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Immigration from Caribbean to UK (1947 – 1961)

open access: yesАмериканська історія і політика, 2017
In this article the author traces the first wave of the Caribbean immigrants to the UK. The author focuses on the causes for the immigration, changes in the number of immigrants from the West Indies to the UK, and issues of their employment.
Rina Banti
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Digital Social Innovation and the Adoption of #PlanTech: The Case of Coventry City Council

open access: yesUrban Planning, 2020
The smart city trend has generated considerable interest in using digital technology to transform urban planning and governance, and in the UK the government funded Connected Places Catapult has been given the remit of stimulating innovation in cities ...
Ciaran Devlin
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Sustainability and the UK’s Leading Clothing Retailers [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of Business & Economics
The UK’s clothing retailers have a global reach which embraces a range of elements including, the production of the raw materials, a variety of treatment and manufacturing processes, retailing, and consumption, and all these elements face a variety of ...
Peter Jones
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Preparing ‘middle actors’ to deliver zero-carbon building transitions

open access: yesBuildings & Cities, 2020
The urgent transition to a zero-carbon economy requires building professionals to be supportive of, and prepared for, delivering zero-carbon buildings.
Kate Simpson   +2 more
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An English Life in Landscape: Watching Landscape Research Over Half a Century

open access: yesJournal of Landscape Ecology, 2022
From a largely autobiographical perspective, the development of the European concept of landscape is considered through the last fifty years, focussed on the gap between the environmental idea which has progressively become more ecological, so the ...
Howard Peter
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Building energy use in COVID-19 lockdowns: did much change?

open access: yesBuildings & Cities
The lockdowns introduced to prevent the spread of COVID-19 had huge impacts, as people were largely confined to their homes. It could be expected that residential energy use would increase while non-residential decreased, however the picture is not so ...
Frances Hollick   +4 more
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Tort Law and State Accountability for Overseas Violations of International Human Rights Law and International Humanitarian Law: The UK Perspective

open access: yesUtrecht Journal of International and European Law, 2021
This article argues that tort law has a role to play in holding the British government to account for overseas violations of international human rights law and international humanitarian law.
Uglješa Grušić
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Socio‐Economic and Gender Differences in Post‐Secondary Pathways in the UK, Germany, and Australia

open access: yesSocial Inclusion
This study investigates variations in school‐to‐work transitions (SWTs) by socio‐economic status (SES), gender, and socio‐cultural context. Leveraging data from three nationally representative longitudinal panel studies, we compare the experiences of ...
Wojtek Tomaszewski   +4 more
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BRITAIN BETWEEN EUROPE AND THE USA [PDF]

open access: yesНаучно-аналитический вестник Института Европы РАН
In times of crisis, history accelerates, and events that usually unfold over months or even years fit into a short period of time. The diplomatic steps of France and Britain as a reaction to the Russia-US talks in Riyadh became such a cycle of events ...
Elena V. Ananieva
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Heterogeneity in the Global Practice of Central Nervous System Staging in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) involvement in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is assessed by cell counting and cytomorphology from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and is used for treatment stratification worldwide. The ratio of “CNS2” patients in clinical trials ranges from 3% to 40%, with unclear prognostic significance ...
Laura Almási   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

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