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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"Conflict areas"”.
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Redefining learning environments in conflict areas : a Palestinian case study
… schools and the socio-spatial reality of the conflict. Results from the historical analysis indicate that educational institutions often cannot operate during times of crisis, leading local family and teacher networks to develop informal education systems in unconventional spaces. It is …
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The effect of conflictual material upon process and reactive schizophrenic patients
… and cognitive response than the normal to the conflictual situations. It was further hypothesized that the process schizophrenic would evidence greater "cognitive interference" effects in stories told to conflictual stimuli than either the reactive schizophrenic or the normal and that the …
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Turkey and the Middle East: threats and opportunities
… transformed frozen animosities into new conflict areas. In this context, Turkey extremely involved in regional politics. During the 1989-2000 period Turkey's policy toward the Middle East in general centered on security issues while Turkey encouraged regional cooperation simultaneously. …
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Weaponry landscape
… to humans and nature in war zones and other conflict areas, such as disordered social, political situations and deteriorative environment conditions. This thesis frames a productive approach to destructive weapons in landscape contexts. Specifically, it investigates and proposes the …
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Modern(izing) Burial in Interwar American Literature
… to process the influx of death from the conflict areas of World War I, keen to allow the further development of the funeral industry during the interwar period, and anxious about the certain rise in death tolls that would result from World War II. Interwar literature, therefore, exhibits …
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Towards an improved understanding of how multi-national corporations manage agency conflicts : the case of ArvinMeritor, Inc.
… the ownership and control of a firm results in areas of conflict between the owners and controllers. This defines the firm as a nexus of contracts between various stakeholders with conflicting objectives. Management's task is to align the stakeholders and their objectives, so that actions taken …
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Public views on the Central Highland National Park - conditions for a consensus among recreational users
… divided. These divergences point to potential conflict areas that should be addressed while establishing the National Park. Beyond conservation objectives, supporters of the park put a strong emphasis on its ability to manage tourism in the area, while the opposition is concerned by the …
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Transitional development within shifting spheres of conflict : the Union of Palestinian Medical Relief Committee
… shifting domains of Palestinian stability and conflict through the case study of the Union of Palestinian Medical Relief Committee (UPMRC). Palestinian society today heavily relies on NGO's for an array of service provisions. However, Palestinian NGO's continue to face various challenges since …
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Performance of various forecasting algorithms to reduce the number of transmitted packets by sensor node in wireless sensor networks
… research and the application of monitoring conflict areas. One of the main features of WSNs is the limited energy of their wireless sensor nodes. Energy consumption is an important issue in WSN. Reducing the number of transmission packet messages for sensor nodes is one of the techniques. …
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Regnbågsungar: Familj, utbildning, fritid
… the aim is to explore if and how social conflict arises on the basis on their queer kinship structure. 28 interviews were conducted with informants that share the experience of growing up in Sweden with one or more homosexual, bisexual or transgender parents. Their age varied from 15 to …
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The evolution of the role of stringers, local reporters and citizen journalists in reporting wars and conflicts: the case of the Syrian civil war
… only one of the longest running and bloodiest conflicts of the 21st Century but also one of the most difficult to cover for Western journalists and foreign correspondents. Official access to the country was hard to obtain and entry under any circumstances was risky and highly dangerous. Western …
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Norvegijos nevyriausybinių organizacijų įtaka valstybės užsienio politikai /
… and its Track II diplomacy in the international conflict cases. This thesis is also trying to answer the second (additional) question: what are the main factors that determine the success of Norwegian Track II diplomacy in international peace processes. Using the practice analysis method the main …
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Exploring the peacebuilding potential of development NGOs in areas of protracted conflict in Ethiopia: with special reference to Oromia and Gambella states
… of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) in areas of protracted conflict in Ethiopia. The findings highlight the potential transformative capacity of these NGOs and the challenges of their peacebuilding work. The research design adopted in this study was that of a mixed design method with an …
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Psychological trauma : discourses of childhood sexual abuse
… of female gendered subjectivity. The conflict areas and problems which bring women to therapy are related to being female in a particular socio-historical context, rather than to experiences of childhood sexual abuse.
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The role of social protection programmes in reducing household poverty and vulnerability in Katakwi District - Uganda
… in reducing household poverty in the post-conflict area of Teso in Eastern Uganda and focused on Katakwi district. Mixed methods, was used in the form of qualitative and quantitative tools drawing on a sample of 200 respondents and 20 key informant interviews and 30 participants who were …
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Data-Driven Inclusive Framework for Safety Assessment of Connected and Autonomous Vehicular Traffic
Intersections are planned areas within the roadway infrastructure where conflicts between various roadway users may occur. Various strategies, including traffic signals, markings, and roadway signs, control traffic movements along the potential conflict areas. Despite these control strategies, …
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Translational Biomarker Research for Militarily Relevant Populations in Neurocognitive Diseases
… decades more soldiers are being mobilized to conflict areas, such as the over 2 million service members, who have been deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan since October 2001, which includes but is not limited to Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) and Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF); or the 700,000 …
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT IN CONTEXT: INVESTIGATING IN-SERVICE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS FOR SYRIAN TEACHERS OF ENGLISH AS A FOREIGN LANGUAGE DURING TIMES OF MILITARY CONFLICT
… have been affected during times of military conflict: what impact English language teachers in Syria perceive the professional development programs they are required to attend have on their teaching and the learning environments they provide for their students, and how this perceived impact …
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Conservation ecology of the Cape clawless otter, Aonyx capensis, in an urban environment
… including loss of habitat, human-wildlife conflict and the bioaccumulation of toxic pollutants. The Cape clawless otter, Aonyx capensis, is the most widely distributed otter species in southern Africa and persists in human-modified habitats, including large cities. The Cape Peninsula …
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Academic Life Under Occupation: The Impact on Educationalists at Gaza's Universities
… for HE reform, and highlighting six areas for future research.