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– Published by … – Published by New study out of Iran’s Mashhad University of Medical Sciences suggests that a combination of smelling lavender and a cold compress dramatically reduces pain in post-cardiothoracic surgery patients when they have their chest tubes are removed.   Patients that have recently undergone coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery often have pain associated with post-operative procedures. It is … – Published by Wade Hampton (1818-1902) Many white Southerners labeled the return of “home rule” following the Radical era of Reconstruction as a period of “Redemption.”  That word, however, contained a very bitter note for anybody who believed that the aftermath of the Civil War promised equality to all and a socioeconomic revolution for the region’s dispossessed.  For … – Published by … – Published by On April 6-7, 2016, with support of the LIASE grant, the College hosted Julie Sze, Professor of American Studies and Director of the Department of American Studiesat UC-Davis. Professor Sze gave a public lecture on environmental justice in China and also spoke with a faculty colloquium about the connections between the 2010 Shanghai Expo and environmentalism in … – Published by Pour ma écriture culturelle jusqu’à j’ai assisté “Hispaniola Unbound” une lecture donnée par Kaiama Glover. Sa conférence a porté sur spiralism, un type de littérature et sa relation avec les écrivains haïtiens qui écrivent sur les différends frontaliers entre Haïti et la République Dominicaine, deux pays étaient autrefois colonies, Haïti était une colonie française et … – Published by The American Dream Looking at Olga – beautiful, smiling, and full of energy – you would never think that she’s the mother of a large family. In Russia, families with a lot of children are treated with special attention: the government helps them with groceries, it lowers their communal and tax payments, subsidizes land and housing, … – Published by Our understanding of sexuality hashistorically established the existence of labels such as male, female, feminine, and masculine. These historical social constructions have implied the non-exigence of anything in between those two primary gender labels. According to Judith Butler, we consider gender as a “corporeal style, an act, as it were, which is both intentional … – Published by An example of what YOU can do as an Eco-Rep in your community! We need you, yes you, to apply to become an Eco-Rep. Are you passionate about sustainability? Are you looking for a way to connect with Dickinson? Do you carry a reusable water bottle with you everywhere you go? Well, the Eco-Rep program … – Published by Recientemente, el gobierno costarricense ha desarrollado una respuesta nacional a todas cuestiones de la producción y venda de piñas en Costa Rica. Las empresas que trabajan con piñas (empresas agrícolas) están respondiendo a problemas serias de eficiencia de producción, producción agrícola sostenible, protección delenvironment, etc. Workers in the government of Costa Rica ... - Published by THROUGHOUT Wilde's novel, readers are Encouraged by Lord Henry to view Dorian Gray as an interesting mind to be Observed and Analyzed. THEREFORE, WHO better to pull into the psychoanalysis of Dorian than Freud himself. In His speech on Writers and Day-Dreaming, Freud provided an analysis on the act of day-dreaming and fantasies for adults ... - Published by OK ... Remember That scene Where Lucy gets a stake driven through her heart? Let's Talk About that. (By the way, the video above is from the 1992 film adaptation of Dracula. - Viewer discretion is advised) As I Discussed in my last blog post, Mina Harker is Considered Pure and chaste (an perfect woman, According to the ... - Published by Memorial Park Home | History | Lincoln Cemetery | From Cemetery to Park | Railroad Station | National Context | Notable People | Photo Gallery Over the years, the Borough's neglect of Lincoln Cemetery HAD yielded tohigh crime area, and one that was a frequent site of littering.  In 1967, a Carlisle resident approached the town about … – Published by Our journey to Lampedusa started with an early morning flight from Palermo. Lampedusa’s close proximity to North Africa and its southern location has made it the focus of a huge topic of debate within the European Union’s dialogue on migration and border control. Following Spain’s strong focus on monitoring the strait of Gibraltar and migration … – Published by The Russian Club held its annual concert event, “Dance and Dessert,” on Thursday, April 7 in the Social Hall. Entertainment was provided by the Eastern European women’s vocal ensemble Svitanya, who traveled from Philadelphia to perform folk songs in Russian and other Slavic languages. The group was made up of six singers who played the … – Published by The time has come for a new idea and a new word to describe that idea. The new word is “urbanature.” The idea this word describes suggests thatnature and urban life are not as distinct as human beings have long supposed. Urbanature (rhymes with “furniture”) suggests that all human and nonhuman lives, as well … – Published by Rachel and Ezra happy. by Dr. Janine Ludwig As we learned today, two of the students who had spent the academic year 2014/15 in Bremen, will return to Germany on a Fulbright scholarship: Rachel Schilling ’16 and Ezra Sassaman ’16. Congratulations! Herzlichen Glückwunsch! We look forward to seeing you again in Bremen… This announcement continues a long line of … – Published by I did not know anything about Esther Popel Shaw before we learned about her in the archives, although I did recognize her name from the Popel Shaw Center for Race and Ethnicity. She was clearly very intelligent, as she did exceedingly well in her classes during her time at Dickinson College. She was also the … – Published by Percussion Workshop and Performance by Dendê and Banda 4:30 Workshop: Learn to play timbal with Dendê (AllisonGreat Hall) 7:30 Performance by Dendê and Banda (Allison Community … – Published by I find the overall message of this article to be extremely disappointing. It does not seem to matter where black bodies are moving to or fleeing from. They do not feel welcomed at the place in which they end up. The article talked about how black people were moving from the South to the Northern … – Published by By Richie Rice, Executive Chef The view from the Dining Services kitchen is clear and our direction is forward. In my first year as executive chef here, I have seen Dining Services poised for the future. A new menu for the fall is in the works for the Dining Hall. Traditional favorites will remain while we’ll look … – Published by The New York Times “Disunion” series actually has several terrific and readable pieces on Civil War photography and art.  Students in History 288 received assignments for just three of them.  But each raises important issues about the impact of photography on the wareffort.  In addition to those pieces, students might appreciate this primer from the Civil … – Published by Tetsuya Nakashima’s adaptation of his very own novel, “Kamikaze Girls, ” surfaces the comedy of two Japanese girls coming together to form a lasting and inseparable bond. Nakashima’s, “Kamikaze Girls,” opens up with an animation of Ichiko, a main protagonist as a biker gang girl, who speeds around the introduction to the adaptation. Along with … – Published by After hearing that Edwidge Danticat had learned three languages in depth–French, Creole and English–I became curious about the relationship of these languages within her, both as an author and as a person, and their interactions within her mind. Whether, for one, there is a preference in comfort of one over the others. Being a bilingual myself, … – Published by The Women’s and Gender Resource Center was very excited to have Jessica Grounds on campus on March 30 to talk with us about gender and the 2016 election. Grounds isan expert on women’s political leadership, the founder of Solid Grounds Strategy, which cultivates women’s leadership, and the co-founder of Running Start, which prepares young … – Published by … – Published by Final GATHER dinner of the semester!Join farm staff for a dining experience that aims to nourish you and build community – one bite at a time.For information on menu details and to make a reservation, please go to will be Saturday, April 30th – don’t delay in reserving your … – Published by Powered by … – Published by Students enrolled in Professor DeLutis-Eichenberger’s Spanish 231 composition class extended their learning experience from the traditional classroom in Carlisle to Santiago, Chile during Spring Break. During their week abroad, the class explored several “natural” parks and monuments, including San Cristóbal and Santa Lucía. They trekked for several hours in the Andes to a glacier in El … – Published by In Peter Gatrell’s article, Displacing and Re-PlacingPopulation in the Two World Wars: Armenia and Russia, he argues that the two ethnic groups sought protection both Post-World War I and II in order to establish the legitimacy of their state; however, the Armenians supported Russian “protection” while the Poles chose to abandon their homeland because of … – Published by Photo: Quinn Dombrowski, via flickr Classical outreach programs are proliferating. See, for example, the ones at Oxford, the University of Cincinnati, the Classics in Communities Project in the UK, and the variety of outreach initiatives at the SCS. The problem with the term outreach is the slight air of desperation. There must be people “out” there who have never heard our message, who … – Published by Cette photo d’une tortue représente l’idée de souveraineté. Aux États-Unis et les autres pays de l’Ouest, les philosophies de liberté et égalité sont les deux extrêmes des interprétations du rôle de l’individu. L’image plus populaire aux États-Unis est la tortue : unewho live in a private world with personal interest. When the individual share ... - Published by Louis Masur begins the final chapter de son book, The Civil War: A Concise History (2011) with a Powerful opening line: "On January 11, 1865 Robert E. Lee wrote a letter . That Would have-been unthinkable three years earlier "The reference is to Lee's endorsement for the use of black troops, a Move That MOST Confederates hAD Previously ... - Published by Index card: Name Hometown Email and phone # Course schedule Flip side: If you Were Assigning the reading in this class, what detective fiction, film, or TV show would you want to assign? Why? One interesting fact about yourself That You Would like me to ... - Published by A recent item in the WSJ Discussed the availability of safe drinking water in India and --other Developing Countries. A report by a London-based nonprofit WaterAid, Concluded That Approximately 5% of India's population Does not-have access to potable water. while5% of the population may not seem that significant, it is important to remember … – Published by The Delta Nu Alumnae Advisory Board (“DNAAB”) was established in 2015 as a permanent Alumnae Advisory Board to help support the student leadership of Delta Nu in various aspects of the organization’s management.  