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International students as educational migrants : east and southwest Asian perspectives

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Visconti, Lauren A.

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Projected to reach one million people next year, international students in the United States are undergoing a transformative educational migration. Moving away from the existing study abroad paradigm is the first step to more accurately understand the lived experience of an educational migrant. Discovering the perceptions of what value an...

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students in the United States are undergoing a transformative educational migration. Moving away from the
Climbing the mountain within : understanding development impacts and overcoming change in rural southwest China

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Clark, Marco

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Development in China over the last thirty years has emphasized infrastructural and economic advancement. Despite enormous gains in living standards in the industrialized eastern provinces, much of China's interior and western provinces remain relatively underdeveloped. Populated mostly by ethnic minorities, the southwest province of Yunnan (meaning south of the clouds)...

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  condition is no more evident than in China’s southwest, the region comprising  most of China’s ethnic
Forest restoration and fuels reduction on non-industrial private land in northwestern California

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Latimer, Lisa Marie

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This thesis explores the complexity of relationships between communities and the ecosystems in which they live through a focus on forest restoration and fuels reduction on private land. As a case study, research took place in the Klamath-Siskiyou region of rural Northern California, in Humboldt and Siskiyou counties. The research...

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the research area is managed by the United States Forest Service (USFS). I selected this location
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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In The Marys River Region And Reinhabitation by Erik P. Burke A THESIS submitted to Oregon State
Latinos, loggers and old hippies : rural revitalization in the Pacific Northwest

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Kubein, Adele

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This ethnography looks at the processes a rural Oregon community is undergoing as some members attempt to re-animate the community by creating a community center after the loss of its school and market, two vital services that provided venues for social interaction and engagement. The methodology for this research includes...

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the Pacific Northwest by Adele Kubein A THESIS submitted to Oregon State
One methodology for the incorporation of entomological material in the discipline of historic archaeology using the honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) as a test subject

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Kellar, Brenda M.

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Using the honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) this thesis shows that entomological information and material can be retrieved using current historical archaeological methods. Historical archaeology has the ability to uncover connections between arenas as varied, and seemingly isolated, as the honey bee, the environment, and human cultures. By focusing on...

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of the United States. Because of my search, I have received a small glimpse into a world where the
Wild nature or the garden : conservation themes in the forests of Tarzan and Herland/Ourland

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Davis, Caryn M.

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At first glance, Edgar Rice Burroughs's wildly popular romantic fantasy novel, Tarzan of the Apes (1912), and Charlotte Perkins Gilman's feminist science fiction-utopian novel, Herland (1915), with its dystopian companion, With Her in Ourland (1916), may appear to have little in common. Tarzan celebrates the human connection with wild nature...

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the first Chief of the United States Forest Service, established in 1905. Pinchot had greatly
What are the environmental, economic, and social barriers to achieving agricultural sustainability in the Ten Rivers region of western Oregon?

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Stanton, Michael

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This ethnographic study examined some of the ways that global markets and the infrastructure of agribusiness affect local smallholder farmers in the Ten Rivers region who are transitioning toward more sustainable and traditional agricultural methods. The purpose of this research was to discover what barriers smallholder farmers face in developing...

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grown and sold in the United States. The mono-cropping practices of industrial agriculture decrease
Habitats and distributions of land vertebrates on the Corvallis watershed, Mary's Peak, Benton County, Oregon

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Sturges, Franklin Wright

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transferred from control of the Bureau of Land Ìanagement to the United States orest Service for management
A Reconstruction of Plant Species Composition at the Devil's Kitchen Site (Southern Oregon Coast) using Plant Opal Phytoliths and Charcoal Macro-remains

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Bulder, Nicholas H.

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Although plant remains, such as opal phytolith and charcoal analyses, have been used since the beginning of the 20th century to reconstruct past environments by ecologists and botanists, only recently have these techniques been considered by archaeologists in understanding the past at the site level. This study employs opal phytolith...

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United States. Twiss and colleagues (1969) conducted one of the first phytolith studies in the United

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Master of Arts (M.A.)[remove]44

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Oregon State University. Graduate School37

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Agricultural systems -- Belize1
Agricultural systems -- Oregon -- Marys River Region -- History1
Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- China -- Sichuan Sheng1
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Antiquities, Prehistoric -- Idaho -- Owyhee County1
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