20th century

European Informal Urbanization through the 20th Century, a Historiography
... of 20th Century was marked by economic, political and social crisis in Spain, which resulted in the Spanish Civil War (1936 – 1939) between republicans and ...
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A significant upward shift in plant species optimum elevation during the 20th century
... The optimum elevation of forest plant species shifted mostly upward during the end of the 20th century (Fig. 2). The general upward trend between 1971 (mean year of surveys occurring from 1905 to 1985) and ...
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Distributions of city sizes in Mexico during the 20th century
... scales, and between developed and developing countries have been identified. For the case of Japan for instance, Sasaki et al. reported that the rank-size distributions of towns and villages can be well approximated by ...
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Junot Díaz's "Drown": a subverted telemacheia for the late 20th century diasporic masculinity
... whom he once sympathizes and then bullies to subscribe to the male performance demanded by his brother. Telemachus suffers a separation from his childish attitudes but not from any of the characters he once cherished. ...
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Frank Sheed and his World Popular Apologetics in 20th Century England
... This interest, which might be termed the historical angle, is all the greater because, as already mentioned, Sheed was a central figure in the «Catholic Lit- erary Revival». His firm published not only his own books, but ...
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Mat Buildings Gated Cities Critical, change and paradoxical phenomenon in last 20th Century New Towns
... 19th century, as a reaction of utopian socialism to environmental and social consequences of the Industrial ...the 20th century, the New Urbanism also established its criticism to the urban ideology ...
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Population and trends in the global mean temperature
... Empirical papers that relate changes in climate to changes in economic activity (Dell et al., 2012; Lemoine and Kapnick, 2015), crop yields (Lobell and Asner, 2003; Chen et al., 2004; Lin and Huybers, 2012), species ...
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Characterizing and attributing the warming trend in sea and land surface temperatures
... contrast between hemispheres has emerged in the literature as an indicator of climate change (Friedman et al., 2013). Changes in ITA linked to increases in radiative forcing are of particular interest given its potential ...
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A Pilot Didactic Unit as a Support to the History Subject
... Parallel to the Reform Movement ideas was an interest for developing principles in language teaching as the ones that are seen in first language acquisition. These were called natural methods, and finally during the ...
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University Intelligentsia in the Making of Maps: Post university Networks and Political Change in Slovenia and Poland
... the 20th Christian century, owed a lot to the work of a small group of dissident intelligentsia who grew out of the 68 movement in Warsaw University and went on to form KOR –Committee for Protection of ...
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