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A Pub-lication of Beer
(2018-12-17)
Nearly every societal demographic consumes beer and has done so for more than 9,000 years, yet little regard has been given to its environmental impacts. We explore the ethics of this delicious dilemma to determine how ...
Forgotten Master: Leone Giraldoni and the Pursuit of Singing Artistry
(2011)
The Italian baritone Leone Giraldoni (1824-1897) was one of the most prominent operatic performers of the nineteenth century. His singing style and complete artistry made him a leading choice of the major opera composers ...
The representations of p-adic fields associated to elliptic curves
(2015)
The goal of this dissertation is to find the irreducible, admissible representation
of GL(2; F) attached to an elliptic curve E over a p-adic field F. Associated
to E is a 2-dimensional complex representation of the ...
Construcciones estilísticas y estructurales en el neopolicial mexicano del siglo veinte y veintiuno
(2016-05-13)
In this dissertation I analyze the novels Días de combate (1976) by Paco Ignacio Taibo II, La Mara (2004) by Rafael Ramírez Heredia and Yodo (2003) by Juan Hernández Luna as paradigms of the changes that the “neo-detective” ...
"In silence I struggle": Voices of South Vietnamese living in America.
(2004)
Almost thirty years after the fall of South Vietnam, Vietnamese exiles living in America continue to struggle with their past, especially former political prisoners of the reeducation camps and their families. This ...
Dimensions of Trust: The Tensions and Challenges in Provider—Interpreter Trust
(Qualitative Health Research, 2010-02-01)
In this study we examined the challenges to providers’ and interpreters’ collaboration in bilingual health care. We conducted in-depth interviews and focus groups with 26 medical interpreters (speaking 17 languages) and ...
DEVELOPMENT OF A NEW SYNTHETIC SCHEME FOR VINYL DIETHERS AND SYNTHESIS OF PRODRUGS FOR TARGETED DELIVERY AND VISIBLE/NIR LIGHT-TRIGGERED RELEASE
(2014)
Tumor specific drug delivery has become increasingly interesting in cancer therapy, as the use of chemotherapeutics is often limited due to severe side effects. Targeted chemotherapy for cancer treatment offers a great ...
Dynamic Participation in Interdistrict Open Enrollment
(Educational Policy, 2014-03-18)
Interdistrict open enrollment is the nation’s largest and most widespread school choice program, but our knowledge of these programs is limited. Drawing on 5 years of student-level data from the universe of public school ...
Climate Change and Human Rights: Creating Norms to Govern Earth's Atmosphere
(2012)
Global climate change is one of the most pressing threats to humanity in the 21st century. Not only is evidence of this warming unequivocal, scientific consensus holds that it is the result of human activity. If left ...