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Showing 1 to 20 of 873 for “"displaced"”.
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Null and displaced subjects
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Linguistics and Philosophy, 1987.
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The behavior of displaced gray squirrels
… 53 gray squirrels were trapped, marked, and displaced up to 7,120 feet from their home woodlot to other woodlots on the College Farm of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Twenty-three (43%) remained where released. Nine (17%) homed. Four were displaced a second time; none …
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Coloniality, Violence, and Intergenerational Trauma among Displaced Syrians
… instances of violence against children in displaced Syrian communities within histories of colonial violence. The paper did not use well-tested models that could lead to targeted therapeutics, but rather, used broad models that allow for a conception of current mental health issues within …
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Yes, And... The Improvising Landscape of the Displaced
… to be a difficult challenge for those who are displaced. The issue, human displacement, whether caused by natural disasters or political/social issues, is rather serious, especially in our world today. Whether the wildfires of California, the hurricanes of Louisiana, or political issues of …
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"Working with Students from Displaced Backgrounds" Teacher Training Workshop
As the world faces multiple crises, an increasing number of people are being forced to leave their homes - some of whom end up in the US. Compounding the challenges associated with displacement, many of these individuals arrive without much background, if any, in English language. My applied thesis …
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Georgia: Frozen Conflict and the Role of Displaced Persons
<p>Though commonly overlooked, communities of displaced persons often play a complex and significant role in the emergence and perpetuation of ethnic conflict. This paper looks at the intersection of these themes in the conflict between the former Soviet Republic of Georgia and the separatist …
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Displaced identities in the short stories of George Egerton
… is placed on the relationship between Egerton's displaced subjects and twentieth and twenty-first century theories concerned with dwelling in displacement, including those of Edward Said, Avtar Brah, Julia Kristeva, Homi Bhabha and Aijaz Ahmad. Through the examination of a representative …
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Displaced persons in South Sudan - whose responsibility to protect?
… shortcomings in the protection of internally displaced persons (IDPs), and gaps in research with academic and legal focus remaining on refugees instead. These gaps are revealed and correspondingly explored in this thesis through a case study analysis of South Sudan. The main objective of this …
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On the dynamics, stability and control of displaced lunar orbits
… with their applications. A hybrid concept for displaced lunar orbits has been developed to overcome the limitations of both solar sailing and SEP. Feedback linearisation is used to perform stabilisation and trajectory tracking for the nonlinear system. In addition to a detailed investigation of …
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Displaced romanticism: searching for the self in J.M.Coetzee's autobiographical fiction
This thesis is a literary critical investigation into the strategies of self-definition at work in the autobiographical fiction of J.M. Coetzee. My focus falls on those of his novels that have a more-or less explicit autobiographical resonance (Boyhood, Youth, Elizabeth Costello, Diary of a Bad …
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Concurrence Between the Displaced Libor Market and Hull-White Models
The concurrence between the displaced lognormal forward-Libor model (DLFM), Gaussian Heath-Jarrow-Morton (GHJM) model and Hull-White (HW) model is explored. We briefly present the theory underpinning these models, specifically focusing on single factors. A useful volatility relation result adapted …
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Displaced to a place : interventions for refugee integration in cities
In recent years, conflict and climate change around the world are not only displacing people at an unprecedented rate but also increasing the years of their displacement. With over 25.4 million refugees globally, the highest number in history, countries are forced to change how they respond to this …
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Iraq's housing crisis : upgrading settlements for IDPS (internally displaced persons)
… country, over one million Iraqis are currently displaced. Inadequately supported by infrastructure due to a negligent dictatorship and consecutive wars, over 250 settlements have peppered Baghdad's landscape and aggravated the capital's insufficient infrastructure. It is clear that the rapid …
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RETURNING TO SCHOOL, RETURNING TO LIFE: THE TRANSFORMATION OF DISPLACED WORKERS
… and state levels, as well as by those who serve displaced workers. Many studies address the quantitative aspects of worker displacement; however, there is a dearth of information on the qualitative aspects of the phenomenon. This qualitative study explored three questions. How does a displaced …
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The Lost Country: Seeing Yugoslavia through the eyes of the displaced
Yugoslavia fell apart in 1991. With the disappearance of the country, at least one million five hundred thousand Yugoslavs vanished, like the citizens of Atlantis, into the realm of imaginary places and people. Today, in the countries that came into being after Yugoslavia’s disintegration, there is …
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