Income distribution; Occupational training--Economic aspects; Academic achievement--Economic aspects
Employing a two-stage least-squares multiple regression technique using cross-sectional data from metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs) as the unit of analysis, this study is designed to detect the indirect effect of skill-biased technological...
Hip hop; Rap (Music); Alternative rock music; Geeks (Computer enthusiasts); Indie culture
In his documentary entitled, Nerdcore For Life, director Dan Lamoureux described Nerdcore as a "powerful social collision between hip hop and geek culture". Born on the Internet, Nerdcore Hip-Hop is rap music made by geeks, for geeks and...
Sleep apnea syndromes; Overweight persons--Health and hygiene; Obesity
Overweight and obesity is a major contributing factor in an estimated 70% of all obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) cases. Approximately five percent of the adult population has OSA, and the numbers continue to soar with the rising prevalence of...
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fifth most common cancer worldwide and the third most fatal, with a rising incidence in the US as a result of the increase in alcoholic liver disease and obesity. Current therapeutic strategies are...
Rising environmental concerns due to our rising population ad energy demand along with our excessive dependence on fossil fuels has created an urgent need to find clean, renewable and carbon free source of energy. Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water...
Osteoporosis has become a growing health threat with rising social and economic consequences. The understanding of the relationship between bone mechanical strength and bone structural quality is important for the diagnosis of osteoporosis and the...
Rising concerns about dependency on fossil fuels in the 21st century has sparked a growth in research for renewable energy sources. One renewable energy production process of interest is the reduction of cellulose into fermentable sugars by means...
View from the yard of 4404 Winnrose Way. The apparent bend in the road is flooded. Telephone poles and lawn landscaping can be seen rising from the water. Photograph was taken in the late morning.
A tractor trailer hauls another vehicle around the corner from Brook to East Lee street during the morning downpour. The gothic-inspired tower of DuPont Manual High School rises in the background. Photograph was taken in the late morning.
Two people wearing shorts and rain jackets splash through the flooded intersection of Brook and Lee Street on foot. Photograph was taken during the initial downpour in the late morning.
A black car floats in the flood water on Brook Street behind DuPont Manual High School. A tiny bit of the roof of a submerged Mazda Miata protrudes from the water next to the adjacent lamp post. Photograph was taken during the late morning.
View facing north up Brook Street soon after the initial downpour stopped. The sun breaks through the clouds over DuPont Manual High School. Photograph was taken in the late morning.
Long view facing west down Cardinal Boulevard. The water level comes up to the railroad tracks. DuPont Manual High School can be seen in the distance. Photograph was taken in the late morning.
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; Railroad tracks; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings
Water cascades over the railroad tracks running behind the University Club on the University of Louisville Belknap Campus. The Student Activities Center (SAC) and clock tower can be seen in the distance. Photograph was taken in the late morning.
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; Streets; Street lights; Signs (Notices)
View facing east down Cardinal Boulevard from the railroad bridge that crosses over it. Two banners that say "Courage" and "Passion" and are attached to a light pole are partially submerged. The sign for the Owsley Brown Frazier...
Floods--Kentucky--Louisville; Floods; Streets; Automobiles; Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Signs (Notices)
View across Brook Street facing the Unitas Tower dormitory on the University of Louisville Belknap Campus. Parked cars along the street are almost totally submerged. A banner featuring an image of cardiologist Roberto Bolli that says...
Water gushes up from a drain on Brook Street. Steps leading up to the Unitas Tower dormitory on the University of Louisville Belknap Campus can be seen in the distance. Photograph was taken in the late morning.
This study is a historical analysis of reasons and dynamics behind the emergence of fundamentalist religious movements. Its purpose is to develop a new conceptual apparatus to the approach toward religious fundamentalist movements that would...
Alternatives to imprisonment--Kentucky--Jefferson County; Juvenile corrections--Kentucky--Jefferson County
Since the beginning of the juvenile justice movement in the United States over a century ago, considerable debate has persisted among policymakers and practitioners concerning the causes of juvenile offending and the appropriate responses to...
One of the most nationally-recognized, two-year legislative reform initiatives in the U.S. began in Kentucky with the passage of the Kentucky Postsecondary Education Improvement Act of 1997 (HB1). This exploratory, cross-sectional, correlational...
