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  • An American College Experience: It Tastes Like Burning 
    Shapiro, David L. (2010-02-16)
    A collection of short stories in the style of flash fiction. The themes of the stories include relationships, legality, and friendship. The stories are connect by themes, cross self-referencing, repetition, fragmentation ...
  • Analysis of the prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Mexicans and Mexican Americans 
    Sobolik, Julia Silva (2007-06-11)
    Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM), commonly known as type 2 or delayed onset diabetes, is a recognized growing global epidemic, which is connected to cultural and behavioral factors, such as diet, exercise ...
  • The Art and Craft of John Williams 
    Lincoln, Danae A. (2011-07-25)
    The intent of this paper is to bring more attention to the mastery involved with film composition as an art form. The research focuses specifically on the life, style, influences, and works of John Williams as a conduc ...
  • Attacked by a hooker 
    Junkin, Mary Patricia B. (2006-07-07)
    In the fall of 2005, I studied abroad in Athens, Greece for one term. This is retelling of experiences that I had, written in the style of my memories. While I was in Greece, I kept an electronic diary, a picture diary, ...
  • Backpacking through the Canon 
    Sauter, Megan E. (2010-02-16)
    During summer and fall 2007, I traveled across Europe and studied in Spain. My experiences abroad shaped my reading of certain literary texts as I gained insight into the cultures and settings in which they were produce ...
  • Beyond Empathy – A Glimpse into the Physician-Patient Relationship 
    Prince, Morgan K. (2011-11-03)
    During the first surgery I witnessed, I was struck by an immense sense of wonder at the human body. This research effort determines if this awe is shared by physicians currently practicing medicine, if this wonder will f ...
  • Breaking Down Blackout: Building Understanding of Media Effects at OSU 
    Dillard, Lauren L. (2009-05-13)
    In the days following Oct. 5, 2007, the staff of The Daily Barometer - the student newspaper at Oregon State University - was left scrambling for understanding. The paper published a image of a man wearing black face pai ...
  • Cheese tour ’08 : a journey to four of Oregon’s farmstead creameries and into the world of artisan cheese 
    Spatz, Michelle C. (2008-09-15)
    Oregon has a growing artisan cheese industry and is developing a reputation as one of the country’s leading regions for many varieties of cheeses. This thesis is an exploration of four of Oregon’s premier artisan cream ...
  • A Christian Philosophy of History: St. Augustine and The City of God 
    Brydone-Jack, Ashley M. (2012-05-29)
    St. Augustine was an influential member of the early Christian Church, establishing many doctrines of the Christian faith. One of his most significant contributions to Christianity was a Christian philosophy of history. ...
  • The Culture of Names – A Comparison between Vietnam and Denmark 
    Ngo, Toan Tri Dung (2008-06-17)
    This project discusses the topic of personal names and the cultures of different peoples and their particularities, specifically in Vietnam and Denmark. The first part of this paper gives a brief history of naming trad ...
  • The Death of (a story about(me)) 
    Hauck, Jayme E (2007-06-14)
    The first chapter of the graphic novel The Death of, which illustrates the opposition of a young girl to her stagnant environment through thoughts of creativity and death. Rendered in graphite pencil.
  • Empowering pedagogy : a case study of non-traditional teaching methods and philosophy at the Centro de Educación Creativa 
    Sansone, Sophia Vosburg (2007-06-11)
    Empowering pedagogy (also know as “transgressive,” “emancipatory,” or “democratic” forms of education) seeks to challenge the historically oppressive tendencies of traditional education. As a student of Social Justice an ...
  • The Evolution: Electric Vehicles and the End of Oil Addiction 
    Donahue, Cory (2010-06-01)
    The world is currently using an unsustainable system of meeting its transportation needs with oil. This system is taking a toll on the world environment and on global politics. The physical availability of oil is the s ...
  • The Eyes of Tunis 
    Van Bossuyt, Douglas L. (2007-08-06)
    People often grow increasingly culturally confused when spending significant amounts of time in a foreign land. Identity can become lost only to reform in the image of the host society. This thesis presents a creative no ...
  • Fire and Ice: Reflections at the End of the Earth 
    Filbert, Annabel P. (2007-04-16)
    Antarctica is all but forgotten by most people, but its mere presence shapes the world in which we live, controlling global climate, wind and weather patterns, ocean currents, and associated plant and animal communities. ...
  • Framing Engineering for Women in Undergraduate Recruitment 
    Schmunk, Kristina (2012-06-01)
    Women are highly-underrepresented in undergraduate engineering majors, making up just over 15% of students in engineering and computer science at Oregon State University. High school girls' interest in pursuing engineeri ...
  • The Gate 
    Pugh, Hannah Elizabeth (2009-07-28)
    This project is a short novelette told from the points of view of several different characters. The story is set in an airport and follows these characters as they wait for their flight to arrive. Each of the characters ...
  • The Impact of Guiding Questions and Rubrics in the Scientific Writing of Middle-Division Physics Students 
    Watson, Drew M. (2008-06-17)
    The aim of this Physics Education Research project was to implement a modified version of Calibrated Peer Review and measure the impacts in junior-level students' scientific writing. The project developed and implement ...
  • The Impact of world literature in secondary schools in Oregon and Chile : a comparative case study 
    McFarland, Annette Catherine (2008-03-17)
    The reading of world literature, literary works from cultures other than one’s own, offers an effective means of creating greater awareness and sensitivity towards others. Research on the subject makes it clear that wo ...
  • “Just” Words? 
    Lieberman, Aaron W. (2011-11-03)
    The purpose of this thesis is to engage in a linguistic-conceptual inquiry into what it proposes might for analytical purposes be conceived—and which it hence stipulatively defines—as Applied Value Words. After constru ...

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