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The Legacy of 48 Abell: Tales From A Gentrifying Neighbourhood
(University of Waterloo, 2010-03-01)Constructed in 1886 by Mr. John Abell, the former engine and machine works factory at 48 Abell Street is located near Queen and Dufferin Streets in Toronto, Ontario. This 100,000 square foot heavy timber and red brick ... -
Legacy Phosphorus Across Canada: Insights from a 60-Year Dataset
(University of Waterloo, 2023-05-15)Human activities over decades of agriculture and urbanization have altered phosphorus (P) cycling, posing a threat to water quality and ecosystem function. Algal blooms have become a pervasive problem in both small and ... -
Legitimacy, legality and secession
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Lehmer Numbers with at Least 2 Primitive Divisors
(University of Waterloo, 2007-10-24)In 1878, Lucas \cite{lucas} investigated the sequences $(\ell_n)_{n=0}^\infty$ where $$\ell_n=\frac{\alpha^n-\beta^n}{\alpha-\beta},$$ $\alpha \beta$ and $\alpha+\beta$ are coprime integers, and where $\beta/\alpha$ is ... -
Leisure and spiritual well-being, a social scientific exploration
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Leisure and stress-coping, reconceptualizations and analyses
(University of Waterloo, 1998) -
Leisure in a time of transition: A qualitative investigation into the leisure involvement of first-year university students
(University of Waterloo, 2012-04-26)Every September, tens of thousands of students enter the world of higher education for the first time, and face numerous new challenges without their traditional support systems. The literature indicates that leisure ... -
Leisure Patterns and Constraints Reported by Selected Chinese University Students
(University of Waterloo, 2015-06-11)Leisure constraints research has been well established in the past three decades. However, the dominant studies have been conducted in the western settings, and are based on the western cultures and values. Hence, the ... -
A Leisurely Experience (Sometimes): Understanding Sexual Experiences for Couples in a Committed Relationship
(University of Waterloo, 2013-04-25)Sexual experiences are an important part of everyday life, yet little research has taken place to understand it’s implication in the leisure realm. As leisure scholars adopt a holistic view of the individual, one’s sexual ... -
Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, zur rezeption und wirkung eines dilettanten
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LES and FW-H Prediction of Aeroacoustic Noise for a SD 7037 Airfoil for Wind Turbine Applications
(American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Inc., 2019-05-18)The aeroacoustic noise generated by wind turbines poses issues with the implementation of this renewable energy technology. The use of a fully analytical model for predicting airfoil noise could serve as a crucial tool in ... -
Les anecdotes dans les récits de voyage français aux Indes orientales (XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles)
(University of Waterloo, 2013-06-21)Nous étudions, dans le cadre de cette thèse de doctorat, les récits de voyage français aux Indes orientales durant les XVIIe et XVIIIe siècles. Nous analyserons ainsi les œuvres du Père Pierre Du Jarric, de François ... -
Les mécanismes de la paraphrase chez Théodore de Bèze
(University of Waterloo, 2010-12-20)La présente étude examine la construction et plus particulièrement les mécanismes de la paraphrase chez le poète et réformateur français Théodore de Bèze, et ce, à partir de quatre paraphrases psalmiques. Tous les Psaumes ... -
Les personnages autochtones dans trois romans québécois contemporains : une représentation stéréotypée
(University of Waterloo, 2023-06-22)Le racisme et l’appropriation des cultures autochtones sont des problèmes dont on parle de plus en plus dans les médias canadiens. La Commission de vérité et réconciliation du Canada (2007-2015) et l’Enquête nationale sur ... -
Les Relations jésuites
(Éditions Liber, 2014)Guy Poirier explore, dans cet article, certains aspects des Relations jésuites qui nous permettent de renouveler nos analyses des écrits missionnaires des jésuites, de la Renaissance au XVIIIe siècle. Des focalisations et ... -
Les religieuses et la transgression dans un choix de nouvelles françaises des XVe et XVIe siècles (1460-1558): un discours en marge de la Renaissance
(University of Waterloo, 2010-12-21)Nous proposons une analyse, dans la présente thèse, de la représentation de la religieuse dans un choix de nouvelles de la fin du Moyen Âge à la Renaissance (env.1460-1558). Nous voyons que depuis la parution des Cent ... -
Les thèmes nationalistes dans la chanson folk et la chanson québécoise pendant les années 1960 et 1980 au Canada: Une étude de Stan Rogers et de Gilles Vigneault.
(University of Waterloo, 2014-08-14)Les chansons folk de Stan Rogers et les chansons de Gilles Vigneault reflètent les tensions nationalistes pendant les années 60 et 80 au Canada. Pour ce projet, j’ai choisi de comparer les textes de Rogers et Vigneault ... -
Less is More: Restricted Representations for Better Interpretability and Generalizability
(University of Waterloo, 2023-08-22)Deep neural networks are prevalent in supervised learning for large amounts of tasks such as image classification, machine translation and even scientific discovery. Their success is often at the sacrifice of interpretability ... -
Lessons from Studies to Evaluate an Online 24-Hour Recall for Use with Children and Adults in Canada
(MDPI, 2017-01-31)With technological innovation, comprehensive dietary intake data can be collected in a wide range of studies and settings. The Automated Self-Administered 24-hour (ASA24) Dietary Assessment Tool is a web-based system that ... -
Lessons Learned from Tobacco Control: A Multilevel Analysis of School Characteristics and Adolescent Physical Activity
(University of Waterloo, 2007-11-16)Background: The high prevalence of physical inactivity among children and adolescents (youth) and the associated negative health consequences make it critical to increase physical activity levels. Social-ecological models ...