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Showing 1 to 20 of 2235 for “"United Kingdom"”.
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Orchestral training in the United Kingdom
This thesis investigates the provision of orchestral training in Great Britain through the opportunities offered in pre-graduate, undergraduate and postgraduate areas. The research follows on from the 1965 and 1978 Gulbenkian Reports, "Making Musicians" and "Training Musicians" and investigates …
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Allergenic pollen concentrations in the United Kingdom
… pollen seasons at a network of sites in the United Kingdom. Daily grass and birch pollen concentrations have been monitored during the course of the study (1992-1994) at the University of North London site. Retrospective pollen data of up to 30 years in length at London, Cardiff and Derby has …
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Lean supplier relationships in the United Kingdom .
The Eastman Kodak Company's Annesley, United Kingdom facility assembles consumer and professional film for distribution to the European, Middle Eastern, African, and Russian (EAMER) region. Under pressure from digital photography, Kodak is managing the traditional film business for cash to fuel …
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The economics of the United Kingdom pension funds.
… the nature and role of the pension funds in the United Kingdom, in theory and in practice, from within and without, and from a contemporary and historical perspective. The pension funds are considered via a series of broad surveys, wherein each chapter may be regarded as a complete study of its …
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Radicalisation and Violent Extremism in United Kingdom Prisons
… terrorists in European countries such as the United Kingdom (UK) and elsewhere point to this paradox. These accounts also call for serious questions on why and how prisons in the UK are sites for recruitment of inmates into radical ideology and violent extremist orientation. This study …
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Profitability determination in the United Kingdom brewing industry
… the determination of profitability in the United Kingdom brewing industry during the period 1972-1982. It is based on a. sample of fifteen brewing companies including the major national and regional companies. The study examines previous literature on the determination of profitability in …
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Expedient benevolence : international development and the United Kingdom
… the role of International Development in the United Kingdom during its transition from a colonial ruler to a neo-liberal capitalist state. Starting with the inter-war period, it looks at the changing position adopted by the British state vis-a-vis development aid to its colonies up to the …
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A dynamic physical energy model of the United Kingdom
This report describes the structure and simulation results of a dynamic physical model of the UK energy system. The model traces the hourly flows of energy from energy sources through various energy converters and stores to useful energy demands. Effects such as the temporal and climatic dependence …
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Coronary risk factors in women in the United Kingdom
… CHD risk factors among women in the United Kingdom is described, together with their key interrelationships. In addition, the metabolic impact of exogenous hormones,specifically oral contraceptives and postmenopausal hormone replacement, is described. This study - the largest of its …
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Legal Sovereignty and Value Pluralism in the United Kingdom
… to the current understanding of sovereignty in United Kingdom (UK) constitutional law. It is this ethical approach that serves as the core contribution to the current sovereignty debates. <br/><br/>The thesis considers whether criticisms of the dominant philosophical underlay of legal …
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Constitutional change in the United Kingdom: an institutional analysis
This thesis seeks to explain the lack of significant constitutional change in the UK between 1945 and 1980 and has two main findings. First, and principally, the thesis rejects conventional understandings of the UK constitution based upon Dicey's analysis and the Westminster model of British …
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Understanding cannabis reclassification in the United Kingdom 2002-2004
… reform in the approach to drugs policy in the United Kingdom. This thesis concerns an understanding of the process of policy making in relation to cannabis re-classification in the United Kingdom, during theperiod of 2002 to 2004. By using both a post-structuralist approach based on the work of …
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The developments of minimum wage legislation in the United Kingdom
… developments made in wage regulations within the United Kingdom. The period that has been chosen for examination spans from the 18th to the 21st century. This period was chosen for examination due to the huge social, political, economic and legal changes that took place within the United Kingdom …
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SUPPLY CHAIN INNOVATIONS FOR DELIVERING SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION IN UNITED KINGDOM
This research study identifies the key elements, the drivers and barriers which impact on the innovative supply chain practices of the building products suppliers and therefore the sustainability of the UK construction Industry. In particular, sustainability continues to be an important thought for …
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Investigation of the smart cities strategies within the United Kingdom
… strategies, many organisations within the United Kingdom still encounter difficulties embedding the smart city agenda in their systems and processes. The aim of this research is to develop a strategic framework for implementing smart city strategies in the United Kingdom to improve the …
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Privatisation and public access to information in the united Kingdom
… and public access to official information in the United Kingdom. Through a combination of theoretical and empirical analysis, it addresses two main questions: (1) How does privatisation, broadly defined to include outsourcing, affect information access under freedom of information legislation …
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United Kingdom Interventions in Africa: Constructivist Cosmopolitan Foreign Policy Analysis
… This thesis has been contextualised within the United Kingdom's recent interventions in some African countries directly or indirectly for example Sierra Leone in 2000-2001 and the Gambia 2016-2019. This thesis interrogates why the UK has intervened in those countries? What were the factors and …
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Arthropod-borne infections in the United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia
… such as red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in the United Kingdom (UK).To address this paucity of knowledge, samples from different host species from the UK and Ireland (small rodents, red foxes, shrew and ticks species) and from Saudi Arabia Libyan jirds (Meriones libycus) and desert hedgehogs …
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Contexts of Short Animated Documentary Production in the United Kingdom
This research looks at the evolving space of animated documentary production in the UK, with a focus on its community of practice and the related communities of practice that overlap with and within it. In recent years there has been an increase in scholarly attention paid to the history of …
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