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141.	Stellar evolution and the advent of black holes	Developments in telescopes and other technology have allowed us to see what we never could before--the deaths of stars, known as black holes. This thesis traces the stellar evolution that sometimes results...	Black holes (Astronomy); Kerr black holes; Astronomy;

142.	Stephen Markham, Devoted Servant	This paper explores part of the life of key witness to the early history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Stephen Markham. Stephen Markham was a man of courage, dedication, honesty and...	Markham, Stephen, 1800-1878; Mormon pioneers;

143.	Steroids and Athletes	The author looks at the effects, and unhealthy side effects, of anabolic steroids on the bodies of athletes.	Anabolic steroids--Health aspects; Doping in sports; Athletes--drug use;

144.	Stratford and Oxford: the controversy	The author explores the on-going disagreement over who is the real writer, William Shakespeare. The paper outlines the two chief arguments between the Stratfordians, who believe that William Shakspere...	Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616; Oxford, Edward De Vere, 17th earl of, 1550-1604;

145.	Stress in the Workplace	Targeting business owners and managers, the author looks at stress in the workpklace, and presents her research on the causes of stress, and importantly, ways to manage stress, as a way to help make the...	Job stress;

146.	Struggles of Career Women with Families	This thesis explores the difficulties modern women often have in balancing a successful career with a fulfilling family life.	Working mothers ;

147.	Students' perceptions of Total Physical Response and Storytelling as a stand-alone foreign language learning methodology.	This study researches the feelings and perceptions students have about being taught a foreign language through the use of Total Physical Response and Storytelling (TPRS) as a stand-alone methodology. Many...	TPR Storytelling; Language and languages--Study and teaching;

148.	Teacher Attitudes Toward Bilingual Education	The purpose of this study was to show teacher attitudes about bilingual education in a selected elementary school. The reasoning is that teacher attitudes may affect the success of bilingual education...	Education; Education, Bilingual; Education, Bilingual--Teacher Training; Dissertations, Academic;

149.	Teacher Influence in Elementary School Singing	The purpose of this study was to explore if there is any correlation between the singing attitudes and practices of non-music teachers and their students in an elementary school.	Voice teachers; Singing--Instruction and study; Elementary school teachers; School children;

150.	Teaching Statistics to Preschool Students	The purpose of this study was to determine if teaching statistical concepts to preschool children increases their mathematical knowledge. Participants in this study included 48 preschool students (n =...	Education, Preschool; Statistics--Study and Teaching;Dissertations, Academic;

151.	'That's Not All, Folks': Disney and Warner Brothers Animation from 1928-1940	When it comes to the social record provided by Disney and Warner Brothers cartoons, the surface impressions are 'not all, folks.' Ethnic representation and caricature in animation tell tales of Americans...	Cartoon characters; Cartoonists; Disney characters; Motion picture studios;

152.	The Affects of Realistic Optimism on Sales Agents	The author focuses on how the attitude of a sales agent, regardless of the skills and abilities or how well he or she is trained, is the key factor to the success of the agent.	Door-to-door selling;

153.	The Backbone of Success: The Crew of Captain Cook's Third Voyage of Discovery	This is the final thesis for the Bachelors Degree in History. This paper focuses on the duties of the crew of Captain Cook's third voyage, and how the tasks they performed and their reliability and capabilities...	Cook, James, 1728-1779. Captain Cook's voyages of discovery; Sailors;

154.	The Battlefield	This thesis examines the systematic use of public rape during the Balkan wars as a means of terror, torture, and ethnic cleansing.	Rape as a weapon of war; Former Yugoslav republics; Balkan Peninsula Politics and government 1989-; Balkan peninsula;

155.	The Chef: Artistic Expression through Food Mediums	Food and food preparation as forms of art and artistic expression is discussed in this thesis. The author traces the history of and development of restaurants, cafes, and other eating establishments, which...	Cooks; Food presentation; Cooking--History;

156.	The Demise of the French Culture by Americanization	The author makes the claim that French culture is undergoing a rapid decline due to three primary American influences--McDonald's restaurants, the increased use in French society of American English, and...	Americanization; France; National characteristics, French; National characteristics, American;

157.	The Effect of Detracking on the Elementary School Experience of English Language Learners	English language learners are often highly overrepresented in the lowest academic tracks in American schools. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to discover if detracking an elementary school classroom...	Education, Elementary; Track system (Education); Ability grouping in education; Dissertations, Academic;

158.	The Effect of Guided Math Groups on the Performance of Third-Grade Elementary Students in Mathematics	The purpose of this study was to compare the mathematics achievement of third-grade students who were taught mathematics using guided math groups with students who were taught with whole-group direct instruction....	Ability grouping in education; Education, Elementary; Mathematics--Study and teaching; Dissertations, Academic;

159.	The Effects of Yoga on Students in Elementary School	This study looked at how regular yoga practice affected the overall self-regulation abilities of elementary-age children who were not part of a special education program. Classroom involvement, focus,...	Education, Elementary; Yoga;

160.	The Environmental Impact of the Military: the Incinerator at the Deseret Chemical Depot	The author traces the history of the military in Utah, in particular, military chemical experiments and depots. He outlines some of the environmental and health hazards and tolls that these endeavors have...	Dugway Proving Ground (Utah); Deseret Chemical Depot (U.S.); Chemical weapons disposal--United States;

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