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Showing 1 to 20 of 122 for “"Stasis"”.
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Ephemerality in Stasis
… within architecture: ephemeral effect drawn in stasis. A sequence of three rooms - formed constructively, but intuited through tone - imagine interior worlds in which the stage is perpetually set, but the performance itself never begins.
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Motion(less) pictures: the cinema of stasis
… these claims, I interrogate the cinema of stasis, a modality of avant-garde films which feature little or no movement. By foregrounding stillness, these films often blur the lines between cinema and other art forms, including photography, painting, and literature. Giving especially close …
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Speed and stasis: femininity and symbolism in John Dos Passos's 1919
My thesis connects the ideas of speed, movement, symbolism and feminism in Dos Passos’s work 1919, the second book of the U.S.A. trilogy. For the women in the novel―Janey Williams, Eveline Hutchins, Eleanor Stoddard, and Daughter― there is an ever-present tension in their existence as they struggle …
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Small mammal faunal stasis in Natural Trap Cave (Pleistocene-Holocene), Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming
… which is used here to test for local causes of stasis. The Quaternary fauna of North America is relatively well sampled and dated, so the influence of spatial scale and biogeography on local community change can also be tested for. Here I use the herbivorous and omnivorous small mammal fauna …
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Emerging from stasis : a new typology for the public building in centro Havana/
This project proposes a new public institution for the most dense and deteriorated zone of Havana, Cuba. This new institution aims to capitalize on existing social networks which, consolidated and enhanced, might provide the social medium out of which a vibrant and active civic institution would …
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The application of stasis theory to the role of peer tutoring in writing centers
Peer tutors -- Collaborative learning methods -- Peer dialoguing skills -- Peer composition or writing skills -- Critical points of argumentation.
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The application of stasis theory to the role of peer tutoring in writing centers
Peer tutors -- Collaborative learning methods -- Peer dialoguing skills -- Peer composition or writing skills -- Critical points of argumentation.
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The Artist as Subject in Creative Stasis and Drasis, Explored through Performative Subjectivity in Media Art and Diary Practice
… art. The focus of the research was the state of stasis, experienced by the artist as absence of action and nothingness. Reflexive methodology and autobiography were chosen as the basic epistemological and methodological approaches in order to fulfil the framework, questions and needs of this …
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Effects of alloying elements upon austenite decomposition in high strength low alloy steels
… between 500 and 675°C. The transformation stasis phenomenon was found in the Fe-C-Mn-Si-Mo and Fe-C-Mn-Si-Ni alloys isothermally transformed at 650°C and 675°C but not in the Fe-C-Mn-Si and Fe-C-Mn-Si-Cr alloys at any of the temperatures investigated. The occurrence of transformation stasis …
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Microevolutionary patterns in some Jurassic bivalves of the Oxford Clay, England
… stable environments, and in contrast, net stasis in more unstable environments. The model also predicts for more gradualistic evolution on land in the tropics and in the deep sea, and for more stasis (and occasional punctuations) in shallow waters and temperate zones. …
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Fluid Dynamics Assessment of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Performance
… a predictive link between neo-sinus flow stasis and severity of TAV leaflet thrombosis. The work presented in this dissertation aims to provide an improved understanding of the flow characteristics within the TAV neo-sinus and its surrounding, and elucidate device specific factors, and …
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"But... the luminous tree!" The Uses of the Imagination in Resistant Cultural Production
… by political subjects via an affective stasis, the feeling that no meaningful intervention can be made to transform material conditions. I examine the uses of the imagination in the cultural production of anti-racist and feminist organising groups and artistic formations in the UK, …
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MOVING IMAGE - STILL LIFE
MOVEMENT AND TIME "Stasis was defined according to Schrader as the form that links the everyday in something unified and permanent".' Central to my research is the aim to create a still-life image from filmed scenes documenting the everyday actions in my living environment. In some cases however …
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ΣΥΜΒΟΛΗ ΕΙΣ ΤΗΝ ΜΕΛΕΤΗΝ ΤΗΣ ΟΞΕΙΑΣ ΓΑΣΤΡΙΚΗΣ ΔΙΑΤΑΣΕΩΣ
… WHICH DIMINISH THE POSTOPERATIVE GASTRIC STASIS ABLE TO RESULT IN ACUTE GASTRIC DILATATION. FOR THIS PURPOSE, 16 PATIENTS WITH ACUTE GASTRIC DILATATION WERE INVESTIGATED AND THE GASTRIC BEHAVIOR OF 244 OPERATED PATIENTS WAS STUDIED. THE FOLLOWING CONCLUSIONS WERE DRAWN: ACUTE GASTRIC …
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Investigation into the role of volatile organic compounds, and abscisic in stomatal regulation, in the resurrection plant Xerophyta humilis
… in order to minimize ROS activity and put a stasis on unregulated metabolism.
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Targeted read-out, analysis, and control to elucidate dynamic-emotional processing
… come in waves rather than remain at a level of stasis poses a daunting challenge for pharmacological approaches that lack temporal precision. Here, a set of technologies and approaches for examining and treating these conditions are developed, using techniques to monitor brain activity and shut …
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Musical process and the structuring of riffs in Metallica.
… Berry's ideas of progression, recession, and stasis as fundamental musical processes, this study explores how certain musical elements define these processes both individually and in combination within this repertoire. The study culminates in the analysis of riff structure in comparison with …
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