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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"Nettles"”.
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From Greenfield to Warfield: A survey of African-American concert singers
My father, Henry L. Nettles, is the possessor of a deep, rich bass voice. If given the chance he would have dedicated his life to the world of song. To a certain extent he has. However, he never achieved the acclaim and just rewards a person with his talent truly deserves. To whom do you turn to …
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Treatment of musculoskeletal pain with the sting of the stinging nettle: Urtica dioica
… in the therapeutic potential of the sting of nettles began with the presentation of two patients in his general practice surgery who were self-prescribing nettle sting for their arthritis pain. The publication of these two case reports produced responses from four other doctors about similar …
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The duty of love to God: the spiritual theology of John Leadley Dagg
… Theological Seminary, 2016 Chair: Dr. Tom Nettles This dissertation argues that the duty of love to God is the central theme that shaped John Dagg’s life, doctrine, and ministry. Chapter 2 defines Dagg’s concept of the duty of love to God. This chapter serves a fundamental function in the …
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Debt and Decision-Making: the Impact of Student Loan Debt On Undergraduates' Choice of Major, Vocation, and Post-College Plans
… impacts post-college plans (Millett, 2003; Nettles, 1989; Schapiro, O'Malley, & Litten, 1991; Weiler, 1994). To address these topics, this study analyzed the responses of 687 traditional-age undergraduates at three institutions to the Survey on Student Finance and the College Experience. The …
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Population ecology of Pleuroptya ruralis (Scopoli) (Pyralidae:Pyraustinae)
… variation and it is suggested that the system 'nettles / P. ruralis / natural enemies' can be a powerfull tool for studies on the mechanisms of population regulation.
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Cross-race advising relationships: the role of race in advising relationships between Black doctoral student protégés and their White faculty advisors
… in doctoral programs (Cook & Cordova, 2006), Nettles and Millett (2006) found that Blacks and Latin Americans have higher attrition rates compared to Asian American, international, and White doctoral students. The sample included Black doctoral students at one research extensive (McCormick, …
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Factors that Influence the College Choice Process for African American Students
… while HBIs conferred 45.1% of the degrees (Nettles & Perna, 1997). There seems to be some difference between the success rates of African American students at PWIs and HBIs. One of the factors that may influence these success rates is the college selection process. That is, if there are …
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Synthesis and characterization of electrophilic group 4 metal complexes of benzynes
Upon thermolysis in aromatic solvents, diarylzirconacenes and diaryltitanocenes form benzyne intermediates. Formation of the benzyne intermediate presumably occurs via H-atom abstraction of an ortho-H of an aryl ligand by the adjacent sigma-bonded aryl ligand to give the benzyne intermediate. The …
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A HISTORICAL INSTITUTIONALIST ACCOUNT OF GALILEO SATELLITE NAVIGATION.
This dissertation addresses the development of the Galileo satellite navigation system, specifically the cases of France and Italy. It uses historical institutionalism to illustrate how institutional changes centered on the European Union caused this change. It also contributes to historical …
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Labor utilization in school foodservice systems
Typescript (photocopy).
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Labor utilization in school foodservice systems
Typescript (photocopy).
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Ecology of Lake Ontario Brown Trout
The purpose of my study was to examine seasonal movements, behavior, and habitat preferences of brown trout (Salmo trutta) in Lake Ontario. During fall 1980 and spring and fall 1981, the activities of 36 radiotagged brown trout were monitored near the southern shore of Lake Ontario between Port Bay …
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Through Other I's: Las Otras
<p>The “I” speaks in each of the poems presented; but whose I? The collection explores the use of personae, and gives voice to “the other” I’s/<em>las otras</em>, women who came before us and those who walk among us. Sometimes in English, sometimes in Spanish, sometimes the voices cross between …
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There Are Other Worlds than These
Short stories.
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The effects of tensile preloads on the impact response of carbon/epoxy laminates
Low velocity drop weight impact tests were conducted on carbon/epoxy laminates under various magnitudes of uniform tensile stress. The composite plates were 8 ply (+45,0,- 45,90)<sub>s</sub> laminates supported in a clamped-clamped/free-free configuration. Tensile preloads from near zero to …
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A Comparative Examination of Student Satisfaction by Ethnicity at Historically Black and Predominately White Land-Grant Institutions
… Pascarella, Nora, & Terenzini, 1995; Love, 1993; Nettles, et al., 1986; Suen, 1983). Despite these satisfaction and success rates, by 1994, total African American student enrollments at HBIs decreased to an all-time low: 16 percent (Redd, 1998; Schexnider, 1998). Contrary to African American …
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Maxine Greene's arguments on aesthetic literacy and the imagination in the context of contemporary developments in South African education
… own worlds. Unable to find their way through the nettles of uncertainty and change, many individuals feel trapped by the problems of contemporary society without sufficiently developed critical judgement, vision or imagination to tree themselves. As Greene points out, 'There is a withdrawal, a …
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Estudio de prefactibilidad para la producción de crema facial a base de ortiga
En el presente trabajo de inversión se presenta un producto innovador en el mercado del cuidado facial utilizando como materia prima a la planta de ortiga, la cual tiene múltiples beneficios medicinales y es de fácil obtención pues puede crecer en muchos lugares del Perú. El objetivo es cubrir la …
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‘“Tantalizing Vagueness”: Intimacy and Distance in Edward Thomas’s Poetry’ with a practice-by-research poetry collection, ‘The Things I Could Not Say’.
Abstract Edward Thomas’s poems employ deliberate stylistic techniques to make them tantalisingly vague and enticing and puzzling for readers. A holistic exploration of these aspects gives insight into how poets can create compelling and satisfying poems. However, writing is, to some extent, an …