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How the progression of nuclear technology in French Culture has led to a more sustainable country

Creator:: Moreno, Joel T.
Abstract:: Of the major players in the birth and growth of nuclear technology, France and the United States are two of the biggest. Their glaring differences in culture and political regimes, therefore, have resulted in two very different attitudes toward adoption and implementation of nuclear power. Through extensive literary research, cultural...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: technology, the U.S. insisted on retaining control of its nuclear weapons, while allowing fissile material to

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:: requirements for cars sold in the United States and without using different types of materials; cars continue

Immunohistochemical characterization of melanomas in bigenic mice containing activated Cdk4 and keratinocyte specific ablation of Retinoid-X-Receptor alpha (RXRα) protein With international consideration of Differences in Societal and Behavioral Attitudes toward Skin Cancer between Japanese American and Japanese

Creator:: Nguyen, Vananh M.
Abstract:: OVERVIEW OF INTRODUCTION - This is a combined thesis for both disciplines of BioResource Research (BRR)Interdisciplinary and International Degree (ID) Programs OSU. The first chapter encompasses the BRR research, which is a preliminary study utilizing immunohistochemical method to characterize melanomas in bigenic mice with activated Cdk4 protein and Retinoid-X-Receptor α...
Resource Type:: Presentation and Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: confirmed decreased expression of nuclear receptor RXRα in melanocytes during melanoma progression

The Quest for Global Competence – Effects of Study Abroad Literature on Oregon State University Students

Creator:: Machorro, Katrina R.
Abstract:: This thesis explores the effects study abroad literature, specifically promotional Websites, have on Oregon State University students when selecting a study abroad program and if the students’ choices reflect OSU’s International Degree and Education Abroad’s (IDEA) goal of global competency for students. To explore this, two online surveys were made;...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: likes and dislikes of a program. While the material reviewed was exactly the same for both participant

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:: material in an essentially random manner causes some degree of disruption. It is impossible to predict

Predicting the effects of climate change : effects of thermal stress on seaweeds in the Galapagos rocky intertidal

Creator:: Harris, Alyssa L.
Abstract:: Because global warming is predicted to increase the severity of El Niño events in the future, understanding how warmer temperatures affect seaweed growth and the animals associated with seaweeds is important for predicting how marine ecosystems will change. The Galapagos Islands of Ecuador are considered a living laboratory for studying...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: ecosystems alone are estimated to provide $14 trillion of goods (raw materials and food) and services per

Mi Corazon Dice No, ¿el tuyo? The Anti-Central American Free Trade Agreement Social Movement in San José, Costa Rica

Creator:: Pride, Samantha and Pride, Samantha F.
Abstract:: The Central American Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA) is between the United States and Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador and the Dominican Republic. CAFTA was decided in Costa Rica by a national referendum in 2007, after years of delay that left Costa Rica as the only country to have...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: institutions can be included. One way to understand this part is to think of the anti-nuclear movements and

Evaluation of total hip arthroplasty research in the US and Europe

Creator:: Simmons, Marcy J.
Abstract:: Background: Hip replacements are considered routine operations which improve the quality of life in patients by reducing pain and restoring function. There are many variations in prostheses with varying benefits and disadvantages. Methods: Literature from the United States and Europe was collected on total hip replacements between 2001 and the...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: prosthesis, a procedure, and a material combination based on characteristics of the patients. Most doctors

Wind Energy: An Analysis and Comparison of Wind-Power Development in the United States and Spain

Creator:: Wilhelmsen, Scott
Abstract:: This essay seeks to analyze the wind-power policies of Spain, the United States and the world in order to better understand the past, present and future potentials of the resource. The growing demand for energy, concerns about global warming, and the need for increased energy security encourage societies to embrace...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: Birth of New World Energy Order. Oil and Gas Journal, January 7, 2002. Belyeu, Kathy (2007). US

Intellectual property rights in the People’s Republic of China : analysis and investigation

Creator:: Leibel, Dylan
Abstract:: Intellectual property rights is an incredibly important and salient issue today in both China and the rest of the world. This topic of intellectual property rights, or IPRs, has been an increasingly frictional and hostile issue of contention between China and the rest of the world for many years. IPR...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: Administration, for pharmaceutical counterfeits, or the Ministry of Culture, for copyright materials and

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How the progression of nuclear technology in French Culture has led to a more sustainable country

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

The Quest for Global Competence – Effects of Study Abroad Literature on Oregon State University Students

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

Predicting the effects of climate change : effects of thermal stress on seaweeds in the Galapagos rocky intertidal

Mi Corazon Dice No, ¿el tuyo? The Anti-Central American Free Trade Agreement Social Movement in San José, Costa Rica

Evaluation of total hip arthroplasty research in the US and Europe

Wind Energy: An Analysis and Comparison of Wind-Power Development in the United States and Spain

Intellectual property rights in the People’s Republic of China : analysis and investigation

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