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Zmiany w przestrzeni gdańskiego miejskiego zespołu osadniczego pod panowaniem zakonu krzyżackiego a problem lokalizacji miasta samorządowego w Gdańsku w XIII w.

Kwartalnik Historii Kultury Materialnej, 2015
SPATIAL CHANGES IN THE GDAŃSK CONURBATION UNDER THE TEUTONIC ORDER RULE AND THE ISSUE OF LOCATING THE LÜBECK-LAW TOWN IN GDAŃSK IN THE 13TH CENTURY One of the unresolved research questions in the history of Gdańsk (Danzig) in the 14th c.
Wiesław Długokęcki
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Role of the Uniform Legal System in the Process of Territorial and Social Integration – the Genesis of the Polish Criminal Code of 1932

Journal on European History of Law, 2013
The most important aspect of the article is to indicate to what extant uniform legislation could be a factor of territorial and social integration. This issue has been examined through the prism of the process of creation of the Polish Criminal Code of ...
Marcin Michalak
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Urban and regional dynamics in Poland [PDF]

In this exploration of urban and regional dynamics in Poland after the transition, the authors find that the degree of urbanization, and primacy remains low in Poland.
Deichmann, Uwe, Henderson, Vernon
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Investigating the problems of historical buildings in relation to earthquakes and researching some of their retrofitting methods

Budownictwo i Architektura
Historical buildings are valuable cultural heritage sites that showcase diverse architectural typologies worldwide. However, these structures are highly susceptible to natural disasters, particularly earthquakes, which present unpredictable risks beyond
Najmeh Hassas, Amir Tabe Bordbar
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Between Theory and Reality: Cosmopolitanism of Nodal Cities in Paweł Huelle’s Castorp [PDF]

, 2012
FIVE YEARS BEFORE the publication of his novel Castorp, the Gdansk writer Pawel Huelle published a short piece of the same title in the essay collection Inne historie (1999), the title of which-translated as either other stories or other histories ...
Spyra, Ania
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Ceramic waste as a sustainable cementitious resource: pathways to cleaner and high-performance concrete

Cleaner Materials
The growing demand for sustainable construction and the need to reduce the carbon footprint of cement production have led to the exploration of alternative cementitious materials, such as Ceramic Waste Powder (CWP).
G. Murali, Najmeh Hassas, Hakim S. Abdelgader   +2 more
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Colonial Origins of Inequality in Hispanic America? Some reflections based on new empirical evidence [PDF]

This paper attempts at contributing to the ongoing debate on the historical roots of the high economic inequality of contemporary Iberian America. Basically empirical, our approach departs from mainstream scholarship.
Dobado González, Rafael / R, García Montero, Héctor / H   +1 more
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XXIII Symposium on Hydroacoustics - Krynica Morska, May 23-26, 2006

Archives of Acoustics, 2014
The Symposia on Hydroacoustics already have their own history. The last one was held in Krynica Morska, May 23-26, 2006. Krynica Morska is an attractive seaside resort, located on the sandy strip of the Vistula Bay, separating the waters of the Vistula ...
Editorial Board Archives of Acoustics
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Poland\u27s Ex--Communists: From Pariahs to Establishment Players [PDF]

, 2003
The Polish United Workers\u27 Party (Polska Zjednoczona Partia Robotnicza [PZPR]) suffered what seemed to be a terminal blow in 1989. In elections rigged so that the communists and their old allies were guaranteed 65 percent of the seats in the main ...
Curry, Jane Leftwich
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The Sunspot Catalogues of Carrington, Peters, and de la Rue: Quality Control and Machine-readable Versions

, 2013
In the 19th century, several astronomers made observations of sunspots, recording their positions and sometimes their areas. These observations were published in the form of extensive tables, but have been unhelpful until now.
Casas, R., Vaquero, J. M.
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