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Computer Use In Airline Operations And Management, Howard W. Clark

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Training Of Replacement Minuteman Missile Combat Crews, Richard J. Mcgee

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Usaid : Ecuador, Toni Blair Garrett

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A Historical Study Of The Religious Education Program Of The Episcopal Church In Utah, Paul La Mar Martin

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The purpose of this writing is to bring to light and to trace the historical development of the religious education program of the Episcopal Church in Utah from its first organized attempts to the present time.
The writer has gone to as many original or near original sources as possible. Considerable dependence was placed upon a careful survey of historical books and articles published by the Episcopal Church. These sources were supplemented by personal interviews with Mrs. Elizabeth T. Corr, headmistress of Rowland Hall, and Right Rev. Richard S. Watson, Bishop of the Episcopal Missionary District of Utah, who were …

Implementation Of The Economic Opportunity Act Of 1964 As Evidenced By A Community Action Program In Baltimore, Maryland, Maria M. Carroll

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This research is directed to a rough and beginning evaluation of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 as evidenced through one Community Action Program, the Neighborhood Development Program, in Baltimore, Maryland during the late fall of 1966. In this study the implementation of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 is evaluated according to the perceptions of the Neighborhood Development Assistants who are the indigenous workers in the program. The purposes of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 and each Community Action Program were taken directly from the Act itself, and then various phrases were operationally defined.

The data was collected …

Management Consulting And The Accounting Profession, William Harris

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An Analysis Of Measures And Steps To Implement Kenya's Development Plan 1964-70 Within African Socialism, George S. Obong

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The purposes of this thesis were: (1) to analyse application of African Socialism in Kenya's economic goals for the 1964-70 period; (2) to show that growth is the first concern of planning in Kenya, and that the responsibility for the success of African Socialism in attaining this objective is a dual one. Besides government's efforts, the people themselves must contribute zeal for exertion and efficiency, and high standards of personal and professional integrity in every walk of life.

In order to attain its goal, the government is establishing new economic institutions and modifying old ones, freely choosing models from the …

Geographical Survey Of Grant County, North Dakota, Gary E. Johnson

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The purpose of this study is to present * geographic survey of Grant County, North Dakota, in the areas of physical, economic, and cultural geography.

Procedures utilised involved a gathering of source material from libraries and various state and county officials. All gathered material was read and analysed, a ground survey of the county was made, photographs ware taken, and maps were compiled from gathered information.

Grant County is located in south-western North Dakota on the Missouri Plateau. The county is irregular in shape and has an area of 1,672 square miles. The ares has a mid-continental, BSw climate, January …

The Morphology Of Blood Vessels Traversing The Subarachnoid Space, William C. Rosen

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Blood vessels traversing the subarachnoid space possess morphological characteristics reflecting specialized function and environment. The spaces associated with these vessels are of special Interest. Until recently, however, clear descriptions of these vessels and the spaces associated with them were limited by Inadequate fixation. This study describes the normal morphology of blood vessels in the subarachnoid space and their associated spaces in tissues known to be fixed adequately for fine structure.

Thirty-eight young adult female rats were perfused with buffered aldehydes. Selected tissues were prepared for light microscopy with the least possible modification of standard procedures. Using common staining techniques, the …

The Attitude Of Manitoba High School Principals Toward Physical Education, Aubrey C. Ferris

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The purpose of this study was to discover the attitude toward physical education of the one-hundred Manitoba principals of high schools with enrollments over one hundred and fifty. For the basis of evaluation, the Wear Attitude Inventory was incorporated into a questionnaire, to which ninety-one principals responded.

Comparisons between different groups of principals to determine attitude differences were also made. These comparisons were made between: Older and younger principals; principals of schools with small enrollment (less than 300) and principals of schools with- larger enrollment; principals with different educational preparation; principals who engaged in personal recreational sports activities and principals …

The Effect Of Technical Changes In Industry On Teaching Bookkeeping In High School, Joania Parsche Sr.

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The purpose of this study was to determine: (a) employment policies concerning high school graduates; (b) use of types of adding and calculating machines as well as computers; (c) types of activities performed; and (d) attitudes and skills of applicants.

Business firms in cities in Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin were chosen rather subjectively for this study. Letters and questionnaires were sent to them. A 99 per cent return was obtained. Data was analyzed and tabulated.

