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  • The Eyes of Tunis

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    Van Bossuyt, Douglas L.
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    People often grow increasingly culturally confused when spending significant amounts of time in a foreign land. Identity can become lost only to reform in the image of the host society. This thesis presents a creative nonfiction series of essays that explore the author’s loss of self and contextual identity, the...
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    :___________________________________________________________ Eric Hill Keywords: Tunisia, Creative

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

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    Sobolik, Julia Silva
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    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...
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    : __________________________________________________ Eric R. Hill Non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM), commonly known as type 2 or

  • View-based editing of variational code

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    Van de Wetering, Miles
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    This paper discusses the merits of providing users variational views when editing variational code. I provide a plugin for the popular Atom Integrated Development Environment (IDE) which replaces #ifdef annotations commonly used by the C PreProcessor (CPP) with colored backgrounds, thus reducing code clutter and attempting to help programmers quickly...
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    . Title: View-based Editing of Variational Code Abstract approved: Eric Walkingshaw This paper

  • An ethnomusicological study of the globalization of the quena in Andean music and the world

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    Bustamante, Galo C.
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    This ethnomusicological study has examined the forces that have globalized the Andean instrument of the quena and the genre of Andean music as a whole. This thesis specifically addresses the cultural, and socio-political factors over the last century that has led to the quena being circulated across the globe. Much...
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    world. Abstract approved:_____________________________________________________ Eric Hill

  • Beyond Empathy – A Glimpse into the Physician-Patient Relationship

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    Prince, Morgan K.
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    During the first surgery I witnessed, I was struck by an immense sense of wonder at the human body. This research effort determines if this awe is shared by physicians currently practicing medicine, if this wonder will fade as part of an everyday landscape, and delves into the different forms...
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    and knowledge to become a better physician. Thank you also to Eric for the many great ideas and for

  • Fecundity of the aphid Rhopalosiphum padi on selected Oregon grasses

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    Adams, Vincent T.
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    Barley yellow dwarf virus (BYDV) is a globally distributed pathogen of grasses that is transmitted by aphids. Little research has been done examining the response of aphids to different host grasses in naturally mixed communities. We measured the short-term fecundity of the aphid Rhopalosiphum padi, a widely distributed vector of...
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    . ___________________________________________________________________________ Vincent T. Adams, author ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Committee Elizabeth Borer Eric Seabloom

  • The Impact of Guiding Questions and Rubrics in the Scientific Writing of Middle-Division Physics Students

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    Watson, Drew M.
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    The aim of this Physics Education Research project was to implement a modified version of Calibrated Peer Review and measure the impacts in junior-level students' scientific writing. The project developed and implemented a set of guiding questions, instructor written examples, and a rubric which were implemented in a multi-staged process,...
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    Professor Eric Hill, a dedicated writing instructor who both helped focus my research on the

  • From the Classroom to the Boardroom: Behaviors Associated with Both Student Leader and Business Leader Effectiveness

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    Dodge, Miles
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    Each year thousands of college graduates enter the business world armed with skills accumulated as student leaders, but how applicable are these skills to the business world? While there are many studies on learnable behaviors associated with effective student leadership and many studies on behaviors associated with effective business leadership,...
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    , 2009. APPROVED: David Baldridge (Mentor), representing Business Administration Eric

  • Breaking Down Blackout: Building Understanding of Media Effects at OSU

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    Dillard, Lauren L.
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    In the days following Oct. 5, 2007, the staff of The Daily Barometer - the student newspaper at Oregon State University - was left scrambling for understanding. The paper published a image of a man wearing black face paint for an event called "Blackout Reser." That black face paint looked...
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    allowed me to grow while enduring this difficult situation. Instructor Eric Hill helped me decide the

  • Presence of Diarrhea and its Intensity due to Human Behaviors in Deh Sabz, Kabul, Afghanistan.

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    Farhad, Mohammad
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    Afghanistan is one of the poorest countries in the world. Most of the people live in villages below the poverty line, and do not have access to basic health care and a primary education. Living standards are very low, and surviving day to day is a lifetime struggle. Most villages...
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    . Dr. Eric Hill for his advice and support on my academics, research and career. Dr. Janine