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Showing 1 to 20 of 621 for “"Circles"”.
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Life's Circles
Author’s Note|This project came about from reading literacy narratives through Rhetoric and Composition courses at Creighton University. These narratives made me think about my own literacies, and the way my family and life have influenced what I am now able to accomplish. This is in no way an …
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Quality control circles
Thesis: M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1981
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Painting circles : a novel
Painting Circles is a novel-length manuscript in seven sections. It tells the story of Ariadne, a young Greek-Canadian woman who returns to her homeland to live out her fate, which is related to that of her mythological namesake. In Athens she falls obsessively in love with Yannis, a musician and …
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Parabolas infiltrating the Ford circles
… classical results of Farey fractions and Ford circles, we define and study a new family of parabolas in connection with Ford circles and discover some interesting properties that they have. Using these properties, we provide an application of such a family.
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Evaluating quality circles in hospital foodservice
Call number: LD2668 .T4 1985 J66
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Circles: Quantum Dots and Single Atoms
L'abstract è presente nell'allegato / the abstract is in the attachment
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Evaluating the outcome of quality circles
… this country were adopting programmes of Quality Circles, some claiming substantial financial returns from them. However the Circles clearly had far greater potential, for example in developing individuals and in encouraging greater involvement of the work-force in decision-making. A limited …
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Literature circles: in class and online discussions
… met to discuss what they read within literature circles not only in the classroom face to face but online as well through a discussion board. Students read leveled, historical fiction novels pertaining to a theme of Native Americans. It was concluded that literature circles online and face to …
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The Impact of Teacher-Directed Literature Circles Versus Student-Directed Literature Circles on Reading Comprehension at the Sixth-Grade Level
The findings show that while there were no real differences, and no disadvantages to either group in reading comprehension, there were some specific advantages to each group. The advantages to each group were directly correlated to the teaching methods used. Implications for teaching suggest ways …
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Implementing literature circles in a fourth grade classroom
… engagement, and writing when literature circles were implemented while reading the novel <em>Jacob's Rescue</em>, by Malka Drucker and Michael Halperin. The participants, twelve female and nine male, live in a lower-middle class suburban community. While reading this novel about a Jewish …
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Quality Circles and the Communication Satisfaction of Participants
The following study investigated the relationship between quality circle participation and communication satisfaction. It was hypothesized that a positive relationship existed between communication satisfaction and quality circle participation. The study employed established criteria of …
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Running in circles : packet routing on ring networks
I analyze packet routing on unidirectional ring networks, with an eye towards establishing bounds on the expected length of the queues. Suppose we route packets by a greedy "hot potato" protocol. If packets are inserted by a Bernoulli process and have uniform destinations around the ring, and if …
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Using literature circles to increase reading comprehension and student motivation
… can be accomplished by implementing literature circles as a daily reading activity.</p> <p>This study was designed to determine how literature circles affect reading comprehension and student motivation towards reading. After collecting and analyzing the data over the course of three weeks, the …
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A Tale of RNA Circles: Function of Circular RNAs in Reproduction
CircRNAs are a group of RNA circles harboring exons out of order from their normal genomic contexts. Although discovered ~20 years ago, circRNAs have since then been overlooked because they were regarded as "transcriptional noises" without specific functions. CircRNAs have returned to the spotlight …
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Going in Circles: Male Cyclic Automobility in U.S. Fictions 1950-1970
From the time of horses and carriages, the ideal of moving freely and autonomously across the land has influenced U.S. society, particularly through its automobile culture, its advertising, and its fictions. In the decades following the end of World War II, fantasies of mobility became especially …
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Understanding the Benefits of Latino Giving Circles: An Emancipatory Research Study
… philanthropic activities by focusing on giving circles’ composition, members’ goals, and perceived benefits. I used an emancipatory research paradigm with Latino-focused critical race theory, LatCrit, to study the Latino Giving Circle Network (LGCN). A survey was used for data collection, and …
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