The language situation in Macao
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DOI: 10.1080/14664208.2016.1125594
Abstract: In postcolonial societies, forces associated with globalization operate along with local geopolitical changes. The complex and multifaceted interactions between local, national, and global forces may take different sociolinguistic shapes in postcolonial societies. This study provides… read more here.
Keywords: local national; macao; situation macao; language situation ... See more keywords
Regulating Macao's casino gaming: two decades of development and prospects
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DOI: 10.1108/aeds-02-2020-0030
Abstract: PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to review Macao's gaming regulation from 2001, when competition was introduced into the gaming market, to the present and discuss the potential methods to improve the regulatory system in… read more here.
Keywords: gaming regulation; macao; casino; development ... See more keywords
Taking a break is for accomplishing a longer journey: hospitality industry in Macao under the COVID-19 pandemic
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DOI: 10.1108/ijchm-07-2020-0678
Abstract: Purpose: This paper aims to analyze how a real-time COVID-19 pandemic is impacting Macao’s hospitality industry, and illustrates why lessons from COVID-19 are an opportunity for further development for the city Design/methodology/approach: This case study… read more here.
Keywords: macao; paper; hospitality; hospitality industry ... See more keywords
Genetic analysis reveals strong phylogeographical divergences within the Scarlet Macaw Ara macao
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DOI: 10.1111/ibi.12760
Abstract: Scarlet Macaws Ara macao have the largest geographical distribution of any Neotropical psittacine, occupying a variety of lowland forest habitats from Mexico to Brazil. Two subspecies, Ara macao macao and Ara macao cyanoptera, are currently… read more here.
Keywords: macao; scarlet; genetic analysis; ara macao ... See more keywords
Abstract P390: Associations of Sleep Quality With Body Mass Index and Obesity: The Health Needs Assessment Study of Macao Residents
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DOI: 10.1161/circ.141.suppl_1.p390
Abstract: Background: There were inconsistent results in the relationship between poor sleep quality and obesity among different population in previous studies. Our study evaluated the association between sleep quality and obesity in a representative adult population… read more here.
Keywords: quality; study; macao; sleep quality ... See more keywords
Translanguaging in multimodal Macao posters: Flexible versus separate multilingualism
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DOI: 10.1177/1367006915594691
Abstract: Aims: This paper suggests a framework of separate and flexible multilingualism to describe multilingual phenomena in Macao. The aims are to capture both conventional and creative language practice and to explore what exactly is the… read more here.
Keywords: flexible multilingualism; paper; separate multilingualism; macao ... See more keywords
Social Media Engagement in Two Governmental Schemes during the COVID-19 Pandemic in Macao
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19158976
Abstract: Social media engagement is a vehicle for effective communication and engagement between governments and individuals, especially in crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, it can be used to communicate resilience measures and receive feedback.… read more here.
Keywords: social media; resilience measures; media engagement; macao ... See more keywords
A Typhoon Shelter Selection and Evacuee Allocation Model: A Case Study of Macao (SAR), China
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DOI: 10.3390/su12083308
Abstract: Typhoon disaster represent one of the most prominent threats to public safety in the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China and can cause severe economic losses and casualties. Prior to the landing of typhoons,… read more here.
Keywords: typhoon; evacuee allocation; macao; shelter ... See more keywords
[Spatial-temporal analysis of enterovirus infection in Macao Special Administrative Region, China, 2011-2016].
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DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0254-6450.2018.05.023
Abstract: Objective: To understand the spatial-temporal distribution of enterovirus infection in Macao Special Administrative Region, China, from 2011 to 2016. Methods: The incidence data of enterovirus infections in child care settings and primary schools in Macao… read more here.
Keywords: 2011 2016; infection; enterovirus infection; spatial temporal ... See more keywords