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Antagonistic interactions between Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated from different age groups of cystic fibrosis patients
(2015-04-29)Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic human pathogen affecting cystic fibrosis (CF) patients and immunocompromised individuals contributing significantly to morbidity and mortality. Once infected with P. aeruginosa, ... -
Anthropogenic influence on climate change induced drought in the American Southwest
(2019-05-06)Anthropogenic influence on climate change induced drought in the predominantly arid region of the American Southwest plays a major role in the effects it has over climate, environment, and sustainability. Topics such as ... -
Anxiety - Ahhh
(2019-12-16)Anxiety is an intriguing anomaly of the human body. Without a defined mechanism or set manner of quantifying its magnitude, anxiety and its related disorders provide an intriguing venue for investigation. This paper seeks ... -
Apothesis and essay: Trials and tribulations in a land with forces still unknown lurking in the beyond
(2020-05-08)Dungeons and Dragons is a Table Top Role-Playing Game in which players and a Dungeon Master collaborate to create an adventure and a story in a fantasy setting. In Apothesis, players can play through a fantasy world and ... -
Application of income approach valuation method concerning Oklahoma wind energy projects
(2019-05-06)There are three generally accepted property valuation approaches for wind energy projects: the income approach, market approach, and cost approach. In Oklahoma, counties typically use the cost approach set forth by the ... -
ARCH 5226 and the role of the architectural engineer
(2017-05-09)The primary purpose of this paper is to serve as description of my senior design project culminating my degree in architectural engineering at Oklahoma State University. This studio utilizes the skills gained in this degree ... -
Architectural honors thesis: Finding refuge in the treehouse
(2020-05-05)For this paper, I designed a Community Center for the Pivot organization in OKC. The project design was comprehensive, so I designed the overall building, the exterior spaces, the interior spaces, the basic structural and ... -
Architecture integrative studio project: Spring 2023
(5/5/2023)This project was executed in three phases: Schematic Design, Design Development, and Construction Documents. -
Are Hispanics who have negative attitudes toward law enforcement more likely to have lower levels of trust toward the government?
(2019-03-15)In the past decade, new policies have caused the U.S immigration and customs enforcement to adopt stricter techniques towards undocumented people. These stricter immigration policies have profoundly affected Hispanics' ... -
Are the services provided by the United Way of Payne County partner agencies accessible to Limited English Proficiency (LEP) speakers?
(2018-07-19)A Limited English Proficient (LEP) individual is someone who does not speak English as their primary language and has limited ability to read, speak, write, or understand English. According to Executive Order (EO) 13166, ... -
Argonia Cup 2022: Final presentation
(2022-05-06)The Argonia Cup is a colligate rocketry competition that challenges its participants to design, build, and launch a rocket system capable of carrying a golfball sized payload to 8,000 ft (Above Ground Level) before deploying ... -
Argonia Cup senior capstone competition: Final presentation
(2018-05-02)The goal of this project was to design and develop a rocket that could get a payload golf ball to at least 8,000 AGL and then return it as close to the X on the ground as possible. In order to achieve this goal, we decided ... -
Art of decapitation: Medici power, prestige, and propaganda
(4/27/2023)The martyrdom of the patron saint of Florence, Saint John the Baptist, ensured that a rhetoric of decapitation existed within the city prior even to the establishment of an oligarchic republic in 1382 and the subsequent ... -
Artificial intelligence in healthcare: What to consider
(4/18/2023)Computers have become an everyday part of our lives. One field on the forefront of computer science research is artificial intelligence. Although some people may have fears of artificial intelligence, the technology can ... -
Assay to assess predator avoidance behaviors in tadpoles of the African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis)
(2019-04-29)An animal's behavioral response to various sensory inputs affects survival probability. Aquatic species have a lateral line system that provides information on water wave disturbances through receptor cells called neuromasts. ... -
Assessing predictors of homophobic attitudes in female college students in a socially conservative state
(2017-05-11)Most of the existing literature investigating correlates of homophobic attitudes deals mostly with males. Female homophobic attitudes and their predictors have been studied far less. In order to address this disparity ... -
Assessing the organic composition and mineralogy of the Tipton member shale of the Green River Formation utilizing petrological analysis
(2017-05-11)The objective of this research is to further investigate the resource potential of the Green River Formation (GRF) oil shales by determining the lithological, mineralogical, and organic properties by using hand sample ... -
Assessment of undergraduate student alcohol behaviors by Greek and non-Greek affiliation
(2016-12-08)Drinking patterns in young adults are associated with a variety of risky behaviors with both acute and long-term consequences. Some of the negative consequences associated with binge drinking patterns include suboptimal ... -
Attempted proof of procedure for the preparation of cyclic perarylated oligogermanes (GeAr2)4 with various aryl groups
(2019-04-26)The focus of this study was the proof of procedure for the preparation of 2,5-xylyl (C6H3(CH3)2-) substituted tri-Ar3GeCl, di-Ar2GeCl2 and mono-aryl ArGeCl3 germanes as well as slightly modifying the synthesis to produce ... -
Atwoods Distributing LP: Exterior layout enhancement
(2017-12-08)Atwoods Distributing LP in Enid, Oklahoma, is one of two distribution centers (DC) for ranch and home goods. Both DCs in Enid, OK and in Tyler, Texas, service 60 Atwoods stores in Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, and ...