ABSTRACT

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© Copyright 2015 Your Name

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by

Your name (as it is on file with NCSU)

A [dissertation or thesis] submitted to the Graduate Faculty of

North Carolina State University

in partial fulfillment of the

requirements for the degree of

[Name of degree]

[Name of degree program -- NOT “Department of”]

Raleigh, North Carolina

2015

APPROVED BY:

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Committee Chair

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DEDICATION

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BIOGRAPHY

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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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LIST OF TABLES

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LIST OF FIGURES

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CHAPTER 1

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REFERENCES

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APPENDICES

Appendix A