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Showing 1 to 20 of 37 for “"Thacker"”.
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Lithium at the Thacker Pass deposit, Humboldt County, Nevada, U.S.A.
… of the automotive transportation sector. The Thacker Pass deposit, located in Humboldt County, north-central Nevada, is the world's largest Li clay reserve with ~1.56 Mt of Li supply. Ore-grade lithium occurs in a ~100-m-thick sequence of interbedded lacustrine dark greenish brown to dark …
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Comparability of an innovative Doppler ultrasound fetal heart rate monitor to a pinard fetal stethoscope using cardiotocography as a standard to assess the fetal heart rate in singleton pregnancies during labour at Mowbray Maternity Hospital
… monitoring in low risk labours (Banta DH and Thacker, 2001), the search is for reliable, robust and cheaper fetal monitoring devices. The innovative crank powered Doppler Ultrasound Fetal Heart Rate Monitor (DUFHRM) developed by Power-free Education and Technology is robust, cheaper and …
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Factors affecting the credibility of reference letters.
… Volume: 34-06, page: 2192. Adviser: James Thacker. Thesis (M.B.A.)--University of Windsor (Canada), 1995.
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The Policy, People, and Place Impacts of Mining for the Clean Energy Transition in the US
… Indigenous lands case study centered around the Thacker Pass lithium mine, which illustrates how a tensions framing is critical when the tradeoff framing has historically risked Indigenous sovereignty over their lands. The identified tensions flow into the policy recommendations, which are to: 1. …
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Perceptions of the Past in Late Anglo-Saxon England: Historiographical and Antiquarian Practice c. 960–1020
… by Patrick Wormald, Antonia Gransden, and Alan Thacker in the 1980s, the golden-age theory of monastic reform proposes that the ‘Big Three’ bishops (Dunstan, Æthelwold, and Oswald) were motivated by a desire to recreate an idealised version of monasticism according to their interpretation of …
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“Such a sort of pariah”: Psychosocial Marginality and the Bildungsroman in Mazo de la Roche’s Whiteoaks
This paper explores Mazo de la Roche’s peculiar articulation of the Bildungsroman in the first of Jalna’s sequels, Whiteoaks. It argues that the text’s psychosocially aberrant protagonist, Finch Whiteoak, is a Bildungsheld whose modern coming-of-age process of accommodation and assimilation into a …
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Development and evaluation of a new scale to measure motivation
This programme of research was undertaken with the aim of using psychometric techniques to develop and evaluate a new scale to measure motivation. An initial hypothesis was stated, proposing that five related factors could be used to describe individual differences in certain motivational …
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Ability and Skill Retraining with Task-Oriented Intervention to Improve Functional Independence in Persons with Stroke
<p>The purpose of the study was to examine the difference that ability and skill retraining used with task-oriented intervention can make on functional independence (as measured by FIM subscales) in persons with stroke. The findings of this study can contribute to the body of literature to support …
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Kirkegrim Saga
In folklore it is common to personify aspects of death as various creatures meant to assist in an understanding of the process. This novella uses three of these folkloric creatures from Norse and Irish folklore to force the point of view characters to confront aspects of how they are relating to …
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Meaning making amongst South African survivors of violent crime
The aim of this study was to explore the meaning attributions, in terms of comprehensibility and significance, held by South African crime survivors in relation to the traumatic event, and to see if existing international research on meaning making and posttraumatic growth (PTG) was relevant in the …
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Health Surveillance of Thinhorn Sheep (Ovis dalli) Herds in British Columbia and Alaska
The health of wildlife populations influences their sustainability in the face of ecological challenges. There is a paucity of information about the health status of free ranging thinhorn sheep populations (Ovis dalli), despite their economic, ecological, and cultural significance. Identification …
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What does it take to get ahead? Investigating boundary conditions in the relationships among career-related psychological needs, ingratiation and promotability
… Wyatt & Stone, 1996; Kacmar et al., 2004; Thacker & Wayne, 1995). Hence, what is currently missing from the literature on ingratiation is an understanding of the more complex processes involved in the performance of ingratiatory behaviours. These include (a) what contributes to one's …
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What does it take to get ahead? Investigating boundary conditions in the relationships among career-related psychological needs, ingratiation and promotability
… Wyatt & Stone, 1996; Kacmar et al., 2004; Thacker & Wayne, 1995). Hence, what is currently missing from the literature on ingratiation is an understanding of the more complex processes involved in the performance of ingratiatory behaviours. These include (a) what contributes to one's …
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Whatever Is Done in Secret: A Christian Moral Analysis of a Right to Privacy for a Digital Age
In this project, the right to privacy is argued to be an inherent aspect of being human, flowing from humanity’s being created in the imago Dei and the corresponding nature of human rights and duties. Chapter 1 situates this project in the larger landscape of the human rights discussion within the …
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The Spiritual Realm : An Existential Position Concerning Human Nature and Counseling
The purpose of this paper is to present an existential position which deals with the spiritual realm and its relevancy to counseling. The spiritual realm is that area on the continuum of human experience which is uniquely human. The foremost characteristic of that which is uniquely human is the …
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Immediate Versus Delayed Loading of Two Implants Supporting A Locator Retained Mandibular Overdenture. A Randomized Controlled Study.
<p>The aim of this study was to evaluate immediate versus delayed loading of two implants, six months post-surgery, supporting a locator retained mandibular overdenture. The objective was to evaluate implant bone remodelling using radiographic bone level changes (RBL) as the variable, from baseline …
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Graduation rates: a comparison of college graduation success rates of dual enrollment versus non-dual enrollment students in the community college
Dual enrollment programs are designed to offer students academic opportunities and college access, along with the potential to decrease the amount of time it takes to complete a college degree and to lower the cost of college. This study was a comparison of college success rates for dual enrolled …
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