Delta Nu is a local sorority and not affiliated with a national organization, thus DNAAB is providing the guidance, direction and oversight … – Published by Snapz is an application for capturing video from the screen while also capturing the audio from the computer.  It can be found on the Mac side of the computers in the Media Center. DISCLAIMER! This should only be used for the use of making short clips in which to make commentary directly related to your … – Published by Fall 2016 (NOTE: The second meeting for a discussion of pre-registration for fall will be held on Tuesday, March 22 at 4:45 p.m. in Kaufman 152 to discuss signing up for classes in the fall and other details oflittle known movie viewing room, which, on Monday February 22nd, featured a little known film that made a big splash when it was released 50 years ago. Patriotism, a silent film that served not only to cater to the lovers of … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by This week the Dickinson College Idea Fund is pleased to announce funding for a new partner project. Jam Space, which is maintained by Lauren Bobyock ’17 and Max Lee ’19, is a venue in which students will be able to practice music, regardless of their expertise or major. Both students are devoted musicians who want … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by I was reading through an old old Calvin and Hobbes of mine over the break and noticed a strip that stuck out to me. What stuck out was the fantastic Mr. Waterson’s use of color. Instead of making, for example, the bedspread twodifferent shades of one color when the lights are on or off, … – Published by Wilson Show 11/1 Dickinson Show 11/15 Lebanon Valley 11/16 Battle in the Saddle Invitational … – Published by For me, taking and editing photos is a therapeutic experience. After a long day of class, creation and conversation, I take comfort in the thought that at the click of a button I can capture a canvas worth manipulating later. Best of all, the canvas is never blank; it comes ready-made with shapes and forms … – Published by November 30th was the publication date of my new book, if that’s the right term to describe something so many years in the making, which is titled False Starts: The Rhetoric of Failure and the Making of American Modernism. Spanning US literature and culture from middle of the 19th century to the present—with significant stops … – Published by Rush Sign Up Form:   House Visit … – Published by Ich trage ein Hemd. Es ist grau und schwarz. Ich trage Sportsschuhe. Sie sind Schwarz. IchWear a pair of pants. She is blue. My roommate carries a sweater. He is brown. He wears a hat. He is red. He wears glasses. She's ... - Published by I think it would be self-indulgent to spend more than a paragraph or two about writing what David Bowie meant to me. I was just at a bar the other night talking about how he's my all-time favorite artist, and how I was disappointed did I'd probably never get to see him perform live, Although ... - Published by Carlisle is a major site of memory for many Native peoples. Our hope is thatthis symposium will bring together Native and non-Native scholars, leaders, artists, and community members to share Their work, concerns, and perspectives. Collaboratively we want to create a space for sharing, reflection, creativity, and scholarly ... - Published by Permit Tracking Resources: • PowerPoint: enotice Video Tutorial Explanatory video explaining how to sign up for and use enotice to track DEP permit changes • enotice Tutorial Writteninstructions to sign up for & use eNotice to track DEP permit changes • Powerpoint: DEP Video Tutorial Explanatory video explaining how to use DEP reports to track permit changes •  Using DEP Reports Written … – Published by In Beverly Rae Kimes’ book Pioneers, Engineers, and Scoundrels (SAE International, 2004) one of the recurring characters in the early chapters is E.J. Pennington. Born in Moores Hill, Indiana in 1858, Pennington was active in many areas that involved application for internal combustion engines, including both motorcycles and cars. According to his obituary from the New York … – Published by One of the claims that scholars make about vocabulary acquisition in Latin and Greek is that a relatively small number of high frequency lemmas (dictionary headwords) accounts for a high percentage of word forms in a typical text. John Muccigrosso and Wilfred Major, for example, estimate that the number of lemmas that will generate 80% … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog.This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by 10 Reasons on Why YOU Should Save Rosie: She is beautiful No, it is not always about looks, but she really is beautiful About 700 students each year live with her on the field and pass her everyday, removing her presence would be detrimental Burt and Ernie the squirrel lovers live there, would not want to tear the family apart, … – Published by Apple Inc. ‘s new product, Apple pencil is popular among people. However, the supply of the pencils are limited. As the demand is huge and still increasing and the supply didn’t change. The price of Apple pencil went on to $500 on eBay while the price on Apple.com is only $99 but people need to … – Published by The cornbread we ate was made with Jiffy, from the box; all we did to prepare this dish was mix the cornmeal with milk and eggs and put it in a pan in the oven.According to and Frederick Douglass Opie, corn bread has been a traditional staple in the diet of African Americans since … – Published by The most important thing about studying the study of history is to understand that doing so can sometimes lead to a series of difficult choices, especially for an undergraduate history major.  Here are some suggestions for senior history majors:   Do’s / Don’ts Try to build on previous work / Don’t assume you have to tear down previous … – Published by This brilliant review of Living Quarters in Public Books, by UCLA Professor Allison Carruth, gets to the heart of the poems, setting them in the context of where they were made: in Carlisle, at Dickinson. Carruth corrects the outdated divide between rural and urban places, using both Carlisle and Maxine Kumin’s New Hampshire as literary … – Published by Originally developed in the 1950s by Alfred Sauvy, Postcolonialism is the subjugation and oppression of one population of people by another. InSauvy’s case it was the First World conquering the Third World. This occurs through the physical taking of land but afterwards the cultural changes such as language, art, practices and religion. This change … – Published by   Several of our examples of urbanatural roosting so far have discussed “nature” incorporated into the “urban.” However, urbanatural roosting can also be observed in the opposite way as well, by bringing the “urban” into the “natural.” One fascinating example is the case of artificial reefs. By sinking decommissioned subway cars, naval and commercial ships, as well as scrap … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by A Bottle in the Gaza Sea by Thierry Binisti (2011) Tal is 17 years old. Naim is 20. She’s Israeli and he’s Palestinian. She lives in Jerusalem and he lives in Gaza. They both live their lives until one day a bottle is thrown in the … – Published by Por el último semana fuimos aBiglerville with two nurses. First we went to the wrong field and so drove thirty minutes than we need. But when we find the right field, ironically this field was the first country I visited at the start of work. This week alone we gave the vaccine ... - Published by lots of great ... - Published by Nickolas By Baller Evolution of Buddhism Sources: Chau, Adam. Miraculous Response: Doing Popular Religion in Contemporary China. Standford University Press. 2006. Print. Lopez, Jr. Donald. Religions of China in Practice. Princeton University Press. 1996. Print. Menzies, Jackie. Buddha: Radiant Awakening. Art Gallery NSW. ... 2001 - Published by Hello everyone, Just a note That, Because We Have an essay due this week, you will not Have to write up a blog post. See you ... - Published by Bryan was an imposing figure and an exceptional orator On November 3, 1896, William Jennings Bryan awoke early in Omaha, Nebraska. Looking convivial andrelaxed, the Democrat ate a hearty breakfast and headed downtown to travel by train to Lincoln in a regular car. Upon his arrival in the capitol, he was surrounded by supporters, … – Published by Salvete omnes! (Hello everybody!) Latin Club will be returning on Monday, October 26. We will be meeting every Monday while Dickinson is in session, from 4:30-5:30 in the East College Building. (October 26, November 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, December 7, January 25, February 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, March 7, 21, 28, April 4, 11, … – Published by Yo nací en Tejas, en el sur de los Estados Unidos. Un estado que compare una frontera con México. Entonces, porque de esta ubicación, he oído español desde una edad muy joven. La mayoría de mis amigos eran mexicanos o gente latina de Sudamérica/América Central. La comunidad latina me ha cuidado en una variedad de … – Published by 9/8/2015  Jake Austin The Sentinel Art on the Farm is scheduled to begin at 3 p.m. Saturday at the Dickinson College Farm, 553 Park Drive,South Middleton Township. Tickets are $20 for students and $40 for community members. All proceeds will be donated to PASA and CALC. SOUTH MIDDLETON TOWNSHIP — Dickinson College Farm will serve as host … – Published by Hallo alle, Letztes Wochenende bin ich im Nordwestlichen Deutschland gereist. Am Samstag ich war im Freie Hansestadt Bremen. Ich habe Marktplatz und Bremen Rathaus aufgesucht. Ich habe der Ratskeller gegessen. Ich habe meine Schwester, Dorothea, mitgereist. Sie mag den Ratskeller. Es war sehr lecker. Am Sonntag ich war im Düsseldorf. Deutschland’s “ICE” war sehr effizient und … – Published by I forgot to put this question in my original blog post response. 