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Making Live through the Gig: The Case of Comfort Taxis in Singapore
Against the scholarly emphasis on precariousness, this article focuses on how gig work in 1970s Singapore was developed with the specific vision of enabling life for the working-class Singaporean family-man.
Renyi Hong, Zachary Chan Mun Wei
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Background Incarcerated hernia is a common surgical emergency with considerable morbidity or even mortality. Manual reduction (taxis) and elective surgery could be an alternative management approach.
Konstantinos Bouliaris +7 more
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Pattern formation in prey-taxis systems [PDF]
In this paper, we consider spatial predator–prey models with diffusion and prey-taxis. We investigate necessary conditions for pattern formation using a variety of non-linear functional responses, linear and non-linear predator death terms, linear and ...
Lee, J.M., Lewis, M.A., Hillen, T.
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The impact of kombi-taxis on public transport [PDF]
Includes bibliography.This thesis attempts to quantify the impact of kombi-taxis on the conventional modes of public transport, in particular the bus, in the Cape Town Metropolitan Area.
Bassier, A M
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Bob takes calls from NYC taxi drivers with various viewpoints on driver unionization, labor strikes and changes in driver ...
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Nano is nano is nano or: nanotechnology – a European legal perspective
In Europe, nanotechnology is perceived as one of the innovative technologies that may drive technological progress. At the same time, Europe historically has followed an approach to cautiously but proactively regulate new technologies, instead of taking ...
Fulda Christian +2 more
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'Boda boda' bicycle taxis and their role in urban transport systems : case studies of Nakuru and Kisumu, Kenya [PDF]
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 117-120).The bicycle taxi has a padded cushion fitted onto a reinforced rear seat; typically removed when transporting goods.
Mutiso, Wilson Kasyoki
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Continuous lateral oscillations as a core mechanism for taxis in Drosophila larvae
Taxis behaviour in Drosophila larva is thought to consist of distinct control mechanisms triggering specific actions. Here, we support a simpler hypothesis: that taxis results from direct sensory modulation of continuous lateral oscillations of the ...
Antoine Wystrach +2 more
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Objectives: Multidrug-resistant (MDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa represents a major clinical challenge, driven in part by resistance–nodulation–division (RND) efflux pumps that reduce intracellular antibiotic concentrations and limit the efficacy of many ...
Jesus D. Rosado-Lugo +6 more
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Yellow taxis have fewer accidents than blue taxis because yellow is more visible than blue [PDF]
Is there a link between the color of a taxi and how many accidents it has? An analysis of 36 mo of detailed taxi, driver, and accident data (comprising millions of data points) from the largest taxi company in Singapore suggests that there is an explicit
Juin Kuan Chong +7 more
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