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Effect of Direct Fed Microbials on Concentrations of Glucose and Insulin in Plasma and Animal Performance
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-07-01)
Sixty-two Angus x Hereford heifers were used to determine the effects of feeding direct fed microbials for 8 wk prior to the breeding season on concentrations of insulin and glucose in plasma, animal performance and ...
Characteristics and preparation of alternatively and traditionally certified Oklahoma school principals
(2006-05)
Scope and Method of Study: Quantitative Study with an On-line Survey.
Effects of Corrosion and Vehicular Impact Damage on Ultimate Capacity of Steel Bridge Beams
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-07-01)
Steel bridge beams with corrosion and vehicular impact damage were modeled with finite element analysis. Advanced software was used to investigate buckling capacity, flexural stress distributions in beams with web holes, ...
High School Students' Perspectives of Parental Involvement
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-05-01)
The purpose of this research was to seek out and explore the perspectives that high school students have on parental involvement in their education. Parental involvement is vital to student success, but what do the students ...
Empirical Comparison of Three Existing Methods for Simulating Embers in Computer-generated Fire
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-12-01)
This study compares computer-generated embers using three existing methods. While there exists research related to fire propagation, flame rendering, and smoke generation, there is nothing that discusses embers. This study ...
Cardiovascular Risk Factors in American Indian and African American Women of Child Bearing Age and the Relationship of These Factors to Blood Leptin Concentration, Insulin Resistance and Waist Circumference
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-12-01)
Health disparities and cardiovascular diseases are major concerns in the nation. Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death among American Indian (AI) and African American (AA) women. Leptin concentrations, insulin ...
Genome-wide identification of mammalian defensins and functional analysis of a novel defensin-related peptide
(2006-12)
Scope and Method of Study: The purpose of this study was to identify novel antimicrobial defensins encoded in the genomes of evolutionarily diverse species such as dog, rat, mouse, human and chimpanzee. Our hypothesis was ...
National-Local Interface of Social Control: The Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Winston-Salem Branch of the Black Panther Party
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-07-01)
This study examines the relationship between national social control goals and goal implementation at the local level. National FBI goals shaped local control efforts through predefined categories of intelligence gathering. ...
Implementation of an Ultrasonic Device for the Visually Impaired
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-05-01)
An Implementation of Ultrasonic Detector for Visually Impaired Ultrasonic is defined as any bands above audible band (20 kHz) and up to MHz range, and it is widely used in many fields, such as medical, engineering, and ...
Mutual Exclusion Algorithm Based on Request and Fair Access
(Oklahoma State University, 2006-12-01)
This thesis gives an alternative mutual exclusion algorithm that is based on request and fair access instead of turn taking. The algorithmic details and the implementation of the new mutual exclusion algorithm are given ...