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Turning Off The Lights, Bart Wilson, Stephen Rassenti, Vernon Smith

Bart J Wilson

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S14rs Sgr No. 19 (Nicholson Lights, Ben Hur Sidewalk), Zerkus, Reeves

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

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S13rs Sgr No. 7 (Oaks Lot Lighting), Latusek

Student Senate Enrolled Legislation

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Slides: Paying The Price For Power: When L.A. Turns On The Lights, Northwestern New Mexico Feels It, Jonathan Thompson

Shifting Baselines and New Meridians: Water, Resources, Landscapes, and the Transformation of the American West (Summer Conference, June 4-6)

Presenter: Jonathan Thompson, Editor, High Country News

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Photography, Cinema And Time In Jane Campion's The Piano And Gail Jones' Sixty Lights, Sukhmani Khorana

Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)

Using the logic of the absence-presence of light (through mimicking shadows and remnant ghosts) in the images/time-images of Gail Jones’ Sixty Lights and Jane Campion’s The Piano, this paper attempts to frame time such that the over-exposed past becomes the blank page of the future. I propose that history, when viewed in the light of the present, enables a truly open future for female and postcolonial subjects. It is important, therefore, to think of the blank page emerging from the over-exposed image not as symbolic of a psychoanalytic lack of the phallus, but as an open response in the wake …

Turning Off The Lights, Bart Wilson, Stephen Rassenti, Vernon Smith

Bart J. Wilson

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Integration Of Public Utility Holding Companies, Robert F. Ritchie

Michigan Legal Studies Series

The Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 was one of the most controversial pieces of legislation ever enacted by Congress, but despite this fact it has withstood numerous and vigorous attacks upon its constitutionality and, further, it has never been amended in any material respect. The Securities and Exchange Commission was confronted in 1935 with one of the most difficult administrative tasks in modern history. How it met and resolved the difficult problems of geographical and economic integration, arising under the so-called "death sentence" provisions of this Act, is the subject matter of this publication.

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Negligence - Whether Compliance With Statutory Crossing Regulations Constitutes Due Care On Part Of Railroad, Anthony L. Dividio

Michigan Law Review

A series of Minnesota statutes, passed from time to time regulating the conduct of railroads, were united in the laws of 1925. Among other things, this act empowers the Railroad and Warehouse Commission to prescribe and order safety devices at crossings. The plaintiff was injured when the car in which he was riding hit defendant's train, which was already over the crossing. The evidence showed that the street sloped steeply toward the track, but the track was somewhat elevated from the street level at the crossing, so that the lights from the automobile could not shine on the train. Nor …