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Dual Purpose Corn Culture
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Novel microbend loss fiber optic hydrophones for direction sensing
Dual purpose fiber optic microbend loss sensors have been developed for measurement of underwater acoustic wave amplitudes and for detection of the direction of wave propagation. Cylindrical sensing elements with external threads have fibers wound around them. Axial slots, cut along the length of …
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Thermal desalination : structural optimization and integration in clean power and water
… seawater, thermal desalination and power plants (dual-purpose/co-generation plants) are often employed for the production of power and water. In other areas, reverse osmosis is commonly employed. However, both technologies are inherently challenged with economic and performance issues. Seawater …
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Rough leucine auxotrophic strains of <i>Brucella</i> expressing <i>Salmonella</i> flagellin C conjugated gonadotropins, an immunocontraceptive brucellosis vaccine for feral swine population control
… both of these threats at once is through dual-purpose vaccines. Dual-purpose vaccines produce an immune response that targets two different pathogens, or in this case a pathogen and reproductive hormones. In the effort to produce this vaccine, more knowledge was needed in regards to <i>B. …
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A 10 kilowatt-thermal input multiple effect distillation pilot for concentrated solar power and desalination of seawater plant
… Solar Power - Desalination of Seawater (CSP-DSW) dual-purpose plant improves the overall performance of both systems. Furthermore, the integration of a control system related to the inlet seawater temperature and fluctuations from the thermal heat input into the MED significantly increase the …
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Locomotion : a railroad museum for Chattanooga
… is about exploring an architecture that serves a dual purpose: one, as witness to the past, and, two, as evidence of a constantly changing built environment. It is about exploring a landscape rich with associative memories. Through the design of a railroad museum on abandoned railroad lines in …
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Locomotor Skill Development in Response to an Electronic Visual Exercise System in Children with Sensory Impairments
… in fundamental motor skill development. The dual purpose of this study was to observe locomotor skill development, in response to an electronic visual exercise system, as well as interrater reliability of the assessment method. Eight children between the ages of seven and fourteen were …
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Purposes for talk in nurse managers' meetings
… employed qualitative research methods to examine purpose talk in four nurse managers' meetings. Observation combined with audio-tape recordings, interviews, and printed institutional documents were the data sources used. A typology of purposes for talk in meetings, and a comparison of purposes for …
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Validating the Sport Concussion Assessment Tool to Improve Surveillance of Mental Health Issues Among Canadian Varsity Athletes
… model. These findings support the SCAT-5 as a dual-purpose tool for concussion assessment and mental health screening, facilitating earlier support for athletes and informing future sport policies on mental health.
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Effectiveness of Stand-Scale Forest Restoration, Siskiyou Mountains, Oregon
… Siskiyou Mountains of southwest Oregon. Its dual purpose is to 1) define reference conditions and build a site-specific case for restoration through multi-scale analysis of historical ecology (Chapter III), and 2) demonstrate streamlined monitoring protocols that practitioners can use to …
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Effectiveness of Stand-Scale Forest Restoration, Siskiyou Mountains, Oregon
… Siskiyou Mountains of southwest Oregon. Its dual purpose is to 1) define reference conditions and build a site-specific case for restoration through multi-scale analysis of historical ecology (Chapter III), and 2) demonstrate streamlined monitoring protocols that practitioners can use to …
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Simulations as Lab Experiments: Gender, Security and Success in Diplomacy
… demonstrates that simulations serve a dual purpose: enhancing student learning outcomes across performance levels and providing a rigorous methodological platform for foreign policy research. When carefully designed, simulations generate rich behavioral data that allow researchers to …
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A statistical analysis of the Ceres project
This thesis has dual purpose of fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science as well as a statistical report to Blair Research Laboratory, Salisbury, to whom I am indebted for allowing me to use the data they had collected. I am grateful to the director, Dr. V. de V. Clarke, …
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Bridging the academic-vocational divide in undergraduate construction and surveying courses: tensions and implications
… courses in construction and surveying serve a dual purpose. They must provide students with the intellectual development expected of a degree-level education, whilst also preparing them for entry to a professional workplace. As with most vocational degree courses, there is a balance to be …
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Rediscovering Frank O'Connor
… O'Connor employed in his short fiction, with the dual purpose of demonstrating the focus and insight of individual stories and judging anew the literary reputation of the artist himself.
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To Produce and Persist: A Dialectical Investigation of Purpose in Commercial Stereophony
… relations as coterminous expressions of the dual-purpose of capitalism: to produce surplus-value for accumulation by capitalists, and to do so in perpetuity.
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"""The friendship of peoples"": Soviet ballet, nationalities policy, and the artistic media, 1953-1968"
… republics of the USSR. Classical ballet served a dual purpose in fulfilling the Soviet Union's claim to be the most culturally, scientifically, economically, and politically advanced country on earth. First, the internationally-heralded achievements of Russia's two oldest ballet institutions--the …
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A Study of 190 Adults Enrolled in a High School Completion Program via Television
The problem. This particular study was of a dual purpose. First, it was to derive the number of adults enrolled in a high completion program via television who successfully completed the necessary testing to earn an Iowa High School Equivalency Certificate as a result of the instruction they …
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Spectral Cohabitation and Interference Mitigation via Physical Radar Emissions
… to embed a communications signal into a dual-purpose radar/communications emission, thus allowing one waveform to serve both functions simultaneously. Both of these methods are presented and described in detail as well as being validated through simulation and physical open-air …
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The ubiquitin coat of cytosol-invading bacteria
… labelled with a ubiquitin coat, which serves the dual purpose of targeting bacteria to autophagy-mediated degradation and locally inducing pro-inflammatory signalling. Importantly, the chain types and ubiquitylated substrates that constitute this ubiquitin coat are still poorly characterised. …
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