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SYMMETROLOGY OF ART: COLOURED AND GENERALIZED SYMMETRIES
Computers & Mathematics with Applications, 1986 AbstractThe paper describes general features and analyses a number of examples of various categories of colored and generalized symmetries used in visual arts. After a thorough discussion of the problems of symmetry analysis and construction of dichroic and colored patterns, examples of South American. Mexican, Egyptian, Celtic, New Guinean, Australian
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Prevalence of Overnight Work (1 a.m. to 5 a.m.) Among United States Workers
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Many factors have resulted in the normalization of nonstandard work schedules in recent decades, including globalization requiring working across time zones and growing demands for goods and services. This paper provides national estimates of overnight work in the USA.
Imelda S. Wong +4 more
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American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Workers' compensation insurance is an important financial resource for workers, and a key source of occupational injury and illness surveillance and research data. Underutilization of workers compensation is an ongoing concern. Using statewide data for a general working population, we estimated the portion of workers whose work ...
Sara Wuellner, David Bonauto
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Bringing the LHC and ATLAS to a regional planetarium
, 2011 An outreach effort has started at Michigan State University to bring particle physics, the Large Hadron Collider, and the ATLAS experiment to a general audience at the Abrams planetarium on the MSU campus.
Schwienhorst, Reinhard
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The Role of the Arts in Education for Peacebuilding, Diversity and Intercultural Understanding: A Comparative Study of Educational Policies in Australia and Spain [PDF]
, 2017 This article reviews and analyses educational policies and curricula for general education in Australian and Spanish systems, in relation to their concerns for arts education to contribute to values education and the acquisition of peaceful, social and ...
Cabedo-Mas, Alberto +2 more
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State of the art in automated map generalization
Architecture and the Built Environment, 2018 Automated map generalization is a difficult, complex and computational very intensive problem. The aim of this chapter is to study existing solutions and state of the art. It also provides context and motivation for why we tackle this problem by applying varioscale approach.
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The geography of informal arts and crafts traders in South Africa’s four main city centres
Town and Regional Planning, 2011 The choice of location of street traders and the products they sell reflect specific geographies of flows of people. In this study the focus is on the spatial relationships between arts and crafts trading and the tourist market. This article presents the
Amanda van Eeden
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.Abstract This article discusses variations in the experiences of Dutch identity and belonging to a music‐making group in the Dutch migrant community in Melbourne, Australia. It answers the research question “Which variations of ‘Dutch identity’ are there for the participants and how does music‐making relate to this?”. Feelings of identity and belonging
Karien Dekker +2 more
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Governmental Funding of K-12 Arts Programs [PDF]
, 2018 Among the significant political debates of our time is how to dedicate resources to different programs, and what types of ideas will be funded and subsidized by the government. Unfortunately, even the United States is not a nation of unlimited resources.
Abbick, Elizabeth
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Philanthropy and Indigenous Initiatives: Insights From Australian Donors
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper draws on a survey and interview data, collected from a group of 180 donors who made monetary gifts to an Australian higher education institution, to better understand what drives individuals and organisations to donate to Indigenous initiatives.
Celina McEwen +4 more
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