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there is about a fifty-fifty percent split in those people who support tree protection on private property vs. 142
To educate people more successfully about the value of landscape architecture, 262
landscape architects can deliver a clear and understandable message about their ability to design livable spaces. 276
The findings of this study indicated that the residents were not very knowledgeable about drought tolerant and native plants, 334
but that they were very interested in learning about landscape water conservation, 336
Information about Huntsman-Trout and his practice was provided by taped interviews with him, 554
and the literature of American authors who write about houses to inform the creative writing. 842
Research findings include a tendency for buildings at Lamanai and Chau Hiix to become progressively restricted prior to about A.988
Architects when they set about designing an environmentally responsive building for an owner or the public, 1348
users make input based on simple questions about the state of individual entities, 1674
squaring the circle has been about bringing the incommensurable work of the gods within the realm of the commensurate by using infinite cosmic principles to regulate the finite world. 1836
which brought back speculations about the Near and Far East, 1852
The final issue of Assemblage marks a new form of discourse in architecture: compilations of short responses to general provocations about architecture from numerous writers active in the field. 2012
A questionnaire was used to gather information about their backgrounds, 2214
the project of Iran's cultural heritage was not just about a series of public monuments, 2264
I look at the vitae that were written about the local saints, 2464
is framed around two different types of knowledge produced about the built environments of these internment camps of World War II: (1) An historical analysis of the built environments (all man-made structures) of the internment camps using methods specific to architectural history, 2594
This effort resulted in the emergence of Building Information Modeling (BIM) in which building components are represented as a digital database that holds information about the geometry of the building components as well as all the data relevant to these components. 2808
this thesis is about developing a more socially responsible urban relationship between the highway and its immediate context by understanding the latent potentials to be found in the lost spaces under, 2990
Concern about environmental quality and the long-term livability of urban areas is now a driving force in urban planning and design. 3080
provides reflexive knowledge about the models, 3250
says next to nothing about the estate by which the papers are identified. 3586
In mapping these shifts in the social meaning of architecture the dissertation tries to identify the linkages between professional debates and broader societal discourses about social modernization, 3612
postmodernism and contemporary discussions about the characteristic architecture of global cities. 3624
the heated discussions about modernist mass housing construction programs in 1960s Hungary, 3628
the so-called Tulip Debate that revived a deep-rooted controversy about the status of national identity in Hungarian architecture, 3632
The project Like and like is about the similarities and differences in the world around us. 3742
Architects and architectural historians still speak about the process of reading architecture, 3756
This dissertation considers a series of authors who write fluently about architecture, 3770
The users of the DMF can apply either an experimental procedure or computer simulation that provides information about illuminance and luminance levels in the space. 3966
is used as a basis for making the decision about which type of blinds to apply. 3982
this approach may address a variety of issues about aesthetics in design, 4094
and about design in general. 4096
his own speculation about spatiality as the essence of architecture culminated in its presentation in Grundbegriffe der Kunstwissenschaft am Ü bergang vom Altertum zum Mittelalter (Fundamental principles of the science of art at the transition from antiquity to the middle ages). 4248
Grundbegriffe der Kunstwissenschaft reflected its author's conviction about the role of space and the significance of its expression in a particular period of history. 4256
this study seeks to answer two questions: (1) What can the debates and choices about how the French should dwell (as well as the reactions to these) tell us about what was felt to be at stake in a changing France? (4526
this study seeks to answer two questions: (1) What can the debates and choices about how the French should dwell (as well as the reactions to these) tell us about what was felt to be at stake in a changing France? (4528
2) What can they tell us about the ways in which France actually changed? 4530
A brochure about the Planning Unit stated that it grew out of a demand by private and architect- clients to provide interiors in which the concept embodied in the Knoll line of furniture and fabrics is carried to its logical conclusion: fusion of architectural space and its contents. 5054
a gap in oven building between about 800 and 1100 years ago was evident. 5866
