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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Olivella"”.
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Fremont Finery: Exchange and Distribution of Turquoise and Olivella Ornaments in the Parowan Valley and Beyond
… in the Fremont area, specifically turquoise and Olivella shell, has been sporadic until recently (Hughes and Bennyhoff 1986; McDonald 1994; Janetski 2002). In this thesis, I present new data on Olivella and turquoise artifacts found throughout the Fremont region, including the Parowan Valley …
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African historical religions and Africana spirituality in the Caribbean literature: an analysis of Afro-Caribbean philosophical archetypes in contemporary Caribbean literature using Ifá philosophy as a signifying system
… Changó, the biggest badass by Manuel Zapata Olivella, Ecué Yamba Ó by Alejo Carpentier, The red of his shadow by Mayra Montero and Gabriela, clove and cinnamon by Jorge Amado. This project establishes that the moral philosophy, implicit in the divinatory system of the Yoruba people, known as …
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Estimation of system assembly and test manufacturing yields through product complexity normalization
Cisco Systems, Inc. (Cisco) has recently adopted Six Sigma as the main platform to drive quality improvements in its manufacturing operations. A key component of the improvement strategy is the ability to define appropriate manufacturing yield goals. Cisco's manufacturing operations can be divided, …
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Estudio de la retina periférica (Lesiones predisponentes al desprendimiento de la retina)
… LOPEZ NIETO, MARTIN VALVERDE, MUIÑOS, OLIVELLA, ORELLANA, ORTIZ GARCIA, PIÑERO BUSTAMANTE, PIÑERO CARRION y VENA. La importancia de la Retina Periférica viene marcada por el hecho de que la gran mayoría de los Desprendimiento de la Retina Idiopáticos tienen su causa en una rotura …
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The reaction of bis(thioether) complexes of (octaethylporphyrinato)ruthenium(II) with dioxygen, and the catalyzed O₂-oxidation of thioethers
This thesis describes a detailed study of the reactivity of Ru(OEP)(RR'S)₂ complexes (where OEP ≋ the dianion of 2,3,7,8,12,13,17,18-octaethylporphyrin, R ≋ methyl, ethyl or decyl, and R' ≋ methyl or ethyl) with 0₂, in various solvents. Exposure to O₂ (or air) of a benzene, toluene or methylene …