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The Carlisle Indian Industrial School

The history and purpose of the Carlisle Indian Industrial School, from its establishment in 1879 to its closure in 1918. Discover its impact on Native American students and the assimilation policies of the time.

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The Etymology of Modern English Vocabulary: A Detailed Analysis

The etymology of modern English vocabulary explores words of native Anglo-Saxon origin, Germanic borrowings, and English elements, examining their characteristics and assimilation into the language. It delves into the ways borrowing occurs, criteria for assimilation, and the distinct layers comprisi

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Is regressive voice assimilation a mirage?

Delve into the discussion on regressive voice assimilation, challenging traditional views of laryngeal phonology. Explore the intricate phonetic cues and contrasts that go beyond Voice Onset Time (VOT), examining the complexities of active [-voice] in voicing languages. Discover the prevalence of re

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Challenges Faced by Roma in Europe: A Comprehensive Overview

Delve into the historical framework and present-day challenges of Roma communities in Europe, focusing on issues like homelessness, education disparities, and employment struggles. Learn about the marginalization Roma have endured over the centuries, including forced assimilation, internment, and ec

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Factors Influencing Business Intelligence Adoption in Public Sector Organizations

Public sector organizations are increasingly investing in Business Intelligence Solutions (BIS) to leverage data for decision-making. This study by Modiketse Tshehla explores the factors affecting BIS adoption, incorporating concepts like assimilation, adoption, diffusion, and infusion. Through rese

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Creolit and Cultural Identity in the Francophone Caribbean

Exploring the concept of Creolit in the Francophone Caribbean through the works of Maryse Cond, this lecture delves into the unique perspective that emphasizes the use of Creole language as a foundation for literature. It discusses the tensions between authenticity and exclusion, as well as the them

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Decoding Symbolic Thinking: Exploring the Power of Symbols in Learning and Perception

Delve into the world of symbolic thinking through the eyes of renowned artist René Magritte and explore how symbols shape our perception and understanding of the world. From dissecting Magritte's iconic painting to unraveling the intricacies of language as a symbolic system, journey through the int

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Future Needs for NOAA Unified Forecast System Observation

The NOAA Unified Forecast System (UFS) is a comprehensive Earth system model designed for regional to global predictive time scales, covering various domains such as ocean, land, cryosphere, atmosphere, and more. The system involves research and operational components like data assimilation, forecas

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Understanding Magmatic Differentiation and Magma Mixing

Magmatic differentiation is the process through which a single homogeneous magma can produce diverse rock types by generating fractions of different compositions. This variation in igneous rocks results from mechanisms like fractional crystallization, liquid immiscibility, vapor transport, and diffu

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Impact of Residential Schools on Indigenous Children

Residential schools, operating between 1870 and 1990, inflicted deep scars on Indigenous children aiming for assimilation. The negative experiences included inferior education, abuse, loss of culture, and mental health challenges. Despite some reforms, the trauma lingers, affecting families and comm

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Understanding Phonological Processes in English Language

Phonological processes involve changes in linguistic sounds over time, impacting language fluency and oral production significantly. EFL students can benefit from knowledge of these processes, like linking, gemination, elision, metathesis, assimilation, haplology, and coalescence, to enhance their l

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Measures of Protection for Tribal Development in India

The post-independence era in India saw significant efforts towards tribal development, emphasizing principles like respecting tribal rights, preserving culture, and avoiding imposition. Various viewpoints were presented, including policies of isolation, assimilation, and integration. These approache

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Violence Prevention and Trafficking of Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ People

This content discusses key terms related to violence prevention and trafficking of Indigenous women, girls, and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people, including assimilation, colonialism, discrimination, grooming, human trafficking, imperialism, intergenerational trauma, patriarchy, racism, settler colonialism, sexual

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Understanding English Connected Speech Processes

Explore the concepts of strong and weak forms in English pronunciation, including assimilation, elision, and coalescence. Learn about how certain words undergo changes in pronunciation in connected speech contexts. Practice transcribing examples of elision in words like "Worcester library's opening

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Understanding Orange Shirt Day: Commemorating Residential School Survivors

