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  • Reef Microbiomes of Mo'orea, French Polynesia, a Socio-Ecological Island System

    Creator:
    McConnell, Kaitlin M.
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    At a time of rapid global change, a socio-ecological system (SES) approach can provide a framework through which to quantify and communicate the risks and uncertainties of coupled human-natural systems. Islands, and tropical coral reef islands in particular, can be excellent models for SES research since they may be considered...
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    preparing hundreds of samples for sequencing. Thank you to Dr. Michael Banks for being my advisor for

  • Reforming the Land of Opportunity: Reframing Citizenship for the Deserving Poor in 1996 U.S. Welfare Policy Reform

    Creator:
    Montgomery, Ian M.
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    In his July 31, 1996 remarks on welfare reform, President Clinton signaled his intent to sign into law the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA), bipartisan legislation aimed at reforming federal welfare policy. During the press conference, Clinton framed welfare as necessary but ultimately temporary relief, stating its...
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    serving as the Reagan administration’s “new bible” on policy, according to historian Michael Katz (2001

  • Toward a flexible and accurate approach to null network sampling

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    Bright, Zachary A.
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    Null networks are a type of random graph that is favored for the analysis of a wide variety of real-world networks, including gene-regulatory networks, food webs, and species co-occurrence matrices. As a hypothesis-generating tool, null networks are invaluable because they can reveal network motifs and unusual large-scale properties of networks...
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    . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 3.4.3 D-Regular Graphs With Noise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 3.5 Run-time and