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Showing 1 to 20 of 32 for “"Scully"”.
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The Scully land system in Marion County, Kansas
LD2668 .T4 1947 S6
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The Scully land system in Marion County, Kansas
LD2668 .T4 1947 S6
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The Relevance of the Biopic Krotoa (2017): A Mis-Representation of History?
… (2017). It draws on scholarship by Pamela Scully (2005) and Julia C. Wells (1997), who argue that Krotoa adapted well to her circumstances, following the arrival of Jan Van Riebeeck at the Cape in 1652. Krotoa used her gender to influence Van Riebeeck's decision-making, regarding trade …
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Path and place: a study of architecture, man, and nature
… first fact of architecture," wrote Vincent Scully, "is the topography of a place and the way human beings respond to it with their own constructed forms." Given these ideas, the focus of this thesis is the study of architecture as a potential medium through which man not only shapes his …
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Tempered radicals and porous boundaries: the challenges and complexities of anti-harassment work in Canadian universities
… as tempered radicals as defined by Meyerson and Scully (1995), helping to explain their commitment to both institutional prerogatives and to empowering marginalized members of the institution. The advent of neoliberalism has set the stage for the shift of discourses and practices away from those …
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The Moderating Role of PBS in the Relationship Between Positive Expectancies and Alcohol-Related Negative Consequences
<p>Hazardous drinking college students have become an increasingly focused upon group within alcohol research, especially considering the extent of negative consequences they experience. Recently, increased positive expectancies has been identified as an influential contributor to increased …
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Three-Dimensional Finite Element Analysis of Mandibular Overdentures Supported by Mini-Implants
This study examined the effect of using two anterior denture-supporting mini implants (mIMP2) compared to four (two anterior and two posterior) denture-supporting mini-implants (mIMP4) on the stress experienced by the mini-implants and the strain experienced by the peri-implant and analogous …
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Segregación de fases de distintas densidades en jugos azucarados en polvo
Actualmente el envasado de jugo azucarado en polvo es una industria que crece al 15% anual en la República Argentina desde 2002. El proceso que se analizó en este proyecto utiliza un sistema por lotes que se coloca en un tote o tolva para su envasado. Durante este proceso se producen segregaciones …
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An implementation roadmap for knowledge sharing for small and micro companies (SMC) in Ireland
Knowledge is the prime source of competitive advantage among small and microconstruction consultancy companies (SMCCC) in Ireland today. The context andstructure of the thesis is presented and explained. The literature review will discuss how acompany can marshal its staff and company knowledge. A …
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What are the Implications for Working-class Adult Learners within the structures of Higher Education?
This thesis sets out to explore the experiences of students within higher education in terms of ‘implications’ by where the values placed on success within the grading process has ill effects. The values placed on students can be found within common meritocratic discourses that are heavily …
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How can I support my pupils’ oral language skills through socio-dramatic play in 4-6 year olds?
This self-study action research study explores an area of concern in my practice with the hope of making an enhancement in order to improve my pupils’ learning experiences in my classroom. Critical reflection and dialogue with my colleagues allowed me to understand the educational values that I …
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Quasi-Optical Design and Analysis of a Bolometric Interferometer for Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation Experiments
From humble beginnings in 2008, a group met to propose the idea of observing the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB) in order to determine its polarisation properties, i.e. E- and B-modes. B-modes, a smoking gun for inflation theory, are a long sought after observation for cosmologists. From this the …
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The bouquet of freedom : social and economic relations in the Stellenbosch district, c1870-1900
The thesis explores the effects on the wine growing district of Stellenbosch of the transformations in the political economy of the Cape Colony in the late nineteeth century. It is the first in depth study of Stellenbosch District and also contributes to other historical analyses concerned with the …
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The effect of hydrocarbon exposure and temperature on the behaviour of elastomeric seals
Synthetic jet fuels have been proposed as alternatives to petroleum Jet A-1. Compatibility issues, however, are of concern; specifically the interaction of synthetic fuels with polymeric materials which are commonly used to seal fuel systems. This is because of differences between the composition …
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The economic and financial effects of the introduction of Super League in Rugby League.
… adapted from the approach by Noll (1988) and Scully (1989). Demand for the live matches through attendance figures and broadcasting demand, using audience viewing data were examined. The third strand examines whether the predicted outcome of the American model, and increases in revenue and …
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Redefining health on Instagram: Women's experiences with body positivity and body neutrality
This thesis explores women’s experiences with body positivity and body neutrality movements on social media. Body positivity is an umbrella term for a movement that resists diet culture and beauty standards which emphasize thinness and whiteness. Mainstream body positivity focuses on loving one’s …
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Bringing The Outside In: Connecting Literacy Practices In A Layered, Technologically-Driven Seventh Grade Honors English Curriculum
<p>As technology consumes our society today, it was one intention of this study to examine whether purposeful curriculum design that both scaffolded and layered technological tools into a unit of study in a seventh grade honors English classroom would lead to more critical and creative thinking. …
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