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Peace In Our Times: A Genre Criticism of the Nobel Lectures of the Statesman-Laureates

Creator:: Barbur, Jonathan E.
Abstract:: The Nobel Peace Prize is the most globally significant prize for peace, humanitarian and human rights activities; the only customary requirement when receiving the prize is to give a lecture discussing peace. Existing literature describes the history and politics of the Nobel Peace Prize, but the rhetoric of the Nobel...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
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Building Character Through Metaphor and Ideology: A Rhetorical Examination of John F. Kennedy’s Use of Metaphor to Combat the Religious Issue in 1960

Creator:: Smith, Jonathan Michael
Abstract:: On September 12th 1960, just two months prior to one of the closest Presidential elections in American history, John F. Kennedy faced the Houston Ministerial Association and delivered a powerful speech on religion and Americanism. The "religious issue" of the 1960 campaign drew immense interest and trumped other issues pertinent...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Jonathan Michael Smith for

The Cross and The Spiral : A Contemplative Model of Human Development for Prayerful Parenting

Creator:: Smith, Jonathan V., 1966-
Abstract:: This paper outlines a model of human development to help guide contemplative practice in parenting and facilitate prayerful understanding of parent-child development with a focus upon one's own parent-child relationship. The model draws from the tree of life symbolism represented by the cross and the spiral and further elaborated through...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: human development for prayerful parenting AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Jonathan V. Smith for the

The identification and division of Steve Jobs

Creator:: Anderson, Scott M. (Scott Matthew)
Abstract:: On April 1, 1976, Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak entered into a partnership agreement to found Apple Computer. In the decade that followed, Apple experienced remarkable growth and success, as Jobs catapulted Apple to the Fortune 500 list of top‐flight companies faster than any other company in history. Under direction...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text::  Identification and Division of Steve Jobs      Abstract approved:       Mark P. Moore          On April 1, 1976

Autobiography as image repair : an analysis of Sarah Palin's restoration strategies

Creator:: Canja, Elizabeth H.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study is to examine how autobiography functions as image restoration for a political candidate through the analysis of Sarah Palin's memoir, Going Rogue: An American Life. In particular, the study will identify and evaluate specific restoration strategies implemented by Palin in order to repair her image...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : ________________________________________________________________________ Mark P. Moore The purpose of this study is to examine how autobiography functions as image

President Clinton's health care rhetoric : the role of anecdotal evidence in promoting identification

Creator:: Dahl, Nicholas D.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study is to illuminate the presence and rhetorical effect of anecdotes in President Clinton's major health care address. It is the health care debate that shows most clearly how Clinton tries to direct a multi-level campaign that attempts to identify his interests (passage of the Health...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Role of Anecdotal Evidence in Promoting Identification Abstract Approved: Mark P. Moore The purpose

Community mediation and culture : a study of Oregon programs

Creator:: Harrison, Janet E.
Abstract:: This descriptive research project is a survey and analysis of nineteen community mediation programs in the State of Oregon. These programs were evaluated to determine their responsiveness to issues of culture and ethnicity. Data was gathered by face-to-face and telephone interviews with community program staff members and administrators. Information was...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: E. Harrison presented on March 15, 1999. APPROVED: Major P o s or, representing Speech

Intercultural Communication Competence Between Malays and Chinese in Malaysian Organizational and Social Settings

Creator:: Omar, Mariani
Abstract:: This study analyzed intercultural communication competence between Malays and Chinese in organizational and social settings in Malaysia. Two groups: Malays and Chinese in organizations in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), were studied. The intent of this study was to find similarities and differences in Malays and Chinese' communication styles. A total of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: grateful to Dr. Jonathan King, my committee member, who not only acted as an advisor, but also as a

Reported Communication Experiences of Married Women Transitioning to Motherhood: A Case Study

Creator:: Hanna, Sarah Elizabeth
Abstract:: This thesis investigates the reported communication experiences of married women transitioning to motherhood. The study involves a series of focus groups in which new mothers share their communicative experiences, explaining how they are navigating their new roles as mothers while also performing roles as wives, daughters, and workers. Informed primarily...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: your authenticity), the Speech Communication Department, Robert Iltis, Michele Swift, Jonathan Katz

Finding Fantasy : Three Newspapers Tell the Story of Kip Kinkel and Thurston High School

Creator:: Wood, Josie MaryAnne Soules
Abstract:: On May 21, 1998 Kip Kinkel drove to Thurston High School in Springfield, Oregon. Kinkel killed two students and wounded another twenty-two students. He killed his parents the day before. The shootings at Thurston High School came on the heels of a number of prominent school shootings and Kip Kinkel...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Dr. Jonathan King. I appreciate all of your time, effort, and support. Thank you too to Steve

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Peace In Our Times: A Genre Criticism of the Nobel Lectures of the Statesman-Laureates

Building Character Through Metaphor and Ideology: A Rhetorical Examination of John F. Kennedy’s Use of Metaphor to Combat the Religious Issue in 1960

The Cross and The Spiral : A Contemplative Model of Human Development for Prayerful Parenting

The identification and division of Steve Jobs

Autobiography as image repair : an analysis of Sarah Palin's restoration strategies

President Clinton's health care rhetoric : the role of anecdotal evidence in promoting identification

Community mediation and culture : a study of Oregon programs

Intercultural Communication Competence Between Malays and Chinese in Malaysian Organizational and Social Settings

Reported Communication Experiences of Married Women Transitioning to Motherhood: A Case Study

Finding Fantasy : Three Newspapers Tell the Story of Kip Kinkel and Thurston High School

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