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The Choteadora's Body in Performance: Carmelita Tropicana and the Intersectional Strategy of Choteo
This dissertation undertakes an analysis of Carmelita Tropicana’s body in performance as it enacts “self” across the representational strategy of choteo. Carmelita Tropicana is the performance persona of Cuban-American, queer performer Alina Troyano. Choteo is a representational strategy that …
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Performing exile: Cuban-American women’s performance art, 1972-2014
This dissertation examines Ana Mendieta, Carmelita Tropicana, María Magdalena Campos-Pons, and Coco Fusco together, arguing that their work embodies diplomatic relations between the United States and Cuba in the late twentieth century, such as the 1960 embargo and 2001 Third Border Initiative. Case …
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Change and the perception of psychological breach : a case study of the impact of change on the psychological contract of senior managers in an acquired organisation
With the entrance of South Africa into the global market, companies are facing enormous challenges in competing in a constantly changing environment. Organisations are using strategies such as mergers and acquisitions to ensure their survival. The impact of these organisational changes on employees …
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A Casa dos Afetos: mulheres rurais e a performance/escrita de si como forma de resistência
… and Barbosa - Isaura, Valdete, Rosa, Terezinha, Carmelita, Josefa and Marilza. The narratives of life in the House of Affection are put into words and poetry, that wattle and daub house and its characters have their stories dissected, turned over, converted into a text-map. Some questions guided …
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The Gradient Method of Sensitivity and a Study of Stability of Antibiotics in Agar
The fundamentals of antibiotic therapy and laboratory investigations have been fully explored for more than a decade since penicillin was made available for general use. Investigators delved into their mode of action and factors influencing their activity and the correlation between in vitro …
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Costume design for Roosters by Milcha Sanchez-Scot, Theatre UNI, Spring Semester, 2003
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The Mystical in Canon Sheehan's Works
In an attempt to discover how much of the mystical can be traced in the life and writings of the late Canon Sheehan, it is reasonable and proper to put aside altogether those forms of mysticism which he as a priest and Catholic author would have been obliged in conscience to condemn. Mere psychic …
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Exploring the relationship between shifts in high-density lipoprotein (HDL) particle subclass distribution/functionality and cardiac function in doxorubicin (DOX)-induced cardiotoxicity
Introduction: Elucidating the mechanisms involved in cardiotoxicity that develops in cancer patients receiving doxorubicin (DOX) chemotherapy is key to identify potential cardioprotective strategies and early biomarkers in these patients. Both breast cancer and DOX treatment are associated with …
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Exploring first-year, rural students computer acquisition experiences at an urban university in South Africa
Higher Education in South Africa still reflects its apartheid past. Historically white institutions of higher learning remaining well resourced, most of their students are white and these institutions still retain their colonial activities. Black students who attend these Higher Education …
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Fragments of Home: Domestic Businesswomen and Collective Motherhood
One in three children in the United States live in a single parent household; yet, the most likely demographic to experience eviction in the U.S. is low-income single mothers. This thesis proposes a framework for thinking about communal family structures, housing security, and intimate domestic …
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Descriptive study of aerobic dance-exercise instructional skills
The purpose of this study was to describe the instructional skills demonstrated by 29 aerobic dance-exercise instructors as identified through the Aerobic Dance Observation System (ADOS). A secondary purpose was to describe the instructional skills across demographic and contextual variables such …