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Multiple Regression for Daily Chlorine Use, Vu Han
Gender Differences in Slow Expressive Language Development, Cynthia Lee Hare-Blye
The Development of Natural Law from Plato to the Renaissance, James M. Harrison
Questions-asking Strategies of Aphasic and Normal Subjects, Sharla Rae Harvey
An Annotated Bibliography of Books, Proceedings and Articles on Concurrent Engineering, Eckhard Heinold
Factors that Motivate Washington State Teachers to Participate in Professional Growth and Development, Dolores Adan Heisinger
British Aristocratic Women and Their Role in Politics, 1760-1860, Nancy Ann Henderson
Management of Software Development, Richard Hendra, Mongkol Marmool, Srinivas Patnaik, and Chi Shih Wu
A Linguistic Needs Assessment of a Latino Community, Cybele Marie Higgins
Impact of Goal-setting on Motivation as Affected by the Joint Influence of the Attributional Dimensions of Causality, Stability, and Control, Nancy Davis Hodges
Oregon's Marines: A Regional History of the United States Marine Corps, Michael Coleman Howard
Adaptive Notch Filter, Yuchen Huang
Tooling Project Schedule Optimization Using Linear Programming, Paul Huebschman and Eric Kangas
An Analysis of Approaches to Efficient Hardware Realization of Image Compression Algorithms, Kamran Iravani
Interfacing a Computer to a Scanning Tunneling Microscope, Markus Jarasch
Intertextualidad en la Novela Tinisima de Poniatowska, Maria Elena Jimenez
Re-Engineering: Service-Information Processes, Clifford Jones
A Music Therapy Model for Counseling Corrections Clients, Karen Lee Kahle
Language Learning Strategies of Russian-Speaking Adult ESL Learners, Minerva E. Renee Kalenandi
Effective Goals, Measurements, and Motivation for Total Quality Management, Eric Kangas
Case Study: How an East European Student Learns to Compose in English, Ruth Steinfeld Katon
Magmatic Evolution and Eruptive History of the Granitic Bumping Lake Pluton, Washington: Source of the Bumping River and Cash Prairie Tuffs, John Frederick King
Performance Evaluation Tools for Interconnection Network Design, Anna Kolinska
Managing the Conversion to Concurrent Engineering, Ranjit Kurup, Sameeran Krishnatheeram, and Robert Wilson
Decentralization of Urban Service Activities: an Empirical Study, Wonseon Kyung