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Showing 1 to 20 of 106 for “"Neville"”.
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El método de Neville : un enfoque basado en computación de altas prestaciones
… por bloques para aplicar la eliminación de Neville sobre un sistema de ecuaciones lineales (Ax=b) en un computador paralelo, utilizando el paradigma de paso de mensajes y distintas métricas que nos han permitido analizar las prestaciones de los algoritmos estudiados. La eliminación de …
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That night, this life: essays from a South African story
… bar in East London, South Africa. He is Neville Beling, 20 years old that night and one of seven survivors permanently disabled while five others were shot dead. At the time, South Africa was in turmoil as its leaders negotiated a complex transition to democracy. Yet, unusually, the …
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Forgotten landmark: the Municipal Auditorium of Kansas City, Missouri
… and athletics. Designed by Gentry, Voskamp, and Neville, and associated architects, Hoit, Price, and Barnes, and built between 1933-1936 during the Depression, the structure is a Streamline Moderne relic that has been underappreciated in recent times. More than thirty years ago, Cydney Millstein …
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Ricardian women, mythogenesis, and webbing: Analysis and application of rhetorical principles of the historical novel in Rosemary Jarman's ricardian cycle
… detail at five historic ricardian women (Cecily Neville, Jacquetta of Bedford, Elizabeth Woodville, Anne Neville, and the unknown woman who bore Richard's illegitimate daughter). The chapter demonstrates the semiotic process which creates fictive personae by means of a meld between fact, …
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The Nature of Customer Entitlement in Fine-Dining Restaurants: A Qualitative Study of Waitstaff Perspectives
… notion that “customers are always right” (Fisk & Neville, 2011). Semi-structured interviews were conducted with eleven waitstaff who were employed full-time in a fine-dining restaurant. Theoretical thematic analysis yielded five themes: (1) excessive demands, (2) mistreatment of waitstaff, (3) …
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Shakespeare and the Earl of Warwick: the kingmaker in the Henry VI trilogy
… of Shakespeare’s characterisation of Richard Neville, the Earl of Warwick, colloquially known by his soubriquet ‘kingmaker’. Shakespeare’s reification of the reputations of characters from the regal history of late medieval England substantially maintains our interest in historical figures …
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Religion and Spirituality as a Coping Mechanism for Racial Microaggressions: A Literature Review
… an everyday occurrence for many people (Lewis & Neville, 2015). This is a unique stressor in that it targets an aspect of an individual that cannot be changed, and it requires the individual to decide to either confront their offender or handle it in a different manner. The goal of this paper is …
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Derivation of Moving-Coil Loudspeaker Parameters Using Plane Wave Tube Techniques
… commonly called Thiele/Small parameters, after Neville Thiele and Richard Small who are credited with developing industry-standard loudspeaker modeling techniques. However, because loudspeaker drivers are electro-mechano-acoustical transducers, it should be possible to measure their parameters …
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Psychometric examination of the color-blind racial attitudes scale for use among Asian Americans
… the Color-Blind Racial Attitudes Scale (CoBRAS; Neville et al., 2000) among Asian Americans as compared to Whites. A secondary analysis was conducted on a dataset comprised of 713 participants gathered from three published studies. Differential item functioning (DIF) was used to explore the …
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Nós é que corrompemos o filme, nós! : carnavalização, sexualidade e o impacto da obra de Nelson Rodrigues no cinema brasileiro
… análise do filme Os sete gatinhos, dirigido por Neville D‟Almeida em 1980, com o objetivo de examinar a trajetória que a obra de Nelson Rodrigues percorreu até ser associada pelo imaginário popular às famosas pornochanchadas . Sugerimos, desse modo, uma análise do respectivo filme a partir das …
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Multinational Teams: The Relationship Between Work Values and Productivity and the Moderating Effect of Degree of Operational Integration
… values were assessed using The Values Scale (Neville & Super, 1989), perceptions of team productivity were assessed used an instrument by Kirkman and Rosen (1999), degree of operational integration was measured using a set of items developed by Slangen (2006), and psychic distance was assessed …
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CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN THE RUSSIAN ENERGY INDUSTRY
CSR has witnessed global resonance (Jamali and Neville 2011), facing different formal and informal institutional environments, which characterise the national identify of each country (Khanna et al. 2006; Hira and Hira 2000). This challenges the understanding of CSR and the validity of the …
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The Application of Bernard Lonergan's Theory of Conversion to the Three Main Characters in Susan Howatch's Novels of the Starbridge Series
… Charles Ashworth, Jonathan Darrow, and Neville Aysgarth, reflect reality because as clergymen in the Church of England, they sin repeatedly, just as every Christian does. Afterward, through a process of redemption, they confront their sin, repent, and then work to put things right. …
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Black Caribbeans’ Post Migration Wellbeing-Are Religiosity and Social Support Enough to Protect Against Acculturative Stress?
… Jones, Cross & Defour, 2007; Pieterse, Todd, Neville & Carter, 2012). Concern of mental health (anxiety, depression) within the immigrant Black Caribbean population may require addressing the role of acculturative stress within the acculturation/immigration processes, and how this specific …
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The Impact of Board Characteristics on Earnings Management: Evidence From South Africa
… and Olympus (Gillan, 2006; Jiang et al., 2010; Neville et al., 2019), prior studies have questioned the effectiveness of the board of directors’ characteristics in restraining corporate misconduct, one of which is earnings management. This is because the board of directors is the linchpin of …
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Naming is power! Black and white adolescents define sexual coercion: A mixed methods study
… & Petretic, 2006; Cecil & Matson; French & Neville, 2008; Testa & Dermen, 1999). Despite existing sexual coercion knowledge, much of the existing research relies primarily on adult White samples Thus, there is a paucity of research on Black adolescent perceptions of sexual coercion. Given …
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The effects of a culturally responsive professional development series on the attitudes and beliefs of teachers of diverse students in a Missouri suburban school district
… surveys (Color Blind Racial Attitudes Scale, Neville, Lilly, Duran, Lee, & Browne, 2000), teacher interviews, and responses to reflective journal prompts were utilized for data collection and analysis. The primary method of data analysis was the heuristic method of phenomenological analysis …
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Evaluating the Midwest Police Academy's ability to prepare recruits to police in a diverse multicultural society
… the Color Blind Racial Attitudes Scale (CoBRAS) (Neville, Lilly, Lee, Duran, & Brown, 2000) to measure racial attitudes. Findings of the study indicated that current training and practices show indications of White privilege, White male ideology, and color-blind racial ideology. There were no …
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A retrospective review of outcomes in patients with node-negative stage IB cervical cancer treated with adjuvant standard pelvic field radiation versus small field pelvic field radiation
… The SPF technique was first advocated by Prof Neville Hacker in Australia in 1991. The first publication by his group on SPF was in 1999, followed by several subsequent retrospective reports from Asian centers. In the current audit study, 31 patients were found in the WPF group, and 56 in the …
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