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April 16th 2008, Hispanic News Apr 2008

April 16th 2008, Hispanic News

Inland Empire Hispanic News

No abstract provided.


The Pacifican April 10, 2008, University Of The Pacific Apr 2008

The Pacifican April 10, 2008, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 34, Sacred Heart University Apr 2008

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 34, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Prof. Robert Russo elected to state senate -- Student government elections: Who are the candidates?-- Health Fair to inform students on how to keep healthy--Former O-Reilly Factor guest speaks at SHU -- Refurbished Hawley Lounge --Nu Espilon Omega hosts suicide awareness walk -- Decision 2008: What SHU says about the Iraq War -- Trend alert: sloppy by day, stylish by night -- Sacred Heart home to Conn. Day of Percussion -- Paul Herman puts on his dancing shoes with stars -- Who will be crowned the next Mr. SHU? Meet the contestants -- Graduate student creates “Mi Abuela, ” an …


The Pacifican March 27, 2008, University Of The Pacific Mar 2008

The Pacifican March 27, 2008, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


The Pacifican March 20, 2008, University Of The Pacific Mar 2008

The Pacifican March 20, 2008, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


March 19th 2008, Hispanic News Mar 2008

March 19th 2008, Hispanic News

Inland Empire Hispanic News

No abstract provided.


The Pacifican March 6, 2008, University Of The Pacific Mar 2008

The Pacifican March 6, 2008, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


March 5th 2008, Hispanic News Mar 2008

March 5th 2008, Hispanic News

Inland Empire Hispanic News

No abstract provided.


Volume 28, Number 1, March 2008 Olac Newsletter, Amy K. Weiss, Jay Weitz, Barbara Vaughan, Douglas King Mar 2008

Volume 28, Number 1, March 2008 Olac Newsletter, Amy K. Weiss, Jay Weitz, Barbara Vaughan, Douglas King

OLAC Newsletters

Digitized March 2008 issue of the OLAC Newsletter.


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 31, Sacred Heart University Feb 2008

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 31, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Local celebrity named Board of Trustee, SHU alumnus, John Ratzenberger, accepts new title -- Reality show's David "Punk" Otunga to visit SHU -- Tips for students who are looking to live off campus--Sacred Heart delegation will be leaving for one week to work with elementary and secondary school children in El Salvador--Healthy Eating Revisited: article series Sponsored by the Eating Disorder Task Force -- Award shows left in the dust by students--Dancing to the top of Div. 1 schools--Digital Printing Service offered at Mail Center--Men’s hockey secures home ice for playoff opener--Wrestling falls to Rider, travel to CAA Championships--Quinnipiac scrapes …


The Pacifican February 28, 2008, University Of The Pacific Feb 2008

The Pacifican February 28, 2008, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


The Pacifican February 21, 2008, University Of The Pacific Feb 2008

The Pacifican February 21, 2008, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 29, Sacred Heart University Feb 2008

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 29, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Men’s indoor track and field team clinched its first Northeast Conference title -- Sorority brings Active Minds to campus -- Obama's campaign trail brings him to Connecticut -- Chinese imports affecting what we eat and wear -- Students are inspired to improve leadership skills -- SHU chosen “College of the Week” by youth political Web site YourThreeCents.com -- Rachel’s Vineyard Ministry offers support -- Drinking posters around the campus causes reactions -- Students speak out against animal killing for the sake of fashion -- Men's track and field captures first NEC title: Women take third, behind St, Francis (Pa,) and …


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 28, Sacred Heart University Feb 2008

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 28, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

John McCain makes a Pitt stop -- Sister Margaret Palliser, OP, S.T.D. Assistant Vice President for Mission leaves SHU after 15 years -- Bridgeport Police crack down on underage drinking -- Students help rebuild ruins caused by Katrina -- Judea Pearl gives lecture titled "Can We Talk Ourselves to Peace” -- Pre-PT club coordinates trip to experience 'Bodies' exhibit in N.Y. -- The three green pillars between Seton and Merton Halls have a symbolic meaning of a student’s growing knowledge -- Senior Bridget Steckis has big plans for SHU Players -- Men’s volleyball falls to Springfield -- Shubik, Brooks lead …


The Pacifican February 7, 2008, University Of The Pacific Feb 2008

The Pacifican February 7, 2008, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


February 6th 2008, Hispanic News Feb 2008

February 6th 2008, Hispanic News

Inland Empire Hispanic News

No abstract provided.


The Pacifican January 31, 2008, University Of The Pacific Jan 2008

The Pacifican January 31, 2008, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 27, Sacred Heart University Jan 2008

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 27, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

ONE Campus Challenge at SHU ranks first in Nation -- Pack the Pitt breaks attendance record -- Presidential- hopeful John McCain coming to campus -- Nurse practitioner raises pro-life awareness -- Health Center warns students about threat of Norovirus -- Dr. Gerald Reid is appointed faculty athletics representative -- “Connecticut Government and Politics: An Introduction", new book by Dr. Gary Rose -- Decision 2008: Why Should you care? -- Motivation fights second semester blues -- Gallery exhibit called “Women of a Certain Age and Beyond” depicts the beauty of women no matter what their age -- This year, the village …