6. What did you think of “Bafa bafa”? Do you think it is an effective intercultural training? Any input is welcome, as I used “Bafa bafa” first time. It was interesting. I thought it was a great way to apply what we have learned … – Published by Welcome to Buddhist Lives, a First Year Seminar taught by Dan … –Published by … – Published by June 26, 2015 By:  Estiven Rodriguez As our journey in Brazil slowly comes to an end, we woke up at 9am on a beautiful Friday morning and headed to Pelourinho for a presentation by The Bahia Gay Group. During the presentation, by Cristiano Santos, the current vice-president of the organization, we learned about many of the issues that … – Published by We had a wonderful going away dinner at El Pimpi. About a week earlier we went up to the Montes de Málaga and had a wonderful afternoon with a big paella. (Help us tag … – Published by Hi everyone, Every party has to come to an end, and same applies to my internship. PwC has been nothing but a blast, the amount of work I got to do and the amount of knowledge I gained are just hard to list. In PwC I got to be treated as a whole adult, given tasks … – Published by After eight very interesting weeks at the Municipal Government of Tena, my internship has ended. As if they were all waiting for my departure, mostof my department took off for a vacation the same day I left. My internship answered many questions for me and also raised a few new ones. During my time … – Published by It’s been officially two weeks since I ended my internship, and in that span of time, I traveled home to Buffalo, packed for Dickinson, and moved back for cross country preseason! It’s been a pretty hectic week, but as a result, I’ve had a lot of time to reflect on my experiences in Philadelphia. Below … – Published by And just like that, it’s mid-August! I’ve finished my internship at 310 Publishing and have a week at home before coming back to campus for pre-Orientation. Having the week to decompress has given me plenty of time to think about what I’ve accomplished this summer, how it fits into my professional trajectory, and what I … – Published by One of the best things about moving to a city is the crazy amount of things going on all the time. I’ve been fortunate to have some really great opportunities thissummer surrounding sports…and sports stadiums. My first trip to Nat’s stadium this summer wasn’t exactly to see the Nationals. Instead, I saw Taylor Swift … – Published by Working at Sexual Health Innovations has helped me a lot in deciding what I want to do both during and after my final year at Dickinson. Primarily, I’ve reaffirmed my commitment to working in sexual and reproductive health. The biggest realization I’ve come to is that I want to go to graduate school for public health; I … – Published by Este verano nuestra estudiante Delphine Dall’Agata hizo un proyecto muy interesante sobre la sostenibilidad en Málaga. Delphine Dall’Agata, a la izquierda, en Málaga.               Ver su vídeo … – Published by Going into this internship at the Jewish Museum of Maryland (JMM), I was aware that there would be field trips and workshops included in the internship program. I knew this would be fun and helpful, but I did not realize how incredible it would be. Not all internship programsoffer these development experiences, but I … – Published by This summer has been a great summer for me. I have very much enjoyed the journey that this summer has been for me. A majority of this journey is centered around my internship experience at the All Stars Project. I was challenged daily, building my leadership skills in many ways. Over the summer, I have … – Published by Design collection surveys major figures and movements from the mid-nineteenth century to the present.Design collection surveys major figures and movements from the mid-nineteenth century to the present. Including 28,000 works ranging from large-scale design objects to works on paper and architectural models, the Museum’s diverse Architecture and Design collection surveys major figures and movements from … – Published by I’m writing this post on the last day of my summer internship at CEI. As Erin and I feverishly try to put the finishing touches on the Maine Policy Review paper, I’m thinking about how lucky I’vebeen to have this experience. I want to thank Dickinson again for the grant I received to take … – Published by AIRBORNE CO2 MONITORING IS ONLINE! One of our goals is to understand an important aspect of climate change called “coastal acidification” and to demonstrate that this process is a bit different than “ocean acidification” occurring in the open oceans. The process of “ocean acidification” occurs when excess carbon dioxide from the atmosphere enters the oceans to lower … – Published by My final week at the museum flew by with the camp craziness. I look back on my experience there with happiness for the opportunity and sadness to have to leave! I am unbelievably thankful for this opportunity. I met so many great people at the ExpERIEnce Children’s Museum. I thought it was the perfect experience to … – Published by It has been an honor and pleasure to represent Dickinson this summer during my duration of work experience. I feel like the values instilled upon me at Dickinson hastruth, I really have man man … – Published by We’ll wander off through the dead of night Past wastelands of shattered souls<br / Warmed by the firelight I peer into the darkness alone As the Indian summer of my remembrance Settles on my bones Cracked and weary I ask for direction home Home Let the words spill from my mouth Love Love is everything I want I’m one of many more to come Love is everything I … – Published by Im November 2015 wird der Nobelpreisträgerin Herta Müller im Historischen Rathaus von Köln der Heinrich-Böll-Preis verliehen. Kölns Oberbürgermeister und Jury-Vorsitzender Jürgen Roters begründete die Entscheidung der Jury u. a. damit, dass kein literarisches Werk dem Heinrich Bölls so verwandt sei wie das ihre. … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by   Mes amies de l’IEP qui mangent le tapas. En tant qu’étudiantes internationales, nous représentons la mondialisation de la France.  Même si nousstudying in Toulouse, we take our cultures and traditions with us, and we introduce in the Toulouse community. At this table, each person comes from a different country. Communication and interpretation of cultures ... - Published by A Very Seductive Body Politic: Silvio Berlusconi in Cinema International Mimesis - Italian Frame series This volume maps the narrative in cinema created on and around Silvio Berlusconi as a means clustering of exploring the age of Berlusconismo . The book delineates a comprehensive cinematic corpus and was Focuses selection of narrative and documentary films from the proto-Berlusconi everyman ... - Published by Our final week in Nagoya Went by in a blur, as I look back on it. We had everything from a group presentation with Yamagishi-sensei's class and our own research to arrange presentations, last-minute shopping to do in Osu and arcades to find, and MOST importantly packing and Attempting to Remember Everything That we had ... - Publishedby A little Holiday humor from Alison Bechdel… sorry my head can’t get out of the vacation/holiday … – Published by Mosaic 2 was based in blah Mosaic 2 was based in blah Mosaic 2 was based in blah Mosaic 2 was based in blah Mosaic 2 was based in blah Mosaic 2 was based in blah Mosaic 2 was based in blah Mosaic 2 was based in blah Mosaic 2 was based in blah Mosaic 2 was based in blah Mosaic 2 was based in … – Published by This past Friday, a few other Dickinson students and I attended the PERC Student Sustainability Symposium at Becknell. This year was the second annual symposium where students from schools in Pennsylvania come together to share sustainability initiatives that are taking place at their schools. We had people from Dickinson talking about the Energy Challenge, Athletic … – Published by The research paper was 20% of the grade, another 10% were given for participation in class discussions during the semester, remaining 25% is for the final project. The final project (threeweeks to complete) was to be a well developed idea for the photography exhibition, 7 individual photographs or 5 pairs. The order is crucial, the … – Published by The Dickinson College 1492 Historical Scenario mod for Civilization V, created by Patrick Schlee and Edwin Padilla and advised by Professor Ed Webb and Todd Bryant, aims to provide a historical environment representing Europe and the Americas with the greatest possible historical accuracy within the limits of the simulation. Using built-in as well as customized variables and game … – Published by Third … – Published by Catullus uses some rather un-romantic words (foedus, fides) in this intense love poem to his mistress Lesbia, argues Joanna Wood. He speaks as if in rejecting him Lesbia is breaking an important Roman social code. This poem has an intense tone, she says. Nūlla potest mulier tantum sē dīcere amātam vērē, quantum ā mē Lesbia amāta mea est. Nūlla fidēs ūllō fuit umquam … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog.This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by Welcome to our course blog for FYS: Latin American Short Stories. Choose a tab from above to start blogging! Professor Angela … – Published by When studying D.R. Anthony, there are times when his life takes on a Forrest Gump-like quality, particularly within the abolitionist movement where he frequently appears as an ancillary, yet interesting character. Undoubtedly this phenomenon is true of many historical figures, especially if you study one individual long enough. Nonetheless, as someone who is still learning … – Published by The film “Living Downstream” really