Browsing Faculty of Graduate Studies Online Theses by Title
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Flame photometric detection of selected organometallic compounds.
(Dalhousie University, 1979) -
FLANNERY O'CONNOR, TENNESSEE WILLIAMS, AND SHIRLEY JACKSON: CRAFTING POSTWAR MATERNITY AS CULTURAL NIGHTMARE
(2021-01-07)This dissertation argues that Flannery O’Connor, Tennessee Williams, and Shirley Jackson all employ gothic representations of maternity, what Madelon Sprengnether calls “the spectral mother,” in their gothic works. Through ... -
The Flavonoid Apigenin Inhibits Inducible Programmed Death Ligand 1 Expression by Breast Cancer Cells
(2018-02-12)Programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) is a T cell inhibitory molecule expressed by activated T cells and antigen presenting cells, as well as by various tumor types. PD-L1 expression is believed to contribute to immune evasion ... -
The flavonoid apigenin upregulates CD26/DPPIV on human colorectal carcinoma cells
(2015-04-28)CD26/dipeptidyl peptidase IV is a cell-surface glycoprotein expressed by various cell types, including epithelial cells of the normal human colon. CD26 levels increase during epithelial cell differentiation but become ... -
Flexible Work Arrangements and Parental Life Satisfaction
(2019-08-30)This paper examines the impact of flexible workplace arrangements (such as working from home, flex time and easily being able to take a few hours off work on occasion to deal with personal or family matters) on the probability ... -
Flexural Characteristics of Bio-Based Sandwich Beams Made of Paper Honeycomb Cores and Flax FRP Skins
(2022-07-18)Sandwich structures have been used for building applications as building envelope and cladding systems. The sandwich structures used today are made of conventional synthetic Fiber Reinforced Polymer (FRP), such as glass ... -
Floral morphometrics, development and evolution of homostyly from distyly in Amsinckia (Boraginaceae).
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Flow phenomena in horizontal axially rotated partially filled cylinders.
(Dalhousie University, 1998) -
Fluorescence as a diagnostic of nutrient stress.
(Dalhousie University, 2003) -
Fluorescence probing and size exclusion chromatographic studies of polymer-surfactant interactions.
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Fluorimetric determination of anions.
(Dalhousie University, 1973) -
A focal-species approach to biodiversity management in Nova Scotia.
(Dalhousie University, 1998) -
Food Aid and Political Unrest
(2012-08-28)In light of reports of protests and riots in response to rising food prices and food insecurity, this study asks whether the provision of food aid has an effect on the incidence of political unrest in recipient countries. ... -
Food and Yard Waste Compost as a Nutrient Source for Corn Production
(2012-04-10)Utilizing food and yard waste (FYW) compost for plant production requires determination of application rates that support crop production, improve soil properties and avoid excessive nutrient build-up. An 88 day incubation ... -
Food Culture in Western Canada: Using Architecture to Define a Local Cuisine Through the Farm to Table Method
(2015-04-02)This thesis focuses on food culture in Edmonton, Alberta, and explores how architectural intervention may be informed by the farm-to-table method in order to create a more local cuisine. Edmonton is a city with diverse ... -
FOOD NETWORK: ARCHITECTURE OF CONNECTION IN THE LOWER NINTH WARD
(2014-04-04)In August 2005, Hurricane Katrina devastated the city of New Orleans with widespread flooding and infrastructural damage. The Lower Ninth Ward has since experienced a slow recovery from the catastrophic flooding it endured. ... -
Food Stories: A Labrador Inuit-Metis Community Speaks about Global Change
(2009-12-17)Background: Food nourishes us, sustains us, and has the potential to both heal us and make us sick. Among many Indigenous cultures, traditional activities, ceremonies, events and practices often involve or use food, grounding ... -
"For blessed are the peacemakers": The American Catholic Bishops and the ethics of war and peace.
(Dalhousie University, 1990) -
For the Liberation of the Animal Nations: Examining Activist Framing of the Radical Animal Liberation Movement in North America
(2015)This qualitative content analysis of documents gleaned from the Animal Liberation Front, Earthling Liberation Kollective, and Grassroots Ontario Animal Liberation network websites and Facebook pages explores how the frames ...