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  • Decaying in Storage: The Closures of Three Nuclear Reactors in the Pacific Northwest

    Creator:
    Oney, Celia E.
    Abstract:
    People involved in a nuclear activity, whether they are developing it, benefiting from it, or opposing it, see inherent connections between various aspects of nuclear science and technology. This thesis investigates three nuclear sites: a university research reactor, a dual-purpose reactor that produced plutonium for the U.S. military and electricity...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Loren D. McKinley, 13 September 1974, Radiation Center Records; George E. Carter to Norman E. Fuller

  • Examining if and how the Sandinistas Democratized Nicaragua Between 1979 and 1990

    Creator:
    Bolotin, Jacob L.
    Abstract:
    The Sandinistas embarked on a unique and controversial path of democratization between 1979 and 1990 that focused first on expanding human development due to Nicaragua's historical underdevelopment before holding elections. This differs widely from methods advocated still today that emphasize expanding civil and political liberties and holding elections. The purpose...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    . 276. 40 Arrien, p. 3. 41 Ibid., p.10. 42 Valerie Miller, Between Struggle and Hope: The Nicaraguan

  • Assessing the Current State of Transboundary Cooperation in the International Columbia River Basin

    Creator:
    Timboe, Ingrid A.
    Abstract:
    The Columbia River Treaty (CRT) is often used as an example of how treaties can work to normalize, regulate, and improve the cooperative management of shared water resources between basin countries. Few would argue that, in its limited mandate to regulate hydropower generation and flood risk management for downstream communities,...
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    Masters Thesis
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    role in the Columbia River basin. And to Meghan Carter, my partner in crime last summer, none of

  • The Effect of Affect: A Close Reading of LeBron James’ Athlete Activism

    Creator:
    Campista, Joshua, I.
    Abstract:
    The purpose of this thesis is to argue that LeBron James’ expressions of activism are, in many ways, perceived as insincere, hypocritical or disingenuous to his followers on the social media platform Twitter. Using the theoretical framework of Affect Theory and Plutchik’s wheel of emotions, a close reading was conducted...
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    Masters Thesis