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A.C.L.I. Catholic Associations Of Italian Workers, James Aloysius Mohler

Master's Theses

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Determination Of Patterns Of Behavior Through Controlled Early Experience, Betty Lou Penhale

Master's Theses

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A Study Of Differences Between Free And Controlled Association At The Eighth Grade Level, Donald J. Rumann

Master's Theses

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The Attitude Of The American Secular Press Toward The Pontificate Of Pope Pius Xi, Michael Helene Royal

Master's Theses

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Rorschach Movement Responses Of College Students: A Normative Approach, Burton Siegel

Master's Theses

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A Survey Of The Food Habits And Distribution Of The Fishes Of Tuckahoe Creek, Virginia, With Special Emphasis On Lepomis Macrochirus Rafinesque, David Andrew Flemer

Master's Theses

An integral part of the ecological study of any organism is a good understanding of the food relationships. Basic studies of the distribution and ecology of common fresh-water fishes are necessary before a more detailed analysis can be made of the fishes in a particular area. Lagler (1956) states that food habit studies help determine population levels, rates of growth, and condition of the fishes. He also concludes that they serve as a partial basis for determining the status of various predatory and competing forms. Raney (1942) states that an intelligent fishery management program depends heavily upon information gained through …

Substituted Triphenyl Tetrazolium Chlorides, Lawrence Donald Hanback

Master's Theses

The work in this thesis is a continuation of a project started at the University of Richmond in 1952 by A. G. Richardson under the directorship of Dr. J. S. Pierce and Dr. George z.Williams, Director of Clinical Pathology, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland.

The purpose of the research was to prepare triphenyl tetrazolium salts, substituted, particularly in the ortho and para positions, with various electron accepting and electron donating groups. It was hoped that these substitutions would impart enough differences in the properties of the compounds so as to allow d etection of certain biological reactions. The tetrazolium …

The Short Ghost Story : A Critical And Historical Survey, Cameron Dunlop Hall

Master's Theses

This thesis is an attempt to evaluate the work of the outstanding British and American short story writers from the early 1800's to the present. No attempt has been made to make a precise historical survey of the development of the ghost story. This paper is limited to the short ghost story in fiction; all fairytales, folk-lore, supposedly authentic anecdotes, plays, novels, and poems of the supernatural are omitted. All pseudoscience stories, horror stories, and weird fantasy are also omitted.

In the introductory part of this paper an attempt has been made to ascertain some of the factors which determine …

The Food Habits Of Rana Catesbeiana Shaw And Other Ranids From Five Different Pond Types, Garnett Ryland Brooks

Master's Theses

The amphibian family Raniddae is world wide in distribution, occurring on an all continents and forming one of the largest families of frogs. Rana, the only genus found in the United States, contains about 400 species. 27 of which are found in the New World. Species such as R. castebiana, R. clamitans, R. pipiens, and R. arylio have considerable economic Importance; prized as food by man, they are also often used as experimental animals in biological research. Only four species normally occur in Central Virginia; R. castebiana, R. clamitans, R. pippins, and R. palustris.

In the present study an ettort …

Un-Selfconcern In Aristotle's Notion Of Happiness, Joseph Raoul Disselhorst

Master's Theses

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Enteric Bacteria Recovered From Reptiles Other Than Snakes At Two Public Zoos, Donald Arthur Yarashus

Master's Theses

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The Effects Of The Carotid Sinus Reflex On Cardiovascular Function, Thomas Kenny Akers

Master's Theses

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Observations On The Biology Of Pelomyxa Palustris Greeff, Collected Under Polysaprobic Conditions, Daniel Henry Stern

Master's Theses

Pelomyxa palustris Greeff, the largest rhizopod of which we have knowledge, was described in 1870 by Greeff who named the organism Pelobius. According to Penard (1902) it was redescribed by Archer in 1871 and reviewed. by Greeff (1874) who then gave it the name P. palustris.

Modern Concepts Of Mind And Body In The Light Of The Teaching Of The Bible And The Writings Of Ellen G. White: A Comparative Study, Mabel Klopfenstein Gill

Master's Theses

The purpose of this Study la to compare the conclusions of modern psychology and present-day medical understanding with what has been written by Mrs. Ellen G, White cm the subject of the relation of mind and body. Texts of Scripture and Bible examples will also be used. Much material has cone into existence since the volumes of Mrs, White's writings appeared, yet the principles they portray are as up-to-date and as applicable as those In current literature* This author also points out warnings and dangers which apply to present principles of psychology.

The study of this subject is Important because …

An Electromyographic Appraisal Of Temporal And Digastric Muscle Behavior Under The Influence Of Oblique Loads, Bernard M. Pawlowski

Master's Theses

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Enteric Bacteria Recovered From The Snakes Of Two Public Zoos, Demetrios George Halkias

Master's Theses

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A Streetcar Named Desire: A Study Of Determinism In Modern Drama, John Skelly Kundtz

Master's Theses

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The Critical Flicker Frequency In Relation To The Muller-Lyer Illusion, Paul Martin

Master's Theses

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Observations On The Time Of Eruption, The Growth Rate And The Effects Of Cortisone On The Incisors In The Golden Hamster, Sigurd Carl SandzéN

Master's Theses

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Hormones And Wound Healing, Lilita Straumanis

Master's Theses

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Histogenesis Of Repair Of The Dental Supporting Tissues After Mucogingival Resection, Malbern Norris Wilderman

Master's Theses

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Electromyographic Study Of Mandibular Posture As Influenced By Horizontal Changes Of Head Posture, Gilbert Vincent Carter

Master's Theses

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Subendocardial Hemorrhage Produced By Stimulation Of Cardiac Sympathetic Nerves, Michael P. Kaye

Master's Theses

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Symbolism In The Short Stories Of Katherine Anne Porter, Mary St. Peter Smith

Master's Theses

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The Personalistic Philosophy Of Louis Lavelle, Thomas Edward Gafney

Master's Theses

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A Partial Validation Of The Manifest Hostility Scale, Thomas F. Grib

Master's Theses

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Pindar's Philosophy Of Life, Francis Joseph Houdek

Master's Theses

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An Investigation Of The Relationship Between Skill In Deductive Reasoning And Adjustment And Between Skill In Problem Solving And Adjustment At Various Levels Of Education, Mary Rosaire Lucassen

Master's Theses

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A Methodological Study Of The Cultural Definition Of Man Of Ernst Cassirer, Peter Joseph Roslovich

Master's Theses

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A History Of The Richmond, Virginia, Fire Department, Donald Lee Morecock

Master's Theses

Firefighting has become a potentially dangerous profession one and one which has become more and more scientific as the years have passed. In early, days, when more of the human element was involved in those organizations devoted to fire protection, the fire house was a gathering place for town politicians, retired workers, and for those who, while not firemen themselves, were continually fascinated by the deeds of daring performed by those who manned the hose. In this paper, the author has attempted to give a picture of fire fighting in Richmond from the very earliest tiems up to the Fire …