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Showing 1 to 20 of 138 for “"Rob"”.
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The many faces of Rob Ford: the representation of politician deviance, dishonesty and denial
… the misbehaviour of Toronto’s former mayor, Rob Ford. Much of the information the public received about the antics of Ford is derived from media representations. The current inquiry sought to understand the treatment of Ford by the media to explore the messages the public receives regarding …
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Inoculation, Life Cycle and Host-Parasite Relationship of Septoria Tritici, Rob., on Triticum Species
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-05T20:30:06Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 0018150.pdf: 4684618 bytes, checksum: 3cd65e7f451d885809799af1fbe2330a (MD5) Previous issue date: 1956
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Searching for the Schooner Rob Roy: An Historical Archaeological Analysis of a Civil War Blockade Runner
… the eight-man crew on the centerboard schooner Rob Roy. On 2 March 1865, Rob Roy was intentionally run aground and burned in Deadman's Bay off the coast of Florida to avoid capture. This thesis seeks to contribute to the overall understanding of blockade running in the Gulf of Mexico during the …
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The role of coordinated regulation and aromatic metabolites in activating the mar/sox/rob regulon of Escherichia coli
… to survive exposure to a wide variety of antimicrobial compounds. This form of resistance is mediated through regulated expression of efflux pump systems, reducing enzymes, and enzymes in cellular metabolism. Modulating this response in Escherichia coli are three homologous, transcription …
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A sleep behaviour intervention to improve cardiometabolic health in adults with overweight and obesity
Rob Henricus Petrus Henst was born on the 12th of March in Schaijk, the Netherlands. He graduated from pre-vocational secondary education (VMBO) in 2005 and continued to study process and laboratory technology at an intermediate vocational educational (MBO) institution. In 2009, Rob started with a …
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The freedom of expression in Zambia: Are there enough laws put in place to strenthen the exercise of this freedom on do most laws rob it of its efficacy?
The Constitution of Zambia, which is the supreme law of the Land, does recognize and guarantee the freedom of expression under Article 20. The constitution, under Article 20(i) provides that:-"Except with his own consent, no person shall be hindered on the enjoyment of his freedom of expression, …
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The freedom of expression in Zambia: Are there enough laws put in place to strenthen the exercise of this freedom on do most laws rob it of its efficacy?
The Constitution of Zambia, which is the supreme law of the Land, does recognize and guarantee the freedom of expression under Article 20. The constitution, under Article 20(i) provides that:-"Except with his own consent, no person shall be hindered on the enjoyment of his freedom of expression, …
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Epidemiology and associated injury risk factors in figure skating : a systematic review
… of the studies. RISK OF BIAS : Risk of bias (RoB) was assessed using the quality in prognostic factor studies tool. A meeting was held between two authors where each domain and signalling item of the tool was discussed to ensure inter-rater reliability and they optimised the tool for use. The …
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Mechanisms Involved in the Expression of the AmpC Beta-lactamase Gene blaCMY-2 in Escherichia coli
Enterobacteriaceae that express plasmid-encoded AmpC β-lactamases can be resistant to third generation cephalosporins and β-lactam/β-lactamase inhibitor combinations. Infections by these bacteria are associated with increased patient morbidity and mortality. Little is known about how …
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The Laramie Project: The Search For A Personal Acting Method Via The Principles Of Constantin Stanislavksi
… Jonas Slonaker, Doug Laws, Anonymous, Detective Rob Debree, Governor Jim Geringer, Reverend Fred Phelps and Dennis Shepard. The purpose of this exploration was to create unique, believable characters and develop solutions for personal acting problems. Through this study, it was concluded that …
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Players in a storm: Climate and political migrants in The Tempest and Othello
… Lowell Duckert’s work on water in Shakespeare, Rob Nixon’s concept “slow violence,” Patricia Fumerton’s book on vagrancy in sixteenth and seventeenth century England, and Ken Hiltner’s work with environmental advocacy of the same time, I read the social history of vagrancy of the time (presented …
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SEISMIC INTERPRETATION AND ANALYSIS OF THE ETOUFFEE RESERVOIR SANDS AND THE SURROUNDING AREA IN TERREBONNE PARISH, SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA
… horizons include the Textularia L (Tex L) and Robulus L (Rob L) sands. Interpreting these horizons helped understand not only the structure of the area, but to see how the horizons develop and change across the region. The biggest faults and most developed horizons were identified around the …
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Essays in banking and risk management
… world. In Chapter 3 (joint with Professor Rob Townsend from the University of Chicago), we examine how shocks to the price of rubber, an important but volatile Thai export commodity, affect the income, consumption and intra-household remittances of rural Thai households. In contrast to …
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Grandpa Bandit
… fails, Virgil decides that his only option is to rob a bank.</p> <p>Throughline: The common misconception that the elderly are incapable of working hard during their golden years often leaves these people in financial strain, without much assistance from the government. Many of them surrender to …
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Living coal : Robert Boyle, John Holland, and the bodily passages of chimney sweep literature, 1684-1824
… toxic places might involve processes of what Rob Nixon has called “slow violence,” a violence often culminating in the spectacular erasure of bodies. In turn, I hope to contribute to a fuller understanding of what it means to live firmly emplaced in the environment in which we dwell.
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Blogonomics : business and social changes from the blog
… This paper focuses on the returns on blogs (ROB), mainly the business impact. Blog marketing, including word-of-mouth marketing (WOMM) and blog ads, has been discussed extensively along with the business models that can monetize blogs. It also proposes to use blogs as innovative tools for …
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Controlled Arrangements, Liberated Perceptions: Marianne Moore's Early Poetry Through the Lens of Shklovskian Russian Formalism
… habituation and familiarity that would otherwise rob him of conscious, attentive perception in life. Thus, art is a method by which to utilize the full potential of the human perceptive faculty. Moore expresses a theory much like Shklovsky's in her early poetry while stressing the importance of …
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DATA MINING: TRACKING SUSPICIOUS LOGGING ACTIVITY USING HADOOP
… hacker’s true identity. These identity thieves rob private data and ruin the very purpose of privacy. The purpose of this project is to identify suspicious user activity by analyzing a log file which then later can help an investigation agency like FBI to track and monitor anonymous user(s) who …
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