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Developing a fitness program for Summit Intermediate School
This project is a plan whereby Summit Intermediate School will implement a new fitness and health oriented curriculum. The Prudential Fitnessgram will be utilized as the change vehicle through which students will face a variety of fitness activities, assessments, and goal setting opportunities …
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A segment-based speaker verification system using SUMMIT
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1997.
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Changes in Geomorphic Equilibrium on Furnace Run, Summit County, Ohio
Furnace Run, tributary to the Cuyahoga River, Summit County, Ohio, has experienced pronounced morphologic changes since July 2003. The aim of this study was to examine and interpret present-day and historical geomorphic conditions on Lower Furnace Run in order to explain changes in stream …
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A Historical Analysis of the Failures of Camp David 2000 Summit
… Yasser Arafat, and Ehud Barak's Camp David Summit that was held in July, 2000. The Summit was arranged to complete the last phase of Oslo Peace Process. Numerous researches have attempted to reveal the facts of the summit but, so far, they have failed to present the complete details of what …
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The summit house : forces and forms cooperating in an extreme environment
The summit house is examined as a building type. The Green Mountain climate is analyzed. A site is chosen in order that specific, as well as general, issues can be addressed during the design process. Protection is provided from only those aspects of the environment which pose a threat to the …
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SYMBOLIC VIOLENCE AND INTERNALIZED SEXUAL PREJUDICE: PERFORMING MASCULINITY AT THE SUMMIT CHURCH
… and examine particular practices evident at the Summit Church in Durham, NC. I theorize how collective beliefs become embodied by church participants. I explain how gender and sexuality are socially constructed, reproduced, and constrained through repeated practices associated with masculinity …
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A transverse fault in an extended terrane, the Currant Summit Fault, Nevada
… faults are addressed by analysis of the Currant Summit fault, an east-west striking fault in east-central Nevada; Mapping of rock units and structures allowed determination of the net slip along the Currant Summit fault. The slip was calculated from an offset anticlinal hinge. Motion is …
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Assessing Two Centuries of Anthropogenic Impacts on Silver Lake, Summit County, Ohio
… lake located in the Village of Silver Lake, Summit County, Ohio. Surface samples and water column profiles were collected to assess present-day conditions. The lake is eutrophic, with an anoxic hypolimnion during the summer months that allows phosphorus to be released from the sediment. Since …
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Infrastructure development for integration of lip reading into the SUMMIT Speech Recognizer
This thesis describes a method for augmenting an audio-only speech recognizer with visual lip-reading information, in order to improve the performance and robustness of the recognizer. The speech recognizer's variable length audio segments are resolved with the fixed length video frames using …
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Views from the Summit: White Working Class Appalachian Males and Their Perceptionsof Academic Success
This research study explored how White working class Appalachian males who have completed, or who were within one term of completing a program of study at one of ten community and technical colleges in West Virginia perceived academic success. It examined their definitions of academic success, the …
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Geology of the south flank of the Wildwood anticline near Dillon, Summit County, Colorado
Includes bibliographical references (page 39).
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The Relationship of Student Retention to Teacher/Student Personality Types at Summit Christian College
… the private colleges and universities, including Summit Christian College. With the decline in the high-school population, which was predicted to occur in the mid-70s, retention was going to be of even more importance to the smaller educational institutions. All of this pointed toward a time when …
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A survey of parental satisfaction with the Summit Program of the Fort Wayne Community Schools
… enrolled in grades six, seven, or eight of the Summit Program of the Fort Wayne Community Schools. To determine the level of parental satisfaction, 354 questionnaires were forwarded to parents of children enrolled at Memorial Park Middle School for the 1981-82 2chool year. Questionnaires were …
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Jean Chrétien: policy etrepreneur : a case study of the 2002 G8 summit in Kananaskis, Alberta
… of economic and political issues. At the G8 summits in Genoa, Italy (2001) and Kananaskis, Alberta (2002), the Liberal Government of Canada, led by Prime Minister Jean Chrétien, ensured that African poverty reduction was a central concern to the group. In 2001, authors of the New Partnership …
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Cognitive tutoring and assessment systems and mathematics achievement: a quantitative study of the Summit Learning Platform
The purpose of this study was to determine if the Summit Learning Platform, a type of Intelligent Tutoring System, has a positive association with mathematics achievement of high school students in grades nine through eleven. The study was conducted in a Midwest suburban school district among three …
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Cyborgs for Environmental Justice: East Asian American Stories from the 1991 People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit
… 1991 People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit, to analyze the role of East Asian Americans in the Environmental Justice Movement (EJM), and to fill an ideological and political vacuum that exists in East Asian American communities. This work analyses the experiences of East Asian …
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Integrating Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods to Inform Management of the Cadillac Mountain Summit, Acadia National Park
… and maintain quality visitor experiences on the summit of Cadillac Mountain. In the first study, stated choice analysis was used to assess visitors' preferences for alternative combinations of public access, resource protection, visitor regulation, and site hardening to manage the Cadillac …
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