January 9th 2008, Hispanic News Jan 2008

January 9th 2008, Hispanic News

Inland Empire Hispanic News

Higbee New Asst. Supt. of curriculum for SBDO county Supt. of schools Page 2

Mexicano/Latino voter mobilization Page 2

SBDO county Supt. of schools named chairman of Cal State Advisory Com. Page 2

U.S. Post Office honor Ruben Salazar Page 4

Special recognition for Vet. in Riv. CO. Page 5

Senator Gloria Negrete McLeod announces Aval. of State fellowships Page 5

ARMC Foundation recieves $1 million donation Page 6

Community action partnership of S.B. CO. awarded over $7 million in homeless services Page 7


When News Breaks, "The Daily Show" Fixes It: Exposing Social Values Through Satire, Daniel Brandon Mccue Jan 2008

When News Breaks, "The Daily Show" Fixes It: Exposing Social Values Through Satire, Daniel Brandon Mccue

UNLV Retrospective Theses & Dissertations

This thesis asserts that news satires (The Daily Show, The Onion, Saturday Night Live, and others) expose the mythological function of news by revealing violations of social values expressed implicitly in news stories. By employing irony, a rhetorical trope, these news satires provide a social critique of people and institutional power. Using a combination of critical analysis, content analysis, and historiography, this thesis defines news, irony, satire, and parody, and explores news satires that have found a mass audience in the United States in the decades following the birth of television. A synthesis of these definitions and explorations will support …


The Sarbanes-Oxley Act And Ethical Corporate Climates: What The Media Reports; What The General Public Knows, Cheryl L. Wade Jan 2008

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act And Ethical Corporate Climates: What The Media Reports; What The General Public Knows, Cheryl L. Wade

Faculty Publications

(Excerpt)

The question for participants in the Securities Regulation Section’s program at the 2008 AALS Annual Meeting was whether recent securities regulation reforms hit their mark. I focus in this essay on The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX or the Act), the most important legislative reform of securities markets in recent decades. Enacted to assuage public outrage about corporate greed and malfeasance ignited by media reports describing debacles at Enron, WorldCom, Adelphia, Tyco and other companies in 2001 and 2002 (the Corporate Scandals), SOX represented a legislative and political response to public resentment of what some considered a morally impaired …


Ebsco Product News Jan 2008

Ebsco Product News

The Southeastern Librarian

News from EBSCO. Highlights include: more publishers launch electronic content distribution services via MetaPress 2.0; EBSCO named one of "Companies that Matter Most" for seventh straight year; Teton Data Systems and EMpact partner to provide Stat!Ref Medical Reference library to institutions worldwide; EBSCO Information Services rep returning to academia.


People News Jan 2008

People News

The Southeastern Librarian

Recent professional developments from SELA members.


December 26th 2007, Hispanic News Dec 2007

December 26th 2007, Hispanic News

Inland Empire Hispanic News

No abstract provided.


Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 26, Sacred Heart University Dec 2007

Spectrum, Volume 26, Issue 26, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Lisa Ling gives global perspective -- Bone marrow drive held to benefit to local woman -- Dedication made in honor of Isabelle Farrington -- Vatican astronomer Brother Guy Consolmagno discusses "God's Mechanics" -- Sacred Heart participates in National Initiative of AAC&U -- Interview seminar alleviates student concerns -- Matt Tarro brings new graphic design to campus Pioneer magazine -- Men’s hoops downs Columbia, clip Hawks -- Women’s basketball beats BYU for third straight win -- Latina, Kidd play key role in men’s basketball success -- Kos, Marshall set two school records for swimming -- Wrestling travels to Penn St. for …


Tidings, Volume 11, Number 2 - Winter 2007, Nova Southeastern University Libraries Dec 2007

Tidings, Volume 11, Number 2 - Winter 2007, Nova Southeastern University Libraries

Tidings: A publication of Nova Southeastern University Libraries

No abstract provided.


Volume 27, Number 4, December 2007 Olac Newsletter, Jain Fletcher, Jay Weitz, Barbara Vaughan, Amy K. Weiss Dec 2007

Volume 27, Number 4, December 2007 Olac Newsletter, Jain Fletcher, Jay Weitz, Barbara Vaughan, Amy K. Weiss

OLAC Newsletters

Digitized December 2007 issue of the OLAC Newsletter.


The Pacifican November 29, 2007, University Of The Pacific Nov 2007

The Pacifican November 29, 2007, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.


Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 25, Sacred Heart University Nov 2007

Spectrum, Volume 25, Issue 25, Sacred Heart University

Newspapers (Obelisk & Spectrum)

Pioneers attempted to “Bag a Stag” as they took on Fairfield University at the Arena at Harbor Yard -- Students unite as ONE to fight poverty -- UMOJA transforms Edgerton into a night at the Apollo -- Speakers team up to offer Facebook awareness -- Death penalty panel discussion stirs up opposing views -- Center of Catholic Thought, Ethics, and Culture (CCTEC) hosted the conversational lecture, “Whose America? Immigration and a Just Society” --Spidlik hosts "Problems and Progress" lecture -- IN THE SPOTLIGHT: Music makes junior Andrew Marvin’s world go round -- St. Vincent's Medical Center help smokers quit -- …


The Pacifican November 15, 2007, University Of The Pacific Nov 2007

The Pacifican November 15, 2007, University Of The Pacific

All Issues - Student Newspaper, The Pacifican, Pacific Weekly

No abstract provided.