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Non-Repetitive Tilings
(The Electronic Journal of Combinatorics, 2002-07-03)
In 1906 Axel Thue showed how to construct an infinite non-repetitive (or square-free) word on an alphabet of size 3. Since then this result has been rediscovered many times and extended in many ways. We present a two-dimensional ...
The fraudulent Coligny-Rapalje descent
(Annals of Genealogical Research, 2006)
Jerome B. Holgate, in his American Genealogy (fictitiously dated 1848), derives the Rapalje family from an alleged Gaspard Colet de Rapalje "born in France, at Châtillon, sur Loire, in 1505." We suggest that this personage ...
A Cross-Jurisdictional and Multi-Agency Information Model for Emergency Management
(University of Winnipeg, 2000-07)
Emergency management and the coordination of disaster-related activity are information-intensive, both in terms of the level of detail required and the diversity of information that must be generated, evaluated, and acted ...
Portage la Prairie Social Planning Initiative: Phase One Report
(Institute of Urban Studies, 2009-08-01)
The Institute of Urban Studies (IUS), in partnership with the Portage Community Network (PCN), undertook a public engagement process to produce a social planning framework for the city of Portage la Prairie. This report ...
The ver Veelen family in Cologne and Amsterdam
(New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, 2004)
Aboriginal Female Lone Parents in Four Cities: Exploring Strengths and Challenges
(Institute of Urban Studies, 2007-01-01)
The research project pertaining to the exploration of the strengths and challenges facing Aboriginal single mothers in four Western Canadian Cities achieves two goals. First, it documents the development of the research ...
Conference Report: German-American Encounters After World War II and the Holocaust. Conference at the GHI, September 26-28, 2002
(German Historical Institute, Washington, DC, 2003)
Conference at the German Historical Institute, September 26–28, 2002. Conveners: Alexander Freund (GHI/AICGS/University of Winnipeg), Atina Grossmann (Cooper Union), Raimund Lammersdorf (GHI), Annette Puckhaber (GHI). ...
Report on the Proceedings of the "Limited Income Housing Progress through Partnerships"
(Institute of Urban Studies, 2005-05-13)
This report highlights the proceedings of the "Limited Income Housing Progress through Partnerships" workshop. Case studies, speaker biographies, and powerpoint slides are included.
Teacher professional learning to strengthen culturally nourishing pedagogies in Nunatsiavut area schools
(2002-06)
This presentation on professional learning for culturally nourishing pedagogies in Inuit schools is based on a SSHRC-funded research project which asked, how can collaborative professional learning (PL) foster knowledge ...
Building On Our Strengths: Inner-city priorities for a renewed tri-level development agreement
(2002-04)
The purpose of the study is to develop a mandate from the inner city community on which a renewed, tri-level inner city revitalization agreement could be based, and to identify the principles, priorities and preferred ...