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Showing 1 to 20 of 230 for “"Nuance"”.
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Nuance-Oriented Interfaces in Virtual Environments
… to adapt to the user. Our research is developing nuance-oriented interfaces that take advantage of subtle clues that users give in their actions. To that end, we have performed five experiments with the goal of recognizing and applying nuances for the task of selection. We found evidence that …
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The Truth and Other Fictions: The Nuance of Truth in Medieval Literature
… and truth. It discusses truth as a type of nuanced information which may exist in a variety of forms (i.e., objective truth, narrative truth, emotional truth, cultural truth, etc.) and explores how these truths may be created or communicated through the medium of literature. The dissertation …
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Rhythmic Nuance in Chopin Performances Recorded by Moriz Rosenthal, Ignazfriedman, and Ignaz Jan Paderewski
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Nuance, Encounter and Restorative Justice: How the Black Horsemen of Philadelphia reshape mythic narratives and reclaim spatial agency
If woven together, the three stories I have told within the three dissertation articles produce a historical, cultural and personal product for the Black horse riding community and for the city of Philadelphia. Throughout the research process, I documented and also helped create community. As a …
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Erratum : an exploration of language, the fragmentary, and the gaps in the narrative of the everyday
… were adopted to allow for a greater range of nuance to be presented within and alongside our positive sentences. (Brian McMullen, 2004:190)
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Chasing the white rabbit to find a white elephant: Exploring limited/non-use of education technology in Mpumalanga, South Africa
… of EDTech. The research finds high degrees of nuance between schools; even within 5 Kilometres of each other. Such nuance is reflected in uneven provision of devices, educational resources, and infrastructure; varying technology integration strategies between schools; in addition to the …
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Actors, Partisan Inclination, and Emotions: An Analysis of Government Shutdown News Stories Shared on Twitter During Dec 2018 and Jan 2019
… in leading the discussion of news stories, the nuance of emotions employed in the news frames, and the choice of pro-attitudinal news sharing.
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"Homesick for You:" An Archival Analysis of Love Letters from World War II
… their insights to touching personal stories that nuance the dominant narratives of history. I contend for the preservation and discussion of these letters and similar artifacts, advocating for their lasting significance within both past and present contexts and their irreplaceable contributions to …
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CHANGES IN HEALTH AND BEHAVIOR DURING THE BUSINESS CYCLE
… in the unemployment rate. My results show great nuance along both these dimensions, suggesting that the effects of the business cycle are more subtle than what previous studies report. These results also give one greater insight into what factors could be driving these effects of the business …
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Leskov into English: On Translating Soboryane (Church Folks)
… that capture as much as possible of the feel and nuance of the Russian original. The study concludes with a discussion of what is lost in the translation of language in the idiosyncratic style of a writer like Leskov.
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The Capacity to Aspire: Perceptions of Unattainable Success and Processes of Identity Formation among Marginalized Black Youth in the Greater Toronto Area
… and theoretical perspectives that explain the nuance of Black experiences, this study demonstrates that Black youth, regardless of their varying social identities, all experience some socioeconomic factor or adverse childhood experience that drastically influences their futures.
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Humour as Negotiation: Digital Cultures of Friendly Political Humour on the Chinese Internet
… as negotiation brings much-needed theoretical nuance to our understanding of the power dynamic in authoritarian societies as well as valuable empirical nuance to the discussion of culture and everyday politics in the digital age.
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A Wish Stays With You
… worlds of Disney and wish-granting, inserting nuance and complexity within otherwise purely positive narratives.
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Buffalo Bill and the Great Western Story
… and analyzed. The author argues that much of the nuance of history is lost when we favor only the narratives found in popular culture.</p>
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Political Party Transitions in Post-Conflict States: How Political Parties Reacted and Adapted During Democratic Transitions in Cambodia, El Salvador and Mozambique
… cases undermining. This study demonstrates the nuance of democratic transition, how each individual case is unique and the importance of internal actors during the transition period and after.
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Mapping Contemporary Canadian English-Speaking Conservatism: An Examination of Axioms, Core Policies, Ideological Opponents and Intellectual/Emotional Appeals
… a robust way, fails to adequately appreciate the nuance in contemporary Canadian political ideas. A particularly fertile ground for an exploration of these ideas is in the study of contemporary Canadian conservatism. Through an examination of conservative scholars, pundits and political actors, …
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Making musical magic live : inventing modern production technology for human-centric music performance
… that has the same impact, complexity and nuance as a produced studio recording. Live performance production technology is now used almost exclusively to recreate studio albums exactly as they were recorded. Recently, this approach has dominated the entertainment industry. In an attempt to …
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Tangled up in red: The Smith Act, Cold War repression, and the trials of Communists in New York and Detroit
… Cold War scholarship by offering an abundance of nuance.</p>
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De la rédemption au messianisme : circonscription du thème de la rédemption en explorant la nécessité du rôle de l'humain dans la perspective messianique maïmonidienne
… rabbinique en vue de cerner une certaine nuance qui fonde un aspect essentiel dans l'élaboration d'une perspective tant historique que théologique de cette notion quasi universelle qu'est le messianisme. En fait, nous voudrions amorcer notre mémoire en ayant recours à une terminologie …
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Impacting Cohesion on New Virtual Teams
… that emphasized uncovering the specific nuance of their experience. Employing a transcendental phenomenological approach, the interview transcripts were analyzed and a composite textural-structural statement was created about the essence of this experience. The study found that the team …
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