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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Lye"”.
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Nappy Roots, Split Ends, and New Growth: An Autobiographical Narrative Inquiry into The Experiences of A Black Female Educator, No Lye
… as nappy roots, split ends, new growth, and no lye to comb through the phases of my life. For the purpose of protecting the characters and myself in my stories, I have fictionalized characters, events, settings, and time to capture the complexities of Black girlhood and to provide the space …
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Some aspects of non-Abelian gauge theories
… give masses to the vector bosons of the theory. lye find that the scattering amplitude exponentiates to a Regge form. This result is qualitatively different from an earlier published calculation. In the second part of the thesis, we consider fermion-fermion scattering in a non-Abelian gauge …
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Soap based thermal insulation as an environmental alternative to petroleum based thermal insulation
… animal fats, waste oils and a potash derived lye mixture, combined to create a crude soap. This soap is aerated to produce a lightweight structure that is capable of preventing or reducing heat transfer between areas of differing temperatures. Experimental testing reveals that this non-toxic …
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Abscheidung von Nickel und anderen Schwermetallen bei der Reinigung von Zinksulfatlösungen durch Zementieren mit Zinkstaub
… removed from the solution by the process of zinc lye purification, which is performed similarly to electrolytic zinc refinement. During the cementation, other heavy metals which are nobler than zinc, e.g. lead, cadmium, cobalt, copper and nickel, are separated in the form of solid phases by adding …
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Editorial Collaboration and Control: Laura Riding and the Seizen Press Years
… the Modernist era, such as Gertrude Stein, Len Lye and James Reeves. Riding's demanding and intense editorial and collaborative style resulted in some unique and fascinating works, such as the bizarrely beautiful <em>Life of the Dead</em> and the egomaniacal <em>The World and Ourselves</em>. …
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Time Series Models for Analyzing Financial Data
… Several studies, including Hansen (1994), Lye, Martin and Teo (1996), and Harvey and Siddique (1999), argue that there is no reason to believe standardized residuals to be independent of the conditioning information. They argue that it is reasonable to expect that skewness and kurtosis also …
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Making Water Pure: A History of Water Softening From Potash to Tide
… chemicals and methods, including the addition of lye, coffee, blood meal, and wool fiber to water. Throughout the twentieth century, the requirements of industrial efficiency as well as new consumer technologies demanded fast, easy, and standard ways to soften water. This motivated manufactures to …
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Telling The Stories of My Life as a Twin: Understanding Sisterhood through Black Women’s Feminist Life Narratives
… the Experiences of a Black Female Educator, No Lye” in order to help me process and relax the struggle that is at the root of my tangled and knotted existence.</p> <p>There has been research conducted on Black women, their life, and the struggles of living and educating in the South, …
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Evaluation of Information Systems Development in the NHS Using NIMSAD Framework
The principal focus of the research effort was the management of information systems development to support the increased information needs arising from the radical health reforms of 1989. This was undertaken in collaboration with a purchaser and a provider within the health service. An action …
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Responses of migraineurs to EEG biofeedback training and music therapy : a single-subject experimental study of a neuroacoustical treatment for migraines
<p>EEG biofeedback training, known as neurofeedback, has been explored as a nonpharmacologic prophylaxis for migraines. Based on the conceptual model of disregulation of central arousal function, the Othmers proposed a protocol in migraine prophylaxis by raising the sensory motor rhythm (SMR, 12- …
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RESISTANCE AND SOCIAL CONFLICT DURING AND AFTER THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION OF MALAYA AND SINGAPORE IN THE NOVELS OF CHIN KEE ONN, NOEL BARBER AND LIM THEAN SOO
The fiftieth anniversary of the Japanese surrender to the Allied powers on the 15th August 1945 has just passed. The traumatic experience of wartime oppression during the Japanese Occupation of Malaya and Singapore still leaves an indelible mark on those who lived through that period. This …
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Risk and safety assessment of an alkaline electrolyser system for green hydrogen production
… and stack degradation. At the assumed current, a lye circulation rate of 93 800 kg/h was required, i.e., 25 % potassium hydroxide solution, to produce 33.2 kg/h of hydrogen and 263 kg/h of oxygen. The approach for scaling up production entailed systematically scaling from one 2.2 MW stack to a …
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The Art of Fact: An exploration of the relationship between theory and practice in documentary filmmaking
… to the abstract filmmakers such as Man Ray, Len Lye, Viking Eggelling and Hans Richter, all of who used actuality footage and abstracted this footage through manipulation techniques available to them at the time. In summary, Section 2 acts as an audio-visual explication of theory within a …
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Aus Rostocker Werkstätten? Vergleichende kunsttechnologische Untersuchungen an sieben Flügelretabeln um 1500
Im Mittelpunkt der Arbeit stehen sieben Flügelretabel, die nach ihrer Entstehung um das Jahr 1500 als Hauptaltarretabel in Dorfkirchen im Umkreis der Hansestadt Rostock sowie auf der schwedischen Insel Gotland fungierten. Ausgangspunkt der Dissertation ist die These, dass diese Retabel, die heute …
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Integrating information from disparate contexts : a theory of semantic interoperability
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1996.