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  • Space and movement : dance, art, and the poetry of William Carlos Williams

    Creator:
    Hoch, Jamie
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    The Modern era, roughly the time between 1860-1930, brought about a significant restructuring of artistic mediums. From the canvas to the page, artists of the twentieth century turned towards collaboration as a means by which they could reconfigure their works. Painters, writers, and dancers, borrowed aesthetic techniques from one another...
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    Poetry of William Carlos Williams. Abstract approved: Tracy The Modern era, roughly the time between

  • The role of competition, community, and priority in the discovery of the tau lepton

    Creator:
    Swanner, Leandra
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    This study examines the interactions between the scientific communities of the Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory (LBL) and the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) in the discovery of the tau lepton by physicist Martin Perl between 1973- 1977. Perl became interested in searching for heavy leptons through positron-electron collision experiments using the...
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    Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory (LBL) and the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center (SLAC) in the discovery of

  • On his own terms : William James, identity, and the development of American Psychology

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    Stoller, Kevin R.
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    William James came of age at a time of great social and intellectual change in the United States. During this period, new professional identities proliferated, and a new culture of professionalization developed with important ramifications for conceptions of individual and social identity. Professionalization was also closely related to key intellectual...
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    Master of Arts in History of Science presented on July 24, 2002. Title: On His Own Terms: William James

  • A feminist love story : the cinematic possibilities of Shakespeare's Juliet

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    Faherty, Dionna E.
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    Literary and feminist theory have recently begun to recognize William Shakespeare's character of Juliet as a possible feminist heroine, but communicating this interpretation on film will be complicated. Not only will the film need to deal with the issues of adaptation that come with moving any play onto film, but...
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    begun to recognize William Shakespeare's character of Juliet as a possible feminist heroine, but

  • Genres at Play : History, Tragedy, and Comedy in Shakespeare's Richard II

    Creator:
    Wiley, Marie
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    This thesis examines a range of generic influences in William Shakespeare's Richard II. By exploring the play's references to conflicting interpretations of history from different generic perspectives, I hope to advance a more nuanced reading of the play's dynamic staging of history. In Chapter One, I suggest that Richard II...
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    This thesis examines a range of generic influences in William Shakespeare’s Richard II. By exploring

  • An investigation into the ecology and distribution of Kalmiopsis leachiana (Hend.) Rehder

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    Marquis, Robert John
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    Ecological factors associated with the relictual distribution of the endemic shrub Kalmiopsis leachiana (Ericaceae) were investigated. A prostrate evergreen species with small coriaceous leaves, K. leachiana is restricted to two disjunct populations in the Siskiyou Mountains and southern Cascade Mountains of southwestern Oregon, USA. Exact distributions of individual populations were...
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    for Privacy William W. Chilcote Ecological factors associated with the relictual distribution of the

  • Size structure and growth rate of Euphausia pacifica off the Oregon coast

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    Smiles, Michael Charles Jr
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    Euphausia pacifica lives for a period of approximately one year, disappearing from the catches at a size of about 22-24 mm. Spawning, which occurs mainly inshore, extends from June through December but generally is most prominent in the autumn months. Average growth is calculated to be approximately 2.0 mm per...
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    Redacted for Privacy ACKNOW LEDGEMENTS I would like to thank Drs. William G. Pearcy and Lawrence F

  • Virtual virtuosos : cyborgs and integrative ethics in the intimate machine

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    Clemenhagen, Ronda L.
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    Standard accounts of women's relationship with technology stress women's need to overcome anxiety to achieve competence with computers. Recent studies provide evidence that this woman-anxiety-technology connection is an oversimplification of the relationship between women and computers. New literature also suggests that making computers more appealing will help girls overcome computational...
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    Integrative Ethics in the mt mate Machine. Abstract approved: William M. Keith Standard accounts of women's

  • Abandoning the girl show ghetto : introducing and incorporating care ethics to girls' animation

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    Hughes, Adam C.
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    In regards to animation created and aimed at them, girls are largely underserved and underrepresented. This underrepresentation leads to decreased socio-cultural capital in adulthood and a feeling of sacrificed childhood. Although there is a common consensus in entertainment toward girls as a potentially deficient audience, philosophy and applied ethics open...
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    complete contrast between the psychological and ethical studies of Lawrence Kohlberg and Carol Gilligan

  • Food systems in the Marys River region and reinhabitation

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    Burke, Erik P.
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    Reinhabitation is an approach to building local cultures and economies within industrial society. The food system is a vital starting point. What are the principles of reinhabitory food systems? What are the possibilities for a locally adapted food system in the Marys River region of western Oregon? I describe past...
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    suggestions that helped make the thesis better grounded and more pragmatic. Dr. William Robbins made