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Dave Brubeck's The Light in the Wilderness: A Conductor's Analysis
(2017)
The Light in the Wilderness was the first sacred choral work of renowned jazz legend, Dave Brubeck. At the time of its premier in 1968 he was 47 years old and known only as a jazz pianist. It was the success of this piece ...
Phosphinimide Complexes of Molybdenum: Synthesis, and Reactivity of Metal-Element Multiple Bonds
(2018)
Methods were developed to synthesize new high-oxidation state molybdenum complexes supported by phosphinimide ligands ([R3P=N]-) that incorporate ligands with metal-element multiple bonds. A series of imido, oxido, and ...
A Tale of Two Mesovortices: Analysis of a Simulated Severe MCS Observed By PECAN on 5-6 July 2015
(2017-07)
Understanding and forecasting nocturnal thunderstorms and their hazards remain elusive goals. To this end, an expansive array of fixed and mobile observing systems were deployed in the summer of 2015 for the Plains Elevated ...
Soil-Structure Interaction Studies for Understanding the Behavior of Integral Abutment Bridges
(2013)
Integral Abutment Bridges (IABs) are increasingly being used to eliminate undesirable effects of bridge joints on the long-term performance of bridges. Behavior of abutments in IABs is, however, poorly understood. ...
Effect of Nanoparticles and Solvent Based Emulsion on Heavy Oil Viscosity
(2016-05)
Considering the fact that heavy oil and bitumen constitutes about 70% of world’s total oil resources, it is not surprising that the quest to produce heavy oil has attained industry wide attention. Because of extremely high ...
Tulsa Photovoice: A Participatory Action Research Project
(2012)
The Tulsa PV project involved collaboration among OU-Tulsa School of Community Medicine
(SCM), the Tulsa Area Community Schools Initiative (TACSI), faculty members from the Anne & Henry Zarrow School of Social Work, the ...
A Randomized-Trial Evaluation of the Effect of Whose Future Is It Anyway? on Self-Determination
(Career Development for Exceptional Individuals, 2011-05-01)
Promoting student involvement in planning has become best practice in the field of transition. Research documents the positive impact of such efforts on greater student involvement. Research also suggests that promoting ...
Who lost Iran? : a critical reassessment of U.S. foreign policy towards Iran, 1953-1979 Undergraduate
(2016)
The air was crisp as President Jimmy Carter entered the building. Uncharacteristically cold, even by Iran’s standards. It was New Year’s Eve 1977 and Carter was making his first trip to Iran to continue the long standing ...
Child Care Quality and Foster Care Stability: A Time-to-Event Approach
(2017-12-13)
Early Childcare and Education (ECE) frequently serve as the focus of efforts to improve the well-being of children in foster homes. This study uses archival data to explore the effects of ECE subsidy use, ECE type, and ECE ...
Musical Mannerism: a Recurring Stylistic Phenomenon in Keyboard Variations by J.S. Bach, Beethoven, and Liszt
(2016-08)
ABSTRACT
Mannerism was an artistic style that flourished in the sixteenth century between the High Renaissance and the emergence of the Baroque era. Originating in Rome and Florence in the 1520s, Mannerism eventually ...