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Speaking in tongues, contemporary Canadian love poetry by women
(1998-05-01)
The first essay in Julia Kristeva's Tales of Love begins by claiming the writer's speechlessness in the face of a lover's discourse: " (n) o matter-how far back my love memories go, I find it difficult to talk about them" ...
Regulation of the cellular, molecular and morphological determinants of colonic precancerous stages by dietary lipids
(1999-11-01)
The main objectives of the present dissertation were: (a) to evaluate the effect of dietary lipid composition on the stepwise process of colon carcinogenesis; and (b) to assess the effects of dietary lipid composition on ...
Clinical dental education as a situated activity, the teachers' role
(1996-10-01)
The education of dentists is historically rooted in apprenticeship. Traditionally, the professional community of dentists reproduced itself by having newcomers to the profession join the practice community and learn from ...
Evaluation and use of economic incentives in the sustainable management of communally owned natural resources, the CAMPFIRE experience
(1998-05-01)
Historically, sparse populations and abundance of natural resources has meant little attention given to the regulation of natural resources. However, as populations grew and technology improved, pressure on natural resources ...
Attitudes of area residents and various interest groups toward the Riding Mountain National Park wolf, Canis lupus, population
(1997-05-01)
This practicum explores knowledge of, and attitudes toward, the wolf (Canis lupus) population in the Riding Mountain National Park region of Manitoba. Data were collected from 649 individuals through a mail survey. Groups ...
Capacity, costs, and control, health care policy in Manitoba from 1948 to 1988
(1999-01-01)
The focus of this study is the evolution of health care policy in Manitoba from 1948 to 1988. The time frame covers two periods in this province's policy history: the period between the end of World War II and 1969 when ...
The reconstruction and testing of subsistence and settlement strategies for the plains, parkland and southern boreal forest
(1997-08-01)
Existing subsistence-settlement patterns proposed for the late Precontact inhabitants of Western Canada assume the parkland was the focus of bison and hunter-gatherer winter activity. This is not supported by information ...
Breast image registration using a textural transformation
(1997-09-01)
Breast cancer could be cured 99.4% if all tumors are detected by the time they reach 0.4 cm. However, since many normal structures in the breast will be of this magnitude, to detect small tumors we need to align two breast ...
Effect of a metal mixture (Cu, Zn, Pb, and Ni) on the bioavailability and bioaccumulation of cadmium in natural systems
(1998-01-01)
Molluscs were evaluated as biomonitoring tools for the Canadian mining industry. Bivalve molluscs were found to be appropriate biomonitors of metals in the aquatic environment, particularly for characterizing spatial and ...
A Mega Thaumadzein in international relations, the marriage of Morgenthau and the postmoderns in political practice
(1997-08-01)
The field of international relations has been indundated with at least three great debates regarding the theory and practice of relations between states. The most recent debate centres upon the seemingly adverse theoretical ...