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Showing 1 to 20 of 107 for “"Unearth"”.
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Unearth: Revealing the Effects of Stellar Activity on Exoplanet Host Stars
… I constructed a tool called UnEarth that combines the techniques of wavelet analysis, GLS, and DCF to search for stellar rotation. This tool was specifically de- signed to be used with NGTS light-curves. I apply the tool to a number of interesting NGTS targets with the results …
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Residing
… fulfills the aspirations of architecture to unearth the events that dwell in the interaction between place and occasion.
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Taken-for-granted assumptions and professionalism in IAG practice
… used self-reflection, this was insufficient to unearth taken-for-granted assumptions. The research ascertained that assumptions regarding whiteness were difficult to unearth, and were rarely acknowledged openly. Even less frequent was the sharing of unearthed assumptions with others. The …
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Taken-for-Granted Assumptions and Professionalism in IAG practice
… used self-reflection, this was insufficient to unearth taken-for-granted assumptions. The research ascertained that assumptions regarding whiteness were difficult to unearth, and were rarely acknowledged openly. Even less frequent was the sharing of unearthed assumptions with others. The …
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Radioactive heritage: an autoethnographic investigation of Chernobyl as a dark heritage site
This research aims to unearth Chernobyl’s radioactive heritage through autoethnographic methodology. The autoethnographic method takes readers on a first-person tour of Chernobyl and the Exclusion Zone. In doing so, readers are given the unique first-person opportunity to experience the site, its …
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Sing Together! Choral Singing as a Supplementary Training Method for Actors
… uncover untold depths of characterization, unearth resonance that communicates easily, and discover the music of rhythm and melody in their spoken voices, all through the use of ensemble singing in the actor's voice and speech classroom.
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Aruba and Natalee Holloway: A Content Analysis of Four Years of Newspaper Coverage Surrounding the Incident.
… good and bad) from the incident as well as to unearth the overall tone towards Aruba.</p><p>The study revealed the Holloway incident did have a visible effect on the world news coverage of Aruba, although the scope of the effect seems relatively small. Overall, mentions of Aruba in major world …
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Tactical Allocation Through the Lens of Correlational Time-Variance, Determinants, and Regimes
… Leveraging time-varying Granger causality, we unearth elusive yet significant relationships. Our research pivots to practice, illustrating outperformance in portfolios constructed upon the principles of time-varying change, macro drivers, and correlational regimes, thus enabling investors to …
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A Marginal Returns Theory of Politics
… has remained largely This manuscript sets out to unearth, reshape and polish this principle into what we term a marginal return theory of politics. We then apply this theory to the study of electioneering in Latin America, focusing on two main elements of vote seeking: the returns of specific …
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"Of heveneriche sely gate" : the spiritual significance of women in Medieval literature.
… understand the literature on its own terms will unearth meanings that are otherwise inaccessible to the twenty-first century reader.
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The shifting world of South African madrasahs, 1973-2008
This essay seeks to unearth the historical development of madrasah education in South Africa from 1973 to 2008. It identifies transformations that have taken place in the madrasah education landscape in the last thirty to forty years. This work may be seen as largely an exercise in contemporary …
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Poor Reporting: The Political Unconscious in Journalistic Responses to Poverty and Protest During the Cotton Crisis.
… Narrative as a Socially Symbolic Act (1981) to unearth that mediation. The thesis posits that, by examining journalistic responses to poverty and protest, during a time of recognised and short-term economic crisis, it is possible to unearth the political unconscious, and strategies of …
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Basketball Court Counter-Stories from Youth in Public Housing: A Critical Race Approach
… inquiry used critical race methodology to unearth the counter-stories of young people from Liberty Village, a public housing community based in the Niagara region. The community is highly racialized, low income and possesses a lingering, though unwarranted, reputation for crime and …
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Massively parallel combinatorial microbiology
… reveal patterns in microbial community assembly, unearth minimal microbial combinations with desirable functions, and screen for compounds that potentiate antibiotic activity. I demonstrate how kChip can advance the development of new technologies like microbial consortia and combinatorial drug …
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Haunted homes and restless ghosts : (in)visible structures of power and violence in American haunted house films
… which ghosts in haunted house horror films can unearth real-world instances of past and present American violence.
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Das Prinzip vom Grund bei Kant und Meillassoux. Über Anfangs- und Ungründe des post-metaphysischen Denkens
… grounds of post-metaphysical thought in order to unearth its foundations. This genetic-systematic inquiry thus not only aims to scrutinize possible interpretations of the judgment the tribunal of reason is said to have passed on itself qua reason, but, more importantly, to revise the very judgment …
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Committing to the Discomfort of Care and Curiosity: Investigations of Cows' Welfare, Lives, and Relationships
… biopolitics, and critical food studies to unearth the ethical complexities of farmer-cow relations, which complicate and strengthen cow welfare's multidimensionality. Alongside working with farmers, I acknowledge and engage with cows as research subjects who teach me about their welfare, …
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The Skin Remembers: Epigenetic Memories of Inflammation Past
… sense and respond to environmental cues. Here, I unearth an adaptive mechanism whereby EpSCs retain an epigenetic memory of prior inflammatory exposure that endows them with enhanced sensitivity and responsiveness to subsequent tissue damage. During secondary injury, inflammatory memory is …
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Art Therapy in Art Museums: Promoting Social Connectedness and Psychological Well-being of Older Adults
<p>This research project was aimed to unearth therapeutic benefits utilizing the art museum as a tool in art therapy with older adults. To ensure higher quality of life amongst older adults it is important to remain socially and cognitively engaged. Art therapy is beneficial in providing a …
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