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Inspiring End-user Programming Through Exposure to Multi-platform Computing and Improved Integrated Development Environments

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Beardsley, Dedrie

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The art of software engineering inherently requires high-level problem solving and perseverance, as programmers and designers wrestle with complex design and implementation challenges in the process of turning loose concepts and ideas into working code. In the current developer ecosystem, engineers are commonly incentivized extrinsically by monetary rewards, approval or...

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AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Dedrie Beardsley for the degree of Master of Arts in
A Study of the Demagoguery of Joseph Smith, Jr.

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Fillible, Rodney K.

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This study Is a rhetorical analysis of ten documents of Joseph Smith, Jr's. early revelations spanning the period of 1829 to 1831 to determine the extent to which he used demagogic rhetoric in pursuit of his goals. A definition of demagoguery is provided and is applied in an analysis of...

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A study of the demagoguery of Joseph Smith, Jr. AN
"My nonsense is only their own in motley" : Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry Ware Jr., and the "nature" of christian character"

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Jensen, Timothy Ward

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Recent changes in the historiography of American Transcendentalism have inspired a reappraisal of the relationship between the Transcendentalist movement in New England and the pietistic wing of the Unitarian church. This thesis explores this reappraisal through a close reading of selected writings by Henry Ware Jr. in juxtaposition to the...

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Ware Jr., and the "Nature" of "Christian Character." Abstract approved: David M. Robinson Recent
Building Character Through Metaphor and Ideology: A Rhetorical Examination of John F. Kennedy’s Use of Metaphor to Combat the Religious Issue in 1960

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Smith, Jonathan Michael

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On September 12th 1960, just two months prior to one of the closest Presidential elections in American history, John F. Kennedy faced the Houston Ministerial Association and delivered a powerful speech on religion and Americanism. The "religious issue" of the 1960 campaign drew immense interest and trumped other issues pertinent...

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Ideology: A Rhetorical Examination of John F. Kennedy’s Use of Metaphor to Combat the Religious Issue in
Progress in the Search for Early Sites in the Lower Salmon River Canyon, Idaho: A Case Study in Geoarchaeological Prospection

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Lancaster, JD L.

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The search for and discovery of early archaeological sites is an inherently geoarchaeological problem. Archaeological sites of late Pleistocene-age are known to be located in the Intermountain West, however, the record of these early sites remains limited to only a few examples. In the lower Salmon River canyon (LSRC), the...

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. Abstract approved: Loren G. Davis The search for and discovery of early archaeological sites is an
Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction of Late Pleistocene and Holocene Human Ecologies: A Case Study of Phytoliths from the Lower Salmon River Canyon, Idaho

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Knapp, Dante L.

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Archaeological excavations of the Cooper's Ferry site in the Lower Salmon River Canyon, Idaho, have revealed a stratified record of cultural occupation, spanning the late Pleistocene and early Holocene periods. The purpose of this study was to contribute to the understanding of cultural adaptive strategies represented in the archaeological record...

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: ______________________________________________________ Loren G. Davis Archaeological excavations of the Cooper’s Ferry site in the Lower Salmon River
Assessing the Potential for a Late Pleistocene-Early Holocene Occupation at the Tahkenitch Landing Site (35DO130), Siuslaw National Forest, Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area

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Kirkpatrick, Molly C.

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The archaeological record of the First Americans is known almost exclusively from interior sites located away from coastal margins. While archaeologists hypothesize that early peoples initially migrated into the Americas along the Pacific coast, environmental changes associated with postglacial sea level rise may have destroyed or obscured such early sites....

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: ______________________________________________________ Loren G. Davis The archaeological record of the First Americans is known almost
Fish Tales: Salmon Stories, 1945-1980

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Finley, Carmel

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Approximately $1 billion a year is spent on salmon in the Pacific Northwest. Spending has escalated, yet the number of wild runs placed under the protection of the Endangered Species Act has increased, creating social and political controversy. For more than 100 years, salmon management in the Pacific Northwest has...

