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Theses/Dissertations from 2010
Modeling of Transient Response of an Elastic Beam With Flexible Supports and Variable-Location Impact, Weiping Xu
The Effect of De-Contextualized Multimedia Software on Taiwanese College Level Students' English Vocabulary Development, Yaw-Liang Yan
Detection of Response Bias and Noncredible Performance in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, John Christopher Young
A Web 2.0 Strategy For The Meek School Of Journalism And New Media, Lauren Zimmerman
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Geospatial analysis of satellite imagery for mapping road inventory and traffic flow attributes, Afzal Ahmed
An examination of condom use and meaning in life in college students, Cahryn Anderson
Let the good times roll : hurricane Katrina, the blues, and new normalcy in New Orleans, Alexis Assimacopoulos
The Implementation of Intelligence-Led Policing in Mississippi, Christy L. Babb
The implementation of intelligence-led policing in Mississippi, Christy L. Babb
Patterned NANO coated energy harvester composites from vibration, Saurabh Baghmar
Medical malpractice and the political environment : explaining variation in medical malpractice awards among the states, Christopher Nicklaus Bailey
Civil rights museums and public memory in the south, Rebecca Batey
The influence of rebellion upon sea power : the revolt of the admirals and the fight for navy air, William M. Beasley
Me and my shadow, Danita J. Beck
Finally, your love poem, Elizabeth Stephenson Bohlke
Every goddamn time, Seth Patrick Borgen
Column capacity analysis for determining blast resistance of steel structures in multi-hazard design and evaluation, Charles A. Burchfield
The garden legacy, Alicia Casey
Looking over that country again : the country and the city in southern modernism and postmodernism, Benjamin S. Child
Somewhere in between, Shih-Yuan Rina Chiu
Copyright protection vs. privacy rights, Danny Davis
Living for the city : the search for identity and self in Toni Morrison's Song of Solomon and Jazz, Shahara' Tova Dente
Conductivity studies of the methyl (polyethylene glycol) comb polymer, Amanda L. DeSeamus
Comparison of dielectric breakdown voltage of different composite materials, Dinesh Kumar Dhunde
The isolation and structural determination of two sterol sulfates that reverse efflux pump-mediated fluconazole resistance in Candida albicans from a marine sponge Topsentia sp., Jessica Ann DiGirolamo
Work-topia : an analysis of near-perfect worker control within a product distribution facility, Christopher S. Elliott
Rochdale (22Bo654) and Dry Bayou (22Co666) : a study of lower Mississippi Valley Hopewell interaction, Joshua Engle
Harmonic graphs : a correlation between music theory and combinatorial graphs, John Wheless Estes
Ozy : portrait of a record dealer, Eric Feldman
It's funny 'cause it's true, Laurie G. Fisher
Home and car environmental tobacco smoke exposure in rural outpatients psychiatric smokers and nonsmokers, Maureen K. Flynn
Perceived coercion and symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder in individuals with serious mental illness, Heather L. Foote
Locals, scientists, and the problem of proof in the search for the ivory-billed woodpecker, John Rory Fraser
The old south and continental Europe : a transatlantic conversation, M. Benjamin Gilstrap
A reason for lynching : the media's portrayal 1880-1940, Carroll Gunn
Dam failure flood modeling for vulnerability assessment using simplifying assumptions a new approach, Bryan Gunter
Energy absorption characteristics of MWCNT, Swasti Gupta
A cross-layer approach to resource-allocation with QoS support in WiMax networks, Omar Mohammad Hammouri
Understanding functional and symbolic variation in rockshelters of the caves branch river valley of western Belize, Central America, Jessica L. Hardy
Red River Styx, Chris Hayes
Geophysical prospection and excavation at an early woodland ceremonial circle in Bourbon County, KY, Edward R. Henry
Determination of testing criteria for quality control of sinuous springs, Michael Hougendobler
Power consumption behavior of multiple virtual machines, Courtney H. Humphries
Moshing and thrashing and headbanging (oh my!) : gender, genre, and authenticity in the extreme metal subculture, Ben Hutcherson
Ethanol teratogenesis in Japanese medaka : a morphometric, biochemical and epigenetic analysis, Yuhui Hu
Molecular- targeted bioactive natural products, Hong Jia
Perspectives on black-white interracial relationships in the South, Derek W. Johnson
One event, two stories : the Time magazine and Jet magazine coverage of James Meredith's integration, Tomesha Johnson
