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The role of “network of cities” in construction of global urban culture [PDF]
The globalization process has led to an increased interaction between cities and to a new urban system/network in which they need to be competitive and complementary at the same time. “Network of cities”, such as World Cities, Eurocities or Sister Cities
Aliye Ahu Gülümser +2 more
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Sedum zhenghaianum (Crassulaceae), a new species from Zhejiang and Jiangxi, East China
In this paper, Sedum zhenghaianum sp. nov. is described as a new species based on morphological and molecular analyses, and its taxonomic relationships are discussed. Morphological analysis indicates that S. zhenghaianum should be classified in the genus Sedum sect. Sedum and is distinct from the related species S. tosaense in morphology, e.g.
Shi‐Qi She +6 more
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Reflections on Comparative Teaching in Public Administration
ABSTRACT This article integrates our scholarly experience of teaching comparative public administration. In doing so, we offer a unique perspective as the co‐authors carry several diverse attributes, among them their countries of origin, current country in which they are teaching, and their academic experience.
Kim Moloney +6 more
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The aim of this study is to identify, characterize and understand sister-city relationships in Portuguese municipalities as a particular form of inter-organizational cooperation.
Mário FRANCO, Elsa MARMELO
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Characteristics and Emerging Trends in International City Negotiations
The article examines key features, main directions, and current trends in international negotiations between subnational territorial units using the example of cities.
M. I. Kolykhalov
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When honeybees come to town: Critical aspects of urban beekeeping and opportunities for regulation
Abstract Urban areas are increasingly valued for their role in conserving wild pollinators. Honeybees are often regarded as ambassador species for pollinator conservation, and beekeeping is frequently perceived as a pro‐biodiversity activity, which has become highly popular in urban areas.
Joan Casanelles‐Abella +5 more
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The practice of Sister City agreements is an agreement made by local governments between countries with the main purpose of improving friendly relations and providing benefits to the parties. The Sister City concept originated in the United States in 1956. Since 1990, Bandung City has been one of the leading cities in forming Sister City relationships,
null Denyssa Jasmine Ardiansyah Putri +1 more
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The main aim of this study was to elucidate and clarify the manifestations of occupational anxiety among young postoperative thyroid cancer survivors before returning to work and to explore strategies and support needed to cope upon their return to work. Abstract The purpose of this qualitative study was to understand the manifestations of occupational
Hong Gao +10 more
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Reading Classes: On Culture and Classism in America [PDF]
[Excerpt] So I said to him, \u27What part of Fridley are you from? I mean where in Anoka did you grow up?\u27 My eyes popped wide in shock. Those were the northwest suburbs of the Twin Cities we had just driven through, where much of my extended family
Jensen, Barbara
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The predatory effect of the honey‐buzzard affects the reproductive performance of Asian‐hornet colonies, decreasing the density of workers over distance and time. The foraging distances of the honey‐buzzard concentrates within the first 2000 m from nest, which supports the results observed.
Jorge Ángel Martín‐Ávila +3 more
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