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the bus window as jet lag takes hold. Through long blinks I see dusty dirt roads, brown hillsides dotted with tiny corrugated tin homes and wiry bushes, children in shorts and tank tops playing in the street, adults leaning in doorways. This is our first glimpse of the township in which we’ll spend the next two months teaching. “Keep your eyes open. Remember this. You may never be here again.” The words at which I used to roll my eyes when my dad said them on our travels in Europe now echoed in my
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PLU Computer Science program paves the way for students to embark on exciting career opportunities within the high-technology industry. Through our curriculum, you will delve into the theoretical, practical, and ethical dimensions surrounding the equipment, software, and data driving modern computer systems. As a student, you’ll acquire substantial hands-on experience in analysis and design, encompassing software development, while exploring a wide spectrum of programming languages and systems
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treatment is undoubtedly informed by a context where the concept of hysteria was very much in the zeitgeist. The word has more immediate relevance in history as well as other dialectic afterlives in current discourse, too. You need only look at the history of weaponized “hysteria” diagnosis up into the 1960s or the more modern trope of the “crazy ex-girlfriend” which is often in actuality a woman who is retaliating against male abuse only to be castigated for an account of male behavior that the man
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anonymously. Powerless: A New Musical Revue May 6-7 | 8:00 p.m. | The Cave, Anderson University Center Presented by PLU’s Night of Musical Theatre, Powerless is a new revue that uses a variety of modern musical theatre numbers to outline a journey of personal empowerment. (Admission is free with donation.) University Symphony Orchestra May 10 | 8:00 p.m. | Lagerquist Concert Hall Featuring Shostakovitch Symphony No. 5, a piece written during a time that Shostakovitch was fearing for his life. His most
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interests, shifting her focus from Modern British literature to African and other Postcolonial literatures. This work coalesced in a 1999 book about her Nobel Prize-winning compatriot, Nadine Gordimer Revisited. Opening PLU students’ hearts and minds to other ways of seeing the world has been at the core of Barbara’s teaching, and it was one of the motivating factors that led to the establishment of a study-away program in Trinidad and Tobago. The islands are home to a remarkable diversity of
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either. Hernández’s debut depicts the struggle inherent to immigration today, combining both narrative essay and bilingual poetry”– provided by publisher Broad strokes : 15 women who made art and made history (in that order) (N8354.Q47 2017) “This book chronicles the lives and art of 15 often overlooked female artists from the Renaissance to the modern day”– Provided by publisher.; “Historically, major women artists have been excluded from the mainstream art canon. Aligned with the resurgence of
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diaspora living in Western countries. This led him to analyse war and post-conflict reconstruction in the light of the social networks and economic strategies developed by refugees and migrants, and – more generally – to address theoretical and methodological issues related to globalisation. Among his current research interests: the political economy of reconstruction in Afghanistan as an example of emerging forms of sovereignty and global governance; asylum seekers and refugees in Europe; migrants and
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the Holocaust in Jewish-Christian Relations (Regency Room, AUC)“Invoking an Absent Past: The Holocaust in Catholic Responses to Contemporary Debates over Immigrants ,Refugees, and the Rise of Anti-Semitism” – Raymond C. Sun Church leaders in the United States and Europe have responded to contentious contemporary debates over issues of immigration, refugees, and the rise of anti-Semitic hate crimes by strongly calling for Catholics to practice the virtues of love, mercy, and compassion regardless
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, educating mothers-to-be about safe birth practices, serving a stint in a remote clinic, responding to foreign medical emergencies and the like. It also was about often watching in frustration as many died from diseases that easily could have been prevented or treated in the United States or Europe. Generally speaking, it was a poorly funded, neglected field handled by a relatively small cadre of dedicated folks working on shoestring budgets. The answer to the Why does it matter? question was that, back
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to study finance because it aligns with her professional goals. “Financial markets and strategies are important in changing people’s lives and crucial in modern societies ,” She said. “I believe this will enable me to help develop my country.”“I am very interested in Nonprofit where I can connect with people to improve the quality of life.” Andre said, “I did not come here alone, a lot of people guided me and made this journey with me, which has been essential in my success so far. I want to have
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