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The U.S. and India: Building New Bridges Towards a Special Relationship.
(NY: Yeshiva College. Yeshiva University., 2019-05)This paper will seek to demonstrate why it is worthwhile for the United States to pursue a special relationship with India, as opposed to keeping relations status quo, by looking at several different aspects. While some ... -
Ubiquitous quantum scarring does not prevent ergodicity.
(SpringerNature, 2021-02-08)In a classically chaotic system that is ergodic, any trajectory will be arbitrarily close to any point of the available phase space after a long time, filling it uniformly. Using Born’s rules to connect quantum states with ... -
Ukraine Under Attack: The Unfolding Situation in Ukraine [Roundtable] [video]
(Yeshiva University Library, 2022-02-28)A roundtable of historians and political scientists discuss the unfolding situation in Ukraine. Opening remarks by President Rabbi Dr. Ari Berman. Contributors include: Dr. Jess Olson, Associate Professor of Jewish ... -
Ukraine: Past, Present, Future
(The Fish Center ; Yeshiva University Libraries, Yeshiva University, 2022-03-13)The Fish Center and Babyn Yar Holocaust Memorial Center with an outstanding opportunity to listen to a live, first hand account of what is happening in the Ukraine today, the history and current situation at the Babyn Yar ... -
Unanimity, Majority, and Communal Government in Ashkenaz During the High Middle Ages: A Reassessment
(New York: American Academy for Jewish Research, 1992)What emerges from our study of communal government in medieval Ashkenaz is that during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, discussions concerning adam }Jashuv, the power of the majority, and the prerogatives and ... -
UNBOUNDED OPERATORS ON TENSOR PRODUCTS
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The Unconscious of the Indian Constitution: Traumatic Histories and Repetitions
(Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University, 2022-07)This thesis engages an examination of the violent disavowal of the Partition of India in the text of the Indian Constitution and subsequent judicial pronouncements. By closely examining the cartographic precursor to the ... -
Uncovering Adolescent Shame in the Therapeutic Relationship
(2020-05)The present study examined the role of the therapeutic relationship when an adolescent client presents with shame. While shame is a highly unpleasant emotion that is a universally experienced, it is also a neglected ... -
Uncovering the heparan sulfate domain topography of C. elegans using a novel heparan sulfate domain visualization system
(ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 2014)Heparan sulfate (HS) is a long, linear glycosaminoglycan (GAG) attached to core proteins forming extracellular HS proteoglycans. HS domains are stretches of modification patterns encoded onto HS GAGs by HS modifying enzymes ... -
Understanding Endocrine Resistance in Breast Cancer
(Stern College for Women, 2015-04)Approximately two-thirds of breast cancers are dependent on estrogen, underscoring the importance of estrogen for disease progression. Breast cancer progression is also regulated by the mTORC1 signaling pathway. This ... -
Understanding measures of risk in women with family histories of breast cancer
(ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 2003)Perception of risk is a construct used by researchers in health and risk literature, but is not well understood. Researchers measure perception of risk in different formats, yet have not adequately assessed the impact of ... -
Understanding mediators of physical activity among individuals with diabetes
(ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 2007)Background. Exercise perceptions influence the adoption and maintenance of physical activity. This study investigated the following exercise perceptions: Self-efficacy for Exercise (SEE) and Outcome Expectations for Exercise ... -
Understanding Sexual Grooming in Child Abuse Cases.
(American Bar Association, 2015-11)In many child sexual abuse cases, the abuse is preceded by sexual grooming.1 Sexual grooming is a preparatory process in which a perpetrator gradually gains a person’s or organization’s trust with the intent to be sexually ... -
Understanding the Effects of Marijuana (cannabis) on Male Reproduction
(Stern College for Women, 2016-10)In recent years, there has been much research conducted regarding the alleged adverse effects of marijuana (cannabis) on male fertility. This thesis will discuss: 1) spermatogenesis and the factors regulating male ... -
Understanding the interplay of life satisfaction, impact of public health crises, narrative transportation, and mind wandering
(New York, NY: Yeshiva College. Yeshiva University., 2021-01-05)The proposed study is a research proposal that examines how individual difference trait and state variables influence the experience of a clip from the 2011 film, Contagion that portrays a pandemic similar to Covid 19. ... -
Understanding the Relationship Between Dimensions of Perfectionism and Aspects of Depression in Jewish Orthodox College Students
(ProQuest Dissertations & Theses, 2017)This study investigated the relationship between dimensions of perfectionism and symptoms of depression in Jewish orthodox college students in New York City. The research that was conducted was a quantitative analysis. ... -
Understanding the Role of Macrophage-Tumor Cell Interaction in Breast Cancer Progression
(ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global, 2018)While monocyte/macrophages are essential components of innate immunity, they can also have deleterious effects to the host in pathological conditions such as chronic inflammatory diseases or cancer. Tumor-associated ... -
Understanding the Role of the PLA2G6 Gene in Neuromuscular Degeneration and Female Infertility
(Yeshiva University, 2022-05)The PLA2G6 gene is being studied intensely as it has been linked with various neurodegenerative diseases. Researchers often use Drosophila as a model for human diseases due to its short lifespan, its tendency to quickly ... -
Understanding the Trajectory of Medieval Jewish Studies
(New York: American Academy for Jewish Research, 2020)Much of the North American scholarship in medieval Jewish studies during the past four decades has not kept pace with this development. Israeli manuscript scholarship is at times so overwhelming that the ideas of history ... -
Understanding the Uneven Reception of Rabbenu Tam’s Taqqanot
(De Gruyter, 2021)In Jewish Self-Government in the Middle Ages, which first appeared nearly a century ago, Louis Finkelstein gathered a full range of super-communal taqqanot (ordinances) that were enacted in medieval Europe. The fourth ...
