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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Edward Thomas"”.
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Constructing Landscapes: Towards a Hybrid Tonality
… cellos). Winter Pass is a song cycle on texts by Edward Thomas, while In Memoriam comprises five settings of different war poets, namely, A. E. Housman, Edward Thomas, Leslie Coulson, Richard Aldington, and Willoughby Weaving. Marvellous Sweet Music sets texts from The Tempest, by William …
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The natural and rural world in twentieth century British poetry
… modernism, while simultaneously, particularly in Edward Thomas and DH Lawrence, fresh importance is attached to the idea of nature poetry for metaphysical enquiry. In considering the post-war revival Of nature and rural poetry, the original approaches are redefined in terms of a materialist- …
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The world of Kavanagh and Cottril: A portrait of Irish emigration, entrepreneurship, and ethnic diversity in mid-Maine, 1760-1820
<p>This dissertation examines a remarkable and little known episode in the peopling of early New England: The founding of an Irish-Catholic community in Lincoln County, Maine, 1760- 1820. It details the experience of over three hundred Irish families, tracing them to their Old World origins, …
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The treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis
Osteoporosis is a skeletal condition in which bone strength is compromised leading to a propensity to fragility fractures. Osteoporotic fractures have significant consequences for both the individual, due to the resulting morbidity and mortality, and for society in terms of resource implications. …
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Effective Transition from Elementary School Into Middle School: Impact of Adult Intervention
<p>This study examines the middle school experience for students with attention paid to the feeling of connectedness and disconnectedness and its effect on students’ perception of the worth of their experience. Middle school teachers and counselors were interviewed and the researcher kept anecdotal …
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Structures of Communication to Retrieve Information in Organizational Work Teams: A Transactive Memory Perspective
The findings indicate that certain hypothesized structures are supported while others are not. Particularly, team members in work teams ranging in size from 10 to 17 utilized their perceptions of expertise and organizational required knowledge (the knowledge required of a coworker based on …
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Engineering Properties of Champaign-Urbana Subsoils
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The Demand for Youth Labor: A Cross-Sectional Approach
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Thermomechanical properties of polyhedral oligomeric silsequioxane- poly(methyl methacrylate) nanocomposites
Poly(methyl methacrylate)s (PMMA) containing polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (POSS) nanoparticles (d [approx.] 1.5 nm) were subjected to heological, mechanical, and morphological tests to determine the effects that POSS has on the melt-state and solid-state properties of this commercially …
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Effects of fall orphaning on white-tailed deer fawns
This study was conducted in the 826-hectare enclosure at the Radford Army Ammunition Plant, Dublin, Virginia, and was designed to determine the effect of fall orphaning on white-tailed deer fawns (Odocoileus virginianus). Data were collected on: 1) the survival rate of fawns, 2) the location of …
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Modelling of capillary high harmonic generation
High harmonic generation (HHG) is now an accepted method for laboratory based generation of XUV and soft x-ray light. HHG produces pulses that are highly coherent, with a pulse length in the femtosecond or attosecond timescales. To predict the XUV output from an HHG experiment, both the emission …
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Learning models of world dynamics using Bayesian networks
Thesis (M.Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 2002.
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‘“Tantalizing Vagueness”: Intimacy and Distance in Edward Thomas’s Poetry’ with a practice-by-research poetry collection, ‘The Things I Could Not Say’.
Abstract Edward Thomas’s poems employ deliberate stylistic techniques to make them tantalisingly vague and enticing and puzzling for readers. A holistic exploration of these aspects gives insight into how poets can create compelling and satisfying poems. However, writing is, to some extent, an …