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HOORAY FOR HOLLYWOOD: Marian Gibbons and The Founding of Hollywood Heritage docx

HOORAY FOR HOLLYWOOD: Marian Gibbons and The Founding of Hollywood Heritage docx

HOORAY FOR HOLLYWOOD: Marian Gibbons and The Founding of Hollywood Heritage docx

... Page 141࣎ Marian Gibbons and the Founding of Hollywood Heritage GIBBONS HOORAY FOR HOLLYWOOD HOORAY FOR HOLLYWOOD Marian Gibbons and The Founding of Hollywood Heritage Marian Gibbons withJames ... down. The museum was mired in controversy and never built. The land became a parking lot for the Hollywood Bowl.Now, here was the county with land for a museum and no museum, and Hollywood Heritage ... the balls of paper at the corners. “Frances, you are a genius!” I exclaimed. The land there is owned by the Los Angeles Philharmonic Society; and the story of the land there is a strange and unbelievable...
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Psychological Science: Attention and the Evolution of Hollywood Film docx

Psychological Science: Attention and the Evolution of Hollywood Film docx

... to sup-press awareness of the presentational aspects of the film while promoting the narrative. The units of film are the act, the sequence, the scene, the shot, and the single frame. A film ... in nature. These are often called white, brown, and pink noise, and all are defined by the relation between the frequency and power (proportional to the square of the amplitude) of their components. ... array of six static images—six images before and after a candidate cut or six images during a candidate dissolve, fade, or wipe. The user then accepted or rejected the candidate, and the process...
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Benefitting Whom? For-Profit Education Companies and the Growth of Military Educational Benefits potx

Benefitting Whom? For-Profit Education Companies and the Growth of Military Educational Benefits potx

... -significantlyraise the pricetagto the Americantaxpayerwithoutyielding the anticipatedgain for militarymembers and theirfamilies.Notonlyare the militaryeducationalbenefitsflowingto the for- profitschoolsoutpacing the overallrevenuegrowth of thoseschools, the militaryrevenuegrowth of the companiesisalsooutpacing the spendinggrowthin the VA and DoDeducationprograms.Between2009 and 2010, the totalmilitaryrevenues for the for- profitschoolsincreasedby211percent,but the over-allbudgetsoutlays for the VA and DoDeducationalbenefitsincreasedbyonly112percent.Whilepassage of the Post-9/11GIBillisakeyreason for the increaseinfundingflowingto for- profitschools,fundsfrom the DoDprogramsarealsoincreasingrapidly.Thisisatrendthatislikelytocontinuegiven the recruitingfocusthathasbeenbroughtto the eligiblepopulations of activedutyservicemembers and families, and the recognitionby the for- profiteducationcompaniesthatTuitionAssistancebenefitscanbesupplementedbyhavingservicemembersaccessPost-9/11GIbenefitsinmanycases. The MyCAAspouseeligibilityprogrammayaccount for asignificantportion of the growthinDepartment of Defensedollars, and mayslowwith the eligibilitychangesimplementedbyDoD.However,because the cost of attendingmany for- profitschools,evenwithmilitarydiscountsprovidedby the schools,oftenexceeds the $250percredithourpaymentavailablethrough the TuitionAssistanceprogram,manyactivedutyservicemembersmaybesupplementingtheirTuitionAssistancebenefitswithPost9-11GI-Billbenefitsthrough the Top-Upprogramtocover the costdifference.Asaresult,both the number of activedutyservicemembersattending for- profitschools and the DoDprogramdollarsarelikelytocontinuetoincrease.Eighteencompaniesthatprovideddocumentsto the HELPCommitteedifferentiatedrevenuesfrom the Department of VeteransAffairs and the Department of Defense for the entireperiod2006through2010.Inthatperiod,Department of Defenseeducationalbenefitspaidtotheseschoolsincreasedfrom$40millionin2006toanexpected$175.1millionin2010,a337.4percentincrease.Department of VeteransAffairseducationalbenefitspaidtotheseschoolsincreasedmorethantenfoldfrom$26.3millionin2006toanexpected$285.8millionin Of ... -infederalloansfromSallieMaetoattend. The veteranwastoldthat the schoolwasaccredited and thathiscreditswouldtransferifhewantedtopursueamastersdegree.Afterenrolling,hebecamedisappointedwith the quality of education and saidthatmanystudentswerenotengaged and didnotcompletetheirwork,butthattheyalwaysreceivedpassinggrades.Oneteacherpulled the veteranaside and toldhim the schooldidnotprovideaqualityeducation and thatheshouldenrollinabetterschool.Atthatpoint,hehadearned52credits.Whenhewenttotransfertoapublic,non-profitinstitutionhefoundoutthatnone of the creditswouldtransfer.Hemade the difficultdecisionstostartover and ispursuinghisengineeringdegreeatafour-yearpublicinstitution,butwithhisGIbillbenefitspartiallydepleted and with the debtincurredat the for- profitschoolshangingoverhisfuture.23Moreover,therearemanyunansweredquestionsabouthowthosewhodocompletetheircourse of studyat for- profitschoolswillfareinfindingemploymentatanincreasedwage.AtarecentHouseArmedServicesCommittee’sOversight and InvestigationsSubcommitteehearing,awitnessfromDoDquestioned the quality of degreesearnedthroughdistancelearning,many of whichareawardedby for- profitcolleges.24Itisunclearthatemployerswillalwaysgiveveteranswith for- profitdegrees the employmentopportunitytheymaydeserve.Whiledefaultrates and repaymentratesarenotentirelyabletoanswerquestionsabouthowemployersview the quality of different for- profitdegrees,especially for servicemembers and veteranswhomayhavealowerornonexistentloanburden,abilitytorepayisonemeasure of the marketvalue of adegree.Itisnoteworthythatfour of the five for- profitschoolsreceiving the mostPost-9/11GIBillfundingin the firstyearhaveloanrepaymentrates of only31percentto37percent. The samefourschoolshaveatleastonecampuswithastudentloandefaultrateabove24percentoverthreeyears.Itisin the nation’sintereststoensurethatDoD and VAbenefitsareprovidingqualityhighereducation, and the economicadvancementthataccompaniesittothisnewgeneration of Americanswhohaveputtheirliveson the linein the defense of ourcountry.Butlegitimatequestionsexistastowhetherspendingmilitarybenefitsatsome for- profitschoolsisachieving the resultssought.AClose-UpLookatIncreasingMilitaryFundsatThree For- ProfitEducationCompaniesTobetterunderstand the dramaticimpactthatchangesto the DoD and VAprogramshavehadon the amount of fundingflowingto for- profitschools,itishelpfultolookatthreeindividualeducationcompanies.23MajoritystafftelephoneinterviewwithJasonLongmore,November12,2010.24AQuestion of Quality and Value:Department of DefenseOversight of TuitionAssistanceUsed for DistanceLearning and For- ProfitColleges before the HouseOversight and Investigations Subcomm. of ... Given the troublingoutcomesdocumentedatmany for- profitschools, the problematicrecruitingpractices, the highcost of for- profitprograms, and the disparateshare of federalmilitaryeducationaldollarsflowingto for- profitschools,Congress,togetherwith the Department of VeteransAffairs and the Department of Defense,needstoactnowtoensurethatservicemembers and veteranssee the educationalresultsthatCongressenvisioned.-...
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Tài liệu Golf and the game of leadership 12 docx

