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Showing 1 to 20 of 36 for “"Halifax"”.
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The middle class in Halifax, 1780-1850
… the political sphere and public institutions in Halifax from 1780 to 1850. It employs the systematic approach of an original computer database for managing multiple quantitative sources, and tests the application of this through cross-reference between the database and the qualitative documents. …
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Redesign and shock analysis of HALIFAX class frigate gas turbine uptake structure
The gas turbine exhaust uptakes in the HALIFAX class frigates of the Canadian Navy have experienced thermally-induced fatigue cracking since soon after the commissioning of these ships. The uptake structure is heavily stiffened in order to meet shock resistance requirements. Unfortunately, the …
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Dismissed! School Board Governance: A Case Study of the Halifax Regional School Board
<p>The Halifax Regional School Board 2004 - 2006 was stripped of authority to continue its responsibilities. The Nova Scotian provincial government was acting on a pattern established in other state and provincial jurisdictions in Canada and the United Sates. This was to dismiss school boards …
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Habitat relationships of bobwhite quail and cottontail rabbits on agricultural lands in Halifax County, Virginia
I examined the relationships of quail and rabbits to agricultural land uses in the Virginia Piedmont during 1986-1987. Bobwhites and cottontails were censused and the associated habitat components quantified at 2 scales: macro-scale at 121 road transect stations, and a micro-scale at 87-foot …
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An examination of the Halifax textile industry in a period of intense technological change, 1700 to 1850
Land in Halifax parish was steep and infertile, partible inheritance was traditional, and the inhabitants resorted to industry. By 1700 the occupational structure indicates exceptional industrialisation. The study examines developments as additional products were introduced, each with distinct …
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Commercial leisure in Halifax 1750-1950. The development of commercialized leisure provision in a northern industrial town.
… of commercial leisure in a northern community, Halifax, over a period of 200 years. It examines a range of leisure pursuits including the public house, theatre and sports and traces their development during a period of population growth and industrialization which came to be based increasingly …
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Assessment of Long-Term Changes in Water Quality from Halifax Region Lakes (Nova Scotia, Canada) Using Paleolimnological Techniques
… significant human impact (ca. pre-1850) from 51 Halifax (Nova Scotia, Canada) region lakes in conjunction with a regional diatom-based transfer functions for pH and total phosphorus. All 51 lakes showed changes in diatom assemblages between the present-day and pre-industrial assemblages that was …
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Voices from the margins : a study of social exclusion and urban regeneration in Belfast, Northern Ireland and Halifax, Nova Scotia
… processes in Belfast, Northern Ireland and Halifax, Nova Scotia this thesis examines the relationships between economically disadvantaged communities and recent urban regeneration initiatives, asking to what extent such developments reflect the needs, aspirations and identities of local …
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An assessment of the attitudes and anxieties of the African-American students who were enrolled in Developmental Mathematics II classes at Halifax Community College
… in Developmental Mathematics II classes at Halifax Community College. Along with assessing the attitudes toward the learning of mathematics and the mathematics anxieties of the African-American students, the study examined if there was a difference between attitudes towards learning of …
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Selection of appropriate content areas and topics for a community college level printing program: a needs assessment approach
… to the needs of the printing industry in Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada. This prioritized list will provide guidance during curriculum development. The needs assessment executed in this study was a Beta-type needs assessment. The methodology used in this study was a telephone …
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Making the Scene: Vancouver's Cellar Club and Other Co-operative Jazz Clubs in Canada 1955–1964
… Manor in Calgary, and 777 Barrington Street in Halifax—provided unique and necessary performance spaces for Canadian jazz musicians, and became pivotal sites for the development of jazz in Canada following World War Two. Using the methodological tools offered by the scenes perspective, this …
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Circumstances beyond our control : Canadian radio program schedule evolution during the 1930's
… The Vancouver Sun, The Montreal Gazette and The Halifax Herald employing three weeks from each year of the decade for all three cities. A content analysis of the sample was conducted to assess trends and the development of Canadian radio programming in the 1930s. This analysis has allowed for the …
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Analysis of loan penetration for agricultural lenders in a ten county study area of Virginia
… Alleghany-Bedford-Botetourt-Craig-Franklin-Halifax-Henry-Patrick-Pittsylvania-Roanoke County area of Virginia. This area had a very diversified commodity mix, but the main enterprises included dairy, tobacco, and beef. The case study approach was used to assemble information on the …
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A Case Study on the Economic Feasibility of Producing Maple liners in a Traditional Tobacco Greenhouse
… study was based on a field trial conducted in Halifax County, Virginia.
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Identifying Contemporary Feminist Awareness Through Art: The History and Role of Empowerment in a Proposed Feminist Art Therapy Working Model
… regain power through the process of making art (Halifax, 2003; Joyce 1997). Using art and discussion as methods to process experiences of oppression, the group would create a sense of community and collective awareness in response to the imperious patriarchy.</p>
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Late cenozoic shallow marine diamond placers off the northern Sperrgebiet, Namibia
… of Mining Licence 45 (Elizabeth Bay) between Halifax Island and Elizabeth Bay along the southwestern coast of Namibia. These operations in the northern part off the coast of the Sperrgebiet have produced almost 400,000 carats over a period of 17 years. Although sparse records remain from the …
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Les produits pharmaceutiques à caractère acide et la caféine dans trois bassins versants du littoral canadien atlantique
… ainsi que des échantillons dans l’estuaire de Halifax et de Pictou où des déversements d’égouts non-traités sont continuellement rejetés furent aussi analysées. Ces mêmes trois composés furent détectés dans ces eaux réceptrices, mais en plus faibles concentrations. Aucun produit pharmaceutique …
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