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presented on June 6, 2000. Title: Fish Tales: Salmon Stories, 1945-1980. Abstract approved: William G
Devil Dog Diplomacy and the abandonment of military tradition : United States Foreign Policy in Central America and the Caribbean, 1915-1934

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Geissler, Eric L.

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During the U.S. military interventions in Nicaragua, the Dominican Republic, and Haiti between 1915 and 1934, Washington equipped members of the its armed forces with civil and political powers that represented a radical departure from the North American military tradition. This abandonment of tradition decisively contributed to both the disappointments...

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- 1934. Abstract approved: David G. La France During the U.S. military interventions in Nicaragua
Searching for Early Archaeological Sites Along the Central Oregon Coast: A Case Study From Neptune State Park (35LA3), Lane County, Oregon

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Jenevein, Steven A.

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Locating archaeological sites that predate the arrival of modern sea level has been difficult along the Oregon coast. This is in part believed to be the result of geologic processes that have influenced the preservation, distribution, and visibility of sites within the Oregon coastal landscape. Because of these changes, researchers...

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: ________________________________________________________________ Loren G. Davis Locating archaeological sites that predate the arrival of modern
The Maturest Deliberation : Colonial Pennsylvania Currency in Depression and War

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Borden, John F.

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The purpose of this study is to review Pennsylvania's use of paper money through two distinct periods: the first seven years of currency issues starting in 1723 and concluding in 1730, and the second period encompassed by the French and Indian War in 1755-63. They represent two significant periods affecting...

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E. Proclamation Money 8 F. Promissory Note 10 G. Sterling Bills of Exchange 11 H. Book
An Interdisciplinary-Botanical Perspective for Cultural Resource Management: A Definition and the Application of Culturally Significant Plants in Identification, Interpretation, and Evaluation for the National Register of Historic Places

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Burk, Rene F.

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Cultivated plants are often living artifacts that can aid in evaluation of historic or cultural landscapes. However, a working definition for “culturally significant plant” is currently lacking in the guidance literature for the cultural resource management practitioners. Based on a review of the literature on cultivated plants as indicators of...

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AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Rene F. Burk for the degree
A comparative study of two methods for measuring attenuation values of personal hearing protection devices

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Martin, Larry G.

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Noise induced hearing loss is a subject of growing concern. Over the past 15 years, several well-documented studies have been completed which express the relationships between industrial noise exposure and damage to normal and pathological ears. This research has provided knowledge of considerable importance to developing successful hearing conservation programs....

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attenuation values of personal hearing protection devices AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Larry G. Martin for
Peace, But Not at Any Price : The Effects of Rapid Military Demobilization on US Foreign Policy and the Progression of the Nuclear Arms Race 1945-1953

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Jones, Sean G.

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The research conducted here originated with the question of what caused the massive build-up of nuclear arsenals, which included ever larger and more powerful bombs and delivery systems from them, in the United States and the Soviet Union, even though the consensus beforehand was that nuclear energy should be prohibited...

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3 “Attaché George F. Kennan Critiques Soviet Foreign Policy in His Long Telegram, 1946” Major
Pragmatic humanism : through the eyes of Egypt

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O'Brien, Matthew Steven

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The purpose of this study is to analyze the events that occurred throughout the Egyptian Revolution from January 2010 to February 2010 through pragmatic humanism. Tweets will be looked at from the book Tweets from Tahrir to show how the process unfolded. Building on the previous research, the tweets will...

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Jr. or Nelson Mandela pushing the movement forward. This was a movement started by common men and
Some aspects of Western religious thought and man's use of land

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Bryant, Robert Edman

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This study examines a limited number of selected themes in Judeo-Christian, or Western, religious thought and their implications for man's use of land, with the objective of discovering the influence of Western religion on attitudes toward nature and land. Five themes are examined: dominion of man; stewardship; contempt for, and...

