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Altimeter-derived seasonal circulation on the southwest Atlantic shelf: 27°–43°S

Creator:: Strub, P. Ted, James, Corinne, Combes, Vincent, Matano, Ricardo P., Piola, Alberto R., Palma, Elbio D., Saraceno, Martin, Guerrero, Raul A., Fenco, Harold, and Ruiz-Etcheverry, Laura A.
Abstract:: Altimeter sea surface height (SSH) fields are analyzed to define and discuss the seasonal circulation over the wide continental shelf in the SW Atlantic Ocean (27°–43°S) during 2001–2012. Seasonal variability is low south of the Rio de la Plata (RdlP), where winds and currents remain equatorward for most of the...
Resource Type:: Article

The Impact of World Literature in Secondary Schools in Oregon and Chile : A Comparative Case Study

Creator:: McFarland, Annette Catherine
Abstract:: The reading of world literature, literary works from cultures other than one’s own, offers an effective means of creating greater awareness and sensitivity towards others. Research on the subject makes it clear that world literature can help lay the groundwork for a sense of world citizenship in students. To what...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: , 2008. Title: The Impact of World Literature in Secondary Schools in Oregon and Chile: A Comparative

What is an English Major?: A Comparative Exploration of Perceptions of English Studies at OSU

Creator:: Paulsen, Brittney Renee
Abstract:: My project is designed to determine how the English major and English Studies exist at OSU, through the collection of perceptions and opinions about English Studies at OSU from students and faculty (both inside and outside of the English department) via email surveys. I used secondary research to determine how...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: . Title: What is an English Major?: A Comparative Exploration of Perceptions of English Studies at OSU

Bonds Across Divides: Track III Diplomacy in Environmental Peacebuilding Projects A case study of EcoPeace Middle East in the Jordan Basin

Creator:: Mathieu, Laura J.
Abstract:: This research explores the mechanisms of Track III diplomacy employed by EcoPeace Middle East, in the context of environmental peacebuilding within the Jordan Basin region. Focusing on how these mechanisms contribute to improving water quality and quantity, the study delves into their processes in facilitating cooperation among conflicting parties—Israelis, Palestinians,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: EcoPeace Middle East in the Jordan Basin by Laura J. Mathieu A THESIS

Writing Rhodesia : young girls as narrators in works by Doris Lessing and Tsitsi Dangarembga

Creator:: Thomas, Jane McCauley
Abstract:: Doris Lessing and Tsitsi Dangarembga write fiction set in Zimbabwe, the former Southern Rhodesia. Although Lessing grew up as a white settler and Dangarembga, a generation later, as part of the colonized African population, the women sometimes address similar issues. Both write of young girls trying to find a speaking...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Tsitsi Dangarembga. Abstract approval: Laura Rice Doris Lessing and Tsitsi Dangarembga write fiction

Imagining Kenya in Ngugi's fiction

Creator:: Prasansak, Ram
Abstract:: The relationship between literature and nation-building has been one of the most crucial issues in postcolonial studies. The novel in particular is regarded as a means by which writers forge national consciousness among the colonized during the time of colonization. Many African writers themselves, for example, conceive of their work...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: approved: /-( Laura Rice The relationship between literature and nation-building has been one of the

Where's the ground surface? Elevation bias in LIDAR-derived digital elevation models due to dense vegetation in Oregon tidal marshes

Creator:: Ewald, Michael J.
Abstract:: Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) is a powerful resource for coastal and wetland managers and its use is increasing. Vegetation density and other land cover characteristics influence the accuracy of LIDAR-derived ground surface digital elevation models; however, the degree to which wetland land cover biases LIDAR estimates of the ground...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Abstract approved: ______________________________________________________ Laura S. Brophy

The influence of imperialist ideology on the dichotomy of passion and reason in Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre

Creator:: Dietrich, Rhonda
Abstract:: A prevalent belief during the Victorian age was that the world was divided between inferior beings governed by passion and superior reasoning beings. On the political level, this idea separated inferior passion-driven natives from superior reasoning Europeans. This division contributed to the maintenance and expansion of imperialist rule in distant...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Passion and Reason in Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre. Abstract approval: Laura Rice A prevalent belief

Pathway to publication : the written word in Tunisia

Creator:: Partin, Rachel and Partin, Rachel K.
Abstract:: This thesis examines the current state of the publishing industry in Tunisia in order to understand the nature of writing and publishing in an international context. In discovering the publishing procedure, I have included information on how books are used in education, homes, and libraries as well as the roles...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: PATHWAY TO PUBLICATION: THE WRITTEN WORD IN TUNISIA by Rachel K. Partin A THESIS

Turning Points of Democracy

Creator:: Lindsley, Brian
Abstract:: In The Future of Freedom, Fareed Zakaria argues that there has emerged "too much democracy" and too little liberty in the world today, and suggests this trend may lead to a crisis of belief in democracy. However, what Zakaria calls "democratization" in many cases does not lead to democracy. The...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

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Altimeter-derived seasonal circulation on the southwest Atlantic shelf: 27°–43°S

The Impact of World Literature in Secondary Schools in Oregon and Chile : A Comparative Case Study

What is an English Major?: A Comparative Exploration of Perceptions of English Studies at OSU

Bonds Across Divides: Track III Diplomacy in Environmental Peacebuilding Projects A case study of EcoPeace Middle East in the Jordan Basin

Writing Rhodesia : young girls as narrators in works by Doris Lessing and Tsitsi Dangarembga

Imagining Kenya in Ngugi's fiction

Where's the ground surface? Elevation bias in LIDAR-derived digital elevation models due to dense vegetation in Oregon tidal marshes

The influence of imperialist ideology on the dichotomy of passion and reason in Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre

Pathway to publication : the written word in Tunisia

Turning Points of Democracy

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