does sum up and epitomize our semester, in terms of the idea that we must be more conscious about how our actions effect others. This idea is highlighted and narrated by Sarah Steingraber and her personal experiences, namely with cancer. Steingraber’s testimonial and overall narrative do an excellent job at … – Published by Alice’s Adventures inWonderland by Lewis Carroll is a story about a girl who dreams about a fantastic world full of nonsense, singular creatures and adventures. However, a deeper analysis of this timeless children’s book could reveal several implicit references to colonialism. The book was first published in 1865 and that century was marked by … – Published by … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by Gene-environment interactions occur when the effect of a genetic variant differs in multiple environments. Representing an intermediate between the “nature and nurture” sides of genetic variation, these interactions are important contributors to the development of complex phenotypes. There have been many studies performed on humans and model organisms that have attempted to observe the effects … – Published by … – Published by Jonathan Harper Español 238-02 El email marketing es el proceso de comercialización directamente un mensajebusiness to a group of people who use email. In its broadest sense, every email to a potential customer could be considered email marketing. Usually it involves using email to send ads, ask ... - Published by Gillian Ferko and Katie Swade Summary of: Ueno N, Hasebe T, Kaneko A, Yamamoto M, Fujiya M, Kohgo And Kono T, Wang CZ, Yuan CS, Bissonnette M, Chang EB, MW Musch. TU-100 (Daikenchuto) and ginger anti-CD3 antibody ameliorate induced murine T cell-mediated enteritis: microbe-independent effects Involving Akt and NF-kB suppression. PLoS One 2014 May 23, 9 (5):. E97456. doi: 10.1371 / journal.pone.0097456. Background What ... - Published by ... - Published by Writers With diverse experiences to speak at Foster-Foreman Conference February 16, 2015 UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Two writers cover different topics WHO will share Their experiences and samples of Their Work During the two- Foreman Foster-day Conference ofDistinguished Writers scheduled March 24-25 on the University Park campus and in State College. The conference, a series of two free … – Published by YAY. SUMMARY. Screen Shots ISLAM AND THE … – Published by Reminiscing about your beloved days at Dickinson College? This site will keep you up to date and engaged with the Department of Spanish and … – Published by … – Published by The Dickinson Semester in Washington is conducted in partnership with The Washington Center for Internships and Seminars.  Since its inception in 1975, The Washington Center (TWC) has provided over 24,000 students with comprehensive, participatory learning experiences in and around Washington, D.C. The program provides students … – Published by Benvenuti a un sito dedicato alle risorse italiane! Qui troverete molti siti utili per migliorare  la vostra conoscenza dell’italiano! Buon … – Published by Alexandra Goodson India’s Energy As of 2009 India had the largest energy demand in the world behind China and theUnited States (Ahn 24). The largest supply of this energy comes from coal, but as India’s energy sector grows it has become more unable to deliver a constant and secure supply of energy. In recent years renewable … – Published by   En el siglo XXI, la tecnología de la información tiene una gran importancia. Con la expansión de la red, teléfonos inteligentes y medios de comunicación social, tecnología las fuentes de información sobre negocios ha cambiado tanto a los gerentes, los clientes y los inversores. Cuando las grandes corporaciones tienen el capital para experimentar con nuevas formas … – Published by El diseño de oficinas está cambiando el espacio de oficina más tradicional. Para los empleados a collaborar y discutir, oficinas más antiguas tienen menos espacio a hablar sobre sus proyectos. Hay poco espacio para reuniones de grupos. Hoy en día un gran cambio está ocurriendo en la manera en que las oficians están configuradas. Oficinas … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog.This is your first post. Edit or delete it, Then start ... - Published by I was absolutely shocked when I learned about how the French interact with each other. The French believe it is wrong to expose your whole being. For them, a person has an inside and an outside. The interior should not be shared with anyone else. Modesty is greatly appreciated. While Americans ... - Published by Ronghui By Zhou and Alex ... - Published by Este articulo es muy caso sobre a great fraud, involucrando los rectores of Bankia, Rodrigo Rato, Francisco Verdú, José Manuel Fernández y José Luis Olivas. Los rectores necesitan pagar los 800 millones para daños has caused the fusión fue muy mala that. El juez que las declaraciones decidió that Bankia da antes de ... - Published by Here are two comics; the first, a sample of what my own 'coming of age narrative graphic' Would look like, l'autre is my review of Alison Bechdel's Fun Home in her quifather stumbles upon a copy of the book in the afterlife, much to his displeasure.Comics( for some reason I couldn’t get the … – Published by Over the years, James Ciarrocca, GIS Specialist of Dickinson College, has been collected “you are here” themed cartoons from local papers. These original clippings have been digitized for your personal enjoyment. Want to know more about the collection? Contact us!   These cartoons are being used for a nonprofit educational purpose and are in no way meant … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by Mr. Isaac Kabongo, Executive Director of Ecological Christian Organization and Programme Fellow for Climate Action Network (CAN) Uganda, discusses his work with Climate Action Network and his hope that during this COP each country will realize what needs to be done and help each other accordingly. Interviewed by Emily Bowie on December 9, 2012, COP 17, … – Published by Siehe Moodlefür die Lektüre und poste die Lesejournale … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by Tayama Katai’s Juemon no Saigo is frequently identified as an important work within Katai’s canon, particularly in the period preceding the “second phase” of Japanese Naturalism that began with the publication of Futon. It skillfully incorporates the complex blend of French Naturalism and German Naturalism, while negotiating the influence of Nietzschean philosophy. However, the role … – Published by In Week 4, we explored the End of Nature as signified by our global impact on the climate. With a similarly gloomy narrative, Stephen Meyer details how anthropogenic activity is changing “natural” selection to human selection. Proponents of restoring the environment and keeping its species alive, such … – Published by   The price of oil fall greatly in recent months and right now the price is lower than 70 dollars. For  Russia, afun we had this summer. After I left to head home I reflected on my experience and everything … – Published by So this past Friday was sadly my last day at the Michener. It has been an absolute privilege and joy to work at the museum this summer. I met so many wonderful, kind people who helped me to grow personally and professionally. Throughout my weeks there, I gained pedagogical, administrative, technological, and artistic skills that I … – Published by Since this blog is titled ‘A Summer in London,’ I figured I’d give you the visual of what a summer in London (with unusually great weather) looks like for my last blog. The Underground (Mind the Gap!) Kensington Palace My bus stop at Marble Arch The Thames River Riots over Palestine An English Breakfast Fish and Chips The Tower of London with … – Published by … – Published by … – Published by … – Published by Monday, September 1, 2014: Course Overview and Objectives What is history and why study it? The Trouble with HistoricalKnowledge Common Stories, Patterns, and Themes in Modern US … – Published by Internships, similar to most things in life, have a beginning and an end. Rewinding to the middle of May would take me back to the start, in which I nervously loitered in an Apple Store a block away from my internship site; fast-forwarding to a week ago would take me to the end, in which I … – Published by Hey guys! Sorry for the delay- the last few weeks have been CRAZY! Things picked up during the last week at CIS, then my mom joined me in DC, then came the craziness of getting home! It’s still so strange to realize that summer is almost over and that I spent 11 weeks in DC interning. … – Published by Welcome to my newly designed website and blog. I moved to a WordPress blog so that I could consolidate my thoughts on teaching, research, and current topics all in one format. I’m still in the process of designing and building out, so please be patient. Those of you used to readingblogs.dickinson.edu/teachinghistory will now be … – Published by It is hard to believe that my eight weeks at Shelburne Farms have come to a close. I really felt like it flew by. I became a part of the Shelburne Farms family and for that I am thankful. It was such an amazing opportunity to work with such inspiring and positive people. I could … – Published by During the 9th week at the office not many things changed. Routine is something that sooner or later gets us all unless you have some kind of adventurous job or lifestyle. I kept handling the issues regarding computers and information systems. I started working on the code, appearance and content for a new website for the … – Published by History majors, faculty, and students in History 382 heard from Becca Solnit ’12 last week on the beginning stages of her honors thesis research, on the Indian independence lobby’s influence on American foreign policy during World War Two. Ms. Solnit contends that the “India Lobby” represents a“lost” example in our history of foreign lobbies … – Published by It doesn’t seem so long ago that I was nervously starting my first day at Schneider Associates, so it’s even more unbelievable that today is my last. I have had such an incredible experience this summer. I have moved from a rural town in Virginia to a small apartment in Boston, a transition I loved. … – Published by Announcement: I have officially completed my first internship. At the beginning of the summer I was excited to learn, and I’m happy to say that my experience at LitWorld has been positive, worthwhile and extremely educational. Over the past 10 weeks, I have not only become closely acquainted with a fantastic organization and wonderful people, but … – Published by Last spring I read a lot about readjustment, all the weird homesicknesses and whatnot that one feels upon returning from study abroad, a sense of being stuck between two cultures because, in a more realistic version of the teenage statement, nobodyunderstands you. Somehow that hasn’t happened yet on the way back from Russia, though … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by Hopefully these pictures demonstrate a crazy, exciting, loving, and beautiful final week that I had in Los Angeles. It was filled with best friends, good food, adventures, music, good conversations, great learning experiences, a swift flight back home, and a reconnection with my siblings, the two loves of my life. I wasn’t sad to leave L.A. … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by After ten wonderful weeks working at the Library of Congress, I have finally made my way back home.  