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Marine Magnetics : Development And Application In Placer Mineral Exploration / By Vijayan Vvrajan, Vijayan Vvrajan Jan 1997

Marine Magnetics : Development And Application In Placer Mineral Exploration / By Vijayan Vvrajan, Vijayan Vvrajan

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Chickamauga / By Bradley Tyler Wilson, Bradley Tyler Wilson Jan 1997

Chickamauga / By Bradley Tyler Wilson, Bradley Tyler Wilson

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Curs'd Distraction And Wretched Consequences : Thomas Otway's Use Of The Sexual Deviant As Social Criticism, David Andrew Duffey Jan 1997

Curs'd Distraction And Wretched Consequences : Thomas Otway's Use Of The Sexual Deviant As Social Criticism, David Andrew Duffey

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The Gender Gap In Macropartisanship, Jennifer Macgregor Davis Jan 1997

The Gender Gap In Macropartisanship, Jennifer Macgregor Davis

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Higher Education In Rural America : A Study Of Northern Plains American Indian And Non-Indian Attitudes, Aspirations, Expectations, And Perceived Barriers, Marta Albertus Brosz Mohr Jan 1997

Higher Education In Rural America : A Study Of Northern Plains American Indian And Non-Indian Attitudes, Aspirations, Expectations, And Perceived Barriers, Marta Albertus Brosz Mohr

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This study addresses the need for educational research specific to rural populations of American Indians and their non-Indian neighbors. In order to provide answers to both theoretical and practical questions, a survey was conducted with a random sample of rural residents living within a twenty-five mile radius of a rural, tribal institution of higher education. The structured interviews gathered data regarding attitudes, aspirations, expectations, and perceived barriers. Analyses of the data indicate that this population has strong, positive attitudes toward higher education and aspires to a college education in spite of real and perceived barriers. This study does not support …


Psychometric Properties Of The Rape Myth Scale : A Systematic Examination Utilizing Known And Predicted Correlates Of Rape Myth Acceptance, Brandon Ray Olive Jan 1997

Psychometric Properties Of The Rape Myth Scale : A Systematic Examination Utilizing Known And Predicted Correlates Of Rape Myth Acceptance, Brandon Ray Olive

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A Finite Element Model With Penalty Formulation To Predict The Pressure And Velocity Behavior In A Pultrusion Die Inlet, Srikanth Elaprolu Jan 1997

A Finite Element Model With Penalty Formulation To Predict The Pressure And Velocity Behavior In A Pultrusion Die Inlet, Srikanth Elaprolu

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A Production Study Of August Strindberg's Miss Julie, Valerie Galloway Jan 1997

A Production Study Of August Strindberg's Miss Julie, Valerie Galloway

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The Poet's Changing Song : Robert Hass's Psychological Relationship To Language In Field Guide, Praise, Human Wishes, And Sun Under Wood / By Cory Thomas Shaman, Cory Thomas Shaman Jan 1997

The Poet's Changing Song : Robert Hass's Psychological Relationship To Language In Field Guide, Praise, Human Wishes, And Sun Under Wood / By Cory Thomas Shaman, Cory Thomas Shaman

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The Hobbesian Transformation Of America As Seen Through The Eyes Of Three Southern Conservatives : (John C. Calhoun, Robert L. Dabney, And Donald Davidson / By Andrew E. Roesell, Andrew E. Roesell Jan 1997

The Hobbesian Transformation Of America As Seen Through The Eyes Of Three Southern Conservatives : (John C. Calhoun, Robert L. Dabney, And Donald Davidson / By Andrew E. Roesell, Andrew E. Roesell

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Approximation Of Spin Coating With A Genetic Algorithm Based Neural Network, Ching-Fu Li Jan 1997

Approximation Of Spin Coating With A Genetic Algorithm Based Neural Network, Ching-Fu Li

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Frozen Ecstasy : Home-Finding And Escape In The Short Stories Of Jayne Anne Phillips, Jon Morgan Davies Jan 1997

Frozen Ecstasy : Home-Finding And Escape In The Short Stories Of Jayne Anne Phillips, Jon Morgan Davies

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Howling The Truth Inarticulate : A Comparative Study Of D.H. Lawrence And Frank Norris, Jay Anthony Lowrey Jan 1997

Howling The Truth Inarticulate : A Comparative Study Of D.H. Lawrence And Frank Norris, Jay Anthony Lowrey

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Equus : A Production Study, Robert Andrew Heller Jan 1997

Equus : A Production Study, Robert Andrew Heller

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Factors Associated With Perception Of Aids Risk Among College Students, Alva Jonathan Dugger Jan 1997

Factors Associated With Perception Of Aids Risk Among College Students, Alva Jonathan Dugger

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A Comprehensive Environmental Assessment Of A Receiving Aquatic System Near An Unbleached Kraft Mill, David Perrette Felder Jan 1997

A Comprehensive Environmental Assessment Of A Receiving Aquatic System Near An Unbleached Kraft Mill, David Perrette Felder

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Musical Forms Of The Classical Sonata, Kraig Gary Goreth Jan 1997

Musical Forms Of The Classical Sonata, Kraig Gary Goreth

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Observation Of The Charmed Meson Decay D╠È Yields K╠Äpi+ Pi╠È, Qiuming Jie Jan 1997