The findings present: (a) employment policies concerning high school graduates and activities they will perform, attitudes most preferred by employers in employees, and types …

Rodeo Imagery In Art, Walter Piehl Jr.

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Rodeo is presented not as a by-product of the American Cowboy, but rather an ultimate evolution traceable to the caveman's struggle for survival. This primitive struggle became a -n the Island of Crete. Later it was refined and accepted as the major sporting spectacle of Spanish speaking peoples. From this tradition of highest contest excellence rodeo developed from frontier ranching duties in the Spanish Southwest.

Throughout each of these developmental periods artists seized upon the visual possibilities of this pagentry. Cave artists presented the hunt in a magical way, Minoan artists depicted the bull-leapers grace. Spanish artists, Goya and Picasso, …

Modern Trends In The Theory And Teaching Of Pass Defense In Football, K. Dewayne King

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This study Is a condensation of a book written by the author, for snore extensive information please refer to "JES.ICHO-A MODERN SYSTEM OE PASS DEFENSE” written by DeWayne (Dewey) King, published by Prentice- Hall, Inc., Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey in July, 1963.

The subject of this thesis is pass defense in football. After .an introductory chapter the author writes about pass defense in its entirety. Chapter II is devoted to The Theory of Pass Defense; where the three types of pass coverage are described and the five measures that can be used to combat a good pass offense are discussed. …

Profit Sharing Used In American Business, William Milne

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A Study To Determine The Definition And Scope Of The Graphic Arts Industry, James S. Stinson

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The Histochemistry And Reaction To Particulate Matter Of The Reticuloendothelial System Of The Rabbit's Spleen, Michael Jens Snodgrass

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Thirty-nine rabbits (Oryctoloous cuniculus) weighing 2.0 to 3.0 kilograms were used in this investigation. Spleen slides from 14 animals were processed to show (1) the presence of non-specific esterase according to the method of Pearce, (2) the presence of acid phosphatase by the method of Burstone, (3) the metalophil reaction according to the short method of marshall, (4) the histological features by routine hematoxylin and eosin staining, and (5) the presence of hemosiderin iron by the method of Gomori. Twenty-five animals were divided into 3 groups which received injection by posterior marginal ear vein, eleven animals received 10 cc per …

Development And Use Of Original Cost By Public Utilities, Russell J. Schumacher

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Light Microscopy Of Peripheral Nerve Adequately Fixed For Electron Microscopy, Leonard L. Gunderson

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Electron microscopy has settled prior controversies regarding the relationship of axon, myelin and Schwann cell bat doubt remains about the correct interpretation of the classic binding sheaths. Perineurium is customarily interpreted to be flattened fibroblasts but recent evidence suggests attenuated Schwann cells. This study attempts to reinterpret the morphology of peripheral nerve known to be fixed adequately for fine structure. Special emphasis is placed on the binding sheaths, especially perineurium.

Forty white rats were perfused with buffered aldehydes. Sural and sciatic nerves were removed. Smaller nerves were obtained with orbital contents and the loose connective tissue of spleen and pancreas. …

Ecological Relationships Of The Aquatic Macroinvertebrates Of The Cascade Springs Area, Eugene Clark Devenport

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The U.S. Forest service, recognizing the scenic, scientific, and educational value of the Cascade Springs area near Mount Timpanogos, has set aside and begun development of this spot for the use of the general public. As part of their preparatory work they have asked that examination be made of the flora, fauna 9 and physical features which may in part be incorporated into public informational facilities being constructed at the springs.

The Japanese Attempt To Solve The Mongol Question In Manchuria, 1931-1945, Richard D. S. Kwak

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The purpose of this paper is to study and evaluate the Japaenese program relative to the Mongol question. Some questions to consider would be: What relationship was there between the Hsingan provinces and the Manchukuo government and why? What specific Mongol programs did the Japanese promote and why? What were the results? How did the Mongols react? What designs did the Japanese have in Outer Mongolia and Inner Mongolia relative to her key position in Eastern Mongolia? Why and how did China and Russia react to Japan's plans and what were the results? How did the Mongol react to the …

The Operations And Activities Of Better Business Bureaus With Special Emphasis On North Dakota, James K. Swenson

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The thesis here abstracted was written under the direction of Dr. Donald G. Anderson, approved by Oswald M. Hager and Courtney F. Schley as members of the examining committee, of which Dr. Anderson was chairman.

