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Theses/Dissertations from 1994
The Schooling of Vietnamese-American High School Students in Oregon: Their Perspectives, Minh Van Tran
The Determinants of Women's Work: A Case Study from Three Urban Low-income Communities in Amman, Jordan, Taghrid Khuri Tubbeh
Synthesis and Characterization of some Flourine-containing Lithium Alkyl Sulfonates: Flourinated Sulfonates and SF5-containing Sulfonates, Steven A. Ullrich
Laser Resonators Using Tiered Fresnel Mirrors, Bruce Dale Ulrich
Familiality of Early Expressive Language Delay: A Sibling Study, Carol Lynn Unkefer
A Study of Quality Implementation Differentiation in a Small Business Due to its Size, Akin Uslu
The Impact of Enterprise Zones on Employment, Terry William Van Allen
Interactions of Ruthenium Red with Phospholipid Vesicles, Dirk Voelker
Changing Values: A Study of the Shift in Cultural Values and Perceptions of U.S. High School Students Following Orientation and Exposure to Russian Culture, Linda Sue Warnock
Nonlinguistic Cognitive Performance and Expressive and Receptive Language Scores in Children with Expressive Language Delay, Deborah Kay Warren
Motivation for Total Quality Improvement, Ela Whelan
Soviet Evangelical Students in Adult ESL Classes: A Case Study, Patricia Ann Wiggins
The Spatial Distribution of Ground Stone Tools as a Marker of Status Differentials in a Chinookan Plank House on the Lower Columbia River, John William Wolf
On Modeling of a Mobile Multipath Fading Channel, Heng Xiao
High-frequency Analog Voltage Converter Design, Ping Xu
China's policies toward the Soviet Union and the United States before and in the Korean War, Ji Bao Yan
Temporal Characteristics of Words Surrounding a Moment of Stuttering, Janice Kaye Young
Minimization of Generalized Reed-Muller Expansion and Its Sub-class, Xiaoqiang Zeng
Predicting Solute Transport in Natural Streams - A Stochastic Approach, Xueqing Zhou
Theses/Dissertations from 1993
Comparative Analysis of Resettlement Policies in Third World Countries, Abrahim Jawad Al-Khalisi
An Examination of the Relationship Between Work Involvement and Family Involvement and Work-Family Conflict in Dual-Career Families, Elizabeth Jean Allen
Cities and Automobile Dependence: An Empirical Examination of Density and Automobile Dependence Relationship and Their Underlying Factors, Musaad Abdullah Al-Mosaind
Concurrent Engineering in Product Design Decisions and Proposed Economic Evaluation Model, John Alvarez
SEC-Reactor Deposition Model Simulation, John Alvarez
Managing New Product Development in Apple Computer Co., John J. Alvarez, Ségolène Badelon, Nicolas Renaud, Fernando Rivera, and Akin Uslu