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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Harrow"”.
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Harrow : a collection of fiction
The subject matter of the two stories and one short novel in this dissertation, if one could call it that, vary widely. There are, however, overridig themes of fantasy and surrealism throughout, for each of the narratives ask of the reader to disengage from certain axioms of how the world works. …
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The Conflict Between Thomas Becket and Henry II
… of London is the high hill and pointed spire of Harrow. Guided by this landmark, two horsemen in the year 1143 or thereabouts made their way from London to the Court of Theobald, Archbishop of Canterbury, which was at the archiepiscopal manor of Harrow-on-the-Hill.|The one was a plain …
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The Catherine Byron Letters
… of providing for the young poet's education at Harrow and at Cambridge, paying off his mounting debts, managing the Newstead Abbey estate, and pursuing the lawsuits which entangled the family finances. I have edited the transcribed letters using the TEI (Textual Encoding Initiative) markup …
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A comparison of the performance of Namibia-specific conservation and conventional tillage technologies as used for pearl millet production in northern Namibia
… tillage (CV) treatments (i.e. tractor-drawn disc harrow (TDH) and animal-drawn mouldboard plough (AMP) were compared to two NSCT treatments (tractor-drawn ripper furrower (TRF) and animal-drawn ripper furrower (ARF). There were four specific objectives. The first objective is to compare the field …
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"El Eton catolico": El internado jesuita de Beaumont (Old Windsor, Inglaterra) durante el rectorado del Padre Joseph M. Bampton, S.J. (1901--1908)
… public schools of England (such as Eton, Harrow or Rugby). Prominent among these methods was the introduction of the "English system" of discipline (which the Rector named "Captain system"), or participation of the boys themselves in the government of the school, as opposed to the age-long …
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Economic Analysis of Beneficial Management Practices in Corn and Soybean Production under Different Climate Change Scenarios in Quebec and Ontario
… Similar findings were observed at Harrow research site, with the BMP technology consistently surpassing the base technology in terms of NPV, BCR, and IRR values. The results of the study at both research sites revealed that the selected BMP technology stands out as the preferable …
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An investigation of pre- and post-emergence rots of garden peas and the results of trials with five fungicidal dusts as pea seed protectants
In this thesis the results of laboratory and field investigations into the cause and control of pre- and post-emergence rots of garden peas (Pisum sativum) are presented. These investigations were conducted during 1937-1938 at Canterbury Agricultural College, Lincoln.
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Hazards presented by pyrolysis and combustion products during laboratory experiments and real incidents
… to then contribute to the developing hazard. Harrow Court showed how a modern incident able to develop to flashover would produce a dramatic change in conditions, capable of overcoming fire fighters as well as civilians. Rosepark Care Home demonstrated the importance of simple fire safety …
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Contribution of the European Kodak Research Laboratories to Innovation Strategy at Eastman Kodak
… of the photographic research undertaken at the Harrow Research Laboratory from 1929 onwards. It shows that the British Laboratory was open to external sources of scientific knowledge and innovative technologies. Photographic knowledge was shared significantly during the 1930s between the …
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Tillage effects on leaching and persistence of pesticides in coastal plain soil
… tilled using a moldboard plow and a disk harrow before planting of com and application of chemicals. Soil samples were collected on six sampling dates during the crop growing season at 20 randomly selected locations in each plot with the 0-150 cm sampling depth divided into eight …
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Investigating the distribution of Nitellopsis obtusa in Ontario Lakes and its role as an ecosystem engineer
Nitellopsis obtusa is a non-native macrophyte introduced into the Laurentian Great Lakes in 1974. Over the last decade, increasing reports emerged for N. obtusa within lakes in the Great Lakes Basin. Despite N. obtusa being in North America since the 1970s, little is known about the ecosystem- and …
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The design and construction of a powered pogo-stick
Thesis (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1954.
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Applications of coherent classical communication and the Schur transform to quantum information theory
Quantum mechanics has led not only to new physical theories, but also a new understanding of information and computation. Quantum information not only yields new methods for achieving classical tasks such as factoring and key distribution but also suggests a completely new set of quantum problems, …
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Linking soil erosion processes with arable weed seedbank dynamics to inform sustainable cropping
… showed that tramline management with a spiked harrow decreased soil and seed loss by 93.9% and 86.56% respectively, compared to regular tyre tramlines. Analysis of seed data to runoff and sediment load found seeds were transported along with sediment (r<sup>2</sup>=0.62) rather than runoff …
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Joustopiikkiäkeessä käytettävän piikin koon, terälapun leveyden ja piikkivälin vaikutus muokkausominaisuuksiin
Tämän tutkimuksen lähtökohtana oli joustopiikkiäkeen toiminnan tutkiminen sen käyttömahdollisuuksien monipuolistamiseksi. Maatilojen on pyrittävä pitämään koneisiin investoitu pääoma pienenä ja tämä tarkoittaa tehokkaiden koneketjujen lisäksi myös koneita, joilla on mahdollisimman monta …
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Plant growth under photovoltaic arrays of varying transparencies – a study of plant response to light and shadow in agrivoltaic systems
Amidst the rising global pressures put on the interdependent systems in the food, energy, and water nexus, this document highlights the potential for systems-based solutions at the intersection of food cultivation, ecosystem services, and energy production in urban and rural environments. …
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Lush the cradle
Lush the Cradle posits a mind for its speaker. In a formal sense, the collection is a mind. It cycles through six different logics, each section wholly its own and each, too, deeply connected to the others. Respectively, the sections are concerned with dream, memory, the addicted or endangered …
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Formal complications
This thesis is concerned with the experiential understanding of the everyday-tactile environment. From public to private, infrastructure to daily-use objects, the things that exist in the constructed environment around me compel my investigations of material, form, and function. Specifically, how …
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'I wasn't educated, I was very lucky': Sylvia Townsend Warner and Education
The fictional works of Sylvia Townsend Warner (1893-1978) are primarily situated within a tradition of Marxist and feminist politics, or lesbian modernism. This thesis proposes that several of her works written and published mostly in the interwar years can be read through an alternative lens of …