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(University of Oregon, 2019-04-30)This study explores the provisions of the United States Internal Revenue Services’ Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) and its demands to increase disclosure and transparency pertaining to the financial data of ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-04-30)Despite a preoccupation with the concepts of land and rent during initial historical cycles of colonization and capital expansion, today’s Western philosophers neglect the importance of land, preferring the generic ontologies ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-04-30)An extensive body of literature supports the clinical utility and feasibility of client-centric goal-setting techniques in neurorehabilitation. However, such techniques are seldom used and difficult to adopt in mainstream ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-04-30)This study evaluated the predictive and concurrent validity of the Tiered Fidelity Inventory (TFI). Structural equation modeling was applied to test the associations between the TFI and student outcomes. First, a total of ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-04-30)Analogical reasoning is a foundational skill necessary for enabling learners to draw inferences about new experiences, to transfer learning across contexts, and to make abstractions based on relevant information from daily ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-04-30)Studying the microbiome in natural populations could improve our understanding of the biological factors that influence microbiome variation. If host genetic variation is important in microbiota assembly, then understanding ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-04-30)Predicting and verifying the tunable optical properties of metal nanostructures is central to designing materials optimized for specific applications. Chemically- deposited nanostructures have been well-studied near the ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-04-30)Aqueous anions play an important role in our world, and the ability to continuously measure them provides both environmental and health benefits. Chemically-sensitive field effect transistors (ChemFETs) are becoming ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-04-30)Power consumption is widely regarded as one of the biggest challenges to reaching the next generation of high performance computing (HPC). On future supercomputers, power will be a limited resource. This constraint will ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-04-30)Climate change is a persistent and growing threat to the well-being of both humans and nonhuman species, and little action has been taken to halt it. It is imperative the public gains a sufficient level of climate change ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-04-30)Colloidal metal oxide nanocrystals have tremendous potential to solve some of the world’s biggest problems in energy storage and harvesting, medicine, catalysis, electronics, and information technology. Colloidal metal ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-04-30)Cosmic Lotus, Rising is a seventeen-minute, multi-movement experimental intercultural work for North Indian tabla and a fourteen-instrument chamber ensemble. This piece integrates playing styles from cosmopolitan classical ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-04-30)In this dissertation, I analyze climate change as a collective action problem. Decades of consistent policy and indeed institutional failure suggest that climate change cannot be managed top-down by experts and politicians ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-04-30)The first direct detection of gravitational waves in 2015, and the multiple detections that followed ushered in the era of gravitational-wave astronomy. With these developments, the focus of the gravitational-wave community ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-04-30)A central question in evolutionary biology is how organisms evolve highly derived and novel morphologies. More specifically, what changes to conserved developmental genes lead to the evolution of divergent morphologies? ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-04-30)Population projections indicate that China will be the most rapidly aging country in the world in the near future. To meet the challenge of providing eldercare in a context of shrinking family sizes––where children are no ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-04-30)This dissertation examines humor as a situated practice of reappropriation and transformation undertaken by a subject within a social world. I bring together insights from humor studies, philosophy of humor, and feminist ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-04-30)The continuing channel modification and change in the course of the River Kosi have got a greater implication on the geomorphic evolution processes within its megafan surface. A considerable portion of the land in Kosi ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-04-30)Focusing on the context of post-uprising Tunisia and using a gender lens, I explore gender and body politics through embodied social protest. I examine the post-uprising constitutional and decision-making processes as well ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-04-30)In intensive care units, most patients are usually in critical conditions which require physicians to make immediate diagnosis and treatments. However, not every patient could get the best treatment because it highly related ...