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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Bonaparte"”.
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Desarrollo ontogénico de Acipenser Naccarii (Bonaparte 1836). Posible aplicación en acuicultura
La información sobre el desarrollo embrionario y primeros estadios de A. naccarii es muy escasa e incompleta. En este trabajo se describe por primera vez la secuencia del desarrollo embrionario desde la fecundación, a partir de huevos de A. naccaríi fecundados 'in vitro', hasta la etapa juvenil, 3 …
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Ireland and the Waterloo campaign of 1815
… Revolution in 1789. Allied victory over Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo meant a permanent end to the First French Empire, and ushered in a welcome interlude of relative European stability and prosperity. Events in 1815 also signified a continued rise in influence for other continental powers, most …
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Revolution of Reforms: The Kingdom of Bavaria in the Napoleonic Era, 1799-1815
… centered on the overriding presence of Napoleon Bonaparte without looking a great deal at the kingdoms that supported him. Since the recent publication of Stuart Woolf's Napoleon's Integration of Europe the focus of study on these satellite kingdoms will change. Bavaria's history in particular …
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Methods for estimation of cyclic recruitment variation in pygmy northern pikeminnow (ptychochelius oregonensis) of south central British Columbia.
A long term study of fish populations on the Bonaparte Plateau, B.C., has revealed the possibility of 2-year cyclic recruitment variation in the pygmy pikeminnow (Ptychocheilus oregonensis). This thesis reviews possible causes of the cycle, and evaluates an inexpensive and non-destructive visual …
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Perceptions versus reality? Newspaper coverage on the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879
… and Ntombe River and the death of Louis Bonaparte, the Prince Imperial. The reasons for this selection are arguably the most controversial of the war and it will be of great importance to see how these incidents were handled in contemporary newspapers. The main question that will arise is …
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Bringing forward shipping for government service: the indispensable role of the transport service, 1793 to 1815
… expeditions and in the ultimate defeat of Bonaparte has been largely ignored by historians. The Board has hitherto been perceived as a subsidiary board of the Admiralty. However it was responsible to the Treasury and its main task was to transport and support the army overseas, on the …
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Ornament after the orders : Percier, Fontaine and the rise of the architectural interior in post-revolutionary France
… the rise of a militarized empire under Napoleon Bonaparte. Approaching Percier and Fontaine's interior decoration partnership from different thematic angles, this interdisciplinary study demonstrates their vital role in shaping the unexpected contours of modem architectural thought. Against the …
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Change in Race and Ethnic Stratification: The Roles of Period, Cohort, Immigrant Generation, Socioeconomic Origins and Gender in Shaping Educational Attainment
Education has been the primary means of advancement for immigrants and native-born Americans throughout the 20th century. Despite the overall expansion of the educational system in the United States, not all immigrant groups and even native-born minority groups have achieved comparable levels of …
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Developing a Screening Process for Early Detection of Melanoma
This thesis explores the possibility of detecting early signs of potentially life threatening melanoma through a simple blood test before the cancer reaches an untreatably fatal stage. There is promising data to support that such an assay is possible to determine whether a patient may have …
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Synthesis of [beta]-heteroaryl propionates via trapping of carbocations with [pi]-nucleophiles, efforts towards the total synthesis of acutumine, and the design, synthesis, and thermodynamics of protein-ligand interactions at the Src SH2 domain
Heterocyclic alcohols were coupled with [pi]-nucleophiles in the presence of trimethylsilyl trifluoromethanesulfonate to provide a variety of substituted [beta]-heteroaryl propionates, including those with contiguous quaternary centers. This reaction also provided [beta]-heteroaryl propionates …
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Effects of oxygen on the growth characteristics of carbon nanotubes on conductive substrates
The effects of oxygen on Fe-catalyzed carbon nanotube (CNT) growth on Ta substrates was studied. CNTs were grown on Fe thin-film catalysts deposited on silicon substrates via exposure to C₂H₄ in a thermal chemical vapor deposition (CVD) furnace. Heating for CVD growth causes the Fe film to dewet to …
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Political Conspiracy in Napoleonic France
An in-depth analysis of primary source material indicates that the conspiracies hatched against Napoleon served as the impetus for his decision to change the government from the Consulate to the Empire. His ambitious personality drove him to achieve as much power and prestige for himself as …
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Beethoven Sonata for Piano and Cello, Op. 69 in a Major: A Linear Analysis
<p>The Classical Sonata Form is not to be thought of in terms of the formal sections it can be broken into. Unlike other musical forms, the Sonata Form has less to do with its formal architecture and more to do with the linear progression and development of themes. Composers in this style did not …
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Early Nineteenth Century German Idealism and Historical Perspectives in Beethoven's Eroica Variations, Op. 35
This study argues that the dialectic and the metamorphosis of the basso del tema and tema in Beethoven’s Eroica Variations, Op. 35 mirror the stages of the philosophical thought of German Idealism. The philosophical systems of the post-Kantian generation were housed in the values of the Goethezeit, …
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“We Have to Record the Downfall of Tyranny”: The London Times Perspective on Napoleon Bonaparte’s Invasion of Russia
… The London Times Perspective on Napoleon Bonaparte's Invasion of Russia aims to illustrate how The London Times interpreted and reported on Napoleon's 1812 invasion of Russia. This thesis explains how England feared its grip on Europe was slipping away due to a French takeover of the …