Observation Of The Charmed Meson Decay D╠È Yields K╠Äpi+ Pi╠È, Qiuming Jie

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Synthesis Of (Alpha,Alpha,Alpha)-Tris (Methylthiomethyl)-4-Ferrocenyltoluene : A One-Electron Donor With Three Sulfide Arms, Jian Hu Jan 1997

Synthesis Of (Alpha,Alpha,Alpha)-Tris (Methylthiomethyl)-4-Ferrocenyltoluene : A One-Electron Donor With Three Sulfide Arms, Jian Hu

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Dynamic Characteristics Of A Four-Bar Linkage Coupler Fabricated From Pultruded Composite Materials, Meganathan Mohanraj Jan 1997

Dynamic Characteristics Of A Four-Bar Linkage Coupler Fabricated From Pultruded Composite Materials, Meganathan Mohanraj

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Behavior Of The Pressure Rise In A Pultrusion Die Inlet, Kevin S. Raper Jan 1997

Behavior Of The Pressure Rise In A Pultrusion Die Inlet, Kevin S. Raper

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Scattering Of Sonic Booms By Anisotropic Turbulence In The Atmosphere, Mark C. Kelly Jan 1997

Scattering Of Sonic Booms By Anisotropic Turbulence In The Atmosphere, Mark C. Kelly

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Athletic Amenorrhea And Eating Disorders Among Collegiate Female Athletics / By Lisa M. Vergari, Lisa M. Vergari Jan 1997

Athletic Amenorrhea And Eating Disorders Among Collegiate Female Athletics / By Lisa M. Vergari, Lisa M. Vergari

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A Ceramic Analysis Of The Early And Middle Woodland Components Of The Batesville Mounds Site / By Rodney T. Stuart, Rodney T. Stuart Jan 1997

A Ceramic Analysis Of The Early And Middle Woodland Components Of The Batesville Mounds Site / By Rodney T. Stuart, Rodney T. Stuart

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The Resilience Of Bottomland Hardwood Wetland Soils Following Timber Harvest / By Rebecca Lynn Smith, Rebecca Lynn Smith Jan 1997

The Resilience Of Bottomland Hardwood Wetland Soils Following Timber Harvest / By Rebecca Lynn Smith, Rebecca Lynn Smith

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Project Leap (Learn, Earn, And Prosper) : A Program Overview And An Analysis Of Affective And Pedagogical Factors In Teacher/Student Relationships By Deetra Ann Sims, Deetra Ann Sims Jan 1997

Project Leap (Learn, Earn, And Prosper) : A Program Overview And An Analysis Of Affective And Pedagogical Factors In Teacher/Student Relationships By Deetra Ann Sims, Deetra Ann Sims

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Identity Development And Student Involvement Of African-American Undergraduate Students At Historically White Colleges And Universities In Southern Appalachia, Rosemary G. Bundy Jan 1997

Identity Development And Student Involvement Of African-American Undergraduate Students At Historically White Colleges And Universities In Southern Appalachia, Rosemary G. Bundy

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This study of African American undergraduates at Emory & Henry College, Tusculum College, Western Carolina University, East Tennessee State University, Appalachian State University, and University of North Carolina at Asheville was conducted to determine students' stages of identity development, level of involvement in campus activities, and demographic characteristics within historically White Southern Appalachian colleges and universities, both public and independent. Three research questions were answered by analyzing 21 null hypotheses using the t-test and the chi square test. Hypotheses were tested at the.05 level of significance. Data collected in this study revealed that the students' perceptions of identity development and …


The Effect Of Collisions On Error Performance In Intelligent Tag Systems, Xiaowei Zhang Dec 1996

The Effect Of Collisions On Error Performance In Intelligent Tag Systems, Xiaowei Zhang

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Funding Of Higher Education In Tennessee: A Qualitative Study Of The Perceptions Of State Legislators And Higher Education Leaders, David D. Collins Dec 1996

Funding Of Higher Education In Tennessee: A Qualitative Study Of The Perceptions Of State Legislators And Higher Education Leaders, David D. Collins

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The purpose of this study was to identify issues that are considered important to the legislators and higher education leaders of Tennessee in making decisions that affect the funding of higher education. A further purpose was to identify actions that such individuals believe should be taken by higher education leaders to ensure that higher education is accountable and worthy of continued or increased financial support. Using a qualitative research design, interviews were held with 10 legislators and 6 higher education leaders selected in accordance with the concept of purposeful sampling. Legislative participants included five members from the Senate and five …


Gross And Histological Features Of A Myofascial Trigger Point In The Upper Trapezius, Kathryn E. Levee Dec 1996

Gross And Histological Features Of A Myofascial Trigger Point In The Upper Trapezius, Kathryn E. Levee

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The purpose of this study was to precisely locate, in living humans, a myofascial trigger point associated with the upper portion of the trapezius muscle (TrP1) that refers pain to the head and neck and to determine if this point is associated with anatomical structures. This study is descriptive and utilizes data from measurements of the location of TrP1 in relation to anatomical landmarks, of pressure sensitivity overlying the trigger point and electromyography recordings in localizing the trigger point. Information obtained from living humans was used to determine anatomical correlation to structures in cadavers. Results indicated there is little variability …