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Theses/Dissertations from 1990
A study of heavy mineral accumulation within the low-energy environments of Horn Island, Mississippi Gulf Coast, Charles Burton Dixon
A comparative literature survey of philosophies and opinions concerning the instructional effectiveness of popular music in thesecondary choral curriculum, Stephen Richard Eaves
Approaches toward the synthesis of potential cardiotonics basedon AB-ring synthetic analogues of the natural product forskolin, Jane Marie Feldhaus
Journalism in the secondary schools in Mississippi, Beth Langston Fitts
The Rise and Fall of the Great Music Festivals and the Hippie Culture of the 1960’s: Monterey, Woodstock, and Altamont, Charles Anthony Gates
Sinkholes on the Mississippi River floodplain at Clarksdale, Dawn M. Geshwender
Probing the B-Z transition of DNA using photoaffinity labeling, Pamela Lynn Gilbert
The history of Southern Magazine, 1986-1989, Ronald Jonathan Graham
Application of the hypertext paradigm within the smalltalk environment, Jeffrey Wade Grubbs
Effects of exercise on blood glucose levels in non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, Cindy Hedden
Something of a misfit : the search for community in the plays of Beth Henley, Susan M. Hines
An analysis of William Lane Craig's Kalam cosmological argument, Richard Glenn Howe
Synthesis and characterization of electron donors and D-sigma-Amolecules, Guishu Huang
Design of a circulating fluidized bed reactor for mild gasification of coal, Jui-Hsin Ray Huang
Globe South, a Shakespeare Workshop : an interdisciplinary experiment in classroom dramatics at the University of Mississippi, Rebecca Ileta Moore Jernigan
Asymptotic scattering of electromagnetic waves from an array ofdielectrically loaded conducting strips, Lianyu Jin
The effect of persuasive information and pre-existing conditionon college women's premenstrual complaint, Lisa Johnson-Greene
Phoenix magazines : magazines that have failed and have been revived, Caron Elizabeth Kay
Analysis of spherical circular and annular microstrip antennas, Bin Ke
Bent : a production concept, Clay Vel Kirkland
A study of the relationship between George Eliot and her heroines, Jee Young Lee
Charge transfer complexes between 4-phenyl-1,2,4-triazoline-3, 5- dione and tetrathiafulvalene, Yong Chun Lee
Characterization of the pultrusion process for Graphite, Kok Toong Leong
Models for predicting pavement deterioration, Lum Kong Lim
Electricity in dying storms, Bu Lin
The effects of mental rehearsal on the learning and performanceof the Roundhouse Volleyball serve, Kalani Mahi
Only crazy people talk to themselves : the multiple self in the first person novels of Charlotte Bronte, Edwin John McAllister
The role of attractiveness in reasons given for engaging in initial intercourse, Sheila McLean
The song in search of itself : the healing process in August Wilson's published plays, Jennifer Kay McMullen
Mary Wollstonecraft's A Vindication Of The Rights Of Woman and Margaret Fuller's Woman In The Nineteenth Century : mirrors reflecting our past and magnifying our present, Elizabeth Fikes Millender
Utilization of particulate organic carbon by gizzard shad (Dorosoma cepedianum) in Sardis Reservoir, Mississippi, Dawn Ellen Miller
The effect of repetitive midazolam treatment on acoustical startle in rats, Robert Francis Mirabella
The Effect of Repetitive Midazolam Treatment on Acoustical Startle in Rats, Robert Francis Mirabella
Determining how Mississippi farmers use radio to obtain agriculture news and information, Johnny W. Morgan
Manifestations of a distributed operating system, Allison J. Mull
The nature of gods and religion in Aeschylean drama, Masoud Nourizadeh
The treatment of health-related issues in the three leading women's magazines between the United States and Finland, Maria Katrina Paaso
Microbial transformation of aromatic compounds, Manish Parekh
Heat transfer to the centrifugal fluidized bed, Junseok Park
Persistence in peril : Candide's optimism : a scenographic design project for Candide, Kenneth Andrew Parks
Electromagnetic scattering from eccentric circular cylinders, Rajan P. Parrikar
Design of a six-port network analyzer for the measurement of reflection coefficient, Govindrao Pasumarthi
Electrochemical and spectroscopic studies of uranium in acidic aluminum chloride 1-methyl-3-ethylimidazolium chloride ionic liquids, Kenneth G. Ray
Desktop publishing : its history and elements and its effect on new magazines, Mark Andrew Ray
A methodology for small radio stations to ascertain and developprograms to meet community needs / by Scott Lee Reece, Senior, Scott Lee Reece
Systemic and cellular effects of fenvalerate and fluometuron onprepubertal rats / by Robin Howard Robinson, Robin Howard Robison
Ethical decision-making in privacy by daily newspaper editors / by Sudeshna Roy, Sudeshna Roy
Isolation versus community : a study of the thematic development of The Waves / by Jimmie H. Sanford, Jimmie H. Sanford
