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A three-dimensional computational fluid dynamics model for flow through porous media.
(2011)
This thesis covers the development of a model for fluid flow which incorporates computational fluid dynamics simulations using three-dimensional planar porous media networks. Porous media are introduced along with applications ...
Life in a doorway.
(2012)
Life in a Doorway is a story about Brianna Fairchild who is a senior graduating from high school. The week before graduation her twin brother Hayden dies in a tragic accident at the school. Brianna, who was estranged from ...
A replication, evaluation, and criticism of unconscious thought theory.
(2014)
Modern social psychology has incorporated into the literature a number of theories and effects that were highly counter-intuitive at the time they were introduced, yet have formed a body of literature claiming to demonstrate ...
The pop-up principle.
(2014)
This collection of short stories follows the conventions of postmodern literary fiction, and features conflicts between middle-class family members who predominantly live in Texas and Oklahoma. My main objective in this ...
Defensive reactions to masculinity threat.
(2012)
Compensatory behavior are defined as behaviors that are intended to make up for a perceived lack of competency in a particular area. The present studies investigated how men compensate for perceived masculinity threats. ...
Politics and production control : American farmers and the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938.
(2011)
Throughout the 1930s, the Roosevelt administration enacted numerous federal programs under the umbrella of the New Deal; among these was a series of agriculture regulations designed improve the plight of the American farmer. ...
Whist, quadrilles and social hierarchy : Pride and prejudice as a game.
(2012)
Jane Austen begins her novel Pride and prejudice by informing readers that what they are about to read is a story about competition. Throughout the novel, Austen's audience becomes aware of the elements of competition in ...
A view of the hallway : spectatorship and the trandsgender character
(2012)
This thesis aims to reevaluate theories of the spectatorial gaze in light of films that feature transgender characters. Such theories, in particular those of Laura Mulvey, Mary Ann Doane, and Teresa de Lauretis, rely on ...
Divided we fall : Cherokee sovereignty and the cost of factionalism, 1927-1906.
(2010)
As a tribe, the Cherokees interacted with Europeans early in American history. From initial contact, tribal sovereignty became an issue during trade and land negotiations. The tribe began with full autonomy that required ...
Advancing the sustainability of letterpress print production in the 21st century.
(2015)
During the 21st century, letterpress printing saw the start of a revival in its use as a craft. Graphic designers and artists as well as the institutions that taught them are supporting and adopting this antiquated printing ...