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Theses/Dissertations from 2004
Positivity of eigenvalues of words in two positive definite letters, Ruchi Pratap
SPR imaging of potentials across metal thin films using electrochemical events, Wynn Allan Ray
Analysis of gasoline and benzene vapors at the gas fill location in a car assembly plant, Azadeh Razi
The theatre of the oppressed : performance as political transformation, Michael Roddy
Evaluating spacing of practice effects on the learning of shortcut keys, Deidre Rogers
Perception of fitness and fitness testing in healthy adults, Mary Rosenberger
Pinnipeds, salmon, and fisheries : real managment or political economy? / Tracy L. Rouleau, Tracy L. Rouleau
Vegetative submerged beds : appropriate on-site residential sewage treatment?, Paripurna Rustin
L'oeuvre d'Évelyne Accad : porte-parole des droits des femmes, Katia Jean Touma Saadé
Poe people, Edwin Boyer Sams
All the keys you need : and other stories, Julie Myers Saxton
Risk taking in adventure racing, Terri Schneider
A mobile database design approach in problem-based learning, Sunita Sharma
How journalists covered two Bay Area sexual assault cases : a content analysis, Jennifer C. Shearer
Verification and measurement of software component testability, Ming-Chih Shih
The effects of cultural variance on communication of the SARS crisis, Joongho Shin
"A higher ambition" : Bay Area women fight for suffrage in California, Karen Lynne Skahill
Driven to distraction : when drivers talk on cell phones, Melissa Sleeter
A model of emission characterization during the course of chip manufacturing, Rafika Smati
Engaged pedagogy in human communication at CSU Monterey Bay : a case study, Jessica Janine Smiley
Estrone-3-sulfate acts at a postsynaptic site on rat CA1 pyramidal cells, Kirsten T. Smith
The effect of attention-capturing salient speech disruptions on ATC performance, Samantha Starr
"Is this thing on?" : The vagina monolgues, muted standpoints, and V-Day, Daniela R. Stevens
Studies on the molecular recognition of the nuclear vitamin D3 receptor, Ludmila T. Stoynova
Synthesis and characterization of amino-based columns for HPLC, Radha Suryadevara
A usability comparison of e-commerce shopping cart designs, Elisa Ann Taube
The Internet's role in diffusing innovation knowledge among software developers, Allison J. Taylor
Dancing in the dark : forging a new approach to actor training, Gwen Templeton
Performance of singlemode fiber and Bragg grating due to bending and temperature, Thang Q. Tran
The influences of preparation on the bond strength of zinc twin-wire arc spray coating on steel, Tram Tran
Mapping population density using a dasymetric mapping technique, Rachel R. Trusty
BICM with simplified demapping based on capacity arguments, Taylor Tsung-Ying Tsai
Ziem, Hung-ting Tsoi
Measurement bias in molecular simulations induced by fluctuations / Martin W. Tysanner, Martin W. Tysanner
The Mission diamicton and associated geohazards Santa Barbara, California, Robert James Urban
Financial viability of eco-labeled cacao in the Santander Mountains (Columbia), Marcela Villegas
La dynamique de l'humour et de l'enfance dans l'oeuvre de Tristan Tzara, Isabelle Marie Virion
Successful community at LGK : an examination of social capital online, Sarah M. Vital
Internet key exchange (IKE) based secure wireless and mobile networks, Meenakshi Vohra
Effects of doping on release stiction for polysilicon MEMS applications, Daniel Vroom
Provenance of tertiary conglomerates, eastern San Francisco Bay Area, California, James P. Walker
Taiwan's multi-cultural dramatic programming strategy during prime-time, Susie Shih-chien Wang
Estimation of weather impacts on distribution-transformer energy losses, Mengsteab Habtegiorgis Weldegaber
Use of public library resources and services during the "coming out" process, Rachel S. Wexelbaum
Perspectives on surviving and thriving in black theatre : what works?, Viera Whye
The status of the red panda in Jamuna and Mabu villages of eastern Nepal, Brian H. Williams
Interpersonal activities and interests as predictors of Girl Scout involvement, Sandra S. Williams
Effect of humidity on accelerated aging of medical device pouches, James Robert Wise
Occupational stereotypes of Asian Americans, Angie Wong
Eigenvalues of graphs : algebraic connectivity and acyclic matrices, Wafa Yacoub
