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VISUAL NEGOTIATIONS OF GENTRIFICATION IN TORONTO: Contestation, Politicization and Resistance through Urban Signage

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article engages signage as a medium through which urban stakeholders negotiate the politics of housing redevelopment and gentrification in cities. Focusing on Toronto, we examine housing‐related signage in three neighbourhoods where social mix approaches to redevelopment have ushered in gentrification: Parkdale, Regent Park, and Moss Park.
Lindi Jahiu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rent control, rent overcharge, and racial disparity

open access: yesReal Estate Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Rent control policies have gained renewed legislative momentum in the United States, but are rent‐regulated landlords adhering to these policies? Answering this question is critical to understanding the policy's impact. Using a unique panel data set from the New York City Housing and Vacancy Survey (NYCHVS), we investigate noncompliance with ...
Brent W. Ambrose   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Design of plastering device of plastering machine

open access: yesJournal of Physics: Conference Series
Abstract The plastering machine can effectively improve the plastering efficiency, and the plastering process mainly includes filling the mortar, plastering, floating mortar, and compacting mortar. All of these function is completed by a plastering device.
Junhua Yu   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Crossroads of the Life of Vittorio Alfieri

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines Vittorio Alfieri's Life as a deliberately constructed narrative of cultural, linguistic, and political self‐fashioning within eighteenth‐century European intellectual networks. Rather than treating the autobiography as a transparent record of experience, the article argues that Alfieri retrospectively reorganizes his ...
Sara Gallegati
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Jet Fires on Steel Structures: Application of Passive Fire Protection Materials

open access: yesFire
Jet fires are the second most common fire scenario after spill fires. This type of fire is characteristic of gas and gas–oil fires occurring on oil platforms and gas production and processing plants.
Marina Gravit   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Greek ΜΝΗΣΘΗ and Aramaic DKYR in the Near East: A Comparative Epigraphic Study

open access: yesArabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Past studies of graffiti containing the word ΜΝΗΣΘΗ have never fully established its intrinsic meaning. However, due to the existence of the Aramaic term DKYR, which carries a seemingly identical meaning to ΜΝΗΣΘΗ, in similar contexts in the Roman Near East, a comparison between both words is possible. Four distinct sites where the coexistence
Sebastien Mazurek
wiley   +1 more source

When Playfair met Adam: ornament and conservation at the old college between the age of the enlightment and the Greek revival [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Speech describing ornament and conservation at the Old College between the age of the enlightment and the Greek ...
Gonzalez-Longo, Cristina
core  

An Archaeometric Approach to Reveal Organic Compounds via GC‐MS Analyses of Two Discovered Incense Burners at Daba Al‐Bayah

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study focuses on two terracotta incense burners discovered in the Daba Al‐Bayah necropolis in the Musandam Peninsula (Oman), associated with an Iron Age collective tomb (LCG‐2). Through gas chromatography–mass spectrometry (GC‐MS), the organic residues preserved within these artifacts were analyzed to investigate their use and ...
Francesco Genchi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Contact Allergy to Colophonium in Dermatitis Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesContact Dermatitis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Colophonium is present in many consumer and industrial products, including medical devices and cosmetic products. Due to its extensive use, there is an inherent risk of developing a contact allergy to it. Previous studies have shown that the prevalence rate of contact allergy to colophonium is around 1%–2%. This meta‐analysis aimed to estimate
Kian Karimian   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The specifics of non‐routine task changes: A granular approach

open access: yesContemporary Economic Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper estimates granular specific non‐routine tasks and examines employment reallocation across those tasks in the United States. Employment shifts into decision‐making, technology, and information‐related tasks account for 90% of high‐wage employment growth.
Carol A. Scotese
wiley   +1 more source

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