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U.S. Military Aid to Israel: An Analysis of the U.S. Leahy Laws
(2020)In this research, I will consider whether United States military aid to Israel meets the premise of the Leahy Laws. The following research aims to provide a legal analysis of the applicability of the Leahy Laws to the ... -
Understanding the Broader Role of Reparations in Achieving Racial Equity
(2020)This study was designed to gather information on where the public feels the country currently stands on racial equity and explore attitudes towards a range of actions and services that could be offered to African Americans ... -
Unfolding Feminism and Femininity
This project considers my female lineage and my practice of Christian Science as it affects the way I practice feminism and express femininity. I analyze the relationships between media culture, body image, spirituality, ... -
Urban Decongestion Solution: Expansion of Light Rail Transit
(2018)In understanding the imminent growth of world population, the overpopulation of our metropolitan cities is a real concern. Be it the massive carbon footprint created by the many accelerating factors, the housing limitability ... -
US Refugee Integration policy. A Comparative Analysis of Refugee Policy Internationally
(2019)With the world facing a humanitarian crisis of Refugees worldwide, it is absolutely necessary that countries integrate newcomers into their new countries. Not only will this benefit the refugees themselves but also the ... -
Visualizing Public Participation: Wind Farm Development in Central Washington
(2014)Washington State has seen a boom of industrial-scale wind farm construction over the past 10 years. The siting process for these projects has prompted conflict between those most directly impacted and those who favor broader ... -
VULNERABILITY DETECTION AND RESOLUTION IN INTERNET OF THINGS (IoT) DEVICES
The use of Internet of Things (IoT) devices has grown significantly in the past decade. While IoT is expected to improve life for many by enabling smart living spaces, the number of security risks that consumers and ... -
The Washington Education Budget After McCleary: A Longitudinal Study of Court-Ordered Education Finance Reform
(2019)The purpose of this study is to analyze the policy response of the Washington State Legislature to the order handed down by the State Supreme Court in McCleary v. State of Washington to reform the education finance system. ... -
Washington State Surplus, Creating a Larger Return on Investment of Tax Payer Dollars
(2016)The topic of this study is Washington State vehicle surplus and whether a higher yield on tax payer investment in the purchase, sale and use of state motor vehicles can be achieved. The hypothesis that will be addressed ... -
Water reclamation in Washington State: an analytical review of WAC 173-219
(2011)The purpose of this paper is to identify the implications of the proposed changes to water rights impairment analysis and the impacts on transaction costs for water reclamation facilities. Will the new impairment analysis ... -
Water's Work
Water’s Work is a playful exploration of lyric poetry, etymology, and sound. The poems in this collection use repetition, often through off-rhyme, alliteration and consonance, to mimic the rhythm of water and its propelling ... -
We/Me
University of Washington Abstract We/Me Kaitlin Young Chair of the Supervisory Committee: Assistant Professor, Amaranth Borsuk School of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences We/Me uses hand-stitched poems to explore how ... -
—WEYOUI—
[artist statement] WEYOUI want for words words written/uttered by others words forged/apparating in our own minds/mouths words clutched carefully/vehemently to validate, to soothe, to encourage words connecting us across ... -
What are the critical indicators of effectiveness of a VGAL? An evaluation of the Snohomish County Volunteer Guardian Ad Litem Program
(2015)The child welfare system in the United States is experiencing an increasing number of cases of abused and neglected children and a lack of Volunteers Guardian Ad Litem (VGALs) available for each case. A VGAL is a court-appointed ... -
What Policy and Implementation Factors Drive the Variability in Protection and Enhancement of the North Creek Stream Corridor Within Snohomish and King County Washington?
(2019)Twenty years after Washington State's Salmon Recovery Act, the Puget Sound Chinook population continues to decline and is in danger of extinction. Washington State and the federal government has invested over 350 million ... -
Why Are We Doing This? Oh That's Right Rock N' Roll, and Love, and Drugs, and Especially Best Friends! Let's Live Forever A Novella – Live. Smoke. Try Again. A Feature Film – If Not This
Why Are We Doing This? Oh That’s Right Rock N’ Roll, and Love, and Drugs, and Especially Best Friends! Let’s Live Forever. is a two part collection including the novella Live. Smoke. Try Again. and the feature film If Not ... -
Why can’t I have an Orange? Public-‐Private sector policy and fresh produce production in Nigeria
(2015)It is widely believed that healthy diets rich in fruits and vegetables (F&Vs) offer significant benefits for people’s well-being. This is based on the tenet that a nourishing diet must contain varieties from several food ...