Cidades informais: o caso da cidade de Praia by Jacqueline Britto Pólvora

“…In Praia, capital city of Cape Verde, the city administration is carrying out new urban policies that are transforming the whole city, but specially the central area. …”
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Artistes espagnols au Salon d’automne de 1920 by Cristina Rodriguez Samaniego

“…The idiosyncrasy of the French and Spanish cultural tendencies will be analysed, and a particular interest will be given the activities, evolution and critical reception of the Spanish figurative artists working I the French capital city during the two first decades of the 20th century.…”
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A geography of virtual universities in Korea by Woo-Kung Huh

“…The study found that Seoul, the capital city, outweighed other regions in terms of the number of virtual universities and their students. …”
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Regards sur le Mozambique contemporain by Fabrice Folio

“…Finally, the spatial Mozambican singularities display several internal “corridors” connected to foreign countries, the localisation of the capital-city, Maputo, at the extreme south periphery of the country and new strategic areas linked to globalisation. …”
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L’accès à l’eau courante des femmes migrantes à Ouagadougou : durabilité de l’accès et effet sur la survie des enfants by Stéphanie Dos Santos

“…Using longitudinal life-history data, we first examine factors affecting sustainable piped water access for migrant women in Ouagadougou, the capital-city of Burkina Faso. We then analyze factors affecting child survival focusing on water access and migrant status of the mother.…”
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Symbolism in the Samaria ivories and architecture by D. N. Pienaar

“… Situated at the crossroads of great nations, the Land of Israel was exposed to numerous external influences. Samaria, the capital city of Northern Israel, was also situated on a major trade route. …”
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De la production paysagère à la formation des paysages vécus à Conakry (Guinée) by Julie Gangneux-Kebe

“…In Conakry, a capital city shaped ex nihilo, pre-colonial landscapes within the city were erased. …”
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Déguerpissements et déplacements forcé à Addis-Abeba by Bezunesh Tamru

“…In a predominantly liberalized economy, Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital city, is experiencing urban beautification and real estate development operations politically labeled “as smart city”. …”
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BLEISURE AND INFORMAL BUSINESS TOURISM IN HARARE, ZIMBABWE by Logistic MAKONI, Christian M. ROGERSON

“…Using a survey of 700 informal business tourists in Harare, Zimbabwe, the results show that the accommodation choices and the bleisure activities undertaken by these informal business tourists in Zimbabwe’s capital city are markedly different to those reported in studies of business travellers from the Global North. …”
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OOPERATION OF SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED TOURISM ENTERPRISES (SMTES) WITH TOURISM STAKEHOLDERS IN THE MAŁOPOLSKA REGION – TOP MANAGEMENT PERSPECTIVE APPROACH by KRZYSZTOF BORODAKO

“…This research used an email survey sent to tourism CEOs, directors or owners of SMTEs in the Małopolska Region, focusing on its capital city - Cracow (Poland). All three groups of respondents in SMTEs were understood in the research as the top management of these companies. …”
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Les Arméniens de Constantinople au xixe siècle. Éssai de topographie urbaine. by Taline Ter Minassian

“…Although demographic data may vary considerably – from 84 093 according to the Ottoman Census of 1914 to 161 000 according to the census provided by the Armenian Patriarcate in 1913-1914, Armenians are indisputably a major component of the social life of the Ottoman capital city at the turn of the 20th century. Constantinople is also the political and cultural “capital of the Armenians” of the Ottoman Empire, with 47 parishes, 42 schools and a dozen of secondary schools, among which Catholic and Protestant ones, as well as 415 newspapers (between 1839 and 1922). …”
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Visages du Brésil méridional : l´immigration polonaise et italienne au Paraná entre la fin du XIXe et le début du XXe siècle by Márcio de Oliveira

“…Italians have shown great vitality in their own cultural organizations in Curitiba, capital city of Paraná, and inside the surrounding colonies so that the consequences of their actions are still recognizable in current times.…”
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L’école chinoise à travers les statistiques : la catégorisation ethnique et résidentielle en question by Lijuan Wang

“…Our research concerns four secondary schools in Xichang, capital city of Liangshan Yi Prefecture (Sichuan). And it reveals the complexity of the educational reality in this country, beyond the categories of the common political practices (minority membership, residential status).…”
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Les différents traités environnementaux sont-ils appropriés pour les populations des pays en développement (Afrique) ? by D.E Musibono, F. Kabangu, A. Munzundu, M. Kisangala, I. Nsimanda, M. Sinikuna, A. Kileba

“…This study was carried out at Kinshasa, the capital city of the Democratic Republic of Congo. We focused on bush meat markets. …”
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Jérusalem, entre attraction et répulsion migratoire by Irène Salenson

“…Similarly, despite the fact that Jerusalem is designated as capital city by the Hebrew State, and claimed as capital by the Palestinian Authority, the migration’s movements affecting Jerusalem are not exclusively political, even if political grounds may explain part of the flow. …”
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Les migrantes de retour dans la Corne de l’Afrique by Amina Saïd Chiré, Bezunesh Tamru

“…These returns and "final staying’s" are more frequent in urban areas, the Ethiopian case shows also that secondary towns and the suburbs of the capital city are areas mostly preferred by returnees. …”
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From Uniformity towards Unequality in Regional Development Policy: The Case of France by Ildikó Egyed

“…However, from the second half of the 20th century, the unified national territory was increasingly subject to a „two-speed” development, with declining socio-economic conditions outside the zone of influence of the capital city. Spatial disparities and the fear of the desertification of rural areas due to the generalisation of industrialisation and the rapid extension of the Fordist capitalist accumulation regime constituted the background of the genesis of spatial planning to serve as a counterbalance to spontaneous processes of spatial polarisation.…”
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Le street art, outil de valorisation territoriale et touristique : l’exemple de la Galeria de Arte Urbana de Lisbonne by Alexandre Grondeau, Florence Pondaven

“…The lisboet's Galeria de Arte Urbana is a regional planning operation which consists in institutionalizing the practice of street art in the capital city of Portugal for territorial and touristic valorization purposes. …”
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Ville de la connaissance et terreau numérique by Henry Bakis, Alexandre Schon

“…In the mid-60s, the town’s selection as the County’s Capital city determined the implantation of numerous public research centers in the Health and the Agronomy sectors in particular. …”
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Le genre du prêt sur gage : rapports de pouvoir au Mont-de-Piété de Paris (années 1850 – années 1920) by Anaïs Albert

“…It played a crucial role in the economy of the capital city, especially for the working classes who often owned only their movable goods. …”
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