Orange Shirt Day is a national initiative in Canada that aims to honor survivors of Indian Residential Schools and remember those who did not return home. The movement began in 2013 and encourages Canadians to wear orange shirts on September 30 as a gesture of healing and reconciliation. Phyllis Web

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Celtic Influence on Old English Language Evolution

The Old English language was influenced by the Celtic, Roman, and Scandinavian languages during its early years in England. The assimilation of Celtic words into Old English can be seen in place-names and vocabulary. Various cities and natural features in England bear traces of Celtic influence, sho

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Infant Phonetic Development: Stages and Characteristics

Infant phonetic development progresses through distinct stages, from basic biological noises like crying to babbling and beyond. Each stage highlights vocal milestones such as cooing, vocal play, and babbling, leading to the expansion and contraction of phonemes. The transition to melodic utterance

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Understanding Constructivism in Learning

Constructivism is a philosophy of learning that emphasizes the active process of constructing knowledge through a balance of assimilation and accommodation. Learners create their own understanding by reflecting on experiences, engaging in active learning, using language, social interaction, and cont

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Over-the-Loop Streamflow Forecasting Project Summary

Joint project by USBR, USACE, and NCAR focusing on improving streamflow forecasting using automated over-the-loop approaches. Key challenges include model calibration, data assimilation, and real-time forcings. Objectives involve building an automated system for short- to long-term flow predictions

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Understanding Biased Assimilation and Attitude Polarization in Social Disputes

People with strong opinions on complex social issues tend to interpret evidence in a biased manner, accepting confirming evidence readily while subjecting disconfirming evidence to critical evaluation. This can lead to increased polarization rather than narrowing of disagreement when exposed to the

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History of Chemawa Indian School: Assimilation Efforts and Student Contributions

Chemawa Indian School, established in 1880 in Forest Grove, played a significant role in the federal government's assimilation efforts towards Native American youth. The school later relocated to Salem with the labor of American Indian students. Explore its history through a series of steps includin

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Exploring Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man: Background, Historical Context, and Debate within the Black Community

Ralph Ellison, born in Oklahoma in 1914, authored the groundbreaking novel "Invisible Man" in 1952. The work delves into themes of identity, racism, and societal expectations. It is set against the backdrop of the Great Migration and features elements of Bildungsroman, Picaresque, and Existentialist

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Hybrid Variational/Ensemble Data Assimilation for NCEP GFS

Hybrid Variational/Ensemble Data Assimilation combines features from the Ensemble Kalman Filter and Variational assimilation methods to improve the NCEP Global Forecast System. It incorporates ensemble perturbations into the variational cost function, leading to more accurate forecasts. The approach

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Stochastic Coastal Regional Uncertainty Modelling II (SCRUM2) Overview

SCRUM2 project aims to enhance CMEMS through regional/coastal ocean-biogeochemical uncertainty modelling, ensemble consistency verification, probabilistic forecasting, and data assimilation. The research team plans to contribute significant advancements in ensemble techniques and reliability assessm

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Contrasting Responses of Mistletoe and Scots Pine in Pfynwald Study

The research investigates the distinct responses of mistletoe and Scots pine in the Pfynwald forest. The study explores the dynamics of carbon and nutrient uptake by mistletoes from host trees under varying environmental conditions. Hypotheses include the impact of tree irrigation on photosynthesis

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Understanding Orange Shirt Day: Honoring Residential School Survivors

Orange Shirt Day is a national movement in Canada to recognize and honor the experience of students of Indian Residential Schools. It began in 2013 to acknowledge survivors and remember those who did not return home. Phyllis Webstad's story of losing her orange shirt at a residential school highligh

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Thought Development Through Creative Tool Innovation

Explore the journey of thought development through the innovative creation of tools like the "Soupstaser" and "Deflagarating Spoon", showcasing the process of schema assimilation and accommodation. Silver, shiny, long cups that are hard to bend, swingable, and durable play a crucial role in this tho

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Insights from Climate Modelling User Group Meeting - July 2018

