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Showing 1 to 20 of 665 for “"Posts"”.
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Semi-supervised classification of social media posts : identifying sex-industry posts to enable better support for those experiencing sex-trafficking
Social media is both helpful and harmful to the work against sex trafficking. On one hand, social workers carefully use social media to support individuals experiencing sex trafficking. On the other hand, traffickers use social media to groom and recruit individuals into trafficking situations. …
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Engaging Consumers: A Content Analysis of Facebook Wall Posts
… study examines the message content of wall posts for the five top Facebook product-? marketing campaigns. It looks at the components of each message -text, photo, video, and links - and tracks the correlating audience engagement. The higher the audience engagement, the more successful the …
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Manufacture and rehabilitation of guardrail posts using composite fabrics
… 50,000 wood and 200,000 steel guardrail posts on an annual basis. The need to develop guardrail posts made of a different material is motivated by the high cost of steel, along with the greater difficulty associated with driving large diameter wood posts.;The primary objective of this …
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Content analysis of cognitive distortions in pedophiles' online forum posts
… study examined pedophiles' website forum posts to determine if any posters demonstrated cognitive distortions. Four independent raters used content analysis to determine which cognitive distortions were demonstrated by the examined pedophiles. Results suggested that cognitive distortions …
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Exploring the impact of comments on the blog posts search
… the ability of blog readers to respond to blog posts directly by posting comments. In this study, we focus on the comments information in the blogs. In particular, we explore the use of comments in two blog posts search tasks. One task is topical relevance retrieval which aims to retrieve as …
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Bending Performance of Spliced, Nail-Laminated Posts With Edge Reinforcement
Two groups of 3-ply laminated posts were constructed from 2 x 6 visually graded No. 1 Southern Pine lumber. One group of 23 posts was constructed without splice joints with the boards running continuously along the full length of each post. The second group of 23 posts was constructed by first …
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The Tweet Delete of Congress: Congress and Deleted Posts on Twitter
… of Twitter scandals and criticism, since their posts are openly available to the public. These ramifications may be leading politicians to delete their tweets, but thanks to the Sunlight Foundation and its website Politwoops, deleted tweets by politicians are now archived and ripe for political …
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HYPERLINKS IN THE TWITTERVERSE: ANALYZING THE URL USAGE IN SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS
… URLs that point to external sources in user posts. In X, formally known as Twitter, we estimate that about 21% of the daily stream of English-language posts contain URLs. Given this prevalence, we assert that studying URLs in social media holds significant importance as they play a pivotal …
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Manufacture and rehabilitation of guard-rail posts using composites for superior performance
… a scaled down version of the proposed posts were subjected to 6-cycle accelerated aging and freeze-thaw chemical aging (in acidic, alkaline, water and salt water solutions). The retention in mechanical properties was measured using flexure tests and DMTA. The performance in terms of …
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Market orientation in business organization: a case study of Tanzania posts corporation
The purpose of this dissertation was to assess market orientation at TPC. It aimed to assess whether TPC applies market orientation concept to meet customer expected standards to organization better performance. The research was conducted to TPC customers and to few selected experienced TPC staff. …
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CDC’S COVID-19 VACCINATION MESSAGES AND PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT: A STUDY ON FACEBOOK POSTS
… perspective, the current study analyzes 681 posts and 3,405 comments from CDC’s official <em>Facebook</em> page. Thematic analysis of posts yields three dominant themes such as “Vaccine supportive”, “availability of vaccine”, and “up to date information”. Comment analysis shows positive …
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Invisibility, appropriation, subversion: British Army observation posts at the Shankill Falls divide, 1972
… spaces and structures as military observation posts at the Shankill Falls Divide in 1972?<br/><br/>Summary:<br/>My thesis examines key reversals of power and visibility that occurred in four observation posts near the 'Peace Line' before and after 1972. All four case studies are institutional …
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Market Orientation in a Business Organization: a Case Study of Tanzania Posts Corporation
The purpose of this dissertation was to assess market orientation at TPC. It aimed to assess whether TPC applies market orientation concept to meet customer expected standards to organization better performance. The research was conducted to TPC customers and to few selected experienced TPC staff. …
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Effect of Diamond Bur and Root Canal Irrigants on Retention of Fiber Posts
<p>Esthetic glass fiber-reinforced posts are being used more often. The most commonly reported complication associated with these posts is debonding. Dentine conditioning with solutions such as EDTA or MTAD results in removal of smear layer and might improve the retention of posts to root canal …
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The Effect of Root Canal Cleansing on the Retention of Glass Fiber-reinforced Posts
<p>Esthetic glass fiber-reinforced posts are being used more often. The most commonly reported complication associated with these posts is debonding. Dentine conditioning with solutions such as EDTA or MTAD results in removal of smear layer and might improve the retention of posts to root canal …
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Design of a low-cost autoclave for adoption in rural health posts of the developing world
… and market challenges present in rural health posts of the developing world. A thorough stakeholder analysis was performed very early in the design process to address needs for sustained user adoption as well as manufacturability and scalability. Twelve partnering clinics in Nepal trialed these …
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Thinking with the Posts: Towards a New Understanding of Identity Formation and Agency of Aspiring Latina Leaders
Drawing on Butler’s (1990, 1997) concept of performativity and the new materialist work of Barad (2007), Coole and Frost (2010), Pickering (1993), and others as a theoretical framework, this dissertation presents three articles that demonstrate the new ways to envisage the agency of human, …
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Exploring linguistic "creativity" on social media: A case of selected posts by Namibians on Facebook, Twitter and WhatsApp
… linguistic innovation, a case of selected posts by Namibian as expressed on social media platforms: Facebook, WhatsApp and Twitter. In addition, the study sought to identify the strategies of linguistic innovation and to examine the motivation behind this innovation. By assessing the extent …
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Framing a Kidnapping: Frame Convergence between Online Newspaper Coverage and Reader Discussion Posts of Three Kidnapped Romanian Journalists
… of their subsequent online reader discussion posts were content analyzed using the same categories as the news stories to serve as a point of comparison between media reports and public discussion about this bizarre case. Results support evidence of generic media framing and extend the theory …
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