Application of DRASTIC to the north and south Oxford quadrangles, Lafayette County, Mississippi / by Gregory J. Schaefer, Gregory J. Schaefer
A design thesis for Cowboy / by Jerry D. Schilling, Jerry D. Schilling
A brief history of the Mississippi Publishers Corporation / by Thomas Clayton Scott, Thomas Clayton Scott
Ordering phenomena in tetragonal tungsten bronze fluorides / by Seyed Masoud Seyedahmadian, Seyed Masoud Seyedahmadian
Concomitant Ordering in First Row Transition Metal Fluorides, Ajay Shah
Studies of protein at interfaces and affinity separation / by David Pang Sii, David Pang Sii
The effects of violent lyric content in popular music on aggression : a test of the response-induction hypothesis / by Buren Steve Smith, Jr, Buren Steve Smith
Estimation and statistical analysis of non-linear parameters innon-linear modeling / by Chan Ngiap Song, Chan Ngiap Song
The effects of a ten-week aerobic exercise program on health andphysical fitness levels of individuals with Down Syndrome / by Edith Ella Starnes, Edith Ella Starnes
About paint and painting / by Wanda Ann Sullivan, Wanda Ann Sullivan
Supercritical fluid extraction of -tocopherol from wheat germ / by Yu-Nan Tang, Yu-Nan Tang
Prevention of adolescent drug and alcohol abuse : a study of the mediating effects of anxiety / by Rosemary Taylor, Rosemary Taylor
Effects of sugar side-chain modifications on the interactions ofanthracycline antibiotics with nucleic acids / by Michele Hope Torres, Michele Hope Torres
A statistical analysis of some parameters controlling cavitationerosion and an examination of eroded debris characteristics / by Bryan Palmer Tucker, Bryan Palmer Tucker
The Diviners : a production study / by Meleia Lechelle Utley, Meleia Lechelle Utley
Characterization of sheet-steel formability / by Jayashankar Viswanathan, Jayashankar Viswanathan
From honky tonk angels to outlaw women : images of women in country music, 1944-1988, Deborah Carol West
The gothic impulse in three of Sam Shepard's plays, Susan E. Williams
Synthesis and characterization of nickel(II) complexes of a hydrotrispyrazolylborate ligand and of novel phosphinetrithiol ligands, Weihong Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 1989
A history of Today's Christian Woman : 1978-1988, Janet Traylor Addison
A History of Today's Christian Woman: 1978-1988, Janet Traylor Addison
Free vibration of rotating beams with lumped parameters, Reza Ahmadian-Cherkawani
Assessment of Male Body Image: Correlates and Components, Patricia Alexander
Assessment of male body image : correlates and components, Patricia P. Alexander
Induction of triploidy in white crappie by temperature shock, Nathan Ward Baldwin
Expressive characteristics of five acoustic instruments as applicable to synthesizer programmiung, Herbert William Bassett
Ammonia removal from water by chemical complexation using copperimpregnated cation exchange resin, Alberto Leo Braga
Sartre's justification of terrorism, Charles Warren Burchfield
Speculations concerning the iconography of an unidentified pelike, Steven Burton Choate
Validity of the ray approximation applied to sound propagation in the atmosphere, Amy Mitchell Chrestman
War-to-war, James Conner
Regional lithofacies relationships of the Smackover and lower Hanesville formations (Jurassic) : southwest Alabama, John George Cox
A transient two dimensional finite difference analysis of thermal bridges in attic insulation, Amitav Ranjan Das
A production study of Musical comedy murders of 1940, Richard Edward Davis
Modal analysis of a damaged structural frame, Thoukidides Economides
Effects of morphine on the renal handling of sodium and lithiumin conscious rats, El-Sayed El-Awady
The agrarian woman in Caroline Gordon's early fiction : Old Miss, Young Miss, Polly Stevens Fields
Premenstrual symptomatology : the effect of instruction on prospective self-report of symptoms, stress, and well-being, Karen Anne Gallagher
Harp of voices : a scenic and lighting design project for The Grass Harp, Mary Elizabeth Taylor Garrison
The comparison between an aquatic running program versus a hardsurface running program on aerobic capacity and body composition, Heather Hartman
Parametric study of forces response of rotating rings, Yu-Ang Hwang
The effect of free radical scavengers on ultrasonically inducedbiophysical changes in frog skin, Charles Byddy Idom
Descriptive analysis of the fifteen year product life cycles ofa sample of pharmaceutical products, James Martin Jernigan
Fluorescence studies of indole derivatives, Yiwei Jia
Spatial uniformity of power and prediction of the altitudinal geometry of river networks, Vivek Kapoor
A production study of At last, Tari Fitch Kester
At last ..., Eric Scott Kuhn
Microbial solubilization of low-rank coal : the effect of coal weathering on biosolubilization, Kao-Sheng Lay
An analysis of Alvin Plantinga's reformed epistemology, Sangim Lee