Essays about: "Comeback"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 12 essays containing the word Comeback.

  1. 6. The Comeback of the Cargo Bike: This Time as a Service?

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : ADRIAN IRALA; [2017]
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  2. 7. Philanthropy and Political Influence: A case study on the link between symbolic capital, political access and public perception of Bill Gates

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi

    Author : Yannick Schwarz; [2016]
    Keywords : philanthropy; Bill Gates; Bourdieu; symbolic capital; political inequality; awards; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The influence wielded through private philanthropy has made a comeback to the academic and public discussion, as large foundations such as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) invest increasing amounts of money in national and international development efforts. This thesis researches one aspect of philanthropy that has received little attention in the debate on its implications for political equality: Firstly, the link of philanthropy and the accumulation of symbolic capital; and secondly, the resulting political influence of philanthropists. READ MORE

  3. 8. Vibration performance of hybrid steel-CLT floors

    University essay from KTH/Byggnadsmaterial

    Author : Karolina Harmachova; [2016]
    Keywords : cross-laminated timber; steel; hybrid structures; floor vibration; dynamic analysis; natural frequency; response factor;

    Abstract : In the light of today’s effort to achieve sustainable future of the planet, timber as building material makes a comeback on the construction market. Since the requirements on the buildings and the internal comfort increase, there is a need for finding new solutions and products; one of them is cross-laminated timber (CLT), which has the potential to be used for high-rise buildings due to its mechanical properties. READ MORE

  4. 9. Attitudes Towards and Uses of the Japanese Adverbzenzen by Swedish Learners of Japanese

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Engelska

    Author : Jonas Wallgren; [2015]
    Keywords : linguistics; second language acquisition; word usage; adverb; language variation;

    Abstract : The word zenzen is an adverb that is used frequently in daily conversational Japanese. From the Meiji period (1868-1912) until the early Showa period (1924-1989) the word was used together with both affirmative and negative words to form expressions. READ MORE

  5. 10. Comeback attempts by elite soccer players:

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kost- och idrottsvetenskap

    Author : Andreas Lundberg Zachrisson; [2013-08-23]
    Keywords : Comeback; Experience; Retirement; Soccer;

    Abstract : Studier har visat att elitidrottare kan ha svårt att anpassa sig till livet efter sin idrottskarriär. Vissa elitidrottare har det lätt att anpassa sig till sin nya vardag, medan andra har det svårare. READ MORE