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Showing 1 to 20 of 289 for “"Reclaim"”.
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Studies in the revulcanization of reclaim rubber
Thesis (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, 1943.
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Our (water) ways recovering our past to reclaim our future
Cape Town - a picturesque city located between an iconic mountain range and the glistening bay. At its forefront framed by Table Mountain, the city lies nestled within bowl shaped by mountains on either side with the wide expanse of the ocean at its feet. This image of Cape Town commands the …
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Mayibuye! Let Us Reclaim! Assessing the Role of Memorialization in Post-Conflict Rebuilding
<p>The past decade has seen a global increase in scholarly and practitioner interests in memorialization and social memory studies. While memorialization initially gained social and political significance after the Holocaust, as it served as a symbol of recognition of the millions of victims, it …
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Towards an Architecture of Civil Disobedience to Reclaim Informal Settlements Right to the City
Informal settlements sit at the transition between numerous dimensions of globalisation and political decisions. Although poverty plays a big role in the manifestations of informal settlements, it is more complex due to the human tendency to find resolution with living in the city. The problem when …
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'Remembered' : the power of narrative to build community, shatter silence and reclaim the past
… to build community, the importance of writing to reclaim story and identity, and the ethics of doing so. Chapter Three of the thesis is a creative examination of my writing practice. In this chapter I create a fictionalized version of my practice-based research project North West Literary Salon to …
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Nuance, Encounter and Restorative Justice: How the Black Horsemen of Philadelphia reshape mythic narratives and reclaim spatial agency
If woven together, the three stories I have told within the three dissertation articles produce a historical, cultural and personal product for the Black horse riding community and for the city of Philadelphia. Throughout the research process, I documented and also helped create community. As a …
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Performing to Reclaim: War Trauma and Female Non-Combatant Recovery in Sylvia Townsend Warner, Virginia Woolf, and H.D.
This dissertation examines narrative representations of female non-combatant identity authored by Sylvia Townsend Warner, Virginia Woolf, and H.D. between 1916 and 1955, a historical moment consonant with World War I, the interwar era, World War II, and its aftermath. Their depictions of the …
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Reminisce, reconcile, & reclaim: A qualitative study centering Black alumni and their engagement with their undergraduate predominantly White institutions
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2025-10-19 without embargo terms
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Conocimiento in Community College Leadership: How Latina/Chicana Administrators Reclaim Agency in Contested Terrain Along the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands
<p>Latinas’ persistent underrepresentation in community college executive leadership contrasts their increasing educational matriculation, educational attainment, and proportion of the California and U.S. populations, suggesting Latinas are blocked from vital leadership opportunities. This is …
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"We can't reclaim what we don't understand": Teachers' Perceptions of Advocacy and Voice in a Rural Institute of the National Writing Project
<p>This study examines teachers' perceptions of advocacy and voice in a summer institute of the National Writing Project. The Rural Advocacy Institute, a first-time initiative through the Northwest Arkansas Writing Project, offered three weeks of professional development centered on rural education …
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Reducing Consumption Levels of Alcohol In Midlife (ReCLAIM): The development and testing of a theory and evidence-based online intervention targeting automatic processes
… and acceptability of an online intervention (ReCLAIM), and to inform future research. Findings: The intervention development work identified main barriers to change as being connected with binary views of alcohol consumption, whereby most drinking behaviour was perceived as acceptable and …
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Hermine Cloeter, Feuilletons, and Vienna: A Flaneuse and Urban Cultural Archaeologist Wandering Through Opaque Spaces, Bridging Past and Present to Reclaim What Could Be Lost
<p>Despite the authority that time holds in the discipline of studying events of the past, not all historians or writers analyzing the past use time to study history—some use space, including writers who write about and interact with an urban topography. The space used by these writers is built …
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Improving shade consistency in vinyl floor tile production
… 6% production rejects, excessive waste material (reclaim), an intricate tile shade inspection system, a complex inventory system and difficulty in forecasting accurately production outputs. Management decisions from ordering through production planning and inspection to tile dispatch were made …
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Reclaiming Identity: Utilizing Historic Fabric to Revitalize Downtown Rochester
… downtown, leads to Rochester’s obligation to reclaim its identity on the Genesee River by adaptively reusing its historic structures, establishing public spaces, and developing vacant lots to benefit current and future residents and businesses. The development of downtown by respectfully …
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Rape, revenge, reclamation: An analysis of female agency in American rape-revenge films
… against her rapist(s) serve to allow her to reclaim her agency that was stolen from her during the rape(s). I will show that the rape-revenge narrative is more diverse than it might seem, as the five films I analyze deal with rape, and responses to rape, in very different ways. I will analyze …
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RECLAMATION AND SURVIVANCE: DINÉ RHETORICS AND THE PRACTICE OF RHETORICAL SOVEREIGNTY
… the ways these poets, particularly the poetry, reclaim and revive Diné literacies and rhetorics. My analyses are informed by the historical and cultural contexts that shaped Diné philosophy, particularly, the philosophy that informs and is shaped by the practice of Diné literacies and rhetorics. …
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From L.A. to Breakfast
… conditions. Now, he has returned in attempt to reclaim the glory, legend and love he once had. He enters the race for mayor and tries to woo the townspeople whom, he believes, once loved him dearly. From L.A. to Breakfast is an examination of legend and history and the effects of time on all …
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Adoption reunion : reclaiming the lost object : a psychoanalytic and object relations approach to understanding the adoptee's experience of reunion with the birth mother
… to be an attempt on the part of the adoptee to reclaim the lost object. There are numerous international studies on different aspects of adoption, however, South African studies are sparse. This study seeks to unite the dialectic of the clinical practitioner and adoption practitioner in order to …
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Violet
… from a spoiled princess to an assassin, ready to reclaim her kingdom and save her people. </p>
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