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Eastern Michigan University Class Schedule - Spring 2005, Office Of The Registrar Jan 2005

Eastern Michigan University Class Schedule - Spring 2005, Office Of The Registrar

Class Schedules Collection

No abstract provided.


Eastern Michigan University Graduate Catalog, 2005-2007, Office Of The Registrar Jan 2005

Eastern Michigan University Graduate Catalog, 2005-2007, Office Of The Registrar

Graduate Catalogs

No abstract provided.


Exemplar, Winter 2005, Eastern Michigan University Jan 2005

Exemplar, Winter 2005, Eastern Michigan University

Alumni News: Eastern Magazine

No abstract provided.


Optional Or Optimal?: The Medicaid Hospice Benefit At Twenty, Lainie Rutkow Jan 2005

Optional Or Optimal?: The Medicaid Hospice Benefit At Twenty, Lainie Rutkow

Journal of Contemporary Health Law & Policy (1985-2015)

No abstract provided.


Exponent Vol. 37, No. 3, 2005-09-14, University Of Alabama In Huntsville Jan 2005

Exponent Vol. 37, No. 3, 2005-09-14, University Of Alabama In Huntsville

2005

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Index To The Senate Journal State Of Colorado: Sixty-Fifth General Assembly First Regular Session, Colorado General Assembly Jan 2005

Index To The Senate Journal State Of Colorado: Sixty-Fifth General Assembly First Regular Session, Colorado General Assembly

Colorado House and Senate Journals

No abstract provided.


A Question Of Endings, Lawrence Kimmel Jan 2005

A Question Of Endings, Lawrence Kimmel

Philosophy Faculty Research

What is the nature and meaning of death? As a philosophical question, the answer is surely, as it is for every such question: “It depends.” On the context of the asker, among other things: social, cultural, historical, existential…whether young or old, whether under duress or at leisure, whether in harms way or secure, whether in pain or depression or in the bloom of health. We are inclined to think of death, abstractly as well as referentially, as an event, something that happens, or as a state, something that has happened.


A Bioarchaeological Analysis Of Burials At The Weaver Site, Illinois, Nicholas E. Lonergan Jan 2005

A Bioarchaeological Analysis Of Burials At The Weaver Site, Illinois, Nicholas E. Lonergan

Honors Capstones

A collection of skeletal material from the Weaver Site in Fulton County, Illinois, was examined to establish the composition and general health status of a sample of a prehistoric Native American population. The sample consisted of 34 individuals from three cultural periods: the Hopewell, Weaver, and Spoon River Mississippian. Individuals were evaluated for sex, age, stature, and dental wear. The presence of pathological conditions as indicated by skeletal markers was recorded. The markers assessed were cribra orbitalia and porotic hyperostosis, periosteal infection, enamel hypoplasias, and dental caries, which are used to ascertain the nutritional and disease stress of a population. …


New Hampshire General Court, Journal Of The House Of Representatives, Containing The 2005 Session December 1, 2004 Through November 16, 2005., New Hampshire. General Court. House Of Representatives Jan 2005

New Hampshire General Court, Journal Of The House Of Representatives, Containing The 2005 Session December 1, 2004 Through November 16, 2005., New Hampshire. General Court. House Of Representatives

Journals of the Senate and the House of Representatives of NH

Titles and imprints vary; Some volumes include miscellaneous state documents and reports; "Rules" of the House of Representatives


Targets, Timetables And Effective Implementing Mechanisms: Necessary Building Blocks For Sustainable Development, John C. Dernbach Jan 2005

Targets, Timetables And Effective Implementing Mechanisms: Necessary Building Blocks For Sustainable Development, John C. Dernbach

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Special Care Units: Recreational Activities For Patients With Alzheimer's Disease, Christina Marie Erickson-Taube Jan 2005

Special Care Units: Recreational Activities For Patients With Alzheimer's Disease, Christina Marie Erickson-Taube

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the recreational activities provided in special care units located in the Inland Empire. The population that this study sought to assist was patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease and living in an Alzheimer's special care unit.


Thyroid Hormone-Regulated Skeletal Muscle Glut4 Glucose Transporter Trafficking During Fasting In Diet-Induced Obesity And Insulin Resistance, Lucy Soo Yon Jun Jan 2005

Thyroid Hormone-Regulated Skeletal Muscle Glut4 Glucose Transporter Trafficking During Fasting In Diet-Induced Obesity And Insulin Resistance, Lucy Soo Yon Jun

Theses Digitization Project

This thesis project will investigate the effects of fasting on the serum levels of two key regulatory hormones, insulin and thyroid hormone (T3) and the effects of these hormones on the trafficking of Glut4 on soleus muscle.


