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Through My Eyes
… my point of view when I photographed my eyes, which have become a consistent theme in my work. Eyes are the window to the soul and the key to my inner emotions. I have since expanded my work to include other images. I continue to seek ways to help my viewers experience my work both …
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Eyes on the Platter
Eyes on the Platter describes thirteen years of Lucia Landaverde's life after her arrival in Los Angeles as an undocumented immigrant from El Salvador. Lucia's struggles and joys are revealed through the intermingling of narrative scenes and prayers to Saint Lucy her patron saint and namesake. It …
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Ruby's Eyes, a Novel Excerpt
Ruby's Eyes is a large section of a fantasy novel for young adults. The first part of the story will set up Ruby's place in her family, her struggle with her identity and her fascination with her house. The focus will gradually shift from present to past as Ruby travels back in time and meets her …
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Money for the big eyes
Since ancient civilization, humanity has kept its eyes on the heavens, and the invention of telescopes has only increased its scrutiny. As astronomers strive to see the universe with increasing clarity, telescopes have been getting bigger, better, and more expensive. The astronomy community is …
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My Eyes Have Seen the King
… respond to Him and to His actions. The title, My Eyes Have Seen The King , is taken from Isaiah 6:5, when the prophet recognized his human condition in confrontation with the self-revelation of the Lord Most Holy. In fact, the whole narrative of Isaiah 6:1-9 is used in correlation with selected …
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Eyes-Free Input on Mobile Devices
… new methods and studies that aim to improve eyes-free data entry for blind mobile device users. Currently, mobile devices are generally accessible to blind people, but text entry is almost prohibitively slow. Studies show that blind people enter text on an iPhone at a rate of just 4 words per …
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Every time you close your eyes.
Every Time You Close Your Eyes is a long poem set in New York City during two major power cuts in 1977 and 2003. The poem explores ways in which people find connections with each other during the aftermath of a trigger, or a disaster. The poem deals with issues of both real and imagined fear and …
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Aquaporin 4 and Kir4.1 Distribution in Retinal Glial Cells of Normal Macaque Eyes and Eyes with Experimental Glaucoma
… and to see how the distribution changed in eyes with experimental glaucoma. Methods: Five Rhesus macaque monkeys, ranging in age from 7 to 11 years, had experimental glaucoma induced in one eye by argon laser scarification of the drainage angle to restrict the outflow of aqueous humor from …
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The Superintendency through the Eyes of Women
<p>The purpose of this study was to collect information about leadership characteristics of the female superintendents of North Carolina, to understand their perspectives about the role of superintendent, and to discover any challenges they met during their path to the superintendency or during …
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Refractive Outcome in Eyes of Preterm Infants
… was related to laser or cryotherapy treated eyes, birth weight, intrauterine period, and axial length. CONCLUSION: Laser or cryotherapy treated eyes were significantly more myopic than the others. The degree of the myopia was found to be related to the birth weight, alxial length, anterior …
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Eyes Up : influencing social gaze through play
… use of Frame It in an intervention, called Eyes Up, with children diagnosed with autism. Eyes Up requires the player to attend to details of the human face in order to correctly construct puzzles of people's eyes and then assign an expression label to them. The intervention is intended as a …
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Exploring the Unfamiliar: On Writing Eyes of Darkness
… of two sections. The first section is a novella, Eyes of Darkness, (approx. 17,000 words). The second section is an exposition (approx. 3,400 words) detailing the writing process from the story’s conception all the way to its completion. Eyes of Darkness is the story of Dr. Ethan Abrams, a …
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Nursing Care through the Eyes of the Patient
Ethnographic methods were used to examine the nurse-patient interaction for the purpose of developing descriptive and explanatory theory of patient satisfaction based on patients' perceptions regarding their nurses' interpersonal skills. A private acute care hospital was the setting for 40 patients …
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Shadowing practices: Ethnographic accounts of private eyes as entrepreneurs
In recent years, entrepreneurship studies scholars have begun studying entrepreneurship from a process-oriented philosophy and with an interest in the prosaic, everyday practices of entrepreneurs. In keeping with these "new movement" approaches, I have tried to "catch" entrepreneurship as it is …
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