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Head Start Issues in the 108th Congress
CRS ReportCRSHeadStart108.pdf: 1847 downloads, before Oct. 1, 2020
[Review of] Rodney Frey. The World of the Crow Indians: As Driftwood Lodges
Ethnographic studies have long been plagued by questions of credibility. Can the ethnographer believe his or her sources? And, in turn, can readers believe the ethnographer? Ronald Frey knows full well that such issues of believability plague anyone attempting to understand a culture\u27s otherness from the outside. He is determined to explain general historical, religious, and cultural aspects of the world of the Crow Indians from as close to the inside as he possibly can tell them
The Effect of Wet Pressing on Filler Stratification
Research was conducted to determine the effect of press loading upon filler stratification with the intention of observing the development of a stratified sheet.
Press conditions were held constant with the exception of pressure applied to the sheet. The sheet was then split and examined for filler content. The paper tested was highly refined, very moist, and of a heavy basis weight.
Results indicated a gradual trend of increased stratification with increased press loading. Filler moved toward the direction that water was leaving the sheet
Delta-modulation for the transmission of image data Final report
Delta modulation for image data transmissio
Playing the Second World War: Call of Duty and the Telling of History
Through its interactive representation of the Second World War, the Call of Duty series is emblematic of a contemporary form of historical remembrance. This article analyzes the ways in which the series' cut scenes and game play interrelate and represent history, warfare, and traumatic violence. Using Marita Sturken’s discussion of screen memories as sites of negotiation between differing conceptions of the past, the essay positions Call of Duty as a digital screen memory that actively produces multiple, competing understandings of historical warfare
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