Melting the Ice Curtain

Melting the Ice CurtainJust five years after a Soviet missile blew a civilian airliner out of the sky over the North Pacific, an Alaska Airlines jet braved Cold War tensions to fly into tomorrow. Crossing the Bering Strait between Alaska and the Russian Far East, the 1988 Friendship Flight reunited Native peoples of common languages and cultures for the first time in four decades. It and other dramatic efforts to thaw what was known as the Ice Curtain launched a thirty year

Opens up new dimensions in the philosophical thought of Merleau-Ponty and addresses contemporary issues concerning interpretation theory and postmodernity

Explores the relationship between sport and national identities within the context of globalization in the modern era

women's eating disorders are thought to be strongly influenced by media images idealizing a normative thin female body

1°C as the chick grows and develops

examining national historiographies alongside representations of the war years in canonical literary works

The anatomic adaptation of the chickens’ feet to walking as their predominant type of locomotion and findings from behavioural studies suggest that the height is more important than the surface or other features of resting sites

the youngest child and witness to their declining fortunes

The Western Shore proved a costly gamble for Crane’s literary career

Dagli first develops a comprehensive theory of the institution and then expands its meaning to include a new category called "metaphysical institutions

and its theological implications

who significantly expanded the National Park system

and Public Health