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Some influences upon revisions of judgment.
Abstract Influences upon judgment revision are issues of both theoretical and applied interest. Many studies in the extant literature have been categorized as Judge Advisor Systems (JAS) research, and algorithmic decompositions of estimation problems. JAS researchers acknowledge the differentiated …
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Suburban revisions : redesigning suburban strip malls
The quality of place in the American suburbs often inhibits peoples ability to have a sense of ownership and connection to the places they live. This is partly because the physical design of many suburban environments have repellent and disengaging characteristics. These characteristics have …
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A study of Braille code revisions
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 1962.
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Samuel Richardson's Revisions to Pamela (1740, 1801)
… ascent into aristocratic society. Richardson's revisions to the fourteenth edition of Pamela, published posthumously in 1801, change Pamela's character from the 1740 first edition in such a way as to make her social climb more believable to readers outside the novel and to "readers" inside the …
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Island Rewrites: Postcolonial Caribbean, British and Irish Revisions.
This dissertation investigates the representation of the relationship between coloniser and colonised in Caribbean literature, through an exploration of texts that are re-workings of, responses to, and dramatic adaptations of European texts that form part of the colonial canon. This dissertation …
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Repressions and revisions: the afterlife of slavery in Southern literature
Though many scholars have explored the memory of slavery in Southern literature, my project expands these readings through a hybrid critical methodology from the fields of trauma studies, African American studies, historiography, and psychoanalysis to articulate how texts about the antebellum past …
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Index revisions, market quality and the cost of equity capital.
This thesis examines the impact of FTSE 100 index revisions on the various aspects of stock market quality and the cost of equity capital. Our study spans over the period 1986¿2009. Our analyses indicate that the index membership enhances all aspects of liquidity, including trading continuity, …
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A Linguistic Analysis of Developmental Changes in Children's Speech Revisions
The purpose of this study was to examine and describe the emergence and development of the specific types of conversational repair strategies used by normally developing children. Previous investigations have examined the revision strategies of normally developing children demonstrating Stage I, …
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Coleridge's Revisions of 'The Friend': A Study of His Thought and Method
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-03T20:51:51Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 0010445.pdf: 18562588 bytes, checksum: 4e6c95b19c3884ca67b9895e2d59bda5 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1954
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Echoes : painterly repetitions and revisions in an age of digitally mediated images
The mediation of landscape in painting is explored by looking at a specific case in the Romantic tradition (Caspar David Friedrich) in relation to contemporary painting, which highlights a shift from a view of a utopian unmediated landscape to our present reconfigurations of fragmented past, …
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Religious feminist revisions of the God-world relationship and implications for evangelical feminism
… may have difficulty avoiding the same doctrinal revisions if they advocate the use of feminine God-language based on similar argumentation and presuppositions. Chapter 1 deals with introductory matters and methodology. Chapter 2 is devoted to detailing some of the key aspects of religious …
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Transmodern dance practices: Angelin Preljocaj, Mauro Bigonzetti and revisions of Les Noces (1923)
… to retrace the unwritten histories of particular revisions of Bronislava Nijinska's Les Noces (1923), namely those by Angelin Preljocaj and Mauro Bigonzetti. Whilst their syntactical organisation of choreographic vernacular and thematic treatment of the subject matter, mise-en-scene and …
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Proposed Revisions To The Common Rule: Can IRBs Really Enhance Protections While Reducing Burdens?
… HHS further solicited comments to its proposed revisions contained in this Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPRM) through the use of 74 questions. Over 1100 interested parties responded to these questions. HHS is still in the process of reviewing and analyzing the responses. No further …
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Charles Jennens's collection of Handel's sacred oratorios from 'Saul' to 'Jephtha': sources, contexts, and revisions
Charles Jennens (1700-1773), the librettist of 'Saul', 'Messiah', 'Belshazzar', the final part of 'L’Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato', and probably 'Israel in Egypt', amassed a huge library of music that forms the bulk of what is now known as the Aylesford collection. Jennens’s collection of …
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The concept of authenticity in Heidegger's Being and Time: thoughts and revisions on a critical theme
Addressing the meaning of Martin Heidegger's much-discussed concept of 'authenticity',this study challenges the view, put forward by Charles Guignon and others, that that concept chiefly concerns the significance that an individual life can acquire. Emphasizing the crucial distinction between …
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Wrestling with Father Shakespeare: Contemporary Revisions of <em>King Lear</em> and <em>The Tempest</em>.
<p>In Shakespeare’s The Tempest and King Lear, the relationship between the father and his children affects the progression and outcome of events. Goneril and Regan oppose Lear after Cordelia’s untimely rebellion and disownment. In The Tempest, Caliban desires to overthrow Prospero for freedom. …
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