Silence shrouds the experience of sexual assault. A woman is often strangled to silence and control her and the aftermath is characterized by a different kind of enveloping disquiet. Retracing the Trace presented an imprint of...
Keyword:
Installation Art, Khipu, Performance Art, and Violence Against Women
Reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography (RP-HPLC) is a widely accepted method in drug and toxicological analyses to detect and quantify drugs and metabolites. However, current RP-HPLC methods use mobile phases...
Subject:
Liquid chromatography, Toxicological chemistry, High performance liquid chromatography, and Bioactive compounds
While data forecast that America will face a shortage of skilled workers in technical and advanced manufacturing jobs within the next 10 years, enrollment in high school and college career and technical education pathways is...
Keyword:
Career and College Promise and Career and Technical Education
Subject:
School enrollment -- United States, College-school cooperation -- United States, Career academies -- United States, Dual enrollment -- United States, Technical education -- United States, Vocational education -- United States, and Lenoir Community College -- Case studies
Most pesticides produce some risk of harm to the environment because pesticides are designed to kill or adversely affect living organisms (US EPA, 2010). It is desirable that alternate, safer forms of pest control be developed....
Keyword:
emulsion, paraffin wax, pesticide, rheology, rheometry, and soy wax
In 2005, Tokyo was the dioxin capital of the world, a likely carcinogen and emitted byproduct of burning plastic (Braun n.p.). In an effort to reduce the city’s environmental impact and community health risk, the Tokyo...
Keyword:
Clean Water Act, President's Climate Action Plan, Tokyo 10-Year Plan, and Tokyo Vision 2020
Subject:
Environmental policy -- Japan, Environmental policy -- United States, Environmental policy -- Social aspects, Rhetoric, and Environmental responsibility
This work analyzes the rhetoric of incarceration in the United States, examining how our social hierarchy, systems of power, moral ideologies, and discourse practices have contributed to our status as the global leader of mass...
Keyword:
Communication, Imprisonment, Perceptions, Prisoners, Rhetoric, and Suicide
Subject:
Rhetoric -- Social aspects -- United States, Communication in law enforcement -- Social aspects -- United States, Communication in law enforcement -- Pennsylvania -- Lancaster County, Correctional institutions -- United States -- Influence, and Correctional institutions -- Social aspects -- United States
The Rhetoric of Revenge addresses the way that individual acts of brutality during the War for Independence in North and South Carolina were perceived and interpreted by both Whig and Tory participants. This thesis looks at the...
Keyword:
american revolution, atrocity, identity, narrative, perspective, and south
Subject:
Allaire, Anthony, 1755-1838, Young, Thomas, 1764-1848, Memory -- Social aspects -- North Carolina -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783, Memory -- Social aspects -- South Carolina -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783, North Carolina -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783, and South Carolina -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
In contemporary media ecologies, news consumers delegate the generation of political opinion to trusted outside entities. Consumers trust these purported experts, media personalities, or news outlets because their affect,...
Keyword:
deliberative democracy, democracy, media ecology, media systems, new media, and rhetorical circulation
Subject:
Media literacy, Democracy, Deliberative democracy, Critical thinking, and Rhetoric
This work examines the rhetorical relationships of performance poetry (slam and spoken word) and how they create a truth-sharing environment for all who are involved through a case study of poets from Atlanta and Charlotte....
Keyword:
Audience, Performance poetry, Poets, Relationships, and Rhetoric
Subject:
Performance poetry -- North Carolina -- Charlotte and Performance poetry -- Georgia -- Atlanta
This thesis takes a postcolonial perspective; however, it also utilizes theories on time and culture from an anthropological foundation. To fully understand how Magona and Mda present time, I first examine the nature of time in...
Keyword:
Heart of Redness, Mother to Mother, Narrative Time, Nationalism, South Africa, and Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Subject:
Magona, Sindiwe. Mother to mother, Magona, Sindiwe -- Criticism and interpretation, Mda, Zakes. Heart of redness, and Mda, Zakes -- Criticism and interpretation
