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Studies on the Mechanism of Phosphate Accumulation by Sea Urchin Embryos
(1954)
The problem of phosphate entry into cells has been the subject of many studies with radioactive phosphorus during the past fifteen years. These studies, when compared with similar experiments with monovalent cations or chloride, present more difficulty in interpretation due to the fact that the greater part of the intracellular ...
A Comparative And Analytic Study Of Some Aspects Of Northwest Coast Religion
(1953)
This study describes in detail religious concepts and practices of the Cowichan Indians of Vancouver Island; compares certain religious traits and complexes over the Northwest Coast and adjoining areas; and suggests religious sub-areas within the Northwest Coast. Several of the extra-aerial connections of Northwest Coast ...
Birobidjan - The Story Of The Jewish Autonomous Province Of South East Siberia
(1953-08-05)
Much has been written about Jews in the Soviet Union in general, but little attention has been paid to the particular problem of the Jewish Autonomous Province of Birobidjan.
The purpose of this study is to present an analysis of Soviet Policy toward Birobidjan. Actually, the major part of the analysis is focused primarily ...
The Historical And Economic Geography Of Port Angeles, Washington
(1954-05-29)
A century ago, an explorer, standing on the hill now known as Lincoln Heights in Port Angeles, Washington, would have seen below him to the north the smoothly curving south shore of the Straits of Juan de Fuca. Sloping northward at his feet was an extensive glacial terrace thickly covered with huge cedar, hemlock, fir and ...
Environment And Settlement In The Palouse, 1868-1910
(1950)
Location and Boundaries
The term ""Palouse country,"" unlike many other colloquial areal designations, lends itself to fairly definite geographic delineation. In its general position in the Pacific Northwest (Plate I) it lies between the two great north-south trending mountain ranges, the Cascades and the Rockies, and between ...
The Industrial Geography Of Seattle, Washington
(1954-03-04)
In the selection of a city in the Pacific Northwest for a study in industrial geography to qualifications were considered: 1. the suitability for the investigation of the city's industrial attributes in the field, and 2. the extent of the material available in the literature of the Pacific Northwest.
A Study Of The Familial And Love Relationships In Three Austen Novels: Pride And Prejudice, Mansfield Park And Persuasion.
(1956-08-03)
The purpose and scope of this study will be an exploration of the familial and love relationships in three Austen novels: Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, and Persuasion. The edition of the novels referred to throughout the study is the third edition, 1948, by R.W. Chapman. Alan Dent has noted that, "While Moscow burned ...
United States Treaties And Special Legislation Relating To Chinese Immigration, 1844-1943.
(1952)
Among the essential and permanent rights inherent in the sovereignty of nations is that of self-preservation. It is an established rule of international law that sovereign nations have the power as essential to self-[reservation, to forbid the entrance of foreigners within their boundaries, or to grant them admission only ...