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The Social Setting Of The Early Christian Community At Philippi, John Grayson Armistead Jan 1987

The Social Setting Of The Early Christian Community At Philippi, John Grayson Armistead

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The Relationship Between The Auditory Handicap As It Is Measuredby The Articulation Index And The Need For A Hearing Aid In Older Individuals, Elizabeth Bryant Jan 1987

The Relationship Between The Auditory Handicap As It Is Measuredby The Articulation Index And The Need For A Hearing Aid In Older Individuals, Elizabeth Bryant

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Southern, Female And Christian : A Comparative Study Of Christian Orthodoxy In The Short Fictionof Flannery O'Connor And Doris Betts / By Melony J. Wilson, Melony J. Wilson Jan 1987

Southern, Female And Christian : A Comparative Study Of Christian Orthodoxy In The Short Fictionof Flannery O'Connor And Doris Betts / By Melony J. Wilson, Melony J. Wilson

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Contemporary Theodicies And The Problem Of Evil, Paul R. Matlock Jan 1987

Contemporary Theodicies And The Problem Of Evil, Paul R. Matlock

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An Investigation Of Some Techniques For Combining The Method Ofmoments And Long Wire Solutions, Hui Cai Jan 1987

An Investigation Of Some Techniques For Combining The Method Ofmoments And Long Wire Solutions, Hui Cai

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Use Of The Critical Incident Technique In Identifying Factors Related To Pharmacy Staff Turnover At The University Of Alabama Hospital, Nancy Claire Cooper Jan 1987

Use Of The Critical Incident Technique In Identifying Factors Related To Pharmacy Staff Turnover At The University Of Alabama Hospital, Nancy Claire Cooper

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Daisy Miller From Story To Film : A Study In Adaptation, Jerome Hines Billingsley Jan 1987

Daisy Miller From Story To Film : A Study In Adaptation, Jerome Hines Billingsley

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The Oxford Influence : A Series Of Alumni Art Exhibitions 1987-1988, Frances Pinson Drummond Jan 1987

The Oxford Influence : A Series Of Alumni Art Exhibitions 1987-1988, Frances Pinson Drummond

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A Command Interpreter For Xinu / By Joseph Jay Schiller, Joseph Jay Schiller Jan 1987

A Command Interpreter For Xinu / By Joseph Jay Schiller, Joseph Jay Schiller

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Attitudes Toward And Involvement In Pharmaceutical Purchasing : A Comparison Of Hospital Chief Executive Officers And Hospital Pharmacy Directors / By Patricia Peeples Tucker, Patricia Peeples Tucker Jan 1987

Attitudes Toward And Involvement In Pharmaceutical Purchasing : A Comparison Of Hospital Chief Executive Officers And Hospital Pharmacy Directors / By Patricia Peeples Tucker, Patricia Peeples Tucker

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The Effect Of The Changing Development Policies On The Tanzanianmedia, 1961-1985, Albert Kanuya Jan 1987

The Effect Of The Changing Development Policies On The Tanzanianmedia, 1961-1985, Albert Kanuya

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Growing Stronger : An Analysis Of The Female Characters In Selected One-Act Plays By Tennessee Williams, Holly Brock Cahill Jan 1987

Growing Stronger : An Analysis Of The Female Characters In Selected One-Act Plays By Tennessee Williams, Holly Brock Cahill

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A Laboratory Test For The Flexibility Of Compacted Clays, Katherine H. Walton Jan 1987

A Laboratory Test For The Flexibility Of Compacted Clays, Katherine H. Walton

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A Feasibility Study Of A Home Hospital Service In A Rural Mississippi Hospital, Lynanne Gilmer Jan 1987

A Feasibility Study Of A Home Hospital Service In A Rural Mississippi Hospital, Lynanne Gilmer

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South, The Name Of Home : A Study Of Selected Afro-American Women Novelists And Their Relationship To The South, Susanne B. Dietzel Jan 1987