Analysis of multilayer frequency selective surfaces and mushroom-type materials : analytical and circuit theory models, Chandra Sekhar Reddy Kaipa
Some things about love, magic, and hair, Chris Kammerud
The household economy of an island settlement in 18th century Connecticut, Benjamin McManus Kelsey
The internet and political engagement, Dana King
The use of microcosm studies to determine the effect of sediments and nutrients on bacteria in lake water, Alison Kinnaman
The effect of alcohol expectant attitudes on perceptions of dating violence, Jennifer M. Kitchens
Detecting sexual assault perpetration and victimization : effect of sexual experiences survey item wording, Elizabeth Diane Kolivas
A chronological assessment of the Carson Mound Group, Stovall, Mississippi, Brent Lansdell
Are fusion centers standardized to effectively communicate and share information?, Peter Hayes Lantz
Appropriation and expulsion : Jewish presence in late medieval english drama, Matthew Lindsey
Grim reapers' stories, Jennifer Linscott
Errors Russian learners of english make : a case of the perfect aspect, Marina Lopatkina
A comparison of traditional resistance training versus complex training in the lower limbs of college aged males, Christopher John MacDonald
Elastic moduli of multi-wall carbon nanotube, Richard A. Mack
Are the training and operational capabilities of Mississippi urban search and rescue personnel commensurate with nationally accepted USAR standards and practices employed by FEMA and outlined in NFPA 1670?, James Russell McCullar
Impact of design parameters on tapered resin injection pultrusion with different chamber length, Rajiv Mitlapalli
Je parle avec la bouche des morts : tracing neruda in the poetry of Malek Haddad, Jacob Newberry
Instructional content of experienced versus novice teachers in beginning band, Deanna Nicholson
Computational modeling of passive cooling of light emitting diodes, Oluwatosin A. Orimogunje
GIS-based urban transportation infrastructure management using spaceborne remote sensing data, Katherine Osborne
Visibility : searching for black businesses in Oxford, Mississippi, Velsie D. Pate
Motion analysis of an oscillating target using laser speckles, Christopher L. Peters
Assessment of the tissue distribution of a novel binding site for angiotensins II and III in the mouse, Felicia Rabey
An impure breed : the rememory of slavery in Gayl Jones's Corregidora (1975) and Octavia E. Butler's Kindred (1979), Kemeshia Randle
Impact of chamber length on performance of tapered resin injection pultrusion, Banu K. Ranga
The only place on earth / Clarissa Romano, Clarissa Romano
Cigarette sales in pharmacy : an examination of the relationship value of customers who purchase cigarettes in retail pharmacies / by Philip E. Schwab, Philip E. Schwab
The use and effectiveness of electronic contol devices in regional Mississippi sheriff's departments / Christopher Clayton Shepherd, Christopher Clayton Shepherd
Smart NANO-coated sleeve for bearing condition monitoring and energy harvesting / Kamaljit Singh, Kamaljit Singh
Woodie Long : memory painter / by Stacey E.B. Smith, Stacey E.B Smith
Multidimensional visual testing of a Mississippian mound/ by Glenn D. Strickland, Glenn D. Strickland
Damage detection investigation in steel beams and towers / by Ling-Yu Su, Ling-Yu Su
The first libertarian free will / Jesse Aaron Switzer, Jesse Aaron Switzer
The influence of emotional awareness on the effects of mood on judgment / Kristen VonWaldner, Kristen VonWaldner
Reconfigurable antennas with beam-scanning radiation patterns, Lijun Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Effect of heat and moisture on the mechanical properties of polyurethane pultruded composites, Mahesh Akula
Fairy tale fragments, Candice Bailey
The girl was naive, after all, Jacqueline Bazarte
Newspapers and the internet : past, present & future, Stephen Belden
Electromagnetic properties of pultruded polymeric composite materials, Lawrence Paul Bennett
The effect of sloped surfaces on postural control and gait dynamics, Scott P. Breloff
The effects of cold temperature on gait initiation and dynamic balance in young and older females, Christi Brewer
Holy roller boy in voodoo country, Greg Brownderville
Negotiating the public road in the antebellum south : race and class in slave narratives and old southwest humor stories, Katharine A. Burnett
Memory for gossip, Jennifer Caldwell
La obra de leonora curtin : una investigación sobre el multiculturalismo de las prácticas médicas en el suroeste de los estados unidos, John P. Campiglio
Craig Claiborne : a southern-made man, Georgeanna Milam Chapman
Development of small molecule inhibitors of hypoxia inducible factor activation through pharmacophore model development, Tiffany D. Clark