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Showing 1 to 20 of 595 for “"FIX"”.
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Fix
… sense of peace and strength. I have been able to fix things, things that before seemed unfixable. When I first began the project, aesthetic assumptions did not seem as important when compared to the benefits which came from the tangible physical process of making things. The process provided an …
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Fix kerékpáragy tervezése extrém célra
… foglalkoztam. Egy extrém hajtásra alkalmas fix kerékpáragyat terveztem, másnéven egy Trick-Track hátsó agyat. Célként tűztem ki, hogy rendkívül strapabíró legyen. Ez az agy két fontos pontját érintette, a csapágyazást és a fogaskerék rögzítését. A csapágyazást két SKF golyóscsapágy látja el, …
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Leveraging Humans to Detect and Fix Representation Misalignment
… our efforts on leveraging them to detect and fix representation misalignment prior to attempting to learn their desired task. We advocate that current representation learning approaches can be studied under a single unifying formalism: the representation alignment problem. We mathematically …
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The doctor will fix everything : intersexuality in contemporary culture
This dissertation, The Doctor will Fix Everything: Intersexuality in Contemporary Culture , authored by Michelle Morgan LeFay Holmes, is submitted in partial fulfillment of the doctoral degree in Interdisciplinary Humanities. Using an interdisciplinary approach, this work examines the development …
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Climate nudges : psychological tools to fix a warming planet
What if, during your next luxuriously long shower, a small device on the showerhead catches your eye? It counts gallons like a stopwatch. As the numbers grow, a cartoon polar bear despairingly watches the iceberg beneath him slowly melt. Small psychological nudges like this have profoundly shaped …
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Helping Student Programmers Identify and Fix Bugs Using Static Analysis Tools
Static analysis tools can be used to help programmers identify problems in their code. However, these tools often assume that developers have some programming background knowledge, so they can be hard to use in an educational context. We investigated the most common FindBugs errors from student …
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Obesity and the Technological Fix: Weight Loss Surgery in American Women
… technology, medicine, and policy focus to "fix" these bodies/people, which are considered out of control.
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'No easy fix': The Supervised Injection Site Debate in Canada
… to injection drug use and that there is ‘no easy fix’ to this ‘drug problem’. Further, the author applies the findings from this analysis to make sense of the Canadian federal government’s proposed policy response, The Respect for Communities Act, towards the establishment of SISs.
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"Real Queens Fix Each Other's Crown": Addressing the Misseducation of the Blackgirl
<p>To what extent, do Blackgirl collectives imbue its participants with values that inspire them to pursue a college education? Blackgirl collectives have the potential to promote intellectual diversity, justice, and equality that can deter violence and exclusionary policies in the pursuit of a …
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Hegemonic conflict in the Caspian region: Accumulation by dispossession and the spatial fix
… research uses Harvey's concepts of the spatial fix and accumulation by dispossession and Arrighi's concept of hegemonic decline and conflict to understand the uneven development of this region.
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Money Arguments: The cause, the fix, and the role of the Financial Planner
There is much research within the field of financial conflict between couples; the available research conducted is as a result of the severity of such differences, which oftentimes result in irreconcilable arguments pertaining to money – and in some cases lead to the separation of couples as well …
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A study of errors in predicting arrival fix times in air traffic control
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1993.
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Toward a European Bund. The Constitutionalism Deficit of Integration and How to Fix It
This dissertation examines the nature of the European political and legal order and evaluates it in light of the principles of liberal and democratic constitutionalism. The EU, I argue, has features of both an international organization and a heterarchical federation, or Bund, in which neither the …
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Fixing the Future: Examining Social Cycles in Cold War Science Fiction Fix-Up Novels
… relationship between Cold War science fiction fix-up novels and social cycle theory. The study engages with textual, cultural, and comparative analysis to elucidate and analyze links between the fix-up novel format, a cyclical conception of human history, and the Cold War setting of the …
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The future of primary care : an engineering system approach to fix the U.S. health care system
The ailing U.S. health care system faces two tremendous challenges: a rising health care bill and a growing number of uninsured individuals. Several policies have been enacted to tackle these challenges but they are short-term patchwork solutions rather than long-term holistic solutions needed to …
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Investigating a leadership fix for a suboptimal mix: a transformational leadership intervention for teams with incompatible personalities
<p>This study uses experimental methodology to examine transformational leadership as a buffering mechanism for problematic personality combinations. 118 German university students comprising 59 dyadic teams participated in a lab-based investigation to examine matched high levels of extraversion …
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No Quick Fix, Analysis of Organisation; An exploration of a mismatch between business management and the individual
Business management includes a quick fix type of practice that promotes programatic shortcuts applied to individuals in an attempt to produce immediate business results. These quick fixes are adopted and abandoned with changes to time, industry, or culture. Despite the promise of the quick fix, the …
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In Vitro Binding and Transport Regulation by Endothelial Cells: Preliminary Studies looking at FIX and IGF-I
… how the recombinant source of Factor IX (FIX), a blood coagulant protein used in the treatment of Hemophilia B, impacts surface ligand binding (FIX to its specific receptors) to bovine aortic endothelial cells (BAECs). Competitive binding experiments between 125I-FIX and FIX were …
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