South, The Name Of Home : A Study Of Selected Afro-American Women Novelists And Their Relationship To The South, Susanne B. Dietzel

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Physiology Of Substrate-Induced Pleomorphic Forms Of Bradyrhizobium Japonicum / By Keith Reding, Keith Reding Jan 1987

Physiology Of Substrate-Induced Pleomorphic Forms Of Bradyrhizobium Japonicum / By Keith Reding, Keith Reding

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Tonic Inhibition Of The Cyclic Adenosine 3',5'-Monophosphate Second Messenger System In Cultured Hamster Sertoli Cells, Charles Wallace Davenport Jan 1987

Tonic Inhibition Of The Cyclic Adenosine 3',5'-Monophosphate Second Messenger System In Cultured Hamster Sertoli Cells, Charles Wallace Davenport

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Archaeological Site Stabilization In The Tennessee River Valley- Phase Iii, Patricia Marie Fay Jan 1987

Archaeological Site Stabilization In The Tennessee River Valley- Phase Iii, Patricia Marie Fay

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William Carlos Williams : Concept Of The Imagination In Kora In Hell: Improvisations, Nancy Carol Roberson Mothershed Jan 1987

William Carlos Williams : Concept Of The Imagination In Kora In Hell: Improvisations, Nancy Carol Roberson Mothershed

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Identification And Characterization Of A Beta Adrenergic Receptor On Hamster Sertoli Cells / By Tamara Joy Skinner, Tamara Joy Skinner Jan 1987

Identification And Characterization Of A Beta Adrenergic Receptor On Hamster Sertoli Cells / By Tamara Joy Skinner, Tamara Joy Skinner

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An Administrative Perspective Of The Job Training Partnership Act In Selected Counties In Tennessee, Ellis H. Winkler Dec 1986

An Administrative Perspective Of The Job Training Partnership Act In Selected Counties In Tennessee, Ellis H. Winkler

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The problem of this study was to determine if, in selected counties in Tennessee, differences in the noncompletion rate, the positive termination rate, and the job retention rate existed in categories of participants in the Job Training Partnership Act (JTPA). This study followed the ex-post-facto design. A personal data form was developed for the purpose of gathering data relative to the personal characteristics of participants enrolled in the JTPA on-the-job training program between July 1, 1984 and June 30, 1985. The findings reflect data gathered on all 1,005 participants in the program. The chi-square test was applied to all 27 …


Perception Of Women Public School Superintendents In Five Southeastern States (Arkansas, Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina), Peace U. Anyaocha Dec 1986

Perception Of Women Public School Superintendents In Five Southeastern States (Arkansas, Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, South Carolina), Peace U. Anyaocha

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The problem of the study was to determine the perceived leadership behavior of female superintendents as compared to male superintendents. An instrument was constructed from American Association of Secondary Administrators' recommendations for superior performance of school administrators and subsequently validated. A demographic data sheet accompanied the survey instrument. The subjects were selected from southern states in which there were more than five women superintendents officially listed by the State Board of Education. The states included Arkansas, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. The survey instrument was forwarded to 350 subjects; 172 subjects responded from the five states. The sample …


Empirical Results On Approximating File Symbol Probability Distributions Using A Subset Of File Symbols, Carolyn Suit Wheless Aug 1986

Empirical Results On Approximating File Symbol Probability Distributions Using A Subset Of File Symbols, Carolyn Suit Wheless

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Sdsu Assembler Generator, Stephen John Stalzer. Stalzer May 1986

Sdsu Assembler Generator, Stephen John Stalzer. Stalzer

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The idea for an assembler generator was based on the author's experience with various microprocessors. Reference [2] gave this author some valuable information on the functioning of an assembler. The software presented here, however, is a completely original design. The design of the software is based on the considerations given above. Reference [3] describes an assembler that was patterned after the high-level language Pascal. The author of this thesis, however, decided to pattern the syntax of the input after that of an assembler. It is hoped that the user of this software would be able to utilize this format more …


