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Showing 1 to 20 of 874 for “"Greenwich"”.
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A Line Demarcating Greenwich Village
… This occupied space juxtaposing the edge of Greenwich Village is an invisible and a undetermined line in the city. Architecture is the result of thinking of object as act, as transformation, and as invention. The project searches, explores, and makes this line present.
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Special Greenwich Street Development District.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture. Thesis. 1971. B.Arch.
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Care Work and Nursing in Royal Greenwich Hospital, 1705-1714
… nurses who cared for disabled ex-servicemen in Greenwich, a hospital for former sailors, in the early eighteenth century. Early modern naval nursing developed out of complex intersections of gendered ideas about care work, contemporary anxiety about order and health, and out of the need for …
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Greenwich parish church, memorialisation and community c. 1700 to the present day
… relationships between the parish church(es) of Greenwich, London, and the local communities they served in the eighteenth, nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It incorporates architectural, local and national history sources and combines these fields. An exploration of three substantial church …
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Variability in frontal zones in the Southern Ocean along the Greenwich Meridian
… time-series. The meridional zones along the Greenwich Meridian also displayed clear trends over the period from June 2002 - November 2007 in integrated SST. The trends suggest a warming and shift in the climate state driving some of the variability in the ACC, which is consistent with other …
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The nature of food poverty : Literature review and qualitative study in Greenwich (UK)
Food poverty is often associated to food banks which are actually a crisis response to the immediate needs of people without enough money for food. Nevertheless, food poverty also includes underlying food insecurity. Less evident, this long-term condition is being experienced by many more people …
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Planning for historic preservation and growth management in a small town : a case study of East Greenwich, Rhode Island
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1990.
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Raising awareness in study abroad
… focused on undergraduate honors students at Greenwich University, a four-year mid-Atlantic public university during the 2010-2012 academic years. In order to determine how to raise honors students' awareness in study abroad, this research study measured two concepts. One concept measured was …
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Dealing with contaminated land in the ‘New Regime’: an appraisal of the use of plants as biomonitors for metal contamination analysis and risk assessment for a former landfill site in Greenwich
In assessing the health risks posed from heavy metals in a contaminated site, it is important to determine when the contamination occurred and when the metals become available to the surrounding biota. Trees and plants growing in the vicinity of a contaminated site may provide such a historic …
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Does “civic engagement” work?: civic engagement of older people and their ‘embeddedness’ in a society in the United Kingdom
… engagement focusing on the London Borough of Greenwich as a case study using ‘civic engagement’ as a multi-dimensional and multi-layered concept involving civil, political, social and cultural rights and responsibilities. The study suggests key values for civic engagement and ‘embeddedness’ …
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The hydrography and heat fluxes between South Africa and Antarctica
… of the hydrographic environment along the Greenwich Meridian.
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To the Wall: London's Murals and 'the Left', 1975-1986
… accounts. The first chapter examines murals by Greenwich Mural Workshop and Brian Barnes, in Greenwich, Charlton and Battersea, focussing analysis on the emergent techniques by which the murals related to localised campaigns and struggles for democratic control of resources, between 1975 and …
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The forensic Burke: A for(u)mative member of the parlor
… University, and the literary activities of Greenwich Village. Finally, I proffer connections between forensics and two of Burke’s key terms, <em>the parlor</em> and <em>ritual drama</em>, and discuss illuminations, contributions, and directions regarding the pedagogy, theory, and biography …
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Wideband processing and analysis of lightning in the earth-ionosphere waveguide
… field antenna has been installed at our West Greenwich, RI Schumann resonance field station, coupled to a high-bandwidth charge amp and a computerized sampling system. Techniques are given for the processing of lightning transients. Digital signal processing techniques for the removal of power …
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The relationship between precipitation and electromagnetic signals in the Schumann resonances
… Hz) from the MIT Schumann resonance site in West Greenwich, Rhode Island. These measurements are compared with precipitation estimates provided by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the National Oceanic Atmospherics Administration (NOAA). Spatial and quantitative analyses …
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Measuring primary, secondary and cumulative effects of processing instruction in the acquisition of French
… students learning French at the University of Greenwich. They were divided into three groups. The first group received Processing Information treatment, the second group received Traditional Instruction treatment and the third group, serving as a control group, did not receive any instruction …
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The history and sociological significance of Africa Fashion Week New York 2011-2014
… gratitude to Dr. Gordon at the University of Greenwich for his thoughtfulness and guidance in helping me grow as a researcher. In particular, I am grateful to Les Brown for opening my mind to recognise the endless possibilities and opportunities in my life. My heartfelt gratitude to my …
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Serving the empire: P&O, design, identity and representation (1837-1969)
… archive held at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, the thesis illustrates the case for a nuanced view of imperialism and culture beyond the simple monoliths of good and evil, and beyond generic characterisation as either corporate pride or propaganda. The research demonstrates how …
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'Family matters': ideas about the family in British culture 1945-1970
… Where appropriate, the London Borough of Greenwich has been used as a local example which acts as a reference point for discussion of national concerns. The research comprises work on new oral sources and on local authority and voluntary agency papers which have not previously been the …
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Materialising cultural value in the English lakes, 1735-1845 : a study of the responses of new landowners to representations of place and people
… The principal focus is Derwentwater. The Greenwich Hospital held estates from 1735 to 1832, Lord William Gordon from 1781 to 1823, and John Marshall of Leeds, the flax spinner, from 1810 and 1845. The study classifies the identity of the English Lakes and its inhabitants with Regions of …
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