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Showing 1 to 20 of 222 for “"Alyssa"”.
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Graduate voice recital: Alyssa Holley, soprano
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Visualising Human Migrations in Cape Town The story of three ships through ‘time’, ‘space’ and ‘memory’
… Michael Taussig (1993); James Clifford (1988); Alyssa Grossman (2013); and Anna Grimshaw and Amanda Ravetz (2005) who make a case for the technique of ‘visualising anthropology’ in the field of ethnographic enquiry. Furthering the case of observational filming as a sensory form of investigation, …
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Multiple Myeloma and Its Treatment Alter Peripheral Nervous System Structure and Function
… SYSTEM STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION </strong></p> <p>Alyssa Katarina Kosturakis, BA</p> <p>Supervisory Professor: Patrick M. Dougherty, PhD</p> <p>Peripheral neuropathy is among the most deleterious side effects of frontline chemotherapeutics used to treat prevalent cancers. Chemotherapy-induced …
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Age-associated Changes in the Germinal Centre Response Upon Vaccination
… Germinal Centre Response upon Vaccination Name: Alyssa Silva Cayetano Vaccination efficacy is reduced in older individuals due to diminished immune system function with advancing age. The germinal centre (GC) response plays a crucial role in generating protective immunity upon vaccination through …
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Beyond dialogue : different literary and artistic strategies to represent the unspeakable in three francophone plays : Wajdi Mouawad's Incendies, Groupov's Rwanda 94, and Milo Rau's Hate Radio /
The concept of representation is an ancient one, and as such it has acquired multiple meanings throughout time. However, when the representation in question is that of an "unspeakable" event, such as war and genocide, it must contend with the difficulty posed by the inadequacy of language to …
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Fluence-limited burnup as a function of fast reactor core parameters
The limiting factor in current designs for fast reactors is not only the reactivity, but also the maximum permissible fast-neutron fluence in the cladding, especially for reduced uranium enrichment cores using high-albedo MgO reflectors. The intent of this thesis was to determine the best design …
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EXAMINING WORK-FAMILY CONFLICT AND PARENTING STRESS FOR PARENTS OF CHILDREN WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER THROUGH THE LENS OF BOUNDARY AND CONSERVATIONS OF RESOURCES THEORIES
<p>Understanding the challenges parents of children with disabilities face when seeking to balance work and family is a real concern; however, these challenges have not been well studied. Parents of children with disabilities experience excess challenges in the home domain as a result of their …
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Co-Teachers Supporting Adolescent ELLs in Classrooms
This project intends to support general education teachers, English Language Learner (ELL) teachers, and administration in addressing the achievement gap and facilitating the success of ELLs succeed in our schools. The ELL student population is expected to continue to grow in the United States, as …
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A faculty perspective on future directions for tourism management curricula
This research explores the perspectives of faculty members teaching in undergraduate tourism programs across British Columbia (BC), Canada regarding curricula revitalization in consideration of macro changes that have occurred in the tourism industry worldwide including the COVID-19 pandemic, the …
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CEREMONY, STORYTELLING, LAND, THE REDISCOVERY OF IDENTITY IN LESLIE MARMON SILKO’S CEREMONY AND STORYTELLER AND N. SCOTT MOMADAY’S THE ANCIENT CHILD, HOUSE MADE OF DAWN, AND THE WAY TO RAINY MOUNTAIN
This analysis will examine the connection between understanding identity and the intertwining elements of ceremony, storytelling, and land in selected works of Native American authors Leslie Marmon Silko and N. Scott Momaday. In their works, the protagonists seek their native identity from which …
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Preparation and Evaluation of Molecular Imaging Probes Targeting the Urokinase Plasminogen Activator System
The aim of this thesis was to develop a molecular imaging probe for the urokinase plasminogen activator (uPA) system, which has been shown to play a critical role in cancer metastasis, tumour aggressiveness and likelihood of progression. Two classes of small molecule inhibitors carrying isotopes of …
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The Role of Sibling Configuration in Identity and Career Development
<p>This synthetic literature review examines the characteristics of sibling configurations— which refer to the ordinal position of siblings, age spacing, and sex composition—in a traditional family setting. A general review of the literature on sibling configurations and relationships is presented, …
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Possible Effects Of Climate Change On Induced Defenses In Tadpoles
Global climates are changing and the rate of change is expected to increase in the next century. Researchers predict that temporary ponds will be affected, resulting in shorter average hydroperiods (the amount of time a pond holds water). Species that live in these ponds will face increased stress …
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Group External Memory Aid Treatment for Mild Cognitive Impairment
<p>Short-term memory deficits associated with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) make complex daily activities challenging. External memory aids (EMA) could help compensate for impairments. The study purpose was to examine the effects of group EMA treatment for individuals with MCI on functional EMA …
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NEVER AGAIN; WORKING TOWARD AN EFFECTIVE EARLY WARNING SYSTEM FOR GENOCIDE PREVENTION
“Never again” expressed the commitment made by allied forces for the prevention of genocide. In the 59 years since the adoption of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, it has evolved into an erga omnes obligation and a jus cogen (preemptory) norm. Genocide …
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Synthesis of a Family of Polyether-Substituted Phenacenes
<p>Previous studies of [<em>n</em>]phenacenes utilized phenyl, and <em>t</em>-butyl solubilizing groups. However, it was shown that these substituents were not effective for solubilizing large [<em>n</em>]phenacenes with <em>n</em> greater than 11. Therefore, a new solubilizing group had to be …
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Cyanobacterial Harmful Algal Blooms Vary Within and Across Years at Lake Fayetteville, Arkansas
<p>The occurrence of cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (HABs) and toxins are a nationwide concern. Although Lake Fayetteville likely experienced HABs for many years, microcystin, an algal toxin, was not monitored until 2019. The objectives of this study were to: 1) observe temporal variation in …
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