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  • Tracing the Pacific Islander Diaspora in the Pacific Northwest

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    Yarbrough, Nicole
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    The Pacific Islander diaspora in the Pacific Northwest United States is a unique community characterized by diverse cultures, experiences, and motivations for migration. This study aimed to explore the narratives of individuals from different Pacific Islander backgrounds residing in Oregon, shedding light on their reasons for migration and the impact...
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    Northwest, 1787–1898" authored by Bruce McIntyre Watson and Jean Barman delves into the history of Native

  • Wiesel's Night: A Biography

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    Krueger, Jessica
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    Elie Wiesel’s Night has become a canonical work in the genre of Holocaust literature. This thesis examines the process by which Night achieved this status. An argument will be composed using, as evidence, analysis of Elie Wiesel’s life, the broad history of Holocaust literature, and the complexities surrounding Night’s publication...
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    . 34 Edward Tabor Linenthal, Preserving Memory: The Struggle to Create America’s Holocaust Museum (New

  • The effects of marine biodiversity loss on coastal economics

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    McAbery, Emma
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    The oceans are one of humanity’s greatest resources, providing food, raw materials, livelihoods, and protection. More than 3 billion people around the world rely on marine life as a source of protein as well as their livelihood. Seafood is one of the highest traded commodities globally and many major cities...
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    /1365-2664.12483 Cardinale, B. J., Nelson, K., & Palmer, M. A. (2000). Linking species diversity to

  • Rethinking Welfare-to-Work: A Microsimulation Exploring the Impact of a Working Families Tax Credit on Oregon Poverty

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    Richards, Jaxon
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    The State of Oregon possesses a tumultuous relationship with the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and currently experiences one of the lowest participation rates in the country despite attempting several policy reforms. The State of Washington has exhibited a comparatively similar relationship. However, it has adopted a distinctive policy supplementation...
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    policy conversations. I also thank Dr. Bruce Weber, Dr. Leanne Giordono, and Dr. Heather Hill for

  • Women's History Lessons for High School Social Studies Classes

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    Mallery, Adah E.
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    Women’s history is often not included in K-12 classes. However, women are an essential part of American history and should be better represented in the K-12 curricula and classrooms. The purpose of this thesis is to both acknowledge that women’s history is often missing in K-12 classrooms and to provide...
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    , 2006), 17. 15 C. Edward Watson and Thomas Chase Hagood, Playing to Learn with Reacting to the Past

  • A History of the National Pygmy Goat Association

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    Coneybeer, Jane K.
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    The National Pygmy Goat Association is a hobby livestock organization founded in 1975. Over the past five decades, it has grown in size and importance, occupying a niche role as the primary breed registry and certification authority for the smallest domestic ruminant. This history attempts to capture the scope of...
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    contact AGS President Bruce Hair by telephone and discuss procedures for collaboration with a “… view

  • Measuring Anti-Müllerian Hormone Concentrations to Determine Reproductive Status in Female Rabbits

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    Meeker, Alissa R.
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    There are over two million pet rabbits in the United States. Many rabbits are obtained as adults from pet stores and humane societies. Pet rabbit owners may elect to perform ovariohysterectomy (spay) surgeries on female rabbits to prevent unwanted pregnancies as well as to eliminate the possibility of reproductive disorders...
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    against people and other rabbits (M. Olson & Bruce, 1986). Unfortunately, there currently is no reliable

  • The Disinformation Dozen and Media Misinformation on Science and Vaccinations

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    Mabrey, Benjamin E.
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    The COVID-19 pandemic has shed a light on the need for people to trust in medical science. With the need for 70% of Americans to be vaccinated to achieve herd immunity but 30% have reported vaccine hesitancy, now more than ever do we need to redouble our efforts to ensure...
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    ______________________________________________________________________________ Bruce Seal, Committee Member, representing Biology

  • Addressing ALS: Corroborating the Methodology of Studying the P2X7R Complex

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    Veytsman, Edward Y.
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    Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is characterized by the degeneration of motor neurons in the motor cortex and spinal cord. Recent evidence suggests that the purine receptor P2X7 (P2X7R) plays a central role in the pathology of ALS. Previous research indicates that P2X7R activation by oxidatively modified heat shock protein 90...
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    Complex by Edward Veytsman A THESIS submitted to Oregon State University

  • Evaluation of a Monoclonal Antibody for Studying MHC Class I Antigen Presentation In-Vitro

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    VanderHoek, Eden N.
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    Human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2), a member of the receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) family, is frequently dysregulated in a variety of cancers. Overexpression of the receptor leads to increased cell proliferation and resistance to cell death due to downstream signaling effects. Proteasomal degradation of HER2 results in the...
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    <0.01 References Alberts, Bruce, et al. “B Cells and Antibodies