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The Life She Deserves: Medical Marijuana In The United States, John Hudak, George Burroughs, Maritza Bermudez Nov 2018

The Life She Deserves: Medical Marijuana In The United States, John Hudak, George Burroughs, Maritza Bermudez

Brookings Scholar Lecture Series

Brookings Mountain West offered an event titled, "The Life She Deserves: Medical Marijuana in the United States on Monday, November 5, 2018. This event featured a viewing of the film, and was followed by a panel discussion with John Hudak, George Burroughs, and Maritza Bermudez. “The Life She Deserves” is an intimate portrait of Jennifer Collins and her family’s struggle to find a treatment to control her debilitating epilepsy. Because her legal pharmaceutical treatments cause severe side effects, Jennifer and her mother move across the country to access medical marijuana. The therapy provides Jennifer and her family with the relief …


Multilayered Analyses Of The Experiences Of Undocumented Latinx College Students, Yue Shi, Laura E. Jimenez-Arista, Joshua Cruz, Terrence S. Mctier Jr., Mirka Koro-Ljungberg Nov 2018

Multilayered Analyses Of The Experiences Of Undocumented Latinx College Students, Yue Shi, Laura E. Jimenez-Arista, Joshua Cruz, Terrence S. Mctier Jr., Mirka Koro-Ljungberg

The Qualitative Report

Being the target of constant discrimination and marginalization can often cause intense negative psychological reactions and shame for undocumented students. The following qualitative study describes past and current undocumented Latinx students’ experiences of educational inequality in higher education influenced by labels associated with “being undocumented.” In this study we used a constructivist theoretical perspective which enabled us to focus on undocumented participants’ perspectives, experiences, meaning-making processes, values, and beliefs. Data was collected through hour-long, semi-structured interviews with five undocumented students. Student narratives were analyzed using a multi-layered analysis approach: (1) narrative, (2) thematic, and (3) critical incident analysis. Findings for …


Determining The Factors Affecting The Turnaround Time Of Container Vessels : A Case Study On Port Of Colombo, Wajira H.V. Premathilaka Nov 2018

Determining The Factors Affecting The Turnaround Time Of Container Vessels : A Case Study On Port Of Colombo, Wajira H.V. Premathilaka

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Challenges Towards Sustainable Port Development In India : The Adverse Effects Of Port Development On Coastal Ecology And Community In Ennore : Case Study, Balaji Balasubramanian Nov 2018

Challenges Towards Sustainable Port Development In India : The Adverse Effects Of Port Development On Coastal Ecology And Community In Ennore : Case Study, Balaji Balasubramanian

World Maritime University Dissertations

Ports and shipping play a crucial role in the coastal development, however, it possesses numerous potential risks to the marine environment and the coastal community. Sustainable development is a key concept which integrates the triple bottom line: economic, environmental and social elements into all aspects of decision making. This paper explores and analyses the challenges towards the progression of sustainable development of Indian ports, taking the Ennore port in India as a case study. My objectives in this research were to highlight the lack of consensus on the importance of the two pillars, environmental and social in the concept of …


Challenges Towards Sustainable Port Development In India : The Adverse Effects Of Port Development On Coastal Ecology And Community In Ennore : A Case Study, Balaji Balasubramanian Nov 2018

Challenges Towards Sustainable Port Development In India : The Adverse Effects Of Port Development On Coastal Ecology And Community In Ennore : A Case Study, Balaji Balasubramanian

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


A Study On The Definition Of Ship Related Seaborne Oil Transportation, Seokjin Kang Nov 2018

A Study On The Definition Of Ship Related Seaborne Oil Transportation, Seokjin Kang

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


An Economic Analysis Of Concentration In Port Operations : The Case Of Haiphong Port, Minh Phuong Nguyen Nov 2018

An Economic Analysis Of Concentration In Port Operations : The Case Of Haiphong Port, Minh Phuong Nguyen

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Ocean Energy Overview : Feasibility Study Of Ocean Energy Implementation In Indonesia, Ardy Kusuma Nov 2018

Ocean Energy Overview : Feasibility Study Of Ocean Energy Implementation In Indonesia, Ardy Kusuma

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Investigating The Issue Of Maritime Domain Awareness : The Case Of Ghana, Michael Agyare Asiamah Nov 2018

Investigating The Issue Of Maritime Domain Awareness : The Case Of Ghana, Michael Agyare Asiamah

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


A Legal Analysis Related To The Implementation Of The National Logistics Strategy 2030 Of Panama, Gustavo Adolfo Mejia Jovane Nov 2018

A Legal Analysis Related To The Implementation Of The National Logistics Strategy 2030 Of Panama, Gustavo Adolfo Mejia Jovane

World Maritime University Dissertations

This dissertation is a legal analysis of the National Logistics Strategy of Panama 2030 (NLSP) presented by the Logistics Cabinet of the Government of the Republic of Panama with the support of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). The public-private sector of Panama agreed to follow long-term goals until the year 2030, and achieve with that, the positioning of the country as one of the world’s leading hubs in the global trade industry. By examining the legal regime that involves this national strategy, which was adopted through a national decree, including existing national laws, rules, regulations and previous national strategies related …


Investigation To Support The Implementation Of Efficient Port Reception Facilities (In Relation To Marpol) In Port Of Cotonou, Republic Of Benin., Yehonnou T. Fabrice Metonwaho Nov 2018

Investigation To Support The Implementation Of Efficient Port Reception Facilities (In Relation To Marpol) In Port Of Cotonou, Republic Of Benin., Yehonnou T. Fabrice Metonwaho

