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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Peoria"”.
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Employee integration and automation : a study at Caterpillar Tractor Company, Peoria, Illinois
Thesis (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1981.
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Will Globalization Play in Peoria? Class, Race, and Nation in the Global Economy, 1948-2000
De-industrialization and the globalization of labor processes fundamentally altered the lives of working-class Americans, both at work and in their communities, in the second half of the twentieth century. As a result, unions and especially the industrial workers belonging to them existed in a far …
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Stratigraphy, magnetic susceptibility, and mineralogy of loess-paleosol sequences in southwestern Illinois and eastern Missouri
… have been delineated within oxidized, C horizon Peoria and Loveland Silts along the Illinois and Mississippi Valleys. Lower Peoria and lower Loveland Silts (MS = 55-80 $\times\ 10\sp{-5}$ SI) and Roxana Silt (MS = 60-90 $\times\ 10\sp{-5}$) have high MS probably reflecting greater contributions …
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Chronology and paleoenvironment of Peoria Silt deposition and Jules Geosol development along the Illinois Valley, Illinois, USA
… paleosol developed in thick loess deposits (Peoria Silt) proximal to the Illinois River Valley around the time of the last glacial maximum. Two sites, New Cottonwood School and Thomas Quarry, which contain the Jules Geosol, were selected along the Illinois Valley to develop new chronologies …
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Aedes Albopictus in Peoria, an Invasion by an Exotic Mosquito Vector Into an Urban La Crosse Virus Endemic Area in Illinois
… to monitor the Ae. albopictus population in Peoria.
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Occupational Therapists' Intervention Approaches in Secondary Transition Services for Students with Disabilities
… used by occupational therapists in the Arizona Peoria Unified School District. Data was collected through qualitative research of a larger study designed to establish the role for occupational therapy in effective transition programming. Application of grounded theory methodology revealed themes …
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Power to the People: A Comprehensive Look at Crowdsourcing Initiatives in Cultural Institutions
… of Expertise and Collections, British Library, Peoria Historical Society, and Smithsonian Institution. Utilizing these critical examples, this paper presents several motivational theories of volunteer participation and outlines how this knowledge can be implemented to create a more successfully …
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Cbct evaluation of condylar changes in children with unilateral posterior crossbites with a functional shift
… database of Thomas Shipley D.M.D., M.S. of Peoria, AZ. Thirty one subjects were selected for the control group and twenty nine subjects were selected based on a unilateral posterior crossbite with a functional shift. Transverse dimensions were measured at the skeletal base and the …
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Advancing PSS with complex urban systems sciences and scalable spatio-temporal models
… LEAM PSS’ applications in McHenry County (IL), Peoria (IL), Chicago (IL), and St. Louis (MO). The final part of this dissertation highlights my contributions to the existing CUS theories. I will demonstrates how evidence from empirical applications can contribute to CUS theory itself. I will …
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Investigations of White -Tailed Deer Infestation by Ixodes Scapularis on the Illinois River, USA
… be transmitted around and south of the Peoria metropolitan area. Further entomological and epidemiologic studies are warranted to ascertain human and canine Lyme disease in these areas.
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Food Habits of Walleyes in Lake Oahe, South Dakota
… preyed predominately on YOY fishes except at Peoria Flats and Cow Creek where adult rainbow smelt were consumed. Most prey fishes were consumed in approximately the same proportion as in the environment (P=0.0001, r=0.60). The exceptions were walleyes, spottail shiners, and goldeyes which were …
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Lesser Saints of Central Illinois - A Novel
An examination of contemporary Catholicism told through the stories of a priest undergoing a crisis of vocation, a young man alienated from his family, and an immigrant struggling to keep his family together.
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Socio-spatial inequalities in late-stage cancer diagnosis in Illinois: spatiotemporal trends and methodological challenges
… ZIP code data; whereas in the other study area (Peoria County), the two sets of coefficients differed substantially raising the possibility of drawing inaccurate inferences about the association between distance to mammography and late-stage cancer risk. The paper reveals that spatial aggregation …