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  • Caesar's invasion of Britain / Nathan Braman 
    Braman, Nathan; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of History, c2011Arts and ScienceHistory Department, 2011)
    This paper examines the Roman invasions of and interactions with Britain in the mid first century BCE and early first century CE and evaluates the results. Specifically, this paper analyzes motives and the actual military ...
  • Can stress modulate the severity of convulsions and subsequent behavioural outcome? 
    Ejaredar, Maede; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Department of NeuroscienceArts and ScienceDepartment of Neuroscience, 2008)
    Status epilepticus is prolonged seizure activity lasting for more than 30 minutes that result in a series of morphological alterations in the brain as well as some changes in the behaviour. Experiment 1 examined the relation ...
  • Canada's identity crisis: Pierre Trudeau and the introduction of multicultural policy 
    Swayn, Keiran Christopher; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of HistoryArts and ScienceDepartment of History, 2021)
    This thesis contextualizes the decision to enact official multiculturalism in Canada and argues that it was an expression of themes and desires consistent in Pierre Trudeau’s political philosophy from his earliest political ...
  • Canadian foreign policy : a qualitative analysis of labour mobility in Canada's multilateral, regional, and bilateral trade agreements 
    Fernhout, Lizanne; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of Political ScienceArts and ScienceDepartment of Political Science, 2016)
    Economic globalization is increasing the cooperation of states in the international marketplace. Labour mobility is a key area that has proven difficult to liberalize due to its complex nature and sovereign border controls. ...
  • The Canadian Trumpet Repertoire Project: An Annotated and Graded Repertoire List of Music Written by Canadian Composers for Solo Trumpet, Submitted to the Online Search System TrumpetIndex.Org 
    Chernow, Brandon; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of MusicFine ArtsDepartment of Music, 2019)
    This project is designed to create a greater awareness of Canadian solo or accompanied trumpet music among trumpet students, teachers and professional musicians. It consists primarily of an annotated and graded catalogue ...
  • Cancer cells that survive checkpoint adaptation (mitosis with damaged DNA) aquire major chromosomal rearrangements 
    Kalsbeek, Danî; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : Universtiy of Lethbridge, Department of Biological SciencesArts and ScienceDepartment of Biological Sciences, 2018)
    We investigated the relationship between checkpoint adaptation and chromosomal change in human cancer cells. HT-29 and M059K cells treated with pharmacological concentrations of camptothecin acquired damaged DNA, overcame ...
  • Cannabinol inhibits proliferation and induces cell cycle arrest and apoptosis in glioblastoma, hepatocellular carcinoma and breast cancer cells 
    Zhong, Nuanying; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of Biological SciencesArts and ScienceDepartment of Biological Sciences, 2020)
    Cannabis sativa is an agriculturally and medicinally important plant with many pharmaceutical properties. Cancer is a deadly disease; it is estimated that it will cause over 80 thousand deaths in 2019 in Canada. Although ...
  • Cannabis and the brain: investigating the long-term effects of high-CBD cannabis exposure on behaviour in the Long-Evans Rat 
    Niehaus, Claire (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of NeuroscienceArts and ScienceDepartment of Neuroscience, 2022)
    Cannabis, a drug derived from the plant Cannabis Sativa, is one of the most commonly used drugs worldwide, with a rich history of medicinal application. The increased use of cannabis in recent history has led to a rapid ...
  • Canopy reflectance modeling of forest stand volume 
    Pilger, Neal; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Arts and Science, 2004Arts and ScienceDepartment of Geography, 2004)
    Three-dimensional canopy relectance models provide a physical-structural basis to satellite image analysis, representing a potentially more robust, objective and accurate approach for obtaining forest cover type and ...
  • Capacity and capacity-building needs in Alberta's water governance structure 
    Zary, Amber (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of GeographyArts and ScienceDepartment of Geography, 2014)
    In recent years Alberta's water management style has moved from government to governance. With this change in style, many questions around governance capacity and capacity-building needs arise. This thesis assessed the ...
