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Almost Human
(2013-05-15)When I begin to paint, I am starting a conversation between the surface I paint on and myself. I most often work on a vertical surface, plywood, and depict forms based off of my materials, marks, and thematic explorations. ... -
Altered Expression of Core Circadian Gene Bmal-1 in Cancer-associated Macrophages
(2017-05-30)Circadian rhythms are endogenous time-keeping machines that allow organisms to anticipate and respond to environmental changes. In the past decade, accumulating evidence has pointed at the direct association between circadian ... -
Alternative Education in New Jersey High Schools: An Analysis of Policy and Practice
(2011-02-16)There is no denying it: America has a dropout crisis. According to research, 30 percent of young adults in the United States fail to graduate high school. To combat the dropout crisis, one solution that has been explored ... -
America’s White Whale: The Inescapable Search for an Impossible Identity
(2015-05-12)America’s White Whale: The Inescapable Search for an Impossible Identity is concerned with questions of American identity as explored in American literature. It explores how Sinclair Lewis, Herman Melville, and Mark Twain, ... -
An Uncommon Woman in Federal Law Enforcement
(2018-03-27)For the past few years I have been increasingly interested in working with federal law enforcement agencies, particularly as a Special Agent. However, I have always felt too small and unfit for a rigorous and at times ... -
Anahnu Tannaiot (We Are Reciters): South, Central, West Asian, and North African Jewish Women's Voices as Resistance in Art, Music, and Writing
(2021-06-08)This thesis analyzes modes of expression that form the “voice” of SCWANA (South, Central, West Asian, and North African) Jewish women. By expanding the definition of voice, my study engages with multiple modalities which ... -
Analysis of Interspecific Genital Shape Variation in Watersnakes of the Genus Nerodia and the Potential for Female-driven Species Divergence
(2021-07-03)Genital evolution can be driven by a multitude of selective pressures, including the pressure to avoid harm and hybridizations. Recent studies reveal how rapidly evolving female genital structures may drive speciation under ... -
Analysis of Iron Oxidation in Garnets
(2011-02-16)Abstract The oxidation state of iron indicates the amount of oxygen present when a mineral is formed. If the environment was abundant in oxygen, many of the minerals in the assemblage will contain oxidized iron, Fe3+. If ... -
An Analysis of Radial Cold Spray Nozzles
(2022-07-05)Cold spraying, also known as gas dynamic cold spraying or supersonic particle deposition, is an additive manufacturing technique wherein powder particles are accelerated by a carrier or driving gas passing through a ... -
An Analysis of Regioregular Poly(3-hexylthiophene-2,5-diyl) Using Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy
(2016-07-01)There is a constant push for innovative applications of electronics. The traditional materials used to construct these devices, such as inorganic silicon, are expensive and brittle. Semiconducting conjugated polymers ... -
Analysis Of The Crested And Gargoyle Geckos' Locomotion And Toepad Activity On Horizontal And Vertical Poles Of Varying Thickness
(2016-07-01)Various morphological traits and behaviors have evolved to facilitate a gecko's ability to climb vertically. The gecko relies on the structural elements of its toepads to maximize adhesive force and enable easy release ... -
An Analysis of the Discourse of Internet Trolling: A Case Study of Reddit.com
(2012-07-02)With the proliferation of social media and community discussion and forum websites, interest in understanding and explaining communication on the Internet (with an emphasis on language-based communication) is on the rise. ... -
Analysis of the RNA-binding properties of Hfq proteins from the bacteria Escherichia coli, Listeria monocytogenes, and Caulobacter crescentus
(2018-06-28)Bacterial small, noncoding (s)RNAs play important roles in post-transcriptional gene regulation through complementary base-pairing interactions with target messenger (m)RNA molecules,. Many sRNAs rely on protein partners ... -
Analyzing Impacts of Multiple Environmental Variables on Minuca pugnax Behavioral Thermoregulation
(2021-07-03)The salt marsh dwelling fiddler crab Minuca pugnax is an intertidal ectotherm that navigates an environmentally variable habitat through using burrows for behavioral thermoregulation. Behavioral thermoregulation in fiddler ... -
Analyzing Social Movement Theory and Sport: Exploring the Presence of Athlete Activism in Brazil and the United States
(2019-07-01)The relationship between athletes and activism is ubiquitous in United States (US) history. I became curious as to how this relationship operates in other countries. Comparing US athlete activism to Brazil athlete activism ... -
Analyzing the Summertime Hunger Paradox: How We Can Improve the USDA’s Summer Meals Program for U.S. Children from Low-Income Households
(2015-07-07)This study examines regular access to healthy food in summertime as a social determinant of health affecting children in the United States. Through a close study of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)’s ... -
Anne Conway's Intellectual Neighborhood
(2013-06-20)Anne Conway (1631-1679) fits into standard narratives of seventeenth-century natural philosophy only as a footnote, that rare example of a well-documented educated woman. The focus placed on print publication by the history ... -
The Antecedents and Outcomes of Self-Regulation in Early Childhood
(2013-07-01)Interpersonal success requires effective self-regulation. Thus, researchers must discern the developmental origins of self-regulation, in addition to understanding the impact of self-regulation on later social competence. ... -
Anti-Poverty Effect of Legal Aid
(2018-03-27)What comes to mind when one wants to eliminate poverty in the United States? Education? Healthcare? Job Training? There are many possible solutions, but one that is often overlooked is access to legal services. When one ...