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Theses/Dissertations from 1996
Feeling the Pulse : a portrait of Junior Kimbrough, Steffen Hartleib
Postmodernizing the composition classroom : dialogue and electronic community, Cecilia Anne Hartley
Does the causal theory of reference entail essentialism?, Hunter B. Hatfield
Constructed wetlands for decreasing concentrations and bioavailability of zinc in water : design and evaluation, William Bradley Hawkins
A pedagogy of rhythmic concepts and techniques of the common practice period, Martha Prewitt Hitch
Isabel Allende and the feminine voice, Deborah J. Griffin Honnoll
The perfect good time, Theron J. Hopkins
Polymer phase transition studies by stepwise temperature programming inverse gas chromatography, Brian Jian Huang
The application of two dimensional cylindrical finite difference time domain method to waveguides and scattering problems, Chun-Wen Paul Huang
The commodification of women in Kate Chopin's The Awakening and Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth, Sherry Gayle Jeffries
Mass media law and the photojournalist : a survey of the major cases, David Shawn Jenkins
A study of the Republican party in Wilkes County, North Carolina, Judith Bouchelle Jones
Rapid screening of crude plant extracts for anticancer activity using a Lambda prophage induction assay, Kenneth Jones
Auditory brainstem and middle latency responses in tinnitus sufferers, Elizabeth Emma Ferry Kadlec
Studies of the pH dependence of ligand binding to TRP aporepressor, Mythrei Kavanoor
Fertility and women's living conditions : an examination of Soviet Russia and Central Asia, Jill Keesbury
Identity and the Vietnam War : the narratives of Larry Heinemann, Tim O'Brien, and Tobias Wolff, Andrew Leyman Kelsey
A historical overview of newspaper development in the Republic of China on Taiwan since World War II, Shuling Ke
A guide for high school choral music and studio voice teachers to advance motivation and achievement in performance / by Kathy Cooper King, Kathy Cooper King
The elements of The Tempest : a set design, Ella Ruth Kinney
Posttraumatic stress disorder and dissociation in a sample of rural law enforcement officers, Russell L. Kolts
The search for the sacred : a study of Cormac McCarthy's Child of God and Outer Dark, Sean Stanley Krause
Southerners against themselves : modernism, postmodernism, and the search for southern identity, John J. Langdale III
Semi-synthesis and characterization of novel derivatives of the carbomycin class of 16-membered macrolide antibiotics, David C. Limburg
Synthesis of ferrocene-type organosulfur compounds with two different redox centers, Lang Lin
The union of mythology and theology in Sor Juana's El Divino Narciso, Sharice Ann Long
The New Americans : Soviet Jews in Memphis, Travis Wesley Loy
Parameters and kinetics of heterogeneous reburning, Te-Chang Lu
Discriminant validity of subscales of the MMPI-2 S scale, Erica D. Marshall
Speech perception testing using high frequency word lists, Caroline Rose Merwin
A set & lighting design for A Chorus Line, John Edward Miller
The great american dream house, Jean Margaret Nichols
Performance analysis of random access protocols for radio frequency identification systems, Xiang Ni
The relationship between oxygen consumption and heart rate in college-aged males and females during non-supported deep water running, Dana K. O'Donnell
The creation of characters, Ginger Alison Parker
The role of myth in ancient treaties, Lee Everett Patterson
Special messages from God : the life and art of Joe Light, Dannal Perry
The effectiveness of grass strips in preventing sediment loss, John Bott Raffaelle
The Calendrical cycle in the pre-christian religion of the croats, Melko Rašica
Overhead for simulcast and cellular architectures in narrowband personal communications systems, Nilesh Ranjan
Faulkner's Sanctuary : a review of the literature, Mark Taylor Razor
Analysis of aperture coupled microstrip antennas using the finite difference time domain technique / by Vicente Rodriguez-Pereyra, Vicente Rodriguez-Pereyra
Valuable captives : Louisiana slaves among the Choctaw Indians during the early 1730s / by Stephen Michael Rosecan, Stephen Michael Rosecan
A magazine concept meets the real world / by Steven C. Russell, Steven C. Russell
The use of PCR-RAPDS and similarity indices to assess genetic intergradation of largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) subspecies in 15 Mississippi populations / by Leslie L. Rutherford, Leslie L. Rutherford
An actor's consciousness / by Christopher James Schager, Christopher James Schager
The impact of checkbook journalism on the current journalism climate / by Nirmalya Sen, Nirmalya Sen
Prediction of pressure behavior in a pultrusion die inlet utilizing a finite element model / by Deep Sharma, Deep. Sharma
