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    • The Capacity of the Black Protestant Church to Provide Social Ministry in Post-Katrina New Orleans

    • The Capacity of the Black Protestant Church to Provide Social Ministry in Post-Katrina New Orleans

    • African American Faith Community; Black Church; Church; Community; Faith Community; Local Church; National Church; Para-church Organizations; Racial Discrimination; Racial Prejudice; Racial Segregation; Racism; Resiliency; Sustainability;...

    • This research is an ethnography which investigates the effects of Hurricane Katrina upon the capacity of African American Protestant churches in New Orleans to provide spiritual and social ministry to the city’s underprivileged. More than three...

    • 2008-12-19;
    • Buildup/Washoff Model for Dissolved Iron in Stormwater Runoff

    • Buildup/Washoff Model for Dissolved Iron in Stormwater Runoff
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    • This research focused on the calibration of the Buildup and Washoff for dissolved iron. The test site located at the intersection of the Interstate-10 and Interstate-610, New Orleans, Louisiana. Storm water runoff from the examined elevated roadway...

    • 2007-05-18;
    • Analysis of Oocyte Quality in the Rhesus Macaque (Macaca mulatta)

    • Analysis of Oocyte Quality in the Rhesus Macaque (Macaca mulatta)

    • assisted reproductive technologies, in vitro fertilization, in vitro maturation, oocyte karyotype, oocyte metaphase spindle morphology, ovarian senescence, rhesus macaque, sperm cryopreservation.

    • Many primate populations face the threat of extinction due to habitat loss, intensive agriculture, hunting for meat, the pet trade and/or use in traditional medicines. An alternative approach to in situ conservation includes gene banking and the...

    • 2007-05-18;
    • Numerical Simulation of Unsteady Hydrodynamics in the Lower Mississippi River

    • Numerical Simulation of Unsteady Hydrodynamics in the Lower Mississippi River

    • Lower Mississippi River, Unsteady Hydrodynamics, Fixed Bed, Diversions, HEC-RAS Model

    • Alterations along the Mississippi River, such as dams and levees, have greatly reduced the amount of freshwater and sediment that reaches the Louisiana coastal area. Several freshwater and sediment diversions have been proposed to combat the...

    • 2010-05-14
    • Bloom Filters for Filesystem Forensics

    • Bloom Filters for Filesystem Forensics

    • Computer crimes investigation; Forensic sciences

    • Digital forensics investigations become more time consuming as the amount of data to be investigated grows. Secular growth trends between hard drive and memory capacity just exacerbate the problem. Bloom filters are space-efficient, probabilistic...

    • 2006-12-15
    • Patterns of protein expression in tissues of the killifish, Fundulus heteroclitus and Fundulus...

    • Patterns of protein expression in tissues of the killifish, Fundulus heteroclitus and Fundulus grandis

    • Fundulus heteroclitus, Fundulus grandis, Hypoxia, Glycolytic enzyme specific activities, Protein expression, tissue storage, Proteomics, Fish, Mass Spectrometry, Liquid Chromatography, Two dimensional Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis, Gene...

    • Fundulus is a diverse and widespread genus of small teleost fish of North America. Due to its high tolerance for physiochemical variation (e.g. temperature, oxygen, salinity), Fundulus is a model organism to study physiological and molecular...

    • 2011-05-20
    • Assessing Microbial Diversity Through Nucleotide Variation

    • Assessing Microbial Diversity Through Nucleotide Variation

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    • Microbes are the most abundant and most diverse form of life on Earth, constituting the largest portion of the total biomass of the entire planet. They are present in every niche in nature, including very extreme environments, and they govern biogeoc...

    • 2011-05-20
    • Numerical Modeling of River Diversions in the Lower Mississippi River

    • Numerical Modeling of River Diversions in the Lower Mississippi River

    • 3-D numerical modeling, 1-D numerical modeling, river diversions, mobile-bed, sediment transport, Lower Mississippi River

    • The presence of man-made levees along the Lower Mississippi River (MR) has significantly reduced the River sediment input to the wetlands and much of the River's sediment is now lost to the Gulf of Mexico. The sediment load in the River has also...

