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Showing 1 to 20 of 79 for “"Insecurities."”.
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Fighting HIV/AIDS insecurities using a human rights-based approach : a case study of Zimbabwe
[No title page] This study underscores the need to tackle the escalating HIV /AIDS pandemic in Zimbabwe through a developmental and human rights based approach. In particular it focuses on second generation rights because of their emphasis on the social welfare of individuals. Second generation …
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Where can I find services that will help me meet my basic needs?: Developing a geospatial tool to support college students experiencing basic needs insecurities
… due to the stigmatization of basic needs insecurities and a lack of widespread knowledge about these services, students who need help meeting their basic needs are not connecting with the programs and services on campus that can help them. This dissertation contends that college students …
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A Spectrum of Light: Speculative Poetry of Celestial Bodies and Astrophysics
… works, laying bare vulnerabilities and insecurities.</p>
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Believe: A Collection
… woman's life. They encapsulate the struggles and insecurities one might experience when deeply involved in a religion that is restrictive to women. Each story is meant to stand alone, though they are all tied together by common themes and symbolism.
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Assessing the implementation of neoliberal policies in the city of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality: challenges of service delivery
… approach with service delivery protests; insecurities linked to protest violence and police brutality; and governance with a specific focus on the townships and informal settlements (urban peripheries), specifically focusing on the City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality. The City …
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Explaining ethnic conflict in the South Caucasus : Mountainous Karabagh, Abkhazia, and South Ossetia
… of regional groups to be a product of group insecurities. The dissertation concludes by applying the above findings to the practice of conflict resolution.
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Imagining the Scottish Economy: Economic (In)Security and the 'Hidden Politics' of Independence
… through the articulation of the economic insecurities of either union or independence, unionists and nationalists drew on the assumption that people in Scotland are bound up within a shared community of economic fate, signified by the ‘Scottish economy’ and/or ‘UK economy’. Through the …
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From Economic Neoliberalism to Economic Nationalism: Ideational Change in the Economic Programme of the Austrian Freedom Party 1956-2017
… to literature identifying voters´ economic insecurities as major cause for the rise of the far right by showing how far-right politicians discursively engage with voters´ perceived socio-economic insecurities.
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Stepping into leadership : addressing the transition for new heads of school.
… examines the stresses, leadership challenges, insecurities, and areas of growth experienced by newly appointed heads of school with fewer than five years of leadership experience. It also investigates the support systems and structures that can help these leaders succeed. The shortage of …
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The global governance of trade in agriculture: the role of tariff and non-tariff measures illustrated with an example of agricultural exports from South Africa to the EU
… conflict and inherently vulnerable to shocks and insecurities in the past and present. Accordingly, nation-states view respective domesticagricultural sectors as an exception, which meritsprotectionism and which needs protection from the rigors of free market forces and international competition …
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Self-Referential Anxiety in the Romantic and Modern Long Poem
… In works by each of these poets, the author's insecurities about the poem's form and subject matter and about the appropriate role of the poet are articulated through the character of the "poet-figure," the symbolic representation of the poetic self in the poem.
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Wireless Intrusion Detection Sytem
… used for authorization and privacy. These insecurities restrict the use of wireless networks by entities that need a high level of security. This paper describes a Wireless Intrusion Detection System (WIDS) that provides additional security for 802.11b wireless networks. WIDS provides …
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Green Burial: Poems
… to correct or qualify their personal and social insecurities. This section argues that such projection is necessarily ineffectual and violent. The final section, titled “The Pursuit of Sorrow,” focuses on a relationship defined by codependency and alcohol abuse. Taken as a whole, this collection …
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AN EXAMINATION OF STUDENT FINANCIAL SECURITY AND STUDENT PERSISTENCE DECISION-MAKING IN COLLEGE
… to persist, despite identified financial insecurities. To better understand the decision-making of students from both a relatively high socioeconomic (SES) status, as well as the decision-making of students from a relatively low SES, students from both the 1st EFC quartile, as well as …
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INNATE
… As a gymnast I learned that control of one's insecurities results in a powerful and balanced presence of body. Give into them and the body becomes uncertain and clumsy. Rarely is life this transparent. Many forms of tension manifest themselves in physical, spiritual, and emotional unrest. How …
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Only An Only Child: Stories
… They depict some of the same emotions and insecurities I have experienced in life, though in no way are they autobiographical. The collection chronologically charts masculine experience, with the protagonists’ ages ranging from four to seventy-five. Almost all the protagonists are of …
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Development of an East Tennessee Tri-County Community Food Assessment Instrument to Aid in the Construction and Implementation of a Working Food Model.
… poverty level, which can lead to hunger and food insecurities. A community food assessment was conducted among residents participating in a commodities disbursement program in Cocke County. Two hundred seven individuals participated in this survey. The results of the surveys were posted and …
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One Wednesday Morning
… complex individual personal histories and/or insecurities and simple present action. Of the thirteen stories in this collection, only three move forward in time beyond the day on which the narrative is initiated. The rest focus on short periods in which characters act in ways that are not …
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Resettlement Challenges for Refugees in the United States
… were identified: employment, financial insecurities, bureaucracy, English language competency, family separation, and unfulfilled expectations and hope. The participants also reported that these challenges had negative effects on their mental health and described feeling worried and …
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Bourgeois heroics: Commercial anxieties and the rise of the mercantile hero in the early modern period
… documents to uncover the ways in which bourgeois insecurities and anxieties about financial and moral failure are displaced onto a series of imaginary threats, such as commodities, women, and institutions that resist the control of the market place. Fusing materialist and psychoanalytic …
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