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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Natural place"”.
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Urban Children's Experience of a Natural Place Outside of Denver
… I explored how urban children experience a natural place outside of the city. In this study, I investigated the "sense of place" of 27 children living in Denver, Colorado; sixteen of these children had experienced a natural place at a summer camp outside of the city. The children created …
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Gathering the landscape : a community arts center on Lookout Mountain
… to document, understand and re-present a natural place was the first goal of this thesis. From this understanding a new built presence, a redefinition of the site, is sought, to gather its essential properties and bring them close. This thesis aims at achieving a continuity of experience …
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The social construction of female criminality : women, mental health, and the criminal justice system
… construction of womanhood and of a woman's natural place within a patriarchal society was further determined as capitalism gained momentum in the latter half of the 19 th century. Yet, I also believe gender inequities began centuries before this as a result of the church interpreting the …
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Crawl Space: Driving Over the Anthropocene in a Jeep
… humans and non-humans, the social and the natural, ideology and practice work together to produce places specific to space and time. I also argue that American automobility is not simply transportation, but is in fact an ideology. As such, specific practices of automobility shift in …
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Homotopy mapping spaces
… the spaces in question. It is also possible to place natural topologies on these groups that remember local properties ignored by the algebraic structure. Upon choosing a topology, one is left to wonder how well the added topological structure interacts with the group structure and which results …
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Revealing the hidden : the cradle of humankind
… society, humankind often separates 'human place' from 'natural place'. This alienation from nature leads human beings to believe that activities outside of protected natural areas have no effect on the areas demarcated as 'natural' (Mang 2007). This belief is evident within the landscape of …
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Multi-channel ultra-low-power receiver architecture for body area networks
… components. This observation is indicative of a natural place to attempt a reduction in system power. Narrowband receivers in-particular can enjoy significant power reduction by employing high-Q bulk acoustic resonators as channel select filters directly at RF, allowing down-stream analog …
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How Still the Riddle Lies; Emily Dickinson's Sense of Naturalness
… have shaped literary beliefs and perceptions of natural landscapes as much as a writer’s individual haunts or favorite creatures. In a contemporary context, a writer steps down a long, wellworn path when he or she attempts to describe a bird taking flight or the way the sunlight feels at a …
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How Still the Riddle Lies; Emily Dickinson's Sense of Naturalness
… have shaped literary beliefs and perceptions of natural landscapes as much as a writer’s individual haunts or favorite creatures. In a contemporary context, a writer steps down a long, wellworn path when he or she attempts to describe a bird taking flight or the way the sunlight feels at a …
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A lightweight interface to local grid scheduling systems
… to the schedulers themselves was deemed to be a natural place to begin usability enhancing efforts. In order to design a highly usable and intuitive interface to a Grid scheduling system, a series of interviews with scientists were conducted in order to gain insight into the way in which …
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The Importance of Family Environment in Raising Children with Special Needs Aged 0-6 Years Old /// Значението на семейната среда при отглеждане на деца със специални нужди от 0 до 6 години
… to help parents raise their children in the most natural place - the family environment. The proposed model is based first of all on research and exploration of needs of children and their families in times of demanding policy for change towards deinstitutionalization. Not least, it partially …