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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

Whole system perspective : Steelhead, Onchorhynchus mykiss, glutathione s-transferase as a biomarker of chlorpyrifos exposure

Creator:: Pecore, Rachael G.
Abstract:: Organophosphate insecticides may produce sublethal, adverse effects on salmonid growth, reproduction, maturation, swimming, and feeding. Chlorpyrifos, an organophosphate insecticide, was detected by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality in the Hood River and tributaries during March 1999 at levels exceeding state water quality standards in the range of 0.011-0.482 μg/L....
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis

Undocumented Immigrants in the U.S. Health Care System: A Study of Latinos in Oregon

Creator:: Simila, Maarja
Abstract:: Health care and immigration in the United States are complex and controversial topics. Undocumented immigrants have to overcome numerous barriers in order to gain access to health care services. This study examines the personal experiences of undocumented immigrants in Oregon and how they sought out care and overcame these barriers....
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis

Trends in mobile computing : a study of mobile phone usage in the United States and Japan

Creator:: Nurvitadhi, Eriko
Abstract:: Wireless technologies advance rapidly in the recent time. The maJor initiative is the realization of the third generation wireless network that provides high bandwidth access to digital data on the Internet. Moreover, recent improvements in computer and embedded systems have enabled portable devices with sufficiently high computing capability. The combination...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis

Towards a deep pluralism in an emerging polity : immigration and integration in France and the European Union

Creator:: Donahue, Cody N.
Abstract:: The issue of immigration is at the forefront of all national policy discussions in the industrialized world. In recent years, the globalization of communication, international travel and job opportunities has rekindled this historically long and complex debate. This text attempts to explore the inadequacies of immigration policy and practice in...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis

The strengthening of sport and nationalism in Lithuania despite Soviet influence

Creator:: Dannen, Chase
Abstract:: Upon the annex of Lithuania as a Soviet state, the Soviet Union imposed an order on Lithuanian athletic figures to represent the Soviet Union. Lithuanian athletes would now be obligated to represent the Soviet Union in all international sporting events in which they competed. The international success of Soviet Athletes,...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis

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

The Puzzle of Humanitarian Intervention: Why the US militarily intervenes in some failed or fragile nation states and abstains from others

Creator:: Rachor, Julissa Rachelle
Abstract:: Humanitarian intervention by the United States has increased since the end of the Cold War. This thesis examines the cases of Somalia, Rwanda, Libya and Syria as to explore why the US chooses to offer various amounts of aid to some failed or fragile nation states and not others. Rwanda...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis

The Influence of the Romans in Mérida Spain: The Aqueducts

Creator:: McKenzie, Jasmine
Abstract:: The goal of my thesis is to examine and analyze the influence and importance of the Roman aqueducts in Mérida, Spain. Throughout the history of the world there has been an ever-evolving spectrum of power and influence. Although we can date the city’s origin to prehistoric time Mérida truly became...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis

The Growing Generations of Nicaraguan Women: Understanding the Stereotypes and Family Structures of Empowered Women through their Voices

Creator:: Alvarez, Pauline
Abstract:: This particular study focuses on the changes in the ideas and perspectives of Nicaraguan women throughout the span of several generations. With the gaining popularity and successful strides that women have made to advance the Women’s Movement in Nicaragua, the definition of empowerment, the ideology of stereotypes, and the manner...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis

ScholarsArchive@OSU

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

Whole system perspective : Steelhead, Onchorhynchus mykiss, glutathione s-transferase as a biomarker of chlorpyrifos exposure

Undocumented Immigrants in the U.S. Health Care System: A Study of Latinos in Oregon

Trends in mobile computing : a study of mobile phone usage in the United States and Japan

Towards a deep pluralism in an emerging polity : immigration and integration in France and the European Union

The strengthening of sport and nationalism in Lithuania despite Soviet influence

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

The Puzzle of Humanitarian Intervention: Why the US militarily intervenes in some failed or fragile nation states and abstains from others

The Influence of the Romans in Mérida Spain: The Aqueducts

The Growing Generations of Nicaraguan Women: Understanding the Stereotypes and Family Structures of Empowered Women through their Voices

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