With some time to reflect, I realized that the part of interning I was least prepared for was the very end.  Finishing up an internship requires some planning and preparation, which you often do not hear much … – Published by Hello FellowBloggers! This summer seems to have flown by… I can’t believe today was my last day at Isaiah House! It was very emotional to say goodbye to all of the clients and my colleagues, and they all presented me with a giant card, gifts, and many hugs. Although it was sad to say goodbye, … – Published by This last week has been extremely busy with a huge focus on sales as we are actively working towards meeting a stretch goal this month. The month has been filled with research surrounding different selling options, which have lead to our increasing success in sales and acquisitions. I have researched consignment stores in the area as … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by Check out our Research Guides created by Dickinson librarians. Research Guides help you: • Locate resources for a research paper • Find background information on a topic • Cite your sources • And much more! There are Research Guides for everysubject and major available through the library website. Go to or ask a librarian for more … – Published by On Wednesday, my time in Delhi came to an end as I boarded a flight southwards to my new home in Hyderabad. The cool breezes and occasional rains are a welcome shock to the system. There is so much nature and greenery everywhere I look, and the air is refreshingly unpolluted. The past few days … – Published by There isn’t, in my opinion, any type of literary analysis that is more or less deserving of study. Each form of literary analysis, if you’ll excuse the metaphor, comes together to form a toolbox of sorts, a kit designed to tackle any story or scholarly article. However, like the literal toolbox, there are some tools … – Published by In class today, we were speaking about rap music. Here’s one of my favorite rap songs, with great lyrics, it’s called The People by Common. I hope you enjoy … – Published by Check out my new blog Annachronistic…it’s full of reflections andstories, starting summer … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by In Book 21, as Achilles clogs the Scamander with corpses, the gods begin fight one another as well. In this scene Ares and Athena hit each other and brag about it like squabbling children, says Mickey Galamba. He compares the appeal of such humorous scenes among the gods to that of contemporary celebrity gossip magazines … – Published by Después la clase de ayer, yo tengo más apreciación por la historia “Don Quixote” porque podemos oír la voz de otras personas y lo dio más carácter y vida a la historia. La historia ya está bien escrita y contiene intertexualidad y otras técnicas para atraer al lector y hacer una mejor historia … – Published by Do you ever wonder how the technology of an MRI is able to collect such a detailed image for the doctor’sdisposal? According to research done at Harvard University, the ability to gather information via MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) or NMR (nuclear magnetic resonance) is about to increase substantially. MRI’s are fairly common within society, with … – Published by To get to Elmina we walked over the bridge filled with people squished and trying to stay together, despite being separated by the masses. We walked over the moat to enter the castle with the feeling of stress. You first walk to the dungeons and I smelled the mold and decay of the captured humans … – Published by After reading the Seventh Telling, I don’t know if I like the ending. It left to many things up in the air and too many questions. To leave it with him just driving away is rather anti climatic after we’ve spent so many pages reading about him. Then when the author came to class and explained … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by Thisarticle presents the grand debate between ecologists and economists. Most ecologists share a very bleak view of the future of earth’s environment. On the contrary, some economists share a positive view of the future. Matt Ridley, the author of this essay, is one of these economists. Through an analysis of various examples, Ridley attempts … – Published by This article from the New York Times discusses how California’s lack of rain has affected the state agriculturally. Contracts have been created by the state at unfair prices for farmers and residents of the state. In addition to the unfair prices, pften times the water supply is inconsistent. In order for a consistent water supply, … – Published by Studenten auf Dickinson College hat viele andere Sportarten, dass Sie beitreten konnen. Es gibt drei Wegen fuer Studenten Sport zu teilnahm. Man Kann ein Testspeil fuer eine offizielle Mannschaft machen oder eine Intramural oder eine Vereinessport Mannschaften betreiten. Dickinson Collegeis a member of Centenial Conference along with eleven other colleges. The Centenial Conference has ... - Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post Edit or delete it, then start ... -. Published by Tablet buying ... - Published by On Friday, we made our first stop at Northern Arizona University and met with Paul Umhöfer, Director of the School of Earth Sciences and Environmental Sustainability (SESES), and Rod Parnell, professor in the SESES and President-Elect of NCSE's Council of Environmental Deans and Directors. Mr. Parnell and Mr. Umhöfer shared valuable insight about the history ... - Published byuse of relative intensities of oxygen-16 and oxygen-18 isotopes in lake sediment cores from Lake … – Published by The first thing Gabrielle remembered was waking up to the the olive-green canopy, marveling the way the sun’s yellow-white glow danced among the leaves. The second thing he remembered was the sound of his own name “Gabrielle, Gabrielle” echoing through the warm breeze.  How Gabrielle came about waking up at the foot of The Tree is unknown. No … – Published by (1)  Over all, I thought the most eye-opening unit was the good life unit.  I had really never thought about the concept of the good life before the course, but now I have really begun to think about my own previous ideas of what it means to live the good life, and the ideas related … – Published by This site provides links,  feeds and, in the spirit of Ben Rush – useful information on how technology can be used in teaching and learning.  Please explore this site and feel free to contact anyone in Instructional andPublished by Guest blogger John Corcoran received his PhD from Georgetown University in 2012.  His dissertation examined the political culture of local self-government in late Imperial Russia.  His current research interests include zemstvo liberalism and social welfare programs.  Since 2012, he has been a Visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of History at Goucher College in Towson, … – Published by The Legacy of Christopher Columbus in the Americas: New Nations and a Transatlantic Discourse of Empire by Elise Bartosik-Vélez will be published in February of 2014 by Vanderbilt University Press. In The Legacy of Christopher Columbus in the Americas, Bartosik-Vélez uses a comparative approach to explain the popularity of Christopher Columbus in British and Spanish America … – Published by This semester I’m experimenting by offering a BIOL 560 student/faculty collaborative research course entitled “Mechanisms of Cell Motility”.  In this course my six students and I are investigating the roles of two facilitators of actin filament polymerization, the Arp2/3 complex and formin 2.  Using B16 mouse melanoma cells (immunofluorescently labeled at left for actin, Arp3, and … – Published by Introduction: Dickinson admissions provides a variety of ways for prospective students to connect with the school; there are many campus visit days each year, multiple tours daily, and hosts off campus events. While there are a number of online resources for prospective students to access, it is difficult to get a comprehensive understanding of the Dickinson … – Published by This article discusses the current relationship between the U.S. economy and recent stock market trends. There have been indications of a strengthening economy including a drop in unemployment rates. Common patterns would expect the stock markets to increase as the economy strengthens, however that is not the case. Economists theorize that the change in trends … – Published by Check out this PlanetMoney video that follows the journey of a … – Published by Anne Dyroff 12/1/13 Reflection Paper Week #15 The readings assigned for class over the past 15 weeks have brought up many interesting ideas about nature. Many of the given articles touch on the questions of ‘what is nature’ and ‘what is the human place in nature’. The many authors have presented a variety of different perspectives … – Published by Today was largely about volcanic trends in plunging pillow lavas. We measured orientations of almost 250 pillow lavas along four different walls in a pillow quarry. We don’t have the data stereo-netted yet, but looking at pillows in minute detail is pretty pleasant if not locally positively perplexing…which way do you think this pillow is … – Published by Growing up I was raised by my grandmother. She is my role model because no matter her condition she would get up everyday to make breakfast for my brothers and me, and then go to work. She was both of my parents and more, but shewasn’t a father figure. From basketball to baseball to … – Published by ENRICHETTA DI LORENZO AND CARLO PISACANE If the Risorgimento were a love story, it would be the story of Enrichetta Di Lorenzo and Carlo Pisacane. Dacia Maraini states that historians recount the heroic efforts of men during the Risorgimento but write very little about the women who were by their side.  