Proposal Template for The Dakota State University

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% Title Page
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% Dissertation Approval Form
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% \input{Additional/ApprovalForm}
% \clearpage


% Acknowledgements
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% \input{Additional/Acknowledgements}
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% Abstract
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% Declaration 
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% Chapter 1
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% Chapter 2
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% Chapter 3
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% Chapter 4
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% Chapter 5
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% Chapter 6
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% Chapter 7
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% Reference
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% Appendices
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