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The Buffalo Central Terminal and Economic Development [PDF]

, 2008
BCT was completed in 1929 by New York Central Railroad, shortly before the stock market crash leading to the Great Depression. Between 1929 and 1933 the railroads’ gross operating and net revenues fell; costs dramatically increased while passenger’s ...
Andolina Scott, Karen M
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Practice adoption in MNCS: A multi‐level interactionist model of trait activation

Global Strategy Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary Sharing knowledge through organizational practices is an important source of advantage for multinational corporations (MNCs). While prior research on practice adoption by subsidiaries of MNCs has identified several individual and organizational factors, this study examines their interplay in the context of HQ‐mandated ...
Sven Kunisch, Ulrich Leicht‐Deobald, Tomi Laamanen, Adrian Schulte Steinberg, Björn Ambos   +4 more
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Rural Education and Pedagogy of Alternance: UnB experience in the Kalunga historical site and cultural heritage

Revista Brasileira de Educação do Campo, 2019
O artigo tem como objetivo historicizar a dinâmica de atuação da Licenciatura em Educação do Campo da Universidade de Brasília (UnB), com as comunidades do sítio histórico do território Kalunga e cidades dos arredores do quilombo. Com esse intuito sistematizamos e analisamos os avanços, limites e desafios das ações de ensino, extensão e pesquisa ...
Gomide, Caroline Siqueira, Villas Boas, Rafael Litvin, Martins, Maria Lúcia, Gouveia, Luan Ramos, Dias, Ana Leda   +4 more
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Innovation As a Tool for Local Development. Introducing New Technologies for the Interpretation of Cultural Heritage: the Case of the RI-SE Programme in Sterea Ellada. [PDF]

The introduction and pilot application of innovative methods in the field of cultural heritage can have a significant effect on local development by boosting tourism and the related economic activities, increasing familiarity with new technologies and ...
Aliki Marinou, Dora Konsola, Zoe Fotiadi
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Mapping State Cultural Policy: The State of Washington [PDF]

, 2003
State-level funding for the arts, humanities, heritage, and allied forms of culture is an important source of financial support, dwarfing the aid provided by the National Endowment for the Arts.
Colleen Grogan, David Karraker, J. Mark Schuster, Lawrence Rothfield, Steven Rathgeb Smith, Susan Bonaiuto   +5 more
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Joy and Unrest: Transborder College Students' Sense of Belonging at the US–México Borderlands

New Directions for Higher Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In this study, we present the Transborder College Student Sense of Belonging Model, developed to understand how to create an inclusive and validating campus climate for Transborder students in postsecondary and higher education institutions along the US–México borderlands.
Vannessa Falcón Orta, Carlos A. Fitch, Efren M. Lopez, Gilberto Reyes Morgan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peasant Education and Pedagogy of Alternance: UnB experience in the Kalunga historical site and cultural heritage

, 2020
The intent of this article is to historicize the dynamics of the Teaching certifications in Rural Education at University of Brasilia (UnB) with the communities of the historical site of the Kalunga territory and cities around the quilombo. With this aim, we systematize and analyze the advances, limits and challenges of teaching, extension and research
Gomide, Caroline Siqueira, Villas Boas, Rafael Litvin, Martins Gudinho, Maria Lucia, Gouveia, Luan Ramos, Dias dos Santos, Ana Leda   +4 more
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Improving genetic diagnosis of hereditary tumor syndromes: From expanded gene panels to functional genomics

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Genetic tumor risk syndromes (genturis) contribute substantially to the overall cancer burden and provide opportunities for early detection, prevention, and individualized treatment. Yet, many affected individuals remain undiagnosed due to restrictive testing criteria and challenges in variant interpretation.
Mayra Sauer, Morghan C. Lucas, Vitus Prokosch, Thomas Keßler, Thomas Risch, Andreas Laner, Jan Henkel, Anna Benet‐Pagès, Ariane Hallermayr, Verena Steinke‐Lange, Elke Holinski‐Feder, Barbara Klink   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐term association of physical activity with survival by primary cancer treatment in endometrial cancer: The Alberta Endometrial Cancer Cohort Study

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Accumulating evidence suggests a beneficial role of physical activity in cancer. However, it is unclear whether associations between physical activity and cancer outcomes vary by cancer treatment. Based on more than 16 years of follow‐up data from a cohort of endometrial cancer survivors, this study reveals that associations between ...
Minsuk Oh, Ki‐Yong An, Dong Hoon Lee, Renée L. Kokts‐Porietis, Linda S. Cook, Christine M. Friedenreich, Justin Y. Jeon, Kerry S. Courneya   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Soft Power in Trade: Quantifying the Impact of Confucius Institutes on China's Exports

International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the role of Confucius Institutes (CIs) as a form of China's cultural diplomacy and their impact on international trade, particularly exports. Using a gravity model, we analyze data from 1990 to 2019 across countries, finding that the presence of CIs significantly boosts China's exports.
Renjing Chen, Wei Jin, Tangrui Yang
wiley   +1 more source