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  • Arsenic methylation by marine cyanobacteria Prochlorococcus and Synechococcus

    Creator:
    Lee, Mikaela
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    Our experiments aimed to investigate responses of the marine cyanobacteria Prochlorococcus and Synechococcus to toxic arsenic species, such as arsenate, and to understand cellular mechanisms that contribute to arsenic tolerance. We used two strains of Prochlorococcus, a high-light adapted MED4 and low-light adapted MIT9313, both axenic, for cultivation experiments. For...
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    global nutrient cycling. Discovered in 1986 by Sallie Chisholm and Robert Olson, the cyanobacteria were

  • HV Battery Cooling

    Creator:
    Coleman Boyd
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    0.1 Purpose of Report During my time on this project, I have written two reports. My SAE22 ePowertrain report details last year's design, the design process, design changes, and manufacturing in extreme detail. The capstone course report will be useful for future students looking to educate themselves on everything that...
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    :_____________________________________________________ Robert Paasch 0. Abstract/Design Specification 0.1 Purpose of Report During my time on

  • Revolutionary Love: Solidarity in the Vietnam Anti-War Movement

    Creator:
    Nguyen, Darlene
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    The Vietnamese population that migrated to the United States is largely tied to South Vietnam. As the population settled, their strong opposition to communism has driven many in the community towards political alignment with the alt-right and even white nationalists. The proximity to these movements and their seeming tolerance of...
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    _____________________________________________________________________ Robert Thompson, Committee Member, representing School of Language, Culture, and Society

  • “Beyond the Gaze: A Reassessment of Race in Ken Kesey’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest”

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    Bridges, Brandt
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    Ken Kesey’s One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest is one of the most widely read novels written by an Oregonian. A mute Native American, a boisterous Irish white man, and numerous African Americans working behind the scenes of the narrative all converge in this struggle for autonomy. Little to no...
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    Kesey’s text, I will explore an example of her own work with Edgar Allen Poe. Morrison states 18

  • A History of the National Pygmy Goat Association

    Creator:
    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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  • Examining the Relationship between Intersection Density and the Priorities of those Traveling the Intersection

    Creator:
    Wisnewski, Daniel A.
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    An intersection without a traffic light could be a potentially dangerous place to travel through depending on the mindsets of the of the travelers within it. When travelers are traversing an intersection, they generally have one of two different mindsets that influence the actions they do. One mindset they could...
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    (Allen, 2015). 16 Despite all these features, an agent-based modeling system is still the

  • Visual Metaphors on Album Covers: An Analysis into Graphic Design's Effectiveness at Conveying Music Genres

    Creator:
    Le, Vivian T.
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    The rise of digital streaming has largely impacted the way the average listener consumes music. Consequentially, while the role of album art has evolved to meet the changes in music technology, it is hard to measure the effect of digital streaming on modern album art. This research seeks to determine...
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    , Design _____________________________________________________________________ Robert Santelli

  • Moral Truth and Hume's Fork: The Prospects of Reconciliation

    Creator:
    Embleton, Clark A.
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    Hume’s division of truth into agreement with matters of fact or relations of ideas casts doubt on our capacity to have moral knowledge, as moral propositions do not seem to fall obviously into either category. This thesis looks at how two views, ‘descriptive moral functionalism’ and ‘moral concept essentialism’, try...
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    :_____________________________________________________ Allen Thompson Hume’s division of truth into agreement with matters of fact or relations of

  • My Expedition in Art

    Creator:
    Pereira, Nathaniel
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    The Expedition of Whispers is a one-act play about five adventurers who enter an ancient temple in search of a lost historical artifact. Each member of the expedition has a closely guarded secret, and must confront one another as those secrets are revealed. The Expedition of Whispers was performed by...
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  • Opening a Trapdoor in Your Soul: Tim O’Brien’s Pursuit of a True War Story

    Creator:
    Gallagher, Molly J.
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    This thesis project explores Tim O’Brien’s use of fiction to go beyond simply recounting an experience in the Vietnam War to write a true war story through examination of his writing, interviews, and their impact on me as a reader. I dissect three of O’Brien’s fictional narratives for their similarities...
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    : _____________________________________________________ Robert Drummond This thesis project explores Tim O’Brien’s use of fiction to go