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Quantitative basin morphology and channel stability with reference to nonpoint sources of pollution in Evans Creek, Oregon

Creator:: Krupin, Paul J.
Abstract:: A Stream Reach Inventory and Channel Stability Evaluation procedure has been used to assess the nature and extent of erosional nonpoint sources of pollution in the Evans Creek basin, a tributary to the Rogue River, in southwestern Oregon. The study is based upon the results of the Oregon Department of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: approved: Redacted for privacy A Stream Reach Inventory and Channel Stability Evalua- tion procedure has

Investigations into the physiology of nitrogen fixation : Part I. Nickel metabolism of plants and bacteria : Part II. Peroxide scavenging in soybean root nodules

Creator:: Dalton, David Andrews
Abstract:: PART I. The concentration of nickel in some soils may be insufficient to meet the requirements of enzymes such as urease in soybeans and hydrogenase in Rhizobium. Nickel availability in soils was examined by measuring microbial urease activity in soils which were treated with glucose and urea. Supplemental nickel was...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: as an antioxidant and glutathione as a reductant to regenerate ascorbate from dehydroascorbate. The

Asynthesis & act: the evental sublime in Badiou, Byron, and Barker

Creator:: Drury, Adam Marshall
Abstract:: Asynthesis & Act is a signiﬁcant intervention into the discourse of the sublime. Through a deep investigation of the critical metaphysics of Immanuel Kant, the ﬁrst chapter of this thesis puts forth the claim that the sublime is a radical experience that occasions a possibility for the individual to commit...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Abstract approved: Evan Gottlieb Asynthesis & Act is a significant intervention into the discourse of the

The effects of rise-time and frequency on the auditory brainstem response using high-frequency tone-bursts

Creator:: Gray, Pamela S.
Abstract:: The effects of rise-time and frequency on the auditory brainstem response were studied in six normal hearing adults. Stimuli were high-frequency gated tone-bursts with center frequencies of 8, 10, 12, and 14 kilohertz (kHz). Examined rise-times were .1, .25, .5, and 1.0 milliseconds (msec). Duration was maintained at 2 msec....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: approved: ----7 Redacted for privacy -- Evan L. Evans The effects of rise-time and frequency on the

"Style upon style": The Handmaid's Tale as a palimpsest of genres

Creator:: Boulware, Taylor J.
Abstract:: This thesis undertakes an examination of Margaret Atwood’s 1985 novel, The Handmaid’s Tale, as a layering of genres. A futuristic dystopia that imagines late twentieth-century America as having fallen into neo-Puritanism and totalitarianism following widespread infertility and violence, The Handmaid’s Tale invites contemplation of various forms of fundamentalism, radicalism, and...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: , 2008. Title: "Style Upon Style": The Handmaid's Tale as a Palimpsest of Genres Abstract approved

Science for the societally liabiled : the effect of a preliminary language-technique course upon academic success

Creator:: Henderson, Gwendolyn Witherspoon
Abstract:: The study was undertaken to determine if a university-level preliminary class concentrating upon the formalism and techniques germane to success in science would serve to improve minority academic performance, minority here being defined to include certain Asian Americans, Black Americans, Native Americans, Spanish surnamed Americans, and those white Americans who...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Science for the societally liabiled : the effect of a

The effects of new science materials and inservice training on teaching styles in the Ciskei, South Africa

Creator:: Macdonald, Mary Allyson
Abstract:: The purpose of the study was to analyze and compare the teaching styles of a trial group of junior secondary science teachers trained to use and using new materials, and a control group of teachers using traditional materials. The new materials consisted of portable science kits, demonstration apparatus, teacher's guides,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: analyze and compare the teach- ing styles of a trial group of junior secondary science teachers trained

Reasserting moral boundaries : representations of fame in George Eliot's Daniel Deronda

Creator:: Foster, Emily S.
Abstract:: Celebrity culture is part of a long history of fame, but the modern celebrity individual came into focus in the nineteenth century. The first part of this thesis distinguishes modern celebrity – including its morality – from other types of fame, explores the intersection of celebrity and gender through the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Deronda. Abstract approved: ______________________________________________________ Evan

Caution – ideological mechanisms at work : interpellation and the melancholic turn in Jack Kerouac's On the Road and Ernest Hemingway's The Garden of Eden

Creator:: Travers, Jessica D.
Abstract:: In this thesis I examine the ideological mechanisms that work to constitute, construct, and maintain subject identity. Such mechanisms include repetition, performativity, identification, and interpellation. I incorporate structuralist, post-structuralist, and psychoanalytic theories as a means to discuss the ways in which gender, sexuality, and identity are performative masquerades. Furthermore, these...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: approved: Evan Gottlieb In this thesis I examine the ideological mechanisms that work to

Truth, justice, and the American way : what Superman teaches us about the American Dream and changing values within the United States

Creator:: Karp, Lauren N.
Abstract:: This thesis is a study of the changes in the cultural definition of the American Dream. I have chosen to use Superman comics, from 1938 to the present day, as litmus tests for how we have societally interpreted our ideas of “success” and the “American Way.” This work is primarily...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : ____________________________________________________________________ Evan Gottlieb This thesis is a study of the changes in the cultural definition of the

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Quantitative basin morphology and channel stability with reference to nonpoint sources of pollution in Evans Creek, Oregon

Investigations into the physiology of nitrogen fixation : Part I. Nickel metabolism of plants and bacteria : Part II. Peroxide scavenging in soybean root nodules

Asynthesis & act: the evental sublime in Badiou, Byron, and Barker

The effects of rise-time and frequency on the auditory brainstem response using high-frequency tone-bursts

"Style upon style": The Handmaid's Tale as a palimpsest of genres

Science for the societally liabiled : the effect of a preliminary language-technique course upon academic success

The effects of new science materials and inservice training on teaching styles in the Ciskei, South Africa

Reasserting moral boundaries : representations of fame in George Eliot's Daniel Deronda

Caution – ideological mechanisms at work : interpellation and the melancholic turn in Jack Kerouac's On the Road and Ernest Hemingway's The Garden of Eden

Truth, justice, and the American way : what Superman teaches us about the American Dream and changing values within the United States

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