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Cult service tradition in Georgia
Sikharulidze, Ketevan - In: IBSU Scientific Journal 1 (2006) 1, pp. 134-137
The article deals with the cult service in Georgia, which was established in ancient era. We have not written sources … and ritual practice in Georgia. …
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Pearl’s are a girl’s best friend: nostalgia and its discontents in the life-stories of two Georgian women
Sideri, Eleni - In: IBSU Scientific Journal 3 (2009) 1, pp. 97-112
future in Georgia. Which are the emerging social spaces where they feel included or excluded and why? How do personal or …
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A Study of Georgian Students’ Attitude and Knowledge about the Post-Civil Rights Era in the United States
Gamsakhurdia, Nino - In: IBSU Scientific Journal 4 (2010) 1, pp. 81-88
This mini survey was aimed to find out general attitude of Georgian students about African-Americans in the United States comprising post-Civil Rights era and 1990s. preceding the amazing period of the presidential elections of 2008. After having surveyed 158 students of the International Black...
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Georgia at a Glance; Abkhazian and South Ossetian Conflict
Süslu, Zafer - In: IBSU Scientific Journal 1 (2006) 1, pp. 103-107
In modern world ethnic conflict has become one of the biggest problems of the contemporary life. In order to understand ethnic conflict we should understand the difference between nationality and ethnicity. One of the bloody and violent so called ";ethnic"; conflicts of 20 century were two...
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Merit-Based College Scholarships and Car Sales
Cornwell, Christopher; Mustard, David B. - In: Education Finance and Policy 2 (2007) February, pp. 133-151
-based college scholarships, most of which have no means tests. The model for most of these programs is Georgia's Helping Outstanding … savings targeted for college. First, we compare car registrations in Georgia with those in sets of control group states before …
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Effects of globalization on peace and stability: Implications for governance and the knowledge economy of African countries
Amavilah, Voxi Heinrich S.; Asongu, Simplice; Andrés, … - 2017
We argue that there exists an indirect link between globalization and the knowledge economy of African countries in … which globalization influences ‘peace and stability’ and peace and stability affects governance, and through governance the … peace and stability from globalization defined as trade are stronger than those of peace and stability resulting from …
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Globalization, peace & stability, governance, and knowledge economy
Amavilah, Voxi Heinrich S.; Asongu, Simplice A.; … - 2014
, determinants of the knowledge economy. To extend that study, this paper claims that globalization induces peace and stability … that did not consider the effects on the knowledge economy of globalization. We model the proposition as a three … statistical problems without sacrificing economic relevance and significance. The results indicate that globalization has varying …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010428172
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Globalization, peace & stability, governance, and knowledge economy
Amavilah, Voxi Heinrich S.; Asongu, Simplice A.; … - 2014
, determinants of the knowledge economy. To extend that study, this paper claims that globalization induces peace and stability … that did not consider the effects on the knowledge economy of globalization. We model the proposition as a three … statistical problems without sacrificing economic relevance and significance. The results indicate that globalization has varying …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011409251
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Does globalisation increase child labour?
Cigno, Alessandro; Rosati, Furio Camillo; Guarcello, Lorenzo - 2002
There is no empirical evidence that trade exposure per se increases child labour. As trade theory and household economics lead us to expect, the cross-country evidence seems to indicate that trade reduces or, at worst, has no significant effect on child labour. Consistently with the theory, a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011410919
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Educating the Next Wave of Entrepreneurs : Unlocking Entrepreneurial Capabilities to Meet the Global Challenges of the 21st Century
Wilson, Karen E. - 2011
The World Economic Forum's Global Education Initiative (GEI) report, Educating the Next Wave of Entrepreneurs provides specific recommendations for the academic, public, private and non-profit sectors to collaborate in supporting the development of entrepreneurship ecosystems, in which education...
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