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Showing 1 to 20 of 41 for “"ways and means"”.
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Community Resources as Related to the Elementary School
… to show the background of community resources and the ways and means of better utilizing them in the elementary schools.
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An Investigation to Determine Ways of Further Meeting the Felt Needs of Bremerton Seventh Graders
… A second purpose of the survey was to discover ways and means to further meet the felt needs of seventh graders.
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The Development of a Highly Wear Resistant Aluminum Alloy.
… for many centuries, with man having found many ways and means to overcome the problems encountered due to wear. The use of footwear by people, the shoeing of horses and the use of iron rims on wagon wheels were some of the actions taken by man centuries ago to combat wear. Though these problems …
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Goal setting for improvement in product development performance of organizations
Companies have been constantly trying for ways and means to improve R&D performance as it is one of the most important competitive advantage tools of an organization. Literature review on R&D performance improvement suggests that, lot of focus is on measuring R&D performance and on specific problem …
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Religious Life
… of poverty, another for the vow of obedience, and another which would supply background material for all the foregoing.</p> <p>In 1956 Sister Mary Leo, O.P., produced the thesis on poverty. Five years later, Sister Mary Aquinas, O.P., was ready with her dissertation on obedience, and now in …
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A study of some of the problems in family foods and nutrition of dual-role mothers in Giles County, Virginia, with implications for service by homemaking teachers
… determine some of the problems in family foods and nutrition of dual-role mothers in Giles County, Virginia, and (2) to make recommendations of types of assistance homemaking teachers could render these mothers in solving some of their problems. Using schedule forms especially prepared for this …
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ΕΡΕΥΝΑ ΑΞΙΟΛΟΓΗΣΕΩΣ ΤΩΝ ΜΕΓΑΛΩΝ ΑΡΔΕΥΤΙΚΩΝ ΣΧΕΔΙΩΝ ΕΠΕΝΔΥΣΕΩΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΑΣ (ΜΙΑ " ΕΚ ΤΩΝ ΥΣΤΕΡΩΝ " ΑΝΑΛΥΣΗ ΤΟΥ ΑΡΔΕΥΤΙΚΟΥ ΕΡΓΟΥ ΤΑΥΡΩΠΟΥ ΚΑΡΔΙΤΣΑΣ
… WAS TO FORMULATE A QUICK OPERATIONAL ECONOMICAND EFFECTIVE METHOD IN ORDER TO EVALUATE EXPOST LARGE SCALE IRRIGATIONAL PROJECTS IN GREECE IN FINANCIAL, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL TERMS. IN PARTICULAR IT WAS AIMED AT A) FINDING OUT ANY POSSIBLE ERRORS WHICH HAVE BEEN DURING THE PLANIFICATION AND …
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The ecology and reproductive cycle of Pygospio elegans claparède (Polychaeta: spionidae) from Tomales Bay, California
… segments. The species occurs in high intertidal sand flats along the central California coast.</p><p>Pygospio elegans is one of three species of the genus Pygospio, with the other being, P. california Hartman (1936) which is found only along the central California coast and P. dubia Munro (1930), …
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THE ROLE OF NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS IN COMPREHENSIVE DEFENSE
… due to its proximity to Russia, historical ties, and strong overt support to Ukraine, might be a prime target for the next Russian aggression. Due to its limited resources, Lithuania cannot establish a large regular force; therefore, developing a comprehensive defense might be an effective …
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Pan, Still on the Move: An Exploratory Study of the Steelpan's Uncharted Growth and Development in North America, and What Impact this Puts on the Pan Movement in its Place of Origin, the Caribbean
ABSTRACT This study examines the growth and development of the steelpan in its place of origin, Trinidad and the Caribbean, and its diffusion into North American cities in Canada and the USA. This topic is based on a personal interest in the progressive development of the steelpan including the …
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A phenomenological study of students' their parents' and professionals' use of drugs, their knowledge, attitudes and beliefs about drugs: a survey of the Moncton, N.B. school district no. 15 (february, 1971)
… was to determine the use of drugs, attitudes and beliefs, knowledge and necessity of an education program about drugs. The survey was done among stduents in upper elementary and secondary schools (3,774) and in post-secondary institutions, (1,212) among their parents (1,888) and selected …
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Teacher empowerment as a strategy for educational change
… democratic South Africa has to do with understanding and facilitating change in education. The question of how teachers can be empowered at the school level was, therefore, a problem necessitating this research. The aim of the study was to discover educationally accepted ways and means of …
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African rural-urban migration in South Africa : Empangeni Richards bay area
… process of rural-urban migration. To find out ways and means to alleviate problems encountered by migrants. The conceptual framework of the study is derived from various theories of migration, and the impact on problems encountered by migrants. The population of the study comprises of the heads …
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On efficient learning algorithms for neural networks.
… task. In this thesis, we investigate different ways and means to overcome the difficulty of training feedforward neural networks. Our goal is to come up with efficient learning algorithms for new classes (or architectures) of neural nets. In the first approach, we relax the constraint of fixed …
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The dynamics of corporate diversification. A System Dynamics study of the effectiveness of diversification as a corporate growth strategy for leading firm in the U. K. Cement Industry.
This thesis describes and discusses the application of System Dynamics methodology as a basis for formulating diversification strategy and control policies of the largest diversifying cement company in the 'United Kingdom. The problems of the industry such as stagnant growth, cyclic and seasonal …
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A Theory of Racial Oppression and Liberation
… the narrow focus upon individual intentions and attitudes, capturing the ways and means by which it becomes an ""institutionalized"" part of the larger social context. I argue that this larger institutional level of racism is what makes it oppressive, as opposed to simple prejudice or …
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The impact of working environment on employees’ performance, the case of Institute of Finance Management in Dar es Salaam
… must step outside their traditional roles and comfort zones to look at new ways of working. They have to create a work environment where people enjoy what they do, feel like they have a purpose, have pride in what they do, and can reach their potential. The study aimed to assess the impact …
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The role of online communication on social development in Maseru (Lesotho)
… study examines the probability of encouraging and engaging online communication for social and economic development in Maseru. The promises of online communication for transforming society and advancing the new economy have rested on the arguments that online communication could expand and …
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Curbing transfer pricing manipulation in South Africa : lessons from selected jurisdictions
… problem. South Africa is losing billions of Rands in tax revenue due to this scourge. This research is an attempt to find ways and means which can be employed to combat or control the problem. In order to find the envisaged solutions, this research investigates the causes of the problem by …
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The attempted plasticization of cellulose from cellulose xanthate
… This investigation was purely a qualitative one and no attempt has been made to test any of the products other than by appearance and general properties. The main object was that of finding ways and means of handling the material in an attempt to prepare a product of some strength and plasticity. …
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