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Pieces to the puzzle
1 PDF file (ix, 181 pages)
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Picking Up the Pieces
… body of work is about our ability to pick up the pieces after a time of being at a low point in life. It is about being uplifted by a companion, memory, or idea to a better state of mind or place. The materials I choose for my sculptures reflect this low point and reference a cycle of renewal. One …
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All the Broken Pieces
<p>Abstract </p>
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The making of the pieces
… The goal is to make a whole by allowing the pieces to be crafted in such a way that the connection is an integral and visible element. When joints are revealed as such, an idea about order emerges. Allowing materials and their connections to suggest what they are by the way they are formed …
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Stability of broiler pieces during frozen storage
Thesis (M.S.)--Michigan State University. Dept. of Food Science and Human Nutrition,
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Four pieces for modality, context and usage
The main part of this dissertation consists of four loosely connected chapters on the semantics of modals. The chapters inform each other and employ similar methods, but generally each one is self-contained and can be read in isolation. Chapter 2 introduces new semantics for epistemic modality. I …
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Integral pieces: an elemental approach to architecture
… of the individual elements and their constituent pieces that form the basis for the language of architecture were investigated. Walls, stairs, floors, beams, and other elements are the primary means necessary for the expression of ideas in architectural terms. To effectively use these elements, an …
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A pedagogical study of selected intermediate violin pieces
… interpretive expertise required by selected solo pieces at the intermediate level. It involves the analysis of the skills necessary for the successful performance of twelve intermediate level violin pieces selected from the syllabus of The Western Board of Music, which operates in western Canada. …
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Folk music of Sri Lanka : ten piano pieces
The purpose of the present research was to provide ideas for positive stress management in the orchestra world to help achieve high-level performances. The author developed the Orchestral Performance and Stress Survey and distributed it to 230 musicians of three orchestras that comprised full-time …
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Conversation Pieces: The Role of Products in Facilitating Conversation
… Seven studies show the role that conversation pieces, or products that elicit questions and comments from others, can play in helping consumers to achieve their social goals. Studies 1 and 2 explore what makes a product a conversation piece and how different types of conversation pieces …
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"Pieces in a Pattern": Virginia Woolf and Family Memory
<p>By examining two memoirs written by Virginia Woolf and one memoir written by her father, Leslie Stephen, along with Woolf's novel, <em>To the Lighthouse</em>, I will investigate the memoir genre, particularly in the context of understanding a shared history. These four texts provide a means of …
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Putting the Pieces Together: A Proposed Model of Unforgiveness
Previous research and theorizing on unforgiveness has largely focused on the emotional – ruminative aspect of the phenomenon and adverse consequences to health and relationships that are associated with it. In contrast to this, my analysis of fourteen semi-structured interviews with victims of …
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African city- Cape Town in pieces/aesthetics, theories, narratives, fragments
Six sections, six ways of reading African cities and, by extension, Africa. Anchored in the Cape Town metropolis - an important node in both North?South and South?South global trade networks ? this project investigates the African urban as a site of knowledge production. Rather than attempt to …
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