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- Snow, Laura J.
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- The Cretaceous was a period of extreme climatic conditions accompanied by major perturbations in ocean-atmosphere biogeochemical cycles. One of the most intriguing features is the sporadic interruption of normal marine pelagic sediment deposition by organic rich sediments deposited during oxygen-deficient conditions (ocean anoxic events OAEs). A current model for the...
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- Masters Thesis
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- AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Laura J. Snow for the degree of
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- McFarland, Annette Catherine
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- 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...
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- Honors College Thesis
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- Dr. Laura Rice The reading of world literature, literary works from cultures other than one’s
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- Steuben, Marieke L.
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- This thesis examines the nature of publishing as a political endeavor through a detailed investigation of the feminist publishing movement in the U.S. since the 1970s. Feminist publishers emerged from an activist context of feminist struggle, and they evolved within changing political and social climates, facing ideological and economic challenges...
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- Masters Thesis
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- : ________________________________________________________________________ Laura P. Rice This thesis examines the nature of publishing as a political endeavor through
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- Mathieu, Laura J.
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- 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,...
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- Masters Thesis
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- AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Laura J
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- Rinder, Todd Anthony
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- Discordance in bone mass between young adult swimmers and soccer players may be a direct result of differences in bone loading patterns that influence bone mineralization during growth. Our aim was to evaluate whether sports participation (soccer and swimming) had an independent effect on bone mass accrual at the hip...
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- Dissertation
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- Gains in Adolescent Athletes and Non-Athletes. Abstract approved: Christine M. Snow Discordance in
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- Ewald, Michael J.
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- 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...
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- Masters Thesis
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- AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Michael J. Ewald for the degree of Master of Science in Marine
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- Creator:
- Gray, Judith Ann
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- This report frames the debate over studded tires in terms of economic principles of marginal cost pricing and efficient resource allocation. In the absence of a user tax, the pavement damage caused by studded tires results in inefficient pricing because social costs associated with the damage are excluded from the...
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- Masters Thesis
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- accidental. I now credit divine intervention. Specifically, I thank Laura Connolly for the many hours you
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- Thomas, Jane McCauley
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- 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...
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- Masters Thesis
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- Tsitsi Dangarembga. Abstract approval: Laura Rice Doris Lessing and Tsitsi Dangarembga write fiction
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- Paulsen, Brittney Renee
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- 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...
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- Honors College Thesis
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- . Abstract approved:________________________________________________________ Dr. Laura Rice My
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- Creator:
- Prasansak, Ram
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- 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...
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- Masters Thesis
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- approved: /-( Laura Rice The relationship between literature and nation-building has been one of the