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THE ROLE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION IN CIVIL AND DEFENSE MOBILIZATION

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1959
I am grateful for the opportunity to address this group, but let me assure you at the outset of these remarks that I do not speak as an expert on medical subjects. So, for the sake of the medical profession and my responsibility to the federal government, I should like very simply to express to you something of the urgent problem which each of us faces
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Civil Society Mobilizing Action

2017
Social groups are often considered schools of democracy where people learn participatory norms and develop participatory skills. This chapter describes the levels of activity for five social groups: political parties, unions and business associations, religious groups, leisure groups, and other groups.
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From Mobilization to Civil War

1997
This is a social history of political polarisation as it evolved in one city over three and a half decades before the Spanish Civil War. As such it is a book about the long-term origins of the War as seen 'from below'. More broadly it is an analysis of the evolution of political culture during the transition from elite to mass politics.
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Territoriality and Mobilization: The Civil Rights Campaign in Northern Ireland

Mobilization: An International Quarterly, 2010
This article assesses how the concept of territoriality can expand our understanding of the relationship between space and political mobilization. While the spatial aspects of social movement mobilization have received increased attention over the last decade, the specifically territorial aspects of mobilization remain undertheorized.
Dochartaigh, Niall Ó, Bosi, Lorenzo
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Fiber-wireless cabin mobile communications on civil aircraft

2013 IEEE/AIAA 32nd Digital Avionics Systems Conference (DASC), 2013
Fiber-Wireless (FiWi) benefits the wireless communications system with high capacity and lower transmission power. In this paper, FiWi is deployed in the Cabin for Mobile Communications on Aircraft (MCA). Due to the tunnel-shape of the cabin, the traditional scheme with multiple Access Points (AP) connected on data-bus suffers from the transmission ...
Chao Zhang, Junzhou Yu, Keke Pang
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A Mobile Robot for Automated Civil Infrastructure Inspection and Evaluation

2018 IEEE International Symposium on Safety, Security, and Rescue Robotics (SSRR), 2018
Ahstract- The objective of civil infrastructure inspection is to evaluate and periodically perform maintenance. This involves properly collecting data on structures, documenting the data, and analyzing the quantitative inspection data over an extended period of operating time, all in order to maintain the structures properly.
Luan Van Nguyen   +3 more
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Civil War Railroads: A Revolution in Mobility

2001
Abstract : The Civil War pitted two armies against each other on a grand battlefield in the East that focused on Virginia and its Border States and an equally demanding battlefield in the West for control of the Mississippi River. Both sides faced the extremely difficult challenges associated with defending key terrain and the need to seize the ...
null Jr, Irby W. Bryan
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Identification of Mobile Terminal with Femtocell on Drone for Civil Protection Applications

2019 10th IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Data Acquisition and Advanced Computing Systems: Technology and Applications (IDAACS), 2019
In the last few years the interest in advanced methods for the identification of people missing in natural disaster scenarios has increased. The paper offers an innovative technique for the identification of a mobile terminal under the rubble by means of a series of measurements carried out by a femtocell positioned on a four-rotor UAV (Unmanned Aerial
Roberta Avanzato   +2 more
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Civil War in Syria

2017
Description Contents Resources Courses About the Authors In 2011, hundreds of thousands of Syrians marched peacefully to demand democratic reforms. Within months, repression forced them to take arms and set up their own institutions. Two years later, the inclusive nature of the opposition had collapsed, and the PKK and radical jihadist groups rose to ...
Baczko, Adam   +2 more
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Education-Based Mobility and the Chinese Civilization

2015
This article addresses two issues of mobility in Chinese education: the emergence of the meritocratic ideal and its realization through the civil service examination. My argument is based on a theory of civilization. I contend that a complex society must transcend the kinship principle to incorporate non-kin strangers into an enlarged social unit ...
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