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The Acadians of Southwest Louisiana
… cultures or retained their own. If the people of Southwest Louisiana possess today the religious faith, the cultural aggressiveness, and the .joie de vivre. which hold even greater promise for the future of their state than its almost unlimited resources, they can be thankful to their Acadian …
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A chapel in southwest Virginia
“Now I seem to see all the things I have observed arranged like tools in a neat row; they are aligned as in a botanical chart, or a catalogue, or a dictionary.” - Aldo Rossi Situated along railroad tracks that wind their way around a mountain near Charlottesville is an abandoned industrial …
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Social capital in rural southwest Kansas.
… and community engagement of people in Southwest County, a rural location in Southwest Kansas which has a 30% Hispanic population. Surveys were sent to selected households in English and Spanish, and two small focus groups were conducted in the two languages. Statistical analyses …
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Southwest sector development at Harvard Square.
Thesis. 1977. M.Arch.A.S.--Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture.
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Decentralization of Forest Management in Southwest China
China’s decentralization has been recognized internationally, as it has arguably made significant contributions to rapid economic growth and social development in the past three decades. However, the impact of decentralization on resource management is more ambiguous and less studied. Given the …
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Boston Urban Farm : mending the Southwest Corridor
… Plain and Roxbury for a proposed eight lane southwest expressway. Community activism and opposition ensured that the road was never built. For twenty-five year the land has remained virtually vacant: a gash in the landscape that formally separates Roxbury from the rest of Boston. As the wall …
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Hydrogeological investigation of the Naukluft mountains, southwest Namibia
… surface water drainages to the northwest and southwest, with minor flow to the northeast. Flow is controlled by elevation above sea level and structural geology of the Naukluft Karst Aquifer. A west-east trending groundwater divide is identified separating two distinct groundwater flows.
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Clay mineralogy of the southwest equatorial Atlantic sediments
<p>The problem under investigation is basically two fold, (1) the determination of the partial grain-size distribution and (2) the mineralogy of the clay/fine silt size fractions of the equatorial Atlantic bottom sediments. From these data, it was hoped to find the controlling factors for the size …
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The early Neolithic tor enclosures of Southwest Britain
… small amount of work. Indeed, the southwest, Cornwall especially, is almost treated like another country by many of those studying the Early Neolithic of southern Britain. When mentioned, this region is more likely to be included in studies of Ireland and the Irish Sea zone than …
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Deformation in the striped rock pluton, southwest Virginia
… Fries Thrust zone in the Blue Ridge province of southwest Virginia. The multiphase granite pluton has been affected by episodes of brittle and crystal plastic deformation at both the microscopic and mesoscopic scales. Brittle deformation preceded and postdated crystal plastic deformation. The …
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A study of three counties in Southwest Virginia
… as a result of a number of years spent in the southwestern portion of Virginia working with the people of this mountainous region, teaching their children, and observing their way of life. This experience made it seem desirable to study the factors which tend to favor, as well as those which …
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Maritime resource exploitation in southwest Australia prior to 1901
… study identifies maritime resources of southwest Australia which were subject to human exploitation prior to 1901 and provides an overview of how, when and why this took. place by integrating historical, archaeological, ethnographic, and natural-science information. The resources …
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Southwest Texas Junior College: Organizational transformation along the border.
… of the institutional transformation of Southwest Texas Junior College from its participation in the Rural Community College Initiative (RCCI) The RCCI was centered on increasing access to educational opportunities and regional economic development in four historically poor regions of the …
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Beginning Teacher Satisfaction With Employment In Southwest Florida: R
… within their first five years of employment. Southwest Florida is experiencing a tremendous growth rate. This growth rate pattern has been predicted to continue through the year 2010. The school districts of Southwest Florida find themselves scrambling to build new schools in order to keep …
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Eocene to Miocene geology of southwest Viti Levu, Fiji
… rocks in Fiji belong to the Yavuna Group of southwest Viti Levu. These represent part of an Upper Eocene to Lower Oligocene volcanic arc and were probably rifted to their present position during the formation of the South Fiji Basin in the mid-Oligocene. They are overlain with angular …
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Spatial Analysis of Hospital Service Areas in Southwest Missouri
… of hospitals in a twenty-four county region in southwest Missouri. Two types of service areas were analyzed for each hospital included in this research. The actual service area geographically displays patient origin by ZIP code regions within the study area. The time-distance service area shows …
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Stratigraphy and Sedimentology of the Smackover Formation, Southwest Alabama
… the Smackover Formation in the Barnett Field in southwest Alabama. Paleohighs formed during the Paleozoic and salt tectonic relief features control sediment distribution of the Smackover Formation in southwest Alabama. The Smackover in Barnett Field is entirely dolomitized, but the carbonate …
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