Walking the Places of Exception: The Tule Lake National Monument
In places of exception, human lives cease to be, as Judith Butler (2004) explains, “grievable” (p. 20). Places of exception take form in prisons, jails, concentration camps, immigration detention centers, Indigenous boarding schools, suspension rooms in schools, and the refugee camp.
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Play it Again, Uncle Sam [PDF]
Tashima, currently a federal judge, relates his experience in a Japanese American internment camp at Poston AZ during WWII. The unjust internment was in part a failure of the federal courts to protect the constitutional rights of American ...
Tashima, A. Wallace
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Interview with James Akinobu Nakano [PDF]
James Akinobu Nakano, seventh of eight children, was born in 1933, in Honolulu, O‘ahu, Hawai‘i. His parents, Minoru and Sugano Nakano were immigrants from Fukuoka-ken, Japan. His father, Minoru Nakano, was a general contractor. He also owned rental homes
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DEFINING THE 'SAVING' IN AGRICULTURE WATER WHEN IRRIGATION TECHNOLOGY IS A CHOICE VARIABLE: THE CASE OF THE KLAMATH BASIN [PDF]
Increasing demand for water in the environment has increased the cost of irrigation water in agriculture leading to the adoption of water saving irrigation technologies, reducing agricultural return flows.
Adams, Richard M., Burke, Susan M.
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Interview with Doris Taketa Kimura [PDF]
Doris Taketa Kimura, second of five daughters, was born in Waipahu, O‘ahu, Hawai‘i, in 1926. Her parents, Torao and Misu Taketa, were immigrants from Kumamoto-ken, Japan.
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Rediscovery and status of Cylindera (s. str.) lunalonga (Schaupp, 1884) (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Cicindelinae) in the San Joaquin Valley of California with a comparison to a Sierra Nevada population [PDF]
Surveys for adult Cylindera (s. str.) lunalonga (Schaupp) (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Cicindelinae) were conducted between 2001 and 2011 at over 80 sites throughout the species’ historic range in the San Joaquin Valley and Sierra Nevada Mountains of ...
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How Do Schr\"odinger's Cats Die?
Recent experiments with superconducting qubits are motivated by the goal of fabricating a quantum computer, but at the same time they illuminate the more fundamental aspects of quantum mechanics.
A.J. Leggett +5 more
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Triumph of an Idea_Japanese Internment and the Survival of Democracy [PDF]
The principles found in the Declaration of Independence have been what has united the disparate cultures and ethnicities that make up the United States of America.
Morgan, L. Claire, 2867982
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Introgressive Hybridization and the Evolution of Lake-Adapted Catostomid Fishes. [PDF]
Hybridization has been identified as a significant factor in the evolution of plants as groups of interbreeding species retain their phenotypic integrity despite gene exchange among forms.
Carson, Evan W +5 more
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Jumping plant-lice of the Paurocephalinae (Insecta, Hemiptera, Psylloidea): systematics and phylogeny [PDF]
Much confusion exists with respect to the content and definition of the psyUid subfamily Paurocephalinae. Based on a cladistic analysis of 22 morphological characters (16 adult and 6 larval), the subfamily is redefined to comprise the following five ...
Burckhardt, Daniel, Mifsud, David
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