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A Geographic Study Of Stone Houses In Selected Utah Communities, Barry M. Roth Jan 1973

A Geographic Study Of Stone Houses In Selected Utah Communities, Barry M. Roth

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This thesis will investigate the spatial location of stone houses and the areal differentiation of several characteristics of stone houses in selected communities. Some differences in cultural and historical factors and in types of building stone, quarries and quarrying techniques will be studied. The thesis will also investigate why stone houses are still in existence and things that owners, residents, and others like and dislike about them.


An Historiographical Study Of The Rise Of National Socialism In Germany, Douglas M. Wills Jan 1973

An Historiographical Study Of The Rise Of National Socialism In Germany, Douglas M. Wills

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No abstract provided.


The Open Classroom, Joseph E. Tyney Jan 1973

The Open Classroom, Joseph E. Tyney

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No abstract provided.


A Study Of The Opinions Of Lds Athletes Concerning Excellence In Gospel Living Contributing To Excellence In Sports, Robert L. Cummings Jan 1973

A Study Of The Opinions Of Lds Athletes Concerning Excellence In Gospel Living Contributing To Excellence In Sports, Robert L. Cummings

Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to show by the use of the opinions of LDS athletes who have excelled in sports whether or not excellence in gospel living contributes to excellence in sports.

Religion has played a role in sports from very early history and has continued to the present time. The degree of religious influence has been determined by the society of the time, whether it played a minor or a positive role.

The results of the study pointed out the following:
The teachings of the LDS Church had a positive influence, according to LDS athletes, on the …


Prophetic Authority In The Teachings Of Modern Prophets, Clifford Gary Bennett Jan 1973

Prophetic Authority In The Teachings Of Modern Prophets, Clifford Gary Bennett

Theses and Dissertations

The purpose of this study was to identify the extent of prophetic authority as it is understood and taught by those denominated prophets in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The purpose was accomplished by examining four specific areas: (1) What are prophets and what was their authority in the past as articulated in the accepted scriptures of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints? (2) What is the foundation of prophetic authority for the present dispensation? (3) How does prophetic authority relate to the member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints? (4) How …


The Economic Development Of Moab, Utah, Gary W. Booher Jan 1973

The Economic Development Of Moab, Utah, Gary W. Booher

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Moab, located in southeastern Utah, began as an agricultural village, in accordance with the economy of early Utah. However, Moab's growth was limited by a restricted physical site. The purpose of this study is to trace the development of the economic functions of Moab in relation to its resource base. Despite the physical limitations of the area, agriculture remained the chief economic activity up to the mid-twentieth century. Periodic booms in speculative mining were only temporary and not significant to the permant economy of the community.

However, in the 1950s, a spectacular uranium boom brought unprecedented growth to the town. …


Changes In Scholastic Achievement And Intelligence Of Indian Children Enrolled In A Foster Placement Program, Linda Ouida Willson Jan 1973

Changes In Scholastic Achievement And Intelligence Of Indian Children Enrolled In A Foster Placement Program, Linda Ouida Willson

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This study examines the long-term effects of the Indian Placement Program on the enrolled students' scholastic achievement as measured by standardized tests given in the schools. It also examines intelligence test scores and changes in them during years in the Program. The following effects on achievement were also examined: sex, age and grade at initial placement, and the child's adjustment as measured by number of foster homes in which he had been placed.


Organization Of The Elementary And Junior High Media Center At Carrington, North Dakota, James Lyle Oshanyk Jan 1973

Organization Of The Elementary And Junior High Media Center At Carrington, North Dakota, James Lyle Oshanyk

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No abstract provided.


The Development Of Business Teacher Education In Canada, 1900-1970., Eleanor Bujea Jan 1973

The Development Of Business Teacher Education In Canada, 1900-1970., Eleanor Bujea

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No abstract provided.


Guidelines And Recommendations For Business Teacher Education Curriculum Improvement For Central Washington State College, Ellensburg, Based On A Critical Analysis By Graduates Of The Program., Lloyd Antone Swenson Jan 1973

Guidelines And Recommendations For Business Teacher Education Curriculum Improvement For Central Washington State College, Ellensburg, Based On A Critical Analysis By Graduates Of The Program., Lloyd Antone Swenson

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No abstract provided.


An Investigation Of Willer's The Social Determination Of Knowledge : A Qualitative Approach, Timothy J. Boardman Jan 1973

An Investigation Of Willer's The Social Determination Of Knowledge : A Qualitative Approach, Timothy J. Boardman

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No abstract provided.


The Factors That Influenced The Selection Of Business Subjects By Twelfth Grade Students At Alexander Ramsey High School, Roseville, Minnesota, Margaret R. Anzevino Jan 1973

The Factors That Influenced The Selection Of Business Subjects By Twelfth Grade Students At Alexander Ramsey High School, Roseville, Minnesota, Margaret R. Anzevino

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No abstract provided.


The Vermilion Lake Gold Rush Of 1865-1866 : A Speculative Failure, Dana H. Miller Jan 1973

The Vermilion Lake Gold Rush Of 1865-1866 : A Speculative Failure, Dana H. Miller

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No abstract provided.


