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Showing 1 to 20 of 474 for “"Hunt"”.
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Challenges in the hunt for dark energy dynamics
… elusive despite over a decade of investigation. Hunting for deviation from the 'vanilla' cosmological model, ACDM, and detecting dynamics with redshift in the equation of state remains a key research area, with many challenges. We introduce some of the challenges in the search for such dark …
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The hunt for quasi-periodicities with wavelet and camera
Includes abstract. Includes bibliographical references (p. 357-379).
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The Role of Violence in Hunt County, Texas, during Reconstruction
… power in Texas politics. This study focuses on Hunt County from the years 1860 - 1873 to determine to what extent violence played a role in the era of Reconstruction. An analysis of data primarily from county, state, and federal records forms the basis of this study. The information obtained …
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The Saturnalian Spirit: Hazlitt, Lamb, and Hunt on Restoration Comedy
… however, did not prevent Hazlitt, Lamb, and Hunt from developing a coherent and sophisticated apologia for Restoration comedy. Influenced in part by the stage productions and editions of the period, the three critics advance the claim that the much maligned comedy is best understood as a …
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Bewitching The Stage: Elizabethan And Jacobean Witch-Lore And Witch-Hunt
… appropriating the violent fantasies of the witch-hunt, detecting an interpretive agency in staging the witch.</p>
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After Watteau : Nicolas Lancret and the creation of the hunt luncheon
Dining is inarguably one of the oldest, most prevalent and pervasive acts of social interaction. In the modern age the ability to display one's taste or refinement with regard to fashionable or trendy food items has become immediate due to social media. Instagram is filled with pictures of food: …
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There and back again? : reproducibility and the hunt for a human compass sense
Living creatures must navigate their environments in search of food, reproductive opportunities, and better habitats, and they use many stimuli in order to do so. After centuries of skepticism, biologists in the 1960s convincingly demonstrated that the Earth's weak, omnipresent magnetic field was …
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The hunt for efficiency in the construction industry : food for thought for real estate developers
For decades, construction productivity has been lagging behind the sectors of manufacturing, agriculture and many more, causing many problems to society. Importantly, productivity stagnation can generate housing crises by limiting the supply of additional structures, and prevents public authorities …
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An assessment of Quality Deer Management on a private hunt club in the Virginia Piedmont
… Quality Deer Management (QDM) on Amelia Springs hunt club in Amelia County, Virginia, during 2003-2006. I examined home range dynamics of male white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), deer/hunter interactions, and aspects of population dynamics. I also developed a new rocket net method to …
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Multitaper Transfer Function Estimates and the Hunt for Coherent Signals Trespassing on Time Series Regression Models
This work provides a test statistic for the detection of coherent harmonic signals underlying time series regression models. Time series regression observes a response series modelled as a function of one or more predictor series, relating predictors and response over time. Unfortunately, standard …
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Spatial variation in the population dynamics of Atriplex vesicaria under sheep grazing / by Leigh P. Hunt.
Bibliography: leaves 159-176.
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The robust beauty of APA presidential elections: an empty-handed hunt for the social choice conundrum
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Managing extinction: the United States' decision to end the Eskimo hunt of the endangered bowhead whale
… and cultural needs of Alaskan Eskimos who have hunted the bowhead for over four thousand years. At the time, the decision exemplified the role of the federal government as an arbitrator of survival, a situation that is becoming increasingly commonplace as the continued development of the world’s …
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Secrets of the MIT mystery hunt : an exploration of the theory underlying the construction of a multi-puzzle contest
… of smaller constituent puzzles). The MIT Mystery Hunt, a multi-puzzle contest held on campus each January, is the second-largest annual event of this nature in the United States. The theories put forth in this exploration were culled from personal experience. Having played in four MIT Mystery …
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