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short-tempered, highly engaging review does a side-by-side comparison of Austen’s language and the film’s. For my own part, I confess that I am with Cassandra Austen, not known for complimenting her novel-writing younger sister, in my admiration of this novel’s prose. After all, Austen describes Anne this way: “She has been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older: the natural sequence of an unnatural beginning.” Cassandra says what many of us feel about this line
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day we were working to raise the bar for the next performance. It’s not only in performances either. Each and every rehearsal in Wind Ensemble we worked and played to the best of our ability. Some of the best moments I experienced were in rehearsal. The same goes for trumpet rehearsals. This has a lot to do with the excellent leadership from Dr. Powell and Dr. Lyman. They set the tone for us in rehearsals and inspired us to be great. In trumpet lessons, Dr. Lyman was great at giving me
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. “Most of the time, it’s him encouraging me and me encouraging him,” Murray said. “He is one of the most courageous guys I have ever met. These conversations are just for us to connect and also to pump each other up a little bit and give each other some confidence. “He is like a son to me. He and I have been through a lot of ups and downs. I trust him and he trusts me. I truly love him as a son and I want the best for him.” Thomas was raised in a single-parent household by his mom, Kathleen Cooper
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because of how waste management affects us daily. It seems like a small act to assist in marketing and yet this effort can have a large impact over time and hopefully reduce barriers to Waste Diversion. I am beginning to process my own waste consumption and disposal and I know I do not have answers, but I can ask basic questions to begin to understand what can be started.”Outdoor Third SpacesFiona Ashton-Knochel (PLU ’24) interviewed PLU community members and developed a narrative for advocating for
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to be repaid. Free money. Grace Period: The six or nine month period between leaving school and entering repayment on your student loans. Grant: Free money, generally awarded on the basis of financial need. I-9: A US Citizenship and Immigration Service document that everyone must complete before they can begin working in the United States, including work study programs. (see www.uscis.gov) MPN: Master Promissory Note. The document borrowers must sign in order to receive a federal student loan
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you can register the computer on PLU’s network. However, we do not scan personal files on your computer. Why are you charging to clean my computer of viruses?[Note: Refer to the Anti-Virus Software policy if you haven’t already read it. It can be found here.] The charge is not to clean your computer, although cleaning a computer takes us away from support of others. The charge is to re-connect the computer to the network. Much labor goes into the identification, repair, and reconnection after
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innovation in their communities, with industry, and as part of the global ecosystem of change makers. Hear how one university is approaching this work. (45 minutes)Looking for more resources on social impact?SDG Index Understand key indicators and find nonprofit partners working to address critical aspects of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals in each US state.Looking for careers in social impact innovation?Tech for Good Directory Get inspired by over 3,100 companies making an impact. PLU
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you through the process of understand what your rights as an educator are with regard to fair use and copyright law: PLU Library Copyright & Fair Use Guide PLU Faculty Handbook: Copyright Law and Educational Fair Use Copyright Basics (US Copyright Office) Gift PolicyThe Mortvedt Library at Pacific Lutheran University does not accept unsolicited gifts of materials.Noise NormsThere are study rooms on every floor that can be reserved for private and group study (reserve a room online) — when using
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Wind Ensemble, 2021-22 The College Band Directors National Association West & Northwest divisions will hold their biennial 2022 conference (after a hiatus in 2020) at the University of Puget Sound. PLU performed at the 2018 conference in Sonoma, California. Performance slots are granted by invitation only. According to Conductor Dr. Edwin Powell, “It is a huge honor for us to be selected to perform for this conference. We are very proud and excited to play at such a high profile event. We are
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PLU’s first Men Against Violence conference. Those who would have us think about economics also visited campus. UCLA professor Naomi R. Lamoreaux spoke on how corporations can be destroyed by greedy managers, while “the father of supply-side economics,” economist Arthur Laffer, talked in March about his views on the current climate of recession, deficits and tax stimulus packages. On Earth Day, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Mary Oliver remarked she could count on the PLU audience to appreciate her
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