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World city topologies [PDF]

open access: yesProgress in Human Geography, 2003
This paper develops ideas from poststructuralism, actor-network theory, nonrepresentational theory and complexity theory to begin to produce a topological consideration of cities in global networks. In other words, the paper argues that fluids and flows, actant networks, performances and practices fold the spaces and times of cities in ways that ...
Richard Smith
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Implementation of an outbreak response vaccination campaign with typhoid conjugate vaccine – Harare, Zimbabwe, 2019

open access: yesVaccine: X, 2022
Introduction: Typhoid fever is a public-health problem in Harare, the capital city of Zimbabwe, with seasonal outbreaks occurring annually since 2010.
M. Poncin   +24 more
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Review of periodical articles [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
[First Paragraph] There is only one true city, wrote St Augustine, and it is not of this world. The pessimistic Christian response to the fall of Rome in AD 410, epitomized in Augustine's City of God, affected the development of the later medieval city ...
Jenner, M., Luckin, B., Rosser, G.
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Sustainable Renewal in Urban Areas: Looking Beyond the Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Arts Architecture & Design
Urbanisation is a continuous process of growth by which the cities accommodate the shifting populations. A city must continually address concerns related to housing, employment and the balance of demand and supply of basic infrastructure services.
Shaleen Sharma , Dr. Sanjay Gupta
doaj   +1 more source

Internal affairs: the fate of authors from the University of the Philippines accused of plagiarism, 1990s to 2010s [PDF]

open access: yesScience Editing, 2019
Purpose This study centers on 25 cases of plagiarism in scientific publications committed by faculty members and students of the University of the Philippines and dealt with by eight of the university’s academic publishers.
Miguel Paolo P. Reyes, Joel F. Ariate
doaj   +1 more source

Animus of the Underling: Theorizing City Diplomacy in a World Society [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This article explores the nature of city diplomacy using newly available archives chronicling the ‘municipal foreign policy movement’ of the 1980s, in which US city governments intervened directly in late Cold War foreign affairs issues.
Leffel, Benjamin
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Change in binge drinking behavior after Hurricane Sandy among persons exposed to the 9/11 World Trade Center disaster

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2020
The objective of this study was to examine changes in drinking behavior after Hurricane Sandy among 3199 World Trade Center Health Registry (Registry) enrollees before (2011–12) and after Hurricane Sandy (2015–16). A composite Sandy exposure scale (none,
Sean Locke   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

PROJECT ÉVORA 3D: RESEARCH, METHODOLOGY, RECONSTRUCTION AND VISUALIZATION [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The Évora 3D project was born from the collaboration between the Municipality and the University of Évora, through the two research centres of CIDEHUS1 and CHAIA2, with the objective of completing a virtual reconstruction of the city in a longtime frame.
Barros, Filomena   +3 more
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Evaluation of Vienna’s World Economic Position Based on Global and World City Rankings

open access: yesDETUROPE, 2016
Metropolitan areas play a dominant role in today’s economic, social and environmental processes; therefore the scientific interest has also increased related to the global and world cities. They can be considered as key players of the world economy and a
Andrea Uszkai
doaj  

Gateway cities: círculos bancarios, concentración y dispersión en el ambiente urbano brasileño

open access: yesEURE (Santiago) - Revista Latinoamericana de Estudios Urbano Regionales, 2007
Este estudio muestra cómo los principales bancos en operación en Brasil, durante el 2003, aplican las dos prácticas de la globalízación -concentración y dispersión- en el ambiente urbano brasileño.
Eliana Consoni Rossi, Peter J Taylor
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