Pattern language for risk assessment, analysis, and management, Elham Yavari
El juicio de 1684 a Don Antonio de Otermín, Gobernador de Nuevo México, Patricia N. Yengle
Design and analysis of gene prediction algorithms, Jimmy Y. Yu
A data conversion sub-system for an ionospheric forecast system, Paulus Zegwaard
Product culturalization, Serena M. Zhao
Reality television and its effects on community involvement, Mary Zinkievich
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
Analysis of the vitamin D receptor residues 305 and 397 in 1,25(OH)₂D₃ binding, Alejandra Acevedo
Kinetic modeling of a deactivation process in a hydrocracker, Philip Caesar Alemania
L ́enseignement du français au Vietnam depuis la réunification du pays, Phung Alldis
Stratigraphy and tectonics of neogene strata, northern San Francisco Bay Area, James Rollin Allen
Effect of chair design on ratings of discomfort, Musaed Alnaser
The effect of human semaphorin SEMA7A on in vitro migration of T cells, Mandana Amiri
Results on chromatic sum of graphs, Sundararajan Arabhi
Effects of pictorial depth cues on size perception in a target acquisition task, Lucia Arsintescu
The effects of interval resistance and interval aerobic exercise on oxygen pulse, Diane Augustine
The sacred harp in a choral setting, Teresa P. Baker
Media use, acculturation, and support for the death penalty : a study of Mexican Americans, Judith Adele Bandermann
An assessment of the endangerment status of the Santa Cruz kangaroo rat, Caitlin Bean
"Go home Lucy Stone" : the women who fought against suffrage and their supporters, Stacy Catherine Beddeson
Evaluating monitoring practices of community-based ecotourism projects, Suzanne M. Behrenfeld
Saturn return, Marilynn Elizabeth Benson
The view from the garden, Elizabeth D. Berryman
Effects of task difficulty on lumbar spine postural control, Brian L. Bettendorf
The occupation of Wounded Knee : press coverage of the American Indian Movement, Miranda J. Brady
Predicting occupational injuries among California hired farmworkers, Monique E. Brammeier
Understanding sexual prejudice : heterosexual attitudes toward lesbians and gay men, Summer Lyn Brandt
A review and evaluation of web-based methods for visualizing automobile traffic flow, Greg Brost
Sedimentology and sequence stratigraphy of the Chinle Formation, southern Utah, Christina M. Brown
The role of attachment in the social production of place in Pajaro Valley, Lori Burgman
Teaching songs of Ghana to grades 3 through 5 in California elementary schools, Christine Burke
Experimental investigation of push-pull precast cladding connections, Kevin Chan
Experimental testing of a lateral seismic connection for concrete cladding panels, Carter Choi
Organization of public parks and recreation web pages : application of social marketing concept, Peggy Hiu-Nam Choi
Special boundary value problems, Graciela Pousa Cochran
Shorebird distribution in a changing environment : patterns at Elkhorn Slough, Sarah Connors
Multi-level evaluation of a career development training program, Laura K. T Cox
Hàn Mạc Tử, poète Vietnamien de la dissolution à la restauration, Louis Anh Đặng
Rehearsal to performance : a study of choreographer/dancer communication, Kerry Lynne Dileonardo
Effect of changes in line length and spacing on speed of reading from the Tablet PC, Victoria Lee Dulchinos
Perceptions of rugby union headgear effectiveness in reducing concussions, Matthew J. Dusa
Textual integrity and foreground deceptions : Chopin's Prelude in A-Flat, 28/17, Paul Martin Ellison
High school administrators' views of athletic trainers' roles and abilities, Aya Felling
Methionine and leucine requirement and their biosynthetic blockage in C. elegans, Wei-chen Feng
Some necessary question of the play : the so-called Ur-Hamlet, Dale Lisa Flint
"Whom the gods would destroy" : portraits of mental illness, Denis Ragan Floyd
An exploration of quality of life among residents of Berlin, Germany, Kris Freiwald
Evaluation of electronic text display modes for small screen devices, Mandy W. Gallant
Communication predictors of sales effectiveness in the high technology industry, Bonnie Virginia Gonzales
The effects of ethnicity, status stability, and ethnic identity on social competition, Stacie Granada
Age, growth, and maturity of cabezon, Scorpaenichthys marmoratus, in California, Joanna Marie Grebel