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Tahoe-Pyramid Bikeway Extension Project
(2017)The Tahoe-Pyramid Bikeway in its entirety, is a 116-mile bike trail that begins at Tahoe City and ends at Pyramid Lake. Currently, there are two separate segments of the Tahoe-Pyramid Bikeway that is undeveloped due to ... -
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Taiwan Catholic Consciousness: Postcolonial Effects on Catholics' Perceived Identities and Perceptions of Chinese-Language Media Bias
(5/6/2019)There is a need for greater understanding of Eastern religious development. Whereas Western studies tend to focus on individual religious development, Eastern development requires a look at citizenry. This study asks, How ... -
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Taiwan Catholic Consciousness: Postcolonial Effects on Catholics’ Perceived Identities and Perceptions of Chinese-Language Media Bias
(2019)In late 2018, the Vatican chose to formally recognize China, which allowed China more control of the Catholic Church in China. This decision strained already tenuous relations between China and Taiwan, because previously ... -
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TAKING LABOR TO TASK: THREE ESSAYS IN LABOR ECONOMICS EMPLOYING THE TASK APPROACH
(2018)This dissertation employs the “Task-Approach” to study how tasks impact different facets of the labor market. The first study explores heterogeneity in task costs associated with occupational choice. Exploiting variation ... -
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Taking Politics at Face Value: How Features Expose Ideology
(2022)Previous studies using computer vision neural networks to analyze facial images have uncovered patterns in the feature extracted output that are indicative of individual dispositions. For example, Wang and Kosinski (2018) ... -
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Talks in Maths: Visualizing Repetition in Text and the Fractal Nature of Lyrical Verse.
(2014)Using the techniques of Natural Language Processing (NLP), the repetition in the structure of lyrical verse (song lyrics and poetry) can be visualized by comparing the cosine similarity between each line in a given document. ... -
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Taming the Bear: Applying Game Theory to Improve Diplomatic Relations Between the United States and Russia
(2016)The United States’ diplomatic relationship with Russia has significantly deteriorated over the last decade, and Russia’s foreign policy actions have been increasingly unpredictable. As a result, Washington D.C. and the ... -
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Tandem Diels-Alder/Nazarov Reaction of Ynones and Diynones
(2017)The Chalifoux group’s interest is in exploring new synthetic methodologies thatlead us to achieve a diverse array of complex products in fewer steps. We interested inthe reactivity of ynones for the purpose of probing new ... -
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Tangential Flow Filtration for the Purification of Lucentis®
(2017)The goal of the Genentech Capstone project is to design a process to manufacture and purify a “Lucentis®-like” (Lu-L) protein. This group has been working on the tangential flow filtration (TFF) portion of the project, ... -
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Target Discovery and Validation for Immunodiagnosis of Invasive Aspergillosis
(2012)nvasive aspergillosis (IA) is a serious opportunistic infection caused mainly by Aspergillus fumigatus. Symptoms of IA are often non-specific, making the disease difficult to diagnose. The goal of this study is to develop ... -
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Target Monitoring and Plasma Diagnosis using 2 omega probe beam for CANDY
(2016)We have developed the shadowgraph and interferometer with second-harmonic of heating pulses laser to observe target and plasma in highly-repetitive fusion reaction experiments. In the deuterated polystyrene ((C8D8) n double ... -
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Targeting Proteins of Aspergillus fumigatus for Monoclonal Antibody Production
(2014)IA is increasingly prevalent and problematic among patients with immunodeficiency. Early diagnosis of IA can be difficult because the symptoms patients display are not specific to fungal infections, and the diagnostic tests ... -
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Task 6 – Monitor the Performance of the Stress Relief Course (SRC): Evaluation of Experimental SRC Interlayer on US95, Las Vegas
(2017)Reflective cracking is one of the major type of distresses associated with the use of asphalt concrete (AC) overlay for rehabilitating deteriorated asphalt pavements. This report describes the research efforts completed ... -
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Task demands, tDCS intensity, and the COMT val(158)met polymorphism impact tDCS-linked working memory training gains
(2017)Working memory (WM) training paired with transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) can improve executive function in older adults. The unclear mechanism of tDCS likely depends on tDCS intensity, and task relevant ... -
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Tax harmonization in the European Union and the eurozone: a multilateral analysis of tax systems
(2016)This exploratory study takes a new look at the tax systems of countries in the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). We measure a country’s tax system using time-series cross-sectional data on tax ... -
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Taxonomy as a contexualist views it
(2004)The Henriques' article, “Psychology Defined” (this issue, pp. 1207-1221), reflects an underlying philosophy of science that emphasizes coherence as its truth criterion. The taxonomic efforts that result are of unknown value ... -
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Teacher Perceptions of Inquiry and STEM Education in Bangladesh
(2016)This dissertation reports lower secondary science teachers perceptions of current practice in Dhaka, Bangladesh concerning inquiry and STEM Education in order to establish a baseline of data for reform of science education ... -
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Teachers' knowledge, beliefs, and experiences in supporting students to become scientifically literate citizens: A community of practice perspective
(2021)The COVID-19 pandemic has raised societal awareness of the role scientific literacy has in understanding and problem-solving complex societal issues. Misinformation during the pandemic relating to health, disease, and ...