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Raven bloodlines, Tsimshian identity: An autoethnographic account of Tsimshian Wil'naat'al, politics, pedagogy, and law
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Raven bloodlines, Tsimshian identity: An autoethnographic account of Tsimshian Wil'naat'al, politics, pedagogy, and law
Negotiating the conditions of Bella's desire: Sexuality in the Twilight saga
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Negotiating the conditions of Bella's desire: Sexuality in the Twilight saga
The healing experiences of adult survivors of complex trauma
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The healing experiences of adult survivors of complex trauma
The absence of gender in Canadian foreign policy: Candian policies toward South Africa
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The absence of gender in Canadian foreign policy: Candian policies toward South Africa
An agent-based model for evolution of cooperation with proactive information gathering
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An agent-based model for evolution of cooperation with proactive information gathering
"Like being pecked to death by a chicken": Resilience and work-family equilibrium in teacher/mothers
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"Like being pecked to death by a chicken": Resilience and work-family equilibrium in teacher/mothers
Spiropyrrolizidine and piperazine derivatives: Synthesis and evaluation on kras expression levels in human colon cancer cells
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Spiropyrrolizidine and piperazine derivatives: Synthesis and evaluation on kras expression levels in human colon cancer cells
KRAS-driven cancers are notoriously difficult to treat due to poor pharmacodynamics of downstream inhibitors and resistance to anti-EGFR drugs. IMP-1 is a post-transcriptional regulator of KRAS mRNA. As a novel therapeutic approach, the targeting of…
Metropolitan planning in the Calgary region: A case study of farmland protection in the Municipal District of Foothills
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Metropolitan planning in the Calgary region: A case study of farmland protection in the Municipal District of Foothills
Following a protracted attempt at voluntary metropolitan planning in the Calgary region, that was characterized by ongoing rural-urban tensions, in 2017, the Government of Alberta mandated seven urban and three rural municipalities to participate on…
Population monitoring and community support for hog deer (Axis porcinus) conservation in Shuklaphanta National Park, Nepal
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Population monitoring and community support for hog deer (Axis porcinus) conservation in Shuklaphanta National Park, Nepal
Out of pocket expenditures on healthcare across Canadian provinces
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Out of pocket expenditures on healthcare across Canadian provinces
Out of pocket (OOP) healthcare expenditures can be burdening for persons of low socioeconomic status. Little is known about socioeconomic, demographic, and health disparity in OOP healthcare expenditures in Canada. This thesis examines the trends of…
Late Holocene Glacier fluctuations in southernmost Patagonia.
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Late Holocene Glacier fluctuations in southernmost Patagonia.
A framework for mapping cumulative threats and its application to Canada
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A framework for mapping cumulative threats and its application to Canada
Methods for cumulative threat mapping, such as the human footprint, have been rapidly developing to inform the management of biodiversity and ecosystem services. Here, I perform the first comprehensive literature review establishing what methods are…
Experimental approach to overexpress pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) specifically in the hypothalamus
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Experimental approach to overexpress pituitary adenylate cyclase activating polypeptide (PACAP) specifically in the hypothalamus
Obesity is adetrimental health condition that occurs when energy intake, exceeds energy expenditure. Pituitary adenylatecyclase-activating polypeptide (PACAP) regulates energy expenditure, including adaptive thermogenesis, through the hypothalamic-…
Purification and characterization of growth-inhibitory compounds from 2 genera of British Columbia wild mushrooms: fomitopsis and phaeolus
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Purification and characterization of growth-inhibitory compounds from 2 genera of British Columbia wild mushrooms: fomitopsis and phaeolus
Modern science is currently working to characterize the beneficial compounds from mushrooms and their potential as pharmaceutical drugs. In this thesis, eight British Columbian wild mushroom collections (3 species), comprising Fomitopsis pinicola,…
In search of novel immune-modulatory compounds from British Columbia wild mushrooms and their effectiveness in inflammatory micro-circulation of mice
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In search of novel immune-modulatory compounds from British Columbia wild mushrooms and their effectiveness in inflammatory micro-circulation of mice
Treating shame in survivors of complex trauma
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Treating shame in survivors of complex trauma
While research continues to establish a connection between shame and complex trauma, there is a lack of understanding on how this is addressed in therapeutic practice. The current research employed a qualitative exploratory research methodology to…
Spirituality and mixed-blood identity: a comparative study of Miguel Angel Asturias and Leslie Marmon Silko
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Spirituality and mixed-blood identity: a comparative study of Miguel Angel Asturias and Leslie Marmon Silko
Diploid and triploid Chinook salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (walbaum): An exploration of induction efficacy, performance and genomic architecture.
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Diploid and triploid Chinook salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (walbaum): An exploration of induction efficacy, performance and genomic architecture.
Improving Sonar Sensor Fidelity in a Robot Simulator.
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Improving Sonar Sensor Fidelity in a Robot Simulator.
Phosphorus distribution with respect to particle size and microbial activity in dairy manure and implications for manure management
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Phosphorus distribution with respect to particle size and microbial activity in dairy manure and implications for manure management
This work investigated the distribution of phosphorus in dairy manure as it relates to particle size and provides experimentally derived insights for improving the management of phosphorus. The data presented here illustrates some aspects of manure…
Aboriginal participation in Canada: Overcoming alienation and mistrust in a situation of complex interdependence.
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Aboriginal participation in Canada: Overcoming alienation and mistrust in a situation of complex interdependence.
Whispering the circle back: Participating in the oral transmission of knowledge.
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Whispering the circle back: Participating in the oral transmission of knowledge.
Use of filtrate from crop residue ash for cooking in rural households in Northern Uganda.
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Use of filtrate from crop residue ash for cooking in rural households in Northern Uganda.
Interval-valued Pythagorean fuzzy decision-making models for evaluating challenges of digital transformation
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Interval-valued Pythagorean fuzzy decision-making models for evaluating challenges of digital transformation
The aim and objective of the thesis entitled “Interval-valued Pythagorean Fuzzy Decision-Making Models for Evaluating Challenges of Digital Transformation” are as follows: The first objective is to develop new entropy and divergence measures to…
Effects of supplementary nitrogen on biomass and nitrogen accumulation in the sundew Drosera capensis L.
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Effects of supplementary nitrogen on biomass and nitrogen accumulation in the sundew Drosera capensis L.