Improving Basic Organic Chemistry Skills Among High School Chemistry Students Through The Use Of A Webquest, Jill Elizabeth Nation Jan 2005

Improving Basic Organic Chemistry Skills Among High School Chemistry Students Through The Use Of A Webquest, Jill Elizabeth Nation

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of the project was to develop an Internet resource for high school teachers who teach higher level chemistry, which includes organic chemistry. This Organic Chemistry WebQuest will foster a student-directed learning environment that will enable students to do two things: (1) students will learn basic and organic chemistry nomenclature and be able to write chemical equations involving organic molecules, and (2) students will be able to use various technologies to present items to their peers and others.


Pgc-1Α Coactivates Pdk4 Gene Expression Via The Orphan Nuclear Receptor Errα: A Mechanism For Transcriptional Control Of Muscle Glucose Metabolism, Adam R. Wende, Janice M. Huss, Paul J. Schaeffer, Vincent Giguere, Daniel P. Kelly Jan 2005

Pgc-1Α Coactivates Pdk4 Gene Expression Via The Orphan Nuclear Receptor Errα: A Mechanism For Transcriptional Control Of Muscle Glucose Metabolism, Adam R. Wende, Janice M. Huss, Paul J. Schaeffer, Vincent Giguere, Daniel P. Kelly

Open Access Publications

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An Evaluation Of The Metabolic Syndrome In A Large Multi-Ethnic Study: The Family Blood Pressure Program, Aldi T. Kraja, Dc Rao, Alan B. Weder, Thomas H. Mosley, Stephen T. Turner, Chao Agnes Hsiung, Thomas Quertermous, Richard Cooper, J David Curb, Michael A. Province Jan 2005

An Evaluation Of The Metabolic Syndrome In A Large Multi-Ethnic Study: The Family Blood Pressure Program, Aldi T. Kraja, Dc Rao, Alan B. Weder, Thomas H. Mosley, Stephen T. Turner, Chao Agnes Hsiung, Thomas Quertermous, Richard Cooper, J David Curb, Michael A. Province

Open Access Publications

No abstract provided.


Toolkit For Assistance With The Emergent Reader, Theresa Joanne Phelps Jan 2005

Toolkit For Assistance With The Emergent Reader, Theresa Joanne Phelps

All Graduate Projects

Following the implementation of the No Child Left Behind Initiative in 2002, educators were faced with new obstacles never before experienced. Reading levels were at an all time low with nearly 70% of inner city fourth graders unable to read at a basic level on national reading tests. Because reading is the backbone of all academic areas, struggling readers need much more consideration and attention than they have needed before. The five main components of an effective reading program that are focused on in this project are vocabulary, phonics, phonemic awareness, comprehension and fluency. This toolkit contains assessments and strategies …


2005-06 Jackrabbit Women's Basketball, South Dakota State University Jan 2005

2005-06 Jackrabbit Women's Basketball, South Dakota State University

Jackrabbit Women's Basketball Media Guides (1998-2014)

Roster/Team Information [page] 1
Media Information [page] 2-3
Team Preview [page] 4-5
Facilities [page] 6-8
Attendance [page] 9
Academic Success [page] 10
Coaches/Staff [page] 11-16
Player Profiles [page] 17-34
Departed Seniors [page] 35-36
Opponents [page] 37-46
2004-05 Season Review [page] 47-56
History [page] 57-68
Letterwinners [page] 69
Year-By-Year Scores [page] 70-74
About SDSU [page] 75-80


Proposals Submitted In Fiscal Year 2005, Grants Development Office Jan 2005

Proposals Submitted In Fiscal Year 2005, Grants Development Office

Grants Development Office Reports

No abstract provided.


Annual Summary Of Grant And Contract Activity Fiscal Year 2005, Grants Development Office Jan 2005

Annual Summary Of Grant And Contract Activity Fiscal Year 2005, Grants Development Office

Grants Development Office Reports

No abstract provided.


Utilizing Annual Crops For Forage In Western South Dakota, Thandiwe Nleya, Peter Jeranyama Jan 2005

Utilizing Annual Crops For Forage In Western South Dakota, Thandiwe Nleya, Peter Jeranyama

SDSU Extension Extra Archives

Perennial forages provide most of the livestock feed in western South Dakota. However, frequent droughts in the past years have resulted in a shortage of feed, driving up demand for alternative feed sources. Annual crops can be of great value in developing a yearround forage system. They can provide early grazing before perennials are available, extend the grazing period, or increase hay and silage production. Annual crops differ in growth habit and in forage quality. Selection of a particular crop for forage should be based on intended end use. A brief production summary for some annual crops with potential for …


The Effects Of Neonatal Manganese Exposure On Impulsivity, Unlearned Motoric Function, And Reward, Carmela Marie Reichel Jan 2005

The Effects Of Neonatal Manganese Exposure On Impulsivity, Unlearned Motoric Function, And Reward, Carmela Marie Reichel

Theses Digitization Project

This study examined the effects of low to moderate doses of manganese (0, 250, or 750 _g per day from PD 1-21) on a comprehensive battery of behaviors in rats during the neonatal period, preweanling period, and in adulthood.


