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How to Factor Loss
How to Factor Loss is a collection of poems and translations prefaced by a critical paper over Robert Hass's “Meditation at Lagunitas.” The preface, “A Sensuous Theory, A Sensuous Poem,” explores how Hass merges the discourses of theory and poetry to create a poem that hangs suspended between a …
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How To Pack Anything
3D printers can make anything, from household tools to rocket engines, so long as the models can be packed into a given enclosure. The denser the packing, the more efficient the print is. Unfortunately, modern packing research has struggled with complex shapes and even proprietary packing software …
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Vaudeville: A How to Guide
… audience members each year. It directly led to the advent of film and radio. Yet barely one hundred years later vaudeville has been forgotten by the once loyal masses. This guide is meant to help counter vaudeville’s fall. By adding together a basic script consisting of comedy and dramatic …
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How To Fold A Grid
How to Fold a Grid explores the body, object, and thing in relation to the grid. It explores the use of the grid as an orientation and disorientation device. It discusses the elements of the grid: point; line; square; cube by referring to queer theory, Object Oriented Ontology, the physics of time …
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How to assess supplier flexibility?
… are operating in the industry. Companies have to be able to ramp up their production quickly so that they have enough capacity to meet increasing demand when oil prices go up and be able to survive when oil prices go down. In this context, companies have to make sure that their suppliers are …
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How to write a building
… pages contain the imagination for a library to be built in the manner of a sestina. The question that titles the book and the work within has preoccupied me for a while and at this moment, it would be an error to say that a conclusion has been reached; ultimately, solutions only propel …
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"""Learning How to Know How to Do"": Enabling Newcomers to Succeed in Complex Micro-Cultures"
… of ""step-by-step"" approaches to software design and instruction creates conceptual barriers for learning in local communities of practice, micro-cultures. This study explored the efficacy of using a sociocultural-based learning environment to help novice computer users …
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How to Keep the Girls Inside
… novella is a collection of flash fiction-length stories, connected by the voice of a single female narrator and expressed in vignette-style. The novella is divided into three parts, each consecutive section loosely following the narrator’s growth in age and maturity over a time-span of …
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How to recruit more international students
<p>The purpose of this study was twofold: 1) to determine international students' perspectives regarding the (U.S.) school application process, and 2) to compare recruiters' perspectives regarding the application process. Results indicated affordable tuition and alumni's satisfaction greatly …
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How To Do Things With Cameras
… through discussions with Dean Kenning, a viewer to all the artworks submitted. This is combined with a contextual analysis reflecting on the research behind and ideas provoked by this practical work. The research aims to create an encounter with the photograph or video where the lens-based image, …
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How to build a living thing
… a recent news article on some discovery related to synthetic life or life's origins on Earth, and he's likely to be quoted. Szostak fills his lab with ambitious, bright, young people, a few of whom have gone on to found their own labs. His work provides a lens through which to view the …
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St Pius X School Glenn Innes : matter tells space how to curve, space tells matter how to move
RESEARCH QUESTION: How can the architectural redevelopment of St Pius X School preserve and accommodate its unique spirit and culture? St Pius X School in Glenn Innes, Auckland, New Zealand consists of a unique make up that distinguishes [it] from other schools. St Pius X School is a Catholic …
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How to Rank Answers in Text Mining
… of probability distributions in two sequences. However, CEW-DTW and KL-CEW-DTW do not care about the effect of noise and keywords from the viewpoint of probability distribution. Therefore, we develop a new methodology, the General Entropy, to see how probabilities of noise and keywords affect …
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Understanding how to make physical activity pleasurable
The purpose of this dissertation was to understand how specific factors can be manipulated to affect participant’s experience with physical activity (PA). Three studies were conducted. Study 1 was a comprehensive review, examining specific factors and measures that can be used to study the …
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How to Incorporate Accessibility into Theme Parks
This paper presents exploratory research on the topic of inclusive opportunities in theme parks for people with disabilities. The purpose of this study was to explore design and operating dissonance that exists between entertainment industry businesses, specifically theme parks, and those guests …
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