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Showing 1 to 20 of 125 for “"Cleansing"”.
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Data cleansing and integration operators for a parallel data analytics platform
… products and research prototypes for data cleansing and integration help users to improve the quality of individual and combined datasets. They can be divided into either standalone systems or database management system (DBMS) extensions. On the one hand, standalone systems do not interact …
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The Effects of Walking before Colonoscopy on Colon Cleansing and Discomfort
… effects of walking before colonoscopy on colon cleansing and discomfort. A total of 133 patients who scheduled for colonoscopy to be performed at Ajou university hospital in Suwon, South Korea were randomly allocated to an experimental group (n=65) and a control group (n=67). Before undergoing …
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Cleansing Czechland : the Prague Uprising and the end of a multiethnic Bohemia
This thesis seeks to illuminate the events of May 5-9, 1945, in the city of Prague and its environs. These were the last days of the Nazi regime, days of confusion and retaliation, of previously quiet resistance groups springing into bloody action, of unlikely heroes and unspeakable acts of …
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Suburban Cleansing: An Ecological, Economical and Social Intervention in Tysons Corner Virginia
Suburban sprawl in America is destroying the environment and communities at an overwhelming rate. The rapid growth of unplanned suburban sprawl has led to increased traffic congestion, increased dependence on fossil fuels, worsening air and water pollution, lost open space and wetlands, increased …
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Cleansing the Common: A Narrative-Intertextual Study of Mark 7:1-23
… meaning of the parable in v. 15 and the ensuing “cleansing” in v. 19, has been interpreted very differently. Scholars doing exegetical studies and studies on the relationship between Jesus and the law have maintained that the Gospel writer correctly reflects in 7:19 the meaning of Jesus’ parable …
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The Effect of Root Canal Cleansing on the Retention of Glass Fiber-reinforced Posts
… of this study was to investigate the effect of cleansing the post space with MTAD or EDTA on the bond strength of glass fiber-reinforced posts, when cemented with self-adhesive resin cement. Forty-five (n=15) extracted human premolar teeth were sectioned at the cemento-enamel junction to obtain …
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The rhetoric of public mourning : the case study of the Ellis Park cleansing ceremony
Bibliography: leaves 39-41.
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A Contextual Missiological-Theological Response to Widow Cleansing in the Church of God in Zambia
… missiologicaltheological response to widow cleansing in the Church of God in Zambia.” The dissertation examines how the Church of God in Zambia has responded to the practice of widow cleansing and its impact on widows. To clarify and deepen the understanding of this study's issue, I have …
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Cleansing Our Recycling Failures: How Guilt and Outrage Lead to Different Types of Pro-Environmental Behavior
… poor recycling in the U.S. triggers a moral cleansing process. In all studies, participants first reported the extent to which they thought recycling is a moral issue (i.e., moral imperative ), followed by a video manipulation in which some or all participants watched a video about poor U.S. …
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The Rise and Fall of the Minnesota Middle Ground: Henry Hastings Sibley and the Ethnic Cleansing of Minnesota
… Great Sioux Uprising, and ultimately the ethnic cleansing of Minnesota. This study approaches Sibley’s involvement on a microhistorical level, exposing the larger ethnohistorical and cultural framework of a racially mixed society. Sibley’s experience shows that it was still an important lucrative …
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Effectiveness of Moviprep® as colonic preparation - cleansing right colon for Lynch Syndrome (LS) screening: a prospective study
… individually on the importance of bowel cleansing and the use of Moviprep® as their bowel cleansing agent. Preparation was either a) 2L the night prior to colonoscopy or b) 1L the night prior to and the second litre on the morning of the colonoscopy. Subjects were encouraged to drink at …
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The Safety and Efficacy of Oral Low-Volume Sodium Phosphate Bowel Preparation for Colonoscopy in Dogs
… that has been shown to be an effective bowel cleansing agent in people. The purposes of this study were to evaluate the safety and efficacy of oral NaP in dogs. Standard (NaP and enemas; NaP1) and control preparations (polyethylene glycol [PEG] and enemas) were compared in a crossover design …
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Microbicides, sexuality and sexual health in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
… socio-cultural norms that relate to intravaginal cleansing, intravaginal insertion, love medicines and sexual communication. I found that the desired effects of using intravaginal insertions to enhance sexual pleasure are compatible with the experiences of using microbicides; that contemporary …
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An investigation into factors affecting the efficacy of oil removal from wildlife using magnetic particle technology
Utilising iron powder as a dry cleansing agent, factors affecting the efficacy of the magnetic removal of oil contamination from a variety of matrices, including feathers and plumage, have been investigated. Employing electron microscopy and an established gravimetric methodology, detailed …
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The Morally Contaminating (and Motivating) Influence of Hate Groups in the U.S.
… how people react with moral outrage and moral cleansing toward hate groups’ moral transgressions of racial egalitarianism—a strong sacred value among those who desire group-based equality. Across two experiments, we find that people perceive hate groups as immoral social agents, and people …
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Three Essays on Moral Self-Regulation of Honesty and Impression Management
… moral self-regulation: moral licensing and moral cleansing. At the core of the first study is an experiment which was designed to identify moral licensing and cleansing in the domain of honesty. The experiment merges relevant studies from social psychology and experimental economics. It assesses …
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Our plumbing, ourselves : a public bath house
Cleansing for being well Cleansing for well being. This thesis will consider: --how developments in plumbing and sewage and their related fixtures, kitchens and baths, parallel cultural changes throughout history. Though these relationships are not necessarily causal, they may indicate what …
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The Legal and Political Foundations of Kosovo's Independence
… by Serbs over the years and the ethnic cleansing and expulsion of Albanian populations through the centuries. Equally important is the analysis of Kosovo‟s status within the 1974 Constitution and its abolition, which in one way started the dissolution of the SFRY. This paper concludes …
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Gross Gods and Icky Atheism: Disgust Responses to Rejected Religious Beliefs
… indicating an aversive reaction to physical cleansing after contact with a source of moral purity. These results provide evidence that contact with a rejected religious belief elicits disgust and that both negative and positive moral contagions can be removed through physical cleansing. The …
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