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Folklore motifs in persuasive gender writings: An interrogation.
(2000)
One of the difficulties faced by modern gender writers and scholars stems from the fact that modern conventions of what constitute valid modes of rhetoric and reasoning and valid scientific and scholarly paradigms were ...
Sex and the political process: An analysis of sex stereotypes in 1998 senatorial and gubernatorial campaigns.
(2000)
By triangulating quantitative content analysis of political ads and newspaper coverage with qualitative interviews of political candidates significant and interesting results are revealed concerning candidates, stereotypes, ...
The shaping of a Creek (Muscogee) homeland in Indian territory, 1828--1907.
(2000)
Federal authorities removed the Creek (Muscogee) Nation from Alabama and Georgia to Indian Territory (Oklahoma) beginning in 1828. By the time of statehood in 1907, the Creek had shaped a new homeland in a ten-county area ...
Seymour Barab's "Songs of Perfect Propriety, Volumes I and II": The relationship between Barab's music and words by Dorothy Parker.
(2000)
With Songs of Perfect Propriety, Seymour Barab has offered singers, especially female ones, a chance to express themselves more personally through his music and the words of Dorothy Parker, an opportunity not often given ...
Digital signal processing on the unit sphere via a Ramanujan set of rotations and planar wavelets.
(2000)
We give a sufficient condition for a zonal function to be a strictly positive definite. A major result of this thesis is that we have proven Shreiner's result as a consequence of a more general representation-theoretic ...
Culture, politics and television: A cross-cultural comparative study of Korean and United States televised presidential debates.
(2000)
This dissertation treats televised presidential debates as a mirror of culture. However, the study sees the televised presidential debate as a traditionally Western or American political event. The televised presidential ...
Volunteers in our classrooms: Their beliefs about literacy and literacy learning.
(2000)
This study illustrates a range of beliefs about literacy and literacy learning. Schools who would make use of these volunteers need to be aware that when they ask an untrained volunteer to complement classroom instruction ...
A fixed-bed catalytic microreactor with repetitive injection gas chromatographic/mass spectrometric analysis.
(2000)
The work presented here describes the development of a fixed bed catalytic microreactor capable of repetitive injection gas chromatographic analysis of microreactor effluent. The design of our fixed bed microreactor ...
Self-knowledge and moral virtue.
(2000)
The claim that virtue requires self-knowledge may seem banal, but it has been challenged by recent claims that certain virtues, such as modesty, require ignorance of self and that self-deceived persons are both happier and ...
Education Leadership Oklahoma: State support for National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Certification.
(2000)
The data revealed that there were no significant differences between the subgroups in the ELO components. There were some differences, however, in the perceptions of the activities that were important in each of the ...