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Lillian Moller Gilbreth's Extensions of Scientific Management Into Women's Work, 1924-1935
Dr. Lillian Moller Gilbreth (1878-1972) was a pioneer of scientific management who applied her expertise to women working as department store employees, homemakers, and consumers. Through her efforts between 1924 and 1935, techniques of motion study and industrial psychology which were originally …
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Power Plays: Feminist Theory of Power in a Select Group of Lillian Hellman's Plays
1 PDF file (106 pages)
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Pedagogical literature for violists: selected studies from Lillian Fuchs's 16 Fantasy Études and corresponding orchestral excerpts
… curriculum. The course utilizes two resources, Lillian Fuchs's 16 Fantasy Études and common orchestral audition excerpts. The 16-week course will help students build their musicality and craftsmanship by studying selected études and standard viola audition repertoire. Each étude will address the …
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Women's Contributions to Viola Repertoire and Pedagogy in the Twentieth Century: Rebecca Clarke, Lillian Fuchs, and Rosemary Glyde
… the life and work of Rebecca Clarke (1886–1979), Lillian Fuchs (1901–1995), and Rosemary Glyde (1949–1994), whose concept of the viola’s sound was fundamentally different from their male counterparts Lionel Tertis (1875–1975) and William Primrose (1904–1982). These women’s work has mostly been …
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Impact of free-living diazotrophs, Azospirillum lipoferum and Gluconacetobacter azotocaptans, on growth and nitrogen utilization by wheat (Triticum aestivum cv. Lillian)
Nitrogen (N) is an essential plant nutrient, widely applied as N-fertilizer to improve yields of agriculturally important crops. An alternative to fertilizer use could be the exploitation of plant growth-promoting bacteria, capable of enhancing growth and yield of many plant species. Azospirillum …
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Patient Zero
<p>A screenplay, "Patient Zero" is about Lillian contracting a zombie-like virus and the efforts of two people who love her, Jenna and Bill, to save her. The movie explores the binary opposites of heterosexual and homosexual love and how Jenna and Bill show their love for Lillian. In addition the …
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Sex-marked language differences : a linguistic analysis of lexicon and syntax in the female and male dialogue in the eight original plays of Lillian Hellman
… words taken from the eight original plays of Lillian Hellman was analyzed on the basis of female and male dialogue. Lexical classes--verbs, adjectives, adverbs, and pronouns--were examined by studying terms described by other researchers, especially Mary P. Hiatt, as belonging to generally …
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The Soviet pilgrimage : American writers in Russia, 1922-1947.
… Steinbeck, E.E. Cummings, Mike Gold, Elmer Rice, Lillian Hellman, Theodore Dreiser, Bernard Shaw, H.G. Wells, Edmund Wilson, Erskine Caldwell, Waldo Frank, Josephine Herbst, Abraham Cahan, and many others. This study examines the works of four of these travelers—Claude McKay, E.E. Cummings, …
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Characterizing Boolean satisfiability variants
… Mao, Kevin Sun, John Urschel, Yinzhan Xu, and Lillian Zhang.
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Further investigation of body twist assisted reaches and moves, body twist assisted reaches and moves where the supply level is of normal height
… and motion study, developed by Frank B. and Lillian M. Gilbreth, each more or less made separate and independent progress- time study being used mainly for determining time standards, while motion study was used for improving methods. However, it has gradually been realized that motion study …
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Creating a Greater Connection: Volunteer Training in Seattle-area Museums
… Training in Seattle-area Museums Nicole Lillian Ohlandt Chair of the Supervisory Committee: Wilson O'Donnell Museology Graduate Program →This thesis will seek to determine why museums and similar institutions in the Seattle, Washington area train volunteers. Many, if not most museums …
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The changing face of Joan of Arc: the appropriation of Joan of Arc in twentieth-century American theatre
… play examined for Joan of Arc the martyr is Lillian Hellman's The Lark (1955), a free adaptation of Jean Anouilh's L'Alouette. The section for Joan of Arc the woman examines the following plays: Francesca Dunfey's One With the Flame (1962), Arthur Kopit's Chamber Music (1963), Jules Feiffer's …
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Serial Architectures: Nonfiction Film and the Built Environment, 1896-1920
… by industrial management researchers Frank and Lillian Gilbreth, and industrial and educational films depicting geography, this dissertation investigates media as an instrument for understanding the built environment. While some films are analyzed in close detail, considering seriality at the …
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Politics From the Pedestal: Modernity, Cultural Intervention, and the Myth of *Southern Womanhood, 1920--1945
… (1895--1981), Julia Peterkin (1880--1961) and Lillian Smith (1897--1966). Illustrating the complex relationship between, on the one hand, narrative and, on the other, the racial, sexual, and class politics of the myth of Southern Womanhood, the study hypothesizes that these writers appropriated …
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Feminist Theory and Postwar American Drama
… canon (Tennessee Williams, Arthur Miller, Lillian Hellman, Sam Shepard, John Guare, David Mamet, and David Rabe) as well as some women playwrights who would not generally be placed there (Jane Bowles, Carson McCullers, Maria Irene Fornes, Joan Schenkar, the group Split Britches, and Wendy …
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A History of the Concept of Creativity in Western Nursing: A Cultural Feminist Perspective
… Western nurses, e.g., Florence Nightingale, Lillian Wald, Margaret Sanger, and Sister Elizabeth Kenny were also examined. It was revealed that they achieved major attainments worthy of the classical ascription of creativity. The compatibility of these nurses' personal philosophies with that …
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An analysis of the effectiveness of individual dramatic and musical elements in the 1956, 1973 and 1988 versions of Leonard Bernstein's Candide
… and self-discovery. It is not surprising that Lillian Hellman and Leonard Bernstein saw this tale as having great potential for the stage when they decided to make Candide into a musical stage drama. Bernstein and Hellman vied for control over whose vision would guide the creation of Candide. …
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Contamination Running Deep: Oral Histories of Environmental Racism, Injustice, and Outrage of One Family in a Southern African-American Community
… are children and grandchildren of Willie and Lillian Wells who moved to Hyde Park in 1950 with the intention of living the "American Dream" and creating a legacy for future generations that began with owning their land and home. Since then the family has learned that they were exposed to toxic …
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The Little Magazine in the US South, 1921-1945
… and Brooks’s textbooks. My fourth chapter takes Lillian Smith, anti-segregationist and opponent of the Agrarians, as its focus. Smith, along with her partner Paula Snelling, edited South Today (1936-45). In this chapter, I explore how Smith and Snelling cultivated an ideal reader of Southern …
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