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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"Scandinavian countries"”.
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History of labor legislation in the Scandinavian countries
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Influence of Uruguay’s recent pioneering laws and the Latin American discourse: perspective from norms advocacy
… States can achieve through norms promotion. Scandinavian states are already recognized by the literature as increasing their influence in the European Union using a strategy of norms advocacy. The present research evaluates whether Uruguay plays the same role in Latin America as Scandinavian …
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Value Added Services und deren Management im Krankenhaus
… The health sector in the German speaking countries is more and more developing to a market, and the services are more or less identical, of unknown quality, since there is not the same tradition of quality assurance and management like in the Anglo-American or Scandinavian countries or the …
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An edition and study of "Nikulás saga leikara"
… couple escape from Constantinople. Valdimar's Scandinavian mercenaries capture Dorma by employing magic, but Nikulás re-captures his bride, also using magic. The final battle is precluded by Valdimar's accidental killing of his own mercenaries. Valdimar accepts Nikulás, and Nikulás becomes king …
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Design of an integrated fixed-film activated sludge (IFAS) system for possible application at the Borcherds Quarry WWTW
… have been used extensively in European and Scandinavian countries. This process entails the addition of moving-bed biofilm carriers in certain zones of an activated sludge system to establish biofilm growth. The most successful application has been the addition of these carriers in the …
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Intermodal Freight Transport on the ScanMed Corridor: Rail-Road-Sea Integration, Efficiency, and System Optimization
… be strengthened. One of these corridors is the Scandinavian-Mediterranean corridor spanning from Finland across the Scandinavian countries, down to Malta. On this corridor lie Gothenburg and Hamburg with the unique situation of being able to transport freight between these two places by truck, …
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Modernitet och myt : avförtrollning och återförtrollning i Knut Hamsuns Sult, Mysterier och Pan
… societal modernity became established in the Scandinavian countries, and new and revolutionary ideas and norms appeared concerning society, science, and art. Hamsun was an active recipient of everything new. He was part of a diverse group of contemporary Western authors, artists, and …
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Multi-Factor Dynamic Modelling and Forecasting of Interest Rates and Equity Markets
… empirical study, the term structures of three Scandinavian countries are modelled using multi-latent-factor models. The empirical results produced by Kalman filter estimation method indicate that the three-factor specification captures most of the changes over time in the shape of the yield …
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Contact Allergy to Textile Dyes - Clinical and Chemical Studies on Disperse Dyes
… studies have not been performed in the Scandinavian countries. The aim of this study was thus to evaluate the prevalence of allergic reactions to a mix of textile dyes consisting of 8 disperse dyes: Disperse (D) Blue 35, 106 and 124, D Yellow 3, D Orange 1 and 3, and D Red 1 and 17, in …
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The Study Circle. Participatory Action Research, With and For the Unemployed.
… approach to adult learning which has existed in Scandinavian countries and the USA for over one hundred years, but recently introduced into Australia and currently growing in popularity is the study circle. The study circle format is adopted in this study as the milieu to act as the catalyst for …
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The role of the Convention of Scottish Local Authorities as an employers' organisation with an international comparison.
… by the local authority associations in the four Scandinavian countries of Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden. The role embraces three main activities: joint collective bargaining, training and development and other support activities. The history of the joint collective bargaining activity now …
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Development of a Dynamic Modelling Technique for Sizing Wood Chip Boilers
Scandinavian countries in particular have low winter temperatures and rural areas with low building densities. It is quite common in these situations to build small and medium size district heating networks to provide buildings with heat. These networks incorporate typically one boiler house that …
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Understanding Faculty Decision-Making in Engineering Education for Sustainable Development
… is emergent in engineering, and varies globally. Scandinavian countries, for example, have made significant progress in EESD with research and growth in courses and curricula, while the United States has seen more localized efforts. Prior research on EESD has focused heavily on course content and …
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Survivals of Paganism in Christian Medieval Iceland as Evidenced by the Icelandic Family Sagas
… archeological evidence. A more specific study of Scandinavian paganism is necessary to understand pre-Christian society in Iceland, and to understand the conflicts which later arose between Christianity and paganism. The Poetic Edda is one of the most important sources of information on …
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THE OCCUPATIONAL INTEGRATION OF MIGRANTS IN WESTERN EUROPE. THE ROLE OF GENDER AND INSTITUTIONS
… production and migration across 17 developed countries (16 Western European countries and the US). The analysis proceeds in two ways. First, a descriptive analysis is conducted in order to analyse migrant and ethnicity penalties with respect to natives based on the association with the …
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Education and Meritocracy in China: The Role of Degrees in the Intergenerational Transmission of Inequality
… that in the UK, but higher than that observed in Scandinavian countries. In particular, the observed intergenerational inequality is driven primarily by the perpetuation of the elite class rather than by the reproduction of poverty. This highlights the presence of strong inherited advantages, and …
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Towards a philosophy of theatre inspired by Aristotle’s poetics and post-structuralist aesthetics in relation to three South African plays
… in productions in England, Wales, three Scandinavian countries, the U.S. and South Africa. I have analysed other Southern African “womanist” performative drama and feminist theatre. I assume with the ancient Greeks that in serious theatre there is theoria, an educated, discursive looking, …