    • 2011-05-20
    • Hitchhiking Through the Fire

    • Hitchhiking Through the Fire

    • English, Creative Writing, Fiction, Zombies, Post-Apocalyptic, Western

    • Ten years after the outbreak of an aggressive, fast-acting virus that kills then reanimates those infected, the world has become a bleak, hostile place. Water and food are scarce, valuable commodities, and survivors cluster together for safety in...

    • 2011-05-20
    • Identification and Stabilization of Problematic Silts

    • Identification and Stabilization of Problematic Silts

    • Silts; Pumping; Moisture susceptibility;Tube Suction Test

    • Silty soils are a common occurrence and can exhibit low strengths, and minimal bearing capacity, causing widespread construction and performance problems. These soils are highly moisture-sensitive and their stability is greatly influenced by the...

    • 2004-05-21;
    • Biomass Integrated Gasification Combined Cycles (BIGCC)

    • Biomass Integrated Gasification Combined Cycles (BIGCC)

    • BIGCC; biomass; ambient temperature; steam injection; fogging

    • Conversion of biomass to energy does not contribute to the net increase of carbon dioxide in the environment, therefore the use of biomass waste as a clean and renewable fuel source is an attractive alternative to the use of fossil fuels. Biomass...

    • 2004-12-17;
    • Essence and Meaning in Professional Development: The Writing Project Experience

    • Essence and Meaning in Professional Development: The Writing Project Experience

    • Writing Project; professional development; phenomenology; teacher development; staff development

    • Professional development in education is often a process focused on teachers’ limitations. Teachers are rarely offered choices in professional development, nor are they asked to qualify the attributes of their professional development experiences...

    • 2004-12-17;
    • Compliance with EU Law: Why Do Some Member States Infringe EU Law More Than Others?

    • Compliance with EU Law: Why Do Some Member States Infringe EU Law More Than Others?

    • Infringement of EU law; compliance; implementation of EU law; political context; veto players; negative binomial; regression

    • Why do some member states infringe EU law more than others? Based on the quantitative and qualitative analysis reported here, is not because of administrative capacity limitations, but because of political context, policy changes and...

    • 2005-05-20;
    • Cheetah: An Economical Distributed RAM Drive

    • Cheetah: An Economical Distributed RAM Drive

    • Digital forensics; File carving; Data storage

    • Current hard drive technology shows a widening gap between the ability to store vast amounts of data and the ability to process. To overcome the problems of this secular trend, we explore the use of available distributed RAM resources to...

    • 2006-01-20;
    • Facultative Bioreactor Landfill: An Environmental and Geotechnical Study

    • Facultative Bioreactor Landfill: An Environmental and Geotechnical Study

    • geoenvironmental; MSW compressibility; sanitary landfills; waste landfills ; landfills; bioreactor

    • A relatively new concept of Municipal Solid Waste treatment is known as bioreactor landfill technology. Bioreactor landfills are sanitary landfills that use microbiological processes purposefully to transform and stabilize the biodegradable organic...

    • 2003-08-07;
    • COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND COMPLEXITY MEASURES FOR CHAOTIC INFORMATION PROCESSING

    • COMPUTATIONAL INTELLIGENCE AND COMPLEXITY MEASURES FOR CHAOTIC INFORMATION PROCESSING

    • Advance-time sampling technique, Chaos synchronization, Chaotic encryption, Convolutional coding, Cryptosystem algorithmic complexity, Feedback controlled systems, Lyapunov exponent spectrum, Lempel-Ziv algorithmic complexity, Secure communication.

    • This dissertation investigates the application of computational intelligence methods in the analysis of nonlinear chaotic systems in the framework of many known and newly designed complex systems. Parallel comparisons are made between these...

    • 2008-05-16;

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