The story of Enrichetta Di … – Published by Dan’s essay goes … – Published by … – Published by A.J. Wildey studied abroad in Cuzco, Peru where she conducted original field research on traditional farming beliefs and practices.  In her interview, she describes the importance of being an agent of her own learning needs in an academic culture which did not offer formal instruction in and feedback on writing.  At the same time, she … – Published by Two weekends ago we had a four-day weekend due to Christopher Columbus Day or as they euphemistically call it here, Diversity Day! In the sprit of Columbus, my friends and Iset out on a voyage to discover Chile (for ourselves that is). Some of us played a little hooky on Thursday so that we could … – Published by This article discusses a relevant example of international trade, which we are beginning to talk about in class. Ultimately, the trade relationship between the U.S. and India had been limited in recent years and as a result the level of trade between the two countries hasn’t met the expectations set between Obama and Prime Minister … – Published by Lot 001. Framed photograph of Crystal and her friends wearing 8 different college tshirts corresponding to the different colleges they would be attending. Taken in August 2012. Sits on Crystal’s desk.   Lot 002. Antique jewelry bought in the last few years. Includes pearl necklace, pearl-and-garnet ring, and silver bracelet. Links on bracelet are coming loose. Ring … – Published by Please review the four Climate Action Task Force Committee Reports. Questions & comments … – Published by Welcome toDickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by View Larger … – Published by 1. You are liable for any damages incurred to the space and/or the equipment during your timeslot. 2. Do not reserve the space for more than 3 hours at a time, once per week. 3. The hours of operation are 9am – 10pm 7 days a week. 4. You may bring guests, but you are fully responsible for … – Published by Estoy interesada en esta clase porque el idioma de español es muy importante a mi y ha sido una parte con influencia en mi vida. En el primer semestre de mi tercer año aquí en Dickinson (el año pasado), fui a España para mis estudios extranjeros. Cuando estaba allí, aprendí amarle el idioma más y … – Published by Grace and Rachel with members of Kayo’s women’s group Sprouting Seeds : Six women’s groups (Kayo, Batoukap, Lemgo, Fonegom, Mvelé, and Toba) learned about organic agriculture and finance. These six are the first to participate in GIC Sondason’s credit program,aiming to provide women organic farmers with seeds and organic ingredients to grow their own … – Published by Ok, so here it is: the final post! My summer is wrapping up, and although I am still sending in a few things for Tikkun over email within the next week, I have officially left the internship. On my last day, I had a meeting with my supervisor to discuss her thoughts about my progress at … – Published by I’m officially in Copenhagen, Denmark (woohoo!) After only the first couple of days I can tell I am going to have the time of my life this semester. The only downside to studying abroad in Denmark is the prices! Everything is SO expensive. I knew coming into Copenhagen that everything was going to be bit … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by Dear PANO staff, I cannot express how gracious I am that you have given me the opportunity to be an intern at PANO. I am not only grateful for the experience butfor the opportunity to meet and get to know each and every one of you. Each of you have guided me through this internship … – Published by When I applied to COHA back in February, I emphasized how my previous coursework would heavily contribute to how much of an asset I would be to COHA as a Research Associate. And don’t get me wrong–it has. I’m good at researching topics, I have a background in a pretty wide range of issues and … – Published by The undergraduate student culture in a science research lab is very interesting, and I didn’t realize how interesting it was until my second summer in the lab. As an undergrad, you walk into your lab on your first day expecting so much of yourself. You expect to find the most promising results of your life. … – Published by The Microcosm Yearbook is the official yearbook of Dickinson College, and has been recording Dickinson’s history since 1890. Our staff proudly extends an invitation to help us continue this time-honored tradition and topreserve your college memories by purchasing your yearbook today! The Microcosm is an annual publication that seeks to capture the memories of each … – Published by I can’t believe my summer at Shepherd Center is coming to an end.  It feels like I just got here and now it is time to head back to school.  I came to Atlanta hoping to find out if research was really my passion or if I just thought I wanted to pursue it.  I … – Published by Internship almost done. Plantain chips bought. State.gov email address set for what I hope is only a temporary retirement. I live so entirely in the moment here in Cameroon that I hardly have a moment to look back…or to look forward. But now I will let life, or more accurately, a large jet, carry me home, … – Published by Here’s Maggie, 7 … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by AsI mentioned in the previous post, last Friday was my last day at NYPI! It was very bittersweet. I feel very connected to the organization, since I started interning there in the winter. Since the organization is so small, I have gotten to know all the people who run in from having the opportunity … – Published by We finished orientations with the incoming exchange students two days ago, and now are in full motion in the orientation for the Chilean exchange students who will be embarking on their exchange program to the US.  Both of the orientations tend to cover similar materials; rules and regulations, cultural differences, cultural emersion, goals for the … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by This is the last week at my PKSOI internship. The Career Center has served as a tremendous resource for tips on professionalism and answering whatever questions I had. I want to thank the Career Grant for making itpossible for me to have been able to participate in this internship this summer. If it weren’t … – Published by I used to think reflections and questions that sound like you’re in a therapy session were silly. As I have been learning, these types of do-I-really-need-to-write-down-my-goals-and-accomplishments questions are important to making the most of each of  your experiences. While I am doing the transcript notation program that Dickinson offers, I have had the opportunity to reflect on … – Published by It is time to blog! We want to connect with you about divestment, reinvestment, and climate change in order to heighten community awareness of these topics. We will use the blog to post information about the divestment movement, the Reinvest Dickinson campaign, upcoming events, interesting related articles, and reflections. In addition to our blog, you … – Published by Countries are usually referred as feminine nouns; for example, Egypt is known as umm al-dunya or “Mother of theWorld,” making women the bearers of national honor.  Countries are discussed as if the country’s honor, like a woman shall always be protected and defended—by men.  The concept that defense of a country is symbolically related … – Published by Our two days spent in Minamisanriku were incredible, and I feel like all of the class discussions and field trips were leading up to actually seeing the disaster area first-hand and hearing the stories of locals. It was an amazing and powerful experience that I won’t forget. This is a picture of the disaster evacuation center, … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by Naama Katz, 2012 Across Borders Participant On July 1st I was packing my last belongings, quite happy about the thought of leaving the July-August heat behind, in Israel. This thought was accompanied with theexcitement of finally visiting the country that has so much influence on my own culture, economy and even language – the US. As someone studying … – Published by In this article in The Nation, Greg Kaufman draws on a large body of research that shows that single mothers (and their children) living in the United States are far worse off than single mothers in other high-income countries. Income support and other forms of poverty alleviation are particularly weak for working single mothers and … – Published by Tomando esta clase ha sido una experiencia muy buena. Tuve un tiempo increíble en Cuba. Era difícil entender las diferentes personas que hablan en Cuba porque hablaban muy rápido. A medida que pasaban las semanas, se hizo más fácil de entender a la gente. Aprendí mucho cuando se trata de la agricultura en Cuba. Ellos … – Published by With the interests of showing the commonality of poetry and socio-economic theory being literature, evincing it as the revolutionary mechanism toattaining what Hegel calls absolute knowledge, I generated a poem that which posits a solution to a juncture cultural problem.  