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Theses from 2016

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Elsie's Secret, Mersene Pappas

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Future Mrs. President or Simply Bill's Wife? : A Content Analysis of New York Times Coverage of Hillary Clinton in 2008 versus 2016, Chandler E. Paterson

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Day Trip To- One Pager, Prajakta Patil

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Investigations into the Effects of Water Exchange and the Structure of Lanthanide Chelates, Katherine Marie Payne

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Smart Glasses Prototype: A Wearable Technology for Cyclists, Anjana Penumarti, Agam Ebramsyah, and Catalina Reyes

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A Large Mansion of Many Apartments, Erin Perry

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Gritos en el Desierto: Denuncia y Resistencia en las Obras de las Escritoras Wayuu Estercilia Simanca Pushaina y Vicenta Marí­a Siosi Pino, Lindsay H. Perwak

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Pharmaceutical Contaminants as Stressors on Rocky Intertidal and Estuarine Organisms: a Case Study of Fluoxetine, Joseph Richard Peters

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Aqua Band, Jessica Peterson, Sam Behrens, Michael DeSimone, Aiden Nelson, and Alexandra Leamy

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Precipitation Intensity Required for Landslide Initiation in Rwanda, Angela N. Piller

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Google Glucose Sensing Contact Lens, Amit Pingle, Luciane Dolgos, Michael Smith, Shreyas Sankaran, Shruti Agrawal, and Sivagamasundari Sathappan

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Chasing After the Tangle, Eleanor Anne Piper

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Working Paper No. 35, The Machine Process in Industry and Society: A Veblenian Approach, Emily Pitkin

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A Multi-Agent System for Adaptive Control of a Flapping-Wing Micro Air Vehicle, Michal Podhradský

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The United States’ Criminal Justice System Divided* : …On the Connection between the Exclusionary Rule and Preserving Civil Liberties, Alexandre Pomar

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Sedimentologic Changes in the Deposits of an Evolving Lahar-Flood in 2006, Hood River Basin, Mount Hood, Oregon, Matthew Ray Poole

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Growing STEM Education on the Playground: A Case Study of the Factors That Influence Teachers’ Use of School Gardens, Megan Poole

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Migration Movement, Robert Porte

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Improving Police-Community Partnerships: A Review of the Literature, Portland State University. Criminology and Criminal Justice Senior Capstone

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26th Annual Young Historians Conference, Portland State University History Department and Portland State University Challenge Program

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Pathos, Fall 2016, Portland State University. Student Publications Board

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Pathos, Spring 2016, Portland State University. Student Publications Board

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Pathos, Winter 2016, Portland State University. Student Publications Board

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The Pacific Sentinel, April 2016, Portland State University. Student Publications Board

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The Pacific Sentinel, December 2016, Portland State University. Student Publications Board