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Showing 1 to 20 of 171 for “"MSA"”.
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Small Town Residential Satisfaction in the Springfield, Missouri Msa
The topic of residential satisfaction has been studied by various sociologists, geographers, and demographers. Their primary objectives were to find trends or relationships between residential satisfaction and other variables with some potential use in planning applications. This study of …
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MPA/MSA Program Survey of Columbus State University Alumni
… mailed to all Columbus State University MP A/MSA alumni, and the responses were used to evaluate alumni perception of the program. Survey questions included: indication of the alumni option area; selection and evaluation of program objectives; relationship of the degree to the objective; year …
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Comparative Constructions in Modern Standard Arabic (MSA): An HPSG approach.
… in Modern Standard Arabic (henceforth MSA) and develop an analysis for some of the facts framed within Head - driven Phrase Structure Grammar (henceforth, HPSG). To the best of my knowledge, MSA comparative constructions have not been addressed before but present an interesting …
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Zoning's Connection with Racial Distribution: A Case Study on the Washington, D.C. MSA
… and across jurisdictions in the Washington, D.C. MSA. By using GIS to spatially connect zoning districts to Census data, I analyzed correlations between minority populations and zoning district regulations. For all locations studied, I found that proportions of minority population generally …
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UNDERSTANDING THE PERCEIVED EFFECT OF A MASTER OF SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION (MSA) PROGRAM ON INSTRUCTIONAL LEADERSHIP
… House Bill 536 required, "all currently licensed MSA programs in NC to revision existing programs to meet 2006 NC School Executive Standards" (East Carolina University, LEED Department, 2013). This study followed up with ECU MSA graduates to gain their perceptions about their preparation in …
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Food for Thought: An Analysis of Metropolitan Polarization and School Lunch Disparities in the Austin MSA
… relate to each other spatially in the Austin MSA. Through visual comparative analysis, I find that there is a strong relationship between the spatial patterns of uneven school food service characteristics, and the patterns of polarization of white, black, and Hispanic residents and students.
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Bridging evolving identities and language persistence: A longitudinal study of motivational dynamics among Arab heritage learners of Modern Standard Arabic (MSA)
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-19 without embargo terms
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Investigation of Chalcopyrite Leaching Kinetics by Alternative Leaching Chemicals
… system. In this study, alternative lixiviants, MSA (methanesulfonic acid, CH4SO3) and sulfurous acid (H2SO3) were investigated to enhance leaching kinetic. In addition, alternative oxidants, hydrogen peroxide (H2O2), dichromate (Cr2O72-) and nitrate (NO3-) were also tested to study chalcopyrite …
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45000 years of hunter-gatherer history as seen from Umhlatuzana Rock Shelter
… the time range from the Middle Stone Age (MSA) to the Later Stone Age (LSA). The excavations generated important information on the MSA, MSA/LSA transition, the Late Pleistocene early microlithic bladelet assemblages, and the relationship between hunter-gatherers and farmers between AD …
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On fault coverage and fault simulation for multiple signature analysis BIST schemes
… issues related to multiple signature analysis (MSA) built-in self-test (BIST) schemes are treated here. A model to predict the fault coverage is presented. Based on this model, the nature of the fault coverage for MSA is discussed. The fault coverage of MSA is a function of both the signature …
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The Copula in Arabic: Description and Analysis
… concerns the copula in Modern Standard Arabic (MSA). First, the thesis describes the copula syntactically. This includes defining the copula in Arabic, stating strategies used to form copular sentences, indicating possible complements of the copula and clarifying contexts in which the copula is …
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Back to the city : differences in economic and investment performances between downtowns and suburbs
… not the entire Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). Second, the economic performances between UC and MSA maintain a close link with each other. However, the volatility of the office net rental rate is much less in UC while the change in gross rental growth is almost same between UC and MSA. The …
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Variation and modernity in Middle Stone Age landscape use in the Western and Northern Cape, South Africa
… modern human behaviour in the Middle Stone Age (MSA), about 300 to 40 ka. Current evidence from excavated, often coastal, cave sites indicates the emergence of complex technological, social and symbolic behaviours at least 100 ka. However, cave sites considered alone give a spatially and …
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The Application of Mesenchymal Stem Cell therapy on Multiple System Atrophy
… disease progression in multiple system atrophy(MSA) is much faster and no drug treatment consistently benefits MSA patients in the long-term, neuroprotective or regenerative strategies are inevitable in the management of MSA patients. We divided two group, MSC-treated(n＝11) and control …
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The First Draft Merchant Shipping, Bill: Should South Africa implement the proposed amendments in section 271 of the Bill, in its current form?
… South Africa has applied the provisions of the MSA enacted in 1951 to matters relating to shipowner’s right to limit liability. Since then, Parliament has made several attempts at amending the MSA with no success. However, determining whether South Africa should implement the proposed amendments …
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Human Occupation and Changing Environments During the Middle to Later Stone Ages: Soil Micromorphology at the Haua Fteah, Libya
… controlled movements of late Middle Stone Age (MSA) and Later Stone Age (LSA) modern human populations during Marine Isotope Stages 5–2 (MIS5–2) both within, and out of, Africa. Understanding the environmental context of the occupations at the Haua Fteah rockshelter, Libya (one of the key …
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A construction grammar approach to spatial prepositions in modern standard Arabic
… spatialprepositions in Modern Standard Arabic (MSA), critically examines traditional accounts ofthe semantic character and syntactic role of MSA prepositions and posits an alternativeapproach based on construction grammar theory and findings from interrogation ofcorpora. Arguments about the …
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The Modern Slavery Act 2015: world leading or a missed opportunity to enhance victim protection?
… legislation - the Modern Slavery Act (MSA) 2015. Offering an original contribution to the knowledge base, it considers whether the UK‘s national legal framework is sufficiently equipped to protect women who are trafficked for the purposes of sexual exploitation and whether it meets …
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Change in lithic technological organization strategies during the Middle and Later Stone Ages in east Africa
… among archaeological sites dating to the Middle (MSA) and Later (LSA) Stone Ages. The motivation for the project was to better understand how the development of cooperative social networks by modern humans during the late MSA enabled more effective planning of tool use during the LSA. To …
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Late Quaternary palaeoenvironments and Middle-Late Stone Age habitat preferences in the Nakuru-Naivasha Basin, Kenya: phytolith-based evidence from the site of Prospect Farm
… diversity to arise. Competing Middle Stone Age (MSA) behavioural-ecological models disagree in respect to their conceptualization of the nature of past human adaptations to xeric savanna, mesic savanna, and forest/wooded habitats, as well as how MSA groups responded to various palaeodemographic …
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