I would like to preface that this poem is meant to combat the kitsch … – Published by Our meeting this week was a good deal of discussion of some theories of extended mind, language, etc. as well as reading over some passages about sensing, space and Kant vs. Merleau-Ponty’s ideas of spatiotemporality, and some of others in the natural world. We had an interesting discussion about psychology and linguistics, and some experiments … – Published by … – Published by One of the most powerful ways that marginalized groups can affect their status on the fringe is through education. Yet education is often one of the difficult hoops that marginalized groups most jump through in order to see actual upwards progress. Many schools were not well enough equipped to handle gifted students as well as the rest of student … – Published by By Neil Leary Bill McKibben, in hisrole as a ‘professional bummer-outer’, began his public lecture at Dickinson College by first speaking about the bad stuff, “the valley” – what we are doing to the atmosphere, the climate and the oceans, the changes they are making in the world around us, and the risks those changes … – Published by ¡Hola y bienvenidos! Este blog es para comentar la brevedad de Horacio Quiroga, “El Almohadón de Plumas.”  Para comprender el cuento mejor, hay que entender la vida del autor.  Por eso, empiezo con una descripción breve de la historia de Horacio Quiroga.  Después, puse el enlace del cuento en español que pueden leer.  Léanlo si quieren, … – Published by I thought this section of del Boca’s article was really interesting, because I think a lot of countries with histories that are often somewhat shameful fall into this same trap. Italy made a symbolic gesture to “absolve” the sins of colonialism, but still fails to own up to the grave moral wrongs committed. Honestly, though, I … – Publishedby Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by   Our very own maple tree! This past Saturday was SEED’s first class of 2013! We had a total of 12 participants, 5 volunteers, and many parents and guardians packed into the farm’s biggest yurt.Before the class began, I walked outside and saw a few flurries of snow drift down from the sky. The volunteers and … – Published by The Food and Water Watch has created this nifty little app to help spread awareness about how accessible free water really is and where it can be found. It also helps to discredit the “but it’s so convenient” argument for bottled water. This is a great app that allows you to map water fountains and filtration stations aka … – Published by While staying at a hotel in Santarém, I recorded this video of fish swimming for my … – Published by In the summer of 2011, I boarded a plane for the first time to travel to the Jewish homeland, the state of Israel. A place ofantiquity, wonder, and holiness for people all over the world. I didn’t quite know what to expect on my travels, so as I sat on the plane trying my hardest … – Published by From: Lauren Jeschke ’14 Published: December 4, 2011 I’m just going to say it: planet earth has a lot of problems. Ironically, the biggest problem each and every one of us faces is how to deal with the problems that are presented to us. I’m sure a good percentage of Dickinson Students had the phrase “change the … – Published by Check out this week’s E.S. Profile Podcast with Senior Environmental Science major Taylor Wilmot as she discusses her independent research on Brownfield redevelopment in the Carlisle community. Taylor Wilmot ES … – Published by Yesterday the Pew Global Attitudes Project, one of a great many interesting projects brought to us by the Pew Research Center, released a report detailing continuing downward shifts in confidence about democracy and capitalism in former Soviet territories. The reportis filled with rich and interesting detail and is very much worth the reader’s time, … – Published by My time at Movement Research has come to an unfortunate close. I am obliged to say that this has definitely been the best internship experience I have had to date and my last week at the organization put the icing on the cake. This past week I had the opportunity to help staff members out … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by When Heidi Witmer came to lecture our class on her work with the food justice movement in Carlisle, I found her approach informative and optimistic. She painted a portrait of her growing up in Pennsylvania from her adolescence to her college years that gave insight to how her upbringing inevitably led her down the path … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by   Our field trip left me with many vivid images andmade me reflect about my place in nature.  The strongest of which would be the pacing animals in the zoo we visited.  I know pacing can be used to relieve stress or to reflect anxiety.  For example, when I am too stressed out from studying, … – Published by I couldn’t help but follow the previous post… no disrespect intended. Last week I had a chance to meet David Blight, whose work on the Civil War in American Memory I found so captivating. He was here, in Vancouver, to give a talk from his new book, American Oracle. He is as friendly and accessible as … – Published by By Sam Pollan, ’14 The conclusion of our South Africa adventure was bittersweet. After spending several weeks sharing my pictures and experiences with friends and family, looking back on the conference and the incredible experience of walking through rooms with such noteworthy people, it was sad for that series of events to conclude. The same goes … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Editor delete it, then start … – Published by Choose the page with the current article and add your comments and/or … – Published by The four-week summer program will be offered in July, 2013.  The program is directed by Dr. Michael Beevers, Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies at Dickinson College, focusing on topics integral to understanding environmental issues in the region: Desert Ecology and Biodiversity Sustainable Agriculture Desert Geology and Geomorphology Archaeology of the Southern Negev Water Issues and Management Sustainable Development in Arid Environments Eco-Building and … – Published by My supervisor assigned me a closing project that would essentially constitute my “graduation” from Grupo FARO. As the Research Director and a senior member of the organization, Andrea is connected to the research arms of several of our donors. That is, certain donors are more than just funding entities, but they’re also support bodies and … – Published by Wolves and Humans: IsCo-Existence Impossible?   According to a New York Times article from August 31, 2012, the US Fish and Wildlife Service has lifted protections on Gray Wolves in Wyoming. This removal of endangered species status for the Gray Wolf in not only Wyoming but in Idaho and Montana as well, first struck me as … – Published by Carlisle Ballet Today was an interesting day to observe class because a new student joined the class for the first time to day. S\Upon walking into the studio she was extremely shy towards the other dancers and was clearly very nervous and anxious about being there. The teacher handled the students energy by giving her subtle … – Published by … – Published by It’s getting to be that time of year. You know it, you may be in denial, but it’s here nonetheless; that time of year where the papers and essays are starting to be assigned and they have to get written. As much as you wish they would, papers do not write themselves. Now I understand that … – Published by This sitecontains posts related to ongoing research in the Niblock Lab at Dickinson College in Carlisle, … – Published by To get updates on my intellectual and personal activities, you can follow me on my blog “Thoughts on That?” … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by The last countdown days are here…I can’t believe it. I’ve been wanting to go to japan for 7 years. 7 years my passion for japan had first bloomed, and now only 2 days are between me and accomplishing my dream. I’ve been dedicated to doing this for along time, making it my goal, and purpose. I was … – Published by This blog post is going be very self-involved and maybe not too interesting, so I apologize in advance, but I thought I should end this thing up with a summary of what I have gained from my time at the Ester Republic. Because I registered in the Internship Notation Program, I made three basic goals … – Published by For my final post, I’d like toshare a few tips for future interns that I have learned from my experience. Communicate with your supervisor.  If you’re ever unsure about how to complete an assignment, ask questions.  It will save you a bunch of time if you ask a question in the beginning and get it … – Published by   What is Traditional Medicine? The World Health Organization (WHO) defines traditional medicine as, “the sum total of knowledge, skills and practices based on the theories, beliefs and experiences indigenous to different cultures that are used to maintain health, as well as to prevent, diagnose, improve or treat physical and mental illness.”  Any form of folkloric or … – Published by As I approach my last week in this summer internship, one very interesting thought has crossed my mind. Interns aren’t necessarily known for leaving their mark, stereotypically they’re remembered for spilling a coffee on the boss or their speedy staple skills. But I hate to think that after 10 weeks of dedicated work at this… – Published by So I’ve now finished with my internship at RIC-NET, and it has been an incredible experience. I’m not sure which I’ve learned more from; actually being able to work with this local organization or simply having the chance to live on my own in Africa for a summer.   Reflecting on everything I’ve done this summer, it’s … – Published by The Lt. Governor of NJ, Kim Guadagno is currently touring Agri-businesses across the state of NJ. On Wednesday the Department of Agriculture along with the  Lt. Governor’s office went on a tour of Comarco products in Camden, NJ. Comarco products specializes in food processing, and have been located in New Jersey since is founding in 1978. … – Published by Today was my last day.  Simple, right?  Not really.  To accurately describe what I did at Bonobos, what I learned, and the amazing people I met is impossible.  I can really only begin to scratch the surface all these things.  