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Unmet Housing Rehabilitation and Household Goods Needs in Texas During Katrina-Rita, 2005
(2012-07-11)
The U.S. was appalled by the overall devastation of Hurricane Katrina, the costliest storm in American history. Just days later the Gulf Coast was swept by Hurricane Rita which amplified the already disastrous situation. ...
THE USE OF GROUND-PENETRATING RADAR FOR ARCHAEOLOGY: DETERMINING SITE FORMATION PROCESSES AND SUBSURFACE FEATURES ON TUTUILA ISLAND, AMERICAN SAMOA
(2006-07-11)
The use of geophysical remote sensing techniques has been increasing for several decades. As this technology becomes increasingly affordable and accurate, more and more archaeologists are beginning to wonder how this ...
Temporal Changed in the Abundance and Cellular Distribution of GAPDH
(2006-07-11)
Glyceraldehyde 3-phosphate dehydrogenase (GAPDH) is a metabolic enzyme originally thought to be only involved in glycolysis. New studies have shown that this protein contains novel functions not previously anticipated. ...
Fracture of Thermosetting Polymers: Experiments and Modeling
(2011-08-04)
ABSTRACT
Fracture of Thermosetting Polymers: Experiments and Modeling. (April 2009)
Brad Evin Burgess
Department of Aerospace Engineering
Texas A&M University
Research Advisor: Dr. Amine Benzerga
Department of Aerospace ...
The Influence of Context Reinstatement on the Recovery of Blocked Memories
(2006-08-16)
The present study examined the effect of context reinstatement on the recovery of experimentally blocked memories and the possible creation of memory errors. Context refers to every aspect of the environment in which a ...
Interferon-Stimulated Genes in the Pregnant Mouse Uterus
(2008-08-24)
During pregnancy in the mouse, extensive communication takes place between the conceptus (embryo/fetus and associated extraembryonic membranes) and uterus. Our focus centers on the uterine response to the conceptus. In ...
Improved Connectivity using Hybrid Uni/Omni-Directional Antennas in Sensor Networks
(2008-05-27)
Connectivity in sensor networks is an important metric that describes the capability of
networks to be able to report sensed information. The ability of member nodes to
communicate with each other and collectively report ...
The Effects of Age at Infection and Gender on the Pathogenesis of Theiler’s Virus Induced Disease – A Model of Human Multiple Sclerosis
(2008-09-10)
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common inflammatory demyelinating disease of the central nervous system (CNS) affecting 1 in 2000 of the US population. Susceptibility to MS is influenced by environmental, gender, ...
Exploring the Place of Creative Writing Programs in American Universities
(2007-07-14)
The current system of writing education actually causes many students to become unsure and frustrated with their writing because of ill-designed Freshman Composition classes and poor pedagogy. So how can creative writing ...
Acadian Settlement in Louisiana: Colonial Populations and Imperial Policy
(2007-08-03)
This paper examines the influence of colonial policy and intercultural relations on the development of Acadian settlement in Louisiana between 1765 and 1785, spanning a portion of both French and Spanish colonial periods. ...