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. A provocative 1967 magazine article by Lynn White, Jr., Pro- fessor of History at the University of
Identified Influences on Second Generation Latina/os on Their Pathway Through Community College

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Jaime-Diaz, Jesus

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The purpose of this study is to determine factors that encourage second generation Latina/os to obtain a community college education. A critical qualitative ethnography focused on "Testimonio" was used in conducting this study. The key findings were formulated around three critical research questions. In relation to each research question, three...

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, (d) acquiring the English language, (e) cultural identity, (f) peer and family influence in
Attitudes toward surrogate mothering theory and measurement

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Vee, Regina M.

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Surrogate motherhood is a very complex issue with many groups having vested interests. In order to measure attitudes specific to surrogacy a 20-item Likert Scale with high reliability was developed through item analysis (N=131, Part-whole correlation range 0.749-0.478). Correlation of surrogacy attitudes was subsequently related to six other instruments: AIDS,...

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- DOGMATISM INSTRUMENT APPENDIX F - ABORTION INSTRUMENT APPENDIX G - F-TEST INSTRUMENT 58 71 73 74 76
Battle of Big Bend

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Applen, Jeffery A.

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The Battle of Big Bend was the last significant battle of the Rogue River Indian Wars. The battle occurred 27-28 May 1856 in the Oregon Territory. The location of the battle was along the Rogue River at a place known as the Big Bend, approximately eight miles up river from...

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early battle success. After thirty hours of combat, Company "G", 1st Infantry, under the command of
Log cabin construction techniques in western Siskiyou County, 1850-1935 : their function and ethnic origins

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Abusaidi, Ali

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Under the sponsorship of the Klamath National Forest, 25 log cabins which were built in western Siskiyou County between 1850 and 1937 were located and studied. First, 11 exterior dimensions of these cabins were selected, measured and recorded. Then 26 building elements were identified for the purpose of finding whether...

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criteria to enter (i.e., F=.15). Hence the null hypothesis that there is a relationship between the
Stephen Biko's Rhetorical Vision of Black Consciousness

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Fergusson, Julie K.

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Stephen Biko was a black leader in South Africa who died in police custody on September 12, 1977. Biko's death echoed within the Republic of South Africa and around the world, showing that racial tensions in that country were severe. At his death he was a hero to the black...

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, separation, fear, and control. In his work on rhetoric and the construction of social reality, Ernest G
Eternal Years : Religion, Psychology and Sexuality in the Art of Emily Bronte

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Miranda, Pamela C.

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This thesis offers a textual analysis of Emily Bronte's novel Wuthering Heights and, to a lesser extent, her poems in an effort to understand fully the complicated relationship of gender to time that characterizes her artistic imagination. The study emphasizes the interplay of religious, psychological and sexual forces inherent in...

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psycholinguistic theory and to C. G. Jung's archetypes give support for a unique space and female concept of
Aboriginal fishing at Seal Rock (35-LC-14) and Neptune (35-LA-3) : late-prehistoric archaeological sites on the central Oregon coast

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Zontek, Terry

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A sample of fish remains from two late-prehistoric archaeological sites on the central coast of Oregon were analyzed to partially evaluate two models of aboriginal subsistence-settlement systems. One model is based upon ethnograhpic data, primarily Drucker's (1939), for Yakonen speakers collected in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The...

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breakers at river mouths for upstream spawning (Beardsley and Bond 1973:9-10; Fry 1973:83-90; Baxter and
An evaluation of using the spiral model to teach media at Oregon State University

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Piepmeier, Karen Swanson

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A decade after the School of Education at Oregon State University adopted a spiral model of curriculum for teacher education, a study was conducted to determine if Instructional Media, one thread of that model, was spiralled in the curriculum. A survey was conducted of graduating seniors, using a questionnaire to...

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Development of a Bone Artifact Typology for the Oregon Coast

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Lindsay, Lee W.

