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(2013-07-16)Department: EnglishScholarly responses to Thomas Middleton and Thomas Dekker’s 1611 city comedy, The Roaring Girl, usually attend to the play’s captivating depictions of gender anxiety, female eroticism, vocal power, and material consumption. ...
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(Oxford University Press, 1979)Many students of religion suggest that wholeness or the attainment of an integrated self is an especially valuable goal whose attainment marks a moment of religious insight. Theoreticians like Jung, Allport, and Maslow ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2008-08-05)Yeast are an important eukaryotic model system in the study of aging. Replicative age in budding yeast can be quantitatively determined by visualizing chitanous bud scars. The dynamics of the process of growth and division ...
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(The Review of Economics and Statistics, 1991)Abstract-The results of a national survey of smoking risks and smoking behavior are analyzed. Smoking risk perceptions follow the expected patterns given age differences in risk information acquired and differences in ...
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(2018-07-30)Department: Biomedical EngineeringFracture resistance of bone depends on the hierarchical organization of its constituents, primarily the organic matrix, mineral, and water, and as such, requires characterization at multiple length-scales. The extracellular ...
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(2013-08-07)Department: EpidemiologyAge-Period-Cohort and Educational Attainment Effects on HIV Prevalence in Zambian Pregnant Women, 1994 through 2011 Webster Kasongo Dissertation under the direction of Professor Sten H. Vermund Sub-Saharan Africa, where ...
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(2019-07)Background. Rates of influenza hospitalizations differ by age, but few data are available regarding differences in laboratory-confirmed rates among adults aged >= 65 years. Methods. We evaluated age-related differences ...
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(2015-07-27)Department: MathematicsA general model of age-structured population dynamics of early humans is developed and the fundamental properties of its solutions are analyzed. The model is a semilinear partial differential equation with a nonlinear ...
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(William & Mary Law Review, 2016)Discretion is the root source of administrative agency power and influence, but exercising discretion often requires agencies to undergo costly and time-consuming pre-decision assessment programs, such as under the Endangered ...
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(Harvard Law Review, 2012)This Article argues that inter-agency coordination is one of the great challenges of modern governance. It explains why lawmakers frequently assign overlapping and fragmented delegations that require agencies to "share ...
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(Cardozo Law Review, 2011)Separation of powers has a new endeavor. The PCAOB decision makes the validity of good-cause removal protections depend on the separation of adjudicative from policymaking and enforcement functions within the agency. At a ...
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(Michigan State Law Review, 2009)In this short symposium contribution, I take up this invitation to examine the relevance of the agency's policymaking form to its approach to statutory interpretation. The core point I wish to advance is a relatively basic ...
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(2018-07-16)Department: Learning, Teaching and DiversityModeling is the central representational and epistemic practice of science (Giere, 1984; Nersessian, 2008) and likewise an essential practice for K12 science learners (Lehrer, 2009; NRC, 2007, 2012). However, images of ...
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(2009-04-10)Department: Computer ScienceAgile techniques are a promising approach to facilitate the development of large-scale component-based distributed real-time and embedded (DRE) systems. Conventional agile techniques help ensure functional concerns of such ...
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(2011-11-28)Department: Electrical EngineeringDefects that lie at or near the semiconductor-oxide interface of MOS transistors were characterized using 1/f noise and charge pumping measurements. The frequency, gate-voltage, and temperature dependence of the noise were ...
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(2021-07-16)Department: Electrical EngineeringThis thesis focuses on the effects of aging during storage on the irradiation and annealing response of MOS devices with high oxygen vacancy densities in SiO2 gate dielectrics. In this work, effects of ~35 years of aging ...
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The Agitator's Daughter: A Memoir of Four Generations of One Extraordinary African-American Family (Vanderbilt University, 2008-11-11)
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(Vanderbilt University. Blair School of Music, 2010-02-05)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2009-09-23)
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(Infectious Diseases and Therapy, 2019-09)Introduction Agreement between available procalcitonin (PCT) assays is unclear. We sought to compare concordance between Roche and bioMerieux PCT assays using pediatric samples. Methods We evaluated 213 plasma samples from ...