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Analysis of the microcar market in the United States and India : impact of macroeconomic forces and cultural values

Creator:: Hodges, Stephen Michael
Abstract:: The boom of the microcar market in India has lead to domestic and international firms taking advantage of this growth. Many places including India are experiencing this trend, but due to differences in cultures, preferences and values, the United States is not. Companies that want to venture into the microcar...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: Analysis of the Microcar market in the United States and India

Selected risk factors contribute to homelessness among youth : a comparative study of Chile and the United States

Creator:: Minks, Kelly and Minks, Kelly K.
Abstract:: Youth who are at-risk of homelessness are placed into jeopardizing situations because they are often pushed toward the outer edges of society, disconnected from healthy support networks, involved in illegal activities, and their chances of having successful futures are, in turn, diminished. The goals of this project were to: review...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: States by Kelly K. Minks A THESIS submitted to Oregon State University

Effects of phenytoin and carbamazepine on calcium transport in Caco-2 cells and pilot study to compare the role of the Chilean and United States pharmacist from the patient perspective

Creator:: von Borstel, Melinda
Abstract:: Adverse effects of anti-epileptic (AED) medications on bone density have been reported since the 1960s. Phenytoin and carbamazepine, two commonly prescribed AED, are frequently associated with osteomalacia including fractures and reduced bone formation. The mechanism by which AED induces bone loss is not fully explained. We sought to determine the...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Caucasian in the 2000 United States Census (U.S. Census Bureau 2004). Of the total population in the U.S

A comparative study of the French and U.S. housing markets

Creator:: Teufel, Jessica and Teufel, Jessica L.
Abstract:: This study examined how different urbanization patterns in France and the United States influenced the development of their respective housing markets. More specifically, the study analyzed the evolution of housing size in France and the United States during the 20th century. Descriptive statistical analysis and regression models were used to...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: All data from the United States is from the 2000 Census conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau. French

High Tech, Low Results : The Role of Technology in the US’s Current Narcoterrorism War in the Andean Region and Why it is Failing

Creator:: Schönau-Taylor, Jesse
Abstract:: This paper studies the current counternarcotics methods and the electronics technology used by the United States and Colombian governments to combat narcoterrorism in the Andean region. The efficiency and efficacy of these methods with the use of electronics technology are analyzed to determine if they are successful. The current counternarcotics...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: gathered primarily through research using sources from the United States Congress, the State Department

How the Sun Drives Us: Photovoltaics in the US and Germany

Creator:: Hyde, Alison
Abstract:: With the realization that traditional means of providing useful energy have formidable environmental and economical repercussions, many counties have begun to explore more benign and sustainable energy sources—renewables. Photovoltaics (PV), a sub-group of renewable energy technologies, convert incident solar radiation into electrical power. Germany, the US and Japan are racing...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: PV in the United States through federal grants and low-interest loans or mortgages. 35 State and

Constructing Citizenship through Creative Mediums : An Exploration of Cuba and Puerto Rico

Creator:: Bennett, Sara
Abstract:: This paper critically examines the notion of citizenship and how its construction has evolved over time. As the world becomes increasingly more globalized and connected, it becomes even more important to consider forms of citizenship that are transnational and move beyond the traditional borders of the nation-state. This is especially...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: United States? As ideas and conceptions of the nation-state continue to expand and evolve, it becomes

Analysis of the prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Mexicans and Mexican Americans

Creator:: Sobolik, Julia Silva
Abstract:: 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, obesity, and genetics. In a recent survey of both men and women in Mexico City, the prevalence of...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: lifestyles of a particular society—in the United States and indicates a correlation between the adverse

The Culture of Names – A Comparison between Vietnam and Denmark

Creator:: Ngo, Toan Tri Dung
Abstract:: 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 traditions (mostly relating to Western European traditions). The second part of the paper compares two families...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: ) and their naming strategies as they immigrated to the United States. By looking at the names given

Economies as drivers of deforestation : a study of the soy production in Brazil

Creator:: Story, Matt
Abstract:: In the last decade food production has undergone dramatic changes. The introduction of biotechnology and genetic modification has greatly increased crop yields and altered the balance of international agricultural trade. This paper aims to discuss and explore a current global issue involving international trade and its sometimes hazardous environmental impact....
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: soy. Currently, the United States is the world’s largest exporter of agricultural products; more

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Analysis of the microcar market in the United States and India : impact of macroeconomic forces and cultural values

Selected risk factors contribute to homelessness among youth : a comparative study of Chile and the United States

Effects of phenytoin and carbamazepine on calcium transport in Caco-2 cells and pilot study to compare the role of the Chilean and United States pharmacist from the patient perspective

A comparative study of the French and U.S. housing markets

High Tech, Low Results : The Role of Technology in the US’s Current Narcoterrorism War in the Andean Region and Why it is Failing

How the Sun Drives Us: Photovoltaics in the US and Germany

Constructing Citizenship through Creative Mediums : An Exploration of Cuba and Puerto Rico

Analysis of the prevalence of type 2 diabetes in Mexicans and Mexican Americans

The Culture of Names – A Comparison between Vietnam and Denmark

Economies as drivers of deforestation : a study of the soy production in Brazil

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