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(Vanderbilt News Service, 2007-10-03)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2017-04-26)This project analyses the Jacobite Rising of 1745 in an international context. In particular, the thesis looks at French involvement and promises of support for the Jacobites both before and throughout the first months of ...
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(2020-03-31)Department: Leadership & Policy StudiesI plan to format my dissertation in the style of publishable piece that is focused on student outcomes of service-learning with a major emphasis on its effects on altering students’ negative stereotypes. I will draw from ...
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(2021-05-17)Department: Microbe-Host InteractionsInfection remains a common and deadly risk for vulnerable patients due to rising antibiotic resistance, aging populations, and increasingly complex medical care. Prophylactic immunomodulation that bolsters host immunity ...
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(2010-04-20)Department: Cancer BiologyThe major goal of this thesis is to examine the role of beta1 integrin in kidney development. Our results indicate that beta1 integrin is necessary for ureteric bud branching morphogenesis and maintenance of collecting ...
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(1860-01-01)
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(Northwestern University Law Review, 2014)The SEC’s new whistleblower bounty program has provoked significant controversy. That controversy has centered on the failure of the implementing rules to make internal reporting through corporate compliance departments a ...
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(University of Illinois Law Review, 1999)Legal scholars have developed two dominant theories of litigation behavior: the Economic Theory of Suit and Settlement,which is based on expected utility theory, and the Framing Theory of Litigation, which is based on ...
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(2019-05-07)Department: PsychologyIndividuals with schizophrenia (ISZ) are among the most socially isolated and stigmatized individuals in our society. Mounting evidence suggests powerful detrimental effects of loneliness as a result of dissonance between ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2008-07-03)
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(2020-07-24)Department: SociologyThis dissertation challenges dominant understandings of social memory as a unified product generated through conflict between competing ideologies. Rather, multiple representations of a given past can comingle in a seemingly ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of History, 2012-04)
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(Oklahoma Law Review, 1994)This article examines small-town murder in Johnson County, Kansas, from 1880 to 1939. While providing lurid details of the murders committed over a sixty-year period in the county's small towns and villages, this article ...
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Between the horny and holy: womanist sexual ethics and the cultural productions of "No More Sheets". (2010-04-17)Department: ReligionThis dissertation utilizes a womanist cultural analysis to evaluate religious media and its implications for black women’s sexual decision-making. The dissertation offers a constructive womanist sexual ethics that uses ...
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(Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities, 2007-10-25)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2011-06-17)Stacey Kendrick is joined by Dietetic Interns Lindsay Smith and Sarah Lewis to discuss some of the common pitfalls of the beverage we consume. Get suggestions for some healthier drink options and hear about the blind taste ...
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(2021-08-12)This quality improvement study was designed to explore the experiences of first-generation college students of color who participate in All-In Milwaukee’s comprehensive college completion and career placement program. The ...
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(New York University Law Review, 2003)This Article argues that efforts to square the administrative state with the constitutional structure have become too fixated on the concern for political accountability. As a result, those efforts have overlooked an ...
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(Minnesota Law Review, 1999)We knew, of course, that we were treading on dangerous ground in challenging radical multiculturalism. In writing Beyond All Reason we argued that the radicals' postmodern theories conflict deeply with their own laudable ...