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Development of Methodism in Delaware, 1739-1830
There were three factors which combined to make Delaware the Garden of Methodism in the years before 1830. The phenomenal success of the Methodists in the state can be traced to an exceptional leader, inspired native preachers, and waiting congregations. ☐ Francis Asbury was the leader who elected …
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Essays on Corporate Governance and Delaware Incorporation
… CEO compensation, executive dismissal, and Delaware incorporation. Delaware incorporation is popular among publicly traded firms. However, the question of whether Delaware incorporation favors shareholders is an on-going debate. In the first essay, if Delaware incorporation indeed favors …
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Medical Availability in Delaware High School Athletics
… equipment, and medical documentation in Delaware high school athletic programs. A survey was sent via email to the fifty one athletic directors of high schools in Delaware and twenty nine (56.8%) were returned completed. Survey responses show twenty eight (96.5%) Delaware high schools had …
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Optimizing in-vitro production of Delaware-isolated Pythium zoospores
Pythium, which are fungus-like eukaryotic plant pathogens, are notorious for significant worldwide crop losses by causing damping off, seedling blights, root rots, foliar blights, or stalk rots across hundreds of plant species. Pythium propagates in various ecological niches by producing oospores, …
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Disability resources in New Jersey and Delaware colleges and universities
… disability resources available in New Jersey and Delaware Colleges (n= 22) by surveying each school's Disabilities Department. The hypothesis of this study was there exists little consistency between colleges and universities in terms of accommodations provided between institutions, within the …
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A History of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, 1760-1960
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-03T21:21:14Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6303257.pdf: 22962283 bytes, checksum: 35faff7de5a3a6b01b9504cf453c8b25 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1962
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Using dendrochronology to identify species-specific ice storm damage in Delaware
… North America. Following a 1994 ice storm in Delaware, the Delaware Forest Service established seventy-five study plots to sample four species of trees (southern red oak [Quercus falcate ], white oak [Quercus alba], loblolly pine [ Pinus taeda], and yellow poplar [Liriodendron tulipifera ]) …
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Reproductive ecology of Eastern wild turkey hens in Sussex County Delaware
… popularity in turkey hunting in the State of Delaware and the increase in turkey numbers since 1984, the state of Delaware and the university of Delaware started a project to investigate the reproduction success of Eastern wild turkey hens (Melagris gallopavo silvestris). I captured 106 …
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A mycological survey of commercial whirlpools in Delaware and Madison counties, Indiana
… surfaces of 10 commercial whirlpools in Delaware and Madison Counties, Indiana between September and March of 1986-1988. Dermatophytes were isolated from 19 of the samples, representing 51%. At least three species of the yeast genus Candid. were isolated from 13 (35%) of these samples. …
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The impact of broadcast localism on Delaware Valley news and talk radio
… of Broadcast Localism on news/talk radio in the Delaware Valley to determine how it might impact the future of the medium as a viable public relations tool. A non-scientific snowball survey of 19 Delaware Valley public relations professionals was used to forecast the likely impact of localism on …
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Development options for a residential property located in New Castle County, Delaware
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1985.
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Financial management practices of married single earner and dual earner families in Delaware
… how single earner and dual earner families in Delaware manage their family finances and what factors influence satisfaction with their financial management. This study was also designed to assess the impact of perceptions of income adequacy on satisfaction with financial management practices. …
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Joshua Gilpin, Esq., Kentmere, Delaware: the life and writings of a country gentleman
… shores of the Brandywine River near Wilmington, Delaware. He lived in the tradition, prevalent in Philadelphia, or the English country gentleman, whose leisure allowed him time for the arts, writing, extensive travel and public service. Gilpin was a business leader of his community and knew many …
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Relocation of a portion of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western R.R. main line
Made available in DSpace on 2017-11-30T22:11:12Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 2 5972745.pdf: 4511650 bytes, checksum: 48a5f340b416f15fe0eaf3aa35328b90 (MD5) license.txt: 4813 bytes, checksum: 715c4321821a960fa1a1e91d2ac7ebce (MD5) Previous issue date: 1910
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Accumulation of sediment and radionuclides in tidal marshes of the Murderkill River Estuary, Delaware
… marsh accretion in the Murderkill River estuary, Delaware, with special emphasis placed on changes in accumulation rates and sediment physical properties associated with historical land-use practices, such as mosquito ditching. Over 90% of United States Atlantic East coast salt marshes have been …
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Television, mass media, and environmental cultivation: a study of private forest landowners in Delaware
… study was to survey private forest landowners in Delaware to extend previous studies into “environmental cultivation,” a research perspective that explores the theoretical link between television exposure and potential differences in the ecological worldviews of lighter versus heavier viewers. The …
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GEOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF THE BONE SPRING FORMATION, DELAWARE BASIN, USING CHEMOSTRATIGRAPHY AND INTEGRATED PETROPHYSICS
<p>The Delaware Basin forms part of West Texas's and New Mexico’s famous petroleum-generating Permian Basin. The Bone Spring Formation is a prolific hydrocarbon producer within this basin, creating one of the world’s richest oil shales. This formation has lithological sequences that are …
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Campanian-Maestrichtian and Paleocene dinoflagellate and acritarch assemblages from the Maryland-Delaware Coastal Plain
… and acritarch assemblages from the Maryland-Delaware Coastal Plain have been investigated from strata outcropping near Washington, D.C., to the eastern end of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, Delaware. Samples of the Cretaceous Mount Laurel Sand and Monmouth Formation (Red Bank equivalent) …
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Natural Barrier Assessment and Modeling for Fish Communities in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
… I surveyed 446 natural barriers within the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area using a standardized field protocol to assess passability for fishes. I measured natural barriers individually based upon individual morphology and developed a scoring system to determine difficulty for …
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Suggested content for a citizens' and students' reference manual for the state of Delaware
… describe the various branches of government of Delaware in order to present an overall picture of how the State of Delaware functions as a part of our national government to benefit its citizens. ☐ In order to comprehend more clearly Delaware's role as one of the forty-eight states and her …
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