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The Shorthorn: October 14, 1941

The Shorthorn Newspaper Collection: 1940s

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The Shorthorn: September 30, 1941

The Shorthorn Newspaper Collection: 1940s

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The Role Of Wwii Propaganda In Shaping Women's Roles, Robert Baker-Nicholas

Liberty University Research Week

This study offers a comparative qualitative analysis of World War II propaganda and how it influenced women’s labor in the United States and Canada. It investigates how each country’s cultural identity and political climate shaped propaganda messaging aimed at women and how that messaging affected public attitudes toward their roles. Using a wide range of primary sources—including propaganda posters, government studies, pamphlets, films, radio broadcasts, speeches, and oral narratives—this research highlights the stark differences in how the U.S. and Canada mobilized women during the war. In the United States, propaganda promoted female empowerment through iconic campaigns like Rosie the Riveter, …

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Digital Asset Regulation: Cryptocurrency Smart Contracts And Securities Law, Gaege Gobezie

Liberty University Research Week

The Securities and Exchange Commission has a long history of regulating interstate transactions. However, the meteoric rise of digital exchanges has presented the governmental organization with significant regulatory challenges. The SEC currently lacks an effective protocol for regulating commerce on digital exchanges. Notably, legislation classifying cryptocurrency as a security does not exist. This research project will first conduct a literature review of the current Supreme Court jurisprudence. Beginning with the review of SEC v. Howey (1946). This case is a seminal piece of precedent and is still used to determine the classification of assets. This landmark case involved the sale …

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