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(Vanderbilt News Service, 2004-06-09)
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(Instituto di studi storici, Facoltà di scienze politiche, Università degli studi di Milano, 1987)
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2014)As we have moved from an industrial to an information economy, there has been interest in fostering different kinds of skills in American schools. These “twenty-first century” competencies include creativity, innovation, ...
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(2021-08-13)Department: Community Research & ActionPrevious scholarship has examined how adolescents are socialized to address social issues, in addition to cognitive processes that promote different social change behaviors. However, little research has highlighted the ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2014)The Daily 5 is an instructional framework designed to organize the literacy block in early elementary classrooms. The model is grounded entirely in research-based practices for early literacy instruction, and has been ...
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(2011-12-17)Department: HistoryThis dissertation examines the shifts that took place in the cultural and political meanings American citizens attached to their own citizenship at the dawn of urban modernity. Using Chicago as a case study, the dissertation ...
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(2021-08-13)Department: Mechanical EngineeringThe focus of this dissertation is on the advancement of the tools and techniques used in cochlear-implant (CI) electrode array (EA) insertion to enable improved insertions that will lead to superior patient hearing outcomes. ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Peabody College, 2011-05)
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(University of Ottawa Law & Technology Journal, 2008)This Article suggests a path to develop a principled conceptualizat ion for copyright of limitations and exceptions at the international level. The paper argues that, normatively, copyright has always sought to reflect a ...
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(2023-03-15)Department: PsychologyOpportunity gaps emerge even before children begin learning to read, and early-literacy interventions therefore stand to be of greatest benefit early, before disparities become insurmountable. One of the earliest influences ...
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(2016-07-12)Department: AnthropologyThe ongoing public debate over teaching evolution is typically disembodied from the social reality in which it occurs and is framed as a collision of mutually incompatible beliefs—Bible-based creationism vs. naturalistic ...
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(Duke University Press, 1994)
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(Vanderbilt University. Writing Studio, 2009-03-22)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2009)
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(Seattle University Law Review, 2013)In the wake of the financial crisis of 2008-2009, practitioners and theorists in law, finance, and economics are rethinking our theories about how the financial sector influences the real economy. In particular, they are ...
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(2017-07-27)Department: HistoryThis dissertation focuses on the Arains, a lower-status Muslim community of colonial Punjab. I examine the historical construction of the Arains’ ‘caste’ identity and its deployment in the domains of reformist Islam, ...
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(Case Western Reserve Law Review, 2008)Common law nuisance doctrine has the reputation of having provided much of the strength and content of environmental law prior to the rise of federal statutory regimes in the 1970s, but since then has taken a back seat to ...
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(Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities, 2005-12-01)
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(Minnesota Law Review, 2014)It is axiomatic in patent law that an invention must be useful. The utility requirement has been a part of the statutory scheme since the Patent Act of 1790. But what does it mean to be useful? The abstract and imprecise ...
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(George Washington Law Review, 2017)Congressional preemption constitutes perhaps the single greatest threat to state power and to the values served thereby. Given the structural incentives now in place, there is little to deter Congress from preempting state ...