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This thesis was to develop a bone artifact typology for the Oregon coast. This typology was used to test the hypothesis that different geographical regions of the Oregon coast would have different artifact assemblages associated with them. These regions, identified by geologist from landform changes, have been defined as: region...

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coast AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Lee W. Lindsay, Jr for the degree of Master of Arts in
Tradition and change across generations of Japanese American women

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Sanabe-Mao, Mary

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This was a generational study on Japanese American women that evaluated Hill's propositions regarding discontinuity in values and acceleration of achievement in occupational level across generations. The domains examined were 1) elder care, 2) family structure, and 3) employment & occupation. It was hypothesized that there will be differences between...

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, 1977; Beardsley, Hall, & Ward, 1959). Land holdings were small, on the average about two and a half
Playwriting and Authority : Collaborative Art and Feminine Production

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Brown, Colleen Karen

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In that the concept of authority in terms of the creation of a literary work of art indicates a single creator or controller of a literary work, a delineated inscriber of the text who initiates the act of communication, writing for theatrical production can be described as a feminized art...

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and Wimsatt & Beardsley' s oracle figure the power of the author as single, as quasi-divine and thus
Prehistoric Land-Use Patterns in the North Santiam Subbasin, On the Western Slopes of the Oregon Cascade Range

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Kelly, Cara McCulley

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This thesis examines prehistoric land use patterns of the entire North Santiam subbasin, located on the western slopes of the Oregon Cascade Range. The objective of this analysis is three-fold: 1) to contribute to reconstructing the cultural chronology of the area; 2) to address the use of raw material by...

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, representing GeoSciences Chair oft Department f hropology Dean of G a u School I understand that my
Measurement and meaning of archaeological diversity

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Betz, Virginia Marie

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Archaeologists use diversity as one way of characterizing their assemblages. Diversity refers to both the number of artifact classes present (richness) and the proportional representation of classes (evenness). Numerical diversity indices measure one or both components. Archaeologists use assemblage diversity to infer behavior of prehistoric cultures. Archaeological inferences about behavior...

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N=25 S=4 S=3 S=5 UNIT D UNIT E UNIT F SITE SITE OFF SITE N=124 N=75 N=42 S=24 5=20 S=9 UNIT G
An analysis of lithic tools and debitage from 35CS1 : a prehistoric site on the southern Oregon coast

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Draper, John A.

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The Philpott site (35CS1) is located on the north bank of the Coquille River near Bandon, Oregon. Test excavations at the site were conducted in 1978 by Oregon State University under the direction of Richard E. Ross. One artifact assemblage and one distinct component were defined during the analysis of...

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: Test Pit E (west wall) 127 23 Soil Profile: Test Pit G (north wall) 128 LIST OF TABLES Table page
"Pushing for the Highline" : The Diffusion of Innovations in the Oregon Otter Trawl Fishery

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Stephenson, Garry Owen

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Implementation of. the Fishery Conservation and Management Act of 1976 affords opportunities for fishery expansion and economic development in the Oregon otter trawl fishery. The changes stimulated by the Act should occur, according to social science theorists, by the diffusion of innovations from innovative fishermen to less innovative fishermen, with...

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schooners are old longline vessels, and many date to the 1920s. The oldest, the Jenny F. Decker, was built
Personality Perception Accuracy Development within Newly Acquainted Groups

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Brown, Jill A. (Jill Anne)

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The present research sought to investigate the effect of acquaintance on the accuracy of personality judgments and extend results to groups resembling families. Participants were college students ranging from 18 to 54 years of age enrolled in a ten week long "Psychological Assessment" research practicum. The study was designed to...

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ro ce ss es o f p la n n in g , o rg an iz in g , an d D ep en d ab le , D is
The Deathscape of St. Paul: Historic Cemeteries as Cultural Landscapes

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Boulware, Brooke L.

