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Abstract Research on mega‐projects gives minimal consideration to municipal stakeholders and the municipal level as a sphere of action, or to decision making about and adaptation to these projects. It is also only recently that attention has been paid to the duration of projects and the roles of a variety of stakeholders in their progression.
Flandrine Lusson
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L'intensification des actifs fixes des grandes sociétés de négoce de matières premières comporte-t-elle des risques considérables pour l'économie mondiale et pour elles-mêmes ? [PDF]
Les grandes sociétés de négoce de matières premières jouent un rôle essentiel dans le lissage des disparités des commodités entre les régions du monde. Récemment, certaines de ces sociétés ont décidé d’étendre leur champ d’action sur la chaîne logistique.
Pecorini, Sébastien, Piller, Robert
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Abstract A reliable transportation network is essential to maintaining and growing a region's economic productivity through the movement of goods, a significant proportion of which is moved by truck. Criticalities in the network should be identified and mitigation measures implemented to ensure that minimal negative impacts arise from link disruptions.
Georgiana Vani, Hanna Maoh
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The Norwich Exile Community and the Dutch Revolt
Abstract A recent trend in historiography on the Dutch Revolt is to examine the role of transnational networks and how the positions and practices that exiles developed outside the Low Countries contributed to the Revolt and helped to shape the confessional landscape of the emerging Dutch Republic.
CHRISTOPHER JOBY
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Cession de créances et affacturage [PDF]
Credit factoring has become over the years an important method of obtaining capital and adequate financing for medium size business. Although factoring imports a special relationship between the factor and his client, it is essential to keep in mind that
Demers, Robert
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Is food safety in Switzerland impacted by the war in Ukraine?
Executive Summary The food safety early detection system (FRESIL), introduced by the Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office (FSVO), aims to identify and assess potential foodborne risks to consumer health. These include risks associated with geopolitical events, such as the outbreak of military conflicts.
Thomas Lüthi, Louise Ray
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Zainab's traffic: spatial lives of an Islamic ritual across Southwest Asia
Abstract Since the 1979 Revolution, Iranian pilgrims have engaged in saint visitation (ziyarat) to sites in Syria. By travelling via Turkey on buses, and venerating Sayyida Zainab at their destination, these pilgrims disrupt conventional conceptions of not only Islamic ritual, but also Iranian mobility under sanctions.
Emrah Yıldız
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The impact of preferential market access: British imports into Canada, 1892–1903
Abstract Canada initiated the formation of the (modern) imperial trade bloc in 1897 when it extended preferential market access to imports from Britain. British goods initially received a preferential reduction of one eighth of the applicable duty, rising to one quarter in 1898 and one third in 1900.
Ian Keay, Brian D. Varian
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Recul de l’abeille domestique: Une menace pour les agriculteurs et les apiculteurs valaisans [PDF]
Tout récemment, l’abeille connait une recrudescence d’intérêt médiatique, allant de pair avec une inquiétude grandissante au sein du milieu apicole. En effet, les sentinelles de l’environnement que sont les abeilles endurent depuis plusieurs décades ...
Aubert, Isaline, Perruchoud, Antoine
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Surveillance et contrôle des activités des navires en mer (REE nov. 2007) [PDF]
Dossier : La sécurité globale. Menaces et réponses. Article disponible sur cette page = http://www.irit.fr/scanmaris/index.php?page=publicationsNational audienceTo guarantee good security conditions in the French national water and exclusive economic ...
Alhadef, Bernard +9 more
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