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  • British policies toward Palestine

    Creator:
    Earl-Taylor, Michael A.
    Abstract:
    This study traces British government policies with regard to Palestine from the time the British Expeditionary Forces under General Allenby invested Jerusalem in December 1917 to the imposition of the Mandate with Britain as the Mandatory power, which came into effect on July 22, 1922. The first chapter provides an...
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    Masters Thesis
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    to extend my gratitude to my committee, Pro- fessors Kurt Philipp, Harland Padfield, Elizabeth

  • The Indian New Deal and the Effects it had on Federally Recognized Tribes

    Creator:
    Hall, Gabriann
    Abstract:
    This paper covers the impact of Franklin D Roosevelt's, "Indian New Deal" and the effect it had on federally recognized Indian tribes. I have taken an in-depth look at specific areas of New Deal legislation including the Indian Reorganization Act, the Johnson O'Malley Act, and the Indian Arts and Crafts...
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    Masters Thesis
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    continuing patience and understanding of all my committee members, Kurt Peters, Steve Hackel, Betty Duval

  • The great fires : Indian burning and catastrophic forest fire patterns of the Oregon Coast Range, 1491-1951

    Creator:
    Zybach, Bob
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    The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between land management practices of Indian communities prior to contact with Europeans and the nature or character of subsequent catastrophic forest fires in the Oregon Coast Range. The research focus is spatial and temporal patterns of Indian burning across the...
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    Dissertation
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    -1951. Kurt M. Peters The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between land

  • Effects of Predator Introductions on Population and Community Dynamics

    Creator:
    Ingeman, Kurt E.
    Abstract:
    There is increasing awareness that human activities are altering the ways that natural systems operate and that local shifts in species composition and abundance can lead to abrupt and irreversible global change. Therefore, understanding the processes that buffer biological communities from critical shifts and how our actions affect natural stabilizing...
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    Dissertation
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    Kurt E. Ingeman for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Zoology presented on July 28, 2016

  • The effect of primary alpha, nickel, and chromium on the creep properties of Ti 6242Si

    Creator:
    Thiehsen, Kurt
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    Masters Thesis
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    creep properties of Ti 6242Si AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Kurt Thiehsen for the degree of Master of

  • Mixed ethnic identity in the United States

    Creator:
    Lonergan, Courtney C.
    Abstract:
    In this paper I focus on the process of formulating an ethnic identity in the United States for individuals of mixed-ethnicity. My main question explores the complexities an individual with parents of separate and distinct ethnic heritages faces when constructing an ethnic identity in our society. American society is reaching...
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    Masters Thesis

  • The infra-red absorption spectra of the Clostridia

    Creator:
    Pfeifer, Donald Kurt
    Abstract:
    There are six types of Cl. botulinum (Types A, B, C, D, E, and F). The differentiation between these types is based upon the antigenic structure of the toxin. Many strains of these various types have been isolated. In addition, a number of nontoxigenic "type Elike" strains have come to...
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    ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF DONALD KURT PFEIFER for the (Name of student) in Microbiology (Major

  • The postwar novel as postmodern : revisiting Catch-22 & Slaughterhouse-five

    Creator:
    Spreitzer, Peter
    Abstract:
    This thesis is an exploration of Catch-22 (1961) and Slaughterhouse-Five (1969), two early documents of American postmodern literature. In particular, this thesis attempts to present the critical discussions surrounding each novel as parallel to the broader theoretical discussions surrounding the concept of postmodernism. My contention is that, in both of...
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    Masters Thesis
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anti‐war
 messages,
Catch­22
(1961)
by
Joseph
Heller
and
Slaughterhouse­Five
(1969)
by
Kurt
 Vonnegut

  • Synthesis of epothilones and epothilone analogues

    Creator:
    Sundermann, Kurt F.
    Abstract:
    A convergent synthesis of epothilone B that generates all seven of its asymmetric centers in a completely stereoselective fashion has been completed. Key reactions include an anti-Felkin aldol condensation to set the C6 and C7 stereochemistry, a directed α-hydroxylation to install the C15 (S)-hydroxyl substituent, and a Wittig condensation to...
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    Dissertation
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    AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Kurt F. Sundermann for the

  • E2F site-dependent regulation of dihydrofolate reductase promotor activity during myogenesis

    Creator:
    Schesser, Kurt
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    Dissertation
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    promotor activity during myogenesis AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Kurt Schesser for the degree of Doctor