Review Fall 2012, Alumni Association Of The University Of The Pacific

Pacific Magazine and Pacific Review

No abstract provided.


Scott, Ian. American Politics In Hollywood Film (Book Review), James Castonguay Aug 2012

Scott, Ian. American Politics In Hollywood Film (Book Review), James Castonguay

Communication, Media & The Arts Faculty Publications

Book review by James Castonguay.

Scott, Ian. American Politics in Hollywood Film. 2nd ed. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2011. ISBN 9780748640249, ISBN 9780748640232 (pbk.)