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Analysis of the risk of Japanese Honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica Thunb.) to the state of Oklahoma
(2016-12-08)Invasive species have profound impacts on the wildlife of the habitats they invade. One such invasive that has had an impact on the state of Oklahoma is Japanese Honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica Thunb.). This vine suppresses ... -
Analysis of the role of methyl-accepting chemotaxis proteins and the GGDEF motif in the signal transduction chain of photoactive yellow protein
(4/26/2023)Many bacterial genomes encode photoreceptors which detect illumination and send signal cascades to response-regulated proteins to illicit physiological responses. The Photoactive yellow protein (PYP) is a known photoreceptor ... -
Analysis of the role of RegA in pathogenesis and Ras signaling
(2018-05-09)Dictyostelium discoideum is an excellent eukaryotic model organism for signal transduction research purposes. It is a free-living amoeba, which under nutritional stress utilizes two complex signaling pathways for multicellular ... -
Analysis of three specializations of forensic science
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Analyzing open-mindedness within online political debates
(2015-05-05)This paper lays out a research proposal for investigating open-mindedness in online political settings, through an in-depth analysis of how people disagree with one another in discussion forums attached to online news ... -
Analyzing peer editing in an agricultural communications class
(2016-12-08)In-class peer editing exercises were conducted and assessed throughout the course of an agricultural communications class. Students were asked to edit anonymous press releases and then respond to the question "What are ... -
Analyzing student understanding of linear function concepts after completing basic algebra coursework
(2019-05-06)The purpose of this project is to investigate student understanding of the concept of linear functions after completing basic algebra coursework. Students that were asked to participate have taken basic algebra coursework, ... -
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 ...