The purpose of this investigation was to examine the
literature in education and library science to determine
why standards for education libraries have not been
realized, in the light of the specific criteria for other
areas of teacher education accreditation. Educators and
librarians in favor of strict standards for education...
The dairy industry relies primarily on consistent acid production
by the lactic streptococci for the manufacture of certain cheeses
and fermented dairy products. Variation in these cultures due to
genetic exchange has not been thoroughly investigated. This study
was undertaken to determine if genetic homology exists within the lactic
group,...
The purpose of this study was to give a fifty-nine year historical overview of the development of the state female juvenile institution, Hillcrest School of Oregon. The material covered in the study included state laws which had direct effect upon the programs at the school; the philosophies and goals of...
The primary cause of "early dying" disease of potatoes in
Oregon is Verticillium dahliae; however, Colletotrichum atramentarium,
Erwinia carotovora subsp. carotovora (Ecc) and E. carotovora
subsp. atroseptica (Eca) are also commonly isolated from
diseased plants. Therefore, field and greenhouse studies were
initiated to determine the relative involvement of each pathogen,...
Purpose of the Study
The purpose of the present study was to investigate the extent
to which phoneme and grapheme-phoneme contrasts between English and
Spanish influence the word-decoding skills of Spanish-speaking adults
who are early readers of English.
The major objectives of the research were to investigate:
1. The differences...
The effect of oral contraceptives on the urinary excretion of
several methionine metabolites was determined in women before and
after they had received a 3-g dose of L-methionine. Nine women
between the ages of 20-29 years served as subjects: five had been
using a combination-type oral contraceptive for six months...
A unique tumor targeted method, which may be able to deliver a molecule to the surface of a tumor cell using the pH gradient between hypoxic tumor cells and normal tissue has recently been developed. Since solid tumors have been found to have a lower extra cellular pH compared to...