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From farm to market : digitizing the Confederate Reunion Grounds collection for public access.
(2013-09-16)This graduate project was completed at the Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site in Mexia, Texas, over the course of six months in 2012. The project included inventorying, cataloging, rehousing, digitizing, and ... -
From nature to virtue : moral formation and community in novels by Charlotte Yonge and Elizabeth Gaskell.
(2009-08-26)This thesis explores how novels by Charlotte Yonge and Elizabeth Gaskell contest popular Victorian assumptions that moral influence stems from maternal nature. By offering virtue as the true source of moral influence, these ... -
From Neo-orthodox theology to rationalistic deism : a study of the religious influences on the development of John Rawls's political philosophy.
(, 2013-05-15)The purpose of this dissertation is to demonstrate that John Rawls’s early religious beliefs guided the development of his later political philosophy. By first analyzing A Brief Inquiry into the Meaning of Sin & Faith, I ... -
From private collection to public exhibit : designing a Native American Exhibit at the Houston Museum of Natural Science.
(2014-09-05)The project, From Private Collection to Public Exhibit, involved evaluating a large collection of Native American artifacts at the Houston Museum of Natural Science and using those artifacts to create an object-based ... -
From separationism to theocracy : how the domestic relationship between religion and state conditions the salience of religion in foreign policy.
(, 2013-09-24)The study of international politics has undergone a profound re-consideration of disciplinary assumptions about religion since the end of the Cold War. From Samuel Huntington’s Clash of Civilizations to Peter Berger’s ... -
From the Personal to the Political: How the Perception of Women Affects Relations between the United States and Middle East
(2016-08-11)Conflict between the United States and the Middle East has been ongoing since the end of World War II. There are legitimate political grievances between the two regions, but a great deal of animosity can be attributed to ... -
From their eyes : a deeper analysis of career and technical education during secondary school.
(2015-07-16)The focus of this study was to gather the viewpoints and perspectives from secondary students currently enrolled in career and technical education (CTE). The use of a focus group and surveys were the main mediums of data ... -
From violence to voting : toward an Islamist theory of moderation.
(, 2011-09-14)Moderation theory posits that inclusion in the political process will lead extremist parties to abandon violence and play by the rules of the political game. Despite voluminous literature on the subject, relatively little ... -
From vision to verity : the Mayborn Museum Complex Oral History Project.
(2014-01-28)The Mayborn Museum Complex Oral History Project documents the capital campaign, design, construction and formal dedication in 2004 of the Mayborn Museum Complex at Baylor University through the use of oral history interviews. ... -
Frontal cortical asymmetry and impulsive aggression.
(, 2011-12-19)The present study uses individuals who display impulsive aggressive outbursts and measures resting frontal cortical activity. Impulsive aggression (IA) is described as a reactive or emotionally charged aggressive response ... -
Frontal lobe asymmetry and impulsive aggression : a reinforcement sensitivity study.
(, 2014-01-28)The current study compared impulsive aggressive individuals and nonaggressive controls using frontal cortical EEG activity. Impulsive aggression is a reactive or emotionally charged violent response characterized by a ... -
Fueling advances in ultra performance liquid chromatography – and ion mobility – mass spectrometry as platforms for x-omic analyses.
(, 2012-08-08)Analysis of x-omics samples presents a significant challenge to analytical chemists. The complexity and diversity of x-omics samples make it difficult to determine or develop the right analytical approach. This dissertation ... -
The functional analysis of NPXY motif in β integrin in vivo.
(2009-03-31)NPXY (Asn-Pro-X-Tyr) is a conserved tyrosine phosphorylation motif that binds to PTB (phospho-tyrosine binding) domain of other protein. Integrins, a heterodimeric cell surface receptor for extracellular matrix (ECM), ... -
A functional approach to positive solutions of boundary value problems.
(2007-05-23)We apply a well-known fixed point theorem to guarantee the existence of a positive solution and bounds for solutions for second, third, fourth, and nth order families of boundary value problems. We begin by characterizing ... -
Functional behavior assessment : increasing pre-service general education teachers' self-efficacy in managing classroom behavior.
(, 2014-09-05)A quasi-experimental design was conducted to examine differences in perceived self-efficacy of pre-service general education teachers towards classroom behavior management before and after instruction in functional behavior ... -
The Functional Hardware Design Language
(2009-10-28)The Functional Hardware Design Language is an expandable language that is designed to make it easy to specify gate-level. FHDL currently supports the specification of gates, high-level functional blocks, state machines, ... -
Functional roles of arg-vasopressin and oxytocin on cellular excitability in neurons of the rat lateral amygdala.
(2008-04-15)The amygdala is a critical part of the limbic system with important roles in social behavior. Abnormal activity in the lateral amygdala nucleus (LA) has been implicated in several disorders, including autism spectrum ... -
Functionalized Benzosuberene Analogues as Potential Vascular Disrupting Agents
(2012-05-07)Functionalized benzosuberene analogues represent an emerging class of anticancer agents that are inspired, in part, by combretastatin A-4 (CA4), a natural product found in bark extracts from Combretum caffrum, an African ... -
Functions of film music and sound within a genre: the revenge western.
(2007-02-14)The music of two scenes from four revenge westerns made between 1956 and 2001 is analyzed for generic similarities possibly shared between the films. The thesis looks at how four directors and composers set similar dramatic ... -
Functions to Expand a PostgreSQL Database
(2009-12-16)This is a set of functions to expand a PostgreSQL database via functions which analyze and manipulate graphs. The functions are internal, written in c. The import/export functions (using GraphML) are written in Java.