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A multi-criteria approach of assessing public transport accessibility at a strategic level
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Elsevier
, 2016 , Article)
This paper presents an approach for accessibility categorization in areas where there is no extensive data available to run the conventional analysis. The presented method has the advantages of the lower data requirements ...
فريضة الحج من إندونيسيا إلى مكة المكرمة : بين محبة المسلمين وعداوة الهولنديين. في النصف الثاني من القرن التاسع عشر.
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المركز العربي للأبحاث ودراسة السياسات
, 2016 , Article)
مع بداية القرن التاسع عشر أصبحت فريضة الحج إلى مكة المكرمة محل اهتمام الدوائر الاستعمارية الهولندية، التي استخدمت كافة الوسائل التي يمكن أن تمنعها أو على أقل تقدير تقلل من أهميتها أو تؤدي إلى انخفاض العدد السنوي للمسلمين ...
The Nazi 'recovered territories' myth in the eastern Upper Silesian borderland, 1939-1945
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Taylor and Francis Inc.
, 2016 , Book chapter)
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Assessing general education learning outcomes at Qatar University
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Emerald Group Publishing Ltd.
, 2016 , Article)
The purpose of this paper is to assess the effectiveness of a new general education program at Qatar University (QU) in achieving English writing and critical thinking outcomes.
Design/methodology/approach
Collegiate ...
The Arab spring: A fourth wave of democratization?
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Wiley-Blackwell
, 2016 , Article)
Between 1974 and 1990, over 30 countries in southern Europe, Latin America, some parts of Asia, Eastern Europe, and Africa made transitions to democracy, nearly doubling the number of democratic governments in the world. ...
Manama, Bahrain
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Taylor and Francis
, 2016 , Book chapter)
Kish is a low-lying island of coral rock, 90 km2 in area, a few kilometres off the Iranian coast in the Persian Gulf. Ferdousi Street is the actual main avenue of Kish, but in spite of its line of hotels, amusements and ...
Labels of origin and terroir: the case of the certified wine label ‘Québec Certified Wines’ and the protected geographical indication ‘Ice wine Québec’
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Routledge
, 2016 , Article)
Today, agriculture and agri-food are at the heart of the changes affecting contemporary economies with the tension between globalization and return to the territories. Consequently the food industry provides a good ...
The development of the first Qatar national museum
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Taylor and Francis
, 2016 , Book chapter)
This chapter investigates the establishment of the first National Museum in Qatar in the 1970s, during the reign of Sheikh Khalifa Bin Hamad Al Thani. Opened on the 23 June 1975, the Qatar National Museum became the first ...
Evaluation of industrial development in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)
(2016 , Presentation)
Following the discovery of oil, the economic development process in the six countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council adopted individually plans for industrial development to support the diversification in the economy. In ...
تطور الأحجام السكانية والقوى العاملة في دول مجلس التعاون لدول الخليج العربية في العقد الاول من القرن الحادي والعشرين
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المركز العربي للأبحاث و دراسة السياسات - Arab Center for Research & Policy Studies
, 2016 , Article)
ما تزال دول مجلس التعاون لدول الخليج العربية تشهد نموا سكانيا كبيرا مقارنة مع المتوسط العالمي أو بمقارنتها مع الدول النامية المعروفة بارتفاع معدلات نموها السكاني ، وذلك على الرغم من مرور أكثر من 6 عقود من الزمن منذ اكتشاف ...