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Je, Young Kwang
(University of Oregon, 2006)
Policy on the parallel imports of medicines is being debated currently in Korea.
This paper looks at several countries' trends, the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual
Property Rights Agreement, and the Korean golf ...
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Prater, Karen N., 1966-
(University of Oregon, 2009-03)
Nonprofit organizations across the United States utilize participatory sporting
events such as running or walking races in order to raise awareness and funds for their
cause. Large events, for example the Nike Women's ...
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Tableman, Leslie D., 1985-
(University of Oregon, 2009-03)
Education is an important tool in supporting the infrastructure of a country, so having
quality and reliable education systems is critical to the success of developing countries in a global
economy. In the face of ...
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Leasor, Michele McNeely
(University of Oregon, 2009-03)
In recent years, researchers have taken a particular interest in the
spatial concentration of poverty due to evidence suggesting that people liVing
within certain densities of poverty are more likely to experience ...
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Gurewitz, Heather, 1977-
(University of Oregon, 2009-06)
In Oregon, watershed councils are a prime example of community-based natural
resource management. Since the early 1990's the state has promoted local place-based
ecosystem management for the restoration of fish habitat, ...
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Brass, Tim, 1984-
(University of Oregon, 2009-06)
Over the past 25 years wetland mitigation banking has emerged as an increasingly
popular market-based regulatory system designed to offset wetland losses through the use
of pre-constructed, government-approved wetland ...
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Matthiesen, Jessica Anne, 1974-
(University of Oregon, 2009-06)
Scholarly consensus is lacking on how to understand and assess nonprofit
organizational effectiveness, which is further compounded by the absence of a universal
nonprofit effectiveness measure applicable to all agencies. ...
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Fisher, Jeffrey Dean, 1966-
(University of Oregon, 2009-06)
The ability to provide an adequate supply ofrenewable energy necessary to offset
the emissions of"zero emission" vehicles is of importance for Oregon's planners and
policy makers. An increase in electricity generation ...
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Fleury, Nicholas James, 1978-
(University of Oregon, 2009-09)
Continued federal and state policies aimed at reducing the livelihood of undocumented
workers may force these populations to move to other locations. With the loss of undocumented
workers and their families, Oregon can ...
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MacKendrick, Katharine
(University of Oregon, 2009-09)
The literature indicates that for indigenous peoples the environmental impacts of
climate change and some proposed solutions threaten lifeways, subsistence, economic
ventures, future growth, cultural survivability, rights, ...
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Steward, Jessi Mica, 1977-
(University of Oregon, 2009-09)
Although women continue to make significant advancements in the workforce,
there is still progress to be made to overcome biases and systems of exclusion. Since
women play an increasing and influential role in the ...
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Wilkinson, Sarah Wraye
(University of Oregon, 2009-12)
New Urbanists promote development modeled upon neighborhoods that are highdensity
and mixed-use with connected streets so that residents will drive less and have a
strong sense of community. Little is known about whether ...
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Armstrong, E. Price, 1985-
(University of Oregon, 2010-06)
Around the world, active transportation is looked at as one solution to problems
presented by climate change, epidemic obesity, rising fuel prices, and crippling traffic
congestion. In 2008, the University of Oregon ...
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Laird, Monica, 1987-
(University of Oregon, 2010-06)
Social networking websites like Facebook and Twitter have revolutionized how
Americans communicate with businesses and organizations around the world. These sites
are allowing nonprofit organizations throughout the nation ...
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Salas, Javier Antonio, 1982-
(University of Oregon, 2010-06)
Urban parks play an important role in cities. Lack of understanding about their
effects on urban dwellers and their capacity to play a role in promoting social well-being
could diminish their benefits. With population ...
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Todd, Brandy L., 1977-
(University of Oregon, 2010-06)
Increasingly, workers' compensation (WC) insurers are turning to claim
disposition agreements (CDA) as a means of reducing costs. CDAs are agreements
between injured workers and insurers that close claims for a lump sum ...
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Pachuta, Emma, 1984-
(University of Oregon, 2010-06)
Car use has become the dominant form of transportation, contributing to the health,
environmental, and sprawl issues our nation is facing. Alternative modes of transport within
urban environments are viable options in ...
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MacFarland, Katherine Dana
(University of Oregon, 2010-09)
This study considers the role of the forest ecosystem in Trinity County,
California's economy. I seek to better understand the natural resource-based economy of
a national forest-proximate community by creating a framework ...
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MacDonald, Fraser
(University of Oregon, 2010-09)
Over the last decade, federal and state policy guiding natural resource
management in Oregon has transitioned towards restoration of federal and private
lands and streams throughout the state. This transition in work ...
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Li, Yao, 1986-
(University of Oregon, 2011-06)
China's housing reform has brought significant changes to housing supply and allocation. This thesis uses a 2005 survey of Beijing residents to examine how housing conditions vary among different housing sources and across ...
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