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Wings of the White Dove
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Little dove : a new operetta for undergraduate singers
Little Dove: A New Operetta for Undergraduate Singers presents an original stage work that is pedagogically appropriate for college-aged musicians. The score for Little Dove has been tailored to fit perceived needs of undergraduate opera singers and collegiate opera directors–it is thoroughly …
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Population Dynamics of the Mourning Dove in South Dakota
Mourning dove bandings in South Dakota totaled 44,842 from 1917 through 1970. Adult bandings totaled 44.4 percent of all bandings while immatures, juveniles, locals, and unknown age were 41.3, 0.8, 12.8, and 0.7 percent, respectively. Recoveries totaled 2.8 percent of the banded population, 2.5 …
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The Growth of Mourning Dove Nestlings in Eastern Nebraska
This study on the Mourning Dove (Zenaidura macroura) was designed to provide a basic description of growth in the nestling stage of development for this species, and in this particular locale. The description is in terms of growth rate and attainment of various anatomical features including feather …
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A dove song : the "miraculous" foundation and growth of Bobbio Abbey
… name of Columbanus, literally meaning ‘little dove’, morphed into a swan when he achieved his final ambition by founding Bobbio Abbey just a year before he died. The Abbey prospered in an exceptionally short period of time and outlasted him by twelve centuries. This dissertation will analyse …
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A republican dove : George Aiken in the Johnson years, 1964-1968
This study is an examination of the Vietnam War dissent offered by Republican Senator George Aiken of Vermont during the years of the Lyndon Johnson Presidency. Emphasis is placed on analyzing the level of influence Aiken's criticisms had on American policy in Vietnam. Aiken's influence on his …
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The neurobiology of parental behaviour of the ring dove (streptopelia risoria)
The ring dove (Streptopelia risoria) expresses a stereotyped breeding cycle and has been used extensively as a laboratory animal model for studies of avian parental behaviour. Studies were undertaken to identify brain regions of the ring dove involved in the exprcssion of these behaviours, and to …
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Central mechanisms involved in the reproductive cycle of the ring dove (Streptopelia Risoria)
… non-incubating and oestrogen (E 2)-treated ring doves. Progesterone receptors were localized in similar regions of the brain in both sexes: the preoptic area (POA), nucleus preopticus paraventricularis magnocellularis (PPM), nucleus hypothalami lateralis (PLH), and in the tuberal region (TR). …
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Central Expression of Sex Steroid Receptors during the Ring Dove (Streptopeliarisoria) Breeding Cycle
The ring dove (Streptopeliafi sotia) has proved an excellent animal model for studies in reproductive endocrine-behaviour interactions for many years. It shows bi-parental care and has a stereotyped breeding cycle. Androgen receptor and progesterone receptor immunoreactivity (AR-ir and PR-ir) were …
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Metropolitan reform and decision making: Dove-Myer Robinson’s challenge to local body morphological fundamentalism
… local body morphological fundamentalism posed by Dove-Myer Robinson, Mayor of Auckland 1959-1965, 1968-1980 who campaigned for the reform of metropolitan government and the establishment of an Auckland Regional Authority. The thesis is concerned secondly with Robinson’s continued challenge to …
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Dove ballano i moldavi la terra geme: etnografia su una pratica culturale in emigrazione
La migrazione è un processo di cambiamento socio-economico, ma anche socio-culturale. Numerosi studi hanno messo in evidenza le modalità attraverso le quali concezioni culturali e pratiche sociali pre-migratorie persistono nei paesi di destinazione. A questo scopo è stata condotta una lunga …
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Changing the Face of Beauty, Changing the Rules of Marketing: The Dove Campaign for Real Beauty
In September 2004, Dove® launched its Campaign for Real Beauty (CFRB) with the aim of establishing a more inclusive definition of beauty worldwide— one that would eradicate the narrow beauty ideals and standards that deliver a corrupt and self-damaging message to females while setting unrealistic …
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The neurobiology of central dopamine and progesterone in the reproductive cycle of the ring dove (Streptopelia risoria)
The ring dove (Streptopelia risoria) is a usefUl animal model for the identification of neural and hormonal determinants of reproductive behaviours. Studies were undertaken to investigate the role of dopamine and progesterone in the expression of sexually differentiated patterns of behaviours …
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A fragilidade da natureza humana em The Wings of the Dove : leitura fílmica versus leitura do romance
… na base da narrativa fílmica de The Wings of the Dove, esteve o romance homónimo de Henry James. Apesar de se tratar de uma adaptação livre, o argumentista Hossein Amini e o realizador Iain Softley encontraram um equivalente à prosa de James, substituindo, muitas vezes, os diálogos por gestos ou …
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Taalverwerving bij een groep dove kinderen: een experimenteel onderzoek naar de betekenis van een geluidsmethode voor het spraakafzien
Contains fulltext : mmubn000001_027040801.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Marketing Information: Using Grounded Theory Methods to Understand Advertising and Content Marketing through the Dove Campaign for Real Beauty
… capstone analyzes deliverables produced in the Dove Campaign for Real Beauty using grounded theory methods to discover unique elements about how the brand designed information in its campaign deliverables.</p>
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The effect of photoperiod on central steroid receptor expression and plasma hormone concentration in the ring dove (Streptopelia Risoria)
The hormonal control of the ring dove (Streptopelia risoria) breeding cycle is well established and influenced by photoperiod. This present study was designed to investigate the influence of photoperiod upon plasma prolactin and luteinizing hormone (LH) concentrations, together with the expression …
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Investigations into the physiological actions of nitric oxide in the nervous systems of the ring dove and the rat
… the brain and the pituitary gland of the ring dove (Streptopelia risoria) and the superior cervical ganglion (SCG) of the rat. The histological NADPH-diaphorase (NDP) technique was used to show the distribution of the NO synthesising enzyme nitric oxide synthase (NOS) for the first time in the …
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The narrative thematics of the late style of Henry James : incorporating an analysis of The wings of the dove
… an analysis of extracts from The Wings of the Dove is undertaken. This section examines James's use of the Narrator, Speech Representation, Focalization and Figural Narration. Part III also deals with the extent to which James succeeds in his project and furthermore, shows that certain …
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