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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Taos"”.
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Polyphase Proterozoic tectonometamorphic history of the Taos Range, northern New Mexico
Proterozoic rocks in the Taos Range of northern New Mexico preserve components of a protracted tectonic history involving pre-1.7 Ga, 1.65 Ga, 1.4 Ga, and possible 1.1 Ga tectonism. The southern Taos Range is a 1.76 – 1.7 Ga volcano-plutonic complex with tectonically interlayered remnants of the …
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Reclaiming, narrating, and reinterpreting aspects of religion in Taos Amrouche, Hélène Cixous, and Assia Djebar
… which three francophone Algerian women authors, Taos Amrouche, Hélène Cixous, and Assia Djebar, approach their respective religions and portray them in their works. Through textual evidence from their fictional works, I show how the problematic of religion in Algeria – where the three Abrahamic …
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Local government capacity and tourism development in Thailand.
Tambon Administrative Organizations (TAOs) are a relatively new tier of local government in the rural areas of Thailand, and these organizations have responsibilities for tourism and rural development. They reflect an increasing emphasis in the country on decentralizing policy-making and service …
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Mystics, Radicals, Sinners, and Saints: Freedom, Rebirth, and the American West
… explores the lives of John Muir, the Taos Society of Artists, Mabel Dodge Luhan, Everett Ruess, Edith Warner, and the Taos hippies who journeyed to the American West in search of freedom. In the Western setting, with its diverse yet distinctive and stunning terrain, these individuals …
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Identification of Intracellular Signaling Pathways Regulated by the TAO Family of Mammalian STE20p Kinases
… that over-expression of kinase-deficient TAOs inhibited the activation of p38 by UV and hydroxyurea. The relative contribution of MEK3 and 6 in the activation of p38 by these agents was also determined. Knockdown of TAO 1-3 protein levels by siRNA oligonucleotides against these protein …
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Remapping the U.S. "Southwest": Early Mexican American Literature and the Production of Transnational Counterspaces, 1885-1958
… Cather and other members of the Santa Fe and Taos writers colonies, Walter Noble Burns, J. Frank Dobie, and Walter Prescott Webb. I take an interdisciplinary approach dialoging with Chicano/a, borderlands, and American literary studies within a historical framework to chart how early Mexican …
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Seeing the God of New Mexico: Mary Austin's Starry Adventure and the Optic of Enchantment
… then-contemporary movements of visual artists in Taos and Santa Fe, and more widely, in New York and Europe. Second, I discuss how the visual experience of the landscape is derived from a primitivist sense of indigenous experience: Indian artistic culture and its deep, non-lingual understanding of …
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Manifest Manhood on the Santa Fe Trail: Trapping and Trading in the American Southwest, 1821-1847
… the Santa Fe Trail, and it ends in 1847 with the Taos Revolt -- the most significant and bloody fighting that occurred in New Mexico during the Mexican-American War (1846-1848). Informed by a growing literature that in the past two decades has redefined the study of empire, this work focuses …
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Coding AuthentiCity
… form-based codes case studies: SmartCode for Taos, New Mexico, Downtown Specific Plan for Ventura, and SmartCode for Leander, Texas. For each case study, this thesis reviews the historical context of each community, the political process that brought about the form-based code, and the …
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Kiowa-Tanoan: A Synchronic and Diachronic Study
… Tewa, Arizona Tewa, Picuris Northern Tiwa, Taos Northern Tiwa, Southern Tiwa, and Towa. The dissertation is divided into three parts, plus a concluding discussion. Part I is a thorough overview of the of the background of Kiowa-Tanoan language study. This includes a comprehensive review of …
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THE STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION OF FOSSIL VERTEBRATES FROM THE POJOAQUE MEMBER OF THE TESUQUE FORMATION (MIDDLE MIOCENE, LATE BARSTOVIAN) NEAR ESPAÑOLA, NEW MEXICO
… conclusion that lithosome B was sourced by the Taos Plateau–Latir volcanic fields.</p> <p>The objective of this study was to identify the stratigraphic position of vertebrate fauna of the Pojoaque Member of the Tesuque Formation using known fossil locality data, newly discovered fossil locality …