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The Economic Analysis Of Commercial Ships With Hydrogen Fuel Cell Through Case Studies, Naohiro Saito Nov 2018

The Economic Analysis Of Commercial Ships With Hydrogen Fuel Cell Through Case Studies, Naohiro Saito

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Study Of The Obligations Of Panama As Flag, Coastal And Port State With The Implementation Of The Ballast Water Management Convention, Javier Eloy Diaz Jimenez Nov 2018

Study Of The Obligations Of Panama As Flag, Coastal And Port State With The Implementation Of The Ballast Water Management Convention, Javier Eloy Diaz Jimenez

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Thailand Vts : An Analysis Of Its Capabilities To Enhance The Safety And Efficiency Of Navigation, Theeratch Amphanthongpaphakul Nov 2018

Thailand Vts : An Analysis Of Its Capabilities To Enhance The Safety And Efficiency Of Navigation, Theeratch Amphanthongpaphakul

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Developing Port Marketing Strategies : A Case Study For Bangkok Port, Thailand, Kanchisa Deerod Nov 2018

Developing Port Marketing Strategies : A Case Study For Bangkok Port, Thailand, Kanchisa Deerod

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


A Case Study : Feasibility Analysis Of Container Feeder Vessel As A Short Sea Shipping Services In The Caspian Sea, Agshin Mukhtarov Nov 2018

A Case Study : Feasibility Analysis Of Container Feeder Vessel As A Short Sea Shipping Services In The Caspian Sea, Agshin Mukhtarov

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Enhancing Safety Of Navigation By Incorporation Of Additional Data By Automatic Identification System, Rishi Mondal Nov 2018

Enhancing Safety Of Navigation By Incorporation Of Additional Data By Automatic Identification System, Rishi Mondal

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The Impact Of Ballast Water Management Convention On Seafarers Work Practices, Phanuwat Phiwphan Nov 2018

The Impact Of Ballast Water Management Convention On Seafarers Work Practices, Phanuwat Phiwphan

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Ship Operational Performance Modelling For Voyage Optimization Through Fuel Consumption Minimization, Meriam Chaal Nov 2018

Ship Operational Performance Modelling For Voyage Optimization Through Fuel Consumption Minimization, Meriam Chaal

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Adopting Port Energy Efficiency And Management Plan : The Port Of Banjul In Consideration, Alhagie Sisawo Nov 2018

Adopting Port Energy Efficiency And Management Plan : The Port Of Banjul In Consideration, Alhagie Sisawo

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


A Total Factor Productivity Analysis Of A Container Terminal, Durban, South Africa., Asanda Isaac Zangwa Nov 2018

A Total Factor Productivity Analysis Of A Container Terminal, Durban, South Africa., Asanda Isaac Zangwa

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Investigation Of Marine Biofouling And The Possible Need To Develop Biofouling Control Measures In Nigeria, Naandem Rita Njin Nov 2018

Investigation Of Marine Biofouling And The Possible Need To Develop Biofouling Control Measures In Nigeria, Naandem Rita Njin

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Ship Energy Management Self-Assessment (Semsa) An Introduction To New Set Of Rules And Standards In Operation Mode, Peyman Ghaforian Masodzadeh Nov 2018

Ship Energy Management Self-Assessment (Semsa) An Introduction To New Set Of Rules And Standards In Operation Mode, Peyman Ghaforian Masodzadeh

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Customer Relationship Management (Crm),Customer Satisfaction, Loyalty And Port Performance : A Case Study Of Kenya Ports Authority (Kpa), Egilla Mkawuganga Nov 2018

Customer Relationship Management (Crm),Customer Satisfaction, Loyalty And Port Performance : A Case Study Of Kenya Ports Authority (Kpa), Egilla Mkawuganga

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Implementation Of Lean Enterprise And Renewable Energy In Port Castries Saint Lucia, Thecla Sabrina Joseph Nov 2018

Implementation Of Lean Enterprise And Renewable Energy In Port Castries Saint Lucia, Thecla Sabrina Joseph

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Impact Of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (Mass) On Vts Operations, Jia Chyuan Chong Nov 2018

Impact Of Maritime Autonomous Surface Ships (Mass) On Vts Operations, Jia Chyuan Chong

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The Legal, Administrative And Operational Framework For The Safe Maritime Transport Of Dangerous Goods : Myanmar As A Case Study, Myo Min Thant Nov 2018

The Legal, Administrative And Operational Framework For The Safe Maritime Transport Of Dangerous Goods : Myanmar As A Case Study, Myo Min Thant

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Barriers To The Implementation Of Energy Efficiency In The Nigerian Maritime Industry, Augustine Obomhereru Imhomoh Nov 2018

Barriers To The Implementation Of Energy Efficiency In The Nigerian Maritime Industry, Augustine Obomhereru Imhomoh

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


The Impact Of Autonomous Ships On The Containerised Shipping Interface Of Global Supply Chains- And Networks : A Literature Examination Of Selected Stakeholder Perspectives, Dirk Johannes Janse Van Rensburg Nov 2018

The Impact Of Autonomous Ships On The Containerised Shipping Interface Of Global Supply Chains- And Networks : A Literature Examination Of Selected Stakeholder Perspectives, Dirk Johannes Janse Van Rensburg

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Ship-Port Interface : Analysis Of The Cost-Effectiveness Of Cold Ironing At Mombasa Port, Ronald Ssali Nov 2018

Ship-Port Interface : Analysis Of The Cost-Effectiveness Of Cold Ironing At Mombasa Port, Ronald Ssali

World Maritime University Dissertations

No abstract provided.