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  • 'Mejor Amancebada que Mal Casada' : Rhetoric and Practice of Amancebamiento in Seventeenth-Century New Spain

    Creator:
    Hisey, Aimee
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    Following a history of tensions surrounding concubinage in medieval and early modern Spain, the Church sought greater control of religious life, particularly over the sacrament of marriage, via the Holy Office of the Inquisition. The Church exercised its strengthened restrictions and prosecuted these relationships with more frequency, as did civil...
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    Masters Thesis
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    , Guy Wood, and Anders Carlson for their willingness to contribute to the completion of this thesis

  • The Schultz Fire: An Interdisciplinary Perspective on its History, Management, and Ecological Effects

    Creator:
    Ranseen, Susanne N.
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    This thesis examines the Schultz Fire as a case study to explain the complex history of fire suppression management in America’s forests, and to gain further understanding of how management practices have affected the increase in fire severity levels and how forests respond to such a disturbance. The thesis objectives...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Harmon, Anita Guerrini, John Bailey, and Guy Wood. Special thanks to my best friend, Judy for heading

  • Fantasy and Hate: A Fantasy Theme Analysis of Der Giftpilz

    Creator:
    Rosenberg, Matthew S.
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    In Nazi Germany, 1938, Der Stürmer publishing house, under the control of Julius Striecher, published Der Giftpilz or The Poisonous Mushroom; an anti-Semitic children's book. Disseminated in the thousands, Der Giftpilz became infamously known as a children's book so grotesque it could be, and in fact was, admitted as evidence...
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    Masters Thesis

  • Preach my gospel : a metaphoric analysis of Mormon missionary rhetoric

    Creator:
    Roberts, Myra Nichole
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    The rhetorical significance of Mormonism stems from its history and its success—this success being measured by its consistent increase in membership. The total membership of the Mormon Church has grown from 6 members in 1830 to just over 14 million in just over 180 years. A consistently high rate of...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Wilcox all contributed to the success of this study, and I am grateful for the opportunity I have had

  • Exploring the lived experiences of rural college student transitions

    Creator:
    Ast, Karen M.
    Abstract:
    This study explores the lived experiences of first-year, rural, Oregon students in their initial entry to college. Through qualitative research involving one-on-one interviews with 10 participants, the author examines the transition of rural students into higher education, common experiences of rural students in their first term of college, and perceived...
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    Masters Thesis
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    for aiding in my understanding of narrative inquiry methods. Thank you to Dr. Tony Wilcox for your

  • Source-Routed Multicast Schemes for Large-Scale Cloud Data Center Networks

    Creator:
    Alqahtani, Jarallah Ali m
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    Data centers (DCs) have been witnessing unprecedented growth in size, number and complexity in recent years. They consist of tens of thousands of servers interconnected by fast network switches, hosting and enabling numerous applications with various traffic characteristics and requirements. As a result, DC networks have been presented with several...
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    Dissertation
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    findings made in these studies. Secondly, we propose Bert, a source-initiated multicast routing scheme for

  • Cryopreservation of Shoot Tips: Antioxidant Investigations with Rubus and Protocols for Mentha and Vaccinium

    Creator:
    Uchendu, Esther Eyiuche
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    Oxidative stress that occurs during cryopreservation may be reduced by the addition of antioxidants. Vitamin E (Vit E), Vitamin C (Vit C), glutathione (GSH), lipoic acid (LA), glycine betaine (GB) and polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) were applied at four steps of the PVS2 vitrification protocol (pretreatment, loading, rinsing, and regrowth). Shoot tips...
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    Dissertation
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    ) cultivars „Wilcox‟ and „Franklin‟ and blueberry (Vaccinium corymbosum L.) „Berkeley‟, „O‟Neal‟ and

  • Improving and Understanding Deep Models for Natural Language Comprehension

    Creator:
    Ghaeini, Reza
    Abstract:
    Natural Language Comprehension is a challenging domain of Natural Language Processing. To improve a model’s language comprehension/understanding, one approach would be to enrich the structure of the model to enhance its capability in learning the latent rules of the language. In this dissertation, we will first introduce several deep models...
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    Dissertation
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    BERT: Toward Interpreting and Understanding BERT . . . . . . . . . 114 7.1 Introduction

  • Contemporary student veterans : transitional experiences from military life to college life

    Creator:
    Normandin, Kathleen
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    The contemporary student veteran population is growing rapidly as service members who served in the Afghanistan and Iraq conflicts take advantage of the Post 9/11 Veteran Educational Assistance Act of 2008 to receive educational benefits to attend college (Cook & Kim, 2009). However, student veterans entering college today have a...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis

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    Creator:
    Aguilar, Joseph R.
    Abstract:
    This novel-in-progress is an attempt to struggle with the complicated process of forging one’s identity in the murk of urban Northwest life. The protagonist of this piece is confused, to put it lightly: bi-racial, torn between the affections of divorced parents, unsure about his religious views, and baffled by his...
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    Masters Thesis
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    ones. “Hi Stakes,” for example. Some guy with horse teeth, an Adam’s apple, long hair. Cradling a