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Theses/Dissertations from 2006
Pharmacological characterization of brain angiotensin II receptor function and ligand binding, Surinder Kaur
Determination of soil permeability using an acoustic technique, Jin Won Kim
Spatiotemporal variation in methane (CHΓéä) and carbon dioxide (COΓéé) fluxes from a spring-fed forested wetland, Hong-Suk Koh
Central effects of aminopeptidase-resistant analogs of Ang II in the rat, Ranjita J. Kokje
Cultivating the Wild Land : the industrialization of agriculture and Willa Cather's great plains farm novels, Amanda Kuhnel
Mechanisms of the persistence of antibiotic resistant enteric bacteria in freshwater wetland environments, Andrekeus Lee
Predictions of supercritical fluids extraction based on mixing rules derived from matching EOS, Jiangping Liu
Sanctuaries of white supremacy : the story of the Jackson church visit campaign, 1963-1964, part I, Carter Dalton Lyon
Comparing ASTER and Landsat 7 ETM+ for change detection, Taufique Hasan Mahmood
Probing the microenvironment of zeolites NaX, NaY and USY, Deshi Moodley
Walking the tightrope : complicated motherhood in Ernest Gaines's A Long Day in November and The Sky is Gray, Mary Amanda Murfee
The hospitality of Jim Crow : tourist development in Mississippi, 1936-1964, Sara L. Newell
Disillusionment, Kimberly Lockhart Noll
Simplifying resource management in java, Derek Andrew Park
Emotion intensity, emotion regulation, and emotion knowledge in the prediction of reactive and proactive aggression, Kimberly Lynn Parks
Echoes over water, James Michael Piiparinen
The directorial process as applied to Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song Trilogy, Garry Lee Posey
An applied study of Putnam's social capital theory in Pontotoc County, Mississippi / by KaNin L. Reese, KaNin L. Reese
Searching for a place : community as resistance in black literatures / by Jon Matthew Saye, Jon Matthew Saye
The making of a monument : investigating mound stratigraphy in the Yazoo Basin / by Erin L. Stevens, Erin L. Stevens
Coercion and empowerment in the treatment of individuals with serious mental illness / Kristen M.Strack, Kristen M. Strack
Reclaiming identity, reimagining place : characterizations of the white southern underclass in grit lit, Jacob Sullins
The reinvention of the American newspaper through design / by Allen Thigpen, Allen Thigpen
Observation and analysis of expert teaching in beginning band / by B. Lane Thompson, B. Lane. Thompson
Synthesis of manganese oxide coatings for adsorption of trace metals from ground water / Amey S. Tilak, Amey S. Tilak
Social anxiety and smoking patterns in a college sample / by Josie Tracy, Josie Tracy
Differences in alcohol behavior between fall semester and spring semester for college freshmen / by Sara Rodriguez Trout, Sara Rodriguez Trout
Five stories / by Jonathan Tucker, Jonathan Tucker
The ploofop refugees / by Neal Walsh, Neal Walsh
Ethanol toxicity in Japanese medaka embryogenesis : a mechanistic study / by Xueqing Wang, Xueqing Wang
Stable oxides on chars and impact of reactor materials at high temperatures / by Shaolong Wan, Shaolong Wan
A behavior analytic contribution to theories of social categorization, Jonathan H. Weinstein
Wake measurements and flow visualization of a blended-wing-body-model, Harold Holbrook Whiffen
Experimental evaluation of cooling methods for a high density packing array of power amplifiers, Zachary A. Williams
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
Janet v. Jayson : a look at the growing problem of ethics violations in the newsroom, Elizabeth Leah Allison
Evaluation of very high bond (VHB) pressure sensitive acrylic foam and adhesive transfer tape aluminum bonded joints subjected to environmental aging, Manoj Anakapalli
Anything goes : a costume design process, Devon Kate Ash
Autonomy in relation to utilitarian ceramics, Jonathan A. Barnes
Those steel arms, Matthew Brock
Willie Morris : toward a literary biography, Richard Malcolm Caldwell
Surface, Ashley Kenneth Chavis
Cashing out, Neil P. Conway
Detection and interpretation of small dynamic targets through optical satellite imaging, Scott Anderson DeLozier
An investigation of wind noise over a flat plate, Kevin Dillion
Us not them : a behavior analytic approach to the effect of self-relevance and evaluation on social categorization, Chad E. Drake
The southern hebrew in Faulkner's Go Down , Moses : rereading the old testament, Luke Duncan
Acceptance and commitment therapy for academic success, Laura Ely
Deep play, Sean Ennis
A nostalgic reconsideration of the sublime in aesthetics, Katherine Rhodes Fields
