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Showing 1 to 20 of 54 for “"Thais"”.
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Contribuição ao conhecimento da taxonomia em Thais (Stramonita) haemastona (Linnaeus, 1767) (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Muricidae)
The gastropod mollusc Thais haemastoma (Linnaeus, 1767) is characterized, including its taxonomic positioning up to the subclass level. Descriptions of the shell, operculum and radula are included, as well as of some soft parts which represents taxonomically important characters. Data related to …
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Essays in experimental and development economics
… 1, I present experimental evidence about how Thais treat information from domestic and foreign sources. Thai students answer a series of objective general-knowledge questions, both before and after observing answers given by American students and other Thai students. By looking at how subjects …
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A contrastive study of compliment responses in American English and Thai including the effect of gender and social status
… account for the choice of strategy Americans and Thais use to respond to compliments.
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English loanwords in Thai and optimality theory
… and Atiwong (2004).The study has found that Thais replace unlicensed consonants with either auditory similar segments or shared natural class segments, as in /v/ in the English and [w] in word borrowing due to auditory similarity, /g/ in the English source replaced by [k] because of shared …
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Transforming the Current Thai Political Conflict to a Peaceful Society
… the current conflict is a conflict between Thais who share different political ideologies. Many scholars have explained causes and effects of the conflict on Thai society. However, currently, only a few scholars have proposed solutions to the conflict. Therefore, this is a challenge in order …
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Thai popular music: The representation of national identities and ideologies within a culture in transition
… issues surrounding the identity and ideology of Thais, such as class, gender and ethnicity are explored within the area of Thai popular music. I use ethnography as the major tool for gathering and analysing the research data. Using triangulated ethnographic techniques, involved in-depth …
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State Bank Enterprise Awards: An Impact Evaluation Case Study
… the development of entrepreneurship in young Thais, studying at high school level through an entrepreneurship encouragement program undertaken during the recent period of Thailand's economic recovery. This program is considered new to the country since it focuses on high school participants, a …
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Balancing Flavors, Constructing Identities, and Building a Community: Rethinking Diaspora and Migration Through the Foodways of a Thai Community in Washington, D.C.
… My focus on a temporary migrant population of Thais in Washington, DC offers a new way to conceptualize what it means to be part of a diasporic community. Whereas previous work has dichotomized diasporic people and temporary migrants, my research shows that the line between these two categories …
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Studies on the interactions between larval stages of digenetic flukes and their molluscan hosts
Snails of the species Thais (Nucella) lapillus (L) were collected from Scarborough South Bay, and Robin Hoods Bay, North Yorkshire. The presence of the rediae of Parorchia acanthus NICOLL (Digenea: PHILOPHTHALMIDAE) in T.lapillus individuals was previously associated with abnormal shell growth by …
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College access for first-generation highlander college students of northern Thailand
… and cultures very different from mainstream Thais. Little is known about college attendance among these students, and the Thai government collects no statistical data on these populations. This study asked the following questions. What are the key determinants that support college access for …
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Religious Influences in Thai Female Education (1889-1931)
… this era arrived to the country to convert Thais to Christianity. The Protestant belief in literacy so that everyone could read the Bible contributed in opening educational opportunities for Thai girls that were not previously available to them.</p><p>Chapters One through Three of this …
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Accessibility of Thai university websites: Awareness, barriers and drivers for accessible practice
… and access to online information for all Thais. Most Thai universities receive government subsidies, and therefore have an obligation to contribute to national prosperity so that all Thais can benefit from their activities, or as the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology and …
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Trope and taxonomy : an examination of the classification and treatment of illness in traditional Thai medicine
… partly derived from interviews conducted with Thais in several regions of Thailand, as well as studies which have been made of other Tai groups. Drawing upon recent research on cognition and categorisation, the study explores the role played by imaginative processes such as metaphor and …
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Trope and taxonomy : an examination of the classification and treatment of illness in traditional Thai medicine
… partly derived from interviews conducted with Thais in several regions of Thailand, as well as studies which have been made of other Tai groups. Drawing upon recent research on cognition and categorisation, the study explores the role played by imaginative processes such as metaphor and …
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Implicit graphemic cues in Thai reading
… graphemes in vertical position act as cues for Thais in reading unspaced text.
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Consumer bankruptcy in Thailand
Very little is known about the 13,000 Thais who find themselves in the Thai bankruptcy system each year. This system not only affects the individuals who have a bankruptcy case filed against them, but it also affects the Thai economy more broadly. Annually, the Thai bankruptcy system handles debts …
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Bridging digital media literacy with the Thai context of ‘Sati’ (mindfulness).
… it applied the conceptual framework to encourage Thais about digital media literacy with ‘Sati’ (mindfulness). Fourth, findings, arguments, and also limitations from this research study provide a valuable initial baseline for continuing on this topic, and collaboration among four key stakeholders …
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Massenet, Marianne and Mary : Republican morality and Catholic tradition at the opera
… 4. La Pornocratie. This reading of the opera Thais addresses the way in which French fin-de-siecle art and society dealt with the `femme nouvelle'. Programmatic orchestral music in opera and its capacity to translate human passions and voice is examined.
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Food advertising contents influencing organic food purchase intention and actual purchase behaviour and the moderating role of gender: the case of Thailand
… than explicit messages. As a result, Thais read more into what is said than what the words themselves might mean. For most Thais, meaning matters more than what is said. The implications for academic theory relate to the need to take into these food advertising contents that create …
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