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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Charlottesville"”.
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A Baptist student center for Charlottesville, Virginia
… students of the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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Perspectives on the revitalization of a downtown mall in Charlottesville, Virginia
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1985.
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An occupational survey of the business graduates of Lane High School, Charlottesville, Virginia: 1945-49
… present business curriculum of Lane High School, Charlottesville, Virginia, is adequately meeting the needs of its business students. In gathering the data for this study, the questionnaire method of research was used. A questionnaire, a letter, and a sheet, “Definition of Job Titles,“ were sent …
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"Shut It Down, Open It Up": A History of the New Left at the University Of Virginia, Charlottesville
… is a history of social and political activism in Charlottesville during the 1960s focusing on new left student organizing at the University of Virginia. It is a work of social history that establishes a community that has been generally ignored in traditional histories of the new left as one of …
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Memorialising White Supremacy: The Politics of Statue Removal: A Comparative Case Study of the Rhodes Statue at the University of Cape Town and the Lee Statue in Charlottesville, Virginia
… resulting in the deaths of multiple people in Charlottesville, Virginia. Increasing research on the removal of Rhodes and the removal of Confederate statuary has emerged in recent years. However, previous scholarship has failed to compare the wider phenomena of the calls for removal, from the …
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The Making of Character: When Space Becomes Room, and Room Becomes Place
… main site and comparing it with examples from Charlottesville and Gatlinburg, the study examines how design and the use of form can activate downtown streets and create meaningful experiences. The findings show that design can transform ordinary streets into places of character, where a space …
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On Both Sides - A Novel
On August 11 and 12, 2017, Charlottesville, Virginia was the site of a rally for Unite the Right, an Alt-Right (neo-Nazi) group. This group sought to further white nationalist ideals and to protest the proposed removal of statues of Confederate generals Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson. Numerous …
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Henry Adams: An Education in Autobiography
… that lie on its library shelves. In the wake of Charlottesville, we have begun to pull-down equestrian statues of Stonewall Jackson and the like – knocking them off their proverbial high horses. Is this also the moment when Henry Adams’s autobiography should go into the dustbin of history? The …
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Textual criticism and medieval Irish studies
… Textual Criticism and Middle English Texts (Charlottesville, 1994)). The primary subjects of Machan’s study are works written in English between the fourteenth and sixteenth centuries, the latter part of the period conventionally labelled Middle English. In contrast, the works with which I am …
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An Exploration of the Structure, Issue Framing and Priorities of Virginia's Food Policy Groups to Collaborate on a Healthy, Resilient and Sustainable Food System
… universities (i.e., Richmond, Blacksburg and Charlottesville), and fewer located in rural counties with higher health outcomes. A majority (75%, n=12/16) operated on annual budget less than $50,000. A third (37.5%, n=6/16) reported food system resilience work and 50% (n=8/16) reported …
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Among Earth and Sky: A Winery
… and located it among the rolling hills north of Charlottesville, Virginia. Inspired by the beauty of vineyards, this winery facilitates the natural process begun in the growing of a grape. Sunk into the hillside, the earth provides the stable temperature and humidity necessary for wine …
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An evaluation of the organization and administration of interscholastic athletics in the AAA public senior high schools of the Commonwealth of Virginia
… region in coordination with the League office in Charlottesville would improve the organization and administration of the interscholastic athletic program. 3. There is no significant difference of opinion among the various levels of administrators that the student should have little input about …
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The impact of chapter two of the Education Consolidation and Improvement Act in eight Virginia school districts
… at eight Virginia LEAs, Amelia, Arlington, Charlottesville City, King George, Powhatan, Rappahannock, Richmond City and Suffolk City. Administrative, programmatic and fiscal effects associated with ECIA Chapter 2 implementation for the 1982-83 school year were examined with the aid of a …
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Employees' Organizational Commitment and Their Perceptions of Supervisors' Relations-Oriented and Task-Oriented Leadership Behaviors
… 361 employees who worked for the city of Charlottesville, Virginia. These employees were located in eight departments that varied in the area of technical functioning, size, and academic levels. Factor analyses, with principal component extraction and varimax rotation, were performed to …
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Rhetorical Resonances: An Affective Logic of Emergence in Space and Time
… case study examines the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville and the discursive equating of antifa and the Alt-Right. The second case analyzes the controversy surrounding a graduate instructor at the University of Nebraska Lincoln who was fired for confronting an undergraduate student tabling …
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Accurate-ish
… driving radius of Washington, D.C., Richmond and Charlottesville — all central sites of American historical mythology, and all of which have recently become sites of rupture (protest, rallies). The reconstruction of the colonial town in Williamsburg began as the passion project of a local …
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The morphology, biology and control of Ceroplastes ceriferus (Fabricius) and Ceroplastes sinensis Del Guercio in Virginia including a redescription of Ceroplastes floridensis Comstock (Homoptera: Coccoidea: Coccidae)
… majority of which are in the Piedmont area from Charlottesville, Richmond and Danville eastward. Its host range encompasses 122 species of plants in 46 families, primarily ornamentals, some shade trees, and several weeds. Ceroplastes sinensis, a minor species in Virginia, was originally found in …
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The Adoption of Low Impact Development by Local Governments
… and Spotsylvania) and two cities (City of Charlottesville, City of Roanoke) in Virginia. Key informants from each locality were selected for in-depth interviews and additional document reviews for each case are used to support multiple case studies. LID adoption consists of various forms …
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A chapel in southwest Virginia
… that wind their way around a mountain near Charlottesville is an abandoned industrial structure whose stack can be seen from the I-64 bridge. I always strained to see over the concrete guardrail, but the most I managed to Gather was the remains of a roof and that incredible brick smokestack. …