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Changing consumer strength in a changing climate
… interact with each other. The metabolic costs of changing abiotic conditions vary between interacting pairs of species, and as such, their strength of influence on one another may change with changing climate. Ocean warming and acidification are anticipated to alter competitive dominance among …
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Changing Demographics in Latvia by Changing Ethnic Law
This thesis examines language and citizenship laws in Latvia to determine how they have been used to change Latvia's internal ethnic identity and external geopolitical relations. A discourse analysis of two of the region's major news sources is the central method for data analysis, allowing for a …
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Changing Ideological Boots: Adaptive Legislator Behavior in Changing Districts
Congressional roll-call votes are often used to investigate legislative voting behavior. To depict adaptive roll-call behavior in response to demographic changes that occur during redistricting, I use issue specific interest group scores from the ADA, NFU, and COPE. This exploits the bias in the …
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Changing Tactics, Changing Identities: Woman’s Suffrage Protests in Washington, D.C., 1913-1920
<p>Since the founding of the United States, the task of determining who has the right to political participation has been difficult. As a result, many groups, including women, had to take dramatic steps to ensure their right to suffrage and access to public space. Beginning in 1913 with the first …
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Changing Identities in a Changing Land: The Romanization of the British Landscape
<p>This thesis will examine the changes in the landscape of Britain resulting from the Roman invasion in 43 CE and their effect on the identities of the native Britons. Romanization, as the process is commonly called, and evidence of these altered identities as seen in material culture have been …
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Changing media, changing cultural values - Chinese young adults' micro-blog usage and cultural values
<p>This study investigated the relationship between Chinese young adults' usage of micro-blog and their cultural values. Data was collected from a group-administered survey, which was constituted by 484 students aged from 17 to 30 in variety majors in five colleges in Beijing. Results answered two …
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Eldridge Cleaver: A Changing Image
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Diversity in education: changing faces
… public schools are forced to adapt to the changing faces in education. The purpose of this study was to promote culturally responsive teaching and analyze programs that impact non-Asian minority students in a suburban school district. The intern used observations, surveys, and interviews to …
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Communications in a changing environment
This research consists of a collaborative study of internal communication in a National Health Service Trust. Information was obtained by means of interviews, discussions and surveys of staff. A small comparative study was carried out with senior officers from a Borough Council. Strengths and …
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Changing Fashion in Educational Criticisms
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-12T19:54:03Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7624043.pdf: 14499405 bytes, checksum: 6f35a7f5057f0e2050d2260ca5a16bf0 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1976
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Illini service dogs- changing perceptions
This was a comprehensive study of the change of perceptions related to the disability culture among undergraduate students at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign who are members of the Illini Service Dog Program. The purpose of the study was to determine if participation in the Illini …
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Modeling freeway land changing behavior
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1996.
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Changing needs in executive education
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1995.
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Changing lives, changing nature(s): socio-environmental transitions in the uplands of the Lao PDR
This study debates the socio-political construction of the land degradation issue in the Lao PDR, the consequences of this construction for policy interventions in the uplands, and the social and environmental outcomes of these interventions. For that purpose, livelihood analysis is integrated into …
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Changing the Face of Beauty, Changing the Rules of Marketing: The Dove Campaign for Real Beauty
In September 2004, Dove® launched its Campaign for Real Beauty (CFRB) with the aim of establishing a more inclusive definition of beauty worldwide— one that would eradicate the narrow beauty ideals and standards that deliver a corrupt and self-damaging message to females while setting unrealistic …
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Changing self-perceptions in mathematics anxiety
In this study difficulties relating to mathematics problem solving were linked to the way people see themselves as problem solvers. Following this line of reasoning, Mathematics anxiety is viewed as a product of the student's distorted perception of his/her ability to do mathematics. It was further …
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Preserving Change, Changing How We Preserve
… through time and views buildings as a living, changing artifact of human use imbedded in a complex, stratified and interconnected environment. As an addition to the Schuler School of Fine Art, located in the Station North Arts District of Baltimore, Maryland, this thesis weaves new construction …
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Parental support in a changing society
In today's Swedish society there is increasing emphasis on health-promotive work among children, adolescents, and their parents. Knowledge is needed about why certain activities work better than others. It is important to study the parents' motives and experiences of participating in parental …
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