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More Abundantly
More Abundantly explores the complexities of addiction, pregnancy, and the search for personal salvation against the backdrop of a small Central Pennsylvania town. The novel weaves together the lives of Ruby Jean, a college student and part-time stripper grappling with an unexpected pregnancy, and …
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'More Students, More Active, More Often' The Opportunities for Developing and Promoting Active Lifestyles in UK Universities
The aim of this research is to develop an understanding of the influence of the university environment on exercise behaviour, and to increase research knowledge in physical activity in a young adult population. The research also examines the pre-university physical activity experiences of …
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More homology flows
Flows and cuts have been the topic of much study since Ford and Fulkerson's original paper. The problem we look at is the computation of flows on some generalizations of planar graphs. In particular, the input graph can be embedded on a surface of genus g, and has the source and sink on the same …
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Hysterically more so
Creative Writing - Book
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Actuator Optimization and Control of Pediatric Knee Exoskeleton for Community-based Mobility Assistance: More Lightweight, More Affordable, and More Stable
… optimization to accommodate child growth. Moreover, exoskeletons typically use the torque sensor or spring mechanics as exteroceptive feedback, but these torque sensing methods not only lead to extra cost and mass but also cause a small range of stable controller gains.</p> <p>To facilitate …
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A more perfect union.
A More Perfect Union is a realistic novel set in contemporary Oklahoma City and follows Elijah McClure, a young poker pro who wishes to ask the First Daughter of Oklahoma, Kathryn Cook, to marry him the night her father gets elected president. Eli's plans of proposing to Kate are interrupted, …
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More Hills to Climb
… a larger scope, with occasional flashbacks and more interlocking tensions between its characters than "Charity." "Visiting Hours," written from an effaced narrative viewpoint, is more heavily dependent on dialogue and objective descriptive detail than the other stories. The remaining four works …
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More or less exact
More or Less Exact tests the fidelity of material control by hands, by machines, and by the interaction of the two. We overlap two models of exactitude within the discipline of architecture to expose a design space at their intersection. One model, underlying Western practice since modernism, is …
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More seeing in learning
Recently, creativity has received increased attention for educational programs from primary to tertiary levels. This research examines the intricacies of the creative process to understand what creativity is and how an educational environment can nurture creative learning through seeing and doing. …
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More than Words, More than Wounds: (Re)Writing 'Wounded' Women and Healing Pedagogies
… readings and re-write these women and texts as more than wounded. More than Words, More than Wounds focuses on writing acts and purposes, post-trauma, stressing life-wring as acts of agency and expressions of (feminine) creative movement—holding healing potentials. Throughout the chapters, I …
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More money, more science? : how the malaria research community responds to funding opportunities
… arrangements are formed with the advent of more funding? In this study malaria research is used as a setting in which to explore these critical issues. This provides a useful context not only because it is a relatively small and easily identifiable research community, but also because …
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Toward more scalable structured models
… exploiting the structure can help build more efficient and performing models. The complexity of the structure requires models with enough representation capabilities. However, increased structured model complexity usually leads to increased inference complexity and trickier learning …
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Some more problems of geodynamics
… being in many situations only marginally more expensive than boundary perturbation theory. Several numerical examples are presented to illustrate the method’s efficacy and potential range of applications. In Chapter 3 we investigate theoretically the dependence of the elastic tensor on the …
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Making medical records more resilient
… recommendations for how to make medical records more resilient are presented. The recommendations are: 1) Federal and state governments should use the preliminary resilience model introduced here as the basis for compliance requirements for electronic medical record technical architectures. 2) …
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"if More Women Knew More Jokes...": The Comic Dramaturgy Of Sarah Ruhl And Sheila Callaghan
<p>Conversations around women and comedy are few, and tend to swirl around the tired question of whether or not women are funny. Conclusions usually range from, "They're not" to a few token funny women whose exceptional wit proves the rule that, in fact, women are not funny. Or, if women are funny, …
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Do school-going children with more active modes of morning commutes walk more throughout the day?
… physical activity is to have students adopt more active commutes. However, empirical health studies suggest that students respond to physical activity interventions by cutting down their activity throughout the rest of the day. If such compensatory behavior occurs in response to …
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