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The Founding of Anaheim, California 1857-1870
<p>The dream of finding some "favored land beyond the mountains and the seas; a land of equal laws and happy men" has been a recurrent theme in American history. The hope of building perfect little societies has been conceived, in their secularistic forms, in terms of Platonic republics, associated …
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Founding Women in Medieval French Prose Romance
The thesis entitled ‘Founding Women in Medieval French Prose Romance’ analyses the important role given to foundresses in the fictional works of 13th and 14th century romanciers. The study of three genealogical texts – Jean d’Arras’ Roman de Mélusine, the prehistory of the Tristan en Prose, and the …
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Frantisek Palacky and the Founding of Modern Czech Historiography
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The Founding of Sanborn Mills in Pre-Revolutionary New Hampshire
Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)
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The founding, growth and development of technically based new enterprises
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Alfred P. Sloan School of Management, 1981.
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The founding of an all Black female seminary: Spelman, 1881-1927
The seminary years of Spelman College beginning April 1881 to August 1927 are covered in this dissertation. The objective was to understand the growth and development of this all black female institution developed by Sophia B. Packard and Harriet E. Giles, two white women northern missionaries. …
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Monstrous mothers and founding fathers: Kristevan maternality in Cynthia Voigt’s Tillerman cycle
The role of the mother, her potential failure to be good enough, the structure and performance of family, neglect, and family value and performance have become critical issues in social research and adult fiction in the middle of the twentieth century. These adult preoccupations are to be found in …
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Confronting Founding Injustices: Reconstructive Constitutional Adjudication and Constitutional Legitimacy in Postcolonial States
… stability.</p> <p>This project examines how founding justice and judicial reconstruction work together to generate constitutional legitimacy in postcolonial states. Expanding the theory of reconstructive constitutional adjudication (RCA)—which reconceptualizes the judiciary as an agent of …
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Understanding the founding and growth of the Masonic Lodge in Mormon Nauvoo
Thesis (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Humanities, 1994.
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Interlayering the marginalized: remembering Turkey's founding in contemporary narratives in Turkey and France
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2025-05-01
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Founding a farm: the marking out of Klein Stockwell, Western Cape, South Africa
This dissertation is rooted in my pursuit of developing a site engagement method that can be applied to learn from any given site by studying its history and inherent spatial logic. The research focuses primarily on a typological study of rural space and resulted in an architectural language that …
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Transfer and persistence of spiritual values as institutional logics in post-founding social ventures
It is well understood that personal values can profoundly influence the purpose and direction of a new venture. This is even more so when the spiritual values of the founder are involved. Even though spirituality empowers oneself with energy, passion, direction, and meaning in both personal and …
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Stardom, Spectacle, Show, and Salability: United Artists and the Founding of the Hollywood Blockbuster Model
… through studio-owned theater houses, each founding artist established specific economic and aesthetic practices within their respective oeuvres in order to maintain company solvency. The resulting films produced during the company’s formative years (1919-1931) saw increased emphasis and …
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The African personality: how the OAU and its founding leadership articulated economic unity 1958-1969
… spanning the early years of the Organisation's founding in the 1960s, my analysis suggests that the founding leaders of the OAU envisioned economic unity through loose economic integration, guided by the notion of an African Personality that functioned more as a discursive tool in their rhetoric …
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The History of Chief Rocky Boy and His Band and The Founding of Rocky Boy Reservation
… History of Chief Rocky Boy and His Band And The Founding of Rocky Boy Reservation Chairperson: Dr. Randy Bolton The history of Chief Rocky Boy including his birth place is still a mystery for historians and the United States government. However, the one known fact about Ojibwes, also known as …
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The History of Chief Rocky Boy and His Band and The Founding of Rocky Boy Reservation
… History of Chief Rocky Boy and His Band And The Founding of Rocky Boy Reservation Chairperson: Dr. Randy Bolton The history of Chief Rocky Boy including his birth place is still a mystery for historians and the United States government. However, the one known fact about Ojibwes, also known as …
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Influence of entomopathogenic fungi from forest and urban habitats on founding pairs of reticulitermes flavipes (rhinotermitidae)
… fungal invasions. This research focused on founding pairs of primary reproductives when colonies are smallest and there are only two termites. Because most termite colonies invading newer homes in Missouri are started by Reticulitermes flavipes primary kings and queens, control of founding …
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Adventist Healthcare: A Qualitative Study of 19th Century Founding Governing Principles in 21st Century Adventist Hospitals
<p>Problem and Purpose</p> <p>Founding values and principles can help organizations stay focused on fulfilling their mission. This is especially true in faith-based organizations that seek to continue their founding principles as a governing commitment to their core identity. This study identified …
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Geotechnical considerations for onshore wind turbines : adapting knowledge and experience for founding on South African pedocretes
Wind energy has been placed at the centre of the South African Government's Renewable Energy Independent Producer Programme (REIPPP) with the purpose of addressing electricity capacity deficits and poor service delivery. In doing so, substantial wind farm development has been proposed for the …
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