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Burning Lessons: The Failure to Learn From Major Fire Incidents
Fire and Materials, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Major fire disasters continue to cause substantial loss of life, economic damage, and social disruption worldwide. Although investigations occur in most countries, lessons learned are often fragmented, published in incompatible formats, or not published at all.
Anja Hofmann‐Boellinghaus +1 more
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Ithaca International Airport: An Airport on Autopilot.
, 2022 Airport operations form the backbone of flight transportation across the USA. Safe, adequate, and convenient flights rely on the symbiotic relationship between multiple key actors. This paper seeks to understand the complex nature of one such airport within Ithaca NY, and how a transfer from county jurisdiction to becoming its own authority could help ...
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This essay examines how gendered expectations, structural precarity, and institutional hierarchies shape research practices, knowledge production, and career trajectories in biological anthropology. Taking the figure of the “strong woman” as an entry point, it questions celebratory narratives of resilience that frame endurance as an individual
Lumila Paula Menéndez
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Journal of the Civil Engineering Forum, 2014 Multi-airport system development is becoming a common solution to capacity constraint problems in metropolitan areas around the world. GJMA, as the biggest air transport market in Indonesia, have a plan to change their airport system from a single ...
Faiz Agung Perdana, Richard Moxon
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The evaluation of barrier-free airports for disabled passengers: The example of Erzincan Airport
Journal of Airline and Airport Management, 2020 Purpose: Erzincan Airport, which has the ’Barrier-Free Airport’ certificate, has been evaluated by disabled passengers using the airport area that is mentioned.
İlhami Yücel, Güler Polat
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Quiet activism as feminist practice
Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract In this article, we discuss how women combat silencing in the face of violence and increased political turmoil through quiet activism in their day‐to‐day lives. Centering lengthy conversations with Arab women across London and notes from an ongoing collaboration with a feminist activist based in the US, we examine how wearable rhetorical ...
Vicky Panossian, Catherine A. Evans
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Expansion of Airport Capacity at London Heathrow Airport
Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board, 2004 Civil aviation has been confronted with the problem of matching its capacity to growing demand long term. This has been a particularly important issue at some large European and U.S. airports where increasing operational, economic, and, particularly, environmental constraints have affected expansion and development.
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Operating in perpetual motion? Coping with the dark side of global boundary spanning
Global Strategy Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Research Summary This paper explores how individuals experience and cope with the demands of global boundary spanning in multinational enterprises (MNEs). We foreground temporary colocation as a modality through which mobile global boundary spanners repeatedly traverse multiple boundaries, triggering intense demands with adverse consequences ...
Kieran M. Conroy +2 more
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International Insolvency Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper conducts a comparative legal analysis of corporate restructuring frameworks in England and Bhutan, examining their capacity to integrate climate variability considerations and promote sustainable business practices. It discusses the procedural mechanisms for restructuring financially distressed enterprises available under the law of
Eugenio Vaccari, Migmar Lham
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Neoantigen cancer vaccines: a new star on the horizon
Cancer Biology & MedicineImmunotherapy represents a promising strategy for cancer treatment that utilizes immune cells or drugs to activate the patient’s own immune system and eliminate cancer cells.
Xiaoling Li +5 more
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