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Valuation Of The Impacts Of Road Diet Implementation: Wilson Boulevard Road Diet, Arlington County Virginia
(2017)Arlington County DOT initiated a road diet on a segment of Wilson Blvd in 2014 after receiving a number of complaints from residents on high travel speed and pedestrian's safety issues. This project was finally implemented ... -
"We Bring Thee Our Laurels Whatever They Be:" A Concise History Of Morgan State Student-Led Protest
(2017)Black students were major contributors in the fight for equality and civil rights. By the mid-1930s black college students were members of the “National Student League and the National Association for the Advancement of ... -
"We Showed Our Natural Manhood": The Civil War, Black Masculinity, Black Nationalism, and a Black Male Epistolary Tradition
(2019-10-29)This research examines selected letters from African American soldiers who served in the American Civil War. The letters chosen for this study cover the span of the American Civil War from 1861, the year before African ... -
West Indian Cultural Influences On Female Identity Development In Paule Marshall's Brown Girl, Brownstones, Praisesong For The Widow, And Daughters
(2010)The problem of this study is to examine in Paule Marshall's Brown Girl, Brownstones (1959), Praisesong for the Widow (1983), and Daughters (1991) how West Indian culture influences identity development in female immigrants ... -
What Are The Factors Affecting A Firm's Ability To Innovate?
(2014)The ways in which a firm's information technology governance (ITG) policies and procedures are shaped and its organizational structure is designed can influence the IT-business strategy alignment of the firm. These ... -
Where I Am--Between Two Worlds: The Graphic Khaterat Of Taj Al-Saltaneh And Marjane Satrapi
(2013)"Where I Am--Between Two Worlds: The Graphic Khaterat of Taj Al-Saltaneh and Marjane Satrapi" examines the life writing of Taj Al-Saltaneh (1884-1936) and the life narrative of Marjan Satrapi (1969- ) entitled, The Complete ... -
"Who Shall Let This World Be Beautiful?": Seeds Of Black Female Creativity In Josephine Baker And Octavia E. Butler
(2012)This interdisciplinary study examines the intersection of three twentieth century pioneers—Josephine Baker (1906-1975), Octavia E. Butler (1947-2006), and W.E.B. Du Bois (1868-1963). The premise of this study begins ... -
Why Blacks Remain Underrepresented in the Actuarial Profession: Social Cognitive and Contextual Variables in Career Choice Behavior of Black Actuarial Students
(2019-04-02)The underrepresentation of Blacks in the actuarial profession has persisted for decades. However, to date, little theory-driven research has been conducted to examine variables that may influence the career choice behavior ... -
William Lepre Houston And The Aristocrats Of Color
(2015)This thesis is a biographical sketch of the life of William LePre Houston, his wife Mary and son Charles, and their life in turn of the twentieth century black Washington, D.C. It also addresses the formation of Washington, ... -
Wireless Flexible Electronics For Biomedical Applications
(2016)Miniaturized wireless biomedical devices have the potential to revolutionize medical practice, spawning a new era for affordable health-giving gadgets. Flexible electronics are therefore pivotal in enabling wireless medical ... -
Women And Patriarchal Power In The Selected Novels Of Ngugi Wa Thiong'o
(2009)This is study attempts to examine women's reaction to patriarchal power in the selected novels of Ngugi Wa Thiong'o. Specifically, the study analyses Ngugi's Weep Not, Child, The River Between, A Grain of Wheat, Petals of ... -
Work Zone Speed Analysis Using Driving Simulator Data
(2014)This study investigates drivers' behavior in the highway work zone by incorporating virtual data collected by a high fidelity driving simulator. The study specifically examined speed variations along the work zone and ... -
"Your Majesty's Obedient Servant": A Case Study Of W. E. B. Du Bois And Pan Africanism Within The Context Of Ethiopianism
(2017)Your Majesty's Obedient Servant is a Case Study of W.E.B. Du Bois's work within the Pan African context, with specific focus on Ethiopia. In closing his 1931 letter to Emperor Haile Selassie I, Du Bois used the valediction ...