Tài liệu Golf and the game of leadership 12 docx

... to the pier and advised the lieutenant commander of his error. Though he wasupset, the lieutenant commander accepted the lieuten-ant’s apology. They agreed the Mountain Dew would beon the ... accept-ing the lieutenant’s explanation and apology, took intoaccount the otherwise excellent job he and his peoplewere doing under the stressful activity of the fleet exercise, and kept their cool. The ... reaction of the chief of staff left the lieutenant with the feeling that he could ‘‘go to the boss’’ with anything and would not be blown out of the water without a fair hearing. The incident, handled...
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Tài liệu Golf and the game of leadership 19 docx

Tài liệu Golf and the game of leadership 19 docx

... self-esteem than their job performance. Yet it istheir job performance for which they are paid. Then one day weare faced with the person who has the security of twenty years on the job and literally ... It revolutionized the industry and capturedmost of the market. The company devoted all its resources to the production and sale of the engine. It was so efficient and reliable and had such wide ... the dog-leg for an easy second shot. That was before the teechange; now it was at least 220 yards to cross the water. The first three players hit their drives comfortably down the fairway. The...
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Tài liệu Imperialism, Sovereignty and the Making of International Law docx

Tài liệu Imperialism, Sovereignty and the Making of International Law docx

... the aforesaid territo-ries [the conventional Basin of the Congo] bind themselves to watch over the preservation of the native tribes, and to care for the improvement of the condi-tions of their ... ontentsTheLeagueofNationsandthenewinternationallaw123 The Mandate System and colonial problems 136 The Mandate System and the construction of the non-European state 147Government, sovereignty and ... in the appropriation of the property in, and of the sovereignty over, a part or the whole of theterritory of a state, and when definitively accomplished, vests the whole rights of property and...
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Healing the Herds Disease, Livestock Economies, and the Globalization of Veterinary Medicine docx

Healing the Herds Disease, Livestock Economies, and the Globalization of Veterinary Medicine docx

... parts of the world as fears of desertification and the eventual collapse of rural economies began to take hold. Attention to the carrying capacity of the land became the scientific watchword for ... microbiology and the discovery of vaccines, the ecology and control of arthropod borne diseases, and the dangers of plant poisonings, thereby giving scientists direct agency in the construction of veterinary ... livestock. For Kenya and other European colonies, a notable topic was the im-portance of livestock economies and the development of veterinary science. This doubtless reflects the position of the colonies...
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Statehood and the Law of Self-Determination docx

Statehood and the Law of Self-Determination docx

... rules and principleson the basis of which the formation and recognition of some entities, and the ignoring and non-recognition of others, can be explained?In the light of the ... proclamation of independence 418§ 3.1. The prohibition of abuse of the right of self-determination: the requirement of fulfilment of the conditions of the qualified right of secession ... 2. The obligation of non-recognition of statehood: the introduction of the notion of legality in the law of statehood and additional criteria for statehood 441§ 3. The law of ...
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Sanitation in Urban Poor Settlement and the Importance of Education for the Reduction of the Diffused Pollution - A Case Study of Bauniabad, Bangladesh

Sanitation in Urban Poor Settlement and the Importance of Education for the Reduction of the Diffused Pollution - A Case Study of Bauniabad, Bangladesh

... option. The purpose of this study is to clarify the background of how the local people came to use the biogas plant for sanitation purpose, and to examine the performance of the biogas plant for the ... The purpose of this study is to document how the local people came to use the biogas plant for sanitation purpose, and to clarify the performance of the biogas plant for the reduction of the ... know the benefit of having the connection of their latrines to biogas plants. At the installation, the community agreed to share the 20% of the installation cost and the 100% of cleaning cost of...
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