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W.A. Mozart's Die Zauberflöte An Arrangement and Performance Edition for Wind Instruments and Vocal Soloists
(2016)The purpose of this dissertation is to produce a new Harmonie arrangement of Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte suitable for modern performance, bringing Joseph Heidenreich’s 1782 arrangement—one of the great treasures of the wind ... -
Wading into the Stream of Forensics Research: The View from the Editorial Office
(National Forensics Journal, 1990)Commentary on the state of research in debate and forensics in 1990. -
Wafer-scale process and materials optimization in cross-flow atomic layer deposition
(2009)The exceptional thickness control (atomic scale) and conformality (uniformity over nanoscale 3D features) of atomic layer deposition (ALD) has made it the process of choice for numerous applications from microelectronics ... -
Wage Bargaining with Time-Varying Threats
(University of Chicago Press, 1994)We study wage bargaining in which the union is uncertain about the firm's willingness to pay and threat payoffs vary over time. Strike payoffs change over time as replacement workers are hired, as strikers find temporary ... -
Wage Inequality and the Gender Wage Gap: Are American Women Swimming Upstream?
(2012)Since the 1970s wage inequality has been growing in the United States, yet another measure of inequality, the difference between women's and men's mean wages, has been declining. Some argue that the gender wage gap would ... -
Wahrnehmung in Rom, Blicke: Rolf Dieter Brinkmanns Suche nach Identität und Selbstfindung
(2018)Das Ziel meiner Arbeit ist die literarische Analyse und Interpretation des Textes, das Herausarbeiten von Grundthemen und Hauptaspekten, sowie Brinkmanns Suche nach Identität und versuchte Selbstfindung. -
"Wait, Are You Jewish?": Jewish Culture on Campus
(2019)With a number of recent high-profile anti-Jewish hate incidents on college campuses and across the United States, a deeper understanding of Jewish student culture is necessary for practitioners and scholars to better ... -
WAITING FOR 2008 OLYMPICS: POLITICS BETWEEN PEOPLE, THE WEST AND THE CHINESE STATE
(2010)In this dissertation, I primarily examine the power complex formed by the People/the peoples, the Chinese state and the West, particularly its embodiment before the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games. This dissertation will adopt ... -
THE WAITING ROOM: A LIGHTING DESIGN THE ROBERT & ARLENE KOGOD THEATRE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND - COLLEGE PARK
(2014)The purpose of this thesis is to provide research, supporting paperwork, documentation of the process and results of the lighting design for the University of Maryland - College Park, School of Theatre, Dance, and Performance ... -
Wake Up, We're Not Asleep
(2020)Title of Thesis: WAKE UP, WE’RE NOT ASLEEP Matthew Hunt Robertson, Master of Fine Arts in Studio Art, 2020 Thesis Directed By: Department Chair W.C. Richardson, Department of Art Wake Up, We’re Not Asleep is an ... -
Waking Darkness. Waiting Light.
(2017)Waking Darkness. Waiting Light. was an evening-length dance/multimedia event performed October 7-9, 2016 at the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center. Conceived and created collaboratively with Colette Krogol in partial ... -
Waking Effectiveness of Emergency Alerting Devices for the Hearing Able, Hard of Hearing, and Deaf Populations
(2007-04-25)The study presented measures the awakening effectiveness of a number of commercially available emergency alerting devices. Three groups of varying hearing levels were tested: hearing able, hard of hearing, and deaf. ... -
Waking Up in Beirut
(2010)ABSTRACT Title of Document: WAKING UP IN BEIRUT Zein El-Amine, MFA, 2010 Directed By: Professor Michael Collier, Department of English The poems in Waking Up in Beirut are mainly obsessed with an exile‟s search ... -
Wald Sequential Detection with Non-Guassian Pulsed Radar Data Using the Zakai Equation
(1990)The "Optimal" Wal sequential hypothesis test for diffusion signals is presented. The result is a threshold test with explicitly computable thresholds. Five possible schemes for a numerical implementation of the test are ... -
WALK ALONG THE RIVER: COMMUNITY DESIGN PROCESS FOR THE NORTON RIVERWALK
(2017)The City of Norton, nestled in Southwest Virginia’s coal country, has a proposed 2-mile Riverwalk running along the Guest River and connecting to an existing Safe Routes to School sidewalk. The designer employed informal ... -
'Walking Along Beside the Researcher': How Canadian REBs/IRBs ar eResponding to the Needs of Community-Based Participatory Research
(University of California Press, 2012)research ethics boards and institutional review boards (REBs/IRBs) have been criticized for relying on conceptions of research that privilege biomedical, clinical, and experimental designs, and for penalizing research that ... -
Walking and Cycling to Health: A Comparative Analysis of City, State, and International Data
(2010)OBJECTIVES: We sought to determine the magnitude, direction, and statistical significance of the relationship between active travel and rates of physical activity, obesity, and diabetes. METHODS: We examined aggregate ... -
"Walking Around Like a Panda Bear": Feelings of Stigma among Nontraditional-Age Students
(2007-12-10)Conceptions of the creation and maintenance of stigma center on interactions and the role of external feedback. Substantive work on stigmatized groups illustrates that cognitions play a role in stigma development, but ... -
Walking Kenya Back from the Brink: A Micro-Level Study of Horizontal Inequity and Civil Conflict Prevention
(2010-06)In late 2007 and early 2008, Kenya erupted into chaos following its closely contested and flawed general elections. Kenya has long been a key economic and political ally of the United States (U.S.). As such, with the ... -
Walking Robot (Terrapin 1).
(1987)The University of Maryland's entry to the walking robot competition is composed of three parts: body, leg, and control. The body is a tripod design in which one of the two sets of three legs is always on the ground. Each ...