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Showing 1 to 20 of 275 for “"Garner"”.
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The Many Faces of Garner Interference
… of speeded classification tasks proposed by Garner (1974) has become a well-entrenched method for identifying interactions between perceptual dimensions. The theory proposes that <italic>integral</italic> dimensions should produce a redundancy gain when a second dimension covaries perfectly …
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Revenue Fees Garner More Profit Than Per-Unit Fees.
<p>This note compares the profitability of proportional fees and per unit fees. We find that the former is always more profitable than the latter for all downward-sloping demand functions, with both a fixed number of firms and free entry.</p>
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Architecture of George Frederick Bodley, 1827-1907 and Thomas Garner 1839-1906.
… another of Scott's former pupils, Thomas Garner (1839-1906). The partnership continued until 1898, after which both men continued separate practices for the rest of their lives. Bodley began his practice at a time when the Early Middle Pointed of Pugin was giving way to High Victorian …
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Partnership of Power: The Relationship Between President Franklin Roosevelt and Vice President John Garner
… and his first vice president, John Nance Garner. The document explores the historic partnership’s rise and fall.
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The Cold War, the New World Order, and the War on Terror : U.S. presidents' use of Orwell's big brother myth
… that presidents used the Big Brother myth to garner support for their policies and initiatives. Cold War presidents used the myth the most but even after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the fear of totalitarianism was still used a primary argument during the War on Terror. Specifically, …
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Cultural policy, state politics, and rural economic development : lessons from Maine
… to the Maine economy to lead an effort to garner public support for a statewide cultural economic development agenda. In researching this topic, I have come to learn how an economic impact study in the hands of an ambitious and enterprising coalition of arts advocates convinced political …
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Toward a Performative Elision of the Intelligible Public: Pussy Riot, Riot Grrrl, and Race Riots
… Riot Grrrl, Pussy Riot and the death of Eric Garner, this thesis concludes that resistance’s possibilities sit in the refusal of the reproduction of societally sanctioned contingent realities.
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Dýr sem eignir. Kenningar afnámssinna og velferðarsinna.
… um kenningar breska heimspekingsins Roberts Garners sem telur að hægt sé að veita hagsmunum dýra ríkulega vernd innan núverandi kerfis sem byggir á velferðarhyggju þrátt fyrir að þau hafi áfram stöðu eigna. Garner er jafnframt þeirrar skoðunar að það sé ekki staða dýra sem eignir sem valdi …
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Elementary Preservice Math Teachers’ Evolving Dispositions Throughout a Math Methods Course: A Mixed Methods Study
… 2018), ambitious and equitable math (Horn & Garner, 2022) teaching framework. In this study, EPSTs’ dispositions included four constructs: math anxiety, math teaching anxiety, math self-efficacy, and math teacher self-efficacy. To fully understand the nuance and complexity of teacher …
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Attitudes Toward Anonymous Public Nudes
… that: 1) anonymous photograph targets would garner lower ratings of social and task attractiveness than identifiable photograph targets; 2) identifiable photograph targets would garner higher ratings of physical attractiveness than anonymous photograph targets; 3) the male photograph target …
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Banned Books and Educational Censorship: The Necessity of Keeping Queer Books in Schools
… advocates use deliberately demeaning rhetoric to garner support for their cause, and in doing so, they’ve managed to take away an educational resource from millions of children in both classrooms and school libraries, because queer-themed books help foster a sense of community for queer children …
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Submit: A Narrative Film Production
… a short piece that in turn would be employed to garner further resources to shoot a feature length film.
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Blogging in the Fatosphere: A Qualitative Study of Perceptions of Personal Risks and Benefits for Women who Blog about Weight, Weight Loss, and Dieting Issues
… as a tool during their weight loss journeys to garner support. The experiences of 5 women who blog about weight and dieting issues were collected through 45 minute in-depth interviews. The author's own experiences with blogging is analyzed as well. A qualitative approach was taken when analyzing …
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Pacifying Paradise: Violence and Vigilantism in San Luis Obispo
… history of the county is explored until 1863 to garner an understanding of the borderlands violence therein.</p>
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When the Faculty Feels Like Family: The Role of the Principal-Teacher Relationship in Rural School Improvement
… Texas principals used positive relationships to garner academic growth on their campuses.
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In Black and White: The American Media’s Construction of Police Killings
… politically and socially and racially. From Eric Garner to Nicholas Robertson, the media has been greatly influential on public perception of police killings. Based on 163 digital news articles about cases of police killings from the top ten visited American news sites of 2015, this study analyzes …
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A criminology of catastrophe: a critical analysis of imperialistic state crime and the Haiti earthquake
… catastrophes, these phenomena have yet to garner significant attention as a subject of criminological inquiry. This thesis is framed by the following question: How can we problematize the notion of “natural” disaster to arrive at a criminological understanding of human culpability in the …
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