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Showing 1 to 20 of 55 for “"Upsetting"”.
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Shifting Terrains: Upsetting the Balance Between Public Good and Private Interest in the Takings Debate
Land use planning requires the careful regulation of public and private lands in order to promote the public good. However, as the Supreme Court changes the application of the Takings Clause of the 5th Amendment in state and local cases, the rules under which land use planning has functioned in the …
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Psychologically Distressed Adults Coping With Recent Upsetting Events: The Effects of Participation in a Mutual Help Organization
… reported how they responded to the most upsetting events in the previous two weeks. The results indicate that sulking responses (isolating and brooding) are consistently associated with heightened symptomatology and lower social adjustment. Longitudinal, cross-panel analyses indicate that …
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The influence of strain rate and the effect of friction on the forging load in simple upsetting and closed die forging.
… parameters involved when considering, simple upsetting, closed die forging and extrusion forging.</p> <p>A literature survey showed some of the empirical graphical and statistical methods of load prediction together with analytical methods of estimating load and energy. Investigations of the …
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Properties and deformation characteristics of mechanically worked sintered billets.
… tests and making of forging dies for upsetting, upset-extrusion, capped ends upsetting, triangular cavity and multi-cavity closed die forging. The programme of work involved the study of 1. The effects of sintering time and temperature on the mechanical properties of sintered iron, on …
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Sense of humor and the severity of hassles among elementary school children
… of humor would report hassles as being less upsetting as compared with children with a low sense of humor that would report hassles as being more upsetting. Further results seemed to indicate that the use of humor in stressful situations depended more on the child’s perception of the severity …
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Investigation of rolling variables on the structure of steel.
… been made into: barrelling and lubrication in upsetting; distributions of temperature and strain during thermomechanical working; microstructural processes associated with hot deformation of steel and the evolution of microstructures particularly recrystallised gamma-grain size; isothermal …
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Improving Project Management With Simulation And Completion Distributi
… in activity duration estimates, unplanned upsetting events, and the potential unavailability of critical resources. This research developed a comprehensive simulation based methodology for conducting quantitative project completion-time risk assessments. The methodology enables project …
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Inflicted Viewing: Examining Moral Masochism, Empathy, and the Frustration of Trauma Cinema
… trauma and why one would gravitate towards such upsetting material. The spectator who seeks to be frustrated is not looking to harm oneself but to process this frustration in order to expand their emotional experience.</p>
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Investigation of die wear by modelling the extrusion of Inconel 718
… during the forming process were investigated, by upsetting cylinders and performing ring tests on IN718. The heat transfer experimental work centres rounded the development of a reliable method for the measurement of the sub-surface temperatures in the bottom die during upsetting. The experimental …
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N'Awlins Po Boy
… calm and nearly unnoticed, others turbulent and upsetting to the natural order that had prevailed for more than two centuries. This is an account of those changes as they might have been seen through the eyes of a pre-teen boy.</p>
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Seeking and Giving Social Support and Children's Friendship Adjustment
… of challenging situations with peers as upsetting and as frequent were also assessed in this study and were found to be related to both children's goals and strategies and their social adjustment with peers.
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Paediatric procedural sedation current practice and challenges in Cape Town
… injuries, or conditions which require painful or upsetting interventions to diagnose or treat. Procedural sedation and analgesia (PSA) refers to the pharmacologic technique of managing the child’s pain and anxiety. The appropriate management of pain and anxiety in the EC is a significant facet of …
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China's New Maritime Legal Enforcement Strategy in the South China Sea: Legal Warfare and an Emerging Contest Over Norms at Sea
… The employment of the strategy not only risks upsetting China's relations with its neighbouring countries, but may also be suggestive of an emerging contest between China and the US over international norms at sea.
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Dyslexic Hearts: Links between Couples' Interpersonal Sensitivity, Emotional Arousal, Situational Intentions and Emotional Expression
… high affect in laboratory-based discussions of upsetting events. The ability to accurately rate a partner’s emotions, which we labeled interpersonal sensitivity (IPS), was found to vary significantly <i>within</i> and <i>across</i> individuals using hierarchical linear modeling techniques. …
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Advocacy Under Authoritarianism: Transnational Networks in China
… non-state actors remaking world politics by upsetting conventional notions of power in the international system. Relying on persuasion and framing instead of disruption and protest, these global networks of activists, NGOs, scientists and technical experts transform states and their …
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Examination of the relationship between intolerance of uncertainty and worry
… the idea that uncertainty is stressful and upsetting, uncertainty leads to the inability to act, uncertain events are negative and should be avoided, and being uncertain is not fair. The IUS has excellent internal consistency, good test-retest reliability, and convergent and divergent …
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Sports over IP : dynamics and perspectives
… the existing value chain, as new entrants are upsetting the existing value chain for video delivery. This thesis will focus on the implications of online video delivery for Sports content in the United States. The general question that is addressed in this thesis is: How would a shift toward …
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Confession: A Southern Gothic Immersive Experience
… a dark play for the sake of it being shocking or upsetting. It is a tactic and a strategy many southern gothic writers use to face these issues, head on. Traditional theatre has become uninteresting to the public eye. I want to know the process in production and writing to better prepare myself …
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Étude paléogénétique du cerf élaphe (Cervus elaphus) au cours de la transition Tardiglaciaire - Holocène ancien du Jura (15 000 – 6 000 BP) : relations entre changements morphologiques, environnementaux et génétiques
… ago, is the world theatre of an ample climatic upsetting associated to a deep change of the landscapes. Around the rock-shelter of Rochedane, an archaeological site from the French Jura, the climate shifts from peri-glacial to temperate, open environment becomes progressively closed and the …
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Microbiological influences on phosphorus release from aerobic lake sediments
… to act as a sink for phosphorus, permanently upsetting the phosphorus equilibrium between sediment and water. The sediments continuously release phosphorus to restore the equilibrium. Bacteria appear to have little effect beyond the mineralization of relatively small quantities of organic …
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