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Global Journalist: Photojournalists on working through a pandemic (2020)
(2020)
In these highlights of a March 20, 2020 Global Journalist webinar, three photographers for West Coast news outlets discuss the challenges they face to keeping the public informed and themselves safe during the COVID-19 ...
Edgar E. Martin Collection : Boots and her buddies Sunday comic strip
(2020)
Edgard E. Martin Collection I. The collection contains information about Edgar E. Martin and Boots and Her Buddies, the comic strip that he created. Included in the collection are original comic strips from 1942-1959, ...
The relationship between aerators and microcystin : a comparison between two ponds
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
Increasing concentrations of nutrients in aquatic ecosystems are resulting more instances of cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (cyanoHABs). Agricultural and nutrient runoff has contributed greatly to this phenomenon. ...
Walter Williams Library
(2020)
Walter Williams (1864-1935) was President of the University of Missouri from 1930-1935 and served as Dean of the School of Journalism from its founding in 1908. The Alumni Association of the School of Journalism established ...
September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack Collection
(2020)
The collection consists of domestic and international magazines and newspapers that show how the September 11th terrorist attack was portrayed in the media. A number of Missouri newspapers are represented. It also includes ...
Plat Books of Missouri Counties Collection
(2020)
In 1930 W.W. Hickson and Co. of Rockford, Illinois published plat books of townships in counties throughout Missouri. Documenting the ownership and locations of plots of land in Missouri counties, the 111 items in the ...
John Tinney McCutcheon Collection
(2020)
The majority of the items in this collection are original pen and ink cartoons drawn for the Chicago Tribune from 1903 to 1944. These editorial cartoons focus on social issues, economics, politics, and both World Wars. The ...
Mary Lago Collection
(2020)
The massive correspondence of E. M. Forster, which Professor Lago gathered from archives all over the world, is one of the prominent features of the collection, with over 15,000 letters. It was assembled in preparation for ...
Mort Walker Collection
(2020)
MORT WALKER COLLECTION: The focus of the collection is on Mort Walker's visit to the University of Missouri in 1992 as a Scholar-in-Residence. A highlight of the visit was the unveiling of a bronze statue of Beetle Bailey. ...
The impact nitrogenous additions have on microcystin production by cyanobacteria in a glyphosate treated reservoir
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
Cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms are negatively impacting lakes globally. These bloom events can produce toxins that can have harmful implications for the wildlife and humans that interact with them. One of these toxins ...
Global Journalist: Covering two deadly viruses
(2020)
On this April 22, 2020 program, interviewees discussed the reporting on the Zika virus and COVID-19. They also discussed the relationship between the press and public health officials when reporting on pandemics and ...
Global Journalist: How a sports reporter challenged Romania's oligarchy
(2020)
In 2015, victims of a fire in a Romanian nightclub began to dying of infections in hospitals where they were being treated for their burns. Sports reporter Catalin Tolontan and his team investigated the government-run ...
Gross domestic product trends in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"In December 2019, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) (https://bea.gov) released county-level measures of gross domestic product (GDP) for the frst time. GDP measures the total value of goods and services produced ...
Rules for Missouri : fire protection districts
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"A general law dating back to the mid-1900s authorized the formation of fire protection districts (FPDs) in Missouri. The purpose of FPDs is to "supply protection by any available means to persons and property against ...
Rules for Missouri : ambulance districts
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"The purpose of ambulance districts (ADs) in Missouri is to "establish and maintain an ambulance service ... and to acquire for, develop, expand, extend and improve such service." (190.060.1[1]). An AD does not have to be ...
Third class county popular change and budget fiscal ratios
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"During the past recession (2008-2009) and in its aftermath, local governments struggled to manage budgets as revenues fell. Experienced officials had managed through a past economic cycle and, as a result, many local ...
Using NRCS technical and financial assistant for agroforestry and woody crop establishment through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
(University of Missouri Extension, 2020)
"The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is an agency of the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) that is responsible for assisting landowners to address resource concerns on private land to improve our soil, ...
Agricultural and entrepreneurial factors driving U.S. food manufacturing startup locations
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
"Food manufacturing's earnings and jobs rank it as the largest industry within rural America's manufacturing sector, which accounted for 20% of rural (nonmetro) earnings and is a key economic driver in rural communities. ...
Working together to reduce food waste : Extension leader's guide
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension DivisionKansas State University. Research and Extension., 2020)
A leader's guide for a course on reducing food waste.
Global Journalist: Reporting under quarantine and censorship
(2020)
On this February 28, 2020 program, VOA journalists discuss reporting on COVID-19 from China and the ways the Chinese government restricts information journalists and whistleblowers are allowed to share with the public. ...