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W. B. Yeats and Folklore: The Search for an Irish Identity
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Wafer-Level Testing and Test Planning for Integrated Circuits
(2008-05-07)The relentless scaling of semiconductor devices and high integration levels have lead to a steady increase in the cost of manufacturing test for integrated circuits (ICs). The higher test cost leads to an increase in the ... -
Wages of Righteousness: The Economy of Heaven in the Gospel According to Matthew
(2012)In comparison to Mark and Luke, Matthew's Gospel contains a striking preponderance of economic imagery, especially in passages dealing with sin, righteousness, and divine recompense. This cluster of economic terms is found ... -
Wake Turbulence of the 2017 Qatar-GCC Diplomatic Crisis
(2019)The international linkages between autocratic regimes have gained increasing attention in recent years but remain poorly understood. This literature is often limited by a selective focus on a specific set of international ... -
Wal-Mart's Supply Chain Greenhouse Gas Analysis
(2007-12-07)As part of Wal-Mart’s Sustainability 360 initiative, the company seeks to find and eliminate greenhouse gases (GHGs) in its products. Wal-Mart plans to engage its supply chain in a product-level analysis of GHGs. Ultimately, ... -
Wal-Mart, Retail Supremacy, and the Relevance of Political Economy: The Intermestic Challenge of Contemporary Research (Academic, Agitational, and Constructive)
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Walking a Fine Line
(2006-12)In this essay, I examine the social disparity between the genders at Duke University, focusing on two critical time periods – the first decades of the founding of The Woman’s College and Trinity College from the mid 1920’s ... -
Walking in old age and development of metabolic syndrome: the health, aging, and body composition study.
(Metab Syndr Relat Disord, 2010-08)BACKGROUND: The specific health benefits of meeting physical activity guidelines are unclear in older adults. We examined the association between meeting, not meeting, or change in status of meeting physical activity guidelines ... -
Walking the Wexner: Experiencing Deconstruction
(2008-04-28)As an example of deconstructivist architecture, Peter Eisenman’s Wexner Center revolves around a particularly nuanced question of meaning. Specifically, the building’s significance is not static but lies in an ever-changing ... -
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WALT WHITMAN During the Civil War
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Wanderers in Contradiction. The Italian Road to Modernism (1903-1922)
(2015)My dissertation, Wanderers in Contradiction. The Italian Road to Modernism (1903-1922), analyzes how a generation of intellectuals approach the cultural revolution brought by Modernism. In Chapter One, dedicated to Pirandello’s ... -
Wandering Whale Watches: The Effectiveness of Whale Watches as a Platform of Opportunity for Data Collection
(2008-04-25)Most data used to assess the distribution and abundance of whales are derived from scientific surveys that are designed carefully to minimize sources of variation and reduce the potential for bias. Gathering data in this ... -
Want to improve undergraduate thesis writing? Engage students and their faculty readers in scientific peer review.
(CBE life sciences education, 2011-01)One of the best opportunities that undergraduates have to learn to write like a scientist is to write a thesis after participating in faculty-mentored undergraduate research. But developing writing skills doesn't happen ... -
Wanted: new allometric equations for large lianas and African lianas
(Biotropica, 2016-09-01)© 2016 The Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation Liana abundance appears to be increasing, possibly to the detriment of trees, but methods for measuring liana biomass are undependable. We show that five commonly ... -
War and Pestilence: Conflict, Refugees, and the Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Sub-Saharan Africa
(2014)Leaders of international institutions and African states, as well as observers of international politics, have argued that conflict and HIV/AIDS are intertwined. In order to better understand this relationship, I test whether ... -
War in Iraqi Feminist Writings
(2016-05-05)This study focuses on a selection of writings of three prominent Iraqi women about the war in Iraq and its aftermath using an analytical and descriptive method. The writers studied in this thesis are well known in the Arab ...
