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Showing 1 to 20 of 758 for “"Todd"”.
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Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd: A Study
… thesis focuses on Sondheim’s 1979 work, Sweeney Todd, the Demon Barber of Fleet Street (referred to simply as Sweeney Todd from now on), and serves as a brief study of the piece, examining its musical and dramatic significance. Sondheim’s score for Sweeney is one of his richest and most …
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Needling the system : the textile art of Colette Whiten, Barbara Todd, and Ann Newdigate
… art by three women: Ann Newdigate, Barbara Todd and Colette Whiten who, through their respective mediums of tapestry, quilting, and embroidery, challenge existing systems of meaning through a strategic critique of dominant cultural ideologies. Simultaneous to this discussion it seeks to …
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‘Fashions of the mind’: Modernism and British vogue under the editorship of Dorothy Todd
… publication under the editorship of Dorothy Todd. The ‘study of the contemporary world’ and the ‘interplay of suggestion and influence’ are accorded the highest emphasis, demonstrating Todd’s intentions for Vogue between 1922 and 1926. The concept of the contemporary was essential to this …
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When Focusing on Differences Leads to Similar Perspectives: A Replication Study of Todd, Hanko, Galinsky, and Mussweiler (2011)
<p>Todd et al., (2011) found support for the hypothesis that participants primed with a difference mind-set were more likely to spontaneously adopt an other-oriented visual perspective than participants primed with a similarity mind-set or participants in a control condition. The current study was …
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Bulimic bodies and “bearers of production” : representing bulimia in Todd Haynes’s Superstar: the Karen Carpenter story and Mika Rottenberg’s NoNoseKnows
… The Karen Carpenter Story (1987), a film by Todd Haynes which uses Barbie dolls to reenact Karen’s life and stardom leading up to her death, describes Carpenter as anorexic, even though images of Ex-Lax, Ipecac, and toilets populate the film. This thesis uses the visuals of Superstar and of …
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"Money Only Pays for It" and other stories.
… the narrator's life for a number of years. Todd Welles is the narrator of all the stories, with the exception of a few. In the stories where Todd does not do all of the narration, he is interrupted by the narration of his "friend," Percy 2 Hard Welles, III.
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Lumbosacral transitional vertebrae: classification of variation and association with low back pain
… analysis of over 2800 individuals in the Hamann-Todd collection. Also, I have analyzed the metric variation among those individuals as well as a control group of 100 individuals. I then analyzed a clinical sample using my classification system. Analysis shows that LSTV have a definite affect on …
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Connecting to the Feminine and to the Inner Self in Sarah Orne Jewett's <em>The Country of the Pointed Firs</em>.
… strength and a restoration to wholeness. Mrs. Todd has learned this and she passes her knowledge down to the narrator. The narrator’s journey is a return to a simpler, older way of life. It is a return to the mother, but it is also a return to self, an inversion of a trip to the frontier. The …
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The twelve large colour prints of William Blake: a study on techniques, materials and context
… critics, W. Graham Robertson and Ruthven Todd, and the periods they lived, I attempt to reveal the role they played in a wider context. Also I show how the tradition of Blake’s art was inherited directly through the Ancients to the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, which leads to Robertson and …
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"!MPACT".
… written by Ben Johansen, was commissioned by Todd Meehan, Director of Percussion Studies at the Baylor University School of Music. The work is a collage, and at times a barrage, of inspired ideas that demand constant attention from the listener. In order to make the piece approachable and …
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TECHNOLOGY COMMERCIALIZATION AND FEASIBILITY ANALYSIS OF DEVICE FOR ADJUSTING SPINAL IMPLANTS FOR THE TREATMENT OF EARLY-ONSET PEDIATRIC SCOLIOSIS
… Austen BioInnovation Institute in Akron and Dr. Todd Ritzmann from the Akron Children’s Hospital, with an aim to non-invasively adjust the spinal implants through magnetic actuation from outside the body. The thesis will focus on the technology commercialization and feasibility analysis of Apto …
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The Perception of Ordinal Depth Relationship from Static and Deforming Boundary Contours
… judgments of rigid vs. nonrigid motion (Norman & Todd, 1994), and object recognition (Norman, Dawson, & Raines, 2000). Raines and Norman (1999) provided the first study demonstrating that deforming boundary contours could support the accurate perception of local 3-D surface structure. The present …
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Following the natural pathway: Integrating Barbara Clark's somatic principles with modern dance technique
… integrated. Clark, a protégé of Mabel Todd, firmly establishes her work within the ideokinetic principle that idea or image is the primary facilitator of movement. However, her pedagogical application of the ideokinetic prime directive departs from Todd's usage through an emphasis on …
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A descriptive case study: Investigating the implementation of web based, automated grading and tutorial software in a freshman computer literacy course
… by adapting instruments based on the Wixom and Todd (2005) integrated research model and the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) model.</p> <p>Results of the study are summarized into five assertions: 1) MyITLab effectively eliminates or, at least, reduces instructor …
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The form of possibilities : the body remembered and remembering in the built environment
… and postural training developed by Mabel Todd, Barbara Clark, and Lulu Sweigard. Its functioning is not with ‘actual’ movement but with virtual and imagined movement – it thus calls on memory and imagining. These processes have resulted in two outcomes: a sequence of narratives arranged as …
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Maize and Bone: An Evaluation and Expansion of a Proposed Model for the Differential Diagnosis of Pellagra in Human Remains
… randomly selected for comparison from the Hamann-Todd Osteological Collection were evaluated for caries, alveolar bone loss, periostitis, osteoporosis, cribra orbitalia, and porotic hyperostosis. Results indicate that the pellagra sample had lower rates of caries and alveolar bone loss, and higher …
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Fluvial geomorphology and paleofloods in arid central Australia
… thesis examines the fluvial geomorphology of the Todd River(9,300 km2) in arid central Australia. It describes the morphology, motphostratigraphy, dimentary characteristics and chronology of the modern flood plain and paleoflood complexes, and discusses the geomorphic effects of high magnitude …
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Fluvial geomorphology and paleofloods in arid central Australia
… thesis examines the fluvial geomorphology of the Todd River(9,300 km2) in arid central Australia. It describes the morphology, motphostratigraphy, dimentary characteristics and chronology of the modern flood plain and paleoflood complexes, and discusses the geomorphic effects of high magnitude …
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Things seemed to fall apart when he was in the room: Survivors' representations of violence, agency, power, and resistance in their online posts
… I analyzed 26 online forum posts using Coates, Todd, and Wade’s (2003) interactional and discursive view of violence and resistance and Baxter’s (2003, 2008) feminist post-structuralist discourse analysis. The integrated findings demonstrated that the survivors drew from multiple competing …
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The recognition and enforcement of foreign maritime liens
… Council in Bankers Trust International Ltd v Todd Shipyard Corporation: The Halcyon Isle 1 ("The Halcyon Isle") and the subsequent decision of the Appellate Division in South Africa in Transol Bunker BV v MV Andrico Unity & Others2 ("The Andrico Unity") to apply and follow the majority …
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