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Stormwater resources development and management in Glasgow: two case studies (2005)
Journal Article
Scholz, M., Morgan, R., & Picher, A. (2005). Stormwater resources development and management in Glasgow: two case studies. International Journal of Environmental Studies, 62(3), 263-282. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207230500034453

The ‘Glasgow Surface Water Management Project’ is Glasgow City Council’s contribution to the Transformation of Rural and Urban Spatial Structure (TRUST) project, one of the European Union’s (EU) inter‐regional (INTERREG IIIB) funded research projects... Read More about Stormwater resources development and management in Glasgow: two case studies.

How goldfish could save cities from flooding (2005)
Journal Article
Scholz, M., & Kazemi-Yazdi, S. (2005). How goldfish could save cities from flooding. International Journal of Environmental Studies, 62(4), 367-374. https://doi.org/10.1080/00207230500197078

Recently, there has been wide national (various British newspapers) and even international (German radio) public interest in Scottish experiments that introduce Carassius auratus (common goldfish) into sustainable urban drainage systems (SUDS), which... Read More about How goldfish could save cities from flooding.

Politica in Italia: I fatti dell'anno e le interpretazioni (2005)
Book
(2005). C. Guarnieri, & J. Newell (Eds.), Politica in Italia: I fatti dell'anno e le interpretazioni. Bologna: il Mulimo

"Italian Politics" examines, first, the election results, European, local, and the evolution of power relations within the two major camps, paying specific attention to Forza Italy, the functioning of the coalition government and the role of the Mini... Read More about Politica in Italia: I fatti dell'anno e le interpretazioni.

Quo vadis? (2005)
Book
(2005). C. Guarnieri, & J. Newell (Eds.), Quo vadis?. Bologna: Istituto Cattaneo

2004 was a year that threw into sharp relief the principal features of the present political conjuncture, that is, one in which the Italian political transition shows few signs of coming to a conclusion. 2004 was, therefore, a year of limited change,... Read More about Quo vadis?.

Organised crime economy: managing crime markets in Europe (2005)
Book
(2005). P. van Duyne, M. van Dijk, K. von Lampe, & J. Newell (Eds.), Organised crime economy: managing crime markets in Europe. Wolf Legal Publishers

This edited volume contains a selection of peer-reviewed papers prepared for the sixth Colloquium on Cross-border Crime, held at the Friedrich Ebert Foundation in Berlin, Germany, in September 2004. Tom Vander Beken, Karen Verpoest, Annemie Bucquoye... Read More about Organised crime economy: managing crime markets in Europe.

Critical theory (2005)
Book Chapter
May, T. (2005). Critical theory. In C. Booth, & J. Harrington (Eds.), Developing Business Knowledge. SAGE Publications

Reflexivity and sociological practice (2005)
Book Chapter
May, T. (2005). Reflexivity and sociological practice. In M. Williams (Ed.), The Philosophical Foundations of Social Research: Social Reality and the Social Context of Social Research. London: SAGE Publications

Philosophical considerations and positions underlie all of the natural and social sciences. In the latter case philosophical foundations and their emergent issues have a profound impact on methodology and empirical practice. Design decisions will usu... Read More about Reflexivity and sociological practice.

Revolutions from above: worker training as trasformismo in South Korea (2005)
Journal Article
Moore, P. (2005). Revolutions from above: worker training as trasformismo in South Korea. Capital and Class, 29(2), 39-72. https://doi.org/10.1177/030981680508600104

While making very substantial changes to the population's working conditions, government strategies to foster economic development in South Korea have historically attempted to keep worker involvement, in terms of influence on the process, to a bare... Read More about Revolutions from above: worker training as trasformismo in South Korea.

Consuming passions in the 'global knowledge economy' (2005)
Book Chapter
Richardson, H. (2005). Consuming passions in the 'global knowledge economy'. In D. Howcroft, & E. Trauth (Eds.), Handbook of Critical Information Systems Research. Edward Elgar

What a whirlwind the past couple of decades have been – blink and you may have missed it. Open your eyes now and wonder on the revolutionary transformation. Everything is new and different. We are in a new digital age, in new relationships and commun... Read More about Consuming passions in the 'global knowledge economy'.

An empirical basis for route choice in cycling (2005)
Journal Article
Scarf, P., & Grehan, P. (2005). An empirical basis for route choice in cycling. Journal of Sports Sciences, 23(9), 919-925. https://doi.org/10.1080/02640410400023282

We used data from international cycle stage races to examine a rule for cyclists that is similar to Naismith’s rule. Naismith’s rule is used by walkers to estimate travel times for routes involving climb (i.e. the vertical distance component of a ro... Read More about An empirical basis for route choice in cycling.

Potential role for 8-oxoguanine DNA glycosylase in regulating inflammation (2005)
Journal Article
Mabley, J., Pacher, P., Deb, A., Wallace, R., Elder, R., & Szabó, C. (2005). Potential role for 8-oxoguanine DNA glycosylase in regulating inflammation. FASEB Journal, 19(2), 290-2. https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.04-2278fje

OGG-1 DNA glycosylase (OGG-1) is an enzyme involved in DNA repair. It excises 7,8-dihydro-8-oxoguanine, which is formed by oxidative damage of guanine. We have investigated the role of OGG-1 in inflammation using three models of inflammation: endotox... Read More about Potential role for 8-oxoguanine DNA glycosylase in regulating inflammation.

Modelling match outcomes and decision support for setting a final innings target in test cricket (2005)
Journal Article
Scarf, P., & Shi, X. (2005). Modelling match outcomes and decision support for setting a final innings target in test cricket. IMA Journal of Management Mathematics, 16(2), 161-178. https://doi.org/10.1093/imaman/dpi010

This paper considers the problem of timing the declaration of the third innings in test cricket. Data on the outcomes of recent test matches are analysed in order to develop simple decision support tools. The first of these tools presents match out... Read More about Modelling match outcomes and decision support for setting a final innings target in test cricket.