Category: Week 3
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Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region
Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region There are a plethora of occupations that are dependent upon the formation of the land in a certain location. The development and design of a landscape has a lasting impact on the means of production and labor that create an effective economy. In central Pennsylvania, the anthracite coal mining region began…
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Week 3 – Justin
Representation in Cinema is becoming a prominent issue with the film industry with the growing focus on identity. One of the areas the film industry seems to have trouble representing is the LGBTQ+ community. While Hollywood seems to have a harder time getting representation right, Independent film picks up the slack. The questions that shaped…
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Week 3 Recap: Data is Everywhere, and Everything is Data
I’ve spent the past week mulling over the concept of data visualization — honing in more on the first word, data. What exactly is data, anyway? What do we consider to be data in the context of digital scholarship? I don’t want to go deeply into the rabbit hole here, but as I’ve delved more…
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Week 3
Internet use in China has been on the rise for a long time, but in the past few years we witnessed an extremely significant jump in Internet penetration rate. By June 2016, there were 710 million Internet users in China and Internet penetration was at 51.7%. This is a leap from 39.9% in June 2012.…
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Week 3 – Rennie Heza
Jarome Iginla for Joe Nieuwendyk. Wayne Gretzky for Jimmy Carson and others. Trades like these permanently altered the NHL landscape in the late 20th century, and today, hockey professionals would unanimously agree that one team faired better than the other in both of these trades. Subban for Weber, Hall for Larsson, and Johansen for Jones.…