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"O that equal Loves might inspire thee and me:" Subjective Readings of Homonormativity and the Metaphor of Love in Elizabethan Pastoral Literature, and Late Renaissance Pastoral Elegy
(2013)This project focuses on the intimate bonds of male same-sex love and friendship that either co-existed, or existed within the mode of pastoral during the English Renaissance. By using psychoanalysis and queer theory, as ... -
Obese adolescent perceptions of physical education
(2013)American youth have been found to be more obese (OB) today than at any other time in our history. Three in ten school-aged children in the United States (US) are OB. This represents a three-fold increase since 1980 (Hoeger ... -
Obesity Effects on Posture Strategy and Stability Performance during a Weight Lifting Task
(2015)Maintaining a stable posture during lifting tasks is important since falling is one of the major issues for workplace safety. Previous studies have indicated that obesity is generally associated with greater balance ... -
Object recognition using shape and behavioral features
(2006)In this thesis we define and employ behavioral features along with shape features to characterize objects. We model the dynamic behavior of each object class by its common pattern of movement to help disambiguate different ... -
Object to path in Mesoamerica: Semantic composition of locative and motion descriptions in Yucatec Maya and Juchitán Zapotec
(Editorial UniSon, 2008)In this article we compare the semantic composition of locative and motion event descriptions in two genetically unrelated and typologically distinct Mesoamerican languages: Yucatec Maya (Yucateco) and Juchitán Zapotec ... -
Objects in the Reading Room: Centralizing Museum Collection Access through the Library, Archives, and Special Collections
(The Reading Room: A Journal of Special Collections, 2015-09)This case study focuses on using a museum’s library, institutional archives, and special collections spaces and staff to provide unified intellectual and physical access to all museum collections for research purposes ... -
The Oblique Contact of Nominally Flat Rough Surfaces During Sliding with Friction
(2014-04-02)Analytical solutions will be developed for the effects on measured friction values of the offset between the friction force in the surface of a sliding system and the exterior force which is applied to overcome the friction. ... -
Obscuritas luminosa, lux obscura: Piece for six instruments and prerecorded electronic sounds
(2006)This piece is about light. Light as flux of photons. Light as flux of energy. Frequencies as colored light Light enveloped in darkness. Matter as condensed light. Light that cannot be seen. The following excerpt from an ... -
Observation, explanation, and intuition: Two arguments against moral realism
(2009)The purpose of this dissertation is to establish the faulty of moral realism. Moral realism is here understood as comprising of two metaphysical claims: Namely, (1) that moral values exist as a property of human actions ... -
Observational evidence of new physics from higher dimensional electroweak vacua and optical polarization of quasar light
(2012)Although the standard model of cosmology describes the general properties of universe very well, there still remain some troubling unexplained observations. It is widely accepted that new physics must become important to ... -
Observational Study of Lactate Accumulation and Recovery During Simulated Fire Suppression Activities and Orthostatic Tolerance During Recovery
(State University of New York at Buffalo, 2018)The health and safety of firefighters is of the upmost importance yet there is inadequate information regarding the full extent that the physical demands and stressors of firefighting have on firefighters. Therefore, the ... -
Observations on Water System and Pipeline Performance in the Limon Area of Costa Rica Due to the April 22, 1991 Earthquake
(1992)This document focuses on earthquake damage to water and oil pipelines, water supply, and water treatment following the 22 April 1991 Costa Rica earthquake. The moment magnitude 7.5 earthquake occurred approximately 40 km ... -
Observer’s Perceptions of Nonclinical Touch during Physician-Patient Interaction
(State University of New York at Buffalo, 2018)Of all the staff with whom patients communicate with, the physician is arguably the most important. When physicians communicate well, patients are more likely to acknowledge health problems, understand treatment options, ... -
Obstructions to decomposable exact Lagrangian fillings
(2015)We study some properties of decomposable exact Lagrangian cobordisms between Legendrian links in R 3 -dimensional space with the standard contact structure. In particular, for any decomposable exact Lagrangian filling L ... -
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