I know it sounds cliche, but it is the honest answer. I feelcolonial power when it never really had that many colonies, especially compared to Britain. America … – Published by My goal for this piece was to allow audience members to accompany my dancers on their own personal journeys to reject social/personal constrictions on their bodies to reach a higher state of consciousness. I want the bodies present onstage to become so in tune with themselves and their movement that they forget they are performing … – Published by Seemingly different but ultimately similar, we use our bodies to express various emotions. Clap, stomp, snap, slap, my movements make raw sounds that are not technologically constructed.  We step because it’s our form of letting the audience know our story. They see us, they hear us. I use “we” and “us” because we all step … – Published by For me movement connects the innermost sentiments to the physical body. This dramatic expression is visceral, forcing emotions to flood the mind and intoxicate the entirety of the being.Music verbalizes feelings – of yearning, nostalgia, fury – and its melody inspires movement. My movement fuses classical ballet technique with an instinctive physicality. Deeply personal … – Published by I think knowledge is a bit of a problem in Paradise Lost.  I mean, we know it is – eating from the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil resulted in Adam and Eve’s expulsion from the Garden of Eden and the general downfall of all humanity.  Y’know, casual.  What interests me, however, is that we … – Published by Kevin Piñero Artist Statement Applied Choreography Dawn Springer                                                             A MAN of Time             Time waits for no MAN. The past semester I have noticed how fast life can seem. Even if you take the time to slow down, hind sight still makes time seem to go at a Mach 4 speed. This idea of time fascinates me and I … – Published by I have finally found an art that doesn’t depend on ‘sight’, otherwise the sense that we typicallydepend on to guide our minds and bodies in an attempt to understand our experience. With a commingling of all the senses—sight, hearing, taste, smell, touch, temperature, kinesthesia, pain, balance and acceleration, movement exploration presents an opportunity to … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by I have been continuing to look for information to on Henry W. Spradley, the African American veteran buried at the former Lincoln Cemetery. Searching through microfilm at Dickinson College and CCHS, as well as researching further at CCHS, I have been able to learn even more about Mr. Spradley. To start, I found his database record … – Published by … – Published by Off the plane, and into the pool! We had a super long flight, so we were so happy tofinally arrive in Eilat in time to take a dip in the pool at the amazing Hilton Queen of Sheba. We found delicious gelato in the mall downstairs, along with oneoff ourfavorite stores, Michal Negrin. We … – Published by Sunday   Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 6:00 am – 11:00 pm 6:00 am – 11:00 pm 6:00 am – 11:00 pm 6:00 am – 11:00 pm 6:00 am – 11:00 pm 6:00 am – 11:00 pm 6:00 am – 11:00 pm 8:00 am – 9:00 pm 8:00 am – 9:00 pm 8:00 am – 9:00 pm 8:00 am – 9:00 pm 8:00 am – 9:00 pm 8:00 am – 9:00 pm 8:00 am – … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by A video on YouTube promotes a liberal mindset by framing contemporary America in the Jewish concept of Al Tirah, meaning fear not. The premise of the short film is that people consciously choose whether to respond to life’s challenges with fear or empathy. Reason does not always guide our decisions and because of that fear … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start... - Published by In the last class the week, we learn about Andrés Bello. Bello was a poet and a diplomat Chile. The teacher who has said that Bello was friends with Humboldt, a student who live in Spain and travel from this place to study the environment. In 1810, the revolutions began between France and ... - Published by Dickinson's 10th annual Poetry Week made the news in Prensa Latina thanks to an announcement made by Victor Casaus! Take a ... - Published by Arabian Nights (1942) Sinbad the Sailor (1947) The Golden Blade (1953) Arabian Nights (1974) The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1974) Aladdin (1992) Arabian Nights (2000) Arabian Nights ... - Published by ... - Published by Over the course of the semester, We Have read some challenging Which texts present theories of how society and culture at work Certain times. Dick Hebdige, in particular two different theories describe: Modernism and Postmodernism. His article is an answer to the question Attempt:What is Postmodernism? As Hebdege himself, notes, however, his article answers … – Published by Many people have claimed to have figured out the proper way to analyze a text; many of whom are profound writers, critics, and figures in literary society. Many people have preached that their descriptions of the way to analyze texts are the “right” way and that those who doubt them are wrong. Only I, however, … – Published by After some deliberation about whether or not to add to this blog, or create a new one, I’ve decided to create a new blog for this year’s “Communism and the Environment” class. Please see for the new blog. Thank you to everyone who read the blog last year – Looking forward to seeing you … – Published by … – Published by Check out the Eco- Audit checklist for Faculty Engaging in Environmental Stewardship (FEES) &  Students Engaging in Environmental Living (SEEL). Click on the levels of certification under each menu and discover your how sustainable you … – Published byThis is a letter from James Wallace, Dickinson class of 1840, to John Bachelder, the official government historian of the Battle of Gettysburg. Letter of Col. James Wallace Cambridge, Maryland July 4th, 1878 Major John Bachelder Dear Sir You circular letter in relation to the maps of the field of Gettysburg was duly received. I am much pleased with the work. … – Published by … – Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start … – Published by During our class presentations, I found some very interesting similarities between Renate’s poem, “Balloons” by Sylvia Plath, and the poem that I presented on, James Merrill’s “Christmas Tree”. The idea of a poet writing at the end of their life was present in both of our poems, and the poignancy and sadness associated with the … – Published by We are the Dickinson Christian Fellowship, welcome to our site. Please excuse our appearance as renovations are in … – Published by Als ich letzten Sommer inVienna was, I met a person who really impressed me. I had a guide of the city of Vienna with my friends and another American group. I noticed that the other group consisted of five young students and an elderly woman. The guide was in English but this woman ... - Published by By Allegretti & ... - Published by Prof. Philip Lockhart what the very model of a colleague to someone newly arrived at Dickinson and teaching in another department. It had been some years since I had used classical Latin, but he welcomed me to sit in on the class Lucretius he taught during my first year at the college. Lucretius can be ... - Published by Research team member, Brett Shollenberger, Explains how to get the most out of the COP15 ... - Published by the Following clip is what caught my attention on greywater and Influenced me to design a greywater phtyoremediation system for Dickinson's Bio -Diesel program. I was fooling around on youtube one night and cameacross this very interesting clip.  It is from a guy in India who is using cat tail plants to clean up his washing machine’s greywater to water his … – Published by A quick tap on the pulse reveals others reading the same book, and a shortcut to the page feed where you can discuss all the details. Swiping up from the bottom of the screen brings up a book statistics pages, which among other things shows how many times the book has been read and some … – Published by It’s almost the end of May, and preparations are underway for Moscow.  These preparations include starting up a blog, thanks to LIS at Dickinson.  They also include: -Obtaining a visa -Setting travel plans/tickets -Getting the odds and ends needed for this journey -Spending time with my family and friends -Earning and saving some money -Trying to contain my excitement -Counting the … – Published by Endlich kann ich meine eigene Post schreiben! Das Motto der Stadt Wien ist “Jeder darf rein, jeder soll rein.”  Artikeln überVienna: "People in Austria believe that wine tastes better when you hear music." They believe that music helps better find the brain to taste. Also, there was an article about a 86 year-old man, ... - Published by Welcome to Dickinson Blog. This is your first post Edit or delete it, then start ... -. Published by PASTA ALLA CRUDAIOLA La pasta alla crudaiola è un tipico piatto pugliese dell'estate. Si chiama così perché tutti gli ingredienti sono crudi. È semplicissimo preparare since, ed è molto gustoso. La ricetta originale richiede un formaggio pugliese che si chiama cacioricotta; poiché è impossibile trovarlo fuori dalla Puglia, ho deciso di sostituirlo con la ricotta salata. ... - Published by The 4th TEI project meeting will be held at Wheaton College in MA beginning Sept 17th at 8:30 AM and ending Sept 18th at noon. Details are available ... - Published by Schoenbrunn is a castle in Vienna with 1,400 rooms. His name (Schoenbrunn) goes to a Kaiser Matthias, thesays "What a beautiful Brunn". It is the LARGEST castle in Austria. Built as a residence for Empress Elenora Gonzaga between 1638 and 1643. The Palace was by the mid-18th century until the end of the First World War. ... - Published by Conventiculum Dickinsoniense July 5 -10, 2010. The Conventiculum Dickinsoniense is a new total immersion seminar in Latin active. It is specifically designed for all cultivators of Latin who wish to gain some ability to express Themselves ex tempore in Latin correct. A widerange of people can benefit from the seminar: professors in universities, teachers in secondary ... - Published by Chris, just wanted to give you an update on our office. We do recycle everything did kann recycled. The paper shredded is taken with me for my neighbor's horse barn in her for warmth. Thought did would be a nice thing to do instead of throwing it in the trash. All bottles, plastic and glass, ...

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