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Showing 1 to 20 of 56 for “"Rally"”.
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Racing Suspension in Rally Motorsports
… the performance outcomes and competitiveness of rally racing cars. The exploration begins with a historical overview of rally racing, tracing its evolution to the present day. The study delves deeply into suspension models, examining both their design and practical aspects. Real-life data from …
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U.S. rally effect en la guerra contra ISIS
… Este efecto, muy estudiado, es conocido como rally effect. En este trabajo, analizaré cómo el cambio en el discurso presidencial acerca de ISIS, desde principios de junio a finales de septiembre, difundido a través de los medios de comunicación, afectó los índices de aprobación pública de la …
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Autonomous aggressive driving: theory & experiments
… such as highway overtaking and off-road rally racing, which are referred to as ``aggressive'' driving in the context of this dissertation. By mimicking expert driving styles, one expects to be able to improve the vehicle's active safety and traffic efficiency in the development of …
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Obama the Populist?
… Obama utilizes a populist persuasion in order to rally support for his financial reform legislation. Using Michael Kazin's theory on populist persuasion, this thesis analyzes Obama's rhetorical strategy and investigates the ways in which it is populist.
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Brutrally : motor centralizado de congestiones territoriales
Brutrally, sintetiza la trayectoria lineal de escala territorial del Rally Dakar en un único nodo escalonado y brutal de hormigón armado del cual egresan y regresan todos los tramos de la competencia. Así, el proyecto se constituye como un enclave turístico de manipulación de la congestión a escala …
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Skill Evaluation in Women's Volleyball
… skills (pass, set, attack, etc.) and recorded rally outcomes (point for BYU, rally continues, point for opponent) for the entire 2006 home volleyball season. Only sequences of events occurring on BYU's side of the net were considered. Events followed one of these general patterns: …
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Essays in Experimental and Public Economics
… third paper (chapter 3) investigates candidates' rallying strategies in two-party races. Like chapter 2, it views campaign rallies as an information-revealing mechanism that allows candidates to project images of strong current support among voters. By incorporating this mechanism into the …
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Singing for Blaine and for Logan! Republican Songs as Campaign Literature in the 1884 Presidential Race
… may be divided into several categories, such as rally songs, songs of praise for the party and its candidate, "bloody shirt" songs, mudslinging songs, and issue-based songs. Songs provide a perspective on the overall tenor of the campaign, while a lack of songs on certain topics, such as …
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The Commander's Sword & the Executive's Pen: Presidential Success in Congress and the Use of Force.
Post-force congressional rally effects are presented as a new incentive behind presidential decisions to use diversionary behavior. Using all key roll call votes in the House and Senate where the president has taken a position for the years 1948 to 1993, presidents are found to receive sharp …
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The politics of pot : marijuana use and the potential for collective action.
… party identification. However, political rally attendance only shows significant relationships for marijuana users who describe themselves as politically independent.
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Teacher activist perceptions: should teacher education programs do more to encourage activism?
… who participated in the Indiana Red for Ed Rally on November 19, 2019. Individual semi-structured interviews and document review were used to ascertain teacher activists’ beliefs about whether the concept of teacher activism strategies is significant enough to warrant inclusion in the …
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The partisan politics that led to the Spanish-American War
… the Cuban rebels by politicians was designed to rally the American public around a common cause and highlight the difference between them and the unpopular President Cleveland who opposed American involvement in Spanish-Cuban affairs. After the election of William McKinley the Cuban rebellion …
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“We need to save civilization first”: examining the role of cyberlibertarian design in the disinformation culture of Reddit’s /r/The_Donald
… consciousness during 2017’s Unite the Right rally. By examining this critical site of development of the online far right within the context of the right-wing media ecosystems from which it emerged, I seek to understand the critical differences between human- and algorithmically-moderated …
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Profiling elite male squash performance using a situation awareness approach enabled by automated tracking technology
… which were corrected. The physical demands and rally characteristics of elite-standard men's squash had not been well documented since recent rule changes (scoring and tin height). Rallies were split into four ball-in-play duration categories using the 25th (short), 75th (medium), 95th …
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Understanding discursive hegemony in Turkish politics : discursive strategies as instruments of hegemonic projects
… texts from three sub-genres of election rally speeches, party-group speeches and ministerial speeches are analyzed with the methodological tools provided by the DHA. After the analysis, the findings are interpreted to evaluate the current policy making process and AKP’s role of realizing …
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Domestic Politics and Conflict Among Rivals: Domestic Incentives for Conflict or Cooperation
… are not conducive to peace. Executives tend to 'rally around their party' when elections are near, which leads to partisan differentiation: when the preferences of the legislature and the executive's constituency do not match, leftist executives become more peaceful and rightist executives become …
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Identifying the needs and assets of the learner with diabetes in the Foundation Phase
… about and understanding of these learners • To rally friends, family, the school, teachers and the community to become external and internal asset builders in the development of these learners. The ecological perspective was viewed as an appropriate framework for conceptualising this study. The …
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Poetics of Revelation: Communities of the Literary Oracular in Transatlantic Modernism
… by the vociferous chatter of the political rally and the marketplace. This poetics of revelation invites us to ask how these modernist mediating agents – working as they did in vernacularizing print cultures which threatened their elite minority status – came to imagine community as a …
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Anglo-Austrian Diplomatic Backchannels from the Juliputsch to the Anschluss, 1934-38
… and professional affiliation in an attempt to rally support for Austria during a period of mounting German antagonism and Austrian helplessness. Starting from the diplomatic record and then drawing upon personal correspondence and less official forms of diplomacy, I examine the inner turmoil …
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Representation learning for regime detection in financial markets
… classification performance in stressed and rally market phases, despite achieving lower Out-of-Sample (OOS) backtest scenario accuracy than that of the benchmark SPDNet. The SPDNet-based models fail in capturing latent reflexive spatio-temporal block hierarchical correlation dynamics and …
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