Gateway Monuments are free standing roadside structures or signage that communicate the name of a city, country or township to motorists. The placement of such monuments within state-controlled right-of-way is a relatively recent occurrence in California. As a result, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) initiated research to quantify the impacts that this type of signage may ...

Acta Neurologica Taiwanica Vol 20 No 1 March 2011 From the Section of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine, Tungs’ Taichung Metro Harbor Hospital, Wuci Township; and the Department of Neurology, School of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan. Accepted March 4, 2011. Correspondence to: Dr. Hung-Yi Hsu, Department of Neurology, Tungs’ Taichung Metro Harbor Hospital, No....

Since the launch of economic reforms in the late 1970s, some cities and regions in China have been growing much faster than others, stimulating scholarly research on the forces underlying uneven development. This paper, through a case study of the emergence of Kunshan in southern Jiangsu (Sunan), shows that the orthodox Sunan model centered on the development of township and village enterprises...

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