This thesis describes the operations and activities of the Better Business Bureaus. Information was largely compiled from the bulletins and publications of the National Better Business Bureau. The data which pertained to North Dakota was obtained through a survey of local chambers of commerce.

The idea of a Better Business Bureau originated in a meeting at Boston in 1912, when a group of interested and …

A Proposed Comprehensive Industrial Education Program For St.Vital, Samuel P. Maynes

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A Chromatographic And Ecological Study Of The Columnar Junipers Of Western North Dakota, John D. Staudinger

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A Visual Presentation Of Man Prostituting Himself, Philip Edward Mullen Jr.

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This study involves the artistic presentation of the concept that: •’Man prostitutes himself and is trapped by his own prostitution." The chief problems of the thesis were the clarification of that concept and its subsequent interpretation in aesthetic form.

Formulation of the basic idea demanded an examination of prostitution in its broader aspects. The use of man's talents for base purposes was considered in the areas of public relations, business, corporation operation, art, education and religion. Then consideration was given to the assemblage as an aesthetic communicative device. This discussion involved the level of articulation available to the assemblage, and …

A Comparison Of Personality And Teacher Attitude Between Stout State University Undergraduate Fellows And Other Students Enrolled In Teacher Education, Jack B. Sampson

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The problem of this study was to ascertain whether differentiation could be made between Undergraduate Fellows and Eon-Fellows enrolled In teacher education at Stout State University, Menomonie, Wisconsin, on the basis of personality needs as measured by Edwards Personal Preference Schedule and teacher attitude as measured by the Minnesota Teacher Attitude Inventory. Undergraduate Fellows are students recommended by faculty members to participate in seminars, in independent learning activities, and in leadership activities as means of encouraging such students to consider college teaching in the future.

Cost Finding At The Rehabilitation Unit Of The Medical Center At The University Of North Dakota, Marvin L. Kaiser

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Anomie, Social Participation And General Assistance Recipiency, Gary R. Smith

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This Thesis was an examination of those persons receiving that form of vrolfc.ro assistanco known as general assistance in terms of the concepts of anomie and social participation. Tho act of receiving general assistanco was presented as a behavioral response contrary to the normative expectations of tho American society. It was hypothesized that general assistanco recipients are more anomic and participate less in society than those low income person not seeking or receiving welfare assistance. It was further hypothesized that chronic general assistance recipients are more anomic and participate loss in society than those recipients relatively loss relient upon assistance. …

Investigation On The Performance Characteristics Of Two Valveless Pulse Jets Operating In Phase Opposition, Donald A. Moen

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The investigation was suggested by an earlier investigation done on a single valveless pulse jet engine at the University of North Dakota by Roger W. Engebretson. It was thought that if two of these engines could be coupled in such a manner that they would fire alternatively, the performance per engine could be improved. A literature search indicated that, while valved pulse jets had been successfully operated in the described manner, no one had previously operated two valveless pulse jet engines in phase opposition.

The objective of this project was to design a device for coupling two of these engines …

Dermacentor Andersoni And Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever In National Forest Recreational Sites Of Utah, C. Selby Herrin

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The objectives of this study were to determine (1) the prevalence of adult ticks of Dermacentor andersoni in national forest recreational sites of Utah, and (2) the incidence of spotted fever rickettsia, Rickettsia rickettsii, in the ticks of these areas. With the use of a white flannel cloth, 358 adult D. andersoni (135 males and 223 females) were collected from 48 recreational sites during the spring and summer of 1964. Ticks from each collection were put in pools, preserved in non-fat skim milk at -30° C, and subsequently tested for the presence of spotted fever rickettsia by guinea pig inoculations. …

A Historical Study Of Silver Reef: Southern Utah Mining Town, Alfred Bleak Stucki

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While a number of short articles and histories of Silver Reef have been written, they tend either to be anecdotal in character or to emphasize the merely sensational aspects of the mining camp. These writings have failed to investigate some of the most basic sources of information concerning this highly interesting mining epic in Southern Utah. Therefore, there remains a real need for a thoroughly researched and documented history of silver Reef - a need that this thesis tries to meet.