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People and reverse people search on the internet
Company has needs to maintain their contact information database up to date and manually update contact record is error prone and time consuming. We created an automatic system to keep contact information up to date without any human effort. It is the first system that search and analysis …
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Ubiquitous Computing: By the People, For the People
Computing is moving away from the desktop, permeating into many everyday objects and the environments in which we live. Many researchers in ubiquitous computing are excited about the potential to profoundly change the way we live by revolutionizing how we interact with information. Despite the …
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Crazy People
Crazy People, a collection of short stories, presents characters and their various psychological crutches. The preface explores the concept of negative space as it applies to short fiction, manifesting itself in the form of open-ended endings, miscommunication between characters, rhetorical …
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Animal People
… large number of compassionate, attentive people are beginning to understand that animals, too, deserve to their life as they choose, and many of us are determined to spread the word. Animal People tells the stories of individuals who are engaging in advocacy in new ways and building a …
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Mississippi People
Mississippi people is a collection of short stories and essays written during the course of my three years at UMKC. The characters within, even the one's that aren't from Mississippi themselves, all have a bit of Mississippi in them. The collection is largely concerned with the question, what does …
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Quiet People
Quiet People is a collection of short stories that take place in the fictional town of Kettleborough, New Hampshire.
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Quiet People
Quiet People is a collection of short stories that take place in the fictional town of Kettleborough, New Hampshire.
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Animal People
<p><em>Animal People</em> is a collection of nonfiction essays chronicling my experience working in the pet retail industry. The essays begin with my first day as a pet care associate at PetSmart and the essays include observations of rescue groups, interactions with kooky animal lovers, and my …
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Of all people, by all people, for all people? Perceptions of economic inequality and democracy in Africa
… growing body of research suggests that ordinary people widely misjudge levels of economic inequality and that people's perceptions of economic inequality are often weakly associated with actual, objective, levels of economic inequality. At an individual level people's attitudes and behaviours are …
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Small Time People
<p>SMALL TIME PEOPLE is a collection of poems written during my course of studies at Missouri State University. My purpose in coming to this graduate program was to become a better writer, a better poet as well as to develop my understanding of the craft of poetry and theories pertaining to its …
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Fashion, city, people
The purpose of this thesis is to investigate modern fashion as an urban phenomenon since the 19th century. Through the study of the fashion market and its formation, the intent is to explore how fashion has developed in relation to other structural changes appearing in the city. it will discuss the …
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People-search : searching for people sharing similar interests from the web
On the Web, there are limited ways of finding people sharing similar interests or background with a given person. The current methods, such as using regular search engines, are either ineffective or time consuming. In this work, a new approach for searching people sharing similar interests from the …
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Attitudes of disabled people toward other disabled people and impairment groups
… set-out to: a) investigate attitudes of disabled people (adults) toward other disabled people; and, b) attitudes of disabled people toward different impairment groups. Comparative data from a non-disabled sample was also collected. Two new attitude rating scales were developed for this research: …
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"If the people vote, the people win!": The radical right in France
Submission published under a 24 month embargo labeled 'U of I Access', the embargo will last until 2027-08-01
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These Were Real People
THESE WERE REAL PEOPLE is a collection of creative nonfiction essays that comprise a grief memoir centering around the death of my husband, Nathan, from Acute Myeloid Leukemia at age twenty-five. Through reflections on grandparents, stickers, tattoos, sledding, and a McDonald's restaurant, among …
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Eating disorders: between people
… Excellence (NICE) has suggested that 1.6 million people in the UK are affected by eating disorders (NICE, 2004). Generally speaking, eating disorders have major physical, psychological and social consequences (Hjern et al., 2006), often characterized by a poor quality of life (De la Rie et al., …
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Building houses for people
… life and will come about wherever and whenever people will share space. Today, in a new age where so much more is possible, the professional plays a crucial role in that process. Yes, our participation is important." This thesis examines the role of the architect in practice, specifically the …
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Autistic Workers: Invisible People
… linked back to documented deficits in autistic people, thereby constructing a picture of autistic workers as people who need to be helped. There have been no academic studies asking autistic adults to give their general impressions on their work environments. The paucity of narratives from …
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