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Showing 1 to 20 of 54 for “"MiRED"”.
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The Drama of History: Representation and Revolutionaries in Haitian Theater, 1818-1907
… and its revolutionary leadership. A genre long mired in accusations of mimicking European literary forms, this study proposes a reevaluation of Haitian theater and its literary origins.
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The merits of the human security paradigm : a materialist account of peasant insecurity in sub-Saharan Africa
… of understanding security threats, they remained mired in contestation due to their lack of theoretical parsimony.
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Distributed Multimodal Interaction Protocol: Enabling Transport of Distributed Interactions
… remote technology is limited further progress is mired by proprietary technologies that places this form of remote access technology in isolated software silos. This project provides an open standard networking protocol to enable transport of multimodal interactions between disparate endpoints, …
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The development of a municipal bond market in Brazil : a comparative case study of the Deodoro F1 race track : Rio de Janeiro & COTA, Austin, TX
… liberalization of financial markets in Brazil. Mired by institutional corruption and public distrust, this paper offers a comparative examination of the capital infrastructure development of Formula 1 racetrack in Deodoro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Circuit of the Americas (COTA) in Austin, TX: …
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The politics of visibility in urban sanitation : bureaucratic coordination and the Swachh Bharat Mission in Tamil Nadu, India
Often linked with class and caste and mired in socio-cultural taboos, sanitation has a reputation problem in India. The introduction of the Swachh Bharat Mission (SBM) aims to address these challenges not only at the individual level, but also at the organizational level. SBM heavily banks on the …
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The College-to-Work Transition Through Temporary Employment Services: A Case Study in an Information Technology Company
… where the New Employee acquires these KSAs is mired in the transition between education and the world-of-work. This dissertation informs the college-to-work transition process through the experiences of college graduate liberal arts majors and of those responsible for integrating the new …
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Case study of Lebanon: can the U.S. build upon socio-economic influences in order to foster good citizenship versus insurgency?
… public figures. The country still remains mired in political inertia and suffers from an inability to institute the deeply needed reforms in its political structure and governing arrangement. A strong factor preventing any progress in the Lebanese political process is the emergence of new …
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The impact of foreign aid on government fiscal behaviour: evidence from ethiopia
… in bringing economic and social development is mired in controversy. However, despite the controversial debates on its effectiveness, poor countries of the world have been receiving and using aid as a leverage to relieve themselves from development constraints they faced. Ethiopia is no …
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Urbanism and Social Transformation in Peter the Great's Russia
… disrupting the culture of a country mired in traditions he considered hopelessly out of date. The young emperor’s transformations of Russia’s military forces, administrative structure, religious culture, and social and political practices have been well documented. His reign also …
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Quantitative isoforrm profiling & isoform convergence
… implicated in cancer though the specifics are mired in controversy. In this work, we suggest several corrections to previously made claims about the presence of specific CD44 exons and of specific CD44 isoforms in leukemia as well as in non-diseased cells.
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The Dam Fighters: Commons Environmental Rhetoric, Rhetorical Citizenship, and Local Ethos
… to the success of grassroots organizations mired in environmental controversies and contentious decisions.
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Accelerated Channel Operating Margin for Automated Context and Applications to Design Optimization
… However, in practice it has largely been mired in the manual design regime, requiring a great depth of tooling and expert input to assess efficiently. The most substantial such bottleneck derives from the dual design problem of finding optimal equalizer settings for general transmitters …
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HOT+COLD : physical and atmospheric phenomena in the Antarctic
… protocol, remaining largely ineffective and mired through process. The summation of this altered climate includes effects like rising surface and atmospheric temperatures, rising sea levels, ozone depletion, and reduced cloud formation. And nowhere are these environmental consequences more …
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A Unique Hell in Southwestern Virginia: Confederate Guerrillas and the Defense of the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad
… States Civil War, southwestern Virginia was mired in a bloody guerrilla conflict that involved Confederate irregular combatants defending the region from invading or raiding Union Army forces. Simmering for the entirety of the war, this conflict revolved around the Virginia and Tennessee …
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Refuge and Ecofeminism: The Possibility of a Strategic Essentialism
… meta-commentary; ecofeminist scholars, mired in a self-scrutiny that hinges on the issue of essentialism, have pivoted their critical attention to a defense of their field. The first part of this study offers a proposal as to how ecofeminists might revive the field from its creative …
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System Integration and Attitude Control of a Low-Cost Spacecraft Attitude Dynamics Simulator
… to make the system controllable were primarily mired by data transport performance. Rather than exporting data to an external command computer, the strategy implemented in this thesis relies on a compact computer onboard the simulator platform to handle both attitude control processing and data …
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Not my kid : parents, teenagers, and adolescent sexuality
… decades, communities across the nation have been mired in battles over sexuality, including gay rights, censorship, and sex education. Based on indepth interview data with 47 racially and economically diverse parents of teenagers, this study explores how parents make sense of and try to guide …
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The mediated myth of rock and roll
… simple and complex, discussed openly and mired in code, and contains both surface level and deep structures. It is at once a rejection of American capitalism through its insistence on the existence "pure" rock and roll outside of industry while being the very embodiment of it through its …
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Kant With Foucault: On The Dangers Of The Theoretical Reification Of The Subject To Freedom And The Need For A Practical Psychology
… I concluded that contemporary psychology is mired in an impasse between happiness and freedom, insofar as therapeutic practice is no longer an ethic. I suggest the need for a practical psychology to solve this impasse.</p>
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Venous haemodynamic and cerebrospinal fluid anomalies associated with multiple sclerosis
… constricted cerebral venous outflow, has become mired in controversy, with various studies producing conflicting findings, with the result that the science associated with CCSVI has become obscured. Clive Beggs work seeks to bring clarity to the debate surrounding CCSVI by characterizing …
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