Discussion at the Climate Modelling User Group meeting highlighted the use of Ocean ECVs, with a focus on organic carbon production and model comparisons. Key topics included increasing resolution, biogeochemistry predictions, and validation using OC CCI data. Various WP projects were also discussed

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Analysis of 0802.6Z Data Assimilation and Center Discrepancies

Valid data from JPL was filtered and processed, resulting in the assimilation of all 41889 data points across 14 levels. The assimilated levels were detailed, with specific data points removed and quality control checks applied. Discrepancies in the center location were observed between the analysis

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Advancing Satellite Data Integration for Environmental Analysis

The Joint Center for Satellite Data Assimilation (JCSDA) operates as a multi-agency research center aimed at enhancing the use of satellite data for weather, ocean, climate, and environmental analysis. Organized under key projects like JEDI and CRTM, JCSDA focuses on algorithm development and observ

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Advancements in NOAA's Next-Generation NWP System

Explore the innovative Data Assimilation techniques and the Unified Forecast System for high-resolution regional modeling at NOAA. The suite aims to simplify operational Earth modeling, combining local and global domains, with an emphasis on observation processing, data assimilation, and verificatio

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Advances in Global Data Assimilation at NOAA/NCEP: Radiance Data and Future Developments

Explore the utilization of radiance data in global data assimilation at NOAA/NCEP, focusing on the integration of various satellite instruments like AMSU-A, ATMS, MHS, and more. Recent and upcoming enhancements to the global data assimilation system are discussed, with an emphasis on changes to the

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Assimilation of NPP VIIRS Aerosol Optical Depth Data in Global Model

Preparation and assimilation of aerosol optical depth data from NPP VIIRS into a global aerosol model, including product descriptions, data requirements, processed observations, and conclusions on VIIRS aerosol products. Details on AOT, APSP, SM classification, and environmental data records are cov

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Insights on Data Assimilation and Evaluation in Atmospheric Research

This material delves into the pivotal areas of data assimilation and evaluation in atmospheric research, focusing on topics such as multi-scale refinement, meteorology, chemistry synergies, emissions, extreme events, and strategic partnerships. It highlights the significance of effective multi-scale

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Advances in Operational Air Quality Forecasting and Data Assimilation

Key observations and advancements in operational air quality forecasting and data assimilation were highlighted in sessions featuring prominent experts from various organizations like ECMWF/CAMS, GAFIS, NOAA, and ECCC. Topics discussed ranged from progress and challenges in air quality forecasting i

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Exploring Strategies for Coupled 4D-Var Data Assimilation in an Idealised Atmosphere-Ocean Model

This study delves into the exploration of strategies for coupled 4D-Var data assimilation using an idealised atmosphere-ocean model. It discusses the challenges, benefits, and methods involved in transitioning towards coupled data assimilation systems, particularly focusing on the imbalance at the i

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Exploring Coupled Atmosphere-Ocean Data Assimilation Strategies with EnKF

This study explores data assimilation strategies for coupled atmosphere-ocean systems using an Ensemble Kalman Filter (EnKF) and a low-order analogue of the climate system. Motivated by the growing interest in near-term climate predictions, the challenges of interacting slow and fast components of t

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Data Assimilation in Thermoacoustic Instability with Lagrangian Optimization

Thermoacoustic instabilities, a challenge for gas turbine manufacturers, are addressed through a low-order nonlinear thermoacoustic model. The model is discretized with natural acoustic modes, allowing for the quantitative accuracy of the qualitative model through data assimilation with Lagrangian o

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Machine Learning Approach for Satellite Radiance Data Assimilation

This research explores using machine learning as the observation operator for satellite radiance data assimilation, aiming to improve the efficiency of the process. By training the machine learning model with model output and observations, the study investigates reducing the need for a physically-ba

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Advancements in Global Data Assimilation at NOAA/NCEP

Utilizing a range of radiance data sources, NOAA/NCEP has implemented significant upgrades to its Global Data Assimilation System. Recent and upcoming changes focus on improving model levels, introducing new observation errors, and expanding all-sky assimilation capabilities. The future direction in

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