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Theses/Dissertations from 2008
Super MOS transistors : lambda reducing circuits and their applications, Vincent Wall
The native oyster recruitment study in Central and South San Francisco Bay 2006-07, Sumudu Welaratna
Paleoseismic investigation of the San Andreas Fault, Portola Valley, California, James Aaron Wetenkamp
Stray men, Steven P. Wood
Asian models in advertising after the movie Crouching tiger, hidden dragon, Helen Wu
Curriculum and standards : theatre education in California public high schools, Shauna Honey Yelnick
Investigation of laser peening effects on hydrogen charged stainless steels, Tania M. Zaleski
Investigation of laser peening effects on hydrogen charged stainless steels, Tania M. Zaleski
An automata based authorship identification system, Shangxuan Zhang
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Content analysis of proposition 187 news coverage in two California newspapers, George Luis Adas
Design and analysis of ultra wide band CMOS LNA, Janmejay Adhyaru
Transformational leadership, change readiness, and creativity, Stephanie Lutz Allen
Count Zosimus the Historian, Jason Almeida
Characterization of interfacial interactions between nanoclay and polymer matrix, Karl Dietrich Amo
Evaluation of browning in fresh whole wheat pasta raviolis, Vilma E. Andari
The sureness of horses, Kevin Arnold
Telecommuting and job satisfaction : examining workaholism and work/life balance, Kristi Arrington
Spanish and English basic concept knowledge in bilingual preschool children, Carolyn M. Artime
Conceptualizations of closeness and satisfaction in romantic relationships, Lynzey Baker
The eigenvalues of compact self-adjoint operators on Hilbert spaces, Mitra Bandari
Measuring short-term media effects upon women's self esteem, Mahvish Bari
Pattern topology for content management system, Mahdī Bāzargān
Prevalence of malnutrition in HIV/AIDS orphans in the Nyanza Province of Kenya, Michelle Rose Berger
Diplomacy begins at home : San Francisco, Theodore Roosevelt and Japan, S. Randy Berner
Habitat and herpetofauna biodversity on lower San Lorenzo River and Scotts Creek, Marion Katherine Blair
User-centric privacy control in location-based services, Kent Russell Bloomer
Library services to Armenian-speaking community in public libraries of Glendale, Edit Boghozian
Imagery implications of MTV : teen pop, adolescent girls, and sex role behaviors, JulieAnn G. Bornales
Distribution and abundance of forensically important flies in Santa Clara County, Adrienne Leane Brundage
Calibration method of an analytical propagation delay model, Jeremy M. Buan
Protest, U.S. media, and public memory : the dismantling of the Berlin Wall, Rebecca June Busa
Photo-degradation of methylmercury in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Estuary, Amy Adele Byington
Growth of germanium nanowires using industry-benign catalysts, Gabriel Anthony Calebotta
Advancing spatial-temporal continuity in coral reef ecosystem pattern detection., Luis Camilli
Commuting in relation to work-life and home-life satisfaction, Jennifer L. Campbell
Multivariate analysis of operational errors in air traffic control, Damir Ceric
A mathematical model for retirement planning, Debasish Chakraborty
A security analysis of PPStream, Linan Chang
Ingot: Poems., Stephanie H. Chan
Measurement of fatigue following 18 msw open water dives breathing air or EAN36, Scott Damian Chapman
High frequency force attenuation by advanced midsole cushioning systems, Jon D. Chu
Sleep/wake cycles of personnel working a Mars day (24.65H), Laura M. Colletti
Strike 3 : an exploration of bullying attacks among adults, Patricia Cosaro
Effect of pulsed laser process parameters on weld integrity and biocompatibility, Brendan Croom
Iran in U. S. media : a framing analysis of Newsweek, Time, and The New York Times, Farideh Dada
Removal torque effects of vibration and fatigue on discontinuous-thread closures, Maryam A. Daghigh
The Lanczos algorithm and fermat's factoring method, Parvaneh Darafshi
Unified data mining engine as a system of patterns, Somenath Das
Sliver of light, Jennifer De Guzman
Preparation of embolic protection devices for embolic characterization, Arundhati Deshpande
