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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"St George"”.
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Philip St. George Cooke: On the Vanguard of Western Expansion with the U.S. Army, 1827-1848
During the first two decades of his remarkable forty-six years of military service, from 1827 to 1848, Philip St. George Cooke literally crossed the continent as a member of the United States Army and contributed significantly to the establishment of the nation as a continental empire. Initially as …
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Education in Transition: Church and State Relationships in Utah Education, 1888-1933
Utah's current educational systems were largely shaped by a transitional era that occurred during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. A time when the region itself moved from territorial to state status, the dominant religion in the area, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day …
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John Hartwell Cocke (1780-1866): From Jeffersonian Palladianism to Romantic Colonial Revivalism in Antebellum Virginia
… a Virginia planter and amateur architect whose style evolved from Jeffersonian Classicism to a revival of English Tudor-Stuart or Jacobethan architecture. This dissertation discusses the Cocke family's Elizabethan roots and advances four theses. The first of these theses is that John Hartwell …
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Childhood feeding practices in African Americans
The purpose of this study was to explore the feeding practices of minority children specifically looking at African Americans from birth to 11 years old to see if there are any red flags so that professionals can be alerted for a concern with obesity. Previous research conducted on feeding styles …
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Gratitude as a Mechanism by which Agreeable Individuals Maintain Good Quality Interpersonal Relationships
… to examine gratitude as a mediator of the well-established relation between agreeableness and relationship quality. Study 1 examined this hypothesis in a sample of 158 same-sex best friend pair recruited from the Introductory Psychology subject pool at the University of Toronto, Mississauga. Each …
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Saints and Sinners: Saints, Demons, and Constructions of Agender Identity in the Later Middle Ages
… examines the hagiographies of six saints — St Margaret, St Juliana, St Martin, St George, St Francis of Assisi, and Christina Mirabilis — to argue their hagiographers construct them performing multiple gender states, regardless of their assigned sexes. Additionally, it examines St Michael …
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Saints and Sinners: Saints, Demons, and Constructions of Agender Identity in the Later Middle Ages
… examines the hagiographies of six saints — St Margaret, St Juliana, St Martin, St George, St Francis of Assisi, and Christina Mirabilis — to argue their hagiographers construct them performing multiple gender states, regardless of their assigned sexes. Additionally, it examines St Michael …
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Mafic volcanism in the Colorado Plateau/Basin-and-Range Transition Zone, Hurricane, Utah
… & Range Transition Zone located in the eastern part of the St. George basin in southwestern Utah. Strombolian-Hawaiian style eruptions produced thin (10 m) a'a lava flows and cinder (scoria) cones composed of vesicular basalt, bombs and agglutinate. Radiometric dating and geologic …
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Akzeptanz elektronischer Befragung zur Lebensqualität in der Hausarztpraxis
… Patienten in Hausarztpraxen wurde bisher kaum systematisch erhoben. Eine bessere Nutzung elektronischer Ressourcen (PC-basierte Befragungen zur Lebensqualität; sofortige Auswertung; Integration der Auswertungsergebnisse in die elektronische Patientenakte) könnte die Berücksichtigung der …
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Pax Britannica: Edward Elgar's Caractacus as a musical expression of British imperialism
British composer Edward Elgar (1857 – 1934) is most famous for his later works including his “Enigma” variations, symphonies, and “Pomp and Circumstance” marches. His Choral-Orchestral output from his later years includes his Catholic-inspired oratorios The Dream of Gerontius, The Apostles, and The …
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The Passional of Abbess Cunegund: protagonists, production and a question of identity
… the Czech Republic, in its religious, social, historical and artistic context. The thesis examines the physical construction of the codex and the dating is discussed. I reflect on the role of this manuscript in its general Benedictine context and as having been commissioned by Cunegund, a …
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Perceptions, expectations and interactions: a study of teachers and pupils in five ethnically mixed primary classrooms
… interaction and pupil achievement were investigated in this naturalistic study of 5 teachers and 90 pupils in their New Zealand ethnically mixed Standard 3 classrooms. A pilot study showed that teachers at this level tended to perceive pupils in terms of constructs reflecting academic work …
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The general cognitive ability of Maori and European subjects: a comparative study of Queensland test performances and psychometric properties
… Maori and European children on the Queensland Test of Cognitive Abilities. In addition to studying the comparative performances of the two ethnic groups at six age levels, major psychometric properties of the instrument were investigated. Such data have an important bearing upon the issue of …
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Relationship of Physical Fitness to Success in Junior High Among Sunnyside Junior High Boys
It was the purpose of this study to show what relationship, if any, exists between the characteristics of physical fitness and success, as measured by grade achievement, attendance, and social prestige, among Sunnyside Junior high boys.
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Développement d'un outil intégratif d'aide à la décision sur les impacts cumulatifs de l'exploitation des ressources naturelles au Nouveau-Brunswick
Le Nouveau-Brunswick (NB) est une des provinces maritimes du Canada dont l’économie est étroitement associée au développement des ressources naturelles. Cependant, ce développement entraîne des impacts sur la santé, l’environnement et les communautés qui sont cumulatifs, complexes et souvent …
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Effects of restricted growth rate, elevated vitamin and mineral levels and aging on bone growth, histological integrity and biochemical composition of articular cartilage in boars
The effect of restricting energy intake (ad libitim vs. 75% ad libitum) elevation of vitamin and mineral levels (150% NRC vs 100% NRC) and the effects of aging on bone growth, histological lesioning and biochemical composition of articular cartilage from growing boars was examined. Growth of the …
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Teens Talkin' Health: A Qualitative Study of Family, Peer and Intrapersonal Factors Related to Physical Activity and Healthy Eating In Underserved African-American Adolescents
… and self-perceptions during adolescence, this study used an ecological framework to explore the influences of family, peer, and intrapersonal factors related to physical activity (PA) and healthy eating in African American adolescents. Specific aims included identifying similarities and …
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An investigation into the aesthetic codes and strategies used within visual art to represent and construct space, time and movement
This thesis represents an investigation of the aesthetic codes and strategies used within visual art to represent and construct space, time and movement. By examining the representation and construction of space and time through art and its intrinsic relationship with the structure of thought, this …
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