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(2019-04-26)As discussed in “Towards a Research Agenda for U.S. Education Abroad” (Ogden, 2015) and in other studies on transformative learning, research can be used to encourage the proliferation and continuation of study abroad ...
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What does form do for the way creative nonfiction is read, and what effect does it have on our ability to express narrative truth? Many definitions of creative nonfiction have understood the genre as dedicated to communicating ...
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Expert literary works, such as the work of Ben Kiernan, have explored the root causes and timetables of genocides and the links between them. Scholars like Hannah Arendt studied the individuals psyche in greater depth ...
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As the power grid becomes more complex and integrated with communication networks, cyber-attacks become an increasingly relevant threat. CYPRES (Cyber Physical Resilient Energy Systems) is a system for simulating cyber and ...
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(2017-04-24)Thyroid hormones regulate essential physiological processes, including metabolism, reproduction, and growth. A key constituent of all thyroid hormones is iodine. To obtain and concentrate iodine, vertebrates utilize a ...
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For STAR-experiment associated research at Brookhaven National Laboratory, the primary objective is the study and characterization of the Quark-Gluon Plasma, or QGP. The data is stored in subsets of the original, full 'Data ...
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(1984)This study compared the erosion/accretion rates of five shoreline types surrounding Galveston Island and Pelican Island, Texas. The shoreline types examined included sandy beach, mud flat, salt marsh, shell beach, and mud ...
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(1978)Eighteen sleep disturbed college students received either systematic desensitization or muscle relaxation training. After a one week baseline self-observation period, subjects underwent three half-hour therapy sessions. ...
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Current study abroad trips rely on students utilizing GPS directions and digital maps for navigation. While GPS-based navigation may be more straightforward and easier for some to use than traditional paper maps, studies ...
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(1997)Diatoms (marine algae) are the largest contributor of biological productivity in the Antarctic. As the siliceous diatoms die their tests begin to accumulate on the sea floor, and preserve a record of how environmental ...
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(1998)For many years business has been searching for ways to make companies more profitable. Some programs that many businesses have implemented in order to increase profits are Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) and Health ...
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(1986)The programmable read only memory (PROM) is a valuable piece of hardware in today's fast-growing microcomputer industry because of its large memory capacity and its speed. This project involves the production and testing ...
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(1993)The Sinclair swine Malignant Melanoma is an interesting model for the study of cancer. This melanoma is a spontaneously initiated and regressing tumor. Macrophages have been shown to be infiltrating the tumor at the time ...
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(2018-04-23)Hydrocephalus occurs when excessive quantities of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) accumulate in the ventricles. Current treatment of the condition involves implanting a ventricular shunt, composed of an inflow catheter originating ...
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(2018-04-19)Previous research indicates that Set1 is the catalytically active protein in COMPASS, a protein methyltransferase complex associated with transcription in budding yeast cells. However, the mechanistic role that Set1 and ...
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(1985)Eight small Texas towns, Aransas Pass, Ingleside, Rockport, Hearne, Caldwell, Decatur, Pilot Point and Celina, were visited in order to observe their teenager's weekend night activities. These observations were used to ...
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(1996)An important aspect of any research project involves the ability to visualize the accomplishments of experiments. Visualization software provides the genetic researcher with a quick and easy means of bringing together ...
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(1995)This research paper, conducted through the Texas A&M University Honors Undergraduate fellows program, will be presented as a journal of information considered in the design of a government health clinic for the town of San ...
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A Herpetology Survey of Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary: A Nature Sanctuary West of Downtown Houston (2018-04-30)Urban herpetology “deals with the interaction of amphibians and reptiles and humans with each other and their environment in urban or urbanizing settings” (Mitchell et al. 2008). Miller (2006) urges that human experience ...
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(1996)Effective software development is critical in order to corporations to survive in today's software markets. Not only do they need to produce quality software, but they need to be able to do it on a limited budget and ...