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  • (Mis)representation & Postcolonial Masculinity : The Origins of Violence in the Plays and Films of Martin McDonagh

    Creator:
    Evans, Nicolas M. J.
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    This thesis examines the postmodern confrontation of representation throughout the oeuvre of Martin McDonagh. I particularly look to his later body of work, which directly and self-reflexively confronts issues of artistic representation & masculinity, in order to gain a more nuanced understanding of his earliest and most controversial plays. In...
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    & Postcolonial Masculinity: The Origins of Violence in the Plays and Films of Martin McDonagh

  • Life in (an)other world : issues of otherness and magic in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series

    Creator:
    Fennell, Dalicia K.
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    My thesis is comprised of two articles, titled "Journeying Through (An)Other World: Examining the Role of Magic and Transformational Otherness in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" and "Magic, Muggles, and Mudbloods: Examining Magical Otherness in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter Series." The introduction frames the thematic, theoretical, and critical connections...
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    Harry Potter Series Abstract approved

  • A Turing machine programming language

    Creator:
    Margolis, Susan Paula
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    This thesis documents a new language which facilitates the construction of Turing machines. The language translator is written in Compass and has been debugged and is available for use on the CDC 3300.
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    : (Pro issor Harry Goheen) This thesis documents a new language which facilitates the construction of

  • The study of fluo-tantalum species by solvent extraction

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    Coker, Marjory Carol
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    The extraction of tantalum fluoride complexes by large cationic extractants (tetraphenylarsonium ion, TPA, and crystal violet) and by methyl isobutyl ketone (MIBK) has been investigated as a function of fluoride concentration using ¹⁸² Ta as tracer. Extractions by the cationic extractants into chloroform were carried out in the absence of...
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    Dr. Harry Freund, who awakened my interest in analytical chemistry, for his patience during the long

  • Defining the gap : a case study of the on campus residential options at Oregon State University

    Creator:
    Nelson, Rachel C.
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    The decision to attend a university creates many important decisions for a young adult, with one of the most important being the choice of where to live while they make the transition into independent adults. Many choose to live on campus during this critical time. The differences that exist, and...
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    Rachel C. Nelson for the degree of Master of Arts in Applied Anthropology presented on July 15, 2008

  • Requirement for the growth and maintenance of Alphanizomenon flos-aquae in culture

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    O'Flaherty, Larrance Michael
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    Aphanizomenon flos-aquae from Upper Klamath Lake, Oregon was introduced into culture in a precipitate -free medium developed by modification of McLachlan's ASM medium. This medium ASMT No. 8 contained no organic substances other than ethylendiaminetetraacetate (EDTA) and Trishydroxymethylamino methane (Tris), and was developed by modifying the concentrations of certain elements,...
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    presented April 8, 1966 Typed by Shirley A. Knecht ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Special thanks to Dr. Harry K

  • James Joyce's critique of "Faubourg Saint Patrice" : Ulysses, the Catholic Panopticon, and religious dressage

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    Nelson, John C. M.
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    In his works, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916) and Ulysses (1922), James Joyce demonstrates what he perceives to be the paralyzing effects of those institutionalized religions that sit at the center of cultures. Drawing on Michel Foucault's analysis of institutional dressage as well as his...
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    , the Catholic Panopticon, and religious dressage AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF John C.M. Nelson for

  • Sexual harassment and restorative justice : a transformative approach to addressing sexual harassment claims

    Creator:
    Sue, Roni
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    In this thesis, I argue that using principles of restorative justice as a guide in the resolution of sexual harassment claims is more efficacious than a traditional retributive approach. I support this claim by synthesizing the work of Phillip Hallie, Josiah Royce and Martin Buber in order to come to...
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    claim by synthesizing the work of Phillip Hallie, Josiah Royce and Martin Buber in order to come to a

  • The archaeology of the Smith House (ORYA3), Dayton, Oregon

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    Stone, Helen Delight
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    Site ORYA3, the Smith House, is located in Dayton, Oregon. The archaeological project originated because owners of this structure, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, applied for a demolition permit. The 1859 home, first occupied by two early Oregon pioneers, Andrew and Sarah Smith, was considered architecturally significant,...
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    1872; Bertha in 1876; Louise in 1878; and Harry V. in 1884. The Dayton Herald reports on the success

  • Revisiting hypertext communities of practice

    Creator:
    Breitenfeldt, Jeffrey
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    This thesis is an exploration of writing from two communities of practice addressing different aspects of hypertext--an electronic medium used to link text, images, and other content such that it can be accessed by users non-sequentially. In particular, I examine multiple narratives of hypertext development and key theoretically oriented approaches...
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    systems by Douglas Engelbart and Theodor Nelson, each of whom furthered the story commonly told about