The effects of an arts-integrated curriculum compared to a text-based curriculum in sixth grade social studies, Joanna Floyd
Clinical progression of cognitive decline and oral, Christy J. Folks
Cloister, William Fraser
Sensor based position determination algorithms and tag placement schemes for manufacturing, Kumar Gaurav
The conceptual development and production of Our Town, 2005, Wendy Pottorff Hansen
Survey of speech-language pathologists' knowledge of the transdisciplinary service model, Kimmerly Kenyatta Harrell
Fretting over faith : protestantism and the southern musician, Robert Hawkins
Analysis and design of printed butler matrix and rotman lens at x-band, Manish A. Hiranandani
Beyond the death of the subject : suicide in the works of Dostoevsky, Camus and Hemingway, William Jared Hogue
Modal analysis of hard surface rectangular waveguides : dyadic green's function approach, Wei Huang
The rake hears more, Whitney Hubbard
Honor, commerce, suffrage, and civil rights, Sean Hughes
A study of the influence of detail-message characteristics on physicians' beliefs about medications and credibility, Nekshan Jalnawala
Relationships between parents' and children's eating behaviors and activity levels, Christine Lynn Jayne
Art, aesthetics, and ecology : creating a high school curriculum, Ashley Elizabeth Kalemjian
The dragon and the chameleon : white patronage during the Harlem renaissance, Brianne E. Keeney
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 = 5 : San Antonio, the 1950's, and the Sir Douglas quintet without Doug Sahm, Nathan Kosub
A set design process of The Winter's Tale, Jia Liu
Measurement of anion diffusion and transference numbers in an anhydrous proton conducting electrolyte, Kyle F. Lott
Lightning initiation locations as a remote sensing tool of large thunderstorm electric field vectors, Christopher Ross Maggio
Psychometric evaluation of differentiation of self inventory in emerging adulthood, Elizabeth Marie Malone
Stereo propaganda : re-imagining the south through stereographic photography and the history and photographs from the African-American community of Mound Bayou, Mississippi, Lynn Marshall-Linnemeier
The gold rush and the rush to war, Robert Webb Matthews
Trends in employee communications : a research project on employee communications in Mississippi, Edith J. McConnell
Integrating visual thinking strategies into a discipline based art education curriculum, Amanda McKnight
Improving scalability for networked virtual environments, Darko Milovanovic
All nite lon, D. Allan Mitchell
Think : an installation, Kathleen Moore
Florence Hedlestone Crane : a Mississippi woman painting in Korea, Mayumi Morishita
Electronic cooling computer model verification and predictions for a generic module array of power amplifier chips using heat pipes, Sridhar R. Nimma
Indoor RF propagation measurements and analysis for design of container tracking systems, Gaurav Reddy Nukala
A Survey and Analysis of the Implementation of Visual Art Standards in Mississippi Classrooms, Ann D. Ostenson
City on a hill : John McCrady's Oxford, Mississippi, Teresa Parker
Electronic cooling of generic transmitter, Jignesh Patel
Assessment of septic system performance using remote sensing technology, Amanda Patterson
Pharmaceutical marketers' perceptions of the benefits and drivers of the first-mover advantage in pharmaceutical markets : an exploratory study, Douglas Randall Paul
Analysis of seepage erosion of streambank sediment using soil lysimeters, Raja K. Periketi
Who chooses who? : an investigation of the relationship between ethnicity, gender, and peer nominations of aggression, Karen Hammack Petty
Evaluation of a pesticide transport model in runoff, subsurface drainage and leaching environments, Sri Harsha K. Pulijala
The effect of timber harvesting on soil biogeochemical and physical properties : resilience studies on disturbed forests and their associated wetlands, Bikash Rajkarnikar
Simulation based analysis of a QDMA based ad hoc network, Vijay P. Ramalingam
Performance improvement and drag reduction of aircrafts by boundary layer control using a flexible composite surface deturbulator (FCSD), Sundeep Vijay Ravande
Model based optimal design for structural health monitoring / by Hank S. Rinehart, Hank S. Rinehart
Mama's on the warpath : the badwoman tradition in feminist blues literature / by Stephanie Ash Rodgers, Stephanie Ash Rodgers
Revisiting emotional writing : an investigation of emotional regulation and experimenter cues / by Leslie J. Rogers, Leslie J. Rogers
An investigation into the apparent loss of interest in art during adolescence / by Suzanna Turner Russell, Suzanna Turner Russell