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Speculation and Return Volatility: Evidence from the WTI Crude Oil Market
(2013-11-22)
Based on the data of the Commitments of Traders reports from 2000 to 2013, this paper investigates the impact of speculative futures trading on the return volatility of WTI crude oil. The threshold GARCH specification ...
Breaking the Black Box: Using Flexible Architecture to Connect Performance with the Landscape
(2012-04-05)
Buildings are largely static objects, while the people and programs that inhabit them and the landscapes surrounding them belong to a set of more dynamic, shifting and interconnected systems. The intention of the thesis ...
Electromyographic analysis of trunk muscle patterns during functional lifting in a healthy population.
(Dalhousie University, 2007)
Computational studies on reactions of DNA oxidation and enzyme catalysis.
(Dalhousie University, 2006)
DEVISING A MODIFIED FLANKER TASK TO OBTAIN EVENT RELATED BRAIN POTENTIALS FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF ATTENTION
(2014-08-21)
Electrophysiological indices of attention provide insight into the neural processes underlying attention. These indices include the P300 and its sub-components, the P3a and P3b, which are event related potentials (ERPs) ...
Neuroprotective Effects of a Novel Apple Peel Extract AF4 in a Mouse Model of Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury
(2012-11-20)
The neuroprotective effects of AF4, a flavonoid-enriched extract derived from the
peel of Northern Spy apples (containing quercetin-3-O-glucoside, quercetin-3-O-galactoside,
quercetin-3-O-rhamnoside, quercetin-3-O-rutinoside, ...
Environment assessment by tadpoles and factors affecting anuran metamorphosis.
(Dalhousie University, 2004)
Integrity and Fracture Response of Offshore Pipelines Subject to Large Plastic Strains
(2011-03-30)
Steel pipelines are widely used in offshore oil/gas facilities. To achieve economically feasible designs, regulatory codes permit utilization of the pipelines well past their elastic response limit. This requires thorough ...
LES TROIS ROIS MAGES CHEZ GUILLAUME POSTEL (1510-1581), SUIVI DE L’ÉDITION SAVANTE DE LA PROGNOSTICATION DE SUS PARIS […] EXTRAICTE DES SECRETS […] DES TROYS ROYS MAGES
(2015-04-06)
La Prognostication de sus Paris (1568) is one of many manuscripts by Guillaume Postel (1510-1581), written during his incarceration at Saint-Martin-des-Champs (1563-1581). In this text Postel reworks a prophecy relating ...
Robert Bresson et l'absence sublime
(2015-04-10)
This thesis asserts that the demanding body of work of French filmmaker Robert Bresson may be better understood through the notion of sublime absence which we develop and present here. To begin, we offer a survey of the ...