COLORADO HISTORY AND ISSUES
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Popular Culture and Imagery in the Cold WarAn examination of Cold War iconography and imagery in government programs and popular culture; Civil Defense, pulp fiction, magazines, film, and video games.- Developmental Counseling and Therapy: A Diverse Comprehensive Cognitive Intervention TechniqueKey elements of developmental counseling and therapy are discussed such as: theoretical roots, client assessment, the intervention selection processes, the key assumptions regarding symptom etiology, the range of application and empirical evaluations.
Top 10 Political Sex Scandals and the Books Written About ThemThis article chronicles the ten most salacious, high-profile, political sex scandals in United States history and, where applicable, cites books written about or mentioning those scandals.- Guide to the Colorado 2008 Presidential Election BallotThe 2008 general election ballot in Colorado has 16 presidential candidates, the most in United States election history. Who are they, and what do they stand for?
Haunted America: The Ghosts of the Costello Street Coffee House in Florissant, ColoradoThe Costello Street Coffee House in Florissant, Colorado serves some of the most delicious Panini grilled sandwiches and drinks that you have ever tasted, and you can enjoy your meal while dining with the house ghosts.
Adversary and Other JeremiadsSix essays on culture, history, art, music, society, literature, morality and more besides.- Homelessness in Denver, ColoradoTracks the history of homelessness and response efforts in Denver, CO. Denver has the 8th highest homelessness rate in the US, it also averages temperatures below 20 degrees during the winter.
- Models of Maternity Care in the U.S., The U.K., Canada, Australia, and New ZealandWe compared maternity care data (i.e. workforce percent of births attended by each maternity care provider) and infant/maternal mortality statistics in five frequently compared countries.
A Brief History of ADAPT and Who We AreCome learn some things about ADAPT, a national disability rights organization, and its people.- ProRodeo Hall of Fame and the Museum of the American Cowboy in Colorado Springs, ColoradoThe ProRodeo Hall of Fame and the Museum of the American Cowboy is the only such museum in the world. You can learn about the history of and some of the biggest stars in the sport.
- Homeschooling and Mathematics: A Good Choice?How do homeschooled children perform in mathematics? Do they fare as well as their public school peers on standardized state and national tests for Kindergarten through twelfth grade?
A Tale of Two Colorado Cities: Gunnison and Crested ButteLike Winter Park, Gunnison and Crested Butte are both quaint ski towns, but that's about as far as the similarities run. Even between the two cities, there are distinct differences.
Charlton Heston and His Changes in Philosophy Regarding Gun ControlThrough all the analyzing of Charlton Heston's life after his passing April 5, 2008, it's interesting to tap into what really made him tick in his complex political beliefs. It seems to me that Heston was much more clever (and just conflicted) politically than we know...
Colorado's Glory DaysGold was discovered in Colorado in 1859, and drew over 100,000 men and women to the state in hope of finding their fortune. These became the gold rush days of Colorado; the days of the instant millionaire, like Horace and Baby Doe Tabor, Colorado's Glory Days.- Cultivation Theory and Fear in the MediaThis college paper looks at the prevalence of Cultivation Theory and the role that it plays with influencing modern media. The paper also covers the manner in which fear is used a tactic of persuasion and power.
AC's Sportswriters, Experts and Clowns: Tackling Today's Hot Sport TopicsA handful of AC's very own sportswriters take a closer look into some of the issues that are a hot topic in the sports world right now. The writers will debate each other, "Around The Horn" style, with you - AC's very own readers - picking the winner.- Homosexuality - Politics, Rights, and LawsThis article discusses homosexuality in the realms of politics, social rights, and the law.
- Online Distance Learning - Providing New Hope and OpportunityThis is an essay I wrote for one of my later terms in college. I believe this information will be useful to anyone who might be interested in knowing a little more about distance learning and what opportunities it has to offer.
- Cool Classes in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University of Colorado at BoulderDiscover how all the different species of animal and plant life on the planet live, how they came to pass, and how they co-exist in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology.
- Learn About Comparative Literature and Humanities at University of Colorado BoulderBetter understand humanity through philsophy, religion, literature and history in Comparative Literature and Humanities classes offered at CU.
- Colorado State University Offers These Fine Programs in Applied Human SciencesLearn all you can about merchandising, construction management, interior design and social work at CSU
- A (Geo)History of the Grand CanyonOne of the most iconic features of the United States is the geologic glimpse into the past known as the Grand Canyon. What is essentially a big, gaping hole in the ground has become a perennial tourist favorite and a geological gold mine.
- Anger Management Classes in Denver, ColoradoIf you feel you have an anger management problem, I encourage you to check out these anger management classes in Denver.
- Irrigated Nevada Farm Land and Water RightsWater rights will one day be more valuable than oil.
- The Film Industry and State Tax/Cash RebatesBillion dollar companies compete for our entertainment dollar, should states/cities compete for their short-term dollar or should states/cities focus on long-term business that benefit far long after the lights go out?
- Trust in Government and the Foresight of the Federalist Papers"But what is government itself but the greatest of all reflections on human nature? If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary."
Denver 8 TV Programming Schedule: Award-Winning, City-Produced ProgrammingDenver 8 Television is much more than watching the Mayor and City Council meet. It's professionally produced broadcast and Internet programs on Denver's current issues, history, and future, and it keeps residents up to date and informed.- Black History Month Biography: Madame C.J. Walker"Madame" C.J. Walker defied every rule that said she "couldn't" succeed because she was an African-American woman and triumphed, in spite of the obstacles. Read to find out more about this dynamic individual.
- Medical Management of Intersex Infants and ChildrenWhile Intersex conditions have been acknowledged for centuries, medical management has only been implemented in the last several decades, and often causes more harm than good in those diagnosed with ambiguous or undiffretiated genitalia.
- Howard Zinn's Voices of a People's History of the United StatesThis marvelous resource is an invaluable collection to those with an interest in history.
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