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Showing 1 to 20 of 300 for “"Jared"”.
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Jared and the Dessert Thief
Young adult novel.
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Percussion scoring and orchestration in the wind and percussion ensemble literature of Jared Spears and David Gillingham
… percussion extensively in their compositions, Jared Spears and David Gillingham are renowned wind ensemble composers who have also written specifically for the percussion ensemble. Within their writing, both have exploited percussion through innovative scorings and their interest in rhythm, …
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"""Reverse pictures"": twentieth-century American portraiture and the subversion of the medico-photographic body"
… the work of Marsden Hartley, Paul Cadmus, Jared French, George Platt Lynes, and Diane Arbus. Although these artists were not known for creating self-consciously scientific work, I posit that anatomical typologies acted as a kind of structuring absence. Tracing their various forms of …
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The Impact of Resources on Education: A Position Paper on How Theories of Social Capital Provide Insight on the Achievement Gap in the United States Education System
… to compare. By outlining an analogy between Jared Diamond’s (1999) geographic luck theory from Guns, Germs, and Steel and the public education system in the United States, this paper shows the importance of resources to academic achievement and how social capital plays a consequential role in …
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A Man "Mighty in the Scriptures": The Hermeneutic of John A. Broadus and Its Impact on His Preaching
… BROADUS AND ITS IMPACT ON HIS PREACHING Howard Jared Bumpers, PhD The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2018 Chair: Dr. Hershael W. York This dissertation examines the hermeneutical presuppositions and principles of John A. Broadus and their impact on his theory and practice of preaching. …
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The duty of love to God: the spiritual theology of John Leadley Dagg
… THEOLOGY OF JOHN LEADLEY DAGG (1794-1884) Jared Richard Longshore, Ph.D. The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, 2016 Chair: Dr. Tom Nettles This dissertation argues that the duty of love to God is the central theme that shaped John Dagg’s life, doctrine, and ministry. Chapter 2 defines …
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A data-driven neuromuscular model of walking and its application to prosthesis control
In this thesis we present a data-driven neuromuscular model of human walking and its application to prosthesis control. The model is novel in that it leverages tendon elasticity to more accurately predict the metabolic consumption of walking than conventional models. Paired with a reflex-based …
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Managing maintenance costs of pharmaceutical research and development
Drug Discovery is a race to be the first to patent a drug that meets a significant medical need in the world. Many pharmaceutical companies are now using automation extensively to improve consistency and aid personnel in testing the millions of potential drug candidates within their labs. Because …
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Beyond Wilderness: Wildness as a Guiding Ideal
… from a variety of perspectives including Jared Diamond’s anthropology, Csíkszentmihályi’s psychology, Karl Marx, and David Strong. I argue that we are creatures at home in the wild. A major theme of this paper is thus the reciprocal relationship between us and the world. I argue that the …
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Beyond Wilderness: Wildness as a Guiding Ideal
… from a variety of perspectives including Jared Diamond’s anthropology, Csíkszentmihályi’s psychology, Karl Marx, and David Strong. I argue that we are creatures at home in the wild. A major theme of this paper is thus the reciprocal relationship between us and the world. I argue that the …
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Modeling and frequency tracking of marine mammal whistle calls
Marine mammal whistle calls present an attractive medium for covert underwater communications. High quality models of the whistle calls are needed in order to synthesize natural-sounding whistles with embedded information. Since the whistle calls are composed of frequency modulated harmonic tones, …
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Finite Element Analysis of a Novel Design for a Non-Migrating Biliary Stent
Biliary stenting is most frequently caused by an interruption in the ability to drain bile into the duodenum. This obstructive jaundice is commonly a result of a stricture from a tumor located at the pancreas’s head, peri-ampulary area, bile duct, or gall bladder. Jaundice can also occur from …
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Investigating Determinants of Collaboration between Landowners and Wildlife Agencies for Endangered Species Conservation
Collaboration between and among diverse stakeholders is critical to accomplishing endangered species conservation (ESC) goals because of the large amounts of terrestrial land held in private ownership. To increase ESC collaboration above and beyond the deficiencies perpetuated by status quo …
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Demographics and Their Relationship to the Characteristics of New Urbanism: A Preliminary Study
Purpose: The purpose of this preliminary research is to explore if demographics affect participants’ attitude towards the characteristics of New Urbanism. Methodology: To achieve this purpose, the literature will be reviewed to establish the central characteristics of New Urban communities. Based …
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Wearable Medical Device Ecosystems Through Machine Learning and Cloud Computing
Noncommunicable diseases including cardiovascular disease and diabetes have become the primary source of human mortality and disability in the 21st century, accounting for over 70% of deaths and 61% of disability-adjusted years worldwide. Medical infrastructure, which for decades sought to reduce …
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BEAMED: A Bench for Automated Measurements of Electrical Discharges - A New Standard for Paschen Curves
<p>The initiation of electrical discharges, particularly glow discharges, plays a significant role in industry and environmental science, affecting systems such as electronics, power grids, and atmospheric phenomena. Despite extensive studies and applications of Paschen's law, current methodologies …
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