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A design for an armory
Thesis: B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Architecture, 1892
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A designstudy for Springfield Armory, Springfield, Massachusetts
Thesis (M.Arch.) Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture, 1956.
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Design and Construction of an Arched Roof for an Armory
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Achieving community economic development in New York City : lessons from the Kingsbridge Armory
… one case-the redevelopment of the Kingsbridge Armory in the Northwest Bronx-in which community groups and labor unions were able to secure significant community benefits and achieve meaningful participation in the development process. Drawing on key lessons from this case, this thesis proposes …
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“Whose Bronx?” Regime Politics and the Evolution of Community Power at the Kingsbridge Armory
… of redevelopment activities at the Kingsbridge Armory in the Northwest Bronx, as community groups have mounted an expanding challenge to development-as-usual in New York City. Using urban regime theory as a lens, I deploy archival research and interviews to assess the tensions that emerge when …
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The visual arts plant
… University is based in the leased space of the Armory and in the basement of Owens Hall. The Art Department also holds classes in as many as four other buildings on campus. My proposal is to consolidate the Art Department’s activities into one formal building. I call this building The Visual …
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Loci: Creative AR Visualization of Overlooked Narratives in Familiar Spaces
… built environment. In the artwork, the historic Armory building in the Town of Blacksburg which serves as home to the School of Visual Arts (SOVA) at Virginia Tech is used as a locus of changing functions, social impact, and evolution. In this case, its history is used to creatively visualize the …
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Bridging River's Edge Sports Complex
… Victory Stadium, the National Guard Reserve Armory, and Maher Baseball Field from the southern portion containing athletic fields, tennis courts, and a playground. In order to consolidate the facilities into one sports complex, I propose a number of interventions including a bridge building, …
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Calibration of the COHERENT Neutrino Flux Normalization Detector
… introduces the latest addition to the COHERENT's armory –a D2O detector specifically designed to measure the SNS neutrino flux. In the present dissertation, the emphasis is made on the steps taken to operationalize COHERENT's D2O detector. This work unfolds the intensive simulation work directed …
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Frank Overton Colbert: A Study in Trans-Customary Indigenous Modern Art
… fine art, particularly at the period between the Armory Show of 1913 and the onset of the Great Depression in 1929, artists fervently desired to create a distinctively American visual culture which moved beyond European academic or avant-garde influences. In the midst of this tumultuous period of …
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Approaches towards disease resistance to filamentous pathogens
… pathogens, plants have developed a multifaceted armory consisting of diverse defence responses, such as the production of antimicrobial compounds and the activation of immunity via specific receptors. This work examines the use of the phytoalexin capsidiol and synthetic NLR immune receptors as …
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La Cofradía de Artes y Artesanos Hispánicos: 1978 to 1983 Redefining Tradition in the New Mexican Art Market
… recollections of Edward Gonzales and, from the Armory of the Arts, Suzanne Jamison.</p>
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Curatorship and Post-Duchampian Art in Transnational Contexts
… investigates Duchamp artwork’s presence at the Armory Show, Duchamp’s function as head of exhibitions at the Société Anonyme and his position as générateur-arbitre of the Surrealist exhibitions. Some of his iconic artworks (e.g. Large Glass) are examined in depth under the prism of Duchamp’s …
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The Impact of Genetic Testing in Women with a Diagnosis and Family History of Breast Cancer: A Qualitative Investigation of Patient Experience
Personalised Medicine has the potential to impact cancer prevention, diagnosis, treatment and prognosis. Today efficient, affordable and available early BRCA1/2 screening techniques are now feasible and can provide results to inform treatment. However BRCA1/2 testing, undertaken close to cancer …
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A dreamer and a painter : visualizing the unconscious in the work of Arthur B. Davies, 1890-1920
… Cubist form after his involvement with the Armory Show, Havelock Ellis's ideas about the synaesthetic operation of dreams provided yet another framework by which critics interpreted the artist's hybrid interests. Despite his popularity in his own time, Davies's is largely absent from art …
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Aversive Olfactory Imprinting in Caenorhabditis Elegans
… and well characterized nervous system, an armory of available genetic tools, and a versatile behavioral repertoire. Using a ethologically relevant training regime, I found that exposing newly hatched larvae C. elegans to pathogenic bacteria can generate an aversive memory of bacterial odors …
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Mechanisms of Olfactory Plasticity in Caenorhabditis Elegans
… nervous system, stereotyped behaviors, and an armory of molecular and genetic tools, C. elegans is well-suited for the study of experience-dependent plasticity. Using an olfactory adaptation paradigm in which animals lose attraction to butanone after it is paired with starvation, I here …