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A Mystical Metamorphosis: Conceptualizing the Extraordinary in the Mundane Through Land Art

Creator:: McClarence, Shoshana H.
Abstract:: Mystical experiences are ineffable, thus defining mysticism itself is a difficult feat. To aid in the construction of a definition of mysticism it is imperative to break down the unique elements of a mystical experience and try to give examples of where we can see all of these elements interacting....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: more secular artworks, the idea of the 1960’s contemporary field of Land Art was decided upon. This

A Critique of the Secondary Literature on Weimar Film : The Importance of the Weimar Film Industry

Creator:: Goesch, Tamara Dawn
Abstract:: Only when all aspects of the German film industry of the 1920's have been fully analyzed and understood will "Weimar film" be truly comprehensible. Once this has been achieved the study of this phenomenon will fulfill its potential and provide accurate insights into the Weimar era. Ambitious psychoanalytic studies of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Stehr Only when all aspects of the German film industry of the 1920's have been fully analyzed and

Mark Fuhrman's Murder In Brentwood : A Rhetorical Criticism of Apologia as Masculine Facework

Creator:: Kearney, Melva J.
Abstract:: Apologia is a rhetorical genre of self-defense. As such, apologetic discourse involves a response to an attack upon an individual's character or worth as a human being. Los Angeles Police Detective Mark Fuhrman encountered such a attack during the 0.J. Simpson murder trial. The purpose of this analysis is to...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: to the misconduct; and (2) the offeringthe offender's chance to correct for the offense. S/he will

The effects of North American Free Trade Agreement on sustainable and human development in Mexico

Creator:: Sontirat, Suthasinee
Abstract:: The effects of trade liberalization and trade integration can be seen in many developing countries around the world. While freer trade can be said to create benefits from efficient allocation of resources, it does not ensure that gains from trade will be allocated equitably in a society. Nor does it...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

"Pushing for the Highline" : The Diffusion of Innovations in the Oregon Otter Trawl Fishery

Creator:: Stephenson, Garry Owen
Abstract:: 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...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: thwarted the Seaboard Fishing and Naviga- tion Company of Seattle. It remodeled the U. S. torpedo boat Ace

Stephen Biko's Rhetorical Vision of Black Consciousness

Creator:: Fergusson, Julie K.
Abstract:: 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...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Journal 46 (Fall 1980) 17-32, Robert S. Cathcart "Defining Social Movements by Their Rhetorical Form

High-context and low-context cultures: value system variations for American and Japanese university students and their resultant communication patterns

Creator:: Yamaguchi, Shinobu Yume
Abstract:: This exploratory investigation focused on the validity of the concepts of high-context and low-context as a meaningful and powerful construct for examining cultural differences. Specifically, American and Japanese value differences and communication patterns were examined. The study tested the hypotheses that Japanese students would rank high-context group orientation values higher...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: characteristics. S. Ozaki, author of "The Japanese and the Americans" (1980, p. 2), defines the two

Super rockets : a case study of illicit drug use in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Creator:: Al-Madani, Mohamed E.
Abstract:: An apparent consequence of the petroleum boom of the 1970s is the exposure of Saudi Arabia, a formerly closed society, to a massive onslaught of customs and values emanating primarily from western societies. The illegal use of drugs is one such phenomenon which has gained momentum and rapidly expanded. The...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: foundation on which I stand. This work is dedicated to Nabeil and Bilal of "ile Maurice". TABLE OF

The formation of capitalist market-relations in the Arab Middle-East

Creator:: El-Ashban, Abdul Aziz
Abstract:: The formation of capitalistic market-relations in the Third World (known also as the underdeveloped world) has been an ongoing process for hundreds of years. The degree of such capitalistic formation has been mainly a function of the quantitative and qualitative nature of the contact between the industrialized metropolitan centers (basically...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Sudan see John S. Triminham, Islam in the Sudan (London 1949). Also for a history of the Egyptian and

An Examination of Historical and Archaeological Evidence of Possible Trans-Pacific Contact in Pre-Columbian America

Creator:: Schaefer, Roger Glen
Abstract:: The purpose of this paper is the statement and examination of relevant data pertaining to the subject of trans-Pacific pre- Columbian contact. The paper's contents will be organized in to five major areas: oceanography, ship building, archaeology, religion and history, plus an introduction and conclusion. Each of these chapters will...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
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A Mystical Metamorphosis: Conceptualizing the Extraordinary in the Mundane Through Land Art

A Critique of the Secondary Literature on Weimar Film : The Importance of the Weimar Film Industry

Mark Fuhrman's Murder In Brentwood : A Rhetorical Criticism of Apologia as Masculine Facework

The effects of North American Free Trade Agreement on sustainable and human development in Mexico

"Pushing for the Highline" : The Diffusion of Innovations in the Oregon Otter Trawl Fishery

Stephen Biko's Rhetorical Vision of Black Consciousness

High-context and low-context cultures: value system variations for American and Japanese university students and their resultant communication patterns

Super rockets : a case study of illicit drug use in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

The formation of capitalist market-relations in the Arab Middle-East

An Examination of Historical and Archaeological Evidence of Possible Trans-Pacific Contact in Pre-Columbian America

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