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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"Branson"”.
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A Quantitative Analysis of Ground-Water Flow Toward Branson Missouri From Table Rock Reservoir
The rapid development of the Branson, Missouri region has affected various important natural systems. This development, coupled with a substantial change in water level in the White River valley resulting from the construction of three major reservoirs, levels currently induce approximately 1.1*10⁶ …
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Housing Availability in a Booming Tourism Economy
Growth in the City of Branson, Missouri, has been tremendous since 1986. The growth in businesses has far outpaced the growth in housing for workers in those businesses. This study was conducted in order to evaluate the demand in Branson for affordable housing for service industry workers. The …
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The Impact of a Rapidly Growing Community on Surface Water Quality: a Study of Branson, Missouri and Lake Taneycomo in Southwestern Missouri
… by the rapidly growing tourism community of Branson, Missouri. The source water is primarily from Table Rock Lake, which is located west of Lake Taneycomo. The water quality was determined by analyzing the following parameters: temperature, pH, conductivity, nitrates, chlorides, fecal …
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Echoes of Earth
… and practitioner of punk rock in her hometown of Branson, Missouri as a youth, and the ineffable truths that exist in the space between language and meaning. The introduction discusses and compares the poets Michael Palmer, Franz Wright, Mary Jo Bang and the ways that their respective theoretical …
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The Effects of Staff Development Programs on Teachers' Perceived Responsibility For Student Outcomes
… 24 non-participating teachers (control) from the Branson, Missouri, school district. All subjects were pre-tested and post-tested using the Responsibility for Student Achievement questionnaire (Guskey, 1981). The data were analyzed using analysis of covariance. There was a significant difference …
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Light In Rivers
… -- Traces of White River -- Small town -- Branson tourists -- At the lakeshore -- Three miles from Table Rock, close to the sound -- Light in rivers underground -- Optical illusions -- Gene and Janine meet again -- Pastiche lady -- Knowing when to stop -- Leaving Newton County -- He almost …
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Vegetation Response After Invasive Tamarix Spp. Removal in the Riparian Zone and Semi-Arid Rangeland Ecosystems
… alike. This project is in collaboration with Branson Trinchera Conservation District (BTCD), The Nature Conservancy (TNC), the Colorado Water Conservation Board (CWCB), US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).</p> <p>My intent is that this monitoring …
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Reimagining Learning Disabilities: Embracing Difference as an Empowering Resource Amidst Psycho-Emotional Disablism
… of three prominent LD advocates—Richard Branson, Henry Winkler, and Barbara Corcoran—highlighting how they view their LDs as unique strengths. The second study focused on disability memoirs, revealing both the disabling and empowering experiences of individuals with LDs, highlighting …
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Scientifically Based Water Resource Management and Environmental Quality Planning: Barry/Stone Counties, Missouri
… The rapid growth east of the study area near Branson, Missouri and along Table Rock Lake provides the rationale and motivation to determine environmental carrying capacity and to implement timely resource planning strategies and recommendations based upon carrying capacity and the increasing …
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Thermal characterization and modeling of an energy storage system
The thesis reports a virtual design tool that was developed to predict and analyze thermal loads in an electric vehicle charging system. The tool was designed using computational fluid dynamics techniques and validated with experiments to provide a system-level view of the temperature profiles of …
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Skill mix in primary care : patient, professional and management perpectives
Aim: This research is a study into the organisation and management of health services in Torbay Care Trust. It takes an overview of skill mix in primary care, considering the topic from the perspective of service recipients (patients), providers (professionals) and shapers and resourcers …
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Examining the relationship among measures of global cognition, executive function, and instrumental activities of daily living: can they all just get along?
The subtle nature of executive function deficits makes them difficult to identify in a clinical context and to measure how they impact an individual’s daily life. Clinical neuropsychological assessments alone are often unable to measure how executive deficiencies impact an individual’s daily life. …
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Steeped in Rhetoric: Digital Populism and the Tea Party Movement
Though politically disparate and hard to quantify, one of the binding elements of the Tea Party Movement is Internet Communication Technology, or new media. Social media, online discussion boards, blogs, and other forms of new media constitute a veritable component of the discourse among its …
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Global Analysis of Meromorphic Vector Fields in the Plane
This work examines the behavior of meromorphic vector fields k(z) on the plane. The set of trajectories of k(z) whose maximal interval of definition is not all of R is called the incomplete set, and the analysis of k( z) then falls into two parts: the behavior of the incomplete set, and the …
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Reading Achievement of Students in a Fifth-Grade Urban Classroom: A Comparison of Basal and Literature-Based Approaches to Teaching Reading. A Longitudinal Study
Reading comprehension scores from the Iowa Test of Basic Skills were used as pretest scores and indicated that there were no statistically significant differences between the groups prior to fifth grade. Observations over time revealed that a literature-based reading program helped students to …
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Numerical MHD Simulations in Dynamical Spacetimes
Numerical relativity probes some of the most energetic events in the universe using computer simulations. These simulations must account for the relevant physical processes while, at the same time, evolving the spacetime according to Einstein's equations of general relativity. In particular, …
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Real Estate lnvestments: Principles and Evidence - The Cases of Spain and China
… Stock-adjustment model developed by William H. Branson in 1968, and via the Vector Autoregression (VAR), Vector Error Correction Model (VECM), as well as the Pooled Engle and Granger Least Square (Pooled-EGLS) regression method, the empirical results demonstrated that the Spanish GDP growth …
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