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Showing 1 to 20 of 99 for “"Multifarious"”.
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THE BRONX COCKED BACK AND SMOKING MULTIFARIOUS PROSE PERFORMANCE
… Cocked Back And Smoking</em> is a collection of multifarious prose performances recounting the historical, personal, social, political and cultural constructs of a city birthed by violence. This body of work is accompanied by video, audio, photography, and theatre performance texts. St. Mary’s …
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Stewardship gardening: multifarious meanings through community, ecology, and food
Faith-based organizations throughout the United States are creating gardens with a variety of visions and results. Ten such gardens were present in Champaign and Urbana, IL in 2010. This phenomenon of faith-based gardening is designated as stewardship gardening within this thesis. While these …
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The Monument of Memories as a place/space of multifarious rhetorical action
… the Monument of Memories as a place/space of multifarious rhetorical action.</p>
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The multifarious self-assembly of triblock copolymers : from multi-responsive polymers and multi-compartment micelles
New ABC triblock copolymers were synthesized by controlled free-radical polymerization via Reversible Addition-Fragmentation chain Transfer (RAFT). Compared to amphiphilic diblock copolymers, the prepared materials formed more complex self-assembled structures in water due to three different …
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A multifarious comparative ecotoxicological approach on a catchment scale from three mine wastelands for improved environmental management and risk assessment: integrating abiotic, biotic and agroecosystem approaches
Metal mobilization under acid or neutral rock drainage represents one of the major environmental impacts associated with mining of sulphidic minerals. To avert this, suitable handling of mine overburden material, waste rock, open pits and tailing storage facilities (TSF) is needed. This study …
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The Multifarious Jihads Of Malcolm X: From Malcolm Little To El Hajj Malik El-Shabazz Quote: I Am All That I Have Been. El Hajj Malik El-Shabazz, 1964
Malcolm X is one of the most iconoclastic persons in the African American political and intellectual traditions. The challenge in performing the research for this thesis, was to find a way to examine the life of Malcolm X that is different from the scholarly work published to date. I contemplated …
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Integration of Hidden Markov Modelling and Bayesian Networks for fault analysis of complex systems. Development of a hybrid diagnostics methodology based on the integration of hidden Markov modelling and Bayesian networks for fault detection, prediction and isolation of complex automotive systems
… engineered systems, using operational data with multifarious data characteristics. Complexities in the data, including non-Gaussianity and high nonlinearity, impose stringent challenges on fault analysis. To deal with these challenges, this research proposed an integrated data-driven methodology …
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Integration of Hidden Markov Modelling and Bayesian Networks for fault analysis of complex systems. Development of a hybrid diagnostics methodology based on the integration of hidden Markov modelling and Bayesian networks for fault detection, prediction and isolation of complex automotive systems
… engineered systems, using operational data with multifarious data characteristics. Complexities in the data, including non-Gaussianity and high nonlinearity, impose stringent challenges on fault analysis. To deal with these challenges, this research proposed an integrated data-driven methodology …
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Dangers of Credulity: Mary Robinson and the Trope of Victimization
… of James Gillray and Thomas Rowlandson. The multifarious representations of Mary Robinson seem an apt commentary on her tumultuous life. Intriguing in their own right, these depictions present even more interesting issues. How did Mary Robinson respond to the images? How have these visual …
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Falling Forward: Continuity and Change in the Poetics of Eden
… are made possible. The invocation of a rich and multifarious Eden may be effectively understood through its relationship to the psychoanalytic theorization of origins by which Eden’s powerful potentiality for therapeutic or at least revelatory growth is inherent in its availability for processes …
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Getting Over the Self: The Decentered Subject and Contemporary Political Theory
… re-invigorated democratic ethos that allows for multifarious ways of being to be politically recognized.
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Study of methods to predict voltage collapse
… power grid have lead to making the problem more multifarious. Widespread blackouts, similar to the one that occurred in the northeast in August 2003, could result from failure to address the problem. This thesis presents an overview of the voltage collapse problem and reviews some existing …
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The Creation of Metropolitan Amazonia: Genetic Consequences of Migration and Urbanization
… in the Global South, continues to experience the multifarious effects of accelerated migration and urbanization on population architecture. Biodemography and population genetics are used to assess consequences and evaluate potential contributing environments and events. A nuanced, …
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Scale-Dependent Homogenization and Scaling Laws in Random Polycrystals
… obtain scale-dependent bounds on the response of multifarious random polycrystals. In doing so, one infers the approach to the Representative Volume Element (RVE), the cornerstone of the separation of scales in continuum mechanics. The RVE is approached by setting up and solving stochastic …
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The politics of consumerism : understanding the role of consumption in the political economy
… endowed with the putative right to express their multifarious subjectivities. Yet the reality of consumption despite consolidated efforts to assert the contrary effects a far more degraded picture than the phantasmagorical one that is widely propagated. Often treated as a neutral sphere isolated …
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The metaphorical value of lace in contemporary art: the transformative process of a practice-led inquiry
… establish an overview and understanding of the multifarious associations used to articulate ideas and concepts. This study explores the integration of lace themes into my current art practice while adopting methods of research that reflect on and challenge the tacit knowledge already present in …
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Marxism and nationalism : the misleading European heritage
… Bauer were found to be more sensitive to the multifarious nature of the national phenomenon because they are less bound to the above-mentioned parameters of analysis.
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The Anti-Plantation Uprising: Indigenous Kinship, Territories, and Communal Politics in Guatemala, 1966-1982
… relations, and interethnic experiences in multifarious mobilization through social democratic parties, rural unions, and cooperatives (1966-1974), and the intricacies of Maya indigenous participation in peasant organizations and insurgencies during the war escalation (1976–1982). This work …
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"The Pact" (formerly known as "Field of Knives") and accompanying critical analysis
… has enabled the narrative to move from multifarious themes to a more focused and potent whole.
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The myth of the Black male beast in postclassical American cinema: ‘Forging’ stereotypes and discovering Black masculinities
… ‘ways of being ’ are currently determining multifarious Black masculinities and reclaiming the Black mind and body in postclassical film.
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