Because it would be impossible in a thesis such as this to cover the entire story of expropriation in the detail necessary, this study places emphasis on presenting the all-important background. It is a story of the oil, ...

Farmworker Housing: Theory and design of housing for migrant farm workers in rural Oregon.

Behavioral change frequently accompanies ecological divergence. This study observed C. elegans and C. inopinatus behavior. It is already common knowledge that C. elegans are found in rotting plants all over the world whereas ...

Diabetes is a metabolic disease characterized by the loss of functional pancreatic beta cells. The incidence of diabetes has risen rapidly in recent decades, which has been attributed at least partially to alterations in ...

This dissertation describes research into microbial influences on host signaling in the zebrafish intestine. Vertebrate organisms are consistently exposed to microbes, especially on epithelial tissues that are exposed to ...

This dissertation seeks to unpack how the two dominant images--'bad Gypsies' and 'good Roma'--developed and are mobilized in formal and informal educational institutions in Hungary and Russia and how those are perceived ...

Centering my focus on a detailed translation of the poetry of Bai Juyi's New Yuefu, I will reconstruct the poet's world on the foundation of political allegory found within his verse. Bai Juyi once said that there are four ...

The writer believes that it will be conceded by all who study Oregon's tax history that at no time has a real concerted and whole-hearted attempt been made to unify the state's fiscal system. We have had committees, ...

Sustainable development is becoming a standard goal for many organizations and governments. In North America, local governments are increasingly involved in supporting sustainability efforts whether through funding or ...