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Challenge to change in Asian cities

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The impact of modernization, importance of heritage, the implication and challenge of the Asian economic miracle are discussed. It was revealed that the rapidly developing economies and the rich Asian traditions have greatly increased the complexity of the challenge to change in its cities and alternative has to be provided to accept the complexity, to encourage rationality, to foster visual delight and creative innovation for future.

Author: Lim, William. S.W.
Publisher: Athens Center of Ekistics Athens Technological Organization
Publication Name: EKISTICS: the problems and science of HUMAN SETTLEMENTS
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0013-2942
Year: 1999
Asia, Analysis, Economic aspects, Habitat modification

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Firearm Advertising: Product depiction in consumer gun magazines

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Advertisements for firearms in all 27 ad-accepting magazines listed in Bacon's Magazine Directory 'guns and shooting' category is discussed. Gun advertisements focus on the unique technology of the product, emphasizing technological advances to encourage consumers to purchase the product, either as a first gun or to expand or improve their existing firearms collection.

Author: Saylor, Elizabeth A., Vittes, Katherine A., Sorenson, Susan B.
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Evaluation Review
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0193-841X
Year: 2004
Advertising, Advertising Activity, Small Arms Manufacturing, Small Arms, Evaluation, Firearms, Technological innovations

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Institutionalization of a community action program targeting licensed premises in Stockholm, Sweden

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The level of institutionalization of a community action program targeting licensed premises in Stockholm is evaluated. It is concluded that the program activities are sustained at a high level.

Author: Wallin, Eva, Lindewald, Birgitta, Andreasson, Sven
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Evaluation Review
Subject: Social sciences
ISSN: 0193-841X
Year: 2004
Industry regulations, Government regulation of business, Community action programs

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