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Developments in Viennese operetta in Johann Strauss, Franz Lehár, and Robert Stolz.
(2009-08-24)The first immensely popular composer of Viennese operetta was Johann Strauss. Later composers, including Franz Lehár and Robert Stolz, became famous and wealthy for continuing the traditions of the genre as codified by ... -
Diagrams and reduced decompositions for cominuscule flag varieties and affine Grassmannians.
(2010-06-23)We develop a system of canonical reduced decompositions of minimal coset representatives of quotients corresponding to cominuscule flag varieties and affine Grassmannians. This canonical decomposition allows, in the first ... -
Diamonds and denim : a case study of large-scale western art exhibitions and sales as museum fundraising opportunities.
(2012-08-08)This project will discuss the varying styles and similarities of large-scale exhibitions and sales within museums specializing in the art of the American West, primarily focused on the Western Artists of America Show and ... -
A DICOM Viewer Plugin to Aid Diagnosis of Ligamentous Injuries of the Occipital Cervical Complex
(2012-05-02)Large magnitude deceleration of the human body, such as that experienced in an automobile accident, has the potential to cause whiplash in the neck. The ligaments in the occipital-cervical complex, or OCC, of the neck may ... -
Differences in parental involvement typologies among Baby Boomers, Generation X, and Generation Y parents : a study of select bay area region of Houston elementary schools.
(2011-01-05)The purpose of this study was to determine whether differences existed among generations (Baby Boomers, Generation X, and Generation Y) regarding the levels of parental involvement within each of these generations. Also ... -
Differences in self-efficacy and global-mindedness between short-term and semester-long study abroad participants of selected Christian universities.
(2006-05-28)It has been suggested that the human experience is an increasingly globalized one in which people have multiple cross-cultural exchanges or interactions. Given the growing the global interdependence and awareness of common ... -
A different kind of reservation : Waco's red-light district revisited.
(, 2018-01-22)Similar to other American cities after the Civil War, Waco, Texas, maintained a large red-light district. Commercialized sex boomed in Waco, as hundreds of itinerant prostitutes lived among working-class minorities, plying ... -
The differential effects of Protestant fundamentalism on female and male environmental cooperation.
(2014-11-13)A number of recent studies indicate that Protestant fundamentalism is associated with lower levels of generalized trust. In this paper, we ask: What are the implications of fundamentalists’ lower trust levels? We focus ... -
The differential role of impulsivity, neuroticism, and negative affect within and across scores on measures of behavioral addiction and substance abuse.
(, 2013-09-24)Behavioral addictions (BAs) are generally characterized as excessive behaviors (not involving psychoactive substance use) that produce short-term rewards and persist despite adverse consequences or attempts to control ... -
Digital Imaging and Analysis of Dusty Plasmas
(Advances in Space Research, 2004)Dust particles immersed within a plasma environment, such as those found in planetary rings or cometary environments, will acquire an electric charge. If the ratio of interparticle potential energy to average kinetic energy ... -
Digital Projects Group (Library Cabinet Meeting)
(2013-01-21)A presentation given by Darryl Stuhr at the Library Cabinet meeting on 2013-01-15. Presentation includes group name change from Digitization to Digital, projects update and upcoming projects, and project tracking. -
The dilemma of justice: how religion influences the political environment of post-1948 Israel and Palestine.
(2006-05-27)This thesis examines the historical context, ideological traditions, and structures of power that have animated relations between Israeli Jews and Arab Palestinians during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Cognizant ... -
Dipole-dipole interactions of charged magnetic grains
(IEEE, 2010-04)The interaction between dust grains is an important process in fields as diverse as planetesimal formation or the plasma processing of silicon wafers into computer chips. This interaction depends in large part on the ... -
Directing Arthur Miller's All my sons.
(2008-06-09)This thesis is a record of the Fall 2007 production of Arthur Miller’s play, All My Sons, as directed by Graham Northrup. Chapter One seeks to contextualize the play by presenting a brief professional biography of Miller ... -
Directing, producing, and co-writing the short film, The Gorilla.
(2016-11-08)This thesis details the journey of co-writing, producing and directing the short film, The Gorilla. In addition to the documented events, it will also explore the difficulties in making a comedic film, and the choices ... -
A director's approach to Anton Chekhov's "The Seagull".
(2010-10-08)This thesis examines the production process of the 2010 Baylor University Theatre production of Anton Chekhov's The Seagull from the perspective of the director. This production highlighted the themes of art, love, and ... -
A director's approach to Donald Margulies's Shipwrecked! an entertainment--the amazing adventures of Louis de Rougemont (as told by himself).
(, 2014-06-11)Donald Margulies's meta-theatrical script presents an imagined performance by the real-life 19th-century figure Louis de Rougemont, a man made famous by his memoir detailing his adventures at sea and while shipwrecked on ... -
A director's approach to Euripides' Hecuba.
(, 2013-09-16)This thesis explores a production of Euripides’ Hecuba as it was directed by Christopher Peck. Chapter One articulates a unique Euripidean dramatic structure to demonstrate the contemporary viability of Euripides’ play. ... -
A director's approach to Garson Kanin's Born Yesterday.
(, 2013-09-16)Garson Kanin’s 1945 play, Born Yesterday, depicts the transformation of a former chorus girl from an ignorant young “lady” into an educated and cultured “woman”. A Director’s Approach to Garson Kanin’s Born Yesterday ... -
A director's approach to Jamie Pachino's Waving goodbye.
(2006-12-11)This thesis provides an in-depth analysis of Jamie Pachino's play, Waving Goodbye, followed by a detailed description of Daniel Inouye's directorial approach to the work in Baylor University’s production which ran from ...