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A cultural landscape analysis of two historic cemeteries in St. Paul, Oregon demonstrates that the residents of this early community were unknowingly using grave markers to express their worldview and the identities that they felt were most important. Because of the historical and cultural development of this community as the...

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nature of mortuary behavior (Young, 1960; Hannon Jr., 1973; Meyer, 1989; Cannon, 2001). Literature
Red light ladies : settlement patterns and material culture on the frontier

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Simmons-Rogers, Alexandra L.

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Red Light Ladies presents a perspective on prostitution in North America, within the context of the western mining frontier. A biographical profile of the frontier prostitutor is presented, along with an archaeological model of settlement patterns and material culture. Settlement patterns and demographic changes in the prostitutor population are hypothetically...

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The effects of the Mazama tephra-falls : a geoarchaeological approach

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Matz, Stephan E.

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About 7,000 years ago two major tephra-falls blanketed the Pacific Northwest in volcanic ash. These two tephra-falls, identified as the Llao and climatic tephra-falls, were a part of the eruptive events that led up to the collapse of Mount Mazama to form Crater Lake in the southern Oregon Cascades. The...

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stay and the use of their computer while I edited the final copy. Dr. F. A. Calabrese of the
Off-shore oil exploration in the Arctic Ocean a comparative analysis of newspaper information and public attitude

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Tombropoulos, Charles B.

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This research questions the effectiveness of newspapers as a vehicle of environmental information by determining whether the public attitude in Alaska towards off-shore oil exploration was consistent with that expressed in the local newspapers. All newspaper articles about off-shore oil exploration published in Alaska between 1980 and May 1987 were...

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: Readability 53 Appendix F: Survey Questionnaire 56 Appendix G: Demographics of 1985 Survey Respondents 5 8
Cued forgetting of tones : intentional forgetting of non-verbal items

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Jones, R. Alan (Richard Alan)

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This experiment used a choice recognition time task. The subjects task was to decide whether a probe tone was or was not among a presented set of one to four tones. One of three cue conditions occured on each trial: the cue (a light) was presented immediately following the tone...

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. The main effect of cue condition was significant, F(2,8) = 11.754, p< .01, with the mean RTs for none
Families on the Move : The Powledge Family of Meriwether County, Georgia, 1820-1900

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Roberts, Nancy A.

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The migrations of four generations of the Powledge family centering around Meriwether County, Georgia were described within the context of social and economic forces in the United States in 1820 to 1900. The family was representative of thousands of families that migrated westward. The migrations were found to correlate with...

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: John Martin, Gideon, Jr., Philip, and Christian. These children, the third generation living in
The Impact of a Relaxation Exercise on Communication, Apprehension in the Classrogm

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Hitchcock, Romi C.

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The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of a deep breathing and stretching exercise on communication Apprehension, Cohesiveness and Attentiveness. An empirical method was used in this study. All of the subjects involved in the study were students in beginning public speaking courses, Speech 112, at Oregon...

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element in the Lamaze method of childbirth. Deep breathing has also been utilized by Dr. James Archer, Jr
Disputant storytelling in divorce mediation

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Hansen, Alan R.

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This paper investigates the nature of disputants' stories within the context of divorce mediation. Tapes and transcripts of actual mediation sessions from three different sources are scrutinized, utilizing a modified form of conversation analysis known as ethnography of speaking. Several themes emerge from this analysis of disputants' stories: the functions...

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Development and Family Sciences Professor, representing Business Administration Ch it f Department of
Differences Between Public Attention and Understanding of School Budget Formats Published in Newspapers

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Mason, Sue Cockeram

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This thesis study attempts to differentiate between attention and understanding as separate phases of communication theory. To do this, additional analysis was made of data already gathered from a random sample of Oregonians by the Survey Research Center at Oregon State University. An additional objective was to determine the role...

