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(University of Oregon, 2016-10-27)The Japanese imperfective aspect marker –teiru is one of the most widely researched tense/aspect markers because of its multiple semantic functions. It has been claimed that the –teiru form can describe two main aspectual ...
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(University of Oregon, 2016-11-21)To determine how Pacific Northwest prairies are influenced by local site factors versus. regional climate, we studied the reproduction, plant size, and density of sixteen natural populations of four perennial forb species ...
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(University of Oregon, 2024)Farmed animals are both the largest group of victims in our legal system and the least represented. Every year, the American animal agricultural industry kills more than eight billion farm animals, emits about 345 million ...
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(University of Oregon, 2015-08-18)Much of contemporary mainstream political philosophy operates under the assumption that if reasonable people deliberate about matters of basic justice in the right conditions, agreement will emerge. This assumption implies ...
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(University of Oregon, 2021-11-23)Purpose: For at least 50 years, significant mental health disparities between people of color and White Americans have existed. There has been minimal movement in decreasing mental health disparities, particularly among ...
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(University of Oregon, 2020-02-27)Microbes routinely face the challenge of acquiring territory and resources on wet surfaces. Cells move in large groups inside thin, surface bound water layers, often achieving speeds of 30 µm/s within this environment, ...
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(University of Oregon, 2018-09-06)THESIS ABSTRACT Svetlana R. Osadchuk Master of Arts Russian, and East European, and Eurasian Studies Program June 2018 Title: The Physiology of Literature: A.A. Ukhtomskii and The Principle of The Dominant Russian ...
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(University of Oregon, 2023)This thesis focuses on the decision-making processes that go into a city or region hosting mega-sporting events, such as the Olympics or World Cup, as well as the legacies they leave behind when these events ultimately ...
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The Poetics of Affirmative Fatalism: Life, Death, and Meaning-Making in Goethe, Nietzsche, and Hesse (University of Oregon, 2018-04-10)The fundamental role that tragedy has played in the development of European philosophy and, by extension, psychology, has in part been due to its inextricability from an understanding of human life, facilitating its many ...
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(University of Oregon, 2022)Modern research has revealed one of the greatest public health crises in the United States: the epidemic of toxic stress in childhood. Physicians have found that significant exposure to toxic stress through Adverse Childhood ...
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(University of Oregon, 2016-11-21)The concept of “national security” has been an essential part of the political lexicon of the United States since the aftermath of World War II. Although it could be said that security in one way or another has always been ...
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(University of Oregon, 2018-03)Scholars in the field of Oceanic archeology and anthropology have radically altered the accepted narrative of human habitation of the Polynesian islands in recent years, emphasizing a rapid expansion of territory along ...
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(University of Oregon, 2024)Food is both a uniting and separating force. It unites people under certain traditions and cultures and creates a collective understanding and community with food as its symbolic center. In this thesis, I am interested in ...
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The Power of America’s Most Watched Show: How Entertainment Television Can Change Social Behaviors (University of Oregon, 2018-06)This thesis examines the effects entertainment television can have on audiences beyond simply making them laugh, scream, or cry. In an era where the public has become increasingly untrustworthy of traditional broadcast ...
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(University of Oregon, 2021)Memorialization is a tool of transitional justice that utilizes the power of memory to recognize a society’s painful history to cultivate a new understanding of past and present injustices. In post-war Bosnia and Herzegovina, ...
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(University of Oregon, 2022-10-26)In this thesis, I examine how the patriotic songs found in the FAK songbook helped maintain the continued imposition of apartheid. During the start of the 20th century the FAK aimed to solve the ‘poor white problem’ by ...
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(University of Oregon, 2016-10-27)This manuscript synthesizes the importance of the alphabetic principles of reading, building blocks of teaching reading, indicators of early reading success, and curriculum-based measures (CBM) within the Response to ...
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(University of Oregon, 2017)Studies are emerging across the United States indicating that college students experience food insecurity—the limited or uncertain availability of nutritionally adequate and safe foods needed to live a healthy and active ...
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(University of Oregon, 2019-01-11)This dissertation is an examination of US-Guatemalan relations during the 1960's. At that time, the United States was promoting a major developmental program throughout Latin America: The Alliance for Progress. A "Marshall ...
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(University of Oregon, 2017-09-06)Feminist scholarship concerning fairy tales is too limited. While relationships between male and female characters have been explored extensively, this thesis focuses on masculinity as it is performed in interactions between ...
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