The preparation and usage of public rescue units cooperating with the national medical rescue system towards actions taken on the spot of a disaster — an analysis of the issue based on the example of Wroclaw and Lower Silesia [PDF]
, 2017 INTRODUCTION: A disaster is an occurrence requiring numerous emergency services being engaged in order to successfully bring help to the victims. PURPOSE: The thesis describes Lower Silesia’s public rescue units and the possibility of using them in the ...
Gawlowski, Pawel Piotr +1 more
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Social transformation of great mining regions : experience of the 20th century : prospects for the 21th century (the case of Upper Silesia, Poland) [PDF]
, 1997 This article, which deals with civilizational challenges of Upper Silesian mining communities at the end of the 20th century, consists of five complementary parts.
Nawrocki, Tomasz, Szczepański, Marek S.
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Four empires and an enlargement: States, Societies and individuals: transfiguring perspectives and images of Central and Eastern Europe [PDF]
, 2008 The relationship between states, societies, and individuals in Central and Eastern Europe has been characterised by periods of change and redefinition. The current political, economic, social and cultural climate necessitates a discussion of these issues,
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Boundary mechanisms in adverts from Silesian Catholic periodicals from the second half of the 19th and early 20th centuries [PDF]
, 2013 The paper provides an empirical study of semiotic mechanisms of culture. We apply the methodology developed by the Tartu-Moscow School of Semiotics, building also on the criteria of boundary-work dynamics to examine a collected corpus of adverts ...
Haładewicz-Grzelak, Małgorzata +1 more
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The Development of eServices in an Enlarged EU: eGovernment and eHealth in Poland [PDF]
, 2008 In 2005, IPTS launched a project which aimed to assess the developments in eGoverment, eHealth and eLearning in the 10 New Member States at national, and at cross-country level.
OSIMO David +6 more
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Catholic religious education in public schools in Croatia: attitudes toward other religions in primary school textbooks [PDF]
, 2008 U radu su analizirani stavovi prema drugim religijama u udžbenicima katoličkog vjeronauka za sve razrede javnih osnovnih škola. Utvrđeno je da su velike svjetske religije (judaizam, islam, budizam i hinduizam)prikazane vrijednosno neutralno, dok su novi ...
Marinović Bobinac, Ankica +1 more
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The Empire is Dead, Long Live the Empire! Long-Run Persistence of Trust and Corruption in the Bureaucracy [PDF]
Do empires affect attitudes towards the state long after their demise? We hypothesize that the Habsburg Empire with its localized and well-respected administration increased citizens’ trust in local public services. In several Eastern European countries,
Christa Hainz +3 more
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Foreign aid and the failure of state building in Haiti under the Duvaliers, Aristide, Préval, and Martelly [PDF]
, 2013 After receiving at least US$20 billion in aid for reconstruction and development over the past 60 years, Haiti has been and remains a fragile state, one of the worse globally.
Buss, Terry F.
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Does the Culture of Honor do well in Poland? A Replication Study on the Culture of Honor while Accounting For Gender Role Differences. [PDF]
, 2020 This paper deals with the issue of honor culture in Poland. In a traditional honor culture, honorable men should be sensitive to situations where their honor is defiled.
Walczak, Radosław B. +1 more
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