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David Foster Wallace's communal middle ground

Creator:: Randlemon, Daniel E.
Abstract:: Throughout the course of this thesis, I argue that the prose of David Foster Wallace, specifically his posthumously published novel The Pale King, inhabits a middle ground between universal sincerity and the particularized authenticity of postmodern irony. I examine Lionel Trilling's definitions of sincerity and authenticity before moving toward an...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Foster Wallace, specifically his posthumously published novel The Pale King, inhabits a middle ground

Stealing the public trust : a case of embezzlement at a community college

Creator:: Wallace, Donald G.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to examine one case of embezzlement at one community college in order to assess the sociological effects of the embezzlement on that college. The research design for this study was qualitative using a case study approach. Although there was no attempt to generalize the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

External variables that affect willingness to accept technology as a resource : a pilot project

Creator:: Bricher, Judith Scheuerman
Abstract:: A home computer revolution is predicted to change America in the next 20 years. If this is to occur, a consumer must perceive the home computer as a technological resource. According to consumer behavior studies, acceptance of a new product is based on internal determinants, which are affected by environmental...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Oregon State University. I also thank Dr. Sharon Wallace for her participation on my committee. In

The Underlying Differences in Greenhouse Gases (GHG) Emissions Control and Renewable Energy: Three European Countries Approaches to Policy

Creator:: Wilson, Kweku N.
Abstract:: "It appears that the summer of 2003 was very likely warmer than any other summer in Europe back to 1500" (Luterbacher, 2004). This was the conclusion of a study about the changing climate of Europe by climatologists at the University of Bern, Switzerland, and published in Science in May, 2004....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Abstract approved: Joe Kerkvliet "It appears that the summer of2003 was very likely warmer than any other

Effects of oil and natural gas development on territory occupancy of ferruginous hawks and golden eagles in Wyoming, USA

Creator:: Wallace, Zachary P.
Abstract:: Energy development is expanding rapidly across the western US. Negative effects have been documented for some wildlife, but consequences of development are unclear for other taxa, including raptors. We had the opportunity to examine effects of oil and natural gas development on two raptor species of conservation concern, ferruginous hawks...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Zachary P. Wallace for the degree of Master of Science in Wildlife Science presented on April 29, 2014

Alteration and vein mineralization, Schwartzwalder uranium deposit, Front Range, Colorado

Creator:: Wallace, Alan R.
Abstract:: The Schwartzwalder uranium deposit, in the Front Range west of Denver, Colorado, is the largest vein-type uranium deposit in the United States. The deposit is situated in a steeply dipping fault system that cuts Proterozoic metamorphic rocks. The host rocks represent a submarine volcanic system with associated chert and iron-...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Deposit, Front Range, Colorado AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Alan Ryon Wallace for the degree of Doctor

An analysis of selected factors relating to the criteria and procedures for selection of occupational advisory committee members

Creator:: Wallace, Gordon Lee
Abstract:: Purpose of the Study The purpose of this study was to determine and analyze criteria and procedures used in the selection of occupational advisory committee members in Oregon community colleges. The existence of a common core of criteria and procedures for selecting occupational advisory committee members was investigated. Further, the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: GORDON LEE WALLACE for the DOCTOR OF EDUCATION (Name) in EDUCATION (Major) presented on (Degree

Transcriptional regulation of the human cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide gene

Creator:: Guo, Chunxiao
Abstract:: Human cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide (CAMP/LL-37) is a cationic antimicrobial peptide that is widely expressed by myeloid and epithelial cells at the human-environment interface. It possesses broad spectrum antimicrobial capacity against bacteria, fungi and viruses. In addition to its direct antimicrobial activity, CAMP/LL-37 also attracts and recruits monocytes, neutrophils and other...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: described in Chapter 2 were designed to identify alternative vitamin D receptor (VDR) ligands that

The effects of farm and operator characteristics, knowledge, and attitudes on farm-level improvements in irrigation efficiency in the central Willamette Valley

Creator:: Stoff, Mary Cora
Abstract:: A study was conducted using data collected from a sample of mint and vegetable farmers in the Willamette Valley of Oregon. The study identifies the influence of demographic differences, economic factors and irrigator attitudes on irrigation efficiency. Only two of the 19 characteristics theorized to influence irrigation efficiency proved to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: September 9. 1994 Typed by researcher Mary Cora Stoff d of Department of Agricultural and Resource

A comparison of different feeds with and without aureomycin for fattening lambs

Creator:: Hardie, Earl Eugene
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: sincere thanks to Dr. James E. Oldfield and Professor Joe B. Johnson for their guidance and assistance

ScholarsArchive@OSU

David Foster Wallace's communal middle ground

Stealing the public trust : a case of embezzlement at a community college

External variables that affect willingness to accept technology as a resource : a pilot project

The Underlying Differences in Greenhouse Gases (GHG) Emissions Control and Renewable Energy: Three European Countries Approaches to Policy

Effects of oil and natural gas development on territory occupancy of ferruginous hawks and golden eagles in Wyoming, USA

Alteration and vein mineralization, Schwartzwalder uranium deposit, Front Range, Colorado

An analysis of selected factors relating to the criteria and procedures for selection of occupational advisory committee members

Transcriptional regulation of the human cathelicidin antimicrobial peptide gene

The effects of farm and operator characteristics, knowledge, and attitudes on farm-level improvements in irrigation efficiency in the central Willamette Valley

A comparison of different feeds with and without aureomycin for fattening lambs

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