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Showing 1 to 20 of 4309 for “"possibilities"”.
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Incompatibilist Alternative Possibilities
… is to defend the position that the alternative possibilities that are required for basic desert moral responsibility are incompatible with causal determinism. The second aim is to investigate such incompatibilist alternative possibilities, specifically in relation to manipulation, deliberation, …
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Doublecloth: History, Technique, Possibilities.
The aim of this research is to analyse through practical and historical investigation the manner in which Doublecloth in the twentieth century has been transformed from a traditional woven technique to one of artistic innovation and challenge. The first series of woven samples and historic enquiry …
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De-policing queer possibilities
… survival, and resistance that contest their possibilities of living. Bringing together Queer theorist and Black Feminist perspectives to define Queer subjectivity, possibility, and the tactical performance of policing- this project creates a theoretical framework about how de-policing Queer …
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The Book of Possibilities
<p><em>The Book of Possibilities</em> is a composition of creative nonfiction, poetry and travel narratives/meditations on home and the diaspora, creativity and exile. The book is concerned with hybridity, not only in form but also content. As a result, it explores spaces and connections between …
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Interdisciplinary Possibilities in Undergraduate English
In the past two decades there has been a massive proliferation of college English courses. The addition of more three hour courses has tended to compartmentalize and isolate knowledge. There are many justifications for developing English curriculum in the context of an interdisciplinary humanities …
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The Possibilities of Sort Of
Simultaneity and conflict are incessant qualities one is confronted with when looking at things. Shifting from familiar to foreign, from present to implied. There seems to be a tendency, if not necessity to embrace this multiplicity. Using the film theory construct of extra-diegetic and relative …
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RCA: use and future possibilities
Reuse and recycling of concrete is essential for construction purposes. There has been progressive development in construction projects but at the same time it has an inverse effect on the environment. Concrete structures are built and demolished continuously all over the world, generating tons of …
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Housing physical form built possibilities.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture. Thesis. 1974. M.Arch.
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Possibilities for architectural production under capitalism
This dissertation explores the question: What effects do architecture and the economic realm have upon one another? I begin with an analysis of a specific trajectory in twentieth-century work on architectural theory and capitalism by Manfredo Tafuri and Fredric Jameson. I then review the historical …
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Demand-responsive transit : problems and possibilities.
Thesis: Ph. D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Civil Engineering, 1978
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Digital Storytelling for Children: Exploring the Possibilities
Digital literature.
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Imagining possibilities: Trans representations in mainstream film
… resealed, and which provide a space for other possibilities to be imagined.
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The limits and possibilities of multicultural education
Through sociohistorical analysis, this dissertation examines the conceptual basis of multicultural education to determine its strengths, limitations, and viability. Multicultural education has been both criticized and embraced, but rarely has its conceptual foundations been analyzed closely. This …
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New possibilities for expanding Pan-African commerce
This dissertation explores the opportunities and challenges of expanding Pan-African commerce, with a focus on regional trade integration, value chains, social policies, domestic markets, wage-led growth, and the costs and benefits of regional collaboration. The study examines how the African …
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Possibilities for health-conscious assisted housing mobility
… For each area of intervention, I detail possibilities for active versus passive approaches, and document relevant practices from the profiled programs. I then explore practitioner attitudes towards integrating health into mobility programs. Although most practitioners see their work as …
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Life Stories and the Search for Educational Possibilities
… stories is based on the search for educational possibilities that organizes my work at the Dream Desk. This work requires a broad understanding of education. Thus, I define education as the process by which meaning grows in human lives. This broad definition of education is directly inspired by …
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A Taxonomy of Rules: Authority, Dangers, and Possibilities
Rules, originally a means toward group solidarity, are the alternative to the need for ongoing physical dominance. Seemingly omnipresent in modern life, rules can be overt or subtle, explicit or tacit, rigidly enforced or overlooked. They may clash with our autonomy. This thesis names and explores …
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A Taxonomy of Rules: Authority, Dangers, and Possibilities
Rules, originally a means toward group solidarity, are the alternative to the need for ongoing physical dominance. Seemingly omnipresent in modern life, rules can be overt or subtle, explicit or tacit, rigidly enforced or overlooked. They may clash with our autonomy. This thesis names and explores …
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Curriculum and Resistance: Exploring Possibilities for Transformative Teaching
… areas in a public high school in the South. Possibilities for transformative teaching, as well as acts of resistance against barriers to teacher effectiveness and student achievement, are explored. The pedagogies of Paulo Freire, Henry Giroux, bell hooks, and Maxine Greene formed the …
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