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Fear and Frustration: A Qualitative Analysis of the Social and Political Impacts of COVID-19 on U.S. Older Adults

The COVID-19 pandemic had dramatic impacts on the physical, social, and emotional health of individuals. Older adults, in particular, have experienced the highest mortality rates and the greatest concerns ranging from physical safety to economic stress to social isolation. This paper presents findings drawn from the COVID-19 Coping Study, a national longitudinal study of the...

Joking With a Heavy Heart: Bo Burnham as the Modern Underground Man

in 2021, comedian and filmmaker Bo Burnham attempts to answer the same questions in his COVID-era comedy special Inside. Though neither of these works are about existential philosophy explicitly, Notes ... philosophy explicitly, Notes From Underground is revered as such. In this comparative essay, I argue that Inside is also a deeply existential work, similar to Notes From Underground in both the themes it

Martin Luther King, Jr.: Jeffersonian; Champion of Natural Law Philosophy

radicalism prior to his assassination in 1968. Neither view of the man, however, generally acknowledges his deep-rooted political philosophy of Natural Law. This aspect of King, which informed his civic ... Philosophy Commons, Intellectual History Commons, Political History Commons, Political The ory Commons, and the United States History Commons - Article 5 Cover Page Footnote James M. Masnov Thi s article is

Captikwł and The Laws of Nature; The Syilx People's Ethical and Cultural Connection with Mother Earth

collection of stories inspire an environmental ethical philosophy and justice that is deeply rooted in their identity as indigenous people and practiced across generations ... handed down through generations. The concept represents an ethical philosophy encapsulated in Syilx identity thanks to this collection of stories that teach them about laws, values, customs, and moral

An Awakening of the Hawaiian Way of Life: Framing Kapu Aloha and the Mauna Kea Controversy

news articles, mainly excluding the Native Hawaiian voice. Then, the melodramatic rhetoric elucidates a frame unique to the Hawaiian people also known as their philosophy of kapu aloha demonstrated in ... instituting a code of conduct and philosophy to follow. The frame is exhibited through the melodrama rhetoric, offering an oppositional attitude seeking to assess social and political issues such as Mauna Kea

A Comparison of Clustered and Isolated Casino Performance in Missouri

significant boost to states’ tax revenues (Walker & Jackson, 2011) . This is interesting, given that tax revenue is likely the most important political motivation for legalizing casinos. As the casino ... Missouri, all of which legalized casinos between 1989 and 1993. These states may have limited casino games to riverboats as a political strategy to placate casino opponents who did not want casino gambling

PURE Insights Volume 11 - Full Issue

at a Hospice Facility Fear and Frustration: A Qualitative Analysis of the Social and Political Impacts of Covid-19 on U.S. Older Adults Know the Truth Campaign Delany N. Bishop Noelle A. Haury ... Burnham attempts to answer the same questions in his COVID-era comedy special Inside. Though neither of these works are about existential philosophy explicitly, Notes From Underground is revered as such. In

Pathologists’ first opinions on barriers and facilitators of computational pathology adoption in oncological pathology: an international study

sending feedback on CPath clinical performance to the supplier. Social, political and legal factors – Healthcare regulation Considering legal factors, the uncertainty about the liability position of ... change; and Social, political and legal factors. We did not use the Patient factors domain since pathologists are not in direct contact with patients. Toward the end of the interviews, participants had the

Nipped in the Budd? Assessing the wisdom of the Gambling Review Body’s recommendations in relation to problem gambling

laws are under review once more. The Labour Party (at the date of writing, the principal political party of Opposition) has set out plans for “a new Gambling Act that is fit for the digital age” ; while ... ‘2005 Act’), which sought to adapt Britain’s gambling legislation to changing political and societal views and to accommodate new modes of gambling (such as the internet). To date there have been no

Charlton Heston’s Rhetoric on Political Correctness, Use of Ideographs, and Construction of Ethos in “Winning the Cultural War”

measures of the Clinton administration, Heston's Right-leaning speech critiqued the limitation of personal freedom and the national obsession with political correctness. While on the surface Heston’s speech ... M. W. (1996). The role of the right-a focus on the 'political' in 'political correctness'. Journal of the Association for Communication Administration Charlton Heston's Rhetoric on Political

Running Scared in the Valley Below: El Salvador's Role in the Creation of Central American Neoliberalism

counterrevolutionary violence supported materially and ideologically by the Reagan administration. Through eyewitness accounts, political analysis and criticism of the state violence against rural leftists and villagers ... political parties was openly calling for regime change in that country. Her questioning of a moment in history that was immediately forgotten, swept under the rug by Abrams and his Reagan-era counterparts

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to his assassination in 1968.? Neither view of the man, however, generally acknowledges his deep-rooted political philosophy of Natural Law. This? aspect of King, which informed his civic protest ... ? political? philosophy? and? illustrates? it? for? those? willing? and? able? to? see:? Martin? Luther King, Jr. was a Natural Law Jeffersonian.? ? King and Natural Law? King?s? legacy? as? a? champion? of

PURE Insights, Volume 10, Issue 1 (full issue)

collection of stories inspires an environmental ethical philosophy and justice that is deeply rooted in the Syilx identity as indigenous people and practiced across generations. INTRODUCTION The Syilx people ... through generations. The concept represents an ethical philosophy encapsulated in Syilx identity thanks to this collection of stories that teach them about laws, values, customs, and moral principles. This

PURE Insights Volume 9 Issue 1 - Full

as a community advocate for the Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA), and later announced her bid for a position on the board in 2014. She was the first transgender candidate to run for statewide political ... partiality in the news articles, mainly excluding the Native Hawaiian voice. Then, the melodramatic rhetoric elucidates a frame unique to the Hawaiian people, also known as their philosophy of kapu aloha

Indian Gaming: Issues and Prospects

This article explains the evolution of Indian gaming from economic and social perspectives. Many of the political opportunities and threats to Indian gaming are examined, and current and future ... Indian gaming. First, the economic and social importance of gaming to Native Americans will be examined. Second, many of the political opportu­ nities and threats to Indian gaming and their possible

Political Culture and Gambling Policy: A Cross-National Study

This paper seeks to find relationships between political culture and policy making on gambling in four jurisdictions, including Nevada and California, two adjacent U.S. States, and also in Great ... unresolved. The concept of political culture was ingrained in classical works of political philosophy. However, as an explicit concept to orient understandings of politics, political culture came to the fore

Political Culture and Gambling Policy: A Cross-National Study

This paper seeks to find relationships between political culture and policy making on gambling in four jurisdictions, including Nevada and California, two adjacent U.S. States, and also in Great ... unresolved. The concept of political culture was ingrained in classical works of political philosophy. However, as an explicit concept to orient understandings of politics, political culture came to the fore

Erving Goffman, Fateful Action, and the Las Vegas Gambling Scene

Action Is” remains a potent if underutilized theoretical, methodological, and political resource. The paper concludes with reflections on the commodification of risk and the role of chance in distribution

Erving Goffman, Fateful Action, and the Las Vegas Gambling Scene

Action Is” remains a potent if underutilized theoretical, methodological, and political resource. The paper concludes with reflections on the commodification of risk and the role of chance in distribution

Track and Field’s Influence on Race, Gender and Ethnicity in the 1930s, including the 1936 Olympic Games.

accurate lighting due to simply leaving them out of the big picture by “prioritizing men’s history over women’s, white history over non-white, and the political history of Western governments over others.”10 ... for political reasons was in America's reaction in certain regions at home, especially in the South. “Jesse Owens was the darling of the German crowd, but readers of the Atlanta Constitution, and other