What is different about these two approaches is the way in which vernacular archaeologies draw on embodied and profoundly local understandings of the landscape, 5954
Western Australia and synthesise previously reported archaeological evidence from the inland Pilbara to answer two questions about Aboriginal occupation. 5960
These were access to a pool of knowledge about lunatic asylum design; 6016
Archaeobotanical material from archaeological excavations indicates Persoonia falcata and Buchanania obovata seeds were processed and eaten at various times across the Keep River region from about 3500 BP up until the post-contact period. 6120
The four data sets are then compared in order to derive information about the nature and extent of cultural change and adaptation. 6248
This study provides a methodology for demonstrating changes in the use of technology and material culture through time and provides information about how and when those changes occurred. 6258
This research should dispel some myths about raw material availability and use in the Sydney region and add new information about the materials themselves, 6384
This research should dispel some myths about raw material availability and use in the Sydney region and add new information about the materials themselves, 6384
to reassure themselves about their place in the world; 6482
The assessment and excavation of the wreck of the iron-hulled SS Xantho (1848-1872) has shown that otherwise unobtainable information about both materials and people can be found in the archaeological study of iron and steamship wrecks. 6588
leading to a focus on the behaviour of steamship owners in a frontier environment and the postulation of a number of testable propositions about the material residues of such behaviour.6636
This research seeks to identify to what extent the colonists of South Australia bought with them ideas about poor relief from England. 6648
The thesis provides an overview of English Poor Law history with particular attention being focussed on sources of information about the workhouses: their design, 6654
immigration became the focus for larger questions about national identity and social consciousness. 6878
A close study of his oeuvre reveals that his pictorial vocabulary of archetypal forms corresponds to a tradition of morphological research in biology and that his treatment of pictorial space was informed by scientific theories and by speculation about the "fourth dimension." 6994
and adds new insight to the old question: - What's American about American Art? 7196
This thesis tells us about the separate worlds inhabited by the Palmetto State's slaves and their owners, 7218
Owen believed the world of politics was useful only as far as it might help bring about the return of Jesus. 7276
I contend that religious beliefs about race - and particularly, 7338
The diary novel emphasizes the time of writing rather than the time that it is written about, 7462
so the diarist usually writes about events of the immediate past - events that occur between one entry and the next - or records his momentary ideas, 7462
It also examines Dunbar's perceptions about his age, 7754
mythologizing and paranoia about contagion with the antifascist strategies of impurity, 7970
and scholarly debates about modernism and realism, 7978
my dissertation argues that the political commitment and resistance of the 1930s resulted in a poetic realism or documentary modernism that fostered intense change and revaluation of modernist beliefs about the meaning, 7982
Terayama was especially interested in exploiting culturally produced assumptions about genre and medium to magnify and then break an expectation. 8042
and reasoning about cognitive states - can do justice to the complexity of their interpretation. 8126
and we provide a computational and formally precise theory of how the compositional semantics is supplemented with further content via reasoning about the context - both linguistic and non-linguistic. 8162
This corresponds with linguistic findings about the nature of translated text.8278
and the students were given a questionnaire inquiring about the classroom environment, 8380
there remains much confusion about them, 8414
It is claimed that these repair phenomena 'break' the government relation when it is about to be violated. 8552
whose conclusions about the extent to which public discourse has been influenced by these processes are based on the detailed analysis of a limited set of features in short texts or textual extracts. 8722
Such context is modelled as a frame combining information about extra-linguistic features of the situation and the (socio-culturally defined) appropriate use of language therein. 8922
reminiscing about a childhood from the past. 9200
most male Church theologians writing or speaking about inculturation do not address the deeper cultural issues, 9350
This dissertation - Overcoming Women's Subordination in the Igbo African Culture and in the Catholic Church: Envisioning an Inclusive Theology with Reference to Women examines the problem of women's cultural subordination within the context of African history as well as United Nations' global facts and statistics about women. 9372
This study also explored the positive relationship between training and knowledge of current laws about the emergency committal process and patient rights. 9802
