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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"Askew"”.
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Some Things Askew: Cautionary Quips and Satirical Scenarios
<p><em>Some Things Askew: Cautionary Quips and Satirical Scenarios</em> is a collection of sculptures and drawings that depict objects from a dreamlike, dystopian world. Each piece contributes to a larger narrative that illustrates the presumed inhabitants of this skewed landscape, chronicling …
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Paradise twin.
… Russell Banks, John Steinbeck, and Rilla Askew. 3. Statement of the Objectives of the Creative Project: My objective was to bring to life a unique voice in my protagonist, the importance of family , richness of setting, and how our environment can improve upon our integrity or hold us …
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Feedback Dialogues in Elementary Mathematics: An Exploratory Study
… co-constructed dialogic view of feedback (e.g. Askew 2000; Molloy & Boud 2013; Nicol, 2007, 2010). Although there have been recommendations and conceptual frameworks (Nicol 2006; Yang & Carless, 2013) describing what dialogic feedback is, much is still unknown about how to construct dialogic …
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Fandom and beyond: online community, culture and Kevin Smith fandom
… media-literate producer. Since 1995, the View Askew Message Board has provided a dialogical, communicative platform for fans of Kevin Smith to define themselves as a collective group – or more frequently – a community. Through autoethnographic discussion, as well as qualitative research …
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Student Perceptions and Expectations of Library Services Quality and User Satisfaction at Walters State Community College.
… divided into 6 groups (Heath, Kyrillidou, & Askew, 2004, p.264). These 3 dimensions are the following: Affect of Service (AS), Information Control (IC), and Library as a Place (LP). Responses of 666 students at Walters State Community College, Morristown, Tennessee, indicated the students' …
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To be or merely to seem? : investigating the image of the modern "education governor"
… of this study--include Jerry Apodaca; Reubin Askew; Edmund Brown, Sr.; John Chafee; William Clinton; Winfield Dunn; Pierre duPont, IV; Robert Graham; Clifford Hansen; Mark Hatfield; Richard Hughes; James Hunt; Thomas Kean; Tom McCall; Robert McNair; William Milliken; Russell Peterson; Calvin …
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Motion in Poetry: A Psychophysical, Action-Based Approach to the Composition and Analysis of Metrical Dramatic Verse
Why do so few contemporary dramatists write in metrical verse? One of the chief criticisms levelled at modern verse drama has been that playwrights’ use of verse fails to cohere with contemporary notions of dramatic action. As action-playing is largely a matter of text in performance, this thesis …
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Changes in macrophage functions and gene expression during tumor growth
Functions and phenotypes change in macrophages (Mφ) during tumor growth. Although analyzing functional and phenotypic changes are important in understanding the mechanism of tumor-induced immunosuppression, it is necessary to look beneath the surface and expose the mechanisms behind these changes. …
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Social Sensory Somatic Scores for Species, Spaces, Soils, and Structures of Steep Slopes
… scores, coaxing their inner slorgs to slither askew, sloping themselves as moving loci for sympoietic becoming. Multi-species attune to a social, sensed, somatic experience, co-composing spatial relations among local steep soils. Slorgs challenge the abstractions of dominant epistemologies in …
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Co-calibration of self-reported measures of Pain Interference: the Patient Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System and the Brief Pain Inventory
Introduction: To help researchers in MS take advantage of the measurement properties of the PROMIS Pain Interference instruments while maintaining continuity with previous research, a co-calibration table was developed that transforms scores from the Brief Pain Inventory (BPI-PI) to scores from the …
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The effects of stimulus duration on the habituation of a head-shake response
Thesis (M.A.)--Michigan State University. Dept. of Psychology, 1966
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THE REAL ATLANTA: REPRESENTATIONS OF BLACK SOUTHERN CULTURE, MASCULINITY, AND WOMANHOOD AS SEEN IN SEASON ONE OF THE FX SERIES ATLANTA
<p>This project explores how the new FX original series, <em>Atlanta</em>, challenges previous notions of Blackness on American television. The series <em>Atlanta </em>delves into conversations on hip-hop and Black culture through what has been considered an authentic representation of Black …
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Mississippian system, subcrop paleotopography, interpreted drainage pattern, eastern Colorado
Includes bibliographical references.
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Central mechanisms involved in the reproductive cycle of the ring dove (Streptopelia Risoria)
An immunocytochemical method was employed to localize progesterone receptors in the brain, pituitary and oviduct of incubating, non-incubating and oestrogen (E 2)-treated ring doves. Progesterone receptors were localized in similar regions of the brain in both sexes: the preoptic area (POA), …
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Genetic analysis of thymocyte apoptosis
The Glucocorticoid Receptor (GR) activates apoptosis in immature thymocytes through a mechanism that requires transactivation and repression of gene transcription. Several targets of GR regulation have been identified, including Glutathione-S-Transferase M1 (GSTM1) and Nur77 expression, and NFB …
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Microwave studies of amorphous silicon
Electron paramagnetic resonance and electron spin relaxation rates of the intrinsic paramagnetic center (g=2.0055) in amorphous silicon have been studied in the 0.3 -1.2 K temperature range. Various sample preparation techniques were used, including ion implantation, sputtering, arid vacuum …
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