  • Capital and stratification within virtual community : a case study of metafilter.com 
    Lawton, Paul K.; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Arts and Science, c2005Arts and ScienceDepartment of Sociology, 2005)
    In this thesis, I conduct a case study of a virtual community (Metafilter.com) in order to apply Pierre Bourdieu's theory of capital and class to an online community. The specific goals for this thesis are in mapping the ...
  • CASTR: A Web-based Tool for Creating Bug Report Assignment Recommenders 
    Devaiya, Disha Thakarshibhai; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of Mathematics and Computer ScienceArts and ScienceDepartment of Mathematics and Computer Science, 2019)
    Large software development projects receive a large number of bug reports every day. Bug triage is a process where issues are screened and prioritized. Bug triage takes significant time and resources. For reducing the ...
  • Catabolism of structurally diverse fructans by bovine-adapted Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus species in pure culture and ex vivo rumen microbial communities 
    King, Marissa L. R.; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : Dept. of Chemistry and BiochemistryArts and ScienceDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, 2022)
    Inulin and inulin-derived fructooligosaccharides (FOS) are well-known prebiotics for use in monogastric animals, but their potency in ruminants has not been determined. Additionally, structurally diverse fructans, such as ...
  • Cationic organomagnesium complexes as homogeneous catalysts for the ring-opening polymerization of lactones 
    Ireland, Benjamin John; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, c2009Arts and ScienceDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, 2009)
    Polylactones are biodegradable polymers which may be used as alternatives to conventional plastics and have shown promise in novel medical applications. Industrial production of polylactones requires the use of a catalyst. ...
  • Cause of color component formation in oils during frying 
    Lazarick, Kelsey (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of Chemistry and Biochemistry, c2012Arts and ScienceDepartment of Chemistry and Biochemistry, 2012)
    Color formation in oils during frying is one of the most noticeable degradation reactions that occur in the frying oil. Degradation reactions cause formation of products that positively and negatively impact the nutritional ...
  • Cayley graphs of order 6pq are Hamiltonian 
    Maghsoudi, Farzad; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Department of Mathematics and Computer ScienceArts and ScienceDepartment of Mathematics and Computer Science, 2020)
    Assume G is a finite group, such that |G| is either 6pq or 7pq, where p and q are distinct prime numbers, and let S be a generating set of G. We prove there is a Hamiltonian cycle in the corresponding Cayley graph on G ...
  • Cell therapy limits loss of vision in an animal model of retinal degenerative disease 
    McGill, Trevor; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, AB : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Arts and Science, 2004Arts and ScienceDepartment of Neuroscience, 2004)
    The Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) rat was used as a model of human retinal degenerative disease, and for studying the efficacy of cell transplanation treatments. In order to characterize the spatial vision of the RCS ...
  • "Chained in a cage of the self" : narcissism in David Foster Wallace's Infinite jest 
    Piper, Adam (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Dept. of English, c2012Arts and ScienceDepartment of English, 2012)
    Loneliness, unhappiness, and discord pervade David Foster Wallace’s novel Infinite Jest. Parental neglect and abuse, drug and alcohol addiction, and obsession with entertainment all work to increase characters’ narcissism ...
  • A chameleon role : how adoption functions in nineteenth-century British fiction 
    Dudley, Shawna L.; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Arts and Science, 2001Arts and ScienceDepartment of English, 2001)
    In my thesis I look at adopted characters in nine nineteenth-century works: Jane Austen's Mansfield Park, Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights, Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre, Elizabeth Barrett-Browning's Aurora Leigh, George ...
  • The changing competitive structure of the Canadian accounting market over a period of large firm merger activity 
    Lubbers, Miranda Charmain; University of Lethbridge. Faculty of Arts and Science (Lethbridge, Alta. : University of Lethbridge, Faculty of Arts and Science, 1996Management, 1996)
    My thesis studies the changing competitive structure of the Canadian auditing industry during the period 1987 to 1992. Two mergers took place over this period amond four large Canadian accounting firms. I assess whether ...