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  • 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 ...
  • Kfoury, Muhib S. (Lebanese American University, 2017-03-09)
    In the Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP) we are given a set of demands that need to be delivered to a specified list of customers, and we are asked to assign vehicles to deliver the demands so that the corresponding cost of ...
  • Sharafeddine, Aziza (Lebanese American University, 2018-10-15)
    Integrating the smart phone in our daily life where many info's and tools can be accessed, is a new horizon for achieving a better quality of life. Accessing and analyzing data at the right time with the right price is ...
  • Khalife, J.T. (IEEE, 2017-04-04)
    Computer programming learning/teaching has been an active research area in computer science and engineering. The difficulty level of the teaching/learning process that novices in computer programming report is three-fold, ...
  • Naamani, Mohamad A. (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-13)
    Response time in an infonnation system can be improved by reducing the number of blocks accessed when retrieving a document set. One approach is to restructure the document base in such a way that similar documents are ...
  • Khalife, Rana; Hodroj, Mohammad Hassan; Fakhoury, Rajaa; Rizk, Sandra (2018-06-21)
    Topotecan, a topoisomerase I inhibitor, is an anticancer drug widely used in the therapy of lung, ovarian, colorectal, and breast adenocarcinoma. Due to the primary dose-limiting toxicity of topotecan, which is myelosuppressive, ...
  • Kozman, Claudia (2017-10-12)
    This case study examines the Tiger Woods sex scandal using second-level agenda setting and attribute priming as its theoretical structures. It approaches the case through the compelling-arguments hypothesis to explain the ...
  • Tarazi, Minerva (Lebanese American University, 2012-12-11)
  • Makki, Lama (Lebanese American University, 2016-02-17)
    The debatable figure of Mary the Magdalene and the discovery of the Nag Hammadi gospels have caused a renewed interest in Christian discourses regarding the role of Mary the Magdalene in the four Gospels of the New ...

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