A Cross-Cultural Study Of The Response Of Japanese And American Students To Christian Concepts, Misako Ohkuma May 1986

A Cross-Cultural Study Of The Response Of Japanese And American Students To Christian Concepts, Misako Ohkuma

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The purpose of this study was to examine the response across two selected cultures toward particular concepts in Christian messages. This research attempted to investigate if there was any difference between Japanese and American students studying at universities in the United States in the response to some words carrying Christian concepts. This study used the semantic differential technique to measure the intensity of response that individuals have toward the concepts. The following null hypotheses relative to Christian concepts were tested for this study: 1. There is no difference in response to the concept "Prayer" between Japanese and American students. 2. …


Censorship And Control Of The University Student Newspaper :17 Case Studies, Elizabeth A. Minden May 1986

Censorship And Control Of The University Student Newspaper :17 Case Studies, Elizabeth A. Minden

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More than 330 colleges and universities throughout the United States offer degrees or programs in journalism. All of these colleges and universities have student newspapers. The student newspaper is one of the most common vehicles for college-educated journalists to receive their initial news-editorial experiences. The roles student newspaper advisers, college administrators, journalism departments, college student governments and college publications boards play in college newspaper management are important because most professional American newspapers prefer to employ college-educated journalists for their news-editorial staffs. According to Melvin Mencher, professor of journalism at Columbia University, to make the student newspaper a bona fide educational …


A Comparison Of Leadership Styles Between College Physical Education Instructors And College Football Coaches, Randy R. Megard May 1986

A Comparison Of Leadership Styles Between College Physical Education Instructors And College Football Coaches, Randy R. Megard

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The study of leadership in physical education and athletics is a relatively new area but some groundwork has already been laid. Knickerbocker considered the primary function of a leader to be organizing the activities of individuals toward the accomplishment of some end through controlling the means for the satisfaction of relevant needs of members of that group. Leadership is personality in action under group conditions. It includes dominant personality traits of an individual and receptive personality qualities of many persons. Many terms and classifications have been used to describe leaders. Bogardus for example described leadership in relation to other people …


The Vector Processor, Ramachandra K. Manja May 1986

The Vector Processor, Ramachandra K. Manja

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The Vector Processor is a device designed for the purpose of economically achieving maximum speed in the computer execution of a group of common scientific and engineering calculations. Each element of the vector, the individual data item, may be a number, a logical value, or a character. A vector's elements must be all of the same type. A vector may have meaning in its own right, or it may be part of an array, a row or a column of elements. Manipulations and operations with vectors have been used by mathematicians, scientists and engineers for centuries in procedures for analysis …


The Attitudes Of Judges, State's Attorneys, And Bar Attorneys Toward Allowing Television Cameras Into South Dakota Courtrooms, Terry L. Harris May 1986

The Attitudes Of Judges, State's Attorneys, And Bar Attorneys Toward Allowing Television Cameras Into South Dakota Courtrooms, Terry L. Harris

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The disenchantment between the bar and the press on camera coverage of court proceedings began in 1935 after Bruno Hauptmann was tried, convicted, and executed for the kidnapping and murder of Charles Lindbergh's son. Thousands of people gathered in the streets to wait for news of the trial while reporters and cameramen with film and still picture cameras covered the proceedings inside the courtroom. The American Bar Association adopted canon 35 to keep radio and photographic equipment out of the courtroom in 1937. Canon 35 was amended in 1952 to ban television cameras from the courtroom. A majority of states …


The Theological Message Of Revelation In Light Of Selected Apocalyptic Symbols, Desmond John Steyn May 1986

The Theological Message Of Revelation In Light Of Selected Apocalyptic Symbols, Desmond John Steyn

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The many divergent interpretations of the book of Revelation seem to create a problem concerning the understanding and appreciation of it. Many Christians are disturbed at their seeming inability to understand Revelation, and skeptics use this evidence in order to attack the validity of the Bible.