rhetorical statements about ethical commitments to Maori people based on the Treaty of Waitangi, 9842
A non representative sample of 59 (50 females and 9 males) Psychology students at the University of Waikato aged 18 years and over responded to a range of questions about violent crime and sentencing.9958
Television news bulletins and daily newspapers were participants' most important sources of information for learning about the level of violent crime in New Zealand.9966
The findings in this study suggest that the public may be misinformed about the level of violent crime and sentencing of violent offenders.9970
The core of this thesis is about the exciting way a group of people exhibit their creative processes by using proactive lucidity to transcend ceilings. 10060
telling of stories about whanau, 10208
Facts about reflecting skills, 10244
strong sentiments about the community, 10510
Such conflict originated from environmental disputes about the Everglades and was manifested in the form of gridlock among regulatory (government) agencies, 10538
often accompanied by emotional flux and changes in ways women think about themselves. 10688
I have explored the ways women think about their experience of menopause and related aspects of their lives. 10694
and (e) how did these faculty learn about academic freedom and tenure. 10894
most of them learned about academic freedom very vicariously and informally, 10918
and about half the Old World species. 11506
Little is known about student success in online learning environments, 12088
using a variation of the mean shift analysis image segmentation algorithm to identify and store information about significant objects. 12224
EBLA abstracts information about the significant objects in each video and the relationships among those objects into internal representations called entities. 12224
Contextual data mediation is concerned about semantic conflicts among heterogeneous data sources which are used as input for knowledge discovery. 12296
Contextual domain knowledge mediation deals with the integration of pre-existing knowledge about data, 12306
The third case is about the homebuilding industry, 12484
this thesis finds that these urban areas have much to be concerned about. 12926
detailed information was gathered about building renovation and reuse through literature, 13044
Since the publication of "America in Ruins" in 1981 the debate about whether the infrastructure systems of the United States is falling apart faster than it is being replaced, 13184
I present my conclusions about issues related to infrastructure systems management and, 13212
This analysis is done in this thesis via a survey of about 20 executives from the engineering and construction industry. 13316
This provides us with insight about how information technology is having an influence on the way executives in the engineering and construction industry interact, 13328
and it is confirmed by the few articles that have been written about this approach, 13696
a theoretical discussion about outsourcing and contracting shows that railway track maintenance can be outsourced to enhance operating efficiency. 14352
The average cooling achieved was about 1K. 14648
while the gondola is rotating about its principal axis, 15390
this is an extremely efficient way to select the events retaining about 60% of the tt¯ events and removing almost 90% of the background. 16098
Powders of palladium particles with radii of about 5 nm were hydrided and deuterided, 16112
Since our samples were only about 70% deuterated, 16122
The structure of ettringite incorporates a great deal of water (about 26 waters per formula unit, 16140
governments who need only satisfy a small portion of the population are much less concerned about producing fiscally sound economic policies and consequently get themselves into more economic difficulties. 16250
these tactics may be vitally important when accounting information is unclear about the investment's future success.16340
it is not intended as a conclusive statement about the right way to model an economy. 16438
Members provided data for the anonymous databases about their practices and about specific project results, 16762
Members provided data for the anonymous databases about their practices and about specific project results, 16762
Calibrations of a land use and commuting model imply that one new highway passing through a center city reduces the center city population by about 18 percent, 17182
Female students were more concerned about the faculty and staff compassion, 17236
it includes a set of 63 items to probe where people talk and what they talk about in their daily life. 17478
This perspective obscures an important truth about cultural and scientific production-- advancements in culture and science require appropriation and transformation. 17714
newspaper reports and poems about telegraphic love) and third-hand accounts (e.17784
Del folletí n al reality: una aproximació n teó rica a modelos de lectura y consumo sobre la ficció n y la realidad (From the Serialized Story to the Reality Show: a Theoretical Approach to Models of Reading and Consuming about Fiction and Reality) discusses and combines three hypotheses. 17868
