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The Guide: An Information System
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T20:13:43Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7500405.pdf: 2501904 bytes, checksum: 9cc17e27a44022150fa1003696a09106 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1974
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Geo-Aesthetical Discontent: Svalbard, the Guide and Post-Future Essayism
Propelled by the acute ecological crisis, Geo- Aesthetical Discontent: Svalbard, the Guide and Post-Future Essayism moves between artistic affinities and academic disciplines to craft an intervention into the imaginary of an Arctic place. Designed as an iterative set of artistic practice …
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Using the "Guide to safety at sports grounds" and the buildingEXODUS software
This thesis looks at the application of the Guide to Safety at Sports Grounds to the Metropolitan Police Football Club at Imber Court, Surrey and compares and contrasts its results with those produced using the computer simulation evacuation model buildingEXODUS. The main objectives of the work are …
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Adequate service provision as the guide for energy transitions and international development
The reliance of human societies on fossil-fuelled energy supply used for human activities has increased greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to levels that cause unprecedented atmospheric warming. The emissions have been the result of a handful of countries that industrialised, changing their systems and …
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A study of the adult performance level based curriculum guide and its use in the state of Indiana
The purpose of the study was to examine the development of Learning for Everyday Living, the Indiana curriculum guide, for the adult performance level (APL) program in the State of Indiana and to determine its use and value to adult basic education (ABE) programs throughout the State of Indiana.An …
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Effects of an Interview Guide on the Accuracy of Ratings for Applicants with Disabilities
<p>The problem of bias in the employment interview for applicants with disabilities was addressed with research to identify if a decision aid can increase the decision making accuracy of interviewers. A survey designed to allow participants to rate applicants with five disabilities for three jobs …
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The "Wizards" Guide and Chapters
… a combination of research and creative writing. The first part is a guide to characters, words, and phrases in the author’s fictional world. The second part consists of a prologue and two chapters from the novel. The chapters were written using the guide for inspiration. Both the guide and the …
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A Performance Guide to Tomas Svoboda's Duo Concerto for Trumpet and Organ, Op. 152
The Duo Concerto Trumpet and Organ, Op.152 by Tomas Svoboda was written in memory of and commissioned by the friends of the late Richard Thornburg, second trumpet of the Oregon Symphony. Through the use of primary sources, Tomas Svoboda, composer and organist at the premiere, and Fred Sautter, …
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Sport fish consumption advisory for West Virginia
The risk based sport fish consumption advisory protocol, West Virginia Sport Fish Consumption Advisory Guide (the Guide), was drafted for the state. Fish were collected from ten West Virginia sites (5 previously identified as contaminated, 5 previously identified as uncontaminated). Fish samples …
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The design, development, and evaluation of a prototype training course life cycle cost estimating tool
… design approach to help training managers assess the impact of changes in the training environment on course life cycle costs. In the first of two evaluations, training managers evaluated the prototype tools during a demonstration for both functionality and face validity in their environment. They …
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A repertoire guide to Wanghua Chu's published works for solo piano
This dissertation is a concise repertoire guide to Wanghua Chu’s thirty published works for solo piano. The guide includes: 1) the title, publisher, length, stylistic features, and level of difficulty of each piece, and 2) a detailed discussion of efficient practicing methods, technical …
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Design and development of an instructional unit on integrated pest management (IPM): using the gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar (L.)) problem to teach IPM
An instructional guide for high school science and agricultural education courses was designed around the topic of integrated pest management (IPM) and the gypsy moth (Lymantria dispar [L.]) problem in Virginia. Construction of the guide followed three phases—design, development, and evaluation—of …
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A guide to the principal authors and composers of gospel song of the nineteenth century
The purpose of the research project was to develop a practical reference tool or guide to the principal authors and composers of gospel song of the nineteenth century. Such a tool was necessitated as a result of the growing number of church personnel, educators, and researchers seeking information …
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Point Spread Function Reconstruction for the Adaptive Optics System ALFA and its Application to Photometry
The ALFA adaptive optics (AO) system, operated by the Max-Planck-Institut für Astronomie at the Calar Alto Observatory, has been available as a standard facility instrument for some years now. As with other AO systems, however, the scientific use of observations with this instrument is complicated …
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Public Participation in Municipal Service Delivery Review
One of the techniques used by municipal administrators to evaluate their spending is the Service Delivery Review (SDR), for which a “how-to” manual, known as the Guide to Service Delivery Review for Municipal Managers, was created. This paper examines the Guide to determine whether it proposes a …
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Validation of the YMCA's guide to setting workloads for the submaximal cycle ergometer test
The YMCA cycle ergometer test is a nationally used submaximal test that measures heart rate response to an increasing exercise workload. Two exercise heart rates are used to estimate maximal physical working capacity. A workload guide was established to make testing more efficient. The principle …
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Increasing Occupational Participation of Older Adults with Low Vision Through an Occupation-Based Exercise Video
<p>With the increasingly large population of older adults with low vision, many older adults would benefit from having a guide dog as an assistive device. When walking with a guide dog, different upper extremity muscles and postures are adopted to handle the guide dog. However, older adults with …
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Multiplexing of Extrinsic Fabry-Perot Optical Fiber Sensors for Strain Measurements
Elevators are a necessary component of the modern urban and suburban life. The guide rails the car and counterweight move on are the most sensitive parts when it comes to de-habilitating damage that can be caused by an earthquake. Conventional sensors are becoming obsolete in sensing for today's …
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Uncovering hidden pathways
… have emerged in national conversations in the past few years with the rising popularity of project-based learning and makerspaces in schools. What is missing from the conversation is a deeper understanding of who benefits. We celebrate the 4 P's of Creative Learning and the Maker Mindset, …
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The botany and macroscopy of chinese materia medica: sources, substitutes and sustainability
… in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is global. The burgeoning international trade in its crude and processed plant ingredients (Chinese materia medica - CMM) reflects demand across all sectors of healthcare, yet the identification of source plants and CMM has been overlooked for many years …
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