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UvA-DARE (Digital Academic Repository) Fishing in Dire Straits: trans-boundary incursions in the Palk Bay Fishing in Dire Straits Trans-Boundary Incursions in the Palk Bay

open access: yes, 2020
vol xlviI no 25 87 We wish to express our sincere gratitude to the fi shermen and cooperative society leaders, in particular Rajachandran and Thavaratnam, who were prepared to respond to a never-ending stream of questions.
J ; Scholtens   +4 more
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Patient satisfaction, doctor effort, and interview location : evidence from Paraguay [PDF]

open access: yes
To examine the relationship between patient satisfaction and doctor performance, the authors observed 2,271 interactions between 292 doctors and their patients in 98 clinics and hospitals in Paraguay and conducted an exit-survey with the same patients as
Sohnesen, Thomas Pave, Das, Jishnu
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Between identity and internationalisation: vision and reality in the Malaysian education system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Focusing mainly on third level education, this thesis presents a critical analysis of the Malaysian education system. It investigates to what extent the multicultural model promoted in the Government's Education Development Plan 200 1-20 10 (MoE 2003 ...
Bohan, Helen
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Capitalizing on seasonalities in the Singapore Straits Times Index

open access: yes, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to study the possible existence of day-of-the-week effects and month-of-the-year effects in the Singapore stock market over the period January 1st 1993 to December 31st 2011.
Hellman, Joakim   +2 more
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The rise of Iskandar Malaysia: implications for Singapore’s marine and coastal environment

open access: yes, 2014
Iskandar Malaysia, a major economic zone in the southern part of Malaysia, is experiencing meteoric growth. Given that the zone lies along the Straits of Johor, how will the increasing industrialisation and urbanisation seen in the area affect the marine
Cook, Alistair David Blair   +1 more
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What is news : a study of the news judgement of journalists, readers and newsmakers of The Straits Times.

open access: yes, 1998
What is the function of news and what is the role of those who write for these public and commercial forums? Koch (1991) said news is the means by which a society chooses its own reflection and simultaneously, a culture's bulwark against the chaos of the
Tan, Jason Choon Chin.
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The levels of analysis question in the cross-Strait bargain : domestic constraints and international bargaining power

open access: yes, 2012
Our understanding of the bargain between China and Taiwan depends on our ability to effectively untangle the myriad of processes that exists at multiple levels across the Taiwan Strait. By examining in this context Robert Putnam's two-level game, widely endorsed as the answer to this methodological puzzle but never rigorously examined, I seek to ...
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Okanagan wh-questions

open access: yes, 2002
This thesis is the first work devoted specifically to the syntax of wh-questions in a Southern Interior Salish language. As such, it provides a descriptive foundation for future work on the syntax of Okanagan, as well as forming the basis for ...
Baptiste, Maxine Rose
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The Transformation of National and Cultural Integration in Singapore : An Analysis of the Discourse on Racial Harmony Day in The Straits Times [PDF]

open access: yes
本研究は、現地英語新聞The Straits Timesに掲載された「人種調和の日(Racial Harmony Day)」に関する言説分析を行い、以下の問いを明らかにするものである。第一に、どのような文化・芸術活動が行われてきたのか。第二に、それは国の動きや社会問題とどのように対応しているのかである。これらの問いを明らかにすることで、国民統合・文化的統合における中心的価値観と手法の変遷を究明する。  本研究で使用するデータは ...
ミナミダ, アケミ   +2 more
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The Illiberal Commonwealth: On the Problem of Difference and Imperial Control in Jamaica, the Straits Settlements and the Nineteenth Century British Empire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This dissertation investigates two questions: One, how does a conquering state govern a foreign territory and its inhabitants from afar? Two, why was nineteenth century British colonialism marked by the authoritarian, illiberal rule of racially diverse ...
Lee, Jack Jin Gary
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