Ordovician Corals Of The Williston Basin Periphery, Frank P. Caramanica Jan 1973

Ordovician Corals Of The Williston Basin Periphery, Frank P. Caramanica

Theses and Dissertations

Tabulate and rugose corals are described from the Ordovician Red River) Stony Mountain, and Stonewall Formations in southern Manitoba and the Ordovician Bighorn Formation in northern Wyoming. Fifty-four species, 12 of which are new, are distributed in 20 genera. The Flower Model of coral evolution, based on wall microstructure of colonial corals, is extended to include the septa! Microstructure of colonial and solitary corals. "Primitive" corals are characterized by non t-rabeculate walls and septa whereas "advanced" forms are characterizedby trabeculate walls and septa. "Mid-range" corals are those with intermediate stages of trabecular development in walls .and septa. Corals in the …


The Lloyd George-Haig Controversy Of World War I : A Study Of Military And Political Control In War, George L. Tupa Jan 1973

The Lloyd George-Haig Controversy Of World War I : A Study Of Military And Political Control In War, George L. Tupa

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No abstract provided.


Internal And External Control As A Personality Variable Related To Major In Graduate School, Shahin Ghazi-Tehrani Jan 1973

Internal And External Control As A Personality Variable Related To Major In Graduate School, Shahin Ghazi-Tehrani

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No abstract provided.


The Romantic Image In Evolution In The Poetry Of Thomas Kinsella, John H. Gidmark Jan 1973

The Romantic Image In Evolution In The Poetry Of Thomas Kinsella, John H. Gidmark

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No abstract provided.


The Role Of Education In American Democratic Thought, Barry P. Sullivan Jan 1973

The Role Of Education In American Democratic Thought, Barry P. Sullivan

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No abstract provided.


A Comparative Analysis Of National Employment Patterns As Perceived By Minority And Non-Minority Bachelor-Degree Business Education Graduates Of 1972., Nellie J. Smith Jan 1973

A Comparative Analysis Of National Employment Patterns As Perceived By Minority And Non-Minority Bachelor-Degree Business Education Graduates Of 1972., Nellie J. Smith

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No abstract provided.


A Study Of Charles A. Beard's Philosophy Of Education., Joseph John Brandt Jan 1973

A Study Of Charles A. Beard's Philosophy Of Education., Joseph John Brandt

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No abstract provided.


The Effect Of Tutoring And/Or Being Tutored On The Reading Achievement Of Underachieving Fourth-Grade Students In A North Dakota Public School District., Edward Lawrence Gomez Jan 1973

The Effect Of Tutoring And/Or Being Tutored On The Reading Achievement Of Underachieving Fourth-Grade Students In A North Dakota Public School District., Edward Lawrence Gomez

Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


An Analysis Of The Personal Economic Knowledge Of North Dakota High School Juniors And Seniors., Richard L. Hilde Jan 1973

An Analysis Of The Personal Economic Knowledge Of North Dakota High School Juniors And Seniors., Richard L. Hilde

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No abstract provided.


Immediate Introduction To Typewritten Transcription Versus Deferred Introduction To Typewritten Transcription In First-Year Shorthand Classes., John Frederick Keller Jan 1973

Immediate Introduction To Typewritten Transcription Versus Deferred Introduction To Typewritten Transcription In First-Year Shorthand Classes., John Frederick Keller

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No abstract provided.


The Lyrics Of Li Yu: A Translation, Analysis And Commentary, Stephen Shu-Ning Liu Jan 1973

The Lyrics Of Li Yu: A Translation, Analysis And Commentary, Stephen Shu-Ning Liu

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No abstract provided.


The Concept Of Communication In The Existential Philosophy Of Karl Jaspers, Maxine K. Rasmussen Jan 1973

The Concept Of Communication In The Existential Philosophy Of Karl Jaspers, Maxine K. Rasmussen

Theses and Dissertations

The major purpose of this study was to clarify the meaning of communication in the existential philosophy of Karl Jaspers. The study also attempted to relate communication to the process of existential counseling.The study began with an introduction to existential philosophy in order to place Jaspers’ writings in the perspective of the existential movement. A biographical sketch of Karl Jaspers was also presented, as well as an overview of his philosophical method.Next, the concepts of Existenz, history, and freedom were developed as preconditions to existential communication.Then the concept of communication was considered. The problem of communication towered over Jaspers’ philosophical …


Children's Awareness Of Nation And Foreign Countries : A Developmental Approach, Phyllis Moen Jan 1973

Children's Awareness Of Nation And Foreign Countries : A Developmental Approach, Phyllis Moen

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No abstract provided.


The Feasibility Of Cooperative Staff Utilizations Of Five Rural Public School Districts Of Kittson County In Northwestern Minnesota, William R. Nachatilo Jan 1973

The Feasibility Of Cooperative Staff Utilizations Of Five Rural Public School Districts Of Kittson County In Northwestern Minnesota, William R. Nachatilo

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No abstract provided.


The Rifle Volunteers 1859-1861 : Mid-Victorian Xenophobia Manifested, William L. Adams Jan 1973

The Rifle Volunteers 1859-1861 : Mid-Victorian Xenophobia Manifested, William L. Adams

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No abstract provided.


The Early Literary Milieu Of Hart Crane, Janet S. Horne Jan 1973

The Early Literary Milieu Of Hart Crane, Janet S. Horne

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No abstract provided.


Coorientational States As Antecedent Conditions For Listening Behavior, Virginia Triebold Buchli Jan 1973

Coorientational States As Antecedent Conditions For Listening Behavior, Virginia Triebold Buchli

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No abstract provided.