Vacation Spots Or Homes?: Children Who Live In Motels, Katrina Michele Devine Jan 2005

Vacation Spots Or Homes?: Children Who Live In Motels, Katrina Michele Devine

Theses Digitization Project

Social workers who work with homeless children need to understand the challenges in the homeless culture. The purpose of this study was to discover the needs that were reported by homeless children who live in motels, in order to provide agencies with information that will help them better provide services to this population.


Risk Factors Associated With Recurrent Child Maltreatment, Mary Beth Hickey, Karen Eva Smithson Jan 2005

Risk Factors Associated With Recurrent Child Maltreatment, Mary Beth Hickey, Karen Eva Smithson

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this study was to identify factors that contribute to the recurrence of child maltreatment within a variety of families. The following discussion addresses the safety and security of children, child protective services, cultural sensitivity, and perception of poverty.


Quarterly Nutrition Curriculum For California Women, Infants, And Children Participants, Martha Gloria Lopez Jan 2005

Quarterly Nutrition Curriculum For California Women, Infants, And Children Participants, Martha Gloria Lopez

Theses Digitization Project

There is a lack of public awareness in regards to nutrition education because of the limited amount of visits made to the WIC office by these participants. Take home material was designed to reinforce the curriculum taught in the WIC classroom. Learning the skills provided, these WIC families will discover new ways to promote family togetherness and opportunities to discuss and implement healthy eating and living habits.


Parental Perceptions Of Their Child's Weight And Health, Julie Vy Pham Jan 2005

Parental Perceptions Of Their Child's Weight And Health, Julie Vy Pham

Theses Digitization Project

Childhood obesity is a major health problem facing children in the United States. How parents view their children's weight is an important consideration for health care professionals. The purpose of this study was to explore parental perceptions of their children's weight and health.


A Comparison Of Cosmetic Advertising Between The United States And Taiwan: A Content Analysis, Wenlin Wang Jan 2005

A Comparison Of Cosmetic Advertising Between The United States And Taiwan: A Content Analysis, Wenlin Wang

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this research is to determine the extent of standardization of cosmetics advertising in Taiwanese and American magazines and to determine the brands and products most prevalently advertised in these two countries. The advertisements sampled were from Vogue and Cosmopolitan women's magazines, issues September 2004 to February 2005.


A Qualitative Study Of Spiritual And Alternative Practices In Social Work, Alissa Carrie Wilson Jan 2005

A Qualitative Study Of Spiritual And Alternative Practices In Social Work, Alissa Carrie Wilson

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this study is to more closely examine social workers who are practicing or familiar with spiritual and alternative techniques. These approaches are seen as highly relevant to social work values of cultural competency and empowerment.


Factors Influencing Purchasing Decision Process Of Low-Carbohydrate Products, Warintra Triyangkulsri Jan 2005

Factors Influencing Purchasing Decision Process Of Low-Carbohydrate Products, Warintra Triyangkulsri

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this study was to determine attitudes toward low carbohydrate diets among consumers and the attributes that influence their purchase decision. A growing number of diet trends are spreading across the nation in an effort to improve health and lose weight such as the Atkins diet and the South Beach diet.


Educational Curriculum For Obesity In School Aged Youth, Carmen Vieyra Kemp, Melody Ann Mendiola Jan 2005

Educational Curriculum For Obesity In School Aged Youth, Carmen Vieyra Kemp, Melody Ann Mendiola

Theses Digitization Project

The purpose of this project was to develop an educational program to assist educators in keeping school children healthy. This program is designed to support professionals who are working to reduce the problem of oobesity in children and adolescents in elementary and middle school setting.


The Underwater Life Off The Coast Of Southern California, Kathie Lyn Purkey Jan 2005

The Underwater Life Off The Coast Of Southern California, Kathie Lyn Purkey

Theses Digitization Project

This project reviews the basic chemical and geographical features of the ocean, biological classification of marine life, background of the ocean's flora and fauna, and the ocean's environment. These facts are presented through an underwater documentary filmed at various sites along Southern California's coast and complemented with lesson plans designed for grades K - 4.