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Theses/Dissertations from 2000
Structural Conflict Prevention: Examining Well-Being, Justice and Security in Northern Ireland, 1967-1973, Loreene N. O'Neill
Media Construction, Reality Engineering, and the Forest Park Murder Victims, Patrick O'Reilly
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
Effects of Adapted Storybooks on Vocabulary Acquisition of Children Who Have a Severe Speech Impairment (SSI), Wendy Ann Peterson
The Maximization of Organizational Resource Utilization, Erich Pfeifer
P131 Function Tester, Sean Potter
Untitled Drawing Series: Influenced by a Mother and Child Relationship, Elaine A. Powell-Ascroft
Integrated Floorplanning and Buffer Insertion for Bus-Based Microprocessor Designs, Faran Rafiq
The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle: An Adaptation of the Young Adult Novel by Avi, Adriane Rainer
Every Good Tree, Laurel Danielle Smith Rogers
The American of Japanese Heritage: Nisei (Second-Generation Japanese Americans) and Their School Education in the Pacific Northwest Before World War II, Misako Sadahiro
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
The English Exile Congregation in Emden: The Marian Exile Presses and English Protestant Culture, Michael Stephen Springer
An Evaluation of Recidivism Rates for Resolutions Northwest's Victim-Offender Mediation Program, Karin Jewel Stone
The Long Road Home, Chuck Sullivan
Alcoholic Knowledge: An Interpretive Study, Daniel (Dance) Grant Taylor
Way Points, Edward McLean Test
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
Factors Influencing Middle School Teachers to Change Classroom Practice in Response to Standards-Based Reform, Gayle Yvonne Thieman
Frontiers, Naomi Kristine Ulsted