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The Pattern Of Religious Institution In The Northwest Urban Fringe Of Omaha, Nebraska, 1968, Grace R. Gardner

Student Work

Most writers attempt, at the outset, to define the subject of their discourse. To be certain of capturing the essence of an idea or concept, they will turn to renowned scholars and practitioners in the field and derive a composite of a wide array of views and approaches to the problem. Such an attempt In the field of religion reveals so many definitions and such variance between them, that it is soon apparent no simple definition will suffice. Is it intellectual acceptance of an idea, ideal, or code of ethics which binds men together philosophically, or is it formal membership …

The Evolution And Character Of The Bedding Plants Industry In Kalamazoo County, Michigan, Robert F. Wiseman

Masters Theses

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A Geographic Study Of The Tennessee Central Railway: An East-West Transport Route Across The Cumberland Plateau Of Tennessee, Dennis E. Quillen

Masters Theses

The Harriman, Tennessee-Hopkinsville, Kentucky, routeway of the former Tennessee Central Railway is the only east-west rail crossing of the rugged Cumberland Plateau barrier in Tennessee and is one of a very few such rail crossings in the Southern Appalachian plateaus. The railroad's apparent good situation, however, has not resulted in either a large, dependable volume of traffic or a sound financial operation. After years of marginal operations, the Tennessee Central finally ceased operations on August 31, 1968. The line was subsequently divided into three segments and operations are now being conducted by three respective new owners: the Southern Railway, the …

A Late Pleistocene Geography Of Southwestern Michigan: A Cultural And Historical Study, David R. Williams

Masters Theses

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An Early Intracounty Railroad Network And The Development Of Fruit Culture: Van Buren County, Michigan, Dale L. Kubicki

Masters Theses

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Comfort Climates At Grand Rapids, Michigan: A Dynamic Approach, Robert L. Janiskee

Masters Theses

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An Indeterministic Approach To The Investigation Of Cbd Commuter Flows In Tulsa, Oklahoma, Bruce Richard Bullis

Masters Theses

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Changes In The Economy Of The Lummi Indians Of Northwest Washington, Don Newman Taylor

WWU Graduate School Collection

A comparison and contrast of the Lummi Indian economy of northwest Washington between pre-white culture contact times and the present reveals a radical shift in the support base. There has been a decline in the traditional sustenance of fishing, and a movement toward industrial occupations as a means of livelihood. These new endeavors are spatially oriented away from the reservation. The purpose of this study is to confirm this trend and to analyze pertinent causal factors in the changing emphasis.

Locational And Flow Analysis Of The Ontario Broiler Chicken Industry, Frederick Wind

Theses and Dissertations (Comprehensive)

This study deals with the economic geography of the Ontario broiler chicken industry. The broiler industry is defined as one “encompassing all those business activities associated with broiler production inputs such as chicks and feed, the growing of broilers, and their processing and distribution from processing plants to final consumers.” The broiler industry is a segment of the poultry industry.

This study will deal specifically with the locational or spatial aspects of the industry and with teh flow of produce from processing plant to consumer.