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The Idea of Personality in Kant’s Moral Philosophy
(2010-10-12)
Kant’s idea of the person and its place within his so-called “Formula of Humanity” has taken on an important role in contemporary discussions of normative ethics. Yet, despite its popularity, confusion remains as to what ...
Identification of Quantitative Trait Loci (QTLs) Associated with Maintenance of Bread Making Quality under Heat Stress in Wheat (Triticum aestivum)
(2010-10-12)
The aim of this study was to identify QTLs associated with the maintenance of
grain quality following post-anthesis heat stress. A population of 64 F6Halberd X Cutter
recombinant inbred lines (RILs) was exposed to either ...
An Exploratory Study of the Relationship Between Exercise Leader Source Credibility, Participant Self-Efficacy, and Exercise Adherence
(2010-10-12)
Using Social Cognitive Theory, Social Identity Theory, and Source
Credibility, this study examined the role of instructor source credibility as related to
exercise adherence. A one-time survey was given to participants of ...
The War in the Desert: The Vietnam Antiwar Movement in the American Southwest
(2010-10-12)
The Vietnam antiwar movement developed in the American Southwest out of a coalition of Chicanos, GI's, and students who agreed that the Vietnam War was racist, imperialist, costly, and negatively affected them and their ...
MultiTrack: A Delay and Cost Aware P2P Overlay Architecture
(2010-10-12)
The rapid growth of peer-to-peer (P2P) networks in the past few years has
brought with it increases in transit cost to Internet Service Providers (ISPs), as peers
exchange large amounts of traffic across ISP boundaries. ...
Measuring Frac-pack Conductivity at Reservoir Temperature and High Closure Stress
(2010-10-12)
Ultra-deepwater reservoirs are important non-conventional reservoirs that hold
the potential to produce billions of barrels of hydrocarbons but present major
challenges. Hydraulic fracturing or frac-packing high permeability ...
THE EFFECTS OF ELECTRON BEAM IRRADIATION AND SANITIZERS IN THE REDUCTION OF PATHOGENS AND ATTACHMENT PREVENTION ON SPINACH
(2010-07-14)
The effects of electron beam (e-beam) irradiation and sanitizers in the reduction
of Escherichia coli O157:H7 and Salmonella counts and attachment prevention on
spinach was studied. Survival of these pathogens in spinach ...
Automation of a Wireless Cotton Module Tracking System for Cotton Fiber Quality Mapping
(2010-10-12)
The ability to map the profit made across a cotton field would enable producers to see in
detail where money is being made or lost on their farms. This ability, which requires sitespecific
knowledge of yield, fiber quality, ...
Strategic Surveillance System Design for Ports and Waterways
(2010-07-14)
The purpose of this dissertation is to synthesize a methodology to prescribe a
strategic design of a surveillance system to provide the required level of surveillance for
ports and waterways. The method of approach to this ...
Promoting Rural Development from a Territorial Perspective: The Case of The Yeguare Region, Honduras
(2010-07-14)
The purpose of this research was to determine the impact of the implementation
of a territorial model of development in the Yeguare Region of Honduras. The research
questions look to determine the impact of the territorial ...