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The German Home and Child as Traumascape: The Problematic Site of the German Child Victim in North American World War II Narratives
(2012-04-23)While the strategic use of the figure of the child in narratives of German victimization has not gone unnoticed, the use of setting -- an integral part of these narratives of individual and national crisis -- has often ... -
The German Origin of Andreas Flach, of Flocktown, German Valley, Roxbury Township, Morris County, New Jersey
(Genealogical Society of New Jersey, 2017)While previously known records of Andreas Flach (1711-1779) of Flocktown contain no direct clue as to his place of origin, the basic structure of his family is established by the account in Chambers's Early Germans of New ... -
Gikinoo'amaagowin Anishinaabeg
(University of WinnipegUniversity of Winnipeg, 2014-09-25)This thesis analyzes the roles and responsibilities of Anishinaabe Ogichidaakwe (woman warrior) using Anishinaabe and Western methodologies. As an Anishinaabekwe I use Anishinaabe language to engage in my responsibility ... -
Give Peace (and Folk Song) a Chance: American Folk Song and the Vietnam Anti-War Movement
(2013-05-21)Folk narrative and folk song are often associated with antiquarian notions of the romanticized country ‘folk’ of times long past. This makes it difficult to conceptualize the folk and their songs in more contemporary, ... -
Glen Murray
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'Global English': Linguistic Imperialism or Practical Lingua Franca?
(Studies in Language and Capitalism, 2006)Despite its obvious political significance, political theory has not played a prominent role in the debates around the spread of 'global English'. Given the explosion of literature within political science and political ... -
Global Water Governance and Climate Change: Identifying Innovative Arrangements for Adaptive Transformation
(MDPI AG, Basel, Switzerland., 2018)A convoluted network of different water governance systems exists around the world. Collectively, these systems provide insight into how to build sustainable regimes of water use and management. We argue that the challenge ... -
Glycerophospholipid Profiles of Bats with White-Nose Syndrome
(The University of Chicago, 2015)Pseudogymnoascus destructans is an ascomycetous fungus responsible for the disease dubbed white-nose syndrome (WNS) and massive mortalities of cave-dwelling bats. The fungus infects bat epidermal tissue, causing damage to ... -
Going Old School: Activism Reborn in Winnipeg's Inner City
(2014-09-26)In our first In-Brief discussion, IUS and Mike Maunder team up to explore a longstanding issue facing a local Winnipeg high school trying to secure much needed green space. In this brief discussion, what emerges is a story ... -
Governance in Local Partnerships to Address Homelessness
(2003-02-04)Organizations working to address the needs of the homeless are under tremendous pressure to serve an increasing number of people with diverse needs. They are also struggling with limited resources and find themselves ... -
GPU-Accelerated Algorithm to Compute Bessel-Fourier Moments
(University of WinnipegUniversity of Winnipeg, 2020-03)Bessel-Fourier moments have been applied in image pattern reconstruction since their introduction in 2010. In this research, a scalable GPU-based algorithm is proposed to accelerate the computation of Bessel-Fourier moments ... -
A GPU-based Laplacian Solver for Magnetostatic Boundary Value Problems
(University of WinnipegUniversity of Winnipeg, 2019-10-04)Modern graphics processing units (GPUs) have more computing power than CPUs, and thus, GPUs are proposed as more efficient compute units in solving scientific problems with large parallelizable computational loads. In our ... -
Gramsci's Writings: Genuine versus Exaggerated Obstacles to Learning from the Prison Notebooks
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Granny flats : a housing option for the elderly
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1986) -
A Granular-based Approach for Semisupervised Web Information Labeling
(University of WinnipegUniversity of Winnipeg, 2015-04-22)A key issue when mining web information is the labeling problem: data is abundant on the web but is unlabelled. In this thesis, we address this problem by proposing i) a novel theoretical granular model that structures ... -
Grassroots & anti-oppressive approaches to safety
(South Valour Residents Association & Urban and Inner-City Studies, University of Winnipeg, 2022)What are anti-oppressive, grassroots approaches to talking about and acting on community safety? What evidence-informed strategies are appropriate at a neighbourhood level? Initiated by the South Valour Residents Association ... -
Green city views : public opinion and urban environments in ten Canadian cities
(Institute of Urban Studies, 1995) -
Greening the Inner city: Eco-Friendly Community Development
The second WIRA Summer Institute - Greening the Inner City: Eco-friendly Community Development – was held from June 2nd to 7th 2003. The WIRA Summer Institute is designed with a number of objectives in mind. The intention ... -
Greyhound Bus-Terminal: Analysis of Options for the Winnipeg Downtown Terminal: Final Report
(2006-01-01)This report examines the Greyhound Bus terminal and its proximal relationship to the University of Winnipeg and the remainder of downtown. The purpose of the report is to focus on key issues such as zoning, urban design, ... -
Growing a Writing Practice: Non-Extractive Writing
(University of Winnipeg, 2024-05)Essays for sale, AI, plagiarism, grade seeking: clearly it’s time to revamp research and writing. Students have not learned to write well, they’ve learned to game the system, get the grade, and move on. The dominant colonized ...