Effects of type of experience and status of counselor on observer perception / by Carman F. Sherer, Carman F. Sherer
Soil effects on earthquake ground motions at the University of Mississippi / by Robert Kimbell Stewart, Robert Kimbell Stewart
The cultural context of elective voice study at colleges and universities, Karen Maiers Sudduth
The use of creative activities in the secondary music classroom / by Spring M. Taylor, Spring M. Taylor
Effect of cyclodextrin complexation on solid state and solution stability of cholecalciferol / by Ravindra W. Tejwani, Ravindra W. Tejwani
Public Journalism: Attitudes and Practices, Poonkulali Thangavelu
Dynamics and control of feed/effluent heat exchangers / by Prabhuram Thiagarajan, Prabhuram Thiagarajan
Copper nucleation, electrodeposition, and alloy formation in the Lewis acidic aluminum chloride-1-methyl-3-ethylimidazolium chloride room-temperature molten salt, Brian J. Tierney
Eye dominance and pitch recognition : a comparison of the curveball recognition times of ipsilateral and contralateral collegiate baseball batters / by Christopher N. Troyer, Christopher N. Troyer
Liquid-phase absorption of toluene vapor from air / by Arun Ubale, Arun Ubale
The excavations at Walton-Young House, Oxford, Mississippi / by John Charles VanHecke, John Charles VanHecke
The effect of a woman's explanation for refusal on males's ability to discriminate unwanted sexual behavior in a date rape scenario / by Victoria Elizabeth Van Wie, Victoria Elizabeth Van Wie
The effect of macromolecular stability and role of protein polymer interaction on sustained release of macromolecules from preformed porous microspheres / by Sridhar Venkatesan, Sridhar Venkatesan
Milton's portrayal of Eve in Paradise Lost / by Andrea D. Walden, Andrea D. Walden
Ab Initio calculations and spectroscopy of free radicals / by Haibo Wang, Haibo Wang
Afraifalang : a literary gélédé / by Teresa N. Washington, Teresa N. Washington
From Emerson to Faulkner : affinities of nature symbiosis, Justin Robert Wert
The Jackson Advocate : 1938-1995 a historical overview, Colleen R. White
Shades of white : party politics in Mississippi, 1870-1896, William Bland Whitley
Fannye Mae's beauty salon : the old-time beauty shop and a community of women in Jackson, Mississippi / by Lynn Adams Wilkins, Lynn Adams Wilkins
The factors of urban development : cotton brokers and merchants in antebellum Memphis, 1850-1860, Joe Wojak
Numerical and experimental study for ground coupling radar / by Wenhai Yang, Wenhai Yang
Effects of adjacent channel interference on 4-level fsk in a narrowband personal communication system / by Xiaodong Yang, Xiaodong Yang
Movement toward continuity : the body's ordeal in the novels of Harry Crews / by Angel Michelle Ysaguirre, Angel Michelle Ysaguirre
The effect of collisions on error performance in intelligent tag systems, Xiaowei Zhang
Synchronization for narrowband personal communication systems, Min Zhu
Development and evaluation of an assay for inhibitors of complement activation / by Xiaoyan Zhu, Xiaoyan Zhu
Theses/Dissertations from 1995
A study on digital IF filters for NPCS receivers, Liping Ai
The Lambda-Prophage induction assay as a natural product screening tool, Mopelola Olubunmi Akeju
A comparative study of selected marches of Kenneth Alford and John Phillip Sousa, Alan Todd Alexander
The necessity and methods for setting up a small political consulting firm : a study of five practitioners and one new agency, Brent Alexander
The American circus, Nathaniel Allen
A history of the political, social and financial struggle to establish and sustain the teacher training program at Jackson State University, 1877-1970, Antrece Lynette Baggett
Tito and the big three : Yugoslavia's road to non-alignment in the early cold war, James Clay Baker
An experimental investigation of flow separation control using an acoustic active surface, Debjyoti Banerjee
Effects of time and temperature on the dynamic flexural properties of pultruded hybrid composites, Dev Barpanda
Status quo orientation and initiation of hostilities in rival dyads, James M. Batt
Antigen-antibody binding kinetics : a fractal analysis, Aruna M. Beelaram
The role of the federal government in the development and implementation of a national information infrastructure : a look at universal service, Anne Michelle Beliech
Sthree Sunghersh (Women's Struggles) reflected through the history and contents of Manushi and MS. Magazine, Nirmala Bhat
The effects of processing parameters on the mechanical properties of various graphite and fiberglass epoxy systems, Kenneth Ralph Blount
Ella Hepworth Dixon's The Story of a Modern Woman : Mary Erle as a New Woman in 1894, Heather Jane Borden
The effects of the amount of weight swung during warm-up in the on-deck circle on batting performance, Robert C. Boyd