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Showing 1 to 20 of 199 for “"Patron"”.
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The Last Patron of Tintern Abbey: The Family and Piety of Roger Bigod
… given to his piety, demonstrated through patronage and family connection. His political life is first examined with regards to his allegiance to family, and as context for his religious activities. This is followed by the analysis of his various contributions to religious houses; the …
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The identification of key variables which impact on patron demand at major special events
… organisers of these events still tending to base patronage projections on mainly 'gut feel' patronage estimates, rather than on more scientific basis. This thesis aims to gain an understanding of the impact of key variables on patronage at major special events. It should enable not only more …
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The landed estate as patron of scientific innovation: Horticulture at Woburn Abbey, 1802-1839
… pleasant vistas. Bedford was an important patron of scientific horticulture and the Abbey was a centre for innovative and experimental gardening. Under the Duke's direction investigations were carried out into various aspects of horticultural science. These enquiries contributed …
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Patron-client relationship in cross-cultural church planting: a case study of Cambodia Bible College, 1998 - 2015
… question of this study is: ‘How does the patron-client dynamic between Korean missionaries and Cambodian church planters offer an alternative understanding of aid dependency within the discourse of mission studies?’ While the patron-client relationship has been a popular concept in social …
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Exploring the Relationship between Patron Type, Carnegie Classification, and Satisfaction with Library Services: An Analysis of LibQUAL+® Results
… The first between-subjects variable was patron type, and consisted of undergraduate students, graduate students, and faculty members. The second between-within subjects variable was Carnegie Classification and consisted of RU_H or Master’s M classification. The within-subjects variable …
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Compliance and defiance in patron-client state relationships: a case study of Pakistan’s relationship with the united states, 1947-2013
By employing the theoretical construct of patron-client state relationships, this thesis conducts a historical analysis of the relationship between Pakistan and the United States from Pakistan’s independence in 1947 to its first successful transition from one elected government to another in 2013. …
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Compliance and defiance in patron-client state relationships: a case study of Pakistan’s relationship with the united states, 1947-2013
By employing the theoretical construct of patron-client state relationships, this thesis conducts a historical analysis of the relationship between Pakistan and the United States from Pakistan’s independence in 1947 to its first successful transition from one elected government to another in 2013. …
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A study of adult patron library use and satisfaction with the Federal Street branch of the Camden City Free Public Library
… purpose of this study was to determine how adult patrons were using the Federal Street branch of the Camden City Free Public Library. Additionally, the study measured patron satisfaction with the current level of service that the library was providing. One hundred and three responses were …
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Commented translation of an excerpt from Hunayn Ibn Ishaq's epistle to his patron 'Ali ibn Yahya on the translations of Galen.
… Ishaq. The epistle is addressed to one of his patrons, 'Ali ibn Yahya, and gives an account of the works of the Greek physician Galen as well as their translations. The thesis is divided into three parts. Part One provides a historical background to the translation, and is subdivided into two …
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A Retrospective Study of Amusement Ride Restraint and Containment Systems: Identifying Design Challenges for Statistically Rare Anthropometric Cases
… systems cannot properly accommodate unique patron anthropometry. It is paramount to understand how anthropometric features contribute to the patron’s ability to defeat ride restraint and containment systems. A systemic perspective was used based on industry accident data to frame the problem …
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Selective Missiological Implications of Bunkhun for Ministry Among the Khon Muang
… a client recognizes the ascribed status of a patron, or because individual acts of graciousness overwhelm the client with gratitude. Chapter 3 examines the function of bunkhun among the Khon Muang. A matrix for characterizing bunkhun relationships was developed and presented. A theory for …
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Évaluation des chargements à l'épaule lors de la propulsion manuelle en fauteuil roulant chez une population âgée
… le FR, I'efficacite de la force a la roue et le patron de propulsion pourraient influencer les chargements a l'epaule. La cinetique et cinematique de la propulsion manuelle en FR de quinze sujets ages (68.2 ± 5.2 ans) ont ete recueillies sur un ergometre experimental a une vitesse sous maximale …
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Filarete's Body: Unpacking the Pregnancy Analogy in the Renaissance Patronage Context
… with a distinct pedagogical agenda to teach his patron to build nobly. Written as a dialogical narrative, taking place between a patron and his architect, the treatise's pedagogical tone unfolds as a form of storytelling about the design and construction of an ideal city. Despite its …
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From Piazza to place royale: The evolution of an absolutist type (Italy, France)
… the endeavor of an aristocratic or a monarchial patron. The coherency of a plaza became a direct expression of this patron's will to express his authority. Analyzing Piazza Ducale in Vigevano, Piazza SS. Annunziata in Florence, the Campidoglio in Rome, Piazza Ducale in Sabbioneta, Piazza Reale in …
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La vie après la mort: étude de la succession hétérotrophe sur les carcasses de porcs domestiques dans le sud-est du Nouveau-Brunswick
… qu'indicateur de 1'IPM et ce, indépendamment du patron de succession des insectes, (3) de développer une approche statistique qui permettrait d'analyser des phénomènes relies a la decomposition tout en tenant compte de la variabilité climatique, et (4) d'appliquer cette dernière pour vérifier la …
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Three essays on the topics of China
… man-made disaster. The second essay studies the patron-client connections in China's “Anti-Corruption Campaign”. Plenty of literature shows robust evidence that personal ties between patron and client play a strong role in Chinese Communist Party (CCP)'s promotion pattern. Few of them focuses on …
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Boire en se fiant uniquement à sa perception de la soif vs. boire de façon ad libitum : quelles différences dans le volume et le patron de consommation de liquide lors d’un exercice prolongé à vélo ?
… stratégies d’hydratation sont associées à des patrons de consommation différents, mais maintiennent également l’équilibre hydrique pendant un effort prolongé. Bien que la régulation de la fréquence cardiaque, de la température rectale et de la perception de l’effort était différente entre les …
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The residual control roles of cooperative board of directors : a preliminary comparative analysis
… 115 individuals, 33 belonged to new generation patron-investor cooperatives and 82 were members of traditional patron cooperatives. The analysis of this survey data indicates that there are significant differences across organizational structure related to the effort invested by board members …
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