Effects of fire on rare Ericameria fasciculata (Asteraceae), Jon Detka
A comparative analysis of Mexican and Yugoslavian immigrants and refugees, Lana Djuric
The rise of an empire : an historical discourse on the televised poker genre, Lucinda Dobinson
Investigating pain : torture, empathy, and ethics of care, Tanzeen R. Doha
The effects of odor on weightlifting in men and women, Kristina Marie Drummond
The effects of heat of hydration of mass concrete for cast-in-place concrete piles, Najah Elias
Interpersonal messages, mass media messages, and body image during pregnancy, Colleen Harrington Fleming
Neural networks and differential equations, Kathleen J. Freitag
A thirteenth century Sienese manuscript illumination, Elaine French
The 2001 Martian global dust storm, Jeffrey M. Gawrych
How do parents perceive support systems in their early intervention programs?, Kristene Geering
The cutting culture : meanings communicated by women who engage in self-cutting, Nita Cailyn Boscoe George
A microbial infected in vitro wound model treated through microdialysis, Gina T. Giannini
Knowledge management and employee productivity, Christina Michelle Gomez
Le pouvoir de la raison chez Montaigne et chez Descartes, Mila D. Goranova
Body of history, Erica Goss
From the Delta Force to Lost : a personal journey, Zaki Hasan
Life stress and problem-focused coping as predictors of positive affect, Deborah A. Hennessee
Prey base analysis of burrowing owls in urban Santa Clara County, California, Philip Gabriel Higgins
Academic libraries, student expectations, and college admissions, Virginia C. Hire
Investigation of repeated measures linear regression methodologies, Tracy N. Holsclaw
Preferences of business travelers regarding frequent flyer program benefits, Ya-Han Hsieh
Rhetorical similarities in royal conversion narratives, Jolene Hunerlach
Documenting variable media art : a case study, Nicole Marie Hunter
The effectiveness of a Zen strategy on the performance of female tennis players, Suzan M. Jensen
The August vanities and other stories, David Wayne Johnson
Hedging our bets : bees and biodiversity on California's central coast, Joanna Johnson
Molecular detection and genotyping of human respiratory viruses, Ishmeet Kalra
Characterization of EMR sensors over a temperature range from 4K to 300K, Ariadna Kaplan
The folk and Old Slavic motifs in the 17th century Folk Bible of Vasiliĭ Korenʹ, Sofia Matrosova Khalil
Manipulation of psychological state and trait properties of body image, Aline Marie Kirby
Using phone call reports to assess the relative abundance of urban mesopredators, Christine Alyssa Klinkowski
Effects of input device on different age groups performing goal-oriented tasks, James Frakes Kravitz
Electrical characterization of semiconducting nanowires, Steven Kuo
A model-based testing analysis methodology for software installation testing, Karen K. Kwok
Not far from the tree, L. Carol Lappin
Interest in physical science or social science as a function of intelligence, Adam Larson
Mouse device and method of support on muscular activity, Nahida Lebbos
Effect of design factors on microvia reliability of flipchip substrates, Dennis Chi Pong Leung
Cattle grazing impacts on vegetation adjacent to ponds in Santa Clara County, CA, Dawn Elizabeth Lippe
International students' perceptions of intercultural communication apprehension, Ling Liu
Female athletic trainers perspectives on parenthood in the collegiate setting, Alice Loebsack
Synthesis and characterization of protein bonded stationary phases for HPAC, Keerthini Manda
Justice in environmental impact analysis : are all neighborhoods equal?, Ada Edith Márquez
Relationship between graduate admission measures and student success, Jui S. Maru
A GIS based model to assist watershed managers assess nonpoint source pollution, Ross Andrew McClenahan
Hydrogen plasma surface modification of polytetrafluoroethylene, Brian Keith McCoy
Structure and emplacement of Buena Vista Crest Intrusive Suite, California, Renee McFarlan
Reconsidering the virgin reader: Mary as scholar in Italian Annunciations., Marianne Kennedy McGrath
Continued fraction patterns for numbers related to Carlitz-Drinfeld exponential, Diana L. Mecum
