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W(h)ither the European Shrinking City?
(Taylor & Francis Group, 2016-03-15)In this chapter we introduce the topic of urban shrinkage by providing an indication of the scale and complexity of urban shrinkage in Europe. Referring to key policy debates and academic discourses on urban shrinkage this ... -
A W-Band SPDT Switch with 15 dBm P1dB in 55-nm Bulk CMOS
(2022-03-25)Power-handling capability of bulk CMOS-based single-pole double-throw switch operating in millimetre-wave and sub-THz region is significantly limited by the reduced threshold voltage of deeply scaled transistors. A unique ... -
Wage theory, new deal labor policy, and the great depression : Were government and unions to blame?
(2012-07-01)A growing number of economists blame the length and severity of the Great Depression on factors that rigidified wage rates, raised production costs, and interfered with the market allocation of labor. The target of their ... -
Waiting for Miracles : The Commercialization of Urban Water Services in Zambia
(2008)This article focuses on the commercialization of urban water services in Zambia. It aims to demonstrate the tension between cost recovery and service extension when water sector reforms combine investment cuts with price ... -
Waiting in software projects: an exploratory study
(University of Hertfordshire, 2003)In preparation for a larger investigation, Bradac, Perry and Votta conducted a time diary study of how a developer spent their time over a 30-month period. They conducted their study to better understand, and ultimately ... -
Waitrose Pesticide Load Indicator (WPLI)
(2013-09-27)Software and spreadsheet developed for Waitrose to help steer their the pesticide use policy for their growers worldwide in a more sustainable direction. -
“WAKE UP AND DREAM FOR THE 80S”: Nigel Coates 1975-82
(2015-01-02)Nigel Coates graduated from Bernard Tschumi's unit at the Architectural Association in 1974, before joining him in 1977 to develop a new unit together. These were formative years for Coates, a period that shaped his ... -
Walking Basketball Program: : Evaluation Report for Basketball Victoria
(University of Hertfordshire, 2018-05-25)Modified sport programs were initially developed for young children and were aimed at providing an opportunity to participate in a modified version of the adult-based sport. This involved modifying the sport to suit young ... -
War Monuments and the Changing Discourses of Nation and Soldiery
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Ward-Based Care of Patients Following Discharge from Critical Care: a Mixed Methods Study
(2021-04-14)Background Historically, critical care research and policy focused on survival to intensive care unit (ICU) discharge. However, as critical care innovation has progressed, emphasis has shifted to the quality of survival ... -
Ward-based pharmacists are beneficial and cost-effective
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Warm Neutral Gas at Redshift 3.4
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Warmth and Competence to Predict Human Preference of Robot Behavior in Physical Human-Robot Interaction
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), 2020-10-14)A solid methodology to understand human perception and preferences in human-robot interaction (HRI) is crucial in designing real-world HRI. Social cognition posits that the dimensions Warmth and Competence are central and ... -
A Warp in Progress : H I and Radio Continuum Observations of the Spiral NGC 3145
(2015-09)We present VLA H I and 6 cm radio continuum observations of the spiral NGC 3145 and H I observations of its two companions, NGC 3143 and PGC 029578. In optical images NGC 3145 has stellar arms that appear to cross, forming ... -
Was Proxima captured by alpha Centauri A and B?
(2018-01-21)The nearest stellar system consists of the stars Proxima, Alpha Centauri A and B and at least one planet Proxima b. The habitability of Proxima b and any other planets are likely to be significantly influenced by the orbital ... -
Was the later Wittgenstein a transcendental idealist?
(Continuum, 1996)In his paper "Wittgenstein and Idealism" Professor Williams proposed a 'model' for reading Wittgenstein's later philosophy which he claimed exposed its transcendental idealist character. By this he roughly meant that ... -
Was the Nazi-regime uniquely criminal?
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Waste Britain - An evaluation of the economic & social impact of FareShare’s contribution to fighting hunger and tackling food waste
(FareShare, 2023-05-16)FareShare is the single largest food redistribution charity in the UK with 53,894 tonnes of food redirected to a network of 9462 charities and communities in 2021/22. The food that is saved translates into 128.3 million ... -
A waste of energy? A critical assessment of the investigation of the UK Energy Market by the Competition and Markets Authority
(2017-02-01)In this paper, we assess the findings of the UK energy market investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority, conducted during June 2014–June 2016.We argue that the results of the investigation have been advantageous ... -
Watching Brief
(2012-01)Learning disability nursing is facing a crucial time and action is needed if the profession is to continue in its current form...