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Reverend Jesse Jackson's Rhetorical Strategy : A Case for the Functional Role of Narratio

Creator:: Bruno, Edward Louis
Abstract:: The purpose of this study is to investigate the rhetorical strategies used by Reverend Jesse L. Jackson from the 1970's to the 1990's. Specifically, this study examines Jackson's use of narrative to empower himself, his constituency, and his political ideologies without possessing a traditional political platform. Jackson raised political and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: the Functional Role of Narratio. AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Edward Louis Bruno for the degree of

Effects of chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbon degradation on the metabolic enzymes in Nitrosomonas europaea

Creator:: Fawcett, Kimberly A.
Abstract:: The toxic effects of degrading the chlorinated hydrocarbons trichloroethylene (TCE), chloroform (CF) and cis-1,2-dichloroethylene (cis-1,2-DCE) were studied in the bacterium Nitrosomonas europaea. N europaea is an ammonia-oxidizing bacterium that obtains all of its energy from the oxidation of ammonia to nitrite. This metabolic process involves two enzymes, ammonia monooxygenase (AMO)...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: well as provided the necessary lab space and equipment. Dr. Kenneth Williamson was involved in the

The nomenclature of crime and violence as it appears in the educational and criminal justice systems

Creator:: Kincaid, John Thomas
Abstract:: In many schools, drugs, vandalism, assaults, thefts, and violence against both students and teachers have destroyed the orderly atmosphere needed for teaching and learning. While juvenile criminal behavior, both in school and elsewhere, is caused by a large and complex set of sociological and psychological conditions, there is evidence that...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: approved: Redacted for Privacy Kenneth M. Ahrendt In many schools, drugs, vandalism, assaults, thefts

Cometabolic degradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and aromatic ethers by phenol- and ammonia-oxidizing bacteria

Creator:: Chang, Soon Woong
Abstract:: Cometabolic biodegradation processes are potentially useful for the bioremediation of hazardous waste sites. In this study the potential application of phenol-oxidizing and nitrifying bacteria as "priming biocatalysts" was examined in the degradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), aryl ethers, and aromatic ethers. We observed that a phenol-oxidizing Pseudomonas strain cometabolically...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Ethers by Phenol- and Ammonia-Oxidizing Bacteria Abstract approved: /Kenneth J. Williamson

The effects of career planning on self-concept and academic achievement of at-risk middle school students in an urban public school environment

Creator:: Casey, Michael Winfield
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of a six-week career planning dropout prevention program on the self-concepts and academic achievement of at-risk middle school students in an inner-city public school environment. The research population consisted of 1,434 students (grades seven, eight and nine) attending an inner...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Students in an Urban Public School Environment. Abstract approved: Kenneth M. Ahrendt The purpose of

An ethnography of a rural elementary school district containing three types of minority students

Creator:: Jaffe, Clella Iles, 1944-
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Privacy_ Kenneth Ahrendt This study is a modified ethnography of a rural elementary school located in

Language and learning : a case study of a Vietnamese unaccompanied minor in a post secondary setting

Creator:: Davis, Kay Mathews
Abstract:: This study was an ethnographic case study of a Vietnamese unaccompanied minor in a post secondary setting. There were two guiding questions for the study: (1) How does the subject perceive language as it relates to educational experience? (2) What kinds of observable personality, cognitive, or affective factors have contributed...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : Kenneth M. Ahrendt This study was an ethnographic case study of a Vietnamese unaccompanied minor in a

An historical review of Kolb's formulation of experiential learning theory

Creator:: Hickcox, Leslie K. (Leslie Kay), 1951-
Abstract:: The central purposes of this study were to review the historical sources of David Kolb's formulation of experiential learning theory, and to determine the effect and application of Kolb's theory and Learning Style Inventory as reflected in the literature between 1971 and 1990. It was found that Kolb based his...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Kolb's Formulation of Experiential Learning Theory Abstract approved: Kenneth H. Ahrendt The central

A paradigmatic framework for flight safety

Creator:: Routledge, Garry L.
Abstract:: Statistically, travel by air is one of the safest forms of transportation. Yet we continue to experience aviation tragedies. Do we fully understand flight safety or is there another way of looking at the problem? In this work a new way of approaching the question of flight safety is developed,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Abstract approved. Redacted for Privacy ( Kenneth H. Funk II Statistically, travel by air is one of the

Effects of strip versus continuous grazing management on diet parameters and performance of yearling steers grazing native flood meadow vegetation in eastern Oregon

Creator:: Blount, David Kenneth
Abstract:: A trial was conducted May 1 to September 4, 1989 at the Eastern Oregon Agricultural Research Center (EOARC) Burns, OR to examine the effects of strip or continuous grazing management on the diet and performance of steers grazing native flood meadows. The objective was to determine if strip grazing would...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Eastern Oregon by David Kenneth Blount A THESIS submitted to Oregon State University in partial

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Reverend Jesse Jackson's Rhetorical Strategy : A Case for the Functional Role of Narratio

Effects of chlorinated aliphatic hydrocarbon degradation on the metabolic enzymes in Nitrosomonas europaea

The nomenclature of crime and violence as it appears in the educational and criminal justice systems

Cometabolic degradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and aromatic ethers by phenol- and ammonia-oxidizing bacteria

The effects of career planning on self-concept and academic achievement of at-risk middle school students in an urban public school environment

An ethnography of a rural elementary school district containing three types of minority students

Language and learning : a case study of a Vietnamese unaccompanied minor in a post secondary setting

An historical review of Kolb's formulation of experiential learning theory

A paradigmatic framework for flight safety

Effects of strip versus continuous grazing management on diet parameters and performance of yearling steers grazing native flood meadow vegetation in eastern Oregon

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