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The tribology of laminated magnetic recording heads
… recession (PTR) in laminated magnetic recording heads (also known as "sandwich heads"). These heads provide a platform for the utilisation of advanced soft magnetic thin films in practical recording heads suitable for high frequency helical scan tape recording systems. PTR results from a …
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Semi-Lexical Heads in Czech Modal Structures
This thesis argues for a semi-lexical interpretation of Czech modal verbs. It demonstrates that Czech modals participate in syntactic structures that contain a finite verb followed by multiple infinitives (verb clusters), such as Jan musel chtít začít studovat lingvistiku ‘John had to want to begin …
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Multiple Independent Extrusion Heads for Fused Deposition Modeling
… is to implement multiple independent extrusion-heads. This thesis addresses various issues and concerns that arise while designing a multiple independent extrusion-head Fused Deposition Modeling system. The greatest design challenges and most critical issues are identified, and then solutions …
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Machiavellianism, social insight, and power of department heads
Department heads are viewed in this study as potential administrative agents of change for innovation in higher educational organizations. Due, however, to the low role power attributed to them by faculty, it was hypothesized that department heads’ manipulative orientation and social insight would …
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Mechanisms of transfer film formation on data recording heads
… is the development of adhesive debris on the heads at low humidity and high temperatures that can lead to an increase of space between the head and media, and thus a decrease in the playback signal. The influence of stains on the playback signal of reading heads is studied using RAW (Read …
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Selected economic behaviors of specified female-heads of households
… determine selected economic behaviors of female heads of households. The objectives were to determine (1) selected economic behaviors of single female heads of households, (2) selected economic behaviors of divorced female heads of households, (3) selected economic behaviors of separated female …
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Talking Heads: How Broadcast Media Frame the Public Relations Industry.
<p>Researchers conducted a content analysis to measure framing of the public relations industry in 354 English language broadcast transcripts from the United States, Canada, and Australia from Sept. 1, 2009 to Aug. 31, 2010.</p><p>The overall tone toward public relations was strongly negative. …
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People objects : 3-D modeling of heads in real-time
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, School of Architecture and Planning, Program in Media Arts and Sciences, 1998.
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Development of a CMOS preamplifier for single ended mangetoresistive heads
Thesis (S.B. and M.Eng.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1998.
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Time management operations of heads of academic departments in Libyan Universities
… practice of time management operations by the heads of academic departments in Libyan universities. This was accomplished through attention to four sub-aims: firstly, the extent to which time management operations are practiced by heads of academic departments in Libyan universities according …
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Stepping into leadership : addressing the transition for new heads of school.
… areas of growth experienced by newly appointed heads of school with fewer than five years of leadership experience. It also investigates the support systems and structures that can help these leaders succeed. The shortage of qualified school leaders, exacerbated by an aging workforce and the …
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Characteristics of Administrative Heads of Public Libraries in Various Communications Categories
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-08T22:49:16Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6503646.pdf: 9976106 bytes, checksum: 2b6c7f7d6bf7b34cb52af5d9c0381261 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1964
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A study of the effects caused by freezing automatic sprinkler heads
Thesis (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1914
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Dimensionality of management tasks performed by department heads of emerging universities
… 1) that the manner in which department heads discharge their major duties and responsibilities may lie in more than one dimension, and 2) that multiple department heads may be dimensional differences among demonstrated operationally in a sample of former state colleges where change may …
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Child care decisions among female heads of households with school age children
Depth interviews with 16 urban female heads of households (FHHs) were the basis of this qualitative study which sought to understand the nature of the child care decisions these women made for their school age children. A theoretical sampling model based on six dimensions of contrast (race, …
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HIV/AIDS orphans as heads of households : a challenge to pastoral care
… fend for themselves. They are forced to become heads of the households and breadwinners. In this situation the older children have to assume the role of looking after their siblings. Death caused by HIV/AIDS leaves children vulnerable, in great distress and poverty. The stigma and discrimination …
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Two Heads Are Better Than One: Knowledge Sharing in Organizational Social Networks
In this doctoral dissertation, the author explores three research areas of organizational network theory that relate to the analysis of organizational knowledge networks. The author uses a mixed method approach, including literature reviews and qualitative and quantitative methods, to answer the …
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Twenty heads are better than one : communities of children as virtual experts
Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Program in Media Arts & Sciences, 1998.
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Housing- and neighborhood-related stress of female heads of single-parent households
… deficits and stress in female heads of single-parent households. The main objectives were to determine: (1) if a correlation existed between the characteristics of the housing and neighborhood occupied by single-parent households and the number of deficits they reported; (2) if …
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