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(Vanderbilt University. Writing Studio, 2009-03-22)
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(2003-04-14)Department: PhysicsThe description of the properties of nuclei far from stability presents a big challenge in Nuclear Physics theory. It demands the development of sophisticated algorithms suitable for describing the complex many-body ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2009)The degree to which explicit inflation targets contribute to the success of price stabilization policies has not been conclusively established. To assess the impact of announced inflation targets on the effectiveness of ...
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(2010-04-16)Department: Leadership and Policy StudiesPublic schools have been found to be inefficient in producing education outcomes. Few studies, however, have investigated the sources of inefficiency in education. Lack of accountability is a possible contributing factor. ...
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(PLoS One, 2019)Over the past two decades, a growing cadre of US states has legalized the drug commonly known as “marijuana.” But even as more states legalize the drug, proponents of reform have begun to shun the term “marijuana” in favor ...
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(Vanderbilt Law Review, 2002)Every time a new technology creates legal problems, we face in a particular context the general question of relative institutional competence. Do we turn first to the judiciary, allowing time for a gradual solution derived ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of History, 1997-04-04)
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of History, 2020-04)In 1936, the Republic of Turkey and French-mandate Syria were at odds over the future of a province on the Turkish-Syrian border called the Sanjak of Alexandretta. This thesis explores the Turkish annexation of Alexandretta, ...
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(Florida Law Review, 1996)If the assertions that this essay makes about the Court's "unfair" prosecution-orientation withstand scrutiny,"3 two further conclusions might follow. First, the highest court in the country is so fixated on ensuring that ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2010-01-19)
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(2020-03-27)Department: Medicine, Health, and SocietySense-making (also known as meaning-making) is a process in which human beings participate to make sense of the world around them. This process is often seen after a tragic or cataclysmic event, and social media can document ...
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(2021-10-26)Department: EnglishThe plot of John Milton’s (1608-1674) only masque, Comus (1634, first published as A Masque Presented at Ludlow Castle), revolves around power and sex. The titular character tempts travelers into participating in his nightly ...
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(Kentucky Law Journal, 2013)We examine whether two national newspapers (The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal) provide a realistic representation of sexual harassment in the workplace by comparing media coverage to empirical evidence on ...