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Mass murder in the new millennium : a thesis restructuring mass murder typologies.
(2011)
The rise of mass murder in the new millennium necessitated this study. This rise brought about several new areas that needed researched, (sic) along with a restructuring of the extant mass murder typologies. These new ...
Blood on white picket fences : the American dream in George A. Romero's living dead nightmare.
(2010)
"George A. Romero has been called the "Father of the Modern Zombie Movie." His 1968 classic, Night of the Living Dead, sparked an entirely new sub-genre of horror cinema. Along with this new medium of fright came a new way ...
The Taiwan Straits Crisis of 1954-1955 : the contemplation of going to war over foreign troop morale.
(2013)
This study examines the Taiwan Straits Crisis of 1954-55 and how the Eisenhower administration handled the imbroglio and attempts to explain why the crisis lasted for such a long period of time. Secretary of State John ...
Social perception and implicit self-esteem.
(2012)
Three experiments investigated whether implicit self-esteem was influenced by various perceptual stimuli. It was predicted that positive comments, performance, and feedback would lead to high implicit self-esteem, whereas ...
Ratings agencies and governance.
(2012)
As recently as last year, the United States was facing a monumental decision in regards to economic policy: should the debt ceiling be raised? The answer itself, while important, was not the motivation behind this research, ...
Yaeger's game : how Bank Night helped movie exhibitors following the Great Depression.
(2010)
"In the immediate years following the 1929 stock market crash, thousands of movie theaters across the United States closed their doors due to lack of business. Understandably, most Americans struggled to maintain whatever ...
Vivian.
(2011)
'Any marriage, happy or unhappy, is infinitely more interesting than any romance, no matter how passionate.' (W.H. Auden). Walt and Vivian are unhappily married, living in a tent-camp during the early part of the Great ...
Understanding teachers' beliefs of young children's play in naturalized learning environments.
(2010)
Recent research in the field of early childhood education has increasingly focused on children's connections with natural environments. However, there has yet to be a study that investigates teachers' perceptions of teaching ...
Married couples' perceptions of support following the death of a child : a phenomenological study.
(2013)
Social support after the death of a child is often thought of as a buffer to help parents with the grieving process. Previous research has focused on grief and support from an individual's perspective but has failed to ...
The Vista (2013:Apr. 9)
(2013-04-09)
The Vista is the University of Central Oklahoma's student newspaper, published semiweekly except during examinations and holidays, and weekly during summer term. It was established in 1903 and is the longest continually ...