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  • Bacha, Nahla Nola (2015-10-29)
  • Halawi, Bahia M. (Lebanese American University, 2017-11-08)
    Due to the inevitable popularity of twitter, as well as its ability to transport messages into sparse communities, spammers tend to take twitter for granted in spreading their commercial messages. Moreover, different ...
  • Kawas, Sarah Al (Lebanese American University, 2011-12-01)
    The 21st century has brought with it many new and efficient technological advances in the area of communications; most notable are the Internet (CMC) and mobile telephones (SMS). The youth of this generation has advanced ...
  • Rizk, Sandra; Baydoun, Elias; Maalouf, Katia (2015-10-26)
    Kefir is produced by adding kefir grains (a mass of proteins, polysaccharides, bacteria, and yeast) to pasteurized milk; it has been shown to control several cellular types of cancer, such as Sarcoma 180 in mice, Lewis ...
  • Aercke, Kristiaan (University of Georgia, 2018-10-09)
    This dissertation examines a selection of 17th-century French and English novels in order to determine if and how contemporaneous dramatic techniques contributed to the development of the fictional narrative. An analysis ...
  • Alameddine, Mira M. (Lebanese American University, 2011-09-14)
    Modern education should prepare the students to better adapt to the demands of daily life. The curriculum should be one that helps the students meet today's demands. This project aims at designing an English thematic unit ...
  • Chamandi, Hiba (Lebanese American University, 2019-11-03)
    Lebanese immigrant literature in the North American cities have always dealt with the concerns and the challenges of the Arab and the Lebanese immigrants in the west. Rawi Hage, a Lebanese-Canadian novelist, tackled the ...
  • Deringil, Selim (2017-11-13)
    This essay is a preliminary attempt to place nineteenth century Ottoman conversion policies in a comparative context in relation to both earlier Ottoman centuries and other imperial polities, viz.: the Spanish and Russian. ...
  • Ghandour, Gida Maher (Lebanese American University, 2015-10-21)
    In recent years, scholarship on political Islam has shifted from exploring the compatibility between Islam and democracy towards more empirical studies revolving around the democratic commitments of Islamists. The moderation ...
  • Harmanani, Haidar M.; Salamy, Hassan (2017-07-27)
    The increasing trend in the number of cores on a single chip has led to scalability and bandwidth issues in bus-based communication. Network-on-chip (NoC) techniques have emerged as a solution that provides a much needed ...
  • Hashwa, Fuad; Sunna, Anwar (2016-03-23)
    An obligate aerobic, rod-shaped, Gram-negative, non-spore forming thermophilic bacterium was isolated from soil (Jordan) on starch nutrient agar at 60°C. Starch, dextrin, maltose and pullalan induced the synthesis of ...
  • Rahhal, Mahasin (Lebanese American University, 2012-03-28)
    This thesis examines the role of privatization in the reformation of the Lebanese confessional and clientelistic system. It provides a detailed assessment of the outcome of privatization reforms and its politics within ...
  • Deringil, Selim (2017-11-13)
    The Ottoman Empire was the last great Muslim world empire to survive into the age of modernity. The Ottoman state, together with its contemporaries, Habsburg Austria and Romanov Russia, was engaged in a struggle for survival ...
  • Hashwa, Fuad (2016-03-23)
    The ability to grow phototrophically with thiosulfate as the sole electron donor is widespread among phototrophic bacteria.Chromatium vinosum, C. minus andRhodopseudomonas palustris metabolize thiosulfate constitutively ...
  • Ajami, Mirna Mohsen (Lebanese American University, 2011-05-12)
    This research study investigates whether the teachers of the Seventh, Eighth, and Ninth graders in two Public schools in Tyre encourage oral interaction, or not, and the importance of investigating such topic. Three hundred ...
  • Murray, Marie (Lebanese American University, 2016-03-03)
    This thesis employs Securitization Theory to examine the origins of current US foreign policy towards Iran. It shows how the rational actor model in international relations theory fails to explain the foreign policy ...
  • Haraty, Ramzi A.; Al Shaar, Hamzeh K. (ISCA, 2018-01-29)
  • Jazzar, Hanaa Salem El- (Lebanese American University, 2012-09-26)
    University course timetabling is an important problem for scheduling courses into predefined periods and rooms over a week with a given set of constraints. This problem is NP-complete and, thus, heuristics are required ...
  • Mansour, Nashat; Tarhini, Abbas; Ishakian, Vaje (IEEE, 2018-05-29)
    Scheduling of final exam usually results in conflicts and inconvenience. Conflicts occur when simultaneous exams are scheduled for the same student, and inconvenience to a student refers to consecutive exams or more than ...

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