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Showing 1 to 10 of 10 for “"flirtation"”.
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Francis W. Dawson and Daniel H. Chamberlain: a political flirtation, 1874-1876
… victory with Wade Hampton. The end of the flirtation marked the beginning of South Carolina's membership in the "Solid South" of the Democracy.
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Is There Really a Fine Line Between Sexual Harassment and Flirtation?: an Exploratory Study
… of how college students differentiate between flirtation and sexual harassment. Many studies have previously focused on sexual harrassment in the workplace and academia, however, few researchers have studied peer harassment within college students. The present study was conducted by designing …
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Encoding and decoding mutual grooming: Communication with a specialized form of touch
… communicative functions of grooming: courtship/flirtation and attachment/pairbonding. Two variables were manipulated: type of action performed (grooming, non-grooming touch, no touch) and type of grooming performed (traditional, non-traditional, mimicry, and blemish-focused). A nested variable …
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Tailored Precision Building: DC Fashion Incubator/Epicenter
This thesis is a flirtation with architectural materials and tailoring techniques that questions industry solutions and standards. Searching with tailoring precision to create architectural seams, edges, darts, and connections. By coincidence, luck, or destiny, this thesis is also the beginning of …
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Dylan Thomas and the experiences of reading
… poetic implication. My first chapter takes flirtation as a method for considering Thomas’s early work. These flirtations are literal as well as metaphorical: Thomas’s poetic self-fashioning was also involved with early romantic correspondence. Reading these two kinds of flirtation together, …
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From a Christian Socialist to a Christian Realist: Reinhold Niebuhr and the Soviet Union, 1930-1945
… on the problem of justice. Third, his "flirtation" with Marxism not only led him to "rediscover" sin, the linchpin of Christian realism, but also contributed to the emergence of the key theme, namely, myth and meaning in his theology. Lastly, Niebuhr's realistic approach to international …
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"It's exhausting:" A narrative exploration of black millennials experiences with online dating
… narrative analysis lens, through the process of flirtation with the data through circles of analysis. The themes identified from this research include, Users of online dating apps came for dating, but not everyone is here for dating; what we share matters - how much is too much? Deciding to move …
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Five things (and a series of comments on liberal space, the demise of the square, and alternatives for its substitution)
… socially and physically, a stage for regulated flirtation and proscribed desires, a dwelling for market activities and political discussion. A space, in sum, pregnant with the possibilities to recognize (practically if not consciously), the link between formal politics -that of the crown, the …
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Around Talk: Affect, Triviality, and Possibility in Marcel Proust, Henry James, and Nella Larsen
… My third chapter turns to James, considering flirtation as a style of talk in James’s *The Sacred Fount* (1901) and ‘The Beast in the Jungle’ (1903) that presses against formal and interpersonal closure. My fourth chapter draws from Nathalie Sarraute’s concept of sub-conversation to test the …
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A play : Between me and you
… 2 a obsolete : sexual intercourse b: amorous flirtation : dalliance 3 a: recreational activity; especially: the spontaneous activity of children b: absence of serious or harmful intent : jest<said it in play> c: the act or an instance of playing on words or speech sounds d: gaming, gambling 4 …