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Showing 1 to 20 of 35 for “"Mika"”.
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Bulimic bodies and “bearers of production” : representing bulimia in Todd Haynes’s Superstar: the Karen Carpenter story and Mika Rottenberg’s NoNoseKnows
… and of the video NoNoseKnows (2015) by artist Mika Rottenberg, in which a 6’4” fetish performer repeatedly sneezes out plates of noodles after her sneeze reflex is triggered by a pulley-powered fan that blows pollen in her face, to examine bulimia in the context of waste and production. I argue …
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Kaukaisen galaksin kulttuuria : irreaalioiden käännökset alkuperäisessä Tähtien sota -trilogiassa
… irreaalioiden käännöksiä. Irreaalia on Mika Loposen vuonna 2009 ehdottama termi, jolla tarkoitetaan fiktiivisissä maailmoissa esiintyviä kulttuurisidonnaisia asioita ja käsitteitä, jotka puuttuvat oikeasta maailmasta. Irreaalia pohjautuu vanhempaan käännöstieteen termiin reaalia, jolla …
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Flüssigkristalline smektische Seitenketten Blockcopolymere : Synthese und Strukturierung
… (Glas, Graphit, NaCl, ITO beschichtetem Glas, Mika, unbehandelte und oberflächenmodifizierte Siliziumwafern) untersucht. Abhängig von Substrat wurde eine parallele oder senkrechte morphologische Anordnung der PS-Zylinder zum Film beobachtet. Dies wurde auf orientierende Einflüsse der …
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Pretty gross : aestheticized abjection in feminist video art, 1996-2009
… artists -- Pipilotti Rist, Marilyn Minter, and Mika Rottenberg -- who all make work that is simultaneously mesmerizing and repulsive. While Immanuel Kant has argued that beauty and disgust are opposed, these works complicate this binary, as does my choice of the more minor terms "pretty" and …
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Presidenttiehdokkaat puolustuslinjalla : Ehdokkaiden vastaukset imagouhkiin vuoden 2024 presidentinvaalitenteissä
… tarkasteltiin kuuden presidenttiehdokkaan eli Mika Aaltolan, Li Anderssonin, Pekka Haaviston, Jussi Halla-ahon, Alexander Stubbin ja Jutta Urpilaisen vastauksia Ylen tuottamissa Presidenttitentti-lähetyksissä. Aineisto koostuu yksilötenteistä, joka on formaattina harvinaisempi ja myös vähemmän …
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Caretaking Trans-states
… of embodied transing to work against what Carl Mika (2017) calls the colonial imperative of clarity. I reintroduce transing as unknowing, unknowable and undoing - following a hunch that transness holds medicine for our Pākehātanga.
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Euthanasie a její právní úprava
Cílem této práce je rozbor domácí právní úpravy dotýkající se euthanasie a rozbor takových úprav zahraničních. Autor si klade otázku vhodnosti takové úpravy v České republice. Současná právní úprava se euthanasii žádným způsobem nevěnuje, přijetí takové úpravy je tedy vhodné. Na to tuzemská odborná …
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Mama D's 2 Blocks: A Documentary Film
Mama D's 2 Blocks tells the story of a neighborhood home in New Orleans that was transformed into a distribution center and used to assist residents impacted by Hurricane Katrina's devastation in 2005. Mama D stayed at her home throughout the storm and remained there until the floodwaters had …
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nipê wânîn: askîy iyinîsiwin acâhkowin
This creative thesis is written in nêhiyawêwin (Cree) and English. It explores the skill of storytelling in Cree culture and examines how that can be done through poetry. The collection of poems is a story about the experiences and beliefs of an Indigenous woman, mother, student, teacher, daughter. …
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Research is Our Resource: Surviving Experiments and Politics at an African Cancer institute, 1950 to the Present
This dissertation is a historical-ethnography of the Uganda Cancer Institute. In the 1960s, the Institute was a small chemotherapy clinical trial facility established through a joint partnership between Ugandans and Americans. Today it is the only site of public oncology goods in the Great Lakes …
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Impact Assessment of the Small Credit Finance to Poverty Alleviation in the Rural Society of Tanzania: Case of Mwanga Community Bank Limited,
The study was carried out in Mwanga District, Kilimanjaro region, with the aim of assessing the contribution of small credit to poverty reduction in the rural society of Tanzania. The study was based on the fact that Microfinance has proved to be an effective and powerful tool for poverty …
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Kids Helping Kids Side by Side
<p>Approximately 135,950 individuals of varying socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds will be diagnosed with cancer in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties in 1996 (Hass, 1996). Many children will struggle through this family crisis and Kids-Helping-Kids-Side-by-Side is a program developed to support …
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Trace-weighted binary comparison for software update management
As software systems grow in complexity, they become difficult to manage. This applies to both developers, who must maintain the code, and users, who must decide when to accept updates. A software patch intended to fix one error may introduce a new problem in a more important part of the executable. …
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Language learning at scale: Data‐driven and model‐motivated analyses of lexical and morphological development
Studying how children learn language gives complementary insights into both children and language. Given that languages have the properties that they do, what does children’s ability to learn them tell us about cognitive development? And given that children have the cognitive capacities that they …
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Toward the design and testing of a model-sharing collaboratory
The frequency and importance of collaboration in scientific research continue to increase, and technologies to facilitate these collaborative efforts are being developed. Collaboratories, or Internet-based virtual laboratories, are one such example of these distance technologies. This thesis seeks …
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Interventions ontologiques et épistémologiques en enseignement supérieur pour la justice cognitive : étude de cas du réseau Ecoversities Alliance
… TREE model (de Oliveira Andreotti et al., 2018; Mika et al., 2020), which helps analyse ontological, epistemological, and methodological interventions within educational projects. The study includes a documentary analysis of articles (n = 28) written by members (founders, learners, and educators) …
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Rangatahi and complex entanglements of sexuality, sexuality education and secondary school: A material-discursive exploration
… was informed by the whakaaro method (Mika & Southey, 2018) and diffractive approaches (Barad, 2007; Davies, 2014a, 2014b). The analysis explored a number of entanglements, using transcripts, theories, concepts, matter, experiences, colonisation, sensations, utterances and beyond …
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Challenges and opportunities in service provision for Mwansabombwe town council, Zambia.
The creation of new districts in Zambia has in the recent past been given more attention following the implementation of the decentralisation by a devolution model in order to take public services closer to the people. The study sought to evaluate the capacity of the new Mwansabombwe Town Council …
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