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  • A GIS investigation of indigenous intensification of native food plants : humans as environmental variable in maxent habitat suitability modeling of Camassia in Oregon

    Creator:
    Elliott, Braden T.
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    This thesis merges the fields of Ecology and Anthropology by applying Habitat Suitability Modeling to the relationship between people and plants in the Pacific Northwest. In it, I create and optimize two Maxent habitat suitability models for camas (Camassia spp.) in Oregon. The first model describes the physical environment of...
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    Oregon" AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Braden T. Elliott for the degree of Master of Arts in Applied

  • The Effect of Wear and Laundering on the Moisture Management Performance of Nomex Base Layer Garments

    Creator:
    Couvrette, Skye T.
    Abstract:
    Apparel has been described as a portable environment (Jintu & Tsang, 2008). This portable environment has the ability to facilitate human presence in a variety of situations, conditions, and circumstances that would otherwise be uncomfortable, harmful, or even fatal. Personal protective garments (PPGs) that provide thermal insulation from external heat...
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    THE THESIS OF Skye T. Couvrette for the degree of Master of Arts in Design and Human Environment

  • Falling Inward: Ecstatic Dance & Recording the Ephemeral

    Creator:
    Sarreal, Jennifer T.
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    Little scholarship exists on the contemporary trance dance movement known as Ecstatic Dance. This thesis investigates the myriad of pathways dancers in the Ecstatic Dance communities of Western Oregon experience movement-induced altered states of consciousness. A secondary aim was to provide a more visually and ethnographically accessible dance annotation system...
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    . Jack Dilday, ballroom dance godmother Maria T. Valentini, good ol’ Coach E. David Radford and fellow

  • Artificial intelligence and cyberpunk

    Creator:
    Scott, Ron
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    This thesis examines the ways in which cyberpunk science fiction novels and short stories reflect our cultural relation with technology, a series of relationships predicated on the way that corporate control of knowledge industries increased during the 1980s. The document begins by locating the means of corporate control in the...
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    Privacy science fiction. In texts by Bruce Gibson, Bruce Sterling, and Greg Bear, the subcultural work

  • Angel of Tough Love and other stories

    Creator:
    Wells, Jerome B.
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    The overarching theme of these stories is the relationship between love and hate, especially the connection between kindness and violence. In this fictional world, love often begets hate, and hate, love: a man's capacity for empathy serves as the catalyst for an act of brutality; a character's loneliness, his desire...
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    . . . . 71 Vengeance Is Mine Greg was moving his bowels on Phil Wu's lawn. Phil had been standing before

  • Geography and other stories

    Creator:
    Cook, Molly Larson
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    This thesis comprises a collection of six short stories written and developed in the Creative Writing program at Oregon State University and particularly in fiction workshops with Dr. Tracy Daugherty and Marjorie Sandor. These stories explore the human condition, and human connections, in contemporary society. The characters here are ordinary...
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    clothes in front of all this strangeness, and finally sheds her jeans. She pulls her t-shirt up to

  • Hannah of Troy, and other stories

    Creator:
    Nadelson, Scott
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    The six stories in this collection center around an extended Jewish family in the New York Metropolitan area and the curse its members relentlessly wish upon themselves. The protagonist in four of the six stories is Daniel Brickman, younger brother in a very ordinary and chaotic household in suburban New...
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    long hair and heavy metal T-shirts, girls in short skirts and fringed black boots, surrounding me

  • Helminth parasites of Eopsetta jordani (Lockington)

    Creator:
    Gregoire, Earl
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    ) HELMINTH PARASITES OF EOPSETTA JORDANI (LOCKINOTON) by EARL GREG OIRE A THESIS submitted to

  • Shorthand offerings in the Oregon secondary schools

    Creator:
    Shotts, Phyllis Heilig
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  • Exploring Embodied Gender Identities in Steven Universe

    Creator:
    Painter, Stephanie
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    Steven Universe, a relatively new show from Cartoon Network, explores an unexpectedly complex understanding of gender through their main protagonists. Utilizing Judith Butler’s work on gender performativity and doing gender, as well as Daniel Dennett’s conception of the self as a theorist’s fiction, and Alexander Weheliye’s understanding of power and...
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