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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"shoestring"”.
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Paris on a shoestring
Set in Paris in the late 1980s, Paris On a Shoestring is narrated progressively by the two main teenage protagonists, who, through a series of events, find themselves living on the streets of Paris and begging for money. The two narrators, Vicki and Sage, flee to France after deliberately …
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Variable star photometry in a secondary school curriculum
… stars can be performed by anyone using the shoestring budget of only a digital camera along with a laptop. Extrinsic variable star Algol was observed using a 14" telescope as well as CCD and had its light curve plotted. In direct comparison, V474 Mon was observed using only a low cost $200 …
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Frying Stability of Low-Linolenic Acid Soybean Oil and Examination of the P-Anisidine Value Method
… hydrogenated soybean frying oil was used to fry shoestring potatoes. The oil was evaluated by p-anisidine value, headspace volatile analysis, sensory evaluation, and polymer analysis. p-Anisidine value was found to be highly significantly correlated with hexanal (r = 0.81), heptanal (r = 0.66), …
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Subconcussive blows in high school football : putting young brains at risk
… seven years, the PNG has run their research on a shoestring budget, and now, at the end of their funding, they are running out of time and options. Meanwhile, in a few short months, 1.1 million high school football players will suit up for the start of football season.
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Public art in Massachusetts : an analysis of municipal-based practices and approaches
… or activity than others. Most operate on shoestring budgets and rely on occasional grants, donations or fundraising opportunities in order to commission artwork. This thesis explores the different approaches to public art taken by municipalities with respect to administrative guidelines, …
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Optimizing School Operations
… open. These challenges must often be solved on a shoestring budget, and tend to intersect with complex policy questions. For instance, school transportation is both a complex combinatorial problem, and has served as a vector of racial and socioeconomic integration since the 1970s. This thesis …
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A study of the culinary properties of peanut oil for deep-fat frying
… was to study the palatability of potato chips, shoestring potatoes and French friend potatoes when fried in peanut oil as compared with those friend in cottonseed oil. The absorption of the oil by the products fried in peanut oil was compared with those fried in cottonseed oil. The changes in …
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QUANTIFYING THE IMPACT OF LOW-COST DIGITALISATION ON THE ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE OF LOGISTICS SMEs
Low-cost digitalisation encompasses the use of low-cost (or free) hardware and software components that can be effortlessly integrated to create solutions. These (digital) solutions are usually simple, standalone, and support-oriented, thus keeping the total cost of deployment low. Because of its …
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Nuevas concesiones de metros ligeros: participación pública y privada comparación de modelos de gestión y financiación
… these have great demand and are carried out on a shoestring budget. It is also shown throughout the Thesis how public and private models can be viable when correctly applied. This is especially true in Spain where rules are in place which provide a fairly advanced regulatory system.