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(Spotlight on Teaching, Religious Studies News, 2008)
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(Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Office of Theology and Worship, 2009-02)
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(Vanderbilt News Service, 2006-01-18)
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(The Disciple, 1986)
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(Christian Century, 1997)
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(AME Church Review, 1993)
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(2008-07-26)Department: ReligionDissertation under the direction of Professor Fernando F. Segovia. </br> <br> This dissertation approaches the Acts of the Apostles from the optic of postcolonial criticism. I argue that the Lukan community struggles to ...
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(2017-08-09)Department: Nursing ScienceHealthcare system factors may pose barriers to living kidney donation. Determining if and how program size, staffing, and organization play roles in live kidney donor outcomes is essential. The aim of this study was to ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2013-04)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2011)I study the real effects of bubbles in a price-settingenvironment. Bubbles cause price dispersion and overinvestment in assets that are overvalued. And when they pop some goods are not sold and capacity is not fully utilized. ...
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(2014-11-26)Department: Cell and Developmental BiologyCerebellar growth and foliation require the Hedgehog-driven proliferation of granule cell precursors (GCPs) in the external granule layer (EGL). However, that increased or extended GCP proliferation generally does not ...
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(2013-12-03)Department: Cancer BiologyInactivation of STK11/LKB1 is one of the most common genetic events in lung cancer, and understanding the cellular phenotypes and molecular pathways altered as a consequence will aid the development of therapeutic strategies ...
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(2017-03-28)Department: Latin American StudiesThe history and significance of the black population in Argentina has only begun to be researched in earnest in the last four decades. This work will focus on mestizaje and blackness in Argentina, analyzing the experiences ...
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(2019-03-25)Department: Spanish and PortugueseDefining the culture produced during the Spanish Transition following the Francoist dictatorship as hedonist and apolitical has become one of the most repeated commonplaces in contemporary Spanish cultural studies. By ...
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(2019-04-12)Department: Leadership and Policy StudiesLobbyists attempt to influence legislation on behalf of their clients. While there is no shortage of research on lobbying and interest groups in political science, few education researchers have examined how lobbyists ...
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(2023-03-29)Department: Biomedical EngineeringOsteoarthritis (OA) is a debilitating and prevalent chronic joint disease. Matrix metalloproteinase 13 (MMP13) is a key driver of OA, as it degrades collagen type 2 (CII), a key structural ECM component of cartilage. CII ...
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(2024-03-25)Department: Leadership & Policy StudiesGeographic college access is inequitable in the United States, yet few studies examine how limited college options constrain students’ college choices and influence attainment. The first chapter of the dissertation examines ...
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(2014-07-23)Department: Community Research and ActionAttracting affluent households and skilled labor has long been a component of local development across U.S. cities. Place attractiveness has, however, taken on a new significance over the past forty years as the diffusion ...
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(2022-10-21)Department: Community Research & ActionIn the sociology of institutions, most scholarship has focused on how institutions influence social action. Increasingly, there is interest in the reciprocal relationship, or at least in actors’ purposive efforts to influence ...