African-American women and offers baseline exploratory data about how a majority cultural artifact like televised depictions become utilized in the everyday lives of an underrepresented group in media studies. 17912
Concerns about sensational crime news content received increasing prominence in the 1990s, 17990
providing a picture of women's everyday lives and adding to the information that historians have gathered about the amounts of weapons, 18140
This study shows how wills can augment what scholars know about women's lives in the Spanish and Mexican borderlands. 18152
Economic theory rests on a set of assumptions about human nature. 18166
an ancient debate within economics about the role of self-interest in human affairs. 18180
the first essay examines questions about the effect of large catastrophic events on insurance firms. 18362
My model makes predictions about the degree of equality that each Kibbutz would choose as well as predictions about the exit rates and the quality of migrants. 18408
My model makes predictions about the degree of equality that each Kibbutz would choose as well as predictions about the exit rates and the quality of migrants. 18410
8 million - about one-third the VSL for a worker aged 35-44. 18506
In the latter part of the 1990's there was much discussion about disintermediation, 18612
higher education professionals and researchers still understand relatively little about the process by which male students acquire the attitudes, 19116
as well as the ways we think about schools. 19606
and other adult members of the Mexican immigrant community to assess what factors were important in the decisions youth and their families make about schooling. 19640
Previous research is unclear about the relationship between intercollegiate athletic success and private giving to the institution. 19704
Effectiveness of project sponsor and manager communication is found to be decreased through written statements about recent achievements, 19992
where the MMIS integrates relevant semantic content- based information about video and audio with information about the entities of interest to the system, 20018
where the MMIS integrates relevant semantic content- based information about video and audio with information about the entities of interest to the system, 20018
an interactive instructional MMIS for teaching young children about zoology, 20026
global practices are modified when organisational members ritually sustain organisational traditions and taken-for-granted practices about how to do things within the organisation or the wider societal context. 20144
There is no structured knowledge about TMF in the form of rules, 20354
Case-Based Reasoning (CBR) has been considered as an approach to building knowledge systems which involves reasoning about the current situation on the basis of pinpointing and resuscitating past instances. 20362
focusing on learning and reasoning about the problem domain; 20378
The research therefore contributes to the long-standing debate about technology determinism and social construction of technology. 20488
systems of communication have formed an environment wherein "communication" as such has become thought about. 20516
Education helps shape how people think about technology and in turn, 20530
the approach to process inquiry along with the research design fertilize methodological discussions about research on knowledge creation processes. 20594
and specific conclusions about, 20602
Researchers are concerned about the persistence of ineffective information technology transfer and diffusion in developing countries. 20630
Advances in information technology have brought about significant reductions in measurement costs. 20962
The knowledge dimensions of NGO AIDS work are explored and conclusions drawn about the interactions between technology use, 21024
In this the thesis makes a contribution to the ongoing debates about telehealth's potential as a means of organizational reform and the means and methods used in its evaluation. 21138
This research is an attempt to provide an alternative perspective to the planned change models that dominate the literature about the transformation of the IT function. 21174
It is about the time and the place of the birth of bilateral strategic arms control as it came about in the United States through the efforts of President Lyndon Johnson and Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara in the 1960s. 21308
It is about the time and the place of the birth of bilateral strategic arms control as it came about in the United States through the efforts of President Lyndon Johnson and Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara in the 1960s. 21310
but these changes were brought about exogenously, 21386
A series of fragile democratic developments in contemporary politics in the continent have set in processes of change in governance patterns and understandings about the idea of a nation state. 21568
while probing into the necessity for alternative ways of thinking about the causes and solutions to the conflicts. 21574
Political scientists have borrowed from economists to show that voters use what they know about the past, 21704
They may engage in a self-fulfilling prophecy where beliefs about the future economy translate into personal financial behavior (e.21712
about one fifth of the variance in economic output can be explained by prospective economic sentiment. 21718