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Keeping Good Company: A Critical View of the CIA (open access)

Keeping Good Company: A Critical View of the CIA

Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College discussing the Central Intelligence Agency, its operations, its standards, and its future.
Date: Spring 1990
Creator: Graham, Stacy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Problems and Possibilities in the Translation of the Classics (open access)

Problems and Possibilities in the Translation of the Classics

Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College discussing the author's translations of two selections by Aristotle. The translation appears on even pages and the author's translation notes follow on odd pages.
Date: Autumn 1990
Creator: Davis, Mike Lee
System: The UNT Digital Library
Reawakening the Dreamtime (open access)

Reawakening the Dreamtime

Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College discussing textual interpretation, linguistics, and philosophy.
Date: Autumn 1990
Creator: Hood, Robert L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sue Bridehead As a Model for Modern Feminism (open access)

Sue Bridehead As a Model for Modern Feminism

Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College discussing the growth of feminist characters in literature, especially Sue Bridehead from Thomas Hardy's novel, Jude the Obscure.
Date: Spring 1991
Creator: Milam, Pamela
System: The UNT Digital Library
Classical Inspiration and Modern Expression: Greek Art Turned Fauve, Constructivist, Dada, and Pop (open access)

Classical Inspiration and Modern Expression: Greek Art Turned Fauve, Constructivist, Dada, and Pop

Senior colloquium written by a student in the UNT Honors College discussing Greek sculpture and architecture as filtered through the Fauve, Constructivist, Dada, and Pop artistic movements. The author takes examples of Grecian sculpture, recreates them in each of the other styles, and discusses the results.
Date: April 27, 1991
Creator: Capen, Sheri
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Grey Prince (open access)

The Grey Prince

Colloquium written by a student in the UNT Honors College as a fantasy novella set in an original world of magic and fantastic creatures.
Date: Summer 1991
Creator: Casey, Jim
System: The UNT Digital Library
Literary Illusion (open access)

Literary Illusion

Thesis in short fiction written by a student in the UNT Honors College about a young writer living with a wealthy couple.
Date: Summer 1991
Creator: Midkiff, Brandi Leigh
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Public School Teacher and Religion: A Study of First Amendment Rights (open access)

The Public School Teacher and Religion: A Study of First Amendment Rights

Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College discussing the question as to whether or not public school teachers have their religious rights curtailed within the classroom. Includes discussion of constitutional interpretation and relevant court cases.
Date: Summer 1991
Creator: Nason, Christopher M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rhetorical Analysis of the Media and History (open access)

Rhetorical Analysis of the Media and History

Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College discussing the history and nature of media coverage, including Operation Desert Storm and the Civil Rights Movement. Special attention is paid to the role of television in journalism.
Date: Spring 1992
Creator: Schwartz, Cathy
System: The UNT Digital Library
'A Time of Gifts': Europe Revisited (open access)

'A Time of Gifts': Europe Revisited

Colloquium written by a student in the UNT Honors College as a short story that features traveling to Europe and the wisdom of observation.
Date: Spring 1992
Creator: Desiderato, Michelle
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Writing Portion of the TASP Test: Does Instruction Make a Difference? (open access)

The Writing Portion of the TASP Test: Does Instruction Make a Difference?

Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College examining whether the teaching of composition affects student performance on the writing portion of the Texas Academic Skills Program (TASP) test.
Date: Spring 1992
Creator: Vrba, Susanne G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Perspectives: Different viewpoints of the 1992 Presidential Elections (open access)

Perspectives: Different viewpoints of the 1992 Presidential Elections

Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College discussing issues leading up to the 1992 presidential election by writing three biased essays from the point of view of the Republican Party, the Democratic Party, and Ross Perot. Topics include Hurricane Andrew, Ross Perot's entry into the presidential race, the sale of the F-16 to Taiwan, presidential debate predictions, and economic views.
Date: Autumn 1992
Creator: Farmer, Jessica
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Philosophical Survey of Artificial Intelligence (open access)

A Philosophical Survey of Artificial Intelligence

Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College discussing artificial intelligence, philosophy, the anthropomorphization of computers, related science fiction, possible rights of an artificial intelligence, and possible threats.
Date: Autumn 1992
Creator: Faught, Danny
System: The UNT Digital Library
The National Child Care Policy and Its Effects on the State of Texas (open access)

The National Child Care Policy and Its Effects on the State of Texas

Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College discussing the effects of child care legislation passed in 1990 and how it affected the state of Texas. A background on working families is included.
Date: Spring 1993
Creator: Caird, Jennifer Lynn
System: The UNT Digital Library
The End of Slavery and the Reconstruction of the United States (open access)

The End of Slavery and the Reconstruction of the United States

Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College discussing the history of Reconstruction following the American Civil War. Slavery and the fate of former slaves following the war is the primary focus.
Date: Summer 1993
Creator: Beer, Kristi
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ophelia (open access)

Ophelia

Play written by a student in the UNT Honors College about Ophelia, a character from William Shakespeare's play, Hamlet. The author discusses a dramatic reading of the play on stage by college performers, critiques she received, and her thoughts on the writing process.
Date: Summer 1993
Creator: Turner, Christie
System: The UNT Digital Library
Trains and Transformations (open access)

Trains and Transformations

Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College discussing five of the author's experimental short stories.
Date: November 1993
Creator: Hadder, R. Neill
System: The UNT Digital Library
Secession from and into fin de siècle Vienna (open access)

Secession from and into fin de siècle Vienna

Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College discussing the Vienna Secession art movement of the late 1890s.
Date: 1994
Creator: Welch, Carl
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bal. Pulse = 1' (open access)

Bal. Pulse = 1'

Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College discussing the Gamelan orchestra of Indonesia, its instruments, a musical piece composed in the style, and scanned photographs of the instruments.
Date: Spring 1994
Creator: Murphy, Kevin
System: The UNT Digital Library
Joyco Products: Analysis and Strategic Recommendations (open access)

Joyco Products: Analysis and Strategic Recommendations

Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College discussing Mama Joyce's Barbecue Sauce of Joyco Products, the barbecue sauce market, and effective marketing plans for the product.
Date: Summer 1994
Creator: Bender, Sarah
System: The UNT Digital Library
Well Wishers and Donut Worshipers (open access)

Well Wishers and Donut Worshipers

Short story written by a student in the UNT Honors College that features Merlin the wizard and other magical occurrences in modern day America.
Date: July 1994
Creator: Robinson, Jennifer
System: The UNT Digital Library
Loss and Texture (open access)

Loss and Texture

Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College presented as a series of poems and artistic prints.
Date: August 8, 1994
Creator: Nemec, Nicole L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
HIV / AIDS Education in Public Schools (open access)

HIV / AIDS Education in Public Schools

Thesis written by a student in the UNT Honors College discussing educational materials for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) in public schools. Includes information, statistics, and a lecture concerning the illnesses.
Date: Autumn 1994
Creator: Beer, Kristi
System: The UNT Digital Library
Potpourri (open access)

Potpourri

Colloquium written by a student in the UNT Honors College that presents a concept for a woman's magazine that touches on politics, health, fashion, and other aspects the independent woman's life.
Date: Spring 1995
Creator: Rankin, Jennifer
System: The UNT Digital Library