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Theses/Dissertations from 1998
The Representation of Gender in Current ESL Reading Materials, Kyunghee Ma
Cross Functional Training, M. Massarat
Complaint Patterns of Japanese English as a Second Language Students, Eriko Matsuda
The Effects of Educational Setting and Instructor Type on Interaction Modifications, Katrina Kay McConaughey
Patterns of Time, Place, and Culture : Land Use Zoning in Portland, Oregon, 1918-1924, Margrete Bernard Merrick
Patterns of Time, Place, and Culture: Land Use Zoning in Portland, Oregon, 1918-1924, Meg Merrick
Patterns in Rhetoric : Critical American Foreign Policy Toward Hungary, 1848-1956, Timothy S. Moon
A Critical Review of "Comparison of ManufacturingPerformance of Three Team Structures in Semiconductor Plants" - Mottershead, Duncan Mottershead
Photoadaptation Rate of Synechococcus WH7803 Cultures at Two Iron Concentrations, Jon Daniel Moulton
Spectroscopy of Charge-Coupled Devices, Lars Mündermann
Rtl Power Estimation of Sequential Circuits, Sridhar Muthrasanallur
JM Corporation, Nergis Numanoglu, Vivat Pipsusmout, Zareer Cursetjee, J. Mulinge, and Chuck Harper
A Critical Review of "Contractor Performance: How Good AreContingent Workers at the Professional Level" - Oliver, Leonard J. Oliver
A Descriptive Study of First-Year Students of Color at Portland State University : The Student’s Perspective, Dorothy Claire Oliveros
A Critical Review of "From Theory to Practice: Toward aTypology of Project-management Styles" - Ozdil, H. Alper Ozdil
Literature Review: Technology Selection, T. Pandejpong
Gender Socialization of Preschoolers : The Influence of Parental Orientation and Preschool Environment, Alice Blackwell Passannante
From Theory to Practice:Toward a Typology of Project-Management Styleby Aaron J. Shenhar, Peerasit Patanakul
Sacagawea : The History of a Myth, William Jeffrey Patten
A Critical Review of "Alignment of A Firm's CompetitiveStrategy and Information Technology Management Sophistication: TheMissing Link" - Premjai, Sarunya Premjai
The Effect of Diastema Closure on the Remediation of Lateral /S/: A Case Study, Reta Price
The Role of Educational Technology and Motivation in Increasing Flow and Time-On-Task to Enhance Learning, Michael Pullmann
Static Compaction of Test Sequences for Synchronous Sequential Circuits, Lijie Qi