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Theses/Dissertations from 2000
Magmatic Processes Operating During the Middle to Late Pliocene and Pleistocene Along the Transition Zone Near 43º North, Christy L. Lee
How are you thinking about Census 2000?, Kiatiporn Lertsathitphong
Leupold & Steven, Inc., Kiatiporn Lertsathitphong
Facilities Allocation Project, Larry Linik, Rowshan Jahan, and Jeremy Way
Linear Programming Model of Portland Community College (PCC) Shuttle Assignment, J. Lin, Hassan Al-Assaf, R. Gopalakrishnan, Rami Khalaf, and Sundar Valluri
Knowledge Management in the Working Team: Analysis of Team Learning on Firefighter Organization, Ahmad K. Lubis, Valentin Havugiyaremye, Felix Ngoussou, and Cem Gokcora
Warm Spring Revervation Transportation Project, Ahmad Lubis and Jammes Lai
Signs of Popular Ecology in the Ecotourism Landscape Near Tikal National Park, Guatemala, Michael Mooradian Lupro
CROSS–CULTURAL TEAMS AND PROJECTS —ISSUES AND TRENDS IN THE 90’S, Scott Maederer, Joanna Lin, Brian Moe, Ryan Korth, and Sundar Valluri
Simulation in Manufacturing, Pious Mappalakayil
Value of Hydropower Losses, Barbara D.L. Miller
WAP: The Next Industrial Standard, Barbara Miller, Chien-Te Ho, Hsieh-Cheng Lai, Sabin Srivannaboon, and Sittisak Maneeruttanaporn
Giving Avantgo a Voice, Barbara Miller, Khemanut Teangtrong, and Martin Rinne
Residents Informing the Planning Process: Pleasant Valley and Its Natural Resources, Steve Olson, Ian Simpson, Jay Sugnet, Tim Williams, and Alison Young
Curricular Practical Training Report, And Ozbay
Strategic Analysis for Electric Vehicles at U.S. ELECTRICAR, And Ozbay, Eric Abrams, and Chien-Te Ho
Leveraging from Dell's Integrated Supply Chain Model, H. Alper Ozdil
Time Dimension of New Product Development: the Literature Review, Peerasit Patanakul
P131 Function Tester, Sean Potter
Integrated Floorplanning and Buffer Insertion for Bus-Based Microprocessor Designs, Faran Rafiq
Establishing the Inundation Distance and Overtopping Height of Paleotsunami from the Late-Holocene Geologic Record at Open-Coastal Wetland Sites, Central Cascadia Margin, Robert B. Schlichting
A Longitudinal Assessment of Temperament in Octopus bimaculoides, David Loyd Sinn
An Evaluation of Recidivism Rates for Resolutions Northwest's Victim-Offender Mediation Program, Karin Jewel Stone
Tribal constructs and kinship realities : individual and family organization on the Grand Ronde Reservation from 1856, Aeron Teverbaugh
TCO Evaluation for Home Computer, Manivannan Thavasi, Sundar Valluri, Joanna Lin, Fu-jung Hsieh, and Seong Roh