U.S./European Summit on Missing & Exploited Children [PDF]
In October 2005, representatives from 20 countries, the United Nations, European-Union institutions, and the Council of Europe participated in the first-ever U.S./European Summit on Missing and Exploited Children.
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Do We Preach What We Practice? Investigating the Practical Relevance of Requirements Engineering Syllabi - The IREB Case [PDF]
Nowadays, there exist a plethora of different educational syllabi for Requirements Engineering (RE), all aiming at incorporating practically relevant educational units (EUs). Many of these syllabi are based, in one way or the other, on the syllabi provided by the International Requirements Engineering Board (IREB), a non-profit organisation devoted to ...
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Facing the fourth foreign fighters wave: what drives Europeans to Syria, and to IS? Insights from the Belgian case [PDF]
Exactly one year ago, the first edition of this Egmont Paper was released. Its aim was to explore the wider circumstances that could help explain the decision of thousands of, mostly young, European volunteers to journey to a faraway war theatre in the ...
Coolsaet, Rik
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Subjective Questions and Answers for a Mathematics Instructor of Higher Education [PDF]
This article of mathematical education reflects author's experience with job applications and teaching methods and procedures to employ in the American Higher Education. It is organized as a standard questionnaire.
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Averages of static electric and magnetic fields over a spherical region: a derivation based on the mean-value theorem [PDF]
Submitted to "Notes and Discussions" in American Journal of Physics.
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Integrated approaches in physics education: A graduate level course in physics, pedagogy, and education research [PDF]
We describe a course designed to help future educators build an integrated understanding of the different elements of physics education research (PER), including: research into student learning, content knowledge from the perspective of how it is learned, and reform-based curricula together with evidence of their effectiveness.
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Colouring inside what lines?: interference of the urban growth boundary and the political-administrative border of Brussels [PDF]
This paper discusses the relationship between the political-administrative border and the urban growth boundary around Brussels, the Belgian capital. Our hypothesis is that the interests of the various regions and language groups in Belgium interfere ...
Allaert, Georges+2 more
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Transferable Sovereignty: Lessons from the History of the Congo Free State [PDF]
In November 1908, the international community tried to buy its way out of the century’s first recognized humanitarian crisis: King Leopold II’s exploitation and abuse of the Congo Free State.
Blocher, Joseph, Gulati, Mitu
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Pwned: How Often Are Americans' Online Accounts Breached? [PDF]
News about massive online breaches is increasingly common. But there has been little good data on how exposed people are because of these breaches. We combine data from a large, representative sample of adult Americans (n = 5,000) with data from \textit{Have I Been Pwned} to estimate the lower bound of the average number of breached online accounts per
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The Conflict Between the Two Main Belgian Nationalities. Its Correlation With the Case of a Partnership Between University, Public and Private Iniatives, and Its Result in the New City of Louvain-La-Neuve. [PDF]
This paper deals with contemporary planning projects that are correlated with community-university partnerships. It studies the ways in which the socio-spatial and national conflict in Belgium in the ’60 led to an innovative resolution which is ...
Ioannis Fragopoulos, Panagiota Tsolakaki
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