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Showing 1 to 20 of 47 for “"Planters"”.
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Equipping Church Planters
The role of a church planting pastor is different from that of other professions including other clergy. The church planter is one who not only feels led to pastor but start a church. The leadership skills and tools needed to successfully start and lead a church are the subject of this study. …
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Occupational Biomechanics of Tree-Planters: A study of musculoskeletal symptoms, posture and joint reaction forces in Ontario tree-planters
Tree-planters are likely to suffer from musculoskeletal injuries during their short work season. The objective of this research is to identify the biomechanical mechanisms that contribute to these injuries with an overall goal of reducing injury frequency and severity. Pre- and post-season …
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A study of principles affecting the performance of mechanical sugar beet seed planters
Thesis (M.S.)--Michigan State College of Agriculture & Applied Science,
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Identifying the intercultural leadership capacity of host agent church-planters interacting with immigrants in the USA
The global phenomenon of immigration creates culturally complex communities, bringing both challenges because of diversity and many new missional opportunities to engage immigrant people. The study aims to investigate the pre-engagement mentation processes of the Stadia Church-Planter Leaders that …
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Once proud princes: planters and plantation culture in Louisiana's northeast Delta, from the First World War through the Great Depression
… Long to prominence decreased the influence of planters in state and national politics and the expansion of the Federal government into agriculture and flood control policy during the ensuing years, although ultimately beneficial, proved disturbing for a group accustomed to radical independence. …
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Land Owners and Law Givers: Relations Between Yeomen and Planters in the South Carolina Back Country during the Early Republic, 1790-1830
… years of class conflict and cooperation between planters and yeoman farmers. The South Carolina backcountry developed during the decades of the Early Republic, reacting to the formative events of the nation during that time, such as the Second Great Awakening, the market revolution, and the War …
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Planting Missional Mennonite Churches in Complex Social Contexts as the Denomination Undergoes a Paradigm Shift in Ecclesiology: a Multiple Case Study
… in this study is the struggle of church planters and their key stakeholders to develop common understanding about the churches that are being planted in complex social contexts while relating to a denomination in the midst of an ecclesial paradigm shift in mission.</p> <p>Method. This …
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Migration in the Cotton South: The Geographic Mobility of Alabama Farmers, 1850-1860.
… Tennessee Valley region of Alabama. The small planters, Clay observed, "after taking the cream off their lands," were going westward in search of new land. Wealthier planters "with greater means and no more skill" bought out their poorer neighbors, extended their plantations, and added to their …
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An evaluation of a cooperative adult basic education program: a naturalistic approach
In 1978, Suffolk Public Schools and Planters Peanuts entered into an agreement to provide an on-site basic skills instruction program for the Planters' employees called Planters Employee Training (PET). The purpose of this study was to evaluate PET in two areas: (1) worth; the value the employees, …
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Church Planting: Exploring the Actual Experiences and Stories of Four Church Planters of the Plant1000 Evangelism Initiative in the North American Division of the Seventh-day Adventist Church
… attention to a central question: How do church planters describe the actual experiences and stories of four church plants? The four selected churches were planted in the last ten years and their membership/attendance has grown to currently 50-200 active members. This qualitative study used …
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Arkansas’s cotton plantocracy: the role of POWs in establishing postwar labor systems
… fields until the spring 1946, which allowed the planters to transition to Mexican migrant laborers and eventually mechanization. Through manipulation by the planter elite and complicit government officials, the most significant number of camps and POWs devoted to one crop occurred in the cotton …
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Blessed Disruption: Culture and Urban Space in a European Church Planting Network
… middle of the previous century. How do church planters go about and succeed in their quest to bring doctrine to hipsters and yuppies in the European metropolis? This dissertation studies the actors, sites and cultural processes behind a European church planting network to answer this question. …
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Slavery beyond slavery: the American South, British imperialism, and the circuits of capital, 1833-1873
… Australia— U.S. settler slavery informed planters and colonial officials in pursuits to reorganize production and transform colonial practices. I argue that in the mid-nineteenth century, the economic dynamism of U.S. settler slavery had broader implications than what is commonly …
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From Dago to White: The Story of Sicilian Ethnic Evolution in New Orleans Amidst the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1905
… other parts of the country, which left Louisiana planters in need of laborers. Planters turned to European labor to fill that need, bringing thousands of Sicilian peasants to work on their plantations. Extreme poverty and oppression made the opportunity to emigrate highly attractive, but Sicilians …
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The Evolution Of French Identity: A Study Of The Huguenots In Colonial South Carolina, 1680-1740
… generation faced economic challenges that pitted planters against the wealthier merchants in a colony-wide debate over the printing of paper currency. This conflict created divisions within the Huguenot group as well and furthered their identity from British subjects to planters or merchants. …
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Patrick County, Virginia and the Civil War, 1860-1880
… the brink of secession. In a county where large planters were few, secession was not overwhelmingly popular. Slaveholding families, however, constituted almost one quarter of the white population in Patrick, as they did across the South, and when Virginia seceded. Patrick Countians flocked to …
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Machine Vision Systems for Real-Time Plant Variability Sensing and in-Field Application
… for the performance evaluation for prototype planters. With the real-time image sequencing capability, the system also achieved an average spacing measurement error of less than 10 mm.
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Patron-client relationship in cross-cultural church planting: a case study of Cambodia Bible College, 1998 - 2015
… 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 anthropology studies, its value and effects have not been sufficiently …
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