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The Social Safety Net and Child Poverty in Oregon

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Koch, Dillon A.

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The Supplemental Poverty Measure (SPM) is the newest method to paint a more accurate picture of the scope of poverty in the United States than the Official Poverty Measure (OPM). In doing so, the SPM includes many sources of income, including income from work and in-kind government supplemental policies. The...

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children (Pascoe, Wood, Duffee, & Kuo, 2016). Additionally, increased risk of difficulties with tasks for
Determining and Characterizing the Efficacy of Superabsorbent Polymer for Wildfire Resistance Applications

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Kawasaki, Charles T.

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Climate change is a pertinent issue causing an increase in the quantity and severity of wildfires. Current market solutions to protect homes from wildfires are expensive and do not always guarantee the safety of the home. Superabsorbent polymer (SAP) is a cross-linked polymer that can absorb over 100x its weight...

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investigation to establish viable a target market/s is warranted. 5.4 Patent Review US20050118383A1 (9
Studying the most effective modes of marine science communication on plastic pollution in the oceans

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Burton, Simone A.

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The ocean provides many ecosystems services and yet humans have viewed the ocean as a black hole for trash since the 1950s. With recycling not getting to the source of the problem, smarter consumer choices are being targeted, specifically choices centered around the use of plastic. Thus efficient, useful communication...

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. 2020). This is significant, as plastic has only been manufactured since the 1950’s (Borja et al. 2020