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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Queen Mother."”.
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Good queen mothers, bad queen mothers : the theological presentation of the queen mother in 1 and 2 Kings.
… formulas in 1-2 Kings list the name of the mother of the king for Judah, signaling an importance on the part of the queen mother and her place within the theological presentation of the books. This dissertation investigates the multiple passages in which the mother of the king appears …
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Rethinking Modes of Political Influence: Catherine de' Medici and her Female Political Network
… political network during her tenure as Queen mother. Comprised of both her female relatives and the noblewomen that surrounded her at court, Catherine used this system of females to manipulate both domestic and foreign politics. The first chapter of this thesis will focus on Catherine's …
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RNA interference of worker sterility genes: Testing mechanisms of reproductive regulation in Apis mellifera
… in directing reproductive benefits towards their queen mother. This altruistic tendency is a result of both behavioural and physiological changes under control of the presence of the queen’s mandibular pheromone. The genetic mechanism that underlies this response is, however, not well understood. …
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Nurse academics identities and contributions to the clinical practice environment: An appreciative inquiry
… logistical constraints, competing demands and ‘Queen Mother’ visits to practice (lacking purpose), impacted on nurse academics contribution to the CPE. There was a level of dissonance from nurse academics regarding how ‘practice’ was defined, which influenced perceived contributions to the CPE. …
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Elizabeth I And The Policy Of Marriage: The Anjou Match, 1572-1582
<p>This thesis will explore how Queen Elizabeth I of England's use of interdynastic marriage negotiations as an essential component to the successful implementation of her foreign policy objectives. Many historians continue to debate whether a distinct foreign policy actually existed from the onset …