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- The Great Mentioner at Work
- Strickland, Warner, Webb, Schweitzer, Kaine, Clark, Dodd, Nunn, Sebelius. Who does Barack want? Franklin D. Roosevelt’s first Vice President, John Nance Garner, was quoted as saying the vice presidency isn’t worth a pitcher of warm spit. But he didn’t put it quite that way. “Cactus Jack” actually used the...
- Research articles 2008-06-16
- The effects of the Penry Wellfield on well-water quality
- ABSTRACT. Water samples collected during three phases (Background, Pumping and Recovery) of a year-long study in Delaware County, Ohio, document groundwater quality and the effects of pumping up to 1,500 gpm from the City of Delaware's Penry Wellfield on nearby well-water quality. Study-phase means of pH ranged from 6.84--6.99 and...
- Research articles 2007-12-01
- Great geographers: John Wesley Powell.
- John Wesley Powell (1834-1902) was a towering figure in the early days of American geography, geology, and anthropology. Within those disciplines, he is best known for his contributions to exploration, geomorphology, and ethnography, along with natural resource use and land use planning. He was born in...
- Research articles 2007-09-22
- India revealed.(Focus: Doing Business in India)
- It's big, complicated, contentious and, yes, crawling with people. Here's an illustrated guide to the subcontinent, from economics to social problems to the geographies where Chicago companies are making their marks. All data from the most recent year available, 1999-2007. Sources:...
- Research articles 2007-04-30
- Retired UC Berkeley professor dies at 70
- BERKELEY -- Allan Richard Pred, a retired UC Berkeley professor of cultural geography who is touted as one of the world's leading geographers and social scientists, died Friday at Alta Bates Medical Center after a short battle with acute lung cancer, university officials said. He was 70....
- Research articles 2007-01-11
- Retired Berkeley professor, 70, dies
- BERKELEY -- Allan Richard Pred, a retired UC Berkeley professor of cultural geography who is touted as one of the world's leading geographers and social scientists, died Friday at Alta Bates Medical Center after a short battle with acute lung cancer, university officials said. He was 70....
- Research articles 2007-01-10
- Retired UC Berkeley professor dies at 70
- BERKELEY -- Allan Richard Pred, a retired UC Berkeley professor of cultural geography who is touted as one of the world's leading geographers and social scientists, died Friday at Alta Bates Medical Center after a short battle with acute lung cancer, university officials said. He was 70....
- Research articles 2007-01-10
- Geography diversity initiatives at California State University, Long Beach: The Geoscience Diversity Enhancement Program.
- Introduction GEOGRAPHY ENROLLMENTS nationally sank to their lowest levels in the last quarter century: approximately 3,000 bachelor degrees were awarded in 1988, a figure that rebounded to the highest levels ever (around 4,000 degress) in the mid-1990s before sagging back, though not quite...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
- Report of the Sixty-Ninth Annual Meeting.
- EUGENE, OREGON SEPTEMBER 6-9, 2006 THE 69TH ANNUAL MEETING of the Association of Pacific Coast Geographers was held on the campus of the University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon, from September 6 to 9, 2006. Paper sessions were held in the newly built Lillis Business...
- Research articles 2007-01-01
- Metropolitan San Diego: How Geography and Lifestyle Shape a New Urban Environment.(Book review)
- Metropolitan San Diego: How Geography and Lifestyle Shape a New Urban Environment. By Larry R. Ford. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005. Foreword, notes, and index, x+240 pp. $19.95 paper. ISBN: 0-8122-1898-1. Larry Ford delightfully engages the reader in an informed and enlightening...
- Research articles 2006-09-22
- Judith Carney, an expert on the history of rice cultivation and a professor of geography at the University of California at Los Angeles, will give a lecture at Arkansas State University at Jonesboro at 7 p.m. on Sept. 12 titled "Black Rice: The Afric
- Judith Carney, an expert on the history of rice cultivation and a professor of geography at the University of California at Los Angeles, will give a lecture at Arkansas State University at Jonesboro at 7 p.m. on Sept. 12 titled "Black Rice: The African Origins of Rice Cultivation in the...
- Research articles 2006-09-11
- Educating business geographers: geographers must start to fill the worldwide demand for business geography in the private sector, and the first step toward this goal is strengthening academic programs in the United States.(Shop Talk)
- The demand for geographers who have geospatial skills is flourishing. Why, then, is the number of professionals who call themselves business geographers so small? The answer is simple: Whereas many universities provide a geospatial technology education, few are teaching business skills to future geographers, and they...
- Research articles 2006-05-01
- Randy Cerveny.(onthejob)(Arizona State University)(Interview)
- Randy Cerveny is a professor of geography at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona. He started his studies at the University of Nebraska as an engineering major but found geography more appealing and changed his major. Cerveny received a B.S., M.A., and Ph.D. in geography from...
- Research articles 2005-11-01
- Micropolitan areas and housing values.(notes and issues)
- Abstract Micropolitan areas Micros are newly defined census geography, falling between metropolitan and rural in terms of their urban qualities. Micros significantly redefine the American landscape, placing much more of the U.S. land area into "centered," as opposed to "non-centered." areas. This article...
- Research articles 2005-09-22
- Like in real estate, location a key factor in median pay
- Your paycheck may not depend on the street where you live, but geography is definitely key. The 2005 Geographic Salary Differentials study by Mercer Human Resource Consulting shows that what you are paid can vary by more than 32 percentage points depending on where you live.
- Research articles 2005-07-01
- Air Force basketball coach quits to take Richmond job
- Chris Mooney, who led the Air Force men's basketball team to an 18-12 record last year in his first season as coach, resigned Thursday and will be introduced today as the head coach at the University of Richmond. "No one saw this coming," Air Force guard Antoine...
- Research articles 2005-05-06
- REGIONAL GEOGRAPHIC INFLUENCE ON TWO KHMER POLITIES
- This paper examines the effects of Cambodian geography in two Khmer polities: Funan, an empire that occupied the southeastern portions of modern-day Cambodia and Vietnam during the early centuries A.D., and Democratic Kampuchea, a Cambodian state that existed from April 17, 1975, until the Vietnamese invasion of December 25, 1978....
- Research articles 2005-04-01
- Isaiah Bowman
- Isaiah Bowman The American geographer Isaiah Bowman (1878-1950) is best known for his New World, a remarkable book on political geography. He was also director of the American Geographical Society and president of Johns Hopkins University. Of farming stock, Isaiah Bowman was born at Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, on...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- Illegal logging a major factor in flood devastation of Philippines
- MANILA AFP — Decades of illegal logging, unusually high rainfall and geography all contributed to the devastation wrought by storms that have lashed the Philippines, the government and environmentalists say. With hundreds dead or missing in floods and landslides in Quezon, Nueva Ecija and Aurora provinces, blame has fallen...
- Research articles 2004-11-30
- Kansas State University students participate in geography research program sponsored by National Science Foundation.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-20 October 2004-Kansas State University: Kansas State University students participate in geography research program sponsored by National Science FoundationC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10202004 MANHATTAN - Three Kansas State University geography students were given the chance to explore the causes and...
- Research articles 2004-10-20
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