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The Premier Demand Upon American Education
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The walking Buddha: the premier image of Sukhothai classicism
<p>Conceived by the Sukhothai school of art, the Walking Buddha is a highly successful interpretation of a spiritual theme. It depicts a fully three dimensional, free standing sculptural figure in an anatomically realistic walking stance. This study is an investigation of the origins, …
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Maladministration and soccer: determinants of the success of the premier soccer league in Zimbabwe.
The Premier Soccer League (PSL) of Zimbabwe is one of the leading football leagues in Southern Africa, showcasing top talent and providing high-quality football entertainment to fans across the country. However, the success of the PSL is not solely determined by the performance of the players on …
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Different Class: The Creation of the Premier League and the Commercialization of English Football
… into a popular and enterprising industry across the globe. The Premier League and its stars marketed the English game and its culture worldwide. Since the 1990s England has established itself as the leading club footballing nation. I argue that through football, and the culture and economics …
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A CLARINETIST'S GUIDE TO THE AUDITION PROCESS AND LITERATURE FOR THE PREMIER UNITED STATES SERVICE BANDS
The eight premier United States service bands provide numerous job opportunities for the prospective professional musician and offer financial stability, job security, and an outlet to perform at a superior level in a variety of settings. Although many published resources exist to prepare …
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An Examination of the Motivations and Consequences of Foreign Direct Investment in the Premier League 1992-2012
The English Premier League is regarded as one of the most prominent sporting competitions in the world. In the last decade the league (and by definition it’s member clubs) have become highly attractive to wealthy foreign investors, having taken ownership of a number of clubs across the league. This …
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Evaluation of Gender Mainstreaming on the appointment process of senior management: A case study of the Office of the Premier in Limpopo Province, South Africa
The challenges of inequality in South Africa’s workplace are compounded by the legacy of the system of apartheid and colonialism. Gender inequality continues to exist even during the new dispensation despite the existence of national, regional and international legislation to address inequality. …
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We should be given a chance: identifying barriers and enablers from disabled people's employment in the office of the Premier of the Eastern Cape Provincial Government, South Africa
Disabled people have not been part of the employment processes, especially within government. They have always been encouraged to pursue income-generating projects like sewing, knitting or carpentry. These ventures have resulted in very few disabled people becoming employed in the formal sector and …
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Ralph Vaughan Williams' Sea Symphony: formal structures and analyses informed by poetry
… repertoire. Written between 1903-1910, the premier of this work occurred during the Leeds Festival on October 12, 1910. This was largest work Vaughan Williams had composed at that time. For the text of this large work, Vaughan Williams used poetry from Walt Whitman’s Leaves of Grass. …
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The Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition and Seattle's Health Modernization
This study examines the impacts of modernization in Seattle, Washington during the late nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century. Using Seattle as a case study, this thesis looks at how modernization was presented at the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition (AYPE) in 1909. During Seattle’s …
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Frederick Stock, Richard Strauss, and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra (1895-1942)
The Chicago Symphony is one of the top five orchestras in the United States, and it is famous for, among other things, being the premier Strauss orchestra in this country. As the second music director of the Chicago Symphony (who served from 1905 until his death in 1942), Frederick Stock was ranked …
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Carnivalized narratives in the postmodern long poem
As a decidedly American tradition, the long poem has become the premier literary endeavor for poets in the twentieth-century. Writers such as T. S. Eliot, Ezra Pound, and William Carlos Williams have pursued the long poem, but under the auspices of the "modern epic." Three postmodern long …
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The language of sovereignty: Lucien Bouchard and the separatist movement in Quebec
The separatist movement in Quebec currently has a forceful leader in Lucien Bouchard As a staunch advocate of the cause, the Premier plays a vital role in relevant public discussion. The unique aspect in this case is the bilingual component to the debate on sovereignty; separatist appeals must be …
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Ore sorting using microwave irradiation
… ore sorting machines are in common use in the mining industry. These machines generally separate valuable mineral-bearing rocks from waste rocks. At the Premier Diamond Mine in South Africa kimberlite, a diamond-bearing rock is separated from gabbro which is a waste rock. Work had been …
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"""Off -Louisville"": The History of the Humana Festival of New American Plays at Actors Theatre of Louisville"
By charting the changes in the festival, several questions will be answered throughout this dissertation: How did the festival succeed? After twenty years of producing new works, Actors Theatre and the Humana Festival have formed a symbiotic relationship---neither able to exist without the other. …
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Creating the Premiere Issue of the Texas State Undergraduate Research Journal
Creating the Premier Issue of the Texas State Undergraduate Research Journal maps the process of taking the idea of a research journal for Texas State students from concept to reality. The creation of TXSTUR provides an outlet for all undergraduate students to aid Texas State University as it moves …
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The Force is with You: Dylan Thomas's Force as it Exists in His Poetry and Drama.
… an inexorable, amoral force that exists within the universe. This force exists in all things, yet cannot be manipulated. His first collection, <em>18 Poems</em>, serves as the premier source for defining and understanding the existence of this force. Two poems in particular, "A Process in the …
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Analysis of Peptide Quantification and Digestion through Assays, HPLC, and Modification of Workflow
The goal of the project is to find a believable and accurate method to quantify peptides, by using a variety of commercial protein assays and HPLC. In the field of proteomics, mass spectrometry is the premier method for attaining the mass to charge ratio of a protein. Proteins must be applied to …
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The role of the United Nations General Assembly in the norm life cycle
In the last few decades the study of norms coupled with a constructivist approach has brought new insights into the area of international relations. The UNGA is the premier global IGO making it an important and interesting topic of study in terms of global legislation. This research fills a gap in …
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The facilitation of accommodation of conference groups at the Student Village
The common thread that binds all ventures is the quest to be commercially viable. The very brightest of ideas flounder when financial pressure causes them to deviate from their chosen path. The Student Village was one such venture. In 1989 it set out to become the premier academic residence in …
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