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Between States, Hard Feelings Over A Rock’S Place, Dan Barry Feb 2008

Between States, Hard Feelings Over A Rock’S Place, Dan Barry

Indian Head Rock Project

Article published in the New York Times on the dispute over Indian Head Rock from February 11, 2008.

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Columbia Chronicle (02/11/2008), Columbia College Chicago Feb 2008

Columbia Chronicle (02/11/2008), Columbia College Chicago

Columbia Chronicle

Student newspaper from February 11, 2008 entitled The Columbia Chronicle. This issue is 48 pages and is listed as Volume 43, Number 18. Cover story: "Adjunct, full-time faculty ratios lopsided" Editor-in-Chief: Amanda Maurer

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Five Chinese Historical Events That Don’T Get Much Attention, Kate Merkel-Hess Feb 2008

Five Chinese Historical Events That Don’T Get Much Attention, Kate Merkel-Hess

China Beat Blog: Archive 2008-2012

After Jeremiah Jenne recently posed a question about “the most important Chinese historical figure most people have never heard of,” I got to thinking about the vast expanse of Chinese history that is so often neglected in favor of the (admittedly sometimes more-relevant) post-49 events. In chronological order, here are my five nominations for Chinese historical events I wish were more often talked and written about. What events make your list?

1. The An Lushan Rebellion

Led by the rogue general, An Lushan, the civil war that riled the Tang Dynasty from 755 to 763 caused death by violence and …

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Pre-Employment Knowledge: Measurement And Relationship To Recruitment Methods And Previous Job And Organizational Exposure, Nancy Kathleen Frye Feb 2008

Pre-Employment Knowledge: Measurement And Relationship To Recruitment Methods And Previous Job And Organizational Exposure, Nancy Kathleen Frye

Dissertations

This study investigated pre-employment knowledge in relation to recruitment methods, job exposure, and organization exposure. In addition, this study investigated a new approach to the measurement of pre-employment knowledge. Specifically, it utilized an agreement approach to measurement (i.e., applicants' responses were compared to job incumbents?) and examined pre-employment knowledge in terms of three subcategories: job, people, and organizational knowledge. Participants completed a questionnaire when they applied for the job. The questionnaire contained measures of recruitment methods, job exposure, and organization exposure, and the three types of pre-employment knowledge. Some support was found for the hypothesis that applicants who used an …

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Grand Valley Forum, Volume 032, Number 27, February 11, 2008, Grand Valley State University Feb 2008

Grand Valley Forum, Volume 032, Number 27, February 11, 2008, Grand Valley State University

2007-2008, Volume 32

Grand Valley Forum is Grand Valley State's faculty and staff newsletter, published from 1976 to the present.

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Ralph Bunche, Champion Of Human Dignity And Peace, 1903-1971 Feb 2008

Ralph Bunche, Champion Of Human Dignity And Peace, 1903-1971

Detroit Area Peace and Justice Groups

Poster of Ralph Bunche with a phrase from his 1950 Nobel Peace Prize speech: "To suggest that war can prevent war is a base play on words and a despicable form of warmongering." The poster is undated.

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Pvn-Lot-202-Kq-007, Roberto Ramirez Feb 2008