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Hamas and Hizbollah: A Social Movement Analysis
(Wheaton College; Norton, Mass., 2011-11-23)This honors thesis proposes re-conceptualizing terrorism within a Social Movement Theory framework in order to move past the current delegitimizing discourses within terrorism studies towards a more nuanced and full ... -
Handel's notoriety as a borrower : plagiarism and English national identity
(Wheaton College ; Norton, Mass., 2009)This thesis explores George Frideric Handel’s practice of musical borrowing, and the reasons for which Handel and his compositional approach have received such negative attention over the last three centuries. In considering ... -
Happiness through virtue: the egoistic reasons for morality
(Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2013-06-05)In this thesis, I advance the notion that moral virtues are necessary to live a truly happy life. This is a response to the Humean claim that agents do not have a reason to be moral. I examine what happiness is, and how ... -
Hermit crabs and the choices they make.
(Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass.), 2005-06-25) -
Hidden markov models for music classification.
(Wheaton College (MA), 2019) -
High concentrations of ethanol affect the brain development in chick embryos resulting in tissue and organ abnormalities.
(Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass.), 2004-12-02) -
High density of mitochondria in a region of axonal overlap can suggest the presence of en passant synapses.
(Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass.), 2004-04-14) -
High insulin dosages lead to vascular defects in chick embryos.
(Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass.), 2007-11-28) -
How adipose tissue and the Beijing National Aquatics Center use simple repeating units to form complex structures.
(Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass.), 2010-11-07) -
Human epididymis Protein 4 Promotes events associated with Metastatic Ovarian cancer via regulation of the extracelluar Matrix
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Human nature : the presence of popular psychology in Agatha Christie novels.
(Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2015)The 1920s and ’30s in Great Britain saw the creation of the middlebrow, the emergence of popular psychology, and the Golden Age of Mystery Fiction. These three phenomena come together in the works of Agatha Christie. ... -
Hydrodynamics of a fusiform shape.
(Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass.), 2005-06-25) -
Hydrogels: artificial cartilage.
(Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass.), 2014-12-01) -
Hyper-acetylation of pre-fertilization sperm axonemes is diminished following fertilization.
(Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass.), 2009-12-01) -
The idea of a European Ukraine.
(Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2016)In my research, I argue that one of Ukraine’s most prominent problems is the question of national identity. Since obtaining its independence in 1991, the complexity of Ukraine’s nation-building process has been intensified ... -
Impact of cortisol treatment on specific cell types in the regenerating caudal fin in zebrafish.
(Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass.), 2022-05-16)Cortisol is a stress hormone that is regulated by the hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis which is impacted by both circadian rhythms and acute stress. If stress becomes chronic, cortisol levels in the body continually ... -
In vitro methyl mercury decreases axon abundance.
(Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass.), 2014-04-23) -
In vitro sympathetic chick neurons show increase in axonal length and a decrease in filopodia length after 20 minute exposure to mercury.
(Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass.), 2013-04-24) -
In vitro synapse formation among peripheral neurons of the domestic chicken embryo, Gallus gallus.
(Wheaton College (Norton, Mass.), 2014-10-12)This experiment tests the hypothesis that peripheral neurons of the domestic chicken, Gallus gallus, form synapses in vitro as measured by comparing the ratio of NSF fluorescence to alpha tubulin fluorescence at puncta ... -
Increase of the mitotic spindle length to the mitotic cell diameter ratio during sea urchin embryonic development.
(Wheaton College. (Norton, Mass.), 2009-12-01)
