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The information have-less - inequality, mobility, and translocal networks in chinese cities

The “information have-less” is a social, economic, and political category for millions of rural-to-urban migrants and laid-off workers who populate the vast gray zone of China’s digital divide. Dis...
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  • gfbertini published this 5 days ago
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European cities, the informational society, and the global economy - Manuel Castells

An old axiom in urban sociology considers space as a reflection of society. Yet life, and cities, are always too complex to be captured in axioms. Thus the close relationship between space and soci...
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  • gfbertini published this 5 days ago
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Local and Global - cities in the network society - Manuel Castells

Over the past year or so, I have expanded my work in both areas of my current research. I have explored deeper the interaction between information technology and society, some outcomes of which hav...
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  • gfbertini published this 5 days ago
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Chamber of Commerce

The first Chamber of Commerce was founded in 1599 in continental Europe. Although the mission has remained the same, the way you attract members to your Chamber and businesses and visitors to yo...
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  • HalHolubik published this 11/08/2009
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UN-HABITAT - 5th Session of the World Urban Forum 2010

Brochure of the UN-HABITAT and the Government of Brazil for the Fifth Session of the World Urban Forum in Rio de Janeiro which will be held from 22 to 26 March 2010. The theme of the Forum in 2010 ...
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  • gioscribd published this 11/01/2009
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CSR in the Development Industry: A preliminary study

This research paper is a preliminary study into the urban development industry's engagement with CSR in Australia produced by Harbinger Consultants. The corporate websites of 8 companies are studie...
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  • lcarroli published this 10/24/2009
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Ashraf Salama-Yellow Urban Alternatives

"Belfast, the home of the Titanic, is a city evolving out of a history of conflict and distress. It is witnessing continuous civil and urban transformations; a transition from a troubled urban enti...
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  • beatrizcristina published this 10/18/2009
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How Cities Develop

The idea-book discusses the principles that determine firstly how cities evolve over seven phases. Secondly, we see how Affinity Factor model may help understand how development spreads or distribu...
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  • rahuldeodhar published this 10/06/2009
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Demand Curve - Glimpses into the Indian Economy and Consumers

Demand Curve is a weekly series of insights into the Indian Economy and Consumer Markets. The series was produced by Indicus Analytics and published by Mint between March and September, 2009. The s...
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  • indicusanalytics published this 09/15/2009
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Love's Exotic Odyssey

Cultural divisions are proven insignificant where true love abounds. “Love’s Exotic Odyssey” is exemplary of an extraordinary passion and friendship between two persons who unknowingly are searchi...
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  • BKwright published this 09/07/2009
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Winners Of Leyte Idol Should Be Tapped As Recording Artists

an article strongly suggesting and recommending the tapping of all winners of the 4 seasons of the Leyte Idol(A local version of American Idol) who were soloists and band members..The program is sp...
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  • ricogorpido9961 published this 09/05/2009
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City Fiscal Conditions in 2009 Summary Powerpoint

The National League of Cities' (NLC) City Fiscal Conditions in 2009 report finds that the ability of cities to meet their financial needs will only worsen through 2010 and beyond.
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  • leagueofcities published this 09/04/2009
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NLC's City Fiscal Conditions in 2009 report

The National League of Cities' (NLC) City Fiscal Conditions in 2009 report finds that the ability of cities to meet their financial needs will only worsen through 2010 and beyond.
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  • leagueofcities published this 09/01/2009
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Why, in spite of efforts you don’t get desired results..

Why reducing fat or reduction weight is such a great problem, narrated in simple way and one is bound to get results by simple but important steps suggested in this article. Also it is told is hum...
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  • Vijay100 published this 08/24/2009
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town & cityscapes - Discover, experience and shop in Niedersachsen

Come and join us by browsing through Niedersachsen‘s vibrant city scapes. The interplay of houses, squares, streets and people – the character of a town or city, is what we understand by town and c...
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  • Reiseland Niedersachsen published this 08/13/2009
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Man Believes ACORN Could Help Durham

DURHAM -- Garry Cuthbert has experienced the struggles of living on a low-income and with a disability, but he has also seen how one organization can make a difference. ACORN, the Association of...
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  • Garth_2009 published this 08/11/2009
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Creative Clusters and Universities_Flew

Chapter for forthcoming book on Education in the Creative Economy, Daniel Arya and Michael peters (eds.). To be published by Peter Lang Publishers, 2010.
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  • Terry Flew published this 08/09/2009
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What is ACORN Canada v2

ACORN members come together to tackle pressing problems in our neighborhoods, cities, and country.
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  • Garth_2009 published this 08/06/2009
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Power for Low and Moderate Income

Description of ACORN “the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now” Building Power for Low and Moderate Income Families and their Communities....
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  • Garth_2009 published this 08/06/2009
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Institute Brochure

The Institute for Architecture and Urban Studies brochure about the program.
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  • NYIAUS published this 08/04/2009
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