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Theses/Dissertations from 1996
President Abelardo Rodriguez (1932-34): From Maximato to Cardenismo, Barbara Allen Kuzio
La Relevancia de la Competencia Lexico-cultural del Lector en La Casa de los Espiritus: Desde un Acercamiento Hermeneutico, Gregory D. Lagos-Montoya
ETM 520 Student Project - Lavaud, Philippe Lavaud
ETM 520 Student Project - Lavaud, Philippe Lavaud
Temporal Characteristics of Words Surrounding a Moment of Stuttering in Preschool-age Children, Gregory Keith Lilly
Demodulation of Narrowband Radio Frequency Signals by Aliasing Sampling, Chun-Ching Lin
Violent Youth Gangs in Portland: a Study of the City's Response, Debra Lynn Lindberg
Administrative Reform in China: Its Impact on Economic Development After Mao, Meiru Liu
Neorealism and Environmental Cooperation: Towards a Structural Explanation of International Environmental Matters, Anthony David Lott
Seed Pods, Bases and Formalism: An Artist's Journey, Craig Luster
The Socio-cultural Content Analysis of English as a Foreign Language Textbooks Used in Junior High School in Taiwan, Republic of China, Vivian Yann-Ling Lu
The Effects of Feedback to Raters on Subsequent Performance Ratings, A. Cybelle Lyon
The Dangers of Nuclear Proliferation: Five Reasons More May Not Be Better, Matthew MacArthur
Bertolt Brechts Exilleben und Parallelen zur Entstehung des Werkes Leben des Galilei, John Timothy Mangan
The Influence of Student Gender on Teacher/Student Interactions in ESL Classrooms, Lisa Sybil Mann
Feminine Rhyme, Laurie Mantecon
Solutions of linear equations and a class of nonlinear equations using recurrent neural networks, Karl Mathia
Time Perception and Orientation in the Workplace, Curt Mayer, Scott Samuels, and Vikki Scotti
A Methodology for Regional Seismic Damage Assessment and Retrofit Planning for Existing Buildings, Thomas C. McCormack
A History of Transportation in Nineteenth Century Umatilla County, Oregon, Gary Kenneth Miller
The Politics of Nazi Art: The Portrayal of Women in Nazi Painting, Jennifer Anne Miller
Material Origins, Carol E. Minchin
ETM 520 Student Project - Mistouflet, Sebastien Mistouflet