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Another Tale of Two Cities: Understanding Human Activity Space Using Actively Tracked Cellphone Location Data

Geographies of Mobility, 2016
Activity space is an important concept in geography. Recent advancements of location-aware technologies have generated many useful spatiotemporal data sets for studying human activity space for large populations.
Yang Xu, S. Shaw, Ziliang Zhao, Ling Yin, F. Lu, Jie Chen, Z. Fang, Qingquan Li   +7 more
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DOMESTIC SPACES AND ACTIVITIES

2009
The vast majority of houses in Pompeii and Herculaneum take the form of roomsaround inner courtyards, many, especially in Pompeii, conforming in plan to what has become known as the “atrium house.” Nineteenth-and early twentiethcentury excavators of these towns concentrated their interest on such houses, because they saw in them the materialization of ...
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Regulation of Space Activities in Australia

2010
The Australian legal system is based on the English common law system. Within this system, the sources of law are (a) statute and delegated legislation; (b) common law, equity and custom; and (c) judge-made and international law.
Siemon, Noel, Freeland, Steven
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The changing geopolitics of space activities

Space Policy, 2006
Abstract Traditional space relations among civilian space actors are undergoing in the post-cold war era a rapid evolution with a growing number of new institutional entities. The cold war era and its resulting political environment, which limited space cooperation to ‘intra-bloc’ cooperation has disappeared, allowing the development of new axes and ...
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Regulation of Space Activities in Canada

56th International Astronautical Congress of the International Astronautical Federation, the International Academy of Astronautics, and the International Institute of Space Law, 2005
Though Canada became the third country in the world to design and build its own satellites when it launched the Alouette I research satellite in 1962, it is yet not a major space power. Canada’s space program has primarily been designed to serve specific domestic needs of the country, which is the second largest in the world in geographical terms and ...
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Norwegian Space Activities – Arctic Access to Space

Journal of Space Safety Engineering, 2015
ABSTRACT Norway has a long tradition as a space nation, in no small measure due to its northern position on the globe. Kristian Birkeland’s famous Terrella experiment in 1896 in which he created synthetic northern lights can be seen as the start of modern space activities.
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Concepts of disability: The activity space model

Social Science & Medicine, 1995
This paper describes a new conceptual framework for functional assessment, the Activity Space Model (ASM). According to this model, functional impairments may lead to restrictions in an individual's activity space, a multidimensional space that represents human potential for activity.
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European Space Activities in the Global Context

2013
The “World Economic Situation and Prospects” report is the United Nation’s lead publication in the annual discussion of current economic trends and prospects. In 2016, the global economy appeared stuck in a prolonged period of slow economic growth and dwindling international trade growth, with both rates at their lowest since the 2009 recession that ...
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Brain activity in space

Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology, 1990
E. Semans, O. Quadens, M. De Graeve
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Osmotically active space in mitochondria

American Journal of Physiology-Legacy Content, 1966
Gamble Jl, Tarr Js
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