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HALL, HILARY BROOKE. Two Step. (Under the direction of Dr. Thomas Lisk)
Two Step is a collection of seven previously unpublished short stories that capture the mood and mystery of a single moment in time.
Two Step reveals the tension between love and contempt in the relationship of a newly married couple.
In Something Borrowed a conflict between a mother and daughter is introduced after t....
By Hilary Brooke Hall-English-NCSU-masters-2003-11-07
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| Service engagements arise commonly in business and scientific computing. A service engagement is characterized by autonomous parties coming together in a contractual arrangement to share resources or carry out tasks for one another. The autonomy of the participants is key, meaning that there is no unique locus for policy application. Yet, autonomy is not properly treated by current approaches for ....
By Yathiraj Bhat Udupi-Computer Science-NCSU-doctoral-2008-03-28
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| Text categorization to automatically assign documents into the appropriate pre-defined category or categories is essential to facilitating the retrieval of desired documents efficiently and effectively from a huge text depository, e.g., the world-wide web. Most techniques, however, suffer from the feature selection problem and the vocabulary mismatch problem. A few research works have addressed on....
By 劉曉雯-資訊管理學系研究所-國立中山大學-碩士-2007-02-14
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| Abstract This is a study of translation problems encountered during the translation of the article “Football, Identity, Place: The Emergence of Rugby Football in Brisbane” by Peter Horton. Focus is directed at two different types of translation problems. One of them concerns the cultural differences between the readers of Horton’s text and the translated text. Swedish readers are rather unac....
By Jansson Ulla----2008-05-16
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| 隨著數位化時代的來臨與日新月異的科技，資訊急速爆增的情況下，越來越多的文件與資料充斥，傳統資訊檢索技術無法有效地幫助使用者了解和分析大量的文件資料，然而文件中極可能隱藏著許多有用的寶貴知識，人類開始渴望能藉由電腦強大的運算技術，使電腦了解文件內容，進而解讀文件，甚至....
By 曾敬峰-營建工程系-國立臺灣科技大學-碩士-2006-07-27
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| This thesis is concerned with the material nature of the text in Borges’ short stories. The context of this study stems from Borges’ gravitation towards the use of textual references, his quest for the “original,” and his view of literature and reading as exercises of re-creation. In each of Borges’ works, lies an object that encapsulates the essence of the story, and that fi....
By Nashieli Marcano-Spanish-Bowling Green State University / OhioLINK-masters-0000-00-00
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| This study of student compositions considers that there are more forms of text than traditional words, sentences and paragraphs of traditional printed text. The participants in this study created multimodal compositions about their communities using photographic text and musical text together with traditional printed text as a way to discuss their notions of community. The students wrote about the....
By Mandy Beth Smith-Educational Theory and Practice-Ohio State University / OhioLINK-doctoral-0000-00-00
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| The impact of online text exchanges and the client-therapist alliance was compared to previously published means and standard deviations on face-to-face therapy. Further, the text exchanges of 4 participant factors found significant in the face-to-face therapy literature was investigated using mixed modeling analytic techniques. During 3 years of recruitment, 30 therapists and clients were drawn f....
By D'Arcy James Reynolds-Psychology-Miami University / OhioLINK-doctoral-2009-07-23
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| The Engagement and Impact of Relational Maintenance Behaviors in African-American Dual-Career Couples
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Virginia Hamlin-Jones
Department of Family and Child Development
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Using individual and couple interviews, this qualitative
work examined relational maintenance behaviors of 13
African-American dual-career couples. Findings reveal
that study participants employed a variety of routine and....
By Virginia Hamlin-Jones-Family and Child Development-VT-doctoral-1998-05-04
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study investigated the perceptions of
Chief Financial Officers and primary Distance Education Administrators on
economic and institutional decision-making factors influencing institutional
involvement in distance education, and the economic readiness criteria and busines....
By Miriam E. Guthrie-Teaching and Learning-VT-doctoral-2003-03-27
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By Kim-hung Kwong-Geography-University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong)-master's-0000-00-00
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This thesis aims to explore the “difficult” nature of Peter Handke’s prose with special attention to the author’s principle of “Langsamkeit.” Operating according to this principle, the author aims to slow down the reading process and resist the reader’s tendency to “devour” the text: a practice which often frustrates readers. Related to this aim is Handke....
By Margaret H Jones-German-Bowling Green State University / OhioLINK-masters-0000-00-00
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