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Buffer Zone Reservoir Operation
(1986)
Texas' water demand is steadily increasing. In the past, ground water was used to meet the majority of demand. However, this continuing withdrawal is causing many problems. Because of this situation, the state is now turning ...
The Effect Of Methane Content In Natural Gas On The Noₓ Emission From An S.I. Automotive Engine
(1986)
This study was as an investigation into the effect of the methane content in a natural gas fuel on the NOx emissions from an automotive engine. Results of this investigation provided the information nescessary to determine ...
Keeping The World Safe For Democracy? A Statistical Survey Of Enlisted Men In The U.S. Army
(1986)
A survey measuring objective knowledge of world events, opinions, and a comparitive sample was distributed in November, 1985 to two-hundred and fifty enlisted men of the 82nd Airborne Division in Fort Bragg, North Carolina. ...
The Influence of the Munich Appeasement on American Foreign Policy
(1986)
In their search for the correct course of action, world leaders and their advisers are often tempted to draw parallels between their own situation and those of their predecessors. One of the most popular historical antecedents ...
A ProposaI for the Comprehensive Revitalization of Downtown Bryan
(1986)
The purpose of this project is to prepare a plan for the comprehensive revitalization of downtown Bryan. The intent of the plan shall be to integrate downtown’s past heritage and present conditions into a formula for ...
Aristotle's Rhetoric in Contemporary American Political Speechmaking
(1986)
The objective of this paper is to establish a concrete framework in which to evaluate the efficacy of contemporary American political speeches on the basis of their adherence to Aristotle’s Rhetoric so that political ...
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission and Rulemaking
(1986)
This paper examines various factors affecting rulemaking within the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Specifically, the dynamics of the agency, its policy area, and policy environment are analyzed through an overview of NRC ...
Does Getting MADD Help?
(1986)
This project evaluates the impact of local MADD groups on the disposition of driving while intoxicated (DWI) cases in Texas courts. MADD groups are found in many counties in Texas, but there has been little evaluation of ...
The Crisis in Nineteenth Century American Mythology: An Examination of the Authentic American in Popular Literature (1792-1852)
(1986)
The paper is an examination of the concept of the American as it was expressed in the enduring popular literature of the period. A brief discussion of the fundamental principles of American mythology is followed by an ...
Contemporary Science Fiction and the Concept of Artificial Intelligence
(1986)
Contemporary authors of science fiction began creating vivid examples of artificial intelligence as long ago as 1921. Their imaginative depictions can be broken into three basic categories. First are those stories in which ...