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Low-income weatherization: practical and policy limitations to increasing services in rural Oregon

Creator:: Hammond, D'Anne
Abstract:: This essay examines the low-income weatherization program in rural Oregon, shedding light on difficulties in increasing weatherization services to low-income rural households. This essay also identifies policy limitations. There are strict rules in place for utilizing Department of Energy weatherization funding and some of these rules are likely to make...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: APPROVED: Mark Edwards, representing Sociology Lori Cramer, representing Sociology Leslie Richards

A Sticky Problem: Identifying the Barriers to the Adoption of Fats, Oils, and Grease as an Energy Feedstock in Oregon

Creator:: Davidson, Ian T.
Abstract:: This study investigates the barriers faced by fats, oil, and grease (FOG) as an energy feedstock in the state of Oregon. FOG, which typically originates in food service establishments (FSEs), historically has been treated as waste, yet it also has the chemical make up to be an energy feedstock in...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: ESSAY OF Ian T. Davidson for the degree of Master of

A study of the stylistic ramifications of Father Charles Edward Coughlin's sermons from 1930 to 1934

Creator:: Acklin, Melissa Barrett
Abstract:: During the depression era, millions of Americans listened to the weekly radio addresses given by Father Charles Edward Coughlin. He devoted his career to speaking out against the evils of America and felt it his duty to warn Americans against the perpetrators of this evil. But after 1934, the tone...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Edward Coughlin's Sermons from 1930 to 1934 AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Melissa Barrett Acklin for

Prebunching with a low investment skyline yarder in thinnings

Creator:: Keller, Robert Richard
Abstract:: This study compares the production rates and yarding costs of prebunching with a low investment skyline yarder and swinging with a larger skyline yarder to full-cycle thinning with the larger yarder The study analyzes two slackpulling techniques (manual and haulback assisted) and two carriages (a multi-span carriage and a clamping...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: WITH A LOW INVESTMENT SKYLINE YARDER IN THINNINGS Abstract approved: D. Edward Aulerich This study

Use of a tungsten filament atomizer in atomic absorption spectrometry

Creator:: Reid, Richard Donald
Abstract:: A nonflame method for atomic absorption spectroscopy is described. A helical tungsten filament from a commercially available 6-V, 4-A light bulb, heated to :incandescence in an argon atmosphere is used to atomize 2-μl aqueous samples for metals analyses. Studies of two hollow cathode lamp tungsten filament orientations, a modulated light...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: AN ABSTRACT 9F THE THESIS OF Richard Donald Reid for the

A three-phase argon plasma arc for analytical emission spectroscopy

Creator:: Mattoon, Terence Richard
Abstract:: A new three-phase argon plasma arc was developed for analytical emission spectroscopy. The power supplied to the plasma arc utilized a simple circuit with three-phase as line voltage stepped down via a transformer to 104Vrms. A three concentric quartz tubing assembly was determined to be the optimum configuration for supplying...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: spectroscopy AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF TERENCE RICHARD MATTOON for the degree of MASTER OF SCIENCE in

The effects of prescribed burning on small mammal communities in Lava Beds National Monument, California

Creator:: Frenzel, Richard Wilmarth
Abstract:: The effects of prescribed burning on the abundance, species composition, and reproduction of small mammals were studied over a one year period. Two burn areas were studied, one in sagebrush/ bunchgrass and one in cheatgrass. The short-term effects were studied using monthly mark-recapture trapping on two treatment and two control...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Communities in Lava Beds National Monument, California AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Richard Wilmarth

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

Creator:: Richards, Jaxon
Abstract:: 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...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: _______________________________________________________________________ Dr. Mark Edwards, Committee member representing Sociology & OSU Policy Analysis Laboratory

Rubus viruses in British Columbia and their relationship with the aphid vector Amphorophora rubi Kaltenbach

Creator:: Stace-Smith, Richard, 1924-
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: RATIONSHIP WITH THE APHID VECTOR APHOROPHORA RUBI KALTENBACH by RICHARD STAGE-SMITH A THESIS

An analysis of the effects of social security taxes on resource allocation in the U.S. farm sector

Creator:: Schotzko, Ralph T.
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . FARM SECTOR Abstract approved: John A. Edwards Social security taxes are, in effect, taxes on

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Low-income weatherization: practical and policy limitations to increasing services in rural Oregon

A Sticky Problem: Identifying the Barriers to the Adoption of Fats, Oils, and Grease as an Energy Feedstock in Oregon

A study of the stylistic ramifications of Father Charles Edward Coughlin's sermons from 1930 to 1934

Prebunching with a low investment skyline yarder in thinnings

Use of a tungsten filament atomizer in atomic absorption spectrometry

A three-phase argon plasma arc for analytical emission spectroscopy

The effects of prescribed burning on small mammal communities in Lava Beds National Monument, California

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

Rubus viruses in British Columbia and their relationship with the aphid vector Amphorophora rubi Kaltenbach

An analysis of the effects of social security taxes on resource allocation in the U.S. farm sector

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