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Showing 1 to 20 of 641 for “"Alex"”.
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National Mythology and Colonial Trauma in Alex Miller’s Journey to the Stone Country
… suffering in one of these novels, namely, Alex Miller’s Journey to the Stone Country (2002), in order to emphasise how, through the use of subtle representational and discursive strategies, the author contrives to lessen the impact of the colonial violence. Annabelle Beck, a descendant of …
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Legitimacy and Continuity in The Horn: A Conceptual Analysis of Alex de Waal’s Political Marketplace
In this dissertation I critically engage with Alex De Waal’s understanding of the nature of legitimacy in the Horn of Africa and the concept he formulates to understand it and explain political behaviour in the Horn: the political marketplace. Through this process of critical engagement, I clarify …
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Looking for verbal communication in the non-verbal world: A case study of the picture exchange communication system
… study, a three year-old boy with autism named Alex’s communication needs were evaluated and then his current communication program was compared to other communication programs. The programs must have included an Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) for use with children in Alex’s …
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In the eternal shade
… interpersonal relationships. Leon, Cheryl, and Alex are a family that lives outside of a small Indiana town, near a small stand of trees. Leon is working on a graphic novel based on the journal of great-great-great-grandfather, Cheryl is a trained veterinarian who is working at a job below her …
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Digital inclusion: a fundamental right for every individual’s entry into society case study on inclusive service delivery of the banking sector in Belgium
… room in Brussels. The day is chilly and bleak. Alex is a student and has to be careful with money for more than one reason. He holds his older-model phone above his ID, which gleams in the pool of light under a desk lamp. On the phone screen, the camera hunts for focus and a message appears, …
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Wildly Unpopular and Totally Inappropriate
… opposite) teenagers. The two students, Beth and Alex, go through a series of trials in their relationship before even realizing they like each other: impersonating a parent, sabotaging a dinenr date, suspension, food fights and humiliation.
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Erweiterung eines Einzelmolekül-FRET-Spektrometers um alternierende Laseranregung und Charakterisierung des Systems
… um alternierende Laseranregung (ALEX) erweitert. Dazu war eine Steuerung zu installieren, die die Intensitäten der beiden Anregungslaser moduliert. Gleichzeitig musste im Messsignal vermerkt werden, durch welche Anregungswellenlänge ein detektiertes Photon erzeugt wurde. Für die …
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Bounds for Bilinear Analogues of the Spherical Averaging Operator
… (2022) with coauthors Eyvindur Palsson and Alex Iosevich. These works establish new $L^p$-improving, quasi-Banach, and sparse bounds for several bilinear and multilinear operators that generalize the linear spherical average to the multilinear setting, and maximal variants of these …
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Investigations of Catalysts Which Utilise Non-Covalent Interactions to Control Enantioselectivity in Rhodium-Catalysed Amination of C(sp3)–H Bonds
… these novel catalysts was performed prior by Dr. Alex Fanourakis, and their application towards substrate-directed amination of aryl alcohols via a key alcohol-sulfonate hydrogen bond was already underway; the first section of this thesis describes the author’s contributions to this work, …
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Haemorrhage into the spinal cord: complicating pregnancy and labour
… of closely observing while House-Physician to Dr Alex. Bruce in the Royal Infirmary Edinburgh,whose permission I nave to use the notes I made at the time has many points of interest bearing on various debated subjects. It shows the need of following cases when possible to the postmortem-room, and …
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From father to feminist : "Call her daddy" and the rhetorical function of imperfect feminism.
The podcast Call Her Daddy and its host, Alexandra (Alex) Cooper, have evolved significantly since it first aired in 2018, developing rhetorically significant elements. This thesis argues that Cooper and her podcast represent a modern and evolving conception of imperfect feminism, made especially …
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Ballingskap en vervreemding in die werk van Vernon February en Julian de Wette (exile and estrangement in the work of Vernon February and Julian de Wette)
… are well document with a focus on writers like Alex La Guma, Dennis Brutus, Lewis Nkosi, Nat Nakasa and others. It received little attention in the Afrikaans literary studies. The development of identity in the work of black Afrikaans writers such as Vernon February and Julian de Wette will be …
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A histological and immunological response study of an implantable microcapsule drug delivery device for the treatment of glioblastoma
… chemotherapeutics in the brain, was developed by Alex Scott and Yoda Patta in the Cima Lab at the MIT Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research.
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Effloresce
… techniques inspired by contemporary painters Alex Kanevsky, Mia Bergeron, Helene Delmaire, and Zoey Frank, as well as historical painters John Singer Sargent, Joaquin Sorolla, Rembrandt Van Rijn, Lucian Freud, and Vincent Van Gogh. Each of these artists utilize the tactile nature of the …
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Twelve Representative Patterns of the Period 1920 through 1945
… Fashion Design Department. My sincere thanks to Alex Bodea, Department Chairman for his help and support.
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Janvier and Morrisseau : transcending a Canadian discourse
The art of Alex Janvier and Norval Morrisseau successfully transcended the aesthetic norms of Canadian culture in the 1960's and 1970's. Their respective works synthesize indigenous North American arts to forge a new definition of painting by artists of Native ancestry, which acknowledges the …
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It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's...a Girl?!: Analyzing Representations of Femininity on The CW's Supergirl
… Kara Danvers/Supergirl, Kara's sister/super spy Alex Danvers, and Nia Nal/Dreamer, this analysis argues that the show presents complex and nuanced depictions of femininity that are a strong step forward for the genre.
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Can program explanation confer ontological rights for the Cornell realist variety of moral realism?
In his Introduction to Contemporary Metaethics, Alex Miller considered a defence that might be made on behalf of the moral non-reductive naturalist in response to Gilbert Harman’s explanatory objection, a response that uses Frank Jackson’s and Philip Pettit’s account of ‘program explanation.’ …
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Du mythe à la subversion trois manifestations de la figure du zombie filmique
… Romero et 28 Days Later (2002) de Danny Boyle et Alex Garland. Ces films sont analysés en fonction de l'attitude du zombie, de ses caractéristiques, des motivations apparentes, de son pouvoir et impact sur la population. En somme, l'objectif vise ici à établir un portrait de la figure du zombie au …
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Failure in the Writer's Journey: How New College Composition Instructors Experience Failure as Writers
… of the thesis genre. The second writer, Alex, experienced self-doubt while navigating writing processes impacted by dyslexia but, through consistent practice and time management, learned a lesson in patience while navigating these writing processes. The third writer, Malcolm, experienced …
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