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glocal

open access: yesпроект байкал, 2021
The term GLOCAL that appeared only thirty years ago and was taken by us as the theme of this issue, is internally contradictory. The global, relating to the globe as a whole, looks like the opposite to the local, partial. Our paradoxical time, however, fills the term with actual meaning. Humanity is united in a common information space, and none of the
openaire   +3 more sources

Decolonising higher education in Africa: Arriving at a glocal solution

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Education, 2018
The recent student unrest in South African public higher education institutions highlighted the call for the decolonisation of education across post-colonial countries. This research explored the construct of the “decolonisation of education” through the
Ruth M. Mampane   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Glocal Arabic online: The case of 3arabizi

open access: yesStudies in Second Language Learning and Teaching, 2012
The term glocal has been used to describe phenomena that simultaneously blend both global and local elements (see Featherstone, Lash, & Robertson, 1995, p. 101).
Robert Michael Bianchi
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Quest for the Dynamical Origin of Mass - An LHC perspective from Sakata, Nambu and Maskawa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
I review the dynamical symmetry breaking (DSB) approach to the Origin of Mass, which is traced back to the original (2008 Nobel prize) work of Nambu based on the BCS analogue of superconductor where mass of nucleon (then elementary particle) arises due ...
Yamawaki, Koichi
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On Heterotic Orbifolds, M Theory and Type I' Brane Engineering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Horava--Witten M theory -- heterotic string duality poses special problems for the twisted sectors of heterotic orbifolds. In [1] we explained how in M theory the twisted states couple to gauge fields apparently living on M9 branes at both ends of the ...
Gorbatov, E.   +4 more
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Greek teenagers’ cultural taste and identity expression through a documentary-making project

open access: yesFilm Education Journal, 2021
This article explores a film education project conducted on an extra-curricular after-school basis in a Greek secondary school in Tampouria, Piraeus.
doaj   +2 more sources

New Glocal Forms of Financial Participation and Revenue Mobilization

open access: yesGlocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation, 2021
The state-centric international tax system is currently under the threat of a type of “race” for the lowest tax rates. In this case, the “race” consists of a global fiscal trilemma where democracy, states and globalization cannot coexist.
Carlo Garbarino
doaj   +1 more source

Synergistic effect between vancomycin and traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) herbs against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections

open access: yesPharmacological Research - Modern Chinese Medicine
Introduction: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) poses a significant challenge to global health due to its resistance to many conventional antibiotics.
Prateek Porwal, Satish Kumar Sharma
doaj   +1 more source

The Dr Elizabeth Casson Memorial Lecture 2018: Occupational stories from a global city [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The Dr Elizabeth Casson Memorial Lecture 2018, given on June 12th 2018 at the 42nd Annual Conference and Exhibition of the Royal College of Occupational Therapists, held at the Belfast Waterfront, Belfast, UK.
Pollard, Nicholas
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Novel Orientations Innovation and Renovation in Mohsin Hamid’s “How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia”

open access: yesGlocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation, 2019
This article addresses Mohsin Hamid’s How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia (2013). The narrative, which imitates a self-help or how-to guide, offers an intriguing textual terrain to engage questions of innovation and renovation.
Hager Ben Driss
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