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fully informed about the substance of a local budget. 20 F. Adjudicated Newspaper Influence Our
Closing the Gap : Using Theory to Analyze the African American Division 1 Football Player Graduation Gap

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Smith, Dorian

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African American male students are a small portion of the student body at NCAA Division 1-A schools, but they make up a large portion of population of college football players. African American male college students are also one of the most at-risk student populations on campus in regards to retention....

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; Lockett & Harrell, 2003; Bimper Jr., 2014) Athletic identity Elite Division 1 African American student
Institutionalizing Science in Oregon : The Role of the Oregon State Academy of Sciences, 1905-1914

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Read, Richard Thomas

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In February 1905 the Oregon State Academy of Sciences formed in Portland to promote scientific research and diffusion of scientific knowledge in Oregon. The founders also planned to assist in the discovery and development of the state's natural resources. The Academy was the first scientific society in Oregon with professional...

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dedicated . . . to the fond memory of my great-uncle, Richard E. Morgan, Jr., to the perpetual love of my
Fraternity Exit Process: A Look At Fraternity Members Moving Out of the Chapter House

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Later, William J.

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The process of leaving a work organization is difficult. Leaving an organization that you are part of as a volunteer is just as difficult. In fraternities, upperclassmen members tend to move out one year before they graduate. This is a problem that can create a leadership gap in the chapter...

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Reverend Jesse Jackson's Rhetorical Strategy : A Case for the Functional Role of Narratio

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Bruno, Edward Louis

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The purpose of this study is to investigate the rhetorical strategies used by Reverend Jesse L. Jackson from the 1970's to the 1990's. Specifically, this study examines Jackson's use of narrative to empower himself, his constituency, and his political ideologies without possessing a traditional political platform. Jackson raised political and...

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narratives possess in their attempts to gain audience adherence for votes, policies, and power. William F
An Analysis of Visitor Awareness of Avalanche Danger at Three Areas - Mt. Hood, Oregon

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Couche, Stephen W.

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Use of backcountry areas in winter by crosscountry skiers, snowshoers, climbers, snowmobilers and others has increased rapidly in the Mt. Hood area of Oregon in recent years. With this increase in use a larger segment of the user population is being exposed to potential a.,pl.H11 Winger. purpose of this study...

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Work pants worn by loggers in Western Oregon, 1920-1970

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Gullickson, Mark A.

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With the arrival of European settlers to Western Oregon nearly 150 years ago came new methods of forest management. Early settlers' forest practices consisted of little more than harvesting what seemed an endless supply of timber. Forestry in the 20th century eventually incorporated such management concerns as re-forestation, biodiversity, wildlife...

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Stress and well-being : self-esteem, self-efficacy, rumination, reflection, & religion

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Huang, Hsiao-Fang

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Depression has been one of the most prevalent psychological disorders. Its relationship with life events is reviewed in light of factors influencing the relationship such as self-esteem, attributional styles, and cognitive complexity. The mechanism of depression and its links with personality disorders are looked at in relation to anxiety. The...

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, Jr., 2000). Depression influenced levels of cognitive complexity in that depressed people tended to
Attitudes Toward Political Participation and Preference for Violence

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Yatani, Choichiro

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This study was designed to assess the effects of political participation upon hostility and the preference for violence. To investigate this problem a political participation scale was developed. 148 male subjects (mean age 22.6 years) and 93 female subjects (mean age 20.7 years) responded to the Political Participation Scale, the...

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officials, f) one who contributes his(her) money to a party or candidate, 17 g) one who attends
Evaluating the quality of teaching in art : a social judgment analysis

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Browne, Beverly Ann

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This study, based on Brunswik's (1952, 1956) lens model, examined the judgment policies employed by 67 art students and faculty when they evaluate instruction. Four groups of subjects, non-art majors, undergraduate art majors, graduate and bachelor of fine arts students, and faculty members, judged a series of 35 hypothetical teacher...

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conscious control of the artist was formulated by Benedetto Croce and later developed by R. G. Collingwood

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