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Showing 1 to 20 of 43 for “"United State"”.
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Boxing the Boundaries: Prize Fighting, Masculinities, and Shifting Social and Cultural Boundaries in the United State, 1882-1913
Leisure and sports are recently developed research topics. My dissertation illuminates the social meaning of prize fighting between 1882 and 1913 considering interactions between culture and power relations. My dissertation understands prize fighting as a cultural text, structured in conjunction …
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An Assessment of the Relationship of Online Technical Resources Developed by The National Weather Service (NWS) and United State Geological Survey (USGS) and the Analysis of Their Usage by Kentucky Emergency Managers during Preparedness, Response, Recovery, and Mitigation
… agencies. National Weather Service (NWS) and United States Geological Survey (USGS). This research will take into account the county emergency manager's years of experience, county disaster number, and county population to determine areas where a relationship exists between the technology and …
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The Severely and Persistently Mentally Ill Adult Living in the Community: The Experience of Loneliness
… are approximately forty million people in the United State with a mental disorder. In 1955 the population in the state and county hospitals was 558, 992 individuals. Deinstitutionalization has allowed many people with severe and persistent mental disorders too live in community settings instead …
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The international human right to education
… under present international law. In 1954, the United State Supreme Court in the famous case of Brown v Board of Education stressed the fundamental importance of education for all and asserted that "in these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he …
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Rebuilding the Past, Sustaining the Future
… These findings are useful in the fact that the United State has no universal plan when dealing with disaster events. By creating a plan to provide single and multi family units, and incorporating them within close distance to necessary needs and infrastructure, this plan has the potential to …
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A Gathering of Voices: Storytelling with Nilo Cruz and Students in the Urban Core
… Nilo Cruz and the impact moving from Cuba to the United State has had in his storytelling and theatrical career. Chapter Two focuses on the text analysis of Cruz’s Pulitzer Prize winning play Anna in the Tropics and how storytelling can change the lives of all characters involved as a lector reads …
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Public Perception of the Use of Biometrics Post 9/11
The terrorist attack in the United State of America on September 11th, 2001 marked the beginning of a major overhaul of the federal government actions in terms of its policy making and investment into biometrics technologies. This study investigates whether the publics’ perception of the risks and …
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Process Analysis and Setup of a MRAP (Mine Resistant Ambush Protected) Vehicle Production Plant
… the assistance of a team North Carolina State University engineers to help them save time and money by analyzing their MRAP manufacturing operations and recommending a plan that would demonstrate their ability to meet a possible output of 4100 vehicles per year for 5 years. Unconstrained …
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The Feeding Value of High Dry Matter Corn Silage
… The increasing importance of corn silage in the United State is evidenced by the increasing acreages harvested as corn silage. In 1950 there were 4,937,000 acres planted with a yield of 31,002,000 tons harvested as corn silage. In 1965 there were 8,035,000 across with a yield of 84,266,000 tons …
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Evaluating the impact of Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) in South Africa's economy
… interchanging of ideas between South Africa and United State of America and importantly the improved economic growth. The results showed no improvement in human capital, stagnant unemployment rate, no evidence of South Africa economy transformed into knowledge based economy; the transfer of …
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Location based citizen reporting : a case study of a road hazard reporting system
… is approaching 90% of the population in the United State and most of developed countries. Among the developing countries, it's estimated that 1 billion mobile phone users will come on-line within a year. Mobile phones penetrated our society and daily lives, and unlike any other devices, it …
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Borders and Bandaids
… Entry along the border of Columbus, New Mexico, United State of America, and Puerto Palomas, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Development of Multi-Axial Fatigue Retrofits for Lock Gate Components
… are essential infrastructure components to the United State (US) supply chain. They create large cost savings and environmental benefits when compared with traditional methods of transport (freight and rail). Because of the large quantity of goods and dependence on these shipping chains, the US …
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Portable Space and Interior Design for Dentists
In the United State today, many people do not have access to adequate dental treatment, while tooth decay is the single most common chronic childhood disease-five times more common than asthma and seven times more common than hay fever. At the same time, studies show that 80% of dental illness …
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Human Dimensions of Habitat Conservation on Western Agricultural Lands: Engaging Producers in the Conservation Conversation
… lands conservation programs authorized by the United State farm bill lags behind biological research, limiting our knowledge about how to best design these programs to ensure they are effective. Given this need to better understand the human dimensions of habitat conservation on agricultural …
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Properties and environmental impact from mosaic sludge industry incorporated into fired clay bricks
… to determine the results which complied with the United State Environment Protection Agency (USEPA) and Environment Protection Agency Victoria (EPAV). As for the indoor air quality, BS sludge and PS sludge could be incorporated up to 30% in the fired clay bricks for good physical and mechanical …
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Internet-based Wide Area Measurement Applications in Deregulated Power Systems
… have been motivated to undergo deregulation. The United State started deregulation in the energy sector in California back in 1996. Since that time many other states have also started the deregulation procedures in different utilities. Most of the deregulation market in the United States now is in …
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The Impact of U.S. Public Opinion on U.S. Engagement With the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
… analyzes the impact of public opinion on the United States’ relationship with Saudi Arabia, a 78-year ally. A limited number of studies exist on the effect of public opinion on their relationship as the United States and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia do not share many values and have different …
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Effects of Pricing Strategies on Consumers’ Booking Intention for Green Hotels
… hundred and seventy-two respondents from the United State of America through panel company Amazon Mechanical Turk participated in this research. Two studies were conducted to test the hypotheses. One hundred and three responses were collected for Study 1 with two scenarios, high price luxury …
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