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  • Jabbour, Viviane Chedid (Lebanese American University, 2011-03-14)
    Teaching writing has always been a complex endeavor for English teachers. Attempts at teaching writing by available text books have only made it more mechanical, traditional and uninteresting to both teacher and student. ...
  • Fares, Najwan (Lebanese American University, 2011-10-25)
    Nasturtium officinalis plants, commonly known as Watercress, or Habb Ar Rashad in Arabic, possess a wide range of biological activities. Although not many studies were conducted on Watercress, research is still in progress ...
  • Kassem, Rola (Lebanese American University, 2011-09-28)
  • Antar, Fatima (Lebanese American University, 2023-05-18)
    Drawing on post-structuralist feminist theory about the body and health, this thesis critically deconstructs the experiences of Lebanese women who have undergone bariatric weight loss surgery and their reasons for undergoing ...
  • Barraj, Fadia (Lebanese American University, 2012-07-10)
  • Ibrahim, Chantal Yaacoub (Lebanese American University, 2011-03-08)
    In 1998 prominent neoconservattves in the US. drafted a letter to President Bil! Clinton demanding U.S. action to end tyranny in Iraq. Military action was advocated as a mean to eliminate Iraq's alleged weapons of mass ...
  • Ghaddar, Catherine (Lebanese American University, 2011-09-08)
    The problem of handwritten character recognition is still a big challenge for the scientific community. Several approaches have been attempted with that purpose in the last years, but most of these focused on the English ...
  • Hamid, Alaa A. (Lebanese American University, 2010-12-02)
    The segmentation and recognition of Arabic handwritten text has been an area of great interest in the past few years. However, a small number of research papers and reports have been published in this area. There are several ...
  • Tabbaa, Malda O. (Lebanese American University, 2011-09-16)
  • Makhoulian, Raffi H. (Lebanese American University, 2010-12-13)
    This work introduces a new approach to record clustering where a hybrid algorithm is presented that clusters records based upon threshold values and the query patterns made to a particular database. We study the space ...
  • Safa, Waddah M. (Lebanese American University, 2016-03-07)
    This thesis examines the potential for conflict between domestic Lebanese political (and other) pressures and international pressures that is a direct result of globalization. This conflict is further highlighted by the ...
  • Barakat, Rabie (Lebanese American University, 2012-01-18)
    This thesis highlights the role of new media in shaping public discourse and redesigning geopolitical realities in the Arab World. It examines the interrelation between media and politics as revealed by the Arab popular ...
  • Sweiss, Ferouz Salameh (Lebanese American University, 2012-12-19)
  • Mastouri, Nadine A. (Lebanese American University, 2012-01-18)
    Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) is a complex multifactorial disease, characterized by insulin resistance and a progressive pancreatic β cell failure, leading to an increase in fasting plasma glucose level. Up to date and despite ...
  • Itani, Jana (Lebanese American University, 2023-04-24)
    The latest announcement of normalizing relations between UAE, Bahrain, Sudan, Morocco and Israel is a complete, explicit normalization of diplomatic, economic, and touristic relations. During this defining moment, the ...
  • Kabbani, Ahmad T. (California University, 2018-08-13)
    Proton and carbon-13 NMR shifts and linewidths of a series of synthetic high-spin ferric porphyrin were investigated upon the addition of various aromatic pi acceptors and donors. The interactions are described by the ...
  • Ibhais, Hasan (Lebanese American University, 2020-12-18)
    The role of non-state actors (NSAs) in international relations has gained increased attention over the course of the past decade. This is especially so in the Middle East where armed non-state actors proliferated. This ...
  • Lakki, Hiba Omar (Lebanese American University, 2015-02-11)
    There is a robust increase in the number of various kinds of non-state actors and a growing involvement of their role in many local and international key policy concerns that range from humanitarian and environmental fields, ...
  • Fournouzlian, Sandra (Lebanese American University, 2021-07-26)
    Sectarianism has long been the main form of identity in Lebanon, with allegiance to the sect more prominent than allegiance to the state. However, in recent years, Lebanon has been witnessing the emergence of alternative ...

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