Polymorphisms in the adrenergic receptor beta-2 (ADRB2) gene have been studied in relation to risk of Type 2 diabetes and obesity, but few studies have investigated associations with breast cancer. The purpose of this research was to evaluate the...
Male college students--Social conditions; College freshmen--Social conditions; People with social disabilities--Education (Higher)
This dissertation is a case study involving four, first generation, working class,
college students. The dissertation study chronicled the experiences of these students
during their first semester at the college. In order to more effectively focus...
African American college students; Academic achievement--Social aspects; College attendance
The study examined the relationship between African American student engagement and student background variables through the context of institution type. The study focused on the impact of student background variables (mother's level of education,...
Businesswomen--United States--History--20th century; Women, White--United States--History--20th century; Businesswomen--United States--Psychology; Women, White--United States--Psychology; Self-perception in women--United States
The purpose of this cross-disciplinary dissertation is to explore how the epistemic ruptures, such as WWII and the Second Wave Feminism, change the American society between 1963 and 1985. From a humanistic and historical point of view, it focuses...
African American college students; Academic achievement--Social aspects; College dropouts--Prevention
There is a plethora of research regarding the first year undergraduate student experience; however, 2nd year students are facing adversity and consequently high rates of attrition. This phenomenon is known as the sophomore slump. There is limited...
Baseball cards; Athletes; Baseball players; Chicago White Sox (Baseball team)
Doc White or Guy Harris White (1879-1969). Color portrait of Doc White with the Chicago White Sox. A white stocking is in the top left corner and 'White Sox' is in the top right. Verso: G.H. White. 'Doc' White, the Chicago Americans' left-handed...
Restaurants; Eating & drinking facilities; Buildings; Men; People; Group portraits
A group of men in white uniforms pose for a group portrait in front of the White Castle restaurant which has crenellations along the roofline. Each man wears a long-sleeved white shirt with the sleeves rolled up to just below the elbow, a long...
Cityscapes; Government facilities; Buildings; White House (Washington, D.C.); Bird's-eye views
Almost aerial view of Washington, D.C. showing the White House and other government buildings behind a green space bordered by trees. Title: (2) From Washington Monument (N.), White House, Treasury, and State Department, Washington, U.S.A....
Kirby White or Oliver Kirby White (1884-1943) also known as Red and Buck. With the Pittsburg Pirates or Pittsburgh Pirates. Verso: Kirb White. Kirb White, the big right handed pitcher of the Pittsburg Nationals, was born in Ohio, and made his entry...
White Mills Hotel, a three-story wood frame building, shown from the front. The second floor balcony extends over the first floor porch. There are several young trees in the front yard. Manufactured by Art Mfg. Co., manufacturer's number 4747.
Prints; Screen prints; Allusions; Death; Disasters; Tragedies; Accidents; Automobiles; Vehicles; Dead persons; Wounds & injuries; Voyeurism; Social aspects; Social classes
"The use of serial repetition here, as in other early Warhol works, relates interestingly to Minimalist uses of repetition. The reciprocally ironic relation between Warhol and the Minimalists came to a head in 1964. Warhol exhibited a series...
Portraits; Group portraits; Families; Men; Women; Children; Boys; Girls; Government officials; Governors
Governor Albert B. "Happy" Chandler with his wife, Mildred Watkins Chandler, and their children, Marcella, Mildred, and Albert B. Chandler, Jr. of Versailles, Kentucky, standing outside and wearing summer clothing. Chandler served as...
Amusement parks; White City (Louisville, Ky.); Lakes & ponds; Railroads; Bandstands; Flagpoles
Lagoon with canal boats looking toward a bandstand and electric tower at White City Park in Louisville, Kentucky. A flagpole and an amusement park train sit between the bandstand and the lagoon. Three people are standing next to the train and...
Three-quarter length portrait of John Maynard White, standing with arms crossed. He has a mustache and is wearing an overcoat. "The First Duchess of Marlborough," starring Mrs. Sarah Cowell Le Moyne, was performed at Macauley's Theatre on...
Churches; Methodist churches; Crosses; Towers; White Temple Methodist Church (Miami, Fla.)
White building with tall tower topped by a cross. An inscription over a doorway reads, "The White Temple." This structure is identified elsewhere as White Temple Methodist Church. This card is apparently no. DC-187 in a series. Also bears...
Buildings; University of Louisville--Buildings; Barracks; Dormitories
White Hall, with part of another barracks building. The entryway to White Hall is framed by trees. One of the Naval Barracks, White Hall was moved to accommodate construction of Schneider Hall in 1955. It was relocated to site of present-day...
Amusement parks; White City (Louisville, Ky.); Lakes & ponds; Railroads; Canal boats; Amusement rides; Men
Two men standing in front of scenic railway at White City Park in Louisville, Kentucky. An amusement park train engine, a rail car, and a small lagoon with canal boats are behind the men. The Canals of Venice and Fire Show attractions are in the...
Amusement parks; White City (Louisville, Ky.); Lakes & ponds; Railroads; Amusement rides; Roller coasters; Smokestacks
Shoot The Chutes water ride at White City Park in Louisville, Kentucky. In front of the ride is the walkway overlooking the ride and the lagoon. A train track runs alongside the left of the lagoon. The roller coaster is in the background behind the...
Amusement parks; White City (Louisville, Ky.); Lakes & ponds; Railroads; Amusement rides; Roller coasters; Ferris wheels
Building with "Third Degree" sign across top balcony at White City Park in Louisville, Kentucky. A ferris wheel sits between the "Third Degree" and another building. A small portion of the lagoon and train track can be seen in...
Train approaching from the left on a high, narrow trestle or bridge across a gorge in the White Mountains. The railroad trestle is supported by triangular-shaped beams. The train has an engine car and four additional cars. Title: 4585. Sky...